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Louis Philippe Pine Buffet, France circa 1865
Located in Houston, TX
, the knob pulls on the drawers and the vertical lock plates (known as "escutcheons") that protect the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Buffets
Materials
Pine
An impressive Biedermeier chest of drawers from Germany c.1830
Located in Houston, TX
the front that contain the handles and the lock plates (escutcheons). The centre of each drawer has a
Category
Antique 19th Century German Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Early George III Mahogany Chippendale Period Swan-neck Bookcase
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
drawers with fine cockbeading and fitted with Chinese rococo brass handles, back plates and matching
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Rococo Period Three-Drawer Painted Chest, France, circa 1750
Located in Houston, TX
upon an escutcheon (the metal plate that protects the timber from a metal key inserted into the lock
Category
Antique 1750s French Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Louis XV Period Cherrywood Enfilade/Buffet, France c.1770
Located in Houston, TX
pulling on the iron key. The brass escutcheon (the metal plate affixed to the front of the drawer that
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Buffets
Materials
Cherry
Mahogany buffet from England c. 1880
Located in Houston, TX
a cabinet door enhanced with a panel defined by a moulded arch. Each door has a small escutcheon
Category
Antique 19th Century English Buffets
Materials
Mahogany
1920s Oak Tallboy Chest of Small Size
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
original brass plate escutcheons.
The brushing slide on tallboys and chests were said to be there for the
Category
Vintage 1920s English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
19th Century Georgian Antique Mahogany Silver Vanity Box 5th Earl of Listowel
By Thomas Diller
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
rosewood with ornate vacant initial plate, escutcheon and Campaign style flush fitting carry handles
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Brass
A Louis XVI style mahogany cabinet from France c.1870
Located in Houston, TX
as well as the gilded brass escutcheon (lock plate that guides the metal key through the valuable
Category
Antique 19th Century French Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Coromandel Dressing Case
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique coromandel dressing box with brass escutcheon, initial plate, stringing and edging.
The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes
$13,588
Large Antique Brass Bound Coromandel Jewelry Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique brass bound jewelry box with vacant brass shield shaped initial plate and escutcheon. The
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
Regence style painted chest of drawers from France c. 1910
Located in Houston, TX
the chest. Each of the the three escutcheons (lock plates) have a wonderful asymmetrical form and are
Category
Early 20th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Paint
Military Writing Box, circa 1800
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Brass bound mahogany writing box with flush fitting carry handles, brass escutcheon and initial
Category
Antique 19th Century British Boxes
Tall walnut cabinet from France c. 1880
Located in Houston, TX
geometric pattern with a diamond shape framing the escutcheon (lock plate) that is then flanked by a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Buffets
Materials
Walnut
Louis XVI Period French Walnut and Oak Buffet, circa 1780
Located in Houston, TX
substantial original hardware of the hinges and the escutcheons (decorative metal plates covering the keyholes
Category
Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Buffets
Materials
Oak
Antique French Louis XVI Oak Buffet Credenza, circa 1800
Located in Houston, TX
brass hardware seen in the drawer knobs, the escutcheons (lock plates) on the cabinet doors and hinges
Category
Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Buffets
Materials
Oak
Antique Brass Bound Writing Box with TOP SECRET compartments
Document drawer.
