Traditionally used on a ledge and braced door, a thumb latch set is a decorative door latch with a thumb shaped lever. When the thumb shaped lever is pressed down this operates a thumb bar which passes through the door, this lifts the latch bar on the opposite side causing it to open.
Handle Length: 216mm
Thumb Bar Length: 140mm
Latch Length: 190mm
Our blacksmith thumblatches are hammered into shape from mild steel using the traditional manufacturing method of an anvil and fire. Thumblatches are usually used in conjunction with a tee hinge on traditional plank doors. Maximum door thickness: 55mm. Supplied with matching SS wood screws.
Finish: External Beeswax