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Can I use cast iron as a planter?
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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 ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
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Shop for Cast Iron Urn Planters on 1stDibs
Classical Victorian Cast Iron Urn Planter Probably Fisk or Mott with Handles
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in New York, NY
Victorian cast iron urn planter with dramatic handles. The urn has beautiful original patinated finish.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Urns
Materials
Iron
Pair of Classical Roman Cast Iron Urn Planters, Brushed Finish, Italy
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Pair of elegant French CAST IRON urn planters or pots, suitable for garden, flower beds, patio or inside on a long table or buffet.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Garden Ornaments
Materials
Ironstone
$937 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Italian Classical Cast Iron Urn Planter Pedestal Base Round Marble Dining Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Classical Style Cast Iron Urn Planter Pedestal Base with Round Marble Top Dining Table.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Classical Dining Room Tables
Materials
Marble, Iron
Antique Neoclassical Cast Iron Urn Planters or Jardiniere - Set of 2
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This refined pair of antique Neoclassical cast iron urn planters, dating to the early 20th century, originates from France and reflects the enduring sophistication of classical Europ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Iron
Pair of 19th century cast iron urns / planters
Located in Budleigh Salterton, GB
Nice decorative pair of late 19th cast iron planters
French circa 1880
12 inches high
16 inches diameter
Category
Antique 1880s French Urns
Materials
Iron
$1,031 Sale Price
20% Off
Patinated Cast Iron Urn Planter Coastal Rustic Farmhouse
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition
Materials: Patinated Iron
Style: Farmhouse
Category
Vintage 1950s American Other Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
