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How to identiy antique door lock.
Shop for and learn about antique and vintage locks and padlocks.
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Metals can be identified by their color.
The first locks were quite simple a wooden beam that was slid across a door.
And steel is brownish gray.
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This hinge uses the weight of the door to swing the door shut.
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Brass is yellow or reddish.
If you have an older house with knobs that slip latches that are stuck inside the door or other minor problems then you should follow these instructions to remove the lock dis assemble it clean and perform minor repairs.
Iron is silvery gray.
Many locks from the past 200 years are steel brass or a combination but there are other metals out there such as iron.
Below a more modern keyed door lock and an antique door pull on a door at the palacio pisani in venice genoa s historic enemy.
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Cleaning and repairing an antique mortise door lock.
If you are able to take a lock off a door be careful not to break the mechanism or you can bring the piece of furniture with you a locksmith who has studied the different types of locks made throughout the years should be able to tell you when a lock was made and how old the key for the lock would be.
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Take the locks or keys to a locksmith.
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