Brass titanium PVD door handles on backplate

Brass titanium PVD door handles on backplates are complete door handle sets with an elongated backplate (220-260 mm) that covers both the handle and lock passage. Three backplate functions: with keyhole (lever lock), WC operation (bathroom/toilet), or cylinder passage (PC55 interior door or PC72 front door). Classic design for monumental interior doors. At Deurbeslag Expert, you will find 15 brass titanium PVD door handles on backplates. Intersteel Ton 222/400, Bjorn, and Olivari Lama. Titanium nitride PVD coating, 4500 HV hardness, 15+ years UV resistant without patina formation. For classic 1930s home renovations and luxury villas with an authentic backplate appearance. Order before 8:00 PM? Then it will be on your doorstep the next working day. For advice, send a photo and lock type via info@deurbeslag-expert.nl.

A door handle on a backplate (synonym: door handle with long backplate, door handle set on backplate) is a complete door handle set consisting of an elongated backplate (typically 220-260 mm long) with an integrated recess for a keyhole, WC operation, or cylinder pass-through. Versus door handle on rosette: A door handle on a backplate has one continuous elongated backplate that covers both the handle pass-through and the lock pass-through. Classic design for monumental interior doors and 1930s homes. A door handle on a rosette has two separate, smaller rosettes. More modern and compact. Brass titanium PVD version: titanium nitride PVD coating on a brass base. 4500 HV hardness (5-10× stronger than electroplated brass), 15+ years UV resistant without fading or patina formation. Premium version for a long-term investment. Three escutcheon types: With keyhole (for classic lock with mortise key. Lever lock); With WC operation (for bathroom/toilet door with privacy lock); With cylinder pass-through (for modern cylinder lock. PC55 interior door or PC72 front door). You will find models in the brass titanium PVD door handles on escutcheon collection . Common Intersteel Ton series (222, 400) and Bjorn, Olivari Lama version.

What is a door handle on an escutcheon and when do you choose one?

The choice between backplate and rosette depends on the door type and visual statement. Choose a door handle on a backplate: for a classic monumental interior door where the backplate is a visual statement; for a 1930s home renovation where an authentic backplate design fits; for an interior door with a classic lever lock (bit-key version) where a single backplate covers both the handle and keyhole passages; for a bathroom/toilet door with WC flush where a single backplate integrates the WC rosette. Choose a door handle on a rosette (see brass titanium PVD door handles on rosette): for a modern interior door where a compact rosette design is common; for a minimalist, sleek design; for a kitchen door where a smaller element is desired. For an authentic 1930s home: a backplate design is more common. For a modern villa with a modern interior: a rosette design is more common. Combination: within the same home, a single-type design is common for a visually coherent whole.

Intersteel Ton series and Bjorn. Most common versions

Intersteel versions dominate this collection. Intersteel Ton 222 and Ton 400 on titanium brass PVD backplate: classic Ton door handle design on an elongated backplate with titanium brass PVD coating. Available with keyhole (for lever lock), WC operation (for bathroom), or PC55 pass-through (interior door cylinder lock). The Ton design features a conical handle with fine ebony detail. Classic 1930s look. Most common in Dutch renovations. Intersteel Bjorn on titanium brass PVD backplate: alternative Bjorn design with a different handle profile. For those who desire something other than Ton. Olivari Lama on titanium brass PVD backplate: Italian premium design with a cylindrical Lama handle on titanium brass PVD backplate. Premium version for luxury villas and architect renovations. When in doubt: Ton series for classic 1930s homes (most common); Bjorn for alternative designs; Llama for Italian premium statement.

Three escutcheon functions. Keyhole, WC, cylinder

The backplate versions differ in integrated lock function. With keyhole: for classic interior doors with lever locks (mortise lock system). Keyhole shape compatible with mortise locks. For classic 1930s homes and monumental mansions where the lock still operates with mortise locks. With WC operation: for bathroom or toilet doors. Backplate integrates a WC rosette with a rotary knob on the inside and an emergency latch on the outside. For classic versions where a single backplate performs both handle and WC operation. With cylinder pass-through (PC55 or PC72): for modern cylinder locks. PC55 for interior door cylinder locks; PC72 for front door cylinder locks. Backplate integrates the cylinder pass-through with the handle position. With blank (without lock recess): for interior doors without locks. Open/close operation only (common for cellar doors or storage doors).

Sizes and mounting

Three dimensions determine whether a door handle fits on an escutcheon. Escutcheon length: 220-260 mm, standard for interior doors. Escutcheon width: 40-50 mm, standard. Spindle: 8 mm square for interior door applications. Dutch standard. Drilling distance handle to lock spindle: standard 72 mm for PC72 (front door) or 55 mm for PC55 (interior door) or WC63 (bathroom/toilet). When replacing, measure the existing position from the handle to the lock spindle. Fixing: M4 through-screws through door thickness (40-65 mm). Escutcheon mounting holes, standard 4-6 per escutcheon for secure attachment. Spindle length: 35-100 mm depending on door thickness. Standard 35 mm for 38-45 mm thick interior doors. For matching: choose left or right-hand version depending on the hinge side of your door.

Combine with other brass titanium PVD package

Door handle on backplate combined in complete interior door package. Brass titanium PVD door handles on rosette for rosette alternative. Brass titanium PVD door handles comprehensive for all versions (rosette + backplate). Brass titanium PVD door hardware hub for complete brass-titanium-PVD package. Brass door handles on backplate for non-titanium-PVD brass versions (commonly lacquered or tumbled). Door handles on backplate comprehensive for all colors. For matching lock: brass cylinder locks, brass locks. For matching hinge: brass hinges. For matching escutcheons: brass escutcheons. For WC rosette for bathroom door: brass WC lock round or square. For matching brass front door package: brass titanium PVD front door hardware. Hubs: brass door hardware.

Ordering and advice

Order before 8:00 PM? Then your brass titanium PVD door handle on backplate will be on your doormat the next working day, provided the product is in stock. For non-stock products, we communicate the delivery time in advance. On average 1-2 weeks from the factory. Are you undecided between Intersteel Ton 222/400 (classic 1930s), Intersteel Bjorn (alternative design), or Olivari Lama (Italian premium)? Between backplate with keyhole (lever lock), WC operation (bathroom), or cylinder pass-through (cylinder lock)? Send a photo of your existing interior door with the current handle plus the lock type (lever, cylinder, or WC) to info@deurbeslag-expert.nl. We will help you choose the right version that fits your lock and your interior style for a complete, visually coherent brass titanium PVD package.