Rustic Cast Iron Cabinet Knob | Black Farmhouse Drawer Pull, 4 cm - Outlet
Give your furniture an authentic, historic touch with this robust cast iron knob. Its detailed, raised ribbed pattern, reminiscent of a seashell, will become a standout feature on any dresser, cabinet, or chest. This isn't just a functional piece of hardware; it's a detail that enhances the character of any interior in a traditional, rustic, vintage, or the ever-popular farmhouse style. Thanks to the honest material and traditional finish, you get not just a beautiful, but an exceptionally durable accessory. Further product information ...
Rustic Cast Iron Cabinet Knob | Black Farmhouse Drawer Pull, 4 cm
The Charm of Cast Iron in Your Home
This furniture knob is the ideal choice for renovating antique furniture, where it can perfectly replace original, often damaged, hardware. However, it also looks fantastic on brand-new pieces, breathing new life and character into them. Imagine it on:
- Wooden dressers and chests of drawers,
- Kitchen cabinets in a country style,
- Old cupboards and sideboards,
- Bedside tables or small decorative chests.
Its universal black colour and timeless design allow for easy pairing with various types of wood and paint finishes, creating either a striking contrast or a harmonious whole.
History and Interesting Facts
Cast iron hardware, including furniture knobs, saw its greatest boom during the 19th-century Industrial Revolution. Thanks to casting technology, it became possible to mass-produce ornate designs that were previously available only to the wealthy in the form of expensive, hand-forged items. The design of this knob harks back to the Victorian and Colonial periods, where emphasis was placed on detail and ornamentation.
Interesting Fact: The "oil-blackened finish" is a centuries-old technique for protecting iron. The heated metal is quenched in oil, which burns onto the surface to create a durable, matte black protective layer (a patina). This not only protects the metal from rust but also gives it a distinctive, authentic appearance.
Installation and Care
How to Install Your Knob
Installation is very simple. All you need is a screw of the appropriate length (not included). From the inside of the door or drawer, push the screw through the pre-drilled hole and tighten the knob onto it from the outside until it is secure. Choose the screw length based on the thickness of your furniture's material.
How to Care for Your Knob
To keep your drawer pull looking beautiful for years to come, simply wipe it with a dry or slightly damp soft cloth. Cast iron is a durable material that requires no special maintenance.
Strongly avoid using any aggressive chemical cleaners, abrasive pastes, or wire scourers. These could compromise and permanently damage the protective blackened finish.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Solid Cast Iron
- Finish: Traditional Oil-Blackened Finish
- Diameter: 40 mm (4 cm / approx. 1.57 inches)
- Style: Rustic, Vintage, Colonial, Farmhouse
- Colour: Black, matte with a light texture
- Package Contents: 1x Cast Iron Knob (Fixing screw not included)
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