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Pair of Reading “Windsor” Cast Iron Sash Locks, 1885
Pair of Reading “Windsor” Cast Iron Sash Locks, 1885

$100.00

Reading’s “Windsor” pattern was one of the most popular and widely distributed of all Victorian-era hardware patterns, offered by Sears among many others. This pair of classic Windsor sash locks are in the very common drum form and latch with dual lift-and-pull action. $('#order_cart_line_item...

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Eccentric Cam “Banjo”-Style Sash Fastener, c1880
Eccentric Cam “Banjo”-Style Sash Fastener, c1880

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$25.00

Popular for windows that lacked counterbalancing cords and weights, friction-style fasteners like this example were mounted on the stile of the window sash and, through its eccentric cam action, would press against the window frame to hold a window open in any position. $('#order_cart_line_ite...

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Cast Iron Spring-Style Sash Lock, Pat. 1879
Cast Iron Spring-Style Sash Lock, Pat. 1879

$50.00

The early spring-style sash lock shown here was first patented in 1869 by George McGregor and George Voll, and subsequently assigned to Hopkins & Dickinson who popularized it during the 1870s (and took several manufacturers to court over perceived patent violations). The patents were continu...

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Pair of Cast Iron Lever Sash Locks, Pat. July 2, 1878
Pair of Cast Iron Lever Sash Locks, Pat. July 2, 1878

$100.00

The July 2, 1878 patent date on this sash lock refers to the Morris patent, which developed the “drooping” lever on the operating handle that fell into a locking slot on the base plate. The nickel-plated cap finials on this pair make a nice contract to the softly aged cast iron. About this ty...

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Pair of Cast Iron Lever Sash Locks, Pat. July 2, 1878
Pair of Cast Iron Lever Sash Locks, Pat. July 2, 1878

$100.00

The July 2, 1878 patent date on this sash lock refers to the Morris patent, which developed the “drooping” lever on the operating handle that fell into a locking slot on the base plate. About this type of sash lock, Clarence Howard Blackall states in his 1889 reference “Builder’s Hardware” t...

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Sargent Cam-Style “Teapot” Sash Locks, Pat. Dec. 27, 1887
Sargent Cam-Style “Teapot” Sash Locks, Pat. Dec. 27, 1887

$200.00

Sargent’s patented variation on the Ives-style cam sash fastener popular during the 1890s. These four examples feature a handsome combination of cast iron body and rounded bronze cap finials. In Clarence Howard Blackall’s indispensable 1889 reference “Builder’s Hardware” he states that the ca...

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Ives' Patent Cam-Style Iron Sash Locks, c1888
Ives' Patent Cam-Style Iron Sash Locks, c1888

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$35.00

Perhaps the most popular and widely distributed sash lock of the 1890s, this particular version of H. B. Ives' patented cam-style fast was used on countless Queen Anne cottages and other late-Victorian homes. In Clarence Howard Blackall's indispensable 1889 reference "Builder's Hardware" he s...

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Set of Four Ornate Sash Lifts, patent 1871
Set of Four Ornate Sash Lifts, patent 1871

$175.00

A rare set of seven matching sash lifts, and they're charming, to boot. A lovely detail for a period home. $('#order_cart_line_item_quantity').attr('disabled','disabled');

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Pair of Oxidized Copper Sash Lifts, c1905
Pair of Oxidized Copper Sash Lifts, c1905

$40.00

Copper plated brass. The remaining antiqued copper finish gives these pulls warmth and color while a bit of wear beautifully shows their age. $('#order_cart_line_item_quantity').attr('disabled','disabled');

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Pair of Cast Iron Anglo-Japanese Sash Finger Lifts, c1885
Pair of Cast Iron Anglo-Japanese Sash Finger Lifts, c1885

$50.00

Like miniature pieces of Japanese artwork, these two hook finger lifts in the Aesthetic or Anglo-Japanese style feature the signature asymmetrical composition, stylized plant forms, geometric bands and radial sunbursts typical of this hot 1880s design trend (think "The Mikado" by Gilbert & S...

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Set of 5 Cast Bronze R&E "Racine" Flush Sash Lifts, c1905
Set of 5 Cast Bronze R&E "Racine" Flush Sash Lifts, c1905

$120.00

Amaze family and friends with your hardware expertise when you casually toss off the comment "Oh yes, those lovely cast bronze flush sash lifts are a Louis XIV design in the Racine pattern by Russell & Erwin from around 1905-1915." Or, just keep it to yourself and enjoy the quiet satisfactio...

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Early Eastlake Sash Pulleys, patent 1869
Early Eastlake Sash Pulleys, patent 1869

$180.00

You'll be the envy of your detail-obsessed friends when your windows are graced with these fantastic Eastlake sash pulleys. The patent date is marked on the backs of the faceplates, making them a very early example of the style. $('#order_cart_line_item_quantity').attr('disabled','disabled');

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Nickel-Plated Brass Transom Latch w/Strike, c1920
Nickel-Plated Brass Transom Latch w/Strike, c1920

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$25.00

These heavy-duty cast brass transom latches (use a transom hook on a pole to operate the looped handle) look gold-colored in the photo, but are actually an aged nickel. Because of the orientation of the strike plate, these spring-tensioned latches will only operate when mounted on the same side ...

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Pair of Early Neo-Grec Iron and Bronze Shutter Bars, c1875
Pair of Early Neo-Grec Iron and Bronze Shutter Bars, c1875

$100.00

Shutter bars or latches were used to fasten pairs of interior shutters closed - a technology (both shutters and their hardware) almost forgotten today. This oair is especially handsome, with the missed cast iron and cast bronze parts. Even more lost in the mists of time is that shutter bars in t...

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Set of 8 Stunning Neo-Grec Cast Bronze Shutter Bars, c1875
Set of 8 Stunning Neo-Grec Cast Bronze Shutter Bars, c1875

$300.00

An outstanding set of finely cast solid bronze shutter bars in the Neo-Grec style popular during the 1870s. Shutter bars or latches were used to fasten pairs of interior shutters closed - a technology (both shutters and their hardware) almost forgotten today. Even more lost in the mists of time ...

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Set of Primitive Shutter Dogs, c.1870
Set of Primitive Shutter Dogs, c.1870

$400.00

Counterbalanced so that they'll catch and hold shutters open, these nifty and practical shutter dogs also look terrific. The bit of rust doesn't interfere with their smooth functioning, but it does give them a nicely authentic look. Note: Mounting screws not included. $('#order_cart_line_i...

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Set of Hand-Forged Bifold Shutter Hinges, c.1900
Set of Hand-Forged Bifold Shutter Hinges, c.1900

$250.00

Substantial and picturesque, not to mention hand-forged-- what more could one want from shutter hinges? How about the beautiful, original square-head screws? Yes, they are included. $('#order_cart_line_item_quantity').attr('disabled','disabled');

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