Dauby PURE 16414 Bronze furniture handle

Pure 16414 is a Piece furniture pull pmr-96 raw bronze polished (rbp) 96mm This handle is a relic that has been retrieved from the attic.‎ We all remember our parents or grandparents cupboards that sported this handle.‎ This version though is in chrome.‎ The design was created in the late twenties by the architect l.‎ H.‎ De koninck to go with the first modern cubex kitchens.‎ It was produced and distributed industrially from 1932.‎ This model is no longer manufactured, but pure has given the handle a new lease of life.‎ This fitting, which is also called ‘the Butterfly’, is available in two sizes and is available as a knob or in the form of a handle.‎ It retains a quite minimalist spirit in spite of the additional fantasy integrated into the concept.‎ The design goes with any style, from rustic to ultra modern.‎ It also has matching door and window fittings.‎ The Pure line from Dauby was born of simple, austere models that have their origin in the Bauhaus.‎ It is a creature of the beginning of the Avant – Garde, witness of a period when the term design still had to begin its upward progress.‎ In the PURE collection of door and furniture fittings they take on a second life.‎ Their clean lines are matched to natural materials such as White Bronze and an alloy.‎ Each product is carefully cast in sand moulds, a traditional European method dating from the time of Tartessians, +/- 3000 years befor Christ.‎ The first traders in cast metals such as bronze, silver and copper reached us from the city of Tartessos is south – eastern Spain.‎ The original sand cast method is still employed to make every item in the PURE collection.‎ This endows the PURE line with an authentic and above all timeless character that distances it from everyday mass products.‎ Every item is made by a craftsman with a love of his trade and acquires a natural, evermore beautiful patina with time.‎ The older it is, the more valuable the product will look.‎ Further info from manufacturer on PURE 16414 Dauby