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Pair of Balloon Knobs with Rosettes

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Unusual bronze knobs in the form of air balloons. Both are passage size and retain the original rosettes. Note the hidden plates that were secured to the door and locked the rosettes in place, thus eliminating the use of visible screws. As found in excellent condition.

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Pair of Balloon Knobs with Rosettes

Name: Pair of Balloon Knobs with Rosettes
SKU: 67644837
Price: 360 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $55 - $75

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