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19th Century Cast Iron Bear
Located in Chicago, IL
A bold 19th century American cast iron bear sculpture with wonderful attention to detail including
Category
Antique 19th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Victorian Casted Iron Candle Stick with Bears
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Victorian Casted Iron Candle Stick with Bears
A great Victorian casted iron candle stick, Germany
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Michael Schilkin, Bear, Cast-iron wall sculpture, 1960
Located in Paris, FR
Michael Schilkin
Bear
A cast-iron wall low relief sculpture of a walking bear.
Signed lower
Category
Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Cast iron standing bear money box by John Harper & Co
Located in London, GB
A late Victorian patinated cast iron standing bear money box, registered design by John Harper & Co
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Iron
Antique 'Wright Studios' Teddy Bear Cast Iron Door Stop, Hallmarked
Located in BALCATTA, WA
Whimsical antique cast iron door stop, manufactured originally by renown 'Wright Studios'. Original
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Statues
Materials
Iron
Kewpie Doll W/ Teddy Bear Iron Door Stop
By Hubbly
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fun and folky Kewpie girl cast iron doorstop is quite rare and in original painted
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Carnival Art
Materials
Iron
Pair of Tall Antique Cast Iron Fire Dogs
Located in London, GB
A substantial pair of fire dogs. The shield baring bears on hind legs supported on tripod scrolled
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
Neoclassical Black Cast Iron Urns with Base / Plinth (Set of 2)
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Neoclassical Black Cast Iron Urns on Base/Plinth, are a captivating set of two garden urns
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Neoclassical Urns
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Hubley Donkey Bottle Opener, circa 1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
This is an original cast iron donkey bottle opener manufactured by the Hubley Manufacturing
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Barware
Materials
Iron
Ilmari Tapiovaara Cast Iron and Oak Stools, Finland 1960's
By Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in New York, NY
Fantastic pair of cast iron and oak stools, the bases are solid iron with a dimpled motif while the
Category
Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Hubley Donkey Bottle Opener, circa 1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
This is an original cast iron donkey bottle opener manufactured by the Hubley
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Barware
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Hubley Donkey Bottle Opener, circa 1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
This is an original cast iron donkey bottle opener manufactured by the Hubley
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Barware
Materials
Iron
Bank of America Italia Cast Iron Architectural Panel by Henry Minton
Located in Surrey, BC
Classical style gilt and paint decorated architectural Cast iron panel from the Bank of Italy, 485
Category
Vintage 1910s American Beaux Arts Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop by Hubley c.1910-1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
This is an original cast iron Boston Terrier doorstop manufactured by the Hubley
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Scotty Dog Doorstop by Hubley c.1910-1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
This is an original hand painted cast iron Scottish Terrier doorstop manufactured by the
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop by Hubley, circa 1910-1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
This is an original cast iron Boston Terrier doorstop manufactured by the Hubley
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Pair of French Cast Iron Urns, late 19th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
This pair of late 19th-century French cast iron garden urns exude timeless elegance and a rich
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Rare Cast Iron Hubley Elephant Bottle Opener, C.1940-1950 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
This is an original rare cast iron elephant bottle opener manufactured by the Hubley
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Barware
Materials
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop by Hubley, circa 1910-1940 (FREE SHIP)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
This is an original cast iron Boston Terrier doorstop manufactured by the Hubley
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 10 in W 10 in D 5 in
Pair, Antique French Cast Iron Architectural Fragment Paint Decorated Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
French, 19th century or earlier.
Each lamp features an authentic cast iron architectural fragment
Category
Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Iron
H 22.25 in W 6.25 in D 6.25 in
19th Century Russian Ormolu "Dancing Bear" Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century Russian Ormolu "Dancing Bear" sculpture, finely cast figure of a bear holding a twig
Category
Antique 19th Century Russian High Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Ormolu
Rare and large cast-iron bench from the Calla factory in Paris, circa 1850
By CALLA (Christophe François)
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and large bench in cast iron with a nice old patina.
