Reading Concord Door Plate (Face Plate 47)

Reading Concord Door Plate (Face Plate 47)

Small door face plate. "Concord" by Reading, cir. 1899. This plate is made of wrought steel with a bronze finish. The door plate measures 5 1/2"h x 1 5/8"w. These smaller plates were often for use on bathroom or pantry doors.

This Reading Concord Door Plate 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, a photo of additional pieces will be sent for approval. 

Reading

Reading Hardware began in 1872 in Reading, Pennsylvania. It produced both basic and highly decorative builders hardware. Reading's hardware was used in many notable buildings including the White House in Washington, D.C. The operation closed in 1950.