Old House Journal

Lustre & Sparke

For your period-inspired rooms, new reproducti­ons in lighting and hardware.

- By Mary Ellen Polson

1. AT THE TOP

In a dozen finishes and glass options, the Pinnacle chandelier captures the clean lines of Frank Lloyd Wright Modernism. The four-light pendant is 22" wide x 10" high with a 32" extension. $806 and up. Arroyo Craftsman, (626) 960-9411, arroyocraf­tsman.com

2. VICTORIAN FANCY

The Victorian Fancy Worded push plate is a re-creation of a P.F. Corbin original, ca. 1875. Made of brass using lost-wax casting, the plate measures 12 ¼" tall x 4" wide. Shown in the antique brass finish, $62.25. Vintage Hardware, (360) 379-9030, vintagehar­dware.com

3. SHEEN OF TERNE

Inspired by a 19th-century French railroad-station lantern, the two-light Dordogne sconce looks fresh and novel in a farmhouse bathroom. In several finishes including basic and a special darkened terne, it's 18" wide x 12 ¼" wide. $690.15 and up. Authentic Designs, (800) 844-9416, authenticd­esigns.com

4. GREAT HALL PENDANT

The Grove Park was created for the renovation of the Great Hall at the historic 1913 Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, N.C. The leaded-glass pendant in the new verde finish measures 18" tall x 13" wide. About $6,000. Old California Lighting, (800) 577-6679, oldcalifor­nia.com

5. WROUGHT HINGES

More familiar as hardware for exterior shutters, these hand-forged, rat-tail hinges look surprising­ly hip on kitchen cabinets. Styles include butterfly; Okie with one-, two-, or three-point tails or a clover tail; and stag horn. $84.50 and up. Heritage Metalworks, (610) 518-3999, heritage-metalworks.com

6. COPPER ISLAND LIGHT

Composed of hand-spun copper pendants suspended from an industrial-style wrought-iron bracket, the Magazine Street Island light can be customized to any height. Shown with 12" Farmhouse shades, the electric fixture measures 54" long x 12 ½" wide. $1,750. Bevolo, (504) 522-9485, bevolo.com

7. IN REGISTER

Beautify a heat vent in a prominent location with a grille in this classic, early 20th-century pattern. In black cast iron, the grille shown has inside measuremen­ts of 6" x 30". $219.95. Add a louver for air-flow regulation: $67.95. Reggio Registers, (800) 880-3090, reggioregi­ster.com

8. TOUCH OF THE EAST

Designed by E.F. Chapman, the Chinoiseri­e double light gets its name from its pagoda-inspired canopies. Available in four finishes including polished nickel, and as a triple light or sconce. As shown, the the fixture is 11" tall x 13" wide and extends 7 ½". $630. Circa Lighting, (877) 762-2323, circalight­ing.com

9. SWANK SWIRL

The Swirl doorknob and beaded-rosette passage or privacy set will add panache to Georgian or Neoclassic­al Revival doors. Made of cast brass, it comes in polished and unlacquere­d brass, antique copper, and hand-antiqued finishes. $110 to $130. Charleston Hardware, (866) 958-8626, charleston­hardware.com

10. HOUSE JEWELRY

Add some old-world beauty to a kitchen or bath with these Celtic Carnelian cabinet knobs in antique brass. They are set with semi-precious carnelian stones and measure 1 3∕8" in diameter. $46 each. Notting Hill Decorative Hardware, (262) 248-8890, nottinghil­l-usa.com

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