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Antique Ploughman Doorstop, English, Cast Iron, Farmhouse Door Keeper, Victorian

$1,178.20
£856
€1,001.50
CA$1,610.25
A$1,752.89
CHF 930.44
MX$21,091.07
NOK 11,789.89
SEK 10,802.87
DKK 7,479.18

About the Item

This is an antique Ploughman doorstop. An English, cast iron farmhouse decorative door keeper with Shire horse interest, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. A charming and substantial piece, it captures a delightful rural scene with fine period detail. Depicts a ploughman and his shire horses, rendered in an appealing manner Substantial cast iron construction with a consistent graphite finish Superb detail, from the horse reigns to the spoked cart wheels Good weight in the hand at 4.01kg (8.84 lb) - ideal for securing medium to large doors Displays beautifully within farmhouse interiors or country themed rooms A fine example of Victorian decorative ironwork, this antique Ploughman doorstop combines practical door-keeping functionality with idyllic rural charm, making it a superb addition to both collectors and period home settings. Delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 35.5cm (14'') Max Depth: 5cm (2'') Max Height: 20cm (7.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 13.98 in (35.5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Early Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good, original antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 256081stDibs: LU2645346909672

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