Georgian Medium Bronze Sockets and Switches
Georgian medium bronze sockets and switches feature the rope edge plate profile associated with the Georgian style — a decorative twisted border that gives the plate a more ornate character than the Victorian stepped edge. Made from solid brass with a medium bronze finish, hand-finished in Britain by G+H Electrical Accessories.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Georgian plate style?
Georgian plates are distinguished by their rope edge — a decorative twisted border around the plate. They are more ornate than Victorian stepped edge plates and suit formal, traditional and period interiors.
How does Georgian medium bronze differ from Victorian medium bronze?
The finish is identical — both are solid brass with a medium bronze finish. The difference is the plate profile: Georgian has a rope edge border, Victorian has a stepped edge.
What size back box would you recommend?
These plates require standard back box depths. We would recommended the following minimum back boxes:
Switches: 16mm
Socket & Dimmers: 25mm
USB Sockets: 35mm
Shaver & Cooker Switches: 47mm