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Cast Iron Owl Garden Lantern, Japan, Mid 20th Century
Cast Iron Owl Garden Lantern, Japan, Mid 20th Century

Cast Iron Owl Garden Lantern, Japan, Mid 20th Century

Located in London, GB

A delightful, whimsical and rare cast iron Japanese garden lantern in the shape of an owl, made in Japan c. 1950.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

19thC Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Bank with a Turning Head and Glass Eyes, 1880
19thC Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Bank with a Turning Head and Glass Eyes, 1880

19thC Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Bank with a Turning Head and Glass Eyes, 1880

By Shepard Hardware Company

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous cast iron Owl bank with a turning head coin lever and glass eyes.

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Antique 1880s American American Classical Toys

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cast Iron and Wrought Iron Andirons Showing an Owl
Pair of Cast Iron and Wrought Iron Andirons Showing an Owl

Pair of Cast Iron and Wrought Iron Andirons Showing an Owl

$2,518Sale Price / set|25% Off

H 13.19 in W 7.09 in D 13.98 in

Pair of Cast Iron and Wrought Iron Andirons Showing an Owl

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This pair of very unusual and decorative andirons showing an owl is made of cast iron and wrought iron. This is a French work.

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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Owl  Cast Iron Andirons, circa 1970, France.
Owl  Cast Iron Andirons, circa 1970, France.

Owl Cast Iron Andirons, circa 1970, France.

$2,051Sale Price / set|30% Off

H 13.39 in W 11.03 in D 15.75 in

Owl Cast Iron Andirons, circa 1970, France.

By Edouard Schenck

Located in Brussels, BE

Cast and wrought iron. Original good condition. Dimensions: 40 cm D, 34 cm H, 28 cm W.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Andirons

Materials

Iron

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback showing an Owl Signed Lucas by Foundery Stern
Modernist Cast Iron Fireback showing an Owl Signed Lucas by Foundery Stern

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback showing an Owl Signed Lucas by Foundery Stern

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This very nice and decorative modernist fireback showing an owl is made of cast iron. This is a French work signed by Lucas and stamped by Stern Circa 1970

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Iron Fire Tool Set with Cast Brass Owl Form Handles
Early 20th Century Iron Fire Tool Set with Cast Brass Owl Form Handles

Early 20th Century Iron Fire Tool Set with Cast Brass Owl Form Handles

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Features a stand, log turner, poker, and shovel, all decorated with a forged owl-form cast brass handles. Charming set in remarkable condition for its age - iron and brass shows pati...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Renaissance Revival Fireplace Tools a...

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Brass, Iron

Quirky Art Deco Owl Andirons, Cast Iron, Early 20th Century, UK
Quirky Art Deco Owl Andirons, Cast Iron, Early 20th Century, UK

Quirky Art Deco Owl Andirons, Cast Iron, Early 20th Century, UK

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Quirky model owl iron andirons with grate This is a very unusual pair, the owls are blacksmith made with yellow glass balls fitted in the eye sockets These are a Heavy pair of ...

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Set of 4 Salvaged Antique Ornately Cast Iron Claw Tub Feet with Owl Decoration
Set of 4 Salvaged Antique Ornately Cast Iron Claw Tub Feet with Owl Decoration

Set of 4 Salvaged Antique Ornately Cast Iron Claw Tub Feet with Owl Decoration

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The legs are ornately cast in iron with remnants of a brass toned patina, and are decorated with an owl surrounded by scrolled leaves.

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Antique Late 19th Century American High Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Pair of American Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons with Orig. Eyes, Boston, C. 1890
Pair of American Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons with Orig. Eyes, Boston, C. 1890

Pair of American Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons with Orig. Eyes, Boston, C. 1890

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American cast iron perched owl andirons with original glass eyes and rear dog legs.

Category

Antique 1890s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Iron

Large Modernist Cast Iron Fireback by Foundery Stern, circa 1970
Large Modernist Cast Iron Fireback by Foundery Stern, circa 1970

Large Modernist Cast Iron Fireback by Foundery Stern, circa 1970

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This very nice and decorative large modernist fireback is made of cast iron. It shows an owl. This is a French work Signed by Lucas and Stamped by Stern Circa 1970 Additional Inform...

