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Description
We are delighted to offering for your private collection this Exceptional!! and Very Rare!!-HUGE solid Bronze Antique highly ornate Castle door Skeleton Key.
The Key depicting amazing details on the bow,at each side of the bow there are Cornucopia,the center of the bow display open work in the form of a musical lyre.The Key Wards stamped with a Oval mark that reads *FECAFE PORTUGAL*.
In classical antiquity, the cornucopia from Latin cornu (horn) and copia (abundance), also called the horn of plenty, was a symbol of abundance and nourishment, commonly a large horn-shaped container overflowing with produce, flowers, or nuts.
Indeed a very attractive! and unique key that will make the buyer very very happy!.
Provenance
From the long time private Collection of a Palm Beach Florida Gentleman collector, deceased ,thence by descent.
Measurements:
The Key measures approx. 10-3/4" (27.3cm) Long x approx. 4-1/4" (10.8cm) Wide at the Bow.
Condition Report:
We do our very best to describe the condition to the best of our knowledge.
Overall in excellent condition for it's age and presents very well.
Wear commensurate with age and use.
Please check all the pictures they are part of the description.
PLEASE ask all questions and concern that you have about this piece before bidding or buying.
Please read all of the description and terms of sale.
The Key depicting amazing details on the bow,at each side of the bow there are Cornucopia,the center of the bow display open work in the form of a musical lyre.The Key Wards stamped with a Oval mark that reads *FECAFE PORTUGAL*.
In classical antiquity, the cornucopia from Latin cornu (horn) and copia (abundance), also called the horn of plenty, was a symbol of abundance and nourishment, commonly a large horn-shaped container overflowing with produce, flowers, or nuts.
Indeed a very attractive! and unique key that will make the buyer very very happy!.
Provenance
From the long time private Collection of a Palm Beach Florida Gentleman collector, deceased ,thence by descent.
Measurements:
The Key measures approx. 10-3/4" (27.3cm) Long x approx. 4-1/4" (10.8cm) Wide at the Bow.
Condition Report:
We do our very best to describe the condition to the best of our knowledge.
Overall in excellent condition for it's age and presents very well.
Wear commensurate with age and use.
Please check all the pictures they are part of the description.
PLEASE ask all questions and concern that you have about this piece before bidding or buying.
Please read all of the description and terms of sale.
Payment
Payment is expected after the item is sold.
Shipping
We offer shipping in the USA and Worldwide.
No shipping to the Soviet Union.
No shipping to the Soviet Union.
Terms of Sale
About Us
Welcome to our eBay shop *antiques-belle-epoque*.
We are a husband and wife team of antique collectors and sellers for the last 33 years.In our Ebay shop you will find hand picked antiques and collectibles that we select to share with our customers in the USA and around the World,we try to select the finest for a fair price.
Customer satisfaction is the most important rule in our shop,you the customer will always be first.
If you are looking for that special piece to add to your collection or to your decor and don't see it in our inventory please let us know,we are always buying new pieces and can put you on our wanted items list.
Happy buying!!.
We are a husband and wife team of antique collectors and sellers for the last 33 years.In our Ebay shop you will find hand picked antiques and collectibles that we select to share with our customers in the USA and around the World,we try to select the finest for a fair price.
Customer satisfaction is the most important rule in our shop,you the customer will always be first.
If you are looking for that special piece to add to your collection or to your decor and don't see it in our inventory please let us know,we are always buying new pieces and can put you on our wanted items list.
Happy buying!!.
Contact Us
Please feel free to contact us with any question that you may have.
If there are any issues with your purchase,please contact us through the eBay messaging system,or email prior to opening a case with eBay or Paypal.We will do all that we can to help the situation to the best of our ability.We try to maintain a high status of excellence through helping our customers with any issues that may arise.
Customers satisfaction is paramount for us.
If there are any issues with your purchase,please contact us through the eBay messaging system,or email prior to opening a case with eBay or Paypal.We will do all that we can to help the situation to the best of our ability.We try to maintain a high status of excellence through helping our customers with any issues that may arise.
Customers satisfaction is paramount for us.
