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Victorian Antique Brass and Cast Iron Umbrella Stand Valet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
green iron tray and supported upon a tubular frame cast iron face. This brass valet stand will make a
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Large Cast Iron Tower Clock Face
Located in Ongar, GB
A stunning large 19th century French tower clock face made from iron which has old weathered paint
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Wall Clocks

Materials

Iron

Large Cast Iron Tower Clock Face
Large Cast Iron Tower Clock Face
H 38.59 in W 38.59 in D 2.37 in
Late 1800s French Cast Iron Tower Clock Face
Located in New York, NY
Antique French clock tower face made of cast iron featuring black Roman numeral numbers with a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Wall Clocks

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Clock Face Surround from Observatory Clock Tower Double-Sided
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Very cool cast iron clock face surround, observatory time. Double-sided with great paint surface
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron French Classical Style Urn Form Outdoor Garden Planter with Faces
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast iron French Classical style urn form 17" outdoor garden planter with faces. Item features
Category

Late 20th Century Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Midcentury Cast Iron Bulldog Face Cigar Ashtray in Original Black Paint
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and hard to find bulldog face ashtray built to accommodate a cigar. Original Black Paint
Category

Vintage 1960s American Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Iron

Copper over Cast Iron Column Face Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange
By Louis Sullivan
Located in Round Top, TX
Copper over cast iron column fragment from the elevator surround pilasters in Chicago Stock
Category

Antique 1890s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Copper, Iron

A Pair of Cast Iron Recumbent Lions
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of substantial cast iron recumbent lions with faces reminiscent of Maurice Sendak
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

A Pair of Cast Iron Recumbent Lions
A Pair of Cast Iron Recumbent Lions
H 19 in W 41 in D 13.5 in
Late 19th Century Faded Blue-Color Enamel Cast Iron Urn
By E. Paris et Cie
Located in Houston, TX
Late 19th century faded blue-color enamel cast iron urn with jester-faced mask handles. Heavy, fine
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Provincial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

French Empire Regency Large Cast Iron Rams Head Garden Urn Planters - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
features rams and maiden faces, heavy cast iron construction, large impressive form, kissing cherubs to
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Regency Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Large Industrial Cast Iron Gents of Leicester Factory Wall Clock, circa 1930
By Gents of Leicester
Located in London, GB
to the raw cast iron. The clock face has raised arabic numerals and has built up an incredible patina
Category

Vintage 1930s English Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Iron

Face Knob (4 Pack) by Mike Ruiz Serra
By Mike Ruiz Serra
Located in Stamford, US
Ruiz Serra in his NYC studio and then sand cast in iron. This piece is finished with a black oxide
Category

2010s American Brutalist Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Vintage Beethoven Face French Rococo Brass Cannonball Fireplace Andirons - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
marked, "GF" with ornate cast bronze/brass faces to base, and large cannonball bodies. Faces appear to be
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Early 20th Century Unknown Rococo Andirons

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Iron

Large Himalayan Inlaid Bronze Vajra with Wrathful Faces, 15th-16th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and unusual Himalayan bronze and mixed metal nine prong vajra featuring wrathful faces. In
Category

Antique 16th Century Mongolian Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze, Iron

16th Century French Gothic Andirons or Firedogs
Located in Soest, NL
16th century French Gothic andirons made of cast iron. With faces on the spit hooks to discourage
Category

Antique 16th Century French Gothic Andirons

Materials

Iron

Pair of Verdigris and Metal Garden Urns
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Pair of painted verdigris cast iron garden urns with bearded face and garland motif.
Category

Early 20th Century Urns

Materials

Iron

Pair of Verdigris and Metal Garden Urns
Pair of Verdigris and Metal Garden Urns
H 50 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in
French Empire Style Putty Cherub Large Brass Cannonball Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
brass forms, large round cannonballs, figural cherub faces, cast iron support, brass finials. Circa
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Empire Andirons

Materials

Brass

"Early Pair of Andirons" Signed and Dated, Bradley & Hubbard, 1886, Made in USA
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Pair of Andirons are made of cast wrought iron depicting the face of a roaring gargoyle with a
Category