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20th Century Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

1960s Japan Iron Owl Bird Dish Ashtray with Hypnotic Brass Eyes Mid-Century Mod
1960s Japan Iron Owl Bird Dish Ashtray with Hypnotic Brass Eyes Mid-Century Mod

1960s Japan Iron Owl Bird Dish Ashtray with Hypnotic Brass Eyes Mid-Century Mod

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Uncommon cast mixed metal Japanese import souvenir. Over 4 inches long, and about 3/4 of a pound. Impressed marking to verso.

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Vintage 1960s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Arts & Crafts Figural Owl Andirons C1920 by Howe Boston
Arts & Crafts Figural Owl Andirons C1920 by Howe Boston

Arts & Crafts Figural Owl Andirons C1920 by Howe Boston

By Howe

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous pair of early 20th century cast figural Owl Andirons by Howe manufacturing of Boston Mass. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear all original glass eyes and a per...

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Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Andirons

Materials

Iron

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Cast Iron Owl, Late 19th Century
Cast Iron Owl, Late 19th Century

Cast Iron Owl, Late 19th Century

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H 10 in W 18 in D 4.25 in

Cast Iron Owl, Late 19th Century

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An architectural element, this fierce cast iron owl was used as a deterrent on a building to ward off birds such as pigeons.

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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes, circa 1890, New Hampshire
Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes, circa 1890, New Hampshire

Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes, circa 1890, New Hampshire

By Howes Company 1

Located in Billerica, MA

Cast iron owl form andirons with glass eyes through which the fire glows, late 19th century, (1890).

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Empire Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of Owl Cast Andirons
Pair of Owl Cast Andirons

Pair of Owl Cast Andirons

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H 14 in W 8.5 in D 1 in

Pair of Owl Cast Andirons

Located in South Pasadena, CA

Whimsical pair of vintage solid cast iron andirons with owl motif.

Category

20th Century Andirons

Materials

Iron

Bradley & Hubbard Owl Doorstop, circa 1900
Bradley & Hubbard Owl Doorstop, circa 1900

Bradley & Hubbard Owl Doorstop, circa 1900

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H 15.5 in W 4.5 in D 3.25 in

Bradley & Hubbard Owl Doorstop, circa 1900

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Bradley & Hubbard best in kind cast iron large-scale owl doorstop showing great detail to the casting, exceptional and original age cracked painted surface, original condition, marke...

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Antique Early 1900s Folk Art More Folk Art

Pair of Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes
Pair of Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

Pair of Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Pair of Arts and Craft Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Original Glass Eyes.

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of  Cast  Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes
Pair of  Cast  Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

Pair of Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

Located in Water Mill, NY

Pair of Amerian Early 20th century Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes-Hampton Location

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Early 20th Century American Andirons

Pair of Antique American Cast Iron Owl Andirons, circa 1900
Pair of Antique American Cast Iron Owl Andirons, circa 1900

Pair of Antique American Cast Iron Owl Andirons, circa 1900

Located in New Orleans, LA

Pair of antique American cast iron owl andirons, circa 1900.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Pair of American Cast Iron Owl Andirons.  Boston, Circa 1900
Pair of American Cast Iron Owl Andirons.  Boston, Circa 1900

Pair of American Cast Iron Owl Andirons. Boston, Circa 1900

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American cast iron owl andirons with original glass eyes perched on tree limb motif.

Category

20th Century American Andirons

Pair of Mid 19th Century English Arts & Crafts Cast Iron Owl Andirons
Pair of Mid 19th Century English Arts & Crafts Cast Iron Owl Andirons

Pair of Mid 19th Century English Arts & Crafts Cast Iron Owl Andirons

Located in Middleburg, VA

Pair of mid 19th century Arts & Crafts cast iron owl andirons. Each molded as owls on bracket feet Measure: 15.5" H, 9.5“ W, 16“ D.

