{"product_id":"matching-set-of-early-20th-century-ornamental-cast-brass-chicago-city-hall-building-doorknobs-with-bayleaf-border","title":"matching set of early 20th century ornamental cast brass chicago city hall building doorknobs with bayleaf border","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product info detailed\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product data items\"\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"product.info.description\" class=\"data item content\" data-role=\"content\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003ematching set of early 20th century antique american ornamental cast brass chicago city hall building doorknobs designed and fabricated by the yale \u0026amp; towne mfg. co., stamford, ct. the office door handles contain deeply recessed or sunken centers surrounded by a highly detailed bayleaf border. since 1853, the governments of chicago and cook county have shared three different buildings on this site. the monumental, classical revival-style exterior of the present structure, which was designed to be a functional and efficient office building, symbolizes the strength, dignity, and vigor of the governmental functions it contains. the county building was completed in 1908; city hall was finished in 1911. the architectural firm was holabird and roche. yale \u0026amp; towne fabricated the hardware for the first phase of construction (i.e., cook county building). the sargent hardware company likely outfitted city hall by replicating and\/or using the original molds from the earlier commission. measures approximately 2 1\/4 inches in diameter. priced for the pair. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003csection class=\"block related\" data-limit=\"0\" data-shuffle=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50672653140266,"sku":"UR-31455-20","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/7075\/4858\/files\/20200420-4v0a6800.jpg?v=1760211029","url":"https:\/\/urbanremainschicago.com\/products\/matching-set-of-early-20th-century-ornamental-cast-brass-chicago-city-hall-building-doorknobs-with-bayleaf-border","provider":"Urban Remains Chicago","version":"1.0","type":"link"}