Pewter & Antique Brass Olde Victorian Rim Lock
Pewter & Antique Brass Olde Victorian Rim Lock
Introducing the Pewter & Antique Brass Olde Victorian Style Rim Lock, a classic expression of traditional craftsmanship and period design. Carefully sourced for authenticity, this rim lock reflects the refined detailing of the Victorian era, bringing timeless character and heritage appeal to interior doors.
Constructed from robust steel and finished in pewter with antique brass fittings, this flanged rim lock captures the charm and durability of original 19th-century ironmongery. Ideal for cottages, period properties, and restoration projects, it offers genuine historical detail with dependable modern performance.
Key Features
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Solid steel construction for strength and long-term reliability
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Pewter body with antique brass detailing for a rich, heritage finish
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Authentic flanged Victorian design inspired by period originals
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Unlacquered antique brass fixings, including matching screws and brass snib
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Non-handed design, suitable for left- or right-hand doors
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Perfect pairing with Victorian-style door knobs and furniture
- Latch is NOT Reversible
Approximate Dimensions
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Lock body: Width 125mm | Height 115mm | Projection 20mm
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Spindle backset: 78mm (from spindle hole to edge)
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Fixing centres: 62mm
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Keep: Width 20mm | Height 90mm
Historical Design
This flanged rim lock reflects the craftsmanship of early Victorian ironmongery. Widely used throughout the 19th century and later revived in the 1920s and 1930s, this style became especially popular on Pitch Pine doors, where its decorative flanged edge signified quality joinery and attention to detail.
The built-in antique brass snib provides convenient privacy control, making this lock suitable for bedrooms, bathrooms, and internal doors. Please note: the latch is not reversible.
Why Choose This Rim Lock?
The Pewter & Antique Brass Olde Victorian Style Rim Lock is more than functional hardware. It is a statement of heritage, combining practical performance with unmistakable period character. A perfect choice for restoring traditional interiors or adding timeless charm to modern homes.