Antique furniture locks and keys

Find replacement locks and keys and other reproduction hardware for antique furniture restoration. Everyday Savings: Off Orders $100-$299. And of course, all our reproduction antique furniture locks come complete with matching skeleton key. Combining form and function has never looked so good. Secure your desk or drawers in style with our antique locks and keys.

Replace old or broken cabinet locks , lost clock keys or update worn furniture drawers with new keyhole escutcheons. These solid brass reproductions are designed from the original antiques and will provide authentic and functional replacements for your furniture or cabinet restoration project. Essentials to know when buying an antique lock and key set. Antique locks can be quite functional.

Many antique keys and locks have solid security features. You will need to double-check the viability of the old locks if you intend to use them on a door. It’s not quite so important if you are collecting vintage locks for display.

Most older and antique furniture locks work on the simple idea of a key moving a bolt through the lock and into the adjoining frame member. The key usually fits over a center pin of a given size and rotates around it. The blade of the key engages a semi-circular cavity in the bolt and moves it forward or back as the case may be. ANTIQUE SKELETON FURNITURE BARREL.

Net we sell a variety of ol antique , and vintage keys , arranged by the name of the company that made the lock , and then by the key code. This assortment features our key fob and ten of the most commonly used zinc barrel keys for antique cabinet and furniture locks. In addition, you can repurpose them for decorative projects, delight wedding and party guests with their own keepsake to take home, or even fashion your own jewelry.

All of our keys are reproductions of functional keys used on locks for antique furniture. If you are trying to find the “ right” key , we usually recommend the KY-10S , which is a set of ten of our most functional keys. We also offer a KY-20S which gives you a few additional options.

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Try one of our decorative and fully functional barrel keys or clock keys. Suitable for cabinets, furniture drawers, desks and armoirs, these standard keys will open many old locks. Keys are unmarked and are unnumbered Both keys have some oxidation.

Very Good Condition. Many of the items I put up for sale are vintage. Furniture locks come with keys. Use on new and old furniture and cabinetry.

Our locks , latches, bolts and escutcheons are perfect as replacements on restoration projects, or to add quality details on new projects. All locks and latches are manufactured in high quality brass, with durable lock mechanisms designed to last. And we all know, it never hurts to have a spare key around. Skeleton Keys are bit and barrel keys used to open locks on fine furniture. There are three parts of a skeleton key: the bow, the barrel, and the bit.

The diameter of the barrel, and the cut and size of the bit are the most important items when matching a lock. These pieces utilize time teste rock-solid mechanisms to withstand a lifetime’s worth of use. Of course they also make a compelling accent!

Shop our beautiful antique -style skeleton keys and escutcheons, and put together something truly remarkable! Choose from brass, oil-rubbed bronze, iron, and more finishes for just the right touch! Most skeleton keys available for purchase are reproductions of original, functional keys that are effective for use on antique furniture locks. Finding the right key for your item can require trial and error.

Alternatively, you can look for and purchase a set of keys with varying barrel and bit sizes and configurations.