Cast Iron Fur
19th Century Cast Iron Bear
Located in Chicago, IL
A bold 19th century American cast iron bear sculpture with wonderful attention to detail including
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Antique 19th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Art Deco Sabre Cast Iron Bench or Stool with Leopard Upholstery by Verona
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in St. Louis, MO
Art Deco sabre cast iron bench or stool with vintage leopard upholstery. Stamped Verona, with pat
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Benches
Berlin Iron Long Chain, circa 1810
Located in New York, NY
they owned. In exchange for their sacrifice, they were given pieces of cast-iron jewelry that had been
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Antique 19th Century German Georgian Chain Necklaces
Materials
Berlin Iron
Exceptional Georgian Berlin Iron Link Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
"I gave gold for iron") or "Für das Wohl des Vaterlands" ("For the welfare of our country/fatherland
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Antique 1810s German Georgian Link Necklaces
Materials
Berlin Iron
Pair of Iron 19th Century Goat Sculptures After P J Mene , French, circa 1850
By Pierre Jules Mêne
Located in Central England, GB
sculpted by Pierre Jules Mene in 1844. These fine examples are cast to a high standard in iron. They show
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Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 7.49 in W 9.06 in D 3.15 in
Untitled, Steel, Iron Bella Feldman Brutalist Sculpture
By Bella Feldman
Located in Surfside, FL
(1936), the fur-lined cup and saucer, and was struck by her strong psychological response to this work
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20th Century Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel, Iron
Pair of Joel Otterson Endangered Species Chairs
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Unique set of Joel Otterson armchairs. Constructed of enameled cast iron, copper pipes, upholstery
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1990s American Armchairs
Materials
Copper, Iron
Hand Painted Folk Art Table Lamp, Eva Fritz-Lindner Masterwork , One of a Kind
Located in South Burlington, VT
.f, im Museum für zeitgenössische keramische Kunst Frechen, im Württembergischen Landesmuseum
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20th Century German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
H 33.5 in W 18 in D 11 in
Japan Pair Red Eye Garden Rabbits Mint & Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Original Mint & Boxed Set Two Rabbits
Fine quality hand cast garden rabbits with unique red
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Jugendstil Konzertstuhl
By Hector Guimard
Located in Heiligenberg, DE
im Istzustand einwandfrei benutzbar und könnten ein Highlight für ein Heimkino werden.
Die
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Armchairs
Materials
Iron
Old Garden Year Of Rabbit Garden Hare with Pricked Ears
Located in South Burlington, VT
Black Hare with Extraordinary Fur
A handsome furry vintage hand cast rabbit in jet black, cast in
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20th Century American Arts and Crafts Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Signed L Nesbitt, Lowell Nesbitt Original Work Paper Collage and Painting, 1981
By Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Hudson, NY
birds, reptiles, various mammals and the Neoclassical facades of SoHo's 19th century cast-iron buildings
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Late 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paper
H 37.5 in W 37.5 in D 1 in
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Stephen Russell Edwardian Design Diamond And Pearl Platinum Tiara
By Stephen Russell
Located in New York, NY
An elegant Stephen Russell Edwardian design diamond and pearl platinum tiara designed as a series of 18th century Arabesque style opposite arches set with 10 perfect white pearls.
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Italian Baluster Form Sundial in Carved Limestone
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved with a baluster form column, this Italian sundial is topped by a four-ring iron armillary sphere with a lancing arrow gnomon. The robust column has multiple incuts and pr...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sundials
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Limestone, Metal, Iron
Mid-Century Italian Wrought Iron, Leather & Bronze Savonarola X Bench or Stool
By Maison Jansen
Located in St. Louis, MO
Wonderful Mid-Century Italian Savonarola bench, made of wrought iron with natural leather seat and bronze finials. Hand stitched leather strapping to seat. Natural tan leather seat s...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches
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H 16.5 in W 22 in D 19.75 in
Belle Époque Diamond Tiara
Located in London, GB
A Belle Époque diamond tiara, to the centre three diamond-set clusters with diamond-set foliate decorations and one large diamond-set cluster on each side, all within a waved frame o...
