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Industrial Restored General Electric Cast Iron and Brass Desk Fan
Industrial Restored General Electric Cast Iron and Brass Desk Fan

Industrial Restored General Electric Cast Iron and Brass Desk Fan

$1,836Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 18.5 in W 12 in D 10.75 in

Industrial Restored General Electric Cast Iron and Brass Desk Fan

By General Electric

Located in Fort Collins, CO

Constructed with heavy cast iron for the motor housing and base and brass for the fan's blades and cage.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Desk Sets

Materials

Brass, Iron

Cast Iron Urns
Cast Iron Urns

Cast Iron Urns

$7,250 / set

H 31 in W 32 in D 18 in

Cast Iron Urns

Located in New York, NY

Rare pair of Victorian weathered cast iron urns with fan and flower embellishments and highly detailed large scroll handles.

Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Urns

“Fanning the Fire” Japanese Tetsubin Kettle, c. 1924
“Fanning the Fire” Japanese Tetsubin Kettle, c. 1924

“Fanning the Fire” Japanese Tetsubin Kettle, c. 1924

Located in Chicago, IL

Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron construction is said to change the quality of the water, making tea taste mellow and sweet.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Metalwork

Materials

Iron

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Mechanical Fan Mod.NOVU2 Design Peter Beheren for A&G, 1910
Mechanical Fan Mod.NOVU2 Design Peter Beheren for A&G, 1910

Mechanical Fan Mod.NOVU2 Design Peter Beheren for A&G, 1910

By Peter Behrens, AEG

Located in Naples, IT

Has created the most functional and aesthetically most fascinating AEG products. Cast iron fan body and motor housing. Four-blade brass propeller and painted steel cage.

Category

Vintage 1910s German Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

Mid-Century Modern Industrial Cast Iron Metal Oscillating Table Fan
Mid-Century Modern Industrial Cast Iron Metal Oscillating Table Fan

Mid-Century Modern Industrial Cast Iron Metal Oscillating Table Fan

By Manning Bowman

Located in South Bend, IN

A stylish Mid-Century Modern industrial cast iron metal table or desk fan By Manning Bowman USA, 1950s Measures: 11.5"W x 10"D x 12.75"H.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Models

Materials

Iron

Vintage Cast Iron and Brass Emerson Electric Oscillating Fan, c.1930
Vintage Cast Iron and Brass Emerson Electric Oscillating Fan, c.1930

Vintage Cast Iron and Brass Emerson Electric Oscillating Fan, c.1930

By Emerson Electric

Located in San Francisco, CA

About An original Emerson cast iron and metal oscillating fan with brass plated blades tilting head, three power settings, original front plate and original metal label.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Steel, Brass

Japanese Fine Hand Cast Fan Art Tea Pot Chagama Immediately Usable
Japanese Fine Hand Cast Fan Art Tea Pot Chagama Immediately Usable

Japanese Fine Hand Cast Fan Art Tea Pot Chagama Immediately Usable

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese Acquisitions Travels. Here's a finely cast Japanese traditional iron teapot -chagama- with a fine relief design of an artistic fan - an unusual motif and ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Copper, Iron

Barbers Hair Dryer On Tripod, Steampunk, Brass, Nickelplated And Cast-iron
Barbers Hair Dryer On Tripod, Steampunk, Brass, Nickelplated And Cast-iron

Barbers Hair Dryer On Tripod, Steampunk, Brass, Nickelplated And Cast-iron

Located in Baambrugge, NL

A freaky looking barbers hair dryer, steampunk/rough luxe style on cast iron tripod. The fan/motorpart shaped as a copper nautilus shell.

Category

Early 20th Century German Steampunk More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron, Copper

French Brass Figural Pierced Folding Fan Fire Screen, Circa 1820
French Brass Figural Pierced Folding Fan Fire Screen, Circa 1820

French Brass Figural Pierced Folding Fan Fire Screen, Circa 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

French brass figural fire screen with dancing woman playing tambourine, centered top flame urn finial, decorative pierced chased folding fans, acanthus and bell flower motif and term...

