Ed Donaldson Hardware Restorations Blanket Chest Locks Handles

Reference # 997-070

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Well made early wrought iron chest lock, hasp style from the 18th century. Lock mounts on the outside surface of the box with the hasp mounted on the lid and hinged to drop down into the lock. The pineapple style lock measures 5" high x 4" at widest - works are shown from the back in close-up photo below. The hasp is 10 1/4" overall x 3/4" at widest. Photos below shows lock body from the back as well as the hasp on it's side. Complete with original 3 1/2" key.

Reference # 444-192

1 pair available

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Antique chest handles, circa 1895, in cast iron. Drop handles are permanently attached to the mounting rosettes which measure 1 1/2" high x 1 1/8" wide. Handles measure 3 3/4" wide overall and are restored and complete. Handles drop 1 1/2".

Reference # 444-137

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Early hand wrought iron grab lock or blanket chest lock from the early 19th century. Locks were mounted on the inside of blanket chests and when the lid is closed the lock automatically "grabs" the top keeper and locks the chest. The key must be used to unlock the lid. Lock measures 7 1/8" high x 3 3/4" wide x 7/8" thick overall with a 4 1/4" selvedge. Keeper mounts under the lid. Key measures 4 1/2" and is long enough to use through a 1 3/4" thick board.
Note: It is unwise to store grab lock keys inside the blanket chest. Once the lid is closed there is no way to open it but with the key.

Reference # 444-315

1 available

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Early 19th century hand wrought iron chest lock. Locks were mounted on the inside of blanket chests or boxes and when the lid is closed the lock automatically "grabs" the top keeper and locks the chest. The key must be used to unlock the lid. Lock measures 2 13/16" high x 2 1/4" wide with a 2 1/8" selvedge. Keeper mounts under the lid and is stamped A-Voss. Accompanied by key which will fit through a maximum board thickness of 7/8". Pictured from the backside above showing keyway and works. Note: It is unwise to store grab lock keys inside the blanket chest. Once the lid is closed there is no way to open it but with the key.

Reference # 444-314

1 available

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Early 19th century hand wrought iron chest lock. Locks were mounted on the inside of blanket chests or boxes and when the lid is closed the lock automatically "grabs" the top keeper and locks the chest. The key must be used to unlock the lid. Lock measures 3 1/8" high x 2 3/8" wide with a 2 1/2" selvedge. Keeper mounts under the lid. Accompanied by key which will fit through a maximum board thickness of 1" Pictured from the backside above showing keyway and works. Note: It is unwise to store grab lock keys inside the blanket chest. Once the lid is closed there is no way to open it but with the key.

Reference # 444-172

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Early hand wrought iron grab lock or blanket chest lock from the early 19th century. Locks were mounted on the inside of blanket chests and when the lid is closed the lock automatically "grabs" the top keeper and locks the chest. The key must be used to unlock the lid. Lock measures 5 5/8" high x 3 5/8" wide with a 4" selvedge. Keeper mounts under the lid and the arrow drops 1 1/8". The iron key measures 4 1/4" and is long enough to use through a 1 3/8" thick board.
Note: It is unwise to store grab lock keys inside the blanket chest. Once the lid is closed there is no way to open it but with the key.