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Gerhard Marcks 'Europa And The Bull' cast iron plaque
Gerhard Marcks 'Europa And The Bull' cast iron plaque

Gerhard Marcks 'Europa And The Bull' cast iron plaque

$600 / item

H 3 in W 7.25 in D 0.13 in

Gerhard Marcks 'Europa And The Bull' cast iron plaque

By Gerhard Marcks

Located in Sharon, CT

Cast iron low relief sculpture of 'Europa and the Bull' by The Bauhaus Sculptor Gerhard Marcks

Category

Vintage 1950s German Bauhaus Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique Gilded Cast Iron Coat of Arms Plaque, The House of Savoy, C. 1900
Antique Gilded Cast Iron Coat of Arms Plaque, The House of Savoy, C. 1900

Antique Gilded Cast Iron Coat of Arms Plaque, The House of Savoy, C. 1900

Located in Dallas, TX

More information coming soon… Depicting the arms of The House Of Savoy, this gilded cast iron

Category

Antique Early 1900s European Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron

1875s Antique Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque with Decorative Floral Relief
1875s Antique Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque with Decorative Floral Relief

1875s Antique Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque with Decorative Floral Relief

Located in Marbella, ES

Elegant cast iron plaque with a detailed floral relief framed by an ornate border. The design

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Coat of Arms Plaque
Antique Cast Iron Coat of Arms Plaque

Antique Cast Iron Coat of Arms Plaque

$2,194

H 13 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in

Antique Cast Iron Coat of Arms Plaque

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

This late 19th century cast iron plaque depicts the coat of arms depicts of the Prince of Wales on

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Mounted Objects

Materials

Steel, Iron, Metallic Thread

Cast Bronze Upright Rabbit Circa 1950's + Cast Iron Rabbit Motif Plaque On Stand
Cast Bronze Upright Rabbit Circa 1950's + Cast Iron Rabbit Motif Plaque On Stand

Cast Bronze Upright Rabbit Circa 1950's + Cast Iron Rabbit Motif Plaque On Stand

Located in Incline Village, NV

accompanied by a 9" heavy cast iron plaque rabbit themed bust (see image) and specially made stand for display

Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Garden Ornaments

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Vintage Cast Iron American Eagle Wall Plaque Fragment
Vintage Cast Iron American Eagle Wall Plaque Fragment

Vintage Cast Iron American Eagle Wall Plaque Fragment

$392Sale Price|30% Off

H 9 in W 30 in D 6.5 in

Vintage Cast Iron American Eagle Wall Plaque Fragment

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Circa 1930's Cast Iron Eagle Wall Building Fragment Fantastic patina on this cast American Eagle

Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Three German Antique Iron Plaques Cast in the Renaissance Style
Three German Antique Iron Plaques Cast in the Renaissance Style

Three German Antique Iron Plaques Cast in the Renaissance Style

Located in London, GB

This charming set of three antique German plaques are each cast from high quality 19th century iron

Category

Antique 19th Century German Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Vintage Coastal Cast Iron Dolphin Wall Plaques - a Pair
Vintage Coastal Cast Iron Dolphin Wall Plaques - a Pair

Vintage Coastal Cast Iron Dolphin Wall Plaques - a Pair

$2,450 / set

H 37.25 in W 9.25 in D 3.5 in

Vintage Coastal Cast Iron Dolphin Wall Plaques - a Pair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Celebrate coastal charm with this pair of vintage cast iron dolphin wall plaques. Featuring

Category

Mid-20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Very Rare West Riding Constabulary Cast Iron Wall Plaque
Very Rare West Riding Constabulary Cast Iron Wall Plaque

Very Rare West Riding Constabulary Cast Iron Wall Plaque

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Very rare west riding constabulary cast iron wall plaque This branch of the British police force

Category

Antique 1890s British Colonial Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

English Georgian Style Cast Iron Coat of Arms Wall Plaque
English Georgian Style Cast Iron Coat of Arms Wall Plaque

English Georgian Style Cast Iron Coat of Arms Wall Plaque

Located in Queens, NY

English Georgian style (19th century) cast iron coat of arms wall plaque / fireplace back with

