Antique strikeplates (also known as “keepers” or “strikers”) to fit antique door hardware. This strike plate measures 3-5/16” long overall and  More »

Antique strikeplates (also known as “keepers” or “strikers”) to fit antique door hardware. This strike plate measures 3-5/16” long overall and has a 5/16” space between the latch and lock openings. Please see the photo for more detailed measurements. These door strike plates are in their original aged finish and may have different colors of paint; cleaning is available for an additional charge of $5 per strikeplate. 9 AVAILABLE. NSTP24   « Less

A remarkable vintage tilting door peep hole, patented in 1947 by Abe Nichols and Joseph Spector of Los Angeles. Unlike ordinary peepholes, this one tilts and swivels to  More »

A remarkable vintage tilting door peep hole, patented in 1947 by Abe Nichols and Joseph Spector of Los Angeles. Unlike ordinary peepholes, this one tilts and swivels to facilitate “inspect[ion]” of “a person desirous of entering or attempting to enter the room or home.” This swiveling peephole has a lovely patina and functions well, and includes its original screws for mounting it to the door. The peep hole is 2 ¾” in diameter overall. A copy of the patent can be viewed here: http://www.freepatentsonline.com/2491758.pdf   « Less

Fantastic antique Gothic Revival doorknob sets in cast iron, featuring a quatrefoil design within a circle. Dating from the early 1900’s, these are nice, heavy knobs  More »

Fantastic antique Gothic Revival doorknob sets in cast iron, featuring a quatrefoil design within a circle. Dating from the early 1900’s, these are nice, heavy knobs with a good shape. Each doorknob measures 2-1/4” in diameter and 2-1/8” deep. THE PRICE LISTED IS FOR EACH SET (two knobs with the connecting threaded spindle); THERE IS ONE SET AVAILABLE. NDK77-RW   « Less

A fabulous antique 1920’s letter slot with its original matching interior trim piece. Perfect for either a Tudor or Spanish Revival décor, this letter slot  More »

A fabulous antique 1920’s letter slot with its original matching interior trim piece. Perfect for either a Tudor or Spanish Revival décor, this letter slot features a hinged flap reading “Letters,” and has a nice hammered texture on both pieces. The mail slot measures 7-1/2” long and 2-1/2” tall, with an opening 4-5/16” by 1-3/8”. The back trim measures 6” by 2-1/8”. NLS13-RW   « Less

Antique 1920s brass doorplates, signed by Yale and featuring a slender body with elegant curves. These door plates would make a lovely addition to any Tudor or Colonial  More »

Antique 1920s brass doorplates, signed by Yale and featuring a slender body with elegant curves. These door plates would make a lovely addition to any Tudor or Colonial Revival home. Each door plate measures 2-1/8" wide by 5-3/4" tall. Condition varies as pictured. 25 available. NDP105-RW   « Less

A fabulous complete working thumb-latch set for an exterior door, made and signed by Russwin in the “Tolland” design, dating from the 1920’s or  More »

A fabulous complete working thumb-latch set for an exterior door, made and signed by Russwin in the “Tolland” design, dating from the 1920’s or 1930’s. Made of brass, this door hardware set comes with its split-system lock, the handle with thumb latch, doorknob, striker, two-part spindle, and backplate. The cast brass handle features a distinctive design at the top and bottom, with a matching decorative escutcheon for the lock cylinder. The inside of the set features a simple, round doorknob escutcheon with a thumb-turn and a smooth brass knob. The handle measures 9-3/8” by 2-1/4”, the doorknob rosette is 2-1/4” in diameter, and the doorknob is 2” in diameter and 2” deep. The thumb turn is 1-1/8” by 1-5/8”. The lock faceplate measures 7-3/8” by 1”. If desired, we can replace the brass knob with a glass one for a small additional cost. NDKS158-RW   « Less

A superb antique Eastlake cast bronze entrance door hardware set, featured in Branford Lock Works’ 1886 catalog. The lock is signed “B.L.W.” The  More »

A superb antique Eastlake cast bronze entrance door hardware set, featured in Branford Lock Works’ 1886 catalog. The lock is signed “B.L.W.” The doorknobs feature a nicely cast twofold design with bamboo across the middle, with leaves and stylized flowers. The plates are ornamented with leaves, a fan, and abstract geometric detail, with a distinctive diamond-shaped collar for the doorknob. The mortise lock has a decorative faceplate that coordinates with the plates and knobs. The set includes the doorknobs with the connecting spindle and set screws, a pair of doorplates, and a mortise lock. This door hardware set is in excellent condition. The larger doorknob is 2-1/2” in diameter and 1-7/8” deep; the smaller doorknob is 2-1/4” diameter and 1-3/4” deep. The plates are 1-3/4” by 6-1/2”. The lock has a faceplate 1” by 5-3/8”, and a 2-3/4” backset. NDKS159-RW   « Less

Fantastic antique cast bronze doorknob sets in Lockwood Manufacturing Co.'s “Broken Leaf” pattern, patented in 1886. These Eastlake doorknobs feature an unusual  More »

Fantastic antique cast bronze doorknob sets in Lockwood Manufacturing Co.'s “Broken Leaf” pattern, patented in 1886. These Eastlake doorknobs feature an unusual asymmetrical design of a vase of flowers, surrounded by foliage with bent stems. The urn of flowers is surrounded by a geometric border, and the backside of the knob has a wonderful fan and foliage pattern. Each doorknob measures 2-1/4” in diameter and 2” deep. Each set includes two knobs with the connecting spindle and set screws. THE PRICE LISTED IS FOR EACH SET; THERE IS ONE SET AVAILABLE.   « Less

A fantastic antique cast bronze “Broken Leaf” exterior door hardware set by Lockwood Manufacturing Company. Patented in 1886, this sought-after door hardware  More »

A fantastic antique cast bronze “Broken Leaf” exterior door hardware set by Lockwood Manufacturing Company. Patented in 1886, this sought-after door hardware features an unusual asymmetrical design of a vase of flowers, surrounded by foliage with bent stems. This set includes two decorative doorplates with swinging keyhole covers; the larger plate has double keyholes with swinging cover over the lowest one. The set also features a matching doorknob set with connecting spindle and set screws. The door knob is 2-1/4” wide and 2” deep; the larger doorplate is 1-3/4" wide by 7" tall; the smaller plate is 1-3/4" wide by 5-5/8" tall. NDKS161-RW   « Less

Fabulous antique cast bronze exterior door backplate, circa 1880’s, featuring an Eastlake design and double keyholes with a swinging keyhole cover. This entry plate is  More »

Fabulous antique cast bronze exterior door backplate, circa 1880’s, featuring an Eastlake design and double keyholes with a swinging keyhole cover. This entry plate is beautifully ornamented with foliage, flowers, and abstract detail. This entrance doorplate measures 7" tall by 1-5/8” wide. NDP106-RW   « Less