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19th Century French Regence Carved Oak Tall Glass Vitrine Display Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
and retains its original locks and hardware. Richly carved throughout with hand-chiseled foliate
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Locks

Materials

Glass, Oak

Antique Gentleman s Sporran Chest, Scottish, Sock Drawers, Victorian, Circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
-polished finish enhancing the natural patina Comprising five drawers, each fitted with inset brass locks
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1850s Scottish Early Victorian Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

Period French Antique Louis XV Armoire
Located in Austin, TX
doors having original, hand forged working locks and keys. The doors open to interior shelving. There
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1790s French Louis XV Antique Locks

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th century carved ceremonial armchairs
Located in Cheshire, GB
and scrolling leaf decoration to the lift-up seat retaining the original locks. Flanked by crisply
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Late 19th Century Indian Antique Locks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Chest on Chest
Located in Huntington, NY
drawers. Sits atop small fluted and tapered feet. Later iron keyhole covers and pulls with original locks
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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Locks

Materials

Iron

19th Century Painted Sheraton Chest
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
wonderful patina with nice wear on surfaces where the wear should be. Missing a few locks. The top right
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Early 19th Century American Sheraton Antique Locks

Materials

Pine, Paint

Early 19th Century English Georgian Period Dresser
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
dinged from use). Wooden interior locks. Raised on shaped bracket feet. Floating panel sides. Condition
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Locks

Materials

Oak

Late 18th Century Swedish Black Bombay Chest of Three Drawers
Located in Round Top, TX
three drawers. Old repair seen in bottom of top drawer. Brass pulls on each drawer, no locks. Please
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Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

Hukin Heath Pair of Silver Tilting Liquor Decanters
By Hukin Heath
Located in Northampton, GB
complete with working locks and tasselled keys. Hukin and Heath were important Silversmiths and
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Early 20th Century British Art Nouveau Antique Locks

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Antique 19th Century Mahogany Octagonal Counting Table – Fine Quality Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
few historic extinct woodworm holes have been treated for good measure. No keys supplied; locks
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Locks

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century, Biedermeier Walnut 2-Drawer Commode on Tapered Legs
Located in Darmstadt, DE
two drawers with period locks that have been carefully repaired and are in working order, complemented
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Late 18th Century German Biedermeier Antique Locks

Materials

Walnut, Spruce

Early 20th C. French Louis XV Marquetry Commode with Rouge Royale Marble Top
Located in Dallas, TX
. The drawers are fitted with original gilt-bronze rococo handles and a single key operating both locks
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Locks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

William Mary Jacobean 3 drawer Small Chest Bun Feet solid Walnut
Located in Atlanta, GA
-Drop Brass Hardware with Bun Feet. Locks are present, but no key.
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1840s English William and Mary Antique Locks

Materials

Wood, Walnut

18th Century Tuscan Painted Credenza From Italy
Located in Houston, TX
decorated finish. This stunning Italian Tuscan credenza retains the original locks and keys.
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Locks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swedish Gustavian White Small Sideboard Cabinet
Located in Round Top, TX
/distress to finish. Skeleton key (1) works to open locks and use as pull on both the upper drawer and
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Locks

Materials

Oak, Paint

Polished Oak and Canvas Dome Top Chest
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
is a lovey old piece, the locks do not work, it is 36” long, 20” deep, 22” high HW97
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19th Century Victorian Antique Locks

Materials

Canvas

Louis XVI Ebonized Writing Desk
Located in Austin, TX
lovely black leather writing surface. There are five dovetailed drawers with working locks and keys to
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1920s French Louis XVI Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Warded Key – Late 17th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
early 1700s. Keys of this size and quality were often used for doors, gates, or church locks
Category

17th Century French Baroque Antique Locks

Materials

Iron

Antique Flower Press Box, English, Beech, Cast Iron, Hobby Case, Edwardian, 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
iron twist locks secure the pressing slide, released via sliding clasps Hinged lid opens to reveal two
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Locks

Materials

Iron

Signed Herter Brothers Eastlake Victorian Carved Mahogany Corner Cabinet
By Herter Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
doors, and brass hardware. Cabinet locks and key is included. Interior shelves are adjustable. Measures
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

