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Antique Incombustible Cast Iron Safe
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Antique Incombustible Cast Iron Safe Safe - Antique - Coffre-fort Measures : 50x33cm H:38cm Wear
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20th Century Industrial Decorative Boxes

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Iron

Antique Incombustible Cast Iron Safe
Antique Incombustible Cast Iron Safe

Antique Incombustible Cast Iron Safe

$1,682
H 14.97 in W 19.69 in D 13 in
Rare Vintage J.E. Stevens Jewel Bank Cast Iron Safe (With Key)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare Vintage J.E. Stevens Jewel Bank Cast Iron Safe (With Key). Circa Early 20th Century
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Games

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Iron

Rare Vintage J.E. Stevens Jewel Bank Cast Iron Safe (With Key)
Rare Vintage J.E. Stevens Jewel Bank Cast Iron Safe (With Key)

Rare Vintage J.E. Stevens Jewel Bank Cast Iron Safe (With Key)

$325
H 5.25 in W 4 in D 3.25 in
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865
Located in Linkebeek, BE
safe in non-combustible cast iron from northeastern France (Gueux, Marne). It is decorated with big
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865

Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865

$901
H 7.49 in W 12.6 in D 8.67 in
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
Located in Dallas, TX
Champagne-Ardenne region of France. Crafted circa 1880, and built in cast iron, this heavy 162 pound travel
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination

$3,600
H 23.25 in W 16.25 in D 14 in
Early 19th century painted iron safe
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century painted iron safe circa 1830. We are pleased to offer this cast iron safe in
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Early 19th century painted iron safe
Early 19th century painted iron safe

Early 19th century painted iron safe

$1,583
H 21.25 in W 14 in D 12.5 in
Antique Goldsmith’s Strong Box, English, Heavy Cast Iron Locking Safe, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a superb antique goldsmith’s strong box. An English, cast iron locking safe, dating to the
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Antique 1880s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Antique Goldsmith’s Strong Box, English, Heavy Cast Iron Locking Safe, Victorian
Antique Goldsmith’s Strong Box, English, Heavy Cast Iron Locking Safe, Victorian

Antique Goldsmith’s Strong Box, English, Heavy Cast Iron Locking Safe, Victorian

$3,716
H 13.78 in W 22.45 in D 14.18 in
Antique Patent Safe, English Cast Iron Lock Box, Milners of Liverpool, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique Patent fireproof safe. An English, cast iron lock box by Milners of
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Antique 1870s British Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Antique Patent Safe, English Cast Iron Lock Box, Milners of Liverpool, Victorian
Antique Patent Safe, English Cast Iron Lock Box, Milners of Liverpool, Victorian

Antique Patent Safe, English Cast Iron Lock Box, Milners of Liverpool, Victorian

$2,810
H 15.75 in W 22.05 in D 15.95 in
19th Century French Gothic Polished Black and Silver Cast Iron Strongbox Safe
Located in Dallas, TX
. Crafted, circa 1880, the 52 pound cast safe has a chic two-tone black and silver paint finish. The heavy
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Gothic Polished Black and Silver Cast Iron Strongbox Safe
19th Century French Gothic Polished Black and Silver Cast Iron Strongbox Safe

19th Century French Gothic Polished Black and Silver Cast Iron Strongbox Safe

$1,800
H 10 in W 13.25 in D 10 in
18th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1740
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-18th century cast iron travel safe. Probably manufactured in France for storing money
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Antique 18th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1740
18th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1740

18th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1740

$3,435
H 14.18 in W 14.57 in D 13.39 in
Mid-Century Modern Vintage White Gold Metal Umbrella Stand 1950s Germany
Located in Vienna, AT
slightly curved shape with golden metal trims. Cast iron base for a safe standing with a drip tray from
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Iron

Mid-Century Modern Vintage White Gold Metal Umbrella Stand 1950s Germany
Mid-Century Modern Vintage White Gold Metal Umbrella Stand 1950s Germany

