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Antique Keys Collection

A set of vintage pipe keys from various eras, showcasing intricate designs, decorative motifs, and unique shapes, reflecting historical craftsmanship.

Steel socket wrench, c. 1300 - c. 1500 Steel socket wrench with open beard, ring on the top. France steel (alloy) Steel socket wrench with open beard, ring on the top. France steel (alloy)
Steel socket wrench, c. 1300 - c. 1500 Steel socket wrench with open beard, ring on the top. France steel (alloy) Steel socket wrench with open beard, ring on the top. France steel (alloy)
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Nail Head 15th-16th century European. Nail Head. European. 15th-16th century. Iron. Metalwork-IronPALMATORIA EN PLATA S XVIII. Location: CONVENTO DE SAN CLEMENTE-MUSEO. Toledo. SPAIN.Loop .Lazio Latina Sezze Antiquarium Comunale23. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.Brooch -M.K., Two-piece bronze mold for spoon with needle and initials MK, mold casting tool tools kit metal_metal bronze, cast Two-piece bronze mold for casting spoon with needle or rat tail as transition from tray to shank and with 'pied de biche 'as steel end. signed M K Rotterdam tin tinker tin tin Meeuws Druy artisan Shapes are from the originally 18th century Rotterdam tinnegieter J Druy. The large molds that were not signed or dated were the property of the tinker guild and were rented to the small tin caster.Key To Your Loans as a Concept. Key To Your LoansClose-up of G-clamp and small bolt with wingnut on a rusty stained metal sheetJacob's staff - NAVIGATION INSTRUMENT. Location: MUSEO NAVAL / MINISTERIO DE MARINA. MADRID. SPAIN.Abruzzo L'Aquila S. Giuliano S. Giuliano5. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Two exterior views and numerous interior views, including altars, sacristy, and paintings; several views of the cloister with intensive coverage of the lunette frescoes. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.Flint gun with iron flask, anonymous, 1645 - 1650 flintlock pistol All iron flint gun; Part of a couple. The lock mechanism is located entirely on the outside; The pan and the spring are hidden behind a housing engraved with a blossom branch. The three upper surfaces of the barrel are engraved on the back with tulips. The flask consists only of an iron grip that forms an extension of the loop; The handle is deeply cut with two pairs of slanted lines that cross each other, and at the bottom with two blossom branches; The flask button is decorated with a pattern of radiating ribs. The iron batter consists of three eye -solded eyes in the form of buttons such as loading stickers, and a flat tractor bracket engraved with a rose; The loading stick is made of steel. iron (metal). steel (alloy) engraving / solderingLock. Silver Small Guarantee for Paris, 1819-1838 Openwork strip of small diamonds on rods.Key on jigsaw puzzleKeyvintage padlock with key over white background, clipping path, space for your nameSnaffle Bit. Culture: Germanic. Dimensions: H. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); Wt. 13.9 oz. (394.1 g). Date: 9th-10th century.If the Vikings are mostly known for being talented sailors, one may forget they were also horse riders, and as in all the Germanic cultures, horses had great importance in their society, in both its social and religious aspects. Equestrian equipment, like stirrups, spurs and bits, are regularly found in Viking burials, among the goods warriors wanted to bring with them to the afterlife. The elite would sometimes even be accompanied by sacrificed horses, a meaningful practice at that time, considering the high economic value of horses.The snaffle bit is the simplest type of horse bit, and has an effect on the bars (part of the horses' jaw without teeth) and the corners of the lips. The mouthpiece of this bit consists in two articulated links, square in section, with thin ridges. The mouthpiece is flanked by vertical cheekpieces with pierced square plaqRetro look Anchor Vintage looking An anchor to attach ships to the bottom of the sea - isolated over white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 5847216Andiron 1770-1800. Andiron. 1770-1800. IronRowel Spur 16th century Hungarian This type of spur, with its large and impressive rowel and its dragon's head terminals, was popular among Hungarians in the 16th century. Its general shape is an evolution of late medieval spurs. The proportions of the rowel, rather impractical, mostly served the purpose of showing off the high social status of the rider.. Rowel Spur. Hungarian. 16th century. Iron alloy. Equestrian Equipment-SpursScale. Roman, 1st-3rd century A.D.. Tools and Equipment; scales. BronzeUSA, Washington State, Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. Sword on wall at the Hudson's Bay Company's Fort Vancouver. (Editorial Use Only)Sistrum. nieznany warsztat etiopski (1400-1970), workshopHand holding a retro styled golden color decorative keyAn elongated padlock with key, c. 1400 - c. 1950 iron (metal) iron (metal)Hengsel van vertind ijzer met bladmotieven.Handle handle handle. At the bottom of a large, round opening of a hinge with a round turn. From there, two symmetrical leaf motifs, which split to the end.Old vintage iron on coals isolated on white background. Hand ironing clothes.Gravur. A design of sword and helmet engraved on gravestone in cemetery. LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/RaimoxBergrothx 23155425Opium Pipe, early 1900s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) or Republican period (1912-49). Bamboo with ivory tip; overall: 58.4 cm (23 in.).Scissors of tailor, decorative element, isolated on white background Scissors of tailor, decorative element, isolated on white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/OleksandrxKostiuchenkox 9757129Bolt isolated on whiteOdd Fellows ceremonial key, 1856, 4 7/8 x 12 7/8 x 5/8 in. (12.38 x 32.7 x 1.59 cm), Painted wood, United States, 19th centuryHair cutting machine from World War I Factory product39 keys from the collection of Emmanuel Vita Israël, anonymous, c. 1800 - c. 1900 Sliding key with oval eye, very short shaft, profiled key breast and shield -shaped beard. iron (metal) Sliding key with oval eye, very short shaft, profiled key breast and shield -shaped beard. iron (metal)Tiger's Claw (Bagh Nakh) 18th-19th century Indian. Tiger's Claw (Bagh Nakh) 30162Left Hand Prosthetic 1550-1600 Europe. Steel .Cocks & Bettridge, Caddy Spoon, 1810/11, silver.Flatiron. