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Pair of S. Asti Door Handles

The S. Asti handle, designed in 1962 by Italian designer Sergio Asti, is an icon of Italian industrial design. It combines a sleek and elegant form with great comfort of use, perfectly illustrating the balance between simplicity and functionality. Its understated and timeless style reflects Asti’s commitment to creating objects that are both modern and durable—capable of standing the test of time while remaining both aesthetically pleasing and practical.

This pair of door handles is intended for:

  • on newer doors (mortise locks);
  • for doors between 38 mm and 40 mm thick (standard thickness). This handle comes with a 7 mm square spindle and the adapters needed for installation.

 

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Additional Information

Product Type

Door handles

Material

Brass

Available Dimensions (W x D x H) 138 x 66 x 47 mm
Available finishes Black, Glossy Chrome, Matte Chrome, Glossy Gold, Matte Stainless Steel, Matte Gold
Selecting Options

With standard key escutcheons (L), With Y-shaped key escutcheons, With deadbolt (WC – bathroom)

Door Compatibility

Standard-thickness doors (between 38 mm and 40 mm)

Width of the square

7 mm square (for standard doors)

Square included Yes
Attachments
All available variations 138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Polished chrome - With lock (toilet - bathroom) - Part No.: 00375 - 02591
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Polished chrome - With Y-shaped key escutcheons - Part No.: 376
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Polished chrome - With standard key escutcheons (L) - Part No.: 375
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Matte chrome - With deadbolt (toilet - bathroom) - Part No.: 00377 - 02596
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Matte chrome - With Y-shaped key escutcheons - Part No.: 378
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Matte chrome - With standard key escutcheons (L) - Ref.: 377
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Matte stainless steel - With interlock (WC - SDB) - Part No.: 03804 - 02611
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Matte stainless steel - With Y-shaped key escutcheons - Part No.: 3805
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Matte stainless steel - With standard key escutcheons (L) - Ref.: 3804
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Black - With lockout feature (WC - SDB) - Ref.: 00383 - 16970
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Black - With Y-shaped key escutcheons - Ref.: 384
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Black - With standard key escutcheons (L) - Ref.: 383
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Shiny gold - With interlock (toilet - bathroom) - Part No.: 03802 - 02609
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Polished gold - With Y-shaped key escutcheons - Part No.: 3803
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Polished gold - With standard key escutcheons (L) - Ref.: 3802
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Matte gold - With interlock (WC - SDB) - Part No.: 00379 - 14212
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Matte gold - With Y-shaped key escutcheons - Part No.: 380
138 × 66 × 47 mm - Finish: Matte gold - With standard key escutcheons (L) - Part No.: 379

Description

S. Asti – the iconic door handle of the 1960s

The S. Asti door handle, designed in 1962 by Italian designer Sergio Asti, is a true icon of Italian industrial design. Asti, renowned for his ability to combine formal rigor with functionality, created with this handle an object that is both understated and elegant, one that has stood the test of time without losing its modernity. His work is rooted in an era when design sought to make everyday objects more accessible while asserting a strong aesthetic identity. The S. Asti door handle is a perfect illustration of this, combining clean lines with ease of use.

Sergio Asti, who trained in the dynamic Milanese design scene of the 1960s, is renowned for his designs that blend simplicity and innovation. His approach is rooted in a deep exploration of materials and forms, aiming to achieve a clean aesthetic while optimizing functionality. This pair of door handles, crafted from solid brass, exemplifies this approach: their gentle, balanced curve ensures a natural grip, while their clean lines blend harmoniously with various architectural styles. This handle thus embodies the fusion of design and ergonomics that is so dear to Asti.

Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the S. Asti also stands out for its durability and quality craftsmanship. Crafted in Italy using traditional artisanal techniques, it is available in several refined finishes, offering great aesthetic versatility. This longevity, combined with nearly six decades of continuous production, makes this model a reliable and timeless choice for those seeking a door handle that combines understated elegance, comfort, and sturdiness. By choosing this model, you’re selecting a piece steeped in history and designed by one of the great names in Italian design.

Why choose the S. Asti door handle?

✔ A classic designed by renowned designer Sergio Asti
✔ An iconic piece of 1960s Italian industrial design
✔ Combines refined aesthetics with advanced functionality
✔ Comfortable to use thanks to its ergonomic design
✔ Durable materials and high-quality craftsmanship

Our commitments to give you peace of mind: 

  • At La Quincaillerie, we have made it a point of honor to offer a carefully curated selection of door handles, furniture handles, and decorative accessories since 1958.
  • 3 stores in Paris, where our interior design experts are passionate about helping you
  • Responsive and accessible customer service, based in France
  • High-quality products that have been tested, carefully selected, and are durable, and are delivered with care

Practical Questions

What finish should you choose for an interior door?

All of the available finishes are suitable for use on interior doors.

– The following finishes come with a 10-year warranty: glossy chrome, matte chrome, copper, bronze, and anthracite.

– The following finishes come with a 30-year warranty: matte stainless steel, polished nickel, matte nickel, polished gold, and matte gold.

Which finish should you choose for an outdoor installation?

The finish you choose will affect its durability outdoors.

For this line of handles, you can choose any finish except black, white, and chrome (matte and glossy), which are less durable.

All other finishes come with a 10-year warranty, and in some cases even a 30-year warranty (PVD finishes: matte stainless steel, glossy nickel, matte nickel, copper, bronze, matte gold, and glossy gold).

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