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Pair of Cast Iron Anchor Andirons
Located in East Hampton, NY
Handsome pair of cast iron anchors as andirons with attached chain..... in very good condition.....
Category

Early 20th Century Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Anchor Andirons
Pair of Cast Iron Anchor Andirons
H 16 in W 13 in D 20.5 in
Pair of American Cast Iron Anchor Andirons
Located in Highland, IN
Striking pair of American cast iron anchor andirons connected by anchoring chain. Original log
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Other Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of American Cast Iron Anchor Andirons with Circular Ringed Columns. C. 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron anchor andirons with circular ringed columns, squared plinths, and the
Category

Antique 1870s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Ship and Anchor Andirons, circa 1920
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Pair of Cast Iron Ship and Anchor Andirons, circa 1920, cast iron anchor with embossed
Category

Vintage 1920s American Other Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Decorative 19th Century Cast Iron Nautical Anchor & Rope Side Table
Located in Norwich, GB
Decorative 19th century nautical cast iron anchor & rope side table with teak round top. British
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Iron

Reclaimed 55 in. Cast Iron Boat Anchor
Located in New York, NY
Make a maritime statement with this early 20th Century oversized boat anchor, a captivating piece
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Antique Viking Longboat Ship Cast Iron Chandelier with Horse Head and Shields
Located in Topeka, KS
which is also hanging a cast iron anchor. I can’t begin to tell you how completely and utterly
Category

Mid-20th Century Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Iron

American Cast Iron Nautical Anchor and Dolphin Motif Umbrella Stand, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron nautical umbrella stand with centered anchor ring attached and intertwined with
Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Umbrella Stands

Materials

Iron

Anchor Andirons
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of anchor shaped nautical andirons in cast brass with elaborately detailed depictions of an
Category

Vintage 1910s American Andirons

Materials

Brass

Anchor Andirons
Anchor Andirons
H 16 in W 10 in D 12 in
Charles II Cast Iron Fireback
Located in Essex, MA
Arched top with cast royal crown and anchor with rope and initials C for Charles and R for rex or
Category

Antique 1690s English Charles II Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Charles II Cast Iron Fireback
Charles II Cast Iron Fireback
H 24 in W 21 in D 0.88 in
Late 19th Century American Cast Iron Pilaster Capital
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century American cast iron pilaster capital is a stunning example of early Art Nouveau
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Howes of Boston Anchor Andirons
By S.M. Howes Company
Located in Cambridge, US
manufactured stoves and fireplace equiptment from 1870 to 1930. Each features cast iron construction with
Category

Vintage 1920s American Other Andirons

Materials

Iron

Howes of Boston Anchor Andirons
Howes of Boston Anchor Andirons
H 17 in W 9 in D 22.5 in
18th Century French Antique Cast Iron Megeve Fireback
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique French fireback with flanking trellis adorned with garlands and an anchored motif with
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique Cast Iron French Door Knocker
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Antique cast iron French door knocker A gilt cast iron door knocker often described as the hand
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron French Door Knocker
Antique Cast Iron French Door Knocker
H 5.91 in W 1.97 in D 2.56 in
19th Century Victorian Period Painted Cast Iron Nautical Umbrella Stand
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
This decorative late 19th-century Victorian period painted cast iron nautical stick stand (or
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Umbrella Stands

Materials

Iron

19th Century Turkish Antique Massive Metal Anchor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A massive, antique Turkish anchor made of cast iron, in good condition. The large detailed metal
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Turkish Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal, Iron

Arts and Crafts Cast Iron and Copper Mantel Clock
By Lenzkirch
Located in Norwich, GB
Arts and Crafts Cast Iron and Copper Mantel Clock A rare and unusual Arts and crafts mantle clock
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Arts and Crafts Mantel Clocks

Materials

Iron

Mid Century Brass Nautical Style Anchor Andirons with Dolphins
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of cast brass andions with a total nautical theme. Anchors are the main feature with
Category

Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Vintage Theatre Lamp, Hewitt Universal, Victorian Cast Iron Stand
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage theatre lamp by Hewitt Universal mounted to a Victorian cast iron stand. Fully
Category

20th Century English Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Japanese Iron Owl Incense Burner
Located in Denton, TX
Rustic Cast iron owl with spotty gilt and bronze patina, also included the incense anchor to hold
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Owl Incense Burner
Japanese Iron Owl Incense Burner
H 5 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Large 18th Century Fireback
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
"Antique Cast Iron Fireback Dated 1793 – 18th Century French Fireback with Two Chickens and Sun
Category

