Handle 06 is a blacksmith’s hammerhead that was transformed into a door handle many years ago. Found in a workshop in Normandy, it bears witness to a practice of repurposing in which tools that had fallen out of use were adapted for new purposes. Its form, shaped to fit the hand, reveals the ability of these handmade objects to endure ov...
Use
Door handle
Materials
Wrought iron
Finish
Varnish
Dimensions
(mm) L 90 / W 52 / H 17
Manufacturing location
Normandy, France
Shipping from September 25