Cast Iron Mailbox
French Post Office Mailbox - Cast Iron - Delachanal Model - Late 19th Century
Located in BARSAC, FR
Public mailbox of the French Post Office Model in molded cast iron manufactured by Delachanal in
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
$3,910
H 22.84 in W 12.6 in D 10.63 in
Antique Mailbox, 19th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
A very nice antique mailbox from the 19th century.
Mentioned that is made in Liege, Belgium.
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Antique 1840s Belgian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
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c.1900 French Painted Cast Iron Mailbox
Located in Chicago, IL
This cast iron mailbox would be the ultimate addition to your Country French estate. These
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Early 20th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles
CAST IRON MAILBOX
Located in Round Top, TX
Cast iron letterbox, made in Argentina.
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20th Century Argentine Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
American Cast Iron Mailbox
Located in Round Top, TX
A cast iron U.S mailbox manufactured by the Carlisle Foundry Co. in Carlisle, PA. Painted red
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Mid-20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
Art Nouveau Mailbox
Located in Fayetteville, AR
Black and gold painted Art Nouveau cast iron mailbox with lid that lifts at the top to reveal mail
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Pedestal Floor Mount Mailbox
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Pedestal Floor Mount Mailbox
This Antique Victorian Cast Iron Pedestal
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Antique Late 18th Century Unknown Early Victorian Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
A Cast iron wall cabinet or mailbox
Located in NYC, NY
A cabinet with very detailed metalwork, once painted and the paint removed to great effect. Would serve as a medicine cabinet.
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Antique 19th Century Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Antique Yellow Cast Iron French Mailbox with Enamel Date Dials
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Antique Yellow Cast Iron French Mailbox.
This rare treasure is dated early 1900s-1930s. Cast iron
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Cast Stone
19th Century English Black Painted Cast Iron Wall Mailbox with Relief Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique iron mailbox was forged in England, circa 1880. The wall mail holder features high
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
H 11.5 in W 14.5 in D 3.5 in
Vintage Cast Iron Free Standing Barrel Shaped Mailbox with Eagle Finial Locking
Located in Dayton, OH
A fun vintage cast iron oak barrel shaped mailbox. Features an eagle finial and ornate base that
Category
20th Century Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
H 47 in W 12 in D 15 in
Antique French Mailbox from the Early 1900s
Located in Chicago, IL
For years, Old Plank has been purchasing antique French mailboxes from the early 1900s-1930s. Cast
Category
Vintage 1910s French Country Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Authentic Vintage French 30's Art Deco Orig. Paint Post/Mailbox
Located in Chicago, IL
This original, authentic French Art Deco cast iron street corner mailbox would be the ultimate
Category
Vintage 1930s French More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
Authentic Original French "Postes" Postal or Mailbox
Located in Chicago, IL
This original, authentic French cast iron street corner mailbox would be the ultimate addition to
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20th Century French Boxes
American Cast Iron Mailbox
Located in Round Top, TX
A cast iron U.S. mailbox manufactured by the Hebert Manufacturing Company, Franklin, NH, circa 1930
Category
Early 20th Century American More Folk Art
Materials
Iron
19th Century English Red Painted Cast Iron Mailbox with Relief Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique iron mailbox was forged in England, circa 1880. The mail holder features high reliefs
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Victorian Antique Style Cast Iron Standing Pedestal Postal Locking Mailbox
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Victorian Antique Style Cast Iron Estate Standing Pedestal Postal Mailbox. Item featured includes
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Late 20th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Antique French Delachanal Paris Mailbox in Original Paint, circa 1918
Located in Chicago, IL
cast iron boxes. The new mail box had a pressed steel pyramid roof and simple straight sides and canted
Category
Vintage 1910s French Country Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
19th Century Cast Iron Mailbox by Fiske
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
An unusual 19th century American cast iron mailbox in the form of a house by renowned foundry J.W
Category
Antique 19th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
Belgian Antique Cast Iron Red Mailbox
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Belgian Antique Cast Iron Red Mailbox
Category
20th Century Belgian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Hand Painted Cast Iron Briefkasten Mailbox
Located in Houston, TX
Briefkasten mailbox circa 1900. Hand painted cast iron.
Category
Early 20th Century German Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Large Iron U.S. Mailbox
Located in Minneapolis, MN
These cast iron U.S. mail boxes are sure to add curb appeal and character to the exterior of your
Category
Vintage 1920s American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
French Antique Cast Iron Standing Mailbox with Slot Marked "Lettres" 1900s
Located in Petaluma, CA
This is a beautiful French cast iron standing mailbox painted in green. In the front there is a
Category
Late 20th Century French Art Deco Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
H 43.5 in W 15.5 in D 10.75 in
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Find many varieties of an authentic cast iron mailbox available at 1stDibs. Each cast iron mailbox for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using iron, metal and cast stone. There are many kinds of the cast iron mailbox you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A cast iron mailbox is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco styles are sought with frequency.
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The average selling price for a cast iron mailbox at 1stDibs is $1,098, while they’re typically $400 on the low end and $5,994 for the highest priced.
Questions About Cast Iron Mailbox
- 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.
- 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 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 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.
- 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.
- 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 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 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 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, 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.
- 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.
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