Reading Windsor Door Plate

Reading Windsor Door Plate Cast iron door plate with bronze plating made by Reading.  Cir. 1890. One variation of the popular and long lived Windsor pattern. It features various decorative elements geometric , floral and leaf designs set on a japanned background. Eastlake style. The door plate measures 5 1/2"h x 1 1/2"w. There is some plating loss.

This Reading Windsor 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. 

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.