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21st Key Plain
Size (mm): 130 H x 400 W
Mark the milestone with timeless simplicity. Our Wood 21st Key – Plain is a beautifully crafted symbol of coming of age, designed to honour tradition while leaving room for personal expression.
Crafted in natural wood, this key features a smooth shaft and a circular head with the number 21 proudly carved at its centre—celebrating the journey into adulthood with understated elegance.
The plain finish makes it ideal for engraving, whether you wish to add a name, date, or heartfelt message. (Please note: Discoveries does not offer engraving services.)
A thoughtful gift for birthdays, ceremonies, or keepsakes, this key is perfect for those who value authenticity and craftsmanship.
Whether hung on a wall or presented at a celebration, this key speaks volumes with its quiet strength and classic design.
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