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Antique Brass Shop Door Handles (2)
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Antique Brass Shop Door Handles (2)

1900 - 1920
Description

A striking pair of large antique brass door handles, likely dating from the early 20th century. These solid cylindrical handles are mounted on decorative backplates and feature finely turned finials at both ends, lending them a classical architectural quality.

Originally designed for double entrance doors on a commercial building or shopfront, their impressive scale and detail suggest they were intended to make a strong first impression.

H: 82 W: 9 D: 12 cm

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated these Antique Brass Door Handles to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1157371
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Description
A striking pair of large antique brass door handles, likely dating from the early 20th century.
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These solid cylindrical handles are mounted on decorative backplates and feature finely turned finials at both ends, lending them a classical architectural quality.
D and A Binder Ltd

Originally designed for double entrance doors on a commercial building or shopfront, their impressive scale and detail suggest they were intended to make a strong first impression.

H: 82 W: 9 D: 12 cm

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated these Antique Brass Door Handles to the 1910s.

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1157371
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2015
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A pair of long tubular brass shop door handles featuring turned finials on each end and side mounting brackets.
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Archive I A pair of long tubular brass shop door handles featuring turned finials on each end and side mounting brackets.

Antique Brass Shop Door Handles (2)

Archive II A pair of long tubular brass shop door handles featuring turned finials on each end and side mounting brackets. View II
Archive III A pair of long tubular brass shop door handles featuring turned finials on each end and side mounting brackets. View III
Archive IV A pair of long tubular brass shop door handles featuring turned finials on each end and side mounting brackets. View IV
Archive V A pair of long tubular brass shop door handles featuring turned finials on each end and side mounting brackets. View V
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D and A Binder Ltd

D and A Binder Ltd
Telephone 020 7609 6300 or 07944 356 180
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101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom
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Verified Since May 2015
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A pair of long tubular brass shop door handles featuring turned finials on each end and side mounting brackets.
Antique Brass Shop Door Handles (2)
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A pair of long tubular brass shop door handles featuring turned finials on each end and side mounting brackets.
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  • ObjectDoor Handles
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourWarm Brass
  • MotifsTurned finials, Tubular bars, Flanged mounting brackets
  • SizeH 82 cm (32 in) x W 9 cm (4 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

This pair of Victorian style shop door handles originates from 1910 and is made from solid brass with a warm brass colour and polished finish. Each piece comprises a long tubular bar fitted with flanged mounting brackets at the top and bottom, complemented by finely turned decorative finials at both extremities. The heavy construction and classical architectural styling reflect their original commercial building purpose. In a contemporary home, these substantial hardware elements suit grand interior entrance doors or statement double doors. The individual handles measure 82 cm high, 9 cm wide, and 12 cm deep, offering an impressive scale for large wooden or glazed doorways.

FAQs

During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, commercial establishments installed substantial brass pull handles on entrance doors to convey stability and prestige. These fittings were designed for high-traffic use while featuring classical turned finials and decorative details.

Authentic period commercial handles were primarily cast or drawn from solid brass or bronze. The components included central tubular bars, cast mounting flanges, and turned finials secured with internal threaded rods or pins.

Original period brass hardware displays natural surface oxidisation, minor casting imperfections, and slight wear around mounting points. Authentic examples typically exhibit significant weight due to solid brass construction rather than hollow modern alloys.

Architectural handles are frequently repurposed on modern double entrance doors, pantry doors, or large fitted wardrobes. They serve as functional focal points that add historical texture to both contemporary and period interiors.

Clean the brass with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water to remove surface grime. To preserve the natural aged patina, avoid abrasive metal polishes and harsh chemical cleaners.
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