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Classicist, Juno and King Aeolus at the Cave of Winds
Located in New York, NY
moment Juno persuades Aeolus to unleash the winds to disrupt Aeneas’ journey, a key event in Virgil’s
Category
Early 17th Century Baroque Antique Keys
Materials
Oil, Canvas
French architect
s table, known as "à La Tronchin, Louis XVI
By Fidelys Schey
Located in Valladolid, ES
key
çTechnical Data
Piece: Architect's table, known as "À la Tronchin"
Period: Louis XVI, circa 1790
Category
1790s French Louis XVI Antique Keys
Materials
Bronze
French Art Deco Mantel Clock Set by Limousin, Spelter
Marble
By Limousin
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
retains its original key and pendulum.
Materials
Spelter, marble, bronze, and brass
Measurements
Clock
Category
1910s Art Deco Antique Keys
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze, Spelter
Antique Gamboge Botanical Print, Garcinia Cambogia, Hand Colored, c.1831
Located in Langweer, NL
and industrial importance. Gamboge was a key commodity in the trade of pigments and coloring agents
Category
1830s German Antique Keys
Materials
Paper
Architectural Art Deco Oak Wingback Chair, Prague, Czech Republic, 1920s
Located in Almelo, NL
, structure, and material presence are key.
Dimensions
Width: 83 cm (32.7 in)
Depth: 100 cm (39.4 in
Category
1920s Czech Art Deco Antique Keys
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
Baume. A Rare Gold Cabriolet Keywind Pocket Watch C1870
By Baume
Located in Mayfair, London, London
hands with a key, the other steel abor is for winding the watch. The movement is signed Baume Geneve B
Category
1870s Swiss Antique Keys
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Pair Of Regency Satinwood Urn Form Knife Boxes
Located in Essex, MA
originally placed on a sideboard or pedestals next to a sideboard. Bracket feet. No keys.
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Keys
Materials
Satinwood
$8,500 / set
A Rare Gold Quarter Repeater Musical Watch Signed Breguet C1820
Located in Mayfair, London, London
barrel with the Breguet style key. The cases are French hallmarked and numbered.
Movement: The movement
Category
1820s Antique Keys
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
The Cleansing of the Temple, Late 18th European School Graphite Drawing
Located in London, GB
space from the left, with his disciples standing just behind. Christ, as the key figure is captured
Category
Late 18th Century Antique Keys
Materials
Paper, Chalk, Graphite
Antique English Georgian Burl Walnut Ball and Claw Inlaid Lowboy Bachelor Chest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Unlocked, no key. Circa Mid 19th Century. Measurements: 33" H x 40.5" W x 23" D.
Category
Mid-19th Century Georgian Antique Keys
Materials
Walnut
Mid 19th century traditional Swedish painted chest of drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
, turned knobs and naive wooden key plates. Main body of the chest painted in an ochre coloured wash which
Category
Mid-19th Century Swedish Rustic Antique Keys
Materials
Pine, Paint
Original hand painted Swedish pine wall cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
part of the bottom moulding. Retaining most of it's original artwork to the sides.
Later lock and key
Category
Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Keys
Materials
Pine, Paint
Antique French Empire Gilt Bronze
Marble Statue Clock of Homer by Ravrio 1810
By André-Antoine Ravrio
Located in Portland, OR
clock having an eight day time and strike mechanism, pendulum & key is present.
Condition is superb, the
Category
1810s French Empire Antique Keys
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Antique English Moore Brothers Porcelain Cream Gilt Cherub Cacti Centerpiece 19C
Located in Dublin, Ireland
rimmed bowl, ending on an oval naturalistic base with Greek Key pattern in gilt and black enameling
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Keys
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Antique 19thC Swiss Made Cylinder Music Box By Lecoultre Frères Of Geneva c.1880
By LeCoultre
Cie 1
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
pair of keys.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - Wear expected with age. Please refer to photographs
Category
19th Century Swiss Other Antique Keys
Materials
Brass
Early 19th C. Italian Neoclassical Two Drawer Chest w/Brass Hardware
Located in Atlanta, GA
with flower backplates and an attractive key-hole escutcheon at center. This chest is presented nicely
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Keys
Materials
Brass
Late 18th Century Georgian English Dome-Top Tea Caddy
Located in Dublin, IE
and silvered key escutcheon, typical of late 18th- to early 19th-century English craftsmanship. The
Category
Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Keys
Materials
Wood
Preliminary Peace Talks at Leoben, Napoleonic Diplomacy, Antique Engraving, 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Description:
This 19th-century French engraving depicts the preliminary peace negotiations at Leoben, a key
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Keys
Materials
Paper
Napoleon and Francis II after Austerlitz, Antique French Engraving, circa 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
key episodes of the Empire were being revisited and commemorated for a broader audience.
