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VIntage Longevity Chinese Symbol Iron Cast Wall Hook
Located in North Hollywood, CA
VIntage Longevity Chinese Symbol Iron Cast Wall Hook. Asian Calligraphy Symbols Prosperity Luck
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Wall Brackets

Materials

Iron

Vide or Ashtrays in Iron cast industrial Style France 1970
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Large ashtray industrial Style France iron cast metal Silvered color. Very Heavy
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Industrial Ashtrays

Materials

Aluminum, Iron

Antique small Fireback France 19th Century Iron Cast Black Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
A beautiful square cast iron 19th netury, in Cast Iron. The beautiful original condition, the
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Iron, Cast Iron and Brass Build-In Belle Époque Coal Burner
Located in Antwerp, BE
Designed to fit into a chimney mantel, circa 1930.
Category

Vintage 1920s Belgian Art Deco Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Metal

Pair of Rococo Baroque Iron Cast French Chandeliers, Gold Bronzed 6 Flames
Located in Ettlingen, DE
A pair of identical massive cast iron French chandeliers, each six flames, formerly run with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Gold, Iron, Wire

19th Century Cast Iron Marble-Top Bistro Table with Swedish Coat of Arms
Located in Copenhagen, K
Charming iron cast table, with a crowned emblem with three royal Swedish crowns on blue background
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Neoclassical Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Marble, Iron

French Black Gueridon Table with Cast Iron Scroll Legs
Located in Plainview, NY
A charming cast iron gueridon table in French Provincial style. With a gold painted rope design
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Gueridon

Materials

Iron

Antique Pair of Black Cast Iron Wings, Man Figure, 19th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient pair of wings in black cast iron, cast that figures man of the time, produced in the 19th
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Ironstone

Rare Cast Iron and Rattan Coffee or Occasional Table
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Rare iron cast coffee table with rattan top in the shape of a table cloth dating from the first
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Iron

Hand Casted Brass Candlestick Holder w/ Chinese Dragon, Circa 1920
Located in Van Nuys, CA
9" tall casted brass candle holder with Iron cast Chinese dragon wrapped around the candle stick
Category

Vintage 1920s Candle Stands

Materials

Brass

Large Neo Gothic Style Cast Iron Two Arms Wall Sconce
Located in Plainview, NY
ending in a candelabra light with a custom made French style shade. The iron cast sconce features
Category

Late 20th Century Gothic Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

An iron vase full of shells, France circa 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
An iron cast square vase with an iron base, with relief decorative elements, over which is a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Natural Specimens

Materials

Iron

USA Table Lamp, circa 1940s
Located in Wien, AT
USA table lamp, circa 1940s Iron cast and chrome The shade is aluminium Original condition.
Category

Vintage 1940s Austrian Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome, Iron

USA Table Lamp, circa 1940s
USA Table Lamp, circa 1940s
H 22.05 in W 8.27 in D 16.93 in
Wrought Iron Metal and Glass Coffee Table at. to Woodard Orleans
By Salterini, Woodard Furniture Co.
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional wrought iron, cast metal, and glass coffee table, attributed to Woodard, as part of
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Early 20th Century Double-Sided Iron Nautical Trade Sign "The Norfolk"
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Early 20th century double-sided sheet iron, cast iron, hand-painted trade sign with hand-forged
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Grate or Fire Basket
Located in Amerongen, NL
19th century English Victorian fireplace basket, fire grate made of wrought iron, cast iron and
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron, Iron

Cast Case Iron Eagle Trade Signs, 1880-1900
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Pair of cast iron Case eagle signs. Depicts the company mascot "Abe" on a globe. Embossed "J.I
Category

Antique 1890s American Signs

Materials

Iron

English Neo Gothic Fireplace Grate, Fire Grate
Located in Amerongen, NL
, cast iron and polished brass. The total width of the front of the grate is 41 inch (104 cm).  
Category

20th Century British Gothic Revival Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron

English Neo Gothic Fireplace Grate, Fire Grate
English Neo Gothic Fireplace Grate, Fire Grate
H 20.08 in W 18.12 in D 18.9 in
Large 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Toolset
Located in Amerongen, NL
, shovel and stand. The tools and stand are made of wrought iron, cast iron and brass. The set is in a good
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron, Iron

Guillerme et Chambron Inspired Brutalist Solid Oak and Iron Sideboard or Cabinet
By Sprij Meubelen, Bram Sprij
Located in Los Angeles, CA
additional storage. The decoratively carved oak is highlighted by the iron casted handles and its beautiful
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Iron

Pair of Medici - Tuscany Pot with Handles Early 20th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
80cm WEIGHT 20Kg Material Cast iron / cast iron PROJECTING PART 80 cm good conditions.
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Vases

