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| Keywords: French - Rim Lock for a Chest with Key - Walters 52172.jpg This lock was designed to hang over the exterior edge of a chest The keyhole is disguised by a hinged plate bearing an unidentified coat of arms The three-dimensional geometric design of the key gives it an interesting character date iron Lock cm 20 96 12 07 ; Key cm 12 7 accession number 52 172 2598 James Gurney until 1898 date and mode of acquisition unknown James Gurney Sale Christie's March 8 1898 lot 223 George R Harding London 1898 by purchase Henry Walters Baltimore June 30 1899 by purchase Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1899 Safe and Secure Keys and Locks Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum New York 1987 place of origin France Walters Art Museum license Baroque art in the Walters Art Museum Art of France in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