This is an
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Keys
Materials
Paper
Napoleon Honors the Wounded Soldier, Antique French Engraving, circa 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
key episodes of the Empire were revisited and shaped into moral and historical exemplars.
This is an
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Keys
Materials
Paper
19th C. Large Swedish Hand-Carved and Painted Pine Cabinet with Grape Vine Motif
Located in Round Top, TX
which opens (see photos). Three keys are included and may be used as pulls; the functionality of the
Category
Late 19th Century Swedish Antique Keys
Materials
Pine, Paint
Monumental 19th Century French Empire Style “Lit Bateau” Bed in Carved Wood
Located in Porto, PT
decoration in deep green, warm red, and gilt highlights. A continuous Greek key frieze runs along the upper
Category
19th Century French Empire Antique Keys
Materials
Textile, Silk, Wood
$27,300 Sale Price
65% Off
Delphin Massier Flower Wall Stand, Vallauris, Late 19th Century
By Delphin Massier
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
)
Delphin Massier was one of the most influential ceramic artists in Vallauris, France, and a key figure in
Category
1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Keys
Materials
Ceramic
Rare Octagonal Antique French Art Deco Rug with Regal Medallions - Rug
Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
outer borders mirror the interior’s grace with a scalloped, wave-like pattern and subtle Greek key
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Keys
Materials
Wool
Genuine Swedish Rococo Cabinet from the Late 1700s, Made by Hand in Solid Pine
Located in Kramfors, SE
time have become lightly oxidised. Original working lock and key to the door. The interior is wood-bare
Category
Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Antique Keys
Materials
Pine
19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint holding skull
Located in Buffalo, NY
wisdom, detachment from worldly things, and a life lived in the "light of eternity".
Key Meanings of the
Category
1890s German Gothic Antique Keys
Materials
Wood, Paint
Royal Dux Art Deco Porcelain Sculpture, Young Lady with Fan, 1918-1920
By Royal Dux
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
green or pastel tones. A key figure in Royal Dux’s artistic success during this period was Alois Hampel
Category
1910s Austrian Art Deco Antique Keys
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Art Deco Club Chair, Europe First half of the 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
, and a sense of quiet luxury that felt both progressive and grounded. Club chairs became a key
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Keys
Materials
Fabric, Wood
set of three French 19th century Napoleon III Period Mahogany nesting tables
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
shaded Ormolu sabots below block reserves accented with rosettes, and joined by Greek Key inlaid
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Keys
Materials
Ormolu
Late 18th Century Italian Armoire in Original Paint
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
key. Restoration to the back boards and a replaced shelf and hanging rail.
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Antique Keys
Materials
Pine
FIRST HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY VENETIAN WALNUT FOLDING CABINET
Located in Firenze, FI
drawers that open with a bronze key, ergonomic and ideal for storing valuables. The upper part of the
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Louis XIV Antique Keys
Materials
Bronze
Antique William IV Satin Wood Tea Poy / Side Table
Located in London, GB
lamp table, and it does contain useful storage for trinkets / stationary / keys etc. This has a Bramah
Category
1830s British William IV Antique Keys
Materials
Satinwood
Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Hall Table
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
piece, combining functionality with classic Edwardian elegance.
Key Features
Edwardian hall table
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Keys
Materials
Mahogany
Indo Portuguese, Goa, 17th century ‘Contador’ Cabinet
Located in London, GB
and key escutcheons, probably replaced in the 19th century
133cm. high, 94cm. wide, 51cm. deep; The
Category
17th Century Indian Antique Keys
Materials
Ivory, Ebony, Rosewood, Teak
Antique Rhode Island Map Wall Art – Providence
Newport, Rand McNally, ca.1888
Located in Langweer, NL
Rhode Island’s industrial and maritime importance during this period.
