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Cast Iron Bust of Nike
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
We presents for your consideration, this cast-iron bust of Nike. A handsome decorative object
Category

20th Century English Classical Roman Busts

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Bust of Nike
Cast Iron Bust of Nike
H 24 in W 20 in D 20 in
Cast Iron Bust
Located in New York, NY
Amazing cast iron bust of whimsical female figure in fabulously detailed Spanish matador outfit
Category

Antique 19th Century Statues

Cast Iron Bust
H 24 in W 23 in D 23 in
Antique Cast Iron Bust of Young Woman
Located in London, GB
A charming and beautiful antique cast iron bust depicting a young woman with grapes in her hair
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Busts

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Bust of Young Woman
Antique Cast Iron Bust of Young Woman
H 22.84 in W 14.97 in D 9.85 in
19th Century Cast Iron Bust Portrait Plaque of Benjamin Franklin
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th century cast iron bust portrait plaque of Benjamin Franklin Cast iron bust portrait plaque
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Antique Late 19th Century American Classical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Large 18th Century French Cast Iron Bust of Jean Jacque Rousseau
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressive life size cast iron bust of a gentleman, possibly Jean Jacques Rousseau. A handsome
Category

Antique 18th Century French Statues

Materials

Iron

Monumental French 19th Century Cast-Iron Bust of 'Head of Antinous as Dionysus'
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Monumental French 19th Century Patinated and Parcel Gilt Cast-Iron Bust of 'Head from a Statue of
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Antique 19th Century French Greco Roman Busts

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Bust Portrait Plaque of Explorer Vasco da Gama, 1460-1524
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th century cast iron bust portrait plaque of explorer Vasco da Gama 1460-1524 Cast iron bust
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Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Chinese Iron and Gilt Buddha Bust
Located in New York, NY
Asian Chinese style gilt and polychromed cast iron bust of Buddha.  
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Busts

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Chinese Iron and Gilt Buddha Bust
Chinese Iron and Gilt Buddha Bust
H 14 in W 10 in D 11 in
French White Cast Iron Female Bust Form C. 1940's
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Cast Iron bust sourced in France. Most likely sand cast and from 1940's. Artist unknown however
Category

Vintage 1940s French Busts

Materials

Iron

Rare Pair of 19th Century Cast Iron Portrait Busts by Leonhard Posch
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
. Leonard Posch, Austrian 1750- 1831, produced these fine quality portrait busts and medallions in cast iron
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Busts

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Patinated Cast Iron Female Bust Signed Barbezat & Cie
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant bust was sculpted in France, circa 1880. The sculpture sits on an integral round base
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Busts

Materials

Iron

Pair of Large Golden Iron Horse Busts
Located in Somis, CA
Stunning iron horse busts are heavy and substantial. The original design came from the ancient Han
Category

20th Century Chinese Busts

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Head from a Statue
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast iron head head from a statue. Includes newly made custom stand.
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Antique 1880s Argentine Busts

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Head from a Statue
Cast Iron Head from a Statue
H 11 in W 6 in D 6 in
Weathered Cast Iron Statue of Michelangelo's David
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Weathered Cast Iron Statue of Michelangelo's David A lovely piece for the garden, celebrating
Category

Mid-20th Century Busts

Materials

Iron

Antique "Fer De Berlin" Bust, Berlin Iron, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Antique bust "fer de Berlin", iron casting, 19th century. Depicting a man in antique robe. High
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Antique 1860s German Busts

Materials

Bronze

Song to Ming Dynasty Cast Iron Daoist Buddhist Head
Located in Dallas, TX
Daoist sage, official, or possibly a Buddhist acolyte. A large, thick and heavy cast iron statue
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Busts

Materials

Iron

Antique Tibetan Cast Iron Buddha Head With Polychrome Decoration
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tibet, 19th century or earlier. A heavy and large scale buddha head made of cast iron. The head
Category

Antique 19th Century Tibetan Busts

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

Late 19h Century Terracotta Bust Sculpture of a Woman by Fréderick la Route
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
varied, he worked with plaster, terra-cotta, marble, cast iron, bronze and stone.
Category

Antique 1880s French Romantic Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Bronze Sculpture of a Young Woman
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elegant Italian bronze sculpture of a young woman, professionally mounted on a steel base . free spirit gazes upward with mysterious facial expression letting as wonder, what is she ...
Category

20th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Bronze Sculpture of a Young Woman
Bronze Sculpture of a Young Woman
H 29 in W 13 in D 8 in
Antique Children's Mannequin
Located in London, GB
with age and a dent to the metal top. The boots are cast iron so there mannequin self stands
Category

Antique 1880s French Busts

Materials

Iron

Antique Children's Mannequin
Antique Children's Mannequin
H 39.38 in W 13.39 in D 8.27 in
Head in Terracotta, Isis of the Greek-Roman World, Early 20th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Head in terracotta - Isis of the greek-roman world early 20th century. Patinated terracotta cast
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Cast Iron David Bust After Michelangelo Garden Art
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Great bust in cast iron depicting David after the original by Michelangelo Good size at over two
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Antique Early 1900s Statues

