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Wrought Iron Door Knocker In A Snake Form - 17th Century

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"Wrought Iron Door Knocker In A Snake Form - 17th Century"

Mounted on a painted wooden base, this door knocker consists of a hammer, a backplate, and its nail, secured by a screw-fitting system.
The hammer, made of wrought iron, depicts a snake, an emblematic motif of Spanish production, particularly popular from the 16th to the 18th century. The body of the animal is finely decorated with scales.The object is in very good condition; a slight surface rust is present.Dimensions:
Height of the knocker: 26 cm
Total height: 32.7 cmSpain, 17th centuryPlease contact the gallery for any further information.