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Georgian Rose Diamond Cluster Ring 1790's
Located in Firenze, IT
The oval blue enamel plaque with applied old brilliant, single and rose-cut diamond floral and foliate decoration, closed back settings throughout, with engraved bright-cut decoratio...
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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Engagement Rings
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Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel, Silver, Yellow Gold
Victorian Natural Pearl and Diamond Cluster Necklace
Located in London, GB
A Victorian natural pearl and diamond necklace, the twelve graduated cluster motifs each centred with natural bouton pearls measuring from 5.6 mm to 9 mm, within a surround of old br...
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Late Georgian Aquamarine and Gold Parure
Located in London, GB
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Aquamarine, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Archaeological-Revival Coral and Gold Spartan Diadem
Located in London, GB
An archaeological-revival coral and gold Spartan diadem, in the form of a gold band with seven concave discs each set with a cabochon coral, alternating with eight floral motifs each...
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Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Stunning Victorian Old-Cut Diamond Fringe Tiara Convertible to Necklace Bracelet
Located in London, GB
A stunning antique diamond tiara convertible to a necklace, c.1880s, the tiara designed as a relatively short compact fringe which almost gives the impression of a bandeau style tiar...
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Antique Late 19th Century Pendant Necklaces
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A Victorian gold and turquoise serpent necklace
Located in London, GB
A Victorian gold and turquoise serpent necklace, the flexible tapering yellow gold body formed of three rows of scale-like collets each set with a round cabochon-cut turquoise, the h...
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Turquoise, Gold
Late Georgian Gold Aquamarine, Topaz and Turquoise Suite
Located in London, GB
A late Georgian gold aquamarine, pink topaz and turquoise suite, consisting of a necklace, a pair of drop earrings and a bodice brooch, the necklace with ten lozenge shaped links eac...
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Antique Early 19th Century British George IV Chandelier Earrings
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Aquamarine, Topaz, Turquoise, Gold, Yellow Gold
Rare Himalayan Mountain Emerald and Diamond convertible Tiara/Necklace
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Rare Himalayan Mountain Emerald and Diamond convertible Tiara/Necklace
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Pair of Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Wrought Iron and Gilt Benches or Stools
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
Elegant and timeless pair of French Mid-Century Modern neoclassical handwrought iron and gilt benches or stools attributed to Maison Baguès. The pieces are in a Classic Curile / X-Fr...
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H 18 in W 18.5 in D 14 in
Victorian Opal and Diamond Crown Tiara Haircomb Necklace, circa 1880s
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
Victorian Opal and Diamond Crown Haircomb Necklace, ca. 1880s
A very unusual and stunning Victorian crown, set with fiery opal cabochons and old-mine cut diamonds, from the 1880s.
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Diamond, Opal, Gold, Silver
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H 2.76 in W 3.55 in D 2.76 in
Antique 18th Century Minas Novas Earrings Pendant/Brooch Girandole Portuguese
Located in Lisbon, PT
Museum-quality rare and important antique 18th century Minas Novas rock crystal quartz girandole pendant and earrings demi-parure mounted in closed-back silver, Portuguese, circa 177...
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Antique Belle Époque Platinum Diamond Swag Necklace
Located in New York, NY
A very pretty antique Belle Époque diamond swag necklace dating to about 1910. This necklace has jack knife platinum sections that suspend half moons secretions of diamonds and diamo...
