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Cast Iron Art Deco Magazine Rack or Holder by Verona
Located in San Mateo, CA
Cast iron art deco magazine rack made by Verona Steel Casting Co. This has ornate cast iron ends
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Iron
European French or Belgium Cast Iron Art Nouveau Tile Wood Coal Burning Stove
Located in Philadelphia, PA
European French or Belgium Cast Iron Art Nouveau Tile Wood Coal Burning Stove. Item features glazed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Urns
Materials
Iron
H 69 in W 43 in D 26 in
Antique Decorative Doorstop, English Cast Iron, Art Nouveau Door Keep, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative doorstop. An English, cast iron Art Nouveau door keeper, dating to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Doors and Gates
Materials
Iron
H 9.65 in W 6.7 in D 2.96 in
Cast iron art nouveau table lamp, Danish 1930's
Located in Balen, BE
A very unique cast iron table lamp with beautifully painted metal details. Handmade and painted
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Cast Iron Art Deco Style Coffee Table with Glass Top
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 20th Century Art Deco Cast Iron Coffee Table. Top with Scroll, Column, and Vasiform
Category
Early 20th Century Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Iron
Andirons Cast Iron Art Deco Fireplace Ducks Shaped France Early 20th Century
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
andirons in the shape of ducks are made of a single piece of cast iron.
Enigmatic cat figures, they are
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
H 10.63 in W 11.82 in D 4.34 in
1930’s Pair Bronzed Cast Iron Art Deco Sconces – A Pair
Located in Canton, MA
Art Deco two arm bronzed cast iron sconces. Switch on backplate. Art deco style. Design sits close
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20th Century American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Iron
Green Handcrafted Cast Iron Art Deco Stand for Christmas Tree, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This early 20th century, cast iron Christmas tree stand is especially crafted for small Christmas
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
H 5.52 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Lovely Handcrafted Cast Iron Art Deco Tree Stand for Small Christmas Trees Only
Located in Lisse, NL
and friends. This is one of such items.
This early 20th century, cast iron Christmas tree stand is
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
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H 4.5 in W 7.7 in D 7.7 in
Bradley & Hubbard Cast Iron Andirons
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in New York, NY
1920s Bradley & Hubbard cast iron Art & Crafts style andirons, signed and numbered.
Category
20th Century American American Craftsman Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
Artdeco swedish Husqvarna cast iron mortuary vases from the 1920´s
By Husqvarna
Located in Copenhagen, DK
The timeless elegance of the 1920s with a remarkable pair of patinated cast iron Art Deco mortuary
Category
Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Vases
Materials
Iron
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H 11.42 in W 5.12 in D 4.73 in
Folk Art Cast Iron Duck Form Lawn Sprinkler
Located in Ferndale, MI
Cast iron duck water or lawn sprinkler. Original worn paint.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Iron
Unique Cast Iron Wall Art
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage cast iron wall art featuring a variety of symbols and shapes. This art would make a great
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Iron
Vintage Cast Iron Boston Terrier Door Stop Sculpture
By Hubbley Iron Works
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Cast Iron Boston Terrier Door Stop Sculpture
Offered for sale is a vintage painted cast
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Asian Cast Iron Figures
Located in Pomona, CA
Asian cast iron figures. They are for garden decor; as seen in the pictures, the patina has worn
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Vintage 1970s Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Iron
1940s Antique A. Lietz Co Large Maple Drafting Table San Francisco, CA
By A. Lietz Co.
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Antique A. Lietz Company drafting table maple wood & cast iron
Art Deco San Francisco CA
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Tables
Materials
Iron
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
Mid-Century Modern 6pc. Set Salterini Radar by Maurizio Tempestini C1955
By John Salterini, Maurizio Tempestini
Located in Port Jervis, NY
an umbrella hole and the heavy solid cast iron art deco umbrella holder. In excellent vintage
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Steel, Iron
Rustic Cast Iron Pig Head Trade Sign
Located in New York, NY
This Large Cast Iron Pig Head Trade Sign is a captivating piece of rustic charm and vintage appeal
Category
20th Century Signs
Materials
Iron
Herschell Spillman Cast Iron Vintage Carousel Heads
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic set of three Herschell Spillman carousel rounding board heads. Cast iron faces with wood
Category
Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Book Press
Located in Round Top, TX
Cast iron book press.
