What are cast iron columns?

Cast 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.

Are cast iron columns hollow?

Whether 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.

What is a cast iron fireplace insert?

A 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.

What are cast iron trivets used for?

Cast 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.

Can I use cast iron as a planter?

Yes, 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?

Yes, 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.

How do I keep cast iron from rusting?

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?

How 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.

Is cast iron stronger than steel?

Cast iron is stronger than steel.

When were cast iron doorstops made?

Cast 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.

Do cast iron tables rust?

Yes, 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.

When were cast iron beds made?

Cast 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?

Yes, cast-iron furniture rusts.

Why is cast iron used for fireplaces?

Cast 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.

Why is cast iron used for benches?

Cast 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.

How can you tell the difference between cast iron and wrought iron?

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.

Is cast iron good for outdoor furniture?

Whether 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.

Are cast iron door stops valuable?

To 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.

Do cast iron umbrella stands rust?

Yes, cast iron umbrella stands and anything made of cast iron can rust. Keeping your cast iron umbrella stand away from moisture and humidity is the best way to keep it from rusting. However, because it is designed to hold wet umbrellas that may be impractical. Some people like to paint cast iron to protect it from rusting. You’ll find a variety of cast iron and other umbrella stands from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How much does a cast iron bench weigh?

The weight of a cast iron bench depends mainly on the size of the bench and whether other materials, such as wood are used in it. Cast iron weighs 0.26 pounds per cubic inch, making it quite a heavy material, and ideal for outdoor furniture that you want to ensure can weather heavy winds and precipitation. Shop an array of cast iron benches on 1stDibs.

Cast Iron Industrial

Industrial Island

Green Glass Pendant Light

Industrial Base

Antique Kitchen Work Table

Draft Table

Drafting Table Desk

1960s Pendant Light

Vintage Industrial Work Table

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Tall Cast Iron Industrial Vessel

H 8.5 in W 20 in D 10.5 in

Cast Iron Industrial Table

By Adjustable Table Company

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Mmanufactured by Adjustable Table Company Grand Rapids, Mich, U.S.A, circa 1920. Height adjustable, beautiful patina, smooth rolling casters solid and stable. The height its adjustab...

Category

Vintage 1920s American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Industrial Table

H 23.63 in Dm 23.63 in

1920s Patinated Cast Iron Industrial Table

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A beautiful, substantial and unusually refined industrial machinist's table in patinated cast iron

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

1920s Patinated Cast Iron Industrial Table

H 34 in W 28 in D 31 in

Set of 6 19th Century Cast Iron Industrial Curiosities

Located in Atlanta, GA

A set of 6 19th century cast iron "Industrial Curiosities" - Anvils for shaping metals such as gold

Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Set of 6 19th Century Cast Iron Industrial Curiosities

H 14.5 in W 12 in D 8 in

White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial set of three Pendant Lights

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1960 . We offer this White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial set of three Pendant Lights.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel

White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial set of three Pendant Lights

H 45 in Dm 40 in

Four Victorian Cast Iron Industrial Circular Windows with Pivoting Openers

By Coalbrookdale Foundry

Located in London, GB

Four Victorian cast iron industrial circular windows, in the style of Coalbrookdale iron works

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Windows

Materials

Iron

Four Victorian Cast Iron Industrial Circular Windows with Pivoting Openers

H 48 in W 48 in D 2 in

Cast Iron Industrial, Factory Wall Lamp

Located in Vienna, AT

Czech cast iron factory sconce or wall lamp with two porcelain E27 sockets heavy glass cover and

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Vintage 1950s Czech Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel, Iron

Cast Iron Industrial, Factory Wall Lamp

H 5.91 in Dm 11.82 in

Grey Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1970s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

cast iron top, clear glass cover and iron grid. Porcelain socket for E 27 lightbulbs and new wire. The

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Grey Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1970s

