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Lock, Germany, 1741

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1741

Lock, iron pierced with openwork tracery and gilt brass engraved with rococo ornament, on a ground of blued steel. It has been reblued and electro-gilded. LOCK Iron, gilt brass and steel Germany; dated 1741 3588-1856

Pierced openwork tracery and gilt brass engraved with rococo ornament, on a ground of blued steel. It has been reblued and electro-gilded.

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Physical characteristics

Materials and techniques
Iron, pierced, with engraved gilt brass and blued steel

Technical characteristics

Place recorded
Germany

Identification

Candidate id
vam-O380832
Museum object number
3588-1856
Source note
Facts transcribed from the linked single-object source. Wider type attribution and authenticity have not been independently verified.

Catalogue references

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