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[Woodland Detectors]

Found today at an older park in Asheville. At first I was thinking a piece from a doorhandle but, nah I don't think so. What do you chaps think? Oh, The composition is brass. Thanks

 

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[intimer]

looks like a door knob part

 

[Woodland Detectors]

maybe it is. I just never saw one with so much detail

looks like a door knob part

 

[Bigcypresshunter]

It sure looks like a fancy door knob or part of one. Maybe someone can find an exact match.
http://www.columbusarchitecturalsalvage.com/catalogdetail.php?inv_id=887

 

[Woodland Detectors]

Ha! Shoulda followed the first hunch..1895? cool That site is worth a re-visit!...Awesome ID Dale!