single 19th century or early 20th century heavily ornamented cast bronze oversized "verdun" pattern residential pocket door backplate

seldom found single late 19th century victorian era ornamental cast bronze "verdun" pattern residential pocket door backplate designed and fabricated by the reading hardware company, reading, pa. the backplate features a nicely aged uniform patina. the decorative escutcheon contains multiple fleur-de-lis ornaments affixed to the backside of the plate with rivets.