FINE ANTIQUE DOOR KNOBS

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LA GRANGE, TX

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FINE ANTIQUE DOOR KNOBS

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Yale 1879: Two pair of cast brass entry knobs, with proper rosettes, from Yale c. 1879...interesting transitional design...note the knurled finger bands...all as found...

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0121: Yale 1879

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550: Brass tulip form passage knob with and address from somewhere...betcha' its NYC but who knows?...shank is marked R&E...c. 1900...good as found...

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0122: 550

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Openwork Entry Knob: Entry size brass knob with nice openwork and a rope twist border design...takes an American spindle...likely mid-20th. C. from Guerin or similar company...very good as found...

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0123: Openwork Entry Knob

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Somerset County, NJ: Bronzed entry knob with the Seal of Somerset County, NJ...(note how many such Seals use the American shield and spread eagle)...the date is 1888...good as found...

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0124: Somerset County, NJ

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VA, Thrice: Some say these were made for Alice Vanderbilt, but as someone who lived in Newport for 30 years, and has seen numerous Vanderbilt homes, that is a stretch...more likely a hotel, I'd think (Vanderbilt

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0125: VA, Thrice

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Hummingbirds & Fancy Plates: Hummingbird entry and passage knobs from R&E, c. 1880s...along with the most elaborate entry and passage plates, which were made for this design...plates measure 10.5" x 2.25" and 8.5" x 2"...note

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0126: Hummingbirds & Fancy Plates

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Boards of Education: Two Board of Education passage knobs: one cast iron from Newark, NJ and the other cast bronze from Flint, MI...both good as found...

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0127: Boards of Education

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Two Warrior Knobs: Two copper clad footed shank Warrior knobs c. 187h0s...one passage and one entry size...both facing left and both very nice as found...Warrior knobs were made by several companies that used similar

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0128: Two Warrior Knobs

Missouri State Seal: Great Seal of the State of Missouri...entry size and with a great design--except that the casting is so shallow it is hardly readable...note again the eagle and the shield...good as found but a

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0129: Missouri State Seal

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Clift Hotel: Two passage knobs from the Clift Hotel, San Francisco, c.1913...with two neo-classical door plates of separate origin...plates measure 10" x 3"...all in good as found condition...

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0130: Clift Hotel

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Abercrombie & Fitch: Bronze entry knob from Abercrombie & Fitch...once a great store for outdoorsmen...now just another retail clothier trying to stay relevant (whatever that means)...this is a nifty knob with the

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0131: Abercrombie & Fitch

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Rampant Lions: Pair of oval rampant lions, 3" long, one bronze and one cast iron...from Yale c. 1910...very good as found...

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0132: Rampant Lions

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George: A key knob for every serious collector: entry size, footed shank, and from the Philadelphia mystery company (Jahn) that produced some great early (pre-1870) residential hardware...these knobs always

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0133: George

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Bergan County NJ: Cast brass passage knob with the Seal of Bergan County NJ...established 1617, and that's before the Mayflower...this knob shows wear and has been polshed...as found...

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0134: Bergan County NJ

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0135: Excelsior Club?

Two History Knobs: Two good doorknobs from the early days of decorative hardware...the cast brass entry knob is from H&D c. 1880 and proves that simple often equals elegant...the cast bronze knob measures 2" and is

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0136a: Two History Knobs

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Isabella Building Chicago: Two bronze door plates, 12" x 3.5", and a large bronze sash lift, 7.25" x 2"...from the Isabella building in Chicago...read about the building, and see the doorknob, in the last auction...all marked

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0137: Isabella Building Chicago

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8 Ball: You would like to imagine this cast brass passage knob with 8 Ball center was from the favorite pool hall of Minnesota Fats...but you would be wrong...it is likely an address, or maybe just a

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0138: 8 Ball

3 High Schools: Three cast bronze passage knobs, all the same form but from three different high schools...note the different shank styles...all good as found...

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0139: 3 High Schools

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Dinosaur Eggs: Two giant bronze egg shaped knobs...3.5" x 2.25" and 3" x 2"...likely from the 1870s...most interesting...both very good as found...

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0140: Dinosaur Eggs

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0141: VFW

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Norfolk County MA: Jumbo size solid cast bronze, 2.75", from the Norfolk County Courthouse in Dedham, MA, c. 1894...local government was established in 1793...the word "sigillum" translates to "seal"...very good as

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0142: Norfolk County MA

Scripted Calligraphy: Five bronze passage knobs with elaborate scripted calligraphy that, believe it or not, translates to SUB...three appear larger because of the variations in shank style...all good as found...

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0143: Scripted Calligraphy

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America Free Classic: Solid cast brass entry and passage knob in the American Free Classic style that dominated the 1890s...nice old color and good as found...

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0144: America Free Classic

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