Vintage Cast Iron Spaniel Door Stop
595.00 USD
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Description
A vintage cast iron spaniel doorstop, this piece showcases a charming depiction of a spaniel dog, rendered with a keen eye for detail. The original painted finish, though exhibiting age-appropriate wear, reveals the appealing character of the piece. The finish displays notable paint loss on the raised areas and edges, which is consistent with its function and age. Despite this, the doorstop remains structurally sound, with no visible cracks or repairs, ensuring its enduring utility. Measuring 10.75 inches in width, 6.75 inches in height, and 4.5 inches in depth, the doorstop is a substantial yet manageable object, ideal for its intended purpose. The spaniel's expression is attentively captured, with features such as its textured coat and inquisitive eyes painted with subtlety. The warmth of the original paint, particularly the red collar, contrasts delicately against the muted tones of the dog's coat, enhancing its lifelike appearance. This cast iron piece serves not only as a functional object but also as a decorative artifact that reflects the craftsmanship of its era. Its well-preserved condition and artistic detailing are indicative of the quality and care with which it was originally crafted, making it a noteworthy addition to any collection.
Details
- Condition
- Good
- Condition notes
- Cast iron dog doorstop with original painted finish showing age-appropriate wear. Notable paint loss on high points and edges, consistent with use. Structurally sound with no visible cracks or repairs.
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Style
- Victorian
- Materials
- Iron
- Dimensions
- Width 10.75 inches × Depth 4.5 inches × Height 6.75 inches
- Item number
- SP1126-OW-189278
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