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| DP1159 |
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These rosettes are just covered with ornate Eastlake detail! From the late 1800’s they are in exceptional condition with a rich dark background to make the details just POP out! They are made of solid thick cast bronze. The above price is for one pair of rosettes. You will receive the two in the... click picture for more info |
| DP1158 |
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These beautiful rosettes were made by Branford Lock Works in their “Oriental” pattern around 1880. Made of heavy cast iron the deep incised design includes an ornate fan, a rising sun and bamboo stalks and leaves. They are in great condition with bronze on the high portions. They have been lacquer... click picture for more info |
| DP1157 |
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These simple rosettes are made of pressed steel with original black paint. There is some chipping to the paint, as would be expected, but no dents or bends. They have not been oiled so you can repaint them easily if you wish to do so. The above price is for a pair of rosettes. You will receive both... click picture for more info |
| DP1156 |
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In the late 1800’s Nashua produced Victorian hardware with a distinct Egyptian motif. These cast iron door plates are one of their most popular patterns and were most often paired with black glazed clay knobs – although there is no reason to restrict them. They even look fantastic with round or... click picture for more info |
| DP1155 |
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These pressed brass rosettes have a slightly larger opening for your door knob to sit in. The opening is 3/4" and will accommodate even those glass knobs where you’ve been having trouble finding a rosette to fit. They have no bends, dents, cracks or heavy scratching. One has some slight wear... click picture for more info |
| DP1154 |
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This is a pretty little rosette was made by Penn Hardware between 1885 and 1907. It features a four-fold design with stylized flowers in each quadrant. Note that the screws will make the center for two of them! Very fine metal artistry and note the picketing around the doorknob collar! Be sure and... click picture for more info |
| DP1153 |
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This wrought bronze door plate was manufactured by Branford Lock Works around 1893 many years before the Art Deco style was defined. There is even some Art Nouveau detail with the flowing vines to go with many styles of architecture. This plate is in excellent condition with no scratching, bends... click picture for more info |
| DP1152 |
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This handsome door plate was made in the early 1900’s and features the popular copper and black flashing that is affectionately referred to as “tiger stripe”. It is made of steel with no dents or bends and the historic wear gives it a mellow appearance. A great way to dress up that special door!... click picture for more info |
| DP1151 |
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This stunning rosette is a hard pattern to find and the condition is just as rare. It has a central sunburst design surrounded by tiny incised bull’s eyes. Be sure to enlarge the photo to see it more clearly. The background is not the standard black enamel but a factory created black metal. It was... click picture for more info |
| DP1150 |
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These fancy solid bronze door plates were made by Norwalk Lock Company in the late 1800’s. Their signature detailing of arrowed geometrics combined with circles has a somewhat Moorish flavor. Made of solid cast bronze with various levels of patina. Three are in excellent condition and the fourth... click picture for more info |
| DP1149 |
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This is a pretty little rosette made by Norwalk Lock Company and is shown in their 1890 hardware catalog. It has their signature detailing of geometrics combined with circles and a nicely picketed raised collar. These rosettes with their small doorknob collar were made for use with either white... click picture for more info |
| DP1147 |
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This was a very popular pattern for turn of the century homes. These wrought steel plates have been cleaned of old paint and 4 are smooth without rust. Five have some roughness in the central area. You could restore by whatever method you wish or even paint the color/finish of your choice. They... click picture for more info |
| DP1146 |
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These rosettes are very high quality and are made of thick cast (not pressed or wrought) brass with patina. They are suitable for glass doorknobs that have a stepped shaft. Each pair has one that has a little nick but they are not that noticeable since the rosettes are behind the doorknob :o) The... click picture for more info |
| DP1145 |
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This was a very popular pattern for turn of the century homes. They are made of wrought steel and have the beautiful copper and black flashing we refer to as “tiger striping”. These plates do not appear to have ever been installed. There are only a couple of blemishes that are typical from storage.... click picture for more info |
| DP1143 |
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These wrought bronze door plates were made by Russell & Erwin and are featured in their 1897 hardware catalog. They have lots of fancy ornamentation and R & E named the design “De Bercy”. Click the photo to enlarge it and see all the detail up close. These plates go beautifully with glass... click picture for more info |
| DP1142 |
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These wrought brass door plates were frequently used with glass doorknobs in the 1930’s. Their sharp Art Deco lines contrast beautifully with the sparkling glass. These plates have various levels of patina and some even have an iridescent shine when viewed at a certain angle. They can be polished... click picture for more info |
| DP1141 |
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Originally used with pocket doors these pressed steel plates do not have keyholes so are now perfect for sliding door pulls. These are quite ornate and the perimeter detail reminds me of the shingles used on Victorian homes. From the late 1800’s they have the copper flash finish that was quite... click picture for more info |
| DP1140 |
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This is a very high quality door plate made by Russell & Erwin around 1905. They named the pattern “Racine”. As with all R & E artistic hardware the detail is gorgeous. Made of very thick cast brass with copper plating. Attractive naturally occurring verdigris that I’ve opted to leave... click picture for more info |
| DP1139 |
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This is a very high quality door plate made by Russell & Erwin around 1905. They named the pattern “Racine”. As with all R & E artistic hardware the detail is gorgeous. Made of very thick cast brass with copper plating. Attractive naturally occurring verdigris that I’ve opted to leave... click picture for more info |
| DP1138 |
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Originally used with pocket doors these pressed steel plates do not have keyholes so are now perfect for sliding door pulls. From the early 1900’s they have the copper and black tiger stripe finish so popular at that time – and now when they can be found! They have never been used but there is some... click picture for more info |