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19th Century American Folk Art Heart Shaped Iron Pad Lock & Key, Dated 1875

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19th-century American folk art Heart-shaped forged iron pad lock and key, dated 1875 A remarkable 19th-century American heart-shaped forged iron padlock and key is a true testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Dated 1875, this masterwork stands at a substantial 13.5 inches wide, 9.5 inches high, and 3.5 inches deep. Handmade in three pieces, the padlock not only serves as a functional security device, but it also has an artistic elegance with its heart-shaped design. Featuring a rare 5.25-inch-long working key that adds both historical significance and practicality to the piece, The intricate details of the forged iron, coupled with the age-induced patina, evoke a sense of 19th-century sensibility. This 19th-century American padlock is a captivating blend of artistry and functionality, making it a unique and cherished addition to any collection, historical artifacts, or interior design.

Dimensions:
Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
Style:
Folk Art (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Iron,Wrought Iron,Forged
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1875
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
West Palm Beach, FL
Reference Number:
Seller: 6412 / SDHU5T03291stDibs: LU2592338711012

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