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19th Century Pair of French Iron Male and Female Goats after P J Mane circa 1850
Located in GB
cast to a high standard in iron. They show remarkable detail to their features and particularly their
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Animal Sculptures
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Iron
H 7.49 in W 9.06 in D 3.15 in
Untitled (Lunchbreak at the Iron Works), Western Germany, c. 1960
By H.R. Uthoff
Located in Hamburg, DE
eventually led him to Bochum. As a press photographer for the cast steel and ironworks “Bochumer Verein für
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
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Silver Gelatin
Late 19th Century Copper-Plated Staircase Baluster from the Guaranty Building
By Louis Sullivan
Located in Chicago, IL
Original late 19th century museum-quality copper-plated ornamental cast iron interior guaranty or
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Antique 1890s American Late Victorian Architectural Elements
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Iron
Iron and Fur Throne Stool with Spears
By Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti
Located in Austin, TX
Heavy cast iron legs flank a "fur" stool backed by three spears. The legs in particular reference
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Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
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Iron
Cast Iron Scottie Terrier Bootscrape
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully whimsical early 20th century American cast iron Scottish Terrier bootscrape with a
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures
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Iron
English Traditional Cast Iron Dog Door Stops or Bookends - A Pair
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A pair of cast iron door stops or bookends. Created from heavy cast iron, this set of English
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Bookends
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Moderne Graghically Strong Cast Aluminum Andirons
Located in Bellport, NY
of legs with rippling abstract forms on top surface suggesting fur.Black Iron log-supports.
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20th Century English Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Untitled, Steel, Iron Bella Feldman Brutalist Sculpture
By Bella Feldman
Located in Surfside, FL
(1936), the fur-lined cup and saucer, and was struck by her strong psychological response to this work
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20th Century Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
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Iron, Steel
Antique Stickpin Frederick II. The Great of Prussia Berlin Iron 14 Karat Gold
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This unusual 14 karat gold stickpin features a cast Berlin Iron portrait in profile of Frederick II
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Gold, Berlin Iron
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H 0.2 in W 0.54 in L 1.7 in
"Dog Guarding Game” Bronze Sculpture by Pierre-Jules Mêne, atelier cast
By Pierre Jules Mêne
Located in Shippensburg, PA
extensively and was a highly popular model both in France and in England, as many cast-iron lifetime examples
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French Art Nouveau 'Wolf and Dog' Fireback
Located in Amerongen, NL
liberty.
The fireback is made of cast iron. The patina is natural brown. Upon request it can be made
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
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Iron
French Art Nouveau 'Wolf and Dog' Fireback
Located in Amerongen, NL
liberty.
The fireback is made of cast iron. The patina is natural brown. Upon request it can be made
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
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Iron
Vintage Pair Hand Painted Santa Belsnickel Sculpture Candle Sticks
Located in South Burlington, VT
Germany.
An old vintage American whimsical heavily hand cast iron sculptural pair remarkably still
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Mid-20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings
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Iron
French 'The Wolf and the Dog' Fireback
Located in Amerongen, NL
fur about the dog's neck is worn away. The dog replies that it is caused by the collar he has to wear
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
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Iron
Custom Table
Located in Surrey, BC
Custom made fur top table with cast iron base circa 1930
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20th Century Canadian Dining Room Tables
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Iron
Rare Japanese Copper Lion Ornament/1500-1650/Engraved Copper Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
.
It's cast iron, so it's thick and heavy.
