Description: An original, quality English antique doorstop/porter. This fine example is in polished brass and was manufactured in the 19th Century by William Tonks & Sons, who supplied brassware to Liberty of London. The axe head shaped loop handle has a chamfered socle and the base comprises of a stepped bell shape, with a rounded bottom mould. At the back is the original cast iron loading which has the makers mark stamp WT&S. A great heavy weighted door stop, with a decorative long, elegant rope twist stem.

Condition: Excellent. The brass has been hand polished and is unlacquered, therefore a gentle polish occasional will be needed to maintain this level of shine.

Size & Info:

Material: Brass & Cast Iron.

Height: 16 1/2” - 420mm

Plinth width: 5” - 128mm

Plinth depth: 2 1/2” - 60mm

Stock Code: 1536