A large and imposing 19th c. brass door stop modelled as 'Britannia Ruling the Waves'. It features Britannia on the prow of a ship proudly holding a staff flying the Union Flag, whilst the 'British Lion' lies recumbent by her feet. A magnificent door stop superbly cast with lots of detail such as the delineation on the flag, and Britannia's armoured tunic. A rare door stop model not often seen.
Victorian brass door stop - 'Britannia'
SKU: KS8517
£795.00Price
Date/period
c. 1880
Dimensions (h x w)
43 x 27 cm