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 24.6 x 35.5 cm (9 11/16 x 14 in.). Medium: watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Esther Williams.in the old wall a hinged window blue wood and rusty metalHarmonica. Culture: German. Dimensions: Length 132 mm, Diameter 25 mm. (approximately). Date: 1860-70.This tubular harmonica has one reed per tone. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Kozio Silver Products Factory K.F. Malcza (Warsaw; Sreber label; 1828-1864), Malcz, Karol (1797-1867); 1. PO. 19th century (1852-00-00-1860-00-00);Fox mill. Detail.Key from lock, isolated on white background Key from lock, isolated on white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/OleksandrxKostiuchenkox 9750357SEXTANTE - SIGLO XVIII. Location: MUSEO NAVAL / MINISTERIO DE MARINA. MADRID. SPAIN.Technical recording from object series Firefighting equipment at the School for NBCD and Operating Safety. Selection from Objects series 0075-052-079.Leather cannon of the Swedish artillery, ca 1630, The leather cannon was a 17th century gun consisting of a copper or iron barrel reinforced with iron rings, linen, cordage and leather, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century, exact date unknownJesus Fish SymbolPendant with ball Etruscan With ball on the end of a stem.. Pendant with ball. Etruscan. Gold. Gold and SilverKneifzangen - Pincers on wood Kneifzangen - Pincers on wood Copyright: xZoonar.com/lantapixx 7405914Gag, Louvre Museum, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1857.KnobSweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)Studio shot of aerograph against dark backgroundvintage woodworking tools over rusty industrial metal plateGermany, Hessen, Frankfurt, Screw wrench in factoryCandle holder, Iron wrought, A tripod base with simple, flat feet. Small knob halfway up the stem. Handle with ball finial., Switzerland, ca. 1730, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Candle holderBrooch -War 1939-1945. US regulatory roulette whistle. General Leclerc Museum of Hauteclocque and the Liberation of Paris, Jean Moulin Museum. 75311-28 American army, Military Equipment, War 1939-1945 39-45, Metal, Object, Second World War, whistleRetro look Calliper Vintage looking A detail of a calliper measuring tool Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 5826723Inro with Ojime and Netsuke, Anonymous, 1775 - 1800 Inro, consisting of 5 parts, with button (ojime) and belt knot (Netsuke). On the one hand a Dutch merchant, a Portuguese on the other. The cord is not authentic. Five boxes held together by a cord. Japan wood (plant material). lacquer (coating). metal. textile materials Inro, consisting of 5 parts, with button (ojime) and belt knot (Netsuke). On the one hand a Dutch merchant, a Portuguese on the other. The cord is not authentic. Five boxes held together by a cord. Japan wood (plant material). lacquer (coating). metal. textile materialsOld-fashioned hot water bottle of metal Old hot water bottle made of metal - bed warming bottle - big bottle-shaped form with cork closure Copyright: xZoonar.com/JFsxPicxFactory xThielemannx 13116903Close up of oil can lombardy arsago seprio castellanza blur abstract rusty brass brown knocker in a door curch closed wood italy crossTwo bronze mortars used during the First Carlist War. SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. ALAVA. Vitoria. Museum of the Armera (armoury).Isolated objects: Old wooden wagon wheel, on white background. Old wooden wagon wheelContrabass Saxhorn in E-flat mid to late 19th century C. A. Zoebisch. Contrabass Saxhorn in E-flat. American. mid to late 19th century. Brass, nickel-silver. New York, New York, United States. Aerophone-Lip VibratedPorringer. Maker: Adrian Bancker, American, 1703-1772Bunch of keys on bookMirror 19th century China. Mirror 69713clockwork gears isolated on white backgroundSet of screwsThe So flute is a type of Piri (Korean flutes made of bamboo). There are 16 pipes and the tones are chromatic.Anchor of the Alexander von Humboldt IITrivet. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 21.2 x 27.7 cm (8 3/8 x 10 7/8 in.). Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Charles Cullen.Medieval crossbows, Germany, weapons, crossbow, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century, exact original date not known, E...Ammi made with of Marble stones and Granite stone in Chettinad, Tamil Nadu, South India, India, AsiaOil lamp of the ship wreck "Lieutenant Zatsarennyj", Zmiinyi Island, Black Sea, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe7 rusted letter with gears on white 7 rusted letter with gears on white Copyright: xZoonar.com/OxanaxRishnyakx 8950623Caliper gaugeLA CELEBRE BASURA ESPARCIDA-1989-12*48*5". Author: CADY NOLAND.Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)Old Valves Collage of three image. Old Valves CollagePieter Bakker II, Bronze bell with loudspeaker and lever, bell clock clock sound brass bronze, ca 15 kg cast On the flank three friezes, the middle frieze with inscription Upper frieze with floral motifs and tendrils; lower frieze with winged angel heads and tendrils Cast in Latin majuskels on the middle frieze: PIETER BAKKER ROTTERDAM AO 1765 metal casting communication soundx isolated rusted letter with gears on white x isolated rusted letter with gears on white Copyright: xZoonar.com/OxanaxRishnyakx 8950580