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Bonnet 18kt. Solid Gold Open Faced Pocket Watch with Engine Turned Dial 1850's
Bonnet 18kt. Solid Gold Open Faced Pocket Watch with Engine Turned Dial 1850's

Bonnet 18kt. Solid Gold Open Faced Pocket Watch with Engine Turned Dial 1850's

Located in Long Beach, CA

This are all hallmarks of Breguet as is of course the hand engine turned dial and hands. The watch is supplied with a key. You can actually wear this watch get around during the day ...

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1850s Swiss Antique Watch Keys

Antique Victorian Split Ring with Equestrian Charms
Antique Victorian Split Ring with Equestrian Charms

Antique Victorian Split Ring with Equestrian Charms

Located in Rotterdam, NL

The following charms are attached to the split ring: an engraved gold saddle, a gold bridle, a silver horse head, a silver equestrian glove, a gold stirrup, a gold engraved pistol us...

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Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Watch Keys

Materials

Silver, Gold

Bijou by Racine Sterling Silver and Niello Ladies Art Deco Wristwatch circa 1915
Bijou by Racine Sterling Silver and Niello Ladies Art Deco Wristwatch circa 1915

Bijou by Racine Sterling Silver and Niello Ladies Art Deco Wristwatch circa 1915

Located in Long Beach, CA

However, instead of "melted" glass, it is "melted" metal, in this case done as a "Greek Key" motif. The watch keeps dependable time and you can wear and count on it to get you there ...

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1910s Swiss Art Deco Antique Watch Keys

Fine 19th century French ormolu mantel clock (pendule) by Leroy a Paris, c. 1825
Fine 19th century French ormolu mantel clock (pendule) by Leroy a Paris, c. 1825

Fine 19th century French ormolu mantel clock (pendule) by Leroy a Paris, c. 1825

By LeRoy

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

It can be regulated with a watch key from the front. For this purpose, there is a turnable arbor above the XII with a square with which the length of the suspension wire can be varied.

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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Watch Keys

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Late Victorian 1900 Gilt Brass & Crystal Glass Ball Pocket Watch w/ Key
Late Victorian 1900 Gilt Brass & Crystal Glass Ball Pocket Watch w/ Key

Late Victorian 1900 Gilt Brass & Crystal Glass Ball Pocket Watch w/ Key

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Late Victorian crystal ball brass pocket watch from 1900 made in Unite States appears to be by Elgin. It comes with original loop, so you can clip it onto your pocket. The watch is r...

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Early 1900s American Late Victorian Antique Watch Keys

Materials

Brass

Silver Leontine Watch Chain
Silver Leontine Watch Chain

Silver Leontine Watch Chain

Located in Madrid, ES

The two longest ones end in an openwork plate with a ring for the watch. This type of "jewelry" was very common in the upper class, to carry pocket watches, the keys required for the...

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19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Watch Keys

Materials

Silver

19th Century Oil - Lady with a Pocket Watch Chain
19th Century Oil - Lady with a Pocket Watch Chain

19th Century Oil - Lady with a Pocket Watch Chain

Located in Corsham, GB

This portrait showcases a woman in 19th-century attire, featuring a dark dress accented by a white shawl and an ornate bonnet. She sports a pocket watch chain adorned with ornate key...

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19th Century Antique Watch Keys

Materials

Oil

Native American Beaded Watch Fob with Crossed Flags, ca 1915-1920
Native American Beaded Watch Fob with Crossed Flags, ca 1915-1920

Native American Beaded Watch Fob with Crossed Flags, ca 1915-1920

Located in York County, PA

There is a brass clasp at the top, affixed with a fabric-covered ring. Watch fobs were worn on a pocket watch like a modern key fob might be attached to keys, except in this case be...

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1910s American Antique Watch Keys

Materials

Beads

Rare Art deco Jules Leleu & Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita coffee table
Rare Art deco Jules Leleu & Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita coffee table

Rare Art deco Jules Leleu & Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita coffee table

By Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita

Located in Harrington Park, NJ

LEONARD TSUGUHARU FOUJITA (1886-1968) Extremely rare square wooden coffee table with inlaid design depicting scissors, cigar, pencil, envelope, pipes, a pair of tortoiseshell glasse...

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1920s Antique Watch Keys

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

Sterling Silver Ring Tray, 1886
Sterling Silver Ring Tray, 1886

Sterling Silver Ring Tray, 1886

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Perfect for rings and earrings, a watch or even keys. Old-world elegance and charm for today’s lifestyle.

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1880s American Antique Watch Keys

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 1917 Carnelian 9ct Rose Gold Swivel Fob Necklace
Antique 1917 Carnelian 9ct Rose Gold Swivel Fob Necklace

Antique 1917 Carnelian 9ct Rose Gold Swivel Fob Necklace

Located in London, GB

Originally, fobs were used as practical accessories to secure items like pocket watches, seals, or keys, often attached to a gentleman's waistcoat or a lady's chatelaine.

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Watch Keys

Materials

Carnelian, 9k Gold

Antique Victorian Carnelian Bloodstone Swivel Fob 9ct Gold Necklace
Antique Victorian Carnelian Bloodstone Swivel Fob 9ct Gold Necklace

Antique Victorian Carnelian Bloodstone Swivel Fob 9ct Gold Necklace

Located in London, GB

Originally, fobs were used as practical accessories to secure items like pocket watches, seals, or keys, often attached to a gentleman's waistcoat or a lady's chatelaine.

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Watch Keys

Materials

Carnelian, 9k Gold

Chatelaines: Utility to Glorious Extravagance (Book)
Chatelaines: Utility to Glorious Extravagance (Book)

Chatelaines: Utility to Glorious Extravagance (Book)

By various

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

Chatelaines are decorative and useful waist-hung items that are both practical and decorative, which recreate the concept of the medieval chatelaine or lady of the castle wearing her...

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Late 19th Century Antique Watch Keys

Antique French Clock with Porcelain Face
Antique French Clock with Porcelain Face

Antique French Clock with Porcelain Face

By Japy Frères

Located in Asheville, NC

Body of clock is sculpted with marble and slate. Watch works wind-up with key. The Japy Brothers Company began in 1771 by Georges Frederick Japy.

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19th Century French Antique Watch Keys

Materials

Marble, Slate, Iron

Mid-day, Zuni Village
Mid-day, Zuni Village

Mid-day, Zuni Village

By Frank Reed Whiteside

Located in Missouri, MO

Police ruled out robbery as a motive because Whiteside's gold watch was left behind, however, keys were taken and thrown through a nearby window.

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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Watch Keys

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Antique Watch Keys For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of antique watch keys for sale on 1stDibs. All of the items for sale were constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, Silver and Enamel. Our collection, which features older pieces for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century, has proven very popular over the years. Our collection of antique watch keys includes designs that are universally popular, but Victorian and Georgian styles, specifically, are sought with frequency. Many examples in our inventory of these items are appealing no matter their origins, but Baume, Breguet and Galt & Bro. Jewelers produced popular versions that are worth a look. Any of these pieces can lend versatility to your look, but Carnelian versions, from our inventory of 5, are particularly popular. A selection of round cut, cabochon and oval cut can be found today on these pages. If you’re browsing the variety of antique watch keys for sale, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men.

How Much are Antique Watch Keys?

Prices for antique watch keys can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $116 and can go as high as $35,000, while antique watch keys, on average, fetch $613.