Lock plate, maker, attributed to Léopold Méyet 1850–1912. Crowns and plant decoration; furniture fitting. Late 17th–early 18th century, Central Europe possibly Saxony. Height 8.6 cm, width 6.2 cm, depth 0.25 cm., A decorative ornate metal escutcheon with an elaborate symmetrical shape and a central keyhole, showing a crown-like top and scrolling floral and leaf motifs on its sides and bottom; the surface appears metallic with a gold color and darker patina in recessed areas, set against a plain light gray background.
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Lock plate, maker, attributed to Léopold Méyet 1850–1912. Crowns and plant decoration; furniture fitting. Late 17th–early 18th century, Central Europe possibly Saxony. Height 8.6 cm, width 6.2 cm, depth 0.25 cm., A decorative ornate metal escutcheon with an elaborate symmetrical shape and a central keyhole, showing a crown-like top and scrolling floral and leaf motifs on its sides and bottom; the surface appears metallic with a gold color and darker patina in recessed areas, set against a plain light gray background.

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Lock plate maker attributed Léopold Méyet 1850–1912 Crowns plant decoration furniture fitting Late 17th–early 18th century Central Europe Saxony Height 8.6 cm width 6.2 cm depth 0.25 cm decorative ornate metal escutcheon elaborate symmetrical shape central keyhole showing crown- top scrolling floral leaf motifs sides bottom surface metallic gold color darker patina recessed areas set plain light gray background.

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