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Maggiolini Italian Neo-Classical Inliad Marquetry 3-Drawer Commode
By Giuseppe Maggiolini
Located in Queens, NY
escutcheons, 2 keyholes on the bottom drawer having marquetry overall inlaid with exotic woods with a
Category

18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Keyholes

Materials

Brass

Lock. Wrought iron. Spanish School, 17th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
features a push-button mechanism on the lower right side to lift the cover concealing the keyhole. The key
Category

17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Keyholes

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Sumak Rug 3 4 x 5 4
Located in New York, NY
narrow bitonal border with keyhole reciprocal pattern. Wool foundation, moderate weave. Probably
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Antique Keyholes

Materials

Wool

Antique Sumak Rug 3
4

 x 5
4
Antique Sumak Rug 3
4

 x 5
4
$3,120 Sale Price
20% Off
French 18th century Régence Period Kingwood, Ormolu, Rouge Royale marble commode
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
foliate movements. The drawers each display wonderful pierced scrolled foliate Ormolu pulls with keyhole
Category

18th Century French Régence Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

C. 1850 American Domed Leather Document or Valise Box, - Worcester County
Located in Atlanta, GA
cast brass bail handle and a rectangular keyhole escutcheon, the lock mechanism still retaining its
Category

Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Antique Keyholes

Materials

Brass

English George III Drop Leaf Oval Inlaid Pembroke Table
Located in Queens, NY
beveled edge and inlay border over two drawers with curved brass ring handles with keyholes (key included
Category

18th Century British George III Antique Keyholes

Materials

Brass

Rustic Swedish Cabinet in Blue
Located in Dekalb, IL
large keyhole with locking mechanism, but the keys are not included and it is unknown if the lock is
Category

1830s Unknown Antique Keyholes

Materials

Wood

Neoclassical Style Mahogany Commode, 19th Century Baltic
Located in El Monte, CA
. Intricate keyhole escutcheons add ornamental detail contrasting with the piece's straight lines and
Category

Early 19th Century Baltic Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble

A French 19th century Louis XV st. Kingwood, Tulipwood, and Ormolu side table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
decorated by an oval shaped foliate designed Ormolu keyhole escutcheon. Atop the keyhole escutcheon and
Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Keyholes

Materials

Ormolu

Vintage 1810 Federal Period Hepplewhite Flame Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
accented with original brass hardware, keyhole escutcheons, and tapered legs, reflecting refined detailing
Category

Early 19th Century American Hepplewhite Antique Keyholes

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Cherry Wood Veneer Chest with Walnut Inlays
Located in Kastrup, DK
square inlays. Original bronze fittings with keyholes and locks. One lock in the bottom drawer that locks
Category

Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Antique Keyholes

Materials

Brass

Antique Kazak Rug 3 7 x 6 9
Located in New York, NY
keyhole reciprocal patterns. All wool construction. Good condition.
Category

Late 19th Century Caucasian Antique Keyholes

Materials

Wool

Antique Kazak Rug 3
7

 x 6
9
Antique Kazak Rug 3
7

 x 6
9
$5,000 Sale Price
20% Off
French 19th century Louis XV st. Ormolu and Tortoiseshell box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
finely detailed pierced foliate decorated keyhole escutcheon and the original key. Both sides of this
Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Keyholes

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Small Empire Desk, France
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
adorned with brass applications, and the keyholes are surrounded by subtle decorative escutcheons. A
Category

1840s Antique Keyholes

Materials

Mahogany

A Dutch Brass Hanukkah Lamp, 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
backplate designed almost in a keyhole fashion supports eight deep rectangular oil receptacles with sharply
Category

18th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Keyholes

Materials

Brass

Exceptional Antique 18th century Dutch Renaissance Golden Age oak Portal Cabinet
Located in Casteren, NL
and key, complete with a cleverly designed sliding panel to conceal the keyhole—a detail that reflects
Category

Early 18th Century Dutch Renaissance Antique Keyholes

Materials

Oak

Jacaranda Commode, 18th Century Portuguese
Located in El Monte, CA
bronze handles and keyhole escutcheons depict birds, perhaps phoenixes, surrounded by intricate floral
Category

18th Century Portuguese Antique Keyholes

Materials

Jacaranda

French 19th century Empire st. flamed Mahogany, Ormolu and Verde Marble cabinets
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
doors. The three drawers on the bottom are beautifully decorated with centrally located Ormolu keyhole
Category

19th Century French Empire Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French 19th century Napoleon III Period Ebony, Ormolu and Hardstone vitrine
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
within Ormolu borders, and all with Ormolu keyhole escutcheons. The central door displays remarkable
Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Keyholes