Category

Antique 19th Century Georgian Decorative Art

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

1920's Cast Iron Native American Side Profile Plaque In Original Paint
1920's Cast Iron Native American Side Profile Plaque In Original Paint

1920's Cast Iron Native American Side Profile Plaque In Original Paint

Located in Lancaster, PA

A powerful and well-rendered 1920's cast iron relief plaque featuring a Native American man in side

Category

Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Vintage Boho Cast Iron Profile Plaque of Asclepius - A Pair
Vintage Boho Cast Iron Profile Plaque of Asclepius - A Pair

Vintage Boho Cast Iron Profile Plaque of Asclepius - A Pair

$2,450 / set

H 32.5 in W 13.25 in D 1.75 in

Vintage Boho Cast Iron Profile Plaque of Asclepius - A Pair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Evoke the grandeur of classical antiquity with this commanding pair of vintage cast iron wall

Category

Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Elegant Plaque in cast iron, Swedish King Karl XVI Johan from the 1820s
Elegant Plaque in cast iron, Swedish King Karl XVI Johan from the 1820s

Elegant Plaque in cast iron, Swedish King Karl XVI Johan from the 1820s

Located in Knivsta, SE

Elegant Plaque in cast iron. Swedish King Karl XVI Johan as a Roman General from the 1820s. Made by

Category

Antique 1820s Swedish Empire Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Wall Hanging Victorian Cast Iron Royal Coat of Arms Shield Plaque
Wall Hanging Victorian Cast Iron Royal Coat of Arms Shield Plaque

Wall Hanging Victorian Cast Iron Royal Coat of Arms Shield Plaque

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Wall Hanging Victorian Cast Iron Royal Coat of Arms Shield Plaque This is a charming Wall Plaque

Category

Antique Early 1900s Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Antique Cameo Wall Plaque, English, Cast Iron, Duke of Wellington, Victorian
Antique Cameo Wall Plaque, English, Cast Iron, Duke of Wellington, Victorian

Antique Cameo Wall Plaque, English, Cast Iron, Duke of Wellington, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique cameo wall plaque. An English, cast iron portrait of the 1st Duke of Wellington

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique 19th Century Cast Iron Royal Family Spain Portrait Medallion Plaque 7"
Antique 19th Century Cast Iron Royal Family Spain Portrait Medallion Plaque 7"

Antique 19th Century Cast Iron Royal Family Spain Portrait Medallion Plaque 7"

Located in Dayton, OH

Circa 19th century cast iron medallion / wall plaque depicting a portrait of King Charles IV of

Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Colonial Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

Large Pair of American Garden Cast Iron Urns with a Plaque of George Washington
Large Pair of American Garden Cast Iron Urns with a Plaque of George Washington

Large Pair of American Garden Cast Iron Urns with a Plaque of George Washington

Located in Dallas, TX

A large pair of American garden cast iron urns with a plaque of George Washington in a beautiful

Category

Early 20th Century American American Colonial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Posing Naked Man Cast Iron Relief Wall Plaque by J. Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, 1956
Posing Naked Man Cast Iron Relief Wall Plaque by J. Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, 1956

Posing Naked Man Cast Iron Relief Wall Plaque by J. Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, 1956

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Modern interpretation of Classical Greek sculpting. This piece executed in red enameled cast iron

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Bust Portrait Plaque of Explorer Vasco da Gama, 1460-1524
19th Century Cast Iron Bust Portrait Plaque of Explorer Vasco da Gama, 1460-1524

19th Century Cast Iron Bust Portrait Plaque of Explorer Vasco da Gama, 1460-1524

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th century cast iron bust portrait plaque of explorer Vasco da Gama 1460-1524 Cast iron bust

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Chuck Dodson Wall-Mounted Cast Concrete Art Deco Plaque "Architect"
Chuck Dodson Wall-Mounted Cast Concrete Art Deco Plaque "Architect"

Chuck Dodson Wall-Mounted Cast Concrete Art Deco Plaque "Architect"

