Door knocker

Central Europe, early 17th century

Malleable iron round bar with a ring knob in the centre serving as the hammer, incised on each side and decorated with grooved ornamental foliage. The ends are set into the ring mount.

L: 15.8 cm / W: 14.10 cm

UMP 3345

Purchased from collector A. Dillinger of Vienna in 1886.