{"product_id":"polished-brass-cross-faucet-handles-pair","title":"Polished Brass Cross Faucet Handles, Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA pair of cross faucet handles in solid, hand forged brass, polished and left unlacquered: four rounded arms with ball tips around a domed centre, each fixed to a brass valve cartridge with a red cap for hot and a blue cap for cold. They bring a traditional cross handle look to a brass basin or kitchen tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe handles are made for US plumbing with 1\/2 inch standard threads. Raw brass warms to a soft patina with use; polish it whenever you want the shine back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: solid brass, hand forged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: polished, unlacquered; develops a natural patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: four arm cross handles with ball tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded, as photographed: 2 cross handles, each on a brass valve cartridge with a black o-ring; 1 hot (red cap) and 1 cold (blue cap)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit: made for 1\/2 inch US standard plumbing threads; cartridge spline size is not listed, so contact us with your faucet model if unsure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted in Morocco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach piece is unique; measurements are approximate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4efe6;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 12px;text-align:left;\"\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 12px;text-align:left;\"\u003eInches\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 12px;text-align:left;\"\u003ecm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHandle width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e2.75 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e7.0 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHandle height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e2.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eStem and cartridge length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e2 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.1 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCartridge lower body\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e1.25 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e3.2 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#777;\"\u003eMeasurements are approximate because each piece is made by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare and patina\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWipe with a soft damp cloth and dry. Unlacquered brass is a living metal: polish it with a brass polish to keep it bright, or let it mellow to a warm, soft patina over time. Avoid harsh cleaners and abrasive pads. See our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/care-patina\"\u003eCare and Patina Guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the full routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill they fit my faucet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are made for 1\/2 inch US standard plumbing threads. The cartridge spline is not listed, so please send us your faucet model before ordering and we will confirm the fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included in the set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo brass cross handles, each on its brass valve cartridge: one marked hot with a red cap and one marked cold with a blue cap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes unlacquered brass change colour?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It starts bright and slowly darkens to a warm patina with handling. A brass polish brings back the shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sink-accessories\"\u003esink accessories\u003c\/a\u003e, and pair them with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bathroom-sinks\"\u003ehandmade bathroom and vessel sinks\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brass \u0026 Basin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45873761058882,"sku":null,"price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/6544\/6210\/files\/polished-brass-cross-faucet-handles.png?v=1793520833","url":"https:\/\/brassbasin.com\/products\/polished-brass-cross-faucet-handles-pair","provider":"Brass \u0026 Basin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}