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Antique Mr Punch Doorstop, English, Cast Iron, Figural Door Keeper, Victorian

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This is a delightful antique Mr Punch doorstop. An English, cast iron figural door keeper, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. A charming representation of the iconic puppet character, offering superb decorative and practical appeal. Excellent cast figure with high definition detail and bold character expression Depicts the classic Mr Punch in traditional attire - a whimsical nod to Victorian entertainment Crafted in quality cast iron, presenting a fine graphite finish throughout Mr. Punch sits atop a pile of books, a faithful dog by his side Slyly, the figure is shown 'cocking a snook' with his left hand against his nose Dressed in fine robes, his right hand holding a feathered quill and piece of paper Late Victorian 'diamond' registered design mark visible to paper Appealing weight in the hand at 3.126kg (6.89 lb), well-suited for holding interior or exterior doors Flat rear profile for close placement against door or wall Ideal as a collectible decorative accent or distinctive period door furniture This antique Mr. Punch doorstop is a superb example of Victorian cast iron craftsmanship, which brings both function and character to any traditional interior. Delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 23cm (9'') Max Depth: 9cm (3.5'') Max Height: 31.5cm (12.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 251951stDibs: LU2645345084362

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