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Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

Vintage Scottie Dog Cast Iron Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
A wonderful vintage Scottie dog cast iron paperweight, circa 1940s. The piece is in very good
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Early 20th Century American Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Antique Engine Bearing, Polished, English, Cast Iron, Paperweight, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique engine bearing with polished finish. An English, cast iron and bronze desk
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Victorian Brass Knob and Bevelled Iron Paperweight, England 1840's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Rectangular Solid Bevelled Iron and Brass Knob Paper Weight, Mid 19th Century. This truly charming
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Brass, Iron

Antique Floral Bouquet Cast Iron Door Stop
Located in South Salem, NY
Charming cast iron doorstop with a cheerful flower basket design, made in England circa 1880
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Late 19th Century Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Antique Braise Cast Iron Flat Press Laundry Trivet, France, 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
This cast iron trivet is particular Because it was created to put braises inside. This type of
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Late 19th Century French Industrial Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

3 Antique Victorian Cast Iron Sad Flat Press Laundry Cloth Irons Trivet
Located in Dayton, OH
1991 California Set of three antique sad irons / flat irons, sized for pressing different items, one “standard” size, one medium narrower with painted accents, and one small one with...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Antique Bearing, Graphite, English, Cast Iron, Ornament, Paperweight, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique engine bearing with graphite finish. An English, cast iron and bronze desk
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Antique Engine Bearing, English, Cast Iron, Bronze, Desk, Paperweight, Ornament
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique engine bearing with waxed finish. An English, cast iron and bronze desktop
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Antique Dolphin Sculpture Paperclip Paperweight Cast Iron Aquatic Mammal
Located in Munich, Bavaria
made out of cast iron. Its eyes are made out of glass and it can open its mouth and hold papers or
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1850s Victorian Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

Tobacco Cast Iron English Old Box
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare English tobacco cast iron box, Victorian time: for connoisseurs ! If You don't smoke, it
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Cast Stone

Antique  Tobacco Cast Iron English Old Box
 Tobacco Cast Iron English Old Box
H 4.34 in W 5.12 in D 3.55 in
19th Century Cast Iron Weight Measures
Located in New York, NY
A pair of 19th Century small cast iron weight measures with quirky rabbit images. Ideal as
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19th Century Chinese Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Elephant Heads Bookends
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Cast iron elephant heads bookends. Elephant heads in dark bronze patinated color, nice quality and
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Bronze

19th century Victorian English Cast-Iron Lion Doorstop with Old Red Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
A cast iron lion doorstop from Victorian England. This 19th century Victorian cast-iron flat-back
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Late 19th Century English Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

19th Century Cast Iron French Figural Bird Heron Paper Clip or Letter Holder
By Susse Freres
Located in Haarlem, NL
Rare 19th century French heavy cast iron clip with spring in the shape of a birds head. Most
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Beetle Cast Iron Shoe Horn or Boot Jack, Powder Coated Chartreuse, circa 1920's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage boot jack in cast iron freshly powder coated in bright chartreuse. The cast iron object is
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

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1980s Baccarat French Bunny Rabbit Paperweight Crystal Sculpture
By Baccarat
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Precious 1980s France Baccarat bunny rabbit paperweight sculpture French crystal glass approximately 3.25 H 2 W 3 D. Signed Baccarat Preowned original vintage good condition. See im...
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1980s French Modern Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Crystal

Vintage Murano Glass Apple Shaped Paperweight
Located in Glasgow, GB
This vintage Murano glass paperweight, shaped in the form of an apple, showcases handcrafted skill and excellence with its intricate internal details and technical creativity. It exe...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Murano Glass

Antique Murano Glass Apple Shaped Paperweight
Vintage Murano Glass Apple Shaped Paperweight
No Reserve
H 2.76 in W 2.76 in D 1.58 in
Mid century vintage handblown Murano glass paperweight
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a mid century vintage handblown glass Murano paperweight. This paperweight has a unique design in that the interior of the glass looks like tortoiseshell with beautiful tones...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Glass

French Baccarat Double Overlay Millefiori Mushroom Paperweight 1979
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A vintage Baccarat art glass paperweight handcrafted in France in 1979. The limited edition design consists of a double overlay of pale blue over white enclosing a close concentric m...
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20th Century French Modern Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Art Glass

Hermes Desktop Magnifier Paperweight in Silver, 1960s
By Hermès
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage Hermes Paris magnifying glass desk accessory with domed lens ensconced in a silver frame with a belt design. We've left the oxidation and patina untouched and simply added a ...
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1960s French Modern Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Sterling Silver

