Pineapple Door Knocker Metal:Red Brass often seen on the exteriors

often seen on the exteriors of houses in the West Country

woodwork and ceilings

This rustic colour takes inspiration from the French town of Arles where earthy yellow ochres are dug from the ground

pattern repeat 29cm / 11 7/16"

Pineapple Door Knocker Metal:Red Brass often seen on the exteriorsThis Pineapple Door Knocker is handcrafted by Colby Smith. As a marker of hospitality, the pineapple was often placed over the door in colonial times to invite friends to celebrate the safe return of a clipper ship. Materials This door knocker is sand cast in yellow or red brass, with a choice of nickel plate or oiled bronze finish options. It measures 8"x4. 5." Mounting hardware is included. About the Artist Colby Smith has been making door knockers