Sargent Bluebird Doorbell Lever

Description

Sargent Bluebird Doorbell Lever

Cast iron decorative T bar lever for a Sargent Patent doorbell. Made by Sargent cir. 1888. This also came in a bronze version.  Highly decorative and intricately shapes, typical of early pieces. It features a bluebird in the center of the lever and floral and geometric motifs throughout. Eastlake style. The piece measures 6 1/4″h x 2 1/4″w with a 2 1/2″l lever extending out the back.

This is an antique item and may show wear due to age. This may include scratches, pitting, patina, finish loss, rust or other general wear. We attempt to include any significant damage beyond regular wear within the description. We make every effort to clean as much paint, dirt and rust off of items while still leaving as much of the original patina as possible. Photos shown are of actual item you will receive.

This item may be shippable.

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Sargent

Sargent Manufacturing was founded in 1857 in New Britain, Ct. by brothers Joseph, George and Edward Sargent. In 1864 they moved to New Haven, CT. They were a distributor for the Mallory Wheeler Company up until about 1882. Sargent Lock continues today under the ownership of Assa Abloy.