By Chuck Dodson

Located in North Miami, FL

industrial iron frame. The concrete sculpture was created for the Dupont Plaza Hotel constructed in 1957 in

Category

Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Concrete, Iron

Chuck Dodson Wall-Mounted Cast Concrete Art Deco Plaque "Dancers"
Chuck Dodson Wall-Mounted Cast Concrete Art Deco Plaque "Dancers"

Chuck Dodson Wall-Mounted Cast Concrete Art Deco Plaque "Dancers"

By Chuck Dodson

Located in North Miami, FL

has been framed in an Industrial iron frame. The concrete sculpture was created for the Dupont Plaza

Category

Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Concrete, Iron

Chuck Dodson Wall-Mounted Cast Concrete Art Deco Plaque "Dancing Couples"
Chuck Dodson Wall-Mounted Cast Concrete Art Deco Plaque "Dancing Couples"

Chuck Dodson Wall-Mounted Cast Concrete Art Deco Plaque "Dancing Couples"

By Chuck Dodson

Located in North Miami, FL

sculpted by Chuck Dodson. This has been framed in an industrial iron frame. The concrete sculpture was

Category

Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Concrete, Iron

Antique Equestrian Yard Hanging Shield, Scottish, Pine, Tack Plaque, Victorian
Antique Equestrian Yard Hanging Shield, Scottish, Pine, Tack Plaque, Victorian

Antique Equestrian Yard Hanging Shield, Scottish, Pine, Tack Plaque, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique equestrian yard master’s hanging shield. A Scottish, pitch pine and cast iron

Category

Early 20th Century Scottish Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Sculpture Plaque by Michael Schilkin, 1957
Sculpture Plaque by Michael Schilkin, 1957

Sculpture Plaque by Michael Schilkin, 1957

$1,200

H 1 in W 9 in D 1.5 in

Sculpture Plaque by Michael Schilkin, 1957

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A cast iron sculpture plaque depicting a walking polar bear, signed and dated SCHILKIN '57.

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century French Beech Butcher’s Block with Marble Top and 1878 Award Plaque
Mid-Century French Beech Butcher’s Block with Marble Top and 1878 Award Plaque

Mid-Century French Beech Butcher’s Block with Marble Top and 1878 Award Plaque

Located in Dallas, TX

island, pastry table, or serving station. The standout detail is the cast iron agricultural plaque

Category

Mid-20th Century French Country Butcher Blocks

Materials

Marble, Iron

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French Art Nouveau Decorative Cast Iron Plaque signed Sergeff
French Art Nouveau Decorative Cast Iron Plaque signed Sergeff

French Art Nouveau Decorative Cast Iron Plaque signed Sergeff

By Sergeff

Located in San Francisco, CA

this chef d'oeuvre. It's massively heavy (about 58 pounds!), being of cast iron, and perhaps had

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Dutch Cast Iron Coat of Arms
Dutch Cast Iron Coat of Arms

Dutch Cast Iron Coat of Arms

Unavailable

H 34 in W 30 in D 3 in

Dutch Cast Iron Coat of Arms

Located in New York, NY

Unique cast iron plaque representing the coat of arms of the Netherlands. The shield is topped with

Category

Vintage 1930s Dutch Sculptures

Materials

Iron

'The Last Supper' A Victorian plaque by Coalbrookedale in cast iron c.1878
'The Last Supper' A Victorian plaque by Coalbrookedale in cast iron c.1878

'The Last Supper' A Victorian plaque by Coalbrookedale in cast iron c.1878

By Coalbrookdale Foundry

Located in Alton, GB

An English Victorian Coalbrookedale cast iron relief-cast plaque of The Last Supper, after Leonardo

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron and Copper Plaque of a Horse and Rider from Texas
Cast Iron and Copper Plaque of a Horse and Rider from Texas

Cast Iron and Copper Plaque of a Horse and Rider from Texas

Located in Seattle, WA

This is a one of a kind cast iron and copper plaque of a horse and rider. The sun and sky portion

Category

Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Iron

Cast Iron Abstract Sculpture, Wall Art, Plaque,  By Dutch Artist Cor Dam.
Cast Iron Abstract Sculpture, Wall Art, Plaque,  By Dutch Artist Cor Dam.

