The Forme No. 18 Door Lever by Mi & Gei is a hand-cast solid brass door lever defined by its stepped profile and ridged detailing, evoking the precision of Art Deco architecture. Designed for passage, privacy, and dummy applications in residential and hospitality interiors.

Hand-cast in Mumbai from solid, unlacquered brass. Each lever offers a satisfying weight and tactile presence, with subtle surface variations inherent to the casting process.

Function Overview

Passage

For doors that require latching but no locking (e.g., hallways, closets).

Components Included

• 1 pair of handles with roses
• 1 handle spindle — 8 × 8 x L 130 mm
• 4 screws
• 2 connecting screw bolts with sleeves
• 1 Allen key

Privacy

For doors that require locking from one side (e.g., bathrooms, bedrooms).

Components Included

• 1 pair of handles with roses
• 1 thumb turn
• 2 handle spindles — 8 × 8 x L 100 mm and 8 × 8 x L 130 mm
• 2 thumb turn spindles — 5 × 5 x 85 mm and 5 × 5 x 130 mm
• 8 screws
• 4 connecting screw bolts with sleeves
• 1 Allen key

Dummy (Half or Full Set)

For decorative or push/pull applications, such as closet or pantry doors.

Half Dummy Set — A single lever installed on one side of the door with no hardware on the reverse.

Full Dummy Set — A pair of levers installed on both sides of the door, providing a balanced look with no latch or locking function.

Please Note: Mi & Gei dummy handles are not sold as a pre-configured set. They are available as individual Right or Left Dummy units. Order both for a full dummy configuration.

Components Included

• Handle with rose
• 4 screws
• 1 Allen key

Specifications

• Handle: L 127.75 mm (5.03") x W 29.45 mm (1.16")
• Rose: 27.04 mm (1.06") x 54.66 mm (2.15")
• Projection: 29.45 mm (1.16")
• Projection Thumb Turn: 40 mm (1.5")

Latch & Lock Options

• Forme N°35 Door Latch — 82 mm
• Forme N°36 Deadbolt Latch — 82 mm

Door Prep

Door bore hole Ø 31.75 mm (1-1/4"). Does not fit standard door prep with pre-bored hole 2-3/8".

Door Thickness

45 mm (1-3/4") to 89 mm (2-3/8")

Materials

Solid, unlacquered brass. Hand-cast in Mumbai.

Available Finishes

• Brass
• Bronze
• Satin Nickel
• Polished Nickel
• Carbon Black
• Champagne Bronze

Product Downloads

• No. 18 Product Sheet (PDF)