Folklore Doorknocker "The Trusty Servent" baby scale Depicts Charles Camille Pelletan

Depicts Charles Camille Pelletan

known for its opalescent sheen that enhances the intricate designs

wood frameDimensions: 11

5" W x 1" H

glaze flakes and flaws

Folklore Doorknocker "The Trusty Servent" baby scale Depicts Charles Camille PelletanEnglish Folklore figure of the "Trusty Servant" doorknocker. It is a figure, part man, part pig, part deer, and part donkey; with a padlock on his mouth, and various other symbols in his hands and about his person, the whole signifying a most valuable character." The original painting of the "Trusty Servant" hangs in Winchester College in England (see photo of painting by artist John Hoskins in 1579). Era: Antique; 19th century Condition: Very Good;