There is a projection hole on the back, so it may have been
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Animal Sculptures
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Copper
Austrian antique hall tree and umbrella stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vienna antique hall tree .Cast iron hooks,panels on the side reupholstered in faux fur.Mirror is
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Dr. Seuss, Andulovian Grackler
By (after) Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel)
Located in Miami, FL
Cast Resin Sculpture
Authorized Estate Edition
Limited Edition of 850
Adapted posthumously from the
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2010s Figurative Sculptures
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Resin
Lowell Nesbitt Early Nesbitt Watercolor and Acrylic and Gouache Painting, 1956
By Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Hudson, NY
19th century cast-iron buildings and several of Manhattan's major bridges, in addition to a number of
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Mid-20th Century American Paintings
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Canvas, Acrylic
H 36 in W 42.25 in D 1 in
Signed Lowell Nesbitt Oil on Panel Painting, "Red Composition", 1956
By Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Hudson, NY
19th century cast-iron buildings and several of Manhattan's major bridges, in addition to a number of
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Mid-20th Century American Paintings
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Canvas
Lowell Nesbitt An Early Work Oil on Canvas Painting, 1962
By Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Hudson, NY
birds, reptiles, various mammals and the Neoclassical facades of SoHo's 19th century cast-iron buildings
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Late 20th Century American Paintings
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Canvas
Signed Lowell Nesbitt Oil on Canvas Painting, 1987
By Lowell Nesbitt
Located in Hudson, NY
birds, reptiles, various mammals and the Neoclassical facades of SoHo's 19th century cast-iron buildings
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Late 20th Century American Paintings
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Canvas
Vintage Boxer Dog Cast Iron Doorstop
Located in San Diego, CA
A wonderful vintage Boxer dog cast iron doorstop, circa 1930s. The doorstop measures 9"W x 5"D x
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Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
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Iron
19th Century Cast Iron Garden Dog Laying Down
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Cast iron retriever dog in a sitting laying down position. Nice detail with his fur, facial, feet
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Antique Late 19th Century American Beaux Arts Statues
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Iron
Cocker Spaniel Cast Iron Dog Doorstop by Hubley
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Diego, CA
A wonderful Hubley cast iron full figured black Cocker Spaniel dog doorstop, circa 1930s. Doorstop
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Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
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Iron
Antique Lion Paw Doorstop, English, Cast Iron, Brass, Decor, Keeper, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Substantial cast iron paw with striking fur and toe
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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Metalwork
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H 17.52 in W 3.75 in D 4.53 in
Japanese Whimsical Talking Bear Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
first we have seen.
Its handcrafted , heavily hand cast and numerous finely detailed features head
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
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Iron
Dog Doorstop "Setter" by Hubley, circa 1930
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Incline Village, NV
This full bodied cast iron doorstop depicts a "Setter" in action and in full stride. It is hand
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Doors and Gates
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Antique Garden Rabbit with Extraordinary Patina
Located in South Burlington, VT
finely sculpted cast iron rabbits we've seen. Its authentic old green verdigris patina coupled with its
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Old Chocolate Brown Garden Rabbit with Pricked Ears
Located in South Burlington, VT
Chocolate Hare with fine ears and extraordinary Fur
A handsome furry vintage hand cast rabbit in
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Lots of Pictures, Lots of Fun (Pop Art Crayon Ad)
By Eduardo Paolozzi
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
London with coloured mosaics, the realisation of the Rheingarten project in Cologne or the cast iron
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1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints
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Lots of Pictures, Lots of Fun (Pop Art Crayon Ad)
By Eduardo Paolozzi
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
London with coloured mosaics, the realisation of the Rheingarten project in Cologne or the cast iron
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1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints
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Firedog, Cast Iron Andirons, 1950s, France
Located in Toulouse, FR
Decorative andiron looking as a dog with a brass ring in mouth.
Cast iron is carved with
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Antique 1650s French Mid-Century Modern Andirons
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Iron
Early 1900s Steiff German Pull Ride Along Bear
By Steiff
Located in Culverthorpe, Lincs
Absolutely adorable very early Steiff bear on cast iron wheels. He must have been very much loved
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Jute, Straw
Fur Bench in the Style of Diego Giacometti
By Diego Giacometti
Located in South Pasadena, CA
dressing area. The cast iron legs have been hand-forged adding a refined and masculine detail to the base.
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Mid-20th Century Benches
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Iron
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Cast Iron Fur For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal cast iron fur for your home. A cast iron fur — often made from metal, iron and fabric — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer cast iron fur, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right cast iron fur, those designed in Art Deco, Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made cast iron fur over the years, but those crafted by Lowell Nesbitt and Pierre Jules Mêne are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Cast Iron Fur?
The average selling price for a cast iron fur at 1stDibs is $3,750, while they’re typically $80 on the low end and $25,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Cast Iron Fur
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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
Cast iron is stronger than steel.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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, 2023Whether 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, 2023To 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.
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