Antique 1880s American Victorian Andirons

Beautiful French Angel Face Cast-Iron Inkwell France Antique, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
desk. Made of cast iron and glass. Marked with a number and letters. Found at an estate sale in
Category

Early 20th Century French Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Wood

Cast Iron Clock Face, circa 1920
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Circa 1920 cast iron diminutive clock face with moveable cast iron hands, raised numbers, all in
Category

Vintage 1920s Folk Art Wall Clocks

1800s Double Sided Cast Iron Advertising Clock Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1800's Double Sided Cast Iron Advertising Clock Sign. The face was repainted probably in 1990's
Category

Antique 1880s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron, Metal

Clock Face with Copper Hands
Located in Nashville, TN
Cast iron clock faces trimmed in original weathered oak. These clock faces have copper hands that
Category

Antique 19th Century British Wall Clocks

Materials

Iron, Copper

Antique 1920s Italian Cast Stone Garden Planter
Located in Hudson, NY
A wonderful antique 1920s Italian cast stone garden planter, with a variety of figures cast iron
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cast Stone

Early Clock Sign
Located in New York, NY
Clock sign with pair of Father Time figures in cast iron with tin clock faces.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Signs

Materials

Iron, Tin

Early Clock Sign
Early Clock Sign
H 28 in W 28 in D 2.5 in
19th Century American Double Sided Watch Maker Trade Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
19th Century American Double Sided Watch Maker Trade Sign With Cast Iron Frame And Tin Clock Face.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron, Tin

Herschell Spillman Cast Iron Vintage Carousel Heads
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic set of three Herschell Spillman carousel rounding board heads. Cast iron faces with wood
Category

Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Iron

Victorian Polished Brass and Cast Iron Umbrella Stand Valet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
cast iron face. This brass valet stand will make a fabulous addition to any hallway. The heavy iron
Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass, Iron

Mid-19th Century Square Brass Stick or Umbrella Stand
Located in London, GB
supported upon a tubular frame with turned finials and retaining its original cast iron face.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Umbrella Stands

Antique French Louis XV Style Bronze Figural Fireplace Mantle Tool Set Hearth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
piece set with 3 fireplace tools and stand, ornate cast bronze figural handles, cast iron face and leafy
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Cast Iron Clock Face Table
Located in Round Top, TX
A fantastic English cast iron clock face by John Smith & Sons of London, mounted on a custom table
Category

Early 20th Century English Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

CAST IRON CLOCK FACE
Located in Round Top, TX
Hands are new.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Clocks

Materials

Iron

English Cast Iron Clock Face Dining Table
Located in Chicago, IL
c.1897 Cast iron English clock tower face purchased in Haworth, which is commonly referred to as
Category

Antique 19th Century British Dining Room Tables

Materials

Copper, Iron, Steel

Early 20th Century Cast Iron Clock Face
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century cast iron clock face A huge example of an Early 20th Century cast iron clock
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Victorian Wall Clocks

Materials

Iron

A pair of cast iron capitals with faces C 1890.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A pair of cast iron capitals with faces C 1890. A Fine pair of architectural salvage pieces. Eye
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Cast Iron German Church Clock Face
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century cast iron German Church clock face We are proud to offer a highly decorative
Category

Vintage 1910s German Victorian Wall Clocks

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron French Classical Style Urn Form Outdoor Garden Planter with Faces
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast iron French Classical style urn form 17" outdoor garden planter with faces. Item features
Category

Late 20th Century Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Early 20th C Cast Iron and Glass Clock Face Ornament, circa 1900
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An early 20th C cast iron and glass clock face ornament, circa 1900.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Wall Clocks

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron English Clock Face with Copper Hands, circa 1860
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast iron clock face found in the village of Haworth which is situated at the edge of the Pennine
Category

Antique 19th Century British Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Tall Cast Iron Victorian Campana Urn Outdoor Garden Planter on Base w/ Faces
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Tall Cast Iron 45" High Victorian Style Campana Urn Outdoor Garden Planter on Base with Faces. Item
Category

Late 20th Century Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

French Vintage Clock Face Mounted in Cast Iron Base Side Table, circa 1950
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French vintage round clock face and cast iron side table from the mid-20th century. This large
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Clock Face Trade Sign "Dispatch Oven Co."
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic original old surface clock face trade sign from the Dispatch Oven Company in Minneapolis
Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Cast Iron and Glass English Church Clock Face
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century cast iron and glass English church clock face We are proud to offer a huge cast
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Wall Clocks