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Arts and Crafts Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of American Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Orig. Glass Eyes, Boston, C. 1890
Pair of American Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Orig. Glass Eyes, Boston, C. 1890

Pair of American Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Orig. Glass Eyes, Boston, C. 1890

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American cast iron owl andirons with the original glass colored eyes perched on scrolled branches.

Category

Antique 1890s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Original Paint
Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Original Paint

Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Original Paint

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Nice pair of owl iron andirons with original paint. Well made and heavy! Shows just the right amount of patina and age!

Category

Vintage 1920s American American Craftsman Andirons

Materials

Iron

A Cast Iron 'OWL' Garden Bench in the Style of Dr C Dresser by Falkirk Ironworks
A Cast Iron 'OWL' Garden Bench in the Style of Dr C Dresser by Falkirk Ironworks

A Cast Iron 'OWL' Garden Bench in the Style of Dr C Dresser by Falkirk Ironworks

By Falkirk

Located in London, GB

Cast iron 'OWL' garden bench in the style of Christopher Dresser by Falkirk ironwork's, with fantastic double sided Owl's to each end, pierced qua trefoils with swirling floral detai...

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Antique 1870s European Aesthetic Movement Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

American Early 20th Century Bronzed Cast Iron Owl Andirons
American Early 20th Century Bronzed Cast Iron Owl Andirons

American Early 20th Century Bronzed Cast Iron Owl Andirons

Located in Hudson, NY

Well cast with many details in the owl's body and wings the owls rest on bent twigs giving them space and lightness with the light being able to come thru the twigs.

Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack Andirons

Materials

Iron

1930's Cast Iron Owl Form Andirons with Amber Glass Eyes
1930's Cast Iron Owl Form Andirons with Amber Glass Eyes

1930's Cast Iron Owl Form Andirons with Amber Glass Eyes

Located in Astoria, NY

Owl andirons from the 1930's. Complete with amber glass eyes, each owl figure is perched on a branch. Reduced from: $1,500

Category

20th Century American Andirons

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Owl Incense Burner
Japanese Iron Owl Incense Burner

Japanese Iron Owl Incense Burner

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H 5 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in

Japanese Iron Owl Incense Burner

Located in Denton, TX

Rustic Cast iron owl with spotty gilt and bronze patina, also included the incense anchor to hold up the incense inside.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Pair of American Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons, Boston, Circa 1900
Pair of American Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons, Boston, Circa 1900

Pair of American Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons, Boston, Circa 1900

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American cast iron owl andirons with the original glass eyes perched on tree limb motif, Boston, Early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons with Original Glass Eyes, Boston, C. 1890
Pair of Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons with Original Glass Eyes, Boston, C. 1890

Pair of Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons with Original Glass Eyes, Boston, C. 1890

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American cast iron owl andirons with the original glass eyes perched on tree limbs and branches.

Category

Antique 1890s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of American Owl Andirons
Pair of American Owl Andirons

Pair of American Owl Andirons

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H 14.75 in W 9 in D 18 in

Pair of American Owl Andirons

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American cast iron owl andirons with original glass eyes perched on tree limb motif.

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Antique 19th Century American Andirons

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl
Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl

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H 22.84 in W 25.6 in D 1.38 in

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This modernist fireback showing an owl is mad of cast iron. This is a very nice and decorative model.

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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Mid-Century Owl  Cast Iron Andirons, circa 1970, France.
Mid-Century Owl  Cast Iron Andirons, circa 1970, France.

Mid-Century Owl Cast Iron Andirons, circa 1970, France.

By Edouard Schenck

Located in Brussels, BE

Cast and wrought iron. Original good condition. Dimensions: 41 cm D, 33 cm H, 29 cm W.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Andirons

Materials

Iron

Antique 19th C Large Cast Iron Glass Eyes Owl Andirons Fireplace, a Pair
Antique 19th C Large Cast Iron Glass Eyes Owl Andirons Fireplace, a Pair

Antique 19th C Large Cast Iron Glass Eyes Owl Andirons Fireplace, a Pair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique 19th C Large 21" cast iron glass eyes owl fireplace andirons - a Pair.

