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Mabley (later Majestic) Building, Detroit, MI.  Designed by D. H. Burnham & Co. and built in 1896. It was demolished in 1962. Identified in the Corbin records of special design knobs.  The idealized script makes the M seem more like H C. Click on each photo below to view additional images and information. Formerly catalogued as O-128.

Specifications

School / Style
Emblematic
Manufacturer
P & F Corbin
Circa Dates
C. 1896
Classification
Category P - P-400
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P-41520

About this record

“Emblematic” (catalogue P-41520) is an antique doorknob recorded in the Public Buildings/Seals category (Category P, Multi-Letters) of the Antique Doorknob Collectors of America archive. It was made by P & F Corbin, C. 1896. The pattern belongs to the Emblematic school of ornament.

Moving off a platform we had outgrown

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