CIRCA 1900 VENETIAN CHINOISERIE DECORATED PARCEL GILT BUREAU BOOKCASE DRAWERs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
bookcase in any home is a useful object. The key operates both locks and the top left cupboard has two
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Early 1900s Italian Chinoiserie Antique Locks

Materials

Hardwood

Regency Period Painted Sideboard George Seddon Sons
By George Seddon
Located in Altrincham, GB
left hand drawer is lead lined with all the locks having been replaced and the original wooden knobs
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

18th-Century Italian Walnut Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a beautiful European walnut miniature ladies' vanity with all original hardware and locks
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rustic Antique Locks

Materials

Walnut

Antique 1920s French Provincial Louis XV Style Painted Commode
Located in Centennial, CO
scratches, see photos. The drawers glide smoothly. The antique locks are intact however there is no key
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

Late 18th Century Black Oak Vitrine Cabinet from Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
family china and silver in a dining room of a well-to-do family. Original locks currently function with 1
Category

Late 18th Century Danish Gustavian Antique Locks

Materials

Wood, Oak, Paint, Glass

18th Century Italian Painted Corner Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
the original locks. Fantastic patina!
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18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Locks

Materials

Wood

Secretaire
Located in Vienna, AT
gallery with two hidden compartments and finely crafted drawers. Original brass hardware and locks
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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

Secretaire
Secretaire
$13,800
Pair Of Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
for the keyholes are however probably original. The locks are still present, but its worth noting that
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Mid-18th Century English Hepplewhite Antique Locks

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Period Commode In Walnut Late 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
grain of the wood, with a rich patina developed over centuries. A single key operates the locks on all
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Locks

Materials

Wood, Walnut

18th Century inlaid oak Lancashire dresser base
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
locks are no longer present.  Supports to middle legs have been replaced.  Minor surface marks and
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Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

Antique 6ft Victorian Partners Writing Library Table Desk 19th C 183x105cm
Located in London, GB
but a practical furnishing as well. Complete with locks and key. It is finished on all sides so that
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1860s English Victorian Antique Locks

Materials

Mahogany

Period Biedermeier Chest of Drawers or Commode
Located in Houston, TX
drawers or commode with beautiful patina retaining the original locks and key. (3 additional new keys have
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19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Locks

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Travel Trunk / Coffee Table from the Early 1900s with Handles
Located in Harderwijk, NL
text are binding. Photos form part of the description. The trunk’s locks are decorative only and no
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Early 19th Century Classical Roman Antique Locks

Materials

Wood

Late 18th Century Swedish Oak Secretary Bureau
Located in Round Top, TX
, sturdy, stable and ready to use and enjoy. Old repairs are seen in location of the original locks. There
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Late 18th Century Swedish Country Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

Mid 19th century inlaid walnut credenza sideboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
. Beautiful quality piece maintaining it's original patina. Working locks and original key. Surface marks to
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Locks

Materials

Ormolu

Mid 19th century English partners desk in the Chippendale taste
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
paw feet. Beautiful colour maintained recently re-polished in our workshop by hand. Working locks and
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Mid-19th Century English Chippendale Antique Locks

Materials

Mahogany

Large Vintage Faux Leather Studded Travel Trunk
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
, it has carrying handles, on each end, the locks are all present but we do not have a key. The Trunk
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1920s Steampunk Antique Locks

Materials

Canvas

Large Four-Door Painted Enfilade
Located in Houston, TX
common problem of panel splitting and separation. Sturdy, stable. Working locks and key.
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Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique Locks

Materials

Steel, Iron

Pair of 19th Century Spiral Courting Candlesticks with Wooden Bases
Located in Bilzen, BE
that locks into the spiral grooves. This ingenious mechanism allowed the candle to be raised or lowered
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19th Century French Primitive Antique Locks

Materials

Iron

French Maison Jansen Attributed Louis XVI Style Ebonized Desk
By Maison Jansen
Located in Houston, TX
and beautiful bronze sabots. This desk has the original locks however no keys are available.
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1920s French Louis XVI Antique Locks

