A STUNNING PHOSPHOR BRONZE, ART DECO DOOR PULL - HANDLE, FROM THE ART DECO PERIOD, THE ITEM MEASURES, 15" INCHES LONG, BY 2-3/4" INCHES WIDE, AND 3-1/6THS OF AN INCH THICKNESS, AND PROTRUDES, 2-1/4" INCHES, A HEAVY SOLID CAST ITEM OF IMMENSE STRENGTH, THE HANDLE IS FIXED TO THE PLATE BY TWO LARGE GUAGE STEEL SET SCREWS, ON THE HANDLE IS STAMPED TH REGISTRATION NUMBER, (762886) THIS IS THE NUMBER FOR BETWEEN, 1930 AND 1939, DEFINATELY DATING THE ITEM TO THE ART DECO PERIOD, THERE IS NO DAMAGE OR DENTS TO THE ITEM IT IS HIGHLY POLISHED AND THE BRONZE HAS A PINK TINGE TO THE COLOUR TYPICAL OF PHOSPHOR BRONZE, THE BACK RETAINS A BROWN PATINA COMMENSURATE WITH THE AGE, WHEN MADE THIS WAS THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE QUALITY FOR DOOR FURNITURE, AND IN THIS PART OF THE WORLD WAS ONLY USED ON PRESTIGIOUS BUILDINGS SUCH AS BANKS OR IN THOSE DAYS CINEMAS, IN PARTICULAR ODEON CINEMAS, THEIR IS NO DAMAGE OR DENTS TO THE ITEM, IT RETAINS ONLY VERY MINOR MARKING COMMENSURATE WITH THE AGE, THE FRONT HAS BEEN POLISHED UP READY TO FIT TO YOUR DOOR, IT HAS FOUR COUNTERSUNK FIXING POINTS, THESE ITEMS ALSO CAN BE USED SUCCESSFULLY AS A GRAB RAIL, IF FITTED HORIZONTALLY, GREAT IN A THEMED BATHROOM OR ANYWHERE ELSE THAT A GRAB RAIL IS USEFUL, THE ITEM WILL TAKE ALMOST ANY WEIGHT, AND IS INDESTRUCTABLE, A HEAVY ITEM HENCE THE POSTAGE COST, SELLING WITH NO RESERVE, THANKS FOR VISITING, STEVE,
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