Materials

Stone, Ormolu

French Brown 7 Drawers Gilt Brass Cabinet Napoleon III Boulle 19th
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
multiple ingot molds framing the top and drawers, apron, high and low falls, buttons, keyholes. Top in
Category

1860s French Napoleon III Antique Keyholes

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze

Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
techniques are used throughout. The wavy sliding door design and keyhole decoration are not only practical
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Keyholes

Materials

Wood

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Commode
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
escutcheons indicate the keyholes however no key is present. The drawers are of excellent proportion to offer
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble, Brass

Antique Kazak Rug 3 10 x 7 7
Located in New York, NY
inner border along the field edge. Ivory main border with a floating squared double "E" pattern. Keyhole
Category

Late 19th Century Caucasian Antique Keyholes

Materials

Wool

Antique Kazak Rug 3
10

 x 7
7
Antique Kazak Rug 3
10

 x 7
7
$7,840 Sale Price
20% Off
English 19th Century Mahogany Chest with Marble Top
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
color and expressive, radiating waves. Keyholes are still present where escutcheon plates have been
Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble, Brass

French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Commode
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
brass trim around the paneling and delicate escutcheons over the keyholes. No key is present. The top
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble, Brass

Rustic Viennese 18th Century Serpentine Walnut Drawer Commode
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
boasts four spacious drawers, each adorned with original or period-style brass escutcheons and keyholes
Category

1770s French Louis XVI Antique Keyholes

Materials

Walnut

19th Century British Campaign Chest of Drawers
Located in Shippensburg, PA
and ebony keyhole escutcheons, the sides with generous brass pulls for carrying the chest. Condition
Category

19th Century Chinese Campaign Antique Keyholes

Materials

Brass

French 19th century Transitional st. Tulipwood, Kingwood and Ormolu cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Kingwood. The doors are decorated by Ormolu keyhole escutcheons and an attractive vertical Ormolu band with
Category

19th Century French Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French 19th century Napoleon III Period Ebony, Ormolu and marble cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
displays a vertical Ormolu band with beaded and foliate designs and the keyhole escutcheon in the center
Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

19th Century English Writing Desk, Partner Style, Leather Top, Wood Grain Veneer
Located in Madrid, ES
pulls have been changed to simple circular wooden keyhole escutcheons.
Category

Mid-19th Century British Regency Antique Keyholes

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

18th C. Serpentine Marquetry Side Chest
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Each drawer is fitted with a simple escutcheon keyhole at center (please note that bottom drawer is
Category

18th Century Italian Antique Keyholes

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Regency Mahogany Box With Satinwood Inlay
Located in Stamford, CT
diamond shaped keyhole escutcheon. A sweet little box, in wonderful condition. Circa 1825. 6 inches wide
Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Keyholes

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Kilim 5 0" x 8 7
Located in New York, NY
broken color diagonals, outer keyhole reciprocal stripe. Very wide end panels with stripes and rectangle
Category

Early 20th Century European Antique Keyholes

Materials

Wool

Antique Kilim 5
0" x 8
7
Antique Kilim 5
0" x 8
7
$2,100 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Qashqai Kilim Rug 5 7 x 10 9
Located in New York, NY
, straw, red, rust-red, and create color diagonals. Main reciprocal bitonal keyhole border. Wide end
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Antique Keyholes

Materials

Wool

Art Deco buffet, Macassar Ebony and Walnut Burl, 1920-1930
Located in Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE
the Mother of Pearl in the legs and around the keyholes. Dxhxl: 57x150x220 cm
Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble

19th Century Swedish 19th Century Sideboard Circa 1870
Located in Atlanta, GA
keyholes, reflecting the craftsmanship of the era. The tapered feet and delicate proportions emphasize the
Category

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Keyholes

Materials

Pine, Paint

19th Century Swedish Corner Cabinet Circa 1820
Located in Atlanta, GA
later brass keyhole fittings. With measurements extending 74 cm from the corner along the walls, this
Category

19th Century Swedish Antique Keyholes

Materials

Pine, Paint

French Neoclassical Commode w/Marble Top, Brass Accents Lion s Head Hardware
Located in Atlanta, GA
keyhole at their centers. This commode is presented upon conical legs with brass trim at their bulbous
Category

19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble

19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Secretaire
Located in Darmstadt, DE
keyholes add to its refined craftsmanship. The lower section consists of three spacious drawers, providing
Category

Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Keyholes

Materials

Pine, Walnut

18th Century Swedish Chest of Drawers Circa 1790
Located in Atlanta, GA
, including intricate pulls and keyhole escutcheons. The subtly molded edges of the drawers, along with the
Category

