Quite a bit

[relic lover]

Is this a horse bit? How old? It is cast brass and says KBC 4365 on one part and each part has a successive number.

 

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[Felinepeachy]

Is it some type of hinge? Doesn't look like a bit to me.

 

[creskol]

Looks like a toilet seat hinge

 

[traderoftreasures]

oooo pooo...... lid for sure

 

[Woodland Detectors]

oooo pooo...... lid for sure

LOL
Yeah that wouldn't be a very good functional bit eh?
John Crapper would be proud!
Cool hinge though!

 

[relic lover]

Makes sense... not very glamorous