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Cast Iron Windmill Weights

19thc Cast iron Bull Windmill Weight W/Custom Made Cast Iron Base
19thc Cast iron Bull Windmill Weight W/Custom Made Cast Iron Base

19thc Cast iron Bull Windmill Weight W/Custom Made Cast Iron Base

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fairbury iron works was founded in 1890 and manufactured its first windmill in 1899. In 1900 the company was renamed Fairbury Windmill Company. Company ceased production in 1961. ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack Weathervanes

Materials

Iron

Halladay H37 Star Red Windmill Weight
Halladay H37 Star Red Windmill Weight

Halladay H37 Star Red Windmill Weight

By U. S. Wind Engine and Pump Company

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Fantastic piece of Americana! Halladay H37 cast iron red windmill weight made by the U.S. Wind Engine and Pump Company between 1880-1916 in Nebraska.

Category

Antique 19th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron

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Cast Iron Mogul Rooster Windmill Weight
Cast Iron Mogul Rooster Windmill Weight

Cast Iron Mogul Rooster Windmill Weight

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H 22.25 in W 22 in D 6 in

Cast Iron Mogul Rooster Windmill Weight

Located in Sheffield, MA

Mogul rooster windmill weight made by the Elgin Wind Power and Pump Company, Elgin, Illinois.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Fabulous Cast Iron Windmill Weight Horse Sculpture
Fabulous Cast Iron Windmill Weight Horse Sculpture

Fabulous Cast Iron Windmill Weight Horse Sculpture

By Dempster Mill Manufacturing 1

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Wonderful found object bobtail horse made of weathered cast iron, once a windmill weight from Maine, mounted on barn wood base to be a fabulous tabletop accessory.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Cast Iron Fairbury Bull Windmill Weight
Cast Iron Fairbury Bull Windmill Weight

Cast Iron Fairbury Bull Windmill Weight

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H 19 in W 24.5 in D 1.5 in

Cast Iron Fairbury Bull Windmill Weight

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Superb Fairbury Bull windmill weight found in the Midwest. Fantastic old paint surface. Marked "12 Foot" on the bottom. Original iron plate attached.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

19th Century Painted Cast Iron Rooster Windmill Weight
19th Century Painted Cast Iron Rooster Windmill Weight

19th Century Painted Cast Iron Rooster Windmill Weight

Located in San Francisco, CA

19th century painted cast iron rooster windmill weight Rare antique windmill weight.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron 'Barnacle Eye' Rooster Windmill Weight
Cast Iron 'Barnacle Eye' Rooster Windmill Weight

Cast Iron 'Barnacle Eye' Rooster Windmill Weight

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Wonderful example of a late 19th century 'Barnacle Eye' rooster windmill weight manufactured by the Elgin Wind Power & Pump Co. of Elgin, IL. Presented on a custom museum mount.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Iron

19th Century Iron Works Horse Windmill Weight
19th Century Iron Works Horse Windmill Weight

19th Century Iron Works Horse Windmill Weight

By Rochester N.Y Iron Works Co.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a fantastic example of great folk art ! This cast iron horse windmill weight is on a custom made cast iron stand.

Category

Antique 19th Century American More Folk Art

19th C Horse Windmill Weight from New England
19th C Horse Windmill Weight from New England

19th C Horse Windmill Weight from New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful 19th C Horse windmill weight. Found in New England. Cast iron body with a nice stripped white paint patina.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

c. 1890-1900 Elgin Rooster Windmill Weight
c. 1890-1900 Elgin Rooster Windmill Weight

c. 1890-1900 Elgin Rooster Windmill Weight

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Late 19th century cast iron rooster windmill weight manufactured by the Elgin Wind Power and Pump Company of Elgin, Illinois.

Category

20th Century American Weathervanes

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Rooster
Cast Iron Rooster

Cast Iron Rooster

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H 22 in W 17 in D 6 in

Cast Iron Rooster

Located in Montreal, QC

Cast iron ornament (formerly a windmill weight) as rooster on wooden base.

Category

Antique 19th Century Canadian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Windmill Weight Painted Horse
19th Century Cast Iron Windmill Weight Painted Horse

19th Century Cast Iron Windmill Weight Painted Horse

Located in San Francisco, CA

19th century cast iron windmill weight painted horse Measures: 17.5" wide x 12" high at the tail x 16.5" high at the head This weathered antique windmill weight is in good cond...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Iron

Rare Antique Elgin Cast Iron Rooster Windmill Weight
Rare Antique Elgin Cast Iron Rooster Windmill Weight

Rare Antique Elgin Cast Iron Rooster Windmill Weight

Located in Bridgeport, CT

This rooster form weight was for a 10 foot wheel and was used as a counter balance on the windmill weight. Has original box cover. made by the Elgin Wind, Power & Pump Co, Elgin, Il....