Cast Iron Abstract Sculpture, Wall Art, Plaque, By Dutch Artist Cor Dam.

Located in Schagen, NL

Abstract, Brutalist, Cast Iron Wall Art , Male Figure with Flute by Cor Dam, The Netherlands, Delft

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Wrought Iron Fountain Plaque with Lady
Wrought Iron Fountain Plaque with Lady

Wrought Iron Fountain Plaque with Lady

Unavailable

H 52 in W 24 in D 5 in

Wrought Iron Fountain Plaque with Lady

Located in Cookeville, TN

This beautiful piece is from the late 19th century. Adorned with a lady wrapped in fabric and ram heads on either side at the top. The lady is standing on an animal’s head and the mo...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Fountains

Materials

Iron

Lion and Unicorn coat of arms armorial in iron
Lion and Unicorn coat of arms armorial in iron

Lion and Unicorn coat of arms armorial in iron

Unavailable

H 24 in W 23 in D 4 in

Lion and Unicorn coat of arms armorial in iron

Located in Summerland, CA

Antique 19th Century Cast Iron Armorial Plaque Featuring the Lion and Unicorn Coat of Arms A

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Georgian Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal

1960s Finnish Cast Iron Plaque by Michael Schilikin for Arabia
1960s Finnish Cast Iron Plaque by Michael Schilikin for Arabia

1960s Finnish Cast Iron Plaque by Michael Schilikin for Arabia

By Arabia

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A cast iron plaque, "See no evil, hear no evil, say no evil". Signed.

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Plaque Family Butchery Scene
19th Century Cast Iron Plaque Family Butchery Scene

19th Century Cast Iron Plaque Family Butchery Scene

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

19th century cast iron plaque or sign depicting a distressed family, Father racked with guilt

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Signs

1858 Cast Iron Romanesque Revival Style Plaque from a Prominent NYC Church
1858 Cast Iron Romanesque Revival Style Plaque from a Prominent NYC Church

1858 Cast Iron Romanesque Revival Style Plaque from a Prominent NYC Church

Located in New York, NY

1858 cast iron plaque salvaged from the Romanesque Revival or Neo-Romanesque style Madison Ave

Category

Antique 1850s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Antique French Neoclassical Iron Fleur de Lis Reclaimed Screen Wall Plaque
Antique French Neoclassical Iron Fleur de Lis Reclaimed Screen Wall Plaque

Antique French Neoclassical Iron Fleur de Lis Reclaimed Screen Wall Plaque

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique reclaimed cast iron plaque featuring motifs of curtain swag and ribbons framing a scrolled

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

1911 4' "NEW YORK CONTRACTORS" American Bridge Company Plaque
1911 4' "NEW YORK CONTRACTORS" American Bridge Company Plaque

1911 4' "NEW YORK CONTRACTORS" American Bridge Company Plaque

Located in Oakville, CT

Antique American Bridge Co. cast iron plaque from 1911. Reads, "1911 THE UNITED CONSTRUCTION CO

Category

Vintage 1910s American Machine Age Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Olympics Skiers Plaque
Olympics Skiers Plaque

Olympics Skiers Plaque

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H 10.5 in W 17.5 in D 0.5 in

Olympics Skiers Plaque

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This rare cast iron plaque or grill depicting the Olympic rings and a trio of skiers has all the

Category

Early 20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Iron

French Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque
French Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque

French Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque

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H 29.5 in W 18.5 in D 1.5 in

French Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A French cast iron, Baroque style, fireplace plaque, the central ‘cartouche’ with a portrait

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Baroque Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

French pine farm table circa 1909
French pine farm table circa 1909

French pine farm table circa 1909

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H 28.75 in W 74.81 in D 27.56 in

French pine farm table circa 1909

Located in LYON, FR

D55 x H9.5 cm) are built into the apron, adding practicality. The cast iron plaque “KESSLER, GAILLARD