Mid-Century Modern Vintage White Gold Metal Umbrella Stand 1950s Germany

$1,947
H 29.14 in Dm 10.83 in
Art Deco Vintage Pair Brass Table Lamps Nightstand Lamps Mushroom 1930s Sweden
By Erik Tidstrand
Located in Vienna, AT
swiveling dome lamp shade mushroom like while the base features a cast iron base for a safe standing. Both
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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Vintage Pair Brass Table Lamps Nightstand Lamps Mushroom 1930s Sweden
Art Deco Vintage Pair Brass Table Lamps Nightstand Lamps Mushroom 1930s Sweden

Art Deco Vintage Pair Brass Table Lamps Nightstand Lamps Mushroom 1930s Sweden

$9,855 / set
H 18.51 in W 10.63 in D 9.65 in

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Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Safe
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage industrial cast iron safe, black with gold trim.
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20th Century More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron

Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Safe
Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Safe

Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Safe

H 34 in W 24.75 in D 24.25 in
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865 This old non-combustible
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865

Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865

H 10.04 in W 16.54 in D 12.6 in
Heavy Antique Bauche Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, Circa 1870
Located in Dallas, TX
Cast iron safe, manufactured by Bauche Brevete in Marne, France, circa 1870 More information
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Iron

Heavy Antique Bauche Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, Circa 1870
Heavy Antique Bauche Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, Circa 1870

Heavy Antique Bauche Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, Circa 1870

H 10.25 in W 17 in D 12.25 in
18th Century English Burnished Cast Iron Safe on Custom Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
An unusual and interesting 18th Century English cast iron safe on costume made stainless steel
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Antique 18th Century English Other Cabinets

Materials

Iron

18th Century English Burnished Cast Iron Safe on Custom Stand
18th Century English Burnished Cast Iron Safe on Custom Stand

18th Century English Burnished Cast Iron Safe on Custom Stand

H 12.75 in W 13.25 in L 12.75 in
Early 19th Century Cast Iron Safe in Original Paint
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century cast iron safe in original paint circa 1800. We are pleased to offer this
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

Early 19th Century Cast Iron Safe in Original Paint
Early 19th Century Cast Iron Safe in Original Paint

Early 19th Century Cast Iron Safe in Original Paint

H 24 in W 16.5 in D 13.75 in
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865
By Bauche
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique Incombustible cast iron safe is from Northeastern France (Gueux, Marne). Inside, it
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Antique 1860s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865

Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, 1865

H 9.13 in W 15.5 in D 11.5 in
19th Century French Cast Iron Safe with Key and Combination Dated 1865
Located in Dallas, TX
S.G.D.G. Usine a Gueux," this Bauche safe was made in the city of Gueux, in the Champagne-Ardennes region
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic More Furniture and Collectibles

19th Century French Cast Iron Safe with Key and Combination Dated 1865
19th Century French Cast Iron Safe with Key and Combination Dated 1865

19th Century French Cast Iron Safe with Key and Combination Dated 1865

H 9 in W 15 in D 11 in
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Combination Dated 1865
Located in Dallas, TX
region of France, dated 1865. Made in cast iron with gun barrel finish, this safe has its original key
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Combination Dated 1865
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Combination Dated 1865

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Combination Dated 1865

H 10.5 in W 17 in L 10.5 in
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
Located in Dallas, TX
-Ardenne region of France. Crafted circa 1870 in cast iron with gun barrel finish, this travel safe has two
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination

H 10 in W 17.5 in L 10 in
Early 19th century painted iron safe
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century painted iron safe circa 1830. We are pleased to offer this cast iron safe in
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Early 19th century painted iron safe
Early 19th century painted iron safe

Early 19th century painted iron safe

H 21.25 in W 14 in D 12.5 in
Antique Safe, English, Victorian, Cast Iron, Coalbrookdale, circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a working antique safe, an English, Victorian, cast iron safe by one of the oldest and best
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Antique Safe, English, Victorian, Cast Iron, Coalbrookdale, circa 1880
Antique Safe, English, Victorian, Cast Iron, Coalbrookdale, circa 1880

Antique Safe, English, Victorian, Cast Iron, Coalbrookdale, circa 1880

H 24.02 in W 16.93 in D 15.75 in
Antique Combination Safe
Located in Petaluma, CA
This very small but very heavy cast iron safe is the size everybody wants. You can even use it as
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Early 20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron

