Description: ANTIQUECLASSICLARGE7" x 4"BOSTONTORCHIERE DOORKNOCKER ~ ESTIMATED CIRCA 1890 - 1915 ~ ********* LARGE ANTIQUE BRONZE OR BRASS TORCHIERE DOORKNOCKER EXQUISITELY DETAILED IN THE VICTORIAN ~ EDWARDIAN TASTERESCUED FROM THE FRONT DOOR OF A STATELY OLD HOME IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS...THAT WAS (UNFORTUNATELY) TORN DOWN IN THE 1960'sCLASSIC ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN REMINISCENT OF A BYGONE ERA...AND SURE TO BE THE FOCAL POINT ON A DOOR OF DISTINCTION DETAILED CASTING OF A COSMOPOLITAN ELONGATED TORCHIERE WITH UPPER AND LOWER FINIALS HEAVY SCALLOPED KNOCKER ARM WITH BALUSTER HINGE ENDS AND RAISED FINGER GRIPNOTE SOLID PIVOT ROD ON REVERSE SIDE THAT ATTESTS TO AGE AND QUALITY OF CRAFTSMANSHIP...AND SETS THIS APART FROM SKIMPY MODERN REPRODUCTIONS OF THIS CLASSIC ANTIQUE DOORKNOCKERA WARM MELLOWED PATINA THAT ONLY COMES WITH TRUE AGE AND USE...AND A KNOCK LOUD ENOUGH TO AWAKEN THE SPIRITS OF AGES PASTIMPRESSIVE SIZE MEASURES APPROX.7 1/4 INCHES TALL X 4 1/4 INCHES WIDE ESTIMATED AT OVER 100 YEARS OLD...AND SHOWS HONEST AGE-RELATED WEAR AND PATINA SEE ALL PHOTOS AS THEY ARE THE BEST INDICATION OF CONDITION "I TRULY BELIEVE EVERY OLD OBJECT HAS A STORY TO TELL...AND OH, WHAT STORIES THIS DOORKNOCKER COULD SPEAK...OF THE MANY FRIENDS AND CALLERS WHO CAME TO VISIT"...Cosmo Culpepper I SELL AND SHIP TO CONTINENTAL USA ONLY...SORRY, NO INTERNATIONAL SALES OR SHIPPINGUSPS PRIORITY MAIL WITH TRACKING NUMBER, INSURANCE, AND POSSIBLY SIGNATURE CONFIRMATION IN SECURE PADDED SHIPPING CARTON SHIPPING 1-3 DAYS OF PAYMENT CONFIRMATION EXCLUDING SUNDAY AND HOLIDAYSPLEASE PAY WITHIN 3 DAYS OF SALE...THANK YOU!
Price: 219 USD
Location: Windermere, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-24T21:31:36.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.65 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique Architectural Salvage: Vintage Architectural Salvage
Antique Architectural Hardware: Vintage Architectural Hardware
Antique Boston: Vintage Boston
Decade: 1890 - 1915 (est.)
Color: Natural Aged Patina
Patina: Old
Material: Brass, Bronze
Maker: Vintage
Historic home preservation: Boston Massachusetts
Type: Door Knocker
Antique Door Hardware: Vintage Door Hardware
Theme: Gothic
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Traditional: Urn
Features: Patina, Reclaimed, Rusted, Salvage
Antique Hardware: Vintage Hardware