Materials

Other

Cast Iron French Victorian Style Figural Women Bust Maiden Form Boot Scraper 'B'
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast Iron French Victorian style figural women bust maiden form boot scraper (White). *Listing is
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Late 20th Century Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron French Victorian Style Figural Women Bust Maiden Form Boot Scraper
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast iron French Victorian style figural women bust maiden form boot scraper. Item features heavy
Category

Late 20th Century Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Pair of 1950s French Cast Iron Mercury Winged Head Busts
Located in Marbella, ES
Pair of 1950s French cast iron winged head busts of Mercury, the Greek god of financial gain and
Category

Mid-20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique and Painted Cast Iron Baroque Revival Floor Lamp w. Putti Bust Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and very decorative, handcrafted floor lamp (former oil lamp). If you have an appetite for rare, ornate and highly decorative antiques then this rare floor lamp could be grac...
Category

Antique 19th Century European Baroque Revival Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron

Viennese Cast Iron Circular Occasional Table
Located in London, GB
This occasional table is a beautiful piece of cast iron furniture. Iron furniture of this kind
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Rococo Side Tables

Materials

Iron

Viennese Cast Iron Circular Occasional Table
Viennese Cast Iron Circular Occasional Table
H 29.14 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 in
19th Century Firedogs, Figural Andirons, Musketeer, Cast Iron, 29 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of andirons with a bust of a french "Mousquetaire". France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Iron

19th Century Firedogs, Figural Andirons, Men, Cast Iron, 34 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons with a bust of a man. France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good condition
Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Iron

19th Century Firedogs, Figural Andirons, Musketeer, Cast Iron, 36 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of andirons with a bust of a french "Mousquetaire". France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Mid 19th Century Firedogs, Oriental Andirons, Cast Iron, 36 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons with the shape of an oriental male bust. France, circa 1860. Solid iron
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Large Belle Époque Cast Iron Urn
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
details of this massive urn include a Romanesque bust flanked by griffins and snakes twisting around each
Category

Antique 19th Century American Belle Époque Urns

Materials

Iron

Large Belle Époque Cast Iron Urn
Large Belle Époque Cast Iron Urn
H 43 in W 42 in D 31 in
The Black Road: Iron, Classical Male Bust, Resin Sculpture with Rust Iron Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
of resin and patinaed with a rusted iron can be shown on a base or lying down. Dean Kugler The Black
Category

2010s American Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Antique Horse Head, Decorative Iron Figurine Busts Home Decor Plinth Metal Head
Located in Hampshire, GB
figure. Antique Decorative Figurine. Horse Head, Iron In excellent condition.
Category

Antique 1880s Greek Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sheet Metal, Iron, Metal

Antique French Cast Iron Chenets or Andirons, Napoleon III
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of antique chenets or firedogs cast with a head and shoulders bust of a military Generals
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Napoleon III Andirons

Materials

Wrought Iron

Carl Elmberg, Tobacco Jar in Cast Iron, Näfveqvarns Bruk, Swedish Grace, 1920s
By Carl Elmberg, Nafveqvarns Bruk
Located in Stockholm, SE
Decorative tobacco jar in cast iron with decor of animals and figures. Designed by Carl Elmberg for
Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Urn or Planters, Property of a Lady, 1880s
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Cast Iron Urn or Planters or Jardinières A stunning pair of Neoclassical Urn or Planters
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Collection of Five English Treacle Glazed Ceramics, Lions and Busts
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Cast with good modeled details. Treacle ware is an earthenware not stoneware. It is most often an iron
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Antique, French Black Iron Figural Wall Sconces
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of French black iron figural wall sconces (circa 1900): this pair of charming, heavy cast-iron
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Revival Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Bronze Male Bust by Anne Van Kleeck, circa 1960s
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An unusual cast bronze sculpture by Anne Van Kleeck. From the artist's estate. A note about the
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

20th Century Italian Bronze Bust of a Man with Bow Tie by Dora Bassi, 1970
By Dora Bassi
Located in Milan, IT
artistic movements of the Second World War. The half-bust elegant male figure has a beautiful dark
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th C Domenico Brucciani Oversized Putto Plaster Classical Bust Grand Tour
By D. Brucciani and Company
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A elegant D Brucciani plaster cast classical mask of a Putto Domenico Brucciani was born in Lucca
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Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Samuel Yellin Style, Italian Renaissance, Andirons, Black Wrought Iron, 1920s
By Samuel Yellin
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair Monumental Samuel Yellin Style Wrought Iron Andirons, Italian Renaissance, Late 19th early
Category

Vintage 1910s Renaissance Andirons

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Man Firedogs, Andirons
Located in Amerongen, NL
French 19th century andirons with the bust of a man. Napoleon III period. Made of cast iron. The
Category

