Antique Locks

The borders are typically minimal—often a single solid-color band—acting as a sharp architectural frame that "locks in" the vibrant energy of the field. To possess this small antique...

After attending some lectures on technical aspects of locks, Bramah designed a lock of his own, receiving a patent for it in 1784.

The cabinet doors open with simple brass pulls and the right is secured in the interior with a metal latch. There are no locks or keys. The curved outer side cabinet sections open to...

The linen press base has gadrooning to the base and top edges, and is fitted with two short drawers above two long drawers, the drawers having the original oval brass bail handles, t...

There are five doors that open to interior shelving with working locks and keys. The curved doors on the ends are also functional.

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The drum like frieze has four functional drawers fitted with all original interior locks and Brass key hole escutcheons. Flanking the functional drawers are four faux drawers fitted ...

Wonderful original hide writing leather with working locks and keys. Paris makers stamp to the underside.

Fitted with six reeded decorated drawers, all with original locks and a key all with bronze hardware. With canted half columns standing on turned legs, in a putty coloured gently wor...

The central kneehole cupboard retains its original brass H hinges and opens to reveal the original fixed shelf. Original steel locks also survive. The table stands on its original b...

The armrests rest on carved caryatids — female half-figures with finely detailed facial features and locks of hair falling to the sides. The body transitions into a drapery and below...

Restored state hand polish. 2 functional locks with original keys.

Also, the inside door locks have been replaced and the hardware is not original, which is typical of a piece that is so old.

The keys are offered as historical decorative objects; compatibility with surviving locks is unknown.

The drawers function smoothly, and the two cabinet doors are secured with interior metal snap closures. There are no locks or keys. Interior divided shelving provides useful enclosed...

Raised on original bracket feet and retaining the original brass handles and locks. Circa 1740

Three drawers to each long side, all with moulded edges, original locks, and brass handles. Raised on slender, gently tapering legs terminating in the original brass caps and castor...

Three lower shelves (14 inches deep) and five upper shelves (11.38 inches deep). Working locks are keys.

New polish and professionally cleaned chrome. Drawers (8) and locks are fully functional. Tubular steel with original chrome plating and patina.

Marked by the maker; this was a well-known furniture maker known for his top quality. Locks are also marked. The cabinet is constructed from 4 parts: base with 3 drawers, 2 bookcase ...

The two richly carved drawers retain their authentic locks, together with a matching key that operates both locks properly.

French Empire Revival Mahogany Vitrine Cabinet, 76.5"H French Empire Revival design Mahogany veneer over hardwood construction Architectural bonnet crest Central bowed glazed display...

The trunk is made in green canvas and lined in pink silk, the trunk opens out, on one side there is a pull out wardrobe section with the original hangers and on the other various dra...

The drawers function smoothly, and the two cabinet doors are secured with interior metal snap closures. There are no locks or keys. Interior shelving provides useful enclosed storage.

The bureau also retains its original steel locks, adding further to the historic integrity of the piece.

The middle door has its original beveled glass in patinated brass lining. Locks with three original keys are in good working order.

The caddy retains the original fitted fully working locks and the original key. Double covered caddies are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.

The doors have working locks and keys. There are four dovetailed drawers with brass pulls and trim as well.

The hair, arranged in gently undulating locks and gathered at the sides, elegantly frames the face.

Below the marble are seven full-width drawers each fitted with individual locks and brass keyhole escutcheons. The mahogany case is finished with paneled sides and fluted corner pos...

Joint separations throughout. No keys, locks untested. Legs have shrunk out of being straight, some competent repairs to the legs.

The lid is fitted with locks to either side and the two front drawers, there are 3 keys, 1 opens all four locks the other 2 open both lid locks and the right drawer leaving the left ...

It has been given a newer professionally applied white painted finish that is lightly distressed to reveal some of the natural wood below, adding depth and character that suit the ag...

The mask is framed by a vigorously carved mane treated in strongly stylised, almost architectural locks, with further scrolling ornament above and to the sides.

Along the bottom of the cabinets is a sculptural base supported by four tapered mahogany feet. All locks are intact and come with their corresponding keys.

The drawers retain their original locks and Ormolu lion head pulls with rings. The drawers are flanked by additional inlaid ebonized Fruitwood rectangular bands.

The desk is supplied with working keys for all locks, which have been newly cut to ensure full functionality.

All doors and drawers have locks (the keys are included). We will ship this item via uship courrier, unliees instructed otherwise.

The cabinets feature beautifully paneled doors, authentic hand-forged cast iron hinges and locks, and are constructed using traditional wooden dowel joinery, reflecting their high le...

The upper cabinet has a decorative double rounded crown and two inset paneled doors. The original locks and single key currently remain functional, though we generally recommend usin...

Signal lamps like this were an essential part of the Dutch waterways, where locks and bridges guided a constant stream of barges and ships.

The secretaire is accompanied by two original keys, and the locks are in working order. A well-made and practical piece of French writing furniture, combining a fitted secretaire i...

Indeed it was 50 years ahead of any Chubb lock and 70 years ahead of Yale. Original Bramah locks are most often found on the highest quality homes and furniture.

The face, characterised by a strongly articulated bone structure, is defined by arched eyebrows, deep-set eyes, a broad nose and tense mouth, while the beard and hair unfold in vigor...

All doors open with hanging brass pulls and snap into place rather than using locks or keys. Interior shelves are removable, allowing the storage configuration to be adjusted as need...

Minor age-related shrinkage and light surface cracks to the stucco. Original locks and bronze hardware preserved.

The lower sections of the left and right wings conceal pull-out zinc cleaning trays with original wooden fronts, secured by early hand-carved wooden sliding locks on the sides. The l...

A quick twist of the gate-leg support locks the top in place when flat. This unique table would be delightful as a center table to greet your guests, an occasional game table, as wel...

Indeed, it was 50 years ahead of any Chubb lock and 70 years ahead of Yale. Original Bramah locks are most often found on the highest quality homes and furniture.

All of the metalwork is original - spring locks and key throughout.  Bow front, restored paintwork in pale grey.

Behind the top two drawers are four secret compartments, please see the photographs. The locks on the bottom two drawers are not working.

Additionally, the central drawers and side cabinets include integrated brass escutcheons and mortise locks for securing fine tableware or spirits. This piece comes with its key.

With its dramatically serpentine façade, richly figured mahogany, profuse hand-carved floral and Rococo ornament, substantial cabriole supports, and locks by Chubb of London, the com...

All drawers have the original working locks and key. Single family owned for generations, the desk was purchased in the early 20th century from Philadelphia's John Wanamaker flagship...

Description This smaller desk has a 4 leg pedestal base, two drawers on each long side, and a hinged pull down storage compartment with locks on each short side. The hinged storage c...

Complete with working locks and keys.   THE BOTANICAL NAME FOR THE MAHOGANY THAT THIS ITEM IS MADE OF IS SWIETENIA MACROPHYLLA AND THIS TYPE OF MAHOGANY IS NOT SUBJECT TO CITES REGUL...

Sometimes described as the “first laptop,” these finely crafted boxes were designed for both practicality and security, with fitted compartments, locks and, in exceptional examples, ...

This 32-drawer cabinet locks with a central bolt (at the bottom center); key not included.

Her powdered hair is arranged in an elaborate Fontange-style coiffure, its closely gathered curls rising above the forehead while longer ringlets fall behind the shoulders. Two caref...

An inner guard border of sharp pastel chevrons or dents-de-scie locks the layout together with electric graphic rhythm.