Door Lock Plate
ca. 1670-1700 (made)
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Door lock plate of steel and brass which is engraved and enamelled. The plate is decorated with tulips filled with red lacquer.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Steel and brass, engraved and enamelled |
| Brief description | Door lock plate, steel and brass, engraved and enamelled, decorated with tulips, England, ca. 1670-1700 |
| Physical description | Door lock plate of steel and brass which is engraved and enamelled. The plate is decorated with tulips filled with red lacquer. |
| Gallery label | DOOR LOCK-PLATE, steel and brass, England; c. 1670-1700
The plate is decorated with a unusual pattern of tulips filled with red lacquer. The internal mechanism, by contrast, is crude.
Museum No. 953-1926
(07/1994) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Lt. Col. G. B. Croft-Lyons FSA |
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| Accession number | M.953-1926 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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