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Wrought Iron Driveway Gates with Cast Iron Posts
Wrought Iron Driveway Gates with Cast Iron Posts

Wrought Iron Driveway Gates with Cast Iron Posts

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An elegant set of reclaimed wrought iron gates with accompanying cast iron posts to set the stage

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Antique Cast Iron Hitching Post
Antique Cast Iron Hitching Post

Antique Cast Iron Hitching Post

By Mark Indursky

Located in Stamford, CT

Mid to late 19th century cast iron clinched fist shaped hitching post. Original untouched surface

Category

Antique 19th Century American American Classical Carnival Art

Materials

Iron

Horse Head Cast Iron Hitching Post
Horse Head Cast Iron Hitching Post

Horse Head Cast Iron Hitching Post

Located in Cheltenham, GB

An amusingly styled horse, looks a little smug, hitching post, with missing piece at base, most

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Horse Head, Hitching Post
Cast Iron Horse Head, Hitching Post

Cast Iron Horse Head, Hitching Post

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Cast Iron Horse Head, Hitching Post This lovely Cast iron Horse head has been set on 5” diameter

Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Gate with Posts
Antique Cast Iron Gate with Posts

Antique Cast Iron Gate with Posts

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Antique Cast Iron Gate with Posts. A decorative side gate featuring some scroll work features in

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Gate with Posts
Antique Cast Iron Gate with Posts

Antique Cast Iron Gate with Posts

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Antique cast iron gate with posts. The gate was salvaged from a house in Cardiff. Additional

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Antique American Cast Iron Horsehead Hitching Post C1890
Antique American Cast Iron Horsehead Hitching Post C1890

Antique American Cast Iron Horsehead Hitching Post C1890

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fantastic American cast iron hitching post with a horsehead form sitting on a decorative fluted

Category

Antique 1890s American American Classical Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Vintage Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post
Vintage Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post

Vintage Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This bold and rustic cast iron horse head features a powerful, stylized form with a strong gaze and

Category

Late 20th Century American Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique French Faux Bois Cast Iron Hitching Post C1875
Antique French Faux Bois Cast Iron Hitching Post C1875

Antique French Faux Bois Cast Iron Hitching Post C1875

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Spectacular cast iron hitching post in the fabulous faux bois style. Cannon ball top all original

Category

Antique 1870s French Adirondack Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Pair of Antique 39 in. Ball Finial Cast Iron Fencing Posts
Pair of Antique 39 in. Ball Finial Cast Iron Fencing Posts

Pair of Antique 39 in. Ball Finial Cast Iron Fencing Posts

Located in New York, NY

Brownstone fencing cast iron newel posts with an attached bolt plate on the bottoms. There is

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Very Rare 19th Century Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post
Very Rare 19th Century Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

Very Rare 19th Century Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

Located in Dublin, IE

A very rare 19th century cast iron equine hitching post in the form of a jock-ey. The jockey is

Category

Antique 19th Century English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

19thC Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post with a Base
19thC Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post with a Base

19thC Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post with a Base

By J.L. Mott Ironworks

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous horse head hitching post from the latter part of the 19th century. Beautiful craftsmanship

Category

Antique 1880s American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Iron

Pair of Statuesque Cast Iron Horse Head Gate Post Finials
Pair of Statuesque Cast Iron Horse Head Gate Post Finials

Pair of Statuesque Cast Iron Horse Head Gate Post Finials

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Pair of Statuesque Cast Iron Horse Head Gate Post Finials Pair of Large Painted Cast Iron Horse

Category

Antique Early 1900s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Dr C Dresser Attri, 18 Cast Iron Floral Staircase Balustrades & the knurl post.
Dr C Dresser Attri, 18 Cast Iron Floral Staircase Balustrades & the knurl post.

Dr C Dresser Attri, 18 Cast Iron Floral Staircase Balustrades & the knurl post.

By Coalbrookdale Foundry, Christopher Dresser

Located in London, GB

Dr C Dresser attributed for Colebrookdale Iron Works. A rare set of 18 Anglo-Japanese cast iron

Category

Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Iron

Antique Pair of Reclaimed Iron Gate Posts
Antique Pair of Reclaimed Iron Gate Posts

Antique Pair of Reclaimed Iron Gate Posts

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

after more than 150 years of use. Made from sturdy cast iron, they were salvaged from a farm in Norfolk

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Doors and Gates

Materials

Metal, Iron

1985 Italy Cast Iron Abstract Sculpture by Urano Palma Cast Iron Throne
1985 Italy Cast Iron Abstract Sculpture by Urano Palma Cast Iron Throne

1985 Italy Cast Iron Abstract Sculpture by Urano Palma Cast Iron Throne

By Urano Palma

Located in Brescia, IT

This very intense and engaging artwork was created by Urano Palma that is a well known Italian artist who starts to create his artworks following the philosophy of Lucio Fontana. He ...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique Tall French Iron Faux Bois Iron Hitching Post Garden Totem Tree
Antique Tall French Iron Faux Bois Iron Hitching Post Garden Totem Tree

