Bin Pulls

Antique and vintage bin pulls are characterized by the enclosed & raised configuration which allows the fingers to go underneath to open a drawer. They can be used on any drawer, whether a built in cabinet or fine piece of furniture. Some antique hardware manufacturers list them with furniture hardware as handles or pulls but I felt they deserved a category of their own. Note that these are sometimes also used as window or sash lifts.

Reproductions of many of these pulls are now on the market but, as with my other items, these are all guaranteed authentic originals.


Item #- Item
CB1045 34 Antique Circa 1871 Cast Iron Bin or Drawer Pulls

34 Antique Circa 1871 Cast Iron Bin or Drawer Pulls

It’s always hard to find a large amount of matching antique drawer pulls.  To find this many in one place is almost unheard of!   These sturdy little pulls have a refined mix of flowers, swirls and diamonds on a finely stippled background with curlicue screw holes.  They have a dark iron patina and...
CB1038 Rare Small Cast Iron “Doggie” Bin Pull c. 1870

Rare Small Cast Iron “Doggie” Bin Pull c. 1870

Looks like there is a whole litter of these cute puppies waiting for new homes! Take one or more so they have a buddy to play with. They take after their big brother, the prized “Doggie” doorknob (Item CC1003), with both being patented by the Metallic Compression Casting Company in 1870. I’ve done...
CB1037 Pair Rare Bronze Wash “Doggie” Bin Pulls c. 1870

Pair Rare Bronze Wash “Doggie” Bin Pulls c. 1870

The smaller size makes these cast iron drawer pulls rare to begin with but having retained some of their original bronze wash makes them truly remarkable! This gives them a bronze blush with one having only a small amount left. They take after their big brother, the prized “Doggie” doorknob (Item...
CB1036 4” Antique Cast Iron “Doggie” Bin Pull c. 1897

4” Antique Cast Iron “Doggie” Bin Pull c. 1897

Just look at that winsome little face!  How can you resist?  The “Doggie” design is probably the most sought drawer or bin pull by lovers of Victorian hardware.  They take after their big brother, the prized “Doggie” doorknob (Item CC1003), with both being patented by the Metallic Compression...
CB1035 Rare Small Gold Paint “Doggie” Bin Pull c. 1870 - Pair

Rare Small Gold Paint “Doggie” Bin Pull c. 1870 - Pair

These little pups are darn cute and house trained to boot! This pair of cast iron pulls has old gold paint (and a few black splatters) on the fronts and surface rust on the backs. They are quite charming “as is” so I have not cleaned them except to remove any loose dirt. The “Doggie” design is...
CB1034 Antique Cast Iron Bin Pull – Reading “Windsor” 3-3/8”

Antique Cast Iron Bin Pull – Reading “Windsor” 3-3/8”

A stylized two-fold flower pattern in Reading Hardware’s “Windsor” design manufactured in the late 1800s. Be sure and enlarge the photo to see the tiny bulls-eyes in the background! This pull has been cleaned but a bit of surface rust remains on the back. For more antique hardware in this pattern,...
CB1033 Antique 3-3/8” Cast Iron Corbin Bin Pulls

Antique 3-3/8” Cast Iron Corbin Bin Pulls

These cast iron bin pulls were manufactured by P & F Corbin and are shown in their 1905 catalog. Although the cast iron designs remain very clear and crisp the original finish is almost completely gone. There are traces of the bronze but I also find traces of silver (paint? nickel?). Use them...
CB1031 Fancy Victorian 4” Drawer Pull by Sargent Circa 1872

Fancy Victorian 4” Drawer Pull by Sargent Circa 1872

Manufactured by Sargent & Co., this ornate cast iron drawer (or bin) pull bears the patent date of Oct. 1, 1872 on its back. Although it does show wear (at 136 years old, who wouldn’t?) the Victorian details can still be clearly seen. This bin pull has been cleaned to remove many coats of paint...
CB1030 Single Brass Name Tag Drawer Pull 3-7/8”

Single Brass Name Tag Drawer Pull 3-7/8”

Whether you’re looking for a single drawer (or bin) pull for a unique accent or you are trying to find that one missing pull to complete your project, this may be for you! Made of pressed brass it has loads of charm with a few dents/dings and original patina. Stamped on the back is Francis Keil...
CB1029 Single Patented 1868 Cast Iron Bin Pull 4”

Single Patented 1868 Cast Iron Bin Pull 4”

