Mallory Wheeler Decorative Doorknob

Mallory Wheeler Decorative Doorknob

Stunning cast iron doorknob by Mallory Wheeler. A popular design when it was being made. Cir. 1890.  Eastlake style. Design carries onto part of the back. There seems to be a thin gauge across one area on the top. This doorknob takes a standard square shaft. 

This Mallory Wheeler Decorative Doorknob is an antique or salvaged 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 are of actual item you will receive. 

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 bancrupcy in 1913.