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A Rare 19th Century German Cast Iron Animated Dog Novelty Timepiece
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Rare 19th Century German Cast Iron Animated Dog Novelty Timepiece
Circa 1880
Origin
Category
Antique 19th Century German Art Nouveau Clocks
Antique German Cast Iron Christmas Tree Stand with Holly and Berry Motif
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This exquisite antique German cast iron Christmas tree stand features a charming holly and berry
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Iron
H 5.99 in W 11.23 in D 11.23 in
Antique German Cast Iron Christmas Tree Stand with Angel and Cherub Motif
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This stunning antique German cast iron Christmas tree stand features a richly detailed design
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Iron
H 6.11 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in
Vintage Optician's Mirror, German, Adjustable Vanity, Bathroom, Industrial, 1960
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage optician's mirror. A German, cast iron and adjustable vanity or bathroom mirror
Category
Mid-20th Century German Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors
Materials
Iron
H 71.07 in W 16.93 in D 14.57 in
Three German Antique Iron Plaques Cast in the Renaissance Style
Located in London, GB
This charming set of three antique German plaques are each cast from high quality 19th century iron
Category
Antique 19th Century German Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19th Century German Berlin Cast Iron Charger with Signs of the Zodiac
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century German, likely Berlin Iron Works, cast iron charger with mythological figures of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Baroque Decorative Art
Materials
Iron
Antique gilt Cast Iron Picture Frame "Iron Cross", Germany 1900's
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous cast iron and glass standing or table picture frame, Germany, circa 1900 or older. Made
Category
Early 20th Century German Victorian Picture Frames
Materials
Iron
Beautiful cast iron Candlestick Holder Brutalist Era, Germany, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A large candlestick holder for four candles. Made of cast iron with a nice patina. Typically made
Category
Vintage 1960s German Brutalist Candlesticks
Materials
Metal, Iron
19th Century Cast Iron Military Wall Plaque Sculpture of German Officer
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th century cast iron military wall plaque sculpture of German officer.
Category
Antique 19th Century German Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Art Nouveau Cast Iron Christmas Tree Stand, Vintage, German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This beautiful Art nouveau silver color cast iron Christmas tree stand, was made in Germany, in the
Category
Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal, Iron
Art Nouveau Cast Iron Christmas Tree Stand, Vintage, German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This beautiful Art nouveau green and golden color cast iron Christmas tree stand, was made in
Category
Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal, Iron
Mid-19th Century Cast Iron Match Holder by Zimmerman of Hanau Germany circa 1850
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare mid-19th century cast iron match holder by Zimmerman of Hanau, Germany, circa 1850
This
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Iron
H 4 in W 2 in D 2 in
Midcentury Large Industrial German Copper, Brass, Cast Iron Gantry Pendant Lamp
By VEB
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
dome and bracket connect is cast brass and the hanging bracket itself is cast iron finished in black
Category
Vintage 1960s German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Copper, Iron
H 27.56 in Dm 18.12 in
Victorian green & gold Cast Iron Christmas Tree Stand, Vintage, German, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This beautiful Art nouveau green and golden color cast iron Christmas tree stand, was made in
Category
Antique 1890s German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal, Iron
H 5 in W 10.25 in D 10.25 in
Mid-century umbrella stand / wastebasket, cast iron and teak, Germany, 1960s
Located in Forserum, SE
A modernist umbrella stand or wastebasket, crafted from black perforated metal with a green cast
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands
Materials
Steel, Chrome, Iron
Beautiful Cherub Angel Head Door Knocker, Cast Iron, German, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic 19th century German cherub angel head door knocker, made of heavy metal (maybe cast iron
Category
Antique 19th Century German Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 8.13 in W 4.25 in D 1.75 in
XL Brutalist Cast Iron 14.5kg Table Light, Lothar Klute attrib. Germany 1970s
By Lothar Klute
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Brutalist cast iron table light
Origin: Germany
Producer and designer: Lothar Kute
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Iron, Metal
H 18.71 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
Fine Cast Berlin Iron Necklace, Early 19th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
Berlin iron jewelry was produced in Germany by the Berlin Royal Foundry beginning in 1804. However
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Georgian Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Berlin Iron
Victorian Casted Iron Candle Stick with Bears
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Victorian Casted Iron Candle Stick with Bears
A great Victorian casted iron candle stick, Germany
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Large Decorative German Vintage Hand Painted Cast Iron Milk Can Barrel Vase 1950
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful, decorative one-of-a-kind piece of a large hand-painted vintage cast iron milk barrel
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Iron
H 21.66 in Dm 10.24 in
Heroes of the Song of the Nibelungs, Cast Iron Statues, probably German
Located in Greding, DE
Two almost life-size cast iron statues with great depth of detail and bronze-colored patina
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 60.63 in W 19.69 in D 15.75 in
Tobacco pot / Tea Caddy Japanese / Chinese Style cast iron
By Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Located in Vienna, AT
, butterflies and dragonflies in natural environment. Made either in Germany or France, in far Eastern style
Category
Antique 1880s German Chinoiserie Metalwork
Materials
Iron, Nickel
Lovely Round Cast Iron Fireplace Tool, 1950s, Austria
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The tools are about 55cm long.