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 20th Century Cast Iron and Glass English Church Clock Face
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century cast iron and glass English church clock face We are proud to offer a huge cast
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Wall Clocks

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Heavy Cast Iron Dormers with a Wonderful Female Face Decoration
Located in Washington, DC
A pair of heavy cast iron dormers with a wonderful female face decoration.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Iron

Grand Scale 18th Century French Cast Iron and Stone Urn with Neoclassical Faces
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This very large 18th century cast iron garden urn features stone handles of classical female faces
Category

Antique 18th Century French Urns

Materials

Stone, Iron

Cast Iron Downspouts with Lions Face Details Late 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of lion downspouts with fabulous lion face as main detail.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Architectural Elements

Cast Iron Wall Brackets
Located in Surrey, BC
Rare cast iron wall brackets. Clown faces with great detail and expression.
Category

Early 20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

2 Vintage Cast Iron Vases, Liberty with Faces and Flowers, 20th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
2 vintage cast iron vase holders, liberty with faces and flowers, 1900, Italy, size 55 x 62 cm
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Ironstone

Industrial Cast Iron Gents of Leicester Clock
By Gents of Leicester
Located in London, GB
stripped of a previous poor paint job to reveal the raw cast iron beneath. The clock face has raised roman
Category

Vintage 1930s English Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Iron

Industrial Cast Iron Gents of Leicester Clock
Industrial Cast Iron Gents of Leicester Clock
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 4.73 in
Early 20th Century Cast Iron Cat Doorstop
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 20th century cast iron cat doorstop, English. Charming face, small but heavy. Paint wear only
Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

A Heavy Cast Iron Directoire Urn
Located in Washington, DC
A Heavy Cast Iron Directoire urn with Caryatid Face decorated handles. All colours are original.
Category

20th Century French Urns

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century French Iron Fireplace Surround Insert with Double Faced Doors
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This impressive late 19th century French cast iron fireplace surround insert features two double
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Early Faces Fireback, 16th Century
Located in Soest, NL
16th century French fireback with two faces. We have a unique and specialized collection of
Category

Antique 16th Century French Gothic Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Early Faces Fireback, 16th Century
Early Faces Fireback, 16th Century
H 31.11 in W 24.81 in D 1.07 in
Outdoor American Clock Face
Located in Culver City, CA
Cast iron and sheet metal clock face, superb patina and scale, from a Municipal building, Newbury
Category

Antique 19th Century Clocks

Materials

Iron

French 19th Century Painted Cast Iron Decorative Garden Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A wonderful, detailed and decorative iron cast table of swirls, faces and tiered round table tops
Category

Antique 19th Century French Gueridon

Large Industrial Antique French Clock Face
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Vintage French clock face in white, blue and black. Lovely elegant black Roman numerals. Super
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Other Wall Clocks

Materials

Iron

Pair of Baroque Brass Andirons with Face Decoration
Located in Milford, NH
A fine pair of heavy Baroque style brass ball andirons with urn form stem and a face decoration on
Category

Antique 19th Century European Baroque Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century Bronze and Iron Hanging Planter/Jardinière
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Dallas, TX
. From the top downwards, it contains interlocking cast iron medallions with central neoclassical faces
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Bronze, Iron

19th Century French Iron Wall Hanging
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century French cast iron wall hanging depicting a face with helmut. Great antique patina.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Terrestrial Globe
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Merzbach & Falk 12" terrestrial globe on cast iron stand with lions faces and paws. In the age of
Category

Antique 19th Century Belgian Globes

Materials

Iron

Terrestrial Globe
Terrestrial Globe
H 25 in Dm 12 in
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Cast Iron Face For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the cast iron face you’re looking for. Each cast iron face for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using iron, metal and glass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer cast iron face, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A cast iron face is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Folk Art and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. A well-made cast iron face has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by A. C. Williams Company are consistently popular.

How Much is a Cast Iron Face?

Prices for a cast iron face start at $175 and top out at $16,000 with the average selling for $2,250.
Questions About Cast Iron Face
  • 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.