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Cast Iron Boars

Boar Bronze & Iron Chenet Andirons / Fireplace Decoration
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
chenets, cast with the figure of a boar head. Boar Bronze & Iron Chenet Andirons. Perfect for any
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Animal Sculptures

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Bronze, Iron

Black Forrest Carved Oak Hinged Boar Head Cellarette with Bone Tusk, C. 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
Black Forrest hand carved oak hinged boar head cellarette with bone tusk, carved intertwined
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Antique 1870s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Iron

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19th Century Rustic Black Forest Grandfather Clock
Located in New York, NY
19th century rustic Black Forest grandfather clock composed of walnut elaborately carved with oak leaves and bears in high relief (Non-operational).
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Sculptures

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Metal

Barney Bellinger King Size Black Forest Bed
By Barney Bellinger
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Barney Bellinger king size bed made in the Adirondack rustic form with an original oil painting in the headboard of a bear on the shore of the Shoshone River in Wyoming. This is a on...
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Early 2000s American Black Forest Bedroom Sets

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Wood

English Bronze Thunder Mug Signal Cannon with Original Side Handle, circa 1770
Located in Hollywood, SC
English bronze thunder mug signal cannon with the original side handle and lower port for lighting fuse. Late 18th Century.
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Antique 1770s English George III Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

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Spruce

Early 19th Century Burmese Lacquered Offering Tray
Located in Chicago, IL
Materials and Technique: These trays were traditionally made from bamboo or wood and coated with layers of lacquer, a process known as "Pan-Yun." Lacquerware is a distinctive and rev...
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Antique Early 19th Century Asian Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Art Deco Woman Dancing Bookend Sculpture
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Woman Dancing Art Deco Sculpture Bookend, France This charming solid cast metal bookend with that Art Deco flair displays stunningly from all angles. Certainly makes a gorgeous stat...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Iron

European Life Size Cast Iron Garden Statue of the Goddess Aphrodite
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine European Life Size Cast Iron Garden Statue of the Goddess Aphrodite modeled after the Aphrodite Napels Frejus now at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. France, circa 185...
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Antique 1850s French Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

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Iron

Pair of French 19th-20th Century Neoclassical Style Cast Iron Figural Torchères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine pair of French 19th-20th century neoclassical style patinated cast iron figural torchères by A. Durenne, Paris, each representing a figure of a standing young maiden, her...
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Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Iron

Pair of American Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Orig. Glass Eyes, Boston, C. 1890
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American cast iron owl andirons with the original glass colored eyes perched on scrolled branches. Boston, MA late 19th century.
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Antique 1890s American American Empire Andirons

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Iron

19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Hall Stand, Three Bears Coat Stand
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
This is a very impressive piece dating from the turn of the 19th century, carved in the Black Forest we have three bears, the mother bellowing from below, to the largest cub who has ...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Lion Griffon Carved Italian 1860 Monks Settle Bench Internal Storage
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning hand carved circa 1860 Monks oak settle bench with internal storage from the north of Italy depicting Lions, Griffons, and a coat of ...
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Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Benches

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Oak

Pair of French 19th Century Lifesize Cast-Iron Sculpture Torcheres, Val d'Osne
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A superb quality and palatial pair of French 19th century lifesize cast-iron sculptures - torcheres of Native American Indians titled "L’ Indienne" designed by Jules Salmson (French,...
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Antique 19th Century French Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Iron

A Life-Size Pair French Cast-Iron Torchères Sculptures Juggler & Serpent Charmer
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Palatial Life-Size Pair of French 19th-20th Century Cast-Iron Torchères Sculpures figures of "Jongleur and Charmeur de Serpents" (Juggler and Snake-Charmer) After the model by Math...
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Antique Early 1900s French Moorish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

19th Century 'Black Forest' Carved Clock with Hunter and Hound
Located in London, GB
A black forest carved hunt clock Constructed from native Swiss Lindenwood, the clock movement denoting the hours in enamelled Roman numerals and housed within the base carved with...
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Mantel Clocks