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Louis XV Walnut Commode with Serpentine Front and Bronze Hardware
Located in Atlanta, GA
and flowing silhouette. A functioning key is included, operating the original locks on both drawers
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Late 18th Century French Louis XV Antique Locks

Materials

Wood

Magnificent Quality Late 17th Century Antique French Provincial Oak Armoire
Located in Suffolk, GB
locks. The base interior shows the original oak planked floor, irregular and full of historic character
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17th Century French Antique Locks

Materials

Oak

Empire Commode, Cherry Veneer, Brass, Germany circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
and bases. Three drawers with replaced brass fittings and original locks. Solid cherrywood square legs
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

17th Century Portuguese Cutlery Chest Made in Mahogany
Located in North Miami, FL
connected by stretchers. It has one compartment, 2 drawers and a pullout shelf. It all locks with one key.  
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17th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

Chest Commode Danish Baroque Walnut with Serpentine Front and Gilt Details
Located in Kastrup, DK
with gilded mouldings, original brass mounts, locks, and key. The base is finished with a gilded apron
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Mid-19th Century Danish Baroque Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Large Pine Chest of Four Drawers – Fine Quality
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
supplied; locks untested. Drawers slide freely. Additional Information Stock Number: 8774 A wonderful
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Locks

Materials

Wood

18th Century High Adjustable Secretaire Desk with integrated Hidden Chair, 1780
Located in Greven, DE
mentioning is the rod lock built into the Rolleau, which locks into the sides of the top on the left and
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1780s German Louis XVI Antique Locks

Materials

Cherry

pair of Italian Louis XV st. Walnut, Kingwood, and Ormolu commodes
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
inlay before an outer Walnut border. Each drawer is fitted with their original locks and richly chased
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19th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Locks

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Fine Pair of Biedermeier Walnut Vitrines Cabinets. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
executed with remarkable precision. The brass hardware, locks, and keys remain original, attesting to the
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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Locks

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Biedermeier Chest of Drawers in Walnut, Germany, circa 1830
Located in Darmstadt, DE
drawers with original locks and working keys, framed by the clean, elegant lines typical of the
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Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Locks

Materials

Walnut, Spruce

Renaissance 18kt Gold Agate Cameo Men s Ring Depicting Charles V
Located in Firenze, IT
profile like the ancient Roman emperors and is represented in great detail, in fact, the locks of
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Locks

Materials

Agate, Gold, 18k Gold, Silver

Pine Two Door Knock-Down Armoire
Located in Baltimore, MD
breaks apart in the center, you will see the seams in the crown and base moldings, and locks together
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Mid-19th Century Hungarian Baroque Antique Locks

Materials

Pine

Antique Japanese Samurai Suit of Armor, Edo Period, 18th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
bottom, red lacquered wood with gold crests and front character, decorative iron fittings for the locks
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Locks

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver, Foil, Iron, Metal

19th Century Fine Pair of Biedermeier Walnut Trumeau Cabinets. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
locks, set between ebonized columns with capitals and bases gilded in hand-applied gold leaf. The
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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers Country House Small Bachelor’s Office Bedside
Located in London, GB
, complete with attractive double brass handles and ‘dummy’ locks to add a decorative flourish. It has a
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

18th Century Dutch Serpentine Chest of Drawers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
escutcheons are all original and it includes keys for the locks. Excellent piece.
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Mid-18th Century English Baroque Antique Locks

Materials

Brass

Antique Gentlemans Horse Measuring Walking Stick Cane Sterling Silver Gadget 19C
By Henry Howell Co. Ltd
Located in Dublin, Ireland
condition with nice patination, the mechanism in very good firm condition which locks firmly. *This is a
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Locks

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

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Antique Locks For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique locks is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and iron, all antique locks available were constructed with great care. Antique locks have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique locks are generally popular furniture pieces, but Baroque, Industrial and Victorian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Antique locks have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Maple Co., Spanish School and T. G. Hawkes Comapny are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Locks?

Prices for antique locks start at $94 and top out at $291,500 with the average selling for $2,001.

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