This Antique Brass Sheraton Knob with matching backplate is a reproduction Federal period style. It offers the renowned intricate design this era is known for.  This classic is ideal on both antique furniture and new cabinetry, elevating the visual appeal of any piece. In addition, the backplate is both historically accurate and protects wood surfaces from wear and damage, extending the finish on furniture. It is named for it's designer, Thomas Sheraton, a famous furniture maker of the late 18th century.