Russian Cast Iron
20th Century Russian Other Figurative Sculptures
Iron
Antique 1870s Russian Animal Sculptures
Iron
Antique 1880s Ukrainian Candlesticks
Bronze
Vintage 1910s Russian Animal Sculptures
Iron
Antique 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Floor Lamps
Bronze, Wrought Iron
Mid-20th Century Russian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Aluminum, Iron
Vintage 1970s Russian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Metal
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Wall-mounted Sculptures
Iron
Antique 19th Century Russian High Victorian Animal Sculptures
Bronze, Iron, Ormolu
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Tables
Brass, Wrought Iron
Early 20th Century German Late Victorian Musical Instruments
Brass, Iron
Antique 19th Century European Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Iron
20th Century Russian Coat Racks and Stands
Metal
Mid-20th Century Russian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Aluminum, Enamel, Iron
Vintage 1940s Russian Scandinavian Modern Stools
Steel
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Urns
Alabaster, Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Candelabras
Alabaster, Bronze, Ormolu
Vintage 1930s Danish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Brass
Late 20th Century American Classical Animal Sculptures
Marble, Bronze
Late 20th Century American Classical Animal Sculptures
Marble, Bronze
Antique Late 19th Century Industrial Scientific Instruments
Metal, Copper
20th Century European Cupboards
Metal, Brass
Early 2000s French Wall Mirrors
Metal, Brass
Early 2000s European Game Tables
Metal, Brass
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Antique 18th Century French Rustic Candlesticks
Iron
Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Enamel
Early 2000s Italian Sterling Silver
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique 18th Century European Baroque Paintings
Canvas
Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Statues
Bronze
Antique 1810s English George III Fireplaces and Mantels
Brass, Iron
Vintage 1970s Brutalist Abstract Sculptures
Wrought Iron
Antique Mid-19th Century Architectural Elements
Bronze
Antique Mid-19th Century French Candlesticks
Berlin Iron
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Oil
Vintage 1920s Candle Stands
Brass
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
Iron
Antique 17th Century French French Provincial Candlesticks
Iron
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
Antique 1860s French Mantel Clocks
Bronze
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Vintage 1950s Latvian Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Iron
2010s British Modern Vases
Metal, Iron
Vintage 1950s Russian Industrial Table Lamps
Steel, Iron
Antique Late 19th Century Empire Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Bronze, Copper, Ormolu
20th Century French Globes
Paper
Late 20th Century Austrian Industrial Floor Lamps
Aluminum, Steel
Early 2000s French Wall Mirrors
Brass, Metal
1990s French Credenzas
Metal, Brass
21st Century and Contemporary French Floor Lamps
Brass, Steel
2010s French Table Lamps
Metal, Brass
Antique 19th Century European Other Arms, Armor and Weapons
Vintage 1960s Russian Animal Sculptures
Early 20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables
Steel, Iron, Brass
Antique Late 18th Century Russian Antiquities
Wood
Vintage 1950s Russian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Enamel
Vintage 1950s Russian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Enamel, Iron
Antique 1880s French Floor Lamps
Iron
Vintage 1960s Latvian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Enamel, Iron
Mid-20th Century Russian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Aluminum, Enamel, Iron
Vintage 1960s Latvian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Enamel, Iron
Antique Early 19th Century French Victorian Urns
Alabaster, Ormolu, Bronze
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Urns
Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Urns
Alabaster, Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Candelabras
Alabaster, Bronze, Ormolu
Antique 1890s British Bookcases
Brass
Vintage 1970s Benches
Bronze
Vintage 1950s Russian Industrial Decorative Art
Iron
Vintage 1950s Russian Industrial Decorative Art
Iron
Vintage 1960s Russian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Metal
Vintage 1960s Russian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Metal
Antique Early 1900s Russian Animal Sculptures
Iron
Vintage 1960s Russian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Enamel
Vintage 1960s Russian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Iron, Enamel
Mid-20th Century Russian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Aluminum, Enamel, Iron
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Dining Room Tables
Iron, Steel
20th Century English Benches
Bronze
Mid-20th Century Russian Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces
Iron
2010s British Modern Vases
Iron, Gold Leaf
Vintage 1950s Russian Industrial Benches
Iron
Vintage 1960s Russian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Iron
Mid-20th Century Russian Industrial Floor Lamps
Iron
Vintage 1970s Russian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Metal, Iron
Vintage 1950s Latvian Industrial Stools
Iron
Vintage 1960s Russian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Ceramics
Bronze, Ormolu
Russian Cast Iron For Sale on 1stDibs
How Much is a Russian Cast Iron?
- 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.
- 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 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 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 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.
- 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.
- 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
Cast iron is stronger than steel.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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 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 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.
- 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022The weight of a cast iron bench depends mainly on the size of the bench and whether other materials, such as wood are used in it. Cast iron weighs 0.26 pounds per cubic inch, making it quite a heavy material, and ideal for outdoor furniture that you want to ensure can weather heavy winds and precipitation. Shop an array of cast iron benches on 1stDibs.