A catalog of the antiquities and works of art, exhibited at Ironmongers' Hall, London, in the month of May, 1861 (1869)
London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, French, George Russell, 1803-1881, London (England). Ironmongers' Company · [S.l. : s.n.] · leaf 89
les, fromone of which hangs a small handle. A horizontal bolt works outside the front plate, but is enclosedin a box pierced with tracery ; above the bolt are two finials. The key-hole is protected witha projecting guard, and by a hasp, which closes with a spring, and can only be opened by… … Two Steel Keys, of German workmanship, a.d. 1748. The bows are designed and executedin open-work, chased. These keys belong to a lock of German manufacture, which was probably thediploma specimen of an apprentice as indicated by the following inscription round the margin ofthe plate:— VON STAHL…
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