Lock and Key
ca. 1630 (made)
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Lock and key made of pierced, chiselled and engraved steel. It features ornamental grotesques and scrolls and is signed N DU FEYIS.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Steel, pierced, chiselled and engraved |
| Brief description | Lock and key, steel, pierced, chiselled and engraved, made by N. Du Feyis, France, ca. 1630 |
| Physical description | Lock and key made of pierced, chiselled and engraved steel. It features ornamental grotesques and scrolls and is signed N DU FEYIS. |
| Marks and inscriptions | N. Du Feyis (signed by the locksmith) |
| Gallery label | LOCK AND KEY, steel, pierced, chiselled and engraved, France; c.1630
A very high quality lock, signed N DU FEYIS, the locksmith.
Museum No. 290 & a-1900(07/1994) |
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| Accession number | 290-1900 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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