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Doorknob

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-46292

Description

Glazed porcelain with brown marbled (wood grain?) finish. Iron spindle, escutcheons, and knob vases. Set screw (multi-hole) to spindle. Accession Book: "Scroddle or agate ware doorknobs."

Details

Descriptive Terms

doorknobs
enameling
iron (metal)
porcelain
Torah
Porcelain
Iron
Enameled
DOORKNOB

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.125 (diameter) (inches)

Accession Number

1960.25

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