1980s Waterford Crystal Lucky Irish Shamrock Paperweight
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1980s stunning Waterford crystal glass lucky Irish Shamrock paperweight. Maker stamped Waterford made in Ireland. Preowned very good vintage condition. Please see images provided. a...
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1980s Modern Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Crystal

Rare Vintage Signed 1975 John Barber Studio Art Glass Swirl Paperweight Weight
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This vintage signed 1975 John Barber Studio Art Glass Swirl Paperweight, measuring a compact 4 inches in diameter and standing at 3 inches in height, is a captivating testament to th...
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1970s American Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Art Glass

Pair of Murano Glass Paperweights by A. Barbini
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This nice pair of paperweights was designed by Alfredo Barbini and made in the workshop of Barbini on the island Murano in the lagoon of Venice. Alfredo Barbini, a glass artist born...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

Automaton Beam Engine Clock by Andre Guilmet
By Andre Romain Guilmet
Located in Amersham, GB
A novelty mantel clock in the form of an industrial beam engine by Andre Romain Guilmet, dating from circa 1878 and numbered 196 and signed by Giulmet. The eight day movement is sur...
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1870s French Industrial Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Marble, Brass, Bronze

Liskeard Glass, Large ‘Bullicante’ Egg Shaped Paperweigh Circa 1970s
Located in Glasgow, GB
This large vintage paperweight, crafted in the 1970s by the renowned English glassmakers Liskeard Glass, showcases the exquisite 'bullicante' technique through its display of interna...
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1970s British Mid-Century Modern Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Art Glass

Vintage Paperweight owl made of alabaster. Italy 1960 - 1970
Located in CADALSO, ES
Good condition
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Alabaster

Vintage Caithness Uranus Planet Paperweight by Colin Ferris & Peter Holmes
By Caithness Scotland
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine limited edition glass paperweight by Caithness. Entitled 'Uranus'. From the Planet Series of paperweights by Colin Ferris & Peter Holmes. No. 71 from an edition of 500. Si...
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1970s Scottish Mid-Century Modern Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Art Glass

Studio Art Glass Paperweight with Abstract Blue and White
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage studio art glass paperweight is handmade in vertical oval form with abstract blue and white organically shaped figuration in its center, build on vertical orientation. Stran...
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Late 20th Century American Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Art Glass

Ernst Plank Steam Engine
Located in Madrid, ES
The Ernst Plank steam engine is a fascinating and remarkable piece, especially the Union model with dimensions of 43x14x14 cm. Manufactured by the Ernst Plank brand, this steam engin...
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Late 19th Century Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Copper

Ernst Plank Steam Engine
Ernst Plank Steam Engine
H 16.93 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in
Murano Vintage Millefiori Flower Mosaic Italian Art Glass Pedestal Paperweight
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and unusual, tall vintage Murano hand blown dark pink and white flower murrines Italian art glass pedestal paperweight. Attributed to the Fratelli Toso company. The paperwe...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine

Antique Restored Fire Engine Seat circa 1920's
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a restored antique fire engine seat, similar to the Ahrens Fox models in the 1920s with replaced leather seating and a cushion which velcros to a wooden seat frame,...
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Early 20th Century American Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Brass, Iron

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19th Century American Brass Shoe-Shine Boy Paperweight
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
hydrant which is made out of cast iron. The whole thing sits on a hardwood base, circa 1890. Weight
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1890s Central American Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Brass, Iron

Antique 19th Century American Brass Shoe-Shine Boy Paperweight
19th Century American Brass Shoe-Shine Boy Paperweight
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H 4.5 in W 4.5 in D 3 in
Bradley Hubbard B&H Gold/Gilded Bookends Federal Neoclassical Building w/Columns
Located in Brunswick, ME
polychromed cast iron bookends from molten iron poured into sand molds. B&H bookends are noted for their heavy
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Early 20th Century American Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Cast Iron Deceased Bird Paperweight
Located in Richmond, CA
Cast iron deceased bird paperweight with remnant gilt finish. Back is stamped DB with the number 64.
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19th Century French Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron, Bronze

Cast Iron Deceased Bird Paperweight
Cast Iron Deceased Bird Paperweight
H 0.75 in W 4.5 in D 2.75 in
Antique Turn of Century Ivory Sex Netsuke (Bonerific)
Located in Brunswick, ME
polychromed cast iron bookends from molten iron poured into sand molds. B&H bookends are noted for their heavy
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Early 20th Century Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Brass

