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Truss Springs and Bladder Syringe, Diderot Chirurgie Plate VII, circa 1772
Truss Springs and Bladder Syringe, Diderot Chirurgie Plate VII, circa 1772

Truss Springs and Bladder Syringe, Diderot Chirurgie Plate VII, circa 1772

Located in Langweer, NL

The Chirurgie plates set out surgical instruments, bandages and apparatus and show operations, with the figures numbered and keyed to an explanation printed in the text volume.

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Trepan Brace, Crowns and Bits, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XVI, circa 1772
Trepan Brace, Crowns and Bits, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XVI, circa 1772

Trepan Brace, Crowns and Bits, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XVI, circa 1772

Located in Langweer, NL

The Livorno edition was published by Giuseppe Aubert, with its plate volumes appearing between 1771 and 1778, and this plate comes from its Chirurgie section, its figures numbered an...

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Hooked Instrument and Sickle Knife, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XX, circa 1772
Hooked Instrument and Sickle Knife, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XX, circa 1772

Hooked Instrument and Sickle Knife, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XX, circa 1772

Located in Langweer, NL

In this section the instruments, bandages and apparatus of surgery are set out and operations are shown, with numbered figures keyed to an explanation printed in the text volume.

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Greece with the Northern Ionian Islands Inset, circa 1860
Antique Map of Greece with the Northern Ionian Islands Inset, circa 1860

Antique Map of Greece with the Northern Ionian Islands Inset, circa 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

On the main map the southern islands are lettered "IONIAN ISLANDS (BRITISH)", and under Cerigo is the note "To the Ionian Ids (British)". The key notes that "Ancient names are in hai...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Cannula, Trocar and Grooved Staffs, Diderot Chirurgie Plate IX, circa 1772
Cannula, Trocar and Grooved Staffs, Diderot Chirurgie Plate IX, circa 1772

Cannula, Trocar and Grooved Staffs, Diderot Chirurgie Plate IX, circa 1772

Located in Langweer, NL

The Chirurgie plates set out surgical instruments, bandages and apparatus and show operations, with the figures numbered and keyed to an explanation printed in the text volume.

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Dilators and Curved Gouge, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XI, circa 1772
Dilators and Curved Gouge, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XI, circa 1772

Dilators and Curved Gouge, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XI, circa 1772

Located in Langweer, NL

The Chirurgie plates set out surgical instruments, bandages and apparatus and show operations, with the figures numbered and keyed to an explanation printed in the text volume.

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Naval Battle of Ecnomus, First Punic War Fleet Plan, Rollin Atlas, 1818
Naval Battle of Ecnomus, First Punic War Fleet Plan, Rollin Atlas, 1818

Naval Battle of Ecnomus, First Punic War Fleet Plan, Rollin Atlas, 1818

Located in Langweer, NL

The title below the image reads Plan du combat naval d'Ecnome. A numbered key in two columns flanks it: 1. Flotte Carthaginoise. 2.

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Early 19th Century French Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Hannibal's Expedition into Italy with His Marches Traced, d'Anville, 1818
Hannibal's Expedition into Italy with His Marches Traced, d'Anville, 1818

Hannibal's Expedition into Italy with His Marches Traced, d'Anville, 1818

Located in Langweer, NL

The block at upper left, headed Echelles, gives Milles des Romains valant 754 Toises, Stades des Grecs, dont 8 valent un Mille and Lieues Françoises, de 3000 Pas Géométriques, with a...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Eye Studies and Eye Operation, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XXIV, circa 1772
Eye Studies and Eye Operation, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XXIV, circa 1772

Eye Studies and Eye Operation, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XXIV, circa 1772

Located in Langweer, NL

The Chirurgie plates set out instruments, bandages and apparatus, keyed to an explanation in the text volume. The clear line work and open layout read well on a wall, alone or hung ...

