{"title":"Antique Box Locks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique Box Locks\u003c\/strong\u003e are authentic copies of original locks used on old furniture. They are specifically designed to be used on vintage furniture with lift lids. Once installed, the keyhole is all you see when looking at front of box. This type adds a historic look to old and new furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese locks are a half mortise style with a special type strike. This strike attaches to under side of lift-lid.  When lid is down, strike engages with lock. However, to secure lid, use key to turn mechanism to locked position. For more info, see our page on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/paxtonhardware.com\/blogs\/news\/what-you-need-to-know-about-replacing-half-mortise-locks\" title=\"Replacing Half Mortise Locks\"\u003ereplacing half mortise locks\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAntique Box Locks, secure Lift-Lid Chests\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lift-lid-box-locks-xsmall","title":"Brass Box Lock for Lift Lid, 5\/8 inch to pin","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBrass Box Lock \u003c\/strong\u003eoffers a traditional solution for fastening antique and vintage chests or boxes. The single lever locking mechanism that ensures straightforward operation. When installed, the lock remains concealed from the outside, preserving the piece's original aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf mortise lock is for lift lids. Use on chests, trunks and boxes. To install, this brass box lock fits into a partial cut out in box interior. Strike attaches underneath surface of lid. When lid is closed, strike drops down into lock. Key turns one lever mechanism to secure lid. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paxton Hardware V14","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7662993408057,"sku":"4390","price":32.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/0874\/7065\/products\/4390_579648f2-ada0-4a89-99e5-0a91ba46f894.jpg?v=1778264058"},{"product_id":"lift-lid-box-locks-small","title":"Brass Box Lock for Lift Lids, 3\/4 inch to pin","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBrass Box Lock\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a classic solution for securing antique and vintage chests and boxes. Its single-lever locking mechanism ensures straightforward operation. When fitted, the lock remains concealed from the outside, preserving the item's original appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf mortise lock is for lift lids. Use on chests, trunks and boxes. To install, this brass box lock fits into a partial cut out in box interior. Strike attaches underneath surface of lid. When lid is closed, strike drops down into lock. Key turns one lever mechanism to secure lid.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paxton Hardware V14","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7662993899577,"sku":"4391","price":32.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/0874\/7065\/products\/4391_eb6c914c-8e0b-4e23-b86e-8e804a30d58d.jpg?v=1778267274"},{"product_id":"lift-lid-box-locks-medium","title":"Brass Box Lock for Lift Lids, 13\/16 inch to pin","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBrass Box Lock\u003c\/strong\u003e is a classic solution for securing antique and vintage chests and boxes. It utilizes a single lever locking mechanism, ensuring simple and reliable operation. When installed, the lock remains concealed from the outside, preserving the item's aesthetic integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf mortise lock is for lift lids. Use on chests, trunks and boxes. To install, this brass box lock fits into a partial cut out in box interior. Strike attaches underneath surface of lid. When lid is closed, strike drops down into lock. Key turns one lever mechanism to secure lid. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paxton Hardware V14","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7662994260025,"sku":"4392","price":32.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/0874\/7065\/products\/4392-1_6d07d834-e65a-48c5-a116-fc8a780228c3.jpg?v=1778263490"},{"product_id":"lift-lid-box-locks-large","title":"Brass Box Lock for Lift Lids, 15\/16 inch to pin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrass Box Lock\u003c\/strong\u003e is a traditional choice for securing antique and vintage chests and boxes. The locking mechanism features a single lever design for ease of use. Once installed, lock is hidden from exterior view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf mortise lock is for lift lids. Use on chests, trunks and boxes. Lock installs into a partial cut out in box interior. Strike attaches underneath surface of lid. When lid is closed, strike drops down into lock. Key turns one lever mechanism to secure lid. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paxton Hardware V14","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7662995210297,"sku":"4393","price":32.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/0874\/7065\/products\/4393_18f88d58-5490-41e8-896d-f2b4415b79f2.jpg?v=1778264543"},{"product_id":"economical-box-locks","title":"Steel Half Mortise Box Lock, 1 inch Backset","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEconomical Box Locks\u003c\/strong\u003e, with half mortise design, are used on chests and boxes with lift lids. Lock is mortised into interior of box front and strike attaches underneath lid. When closed, strike drops down into lock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vendor 1","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7674833633337,"sku":"4445","price":14.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/0874\/7065\/products\/4445_22db2171-84d7-420b-a601-4dd36e91fb28.jpg?v=1778262568"},{"product_id":"jewelry-box-locks-xsmall","title":"Jewelry Box Lock, 7\/16 inch to pin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJewelry Box Locks\u003c\/strong\u003e are a half mortise type. This style is used on many new and antique jewelry boxes. The small scale of this particular lock is choice for little boxes, game chests and silver cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beautifully crafted half-mortise locks are hardworking. They are brass with a stee box and brass strike. The German-mechanism is secured with key. When installing, lock fits into a partial cut out in box interior.  Attach strike to underside of lift lid. When closing lid, center-post of strike drops down into top of lock, securing box. Made in Germany\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paxton Hardware V19","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7674837073977,"sku":"4469","price":18.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/0874\/7065\/products\/4469-1_ac7fd5f4-0134-4352-8290-8b833be69aeb.jpg?v=1778267283"},{"product_id":"iron-lift-lid-locks","title":"Japanned Iron Lift Lid Lock for Large Boxes-Chests","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanned Lift Lid Locks\u003c\/strong\u003e are sized for blanket chests, tool boxes and large boxes. This style box lock is often seen on antique 19th century furniture. These Japanned Chest Locks offer a traditional appearance. Each has a historic black japanned-iron finish. 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Use keyhole cover to decoratively trim front of chest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paxton Hardware V14","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7675049345081,"sku":"4462","price":69.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/0874\/7065\/products\/4462.jpg?v=1778265183"},{"product_id":"jewelry-box-locks","title":"Jewelry Box Lock, 1\/2 to pin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJewelry Box Locks\u003c\/strong\u003e are a great size for small boxes, silver chests and game cases. This lock is well made with a dependable lever mechanism. The quality is evident. Key has decorative shape. Once installed, lock is hidden from exterior view. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf mortise lock is for lift lids. Use on small boxes. When installed, this lock fits into a partial cut out in box interior. Strike attaches underneath surface of lid. When lid is closed, strike drops down into lock. Key turns one lever mechanism to secure lid. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paxton Hardware V14","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31840570703966,"sku":"4388","price":28.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/0874\/7065\/products\/4388-3_054e2828-09e6-40e9-9ef6-532cb6c5ff1e.jpg?v=1778262496"},{"product_id":"large-lift-lid-chest-lock","title":"Large Box Lock for lift lid chests","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrass Box Lock\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large heavy duty, half mortise style for  lift lid chests and trunks.  Use on large tool boxes and blanket chests. Once installed, lock is hidden from exterior view\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis half mortise style is for lift lids. It fits into a partial cut out pocket in box interior. Strike attaches underneath surface of lid. When lid is closed, strike drops down into lock. 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