{"product_id":"vintage-skillman-door-knob-salesman-demonstrator","title":"Vintage Skillman Door Knob Countertop Store Display","description":"\u003cp\u003ec. 1920s-1930s; Skillman Hardware Co. - Trenton, NJ\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMounted door hardware store display featuring a complete knob, latch, and escutcheon assembly affixed to a painted wood block stand. Designed as a traveling sales sample, this piece allowed hardware representatives to demonstrate the function, feel, and construction of residential door sets without the need for a full door installation. The brass-toned hardware shows a softly aged finish, with a curved lever-style handle on one side and a round knob on the reverse, illustrating both form and operation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe painted wood mount, finished in a muted green, is purpose-built to simulate a door edge and face, with the latch mechanism fully visible along the side. A small thumb turn is integrated into the plate, suggesting a privacy lock function.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nShows moderate wear including paint loss and edge wear to the wooden mount, along with patina and oxidation to the metal hardware. Mechanism appears intact and functional.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n4.5\" W x 5.5\" D x 8\" H\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nTW - 19365 - 031626\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor information regarding shipping, please visit our Terms \u0026amp; Conditions page \u003ca class=\"GeneratedLink\" href=\"https:\/\/industrialartifacts.net\/pages\/shipping\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscribe-shadow data-crx=\"okfkdaglfjjjfefdcppliegebpoegaii\" id=\"crxjs-ext\" style=\"position: fixed; width: 0px; height: 0px; top: 0px; left: 0px; z-index: 2147483647; overflow: visible; visibility: visible;\"\u003e\u003c\/scribe-shadow\u003e","brand":"Industrial Artifacts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43880408711211,"sku":"19365","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0194\/8170\/files\/b28421aa-2dde-5b77-bc29-e8990d714c9a.jpg?v=1775240527","url":"https:\/\/industrialartifacts.net\/products\/vintage-skillman-door-knob-salesman-demonstrator","provider":"Industrial Artifacts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}