Door lock with a door catch

Bohemia, second half of 18th century

Malleable iron a brass. Rectangular case with cutout tracery and a carved brass grille on the front. Used at night, the screw door catch can be seen on the front of the lock. The curved springs are coiled around rivets, and the tension rods are decorated with grooving. Rectangular, flat key case. The key has a smooth bow, ring collar, and filed bit.

H: 20 cm / W: 10 cm

UMP 3783