Cast Iron Advertising Duck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Circa 1900 diminutive cast iron 'Weiskittel Baths' duck advertising paperweight or soap dish, all
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Cast Iron Advertising Duck
Cast Iron Advertising Duck
H 2.25 in W 2.5 in D 5 in
Paperweight in Cast Iron, Empire Early 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
A Paperweight in cast iron. Empire early 19th Century, with period decor elements. Wear
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Early 19th Century Empire Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Painted Cast Iron Door Stop
Located in South Salem, NY
Cast iron door stop with a flower basket design, circa 1880.
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Early 20th Century British Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Painted Cast Iron Door Stop
Painted Cast Iron Door Stop
H 7 in W 5.5 in D 2 in
19th C Cast Iron Promotional Fly Matchstick Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C cast iron fly matchstick box. Original gold enamel painted wings and black body. Promotional
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19th Century American Adirondack Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Antique Rusty Flare Gun Paperweight
Located in Mexico City, MX
Antique rusty flare gun. The gun is useless and can be used as a paperweight.
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Early 20th Century Unknown Other Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Antique Rusty Flare Gun Paperweight
Antique Rusty Flare Gun Paperweight
H 4.34 in W 6.89 in D 0.99 in
Set of Antique Cast Iron Chinese Weight Measures
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of solid cast iron Chinese scale weights, each showing great patina. These tactile
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Cast Iron Boston Terrier Paper Weight
Located in Essex, MA
A small painted cast iron Boston Terrier figural paperweight, the alert dog, standing with head
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Early 20th Century American Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Pair Of Antique Dog Door Stops, English, Iron, Decorative Bookends, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of small antique dog door stops. An English, cast iron decorative bookend or
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Antique Drapery Weights
Located in Houston, TX
Various assorted antique cast-iron drapery weights. Priced individually. Would make great
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19th Century Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Victorian Cast Iron Kewpie Duck Paperweight Statuette Metal Arts Blacksmith Bird
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Rare cast iron Kewpie duck object, possibly made in England, circa 1850s. We have seen copies but
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1890s Unknown High Victorian Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

1800s Bollard Paperweight Victorian Machinist Factory Office Salesman Promotion
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful pair of ephemera tools, relics from the Midwests' past on your desk. Company markings, date established, impressed. Sold as set of two.
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1890s American Industrial Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

19th Century Iron Hubley German Shepard Door Stop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine all original painted 19th century German Shepard cast iron door stop is made by the
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Antique Cast Iron US Navy Frigate Constitution Nautical Ship Bookend Paperweight
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique ironside with a bronzed finish, depicting the United States Naval frigate / galleon / clipperThe Constitution on a rectangular base. "USS Constitution, also known as Old Iro...
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Early 20th Century Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Pair of Antique Painted Cast Iron 3lb Weights / Bookends
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
paperweight. Original paint on the cast iron. Trademark of Mighton on one side of each of them.
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Late 19th Century English Industrial Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Pair of Antique Painted Cast Iron 3lb Weights / Bookends
Pair of Antique Painted Cast Iron 3lb Weights / Bookends
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H 5 in W 1.75 in D 1.75 in
Small Antique Dog Door Stop, English, Iron, Decorative Doorstopper, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique dog door stop. An English, cast iron decorative doorstopper in Retriever
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Late 19th Century British Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Victorian Dark Patinated Cast Iron Paperweight in the Form of a Ladies Hand
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The good quality dark patinated cast iron novelty desk or paperweight, finely modelled as a dainty
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1870s English High Victorian Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

19th C. Iron Cat Paperweight
Located in North Egremont, MA
Very unusual and sculptural cast iron paperweight in the form of a cat. great surface. Mid 19th c..
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

19th C. Iron Cat Paperweight
19th C. Iron Cat Paperweight
H 3 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
5 Kilogram Iron Scale Weight, France, Early 1900s
Located in Austin, TX
A great antique cast iron five kilogram scale weight from France, early 1900s. Hexagonal in shape
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

Five Kilogram Iron Scale Weight, France, Early 1900s
Located in Austin, TX
A great antique cast iron five kilogram scale weight from France, early 1900s. Hexagonal in shape
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Cast Iron Paperweights

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Iron

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Antique Cast Iron Paperweights For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique cast iron paperweights for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique cast iron paperweights was constructed with extraordinary care, often using iron, metal and bronze. Antique cast iron paperweights have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique cast iron paperweights are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian and Industrial styles are often sought at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique Cast Iron Paperweights?

Antique cast iron paperweights can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $541, while the lowest priced sells for $350 and the highest can go for as much as $2,024.

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