Cast Iron Pig
Vintage Cast Iron Pig Bank
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical vintage cast iron pig bank, circa 1930s. The bank is in good vintage condition and
Category
20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Vintage Cast Iron Pig Silhouette Door Stop
Located in Elkhart, IN
A charming farmhouse country cast iron door stop or garden art in the form of a pig.
USA, Early
Category
Early 20th Century American Rustic Statues
Materials
Iron
Large Pink Cast Iron Pig Money Bank or Doorstop with Wings, Denmark
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Danish piggy pink cast iron money bank or doorstopper with wings.
This smiling and charming Lady
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
No Reserve
H 8 in W 12.75 in D 5.5 in
Pair of Small Cast Iron "When Pigs Fly" Paperweights / Sculptures
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of whimsical cast iron "When Pigs Fly" paperweights / sculptures, circa 1980s. The pair is
Category
Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Three Little Pigs Original Painted Iron Bank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fun original painted cast iron bank has the "THE THREE LITTLE PIGS" embossed on the front of
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack More Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Pair of Vintage Decorative Metal Sculpture Flying Pigs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair Of Vintage Cast Iron Metal Rust Finish Flying Pigs, Sculpture Figuring, Piggy Bank, Garden
Category
Vintage 1960s American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Carousel Pig
Located in Santa Monica, CA
with cast iron curly tail and handle. Original layers of park paint and glass eyes. Very old metal
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Iron
1930 Jeannot Child Mascot on His Aluminum Radiator CAP Pig
Located in Marseille, FR
model
Additional information:
Material: Cast iron (iron, aluminum).
Category
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Vintage Cast Iron Farm Animals Silhouette Door Stops, Set of 3
Located in Elkhart, IN
A charming set of three farmhouse country cast iron door stops or garden art in the form of a ram
Category
Early 20th Century American Rustic Statues
Materials
Iron
American Copper Full Bodied Pig Directional Weathervane on Stand, circa 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Copper full bodied pig directional weathervane resting on squared iron stand, late 19th
Category
Antique 1880s American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Copper, Iron, Zinc
H 49.75 in W 26.5 in D 18.25 in
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Danish Cast Iron and Bronze Jewelry Box or Dresser Box, Circa 1940s
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Located in Stockholm, SE
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Located in Oklahoma City, OK
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Located in Carimate, Como
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"Treasury" Still Bank, American, circa 1970
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Located in Dallas, TX
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Antique Cast Iron Pig Door Stop
Located in Sheffield, MA
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Vintage Book of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Patty and the Pig
Located in Big Flats, NY
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American Cast Iron Mechanical Bank “Paddy and the Pig” By J&E Stevens
Located in London, GB
American cast iron mechanical bank “Paddy and the Pig” by J&E Stevens
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"The Wise Pig" Still Bank, circa 1930
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Incline Village, NV
.) Made out of cast iron "The Wise Pig" is painted predominantly white with pink ears and snout
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Carousel Fairground Pig Figure
Located in London, GB
Pig is obviously missing its head however this can be restored if you wish, the cast iron tail is
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Mechanical Bank "Paddy and The Pig" Circa 1886
By J. & E. Steven's Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
mouth of Paddy.
Made of cast iron, and measuring 7 3/16" long, "Paddy and the Pig" mechanical bank
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Mechanical Bank "Paddy and the Pig, " circa 1886
Located in Incline Village, NV
mouth of Paddy.
Made of cast iron, and measuring 7 3/16" long, "Paddy and the Pig" mechanical bank
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Early 19th Century Feed Trough - Jardiniere
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Early 20th Century Industrial Shelving by Max H König-Albert-Werk, Circa 1900
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19th Century Black Painted Patinated Cast Iron Pig Bank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This heavy cast iron pig penny bank was found in New England. It is in as found condition with a
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Cast Iron Pig Desk Accessory or Decorative Folk Art Statue
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
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19th Century Cast Iron Pig Weather Vane with Directionals
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19th Century Original Painted Pig Norco Foundry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Located in Gloucester, GB
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Cast Iron Pig Bank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Black cast iron pig bank. Big & heavy.
During The Middle Ages, in about the
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Located in New York, NY
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Collection of 1920s Cast Iron Carnival Shooting Gallery Targets
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Cast Iron Pig For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal cast iron pig for your home. A cast iron pig — often made from metal, iron and copper — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a cast iron pig — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A cast iron pig, designed in the Folk Art or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one cast iron pig that is appealing in its simplicity, but Hubley Manufacturing Company produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Cast Iron Pig?
Prices for a cast iron pig can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $100 and can go as high as $1,850, while the average can fetch as much as $350.
Questions About Cast Iron Pig
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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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