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Hidden Key

Victorian Gunmetal Double Skeleton Key Fob Pendant with Hidden Tools
Located in Narberth, PA
contrast. Rather substantial in size, the piece is comprised of 2 old-fashioned skeleton key fobs, each
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Antique 1880s Unknown Victorian Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Mixed Metal

Verdura Gold Utility Knife and Key with Clock and Hidden Pencil
By Verdura
Located in New York City, NY
Rare and unusual 14K yellow gold utility tool by Verdura. It features a folding knife, a hidden
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Vintage 1940s More Jewelry

Materials

14k Gold

14k Gold Key Pendant Necklace Pearls and Black Enamel
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
unlocking hidden potential. Some people wear key-shaped pieces to symbolize knowledge or a turning point in
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Early 20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel

Leather Case with Miniature Signed Berny d'Ouvillé
Located in Paris, FR
with a key hidden in the gold pen. This pen has a perpetual calendar and the citrine engraved with a
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Antique Early 1800s French Desk Accessories

Leather Case with Miniature Signed Berny d'Ouvillé
Leather Case with Miniature Signed Berny d'Ouvillé
$6,882
H 3.55 in W 4.93 in D 0.6 in

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Rare Hidden Key Victorian 18k Ball Pendant
Located in Narberth, PA
A fabulous hidden key ball pendant from the Victorian (ca1880) era! This stylish piece is made of
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Victorian 1880's Hidden Key 14 Karat Yellow Gold Unisex Antique Signet Ring
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Signet style ring centers a high polish oval-shaped face Foldable hidden key originally used for a
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Antique 1880s Victorian Signet Rings

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Signet Ring with Hidden Key Attached
Located in Stamford, CT
A Victorian 15 Kt signet ring with an intricate crest is a simple oval shape and hides a key on the
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Signet Rings

Materials

15k Gold

Cartier Roadster 2510
By Cartier
Located in London, GB
hidden clasp. Key Features: Brand: Cartier Model: Roadster Reference: 2510 Movement: Automatic Case Size
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2010s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Cartier Roadster 2510
Cartier Roadster 2510
H 1.74 in W 1.46 in
Vintage Yellow Gold Key Pendant w/ Benrus Watch
By Benrus
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Product details: The pendant is made out of 14 karat yellow gold, featuring hidden key and Sellro
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Vintage 1980s American Pendant Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Edwardian Signet Ring of Two Storks by Larter and Sons
Located in Stamford, CT
. The final photograph shows the stork signet ring worn with the hidden key signet ring. They are
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Antique Early 1900s American Edwardian Signet Rings

Materials

14k Gold

Treasured Charm Necklace by SEIDENGANG
By SeidenGang
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
theme; an opulent crown, keys for hidden castle rooms, a royal heart, a lock for a treasure chest and a
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American Link Necklaces

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Waltham 1886 Riverside Size 0s Hunting Pocket Watch In 18Kt Gold With Diamond
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Located in Rotterdam, NL
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Located in Chicago, IL
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Vacheron Constantin Cocktail Watch White Gold Diamond Bezel F3.1046
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Mayfair, London, London
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Located in London, GB
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Victorian Opal and Diamond Crown Tiara Haircomb Necklace, circa 1880s
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
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Located in SE
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'Good Times Ahead' Handmade Silver Skeleton
'Good Times Ahead' Handmade Silver Skeleton
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French Retro 1950s Lapis Lazuli 18 Karat Yellow Gold Signet Ring
Located in Poitiers, FR
Ring in 18 karat yellow gold, eagle head hallmark. A sublime antique men's signet ring adorned with flat, matte, close-set lapis lazuli. On either side, the start of the ring is ador...
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Hidden Key For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact hidden key you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from gold, 18k gold and yellow gold — can elevate any look. Our collection of these items for sale includes 15 vintage editions and 3 modern creations to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a hidden key may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic hidden key over the years, but those made by Atelier Molinari, Asprey and Benrus are often thought to be among the most beautiful. A hidden key can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but diamond rings, from our inventory of 5, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. A round cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also cabochon and rose cut versions for sale. Finding a hidden key for sale for women should be easy, but there are 7 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.

How Much is a Hidden Key?

On average, a hidden key at 1stDibs sells for $3,538, while they’re typically $253 on the low end and $9,995 for the highest priced versions of this item.