Category

Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Console Tables

Materials

Pine

1920 Cast Iron Wall Plaque, Union Iron Works, Erie, PA
1920 Cast Iron Wall Plaque, Union Iron Works, Erie, PA

1920 Cast Iron Wall Plaque, Union Iron Works, Erie, PA

Located in Surrey, BC

Cast iron wall plaque, in original paint, depicting the 'Union Iron Works Co.' of Erie, PA. This

Category

Vintage 1920s American Industrial Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Figural Cast Iron Embossed Cherub Architectural Wall Plaque 20thC
Figural Cast Iron Embossed Cherub Architectural Wall Plaque 20thC

Figural Cast Iron Embossed Cherub Architectural Wall Plaque 20thC

Located in Big Flats, NY

An architectural wall plaque offers cast iron construction in stylized heart form with embossed

Category

20th Century Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Imaginative and Playful Cast Iron Zoo Plaque
Imaginative and Playful Cast Iron Zoo Plaque

Imaginative and Playful Cast Iron Zoo Plaque

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H 8 in W 30.5 in D 0.75 in

Imaginative and Playful Cast Iron Zoo Plaque

Located in New York, NY

A wonderful and unique artifact from the 1940's. Originally used for embellishment and decoration within a zoo's environment.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Circa 1890 Round Cast Iron Haussmann Building Plaque with Lion Mascaron
Circa 1890 Round Cast Iron Haussmann Building Plaque with Lion Mascaron

Circa 1890 Round Cast Iron Haussmann Building Plaque with Lion Mascaron

Located in Dallas, TX

This cast iron building plaque with would have been affixed to the side of a Haussmann building in

Category

Antique 1890s French Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

ANTIQUE CAST IRON WALL PLAQUE DEPICTING QUEEN VICTORIA, 19th CENTURY
ANTIQUE CAST IRON WALL PLAQUE DEPICTING QUEEN VICTORIA, 19th CENTURY

ANTIQUE CAST IRON WALL PLAQUE DEPICTING QUEEN VICTORIA, 19th CENTURY

Located in Bristol, GB

VICTORIAN ROYAL PORTRAIT SCULPTURE Depicting a profile portrait of Queen Victoria. Circa 1870s in date. It is in very good vintage condition with only minor wear commensurate with ag...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Rare Antique Cast Iron French Fireplace Plaques, Justice, Prudence and Courage
Rare Antique Cast Iron French Fireplace Plaques, Justice, Prudence and Courage

Rare Antique Cast Iron French Fireplace Plaques, Justice, Prudence and Courage

Located in Dallas, TX

endurance, strength and perseverance. Firebacks or fireplace plaques were cast in iron from original

Category

Antique 17th Century French Classical Roman Fireplace Tools and Chimney ...

Materials

Iron

19th Century Life-Size Cast Iron Stag Head on Plaque
19th Century Life-Size Cast Iron Stag Head on Plaque

19th Century Life-Size Cast Iron Stag Head on Plaque

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H 48.04 in W 43.31 in D 20.87 in

19th Century Life-Size Cast Iron Stag Head on Plaque

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Huge black forest stag head made of cast iron. also the plaque and the antlers are made of casted

Category

Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Circular Plaque of Arthur, Duke of Wellington
19th Century Cast Iron Circular Plaque of Arthur, Duke of Wellington

19th Century Cast Iron Circular Plaque of Arthur, Duke of Wellington

Located in Dublin 8, IE

19th Century cast iron circular plaque depicting the profile of Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of

Category

Antique 19th Century European Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Vintage English Authentic Pub Table on a Cast Iron Base with Number 2 Plaque
Vintage English Authentic Pub Table on a Cast Iron Base with Number 2 Plaque

Vintage English Authentic Pub Table on a Cast Iron Base with Number 2 Plaque

Located in Centennial, CO

cast iron base. A round number 2 plaque is inset in one end. Perfect for a set of 4 English pub stools

Category

Mid-20th Century British Late Victorian Tables

Materials

Iron

Set of Four Cast Iron Garden Armchairs, Four Seasons Plaques on the Backs
Set of Four Cast Iron Garden Armchairs, Four Seasons Plaques on the Backs