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Keyholes

Materials

Pine

Early 19th Century Original Painted Break-Down Armoire with Flowers, Austria
Located in Round Top, TX
including the decorative hinges, lock, key and keyhole cover. Left door is held in place with lower wood peg
Category

Early 19th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Keyholes

Materials

Pine, Paint

Antique Qashqai Rug 5 3 x 7 10
Located in New York, NY
with a bitonal complex keyhole reciprocal. End finishes with stripes and a chessboard line. Flatwoven
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Antique Keyholes

Materials

Wool

Antique Qashqai Rug 5
3

 x 7
10
Antique Qashqai Rug 5
3

 x 7
10
$6,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Genoise Chest of Drawers with Marble Top, 18th Century Italian
Located in El Monte, CA
and floral motifs is mounted on the corners, handle, keyhole escutcheons, scalloped skirt and feet
Category

18th Century Italian Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble

Louis Seize Cabinet, South Germany, late 18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
adorn the keyholes. The green-painted interior consists of shelves and a clothes rail. The unusual
Category

Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Antique Keyholes

Materials

Bronze

Dog Portrait of a Chihuahua- Arthur von Ferraris (Hungarian, 1856-1936)
Located in SANTA FE, NM
described as looking through a keyhole. By the late 1880s, von Ferraris had set up a studio with another
Category

1890s Antique Keyholes

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Gorgeous French Walnut Carved Bronze Mounted Louis XV Nightstand Commode
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
bronze handles and keyhole escutcheons enhance the refined look of the three spacious drawers, providing
Category

Early 1900s French Louis XV Antique Keyholes

Materials

Bronze

Fine Antique American Chippendale Slant Front Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
corners all resting on finely carved foot. The breadboard slant cover has a sliding oval brass keyhole
Category

Late 18th Century American Chippendale Antique Keyholes

Materials

Brass

Antique Perpedil Rug 3 11 x 4 7
Located in New York, NY
with a bitonal complex keyhole reciprocal. End finishes with stripes and a chessboard line. Flat woven
Category

Late 19th Century Caucasian Antique Keyholes

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Perpedil Rug 3
11

 x 4
7
Antique Perpedil Rug 3
11

 x 4
7
$2,160 Sale Price
20% Off
Louis XV Style Commode with Ormolu Mounts, 18th Century French
Located in El Monte, CA
motifs adorn the corners, drawer handles, skirt, legs and keyhole escutcheon. The chest stands on
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble, Bronze

A pair of Italian 18th century Louis XVI period Walnut and Ormolu commodes
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
drawers that contain a centrally located oval keyhole escutcheon flanked by two solid circular pulls with
Category

18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Keyholes

Materials

Ormolu

Early XIX Century Biedermeier Two Door Cabinet, Walnut
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
striking, ebonised-hued diamond-shaped escutcheons. The functional keyholes add both practicality and
Category

1820s German Biedermeier Antique Keyholes

Materials

Walnut

EDWARD WILLIAM GODWIN WILLIAM WATT ANTiQUE VICTORIAN PARLOUR GOLF GAMES TABLE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, as is the design for the finials and his trademark ring handles and keyhole pierced backplates, taken
Category

1870s English High Victorian Antique Keyholes

Materials

Hardwood

French 19th century Louis XVI st. Mahogany, Ormolu, and marble buffets
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
decorated Ormolu keyhole escutcheons. Both front doors are flanked by fluted columns with Ormolu chandelle
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Fantastic Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Gueridon After Riesener
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Long Island City, NY
drawer centered with a pair of putti keyhole, the sides each mounted with Minerva’s helmet, supported on
Category

Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Keyholes

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of French Marquetry Cabinets with Ormolu Bronze Mounts, Late 19th Century
Located in El Monte, CA
outlining while the keyholes feature opulent bronze bows and ribbon. Both feature striking breche d'alep
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Keyholes

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Wooden Tramp Art Box Trinket Folk Art Unique Piece
Located in Poperinge, BE
Antique wooden rectangular tramp art box with hidden keyhole, elaborately decorated panels, stained
Category

Early 20th Century European Folk Art Antique Keyholes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swedish Chest of Drawers Circa 1880
Located in Atlanta, GA
with simple brass pulls and keyholes, adding a touch of refinement to the design. The clean lines and
Category

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Keyholes

Materials

Pine

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Antique Keyholes For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique keyholes for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique keyholes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and ormolu. Antique keyholes have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique keyholes bearing Louis XVI or louis xv hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique keyholes over the years, but those made by Maison Kriéger, Gervais Durand and Paul Sormani are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Keyholes?

Prices for antique keyholes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique keyholes begin at $185 and can go as high as $227,500, while the average can fetch as much as $16,383.