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	Lyons Tea Enamel Fingerplate A100 Original, quality 1920's enamelled fingerplate advertising "Lyons Tea Sold Here". Very difficult to find these today and this one, although not perfect, is a serious example. Some touching in with matching paints has been carried out in the past to both the outer edge to the front and in two areas to the reverse but no actual filler or pieces of metal have been added. The colour is super bright and glossy with just a coat of wax polish. 10" x 3" and 0.25" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £750.00


Avon Boot Polish Tin Fingerplate A84 Original, quality unused 1920's door fingerplate in tin, transfer printed in green and black on a yellow background detailing "Avon Brilliant Polish for Boots and Leggings". This near mint example has a good bright colour and four pin holes for mounting. Complete and in good order. 8" x 3". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


	Art Nouveau Nickel Fingerplate, 2 available A6 Original, quality nickel plated on copper heavy pressed fingerplate of hammered art nouveau design, circa 1880. Some wear to the plate and showing some copper. Complete and in good order. 15.25" x 3.75". Price is for each. Click on photo for a larger and other view. Price: £60.00


Pink Brass Fingerplate FP229 Original, quality circa 1900, pink brass fingerplate with serpentine shaped ends and a cushioned centre. This example has six screw holes for mounting, has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order. 12" x 3". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £38.00


	Brass Fingerplate, 2 available FP225 Original, quality late 19th century pressed brass fingerplate with an embossed design of 'Art Nouveau' leaves and four screw holes for mounting. The second fingerplate is rather pitted but otherwise complete and in good order. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 7.5" x 2.75". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


Pair of WT&S Brass Fingerplates FP224 Original, quality late 19th century pair of matching cast brass fingerplates one large and one small. This super pair have embossed detail of flowers and leaves in three panels. The reverse is impressed with the registration number for the year 1891 and with the sun logo and "WT&S" for the manufacturer 'William Tonks & Son of Birmingham', the plates each have four screw holes for mounting and have been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and are complete and in good order. 11" x 3" and 8.25" x 3". Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £185.00


	Pair of Arts and Crafts Copper Fingerplates FP223 Original, quality pair of, circa 1900 , copper fingerplates in a hammered finish and in the Arts and Crafts style with shaped ends and an embossed design to the centre. Each fingerplate has four screw holes for mounting and all has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Originally nickel plated and still showing some around the relief. Complete and in good order. 12" x 3". Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


Brass Fingerplate, 5 matching available FP222 Original, quality 1920's plain sheet brass fingerplate with a rolled over outer rim, solf corners and four screw holes for mounting. Originally nickel plated but now polished back to brass. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 11.5" x 2.75". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


	Embossed Brass Fingerplates, 4 small available FP221 Original, quality near unused 1920's very detailed embossed brass door fingerplates. This design has a lattice background within a border, with acanthus leaf forms top and bottom. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in superb condition. Small 8" x 3". Price is for each. Matching door handles may well be available reference code DH580. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


Bronzed Tin Fingerplate, 2 available FP218 Original, quality unused 1920's pressed tin fingerplate in the original 'bronzed' oxidised finish with a three recessed panel design. All is near mint condition, with four screw holes for mounting and finished with a coat of clear lacquer. Complete and in good order. 10.75" x 2.75". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £36.00


	Pressed Brass Fingerplate FP215 Original, quality near mint condition pressed brass fingerplate circa 1900, with superb detail in relief of a pair of mythical birds resembling 'Dodos' and vases of flowers, bowls of fruit and a bearded head to the centre. A most interesting fingerplate with six screw holes for mounting and polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 9.75" x 3". Click on photo for larger and view. Price: £115.00


Pierced Brass Fingerplate, 2 available FP212 Original, quality late 19th century rectangular shaped brass fingerplate of a most unusual design. This example has a pierced Art and Crafts design to the centre and four countersunk screw holes for mounting. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order. 12" x 2.75". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


	Pair of Chromed and Pierced Fingerplates FP207 Pair of original, quality, fretted chrome on brass heavy and decorative door fingerplates, circa 1900. These superb examples are rectangular with shaped ends and the pierced design has a vase form with flowers and vines. Each end has a solid circular section with a star motif which unscrews to reveal the pair of countersunk screw holes for mounting. All has been polished and complete and in good and working order. 11" x 3.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £300.00


