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Folklore Doorknocker "The Trusty Servent"

Folklore Doorknocker "The Trusty Servent"

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English Folklore figure of the "Trusty Servant" doorknocker. It is a figure, part man, part pig, part deer, and part donkey; with a padlock on his mouth, and various other symbols in his hands and about his person, the whole signifying a most valuable character." The original painting of the "Trusty Servant" hangs in Winchester College in England (see photo of painting by artist John Hoskins in 1579).
Era:
Antique; 19th century
Condition:
Very Good; light wear, oxidation
Country of Origin:
England
Materials:
brass
Dimensions:
2.25" L x 1" W x 4" H
Color/Finish:
gold/green
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