A 34 cm. Iron gate lock with large key, South Germany, 16th. cent.!
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: European Medieval: Pre 1700: Item # 1463395
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: European Medieval: Pre 1700: Item # 1463395
$850.00
A rare and exceptionally large Iron lock with key, from a gate or massive door, South-Germany, Late renaissance period, 16th. century.
A very early lock with finely preserved locking mechanism. A snap lock with two bolts for extra security. The lock comes with it's lovely large iron key, with remnants of cobber.
Size: The lock 34 cm. long and the impressive key is 18,8 cm. wide, weighing ca. 725 grams.
Condition: Superb! The lock of exceptional metal for the age and the lock-mecanism is working. The key also in very good condition.
Provenance: Danish Private collection of Grethe Pedersen, Ledøje, Denmark, ca. 1950-1997. Purchased at Ole Jensen, Antique Dealer, 1969.
A very early lock with finely preserved locking mechanism. A snap lock with two bolts for extra security. The lock comes with it's lovely large iron key, with remnants of cobber.
Size: The lock 34 cm. long and the impressive key is 18,8 cm. wide, weighing ca. 725 grams.
Condition: Superb! The lock of exceptional metal for the age and the lock-mecanism is working. The key also in very good condition.
Provenance: Danish Private collection of Grethe Pedersen, Ledøje, Denmark, ca. 1950-1997. Purchased at Ole Jensen, Antique Dealer, 1969.