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Description
This authentic piece hails from the late 1920s and is an ornamental cast bronze thumb turn latch. The naturally aged … Read more This authentic piece hails from the late 1920s and is an ornamental cast bronze thumb turn latch. The naturally aged surface patina adds character and tells the story of its rich history. The medallion-shaped interior guest room door plaque boasts an anthemion flanked by floriated scrollwork, while the banner below proudly declares "The New Yorker (Hotel)" is deeply incised. Preserve a piece of history with this rotating turn latch, an original and intact element from the iconic 43-story New Yorker Hotel, which opened its doors on January 2, 1930, becoming a symbol of the era's architectural grandeur. Conditions and patinas will vary. The manufacturer and exact date of creation are unknown. The dimensions are 5.75 in. H x 3.5 in. W x 0.75 in. D. See less
- Dimensions
- 3.5ʺW × 0.75ʺD × 5.75ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Conditions and patinas will vary. The item listed is in Olde Good condition. This means that despite the item's vintage … moreConditions and patinas will vary. The item listed is in Olde Good condition. This means that despite the item's vintage or antique nature, it is still in relatively good condition. Please keep in mind that most of our items will have imperfections and wear, such as surface scratches, dents, scuffs, rust, chips, etc. Please inspect the photos carefully and feel free to ask any questions about the current condition of an item at the time of posting. less
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