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Vintage Danish Teak Credenza by Søborg Møbler
By Soborg Mobler
Located in San Jose, CA
. Skeleton key is included.
Offered by Mid Century Maddist
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak
Vintage Danish Rosewood Corner Bar by Gunni Omann
By Gunni Omann
Located in San Jose, CA
drawers with two doors that reveal open bar storage. Perfect solution for small spaces. Includes skeleton
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Corner Cupboards
Materials
Mirror, Rosewood
1930s Iron and Glass Vitrine
Located in Los Angeles, CA
working lock with skeleton key. Fantastic display cabinet.
Category
Vintage 1930s Belgian Vitrines
Materials
Iron
Artisan Brass Key Belt Buckle, 1970
s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hal West creates a brutalist antiqued brass key belt buckle. The skeleton key design has a
Category
1970s American Belts
Danish Teak Secretary Desk by Arne Wahl Iversen
By Arne Wahl Iversen
Located in San Jose, CA
behind drop front door. Includes the original skeleton key.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires
Materials
Teak
Modernist Gentlemans Chest, Art Moderne, German, Mobelhaus Berghann
Located in Buffalo, NY
cubbies,,3 shelves and 2 drawers,Retains original European skeleton key,,locking to keep valuables safe.
Category
Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Rosewood, Satinwood
Edward Wormley Rare Cases
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Wormley for Dunbar two-door commodes model 6002, with Dunbar "D"skeleton key.
One case
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Brass
$22,000
Ebonised English Sideboard with Brass Grills
Located in Troy, MI
brass grill inserts on two front doors that lock with skeleton key, circa 1920s. Two adjustable height
Category
Early 20th Century English Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Burl Wood Bar Cabinet
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Culver City, CA
original "D" for Dunbar brass skeleton key.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Burl
Vintage Solid Teak Cabinet by Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielsen
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Soborg Mobler, Peter Hvidt
Located in San Jose, CA
drawers and one adjustable shelf. Skeleton key is included.
Offered by Mid Century Maddist
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Rolex Ladies Yellow Gold Lock and Key Charm Bracelet manual wind Wristwatch
By Rolex
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
skeleton key, although purely decorative, finishes the affect. The bracelet and watch charm are of Rolex
Category
Vintage 1960s Charm Bracelets
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Borge Mogensen Teak Cabinet
By Børge Mogensen, P. Lauritsen
Son 1
Located in Dallas, TX
brass hinges on this piece add just the right touch of subtle ornamentation. Includes original skeleton
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Svend A. Madsen Teak Executive Desk for H.P. Hansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
manufacture: 1960-1969
Period style: Danish modern
Materials: Teak wood, original brass skeleton key
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Mid Century Scandinavian Dry Bar Teak Credenza
Located in San Jose, CA
an adjustable shelf. Finished with unique sculpted handles and pencil tapered legs. Skeleton key
Category
Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Modern Credenzas
Materials
Mirror, Laminate, Teak
French Burl Wood Glove Box with Ivory and Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Troy, MI
Early 20th century French long and narrow burl wood lidded glove box. Locks with a skeleton key
Category
Early 20th Century French Boxes
Materials
Wood, Satin, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl
Vintage Danish Teak Hundevad
Co. Bookcase Cabinet by Carlo Jensen
By Carlo Jensen, Hundevad
Co.
Located in San Jose, CA
settings. Includes one skeleton key.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Large Carved Walnut French Louis XVI Style Display Armoire
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
upholstered back.
Shelves pins are adjustable. Skeleton key will be included.
Measures: 93.5" x 54" W x 21
Category
20th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Tiffany
Co. 14kt Large "Key to My Heart" Locket Pendant
Located in Narberth, PA
and represents a skeleton key with a heart-shaped handle. The handle opens to reveal two spaces for
Category
Early 2000s Italian Contemporary Necklace Enhancers
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Bleached Oak Cupboard with Scrolled Top
Located in Troy, MI
glass, and working skeleton key. The fold down front panel reveals several small drawers over three
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Gunni Omann Rosewood Corner Bar
By Gunni Omann
Located in San Jose, CA
skeleton key. In good condition with minimal vintage wear. Missing Left top mirror.
