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| DP1184 |
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These vintage door plates have a very romantic feel to them. They were made for use with pressed glass knobs but you can use any knob that will fit the door knob collar. They are made of pressed brass with one having a bit more patina than the other. The only minor issue I note is a little ding at... click picture for more info |
| DP1183 |
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This lovely door plate was made by Sargent & Company around 1910 and they named the pattern “Truro”. The perimeter details have turned almost black with age and the central area retains copper flashing for a nice distressed look. Made of heavy cast iron it is signed “Sargent” on the back. ... click picture for more info |
| DP1181 |
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This stunning door plate was made by Lockwood around 1900 and they dubbed the design “Stanwich”. It is made of thick cast bronze with an incredible patina. Condition is excellent with no chips, bends, dings or scratches. 2-1/8” wide x 7-5/8” high Door knob collar: 11/16” inside diameter Spacing:... click picture for more info |
| DP1180 |
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This is a great classic door plate with a handsome shape and details. Made of wrought steel with old warm mellow brass plating. A few blemishes and a scratch or two for character. This plate goes great with glass knobs! 2-5/8” wide x 7-1/2” high Door knob collar: 11/16” inside diameter Spacing:... click picture for more info |
| DP1178 |
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If metal can be considered “soft” this is a perfect example! Rather than the sharply incised Eastlake details this ornamentation is softly raised for a very Victorian look. It was made in the very early 1900’s – probably around 1905. It is made of wrought bronze that has a lovely caramel patina. It... click picture for more info |
| DP1177 |
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These are simple cast iron rosettes were frequently used with white porcelain and mineral clay (glossy black, solid brown and Bennington type) doorknobs. They have been cleaned and retain a dark iron patina with some having traces of the original black enamel. No chips, cracks or repairs and the... click picture for more info |
| DP1174 |
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These sweet rosettes look just like a Victorian garden and note the picketing around the doorknob collars! Made of thick cast bronze the incising shows only a bit of wear on the bottom of one. They have a very nice medium patina. These rosettes are sold by the pair and you will receive both for the... click picture for more info |
| DP1173 |
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These fancy door plates were made by Reading Hardware around 1890 and are referenced in the hardware catalog as their “Windsor” design. Lots of flowers and geometrics but the style differs quite a bit from the 1897 “Windsor”. I doubt that Reading Hardware thought about the confusion this might... click picture for more info |
| DP1172 |
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These pressed brass door plates are from the very early 20th century and might be just what you need for additions or replacements! Their narrow width also makes them ideal for French or screen doors with their narrow door stiles. They are in good antique condition with patina. One plate has some... click picture for more info |
| DP1171 |
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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. The brass toned plating would go well with... click picture for more info |
| DP1170 |
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These door plates were made by Sargent & Co around 1888 and are especially high quality. The art work is superb with geometrics and flowers. Note that the screw head would form the center of each flower top and bottom! Made of solid cast bronze the picketed collar surrounded by a sunburst is... click picture for more info |
| DP1168 |
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These fancy sunburst rosettes were made by Sargent & Co. around 1901 and are shown in their hardware catalog for that year. Made of solid cast bronze the picketed collar is especially nice to set off your door knobs. Very fine workmanship and in excellent condition. I’ve polished the high... click picture for more info |
| DP1163 |
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Although you could use these rosettes just as they are they would clean up very nicely. They are still nice and straight with no dents but with some surface rust and old paint that is easily removed. The pairs at the top and bottom of the photo are matched while the set in the middle is very... click picture for more info |
| DP1160 |
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This wrought steel door plate was manufactured by Russell & Erwin around 1905 and they named the design “Le Roy”. It has a very intricate design and the copper plating is still intact. Lovely old patina! This plate is in excellent condition with no scratching, bends or nicks. Plate: 2-1/4” x... 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |