{"product_id":"ancien-cadenas-rond-a-cle-finition-patinee-gros-cadenas-vintage","title":"Old round padlock with key, patinated finish, large vintage padlock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique padlock features a distinctive round shape, with a solid shackle at the top. The visible side shows a surface with a weathered appearance, marked by traces of oxidation and a coloration ranging from bronze to dark brown, testifying to the object's age. The keyhole, positioned in the center, is accompanied by an antique key inserted, whose shaft and bow are also visible in the photo. The perimeter of the padlock is regular, with no apparent decoration or legible inscription on this side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface texture displays signs of wear, corrosion spots, and an irregular patina, highlighting the authentic and utilitarian character of this period padlock. The shackle has a wide curve, typical of robust padlocks used to secure doors or chests. No manufacturer's mark or engraving is discernible on the photographed part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible key is of the traditional type, with a simple bow and a straight shaft: it fits into an old-fashioned lock, confirming the authenticity of the set. The overall condition suggests intensive use, with a beautiful homogeneity of the patina and metallic brown and verdigris hues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe minimalist style, imposing shape, and aged surface place this padlock in the category of antique security accessories, appreciated for their retro aesthetic and solidity. The general appearance suggests artisanal or semi-industrial manufacturing, typical of padlocks from the 19th or early 20th century, although precise dating cannot be provided without further clues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of round padlock was commonly used for securing gates, barns, or chests, thanks to its robustness and simple mechanical mechanism. Its patinated finish and authentic appearance make it a decorative object with character, ideal for display in an industrial or retro-inspired interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. Shows visible traces of oxidation, stains, and a use patina. No legible inscription or mark on the presented side. The antique key is included, visible in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping by a professional seller. The item will be carefully protected to ensure secure delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique padlock, large padlock, vintage padlock, old lock, padlock, round padlock, antique key, retro padlock, patinated padlock, antique lock, door padlock, vintage security accessory\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54294610116935,"sku":"50650-137ae643-4ac0-4681-beaf-882a03afbf36-PA3.04","price":27.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_d673ff08-83d6-46a4-9975-dbaf87328ac9.jpg?v=1783278211","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/ancien-cadenas-rond-a-cle-finition-patinee-gros-cadenas-vintage","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}