Vernacular (K-21425) — Mallory Wheeler Antique Doorknob

CATALOG ID: K-21425

Vernacular

mallory wheeler andrews jones arabic owen jones alhambra doorknob collector vernacular mallory wheeler 1890s

This is the bell pull knob ofK-21420. Center design based on Arabic characters. Much of design taken from illustrations by Owen Jones from the Alhambra. SeeThe Doorknob Collector# 178, and related versions of this doorknobK-21400andB-13800.

Specifications

School / Style

Vernacular

Manufacturer

Mallory Wheeler

Circa Dates

1890

Classification

Category K

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About this record

“Vernacular” (catalogue K-21425) is an antique doorknob recorded in the Eightfold Symmetry category (Category K) of the Antique Doorknob Collectors of America archive. It was made by Mallory Wheeler, circa 1890. The pattern belongs to the Vernacular school of ornament.

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