Brass Chinese Engraved Puzzle Lock and Key Pair Set

For Sale by Auction in
Worthington, Ohio, US

Pair of brass puzzle locks with matching keys, featuring Chinese engravings. Each lock has unique decorative motifs, including floral patterns and Chinese characters, indicative of their origin. The design is typical of traditional Chinese lock mechanisms, where the included levered keys are inserted and manipulated to unlock the rectangular case. These items are crafted from…

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Worthington, Ohio, United States (US)

Item description:

Pair of brass puzzle locks with matching keys, featuring Chinese engravings. Each lock has unique decorative motifs, including floral patterns and Chinese characters, indicative of their origin. The design is typical of traditional Chinese lock mechanisms, where the included levered keys are inserted and manipulated to unlock the rectangular case.

These items are crafted from solid brass and display a patina consistent with age. No maker's mark is visible. The condition is good with some minor surface wear. See photos for Measurements if taken.