Antique Italian Wrought Iron Hobnail Safe Strong Box or Bar Cabinet, 18th Century

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Beautiful and rare example of late 18th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship, this antique studded safe with typical hobnails and … Read more Beautiful and rare example of late 18th century Italian master blacksmith craftsmanship, this antique studded safe with typical hobnails and great wrought iron details, probably from the Piedmont region, has a great metal color with patina of time and different decors with more geometrical shapes and frames. The amazing lock and opening mechanism works with two beautiful museum quality keys. This tricky mechanism and combination starts with finding the release hidden behind some decors to expose the key holes and then a secret sequence with levers and movements to follow with the keys allows to unlock the safe and open the door. See less