H 14.97 in Dm 10.63 in

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

with white enamel interior, a cast iron top and a frosted glass cover. The porcelain socket requires

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

H 12.6 in Dm 11.82 in

White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light , 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

a white enamel shade with white enamel interior and a grey cast iron top. New porcelain socket

Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light , 1960s

H 10.63 in Dm 14.18 in

White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

a white enamel shade, white enamel interior and grey cast iron top. New porcelain socket requires E

Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

H 11.03 in Dm 14.18 in

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

with white enamel interior, a cast iron top and a glass cover. The porcelain socket requires E 27/ E26

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

H 11.03 in Dm 11.82 in

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

with a white enamel interior, a cast iron top and a frosted glass cover. The porcelain socket requires

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

H 11.42 in Dm 11.82 in

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

with a white enamel interior, a grey cast iron top, and a striped glass cover. The porcelain socket

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

H 10.63 in Dm 11.82 in

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

with a white enamel interior, a grey cast iron top, and a clear glass cover. The porcelain socket

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

H 11.82 in Dm 11.82 in

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

with white enamel interior, a cast iron top and a glass cover. The porcelain socket requires E 27/ E26

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

H 11.03 in Dm 11.82 in

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

with white enamel interior, a cast iron top and a glass cover. The porcelain socket requires E 27/ E26

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

H 11.42 in Dm 11.82 in

Cast Iron Industrial Table with an Old Pine Top

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

The table is made from an old industrial cast iron machine base and a old pine top.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Industrial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Industrial Table with an Old Pine Top

H 31.11 in W 74.81 in D 36.23 in

Black Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

enamel shade, white enamel interior, cast iron top and clear glass cover Porcelain socket for E 27

Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Black Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

H 11.82 in Dm 16.93 in

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

with white enamel interior, a grey cast iron top and a milk glass cover. The porcelain socket requires

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

H 11.03 in Dm 11.82 in

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

enamel shade with a white enamel interior, a cast iron top, and a frosted glass cover. The porcelain

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

H 9.85 in Dm 11.82 in

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

enamel shade with a white enamel interior, a cast iron top, and a frosted glass cover. The porcelain

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light, 1960s

H 10.24 in Dm 11.82 in

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

with white enamel interior, a cast iron top,a frosted glass cover and iron grid. The porcelain socket

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1960s

H 13.39 in Dm 11.82 in

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

with white enamel interior, a cast iron top,a frosted glass cover and iron grid. The porcelain socket

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Green Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1960s

H 11.82 in Dm 11.82 in

Blue Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

with white enamel interior, a cast iron top,a clear glass cover and iron grid. The porcelain socket

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Blue Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1960s

H 13.78 in Dm 11.82 in

Black Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1950s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

enamel shade, white enamel interior, cast iron top, clear glass cover and iron grid. Porcelain socket for

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Black Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1950s

H 14.97 in Dm 16.93 in

Black Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1950s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

enamel shade, white enamel interior, cast iron top, clear glass cover and iron grid. Porcelain socket for

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Black Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1950s

H 13.39 in Dm 16.93 in

Black Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1950s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

enamel shade, with white enamel interior, a cast iron top, a clear glass cover and an iron grid.The

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Black Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Cage Pendant Light, 1950s

H 13.78 in Dm 16.93 in

French Cast Iron Industrial Holophane Glass Wall Lamp Scone by Mapelec

By Mapelec

Located in Amsterdam, NL

French industrial scone, 45 degrees wall light by Mapelec Amiens Rust brown cast iron with clear

Category

Mid-20th Century French Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

French Cast Iron Industrial Holophane Glass Wall Lamp Scone by Mapelec

H 9.85 in W 9.85 in D 7.88 in

Original American Art Deco Industrial Steel Table / Desk / Kitchen Island

Located in Oakville, CT

Heavy duty cast iron Industrial steel table, with excellent wear and patina. This would make a

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Original American Art Deco Industrial Steel Table / Desk / Kitchen Island

