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Cast Iron Bucket

Collection of 4 Cast Iron Cauldrons or Buckets
Located in Sheffield, MA
A collection of 4 cast iron buckets or pots. Three have a handle and can be used for fireplace
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Early 20th Century American Rustic Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Spanish Cast Iron Cauldron Kitchen Pot Ice Bucket
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cast iron cauldron with unmatching Lid from Galicia at the northern part of Spain, circa 1940s Made
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Early 20th Century Spanish Rustic Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Shell-Form Coal Bucket
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique coal scuttle was created in France, circa 1870. Built of cast iron, and shaped as a
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Spanish Folk Hand-Painted Ice Bucket or Wine Champagne Cooler
Located in Barcelona, ES
Spanish Folk Hand-Painted Ice Bucket Kitchen Pot Cauldron in Cast Iron Popular cast iron cauldron
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Folk Art Barware

Materials

Iron

Stunning Antique Arts & Crafts Bronzed Strong Box, Firewood Bucket w. Tudor Rose
Located in Lisse, NL
All handcrafted and rare strongbox-design, wrought iron firewood bucket. Only if you were a
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Antique Late 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and C...

Materials

Wrought Iron

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Pair of Arts and Crafts Copper and Cast Iron Log Buckets
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Pair of Arts and Crafts Copper and Cast Iron Log Buckets c1890 12"diam x 13"h
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Copper, Iron

Floor Lamp Bauhaus, 1930s
Located in Basel, CH
. Stem made of stainless steel with Bakelite shift, foot of cast iron and bucket of white metal, all
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Floor Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel, Iron

Floor Lamp Bauhaus, 1930s
Floor Lamp Bauhaus, 1930s
H 68.9 in Dm 24.02 in
Floor Lamp Bauhaus, 1930s
Located in Basel, CH
. Stem made of stainless steel with Bakelite shift, foot of cast iron and bucket of white metal, all
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Floor Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel, Iron

Floor Lamp Bauhaus, 1930s
Floor Lamp Bauhaus, 1930s
H 68.9 in Dm 24.02 in
Antique 20th Century Cast Iron Hooks & Fire Buckets, Merryweather & Sons c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
by four round-bottomed metal fire buckets. The set includes a pair of cast iron hooks mounted to a
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20th Century British Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

French 19th Century Foundry Bucket
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very handsome industrial French foundry bucket in cast iron. A terrific vessel, container for any
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Antique 19th Century French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

French 19th Century Foundry Bucket
French 19th Century Foundry Bucket
H 26.5 in W 24 in D 17.88 in
Large Antique Victorian Hand Painted Metal & Enameled Cast Iron Firewood Bucket
Located in Lisse, NL
Marvelous size and impressive design, 'wood-painted' bucket. Only the wealthiest of people in the
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron, Enamel, Metal

Early 1800s Empire/ Napoleon Coal Kettle/ Bucket with Bronze Rams Head Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Good size, unique design and top quality workmanship coal bucket. If you are looking for a small
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Wrought Iron

Gigantic Quarry Bucket with Handle
Located in San Francisco, CA
A huge cast iron bucket ideal for firewood. Two available.
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Vintage 1930s American Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Finely Carved Well Head
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
elaborate cast iron bucket supports section, late 20th century. Natural patina.
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Late 20th Century British Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Stone

Finely Carved Well Head
Finely Carved Well Head
H 135 in W 80 in D 85 in
Cast Iron Champagne Bucket
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautifully verdigris cast iron water bucket. Hang this from a tree outdoors for use as the ideal
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Early 20th Century American Garden Ornaments

Materials

Wrought Iron

Cast Iron Champagne Bucket
Cast Iron Champagne Bucket
H 30 in W 13 in D 13 in
A Large Pair of 19th Century Cast Iron Foundry Buckets English circa 1850
Located in London, GB
A Large Pair of 19th Century Cast Iron Foundry Buckets English circa 1850
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Antique 19th Century British Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Brass coal bucket
Located in New Orleans, LA
Brass coal bucket with cast iron handle; the brass surface is characterized by a uniformly uneven
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Iron

