Perhaps a transitional design to the vernacular. In 1881 Reading catalog page 551 and 1883 catalog page 549.J-12110is sixfold version with the same center. Same back is onH-23900andK-23900.
Specifications
School / Style
Classic/VernacularManufacturer
Reading HardwareCirca Dates
C. 1880
Classification
Category H
About this record
“Reading” (catalogue H-10700) is an antique doorknob recorded in the Fourfold Symmetry category (Category H) of the Antique Doorknob Collectors of America archive. It was made by Reading Hardware, C. 1880. The pattern belongs to the Classic/Vernacular school of ornament.
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AI-matched from the archival index
Moving off a platform we had outgrown
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