Antique Lock Picking

The final secret compartment is the hidden drawer in the base, in which the keys and unique lock pick can be stored. The safe's grandeur and detail are clear indications that this...

As an added security measure, one must know the precise way in which to manipulate not one, but four unique iron keys—each corresponding to a unique hidden keyhole—as well as a speci...

In the same year he started the Bramah locks company at 124 Piccadilly, which is today based in Fitzrovia, London and Romford, Essex The locks produced by his company were famed for ...

As an added security measure, one must know the precise way in which to manipulate not one, but three unique iron keys — each of which have hidden keyholes — as well as a special loc...

Weighing nearly 300 pounds, gaining access to the massive safe’s contents requires three keys and a unique lock pick. The keyholes are hidden behind secret panels that must be precis...

As an added security measure, one must know the precise way in which to manipulate not one, but four unique iron keys—each corresponding to a unique hidden keyhole—as well as a speci...

To unlock it, one would need not only four distinct iron keys—each corresponding to a concealed keyhole—but also a specialized lock pick. Known as a "partner safe," this design requi...

The design is the first known high-security lock. The locks produced by his company were famed for their resistance to lock picking and tampering, and the company famously had a "...

In the great exhibition of 1851 Hobbs was the first to pick Bramah's lock and the Chubb detector lock. This made other locksmiths improve their designs.

Notably he was the first to pick a Bramah lock at the great exhibition of 1851.

When someone tries to pick the lock or to open it using the wrong key, the lock is designed to jam in a locked state until (depending on the lock) either a special regulator key or t...

In 1886, his son George invented and patented an ingenious locking system that made it impossible to pick the lock of their trunks.

In 1886, his son George invented and patented an ingenious locking system that made it impossible to pick the lock of their trunks.

In 1886, his son George invented and patented an ingenious locking system that made it impossible to pick the lock of their trunks.

In 1886, his son George invented and patented an ingenious locking system that made it impossible to pick the lock of their trunks.

In 1886, his son George invented and patented an ingenious locking system that made it impossible to pick the lock of their trunks.

In 1886, his son George invented and patented an ingenious locking system that made it impossible to pick the lock of their trunks.

In 1886, his son George invented and patented an ingenious locking system that made it impossible to pick the lock of their trunks.

In 1886, his son George invented and patented an ingenious locking system that made it impossible to pick the lock of their trunks.

In 1886, his son George invented and patented an ingenious locking system that made it impossible to pick the lock of their trunks.

A set of scarce French lock pick keys. French, 19th century or earlier.

The center Drawer having gilt swans picking open a lock sittin in a fountain flanked by a pair of one of a kind pedestals each having drawers and doors each with finely carved wonder...

In 1886, his son George invented and patented an ingenious locking system that made it impossible to pick the lock of their trunks.

The locks produced by his company were famed for their resistance to lock picking and tampering, and the company famously had a "challenge lock" displayed in the window of their Lond...

A really top quality English cigar humidor with military inset handles, mahogany linings and a BRAMAH patent un-pickable lock with its original key.The two drawers have a removable d...

A scholar (which I'm not) could further date this trunk by checking the year the Vuitton "pick-proof" lock was introduced, which this piece pre-dates.

Antique English Regency Mahogany Secretary bookcase, Circa 1890.

Late 19th century two-door mahogany breakfront bookcase cabinet, the moulded cornice above two astragal glazed doors opening to reveal four adjustable shelves, the bottom section hav...

Fine George III Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase Item Code: S27-1094 A handsome late 18th-century George III mahogany secretaire bookcase of elegant proportions, retaining its original a...

This large antique Victorian style deep buttoned leather stool lends itself to being used as a coffee table too. We have been making these regularly for the last 10 years, normally i...

Absolutely incredible 18th century Georgian mahogany breakfront bookcase with the very best mahogany veneers. The central drawer opens to reveal a leather bound secretary desk. The l...

English Victorian/Edwardian style (20th Century) chestnut brown leather ottoman with turned mahogany legs ending in brass caps. (Related item: 062239)

Quality antique William IV mahogany bookcase having a shaped cornice to the upper section over a pair of mahogany doors with brass grilles opening to reveal an interior with three ad...

Late 18th Century George III mahogany open bookcase. The base with two cupboards, painted internally and containing one shelf each, enclosed by a panelled door each.

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A Beautiful Pair of Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Champlevé Enamel Mounted White Sèvres Style Vases Gilt bronze tops above a long neck with raised gold designs. The painted fron...

Handblown crystal vase in blue with a country style easter design. Hand-carved by Bavarian glass artists . A rich garland of trees and flowers with rabitts all around. One rabbit sit...

The contrast between rich blue enamel, in light and dark hues, and bright gilt bronze gives this carriage clock a sumptuous, luxurious feel. With a timeless design, the clock could b...

Italian Art Deco white parchment diminutive triangular form lady's vanity /dressing table with a drawer centered by 2 side drawers and 2 doors. Parchment is separating from the piece

This is an 1930’s Art Deco burr walnut cocktail cabinet / Dry Bar Server. The exterior showcases richly figured burr walnut, while the hinged upper section opens to reveal a beautif...

Louis XVI dressing table, France 1780. For the beautiful marquetry, the maker combined two types of veneer: Walnut and kingwood. The dressing table has one exterior drawer, a built ...

This refined Italian bar cabinet, designed by Paolo Buffa and dating to the 1950s, perfectly reflects the sophisticated balance between classical inspiration and modern design that m...

This elegant cabinet bar, designed in the 1950s, fully represents the elegant and refined language of classical origin characteristic of Buffa's works. Great executive quality, the w...

This lavish American oak and walnut tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is embellished by elaborate carving throughout in a neoclassical motif the inclu...

This extraordinary bar cabinet, designed by Paolo Buffa and produced in Italy during the 1950s, is a superb example of the refined elegance and exceptional cabinetmaking that disting...

A rare and important French ormolu/bronze and Sevres style turquoise porcelain jewelry box casket on matching French ormolu/bronze table with Sevres style porcelain plaques. Of pala...