Set of 2 Antique Steel Door Hinge Pins with Ball Finials – ⅜" Ø x 4 ¾" L

Description :
This set of 2 antique hinge pins features ball finials atop steel shafts, each measuring ⅜" in diameter and 4 ¾" in length. Originally used in early 20th-century interior and entry door hinges, these pins are designed to slide through the hinge barrels, locking the hinge leaves together while allowing smooth pivoting action. Both pieces display authentic wear and patina, with minor surface oxidation on the steel. Perfect for completing or restoring antique door hinge sets.

Era: 1900s–1920s

Style: Victorian / Early Craftsman Hardware

Technique: Machined steel pins, hand-pressed and finished

Tools Used: Metal lathe, press-fit assembly tool

History: Ball-topped hinge pins were widely used in the early 1900s as decorative yet functional hardware in fine homes. They complemented solid brass or steel hinges on entry and parlor doors.

Manufacturer / Maker: Maker: Unknown – likely from early U.S. hardware makers such as Corbin, Yale & Towne, or Russell & Erwin.

Measurements: ⅜" Diameter x 4 ¾" Length (each)

Suggested Weight: 0.4 lbs (set of 2)

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension: 6" x 4" x 1"

Item Number : P15132

Category : Hinges

Brand : UK