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron, Brass
Large German Iron Industrial, Factory Lamp, Pendant
Located in Vienna, AT
Heavy cast iron with glass and steel grid made in Germany in the 1970s.
Powered with two 120 cm
Category
Vintage 1970s German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron, Steel
German Maiden & Forged Iron Antler Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1930's German chandelier with maiden detail and forged iron antlers.
Measurements:
Drop: 42
Category
Vintage 1930s German Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wood
vintage cast iron table in the manner of Diego Giacometti - 1980s
By Diego Giacometti
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
- vintage coffee table in the style of Diego Giacometti
170 cm x 70 cm x 41 cm
Category
Vintage 1980s German Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Vintage Industrial Clear Glass Wall Lamp Sconce
Located in Amsterdam, NL
German Industrial wall or ceiling lamp made by ‘Schaco’
cast iron, clear glass
Weight: 4.70 kg
Category
Mid-20th Century German Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Iron
Brutalist candle stick cast iron vintage 1970’s
Located in Delft, NL
Brutalist candle stick cast iron vintage 1970’s
Category
Vintage 1970s German Brutalist Candlesticks
Materials
Iron
Antique Mid-19th Century Cast Iron Mirror Vine Leaves Vine Wine Grapes
Located in Munich, DE
This revolving mirror has been made out of cast iron in the third quarter of the nineteenth century
Category
Antique 1860s German Victorian Table Mirrors
Materials
Iron
H 12.6 in W 11.03 in D 3.94 in
Pressure Cast Iron Pot Ch. Umbach Bietigheim, 1910s
Located in Praha, CZ
Germany
Good original condicion.
Category
Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Tableware
Materials
Iron
Musgrave & Co Mannheim, Enameled Cast Iron Stove Adorned
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This original Art Nouveau style enameled cast iron stove is a German work of the company Musgrave
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Enamel, Iron
Industrial Black Enamel Factory Lamp with Cast Iron Top, 1930s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
shade. Cast iron top. The porcelain socket requires standard E 27/ E26 light bulbs. New wire. Fully
Category
Early 20th Century German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Enamel, Iron
Arts and Crafts Cast Iron and Copper Mantel Clock
By Lenzkirch
Located in Norwich, GB
Arts and Crafts Cast Iron and Copper Mantel Clock
A rare and unusual Arts and crafts mantle clock
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Arts and Crafts Mantel Clocks
Materials
Iron
Grey Enamel Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Pendant Lights by HWK
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Rare and old factory lamp by HWK
Grey enamel with grey cast iron top
White interior
Weight: 5.40
Category
Mid-20th Century German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Enamel, Iron
Antique Cast Iron Lyre Bouquet of Flowers and Fruit Vine Garlands Table Mirror
Located in Munich, DE
This very elegant revolving table mirror is made our of cast iron. It features the most intricate
Category
Antique 1860s German Table Mirrors
Materials
Iron
H 14.49 in W 7.68 in D 4.89 in
Black Enamel Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Frosted Glass Pendant Light
By Siemens
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Original Siemens factory pendant
very rare early model
black enamel white interior
cast iron top
Category
Vintage 1930s German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Enamel, Iron
Vintage Industrial Gray Enamel Cast Iron Old Train Station Pendant Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Old German train station light by Pötter & Schütze GmbH
Light grey enamel met big cast iron top
Category
Mid-20th Century German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Enamel, Iron
Art Nouveau patinated and gilt cast iron side table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A lovely German Art Nouveau patinated and gilt cast iron side table by Musterschutz Company in
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Side Tables
Materials
Iron
1920s Industrial Gray Blue Enamel Cast Iron Old Train Station Pendant Lights
Located in Amsterdam, NL
1920s old train station light by Pötter & Schütze, Germany
Gray blue enamel with big cast iron top
Category
Vintage 1920s German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Enamel, Iron
Mercury Glass Vintage Industrial Brass and Cast Iron Wall Sconce Lamp
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Mercury glass wall lamp by Helioray
Metal with mirror glass shade
Diameter wall mount 7.5 cm
Weight: 1.10 kg / 2.4 lb
Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made s...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Iron
H 11.03 in W 8.86 in D 11.82 in
"Timeless Elegance: The Rare 1950s German Iron and Brass Coat Rack"
Located in Oirlo, LI
rare, mid-century coat rack made in 1950s Germany, crafted from cast iron, metal, and brass. This
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Brass, Iron
Pair of Early 19th Century Prussian Cast Iron Vases Urns Fer De Berlin
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
A beautiful pair of cast iron vases (urns) on pedestal, attributed to the Royal Prussian Iron
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Empire Urns
Materials
Berlin Iron, Iron
H 13.19 in W 4.73 in D 4.53 in
German 'Mercury' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Soest, NL
20th Century German fireback with the god Mercury. God of commerce. The fireback is made of cast
Category
20th Century German Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Beautiful Pair of Cast Iron Door Stopper Stands Decorative Item, 20th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
or iron. Nice addition to your House or just to display them in your room. Found at an estate sale in
Category
20th Century German Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 17.75 in W 7.25 in D 3.5 in
Holy Figure Of Mary With Child Made Of Cast Iron. 1900 1920
Located in CADALSO, ES
Material cast iron
Category
Mid-20th Century German Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
1 of 16 Limburg Geometric Glass and Cast Iron Outdoor/Indoor Flushmount Lights
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
moist can occur.
