Aged Nickel Chester FingerplatePressed brass fingerplate with a slightly aged nickel plated finish in a an elegant reeded design. Finger plates became popular between 1850 1950, they were not only used for a practical purpose but also became a decorative statement and more ornate depending on the popular style of the time. The finger plate also known as push plates or door plates were used to protect the area of the door which has most contact. Also available in brass