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Striking collection of 22 antique keys gathered on a large heavy iron ring. The group includes 19 large keys in a variety of forms along with three much smaller keys.Most of the large keys measure approximately 5 inches in length. The keys and ring are substantial and heavy, with wonderful aged surfaces, oxidation, rust, wear, and patina throughout.An especially attractive old grouping with a dramatic sculptural quality. The oversized ring and assortment of long keys give the piece the appearance traditionally associated with jailer’s or keeper’s key rings, although its specific original use or provenance is unknown.Wonderful as an antique architectural or hardware collection, industrial or rustic décor, cabinet-of-curiosities display, or prop. The entire grouping displays beautifully as a single object.Antique condition with extensive age-related oxidation, rust, surface wear and patina throughout, as shown.