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20th Century North American Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

French Art Deco Cast Iron Sculptural Owl Fireplace Andirons, 1930s
French Art Deco Cast Iron Sculptural Owl Fireplace Andirons, 1930s

French Art Deco Cast Iron Sculptural Owl Fireplace Andirons, 1930s

Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW

These unusual sculptural owl fire dogs were designed and manufactured in France during the Art Deco period 1920s to 1930s. Beautiful details and a lovely patina of age. Very good ...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of English Owl Form Cast  Andirons
Pair of English Owl Form Cast  Andirons

Pair of English Owl Form Cast Andirons

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H 21.5 in W 11 in D 14 in

Pair of English Owl Form Cast Andirons

Located in Bellport, NY

An imposing pair of cast iron tall andirons. Owls perched on a branch,and appearing to be staring right at you, these well detailed and life like owls make a wonderful addition to yo...

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Early 20th Century British Aesthetic Movement Andirons

Materials

Iron

Japanese Hand Cast "Owl" Wall Lantern, Rare Bird
Japanese Hand Cast "Owl" Wall Lantern, Rare Bird

Japanese Hand Cast "Owl" Wall Lantern, Rare Bird

Located in South Burlington, VT

Hard to find wall lantern with oconic owl motif From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition Japan, an attractive and sturdy antique wall lantern with an "Owl" m...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Antique Hand Cast Pair "Owl" Wall Lanterns, Rare Birds
Japanese Antique Hand Cast Pair "Owl" Wall Lanterns, Rare Birds

Japanese Antique Hand Cast Pair "Owl" Wall Lanterns, Rare Birds

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition First we have seen Japan, an attractive and sturdy antique pair wall lanterns with an "Owl" motif. Found from a J...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Hand Cast "Owl" Wall Lantern, Hard to Find Design
Japanese Antique Hand Cast "Owl" Wall Lantern, Hard to Find Design

Japanese Antique Hand Cast "Owl" Wall Lantern, Hard to Find Design

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition First we have seen Japan, an attractive and sturdy antique wall lantern with an "Owl" motif. Found from a Japanes...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Old Pair Nesting Owl Garden Lighting Lanterns
Japanese Old Pair Nesting Owl Garden Lighting Lanterns

Japanese Old Pair Nesting Owl Garden Lighting Lanterns

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese Acquisitions- the first we've seen Japan, this handsome quality pair (2) of old "nesting owl" motif iron tea lanterns are a good find and authentic old work...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Art Deco fireback by Lucas, decorated with an owl
Art Deco fireback by Lucas, decorated with an owl

Art Deco fireback by Lucas, decorated with an owl

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H 22.84 in W 26.38 in D 1.19 in

Art Deco fireback by Lucas, decorated with an owl

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Fireback decorated with an owl with outstretched wings signed Lucas and made by the Stern Art Foundry.

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20th Century French Art Deco Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Japanese Genuine Signed Pair Old Owl Lighting Lanterns, Hard to Find
Japanese Genuine Signed Pair Old Owl Lighting Lanterns, Hard to Find

Japanese Genuine Signed Pair Old Owl Lighting Lanterns, Hard to Find

Located in South Burlington, VT

Genuine signed Japan owl lanterns Hard to find pair (2) of Japanese owl lighting lanterns- bursting brilliant night light in all directions! This handsome quality pair (2) of Japane...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Antique German Figural Owl Desk Bell Original Glass Eyes D.R.G.M.
Antique German Figural Owl Desk Bell Original Glass Eyes D.R.G.M.

Antique German Figural Owl Desk Bell Original Glass Eyes D.R.G.M.

Located in Toledo, OH

Rare German figural owl desk bell with original glass eyes. Marked on the bottom D.R.G.M. #192197. Push beak for bell to ring.

