Set of 3 Antique Brass Ball-Tip Door Hinges – 4" x 3 1/4"

Description :
This is a matched set of three antique brass butt hinges with decorative ball-tip finials. Each hinge measures approximately 4" high by 2 ¾" wide when closed, with four countersunk screw holes per leaf. The hinges show a warm aged brass patina with areas of oxidation and surface wear consistent with age and use, adding to their authentic antique character. The ball-tip finials were a popular decorative detail in the late 19th to early 20th century, often found on interior and exterior doors in Victorian, Edwardian, and early Craftsman homes. Hinges like these remain sought after for historic restoration projects, vintage furniture repair, or upscale architectural reuse.
Era Late 19th – early 20th century (c. 1880s–1920s). Style Victorian / Craftsman, Ball-Tip Hardware. Technique Cast or stamped brass leaves with turned brass finials, machine-pressed hinge pins. Tools Used Casting molds, stamping presses, screw lathes, and pin assembly tools. History Ball-tip hinges became widely available in the late 1800s, replacing plain utility hinges with a more decorative look while still being highly functional. They were used in both residential and commercial settings. Maker / Manufacturer Unmarked – typical of period architectural hardware manufacturers. Measurements Closed hinge size: 4" x 2 ¾" Thickness: Standard door hinge gauge (~⅛") Finial height: ~½" each tip Suggested Weight Each hinge ~0.6 lbs; set ~1.8 lbs total.

Item Number : P14316

Category : Hinges

Brand : UK