This bench was made by the Calla company
Category
Antique 1850s French Gothic Revival Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Iron
H 35.04 in W 74.41 in D 20.48 in
20th Century Set Of 4 Cast Iron Jardinieres, S Zamboni E Hijos, Argentina c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
circular bases. These distinguished pieces bear the signature of the renowned Argentine foundry, S. Zamboni
Category
20th Century Argentine Other Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
H 24.61 in W 29.53 in D 33.47 in
Brutalist Art Round Dining Table With Cast Iron Base By Paul Kingma Agate 1980
By Paul Kingma
Located in DE MEERN, NL
extraordinary piece of functional art, the Vintage Brutalist Round Dining Table with a striking cast iron black
Category
Vintage 1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Agate, Multi-gemstone, Concrete, Slate, Brass, Iron
H 28.75 in W 46.07 in D 46.07 in
Antique Handmade Verdigris Copper Planter with Iron Lion's Paw Feet
Located in Richmond, VA
cast iron lion's paw feet bear a richly rusted patina are separate and allow for positioning on the
Category
Early 20th Century European Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Copper, Iron
Antique marble iron patisserie bistro kitchen garden dining table 19th Century
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
the timeless elegance of marble and cast iron. This antique gem features a distressed white-painted
Category
Antique 19th Century Dining Room Tables
Materials
Marble, Iron
H 28.15 in W 39.57 in D 23.82 in
“Fanning the Fire” Japanese Tetsubin Kettle, c. 1924
Located in Chicago, IL
tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron construction is said to change the quality
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Textured Japanese Tetsubin Teapot with Lotus Bud Knob, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
used to boil water for traditional tea ceremonies. Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Monumental Fireback with the Châtelet Coat of Arms
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This exceptional iron cast fireback of 750 kg, richly decorated, was made at the end of the
Category
Antique 17th Century French Renaissance Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Fireback from 1561 with the Alliance Arms of Jacques De Tige and Blanche De Vill
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
two families, in the fortified house of La Raminoise in Maisoncelle-et-Villers. It bears the
Category
Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
H 38.51 in W 35.83 in D 1.89 in
Fireback with the arms of Phillipe II of Spain dated 1608
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Fireback with the coat of arms of Phillipe II of Spain dated 1608. It bears the motto: "DOMINUS
Category
Antique 17th Century French Louis XIV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Fireback with the coat of arms of Germain du Val
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
pediment. The plaque bears the coat of arms of Germain Du Val, notary and secretary to the king from 1508
Category
Antique 16th Century French Louis XIII Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
1960s Signed Curtis Jeré Gilded a to Z Bookends
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Houston, TX
Stately and heavy A-Z cast iron bookend with gilded gold finish by artist Curtis Jeré, c.1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Iron, Gold Leaf
French Vintage Massive Culinary Scale
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
, heavy copper trays have aged wonderfully and bear the original manufacturer stamp of Lpirou et P
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rustic Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal, Brass, Copper, Iron
Set of Four 19th Century English Pub Stools
Located in Chicago, IL
provide stability and character, while the rare cast iron stretchers add a touch of industrial flair and
Category
Antique 19th Century English Rustic Stools
Materials
Iron
Virginia Metalcrafters Harvin Colonial Williamsburg Brass Andirons Firedogs
Located in Dayton, OH
run by Mr. Loth.) They initially manufactured cast iron stoves and wood and coal heaters. In 1938 Loth
Category
Mid-20th Century American Colonial Andirons
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 24.5 in W 22.5 in D 13 in
Antique Boot Scraper, English, Pull, Coalbrookdale, Art Nouveau, circa 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique boot scraper. An English, cast iron pull by Coalbrookdale in Art Nouveau taste
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
H 7.09 in W 16.15 in D 10.83 in
Abstract bronze cello player statue attributed to Yves Lohé, France 1970s
By Yves Lohé 1
Located in ECHT, NL
Small cast bronze abstract statue. It depicts a female cello player sitting on a round stool. It
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 9.06 in W 3.94 in D 6.3 in
Bertil Vallien ABRAXII No. 999213, 1999 (No. 0870526) With Four Post Stand
By Bertil Vallien
Located in Austin, TX
Bertil Vallien, the contemporary Swedish artist renowned for his ethereal sand-casted glass
Category
Late 20th Century Swedish Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
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H 23 in W 34.25 in D 4.125 in
Bradley & Hubbard Victorian Style Oil Lamp with Hand Painted Hurricane Glass
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Miami, FL
antique brass and very ornate cast iron old-gold-gilded and beautiful detailing. Original hand painted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Iron
Rare Gino Sarfatti Table Lamp Mod n. 598 for ArteLuce
By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in Milano, IT
a cast iron semi-circle, it features intricate strip-like patterns, also adorned with a patina that
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Iron
Table Lamp by JP Leuchten in coral, Germany - 1950s
Located in Berlin, DE
H 35 cm W 40 cm D 28 cm
Material: lacquered aluminum, lacquered cast iron, clear lacquered brass
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Antique 1850 Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case
By Cronin & Wheeler
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
November 1850 with the UK Patent Office.
The Crystal Palace was a temporary cast-iron and plate glass
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Pair of Exceptional Carrara Marble Winged Sphinges by F.-E. Piat, France, 1873
By Frédéric - Eugène Piat 1
Located in PARIS, FR
(Inv. n°75).
