The mythical fish door knocker has, over the centuries, been depicted in many forms. Here, with the mythical poseidon fork design tail, it is thought the fish depicted power and a mastery of the seas.
This delightful fish door knocker from Castelion®, its design originating from New England, stands out from the door in fine detail.
Unlacquered.
Sizes: Overall 160mm (6 1/4″) high x 40mm (1 1/2″) wide x 70mm (2 3/4″) projection.
Base plate and striking plate 43mm (1 3/4″) wide.
Distance between fixing point approximately 75mm (3″)
Materials: Solid cast brass, unlacquered. Boxed weight 800g