Brass Door Fingerplate, 4 matching available FP203 Original, quality 1920's, rectangular shaped, bow ended brass fingerplate with six screw holes for mounting and a pressed design of flowers and leaves with a decorative border. Polished and lacquered, alhough the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost, complete and in good order. 11" x 3". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


	Embossed Brass Fingerplate, 1 large and 1 small available FP200 Original, quality, late 19th century, sheet brass door fingerplate in an vertical rectangular form with 'Moorish' pointed top and bottom. This example has a very detailed embossed design of flowers and abstracts and the registration number for the year 1888. Each plate has eight small holes for mounting, have been polished and lacquered and are complete and in good order. Large 12.25" x 3.25", small 9" x 3". Price is for each. If ordering online please specify which size is required. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


Pair of Brass Fingerplates FP199 Pair of original, quality 1920's / 30's, thick cast pink brass fingerplates with rounded ends and five countersunk screw holes to each for mounting. The reverse is impressed for the manufacturer "W and R Leggett Ltd", all has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer maybe removed at no extra cost and are complete and in good order. 15" x 2.5". Price is for the pair. Matching door pulls may well be available, reference code DP388. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


	Art Deco Chromed Fingerplate FP189 Original, quality 1920's / 30's, larger than average, chrome on cast brass door fingerplate in a serious Art Deco style. This example has four countersunk screw holes for mounting, a few minor surface scratches and has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. A superb example, complete and in good order. 15" x 2.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £75.00


Pressed Brass Fingerplate FP186 Original, quality, pressed brass door fingerplate in deep relief, circa 1880 / 1900, in a serious Art Nouveau style. This decorative example has four screw holes for mounting and all has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 9.25" x 3". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


	Brass Fingerplate, 2 available FP185 Original, quality, late 19th century, rectangular shaped, pressed brass door fingerplate, with a design of wild roses in deep relief, within a oval border. This example has six screw holes for mounting and has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Some minor dents, otherwise complete and in good order. 10.5" x 3.5". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £65.00


Ribbed Brass Fingerplates, 6 matching available FP182 Original, quality 1920's, pressed brass door fingerplates with a ribbed design in two differing sizes. The 8" ones each have four screw holes for mounting and the 7.25" ones have six. All have been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Some minor dents, otherwise complete and in superb order. 4 at 8" x 3" and 2 at 7.25" x 3". Price is for each. When ordering on-line please state which size is required. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £23.00


	Elsleys Brass Fingerplates, 16 available FP174 Original, quality, late 19th century, engraved brass door fingerplates. Impressed "Elsley's" to the reverse for the manufacturer and embossed to the front with the registration number for the year 1888. These shaped fingerplates each have four screw holes for mounting and super engraved designs of acanthus leaves on a the central larger panel and short panels beneath and above. A truely serious Arts and Crafts design by this known maker and what a run! Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 9 are marked "Elsley's" and with the registration number, but 6 are not. 10.75" x 3.25". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


Brass Fingerplate FP164 Original, quality 1920's, brass door fingerplate, with a wide border of sunburst designs in relief. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 11" x 3". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


	Short Ribbed Brass Fingerplate FP152 Original, quality 1920's, ribbed pressed brass door fingerplate of the short version, with four screw holes for mounting. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. 7.5" x 3". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £23.00


Pair of Large Nickel Plated Fingerplates FP121 A pair of original, quality large nickel plated door fingerplates, circa 1900, with a hammered effect finish. These much larger than average fingerplates are plated on copper and each has ten screw holes for mounting. Polished, lacquered and complete and in good order. 21" x 4". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


	Fretwork Brass Fingerplate, 3 available FP83 Original, quality, 1920's, open fretwork cast brass door fingerplate with a Gothic arch cut out design to the upper half and rectangular cut outs to the lower and small pin holes to each corner for mounting. This example may well have been the inner panel of something larger, but never the less, still ideal. Has been polished and lacquered and is complete and in good order. 7.5" x 3". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00

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