Norwalk Decorative Doorknob

Norwalk Decorative Doorknob

Decorative early doorknob made by Norwalk Cir. 1890-1894. This doorknob is made of cast iron with floral and leaf motifs with a stippled background. Highly decorated with the decoration extending to the underside of the knob. This type of highly decorative knob is often referred to as Eastlake style. The knob measures 2 1/4"diam. It takes a standard shaft.

This Norwalk Decorative 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.