Door-Stopping Show Stoppers
Penguin doorstop, Taylor Cook, Model No. 1, painted cast iron, marked, copyright 1930, 9 1/4 in. h., $5,700.
Doorstops aren’t just handy household items used to secure entryways. Collectors treasure doorstops as pieces of art, for their historical significance—and as pure fun. They can sell for high prices, too. That was clear from a recent RSL Auction Company sale that featured the notable doorstop collection of John Oppenheimer. Oppenheimer acquired many rarities during […]