H 31.625 in W 40.5 in D 29.25 in

Cast Iron Industrial Clear Glass Wall Lamp Scone by Grimmeisen, Paris, France

Located in Amsterdam, NL

French industrial scone, cast iron wall light by Ch. & G. Grimmeisen, Paris, France Rust brown cast

Category

Mid-20th Century French Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Industrial Clear Glass Wall Lamp Scone by Grimmeisen, Paris, France

H 11.82 in W 9.06 in D 7.88 in

White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light with Glass Cover, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

a white enamel shade, a white enamel interior, a grey cast iron top and a frosted glass cover New

Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light with Glass Cover, 1960s

H 11.42 in Dm 14.18 in

Rustic Vintage Console Table with Cast Iron Industrial Legs, circa 1900s

Located in Round Top, TX

top that originally served as a work table. The (new) cast iron legs have a vintage look adding

Category

20th Century Hungarian Rustic Console Tables

Materials

Iron

Rustic Vintage Console Table with Cast Iron Industrial Legs, circa 1900s

H 31.25 in W 54.75 in D 18 in

White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light from Helo Leuchten, 1950s

By Helo Leuchten

Located in Kojetice, CZ

white enamel shade with white enamel interior, a cast iron top and a clear glass cover. The socket

Category

Mid-20th Century German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light from Helo Leuchten, 1950s

H 19.69 in Dm 9.85 in

White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light with Glass Cover, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

a white enamel shade, white enamel interior, a grey cast iron top and frosted glass cover New

Category

Mid-20th Century Hungarian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Iron

White Enamel and Cast Iron Industrial Pendant Light with Glass Cover, 1960s

H 12.21 in Dm 14.18 in

Pair of Mid Century Cast Iron Industrial Cafe Table w Glass or Marble Tops

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Cast iron medical table base, which is adjustable in height, re-purposed as a cafe table or a end

Category

Vintage 1920s American Industrial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

Pair of Mid Century Cast Iron Industrial Cafe Table w Glass or Marble Tops

H 28 in Dm 26 in

Cast Iron Vessel

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A thick-walled cast iron industrial planter of rectangular form with sculptural handles.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Vessel

H 7 in W 30 in D 9 in

Industrial Rolling Shelving Storage Rack Bookcase, Rough Sawn Pine and Cast Iron

By Tim Byrne

Located in Oakville, CT

Rough sawn pine and cast iron industrial rolling shelving storage rack unit. Overall height of 53

Category

2010s Industrial Shelves

Materials

Iron, Steel

Industrial Rolling Shelving Storage Rack Bookcase, Rough Sawn Pine and Cast Iron

H 53 in W 46 in D 16 in

Early 20th Century Industrial Cast Iron Butcher Block Table

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Turn of the 20th century, tall, industrial table features a japanned, cast iron machine base with

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Industrial Cast Iron Butcher Block Table

H 41.5 in W 36 in D 28 in

Large Industrial Cherry Drafting Table Cast Iron Pedestal Base

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Large, Industrial drafting table features a cherry top with cast iron, pedestal base that is height

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Large Industrial Cherry Drafting Table Cast Iron Pedestal Base

H 30 in W 47 in D 35 in

Industrial Cast Iron and Wood Bowling Score Stand by Brunswick

By Brunswick Co.

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Industrial, 1940s bowling score stand by Brunswick with wood top and cast iron base.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Industrial Cast Iron and Wood Bowling Score Stand by Brunswick

H 37 in W 22 in D 22 in

1910s Speloncato Cast Iron Drafting Table Drawer Adjustable Vintage Industrial

By A. Hoffman Co.

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Wonderful functional assemblage, reinforced Stowe-Davis drawer used as a tabletop, mounted on Sub-top and screwed to very old drafting table base. Height 90 degree position Highest...

