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18th Century Georgian Oak and Brass Heart Motif Door Lock Mechanism
Located in Savannah, GA
Decorative heart motif rim lock mechanism made of solid oak and brass. All original with key. See
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1810s English Georgian Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Brass

18th century Georgian Decorative Mahogany and Brass Door Lock in Heart Design
Located in Savannah, GA
Decorative rim lock mechanism made of solid mahogany and brass. The brass hardware is all-original
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1810s English Georgian Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Brass

Pair 19th Century French Cupboard Doors
Located in Mckinney, TX
locking mechanism and key are present. Approximately 52” W x 48.5” H x 1.25” D.
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19th Century French Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Wood

Antique Pair 19th Century French Cupboard Doors
Pair 19th Century French Cupboard Doors
H 48.5 in W 52 in D 1.25 in
Rare 13th Century Medieval English Oak Door
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, decorative strap hinges, parts of the original lock mechanism (no key) and iron studding. There is an
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15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique Rare 13th Century Medieval English Oak Door
Rare 13th Century Medieval English Oak Door
H 72.25 in W 40.56 in D 3.94 in
Incredible Primitive 19th C. Transylvanian Mountain Door
Located in London, GB
original fully intact wooden locking mechanism. - We offer free shipping to the USA/Canada through Fedex
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19th Century Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Beech

Antique Incredible Primitive 19th C. Transylvanian Mountain Door
Incredible Primitive 19th C. Transylvanian Mountain Door
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H 55.71 in W 37.8 in D 6.7 in
2 Pair Reclaimed Distressed French Paneled Cupboard Doors
Located in Mckinney, TX
side natural wood Original locking mechanisms and keys are present; no other hardware is present
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19th Century French Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Fir

Pair Grand 18th Century Country French Walnut Doors ~ Plaquards
Located in Dallas, TX
top. Unmistakably French in design, the doors open wide to reveal the original locking mechanism on
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Late 18th Century French French Provincial Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Steel

19th Century Pair of Antique Window / Doors Shutters from India with Metal Bars
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
for locking. The doors have panels and above the lock mechanism each door has three steel bars. These
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Steel

Iron Cassaforte with Keys and intricate lock mechanism, 18th century
Located in Greding, DE
Large iron cassaforte with rivet decoration and one door. The safe has a large key and two lock
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18th Century European Baroque Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Iron

Stunning Antique Hand Carved Nutwood Black Forest Box with Secret Lock Mechanism
Located in Lisse, NL
the fact that there is no lock and key, makes most people think that this box must have a hinging lid
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Metal

Early 19th Century Sideboard, Chiffoniere with special Central Locking System
Located in Greven, DE
is finished off with a loose marble top. The cabinet's unusual locking and opening mechanism is
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1820s Belgian Empire Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Marble

French Provincial Double Door Armoire
Located in New Orleans, LA
wonderfully rich patina. Original mountings, double bolt locking mechanism and large key characterize this
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18th Century French French Provincial Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Wood, Walnut

French Provincial Double Door Armoire
French Provincial Double Door Armoire
H 107.5 in W 73 in D 30 in
Important Lock in Sheet Steel from the 17th or 18th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very large lock mechanism in forged iron and handcut, formerly painted black. All the elements are
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Early 1700s French Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Iron

Vintage Northern African Shutter Door Cabinet
Located in High Point, NC
pillars. The cast metal handles and locking mechanisms are typical in African ‘Belle Époque’ architecture
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Early 1900s African Belle Époque Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Metal

Vintage Northern African Shutter Door Cabinet
Vintage Northern African Shutter Door Cabinet
H 100.2 in W 54.6 in D 17.6 in
18th Century French Two Door Buffet
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
spacious interior with sliding shelves. Original locking mechanism and key. Standing on small cabriole
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18th Century Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century French Two Door Buffet
18th Century French Two Door Buffet
H 39.38 in W 59.06 in D 27.96 in
18th Century Italian Walnut Two-Door Cupboard
Located in Milford, NH
with locking mechanism on the back, were added at a later date.
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18th Century Italian Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Italian Walnut Two-Door Cupboard
18th Century Italian Walnut Two-Door Cupboard
H 49.25 in W 56.25 in D 23.75 in
17th Century Italian Patinated Pine Four Door Cabinet
Located in Burton, TX
retain their original functioning locking mechanism and keys. Presented as found, this cabinet retains
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17th Century Italian Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Iron

Original Green Painted Single Door Armoire, Germany circa 1820
Located in Round Top, TX
green with red folk art accents seen in the painted panels, crown and base. The original lock mechanism
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Early 19th Century German Folk Art Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Wood, Paint