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Wood

19th Century Cast Iron Relief Portrait of King Karl XIV Johan.
Located in Stockholm, SE
A fine medal plaque in cast-iron of King Karl XIV Johan (1763-1844), empire period. It is a relief portrait of Karl XIV Johan as a Roman general, with text "Carolus XIV Iohannes Rex ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

DANIEL BREVETE Paris Antique Cast Iron Beetle Boot Jack
Located in Charlotte, NC
An antique French boot jack by Daniel Brevete. Solid cast iron, black in color, in the shape of a beetle. A collectible object of art, originally designed to assist with the removal ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Provincial Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

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Pair of Large Cast Iron Boar 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of large cast iron boar, 20th Century. Warm patina with a protective overcoat to minimize rust
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Mid-20th Century European Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Boars Head Architectural Ornament
Located in Peekskill, NY
This impressive life-sized head was used as a trade sign. It was most likely on display outside of a butcher shop. I am guessing it dates from 1890s-1915. The casting has wonderful d...
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20th Century American Architectural Elements

French Cast Iron Hunting Lodge Sign
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
French cast iron hunting lodge sign, of the hunters quarry carrying the hunters coffin. Featuring a
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Late 20th Century French Signs

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Iron

French Cast Iron Hunting Lodge Sign
French Cast Iron Hunting Lodge Sign
H 8.27 in W 22.45 in D 1.19 in
Antique Cast Iron Coat of Arms Fireback, ‘Mors Aut Vita Decora’
Located in Dallas, TX
This 19th century cast iron fireback depicts a French coat of arms. Firebacks first appeared in the
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Antique 19th Century French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Iron

Mid-20th Century Wild Boar Okimono, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick Mid-20th century wild boar, Okimono, Japan Cast iron, remnants of gilding
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique French Napoleon III Butchers Scale
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a beautifully cast iron scale that once used in a French boucher or butcher. There are two
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Scientific Instruments

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Brass, Bronze, Iron

Antique French Napoleon III Butchers Scale
Antique French Napoleon III Butchers Scale
H 10.13 in W 22.25 in D 8.5 in
The Finest 19th-Century Cast-iron Urns
Located in Katonah, NY
A superb pair of cast-iron “Versailles” urns, each body cast with acorn and oak leaf lower section
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Antique 19th Century French Urns

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Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Boar Head
Located in Kensington, MD
Copied after the originals at Versailles (12"sq base)


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Early 20th Century French Urns

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Boar Head
Pair of Cast Iron Boar Head
H 31.5 in W 25 in D 17 in
Cast Iron Boar's Head Trade Sign
Located in Brooklyn, NY
In profile. Ear is a separate piece of iron, attached with a bolt.
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Signs

Cast Iron Boar's Head Trade Sign
Cast Iron Boar's Head Trade Sign
H 10.5 in W 14 in D 7 in
20th Century Cast Iron Cleaver
Located in Paris, FR
20th century cast Iron cleaver featuring a boar, France.
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20th Century French Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

20th Century Cast Iron Cleaver
20th Century Cast Iron Cleaver
H 0.79 in W 6.7 in D 13.39 in
Pair of Antique French Louis XV Ormolu Chenets, France, Circa 1790
Located in Pasadena, CA
cast-iron billet bar. An 18th century pair of chenets of this very model, from the Chauteau de
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Antique Late 18th Century Louis XV Andirons

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Ormolu

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Questions About Cast Iron Boars
  • 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 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 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 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.
  • 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The weight of a cast iron bench depends mainly on the size of the bench and whether other materials, such as wood are used in it. Cast iron weighs 0.26 pounds per cubic inch, making it quite a heavy material, and ideal for outdoor furniture that you want to ensure can weather heavy winds and precipitation. Shop an array of cast iron benches on 1stDibs.