Isis

Century Hardware Isis cabinet hardware

The Century Hardware Isis line is the short-handle browse view of the brand's Isis Collection, the Egyptian-classical family drawing on Egyptian-revival decorative vocabulary translated into solid cabinet hardware. Isis pulls feature stylized lotus and palmette motifs, hieroglyphic-inspired ornament on selected backplates, and the broader visual reference to Egyptian-revival design tradition. Century Hardware operates from Hartland, Wisconsin; hardware ships from stock with most orders moving within 1-2 business days.

What identifies Isis

The Egyptian-revival decorative vocabulary is the visual fingerprint. Where the brand's traditional families carry classical European and American period references, Isis reaches toward Egyptian-revival ornament instead. Stylized lotus blossoms appear on knob faces and pull backplates, palmette motifs run along the bail-back shoulders, and the line uses warm brass and antique-gold finishes that read most period-appropriate for Egyptian-revival reference.

Where Isis fits

The line specifies on Egyptian-revival restored interiors, on Art Deco kitchens where the 1920s-Egyptomania reference is part of the design intent, on libraries and study built-ins reaching for archaeological-classical reference, on dressing-room cabinetry in homes with eclectic decorative collections, and on hospitality projects in restored period buildings. Painted inset cabinetry in jewel-tone colors (deep emerald, sapphire, oxblood, aged-gold) gives the line its strongest backdrop. The Egyptian-revival reading sits less at home on standard contemporary or American-traditional cabinetry where the brand's other lines feel more period-appropriate.

Related Century Hardware pages

For the full-name landing page, see the Isis Collection. For an adjacent decorative-traditional line, the Iris Collection sits nearby. Browse the full Century Hardware brand page.