Antique Half Mortise Drawer Lock

Half mortise furniture locks are commonly found on antique furntiure.

Antique half mortise drawer lock.

Half mortise locks mount slightly below the surface of the drawer or door with the back of the lock exposed. Half mortise furniture lock antique chest drawer right hand door mortise lock. Half mortise drawer door lock is a simple and straightforward lock that can be easily installed so called machine lock because they were made for insertion in mortises cut by machinery or routers. Surface locks are just used on doors.

Long rounded half mortise lock w skeleton key for right hand. Reproduction antique furniture locks are well made of steel and brass. The internal mechanism is cased in a steel box just as the old ones were. Half mortise drawer lock left hand drawer or door lock s 1829 bm 6540lh.

These half mortise drawer locks have an external case made of solid brass. They operate smoothly and reliably. These antique drawer locks are english. The back side of the lock sits flush with the wood.

Made by the squire family. 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 per page long rounded half mortise right lock skeleton key. This common design has been widely used. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands.

They have been making locks for more than 300 years. Full mortise locks fasten doors and drawers. Half mortise locks secure drawers doors and boxes. Widely used on furniture drawers since the later 1800 s.