Dimensions: 24.75
Category
Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Modern Corner Cupboards
Materials
Mirror, Rosewood
Peter Lovig Nielsen Floating-Top Executive Desk
By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
construction and ample storage space. Both top drawers can be locked with a new custom made brass skeleton key
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Brass
Massive French 19th Century Walnut Armoire
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
steel barrel hinges with all its original locking mechanisms and large skeleton key. This armoire
Category
Antique 19th Century French Wardrobes and Armoires
Vintage "21 Club" Silver Plate Corkscrew / Bottle Opener by P.H. Vogel
Co.
By P.H. Vogel
Co.
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Silver plate combination bottle opener / corkscrew in the form of a skeleton key with the digits "2
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Silver Plate
Danish Modern Rare Teak Mini Bar by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in San Diego, CA
it’s extended. Also comes with a double set of original skeleton keys, and Danish Control tag and stamp.
Category
20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Chrome
Rosewood Bar Cabinet by Torbjorn Afdal for Bruksbo of Norway
By Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Washington, DC
additional working space. Bar is complete with two original brass skeleton keys and original castors. Open
Category
Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Teak Writing Desk by Arne Wahl Iversen for Vinde Møbelfabrik
By Vinde Møbelfabrik, Arne Wahl Iversen
Located in San Jose, CA
any angle. Skeleton key included.
Knee clearance 33" W, 24" H
Offered by Mid Century Maddist
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
1940’s French Art Deco Marble Top Burled Wood and Walnut Credenza
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wooden base and curved doors.
Original skeleton key
All locking mechanisms work
Adjustable shelves
Category
Vintage 1940s Unknown Art Deco Credenzas
Materials
Marble
Antique Mahogany Locking Billiards or Pool Cue Rack
Located in Rio Vista, CA
locking doors labeled with white enamel numbers. There are 10 original skeleton keys that are numbered
Category
Antique 19th Century American Victorian Games
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Antique French Mercantile Showcase with 4 Doors
Located in Mckinney, TX
, interior, and baseboard have been scrubbed to reveal the natural wood. Simple locks and skeleton keys
Category
Early 20th Century French Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Rare Vintage German Qualitasmobel Mcm 1950s Shrunk Glass Shelf Dry Bar Cabinet
By Karl Springer
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
gold trim.
The left side has a striped glossy veneer door which opens with a skeleton key to a large
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Hardwood
Sleek Mid-Century Swedish Buffet Cabinet
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
compartments behind the raised frame doors offer plenty of shelved storage. Three original brass skeleton keys
Category
20th Century Swedish Buffets
Materials
Wood
French Oak Armoire by Maxime Old, circa 1950
By Maxime Old
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
original hardware for hanging clothes and accessories.
Bronze hardware and original skeleton keys add to
Category
Vintage 1950s French Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Bronze
French 19th Century Solid Walnut Louis Philippe Buffet
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
is a carved escutcheon plate where both drawers can be locked with their skeleton key. The doors are
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Buffets
19th Century English Mahogany Campaign Style Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
that elevate the desk just enough to give it a lofty expression. Centre drawer locks with skeleton key.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Desks and Writing Tables
Stately Louis Philippe Style Flame Mahogany
Marble Top Chest of Drawers
Located in Hopewell, NJ
but is used to open and close it. Not removeable.
The other drawers are opened with a "skeleton key
Category
Antique 1880s American Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble
Renzo Rutili Bleached Mahogany
White Micarta Long Cabinet
By Johnson Furniture Co., Renzo Rutili
Located in Chicago, IL
drawers. Beveled doors open to reveal single shelved compartments and are secured with locks and skeleton
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Renzo Rutili Bleached Mahogany
White Micarta Long Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
drawers. Beveled doors open to reveal single shelved compartments and are secured with locks and skeleton
Category
Vintage 1950s American Dressers
Materials
Brass
Mid century modern front facing desk made of teak, circa 1960s
Located in Houston, TX
dovetailed drawers and a finished bookshelf display. Skeleton key not included. Overall in very good original
Category
Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Mid century modern front facing desk made of teak, circa 1960s
Located in Houston, TX
dovetailed drawers and a finished bookshelf display. Skeleton key not included. Overall in very good original
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Teak Danish Modern Executive Desk by Peter Lovig Nielsen for Dansk
By Dansk, Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in San Jose, CA
skeleton key is included.
