G EORGIAN U RN. CIRCA 1900 – 1920. ANTIQUE BRONZE or BRASS GEORGIAN URN DOORKNOCKER. EXQUISITELY DETAILED IN THE VICTORIAN TASTE. RESCUED FROM THE FRONT DOOR OF A GRAND VICTORIAN HOME IN SAVANNAH, GEORGIA. THAT WAS (UNFORTUNATELY) DESTROYED IN THE 1950’s. TIMELESS ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN REMINISCENT OF A BYGONE ERA. AND SURE TO BE THE FOCAL POINT ON A DOOR OF DISTINCTION. CLASSIC DETAILED CASTING OF A FLUTED AND REEDED URN WITH FLOURISHES AND LEAF FOLIATES. AND TOPPED BY A PINEAPPLE FINIAL REPRESENTING HOSPITALITY. HEAVY STYLIZED KNOCKER ARM WITH’BEADED’ OVAL FINGER GRIP. OLD ORIGINAL BOLTS, WASHERS, AND SQUARE NUTS INTACT. A BEAUTIFUL MELLOWED PATINA THAT ONLY COMES WITH TRUE AGE AND USE. AND A KNOCK LOUD ENOUGH TO AWAKEN THE SPIRITS OF AGES PAST. 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… PLEASE PAY WITHIN 3 DAYS OF SALE… This item is in the category “Antiques\Architectural & Garden\Hardware\Door Bells & Knockers”. The seller is “cosmo*culpepper” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Type: Door Knocker
- Decade: 1910 (?) est.
- Color: Natural Aged Patina
- Patina: Old
- Theme: Gothic
- Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
- Material: Brass, Bronze, Cast Iron
- Features: Patina, Reclaimed, Rusted, Salvage
- Maker: Vintage
