Victorian Brass Tiger Door Knocker – Antique Patina Finish

Introduction

The Victorian Brass Tiger Door Knocker is a striking fusion of heritage craftsmanship and luxury design. Inspired by the lion-head knockers of the British colonial period, this handcrafted tiger-head door accent is made from solid brass and finished with an antique patina. More than a functional accessory, it is a bold statement piece that reflects cultural elegance and traditional artistry, making it ideal for homes, villas, hotels, and offices across the UAE and Middle East.

Craftsmanship and Design

This door knocker is handcrafted by skilled Indian artisans using the traditional lost-wax method and hand-engraving techniques. Every contour of the tiger head is meticulously detailed to bring out its fierce yet regal character. The antique patina finish creates a naturally aged look that enhances its Victorian charm. The combination of fine engraving and vintage patina makes this knocker a timeless piece suitable for both classic and contemporary door designs.

Product Specifications

The tiger door knocker is made entirely from premium solid brass, ensuring durability and a long lifespan. It measures seven inches in diameter and eight inches in height, with a solid weight of two kilograms. This heavy build not only guarantees durability but also produces a deep and resonant knocking sound. The design draws inspiration from Victorian lion-head motifs but with a distinctive tiger face, symbolizing strength, power, and protection.

Cultural and Aesthetic Value

In Middle Eastern decor, entranceways are often seen as the heart of the home, symbolizing hospitality and grandeur. The Victorian Tiger Door Knocker adds a layer of cultural richness and luxury to any doorway. It complements Arabic architectural styles, arched wooden panels, and traditional villa entrances, while also standing out as a centerpiece for boutique hotels, heritage resorts, and cultural spaces. For collectors of vintage and antique-style decor, this knocker represents both artistry and history.

Ideal Use and Applications

The door knocker is perfect for villas, mansions, boutique hotels, majlis doors, showrooms, or themed office spaces. It is also a thoughtful gift for weddings, housewarmings, or corporate occasions. Interior designers and cultural curators will find it a distinctive addition to heritage-inspired projects.

Care Instructions

To preserve its beauty, the knocker should be gently wiped with a soft dry cloth. Water and chemical cleaners should be avoided, and to maintain the antique patina, it is best stored in dry indoor conditions.

Availability in UAE and GCC

This Victorian Brass Tiger Door Knocker is available at Al Athar Furniture and Arts, Industrial Area 18, Sharjah, with viewing options in Dubai for corporate and design clients. Customers can purchase both retail and wholesale, with delivery available across the UAE including Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, and Ras Al Khaimah, as well as to GCC countries such as Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait. Cash on delivery is available across the UAE.