Opera

Specification

Opera's wood door is a solid ash frame 90 × 22 mm in section with a central pantograph-engraved ashlar panel of 13 mm ash-veneered MDF — and it is the only door in its family that takes gold or silver leaf.

Door construction

Frame doors with uprights and cross-pieces in solid ash, 90 × 22 mm section, and a central ashlar panel with pantograph engraving in MDF (CARB P2) 13 mm with ash veneer; size-15 Jolly doors are solid ash 22 mm, also pantograph-engraved

Painting process

An initial brushing to brighten the grain, two coats of open-pore lacquer, an antique-effect patina — with gold or silver leaf on request — and a final clear acrylic top coat

Handles

Allegra, Doria, Arles and Goccia in die-cast aluminium alloy, 128 mm pitch — 96 mm for Goccia — antiqued or glossy, Allegra also with crystal inserts