Limburg is a manufacturer of high-end lighting form Germany. The companies shows
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Iron
H 11.82 in Dm 11.03 in
Antique Set Of 4-Piece Cast Iron Brass Fireplace Accessories And Forged St
Located in Bastogne, BE
Very Rare cast iron and brass antique stand with fireplace accessories in of early 20th century
Category
Vintage 1920s German Baroque Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Iron
Early 20th Century Industrial Wabi Sabi Cast Iron and Wood Console Work Table
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Industrial workbench from the early 20th century. Made from wood and cast iron with outstanding
Category
Early 20th Century German Industrial Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Iron
H 34.65 in W 79.14 in D 27.56 in
German 'Mercury' Fireback, 20th Century
Located in Soest, NL
20th century German fireback with the god Mercury. God of commerce. The fireback is made of cast
Category
20th Century German Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Midcentury German VEB Industrial Iron and Aluminium Pendant with Edison Bulb
By VEB Leuchten
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Iron and aluminium ceiling pendant with glass cover by VEB of Germany.
Reclaimed from Industrial
Category
Vintage 1970s German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
German Gothic Style Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Soest, NL
19th/20th Century Gothic style German fireback. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a black
Category
Early 20th Century German Gothic Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
Antique German 'Horse' Fireback, 19th Century
Located in Soest, NL
19th century German fireback with a horse.
The fireback is made of cast iron and has a black The
Category
Antique 19th Century German Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
16th Century German Gothic Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Soest, NL
16th century German Gothic fireback with a religious theme. The fireback is made of cast iron and
Category
Antique 16th Century German Gothic Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
16th Century German Gothic Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Soest, NL
of cast iron and has a natural brown patina. Upon request it can be made black / pewter. The fireback
Category
Antique 16th Century German Gothic Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Signet Ring Bouquet of Flowers and Fruit in Vase
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This unusual cast Iron signet ring features a finely designed bouquet of fruits and flowers in a
Category
Antique 1830s German Signet Rings
Materials
Steel
20th Century German 'Religious Theme' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Soest, NL
20th century Gothic style German fireback depicting a religious theme. The fireback is made of cast
Category
20th Century German Gothic Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
17th Century German 'Rural Scene' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Soest, NL
17th Century German Gothic fireback with a rural scene. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a
Category
Antique 17th Century German Gothic Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
20th Century German 'Mercury' Fireback / Backsplash. Victorian Style.
Located in Soest, NL
cast iron and has a natural brown patina. Upon request, it can be made black/pewter at no extra cost
Category
20th Century German Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Antique German 'Jesus' Fireback / Backsplash, 18th Century
Located in Soest, NL
18th century German Louis XV period fireback with Jesus. The fireback is made of cast iron and has
Category
Antique 18th Century German Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
German Gothic Style 'Religious Theme' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Soest, NL
of cast iron and has a black / pewter patina. The fireback is in a good condition and does not have
Category
Early 20th Century German Gothic Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
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German Cast Iron For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic German cast iron available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, iron and glass, every German cast iron was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a German cast iron — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A German cast iron is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial, Victorian and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made German cast iron over the years, but those crafted by Glashütte Limburg, VEB Leuchten and Bünte und Remmler are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a German Cast Iron?
Prices for a German cast iron can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $69 and can go as high as $103,635, while the average can fetch as much as $950.
Questions About German Cast Iron
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024The 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.
- What are cast iron columns?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Cast 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.
- Who invented cast iron?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024The 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.
- When were cast iron beds made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Cast iron beds were made starting in the 1850s. These types of beds were handmade until World War I through the use of molds.
- Does cast-iron furniture rust?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, cast-iron furniture rusts.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Cast 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, 2022Cast 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.
- Are cast iron columns hollow?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Whether 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, 2023Yes, 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.
- Do cast iron tables rust?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, 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?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Yes, 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.
- How do I hang a cast iron bell?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022How 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 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, 2022Cast 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022A 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, 2021Cast 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 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, 2023To 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, 2023Whether 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.