ANTIQUE ALBANY FOUNDRY CAST IRON FRUIT BASKET NO. 121 DOORSTOP FABULOUS

FRESH FROM OUR RECENT ESTATE PURCHASE, A FABULOUS CAST IRON ANTIQUE DOOR STOP MADE BY ALBANY FOUNDRY BETWEEN 1897 AND 1932, WHICH WAS WHEN THEY WERE IN EXISTENCE. IT IS CALLED FRUIT BASKET, THE NUMBER IS 121. ORIGINAL PAINT WHICH HAS DARKENED THROUGH THE YEARS WHICH WOULD BE CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE. FABULOUS DETAIL. MEASUREMENTS: 10 5/8" IN TOTAL HEIGHT BY 7 11/16"AT THE WIDEST, BASE 5 7/16" ACROSS. CONDITION: THE PAINT IS ORIGINAL WHICH HAS DARKENED THROUGH THE YEARS CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE. WE CANNOT FIND ANY CRACKS, SPLITS OR REPAIRS. THE ONLY MARK WE CAN FIND IS THE NUMBERS 121 ON THE BOTTOM LEFT OF THE BASE. THE REST OF THE MARK HAS PROBABLY WORN AWAY. IT WEIGHS JUST UNDER 6 POUNDS UNPACKED AND IT WILL BE SHIPPED DOUBLE BOXED SINCE CAST IRON CAN SPLIT. ACCORDING TO DOORSTOPS.COM THE VALUE IS $250.00 TO $375.00

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