Antique Combination Safe
Antique Combination Safe

Antique Combination Safe

H 16.5 in W 10 in D 13 in
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, C.1860
By Bauche
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-19th Century Victorian cast iron safe made by Bauche during the reign of Napoleon III
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, C.1860
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, C.1860

19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, C.1860

H 7.49 in W 13 in D 8.27 in
Belgian Iron Floor Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Belgian cast-iron safe represents an important precursor to the modern combination lock. The
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Belgian Iron Floor Safe
Belgian Iron Floor Safe

Belgian Iron Floor Safe

H 44.38 in W 31.5 in D 22.5 in
Belgian Iron Combination Safe by L. Duvilers
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Belgian cast-iron safe represents an important precursor to the modern combination lock
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Baroque Cabinets

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Iron

Belgian Iron Combination Safe by L. Duvilers
Belgian Iron Combination Safe by L. Duvilers

Belgian Iron Combination Safe by L. Duvilers

H 47.5 in W 26 in L 47.5 in
Heavy Antique Merchant's Strongbox, English, Safe Deposit Case, Georgian, C.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique merchant's strongbox. An English, cast iron safe deposit case, dating to
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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Heavy Antique Merchant's Strongbox, English, Safe Deposit Case, Georgian, C.1800
Heavy Antique Merchant's Strongbox, English, Safe Deposit Case, Georgian, C.1800

Heavy Antique Merchant's Strongbox, English, Safe Deposit Case, Georgian, C.1800

H 16.93 in W 25.99 in D 18.51 in
Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Mosler Safe
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage industrial cast iron Mosler safe. By the Mosler Safe Co. Safe is painted "Dr. C B Tschummi."
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20th Century More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron

Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Mosler Safe
Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Mosler Safe

Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Mosler Safe

H 35.5 in W 22 in D 24 in
20th Century Victorian Cast Iron Fire Resistant Strong Box, Milner c.1850
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Vintage 20th Century Victorian cast iron & brass strongbox safe, made by Milner. Primarily used for
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Vintage 1950s British Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

20th Century Victorian Cast Iron Fire Resistant Strong Box, Milner c.1850
20th Century Victorian Cast Iron Fire Resistant Strong Box, Milner c.1850

20th Century Victorian Cast Iron Fire Resistant Strong Box, Milner c.1850

H 13.78 in W 20.08 in D 13.78 in
19th Century Cast Iron Strong Box, Safe
Located in Casteren, NL
19th century cast iron strong box or safe with brass key. Very heavy. Originates Holland, dating
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Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Decorative Boxes

19th Century Cast Iron Strong Box, Safe
19th Century Cast Iron Strong Box, Safe

19th Century Cast Iron Strong Box, Safe

H 13.78 in W 25.2 in D 15.75 in
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe
Located in Dallas, TX
-Ardenne region of France. Crafted, circa 1880, the safe is cast iron and has a chic two-tone black and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe

19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe

H 7 in W 13 in D 8.5 in
Heavy Storage/Safe Rectangular Iron Box
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a heavy iron storage/safe box. The rectangular metal box is adorned with octagonal shaped
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Antique Late 18th Century English Machine Age Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Heavy Storage/Safe Rectangular Iron Box
Heavy Storage/Safe Rectangular Iron Box

Heavy Storage/Safe Rectangular Iron Box

H 15 in W 20.5 in D 14.25 in
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Floral Paint and Gilt Decorated Safe, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian floor safe offers ebonized finish with gilt banding and paint decorated floral
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique Victorian Cast Iron Floral Paint and Gilt Decorated Safe, circa 1890
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Floral Paint and Gilt Decorated Safe, circa 1890

Antique Victorian Cast Iron Floral Paint and Gilt Decorated Safe, circa 1890

H 18.75 in W 17.75 in D 19 in
18th Century Italian Wrought Iron Hobnail Antique Safe Dry Bar Watch Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Late 18th century Northern Italian forged wrought iron antique safe with typical all-around
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Cabinets

Materials

Wrought Iron

18th Century Italian Wrought Iron Hobnail Antique Safe Dry Bar Watch Cabinet
18th Century Italian Wrought Iron Hobnail Antique Safe Dry Bar Watch Cabinet

