Norwalk 1899 Doorknob

Norwalk 1899 Doorknob

Bronze semi-drum shaped doorknob made by Norwalk with a wide rim. This is an alternate version of the design seen in the 1874 catalogue. This type is shown in the 1899 catalogue along with door plate 08955. The doorknob features geometric and floral design elements typical of Eastlake style. The doorknob measures 2 1/4"diam. It fits snuggly on a standard size square non-threaded shaft.

Fairly even patina with a few little dark spots.

This Norwalk 1899 Doorknob 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. 

Norwalk

Norwalk Lock Company began under the leadership of Ebenezer Hill in 1865. It was located in Norwalk, CT. They manufactured locks, keys, builders hardware and apple peelers.In 1864, after the purchase of a steam pump company, it became Norwalk Iron Works. The Segal Lock and Hardware Company acquired Norwalk in 1929.