Antique Chest Lock

chests. Provided are decorative keys with tassels but they do not lock the chests. Slender & tall

throughout. The front of the chest retains an early lock and key, opening and dropping down on hanging chains

important family. A Wellington chest is a tall chest of drawers with a lockable side panel, the smaller

. These chests usually featured complicated locking mechanisms (visible on the underside of the lid) with

probably not the case at the time. For example, a forziere probably denoted a decorated chest with a lock

, multi-drawer storage chest. The chest, lockable and made of fine woods, is in itself a work of

ebony-inlaid lock shields. The chest has six drawers arranged in three tiers, the upper ones being only

chest has an original working lock and is fitted with a simple rod on the inside. Shelves can easily be

interior layout is still original, with one shelf and coat hooks. The chest can be locked with the original

ceremonial character. The interior is equally engaging. Opening the door reveals a locked lower chest that

-forged iron side handles and a recessed brass lock plate, this chest exudes a rugged, nautical elegance

marquetry, 3-tier chest of drawers, cylinder lock with automatic pull-out mechanism, original fittings

silver flatware set with rare Mother-of-Pearl handled knives, original 5 drawer lockable storage chest

right side row of drawers feature a concealed wooden locking mechanism with handles inside the niche

to hold a lock The chest is 23” high on its stand, 37” long and 16” wide GB631.

, the decorated cabinet rests atop a four drawer chest decorated with diamonds that lock and fittings

Extensive silver plate table service by English firm Elkington English, circa 1850 Size: Chest

. To keep it safe, people would store it in a lockable Tea Chest or Tea Box, which eventually became

"Securitas" ring is based on an ancient Roman ring that was actually a key! The Romans locked their chests

detailing. A locked chest is displayed by the bamboo construction. The piece is signed ‘SALAT’ on the rug

in period Victorian taste with nods to Gothic Revival, featuring a dome-top chest form, locking with

chest style locking bar to the right hand side. The top drawer is fitted with a hinged writing board