For sale is an antique 1920s cast iron "Flower Basket" architectural door knocker believed to have been manufactured by the renowned Hubley Manufacturing Company of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

This charming two-piece door knocker features a relief-molded flower basket filled with roses, forget-me-nots, and pansies suspended from a ribbon bow. The knocker swings from a slotted top hinge pin on an oval backplate decorated with an embossed leaf motif strike-pad.

The piece retains a high percentage of its original factory polychrome paint in soft cream, pastel blue, soft pink, deep red, yellow, and leaf green. Excellent architectural hardware addition for cottage core, Victorian, or colonial revival entryways.

Item Specifics:

  • Manufacturer: Hubley Manufacturing Company

  • Origin: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

  • Era / Circa: Circa 1920s – 1930s (Late Victorian / Early Art Deco Architectural Hardware)

  • Material: Relief-molded cast iron with factory polychrome enamel finish

  • Dimensions: Approx. 4.5" Height × 2.8" Width × 1.1" Depth

  • Weight: 9.1 oz (258 grams)

Condition Report: Very Good antique condition with normal wear consistent with age and exterior use. Retains rich original paint with authentic light edge chipping, micro-crazing, and subtle surface oxidation where paint has worn, providing a desirable timeworn patina. Hinge mechanism functions smoothly and securely. No cracks, breaks or repairs noted.

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Antique Hubley Cast Iron Flower Basket Door Knocker Original Paint Floral 1920s

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