Vintage Cast Iron Boston Terrier Figure/Door Stop
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Item up for auction is a Brown/Creme Colored Right-Facing Cast Iron Boston Terrier figure/doorstop , believed to be a Hubley from the early 20th Century . This original piece is in very good condition for its age and has been handed down in my family for generations. T are some nicks and chips, however the brown/creme color paint has held up very well from use. I have included a detailed Ebay Review and Guide (below), written by gorodman, in order to assist in the description and history of this vintage item. Highlights of the item up for auction include: Item measures approximately 4-1/2" from chest to tail, 4-1/4" from right front paw to right rear paw, and 5-1/2" from tip of the ear to the bottom of the paw. The weight is approximately 1 pound 7 ounces. The surfaces of the item up for auction are smooth, including smooth seem lines. T are grinder marks on the bottoms of the paws and the seems extend around the ears, indicating that the piece was most likely produced in the early 1900's (per the guide below). T is one flat-head screw on the left side of the piece in the rib cage area. Ebay Review and Guideby gorodman for the Ebay community - Antique Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop : The oldest cast iron Boston Terrier or Bulldog door stops were cast by craftsmen who took pride in soft edges, grinding them down if needed so
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