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Straps, Bars and Buckles, Diderot Chirurgie Supplement Plate 6, circa 1778
Straps, Bars and Buckles, Diderot Chirurgie Supplement Plate 6, circa 1778

Straps, Bars and Buckles, Diderot Chirurgie Supplement Plate 6, circa 1778

Located in Langweer, NL

The Chirurgie plates set out surgical instruments, bandages and apparatus, keyed to an explanation in the text volume. The flowing cloth bands give the plate a soft, sculptural qual...

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Head, Face and Body Bandages, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XXVII, circa 1772
Head, Face and Body Bandages, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XXVII, circa 1772

Head, Face and Body Bandages, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XXVII, circa 1772

Located in Langweer, NL

The Chirurgie plates set out instruments, bandages and apparatus, keyed to an explanation in the text volume. Framed with a generous mat, the plate suits a study, a library or a med...

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Forceps and Concealed Blade Instruments, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XV, circa 1772
Forceps and Concealed Blade Instruments, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XV, circa 1772

Forceps and Concealed Blade Instruments, Diderot Chirurgie Plate XV, circa 1772

Located in Langweer, NL

In this section the instruments, bandages and apparatus of surgery are set out and operations are shown, with numbered figures keyed to an explanation printed in the text volume.

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Copper Plate Engraving – “Marlborough” by Greig & Walker after J Britton
Antique Copper Plate Engraving – “Marlborough” by Greig & Walker after J Britton

Antique Copper Plate Engraving – “Marlborough” by Greig & Walker after J Britton

By John Walker

Located in Philadelphia, PA

John Britton (1771–1857), was an English architectural draftsman, topographer, and antiquarian who heavily influenced British Neo-Gothic architecture and published major surveys of E...

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Early 19th Century English Romantic Antique Keys

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pair of 19th Century French Louis XVI Carved Walnut Armchairs ~ Fauteuils
Pair of 19th Century French Louis XVI Carved Walnut Armchairs ~ Fauteuils

Pair of 19th Century French Louis XVI Carved Walnut Armchairs ~ Fauteuils

Located in Dallas, TX

Sprays of roses and acanthus leaves bloom across each crest, framed by inverted finials and Greek key corners like the pediment of a classical temple.

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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Keys

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Terrestrial globe clock
Terrestrial globe clock

Terrestrial globe clock

Located in London, GB

The movement is 30 hour, with winding key. The brass back plate is marked: GES. GESCHUTZT – REGISTERED – DEPOSE Ges.

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Early 1900s German Antique Keys

Materials

Brass

Antique Four Decanter Storage Box, English, Bottle Case, Bramah Lock, Georgian
Antique Four Decanter Storage Box, English, Bottle Case, Bramah Lock, Georgian

Antique Four Decanter Storage Box, English, Bottle Case, Bramah Lock, Georgian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Gorgeous Georgian dining room casework, for storing favoured tipples Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Select stocks present fine grain interest and warm ...

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Early 1800s British Georgian Antique Keys

Materials

Mahogany

In Repose
In Repose

In Repose

By William Glackens

Located in Missouri, MO

Painted circa 1912, the work shows Glackens at the height of his turn toward the luminous, high-keyed palette and ribbon-like brushwork that drew frequent comparison to Renoir — a ma...

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1910s Antique Keys

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Late 19th Century Chinese Carved Wood Altar Cabinet with Pierced Panels
Late 19th Century Chinese Carved Wood Altar Cabinet with Pierced Panels

Late 19th Century Chinese Carved Wood Altar Cabinet with Pierced Panels

Located in Yonkers, NY

A horizontal metal locking bar spans the center, while the pair of lower cabinet doors retain additional traditional metal hardware and a key. Each lower door is centered by a circu...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Keys

Materials

Brass

LATE 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY PAINTED SIDEBOARD WITH COATS OF ARMS
LATE 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY PAINTED SIDEBOARD WITH COATS OF ARMS

LATE 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY PAINTED SIDEBOARD WITH COATS OF ARMS

Located in Firenze, FI

The cabinet is fitted with two doors, opened via a lost-wax cast bronze key, revealing two practical shelves ideal for storage.

