On offer is an antique brass door knocker from the 1920s depicting Francis Bacon, the influential English philosopher and statesman. The design includes inscriptions associated with Bacon: around the arch, Man is but what he knoweth, and beneath the figure, a further quotation referencing his legacy and memory. The casting is detailed, with a stylised architectural frame surrounding the seated portrait.

The knocker is in good condition with age-related wear to the brass surface, enhancing its period character. It measures approximately 85 mm by 60 mm. A distinctive and literary-inspired piece of early 20th-century door furniture.

KEY FEATURES

• Brass door knocker – 1920s

• Depicting Francis Bacon with inscribed quotations

• Detailed cast architectural frame

• Condition: good with age-related surface wear

• Measurements: approx 85 mm × 60 mm

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