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What is another name for a door knocker?
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There are several other names for a door knocker. These names can include doorbell, buzzer, chime, peal, gong and knell to name a few. You’ll find a variety of door knockers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
There are many names for door knockers, including rapper, ringer and buzzer. Ornate door knockers are sought out by architects and collectors all over the world. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique door knockers from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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English Brass Horseshoe Door Knocker.
Located in New Orleans, LA
English Brass Horseshoe Door Knocker.
Category
20th Century English Doors and Gates
Materials
Brass
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Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
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Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Other Doors and Gates
Materials
Bronze
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Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Category
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Materials
Bronze
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Category
20th Century French Gothic Doors and Gates
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Brass Lobster Door Knocker
Located in San Diego, CA
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Category
Mid-20th Century American Doors and Gates
Materials
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French Solid Brass Lion Door Knocker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderfully exaggerated lion in solid Brass - a door knocker acquired in Paris France. A perfect
Category
20th Century French Doors and Gates
Materials
Brass