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19th Century Dress Form with Cast Iron Ball Claw Feet
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th Century dress form with cast iron ball claw feet.
Category

Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Solid Mahogany Carved Twisted Rope Style Legs Gilt Cast Iron Ball & Claw Table
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Solid Mahogany Carved Twisted Rope Style Legs Gilt Cast Iron Ball & Claw Leg with Lions Two Tier
Category

20th Century American Regency Side Tables

Materials

Brass, Gold

Vintage Industrial Ball Joint Pipe Shelving Storage Unit Rack Bookcase
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Industrial steel pipe shelving unit with steel poles and cast iron ball joints.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Shelves

Materials

Metal, Steel, Iron

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

Pair of American Monumental Cast Iron & Brass Ball Top Andirions. Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American monumental cast iron andirons with ball top finials, faceted centered columns
Category

Antique 1830s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Iron, Brass

Neoclassical Cast Stone Garden Ball Finial Glass Dining Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Opulent cast stone plaster dining table featuring a monumental garden ball finial or orb base. The
Category

20th Century Neoclassical Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Stone, Iron

Regency Style Cast Iron Firebasket
Located in London, GB
below and shaped feet. The cast iron pedimented back with ball finial to centre. English, 19th century
Category

Antique 19th Century English Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Regency Style Cast Iron Firebasket
Regency Style Cast Iron Firebasket
H 22.5 in W 24.75 in D 13.5 in
Jens Harald Quistgaard Black Brutalist Cast Iron Candelabra, 1960s
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare black cast iron candelabra for 5 ball or block candles. Designed by the Industrial Danish
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

Materials

Iron

Cast Bronze Andirons with Tapered Square Columns and Ball Finials, Circa 1920s
Located in New York, NY
AFP0607 A pair of antique cast bronze andirons in their original age-darkened finish, circa 1920s
Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Andirons

Materials

Bronze, Wrought Iron

Pair of English Wrought Iron and Brass Ball Top Andirons, Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English wrought iron and brass ball top andirons with spiral twisted columns, matching
Category

Antique 1780s English George III Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

American Wrought Iron and Brass Ball Top Goose Neck Andirons, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron and brass ball top goose neck andirons with decorative spiral rings, tapered
Category

Antique 1830s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of English Brass and Cast Iron Double Medallion Andirons, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
-19th century. Cast iron and brass ball top poker is 46.5 " long.
Category

Antique 1840s English William IV Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of American Brass & Wrought Iron Ball Finial Andirons, J. Hunneman C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass banded flanking ball finial andirons with circular ringed plinths, matching
Category

Antique 1820s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of English Brass Ball Top and Wrought Iron Chased Andirons, Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English brass ball top and wrought iron hand chased andirons with centered spiral twisted
Category

Antique 1780s English George III Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Wrought Iron and Brass Ball Top Diminutive Andirons , C. 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American wrought iron and brass ball top diminutive andirons with centered spiral columns
Category

Antique 1840s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of English Flanking Brass Ball Wrought Iron Rampant Lion Andirons, C. 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English wrought iron andirons with flanking brass balls, spiral columns, squared plinths
Category

Antique 1830s English George IV Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of Brass Ball Top Andirons
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good pair of American early 19th brass ball top andirons having ring turned collar over balustrade
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of Brass Ball Top Andirons
Pair of Brass Ball Top Andirons
H 16 in W 11 in D 21 in
Small Ball Knob By Mike Ruiz Serra
By Mike Ruiz Serra
Located in Stamford, US
studio and then sand cast in iron. This piece is finished with a black oxide solution and wax. Serra
Category

2010s American Brutalist Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Small Ball Knob By Mike Ruiz Serra
Small Ball Knob By Mike Ruiz Serra
H 1 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in
Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Spur Legs & Ball Feet, C. 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
, original wrought iron rear dog legs, and resting on ball feet. Boston, mass. Early 19th century.
Category

Antique 1810s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of Massive Cast Iron Andirons in the Arts and Crafts Manner American
Located in San Francisco, CA
Impressive Pair of Arts and Crafts Cast Iron Andirons with silvered canon ball atop square column
Category

