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Pair of Basel L door handles

Q: What finish should you choose for an interior door?

All the finishes offered are suitable for use on an interior door. – The following finishes are guaranteed for 10 years: polished chrome, matte chrome, copper, bronze, and anthracite. – The following finishes are guaranteed for 30 years: matte stainless steel, polished nickel, matte nickel, polished gold, and matte gold.

Q: Which finish should you choose for an outdoor installation?

The finish you choose impacts its outdoor resistance. For this handle range, you can choose all finishes except black, white, and chrome (matte and polished), which are less durable. All other finishes are guaranteed for 10 years, and sometimes even 30 years (PVD finish: matte stainless steel, polished nickel, matte nickel, copper, bronze, matte gold, and polished gold).

Designed by Herzog & de Meuron, the Basel L door handle embodies a sophisticated architectural approach, combining precision, simplicity, and attention to detail. Its minimalist silhouette, consisting of a slender cylinder and a subtly curved base, exudes timeless elegance. Conceived as a natural extension of the architecture, it blends seamlessly into all types of interiors. Ergonomic and durable, it offers a smooth grip for everyday use. True to the Basel-based studio’s philosophy, it transforms a functional element into an essential architectural detail, bringing refinement and coherence to the entire space.

This pair of door handles is intended for:

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

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Further information

Product type	Door handles
Material	Brass
Available dimensions (W x D x H)	154 x 63 x 51 mm
Available finishes	Anthracite, Bronze, Chrome, Matte Chrome
Choice of options	With standard key escutcheons (L), With Y key escutcheons, With lock (WC - SDB)
Square supplied	Yes
Attachments	Product sheet without price
All available variations	154 × 63 × 51 mm - Finish: Anthracite - With deadbolt (WC - Bathroom) - Ref.: OB253133+00855 154 × 63 × 51 mm - Finish: Anthracite - With Y-shaped key escutcheons - Ref.: OB253137 154 × 63 × 51 mm - Finish: Anthracite - With standard key escutcheons (L) - Ref.: OB253133 154 × 63 × 51 mm - Finish: Bronze - With deadbolt (WC - SDB) - Ref.: OB253132+14209 154 × 63 × 51 mm - Finish: Bronze - With Y-shaped key escutcheons - Ref.: OB253136 154 × 63 × 51 mm - Finish: Bronze - With standard key escutcheons (L) - Ref.: OB253132 154 × 63 × 51 mm - Finish: Chrome - With deadbolt (WC - SDB) - Ref.: OB253131+09012 154 × 63 × 51 mm - Finish: Chrome - With Y-shaped key escutcheons - Ref.: OB253135 154 × 63 × 51 mm - Finish: Chrome - With standard key escutcheons (L) - Ref.: OB253131 154 × 63 × 51 mm - Finish: Matte chrome - With deadbolt (WC - SDB) - Ref.: OB253130+09013 154 × 63 × 51 mm - Finish: Matte chrome - With Y-shaped key escutcheons - Ref.: OB253134 154 × 63 × 51 mm - Finish: Matte chrome - With standard key escutcheons (L) - Ref.: OB253130

Description

Basel L – the door handle with contemporary elegance

Designed by the prestigious architectural firm Herzog & de Meuron, the Basel Ldoor handle embodies a pure and minimalist approach to design. Inspired by contemporary architecture, it reflects a quest for balance between form, function, and material, with every detail meticulously crafted.

Its sleek silhouette, consisting of a slender cylinder extending into a delicately curved base, embodies a timeless minimalist aesthetic. This understated yet distinctive design allows the handle to blend seamlessly into any interior, from the most contemporary to the most sophisticated.

Designed for everyday use, it offers a smooth, ergonomic grip that combines comfort and durability. Its premium design ensures optimal durability over time, while maintaining its elegant appearance.

More than just an accessory, this door handle becomes a true architectural feature. It complements the lines of the door frame and enhances the openings with understated elegance.

Ideal for high-end interior design, renovation, and fit-out projects, theBaselwindow handle is designed for those seeking an iconic, functional, and durable design that enhances every detail of their space.

Founded in Basel, the firm Herzog & de Meuron is recognized worldwide for its unique approach to architecture, blending conceptual rigor, attention to detail, and an exploration of materials. Their projects, ranging from iconic buildings to everyday objects, are distinguished by a constant quest for balance between aesthetics, function, and context. Applied to this window handle, their vision translates into a minimalist, precise, and perfectly executed design, transforming a functional element into a true architectural detail.

Discover our complete collection of door handles, including our brass door handles, combining contemporary design, ergonomics and top-of-the-range finishes to enhance your openings with elegance and functionality.

Why choose the Basel L door handle?

✔ Designed by an internationally renowned architecture firm
✔ Sleek design that highlights the lines of the woodwork
✔ Ergonomic and comfortable to use every day
✔ The perfect choice for lovers of design and meticulous craftsmanship
✔ Minimalist and timeless aesthetic

Our commitment to your peace of mind:

At La Quincaillerie, we've been making a point of offering an exacting selection of door handles, furniture handles and decorative accessories since 1958.
3 stores in Pariswhere our decorating experts advise you with passion
Available and responsive customer service, based in France
Quality products tested, selected, durable and delivered with care

Practical Questions

What finish should you choose for an interior door?

All available finishes are suitable for use on interior doors.

– The following finishes come with a 10-year warranty: polished 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 impact its resistance to the elements.

For this line of handles, you can choose any finish except black, white, and chrome (matte and glossy), as these finishes 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, shiny nickel, matte nickel, copper, bronze, matte gold, and shiny gold).