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Inspired By: Lafayette's Key to the Bastille

Some objects unlock doors. Others unlock history. Among the most remarkable artifacts of the French Revolution is a simple iron key—believed to have opened the prison gates of the Bastille....

Inspired By: Lafayette's Key to the Bastille

Some objects unlock doors. Others unlock history. Among the most remarkable artifacts of the French Revolution is a simple iron key—believed to have opened the prison gates of the Bastille....

Inspired By: The Lion of 10 Downing Street

Long before a Prime Minister steps inside Britain's most famous address, visitors are greeted by a silent guardian. Mounted to the iconic black front door of 10 Downing Street is...

Inspired By: The Lion of 10 Downing Street

Long before a Prime Minister steps inside Britain's most famous address, visitors are greeted by a silent guardian. Mounted to the iconic black front door of 10 Downing Street is...

Inspired By: The Blair House Door Knocker

Across from the White House stands a home few Americans ever enter—but presidents, prime ministers, royalty, and world leaders know it well. Known as Blair House, this elegant collection of...

Inspired By: The Blair House Door Knocker

Across from the White House stands a home few Americans ever enter—but presidents, prime ministers, royalty, and world leaders know it well. Known as Blair House, this elegant collection of...

What is a Blow Poker?

What is a Blow Poker and how do I use a Blow Poker? A combination of a bellows and a poker, Virginia's Blow Poker utilizes the principle of air movement...

What is a Blow Poker?

What is a Blow Poker and how do I use a Blow Poker? A combination of a bellows and a poker, Virginia's Blow Poker utilizes the principle of air movement...

What is Brass?

  Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc, used and prized since ancient times for its beauty, resilience, and durability. Color variations are the result of slightly different proportions...

What is Brass?

  Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc, used and prized since ancient times for its beauty, resilience, and durability. Color variations are the result of slightly different proportions...

What Makes Jefferson Brass Company Special?

Welcome to Jefferson Brass Company, designers and manufacturers of fine gifts, home accessories, fireplace accessories, and religious gifts since 1980. All of our products are hand cast in rich solid...

What Makes Jefferson Brass Company Special?

Welcome to Jefferson Brass Company, designers and manufacturers of fine gifts, home accessories, fireplace accessories, and religious gifts since 1980. All of our products are hand cast in rich solid...