Pineapple Door Knocker meta-related-collection-flowers was caught in Southern New

was caught in Southern New England waters by a local shell fisherman in a wooden trap

and dyeing fabric

This Horseshoe Crab Door Knocker is handcrafted by Colby Smith

this brilliant blue was especially popular in early twentieth-century interiors

CC6 is a part of the archived collection

Pineapple Door Knocker meta-related-collection-flowers was caught in Southern NewThis 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