Mermier - Key (24) Antique

Vintage Collection of 24 Skeleton Keys - Including 3 Authenticated MERMIER Pieces

This auction presents a curated collection of 24 antique and vintage skeleton keys, showcasing a variety of historical designs and craftsmanship.

A highlight of this lot is the inclusion of **3 authentic keys from the prestigious French manufacturer MERMIER**. These specific pieces are clearly stamped with the maker's mark on the bow, representing a sought-after name in high-quality French hardware history.

The remaining 21 keys are carefully selected period pieces that complement the Mermier keys in style and age. The collection features a wide array of bit patterns and bow shapes (oval, circular, and heart-shaped), typical for 19th and early 20th-century European furniture, cabinets, and interior doors.

The keys are in excellent antique condition, preserved with a rich, natural dark patina. No structural damage is present. The Mermier stamps are clearly legible, adding significant value and provenance to the collection.
Specifications:
- Total Quantity: 24 pieces
- Authenticated Pieces: 3 keys marked "MERMIER" (France)
- Material: Cast Iron / Forged Steel
- Period: Late 19th - Early 20th Century
- Dimensions: Various sizes from small furniture keys to larger door keys
- Aesthetic: Authentic aged patina (not artificially aged)

Finding marked Mermier keys in such a well-preserved state adds a layer of authenticity to this lot, making it a great acquisition for specialized tool collectors or high-end interior decorators.

Dimensions ( length ) : from 7.5 cm to 13 cm

The product will be professionally packed and sent safely to your address by local post.
The pictures of the product are made with the highest possible resolution, precisely to capture possible small defects (small scratches, stains, defect), the pictures are part of the product description.