Padlock key, 19th century, Poland; locksmithing; height 10.3 cm, width 4 cm., A metallic padlock and a separate key sit against a pale lavender background, both showing a worn silver-gray surface with darker tarnished areas; the padlock has a rounded shackle and a rectangular body with decorative raised molding including curved and fluted motifs and a small hinged cover revealing an internal mechanism, while the key has an ornate bow with circular loops and a cylindrical shaft with notched bit, both objects casting soft reflections and faint shadows on the smooth surface below.
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Padlock key, 19th century, Poland; locksmithing; height 10.3 cm, width 4 cm., A metallic padlock and a separate key sit against a pale lavender background, both showing a worn silver-gray surface with darker tarnished areas; the padlock has a rounded shackle and a rectangular body with decorative raised molding including curved and fluted motifs and a small hinged cover revealing an internal mechanism, while the key has an ornate bow with circular loops and a cylindrical shaft with notched bit, both objects casting soft reflections and faint shadows on the smooth surface below.

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