Category

Antique 1820s French Louis Philippe Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

French Polished Steel Acanthus Pierced Folding Fan Fire Place Screen, Circa 1820
French Polished Steel Acanthus Pierced Folding Fan Fire Place Screen, Circa 1820

French Polished Steel Acanthus Pierced Folding Fan Fire Place Screen, Circa 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

French polished steel fire place screen with centered ribbon handle, decorative pierced chased folding fans, bell flower motif, and terminating on a scrolled acanthus base with flank...

Category

Antique 1820s French Louis Philippe Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

French Peacock Gilt Brass & Vine Pierced Feather Fire Place Fan Screen, C. 1830
French Peacock Gilt Brass & Vine Pierced Feather Fire Place Fan Screen, C. 1830

French Peacock Gilt Brass & Vine Pierced Feather Fire Place Fan Screen, C. 1830

Located in Charleston, SC

French Peacock gilt brass fire place fan screen with a ball finial handle, scrolled intertwined vines with berries, pierced gilt folding chased feathers, and resting on a centered mo...

Category

Antique 1830s French Louis Philippe Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Commandair 16 Inch Oscillating Fan c.1934
Antique Commandair 16 Inch Oscillating Fan c.1934

Antique Commandair 16 Inch Oscillating Fan c.1934

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An Army green steel and cast iron 6 blade Commandair oscillating fan with tilting head, three power settings, original brass label, original brass center plate and built in ha...

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Brass, Steel

Large Antique F & M Cast Iron Fan, circa 1930
Large Antique F & M Cast Iron Fan, circa 1930

Large Antique F & M Cast Iron Fan, circa 1930

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A large antique cast iron fan with steel cage, metal blades and decorative base.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Steel, Iron

Cast Iron Doorstop "Woman in Hoop Skirt with Fan" American, circa 1925
Cast Iron Doorstop "Woman in Hoop Skirt with Fan" American, circa 1925

Cast Iron Doorstop "Woman in Hoop Skirt with Fan" American, circa 1925

Located in Incline Village, NV

All original cast iron doorstop "Woman in Hoop Skirt with Fan" was manufactured by Waverly Studios in Wilmette, Illinois, circa 1925., It is in excellent condition; completely origin...

Category

Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

1920s Wrought Iron Transom Done in an Arched Fan Shape
1920s Wrought Iron Transom Done in an Arched Fan Shape

1920s Wrought Iron Transom Done in an Arched Fan Shape

Located in New York, NY

1920s fan shaped iron arch with a brown rusted finish in a geometric design. This can be seen at our 1800 South Grand Ave location in Downtown LA.

Category

Vintage 1920s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Polished Cast Iron Fireplace Grate with Rams Heads
Polished Cast Iron Fireplace Grate with Rams Heads

Polished Cast Iron Fireplace Grate with Rams Heads

Located in London, GB

A George III style fire basket in polished cast iron. The fan shaped burning area flanked by rams heads with urn finials above and with fluting and scrolled feet below.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century George III Fireplaces and Mantels

Large Chrome Fresh'nd-Aire Industrial Standing Floor Fan
Large Chrome Fresh'nd-Aire Industrial Standing Floor Fan

Large Chrome Fresh'nd-Aire Industrial Standing Floor Fan

By Fresh'nd-Aire

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Large, Mid-Century, industrial, Fresh'nd-Aire standing floor fan with chrome-plated frame and shaft and weighed cast iron base has an airplane blade and pull chain mechanism with two...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Chrome, Iron

Antique Peacock Fan Fireplace Screen France 1870s
Antique Peacock Fan Fireplace Screen France 1870s

Antique Peacock Fan Fireplace Screen France 1870s

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H 33.47 in W 38.19 in D 11.82 in

Antique Peacock Fan Fireplace Screen France 1870s

Located in Den Haag, NL

Antique France gilded cast iron folding Fan shaped fire screen pierced with beathiful .Greek Mythology scenes .real antique piece signed.  

Category

Antique 1870s French Classical Greek Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

French Brass Figural Pierced Folding Fan Fire Place Screen, Circa 1820
French Brass Figural Pierced Folding Fan Fire Place Screen, Circa 1820

French Brass Figural Pierced Folding Fan Fire Place Screen, Circa 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

French brass figural fire screen with dancing woman playing tambourine, centered foliage handle, decorative pierced chased folding fans, acanthus motif, and terminating on a scrolled...

