Collection

Rectangular lock plate. 8 1/2 inch. French chest lock

Made:
1400-1500 in France

Rectangular lock plate. 8 1/2 inch. French chest lock, 15th Century

Details

Category:
Locks & Fastenings
Object Number:
1940-55
Materials:
iron
Measurements:
overall (second bracket): 73 mm x 170 mm x 23 mm,
overall (lock): 335 mm x 180 mm x 15 mm,
overall (first bracket): 75 mm x 200 mm x 25 mm,
type:
locks (securing devices)
credit:
Sotheby and Compan

Parts

Rectangular lock plate. 8 1/2 inch. French chest lock

Rectangular lock plate. 8 1/2 inch. French chest lock

Rectangular lock plate, 8 1/2 inch, French chest lock, 15th century.

Measurements:
overall: 335 mm x 180 mm x 15 mm,
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1940-55/1
type:
lock (securing device)
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Bracket for rectangular lock plate

Bracket for rectangular lock plate

Bracket for rectangular lock plate, French chest lock, 15th century.

Object Number:
1940-55/2
type:
bracket
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Bracket for rectangular lock plate

Bracket for rectangular lock plate

Bracket for rectangular lock plate, French chest lock, 15th century.

Object Number:
1940-55/3
type:
bracket
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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