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Furniture Glossary: Drawer Pull

Drawer Pull

Bat Wing Plate with Bail
Bat-shaped solid or pierced cast brass back plate with a bail handle. The size of the back plate varies from 2.75 to 4.5 inches wide by 2 to 3.25 inches high.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Queen Anne
  • Colonial
  • Georgian
  • Chippendale

Brass Knob
Mushroom-shaped brass knob.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Jacobean
  • Chippendale
  • Federal
  • Duncal Phyfe
  • American Empire

Carved Wood, Ornate
Carved wood handle often in the shape of fruit or leaves. The size varies from 4 to 7 inches wide.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Victorian

Carved Wood, Simple
Simple carved handle of wood.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Early American
  • Colonial

Glass Knob
Mushroom-shaped or round pressed glass knob, often clear or iridescent.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Duncan Phyfe Adaptation
  • American Empire
  • Victorian

Lion Head Ring Pull
Lion's head with ring pull attached through mouth, usually in brass.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Sheraton
  • Duncan Phyfe Adaptation



Loop Handle
Bail handle without a back plate, 3.5 to 4.5 inches wide.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Pennsylvania Dutch
  • Chippendale
  • Hepplewhite
  • Federal
  • American Empire

Oval Stamped Brass Back Plate with Bail
Oval back plate of stamped brass with conforming handle. The size varies from 3 to 4 inches wide by 2 to 2.5 inches high.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Robert Adam
  • Hepplewhite
  • Federal
  • Sheraton
  • Duncan Phyfe Adaptation
  • American Empire

Rectangular Plate with Bail
Rectangular back plate of solid stamped brass, often with canted corners and an oval bail handle. The size varies from 3 to 4 inches wide by 2 to 2.5 inches high.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Federal
  • Sheraton
  • American Empire
  • Arts and Craft
  • Art Nouveau

Ring
Simple round brass ring pull without a back plate.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Arts and Craft

Ring Pull with Round Back Plate
Ring pull attached by a knob to a circular back plate.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • William and Mary
  • Queen Anne

Rosette Knob
Round 2-inch knob in the shape of a flower, usually in brass or glass.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Sheraton
  • American Empire
  • Victorian

Tear Drop
Tear-drop shaped pull attached by a knob to a back plate. The back plate is usually circular, oval, or diamond shaped.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Jacobean
  • Early American
  • William and Mary

Turned Wooden Knob
Elongated, turned wooden knob, often 3 inches long and 1.25 inches in diameter.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Early American
  • William and Mary
  • Colonial
  • Pennsylvania Dutch

Wooden Mushroom-Shaped Knob
Mushroom-shaped wooden knob, often 1 inch high and 1.5 to 2.5 inches in diameter.

Associated with the following furniture styles:
  • Early American
  • Pennsylvania Dutch
  • American Empire
  • Shaker
  • Victorian
  • Arts and Craft
  • Scandinavian Contemporary



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