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1690s Italian Louis XIV Antique Keys

Materials

Bronze

Neoclassical Writing Desk with Elaborate Marquetry Dated 1826
Neoclassical Writing Desk with Elaborate Marquetry Dated 1826

Neoclassical Writing Desk with Elaborate Marquetry Dated 1826

Located in London, GB

The absence of handles, which would have disrupted the image is compensated with keyholes and keys for pulling out the drawers. Inside the writing compartment, on the outside panels ...

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1820s German Neoclassical Antique Keys

Materials

Wood, Oak

Vintage English Walnut Sideboard with Gold Gilt Legs, 1860-1890
Vintage English Walnut Sideboard with Gold Gilt Legs, 1860-1890

Vintage English Walnut Sideboard with Gold Gilt Legs, 1860-1890

Located in Perkasie, PA

The doors and drawers open properly; however, the original keys are not included. The piece displays age-appropriate wear, including some minor nicks and dings, while remaining in ex...

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1860s English Louis XIV Antique Keys

Materials

Paint, Walnut

Baroque Marquetry Commode with Elm Inlay, 1760
Baroque Marquetry Commode with Elm Inlay, 1760

Baroque Marquetry Commode with Elm Inlay, 1760

Located in Stahnsdorf, DE

Original fittings and box locks preserved. Three keys included. Dimensions: Width: 115 cm / 45.28 in Depth: 66 cm / 25.98 in Height: 80.5 cm / 31.69 in

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1760s European Baroque Antique Keys

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Napoleon III Bamboo Dresser with Carrara Marble and Mirror
19th Century French Napoleon III Bamboo Dresser with Carrara Marble and Mirror

19th Century French Napoleon III Bamboo Dresser with Carrara Marble and Mirror

Located in Astoria, NY

Wear and minor imperfections consistent with age and use. One key included; locks function except for the third drawer.

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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Keys

Materials

Carrara Marble

Antique Map of Russia in Europe with the 1856 Treaty of Paris Boundary, 1858
Antique Map of Russia in Europe with the 1856 Treaty of Paris Boundary, 1858

Antique Map of Russia in Europe with the 1856 Treaty of Paris Boundary, 1858

Located in Langweer, NL

Below the lower left corner a key shows the symbol for "Railways". Below the border is the imprint "London, Edward Stanford 6 Charing Cross

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Australia with the 1855 Population Table and County Lists, 1858
Antique Map of Australia with the 1855 Population Table and County Lists, 1858

Antique Map of Australia with the 1855 Population Table and County Lists, 1858

Located in Langweer, NL

The color is in outline, with each colony in its own color, Tasmania outlined in orange, and a pale blue wash along the coasts. Under the title is a key of abbreviations, the note "...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Netherlands and Belgium, Zuider Zee and Railways, 1858
Antique Map of the Netherlands and Belgium, Zuider Zee and Railways, 1858

Antique Map of the Netherlands and Belgium, Zuider Zee and Railways, 1858

Located in Langweer, NL

Beneath the title is a key: "Boundaries of the Kingdoms", "Boundaries of the Provinces", "Rail-roads made" and "Rail-roads making", followed by "Published under the superintendence o...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Ireland with Census Tables for 1831, 1841 and 1851, 1858
Antique Map of Ireland with Census Tables for 1831, 1841 and 1851, 1858

Antique Map of Ireland with Census Tables for 1831, 1841 and 1851, 1858

Located in Langweer, NL

Beneath the title is a key to abbreviations, from "B. Bay" to "P.t Point", with "Principal Roads" and "Railways", then "Published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Dif...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of England and Wales with Railways and Canals, 1858
Antique Map of England and Wales with Railways and Canals, 1858

