A fine Cast Iron Owl Doorstop, Judd Manufacturing Co. Highly-detailed casting depicts a Snowy Owl perched on a Stump. Realistic original painted surface with superb attention to detail. Clearly marked on reverse 1287 / c(J)o. These Judd Owls are considered rare and highly sought after. See Internet or antique Door Stop identification books for comps. No cracks or repaired damage. Remnants of protective green felt noted on base for descriptive accuracy. There are some in-the-making paint drips along the upper left edge, see close-up photo #5 (these were decorated in the flat/ horizontal position). This stop likely had a pair of small rubber bumpers, lower rear (not present). Displays brilliantly and a true cross collectible; highly-appropriate for the advanced collector. See photos for complete details and close-ups. Please consider them as part of the description. Measures approximately 10-1/4″H x 6″W x 3D overall and quite heavy; weighs 6.6 lbs. Good Luck, thanks for looking, and be sure to bookmark my Auctions, listed and ending daily. The item “Antique Cast Iron Door Stop Rare Snowy Owl on Stump 1287, Judd Mfg Co, c1925 NR” is in sale since Monday, November 21, 2016. This item is in the category “Antiques\Decorative Arts\Metalware”. The seller is “mgs1971″ and is located in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Type: Doorstops
- Primary Material: Cast Iron
- Weight: 6.6 lbs
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Color: Multi-Color, Polychrome
- Style: Americana, Figural Owl on Stump
- Maker: Judd Mfg. Co., CJO, Wallingford, Connecticut
- Country/Region of Origin: United States
- Age: 1900-1940