Antique 19th Century French Andirons

Materials

Iron

19th Century Man Firedogs, Andirons
19th Century Man Firedogs, Andirons
H 7.49 in W 3.94 in D 16.15 in
Small 19th Century Hob Grate
Located in London, GB
A small cast iron hob grate. The decorative front panel with cast busts, Anthemion leaf work and
Category

Antique 19th Century English Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Small 19th Century Hob Grate
Small 19th Century Hob Grate
H 23.25 in W 18.75 in D 12.5 in
Vintage 1976 J.R. Bauman Women’s Dress Form Adjustable Mannequin
Located in Hopewell, NJ
appropriate wear on a cast iron base with casters. The form is wrapped in linen and layered with cotton
Category

Vintage 1970s American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Edme Anthony NOEL French Art Deco Bronze Retiary Sculpture, 1875
By Edme Anthony Paul Noel
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
honor of the patriotic poet Alain Chartier, sent to cast iron under the Vichy regime, as part of the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Anne Van Kleeck Plaster Sculpture Midcentury
By Anne van Kleeck
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A beautiful, stylized bust by Anne Van Kleeck, circa 1950s. Plaster, heavy, this unique sculpture
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Pair of English 19th-20th Century Gilt-Bronze Brig - Tall Ship Marine Lanterns
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Corner Caryatids. The single-light tapered square cast-bronze body surmounted with allegorical corner
Category

Antique Early 1900s English British Colonial Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Cast Iron Bust of Diana
Located in Charlotte, NC
Great Patina and Detail
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Busts

Friedrich Schiller Iron Bust Christian Daniel Rauch Vombach Berlin-er Eisen Cast
Located in everton lymington, GB
Schiller Bust in Berliner Eisen Carst iron by Christian Daniel Rauch. Iron, patinated. Excellent
Category

Antique 1860s German Romantic Busts

Materials

Metal

19th Century Cast Iron Napoleon Figurative Doorstop
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Great patina and form on this cast iron 19th century Napoleon bust doorstop. The wreath underneath
Category

Antique 19th Century Busts

19th Century Cast Iron Sculpture of The Veiled Lady
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Miami, FL
Cast Iron Sculpture of The Veiled Lady, attributed to the Val d' Osne foundry, unsigned, French
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Busts

Materials

Iron

Pair of Rare Empire style Doorstops or bookends
Located in London, GB
own workshop from all original antique materials. the Busts were originally French Cast Iron
Category

Antique 1820s French Empire Busts

Materials

Iron

Cleo Dressmaker Dummy, Paris, 1920
By Jean Patou
Located in Couzon au Mont d'Or, FR
very nice base made of original blue lacquered cast iron.
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Busts

Cleo Dressmaker Dummy, Paris, 1920
Cleo Dressmaker Dummy, Paris, 1920
H 59.06 in W 23.63 in D 15.75 in
Cast Iron Portrait Bust
Located in North Egremont, MA
Rare 19th century cast iron portrait bust deftly rendered in the round. An unusual vernacular use
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

Cast Iron Portrait Bust
Cast Iron Portrait Bust
H 5.75 in W 5 in D 5 in
Pair of Cast Iron Doorstops/Bookends C1880
Located in London, GB
antique materials. C1880 the Busts were originally French Cast Iron Andirons and the wood recycled from
Category

Antique 1880s French Victorian Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Teucer the Archer Marble Bust Sculpture, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
William Hamo Thornycroft, 1881. In antique cast Carara marble with forged iron Bow. This large
Category

20th Century British Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Teucer the Archer Marble Bust Sculpture, 20th Century
Teucer the Archer Marble Bust Sculpture, 20th Century
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H 39.38 in W 28.75 in D 7.88 in
Pair of Lincoln Iron Bookends
Located in Pasadena, CA
Lincoln. This carved bust-style set is created in copper-toned cast iron. This set will add a quirky, yet
Category

Late 20th Century American Other Bookends

Pair of Lincoln Iron Bookends
Pair of Lincoln Iron Bookends
H 6 in W 2.5 in D 4.5 in
Large Bronze Sculpture "Prise De Corsaire" by Emmanuel Villanis
By Emmanuel Villanis
Located in Marseille, FR
cast iron signed on the base "E. Villanis" and entitled "Prise de corsaire", bearing the stamp "Société
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Cast Iron Bust For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the cast iron bust you’re looking for. Each cast iron bust for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using iron, metal and stone. Find 31 options for an antique or vintage cast iron bust now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect cast iron bust — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A cast iron bust made by Modern designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular.

How Much is a Cast Iron Bust?

A cast iron bust can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,575, while the lowest priced sells for $249 and the highest can go for as much as $7,805.
Questions About Cast Iron Bust
  • 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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

    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 ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Cast iron is stronger than steel.

  • 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 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 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, 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.
  • 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.