Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 22nd September 2021

Lot 578

A VICTORIAN PAINTED CAST IRON AESOP FABLES DOORSTOP

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £200

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Description

A VICTORIAN PAINTED CAST IRON AESOP FABLES DOORSTOP

ATTRIBUTED TO THE KENRICK FOUNDRY, C.1875

modelled with a pair of cranes dropping pebbles into an urn, with polychrome decoration, together with a brass doorstop (2)

29cm high (max)

Literature

See Alex Ames, 'Collecting Cast Iron', p.71 for Kenrick's catalogue with the design for the present lot.