Doggie (A-10100) — MCCCo/Russell & Erwin Antique Doorknob

CATALOG ID: A-10100

Doggie

june ludwig kruezinger boston russell erwin manufacturing new britain pat shown erwin classic mccco/russell & erwin 1870s

Design patent # D4,098, June 7, 1870 by Ludwig Kruezinger. Originally manufactured by Metallic Compression Casting Company of Boston, and later by Russell & Erwin Manufacturing of New Britain. Featured in the 1875 R&E catalog. 2 inch plus diameter for $8 a pair. Many feel that no finer knob has been made. Marked Pat. June 7, 1870 on stem and MADE BY RUSSELL AND ERWIN MFG. CO. on rear.Plate Shown with this knob in the 1870 Russell & Erwin catalog. There is difference in construction of the two examples

Specifications

School / Style

Classic

Manufacturer

MCCCo/Russell & Erwin

Circa Dates

C. 1870

Classification

Category A

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About this record

“Doggie” (catalogue A-10100) is an antique doorknob recorded in the Representational Designs category (Category A) of the Antique Doorknob Collectors of America archive. It was made by MCCCo/Russell & Erwin, C. 1870. The pattern belongs to the Classic school of ornament.

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