- Sphinge, iron cast by Val d'Osne factory, preserved at the Fine Arts Museum, Troyes (Inv
Category
Antique 1870s French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
H 57.49 in W 37.01 in D 22.45 in
Two Figures
By Robert Chester Thomas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, iron, firebrick and welded steel before dedicating his practice primarily to cast bronze in the 1960s
Category
1940s American Modern Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Ebony
1982 Modern Copco Black & White Glazed Ceramic Teapot & 4 Mugs by Sam Lebowitz
By Copco
Located in Topeka, KS
with timeless style, bear a classic Modern to Postmodern appearance, and have the reputation of an
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Carlo Scarpa Iroko Wood and Green Velvet Cornaro Sofa for Studio Simon, 1974
By Carlo Scarpa, Studio Simon
Located in Vicenza, IT
place on broken cast iron supports, stands over a mirror-shaped stretch of water and occupies one end of
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets
Materials
Velvet, Foam, Chenille, Wood
H 25.6 in W 86.62 in D 34.26 in
Exquisite Rose Drawing (unique) done in graphite, hand signed with provenance
By Lowell Nesbitt
Located in New York, NY
Rottweiler, the Neo-Classical facades of 19th century cast iron buildings, and Manhattan's bridges. He was
Category
1880s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite, Mixed Media
H 13 in W 13 in D 0.5 in
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By Lynette Cook
Located in Burlingame, CA
traveling through wrought-iron balconies and inner-city fire escapes, as well as shadows cast from clean
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Brass Arts And Crafts Jardiniere By Henry Loveridge & Co.
By Henry Loveridge & Co.
Located in Lincoln, GB
placed on such items. However, a few japanned pieces and a cast iron cooking pot have been found with the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Arts and Crafts Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Brass
Carlo Scarpa Cognac Leather “Kentucky” Dining Chair for Bernini, 1977, Set of 5
By Carlo Scarpa, Bernini
Located in Vicenza, IT
inevitably bears comparison with two other museum layouts that he was working on over the same period, those
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Walnut, Leather, Plastic
H 39.38 in W 19.69 in D 16.54 in
Carlo Scarpa Iroko and Velvet Cornaro Sofa for Studio Simon, 1974, Set of 2
By Carlo Scarpa, Studio Simon
Located in Vicenza, IT
place on broken cast iron supports, stands over a mirror-shaped stretch of water and occupies one end of
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets
Materials
Chenille, Velvet, Foam, Wood
H 25.6 in W 86.62 in D 34.26 in
Carlo Scarpa Walnut and Leather "Scuderia" Dining Room Set for Bernini, 1977
By Carlo Scarpa, Bernini
Located in Vicenza, IT
ever works, which inevitably bears comparison with two other museum layouts that he was working on over
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Leather, Plastic, Walnut
H 39.38 in W 19.69 in D 16.54 in
Pair of English Color Prints with Golden Frames
By John Raphael Smith
Located in Prato, Tuscany
, cast-iron balconies and sculptural decorations, made by the most important architects of Toulouse
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British Neoclassical Prints
Materials
Paper
Max Blondat, French Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Timepiece, 1914
By Max Blondat
Located in New York, NY
the Sèvres manufactory, and worked extensively with wrought iron with Edgar Brandt . His bronzes had
Category
Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Large Aharon Bezalel Israeli Modernist Bronze Brutalist Puzzle Sculpture Figures
By Aharon Bezalel
Located in Surfside, FL
Figures fit together like puzzle pieces in solid cast bronze with original patina.
Aharon Bezalel (born
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Large Aharon Bezalel Israeli Modernist Bronze Brutalist Puzzle Sculpture Figures
By Aharon Bezalel
Located in Surfside, FL
with initials and in English
Movable figures that fit together like puzzle pieces in solid cast bronze
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Carlo Scarpa Green Poliedri Chandelier in Murano Opaline Glass for Venini, 1958
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Vicenza, IT
, held in place on broken cast iron supports, stands over a mirror-shaped stretch of water and occupies
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass
H 7.88 in Dm 15.75 in
Carlo Scarpa Big “Poliedri” Chandelier in Murano Opaline Glass for Venini, 1958
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Vicenza, IT
, held in place on broken cast iron supports, stands over a mirror-shaped stretch of water and occupies
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass
H 17.72 in Dm 29.53 in
Studio Simon Granite Brutalist Samo Table in the Style of Carlo Scarpa, 1970
By Studio Simon, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Vicenza, IT
sarcophagi, the main pavilion, held in place on broken cast iron supports, stands over a mirror-shaped
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Granite
H 28.75 in W 49.22 in D 70.08 in
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Cast Iron Bear For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal cast iron bear for your home. Each cast iron bear for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and paint. Find 196 options for an antique or vintage cast iron bear now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer cast iron bear, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right cast iron bear, those designed in industrial, mid-century modern and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made cast iron bear over the years, but those crafted by Hubley Manufacturing Company, Carlo Scarpa and Studio Simon are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Cast Iron Bear?
