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Mid-19th Century Chinese Cast Iron Seated Figure
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century Chinese cast iron seated figure. Chinese seated figure in official robes &
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Plain Design, Cast Iron, 42 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Wonderful plain pair of andirons.
France, 1880-1900.
Solid iron in good condition according to its
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Ornate Design, Cast Iron, 35 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons with a plain globe decoration.
France, 1880-1900.
Solid iron in good
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
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
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
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
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Swage from USA, 1900s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A cast iron swage block.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American More Asian Art, Objects and Furni...
Materials
Metal
Industrial Cast Iron Doorstop from USA
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A heavy walled pipe with flared cast iron base.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American More Asian Art, Objects and Furni...
Materials
Metal
Cast Iron Freestanding Counter from USA
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A high, narrow table with a solid mahogany top and footrails, on patinated, cast-iron legs.
Category
20th Century American More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Metal
Vintage Heavy Cast Iron Dog Lawn Sign
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this original Vintage Heavy Cast Iron Dog Lawn Sign. Made in iron with great patina
Category
Vintage 1950s American Industrial Signs
Materials
Iron
19th Century (Maybe 17th?) Tripod Pot Stand, Cast Iron, France
Located in Greven, DE
Antique pot rack, handmade of iron.
France, 19th century / maybe 17th century.
Solid iron in good
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Mid 19th Century Firedogs, Sphinx Andirons, Cast Iron, 44 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons in the shape of a Sphinx.
France, circa 1860.
Solid iron in good
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Mid 19th Century Firedogs, Sphinx Andirons, Cast Iron, 40 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons in the shape of a Sphinx.
France, circa 1860.
Solid iron in good
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Mid 19th Century Firedogs, Sphinx Andirons, Cast Iron, 39 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons in the shape of a Sphinx.
France, circa 1860.
Solid iron in good
Category
Antique Mid-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
13/14thC Large Thickly Cast Iron Korean Buddha, 9020
Located in Ukiah, CA
Very rare large thickly cast iron Korean Buddha (a magnet sticks to it). In an extremely early
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Antiquities
Materials
Iron
$7,750 Sale Price
50% Off
A SUPERB 19th CENTURY CAST IRON ROYAL COAT OF ARMS
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A mid 19th century cast iron coat of arms with the most fabulous original polychrome and gilded
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Art
Materials
Iron
American Gilt Copper
Cast Iron Full Bodied Rooster Weathervane, circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American gilt copper and cast iron full bodied rooster weathervane mounted on stand, Late 19th
Category
Antique 1880s American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Copper, Iron
19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Enthroned Figure, Cast Iron, 35 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Wonderful pair of andirons with throned figure.
France, late 19th century.
Solid iron in good
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique Painted Cast Iron Stick Stand
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique painted cast iron stand depicting birds in a garden scene.
Showcasing a pierced
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Metal, Iron, Zinc
Cast Iron Truck by A. C. Williams, ca. 1930, Super Condition
By A.C. Williams Company
Located in Petaluma, CA
This beautiful truck is a fine example of the wonderful cast iron toys that were made in the U.S
Category
Vintage 1930s American Other Toys
Materials
Iron
Japanese Gold Gilt Cast Iron Abstract Bird Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
Japanese gold gilt cast iron abstract bird incense burner, circa 1950s. The piece is in good
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork
Materials
Iron
$220 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Plain Cast Iron, Brass Globe, 38 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of andirons in a plain style with a brass globe on top.
France, 1880-1900.
Solid iron in good
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Set of 3 Vintage Cast Iron Chair Art Sculptures
Located in Hamburg, DE
Vintage Cast Iron Chair Art Sculptures, Set of 3, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1980 to 1989
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
$1,173 / set
Tobacco pot / Tea Caddy Japanese / Chinese Style cast iron
By Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Located in Vienna, AT
This outstanding heavy box can be used as a Tobacco pot or tea caddy. It is signed with a "K" and numbered, also bears the word "Depose" on the bottom rim. Tis beautiful jar is richl...
