The sleek, reflective finish of Satin brass is perfectly complemented by the smooth, golden hues of Saddle Tan leather. Without stitching, this pairing achieves a clean, minimalist aesthetic that highlights the natural beauty of the materials. The smooth-grain, vegetable-tanned leather develops a rich patina over time, enhancing its depth and warmth, while the Satin brass retains its bright, timeless elegance. This understated combination is ideal for cabinetry, entrance handles, and bespoke accents, offering a seamless and sophisticated look.
Please note: Swatch image is for conceptual reference only. Hardware style and fixings vary per product.
Specifications:
- Hardware Material: Solid Brass
- Metal Finish: Satin Brass
- Leather: Highest grade, smooth grain Italian leather (vegetable-tanned)
- Leather Thickness: 2.8mm–3.0mm (some products may vary)
- Edge Finish: Hand-finished black edging
Leather Environmental Information:
MadeMeasure exclusively uses the highest quality Italian leathers, meeting the world’s most rigorous environmental standards:
- Chrome-Free and Metal-Free Tanning: No chrome or metallic compounds are used in the tanning process.
- Chemical-Free Process: Free from PCP, AZO dyes, cadmium, pesticides, and formaldehyde.
- Fresh-State Processing: Hides are processed in the ‘fresh state,’ minimising preservative salts in wastewater.
- Wastewater Treatment: All wastewater and by-products are purified and reused through an onsite treatment plant.
- Plant-Based Tanning: Full vegetable tanning ensures a sustainable and high-quality finish.
Technical Information (Leather):
Tested according to AS/NZS 3837-1998 for heat release, smoke production, and mass loss rates:
- Fire Safety Classification: Product Group Number 1 (NCC of Australia)
- Mean Heat Release Rate: 39.0–40.3 kW/m²
- Peak Heat Release: ~173.5 kW/m²
- Specific Extinction Area (Smoke Production): 13.1 m²/kg
- Mass Loss Rate: 6.1 g/m²·s
- Effective Heat of Combustion: 6.4 MJ/kg
Care Guidelines:
- Avoid Direct Sunlight: Prolonged exposure can cause the leather to fade and the brass to darken faster.
- General Cleaning: Wipe the brass with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. Avoid abrasive cleaners that may strip the patina.
- Leather Cleaning: Gently wipe the leather with a damp microfibre cloth. Avoid soaking the leather.
- Leather Conditioning: Apply a leather conditioner periodically to maintain suppleness and prevent cracking. Test on an inconspicuous area first.
- Stitching Care: Ensure stitching is cleaned gently with a damp cloth to avoid wear.
- Humidity Control: Maintain stable humidity levels to avoid cracking of the leather and prevent corrosion of the brass.
For detailed instructions, refer to our Leather Care Guide.
Please Note:
Natural materials like leather and solid brass may exhibit slight variations in tone, texture, and finish. These variations are considered a hallmark of quality and craftsmanship, not defects. We recommend viewing a physical sample or requesting additional information to ensure the finish meets your expectations.