Materials

Iron

Wooden Torch Sculpture with Flame Hand Carved, Austria, circa 1880
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
gold. A fantastic sculpture based on a lovely made iron cast socket from the late 19th century.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Natural Specimens

Materials

Iron

Pair of Circo Table Lamps by Mario Bellini for Artemide
By Mario Bellini, Artemide
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Fabric shade, enameled iron cast. Original European cord. We recommend three E25 25w maximum bulbs per
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Small Italian Sofa Made in Italy in the 1950s by I.S.A. Bergamo
By ISA Bergamo
Located in Wolfurt, AT
rests on fine, golden iron casted legs. The sofa is in its original condition and needs a new
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron antique Cast Iron Fireplace
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
This typical English fireplace is characterized by the beautiful cast iron, with original tiles in
Category

Antique 19th Century British Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron antique Cast Iron Fireplace
Cast Iron antique Cast Iron Fireplace
H 39.77 in W 39.77 in D 15.75 in
Eero Saarinen for Knoll Tulip Occasional Table, circa 1960s
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Westport, CT
restored. Very heavy early iron cast example with a higher manufacturing quality than the newer examples
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Crucifix
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast iron crucifix. Great casting and quality.
Category

Vintage 1910s French Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Crucifix
Cast Iron Crucifix
H 51.5 in W 27.5 in D 5.5 in
Cast Iron Crucifix
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast iron crucifix. Great casting and quality.
Category

Vintage 1910s French Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Crucifix
Cast Iron Crucifix
H 55 in W 25 in D 6 in
Cast Iron Crucifix
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast iron crucifix. Great casting and quality.
Category

Vintage 1910s French Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Crucifix
Cast Iron Crucifix
H 48 in W 21.5 in D 7 in
Cast Iron Crucifix
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast iron crucifix. Great casting and quality.
Category

Vintage 1910s French Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Crucifix
Cast Iron Crucifix
H 49 in W 24 in D 2.5 in
Cast Iron Crucifix
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast iron crucifix. Great casting and quality.
Category

Vintage 1910s French Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Crucifix
Cast Iron Crucifix
H 51.5 in W 27 in D 6.5 in
Cast Iron Crucifix
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast iron crucifix with original patina. Great casting and quality.
Category

Vintage 1910s French Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Crucifix
Cast Iron Crucifix
H 44.5 in W 25.5 in D 2.75 in
A Very Rare Set of Large 19th Century Estate Entrance Gates
Located in Dublin, IE
superb set of gates are of exceptional quality with decorative iron cast finials and scroll motif detail
Category

Antique 19th Century Irish Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Scandinavian Pair of Floor Lamps Luxus, Sweden, 1970s
By Luxus Vittsjö
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Two floor lamps manufactured in Sweden and Luxus. They are made in white with an iron cast base
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Three Large Industrial Appleton Blast-Resistant Ceiling Lamps
By Appleton Electric
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large Industrial era ceiling pendant fixtures. The 3 fixtures are thick glass with iron cast shades
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Midcentury Table Lamp Bergboms B-105 Art Deco Style, 1960s, Sweden
By Bergboms
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
midcentury. It has an iron cast base with chrome foot and an acrylic lamp shade. Good working condition
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Cast Iron Winged Griffin
Located in Chicago, IL
Decorative cast iron winged griffin facade ornament. From a building on Michigan Ave in Chicago.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Winged Griffin
Cast Iron Winged Griffin
H 13 in W 3.75 in D 3 in
Antique cast iron andirons
Located in Harderwijk, NL
Offered are these cast iron andirons. This set of two andirons have both a practical and decorative
Category

Antique 19th Century Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Antique cast iron andirons
Antique cast iron andirons
H 7.49 in W 4.34 in D 17.72 in
Cast Iron Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
A beautiful cast iron Louis XV fireback or backsplash from the 18th century. Displaying the spell
Category

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Fireback / Backsplash
Cast Iron Fireback / Backsplash
H 35.83 in W 35.04 in D 1.19 in
Antique Cast Iron Fireback
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Beautiful l antique cast iron fireback. This fireback has a luxurious look. The fireback can be
Category

Antique 19th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Fireback
Antique Cast Iron Fireback
H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 1.19 in
Cast Iron Floor Grills
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large quantity of reclaimed gothic style Victorian floor grills, Circa 1880. Additional Dimensions: Lengths 117 cm (x8) 96 cm (x3) 91 cm (x 1) 88cm ( x1) 67 cm (x1) 126 cm ...
Category

Antique 19th Century Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Floor Grills
Cast Iron Floor Grills
H 0.4 in W 15.95 in D 6,299.22 in
Antique Cast Iron Fireback
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Beautiful l antique cast iron fireback. This fireback has a luxurious look. The fireback can be
Category

