Antique Mythical Dolphin Doorstop, English, Bronze Door Keeper, Regency, C.1820

Regular price £895

Stock no. 26170


Stock no. 26170

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Antique Mythical Dolphin Doorstop, English, Bronze Door Keeper, Regency, C.1820 · £895

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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'')