Antique Mythical Dolphin Doorstop, English, Bronze Door Keeper, Regency, C.1820
Stock No
26170
2024
- £895.00
- €1,048 Euro
- $1,210 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is an antique mythical dolphin doorstop. An English, bronze door keeper, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
Renaissance revival taste with the use of the mythical dolphin form
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Quality bronze presents warm brown hues to the finely cast shape
Used as additional detail to 16th and 17th century maps, the mythical dolphin motif presents well in bronze
Good weight in the hand at a substantial 4.18kg (9.215 lb) - ideal for medium sized doors
This is a fascinating mythical dolphin doorstop, with a strong maritime or cartographic appeal to the Renaissance period taste. Delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 23cm (9'')
Max Depth: 8.5cm (3.25'')
Max Height: 35.5cm (14'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 35.5cm W: 23cm D: 8.5cm
Period
1820s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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