A Charming Edwardian Brass Doorknocker in the form of an Old English Sheepdog sub-Curios An ornate iron stand

An ornate iron stand

as we see demonstrated here

and is framed and glazed in a contemporary black frame with an inset border

though in this example the central motif is a delicate cloud band that feeds four large palmettes set in slate blue moss green and tangerine against a calm and muted ivory ground

and “2eme Rallye d’automobile anciennes” beneath

A Charming Edwardian Brass Doorknocker in the form of an Old English Sheepdog sub-Curios An ornate iron standOrigin: English Period: Edwardian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1905 Height: 3. 5 inches Width: 3. 8 inches Depth: 2. 5 inches Well cast in brass, this happy go lucky sheepdog provides a wonderful greeting to visitors, with a heavy and satisfying knock and remains wonderfully tactile. Still in sound structural and working order, an attractive laurel wreath surround encases the smiling head. Now with a well worn lustre, this chap could be cleaned to a