A charming piece of American decorative history, this cast iron doorstop features a lush bouquet of tulips arranged in a tapered vase — rendered in beautifully aged polychrome paint in soft yellows, purples, pinks, and greens. The original paint shows the natural patina and wear you'd expect from a well-loved antique, adding to its authentic character.
Marked EMIGF 7298, this piece is attributed to Robert Emil, produced in Reading, PA. A sought-after maker among collectors of American cast iron antiques.
Material: Cast iron with original polychrome paint
Maker's mark: EMIGF 7298
Origin: Reading, PA
Condition: Antique — original paint with age-appropriate wear and patina
Style: Figural floral doorstop
A wonderful addition to a cottage, farmhouse, or vintage-inspired interior — or a standout piece for any serious cast iron collector.