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique brass bound Writing Box veneered in mahogany with brass stringing, escutcheon and ornate
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
A large pine dresser base from England c.1875
Located in Houston, TX
drawers. Although each set of doors could be locked (as seen by the escutcheons or lock plates) they were
Category
Antique 19th Century English Dressers
Materials
Pine
Antique French Louis XV Walnut Chest of Drawers, Arbalette Front, circa 1765
Located in Houston, TX
includes the shield shaped escutcheons (lock plate covers) set in the centre of each drawer. When enlarged
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Neoclassical Louis Philippe Style Painted and Gilded Buffet, France circa 1875
Located in Houston, TX
the drawers. There is a small inset brass escutcheon (the metal plate that guides the key through the
Category
Antique 1870s French Louis Philippe Buffets
Louis Philippe mahogany chest/secretaire from France c. 1865
Located in Houston, TX
and down. The beautiful bronze dore knobs and escutcheons (lock plates) give the chest a further level
Category
Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble
Neoclassical Dutch Mahogany Linen Press, Holland circa 1790
Located in Houston, TX
floral wreath with each lock plate (escutcheon) covered with an oval plate that moves to the side to
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Neoclassical Linen Presses
Materials
Mahogany
Regency Period Papier Mâché Tea Caddy
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
front with Sheffield plated escutcheon. The interior with two compartments retaining silvered paper
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies
A Louis XV/Louis XVI period enfilade from France c.1775
Located in Houston, TX
(1174-1792). All three of the doors have a vertical steel escutcheon (lock plate) where the key is
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Buffets
Materials
Walnut, Cherry, Mahogany
A Louis XV style pale oak buffet from France c.1850.
Located in Houston, TX
cast brass hardware seen in the door hinges, the drawer handles as well as the escutcheons (lock plates
Category
Antique 19th Century French Buffets
Materials
Oak
Walnut draper
s table from Bordeaux, France
Located in Houston, TX
there is only an escutcheon (lock plate) for each key and no handles. The drawer was unlocked when work
Category
Antique 19th Century Serving Tables
Materials
Walnut
George III Style Oak Dresser Base, Edwardian Period, England circa 1910
Located in Houston, TX
storage space bisected by a shelf. The hinges and the escutcheon (lock plate) on the doors are made of
Category
Vintage 1910s English George III Buffets
Materials
Oak
A George III period burl walnut chest from England c.1790
Located in Houston, TX
the escutcheons (metal plates covering the keyholes that guided the key through the timber to the
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Antique French Transitional Period Cherrywood Buffet Bas d
Armoire circa 1775
Located in Houston, TX
flat against the front of the cabinet. Please look at the elegant iron escutcheons (lock plates that
Category
Antique 1770s French Louis XV Buffets
Materials
Iron
Louis XV/XVI transitional cherry enfilade from France c.1770
Located in Houston, TX
embellished with a horizontal raised lozenge in the form of a diamond with a brass escutcheon (lock plate). An
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Buffets
Materials
Cherry
A handsome mahogany sideboard from England c.1865
Located in Houston, TX
with an escutcheon (lock plate) designed to disappear visually along with the hinges that are also set
Category
Antique 19th Century English Sideboards
Materials
Mahogany
A handsome Dutch baroque display cabinet from Holland c.1880
Located in Houston, TX
their original escutcheons (lock plates) and drawer pulls along with the key that works the locks. The
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Vitrines
Exceptionally Tall Napoleon III Period Pine Bibliotheque, France circa 1865
Located in Houston, TX
escutcheon (lock plate that guides the key through the timber to the lock within) on the right hand door
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Pine
A walnut buffet with the original marble top from France c.1890
Located in Houston, TX
two drawers. When the key is inserted into the escutcheon (lock plate) and turned it throws a bolt
Category
Antique 19th Century French Buffets
Materials
Marble
A Biedermeier period walnut chest of drawers from Germany c.1830
Located in Houston, TX
the three drawers are inlaid in the centre with a shield shaped escutcheon (lock plate) where the key
Category
Antique 19th Century German Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
A striking flame birch two door cabinet from the Baltic c.1875
Located in Houston, TX
but also an escutcheon (lock plate) for the insertion of a key to lock and secure the contents of the
Category
Antique 19th Century Baltic Cabinets
Materials
Birch
A three door painted bibliotheque from France c.1885
Located in Houston, TX
are three iron escutcheons (lock plates that guide the key through the wood to reach the iron lock
Category
Antique 19th Century French Bookcases
A Louis XVI period walnut bas d
