Antique Clear Glass Door Knob Set with Brass Collars – 2 ¼" Knob, 6 ½" Overall Length

Description :
This antique clear glass door knob set features two stunning 12-point leaded glass knobs mounted on solid brass collars with a connecting steel spindle. Each knob measures 2 ¼" in diameter, with an overall length of 6 ½". One knob remains in perfect condition, while the other shows a small chip in the leaded crystal, which does not affect functionality or installation. The brass collars have developed a rich, natural patina, enhancing the piece’s authentic early 20th-century character. Ideal for period home restoration or as a replacement set for antique mortise door hardware.

Era: 1910s–1930s

Style: Colonial Revival / Art Deco Transitional

Technique: Pressed and hand-polished leaded glass with machine-turned brass collars and threaded steel spindle

Tools Used: Glass mold press, lathe, polishing wheel, threading die

History: Glass knobs became popular in the U.S. after World War I, offering elegance and affordability. The faceted design reflects light beautifully, a hallmark of early 20th-century decorative hardware.

Manufacturer / Maker: Maker: Unknown – comparable in design to early models by Yale & Towne, Corbin, or Russell & Erwin

Measurements: Knob Diameter: 2 ¼" Overall Length: 6 ½"

Suggested Weight: 1.4 lbs

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension: 8" x 4" x 4"

Item Number : P15134

Category : Door Knobs

Brand : UK