Pair of French Provincial Doors

Large French painted double entry doors with transom frame. Wrought Iron work insert in door frame and top. Nice high relief carved wood and iron details. There is some hardware in t...

Antique patinated round brass passage door knobs sets on square spindle with rosettes. These antique traditional door knobs will add timeless character to any door, rustic, farm house, horse property or french provincial or mountain cabin, Victorian home...

Antique Large Louis XVI Bronze Door Handles, 1900s, Set of 2. Fabulous pair of large antique Louis XVI-style bronze door handles, from the late 19th early 20th Century. These impress...

Vintage Solid Brass Pineapple Door Handle. Vintage solid brass pineapple shaped door knocker. Vintage Decorative Front Door knocker, make a fun firs...

Vintage traditional Regency Style Brass Door Knocker.Vintage traditional door knocker, made of solid brass, with oval cartouche.Gold polished cast brass door knocker in the Traditional Regency style.Simple lines suggest swags and rope twists on top of a large horizontal oval. The knocking arm is decorated with simple flowers.It will look excellent on your front door, or use it as a decorative paperweight.DIMENSIONS: 4ʺW × 1ʺD × 6ʺH. Door knockers are more popular in Europe, mostly in England than in any other country and can be found everywhere, even in the most remote locations.Below is the history of the door knockers. Door knockers have a long history and have been used in various cultures throughout the centuries. The exact origins of door knockers are challenging to trace, but they are believed to date back to ancient civilizations. Here's a brief overview of the history of door knockers: 1) Ancient Greece and Rome: The use of door knockers can be traced back to ancient Greece and Rome. In these civilizations, wealthy homes often had ornate metal door knockers that served both a functional and decorative purpose. These early knockers were often shaped like mythological creatures or had symbolic designs. 2) Medieval Europe: Door knockers became more prevalent in medieval Europe. During this time, they were often made of iron or brass and took on various shapes, such as animals, grotesque faces, or religious symbols. The design and material used for door knockers often indicated the status and wealth of the homeowner. 3) 17th to 19th Centuries: Door knockers continued to evolve in design and popularity during the 17th to 19th centuries. In England, for example, there was a surge in the use of decorative knockers during the Georgian and Victorian eras. Many of these designs were elaborate and reflected the fashion and artistic trends of the time. 4) Colonial America: As European settlers moved to the Americas, they brought with them the tradition of using door knockers. In colonial America, door knockers were often simpler in design, reflecting the more utilitarian style of the period. 5) 19th Century Revival: The 19th century saw a revival of interest in historical styles, including the Gothic and Renaissance periods. This influenced door knocker designs, with many reproductions and new creations inspired by earlier styles. 6) 20th Century and Beyond: In the 20th century, door knockers continued to be used, though their popularity waned with the advent of electric doorbells. However, in recent years, there has been a renewed interest in traditional and vintage design elements...

Antique traditional Victorian English style cast brass door knocker clapper with an antique bronze patina. Heavy cast brass, comes with original screws. 7.7 inches long tip to tip. 2...

This striking, tall pair of doors wear their age with grace, and would bring character and intrigue to any doorway. They also work remarkably well as accent pieces, taking a bare cor...

Pair of French Provincial (18th Century) walnut doors with 2 panels with scroll carving and wrought iron hardware (PRICED AS Pair).

Pair of French Provincial (18th Century) walnut doors with 2 small rectangular panels under a large one with carving in corner and wrought iron hardware, finished back. (PRICED AS Pa...

Pair of French Provincial (18th Century) similarly sized walnut door panels with a shaped top molding, unfinished on back. (PRICED AS Pair).

Pair of nineteenth century French Provincial stripped pine doors divided into three square panels and finished with iron hardware.

A beautiful pair of provincial cupboard doors adorned with intricate hand-carved details. These doors, salvaged from a 19th-century home in the French countryside, are expertly craft...