18th Century Italian Wrought Iron Hobnail Antique Safe Dry Bar Watch Cabinet

H 77.17 in W 35.44 in D 18.51 in
Antique Black Iron Safe from Denmark, circa 1890
Located in Round Top, TX
front cast iron pawed feet give the safe a presence usually found in a fine piece of furniture. The safe
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Antique 19th Century Danish Cabinets

Antique Black Iron Safe from Denmark, circa 1890
Antique Black Iron Safe from Denmark, circa 1890

Antique Black Iron Safe from Denmark, circa 1890

H 23 in W 17.5 in D 14.75 in
19th Century Georgian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1800
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-19th century Georgian cast iron strongbox safe. Primarily used for the transport of
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century Georgian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1800
19th Century Georgian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1800

19th Century Georgian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1800

H 5.52 in W 15.75 in D 11.03 in
19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-19th Century French cast iron strongbox safe. Primarily used for the transport of
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Antique 19th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1880
19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1880

19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1880

H 7.09 in W 12.6 in D 7.88 in
19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1850
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-19th Century French cast iron strongbox safe. Primarily used for the transport of
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Antique 19th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1850
19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1850

19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, circa 1850

H 8.67 in W 14.97 in D 11.03 in
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1870
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Victorian cast iron strongbox safe. Primarily used for the transport of
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1870
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1870

19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1870

H 7.88 in W 12.21 in D 8.27 in
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1850
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-19th century Victorian cast iron travel safe. Probably manufactured in England for
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1850
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1850

19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1850

H 9.06 in W 14.18 in D 7.88 in
20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
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20th Century British Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930
20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930

20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930

H 20.08 in W 14.18 in D 14.97 in
20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
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20th Century British Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930
20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930

20th Century Fire Proof Safe, c.1930

H 18.12 in W 13.39 in D 13.78 in
20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
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20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930
20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930

20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930

H 19.69 in W 16.15 in D 14.18 in
20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
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20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930
20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930

20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930

H 19.69 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A lovey cast iron fire proof safe in good working order. Complete with its key, it is as fit for
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20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930
20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930

20th Century English Fire Proof Safe, circa 1930

H 19.69 in W 16.15 in D 14.18 in
20Thc English Fire Proof Safe By Chubb c.1930
By Chubb & Son
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A beautiful cast iron fireproof safe made by Chubb. This green safe is fine example of both
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20th Century British Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

20Thc English Fire Proof Safe By Chubb c.1930
20Thc English Fire Proof Safe By Chubb c.1930

20Thc English Fire Proof Safe By Chubb c.1930

H 20.08 in W 15.75 in D 17.72 in
19th Century Victorian Small Cast Iron With Brass Decoration Strong Box c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Victorian small cast iron strongbox safe with brass decorative detailing
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Antique 19th Century British Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Victorian Small Cast Iron With Brass Decoration Strong Box c.1890
19th Century Victorian Small Cast Iron With Brass Decoration Strong Box c.1890

19th Century Victorian Small Cast Iron With Brass Decoration Strong Box c.1890

H 5.91 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in
Antique Bauche Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, circa 1870
By Bauche
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique incombustible cast iron safe is from Northeastern France (Gueux, Marne). Inside, it
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Antique 1870s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Antique Bauche Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, circa 1870
Antique Bauche Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, circa 1870

Antique Bauche Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, circa 1870

H 7.5 in W 13.13 in D 9 in
Antique Strongbox, English, Cast Iron, Safe, Deposit Case, Victorian, Circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique strongbox. An English, cast iron safe deposit case, dating to the early
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Antique Strongbox, English, Cast Iron, Safe, Deposit Case, Victorian, Circa 1850
Antique Strongbox, English, Cast Iron, Safe, Deposit Case, Victorian, Circa 1850

Antique Strongbox, English, Cast Iron, Safe, Deposit Case, Victorian, Circa 1850

H 16.93 in W 28.15 in D 18.51 in
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, Circa 1870
Located in Dallas, TX
Hailing from Gueux, in the northeast of France, this incombustible cast iron safe was constructed
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, Circa 1870
Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, Circa 1870

