Mallory Wheeler Arabic Doorknob Drum

Mallory Wheeler Arabic Doorknob Drum

Bronze doorknob made by Mallory Wheeler. Arabic design. Cir. 1890. There were a few variations of this design offered. This variation is drum shaped. The doorknob measures 2 1/4" diam. Excellent condition with nice patina.

This Mallory Wheeler Arabic Doorknob Drum is an antique item and may show wear due to age. This may include scratches, pitting, patina, finish loss, rust or other general wear. We attempt to include any significant damage beyond regular wear within the description. We make every effort to clean as much paint, dirt and rust off of items while still leaving as much of the original patina as possible. Photos shown are of actual item you will receive. If multiples are ordered, we will send a photo of additional pieces for approval.

Mallory Wheeler

Mallory Wheeler began in 1834 in New Haven Conn. Under the name Pierpont & Hotchkiss. In 1866 the name changed to Davenport, Mallory & Co., then in 1868 it became Mallory, Wheeler & Co. under John Davenport Wheeler. They made high quality, quite ornate hardware and won a number of awards for their designs. Sargent was a distributor for the Mallory Wheeler Company up until about 1882. The company closed due to bancruptcy in 1913.