The map highlights key locations
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Keys
Materials
Paper
Antique Minnesota Map Wall Art by Rand McNally, Color Lithograph, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
key moment of development, when railroad networks were expanding rapidly and shaping settlement
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Keys
Materials
Paper
Late 18th Century Large French Bookcase Deux Corps Display Cabinet
Located in Round Top, TX
skeleton keys are included. Some locks function, while others use key to serve as pulls only. Typical age
Category
Late 18th Century French French Provincial Antique Keys
Materials
Pine
Fine Pair French 19th/20th Century Directoire Style Ormolu
Marble Side Tables
Located in Los Angeles, CA
key and square loop handle terminals, on four fluted supports joined by geometrical stretchers, all
Category
Early 1900s French Directoire Antique Keys
Materials
Griotte Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
19th Century French Provincial Walnut Work Table
Located in Astoria, NY
sit freely in a room rather than against a wall. One drawer retains its original escutcheon and key
Category
Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique Keys
Materials
Walnut
Muller Frères Art Deco Vase, Double Mottled Glass, France, Circa 1920
By Muller Frères
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
late 19th century through the 1930s, Muller Frères played a key role in the transition from the flowing
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Keys
Materials
Art Glass
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Chinese Silk Rug
Located in New York, NY
, softening its symmetry with dynamic visual movement.
Framing the field is a narrow black key-fret border
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Keys
Materials
Silk
Early 19th Century Danish Black Painted Pine Secretary Bureau
Located in Round Top, TX
securely when open. A key is included and used as a pull to open the desk; the lock itself no longer
Category
Early 19th Century Danish Rococo Antique Keys
Materials
Wood, Pine, Paint
STUNNING ANTiQUE VICTORIAN SHERATON WALNUT DRAWERS WITH NAPOLEONIC BLUE DISPLAY
By Sheraton Revival
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
been cleaned waxed and polished, the lining is in good order, please note the key doesn't seem to work
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Keys
Materials
Glass, Walnut
French Art Deco Figured Walnut Cocktail Table, c.1925
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
clean geometry meets luxurious timber selection.
Key Details
Origin: France
Period: Art Deco, circa
Category
1920s Antique Keys
Materials
Walnut
1880s French Provincial Oak Vitrine
Located in High Point, NC
key escutcheons add a refined decorative note while maintaining the vitrine’s understated character
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Keys
Materials
Glass, Oak
18th Century George III Period Mahogany Two-Door Library Bookcase
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
1780.
Of excellent quality with a warm, rich patina, this bookcase retains its original keys and
Category
18th Century British George III Antique Keys
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Gum Arabic Botanical Print, Acacia Arabica
Acacia Vera, c.1831
Located in Langweer, NL
foliage, seed pods, and analytical details. These species were the principal sources of gum arabic, a key
Category
1830s German Antique Keys
Materials
Paper
Limbert Style Antique Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Bookcase, Circa 1905
By Charles Limbert
Located in South Bend, IN
original brass hardware. Cabinet locks, and key is included. Shelves are adjustable.
Measures: 32"W x
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Keys
Materials
Brass
Tall Swedish Display cabinet in Dark Grey with Beautiful Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
working locks, and the cabinet comes with two keys.
Along both sides of the piece, subtle triple vertical
Category
Late 19th Century Swedish Antique Keys
Materials
Pine
Georgian 18th Century Small Oak Dresser Base
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
environment. The only drawer with functioning lock and key is the middle one, although this is not really the
Category
Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Keys
Materials
Oak
19th Century Original Painted German Two Door Armoire Shrunk
Located in Round Top, TX
the lock and key system (still functioning, 1 key included) speak to the high quality of the
Category
19th Century German Folk Art Antique Keys
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Walnut Buffet ~ Enfilade ~ Credenza
Located in Dallas, TX
cabinet doors which are fitted with signature brass shield shaped key guards, and which open to reveal
Category
Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Keys
Materials
Brass
Maret Geneve (Swiss) Antique XIXc 48mm Solid Silver Open Face Pocket Watch
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Powered by Swiss Manual Key-Wound Movement,
that keeps good time
The piece comes in generic box
Category
1850s Swiss Victorian Antique Keys
Materials
Silver
Tall Swedish cabinet in soft grey, two-piece, early‑mid 19th century
Located in Atlanta, GA
keys are included. The door panels are framed with raised, decorative moldings, and the upper case is
Category
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Keys
Materials
Pine
Swedish Gustavian-Style Black Corner Cabinet with Celadon Interior, Circa 1840
Located in Atlanta, GA
secures with its original lock; one working key is included. Both front corners are articulated with
Category
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Keys
Materials
Wood
Swedish Gustavian-Style Blue Chest of Drawers with Faux Marble Top, Circa 1890–1
Located in Atlanta, GA
with brass handles, and all original locks remain intact and functional; one key is included.
The
Category
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Keys
Materials
Wood
6.3x9 ft Antique Shabby Chic West Anatolian Kula Rug. Ca 1870. Navy Blue and Red
Located in Spring Valley, NY
tones, offers a striking contrast that complements both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Key
Category
1870s Turkish Other Antique Keys
Materials
Wool
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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.
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