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031 Cast Iron Cat Doorstop

This antique cast iron cat doorstop is a charming piece of vintage home decor. Crafted from solid iron, this weighted doorstop features a detailed cat design and a weathered patina. A delightful addition to any collection or a unique accent piece for a vintage-inspired home.

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Bidder Name Bidding Time Bid Auto
Visited Retained 2025-04-25 15:27:51 £6.00

Auction Ended

Winning Bid: £6.00

Winner: Visited Retained

Timezone: Europe/London

Reserve Met

Introduction

This is a charming cast iron cat doorstop, likely dating from the early to mid 20th century. The piece is crafted from solid iron, exhibiting a detailed depiction of a seated cat. Its robust construction and weight suggest its original purpose as a functional doorstop, while its aesthetic appeal makes it a desirable decorative item. The cat features a classic pose and a pleasingly weathered patina, adding to its vintage character.

Condition

This cast iron cat doorstop shows signs of age and use, consistent with its antique status. There are areas of surface rust and wear, particularly to the base and edges, which contribute to its authentic, aged appearance. Despite these imperfections, the doorstop remains structurally sound and retains its original charm. Collectors and enthusiasts of vintage home decor will appreciate its character and historical significance.

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