Vintage Russwin Mortise Lock Set with Bakelite Knob

Description : A complete vintage mortise lock set by Russwin featuring a warm amber-brown Bakelite door knob paired with a solid brass and steel internal lock mechanism. The set includes the mortise body, faceplate, spindle, and a secondary decorative handle. Visible wear, paint residue, and oxidation reflect its age and prior use, while the core components remain intact for restoration or reuse. This piece is ideal for historic home repair or architectural salvage projects seeking authentic period hardware.

Era
Early to Mid 20th Century

Style
Traditional / Early Industrial

Technique
Cast metal mortise lock construction with molded Bakelite knob

Tools Used
Metal casting molds, machining tools, threading tools, Bakelite compression molding equipment

History
Russwin was a prominent American hardware manufacturer known for durable locksets widely used in residential and commercial buildings.

Manufacturer / Maker
Russwin

Measurements
3 1/2" W x 5" T x 4" D

Suggested Weight
3–4 lbs

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension
10" x 8" x 6"

Item Number : P16639

Category : Latches & Locks

Brand : Russwin