Vintage cast iron Victorian doorknob rosette reimagined. Set with gray and black vintage glass stones. 1 1/2" natural brass cuff.
Victorian doorknob rosettes emerged during the Victorian era (1837-1901), a time characterized by intricate design and craftsmanship. These decorative elements were used to cover the space where a doorknob was mounted, adding an elegant touch to doors in homes and public buildings. Rosettes were often made from various materials, including brass, bronze, and porcelain, and featured elaborate patterns, floral motifs, and sometimes even colored glass. As architectural styles evolved, these rosettes became symbols of the ornate aesthetic of the period, reflecting the values of craftsmanship and attention to detail of the time. To