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<p>[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 9602940, member: 50"]Here is a page from the Jones Company in 1927 with what looks like your doorstop.</p><p><br /></p><p>More photos in the link below as Chinese Boy.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]466104[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.doorstops.com/foundry.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.doorstops.com/foundry.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.doorstops.com/foundry.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>JONES HOLLOW WARE COMPANY</p><p>Forrest & Eagle Sta.</p><p>Baltimore, MD</p><p>"Hollow Ware" is the cast iron cookware Jones Hollow Ware Company made from c.1850 to c. 1960. Jones Hollow Ware Co. made Cast Iron Stove Hollow Ware / Andirons / Doorstops, They are listed in Merchants and Manufacturers Association of 1917. One way they sold their Doorstops was advertising in "Hardware Buyers Catalog". This was catalog like today's Thomas Register that lists companies by what they make In the catalog, their products were listed under "Hollow Cast Iron"</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.doorstops.com/boys.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.doorstops.com/boys.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.doorstops.com/boys.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>CHINESE BOY</p><p>Made By</p><p>JONES HOLLOW WARE Company</p><p>Mold # 8</p><p>Baltimore, MD</p><p>HEIGHT = 9 3/4 inches</p><p>WIDTH = 7 1/8 inches</p><p>VALUE = $200 - $300</p><p><br /></p><p>Note:</p><p>This doorstop is comprised of 2 pieces: the base & the figure</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Other examples on the site</p><p>[ATTACH=full]466105[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 9602940, member: 50"]Here is a page from the Jones Company in 1927 with what looks like your doorstop. More photos in the link below as Chinese Boy. [ATTACH=full]466104[/ATTACH] [URL]https://www.doorstops.com/foundry.html[/URL] JONES HOLLOW WARE COMPANY Forrest & Eagle Sta. Baltimore, MD "Hollow Ware" is the cast iron cookware Jones Hollow Ware Company made from c.1850 to c. 1960. Jones Hollow Ware Co. made Cast Iron Stove Hollow Ware / Andirons / Doorstops, They are listed in Merchants and Manufacturers Association of 1917. One way they sold their Doorstops was advertising in "Hardware Buyers Catalog". This was catalog like today's Thomas Register that lists companies by what they make In the catalog, their products were listed under "Hollow Cast Iron" [URL]https://www.doorstops.com/boys.html[/URL] CHINESE BOY Made By JONES HOLLOW WARE Company Mold # 8 Baltimore, MD HEIGHT = 9 3/4 inches WIDTH = 7 1/8 inches VALUE = $200 - $300 Note: This doorstop is comprised of 2 pieces: the base & the figure Other examples on the site [ATTACH=full]466105[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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