Category

20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

1910s Speloncato Cast Iron Drafting Table Drawer Adjustable Vintage Industrial

H 54 in W 26 in D 23 in

Industrial Antique Oak Artist Rendering Easel with Cast Iron Base

Located in Brooklyn, NY

, cast iron, pedestal base that adjusts from 29 - 40 inches height.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Industrial Antique Oak Artist Rendering Easel with Cast Iron Base

H 29 in W 24 in D 22 in

Vintage Industrial Steel Coffee Table

Located in Oakville, CT

Low cast iron industrial table. Overall Dimensions: 32" x 32" x 15" high Materials: cast iron

Category

Early 20th Century American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel, Iron

Vintage Industrial Steel Coffee Table

H 15 in W 32 in D 32 in

Antique Industrial Oak Artist Rendering Easel with Cast Iron Pedestal Base

Located in Brooklyn, NY

- 28.5 inches with a 6.5 inch lip and tilt and height adjustable, cast iron, pedestal base that adjusts

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Antique Industrial Oak Artist Rendering Easel with Cast Iron Pedestal Base

H 29 in W 24 in D 22 in

Industrial Cast Iron Table with a Bleached Oak Top

Located in Washington, DC

Industrial Cast iron Table with a Bleached Oak Top. The top is 2.25" thick

Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Industrial Cast Iron Table with a Bleached Oak Top

H 30.25 in W 86.5 in D 32 in

Large Industrial Cast Iron Factory Trolley Work Cart Pine Plank Table or Island

Located in Forney, TX

. Crafted from a heavy-duty utilitarian cast iron American factory - warehouse trolley base, circa 1940

Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Steel, Iron

Large Industrial Cast Iron Factory Trolley Work Cart Pine Plank Table or Island

H 31 in W 94.5 in D 39 in

Antique Kitchen Island, Butcher Block, Industrial Work Table Cast Iron Dublin

Located in Chicago, IL

in the late 1800’s and is made from cast iron, minus one component we had to cast ourselves. To say

Category

Antique 1880s Irish Country Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Antique Kitchen Island, Butcher Block, Industrial Work Table Cast Iron Dublin

H 34 in W 70.25 in D 52.25 in

Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Brass Cast Iron Scones Wall Lights

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Brass and cast iron industrial wall light Clear texture glass globe Diameter cast iron wall piece

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Iron

Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Brass Cast Iron Scones Wall Lights

H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 13.59 in

Industrial Cast Iron and Antique Oak Workbench or Side Table

Located in Baambrugge, NL

made out of very old industrial materials; an old cast-iron base and a top made of antique oak wagon

Category

2010s French Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Steel, Iron

Industrial Cast Iron and Antique Oak Workbench or Side Table

H 33.86 in W 44.1 in D 28.35 in

Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Brass Cast Iron Scones Wall Lights

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Brass and cast iron industrial wall light clear texture glass globe Diameter cast iron wall piece

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Iron

Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Brass Cast Iron Scones Wall Lights

H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 13.39 in

Industrial Iron and Wood Worktable, 1950s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

sewing machine cast iron base. The weight of the table is 23 kg.

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Industrial Iron and Wood Worktable, 1950s

H 29.53 in W 27.56 in D 18.9 in

Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Brass Cast Iron Scones Wall Lights

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Brass and cast Iron Industrial wall light clear bubble glass globe Diameter cast iron wall piece

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Iron

Clear Glass Vintage Industrial Brass Cast Iron Scones Wall Lights

H 12.21 in W 7.88 in D 9.85 in

Console, Iron Shelves with Cut Glass, Italy 1950

By Carlo Scarpa

Located in Milan, IT

A Cast iron industrial elements, converted in a console, iron shelves with cut glass top. Italy

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Console Tables

Materials

Iron

Console, Iron Shelves with Cut Glass, Italy 1950

H 31 in W 102 in D 12 in

Victorian 19th century cast iron garden table

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Victorian 19th century cast iron occasional table circa 1870. Fine quality in original condition

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Victorian 19th century cast iron garden table