Set of Four Cast Iron Garden Armchairs, Four Seasons Plaques on the Backs

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Set of four cast iron garden armchairs, four seasons plaques on the backs This is really rare

Category

Vintage 1950s Baroque Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

Iron Plaque Depicting Neoclassical Maiden with Stylized Tiara
Iron Plaque Depicting Neoclassical Maiden with Stylized Tiara

Iron Plaque Depicting Neoclassical Maiden with Stylized Tiara

Located in Atlanta, GA

An iron plaque depicting neoclassical maiden with stylized tiara. Pair available. Dimensions

Category

Vintage 1940s French Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Large Cast Iron Firemen's Plaque with the Seal of the City of Paris, circa 1900
Large Cast Iron Firemen's Plaque with the Seal of the City of Paris, circa 1900

Large Cast Iron Firemen's Plaque with the Seal of the City of Paris, circa 1900

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This large cast iron firemen's plaque features the seal of the city of Paris, an image of a ship at

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Pair of Antique 19th Century Cast Iron Black Forest Style Wall Plaques
Pair of Antique 19th Century Cast Iron Black Forest Style Wall Plaques

Pair of Antique 19th Century Cast Iron Black Forest Style Wall Plaques

Located in Round Top, TX

other, both are cast with a bronze patina. These are set over an oval wood grain, textured iron plaque

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Danish Wall-mounted Sculptures

A Composite Stone Nike Plaque With Iron Base
A Composite Stone Nike Plaque With Iron Base

A Composite Stone Nike Plaque With Iron Base

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H 75.99 in W 27.56 in D 10.63 in

A Composite Stone Nike Plaque With Iron Base

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

A Composite Stone Nike Plaque With Iron Base Description: After the original marble relief slab of

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Australian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

19th Century Black Forest Pair of Wood Plaques With Birds in Cast Iron Germany
19th Century Black Forest Pair of Wood Plaques With Birds in Cast Iron Germany

19th Century Black Forest Pair of Wood Plaques With Birds in Cast Iron Germany

Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol

Charming pair of 19th century wooden plaques with two slightly different birds in cast iron

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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Pair of 19th Century Cast Iron Butcher's Shop Signs
Pair of 19th Century Cast Iron Butcher's Shop Signs

Pair of 19th Century Cast Iron Butcher's Shop Signs

Located in Chicago, IL

A wonderful pair of 19th century American cast iron butcher's shop plaques each depicting a cow

Category

Antique 19th Century American Signs

Materials

Iron

20th Century French Louis XIV Style Cast Iron Fireback
20th Century French Louis XIV Style Cast Iron Fireback

20th Century French Louis XIV Style Cast Iron Fireback

Located in Austin, TX

Style Cast Iron Fireback. This exquisite "Plaque de cheminée" proudly displays the Arms of France, a

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Vintage 1980s French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Chuck Dodson Wall-Mounted Cast Concrete Art Deco Plaque Entitled, "Dance"
Chuck Dodson Wall-Mounted Cast Concrete Art Deco Plaque Entitled, "Dance"

Chuck Dodson Wall-Mounted Cast Concrete Art Deco Plaque Entitled, "Dance"

By Chuck Dodson

Located in North Miami, FL

the Dupont Plaza Hotel constructed in 1957 in downtown Miami. Composed of cast white concrete, and

Category

Vintage 1950s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Concrete, Iron

Early 19th Century French Chateau Lion Wall Plaque
Early 19th Century French Chateau Lion Wall Plaque

Early 19th Century French Chateau Lion Wall Plaque

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H 15.36 in W 14.18 in D 5.91 in

Early 19th Century French Chateau Lion Wall Plaque

Located in Hastings, GB

Chateau in France. It is a very heavy cast iron piece. Early 19th century. Measures: 36cm width 39cm

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Pre-Civil War Cast Iron Medallion with the Federal Eagle Dated 1857
Pre-Civil War Cast Iron Medallion with the Federal Eagle Dated 1857