Knee clearance: 23.25" wide, 28" high
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Vintage Japanese Repousse Silver Dragon Keepsake/Jewelry Box
Located in Van Nuys, CA
skeleton key although the original key is not included.
The box measurements are as follows:
Exterior
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver
Pair Swedish Gustavian Painted Commodes C. 1860
Located in Troy, MI
chests have functional locks and each chest has a skeleton key. Brass pull-ring hardware and escutcheons
Category
Antique 1860s Swedish Jacobean Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
$5,695 / set
Vintage Danish Modern Teak Floating Extension Desk by Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard
By Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard
Located in San Jose, CA
. Original skeleton key is also included.
Fully extends 65"
Knee clearance 19.75" W, 25" H
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Ebonised Louis XVI Style Mahogany Commode with White Marble Top
Located in Troy, MI
lock with a skeleton key. Brass trim on drawer fronts and front legs and feet. Marble top has beveled
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Brass
Danish Modern Teak Roll Top Writing Desk with 3 Drawers
Located in Freehold, NJ
not included but skeleton keys can be found online very easily. 8.5/10
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Trompe L
oeil Cabinet Embellished with 18th Century Aeronautical Motif
By Aldo Tura
Located in Dallas, TX
Margat and his stag Coco.' Includes the two original handmade sunburst skeleton keys. The upper
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Ergo Three-Bay Wall Unit by Blindheim Møbelfabrik
Located in Los Angeles, CA
storage compartment with a fold-down secretary style panel with skeleton key closure and two shelves above
Category
Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Teak
Danish Modern Peter Løvig Nielsen Teak Boomerang Writing Desk for Dansk
By Peter Løvig Nielsen, Dansk
Located in San Jose, CA
bookshelf display making it easy to showcase from any angle. Original skeleton key is included.
Knee
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Brass
19th Century Regency Mahogany Butler
s Desk or Secretary
Located in Rio Vista, CA
skeleton key. The chest of drawers is finished in rich mahogany with a strong Hepplewhite influenced style
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Early 18th Century Queen Anne/George I Japanned Chinoiserie Corner Cupboard
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
ensure the longevity of the piece. Similarly, the locks and skeleton key, fretwork hinges, chased
Category
Antique 18th Century English Queen Anne Corner Cupboards
Materials
Oak
19th Century French Exterior Door with Diamond Glass Lites
Located in Mckinney, TX
opposite side.
Original metal lock box and skeleton key are present. 3 partial barrel hinges remain
Category
Early 20th Century French Doors and Gates
Materials
Glass, Wood
Vintage French Pharmacy Shop Counter
Located in Mckinney, TX
retains its original locking mechanism, complete with a skeleton key, adding to its historical allure
Category
Early 20th Century French Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Oak
Danish Modern Executive Teak and Iron Desk with Bookshelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
additional storage options. All six drawers can be locked with a new custom made brass skeleton key, keeping
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Brass, Iron
T. H. Robsjohn Gibbings Cabinet for Widdicomb, 1950
s
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
skeleton key for added charm.
Label:
- Marked in the drawer with the Widdicomb label, showcasing its
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Ash
Peter Hvidt
Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen Cabinet for Søborg Møbler
By Hvidt
Mølgaard, Søborg Møbler 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
new custom made brass skeleton key to keep all your belongings on a safe space. The interior is
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Danish Modern Floating-Top Teak Desk with Bookshelf by Dyrlund
By Dyrlund
Located in Los Angeles, CA
with a new custom made brass skeleton key keeping all essential papers safe. The top appears to float
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Brass
Rare 1936 Donald Deskey Streamline Buffet for Hastings
By Donald Deskey, Hastings
Located in Culver City, CA
drawers, this piece's clean lines are always en-vogue.
The piece also comes with both original skeleton
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Buffets
Materials
Chrome
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