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Cast Iron Squirrel

19Thc Cast Iron Squirrel Fence Post
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Original cast iron squirrel from a fence post.Found in New England.There is fragments of
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Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

19Thc Cast Iron Squirrel Fence Post
19Thc Cast Iron Squirrel Fence Post
$1,420 Sale Price
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H 11 in W 12 in D 5 in

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SQUIRREL ANDIRONS
Located in York, ME
WHIMSICAL,CAST IRON FIGURAL SQUIRREL ANDIRONS.POSITIONED ON BRANCHES , FEASTING ON ACORNS
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Early 20th Century American Andirons

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Iron

Vintage American Cast Iron Squirrel
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage American cast iron squirrel garden statue captures the playful spirit of nature with
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Late 20th Century American Country Animal Sculptures

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Iron

A Charming American Bradley & Hubbard Cast Iron Squirrel Doorstop
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in San Francisco, CA
A charming American Bradley & Hubbard cast iron squirrel doorstop (Bradley & Hubbard Metalworks
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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Objects

19th Century Zinc Painted Cast Iron Squirrel Nut Cracker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This original zinc painted silvery cast iron nut cracker is in very good as found condition. Was
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Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Primitives

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Iron

Pair Of Cast Iron 1920's Garden Squirrels
Located in Hudson, NY
A really handsome and hard to find pair of 1920s cast iron squirrels. Made in and marked Japan
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Art Deco Garden Ornaments

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Iron

Cast Iron Squirrel Nutcracker, c.1930s
Located in Savannah, GA
An American cast iron squirrel nutcracker, circa 1930s. 9 inches wide by 2 ⅝ inches deep by 6
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Vintage 1930s American Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Adorable Pair of Squirrel Sculptures with Beautiful Verdigris Patina
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Enchanting pair of cast iron squirrel tabletop sculptures in a striking shade of turquoise.
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Vintage 1970s American Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Japanese Rare Garden Squirrel Lantern
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-795 Rare hand cast iron garden squirrel garden candle lantern.
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garden Ornaments

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Iron

White Painted Cast-Iron Urn with Squirrel Handles
By John Abendroth
Located in Katonah, NY
A cast-iron tazza-form urn with squirrel handles, marked “Abendroth NY”. William, Augustus, and
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Antique Early 1900s American Neoclassical Urns

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Iron

Cast-iron squirrel doorstop
Located in Hudson, NY
Cast-iron off-white painted squirrel doorstop
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20th Century American Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Cast-iron squirrel doorstop
Cast-iron squirrel doorstop
H 11.5 in W 10 in D 2.5 in
Bradley & Hubbard Cast Iron Squirrel Doorstop
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Circa 1930 cast iron Bradley & Hubbard doorstop in the form of a squirrel in old lipstick red paint
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Vintage 1930s American More Folk Art

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Iron

Hubley Cast Iron Squirrel Nut Cracker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Press the tail down and the squirrel's hands press up to his mouth to crush the nut. Great detail
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Vintage 1930s American Serving Pieces

Hubley Cast Iron Squirrel Nut Cracker
Hubley Cast Iron Squirrel Nut Cracker
H 4.75 in W 5 in D 1.75 in
Door Stop, Cast Iron of a Squirrel
Located in Long Island, NY
Cast Iron Squirrel Doorstop, attributed to Bradley & Hubbard, late 19th/early 20th century
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Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Squirrel Appeal
Located in Cincinnati, OH
An unusual and intriguing hand cast iron squirrel. Cast onto a solid iron block with striking
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

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Iron

Squirrel Appeal
Squirrel Appeal
H 6.5 in W 4.5 in D 2.75 in
Handsome "Squirrel-Stop"
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A handsome early, cast iron doorstop of a foraging squirrel motif. Having incredible life-like
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Decorative Objects

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Metal

Handsome  "Squirrel-Stop"
Handsome  "Squirrel-Stop"
H 11.5 in W 10 in D 3 in
Located in Cincinnati, OH
An incredible, early cast iron doorstop of a foraging squirrel motif. Attributed to the Bradley and
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Decorative Objects

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Metal

H 11.5 in W 10 in D 3 in
Monumental 19th Century Cast Iron Squirrel Garden Bench / Seat
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
An impressive 19th century cast iron squirrel garden bench / seat of monumental proportions, by
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Antique 1870s Scottish Patio and Garden Furniture

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Iron

19th Century Iron American Squirrel Doorstop
Located in Charleston, SC
This late 19th century cast iron American squirrel with original makes a fantastic doorstop or
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Animal Sculptures

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Iron

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Mid 18th Century Floral Painted Blanket Chest
$4,083
H 27.17 in W 57.09 in D 31.89 in
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$9,367 / set
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$4,800
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Cast Iron Squirrel For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal cast iron squirrel for your home. A cast iron squirrel — often made from iron, metal and fir — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer cast iron squirrel, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each cast iron squirrel bearing Neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made cast iron squirrel over the years, but those crafted by Bradley & Hubbard and John Abendroth are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Cast Iron Squirrel?

A cast iron squirrel can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $823, while the lowest priced sells for $245 and the highest can go for as much as $6,156.
Questions About Cast Iron Squirrel
  • 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 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

    Yes, cast-iron furniture rusts.

  • 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 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 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 ExpertJune 30, 2023
    To tell if a cast iron doorstop is valuable, always look for original paint. Any that have been repainted or repaired will have diminished in value. You can also use online resources to try and research items, but the best way to find out if a cast iron doorstop is worth anything is to consult a certified appraiser. An experienced professional can evaluate the condition, determine the maker and research the piece to assign an approximate value. On 1stDibs, find a range of doorstops.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether cast iron is good for outdoor furniture is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, many people prefer cast iron due to its strength, durability and timeless Old World charm. On 1stDibs, find a collection of cast iron outdoor furniture.