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This item is currently on backorder but you can still purchase it now and we'll ship as soon as more become available.
21st Key Plain Black
Size (mm): 130 H x 400 W
Celebrate the milestone with bold elegance. Our Wood 21st Key – Matt Black offers a sleek, contemporary take on a beloved tradition—perfect for marking this once-in-a-lifetime moment with style and meaning.
Finished in a smooth matte black, this key blends modern minimalism with timeless symbolism. The number 21 is carved at the centre of the circular head, standing out with quiet confidence.
A striking gift for 21st birthdays, ceremonies, or keepsakes, this key is ideal for those who appreciate clean lines and meaningful design.
Whether displayed on a wall or presented at a party, this key makes a bold statement—honouring the past while stepping into the future.
