Interesting Hardware

Welch “Arts and Crafts” Antique Hardware

Every once in a while we get requests to match truly rare antique hardware. It’s times like these that we’re actually

LaSalle Hotel Chicago Hardware

This is a complete hardware set that was removed from the LaSalle Hotel in Chicago, Ill. This set has an indicator

Blackstone Chicago

This detailed knob was made by Yale & Towne for the Blackstone Theatre & Hotel in Chicago. We have a few

In your travels…

For those of you that like to look at hardware. Keep your eye out in markets where you travel. This is

Old Governor’s Mansion Georgia

The hardware in the Old Governor’s Mansion is a fine example of quality and style that was made about 150 years

Dr. Door Knob

This photo was taken in Boston, Mass. Russ Matney, Web Wilson (Dr Doorknob), and Greg Bettenhausen are shown here while attending

Bronze Convent Peep-Holes

These fine peep holes were pulled out of a Chicago Convent prior to demolition a few years ago. A couple of

Architectural Hardware Catalogs

Collecting old hardware and identifying it with old catalogs is tedious work. Yale & Towne was one of the premier manufacturers

Tudor Hardware – Winnetka, Illinois

These are some fine examples of tudor hardware that were restored in a home in Winnetka, Illinois. Original tudor hardware is