Knob with Escutcheon and Lock Mechanism
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1835
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Escutcheon, convex, with inner and outer ring of bronze cast in foliate design; backed with brass plate to which pulley is attached. Knob of bell pull in foliate bronze with inset porcelain button, terminating in u-shaped brass channel through which runs a transmission chain. Porcelain portions decoration with gilt palmette and lotus motifs.
place: label: Place
content: England
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1910-13-21-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: interiors
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: knob, escutcheon, and lock
label: Type
content: knob, escutcheon, and lock
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: porcelain, bronze, gold, metal
label: Dimensions
content: H x diam.: 50.5 x 11 cm (19 7/8 x 4 5/16 in.)