Suite of Door Furniture

Suite of Door Furniture.

An extensive suite of best quality polished bronze door furniture dating from the turn of the 19th century.

Comprising eleven rim locks; nine utterly complete (although one has a steel keep), each with two axe head handles, a keep and a key hole plate, a further two are missing their keeps and axe head back handles.

From the same residence  and forming part of this suite is a bathroom lock and handles and two rim locks with ball handles and lock plates.

Stamped by the manufacturer Gibbon of Wolverhampton and London.

In 1670 ironmonger James Gibbon set up a workshop in Wolverhampton and by the close of the 19th Century was advertising as "the oldest established lock maker in Britain"

Each rim lock measures 6.25 in x 3 in x .75 in.

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This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance

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