A large-scale decorative skeleton key in the Gothic Revival style, constructed from cast iron. The piece features an elaborate, openwork triangular bow composed of scrolling and curved metal bands arranged in a foliate pattern. The cylindrical shank is accented with a simple moulded collar and terminates in a large, multi-tined bit. The construction is heavy with visible weld points where the various components are joined.
Length: 20 inches.
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