{"product_id":"cricketer-cast-iron-door-stop","title":"Cricketer Cast Iron Door Stop","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCricketer Cast Iron Door Stop – Hand Painted Sporting Home Décor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTraditional Cast Iron Cricketer Door Stop with Hand-Painted Antique Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrate the charm of English cricket with this Cricketer Cast Iron Door Stop, a beautifully detailed decorative piece hand cast using traditional techniques. Designed in the shape of a cricketer in classic whites, this figure captures a relaxed sporting pose, leaning on his cricket bat and standing proudly on a solid cast iron base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished by hand, this unique door stop features a blue shirt and a distinctive striped red and yellow cricket hat, enhanced with an antique aged finish that adds depth, character, and vintage appeal. The combination of colour detailing and rustic patina makes this piece both a functional home accessory and a striking decorative ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing approximately 3.1kg, this cast iron door stop provides dependable weight to hold internal doors open while adding personality and a subtle sporting theme to your home décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid cast iron construction for durability and strength\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand cast using traditional craftsmanship techniques\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetailed cricketer design in classic sporting pose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-painted blue shirt with striped red and yellow hat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntique aged finish for a vintage, weathered appearance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavyweight 3.1kg design for practical door holding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounted on a stable cast iron base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecorative and functional home accessory\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal gift for cricket lovers and sports enthusiasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for traditional, country, and eclectic interiors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 17cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 33cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepth: 9cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 3.1kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Use Your Cricketer Cast Iron Door Stop\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis decorative cricket-themed door stop is designed to add character and functionality throughout your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHallways and Entrances\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace in your hallway or entrance area to create a welcoming first impression with a subtle nod to traditional British sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLiving Rooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePosition beside internal doors, fireplaces, or seating areas to keep doors open while enhancing your décor with a unique conversation piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHome Offices and Studies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for offices and studies, where it adds a touch of personality and sporting heritage to your workspace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBedrooms and Guest Rooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stylish decorative accent that brings charm and individuality to private and guest spaces while remaining functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGarden Rooms and Conservatories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for bright, airy spaces where doors are frequently open, helping maintain airflow while adding a decorative focal point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose a Cast Iron Door Stop?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast iron door stops are valued for their strength, stability, and long-lasting durability. This cricketer design not only provides practical door-holding support but also serves as a decorative statement piece inspired by traditional English cricket culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach item is hand finished, meaning subtle variations in colour and detailing make every piece unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep your Cricketer Cast Iron Door Stop in excellent condition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDust regularly with a soft, dry cloth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe gently with a damp cloth when needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry thoroughly after cleaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or scouring pads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep indoors or in sheltered areas only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not expose to prolonged moisture or damp conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle carefully to preserve the hand-painted antique finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this door stop heavy enough for most doors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, at approximately 3.1kg, it is suitable for most standard internal household doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre all pieces exactly the same?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Due to the hand casting and hand painting process, slight variations in finish and detailing are expected and add to its unique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat interior styles does it suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt works well in traditional British homes, country cottages, sporting-themed interiors, eclectic décor schemes, and heritage-inspired spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be used as decoration only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Many customers display it as a decorative cast iron cricket ornament when not used as a functional door stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Product code:\u003cspan\u003eSTM53\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGowans of Rutherford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43922999115863,"sku":"STM53","price":45.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/9443\/files\/CricketerCastIronDoorStop.png?v=1780570352","url":"https:\/\/thefarthing.co.uk\/products\/cricketer-cast-iron-door-stop","provider":"The Farthing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}