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Vernacular
CATALOG ID: H-25100
Vernacular

Butterflies and tulips like those on this knob are used on the lock face shown in the 1890 Norwalk catlalog.  SeeG-10200for other butterflies. Shown below are two versions of this design, both passage size.

Specifications

School / Style
Vernacular
Manufacturer
Norwalk
Circa Dates
C. 1885
Classification
Category H
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H-25100

About this record

“Vernacular” (catalogue H-25100) is an antique doorknob recorded in the Fourfold Symmetry category (Category H) of the Antique Doorknob Collectors of America archive. It was made by Norwalk, C. 1885. The pattern belongs to the Vernacular school of ornament.

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