Gilbert Mortise Lock Box door hardware but the end detaches to

but the end detaches to become the blocker within the lock

The plate measures 5 3/4"l x 2"w

The door plate features Eastlake style decoration with a japanned background

Linus' son joined the operation

It at one point was one of the largest cast iron toy manufacturers in the world

Gilbert Mortise Lock Box door hardware but the end detaches toGilbert Mortise Lock Box Decorative lock box by Gilbert with brass face plate. Made for use with Gilbert knobs with a unique latch mechanism. It has a keyhole which locks the latch, no deadbolt. Box measures 3 1 2"l x 3 1 4"h x 3 4" d. Face plate measures 5"h x 7 8"w. Cir. 1880s. We clean, oil and test all of our lock boxes to make sure that they are fully functional. We may be able to match a skeleton key if needed. Please let us know if you are