Antique 18th Century Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Large 18th Century Fireback
Large 18th Century Fireback
H 32.29 in W 38.59 in D 0.99 in
French Art Deco Anglepoise Desk Lamp in Chrome
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
. Its cast iron base helps to anchor it to a table or surface. Underneath the weighted base is a screw
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome, Iron

19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
antique utilitarian craftsmanship. With its cast iron base and twin pans darkened by time, this scale is
Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Metal Scale
19th Century French Metal Scale
H 11.7 in W 24.2 in D 10.5 in
Carter Kustera 1993 Wrecking Demolition Ball Art Gallery Sphere Sculpture
Located in Dayton, OH
demolition ball is connected to a heavy 9' steel chain that anchors to a ceiling with a cast iron support.
Category

1990s Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Chesapeake Bay Scaup Drake Sink Box Wing Decoy, circa 1940
Located in Nantucket, MA
laid out to merge the sink box into the rest of the raft of decoys. Some were made of cast iron, quite
Category

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
future wife, his anchor. The Dinner Table (1897) was Matisse’s first masterpiece, and he had spent the
Category

1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
future wife, his anchor. The Dinner Table (1897) was Matisse’s first masterpiece, and he had spent the
Category

1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
future wife, his anchor. The Dinner Table (1897) was Matisse’s first masterpiece, and he had spent the
Category

1940s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
future wife, his anchor. The Dinner Table (1897) was Matisse’s first masterpiece, and he had spent the
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
. This probably influenced him to find in Amélie Noellie Parayre, his future wife, his anchor. The
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
. This probably influenced him to find in Amélie Noellie Parayre, his future wife, his anchor. The
Category

1940s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Guillaume Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
future wife, his anchor. The Dinner Table (1897) was Matisse’s first masterpiece, and he had spent the
Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
future wife, his anchor. The Dinner Table (1897) was Matisse’s first masterpiece, and he had spent the
Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
future wife, his anchor. The Dinner Table (1897) was Matisse’s first masterpiece, and he had spent the
Category

1930s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Creole Dancer
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
. This probably influenced him to find in Amélie Noellie Parayre, his future wife, his anchor. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Creole Dancer
Creole Dancer
H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 0.04 in
Cast Stone English Heron Garden Folly Ornament
Located in Hudson, NY
Lifelike English cast stone and iron heron garden ornament on steel base. From a Surrey, England
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Statues

Materials

Cast Stone, Steel

Huge Antique Solid Iron Antwerp City Emblem Architectural Salvage, circa 1890
Located in Houston, TX
This architectural solid iron shield emblem circa 1890 is featured on the covered walkway along the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Belle Époque Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

1950s Chain Wheel Ceiling Lamp
Located in Warsaw, PL
The lamp was based on the original factory winch chain of the 1950s. Construction: Solid cast
Category

Vintage 1950s Industrial More Lighting

Materials

Steel, Iron

1950s Chain Wheel Ceiling Lamp
1950s Chain Wheel Ceiling Lamp
H 22.84 in W 23.23 in D 18.51 in
Pair of Robert Mathieu Floor Lamps
By Robert Mathieu
Located in Newburgh, NY
Fantastic floor lamps by Robert Mathieu, the brass stem anchors into a ball that rotates in a cast
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of Robert Mathieu Floor Lamps
Pair of Robert Mathieu Floor Lamps
H 69 in W 19 in D 15 in
Louis XVI Style Carrara Marble Fireplace with Half Columns and Hermes Mask
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
a fine raw of pearls. This fireplace is sold with an antique cast iron insert adapted to this
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Carrara Marble

Brass Dial Fusee Wall Clock Signed "William Brooke, London"
Located in Kent, GB
one of painted iron, the verge was replaced by the anchor escapement and the case would generally be
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Wall Clocks

Brass Dial Fusee Wall Clock Signed, "William Brooke, London"
Located in Kent, GB
one of painted iron, the verge was replaced by the anchor escapement and the case would generally be
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Wall Clocks

Studio Greytak 'Tulum Treasure Necklace' Framed Necklace - Display or Wear
By Studio Greytak
Located in Missoula, MT
and direct line to the creator. Not to be outdone, turquoise, from four rare locations, anchors a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Amethyst, Quartz, Pyrite

