Victorian Era Cellar Door Handle
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Victorian era cellar door handle. Period door furniture is an essential element of the interior design features of a victorian house. The vintage styles can be seen in our vintage door handles and door knobs as well as co ordinating cabinet furniture. From beautifully crafted stainless steel bar handles for the ultra modern door to standard euro cylinder invincible cylinder and vectis handles for multi point door locks to decorative pull knobs. Here at suffolk latch company we have a wide range of victorian door handles and locks.
With a range of styles and finishes we have a door handle for every home. No cellar door to slide down and the rain barrel also died with the song that told of it 1910 from the kansas city times via the washington post july 17 1910 i don t want to play in your yard i don t like you any more. We also carry push plates and door handles as well as door kick plates. Instead these doors were fitted with sunken door handles known as pocket door handles that allowed for the door to slide away into the wall.
Like most decorative objects appearing during the victorian era door hardware was highly ornamental but it didn t start out that way. Queen victoria s reign began in 1837 but throughout the 1840s and 50s american door hardware remained undecorated simple but elegant. Knobwell classic dummy interior door knobs set of 2 crystal regency fluted door knob with victorian plate rosette in oil rubbed bronze. Update doors and breathe new life into your home with beautifully designed victorian door hardware.
Corbin appeared in the company s 1874 75 catalog and also was produced in extremely rare cast enamel. Many older homes from the late 1800 s and early 1900 s had interior pocket doors or sliding doors without a typical knob or handle. Period door furniture is an essential element of the interior design features of a victorian house. This knob and escutcheon set by p.
You ll be sorry when you see me sliding down our cellar door. There would be few mistakes more catastrophic than the purchase and use of a brushed steel modern door handle on a 150 year old oak front door of a victorian cottage as such. Our popular beehive door knobs are inspired by original designs from the georgian era. We have door hardware reproductions to compliment a number of periods from victorian door sets arts crafts door knobs mission style lever sets and a number door hinges to match.