A-10500 |
"Two Birds" |
An echo of A-10400, and equally charming. Design patent #D11,226, June 3, 1879 by R. Christesen. An early "Japanese style" knob. Russell & Erwin produced several fine pieces of hardware in this style as shown in The Doorknob Collector # 120 and the 1883 Russell & Erwin catalog. However, by 1885 only one or two designs were left in the catalog. An article in The Doorknob Collector # 153 give more information on Rodolphe Christesen.
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Dates:C. 1879 |
