The Mendocino is the 5" brass-and-walnut bar pull for bath vanity drawers — where cabinet hardware shares the same visual field as the plumbing fixtures.
In a kitchen, cabinet hardware occupies its own visual plane. At a vanity, the drawer pull sits within arm's reach of the faucet, towel bar, and hardware accessories. Brushed brass cabinet hardware and brushed brass plumbing fixtures speak the same material language from that proximity without requiring an exact match — the bar pull and the faucet each carry a different form of the same warm metal. Walnut at this scale is the warm contrast to the tile and stone that dominate every other surface in the room: a horizontal strip of grain in a field of hard minerals. At 5", it reads as material, not trim.
Specifications
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Material: Solid walnut (bar) + solid brass (mount)
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Finish: Brushed Brass mount / Natural Walnut matte oil sealed
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Type: Bar Pull
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Hole Spacing (C/C): 5 inch (128mm)
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Overall Length: Approx. 6.6 inch (170mm)
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Projection: 1.5 inch (38mm)
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Mounting: Standard screws included
Best fit: primary bath and powder room vanity drawers in brushed brass plumbing schemes. Step up to the Sauli 6.25" for double vanity and wider drawer fronts. For the antique brass version with aging patina, the Tiburo 3.75" carries the aged combination at vanity scale. For the same material at door scale, the Struct knob completes the brass-and-walnut set across cabinet doors.
Re-oil the walnut every 6–12 months — more frequently than kitchen hardware given daily steam exposure. Wipe the brass mounts with a soft cloth and mild soap; avoid abrasive cleaners.