Lock and key for Viking chest

Description

ID457

Forged welded iron lock components and key for a viking chest based on one of the oseberg chests.

The lock mechanism has a double spring and slide making it particulary difficult to get into without the correct key. The forged iron nails that fix the lock plate to the chest have tinned heads. The three hasps are composed of twisted bar forged welded together.

Lock mechanism and spring, 2 keys, lock plate, 3 hasps and 14 tinned nails