20th Century American Arts and Crafts Andirons

Materials

Iron

French Art Deco Ball Pendant Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
A French Art Deco wrought iron ball pendant chandelier. The fixture was re plated in nickel and re
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron, Nickel

Antique Federal Brass Spiral Twist Finial Branch Leg Ball & Claw Andirons - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Federal Brass Spiral Twist Finial Branch Leg Ball & Claw Andirons - a Pair. Item features
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Federal Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of American Monumental Brass Ball Finial Ionic Capital Andirons, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Monumental brass andirons with flanking ball finials, Ionic capitals, tapered
Category

Antique 1830s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of English Brass Spiral Ball Andirons with Flanking Lion & Pegasus. C. 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
centered mask lions, matching brass ball log stops with original wrought iron dog legs, and resting on
Category

Antique 1840s English William IV Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Matching Log Stops, Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass ball finial andirons with bulbous ringed plinths, spur legs, curvature
Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Harvin Co Brass Federal Style Branch Leg Ball and Claw Andirons, a Pair
By Harvin Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Harvin Co brass federal style branch leg ball and claw andirons - a pair. Item features branch
Category

Mid-20th Century American Federal Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons, Stamped J. Molineux Boston, C 1800
By Molineaux & Webb
Located in Charleston, SC
curvature matching ball log stops, original rear wrought iron dog legs, and resting on double spur legs with
Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Steeple Top Andirons with Spur Legs & Ball Feet NY C 1800
By David Phillips
Located in Charleston, SC
resting on ball feet. Pair have the original wrought iron rear legs stamped by maker D. Phillips, New York
Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Faceted Finial Andirons with Scrolled Ball Legs, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
, meticulously turned matching log stops, original wrought iron rear dog legs, and resting on scrolled legs with
Category

Antique 1820s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Ball Finial Andirons with Spur Legs, Boston, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of important size American brass ball finial andirons with turned ribbed centered columns
Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of Antique Solid Brass Ball Top Claw Feet Fireplace 22" Tall End Irons MINT
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of Antique Solid Brass Ball Top Claw Feet Fireplace 22" Tall End Irons MINT
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of American Brass Steeple Finial Andirons with Spur Legs & Ball Feet C 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass banded flanking steeple and ball finial andirons with ringed faceted plinths
Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

American Brass Banded Ball Top Andirons with Matching Tools, J. Hunneman C 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass banded ball top andirons with squared centered plinths, step back molded
Category

Antique 1820s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Lemon on Lemon Finial Andirons with Ball Feet, NYC, 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
wrought iron rear dog legs, and resting on spur legs with ball feet. New York Early 19th Century.
Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Lemon Finial Andirons with Spur Legs & Ball Feet, C. 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
, original rear wrought iron dog legs, and resting on double spur legs with ball feet. New York, Early 19th
Category

Antique 1810s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Brass Double Lemon Andirons with Spur Legs & Ball Feet. C. 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass and wrought iron lemon on lemon andirons with double lines of beading
Category

Antique 1810s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

American Chippendale Mahogany Tilt-Top Desert Table with Ball & Claw Feet C 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
, shell carved knees, and ball & claw feet. Late 18th Century.
Category

Antique 1770s American Chippendale Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Brass, Iron

Set of American Ball Top Polished Steel and Brass Tools on Stand, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of American ball top polished steel and brass fire tools resting on a matching cross hatched
Category

Antique 1840s American American Empire Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

Pair of American Brass Urn Finial Andirons with Ball and Claw Feet, Phil, C 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
skirts, original wrought iron rear dog legs, and resting on banded spur legs with ball and claw feet
Category

Antique 1790s American American Colonial Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Pair of American Bronze Figural and Ball Top Flame Finial Andirons, N.Y. C. 1880
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American bronze and brass ball top andirons with hand chased beading, bossing, foliage, and
Category

Antique 1880s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Wrought Iron

Large Period Regency Sarcophagus Fireplace Grate
Located in London, GB
. Cast-iron structure adorned with brass paw-feet, lion-head and acanthus decoration below a Rococo fire
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron

