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The Moscheles lock

The Moscheles lock, taken from Beethoven shortly before his death.
The Moscheles lock, taken from Beethoven shortly before his death. Photo: Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies, San Jose State University.

The Moscheles lock, with an inscription from its former owner. Labwork on the lock confirmed its authenticity.

Labwork on the Moscheles lock at the University of Tübingen.
Labwork on the Moscheles lock at the University of Tübingen. Photo: Susanna Sabin