Cast-iron key hook in the form of pierced lyre-shaped S-scrolls and stylized palmettes, in the center a small medallion with the portrait head of a man in profile left.

Key Hook

Royal Prussian Iron Foundry, Berlin, or Royal Prussian Iron Foundry, Gleiwitz

1820-1830

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