8" in ANTIQUE 1914 AMERICAN EAGLE ARCHITECTURAL SALVAGE DOORKNOCKER

Description: LARGEANDSPECTACULAR8"ANTIQUEAMERICAN EAGLE DOORKNOCKER ~ DATED 1914 ~ ******* CLASSIC BRONZE OR BRASS AMERICAN EAGLE DOORKNOCKER CLASSICALLY STYLED IN THE VICTORIAN TASTE RESCUED FROM THE FRONT DOOR OF A GRAND OLD HOME IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA...THAT WAS (UNFORTUNATELY) TORN DOWN IN THE 1960'sTIMELESS ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN REMINISCENT OF A BYGONE ERA...AND SURE TO BE THE FOCAL POINT ON A DOOR OF DISTINCTION EXQUISITELY DETAILED AMERICAN EAGLE WITH FEATHERED WINGS SPREAD WIDE...AND TALONS CLASPING A BANNER ABOVE AN ACANTHUS LEAF BACKPLATE - STRIKEPLATESOLID REEDED AND SCROLLED KNOCKER ARM WITH TWO FIERCE EAGLES FINGER GRIPNOTE SOLID PIVOT ROD ON REVERSE SIDE ATTESTING TO AGE AND QUALITY OF CRAFTSMANSHIP...AND SETS THIS APART FROM MORE RECENT REPRODUCTIONS OF THIS CLASSIC ANTIQUE DOORKNOCKER BRITISH REGISTRY Rd 628687 STAMPED ON REVERSE...SEE PHOTO #7...DATES THIS TO THE YEAR 1914 ...SEE CHART PHOTO #8A WARM MELLOWED PATINA THAT ONLY COMES WITH TRUE AGE AND USE ...AND A KNOCK LOUD ENOUGH TO AWAKEN THE SPIRITS OF AGES PAST MEASURES APPROX. 8.00" INCHES TALL X 4.00" INCHES WIDEVERY SUBSTANTIAL AND WEIGHTY...MADE TO LAST BEYOND A LIFETIME ESTIMATED AT OVER 110 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: 269 USD

Location: Windermere, Florida

End Time: 2024-12-05T17:58:50.000Z

Shipping Cost: 16.65 USD