Description:
A solid, aged iron barrel bolt latch featuring a rugged hand-forged look and layered patina. This vintage locking mechanism is fully intact, showcasing old-world craftsmanship in its hammered surface and beveled edges. Ideal for restoration projects, rustic cabinets, barn doors, or furniture where a secure yet decorative latch is needed.
Era:
Early-to-mid 20th century (estimated)
Style:
Rustic / Colonial Revival
Technique:
Hand-forged and hammered iron
Tools Used:
Forge, hammer, chisel, rivet punch
History:
Once common on barn doors and large wooden chests, barrel bolts like this were favored for their durability and simple mechanical design.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Maker: Unknown
Measurements:
8 ⅞" W x 2 ⅛" T
Suggested Weight:
1.5 lbs
Item Number : P12443
Category : Latches & Locks
Brand : UK