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    Item # TKM2008 • Mfr # M2008

    Aspen II Rectangle Backplate 2-1/2" Long Brushed Satin Nickel Top Knobs

    Description

    Aspen II Rectangle Backplate For Refined Cabinets

    Aspen II rectangle backplate identifies this piece as part of the Top Knobs Aspen II Collection, so it works as a coordinated decorative base for knobs or pulls on cabinet doors and drawers. The backplate is 2-1/2 inches long, which gives a compact footprint that visually frames the knob while staying proportional on most cabinet faces. The brushed satin nickel finish provides a contemporary plated surface that softens reflections, helping hardware lines read cleanly in both direct and ambient light. This backplate is made from solid castings of artisan grade bronze, giving a dense, substantial feel behind the knob. Each solid bronze piece is hand-cast from 90 percent recycled bronze, so every backplate has the weight and character of cast metal while supporting recycled material use. Hand-finished detailing across the Aspen II line supports consistent appearance from one backplate to the next on a run of cabinets.

    Key Backplate Details That Support Your Design

    • The 2-1/2 inch length defines a compact rectangle that focuses attention around the knob, helping create a defined visual border without overwhelming narrower rail or stile widths.
    • The brushed satin nickel finish is one of three Aspen II plated options, so it coordinates with matching pieces in polished chrome and polished nickel when you need controlled contrast across zones.
    • Handcrafted cast bronze construction means each backplate starts as a cast form, giving subtle contour and edge definition that reads well against painted or stained wood.
    • Solid bronze material places real metal behind the knob, which adds tactile weight at the touch point and supports a more substantial cabinet hardware presentation.
    • Hand-finished processing on Aspen II parts produces a consistent surface and sheen, so multiple backplates line up with a unified look across large banks of cabinetry.

    Dimension And Finish Choices For Clean Install Lines

    The 2-1/2 inch long rectangle sets the boundary for how far the Aspen II backplate extends around the knob center, helping you plan clearances between neighboring knobs, drawer edges, and panel details. Brushed satin nickel acts as a contemporary plated finish within the Aspen II offering, so it visually pairs with modern appliances and fixtures that also use softer nickel tones. Because this backplate sits between the knob and the door or drawer front, the solid bronze body creates a stable metal-to-wood interface that visually masks minor surface variations underneath. The artisan bronze base under the plated finish supports crisp edges around the rectangle profile, which helps keep sight lines sharp when multiple backplates are aligned in rows.

    Using This Aspen II Backplate In Real Projects

    Where The Aspen II Backplate Works Best

    The Aspen II rectangle backplate belongs to the Top Knobs Aspen II Collection of handcrafted cast bronze designs, so it is suited for projects where that collection sets the hardware language across the room. Its role as a backplate in the Aspen II family places it in the Decorative Hardware and Moldings category, making it a natural fit on both cabinet doors and drawers that use complementary Aspen II knobs. The 2-1/2 inch long format supports layouts where hardware needs to sit comfortably on narrower rails, such as upper wall cabinets or smaller vanity fronts. Because the Aspen II collection combines old-world shape and style with contemporary finishes, this backplate is particularly aligned with transitional spaces that mix traditional cabinet profiles with modern metal tones. The brushed satin nickel variation sits alongside polished chrome and polished nickel options in the same line, so you can use this specific finish wherever a softer, brushed look is preferred within a broader Aspen II plan.

    Why Aspen II Construction Supports Repeatable Results

    The Aspen II collection is introduced by Top Knobs as a line of handcrafted cast bronze designs, and this backplate follows that construction approach, which matters for consistent results across multi-cabinet installations. Each solid bronze Aspen II piece is hand-cast from 90 percent recycled bronze, giving every backplate a dense casting that holds its rectangular form reliably when mounted. The artisan grade bronze used for these solid castings provides a stable substrate under the brushed satin nickel plating, which helps the finish read evenly across the flat face and edges. Because every backplate is hand-finished, the surface and sheen are tuned piece by piece, supporting a uniform appearance when several units are placed in direct alignment. Top Knobs describes Aspen II as quality in the palm of your hand, reflecting how the cast bronze weight and finish combine to give a satisfying feel every time the knob over the backplate is grasped. That combination of controlled casting, plated finish choices, and hand finishing supports repeatable alignment and visual continuity throughout the hardware run.

    Common Questions About This Aspen II Backplate

    What is the length of this Aspen II rectangle backplate?

    The Aspen II rectangle backplate is 2-1/2 inches long, which sets a compact footprint around the knob and helps it sit comfortably on standard cabinet rails and drawer fronts.

    What material is the Top Knobs Aspen II backplate made from?

    The backplate is made from solid castings of artisan grade bronze, giving a dense, substantial base that supports long-term metal-to-wood contact behind the knob.

    How much recycled content is used in this cast bronze backplate?

    Each solid bronze Aspen II piece is hand-cast from 90 percent recycled bronze, so most of the metal content has been recycled while still providing a solid casting.

    What finish does this Aspen II rectangle cabinet hardware use?

    This Aspen II rectangle backplate uses a brushed satin nickel plated finish, providing a contemporary, softly reflective surface that coordinates with similar nickel-toned fixtures.

    How does this Aspen II backplate fit into the Aspen II collection?

    The backplate is one of 43 Aspen II products offered in three plated finishes, giving you a coordinated decorative component within the broader Top Knobs Aspen II Collection.

    Why choose a solid bronze decorative backplate for cabinetry?

    A solid bronze decorative backplate provides real metal mass behind the knob, visually frames the contact area, and helps mask minor surface variations on the cabinet face.

    Selecting This Aspen II Backplate For Your Project

    The Top Knobs Aspen II rectangle backplate in brushed satin nickel gives you a 2-1/2 inch long, solid bronze component that visually anchors cabinet knobs within the Aspen II Collection. The combination of handcrafted cast bronze construction, 90 percent recycled content, and hand-finished brushed satin nickel plating supports a consistent, transitional look across doors and drawers. When your project calls for Aspen II styling with a compact rectangular base under each knob, this backplate delivers the dimensional control and coordinated finish needed for a unified hardware layout.

    Color/Finish
    Brushed Satin Nickel
    Manufacturer Series
    Aspen II
    Length
    2-1/2 in (64 mm)
    Width
    3/4 in (19 mm)
    Projection
    3/16 in (5 mm)
    Shape
    Rectangular
    Product Type
    Backplate/Knobs
    Design Style
    Contemporary
    Color Family
    Silver Tone
    Supplier Pack Size
    50
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    1
    Color/Finish
    Brushed Satin Nickel
    Manufacturer Series
    Aspen II
    Length
    2-1/2 in (64 mm)
    Width
    3/4 in (19 mm)
    Projection
    3/16 in (5 mm)
    Shape
    Rectangular
    Product Type
    Backplate/Knobs
    Design Style
    Contemporary
    Color Family
    Silver Tone
    Supplier Pack Size
    50
    Sold In
    1
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    Top Knobs
    $11.66/Each
    Item # TKM2008 • MFR # M2008
    Aspen II Rectangle Backplate 2-1/2" Long Brushed Satin Nickel Top Knobs
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