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25-02-17, 04:15 PM #1
Mortice Deadlatch with 5 Hammer Bell
18th century Mortice Deadlatch with 5 hammer Bell
Artifact No: 1648.
Sz: 167 x 368mm (excluding extended privacy and latch bolts). Mt: brass, copper, iron. Wt: 4.428kg.
A double throw deadlocking latch with 2 gear driven privacy bolts. The main feature being a 5 hammer bell driven by the follower spindle. Decoration on the tumbler lever of a serpent.
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This safe appeared just before the end of the century, named to suggest it was ahead of its time. Price was in poor health in his last years, with a live-in nurse. Without his drive, the company...
George Price doors