Description :
Description: Solid mid-century mortise lock by Russwin, built with a brass faceplate and steel body. This piece features a sliding latch and bolt mechanism, ideal for doors requiring a secure, vintage hardware aesthetic. The unit shows natural aging with surface wear and paint traces, perfect for restoration or architectural reuse.
Era:
Mid-20th Century
Style:
Industrial / Institutional
Technique:
Machined brass and pressed steel components with mechanical assembly
Tools Used:
Lathe, thread tap, casting mold, press drill
History:
Russwin hardware was widely used in schools, hospitals, and commercial buildings throughout the mid-1900s, valued for reliability and durability.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Russwin – clearly stamped on faceplate and body
Measurements:
5 ½" T x 3 ⅝" W
Suggested Weight:
1.5–2.5 lbs
Item Number : P12688
Category : Hardware
Brand : Russwin