ANTIQUE c.1884 VICTORIAN NAUTICAL SEASHELL ARCHITECTURAL SALVAGE DOORKNOCKER

Description: SPECTACULAR ANTIQUEVICTORIAN ~ EDWARDIANMARITIMESCALLOPED SEASHELL DOORKNOCKER ~ EST. CIRCA 1880 - 1910 ~ ********** ANTIQUE BRONZE OR BRASS NAUTICAL SEASHELL DOORKNOCKER EXQUISITELY DETAILED IN THE VICTORIAN-EDWARDIAN TASTETIMELESS ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN REMINISCENT OF A BYGONE ERA...AND SURE TO BE THE FOCAL POINT ON A DOOR OF DISTINCTION RESCUED FROM THE DOOR OF A VICTORIAN ERA SEASIDE COTTAGE IN CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY...THAT WAS (UNFORTUNATELY) TORN DOWN IN THE 1960's CLASSIC SEASHORE THEME IN EXEMPLARY CASTING OF WAVES, SEASHELLS, AND ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS HEAVY STYLIZED KNOCKER ARM WITH WIDE SCALLOPED SHELL FINGER GRIPSUBSTANTIAL SIZE, WEIGHT, AND METICULOUS DETAIL ATTEST TO AGE AND QUALITY OF CRAFTSMANSHIPNOTE SOLID PIVOT ROD ON REVERSE SIDE THAT SETS THIS APART FROM SKIMPY MODERN REPRODUCTION DOORKNOCKERSA WARM MELLOWED PATINA THAT ONLY COMES WITH TRUE AGE AND USE...AND A KNOCK LOUD ENOUGH TO AWAKEN THE SPIRITS OF AGES PASTMEASURES APPROX. 7 1/2" INCHES TALL BY 3 1/3" 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: 289 USD

Location: Windermere, Florida

End Time: 2024-11-27T17:34:34.000Z

Shipping Cost: 12.65 USD