Lock "Resource": "Lock, the ancient key, this is the lock." "Ci Hai" is interpreted as: "The seal must be opened with a key." Ancient locks are witnesses to the common daily use of civilians.
There are many kinds of ancient locks, such as silver locks, wooden locks, copper locks, iron locks, cloisonne locks, etc. The shape is even more strange. Common round locks, square locks, animal locks, character locks, etc.
The quaint locks bring endless charm, unique locks, and a history of lock culture.
Perhaps it is the iron lock of the Song Dynasty, perhaps it is the bronze lock of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it may be a gold lock, or perhaps a silver lock. But every heart of the ancient lock must contain a story. It guards the world behind each door. The lock and the door are in love for more than five thousand years, and they never sleep.
Magpie lock
Magpie is the auspicious and joyful bird of the Chinese nation. Niu Lang Weaver Girl "July 7" Bridge Meeting is a mythical story widely circulated among the people.
Benniu lock
It belongs to the Qing Dynasty. The bull's lock is punched forward, the front legs are bent and contracted, the hind legs are slammed and the tails are bent upwards, the ears are extended outwards, and the two corners are bent inward, as if they are fighting in the arena.
Fish lock
Copper, belonging to the Qing Dynasty. Such locks are common in the Dandong area of ​​Northeast China. The ancient people used the shape of the fish to lock, and the fish lock was always stunned by the fish, and it was not obvious to the eye. Fish also means "more than enough" and "more than a year."
Shackle
Copper, belonging to the Qing Dynasty.
Turtle lock
Copper is the remains of the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. The tortoise is the longest-lived animal. In ancient China, people made the turtle of the official seal into a turtle shape, and the "turtle button" became a general name for the official seal. Therefore, the turtle not only represents longevity, but also indicates that the official business is prosperous.
Musical instrument lock
This instrument is shaped like a lock. It was thought to be awkward at first, but not at first. It has only three tuning axes, and it is not known what kind of instrument it is based on, and it remains to be verified.
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White copper, belonging to the Qing Dynasty. The lock body is round, engraved with a rushing moon map
Wenwang Baizi Lock
This is a silver jewelry lock of the Ming Dynasty. Jewelry locks generally take the form of wishful or ingot. And this jewelry lock gave up these two choices, and even from today's point of view, the shape of this lock is still modern. The front of the lock is the word "Wen Wang Bai Zi", and the reverse side is a floral pattern.
Citi lock
Citi lock, "flower" means the pattern, "flag" means the meaning, and the Citi lock means the lock with various shapes.
The Citi lock has two manifestations, three-dimensional and flat. The three-dimensional Citi lock directly mimics the form of various natural objects (there are also artifacts in the later stage), and the flat-style Citi locks engrave various patterns on the panel. Citi locks are rich in styling, including artifacts, plants, animals, words, characters, and stories.
Citi Lock is a wide variety of locks with a wide variety of styles. It can be used in lock boxes and for people to enjoy. It has rich aesthetic taste and symbolic meaning.
Jewelry lock
Jewelry locks, as the name suggests, are hanging locks and are a mascot. The material of the jewelry lock is divided into gold, silver, copper, teeth, horns, jade, stone, wood, etc.
Rich people home gold, jade, teeth; medium-sized household silver, horn; ordinary people home copper, stone, wood.
Its shape is rich and varied.
Jewelry locks are a unique product of our traditional culture. It no longer has the function of anti-theft, but it fully highlights its symbolic meaning. Generally, it means evil spirits, disasters, good fortune, and longevity. The specific names include "long life lock", "safe lock", "100 guarantee lock" and so on.
Crab lock
password:
This lock has four rings with four Chinese characters on each ring.
The password lock is a representative of the text lock. The code lock is a non-reed structure lock. The lock body is cylindrical. It consists of 3 to 7 runners. There are two columns on both sides. A lock beam is connected to the column. The same number of different Chinese characters are engraved on the wheel. The password is formed, and the lock can be opened when the wheel is rotated into a specific combination form.
Chinese text password locks not only have good practicality, but also have high aesthetic value.
The words on the lock ring are all kinds of fonts, which are double-lined. Generally, the words on each lock ring are a poem or auspicious discourse. The different combinations between horizontal words and words produce various meanings. Fun and interesting.
The lock link section runs through and is arranged in order. Viewed from the whole outside, the combination of words and patterns is like a "three-dimensional" Chinese painting. It has a long-lasting meaning and is elegant and elegant, reflecting the traditional aesthetic taste of our country.
Bronze lock:
Wide lock
Wide lock is also a horizontal lock. In the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty, most of them were produced in Shaoxing, so the modern times were often called "Shao Lock".
The typical wide lock is a padlock with a copper reed structure. The front side has a "concave" shape. The cross section is generally triangular at the upper end and rectangular or square at the lower end.
Concentric lock
The lock itself has the meaning of guardianship and imprisonment. Later, people gave the lock more functions, extended its inner meaning, and concentric lock was one of them.
According to legend, the concentric lock is a treasure possessed by the old man who rules the marriage between the human beings. The loved ones and men who are given the same lock by the old man will never separate.
Therefore, the concentric lock has a beautiful meaning of "everyone is united" and "a hundred years is good."
For thousands of years, our locks, locks of gentlemen do not lock the villain.
Chinese ancient locks are just a form, not very anti-theft, it tells you that this place can't go because you don't have a key...
These locks actually have a deeper aesthetic. It’s great to be undefended!
Today's ancient locks are only collectible, but they cannot hide the charm of their history.
Perhaps the ancient locks you have seen now have witnessed a history, a love, a family, and a person after the threshold.
Editor in charge: Zhao Hongli
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