Lock
19th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Iron lock for a door or chest. Decorated with panels of openwork ornament, with two dragons arranged one on either side of the keyhole imitating the pierced style of the late 15th to early 16th centuries.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Iron |
| Brief description | Iron lock for a door or chest, panels of openwork ornament with a dragon either side of the keyhole, made in France, 19th century |
| Physical description | Iron lock for a door or chest. Decorated with panels of openwork ornament, with two dragons arranged one on either side of the keyhole imitating the pierced style of the late 15th to early 16th centuries. |
| Style | |
| Gallery label | DOOR/CHEST LOCK
Iron
France; 19th century
587-1895
19th century Gothic Revival work. Decorated with panels of openwork ornament, with two dragons arranged one on either side of the keyhole imitating the pierced style of the late 15th / early 16th centuries.(07/1994) |
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| Accession number | 587-1895 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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