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17th Century Forged Iron Door Knocker from France

$1,220
£926.90
€1,065.20
CA$1,713.64
A$1,865.25
CHF 988.33
MX$22,432.50
NOK 12,566.38
SEK 11,515.70
DKK 7,956.99

About the Item

More information coming soon… This French door knocker from the 1600s would make quite an impression on any entry door. The forged iron backplate consists of a series of barbs and scrolls to form a beautiful, pierced attaching point for the long pendant striker.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 6.375 in (16.2 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Metal,Forged
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1600s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good antique condition. Minimal oxidation, with rubs and cavitations to strike pendant, commensurate with use. Strike plated included (see detail photos).
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 425-201stDibs: LU906347410672

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