Category

Antique 1820s French Louis Philippe Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

French Brass Figural Pierced & Chased Folding Fan Fire Place Screen, Circa 1820
French Brass Figural Pierced & Chased Folding Fan Fire Place Screen, Circa 1820

French Brass Figural Pierced & Chased Folding Fan Fire Place Screen, Circa 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

French brass figural fire place screen with dancing woman playing tambourine, central flame urn finial with lambs tongue plinth, eight flanking pierced chased folding fans, decorativ...

Category

Antique 1820s French Louis Philippe Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

French Gilt Brass Decorative Pierced Foliage Fire Place Fan Screen, Circa 1840
French Gilt Brass Decorative Pierced Foliage Fire Place Fan Screen, Circa 1840

French Gilt Brass Decorative Pierced Foliage Fire Place Fan Screen, Circa 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

French gilt brass decorative pierced folding fire place fan screen with a foliage and berry handle, intertwined scrolled floral swags with a floral medallion, centered supporting bea...

Category

Antique 1840s French Louis Philippe Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron

Rare 1925 Savory Airator "Bankers Fan"
Rare 1925 Savory Airator "Bankers Fan"

Rare 1925 Savory Airator "Bankers Fan"

Located in Peekskill, NY

This vintage cast iron bankers fan Signed Savory Airator. The company states that the horizontal blades blow the air upwards, so it will not disturb any papers on a desk or table.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments

Large Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Fans
Large Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Fans

Large Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Fans

Located in Chicago, IL

Large vintage industrial cast iron fans. They don't work. Only used for visual effect.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Midcentury IEW - Behala Cast Iron Ceiling Fan by India Electric Works Ltd.
Midcentury IEW - Behala Cast Iron Ceiling Fan by India Electric Works Ltd.

Midcentury IEW - Behala Cast Iron Ceiling Fan by India Electric Works Ltd.

Located in Firenze, Tuscany

Perfectly functioning and refreshed with 3 new wooden blades. 220 V - 70/80 watts - 18 Kg. Dimmer and hook to the ceiling supplied too. To be used all year round (during the winte...

Category

Vintage 1930s Indian Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

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Mid-Century Modern Usha Cast Iron Ceiling Fan by Jay Engineering Works Ltd.
Mid-Century Modern Usha Cast Iron Ceiling Fan by Jay Engineering Works Ltd.

Mid-Century Modern Usha Cast Iron Ceiling Fan by Jay Engineering Works Ltd.

Located in Firenze, Tuscany

Perfectly functioning. Ball bearings inside. 220 V-80 watts - 3 wooden blades - 16 Kg. Dimmer and hook to the ceiling supplied too.

Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Iron

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Early 20th Century Brass Electric Fan, by Frost & Co
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Japanese Iron Tetsubin with Chrysanthemum Blossoms, c. 1900
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1940s Vornado Vintage Electric Metal Table Fan Restored
1940s Vornado Vintage Electric Metal Table Fan Restored

1940s Vornado Vintage Electric Metal Table Fan Restored

By Vornado

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Large size Vornado vintage antique electric fan powerful performance Art Deco era electric table desk top fan with modern industrial design. One speed operation. 18.75 H x 16 W x 8...

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Pair of 19th Century Cast Iron Urns
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Pair of 19th Century Cast Iron Urns

$8,404 / set

H 18 in W 26 in D 23 in

Pair of 19th Century Cast Iron Urns

Located in Dublin 8, IE

Pair of 19th Century cast iron urns with ornate scroll handles, egg and dart pattern to rim and pedestal bases.

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1940s Vintage Vornado Antique Electric Powerful Metal Desk Table Fan
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By Vornado

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1940s Vornado Antique Electric Powerful Metal Desk Table Fan
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By Vornado

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Cast Iron Fan For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic cast iron fan available at 1stDibs. A cast iron fan — often made from iron, metal and brass — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect cast iron fan — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right cast iron fan, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Industrial and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made cast iron fan over the years, but those crafted by Fresh'nd-Aire and General Electric Company (GEC) are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Cast Iron Fan?

Prices for a cast iron fan start at $275 and top out at $8,000 with the average selling for $3,213.