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LOT 2105
Inlaid Iron Padlock with Key
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 in. (253 grams, 11 cm wide).
Barrel-shaped with arched lock mechanism and inlaid floral design in white metal, key with screw closure, openwork handle. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market in the early 2000s.
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