A Good 19thC Lions Paw Cast Iron Doorstop c.1820-40Origin: EnglishPeriod: Regency William IV Early VictorianProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1820 40Height: 7Width: 3. 25Depth: 3. 5The good black painted cast iron doorstop crisply cast in the form of a hairy lions paw foot with a rope twist handle and flat back stamped Cross no. 96, the whole surviving from the second quarter of the nineteenth century. The doorstop simply shows commensurate wear and slight rusting and is in totally original order. Although