Early 19th Century Original Paint Decorated Dutchy Heart Piano Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
heart design . The form of the stool is Victorian with cast iron feet with a glass ball & form . The
Category

Antique 19th Century American Painted Furniture

Materials

Iron

Pair of Donald Deskey for Bennett Textured Bronze & Brass Andirons, 1950's
By Bennett Co., Donald Deskey
Located in Bainbridge, NY
design between, atop Cast Iron drop ball footing. Stamped Bennett
Category

Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Andirons

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Polo Popular Desk Lamp by Christian Dell for Bünte und Remmler
By Bünte und Remmler, Christian Dell
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
features a black cast iron base and a ball joint, over which the lamp can be adjusted freely to all sides
Category

Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Pan Am Boeing 707 Model Aircraft, circa 1958
Located in London, GB
in Pan Am’s iconic livery on original steel and cast iron floor stand with ball and socket mount so
Category

Vintage 1950s American Aviation Objects

Materials

Steel, Iron

Vintage Industrial Adjustable OC White Ceiling Task Light Lamp with Cage Shade
Located in Oakville, CT
O.C. white adjustable ceiling task lamp, light, cast iron fittings, porcelain socket, ball and
Category

20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel, Iron

Wood and Steel Folk Art Mustard Bowl, Sweden
Located in Maastricht, NL
A traditional Swedish mustard bowl made of wood and steel, with a cast iron ball. The ball was used
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Steel, Iron

Cast Iron Door Knocker, Lady's Hand Holding Ball, Late 19th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Victorian cast iron door knocker with excellent detail. Note the ring on the lady's ring finger and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Belgian Cast Stone Ball Garden Ornament
Located in Antwerp, BE
Belgian cast stone ball with an iron pin that held it to a base. Lovely weathered surface ready to
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Neoclassical Garden Ornaments

American Federal Brass Ball and Steeple Top New York Andirons
Located in Wells, ME
American Federal period brass ball and steeple top andirons. The belted balls are surmounted by a
Category

Antique Early 1800s American Federal Andirons

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

1960s Danish Teak Ice Bucket by Digsmed
By Digsmed Design
Located in Southampton, GB
the 1960s and 1970s. It is made of curved staved teak with a cast iron handle, distinctive bowling
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Iron

1960s Danish Teak Ice Bucket by Digsmed
1960s Danish Teak Ice Bucket by Digsmed
H 7.88 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
Vintage Cast Iron Ball
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Cast Iron Ball
Category

Late 20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron

Pair of Large Black Cast Iron Ball Andirons
Located in Essex, MA
Pair of bold, unusually large ball andirons, in black painted cast iron, with large spheres (each
Category

Vintage 1920s American American Classical Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of American Brass and Cast Iron Ball Finial Scrolled Andirons. Circa, 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass and cast iron andirons with ball ringed finials, upper faceted centered
Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of American Cast Iron and Brass Ball Top Andirons. Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass and cast iron ball top andirons with beaded hand chased engraving, ball top
Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Art Deco Wing and Ball Wrought Iron Bookends Edgar Brandt, 1930
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Antwerp, BE
Stylish pair of wrought and cast iron ball and wing bookends on an angular support mounted on a
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Wrought Iron

Vico Magistretti Midcentury Wall Lamp Model "L'impiccato" by Artemide, 1960
By Vico Magistretti, Artemide
Located in Milano, IT
plank, adjustable perspex white lampshade with black painted cast iron ball counterweight. (l plank: cm
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel, Aluminum

A set of 25 pieces antique dumbells
Located in Baambrugge, NL
A set of 25 pieces antique dumbells, each one with a round cast iron ball, giving them a nice turn
Category

Early 20th Century French Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

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Find many varieties of an authentic cast iron ball available at 1stDibs. Each cast iron ball for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and brass. If you’re shopping for a cast iron ball, we have 511 options in-stock, while there are 13 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect cast iron ball — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A cast iron ball, designed in the mid-century modern, Victorian or industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made cast iron ball has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Maison Lunel, Juniper and Peter Bristol are consistently popular.

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Questions About Cast Iron Ball
  • 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.