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1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania

1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania
1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania
1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania
1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania
1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania
1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania
1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania
1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania
1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania
1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania
1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania
1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania

1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania    1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania

This amazing wood and glass revolving door was made in the late 1800's by the Van Kannel Revolving Door company and salvaged from the Norristown Herald Newspaper building in Norristown, PA. Theophilus Van Kannel was the actual inventor of the revolving door and his invention was patented in 1888. The entire unit is in excellent condition for it's age. Measurements: 6'9 in diameter 83" tall - with a 9 3/4" tall top trim extension.

Each dividing wood and glass door has a double push bar, large back plate with maker's mark, and bottom kickplate all made of solid brass. Brass hinges and trim throughout entire set. There is a center interior top hole cut out for a light fixture. At the top of the door is a steel "I" beam to secure.

This door comes apart in about 15 sections. Governor's Antiques and Architectural Salvage has been in business for over 50 years. One of central Virginia's best kept secrets, we are right outside of Richmond in Mechanicsville VA. We appreciate the opportunity to earn your business. This item is in the category "Antiques\Architectural & Garden\Doors".

The seller is "governor11" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

  • Type: Revolving Door
  • Decade: 1890s
  • Color: Brown
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Material: Glass, Wood
  • Features: Salvage
  • Maker: Van Kannel Revolving Door Company


1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania    1800's Van Kannel Revolving Door from Norristown Herald of Pennsylvania