A antique pair of brass doorstops, in the form of beautifully designed circus horses, wearing head and girth harness. They are made of cast brass, with one having a cast iron base, making them a matched pair. They have the same measurments of – 9 5/8″ or 244 mm long, 9 1/2″ or 242 mm high, and 2 3/4 or 7 cm wide, and their total weight is 5245 grams or 10lb 15oz. They could also be used as fireside ornaments and date to the Victorian period. They are in good condition, with a great aged patina.