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How Doorknobs Are Made (6)
How Doorknobs Are Made (6)
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Four cast bronze 2.25" doorknob medallions in scarce designs...all good as found...

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Collector Quality Doorknobs

May 10, 2024 1:00 PM EDT|
La Grange, TX, USA
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Jumbo Door Plate: Solid cast (in two parts) red brass entry door plate, 15.5" x 4.5"...interesting floral motif along with strong neo-classical details...polished...nice as found
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Three Passage Knobs: Three passage knobs, one cast iron, one brass, and one steel...as found...
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Three Cast Iron Door Plates: Three cast iron passage door plates in the Dartmoor design from Schroder c. 1900...9.25" x 2.5"...good as found...
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Three Monogrammed Passage Knobs: Three solid cast passage knobs c. 1900...the KV is from Knickerbocker Village, NYC...the other are yet to be identified...all good as found...
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Hammered Brass Entry Knobs: Pair of solid cast bronze entry knobs with a strong hammered finish...note the knurled finger band...from the era of American Arts & Crafts...very nice as found
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Two Monogrammed Passage Knobs: Two solid cast monogrammed passage knobs...one from the Penn Building NYC c. 1925 and the other from the Times-Star building in Cincinnati c. 1933...both good as found...
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Extra Large--& Odd: Three big, bold cast bronze doorknobs...the egg and oval c. 1880s and the beehive from c. 1900...the largest is 3.5" x 2"...all good as found
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Three Door Plates: The large bronze door plate measures 13: x 3.5"...the other entry and passage plate are cast iron...all good as found
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R&E Knight: Compression cast (polished) red bronze passage knob from MCCC/R&E features a medieval knight (with a big feather)...writing on the reverse is legible and note the 1870 date on the shank...a collector
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Chicago Public Works: Two solid cast brass passage knobs from the Chicago Public Works building...which, along with Lot 25, is inspiration for a comedy routine...as found (!)
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Three Monogrammed Passage Knobs: Three solid cast bronze passage knobs: the HC is not yet identified...LMT is from the Lawndale Masonic Temple, Chicago c. 1915...KCo is from the Keeley Company building, Dwight IL c. 1910...the
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Three Bronze Door Plates
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American Nautical History: Back in my day every 10 year old kid could recite the names of the three ships of Columbus...Cornelius Vanderbilt began his career (and fortune) in the steamship business...but this logo is a
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Cast iron LETTERS Slot: Large cast iron LETTERS slot in late 19th. c. neo-Grec taste...14" x 3"...spring has disappeared...other wise nice as found...
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Three Monogrammed Passage Knobs: Brass, bronze, & plastic: HW not identified; TEC also unknown; LN from the Lefcourt building in Newark, NJ c. 1930...all good as found...
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How Doorknob Are Made (2): Emblematic parts and pieces: some models and some castings...all good as found
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How Doorknobs Are Made (4): Three cast bronze door knob tops that never made it through the production process...the fishy oval is recognizable; the coats-of-arms are possibly for foreign hotels...all as found
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How Doorknob Are Made (11): Three doorknob discs and an unknown gentleman, all waiting to be applied to c.1900 builders' hardware...1.5" diameter...all as found...
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How Doorknobs Are Made (8): More doorknob discs...all self-identified...good as found
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How Doorknob Are Made (3): More parts and pieces, this time for the Copley Plaza in Boston, built by the same folks as did the Plaza in NYC, plus a disc for one of those Statler knobs in Lot 18...as found
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How Doorknobs are Made (12): More intriguing doorknob parts: a disc from Pepe's home town, a spread eagle dates 1907, three stars, and another eagle that is trying to look like a dodo bird...more research needed here...all as fou
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How Doorknobs Are Made (5): These casting were applied atop doorknob bodies or onto door plates...the discs are 1.5" dia...some designs are recognizable...all good as found
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How Doorknobs Are Made (7): More casting parts that never made it into final production...fun stuff...as found...
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How Doorknobs Are Made (13): Group of seven cast monogram discs that never made it onto doorknob bodies...severable recognizable...LB & Shield in the center is a hand cut model for making the actual casting...all good as found...
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Gilded Bronze: Gilded bronze passage knob in formal European style...likely American made...with the proper 2.5" rosette...very nice as found
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Deep Blue Glass: Deep blue (looks like black) glass passage knob on a tapered brass shank c. 1880s...cast glass made to look like it was hand-worked...nice as found
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Damascene Handles & Rosettes: The Damascene design was offered by R&E in 1897...have not seen this style of door handle before (very contemporary design)...note that the rosettes do not fit the handles perfectly; they were likely
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