Category
Vintage 1910s Italian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Boston Terrier Heavy Cast Iron Doorstop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sweet faced Boston Terrier cast iron doorstop. This doorstop is very heavy with great patina. The
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20th Century North American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Antique Chinese Cast Iron Weight
Located in New York, NY
A tall, solid cast iron 19th century Chinese weight. Beautifully worn, with original hand forged
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Iron
Vintage Chinese Cast Iron Chrysanthemum Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage iron mortar from China's Shanxi province was cast in low relief with a delicate
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Rustic Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Vintage Chinese Floral Cast Iron Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage cast iron mortar from China's Shanxi province is patterned in low relief with a simple
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Rustic Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Vintage Chinese Floral Cast Iron Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage cast iron mortar from China's Shanxi province is patterned in low relief with a simple
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Rustic Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Unusual Ornate Cast Iron Foot Scraper
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual ornate cast iron foot scraper having an ornate cast iron base with scraper to the centre.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Metalwork
Materials
Iron
20th C Cast Iron Cat Boot Scrape
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20th C cast iron cat boot scrape.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Tang Dynasty Style Cast Iron Horse
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Tang Dynasty Style Decorative Cast Iron Horse
20th Century
"great color and patina"
one hairline
Category
20th Century American Bohemian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
"Lamb" Cast Iron Still Bank, American, Circa 1970
By John Wright Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
"Lamb" cast Iron still bank is a re-issue of a bank made in 1928. It was made by The John Wright
Category
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Toys
Materials
Iron
Collection of Twelve Antique Miniatures Sad Iron/Flat Cast Iron
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a collection of twelve antique miniatures sad irons/flat cast irons. Some of them are
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Antiquities
Materials
Iron
19th Century Cast Iron Temple Bell
Located in New York, NY
An early 19th Century cast iron temple bell with two distinct horizontal bands. Custom iron stand
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Iron
"Billiken" Cast Iron Still Bank, American, Circa 1909
By A.C. Williams Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
Original "Billiken" cast iron still bank patented in 1908 by Florence Pretz (patent number on the
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Toys
Materials
Iron
Santa Claus Cast Iron Nutcracker, circa 1880s
Located in Incline Village, NV
This copper-plated cast iron Santa Claus nutcracker was manufactured in England, circa 1880s. It
Category
Antique 1880s English Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Standing Buddha on Stand
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large finely cast iron Buddha on stand depicted with hand in abhaya and varada mudra. Wearing a
Category
Antique 19th Century Southeast Asian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Silvered Cast Iron Monkey
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1217 Heavy silvered cast iron finely detailed monkey sculpture / paperweight.
Category
Vintage 1970s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Chinese Floral Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage cast iron mortar and pestle from is from China's Shanxi province and is patterned in
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Chinese Floral Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage cast iron mortar and pestle from is from China's Shanxi province and is patterned in
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century Cast Iron Stylized Art Deco Door Stop in Original Paint
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Stylized Art Deco flowers in urn with original paint. Attributed to Hubley, circa 1925. From a
Category
Vintage 1920s American Industrial Antiquities
Materials
Iron
H 7.25 in W 5.5 in D 2.75 in
19th Century Carousel Ornament Painted Cast Iron King Mask Amusement Folk Art
Located in Forney, TX
A rare European antique hand painted cast iron carnival carousel embellishment.
Once decorating
Category
Antique 19th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
H 15.5 in W 11.5 in D 8 in
Large Cast Iron Tub with Floral Motif
Located in Greenwich, CT
Large cast iron tub with floral motif with four ring pulls, there is one casted inscription on one
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Iron
19thc Cast iron Bull Windmill Weight W/Custom Made Cast Iron Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fairbury iron works was founded in 1890 and manufactured its first windmill in 1899. In 1900 the
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Weathervanes
Materials
Iron
"Bulldog Bank" American, circa 1880 Cast Iron Mechanical Bank
By J. & E. Steven's Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
made of cast iron and completely hand painted.