Antique Bauche Incombustible Cast Iron Safe from Northeastern France, Circa 1870

H 18.5 in W 14.75 in D 12.5 in
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Safe
Located in Dallas, TX
-Ardenne region of France. Crafted, circa 1870, the safe is cast iron and has a chic two-tone black and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Safe
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Safe

19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Safe

H 7 in W 15 in D 11 in
Mid-19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe Dated 1865 with Combination
Located in Dallas, TX
region of France, dated 1865. Made in cast iron with original gun barrel finish, this safe has the
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Mid-19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe Dated 1865 with Combination
Mid-19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe Dated 1865 with Combination

Mid-19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe Dated 1865 with Combination

H 9.25 in W 15.25 in D 11.5 in
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Coat of Arms and Handles
Located in Dallas, TX
region of France, circa 1880. Made in cast iron with original gun barrel finish, this safe has the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Coat of Arms and Handles
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Coat of Arms and Handles

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Coat of Arms and Handles

H 7.5 in W 15 in D 10 in
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe Dated 1865 with Key and Combination
Located in Dallas, TX
region of France, dated 1865. Made in cast iron with gun barrel finish, this safe has its original key
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe Dated 1865 with Key and Combination
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe Dated 1865 with Key and Combination

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe Dated 1865 with Key and Combination

H 9 in W 15.25 in D 11.5 in
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
Located in Dallas, TX
Champagne-Ardenne region of France. Crafted circa 1880 in cast iron with gun barrel finish and finished on
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination

H 14.75 in W 19.75 in D 12.5 in
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
Located in Dallas, TX
Champagne-Ardenne region of France. Crafted circa 1880 in cast iron with gun barrel finish and finished on
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination

H 20 in W 15 in D 13 in
Wonderful Antique Black Cast Iron and Painted Safe by John B. Varick Co.
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A great looking vintage black cast iron safe having wonderful gold decoration, a lovely landscape
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Early 20th Century American More Desk Accessories

Materials

Iron

Wonderful Antique Black Cast Iron and Painted Safe by John B. Varick Co.
Wonderful Antique Black Cast Iron and Painted Safe by John B. Varick Co.

Wonderful Antique Black Cast Iron and Painted Safe by John B. Varick Co.

H 29 in W 18.5 in D 19.5 in
20th Century Edwardian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1910
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th century Edwardian cast iron safe, primarily used for the transport of document
Category

20th Century British Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

20th Century Edwardian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1910
20th Century Edwardian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1910

20th Century Edwardian Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1910

H 11.42 in W 16.54 in D 10.24 in
19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box by Bauche, c.1870
By Bauche
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-19th century Victorian cast iron safe made by Bauche during the reign of Napoleon III
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box by Bauche, c.1870
19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box by Bauche, c.1870

19th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box by Bauche, c.1870

H 8.27 in W 11.42 in D 10.24 in
Antique Cast Iron Hobnail Safe
Located in Fort Washington, MD
An amazing example of these wonderful icons of American history. The hobnail safe was covered in a
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Vintage 1940s Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Hobnail Safe
Antique Cast Iron Hobnail Safe

Antique Cast Iron Hobnail Safe

H 30.5 in W 20 in D 18 in
Cast Iron Floor Safe by E. Cotterill & Co., England, 1870
Located in Baltimore, MD
delightful little floor safe was made circa 1870. A faux panel on the door contains the large octagonal
Category

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Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Floor Safe by E. Cotterill & Co., England, 1870
Cast Iron Floor Safe by E. Cotterill & Co., England, 1870

Cast Iron Floor Safe by E. Cotterill & Co., England, 1870

H 22 in W 17 in D 18 in
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Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th Century Diebold Safe & Lock Company Cast Iron Floor Safe. Features a heavy black cast
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Antique Diebold Safe & Lock Company Small Cast Iron Floor Safe Working Ohio 24"
Antique Diebold Safe & Lock Company Small Cast Iron Floor Safe Working Ohio 24"

Antique Diebold Safe & Lock Company Small Cast Iron Floor Safe Working Ohio 24"

H 24.25 in W 19 in D 15 in
Antique "Safe" Cast Iron and Wood Cheese Wedge Cutter c.1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
metal scale. A metal lever turns the wooden wheel in precise increments. Cast iron with original label
Category