Pre-Civil War Cast Iron Medallion with the Federal Eagle Dated 1857

Located in York County, PA

AMERICAN, PRE-CIVIL WAR, CAST IRON MEDALLION / PLAQUE WITH A FEDERAL EAGLE SUPERIMPOSED ON A

Category

Antique 1850s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wrought Iron

Lion's Head Wall Plaque
Lion's Head Wall Plaque

Lion's Head Wall Plaque

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H 30.25 in W 24.5 in

Lion's Head Wall Plaque

Located in Buchanan, NY

Very handsome cast iron lion's head wall plaque with a nice bronze patina in 1/4" metal.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early Cast Iron Plaque, NYC High Line
Early Cast Iron Plaque, NYC High Line

Early Cast Iron Plaque, NYC High Line

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H 30 in W 28 in D 12 in

Early Cast Iron Plaque, NYC High Line

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a very early 28 inch round decorative cast iron plaque. We were told that it was removed

Category

Early 20th Century American Beaux Arts Architectural Elements

Unique Arts & Crafts Wrought Iron and Metal Firescreen with Cast Iron Plaque
Unique Arts & Crafts Wrought Iron and Metal Firescreen with Cast Iron Plaque

Unique Arts & Crafts Wrought Iron and Metal Firescreen with Cast Iron Plaque

Located in Lisse, NL

, trees and water out of the cast iron plaque (see image 3). The Fine-grained firescreen will protect you

Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Vintage Fire Company cast Iron Plaque wall Decor
Vintage Fire Company cast Iron Plaque wall Decor

Vintage Fire Company cast Iron Plaque wall Decor

Located in Seattle, WA

This unique wall Decor is made of cast iron and depicts a fireman in helmet, a horn, and fire

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Elk, Nature Scene Cast Iron Plaque by Bradley Hubbard Co., circa 1880
Elk, Nature Scene Cast Iron Plaque by Bradley Hubbard Co., circa 1880

Elk, Nature Scene Cast Iron Plaque by Bradley Hubbard Co., circa 1880

By Bradley & Hubbard

Located in Incline Village, NV

D.C. The elk plaque is made of cast iron, in high relief, and hand painted in dominant colors of

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

WPA-Era Cast Iron Ornamental Plaque from NYC West Side Highway
WPA-Era Cast Iron Ornamental Plaque from NYC West Side Highway

WPA-Era Cast Iron Ornamental Plaque from NYC West Side Highway

Located in Peekskill, NY

New York in deep relief. This single-sided surface mount cast iron plaque measures 18 inches in

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Historical Memorabilia

Cast Iron 19th Century French Lion Shield Curved Plaques with Patina, a pair
Cast Iron 19th Century French Lion Shield Curved Plaques with Patina, a pair

Cast Iron 19th Century French Lion Shield Curved Plaques with Patina, a pair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

From France, a pair of cast iron plaques showing a dancing lion, a five-pointed star, and raised

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

WPA-Era Cast Iron Ornamental Plaque from NYC West Side Highway -#2
WPA-Era Cast Iron Ornamental Plaque from NYC West Side Highway -#2

WPA-Era Cast Iron Ornamental Plaque from NYC West Side Highway -#2

Located in Peekskill, NY

seal of New Amsterdam in deep relief. This single-sided surface mount cast iron plaque measures 18

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Architectural Elements

19th Century Cast Iron Hunt Plaque
19th Century Cast Iron Hunt Plaque

19th Century Cast Iron Hunt Plaque

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H 17.5 in W 12 in D 1 in

19th Century Cast Iron Hunt Plaque

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Impressive 19th century cast iron hunt plaque or fireback. Depicts a hunter and his dog in high

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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

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Iron

Pair of Vintage Cast Iron Animal Plaques
Pair of Vintage Cast Iron Animal Plaques

Pair of Vintage Cast Iron Animal Plaques

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H 8.25 in W 6.5 in D 0.5 in

Pair of Vintage Cast Iron Animal Plaques

Located in Pasadena, CA

Pair of vintage oval cast iron scenic animal plaques one with two bears and one with big horn sheep

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Vintage 1980s Decorative Art

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Iron

Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque, Spain, 1861
Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque, Spain, 1861

Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque, Spain, 1861

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H 32.29 in W 25.2 in D 2.37 in

Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque, Spain, 1861

By Fermín Navarro

Located in Madrid, ES

Chimney plate made of cast iron with inscription on the semi-circular top (Fermín Navarro) and a

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Antique 1860s Spanish Neoclassical Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

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Iron

Molten Iron Fireplace Plaque, Cast Iron, 19th Century
Molten Iron Fireplace Plaque, Cast Iron, 19th Century

Molten Iron Fireplace Plaque, Cast Iron, 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Cast iron fireplace plate decorated with a series of reliefs arranged within strips of pearls and

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Antique 19th Century European Medieval Fireplaces and Mantels

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Iron

Amazing and Signed Pair of Bronzed Jugendstil Plaques in Alphonse Mucha Style
Amazing and Signed Pair of Bronzed Jugendstil Plaques in Alphonse Mucha Style

Amazing and Signed Pair of Bronzed Jugendstil Plaques in Alphonse Mucha Style

Located in Lisse, NL

beautiful quality plaques with very elegant scenes are in cast-iron. These cast-iron plaques were bronzed

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Antique Late 19th Century Czech Jugendstil Decorative Art

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Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque, 19th Century
Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque, 19th Century

Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque, 19th Century

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H 26.78 in W 20.48 in D 2.37 in

Cast Iron Fireplace Plaque, 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Cast iron fireplace plate decorated with a symmetrically arranged vegetable composition recalling

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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

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Metal

Large Heavy Duty Cast Iron Gentlemen Wall Sign Plaque, C.1930
Large Heavy Duty Cast Iron Gentlemen Wall Sign Plaque, C.1930

Large Heavy Duty Cast Iron Gentlemen Wall Sign Plaque, C.1930

Located in London, GB

A large heavy duty cast iron Gentlemen sign. c.1930 In totally original condition with an

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Early 20th Century English Industrial Signs

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Iron

Large Heavy Duty Cast Iron Gentlemen Wall Sign Plaque, C.1920
Large Heavy Duty Cast Iron Gentlemen Wall Sign Plaque, C.1920

Large Heavy Duty Cast Iron Gentlemen Wall Sign Plaque, C.1920

Located in London, GB

A large and incredible heavy duty cast iron Gentlemen sign. c.1920 In original condition with an

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Early 20th Century English Industrial Signs

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Early 19th Century Cast Iron Bust Portrait Plaque of George Washington
Early 19th Century Cast Iron Bust Portrait Plaque of George Washington

Early 19th Century Cast Iron Bust Portrait Plaque of George Washington

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Early 19th century cast iron bust portrait plaque of George Washington Cast iron bust portrait

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Antique Early 19th Century American Empire Architectural Elements

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19th Century Cast Iron Portrait Plaque of Christoper Columbus, 1451-1506
19th Century Cast Iron Portrait Plaque of Christoper Columbus, 1451-1506

19th Century Cast Iron Portrait Plaque of Christoper Columbus, 1451-1506

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th century cast iron portrait plaque of Christoper Columbus 1451-1506 Cast iron bust portrait

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Wall Hanging Victorian Cast Iron Royal Coat of Arms Shield Plaque
Wall Hanging Victorian Cast Iron Royal Coat of Arms Shield Plaque

Wall Hanging Victorian Cast Iron Royal Coat of Arms Shield Plaque

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Wall hanging Victorian cast iron royal coat of arms shield plaque Needless to say this charming

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Antique Mid-19th Century High Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Antique French Cast Iron Garden Urn with Ornate Detailing

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Cast Iron Plaque For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic cast iron plaque available at 1stDibs. Each cast iron plaque for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and stone. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect cast iron plaque — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A cast iron plaque, designed in the Art Deco, Neoclassical or Industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one cast iron plaque that is appealing in its simplicity, but Chuck Dodson, Arabia and Bradley & Hubbard produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Cast Iron Plaque?

Prices for a cast iron plaque can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $190 and can go as high as $11,522, while the average can fetch as much as $1,392.
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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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    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.