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What is a boot scraper used for?
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Used before the times of paved streets, a boot scraper was used to scrape dirt and mud off of the bottom of boots and shoes. It is recognizable by a small frame, holding a horizontal metal plate used as the scraper. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic boot scrapers from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Heavy Cast Iron Victorian Boot Scraper
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Heavy cast iron Victorian boot scraper.
This is a very old piece, it is made in iron as you
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Vintage Continental Neoclassical Style Iron Boot Scraper
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage Continental Neoclassical Style Iron Boot Scraper.
This interesting Neoclassical style cast
Category
20th Century European Neoclassical Umbrella Stands
Materials
Iron
19th Century Scottie Iron Boot Scraper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th century cast iron boot scraper or garden ornament is in good condition and weighs a ton.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack More Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Vintage Cast Iron Chicken Boot Scraper
Located in New York, NY
A truly adorable mid-century cast iron boot scraper in the form of a little chick. This one looks
Category
Mid-20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
English Estate Made Wrought Iron Boot Scraper
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1900
English Estate made wrought iron boot scraper.
sku 1273.
Measures: W46 x D24 x H72 cm.
Category
Antique Early 1900s Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone, Wrought Iron
Mid-Century Pig Shaped Iron Boot Scraper
Located in New York, NY
An American mid-century iron boot scraper in the shape of a pig. A whimsical and fun piece of
Category
Mid-20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron