Antique Hubley Cast Iron Black Cat Doorstop/String Holder, #1245. Condition is Used. This lovley kitty was an estate sale find and is in fantastic condition, considering its age. This is a string holder and the bottom opens up to reveal a hollow cavity for string storage for that avid knitter. The end of the string comes out of the hole at the cat's mouth. The covered compartment could also be used as a hiding hole. And, of course, the cat can also be a door stop. This kitty weighs in ...at a hefty 6.4 lbs at just 7" tall and about 3.5" wide. It was made by the Albany NY Foundry and is design #95 in the cast iron doorstop catalog.Shipped with USPS Priority Mail. DELIVERY CONFIRMATION WILL BE USED.