Antique Tall French Iron Faux Bois Iron Hitching Post Garden Totem Tree

Located in Hyattsville, MD

strengthening welds to the underground base section. This 'Faux Bios' Iron Hitching Post is something magical

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Colonial Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Tall Cast Iron Candlestick Holders - Set of 2
Tall Cast Iron Candlestick Holders - Set of 2

Tall Cast Iron Candlestick Holders - Set of 2

Located in Fairfield, CA

A pair of tall cast iron candlestick holders in varying heights. Unique curvy design with tripod

Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Artisanal Wrought Iron and Cast Glass Leaning Console Table
Artisanal Wrought Iron and Cast Glass Leaning Console Table

Artisanal Wrought Iron and Cast Glass Leaning Console Table

Located in Surbiton, GB

An unusual early - mid 20th Century, artisanal leaning console table. Handmade from wrought iron

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Post-Modern Console Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Renaissance Manor Antique Victorian Cast Iron and Bronze Hooded Fire Grate
Renaissance Manor Antique Victorian Cast Iron and Bronze Hooded Fire Grate

Renaissance Manor Antique Victorian Cast Iron and Bronze Hooded Fire Grate

Located in Edinburgh, GB

side vents in the Renaissance manor, supported on four cast iron wheels, the front bar posts with fire

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Postmodern 'Loto' Cast Iron Side Table by Hans von Klier
Postmodern 'Loto' Cast Iron Side Table by Hans von Klier

Postmodern 'Loto' Cast Iron Side Table by Hans von Klier

By Zanotta, Hans Von Klier

Located in London, GB

Produced by Zanotta, Milan, 1990s. Cast iron base, anti-scratch embossed paint, anthracite

Category

1990s Italian Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Aluminum, Iron

Antique 19th Century Iron Fence Post in Original Paint Surface
Antique 19th Century Iron Fence Post in Original Paint Surface

Antique 19th Century Iron Fence Post in Original Paint Surface

Located in New York, NY

Impressive architectural iron fence post in original old paint finish, constructed of cast and

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Dutch Modern Yellow Cone Floor Lamp Black Cast Iron Base Adjustable 1980s
Dutch Modern Yellow Cone Floor Lamp Black Cast Iron Base Adjustable 1980s

Dutch Modern Yellow Cone Floor Lamp Black Cast Iron Base Adjustable 1980s

Located in Lisboa, PT

conical shade, both contrasted by a matte black bent arm and a heavy cast iron base. The design allows for

Category

Vintage 1980s Dutch Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Iron

Large 1920s Outdoor Post Light
Large 1920s Outdoor Post Light

Large 1920s Outdoor Post Light

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very large post light, the color can be change, it is quite solid 1920s heavy cast iron, it take

Category

Vintage 1920s American More Lighting

Materials

Iron

Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce '609' Table Lamps in White Aluminum & Cast Iron
Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce '609' Table Lamps in White Aluminum & Cast Iron

Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce '609' Table Lamps in White Aluminum & Cast Iron

By Arteluce, Gino Sarfatti

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, table lamps, model ‘609’, enameled aluminum, bakelite, cast iron, steel

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Iron, Steel

Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce '609' Table Lamp in White Aluminum and Cast Iron
Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce '609' Table Lamp in White Aluminum and Cast Iron

Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce '609' Table Lamp in White Aluminum and Cast Iron

By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, table lamp, model ‘609’, enameled aluminum, bakelite, cast iron, steel

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Iron, Steel

Sheraton Mahogany Full Size Bed with Carved Posts and Tester
Sheraton Mahogany Full Size Bed with Carved Posts and Tester

Sheraton Mahogany Full Size Bed with Carved Posts and Tester

Located in Milford, NH

A fine Sheraton mahogany full size bed with carved shaped posts featuring swag,tassel, & foliate

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Sheraton Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Iron

Pair of American Mahogany Pencil Post and Head Board Twin Tester Beds, C. 1810
Pair of American Mahogany Pencil Post and Head Board Twin Tester Beds, C. 1810

Pair of American Mahogany Pencil Post and Head Board Twin Tester Beds, C. 1810

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American mahogany pencil and bulbous post twin tester beds with original carved scrolled

Category

Antique 1810s American American Colonial Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique American Figural Painted Copper Horse Weatherwane with Cast Directional
Antique American Figural Painted Copper Horse Weatherwane with Cast Directional

Antique American Figural Painted Copper Horse Weatherwane with Cast Directional

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

done in formed copper to depict a galloping horse. The directional is composed of cast iron with a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Weathervanes

Materials

Copper, Iron

One Antique Wood Iron Industrial Rolling Cart
One Antique Wood Iron Industrial Rolling Cart

