Cup handle – Vintage Patina – Søe-Jensen & Co – KAUFMANN 45

Søe-Jensen & Co., established in 1862 in Copenhagen, Denmark, has specialized in producing brass door handles and fittings for over 150 years. With a rich history intertwined with the city's development, the company originally named "Copenhagen Door Handle and Metalware Factory. Hansen and Søe-Jensen," has been a significant contributor to the architectural aesthetics of many prominent buildings throughout Denmark.

The company's dedication to quality is evident in their enduring, sand-cast brass products, which include a range of items from classic door handles to custom-designed pieces like the walrus door handle and hammer created for polar researcher Knud Rasmussen in 1917. Despite changes in location and ownership over the years, Søe-Jensen & Co. has maintained its commitment to craftsmanship and durability, marking it as a distinguished name in Danish design and manufacturing.