The average selling price for a cast iron bear at 1stDibs is $1,089, while they’re typically $38 on the low end and $322,977 for the highest priced.
Questions About Cast Iron Bear
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024The difference between iron and cast iron comes down to content. Iron is generally pure iron, a chemical element that is a solid metal at room temperature. Cast iron is a mix of iron, carbon, silicon, manganese, sulfur, phosphorus and other elements. Both iron and cast iron can be used to produce furniture, cookware, decorative objects and other items. Generally, cast iron is heavier than iron. Shop an assortment of iron and cast iron pieces on 1stDibs.
- Who invented cast iron?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024The name of the person who invented cast iron is unknown. However, anthropologists and archaeologists have determined that the ancient Chinese were the first to develop it. The earliest known examples of cast iron date back to the 6th century B.C. Cast iron production didn't begin in Europe until the 14th century A.D. Shop a collection of cast iron furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What are cast iron columns?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Cast iron columns are vertical supports produced out of cast iron, a material made from iron and alloys with a carbon content of more than two percent. During the 19th century, cast iron columns were used in architecture. Today, they primarily function as decorative objects. Shop a range of cast iron columns on 1stDibs.
- Do cast iron tables rust?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, cast iron tables can rust. Pieces are more likely to develop rust when exposed to humidity, such as in bathrooms or outdoor living spaces in coastal areas. Wiping surfaces clean regularly and touching up scratches and chips can reduce the risk of rust. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of cast iron tables.
- Are cast iron columns hollow?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Whether cast iron columns are hollow depends on the piece. Most cast iron columns are hollow due to the manner of crafting, but some are solid. On 1stDibs, find a selection of columns.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A cast iron fireplace insert is a firebox that fits into an existing fireplace surround. The insert is made of cast iron, a type of iron that is more than 2 percent carbon. Cast iron is highly durable and very resistant to the effects of heat. You'll find a selection of cast iron fireplace inserts on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Cast iron trivets are used for many things but are especially ideal for slow cooking meat. They can prop up food in Dutch ovens to prevent burning and increase heat distribution.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023Yes, you can generally use cast iron as a planter because the material is durable and sturdy. However, you may need to drill drainage holes in a cast iron piece that wasn't intended to function as a planter to allow excess water to exit the vessel. On 1stDibs, find a selection of cast iron planters.
- Do cast iron Firebacks work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Yes, cast iron firebacks are quite sturdy and work really well. As they are made of solid iron, it's a challenge to move and place them. Given that, cast iron firebacks are the best protection for the back wall of the fireplace. Find a variety of firebacks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
To keep a piece made of cast iron from rusting, place it in a cool, dry space with good air circulation.
- How do I hang a cast iron bell?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022How to hang a cast iron bell depends on the style. Some cast iron bells have loops at the top that you can hang from a hook anchored onto your desired mounting surface. Others have brackets or frames that you can secure with mounting screws. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of cast iron bells.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Cast iron is stronger than steel.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Cast iron doorstops originated in the late 18th century. Osbourn Dursey invented the first doorstop in 1878. Decorative cast iron stops became popular in the 1920s and remained so throughout World War II. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique cast iron doorstops.
- When were cast iron beds made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Cast iron beds were made starting in the 1850s. These types of beds were handmade until World War I through the use of molds.
- Does cast-iron furniture rust?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, cast-iron furniture rusts.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Cast iron is frequently used for fireplaces due to its properties. The metal is highly durable, allowing it to hold up to the effects of frequent use. It also readily conducts heat to help warm up interiors. You'll find a variety of cast iron fireplaces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Cast iron is often used for benches because of its characteristics. Its strength makes it well-suited to support the weight of two or more adults, and its hardness allows it to resist damage due to weather exposure. Shop a range of cast iron benches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Unlike cast iron, wrought iron is not brittle and will bend rather than break. Wrought ironwork is produced with a hammer and anvil and tends to be more intricate than cast ironwork, which is characterized by repetitive designs that can be carved into a wooden pattern and cast.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Whether cast iron is good for outdoor furniture is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, many people prefer cast iron due to its strength, durability and timeless Old World charm. On 1stDibs, find a collection of cast iron outdoor furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023To tell if a cast iron doorstop is valuable, always look for original paint. Any that have been repainted or repaired will have diminished in value. You can also use online resources to try and research items, but the best way to find out if a cast iron doorstop is worth anything is to consult a certified appraiser. An experienced professional can evaluate the condition, determine the maker and research the piece to assign an approximate value. On 1stDibs, find a range of doorstops.
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