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Antique Early 1900s German Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Iron

Pair of Vintage Cast Iron Owl Bookends
Pair of Vintage Cast Iron Owl Bookends

Pair of Vintage Cast Iron Owl Bookends

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H 6.75 in W 3 in D 4.25 in

Pair of Vintage Cast Iron Owl Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

A nice pair of vintage cast iron owl bookends circa 1970s. The bookends are solid with with a great patina and measure 3"W x 4.25"D x 6.75"H

Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Brutalist Bookends

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes
19th Century Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

19th Century Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

Located in Richmond, VA

Pair of 19th century American made cast iron owl andirons with original glass eyes.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Andirons

Materials

Iron

Antique American Cast Iron Owl Andirons, Circa 1900
Antique American Cast Iron Owl Andirons, Circa 1900

Antique American Cast Iron Owl Andirons, Circa 1900

Located in Rochester, NY

Antique American cast iron owl andirons. Owls w/ original glass eyes.

Category

Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

1930s Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes
1930s Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

1930s Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

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H 8.75 in W 14.1 in D 16.5 in

1930s Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This pair of andirons (circa 1930s) is composed of cast iron owls on arched branch uprights fitted to billet bars.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Owl Fireplace Andirons with Glass Eyes
Pair of Cast Iron Owl Fireplace Andirons with Glass Eyes

Pair of Cast Iron Owl Fireplace Andirons with Glass Eyes

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Cast Iron Owl Fireplace Andirons with Amber Glass Eyes, Early 20th Century, American Pair of early 20th Century cast iron owl andirons.

Category

Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Andirons

Materials

Iron

Vintage Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes
Vintage Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

Vintage Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

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H 14.75 in W 9.5 in D 21.25 in

Vintage Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Pair of andirons (circa 1930s, USA) composed of cast iron owls on arched branch uprights fitted to billet bars.

Category

Vintage 1930s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of Arts & Crafts Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes
Pair of Arts & Crafts Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

Pair of Arts & Crafts Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

By Bradley & Hubbard

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous pair of cast iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes. C1910 arts & crafts period in excellent antique condition with minimal wear.

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Vintage 1910s American Adirondack Andirons

Materials

Iron

Arts & Crafts Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes
Arts & Crafts Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

Arts & Crafts Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes

By Bradley & Hubbard

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous pair of Arts and Crafts Cast Iron Owl Andirons with glass eyes. Great detailing in the castings, heavy duty.

Category

Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Andirons

Materials

Iron

Vintage Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Amber Glass Eyes
Vintage Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Amber Glass Eyes

Vintage Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Amber Glass Eyes

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This pair of early 20th century andirons is composed of cast iron owls on arched branch uprights fitted to billet bars.

Category

Vintage 1910s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Iron

American Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Yellow Glass Eyes
American Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Yellow Glass Eyes

American Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Yellow Glass Eyes

Located in Downingtown, PA

American Cast Iron Owl Andirons With Yellow Glass Eyes, Circa 1900 The pair of cast iron andirons are each made in the form of a large owl standing on a log.

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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Andirons

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century Cast Iron Owl Door Stop with a Brass Knobbed Standard
Late 19th Century Cast Iron Owl Door Stop with a Brass Knobbed Standard

Late 19th Century Cast Iron Owl Door Stop with a Brass Knobbed Standard

Located in San Francisco, CA

Late 19th century cast iron owl door stop with a brass knobbed standard / handle.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Rustic Primitives

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique American Cast Iron Owl Andirons w/ Original Glass Eyes, Circa 1900
Antique American Cast Iron Owl Andirons w/ Original Glass Eyes, Circa 1900

Antique American Cast Iron Owl Andirons w/ Original Glass Eyes, Circa 1900

Located in Rochester, NY

Pair of antique American cast iron owl andirons with the original amber yellow and black glass eyes.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair Early 20th Century Cast Iron Owl with Glass Eyes Andirons by Howe Boston
Pair Early 20th Century Cast Iron Owl with Glass Eyes Andirons by Howe Boston

Pair Early 20th Century Cast Iron Owl with Glass Eyes Andirons by Howe Boston

By Howe

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous pair of cast iron owl andirons with glass eyes. In original condition with replaced fire dogs.

Category

Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes, American circa 1900
Pair of Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes, American circa 1900

Pair of Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes, American circa 1900

Located in Atlanta, GA

A charming pair of cast iron owl andirons from the United States, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1900.