Antique Map of England and Wales with Railways and Canals, 1858

Located in Langweer, NL

Dublin is drawn on a small piece of coast that projects beyond the left border. Below the title is a key: "Railways", "Canals" and "Rivers", followed by "Published under the Superin...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Islands of New Zealand with Provinces and Settlements, 1858
Antique Map of the Islands of New Zealand with Provinces and Settlements, 1858

Antique Map of the Islands of New Zealand with Provinces and Settlements, 1858

Located in Langweer, NL

Province boundaries and coasts are outlined in yellow, the settlements are washed in red and the coasts carry a pale blue wash. Below the title is a key of abbreviations, then "Publ...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Antilles or West India Islands with Island Areas, 1858
Antique Map of the Antilles or West India Islands with Island Areas, 1858

Antique Map of the Antilles or West India Islands with Island Areas, 1858

Located in Langweer, NL

The islands are colored in outline according to the power that held them, yellow for Cuba and Puerto Rico, pink for the British islands and blue for the French, with a pale blue wash...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Canada and the United States with Canal Profiles, 1858
Antique Map of Canada and the United States with Canal Profiles, 1858

Antique Map of Canada and the United States with Canal Profiles, 1858

Located in Langweer, NL

Boundaries are colored in outline, pink for British territory and yellow for the states, and the lakes and coasts carry a blue wash. Under the title is a key of abbreviations, a leg...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of South America with the Falklands and South Georgia, 1858
Antique Map of South America with the Falklands and South Georgia, 1858

Antique Map of South America with the Falklands and South Georgia, 1858

Located in Langweer, NL

The title is followed by "Published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge." and a key of abbreviations that gives Spanish and Portuguese term...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Country Woman near Nuremberg in Laced Bodice and Apron, 1755, Jefferys 1757
Country Woman near Nuremberg in Laced Bodice and Apron, 1755, Jefferys 1757

Country Woman near Nuremberg in Laced Bodice and Apron, 1755, Jefferys 1757

Located in Langweer, NL

A white apron covers a short, full green skirt striped with red near the hem, a bunch of keys hangs at her side, and she wears brown stockings and green shoes.

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Mid-18th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Fine Antique Late Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers, circa 1790
Fine Antique Late Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers, circa 1790

Fine Antique Late Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers, circa 1790

Located in Nottingham, GB

The drawers retain their period-style brass handles and key escutcheons, complementing the warm tones of the timber.

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Late 18th Century Antique Keys

Materials

Brass

Fine Early 20th Century Antique English Oak Display Cabinet
Fine Early 20th Century Antique English Oak Display Cabinet

Fine Early 20th Century Antique English Oak Display Cabinet

Located in Nottingham, GB

The cabinet is raised upon finely turned legs united by a substantial cross stretcher, creating an elegant architectural silhouette while providing excellent stability. Complete wit...

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Early 20th Century Antique Keys

Materials

Glass, Oak

19th Century Antique Victorian Ebonised Pier Cabinet
19th Century Antique Victorian Ebonised Pier Cabinet

19th Century Antique Victorian Ebonised Pier Cabinet

Located in Nottingham, GB

Presented in good antique condition and accompanied by a key, with appropriate signs of age and use consistent with its 19th-century origin.

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19th Century Antique Keys

Materials

Wood

Antique Early 20th Century Mahogany Display Cabinet
Antique Early 20th Century Mahogany Display Cabinet

Antique Early 20th Century Mahogany Display Cabinet

Located in Nottingham, GB

The mahogany displays a warm colour and attractive figuring throughout. A key is included for the doors. Presented in very good vintage condition overall.

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Early 20th Century Antique Keys

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique 18th Century English Mahogany Cupboard
Antique 18th Century English Mahogany Cupboard

Antique 18th Century English Mahogany Cupboard

Located in Nottingham, GB

The piece is accompanied by a key. For ease of transportation and installation, the cupboard separates into two sections.