To operate: (See attached video)
Place a coin on the
Category
Antique 1880s American Folk Art Toys
Materials
Iron
19th C Promotional Cast Iron Frog Matchstick Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C gold enamel painted cast iron matchstick box. Promotional gift from Garland Stoves & Ranges
Category
Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop C1948
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Pair of cast iron bulldog doorstops with old repaints. In excellent vintage condition with minimal
Category
Vintage 1940s American Industrial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Vintage Cast Iron "Uncle Sam" Toy Bank Box North American
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Cast Iron "Uncle Sam" Toy Bank Mechanical Coin Bank with Americana Eagle Umbrella Piggy
Category
Mid-20th Century Taiwanese Folk Art Toys
Materials
Iron
American Folk Art Cast Iron Black Face Chef Bank
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1234 American Folk Art hand painted chef bank.
Category
Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Monumental 19Thc Cast Iron Dog
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This large folky dog doorstop has a great look for a profile of his body. This iron dog has a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Country More Folk Art
Materials
Iron
19th Century Firedogs, Plain Andirons, Cast Iron, 30 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of andirons in a plain design.
France, 1880-1900.
Solid iron in good condition according to
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Foo Dog Sculpture
Located in Asheville, NC
This cast iron piece features a statuary male Chinese guardian Lion (Foo Dog) proudly balancing
Category
20th Century Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Large Antique Belgian Pitch Pine Apothecary Cabinet with Enamel Shields, 1900s
Located in Nijmegen, NL
pine with cast iron art nouveau style handles and enamel name plates for the contents. The cabinet has
Category
Antique Early 1900s Belgian Art Nouveau Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Pine
H 35.83 in W 115.75 in D 10.24 in
Large Antique Belgian Pitch Pine Apothecary Cabinet with Enamel Shields, 1900s
Located in Nijmegen, NL
pine with cast iron art nouveau style handles and enamel name plates for the contents. The cabinet has
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Antique Early 1900s Belgian Art Nouveau Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Pine
H 36.03 in W 115.75 in D 9.85 in
Cast Iron Dog Nut Cracker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This silver painted dog nut cracker of a dog has a squirrel in front of the dog. It has a fantastic patina and nice weight.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack More Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Antique Wood and Cast Iron Shoe Stretchers c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
cast iron handles. All work properly. They have retained their original finish and have the appropriate
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial More Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Art Nouveau Cast Iron Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An elegant Art Nouveau cast iron fire mantel detailed with eagle ornamentation and fish roundels
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Metal, Iron
Vintage Cast Iron Horse Pony Bank Figure
Located in Asheville, NC
Adorable small vintage cast iron horse bank. Good condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Relief Charger from Germany, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This cast iron charger from Germany was hand-worked in the 1800s. The low-relief image, in this
Category
Antique 19th Century German Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Iron
19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Plain Design, Cast Iron, 42 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Wonderful plain pair of andirons.
France, 1880-1900.
Solid iron in good condition according to its
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Ornate Design, Cast Iron, 35 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons with a plain globe decoration.
France, 1880-1900.
Solid iron in good
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
19th Century Firedogs, Figural Andirons, Musketeer, Cast Iron, 29 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of andirons with a bust of a french "Mousquetaire".
France, 1880-1900.
Solid iron in good
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
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Questions About Cast Iron Art
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024The 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.
- Who invented cast iron?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024The 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.
- What are cast iron columns?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Cast 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 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Whether 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, 2023Yes, 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 tables rust?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, 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.
- Do cast iron Firebacks work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Yes, 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 hang a cast iron bell?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022How 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
To keep a piece made of cast iron from rusting, place it in a cool, dry space with good air circulation.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Cast 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 ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Cast iron is stronger than steel.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A 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, 2021Cast 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.
- Does cast-iron furniture rust?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, cast-iron furniture rusts.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Cast 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, 2023Cast 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.
- When were cast iron beds made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Cast 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, 2022Yes, 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, 2023Whether 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.