Antique Oak Glazed Pantry Door with Original Brass Hardware & Mechanical Bell Pull

33.75" W x 81" H x 1.75" Thick

A handsome late Victorian glazed interior door retaining its original brass hardware, mortise lock, and mechanical bell pull. Salvaged from an Eastern Ontario home, this solid wood exterior door features a large single-pane glazed opening above a raised lower panel, allowing light to pass between rooms while maintaining separation and privacy.

The warm patina, original finish, and substantial construction suggest quarter-sawn oak, a favourite material of builders at the turn of the twentieth century. The oversized beveled glass opening gives the door an airy presence, making it an ideal choice for a pantry, butler's pantry, home office, library, mudroom, or interior room divider.

Adding to its character is the original mechanical bell pull, a charming reminder of a time before electric doorbells became commonplace. The original brass escutcheons, knob, and mortise lock remain in place, offering an increasingly uncommon level of authenticity for a door of this age.

At some point in its history the bottom rail was extended, likely to accommodate changes in flooring or a new opening. The modification is well integrated and speaks to the practical evolution of an old house rather than detracting from the door's appeal.

Whether incorporated into a period restoration or used as a focal point in a contemporary interior, this is a beautifully proportioned architectural element with over a century of history behind it. A wonderful statement door.

Dimensions

• Overall: 33.75" W x 81" H x 1.75" Thick
• Glass Area: 23" W x 52.5" H

Condition

• Original brass hardware included
• Original mortise lock present
• No key
• No hinges
• Original mechanical bell pull remains in place and is operational
• Bottom rail extended at some point in its history
• Expected wear consistent with age and use
• Beveled glass appears old but has not been removed for inspection

Perfect For

• Pantry door
• Butler's pantry
• Home office
• Library
• Mudroom
• Historic restoration
• Interior architectural feature