{"product_id":"cle-ancienne-de-meuble-vintage-aspect-oxyde-accessoire-retro-d-epoque","title":"Old vintage furniture key, oxidized look, retro period accessory","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\u003eOld furniture key, presented here on a contrasting black background, next to a reference object. This key stands out for its traditional shape: a solid circular ring serving as the head, followed by a sturdy shank and a simple-cut bit, typical of old furniture locks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe key's surface shows a distinct patina, with traces of brown oxidation on all visible parts, enhancing its authentic and antique character. The rusted appearance and irregular texture bear witness to long exposure to time, a hallmark of period furniture accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall design is clean, without particular ornamentation, suggesting a utilitarian use for a wardrobe, chest, or furniture with a key lock. The wide ring allowed for a good grip, while the bit has a simple cut, suitable for traditional mechanical locks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe key's proportions, visible in relation to the adjacent object, reveal a rather compact format, common for old furniture locks. No apparent markings, numbers, or decoration are visible on the presented side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe object is placed on a black case with blue textile edges, which highlights its rusty hues and emphasizes the sobriety of its design. No other accessories or elements are visible in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed key, sold as is. Presence of oxidation and visible signs of wear on all shown parts. Original patina preserved, with no apparent restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Solid ring keys with simple bits were commonly used for European furniture between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Their robust design allowed for great durability and easy handling, even after several decades of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging. Professional seller specializing in antique objects and furniture accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: old furniture key, clé ancienne meuble, vintage retro key, vintage lock accessory, rusted key, patinated key, antique key, old chest key, wardrobe key, antique lock key, vintage decor object, rustic key\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54302564122951,"sku":"c1da533c-444a-4569-b162-f0fe87e078f0-PA0.48","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_ec30c11c-ae32-4280-9d65-5b5be7d2ac98.jpg?v=1783385578","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/cle-ancienne-de-meuble-vintage-aspect-oxyde-accessoire-retro-d-epoque","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}