This antique bin pull was patented on July 28, 1868 (inscribed on the back) by Parker & Whipple. It has acquired an interesting mix of finishes over the years as only time can accomplish. The pull was painted gold and the gold has worn as you can see in the picture. The original bronze wash...
CB1027 Patented 1868 Cast Iron Bin Pulls 4”

Patented 1868 Cast Iron Bin Pulls 4”

These are stunning bin pulls patented on July 28, 1868 (inscribed on the back) by Parker & Whipple. Loads of the original bronze wash remains with deeper areas being a dark hue to show off the flowing design beautifully! A copy of the patent will be provided to the purchaser. There are varying...
CB1025 Set of 5 Turn of the Century Cast Iron Bin Pulls 3-1/2”

Set of 5 Turn of the Century Cast Iron Bin Pulls 3-1/2”

These cast iron bin pulls were manufactured around the turn of the century and are in “as found” condition. Although they do show some wear to the bronze wash they were obviously well cared for. The original black painted background still remains intact. The one bin pull on the bottom has a small...
CB1024 Cast Iron Victorian Eastlake Bin Pulls 3-1/2”

Cast Iron Victorian Eastlake Bin Pulls 3-1/2”

Highly stylized cast iron bin pulls made by Sargent & Co. in the early 1800s featuring Eastlake aesthetic incising that remains crisp and clear. If used in a kitchen the rising sun will great you every morning! Cleaned of rust and old paint the patina is a rich dark iron. Ready for you to apply...
CB1020 Set of 5 Turn of the Century 4+” Cast Brass Bin Pulls

Set of 5 Turn of the Century 4+” Cast Brass Bin Pulls

These heavy cast brass bin pulls have very clean and elegant lines reminiscent of the Craftsman era. They are what is called New/Old Stock, which means that they have never been installed. The original finish has dulled over the years and has wear as shown in the photo. One (shown in the individual...
CB1018 Pair Eastlake Cast Iron 3-1/4” Antique Bin Pulls

Pair Eastlake Cast Iron 3-1/4” Antique Bin Pulls

These bin pulls were manufactured by P & F Corbin and are shown in their 1905 catalog. The Eastlake style design remains crisp and clear. There is very little wear to the original bronze wash and black background paint. Main photo depicts the true color. 3-1/4” x 1-1/2” (widest dimension)...
CB1017 Pair Fancy 4-1/2” Cast Iron Antique Bin Pulls

Pair Fancy 4-1/2” Cast Iron Antique Bin Pulls

Some great metal artistry went into the creation of these bin pulls from the late 1800s. I suspect that they were made by Sargent but I’m not certain. They retain the original finish with some expected chips/wear to black paint. 4-1/2” x 1-3/4” (widest dimension) Protrude 7/8” Center/center holes...
CB1012 Small 3” Antique Cast Iron Sargent Bin Pull

Small 3” Antique Cast Iron Sargent Bin Pull

A sweet little antique bin pull from the late 1800s. It is shown in the Sargent 1880 Hardware Catalog per photo. Shows some wear for charming appeal. Cleaned, with a clear lacquer finish. 3” x 1-1/4” (widest dimension) Protrude 5/8” Center/center holes 2-5/8”
CB1011 Late 1800s Cast Iron 3-3/4” Filigree Bin Pulls

Late 1800s Cast Iron 3-3/4” Filigree Bin Pulls

A dainty design with delicate detail in strong cast iron.  These were likely manufactured between 1875 and 1890.  Most of the original black japanned paint remains with only a few worn/chipped places.  Not bad for well over 100 years of use!  Strip and repaint or use “as is” for an authentic look....
CB1008 Cast Iron Turn of the Century Victorian 4” Bin Pulls

Cast Iron Turn of the Century Victorian 4” Bin Pulls

These bin pulls just shout VICTORIAN!!! Nicely scalloped edge and just look at all the detailed metal artistry! Fully restored by removing all rust, replacing black background and finishing with an automotive lacquer clear coat. Ready to install! 4” x 1-3/4” (widest dimension) Protrude 3/4”...
CB1007 6 Cast Iron 3-1/2” Turn of the Century Bin Pulls

6 Cast Iron 3-1/2” Turn of the Century Bin Pulls

Great Eastlake design. Probably by Sargent or perhaps another maker copied? Note the side detail. Many layers of paint have been removed. These have been sealed and are ready for paint, if you choose, or leave the old dark iron patina. One has very minor edge breakage as shown in photo (top right)....

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