Category

Early 20th Century American Andirons

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Owl Fireplace Andirons
Antique Cast Iron Owl Fireplace Andirons

Antique Cast Iron Owl Fireplace Andirons

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H 15.5 in W 9.5 in D 16 in

Antique Cast Iron Owl Fireplace Andirons

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Very unique antique pair of cast iron andirons in the form of an owl with glass eyes.

Category

Early 20th Century American Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Pair of American Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes, circa 1900
Pair of American Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes, circa 1900

Pair of American Cast Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes, circa 1900

Located in Atlanta, GA

This rare and visually striking pair of cast iron owl andirons dates to circa 1900 and originates from the United States.

Category

Early 20th Century American Andirons

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Cast Iron "Owl" Fire Tool Set by Hart Foundry
Early 20th Century Cast Iron "Owl" Fire Tool Set by Hart Foundry

Early 20th Century Cast Iron "Owl" Fire Tool Set by Hart Foundry

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Cast iron fireplace tools forged by Hart Foundry of Massachusetts, circa 1920s.

Category

Vintage 1920s American Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

1960s Japan Cast Iron Owl Bird Lantern Incense Candleholder Mid-Century Brutal
1960s Japan Cast Iron Owl Bird Lantern Incense Candleholder Mid-Century Brutal

1960s Japan Cast Iron Owl Bird Lantern Incense Candleholder Mid-Century Brutal

By Otagiri Company

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Pair of rough cast Owl bird forms. Each 2-piece. For incense or candleholder, or table lanterns. No damage, just roughness from manufacturing. Measures: Small owl W: 3.5 x D: 3 x ...

Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Japanese Cast Iron Nambu Owl Hanging Lantern 1960s
Japanese Cast Iron Nambu Owl Hanging Lantern 1960s

Japanese Cast Iron Nambu Owl Hanging Lantern 1960s

Located in San Diego, CA

Stylized cast iron owl sculpture from Japan. Holds one candle.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Lanterns

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons with Amber Glass Eyes, Boston, Circa 1890
Pair of Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons with Amber Glass Eyes, Boston, Circa 1890

Pair of Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons with Amber Glass Eyes, Boston, Circa 1890

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American cast iron owl andirons with the original amber glass eyes perched on tree limbs and branches.

Category

Antique 1890s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Iron

19th Century Salvaged Caste Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes Wall Hangings
19th Century Salvaged Caste Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes Wall Hangings

19th Century Salvaged Caste Iron Owl Andirons with Glass Eyes Wall Hangings

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of 19th century American made cast iron owl andirons with original glass eyes.

Category

Antique 19th Century American American Classical Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl
Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl

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H 22.64 in W 26.19 in D 1.58 in

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This modernist fireback showing an owl is made of cast iron. This is a French work.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl
Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl

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H 22.84 in W 25.6 in D 1.38 in

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This modernist fireback showing an owl is mad of cast iron. This is a very nice and decorative model.

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Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl
Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl

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H 22.84 in W 26.19 in D 1.38 in

Modernist Cast Iron Fireback Showing an Owl

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This modernist fireback showing an owl is mad of cast iron. This is a very nice and decorative model.

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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Iron

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Cast Iron Owls For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of cast iron owls available for sale. The range of distinct cast iron owls — often made from metal, iron and glass — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of cast iron owls available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Neoclassical, Arts and Crafts and Victorian cast iron owls are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made cast iron owls over the years, but those made by Falkirk, Oscar Bruno Bach and Bradley & Hubbard are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Cast Iron Owls?

Prices for cast iron owls can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, cast iron owls begin at $242 and can go as high as $9,312, while the average can fetch as much as $1,100.
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  • 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 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.
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    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 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 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 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.
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    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

    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.
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    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 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

    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 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 ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Whether cast iron garden furniture lasts depends on the quality of the pieces and how well you care for and maintain them over time. Many people choose cast iron, aluminum, wicker or rattan garden furniture for their outdoor patio sets. Shop an assortment of garden furniture on 1stDibs.