Half Mortise Jewelry Box Locks

Half Mortise Box Locks

Additional Jewelry Box Locks

• Box Lock - 1/2" backset

Jewelry Box Locks are a brass half mortise style used on many antique boxes. 7/16" backset is a small scale choice for little boxes, game chests and silver cases.

These beautifully crafted half-mortise locks are hardworking, made with a German-mechanism. When installing: mortise lock into box interior. Once in place, simple brass plate is all that is seen. Attach strike to underside of lift lid. Center-post of strike drops down into top of lock, when closing lid, to secure box. Made in Germany

Replacing-locks

Keyhole location measurement is critical.Replacement lock-keyhole-location must match location of keyhole in furniture.

To measure: easiest to measure old lock, if you have it:

For help measuring and selecting antique furniture locks, we recommend reading: What you need to know about selecting and replacing half mortise locks.