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18th Century Antique Keys

Materials

Brass

Victorian Mahogany Wardrobe
Victorian Mahogany Wardrobe

Victorian Mahogany Wardrobe

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

The combination of good-quality mahogany, figured veneers and the full-length mirror makes this an attractive and practical piece of Victorian bedroom furniture. Key Features * Victo...

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19th Century English Antique Keys

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Export "Green Fitzhugh" Porcelain Plates, Set of Three
Chinese Export "Green Fitzhugh" Porcelain Plates, Set of Three

Chinese Export "Green Fitzhugh" Porcelain Plates, Set of Three

Located in Bradenton, FL

The surrounding border is detailed, incorporating floral sprays and trellis patterns, Greek-Key motifs, and stylized Chinese decorative elements.

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18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Keys

Materials

Porcelain

Swedish 19th Century Black Painted Oak Secretary Bureau, circa 1830–1850
Swedish 19th Century Black Painted Oak Secretary Bureau, circa 1830–1850

Swedish 19th Century Black Painted Oak Secretary Bureau, circa 1830–1850

Located in Atlanta, GA

The bureau retains its original locks, hinges, and writing-flap mechanism, along with one key. Classic tapered legs complete the understated design.

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1830s Swedish Antique Keys

Materials

Wood

Gaul at the Time of Caesar's Conquest, d'Anville for Crevier, 1818
Gaul at the Time of Caesar's Conquest, d'Anville for Crevier, 1818

Gaul at the Time of Caesar's Conquest, d'Anville for Crevier, 1818

Located in Langweer, NL

A note at upper left explains that peoples and capitals not named by Caesar but judged proper to the time have been admitted and marked with a star, and gives a numbered key to nine ...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Papal States, White Crosses and Papal Decorations, Plate XXIX, 1844
Papal States, White Crosses and Papal Decorations, Plate XXIX, 1844

Papal States, White Crosses and Papal Decorations, Plate XXIX, 1844

Located in Langweer, NL

At upper right a red-enameled cross with gold edges, ball tips and gold fleurs-de-lis in the angles has an oval white band around a blue center with a standing figure; it hangs on a ...

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Mid-19th Century Belgian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Brazilian Coast with Rio de Janeiro Province, circa 1860
Antique Map of the Brazilian Coast with Rio de Janeiro Province, circa 1860

Antique Map of the Brazilian Coast with Rio de Janeiro Province, circa 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

The lower map is titled "PROVINCE OF RIO DE JANEIRO BRAZIL", with a scale of "Portuguese Leagues" and a key reading "Chief Provincial Towns thus" and "Municipal", the towns underline...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of British India with Ceylon Continuation Inset, circa 1860
Antique Map of British India with Ceylon Continuation Inset, circa 1860

Antique Map of British India with Ceylon Continuation Inset, circa 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

The map runs from Afghanistan and Beloochistan in the west to Pegu, Martaban and the Mergui Archipelago in the east, and from the Hindu Kush, Cashmere and the Himalaya in the north t...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Free Cities and Swiss Confederation Medals, Plate LXXXV, Wahlen, 1844
Free Cities and Swiss Confederation Medals, Plate LXXXV, Wahlen, 1844

Free Cities and Swiss Confederation Medals, Plate LXXXV, Wahlen, 1844

Located in Langweer, NL

At the top left (3) is a silver medal with three oval shields under oak leaves, a key, a double-headed eagle and a castle: the arms of Bremen, Lübeck and Hamburg.

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Mid-19th Century Belgian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Plan of Ancient Rome with the Fourteen Augustan Regions, d'Anville, 1818
Plan of Ancient Rome with the Fourteen Augustan Regions, d'Anville, 1818

Plan of Ancient Rome with the Fourteen Augustan Regions, d'Anville, 1818

Located in Langweer, NL

The heading reads Plan de Rome ancienne dressé pour l'intelligence de l'Histoire Romaine de Rollin, sur les recherches de Pirro-Ligorio Alessandro-Donati, et Famiano-Nardini; le tout...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Circa 1900 English Pine Schoolmaster's Standing Desk with Storage
Antique Circa 1900 English Pine Schoolmaster's Standing Desk with Storage

Antique Circa 1900 English Pine Schoolmaster's Standing Desk with Storage

Located in Centennial, CO

The drawers glide smoothly by pulling on the old brass bin pulls, which add a rustic touch. The key with navy blue tassel is included but the locking mechanism has been disabled as i...

