Clovis, CA
Details
- Dimensions
- 2.25ʺW × 2ʺD × 2.25ʺH
- Styles
- American
- Backset
- No backset
- Handle Function
- Passage
- Door Thickness
- 1.5–2.5 in
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Steel
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- The knobs and rosettes are in excellent antique condition with normal wear from age and use and retain a beautiful … moreThe knobs and rosettes are in excellent antique condition with normal wear from age and use and retain a beautiful and intact old patina. less
- Description
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Add a rare matching set of exceptional American hardware to your favorite door with these ornamental bronze door knobs with …
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Add a rare matching set of exceptional American hardware to your favorite door with these ornamental bronze door knobs with rosettes designed and patented by Joseph A. Ruff in 1870. They were manufactured by The Metallic Compression Casting Company in Boston, MA and later by Russell & Erwin Manufacturing of New Britain, CT. Both distinguished companies producing some of the finest and most beautiful pieces of home hardware at the end of the 19th century.
The knobs and rosettes are in excellent antique condition with normal wear from age and use and retain a beautiful and intact old patina. One knob is marked with the patent date of June 7th, 1870 as shown in the photo and can be adjusted to fit doors from 1.5" to 2.5" thick in increments of .25". The other knob was permanently fixed to the spindle for security purposes.
Manufacturer: The Metallic Compression Casting Company
Origin: Boston, MA
Circa: 1870
Knob Dimensions: 2.5” wide x 2.25” length
Rosette Dimensions: 2” diameter.
Steel Spindle: 4.5” long x .25” wide
Fits doors: 1.5", 1.75", 2", 2.25" or 2.5" wide
Total Estimated Weight: 1.5 lbs. less
Clovis, CA
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