The universal insignia for hospitality, the pineapple has been an integral part of American design for nearly 200 years. The design of this piece dates back to 1789 in South Carolina when it was created. It was developed to commemorate the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. It is a true symbol of gracious living, beauty and superior workmanship. Each piece measures 9" H x 6 ½" W and weighs 3.36 lbs.
Price shown is for ONE bookend. Please order two for a pair.
JB-11023B
Size: 9" H x 6 ½" W Material: Brass Pineapple Bookend or Door Stop - Single
92.00
JB-11023D
Size: 9" H x 6 ½" W Material: Brass Pineapple Doorstop - Single
A pineapple over the door in colonial Newport invited friends to celebrate the safe return of a clipper ship. In the South, it often was carved above plantation doors.
Through the years, the pineapple has been associated with style, excellence and exotic travels. This decorative fruit symbolizes a centuries-old tradition of elegance and gracious hospitality.
MH1501
Size: 8.5" H x 4.5" W x 2.5" D Material: Polished & Highlighted Brass Pineapple Door Knocker
132.00
MH1503
Size: 8.5" H x 4.5" W x 2.5" D Material: Brushed Nickel Silver & Polished Chrome Pineapple Door Knocker
Description: Black Square Base & Gold Tassel-Med. Base Keyless Socket-hi/low line switch- Standard - (1) 60 Watt Bulb Shade: Red Square Bell with Gold Accents 4 x 12 x 10.5 Finish: Sedgefield Antique Brass
*Shade design has changed. Please contact us for a photo of the new shade design!*
During a time of curiosity with all things scientific, the armillary become a prominent tool and later, a decoration. Rich and deep, the weathered bronze finish of our Pineapple Armillary is lovingly hand applied over cast aluminum and iron. Matching stands are available. The majestic design is inspired by patterns and motifs found in the Colonial Williamsburg Governor’s Palace. Whether an adornment for the garden or study, our historic replica brings character to the well-appointed home.
This item will be available for shipment during late-February!
SP-63349
Size: 24" H x 14-1/4" W x 12" D Material: Aluminum & Iron Pineapple Armillary - Weathered Bronze
Greet guests with the historic hospitality of a Pineapple Door Mat. The pineapple was a meaningful symbol of hospitality in the 17th and 18th century. Due to the rareness of availability in the colonies, the pineapple was a display only brought out for special guests and occasions. Bring a historic tradition to your porches and balconies with our verdigris door mat.
SP-63361
Size: 1" H x 35-1/2" W x 18" D Material: Cast Iron Pineapple Door Mat - Verdigris
Durable and weather resistant, our cast iron door mats will provide years of service on your grounds. This weathered bronze selection features a rich hand applied finish. The pineapple motif is inspired by the historic connotation of hospitality. The rareness of the pineapple in the colonies made it a symbol of status and regard for those attending and hosting the occasion. Make the entrance to your home a greeting for guests and family for years to come with our Williamsburg door mats.
SP-63362
Size: 1" H x 35-1/2" W x 18" D Material: Cast Iron Pineapple Door Mat - Weathered Bronze