armoire from France c.1790
Located in Houston, TX
door has an escutcheon (lock plate for the key) that are mirror images of each other. The right hand
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Buffets
Materials
Walnut
Louis Philippe Painted Mahogany Bookcase, France circa1890
Located in Houston, TX
a metal escutcheon (the plate that guides the key through the door to the inside lock) with a
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis Philippe Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
A shallow two door low painted cabinet from Germany c.1825
Located in Houston, TX
that must fit through the escutcheon (the metal plate that guides the key through the timber to the
Category
Antique 19th Century German Cabinets
A Restauration period walnut chest of drawers from France c.1830
Located in Houston, TX
escutcheon (lock plate) in the centre of each drawer front as well as the same square drop bail handle. Most
Category
Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
A Restauration period walnut chest of drawers from France c.1830
Located in Houston, TX
escutcheon (lock plate) in the centre of each drawer front as well as the same square drop bail handle. Most
Category
Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Louis XVI Style Painted and Glazed Bibliotheque/Bookcase, France c.1900
Located in Houston, TX
piece please observe that there is no visible hardware beyond the tint escutcheons (lock plates) that
Category
20th Century French Louis XVI Bookcases
Materials
Paint, Glass
Vintage Jules Leleu French Art Deco Mahogany and Brass Buffet, circa 1940
By Jules Leleu
Located in Houston, TX
escutcheons (lock plates) to guide the key through the door to engage the lock. The clean rectangular lines of
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Buffets
Materials
Brass
John Manton and Son Set of Percussion Dueling Pistols
Located in Aspen, CO
was on par with his reputation as a gunsmith. These pistols feature silver escutcheons and silver
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Arms, Armor and Weapons
French Louis Philippe Period Tall, Slender Pine Bookcase, circa 1850
Located in Houston, TX
single key that unlocks the upper and lower doors by inserting it into the square iron escutcheons (lock
Category
Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Bookcases
Materials
Pine
A splendid satinwood console table from France c.1920
Located in Houston, TX
conceals a set of four drawers that are only accessible with a key. The tiny escutcheon (lock plate) is set
Category
Early 20th Century French Console Tables
Materials
Marble
A Louis XVI period walnut buffet from France c.1775
Located in Houston, TX
with gilded brass handles on the left and right and a single escutcheon (lock plate) on the centre
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Buffets
Materials
Walnut, Burl
Louis Philippe Tall, Shallow Walnut Display Cabinet/Bibliotheque, France c. 1870
Located in Houston, TX
shield shaped escutcheon (the metal plate that guides the iron key through the walnut of the door to the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Vintage French Art Moderne Period Jules Lelue Satinwood Buffet circa 1940
Located in Houston, TX
doors has a small circular brass escutcheon (the metal plate that guides the key through to the interior
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Buffets
Materials
Satinwood
A Restauration period walnut bas d
armoire from France c.1830.
Located in Houston, TX
escutcheon (lock plate that guides the iron key through the timber to the inside lock) is original to the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Buffets
Materials
Walnut
Colonial Raj Era Mahogany Low Cabinet, India c.1870
Located in Houston, TX
sensibility of the cabinet as they elevate the entire cabinet. The right hand door contain a small escutcheon
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Bookcases
Materials
Brass
A robust Georgian style oak long case clock from England c.1850
Located in Houston, TX
escutcheon (lock plate) on the left with its original key that allows access to the inside where the weights
Category
Antique 19th Century English Clocks
Materials
Brass
A pair of Biedermeier chest of drawers from Italy c.1830
Located in Houston, TX
escutcheon (brass lock plate to guide the key through the timber to the lock on the inside) located in the
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Burl, Walnut
A superb Louis XV period walnut enfilade from France c.1770
Located in Houston, TX
lovely lock plates known as "escutcheons" where the keys are inserted to unlock the doors. The use of
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Buffets
Materials
Walnut
A substantial chest from the Lombardy region of Italy c.1720
Located in Houston, TX
beautiful bronze escutcheon (the metal plate that protects the timber as the key is guided into the interior
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
A Biedermeier period chest of drawers from Germany c.1820
Located in Houston, TX
escutcheon (the metal plate that protects the timber as the key is guided through to the interior lock
Category
Antique 19th Century German Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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