Pair of American Cast Iron Anchor Andirons
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron anchor andirons connected by anchoring chain, with original log stops
Category

Antique 19th Century American Andirons

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Anchor on Custom Stand
Located in New York, NY
Antique cast iron nautical anchor mounted on a new custom stand. USA, circa 1920. Anchor
Category

Early 20th Century American Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Ships Anchor
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Extraordinary ships anchor with a heavily patinated finish on the cast iron. Very solid heavy
Category

Antique 19th Century English Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Ships Anchor
Antique Cast Iron Ships Anchor
H 51 in W 31.5 in D 7 in
Cast Iron French Ship's Anchor
Located in Dallas, TX
cast iron French ship’s anchor from Marseilles area was once placed in front of the French Navy’s tug
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Rustic Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron French Ship's Anchor
Cast Iron French Ship's Anchor
H 48 in W 26 in D 2 in
19th Century Spanish Cast Iron Boat Anchor
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century Spanish cast iron boat anchor.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

19th Century Spanish Cast Iron Boat Anchor
19th Century Spanish Cast Iron Boat Anchor
H 82.68 in W 55.12 in D 18.9 in
American Nautical Cast Iron Kedge Ship's Anchor with Stock, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American nautical cast iron kedge ship's anchor with adjustable stock. Historically, these anchors
Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Armilliary
Located in New York, NY
Large cast iron armillary: old astronomical instrument, the rings of which illustrate the varying
Category

20th Century Garden Ornaments

Cast Iron Armilliary
Cast Iron Armilliary
H 32 in Dm 20 in
Antique Naval Cast Iron End Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Naval Cast Iron End Table This table carries history with the French Naval Power in the
Category

Antique 1850s French Other Tables

Materials

Iron

Antique Naval Cast Iron End Table
Antique Naval Cast Iron End Table
H 16 in W 23 in D 23 in
Set of Four English Cast Iron Hat and Coat Hooks
Located in New York, NY
Each with a hook in the form of an anchor initialed "CF". Requires four screws to affix to wall.
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Iron

Pair of Rustic Vintage Anchor Form Andirons
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Perfect for an ocean side setting, with good weight and great Nautical style, these anchor form
Category

Early 20th Century Rustic Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of Brass Anchor Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
A pair of brass anchor andirons with cast iron supports.
Category

20th Century American Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of Brass Anchor Andirons
Pair of Brass Anchor Andirons
H 17.75 in W 12.25 in D 17.88 in
c.1920 Cast Iron Porch Lights Bungalow Storybook style. Priced each
Located in Prescott, US
of almost indestructible cast iron with a vintage Cottage feel. They came as shown, original without
Category

Vintage 1920s American American Craftsman Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Antique Adjustable Wine Table, English, Mahogany, Cast Iron, Plant, Jardinière
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique adjustable wine table. An English, mahogany and cast iron plant stand or
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Iron

Pair of Large Cast Iron Bell Street Sconces
Located in Peekskill, NY
These lamp are solid cast iron and take two hands to lift. The pair are perfect for lighting the
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Pair of American Nickel Silver Anchor and Rope Intertwined Andirons 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American nickel silver anchor and rope intertwined andirons with supporting triangular cast
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Andirons

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Pair of Vintage Brass Anchor Form Andirons
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Solid cast brass anchors stand on wrought iron legs for a handsome pair of nautical theme andirons
Category

Vintage 1950s American Andirons

Italian Modern Cast Metal and Dark Red Metal Pedestal, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern cast metal and dark red metal pedestal, 1980s. Pedestal with an essential shape
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Pedestals

Materials

Metal, Iron

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Cast Iron Anchor For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal cast iron anchor for your home. Frequently made of iron, metal and brass, every cast iron anchor was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a cast iron anchor — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A cast iron anchor is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Industrial styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Cast Iron Anchor?

The average selling price for a cast iron anchor at 1stDibs is $2,250, while they’re typically $500 on the low end and $9,800 for the highest priced.
Questions About Cast Iron Anchor
  • 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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

    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 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Whether cast iron garden furniture lasts depends on the quality of the pieces and how well you care for and maintain them over time. Many people choose cast iron, aluminum, wicker or rattan garden furniture for their outdoor patio sets. Shop an assortment of garden furniture on 1stDibs.