Antique 19th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Fireback
Antique Cast Iron Fireback
H 27.56 in W 27.56 in D 0.6 in
Antique Cast Iron Fireback
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Antique cast iron fireback. Minor wear on the bottom of the fireback.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Fireback
Antique Cast Iron Fireback
H 25.99 in W 17.72 in D 0.4 in
Antique Cast Iron Fireback
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Beautiful l antique cast iron fireback. This fireback has a luxurious look. The fireback can be
Category

Antique 19th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Fireback
Antique Cast Iron Fireback
H 20.87 in W 21.66 in D 0.6 in
Antique Cast Iron Fireback
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Beautiful large antique cast iron fireback. Due to its size, this fireback has a luxurious look
Category

Antique 19th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Fireback
Antique Cast Iron Fireback
H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 0.4 in
Cast Iron Winged Griffin
Located in Chicago, IL
Decorative cast iron winged griffin facade ornament. From a building on Michigan Ave in Chicago.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Winged Griffin
Cast Iron Winged Griffin
H 13 in W 3.75 in D 3 in
Cast Iron Winged Griffin
Located in Chicago, IL
Decorative cast iron winged griffin facade ornament . From a building on Michigan Ave in Chicago.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Winged Griffin
Cast Iron Winged Griffin
H 13 in W 3.75 in D 3 in
Antique Cast Iron Japanese Teapot
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully shaped antique cast iron teapot from Japan. This heavy pot, with it's original
Category

Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Chairs attributed to Robert Wood Foundry (Pair)
By Wood & Perot Ornamental Iron Works, Robert Wood (American)
Located in Carmel, NY
Perfect for your garden and fantastic garden parties all summer long. Heavy cast iron neoclassic
Category

Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Chairs

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Horse Head
Located in Hellerup, DK
Large antique French cast iron horse head. Originally it was mounted on a gate pillar at the
Category

Antique 1880s French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Horse Head
Cast Iron Horse Head
H 18.9 in W 8.27 in D 14.18 in
Industrial Cast Iron Pulley
By MD&S Co
Located in Sagaponack, NY
Industrial Cast Iron Pulleya An Industrial cast iron pulley with latch marked 'MD & S CO' 'PHILA
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Industrial Cast Iron Pulley
Industrial Cast Iron Pulley
H 13 in W 4.5 in D 4 in
Double Cast Iron Bed, MD137
Located in Wrexham, GB
A Victorian cast iron bedstead finished in white with shaped panels and dainty, decorative castings
Category

Antique 1880s Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Iron

Double Cast Iron Bed, MD137
Double Cast Iron Bed, MD137
H 56 in W 54 in D 80 in
White Cast Iron Jardiniere
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pure classic styling and perfect proportions describe this vessel. Fill with flowers a plant or leave empty and it gets attention.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Iron

French Vintage Cast Iron Fireback
Located in San Antonio, TX
Transport yourself to a world of rustic charm with this French 20th Century Cast Iron Fireback
Category

Vintage 1980s French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

French Vintage Cast Iron Fireback
French Vintage Cast Iron Fireback
H 23.62 in W 27.55 in D 2 in
Cast Iron Carousel Horse
Located in Alton, GB
A delightful trio of carousel horses made from cast iron originating from the 19th century.
Category

20th Century Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Carousel Horse
Cast Iron Carousel Horse
H 135 in W 140 in D 35 in
Midcentury Modern Pair of Floor Lamps Luxus, Sweden, 1970s
By Luxus Vittsjö
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Two floor lamps maufacutred in sweden and Luxus. They are made in white with an iron cast base. The
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Large Cast Iron Fireplaces Screen
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful fireplace screen made of cast iron with artistic cathedral motifs all around, treated and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Large Cast Iron Fireplaces Screen
Large Cast Iron Fireplaces Screen
H 36.25 in W 43.25 in D 9 in
Large Cast Iron Antique Fireback
Located in Oostvoorne, NL
Beautiful large antique cast iron fireback. Due to its size, this fireback has a luxurious look
Category

Antique 19th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Large Cast Iron Antique Fireback
Large Cast Iron Antique Fireback
H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 0.79 in
Antique Cast Iron Wall Hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional wall hanging mare of cast iron with floral motif original patina , professional
Category

20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Wall Hanging
Antique Cast Iron Wall Hanging
H 14.5 in W 45.5 in D 1 in
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Iron Cast For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal iron cast for your home. Each iron cast for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and brass. Find 11495 options for an antique or vintage iron cast now, or shop our selection of 194 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect iron cast — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right iron cast, those designed in Industrial, Victorian and Neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. A well-made iron cast has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Hubley Manufacturing Company, Eero Saarinen and Knoll are consistently popular.

How Much is a Iron Cast?

An iron cast can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,501, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $274,500.
Questions About Iron Cast
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    The 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.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    The 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.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Yes, cast-iron furniture rusts.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Cast iron is stronger than steel.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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, 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.
  • 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.