One Antique Wood Iron Industrial Rolling Cart

Located in Pasadena, TX

Cast iron wheels for mobility. Posts can be removed to use as a coffee table. See additional

Category

Antique 19th Century European Industrial Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

Era Side Table by Tuğçe Geyik
Era Side Table by Tuğçe Geyik

Era Side Table by Tuğçe Geyik

Located in Geneve, CH

Era Side Table by Tuğçe Geyik Dimensions: D 45 x W 45 x H 50 cm. Materials: Wood and cast iron

Category

2010s Turkish Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Iron

"Orio" Coffee Tables by Pierluigi Cerri for Fontana Arte, 1980s
"Orio" Coffee Tables by Pierluigi Cerri for Fontana Arte, 1980s

"Orio" Coffee Tables by Pierluigi Cerri for Fontana Arte, 1980s

By Fontana Arte, Pierluigi Cerri

Located in Renens, CH

black-lacquered metal rod and a circular cast-iron base. These specimens are in very good condition

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal, Iron

Monumental Postmodern Shogun Floor Lamp by Mario Botta for Artemide Italy 1980s
Monumental Postmodern Shogun Floor Lamp by Mario Botta for Artemide Italy 1980s

Monumental Postmodern Shogun Floor Lamp by Mario Botta for Artemide Italy 1980s

By Artemide, Mario Botta

Located in Munich, DE

variation of light. Base executed in cast-iron and shaft in white and black powder-coated metal, the

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Iron

Collar Object 007 by Louise Roe
Collar Object 007 by Louise Roe

Collar Object 007 by Louise Roe

Located in Geneve, CH

Collar Object 007 by Louise Roe Dimensions: Ø 48 x H 12,5 cm. Materials: Cast iron. THE ROE STUDIO

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Iron

Collar Object 006 by Louise Roe
Collar Object 006 by Louise Roe

Collar Object 006 by Louise Roe

Located in Geneve, CH

Collar Object 006 by Louise Roe Dimensions: Ø 34 x H 30 cm. Materials: Cast iron. THE ROE STUDIO

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Iron

Balloon Object 005 by Louise Roe
Balloon Object 005 by Louise Roe

Balloon Object 005 by Louise Roe

Located in Geneve, CH

Balloon Object 005 by Louise Roe Dimensions: Ø 24 x H 32 cm. Materials: Cast iron. THE ROE STUDIO

Category

2010s Danish Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Iron

Pair of Antique Victorian Street Lights
Pair of Antique Victorian Street Lights

Pair of Antique Victorian Street Lights

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

decorative wrought and cast iron English lamp posts are beautifully styled with weathered copper tops

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Copper, Wrought Iron

Cast Iron Antique Horse`s Head - French 19th Century
Cast Iron Antique Horse`s Head - French 19th Century

Cast Iron Antique Horse`s Head - French 19th Century

Located in London, GB

been mounted on a cast iron post at the entrance to the stall. French 19th century

Category

Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Early 20th. American Street Lantern
Early 20th. American Street Lantern

Early 20th. American Street Lantern

Located in Atlanta, GA

Early 20th.C. New York Parade Lantern with a cast iron post- mount fitting below (not shown

Category

Early 20th Century American Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Cast Iron Swans Neck Horse Hitching Post
Cast Iron Swans Neck Horse Hitching Post

Cast Iron Swans Neck Horse Hitching Post

Located in New York, NY

Elegant form in this 19th century hitching post to tie up horses. The artistry of this swan's neck

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Hitching Posts Cast Iron Horse Heads a Pair
Hitching Posts Cast Iron Horse Heads a Pair

Hitching Posts Cast Iron Horse Heads a Pair

Located in Long Island, NY

A pair of 19th century cast iron horse head hitching posts. The horse heads have had the rings

Category

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Pair of Antique Cast Iron Horse Hitching Posts
Pair of Antique Cast Iron Horse Hitching Posts

Pair of Antique Cast Iron Horse Hitching Posts

Located in Redruth, GB

Lovely pair of antique cast iron horse hitching posts. These would look great used in a stabile

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Statues

Materials

Iron

Carved Yorkstone and Cast Iron Lamp Post Fountain
Carved Yorkstone and Cast Iron Lamp Post Fountain

Carved Yorkstone and Cast Iron Lamp Post Fountain

Located in Woodbury, CT

We found this old cast iron and carved stone lamp post up near the Scottish border and combined it

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fountains

Materials

Stone, Iron

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Cast Iron Posts For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of cast iron posts available for sale. Each of these unique cast iron posts was constructed with extraordinary care, often using iron, metal and stone. There are all kinds of cast iron posts available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Cast iron posts are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Folk Art and Industrial styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Angelo Ostuni, Arcana and Cutler Mail Chute Co. each produced beautiful cast iron posts that are worth considering.

How Much are Cast Iron Posts?

Prices for cast iron posts start at $175 and top out at $19,800 with the average selling for $2,790.
Questions About Cast Iron Posts
  • 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.