





Pair of Gio Ponti Door Handles with Slim Rosettes
The G. Ponti pair of handles, created in 1956 by Gio Ponti, embodies a design that is both rigorous and sensitive. Inspired by Milanese modernism and the Pirelli skyscraper, its slender, elongated, and sculptural silhouette evokes precise, clean lines. Minimalist without being cold, it balances taut lines with subtly softened angles to offer a refined geometric aesthetic that is pleasant to the touch.
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.
Additional Information
| Product Type |
Door handles |
|---|---|
| Material |
Brass |
| Available Dimensions (W x D x H) | 145 x 56 mm |
| Available finishes | White, Black, Glossy Chrome, Matte Chrome, Glossy Nickel, Glossy Gold, Matte Stainless Steel, Matte Gold, Anthracite, Bronze, Copper |
| 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 |
145 × 56 mm - Finition : Anthracite - Avec condamnation (WC - SDB) - Réf. : 13499 - 00855 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Anthracite - Avec rosaces de clés Y - Réf. : 13500 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Anthracite - Avec rosaces de clés standard (L) - Réf. : 13499 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Blanc - Avec condamnation (WC - SDB) - Réf. : 17038 - 17050 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Blanc - Avec rosaces de clés Y - Réf. : 17039 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Blanc - Avec rosaces de clés standard (L) - Réf. : 17038 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Bronze - Avec condamnation (WC - SDB) - Réf. : 14363-14209 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Bronze - Avec rosaces de clés Y - Réf. : 14366 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Bronze - Avec rosaces de clés standard (L) - Réf. : 14363 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Chrome brillant - Avec condamnation (WC - SDB) - Réf. : 13495 - 09012 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Chrome brillant - Avec rosaces de clés Y - Réf. : 13496 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Chrome brillant - Avec rosaces de clés standard (L) - Réf. : 13495 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Chrome mat - Avec condamnation (WC - SDB) - Réf. : 13493 - 09013 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Chrome mat - Avec rosaces de clés Y - Réf. : 13494 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Chrome mat - Avec rosaces de clés standard (L) - Réf. : 13493 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Cuivre - Avec condamnation (WC - SDB) - Réf. : 14365 - 14211 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Cuivre - Avec rosaces de clés Y - Réf. : 14368 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Cuivre - Avec rosaces de clés standard (L) - Réf. : 14365 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Inox mat - Avec condamnation (WC - SDB) - Réf. : 13497 - 09014 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Inox mat - Avec rosaces de clés Y - Réf. : 13498 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Inox mat - Avec rosaces de clés standard (L) - Réf. : 13497 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Nickel brillant - Avec condamnation (WC - SDB) - Réf. : 14364 - 14210 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Nickel brillant - Avec rosaces de clés Y - Réf. : 14367 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Nickel brillant - Avec rosaces de clés standard (L) - Réf. : 14364 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Noir - Avec condamnation (WC - SDB) - Réf. : 16952 - 16970 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Noir - Avec rosaces de clés Y - Réf. : 16953 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Noir - Avec rosaces de clés standard (L) - Réf. : 16952 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Or brillant - Avec condamnation (WC - SDB) - Réf. : 13501 - 12001 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Or brillant - Avec rosaces de clés Y - Réf. : 13502 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Or brillant - Avec rosaces de clés standard (L) - Réf. : 13501 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Or mat - Avec condamnation (WC - SDB) - Réf. : 12511-14030 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Or mat - Avec rosaces de clés Y - Réf. : 12512 145 × 56 mm - Finition : Or mat - Avec rosaces de clés standard (L) - Réf. : 12511 |
Description
G. Ponti – the architecturally elegant door handle designed by Gio Ponti
The pair of G. Ponti door handles, designed in 1956 by the master of Italian design Gio Ponti, is an iconic work in which architectural rigor and formal sensitivity come together with subtlety. Its design, inspired by Milanese modernism and notably by the Pirelli skyscraper designed by Ponti that same year, reflects a visionary approach to design: minimalist, structured, yet never austere. It features a slender, elongated, and sharp profile—almost sculptural—evoking the precision of a line drawn with a set square. This taut, perfectly controlled line is counterbalanced by a slight softening of the angles, achieved through delicate beveling that softens the geometric appearance of the piece both visually and to the touch.
This subtle interplay between tension and softness makes this door handle instantly recognizable. It does not seek to charm through ornamentation, but through the rigorous elegance of its form, the purity of its volume, and the mastery of its proportions. In an approach that was decidedly avant-garde for its time, Ponti eliminated all superfluous elements to retain only the essentials: a slim, functional handle with a strong visual presence.
More than just a functional accessory, the G. Ponti door handle is a quintessential example of Italian design: it embodies the convergence of art, architecture, and industrial design. It is a handle conceived as an extension of the building itself—an architectural detail capable of encapsulating, on its own, a comprehensive vision of the space, true to Gio Ponti’s holistic approach.
Why choose the G. Ponti door handle?
✔ Designed by Gio Ponti, a leading figure in Italian design
✔ Evokes the spirit of Milanese modernism
✔ Subtly softened for a smooth, comfortable grip
✔ A wide color palette to coordinate with your entire decor
✔ Fits seamlessly into both residential and commercial projects
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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