Things to Consider When Using Vintage Hardware
Whether restoring a period home or just replacing your own home’s hardware, there are plus and minuses to choosing antique hardware over modern reproductions. The most obvious benefit of using antique...
View ArticleDoor Hardware on Pinterest
The red-hot image board website, Pinterest.com, has an obvious draw – Designers now have a convenient means of creating Inspiration Boards, and a visual tool to catalog their online finds. We have...
View ArticleThe Mystique of Detail…Vintage Masonic Door Hardware
We are amazed at the detail, quantity, and variation in vintage Masonic door hardware produced in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Seeing so many intricate designs, custom-built for...
View ArticleHistory Class…Vintage New York City Public School Door Knobs
Vintage Brass Door Knob from the NYC Public School SystemPhoto Courtesy of Demolition Depot, Tony Cenicola/The New York Times The New York Times recently published an article documenting A History of...
View ArticleHappy Holidays from SA Baxter!
We at SA Baxter would like to wish you a safe and festive holiday season. May your 2013 be prosperous and filled with good cheer! Best, The Team @ SA Baxter Architectural HardwareFiled under: SA...
View ArticleFriday Foundry Walkabout
Just some quick snaps taken around our Foundry on a Friday afternoon… Cabinet Knob CK-3001 in 1:, 1-1/4″, and 1-1/2″ Diameters, Robert Stern Fluted Lever, and Art Deco Lever LV-3002, finished in...
View ArticleCarved Beauties…Salvaged Vintage Entry Doors
We love outfitting Entry Doors with our Bespoke Door Knobs and Pulls – from newly manufactured premium makers, such as Scottsdale Art Factory – to restored vintage beauties, which hold so much...
View ArticleCheckmate…SA Baxter Displays Hardware @ artMRKT Hamptons
We were honored to sponsor this past weekend’s artMRKT Hamptons, which took place on the grounds of the Bridgehampton Historical Society. The event kicked off on Thursday with an incredible party. Our...
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