When you think about the word “timeless”, antiques usually always come to mind. Their beauty is incomparable and hold so much history. With their quiet elegance, antique door knobs can add character to any room in your house or office. They come in several different finishes, such as brushed bronze, antique pewter, satin nickle, oiled rubbed bronze and polished brass. Each one of the finishes are guaranteed for the life of your home. The Rosette design from the colonial and Victorian times add beauty and refinement to an ordinary door. Their classic crystal and rope style are also quite versatile, perfect for any room in your home.
Antique door knobs are easily installed, as there are no screw holes visible and it lends to a clean finish. All you see is the beautiful detail. Whether your home is decorated in the romantic European period, the French or Tudor style, or Old England, there are crafted finishes for each period. Buying remakes of the original is also a great way to get the antique look for less, without compromising quality and style. Wrought iron door knobs seamlessly blend elegance with strength. They are ideal for a home with an 16th century England sense of beauty. On the other end of the spectrum is the Roanoke Pattern. These elegant door knobs would have been turned by the queen herself. Finished in un-laquared brass it comes complete with two skeleton keys.
With their excellent craftsmanship, antique door knobs can make a statement in your office as well. The Windsor Pattern from 1885 captures the intricate design of the Victorian time period. The Renaissance Revival Lock set is spectacular with a lion’s head door knob and crest backing. It is crafted in solid brass and gold patina finishes it off beautifully. If you are searching for the finer things, they do come at a premium. You are investing in an heirloom that can be passed on for generations.
Each product brings the effortless beauty that made each specific time period so special and memorable. Make your home the topic of conversations and go outside the box of everyday design. Owning antique door knobs tells your guests you appreciate the finer things in life.