Cast Iron Dachshund Boot Scraper – Early 20th Century Door Stop

A charming and functional piece of early 20th-century ironwork, this heavy cast iron dachshund boot scraper doubles as a decorative doorstop. With its long, low body, wagging tongue, and sturdy construction, this pup was designed to scrape mud from boots and welcome visitors in classic style.

Whether placed on a porch, in an entryway, or styled in a hearth vignette, this dachshund adds a touch of antique whimsy and hardworking utility. A true conversation starter for lovers of vintage cast iron, dog decor, or functional sculpture.

Details & Features:

• Material: Solid cast iron
• Era: Early 20th century
• Design: Dachshund with raised back ridge for boot scraping
• Finish: Aged blackened patina
• Use: Boot scraper, doorstop, decorative accent

Measurements:
Approx. 17.5" L x 4.5" H x 4.25" W
(Heavyweight — approx. 10–12 lbs)

Condition:
Excellent antique condition with natural wear and aged patina. Structurally solid and stable. Minor surface wear consistent with age and outdoor use.

Styling Notes:
Place near a doorway, fireplace, or garden shed. Looks great in farmhouse, cottage, or traditional interiors, and makes a standout gift for dog lovers and collectors.