decorative bronze reading co. hardware sets - 2 available
decorative bronze reading co. hardware sets - 2 available
Americus bronze door hardware set by Reading Co., with two backplates and two knobs featuring acanthus leaf detail, and spindle. Available with hammered or smooth finish on backplates.
The Reading Hardware Company, based in Reading, Pennsylvania, was a smaller artistic hardware firm, but still managed to maintain sample rooms in New York City, Philadelphia, and Chicago. They were awarded medals at the Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia and the Paris Exposition, both for its apple parers! While the company does not exist anymore, the factory complex still stands and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
backplate: 10.5" tall x 3.25" wide
knob: 2.25" diameter
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