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Early 1900s Antique Keys

Materials

Pine

French 19th Century Painted Bibliotheque
French 19th Century Painted Bibliotheque

French 19th Century Painted Bibliotheque

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Their locks are functional with their original key. The interior of the upper cabinet has two adjustable shelves measuring 9” deep for displaying books and collectibles.

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Keys

Materials

Walnut, Paint

Biedermeier Walnut Chest of Drawers, circa 1825–1830
Biedermeier Walnut Chest of Drawers, circa 1825–1830

Biedermeier Walnut Chest of Drawers, circa 1825–1830

Located in Stahnsdorf, DE

The piece retains its original locks with keys. The drawers are exceptionally clean, fresh and odour-free.

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1830s German Biedermeier Antique Keys

Materials

Walnut, Pine

Gothic Revival Oak Breakfront Bookcase with decorated glass panels in the doors
Gothic Revival Oak Breakfront Bookcase with decorated glass panels in the doors

Gothic Revival Oak Breakfront Bookcase with decorated glass panels in the doors

By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire

Now it is for sale, we have cleaned it inside and out including the glass, waxed the timber and made keys for the doors. It dismantles into 6 main sections + the cornice, the centre ...

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1830s English Gothic Revival Antique Keys

Materials

Oak

c.1900 Handcrafted Nature Pine Wall Cabinet, Magnus Dagestad (1865-1957), Norway
c.1900 Handcrafted Nature Pine Wall Cabinet, Magnus Dagestad (1865-1957), Norway

c.1900 Handcrafted Nature Pine Wall Cabinet, Magnus Dagestad (1865-1957), Norway

Located in Skien, NO

Attributed to Magnus Dagestad, and it includes its original lock and key. Ideal for storage while adding rustic charm to any space.

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Early 20th Century Norwegian Arts and Crafts Antique Keys

Materials

Brass

Antique Map of Utah, The Beehive State, Rand McNally, 1899
Antique Map of Utah, The Beehive State, Rand McNally, 1899

Antique Map of Utah, The Beehive State, Rand McNally, 1899

By Rand McNally & Co.

Located in Langweer, NL

The Uintah, Uncompahgre and Navajo Indian reservations are outlined across the eastern and southern parts of the state, and a red-numbered railroad key at upper right lists nine comp...

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Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of British Columbia, with Queen Charlotte Islands, 1899
Antique Map of British Columbia, with Queen Charlotte Islands, 1899

Antique Map of British Columbia, with Queen Charlotte Islands, 1899

By Rand McNally & Co.

Located in Langweer, NL

A red-lettered railroad key at lower right numbers nine lines then in operation or under construction, including the Canadian Pacific main line and the Esquimalt and Nanaimo, the Nel...

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Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Keys

Materials

Paper

20th-Century English Inlaid Wood Sideboard, 1920
20th-Century English Inlaid Wood Sideboard, 1920

20th-Century English Inlaid Wood Sideboard, 1920

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

The sideboard comes with one key; the left side door lock is not working. Structurally sound and solid, overall in good condition.

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1920s English Other Antique Keys

Materials

Wood

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Antique Keys For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique keys for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and iron, all antique keys available were constructed with great care. Antique keys have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Neoclassical and Louis XVI antique keys are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made antique keys over the years, but those made by Louis Vuitton, Choisy-le-Roi and Max Le Verrier are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Keys?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,728, while they’re typically $45 on the low end and $135,000 highest priced.

Questions About Antique Keys

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