H 29.75 in W 30 in D 20.5 in

Antique Oak & Cast Iron Drafting Table by Dietzgen, circa 1935

By Dietzgen

Located in Port Jervis, NY

watchmaker. Cast iron base with oak supports and a pine top. Fully adjustable with a max hgt of 48. Top is

Category

Vintage 1930s American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Antique Oak & Cast Iron Drafting Table by Dietzgen, circa 1935

H 48 in W 43 in D 31.25 in

Victorian Industrial Iron Factory Table Cabinmodern Kitchen Worktable Island

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Very old single drawer metal worktable with slatted wood lower shelf. Fully functional, level and sturdy table, patina to all surfaces. Beautifully dark and aged. Measures: W 60 x D...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Steel, Iron

Victorian Industrial Iron Factory Table Cabinmodern Kitchen Worktable Island

H 34 in W 60 in D 24 in

Quarter Sawn Oak and Cast Iron Drawing Table

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is the quintessential architects drawing table. An articulating cast iron base and a beautiful

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Quarter Sawn Oak and Cast Iron Drawing Table

H 30 in W 30 in D 30 in

Vintage F. Weber Co Pine Wood and Cast Iron Adjustable Drafting Table Desk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage F. Weber Co. Oak, Pine, and Cast Iron Adjustable Drafting Table. Item features a desirable

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Vintage F. Weber Co Pine Wood and Cast Iron Adjustable Drafting Table Desk

H 48 in W 38.5 in D 38.5 in

Cast Iron Rectangular Pub Table Circa. 1910

Located in Fulton, CA

Unusual rectangular cast iron pub table from the early 20th century. Beautiful, classic pattern and

Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood

Cast Iron Rectangular Pub Table Circa. 1910

H 29.75 in W 42 in D 19.5 in

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Cast Iron Industrial For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the cast iron industrial you’re looking for. Each cast iron industrial for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and glass. There are 1763 variations of the antique or vintage cast iron industrial you’re looking for, while we also have 62 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a cast iron industrial — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right cast iron industrial, those designed in Industrial, Mid-Century Modern and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Elektrosvit, Get Back, Inc. and Hubley Manufacturing Company each produced at least one beautiful cast iron industrial that is worth considering.

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Questions About Cast Iron Industrial

What are cast iron columns?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
Cast 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.
Are cast iron columns hollow?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
Whether 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.
What is a cast iron fireplace insert?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
A 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.
What are cast iron trivets used for?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
Cast 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.
Can I use cast iron as a planter?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
Yes, 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?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
Yes, 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.
How do I keep cast iron from rusting?
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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?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
How 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.
Is cast iron stronger than steel?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Cast iron is stronger than steel.
When were cast iron doorstops made?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Cast 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.
Do cast iron tables rust?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
Yes, 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.
When were cast iron beds made?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Cast 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?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, cast-iron furniture rusts.
Why is cast iron used for fireplaces?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Cast 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.
Why is cast iron used for benches?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
Cast 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.
How can you tell the difference between cast iron and wrought iron?
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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.
Is cast iron good for outdoor furniture?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
Whether 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.
Are cast iron door stops valuable?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
To 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.
Do cast iron umbrella stands rust?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, cast iron umbrella stands and anything made of cast iron can rust. Keeping your cast iron umbrella stand away from moisture and humidity is the best way to keep it from rusting. However, because it is designed to hold wet umbrellas that may be impractical. Some people like to paint cast iron to protect it from rusting. You’ll find a variety of cast iron and other umbrella stands from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How much does a cast iron bench weigh?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The weight of a cast iron bench depends mainly on the size of the bench and whether other materials, such as wood are used in it. Cast iron weighs 0.26 pounds per cubic inch, making it quite a heavy material, and ideal for outdoor furniture that you want to ensure can weather heavy winds and precipitation. Shop an array of cast iron benches on 1stDibs.

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