Antique Original Red Painted One Door Armoire Cabinet from Germany
Located in Round Top, TX
, creams and red show a deeper patina aged through the years. The original lock mechanism still works, make
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Mid-19th Century German Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Period Austrian Biedermeier Burl Walnut Marquetry Armoire Circa 1820
Located in Los Angeles, CA
compartment segmented into two sides with removable, shelves. Original locking mechanism with key. Aged French
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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Walnut, Burl

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
curved classical decors. The amazing lock and opening mechanism works with 2 beautiful keys, one with a
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Late 17th Century French Louis Monumental XIV Walnut Armoire
Located in Troy, NY
beautiful, intricate steel locking mechanism. The lower part fitted with drawers, the upper part can be
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17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Walnut

Primitive Antique Genuine Swedish Red Extendable Wall Table or Small Sideboard
Located in Kramfors, SE
locking mechanism to the door is unusual as it is made completely from wood - see pictures. Untouched
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Late 18th Century Swedish Primitive Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Pine

Early 1900s French Provincial Oak Buffet Sideboard
Located in Burton, TX
orignal iron hardware, escutcheon plates and functioning locking mechanisms. Three keys are available, one
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Early 20th Century French Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Iron

18th Century French Carved Oak Tabernacle Curiosity Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
right side row of drawers feature a concealed wooden locking mechanism with handles inside the niche
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18th Century French Baroque Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Brass

Antique French Regency Style Original Paint Decorated Gilt Accented Tall Chest
Located in Parkesburg, PA
, each drawer has locking mechanism. - with key ( may not work properly due to lack of use through the
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1920s Regency Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Mahogany

19th Century French Wood Patinated Cabinet
Located in High Point, NC
hardware, complete with the original key, provides a functional yet aesthetic locking mechanism, ensuring
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19th Century French Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Wood Patinated Cabinet
19th Century French Wood Patinated Cabinet
H 56.6 in W 33.7 in D 18.3 in
19th Century, English Pine Cabinet Hand Painted Trompe l'Oeil Paneling
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The front cabinet doors each have a locking mechanism present and open to reveal 6 individual cabinets
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19th Century English Country Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Pine, Paint

19th Century Biedermeier Secretary
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
mechanism, upper wide drawer with gable, also two lockable doors, interior with shelf. Front flanked by
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Secretary
19th Century Biedermeier Secretary
H 63.78 in W 42.52 in D 19.69 in
English Chinoiserie Painted Cabinet
Located in Hollywood, SC
English chinoiserie two door painted cabinet with fitted inerior shelving, original bronze locking
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19th Century English Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

English Chinoiserie Painted Cabinet
English Chinoiserie Painted Cabinet
H 70 in W 48 in D 20.5 in
19th Century Louis Philippe French Walnut Sideboard Buffet with Marble Top
Located in Burton, TX
retains it's original locking mechanisms which are in working order and two keys are available. The clean
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19th Century French Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Marble

19th Century French Napoleon III Carved Child Armchair with Tray and Potty Hole
Located in Dallas, TX
own, not only does it have a lock mechanism feeding tray to keep the baby still while eating, it also
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Leather, Mahogany

Italian Cabinet in Layered Paint
Located in Downham Market, GB
locking mechanism & working key. The door fronts are embellished with the most beautiful carved panels
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1910s British Rustic Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Wood

Italian Cabinet in Layered Paint
Italian Cabinet in Layered Paint
H 38.19 in W 51.19 in D 17.72 in
Dutch Walnut Miniature Secretaire Bookcase, 18th Century
Located in Southall, GB
open up to various platforms to provide a beautiful interior with a lock and key mechanism on the main
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19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Walnut

English Regency Style Teak Bow Front and Brass Hairy Paw Sideboard, Circa 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
right interior drawer, left hinged cabinet door, brass lion head pulls, locking mechanisms and key, and
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1870s English Regency Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Country Armoire
Located in Evergreen, CO
inside left door clasp and locking mechanism has been replaced, most likely in the late 1800s.
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Mid-18th Century French Country Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Country Armoire
18th Century French Country Armoire
H 91.5 in W 68 in D 26 in
A Very Good Louis XV Period Panelled Buffet in Oak, France Circa 1740
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
fronting a functioning lock mechanism & key. Raised overall on cabriole front supports & shaped rear
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Brass

Painted 18th Century Cupboard
Located in Wilson, NC
background, top and bottom interiors with shelf. The top door locks shut with unusual mechanism- the vertical
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1770s Austrian Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Steel, Iron

Painted 18th Century Cupboard
Painted 18th Century Cupboard
H 67 in W 36.5 in D 19.75 in
Early 18th Century Regence Walnut Buffet with Grey Oyster Marble Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
and foliage carving on doors and apron ending in cabriole feet. The doors with original locking
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Early 18th Century French Régence Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Walnut

