A SPANISH COLONIAL LOCK AND KEY
Circa 18th century hand forged iron lock plate and mechanism, the brass keyplate constructed in a circular form and adorned with delicate foilage embossing; together with a large dungeon style key.
Height: 6 in. Width: 7 in. (28)
Lot Essay
For an example of the lock's mechanism see Simmons and Tyrley, 1980, pg. 156, pl. 39.