Archibald Kenrick (c.1864) cast iron Victorian door knocker & striker
£115.00
1864
Dated
Full Description
An original cast iron door knocker and striker produced by Archibald Kenrick & Sons (Birmingham) c.1864
This item is in the shape of the Greek god Hermes (equivalent to the Roman god Mercury) and depicts the messenger of the Gods wearing a winged helmet
The reverse of the knocker bears a registration lozenge and the number 414 which relates to a casting made in 1864
This item is in excellent condition and comes with fixings which were recently used to attach this item to a modern UPVC composite door
Weight of the knocker plus striking plate: 1.06Kgs
Postage is just to within mainland UK where it will via UPS
Please see my other items which are predominantly 18th and 19th century in date
Dimensions
Overall length: 28cms
Length of back plate: 14.5cms
Length of knocker: 23cms
Length of striking plate: 45mm