Brass coal bucket
Brass coal bucket
H 11.5 in Dm 15 in
Industrial Bucket Cart
Located in Spokane, WA
Heavy cast iron and steel bucket cart. Handle release to a dump position as seen in image 3
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Early 20th Century Unknown More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Steel, Iron

Industrial Bucket Cart
Industrial Bucket Cart
H 20.5 in W 21.5 in D 17.5 in
Early 20th Century Brass Log Bucket
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Early 20th century brass log bucket with cast iron handle Measures: 17" D x 12" H.
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Early 20th Century English Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Iron

Brass Bucket with Handle from France Midcentury
Located in Cookeville, TN
are attempting to tell a story. The cast iron handle is held in place with brass loops that are
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Mid-20th Century French Country Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

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Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Champagne Wine Cooler Stand Ice Bucket / Drinks Stand, Foliage Design, Gilt Iron
Located in Barcelona, ES
One of a kind foliage gilt iron tripod stand with pressed glass ice bucket, Spain, 1940s This iron ice bucket serving stand is all made by hand. The handwrought iron stand has a leaf...
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20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Wine Coolers

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

Antique Large Round Cast Iron Kettle Cauldron Pot Fire Pit 17"
Located in Pasadena, CA
Antique round cast iron cauldron pot, very solid, heavy and in good condition, rust inside . Perfect for an accent piece, planter, or outdoor fire pit very heavy
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Antique Early 19th Century American Rustic Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Pair of Ebonized Cast Iron Handled Cauldrons with Tripod Feet
Located in Milford, NH
A fine pair of ebonized cast iron handled cauldrons with tripod feet, marked on base “40L, AO, Made in Portugal, with a circular foundry or company mark. The pair of caudrons probabl...
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Early 20th Century Portuguese Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

René Lalique "Soucis" Rare Deep Blue Vase Design 1930.
By René Lalique
Located in Skanninge, SE
Wonderful deep blue René Lalique "Soucis" vase designed in 1930. "R.LALIQUE FRANCE" signature (see image). This piece was made before 1946. Great condition, no issues! 17.9cm hi...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

Cast Iron Pot or Cauldron on Three Lets with Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A heavy, 20 Pound, cast iron Cauldron with fitted lid, on three feet with a handle. The piece is great for a fireplace decorative item, and is the iconic Halloween Cauldron. A c...
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Early 20th Century Rustic Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Metal, Iron

Spanish Cast Iron Cauldron Pot / Vessel
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cast iron kitchen cauldron with handles from Galicia, Spain, 1920s-1930s. Made in molded/cast iron, originally used for cooking. This cast iron vessel is heavily constructed, it is s...
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Rustic Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Spanish Cast Iron Cauldron Pot / Vessel
Spanish Cast Iron Cauldron Pot / Vessel
H 10.63 in W 14.18 in D 12.6 in
Large 19th Century Copper Cauldron / Planter on Wrought Iron Tripod Stand
Located in Madrid, ES
This large size 19th century hand-hammered copper cauldron cook pot with rich chocolate brown patina is paired with a heavy wrought iron tripod. Originally designed to sit directly a...
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Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Rustic Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...

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Copper, Iron

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Cast Iron Bucket For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic cast iron bucket available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, iron and wood, every cast iron bucket was constructed with great care. Find 16 options for an antique or vintage cast iron bucket now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer cast iron bucket, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A cast iron bucket made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with folk art — is very popular. A well-made cast iron bucket has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Peter Ghyczy, Digsmed Design and Sougland-Aisne are consistently popular.

How Much is a Cast Iron Bucket?

Prices for a cast iron bucket can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $326 and can go as high as $24,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,363.
Questions About Cast Iron Bucket
  • 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Cast iron is stronger than steel.

  • 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 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 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 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 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 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 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.