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Materials

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Antique "Safe" Cast Iron and Wood Cheese Wedge Cutter c.1900
Antique "Safe" Cast Iron and Wood Cheese Wedge Cutter c.1900

Antique "Safe" Cast Iron and Wood Cheese Wedge Cutter c.1900

H 11 in W 21 in D 18 in
Mechanical Bank, "Watchdog Safe" in Cast Iron, circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
was advertised as "Watchdog Bank"). The bank is made of cast iron and is decorated with a Roman type
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Materials

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Mechanical Bank, "Watchdog Safe" in Cast Iron, circa 1890
Mechanical Bank, "Watchdog Safe" in Cast Iron, circa 1890

Mechanical Bank, "Watchdog Safe" in Cast Iron, circa 1890

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Victorian Cast Iron Patented Fireproof Strongbox Treasure Jewelry Chest Safe Box
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Old heavy iron lockable lidded box. Eastlake style handle castings.
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Iron

Victorian Cast Iron Patented Fireproof Strongbox Treasure Jewelry Chest Safe Box
Victorian Cast Iron Patented Fireproof Strongbox Treasure Jewelry Chest Safe Box

Victorian Cast Iron Patented Fireproof Strongbox Treasure Jewelry Chest Safe Box

H 7.38 in W 13.5 in D 9.25 in
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By Crane
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Cast Iron Crane Foundry Co C.H. Crane Ship Strongbox Safe with Lions. Item features a very
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Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Crane Foundry Co C.H. Crane Ship Strongbox Safe with Lions
Antique Cast Iron Crane Foundry Co C.H. Crane Ship Strongbox Safe with Lions

Antique Cast Iron Crane Foundry Co C.H. Crane Ship Strongbox Safe with Lions

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19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe
Located in Dallas, TX
-Ardenne region of France. Crafted, circa 1880, the safe is cast iron and has a chic two-tone black and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe
19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe

19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe

H 7 in W 11.5 in D 7.5 in
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Match Safe Stick Toothpick Holder Wall Pocket Sun
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique cast iron match safe with Celtic knot inspired wall plate and sun with a face on the front.  
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique Victorian Cast Iron Match Safe Stick Toothpick Holder Wall Pocket Sun
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Match Safe Stick Toothpick Holder Wall Pocket Sun

Antique Victorian Cast Iron Match Safe Stick Toothpick Holder Wall Pocket Sun

H 4.25 in W 1.125 in D 3.75 in

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Cast Iron Safe For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal cast iron safe for your home. Each cast iron safe for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using iron, metal and brass. There are many kinds of the cast iron safe you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right cast iron safe, those designed in Victorian, Folk Art and Industrial styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made cast iron safe over the years, but those crafted by Bauche, J. & E. Stevens Co. and John Wright Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Cast Iron Safe?

Prices for a cast iron safe start at $80 and top out at $20,325 with the average selling for $2,400.
Questions About Cast Iron Safe
  • Are wrought iron doors safe?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, homes are significantly safer with wrought iron doors. Because of their durability, they are a good option to protect your home. In unsavory weather conditions, wrought iron entries can protect your home from the damage caused by debris and objects, and they are strong enough to deter burglars. Find a variety of wrought iron doors on 1stDibs.
  • What is the difference between iron and cast iron?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • Who invented cast iron?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What are cast iron columns?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • Are cast iron columns hollow?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • Can I use cast iron as a planter?
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    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.
  • How do I keep cast iron from rusting?
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    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?
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    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.
  • What are cast iron trivets used for?
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    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.
  • Is cast iron stronger than steel?
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    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Cast iron is stronger than steel.

  • When were cast iron doorstops made?
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    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.
  • Do cast iron tables rust?
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    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.
  • Do cast iron Firebacks work?
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    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.
  • What is a cast iron fireplace insert?
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    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.
  • Does cast-iron furniture rust?
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    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Yes, cast-iron furniture rusts.

  • Why is cast iron used for fireplaces?
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    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.
  • Why is cast iron used for benches?
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    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.
  • When were cast iron beds made?
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    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.
  • How can you tell the difference between cast iron and wrought iron?
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    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. 

  • Do cast iron umbrella stands rust?
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    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.

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