Late 1800s French Louis Philippe Cherrywood and Pine Sideboard Buffet
Located in Burton, TX
pulls on each drawer and the locking mechanism is in working order on the doors and one key is available
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Brass

18th Century Nutwood Baroque Cabinet With Inlay Works, Austria ca. 1780
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
locking mechanism for the left wing of the double door shows a fine chased surface. This exclusive 18th
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Late 18th Century Austrian Baroque Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Nutwood, Oak

1920s Heavily Figured Walnut Art Deco Cocktail Cabinet
Located in Barnstaple, GB
surface to prepare drinks on. Below is a locking 2 door cupboard with a shelved interior providing more
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1920s European Art Deco Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Walnut

19th Century French Carved Painted Wood and Polished Iron Safe with Combination
Located in Dallas, TX
releases using an intricate mechanism (watch video), the door opens to reveal an inside adjustable shelf
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Iron

19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Buffet a Deux Corps ~ Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
linens of all kinds. Note the old original lock mechanisms which add charm. Curved pediment feet provide
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Brass

Ming Style Chinese Scholar's Cabinet
Located in Somis, CA
removable shelf above an apron and curved spandrels. Elegant hardware includes an original locking mechanism
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Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Bronze

Ming Style Chinese Scholar's Cabinet
Ming Style Chinese Scholar's Cabinet
H 68.75 in W 45 in D 22.25 in
Late 1800s French Walnut Glass Front Display Cabinet
Located in Burton, TX
storage. The cabinet retains its original brass exterior hardware and key, the working lock mechanism as
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19th Century French Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Glass, Walnut

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Hobnail Antique Safe Strong Box Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
curved classical decors. The amazing lock and opening mechanism works with 3 beautiful keys, one with a
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Mahogany French Double Tea Caddy Box Casket 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
areas are edged with self-quadrant mouldings, complete with original lock and key. Last quarter of the
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Brass

Antique Georgian Period Cabinet
Located in London, GB
the 1790-1810 period. It is of superb quality, with an interesting locking mechanism on the side
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1790s British George III Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Wood

Antique Georgian Period Cabinet
Antique Georgian Period Cabinet
H 30.71 in W 22.05 in D 14.18 in
Rare Antique Swedish Gustavian Empire Clock Cabinet
Located in Kramfors, SE
two doors and behind them an interior with both shelves and drawers, two of which are secret hidden
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Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Pine

Grand Renaissance Revival Armoire with Wire Screens, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
lined with a neutral printed fabric. The locking mechanism of the doors remains functional and is
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Early 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Early 19th Century French Wrought Iron Hobnail Studded Safe Dated 1838
Located in Dallas, TX
four sides and has an all-original, working mechanism. The front door is further decorated with two
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Mid-19th Century French Gothic Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Wrought Iron

Mid-19th Century French Wrought Iron Hobnail Studded Safe by Magaud De Charf
Located in Dallas, TX
motifs on all four sides and has an all-original, working mechanism. The front door is further decorated
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Mid-19th Century French Gothic Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Wrought Iron

French Walnut Inlaid Decorative Carved Ribbon and Floral Cask. Circa 1750
Located in Hollywood, SC
medallion, flanking intertwined ribbon, floral, fruit, and tassel motifs, original iron locking mechanism
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1750s French Louis XV Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Wrought Iron

Mahogany Wood Framed Mirrored Back Display Vitrine Cabinet / Three Glass Shelves
Located in Tarry Town, NY
sophistication, and the locking key mechanism ensures the security of your valuables. The vitrine is further
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Early 20th Century North American Empire Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century freestanding French marquetry cabinet with a marble top
Located in Martlesham, GB
single fixed shelf, each door having it’s own locking mechanism, the cabinet having lovely quality bold
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1820s French Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Tulipwood

Rustic Tramp Art Wall Mirror Cabinet, Austria circa 1890
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
renewed mirror plate. Behind the mirror door which still keeps its original locking mechanism, you have a
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Late 19th Century Austrian Rustic Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Mirror, Softwood

Office Filing Cabinet / Cartonnier Mahogany - Louis Philippe Period France 19th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
with central locking mechanisms like this cartonnier. The Louis-Philippe style is during the period
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Leather, Wood

Antique Mahogany and Marble Dental / Dentist Cabinet, Amsterdam ca 1920
Located in Nijmegen, NL
and some are (re)made of wood. The cabinet still has it's original hidden locking mechanism for the
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

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Mahogany

Early 19th Century English Victorian Style Walnut Marquetry Credenza / Sideboard
Located in Tarry Town, NY
various spaces in your home. The bowed side doors, adorned with brass hardware and a locking key mechanism
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Early 1800s English Victorian Antique Door Lock Mechanisms

Materials

Wood, Walnut

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