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Ebonised Wooden Door Knobs

Ebonised Wooden Door Knobs are one of the classiest touches you can make to your period home. We use teak for our ebonised knobs which have excellent turning properties. The wood is then stained and ebonised to produce a rich black finish, synonymous with a vintage look.

Available with brass or nickel backplates, they are sold as a pair and come complete with spindles. Most of our period door furniture is available for next day delivery.

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Solid Ebonised Bun Door Knobs
£49.95
Oak Beehive Door Knobs (Pair)
£50.00
Oak St Pauls Door Knobs (Pair)
£50.00
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Oak Bun Door Knobs (Pair)
£50.00
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£54.18
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Ebonised door knobs, steeped in history and elegance, evoke a sense of sophistication and refinement in period-style decor. These knobs, typically crafted from wood and treated to achieve a rich ebony-like finish, were prominent during the Victorian era and found their place in various historical periods.

During the Victorian era, ebonised door knobs became a symbol of taste and luxury. Crafted from high-quality hardwood such as oak or beech, these knobs underwent a specialized staining or painting process to achieve their dark, lustrous appearance, resembling ebony wood. The dark hue contrasted beautifully against lighter-toned doors, adding a touch of drama and grandeur to interior spaces.

The allure of ebonised door knobs lies in their ability to seamlessly blend into period-style decor while standing out as exquisite statement pieces. Their timeless appeal transcends eras, making them a versatile choice for both traditional and contemporary interiors seeking a touch of historical charm.

Whether adorning Victorian townhouses or complementing modern spaces with a nod to the past, ebonised door knobs continue to captivate enthusiasts with their classic allure, preserving the elegance and allure of a bygone era.