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Antique Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Scarce Late 19th Century Dempster Iron Horse Painted Windmill Weight
Scarce Late 19th Century Dempster Iron Horse Painted Windmill Weight

Scarce Late 19th Century Dempster Iron Horse Painted Windmill Weight

Located in Milford, NH

A fine scarce example of a red painted iron short tail horse form windmill weight, American, dating to the late 19th century, manufactured by Dempster Mill Manufacturing Company of B...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Weathervanes

Materials

Iron

White Horse Victorian Windmill Weight
White Horse Victorian Windmill Weight

White Horse Victorian Windmill Weight

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H 17 in W 18 in D 6 in

White Horse Victorian Windmill Weight

By Dempster Mill Manufacturing 1

Located in Southampton, NY

White horse Victorian windmill weight. Cast iron by Dempster Mill, MFG Beatrice, Nebraska.  

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Cast iron Horse Wind Mil Weight on Stand
Cast iron Horse Wind Mil Weight on Stand

Cast iron Horse Wind Mil Weight on Stand

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H 17.25 in W 5.5 in D 17.5 in

Cast iron Horse Wind Mil Weight on Stand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Original cast iron horse windmill weight with custom cast iron mount.This is made by the New York State forger .The iron mount is custom made.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Bull Windmill Weight, circa 1900
Cast Iron Bull Windmill Weight, circa 1900

Cast Iron Bull Windmill Weight, circa 1900

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H 12.75 in W 13.75 in D 4 in

Cast Iron Bull Windmill Weight, circa 1900

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cast iron windmill weight in the bull without the stamped 'Boss' form, all on the original base, as found black over red paint, Simpson Windmill & Machine Company, Fairbury NE, very ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Windmill Weight
Windmill Weight

Windmill Weight

Located in San Francisco, CA

A great looking cast iron windmill weight made in America early in the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Iron

Horse Windmill Weight
Horse Windmill Weight

Horse Windmill Weight

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H 17 in W 17 in D 0.5 in

Horse Windmill Weight

Located in Pasadena, CA

Cast iron windmill weight. Mounted on recent stand for table top use.

Category

Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Early Squirrel Windmill Weight
Early Squirrel Windmill Weight

Early Squirrel Windmill Weight

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H 17.5 in W 13.5 in D 3.25 in

Early Squirrel Windmill Weight

Located in San Francisco, CA

An incredible early 20th century cast iron windmill weight in the form of a squirrel.

Category

Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Rainbow Tail Windmill Weight
Rainbow Tail Windmill Weight

Rainbow Tail Windmill Weight

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H 17 in W 15 in D 2 in

Rainbow Tail Windmill Weight

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Circa 1900 cast iron windmill weight in the rainbow tail form showing remnants of old white paint, Elgin Wind Power & Pump Company origin

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Longtail Horse Windmill Weight
Longtail Horse Windmill Weight

Longtail Horse Windmill Weight

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H 18.5 in W 17 in D 2.25 in

Longtail Horse Windmill Weight

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Circa 1900 cast iron windmill weight in the longtail horse form made by Dempster, on a double stepped brick base, in the best age cracked red and white paint, as found surface, condi...

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Heart Windmill Weight
Cast Iron Heart Windmill Weight

Cast Iron Heart Windmill Weight

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H 10 in W 9 in D 2 in

Cast Iron Heart Windmill Weight

Located in New York, NY

The cast iron heart wight would have been attached to the tail of a large farm windmill as a counterweight to balance the large propeller.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Star Windmill Weight
Cast Iron Star Windmill Weight

Cast Iron Star Windmill Weight

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D 3.5 in Dm 7.75 in

Cast Iron Star Windmill Weight

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Circa 1900 cast iron raised five pointed star windmill weight, made by Flint and Walling Manufacturing Company, all in great and old age cracked white and red painted surface, new ta...

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Longtail Horse Windmill Weight
Longtail Horse Windmill Weight

Longtail Horse Windmill Weight

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H 16.5 in W 17 in D 4 in

Longtail Horse Windmill Weight

Located in Sheffield, MA

Cast iron longtail horse windmill weight with significant remnants of old orange paint over rusted surface.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Bull Windmill Weight
Cast Iron Bull Windmill Weight

Cast Iron Bull Windmill Weight

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H 23 in W 24 in D 6 in

Cast Iron Bull Windmill Weight

Located in North Egremont, MA

Flat iron bull windmill weight, probably Fairbury, Nebraska. mounted on pine. great original untouched dry surface

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

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Cast Iron Windmill Weights For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of cast iron windmill weights available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of iron, metal and paint, all cast iron windmill weights available were constructed with great care. Cast iron windmill weights have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of cast iron windmill weights to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art and Industrial cast iron windmill weights are of considerable interest. Dempster Mill Manufacturing produced beautiful cast iron windmill weights that are worth considering.

How Much are Cast Iron Windmill Weights?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,900, while they’re typically $669 on the low end and $7,500 highest priced.