Category
Antique 1880s German Chinoiserie Metalwork
Materials
Iron, Nickel
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Ceiling Rose Panel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Victorian style cast iron English ceiling rose wall panel.
Dating to circa 1850, this
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Iron
Fantastic Antique Georgian Cast Iron Fire Fender
Located in Ipswich, GB
Fantastic Antique Georgian Cast Iron Fire Fender of serpentine form with ornate details fitted with
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Georgian Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Decorative Wall Panel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A high-quality sculptural and unusual cast iron decorative wall panel, brilliantly crafted with a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Iron
19th Century Eagle Painted Cast Iron Nut Cracker
Located in Stamford, CT
American 19th century eagle nut cracker. Cast iron with original painted finish.
Category
Antique 1880s American Empire Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Pair of Cast Iron Elephant Heads Bookends
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Cast iron elephant heads bookends.
Elephant heads in dark bronze patinated color, nice quality and
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Cast Iron Butcher
s Shop Trade Sign in the Form of a Cow
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
French cast iron butcher shop trade sign retaining old paint and cast in low relief in the form of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Signs
Materials
Iron
19th Century Brown Brothers Cast Iron Boot Jack
By Brown Brothers
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
19th century cast iron boot jack, with jacks on both ends and legs on both sides. Brown Brothers
Category
Antique 1860s American Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century "Store" Gilded Cast Iron Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th century "Store" gilded cast iron sign on wooden board.
Category
Antique Early 1900s North American Signs
Materials
Iron
Pair of Victorian Cast Iron Decorative Roundels
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of Victorian cast iron decorative roundels. Dating back to circa 1850, these roundels were
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Georgian Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Iron
Vintage Asian Cast Iron Figural Form Table Lamp
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Table lamp featuring a cast iron statue of Daikokuten the Japanese god of wealth and fortune. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century American Gray Cast Iron Eagle
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th century American cast iron eagle. It came from Pittsburgh.
Category
Early 20th Century North American Industrial Signs
Materials
Iron
An antique jaw harp made of iron and cast iron - France - Early XXth
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
An antique jaw harp made of iron and cast iron, probably dating from the early 20th century and of
Category
Early 20th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Iron
$332 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 20th C. Cast Iron Miniature Farm House
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th C cast iron miniature farm house. Rust surface patina. From New England.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Toys
Materials
Iron
$956 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Sculptural Stainless Steel
Cast Iron Sock Stretchers
Located in San Francisco, CA
Unique 19th century stainless steel & cast iron sock stretchers
Extra large pair of industrial
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stainless Steel, Iron
American Cast Iron Red Bus w/Passengers by Kenton ca. 1930
s
By Kenton
Located in Petaluma, CA
key to cast iron. If you see a little white under the passengers, that is just a little easily removed
Category
Vintage 1930s American Other Toys
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
19th Century Cast Iron Shoemaker’s Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
19th century cast iron shoemaker’s trade sign
A highly decorative example of a late 19th century
Category
Antique 1880s French Early Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
Early Mon Style Solid Cast Iron Standing Buddha from Burma, 5613
Located in Ukiah, CA
This is a very rare early Mon style solid cast iron standing Buddha from Burma, probably the 10th
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Bookbinding Press Screw Nipping Press
Located in Tyler, TX
EXCELLENT Antique Victorian Cast Iron Book Press~~c. 19th century
Beautiful decorative Victorian
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English British Colonial Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Pair of Statuesque Cast Iron Horse Head Gate Post Finials
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Pair of Statuesque Cast Iron Horse Head Gate Post Finials
Pair of Large Painted Cast Iron Horse
Category
Antique Early 1900s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Original Antique Mr Punch cast iron door stop
Located in Ipswich, GB
Original antique Victorian Mr Punch cast iron door stop with his dog called Toby by his side
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Metalwork
Materials
Iron
$295 Sale Price
20% Off
American American Painted Cast Iron "Old Salt" Maine Fisherman Doorstop
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Downingtown, PA
American Painted Cast Iron "Old Salt" Maine Fisherman Doorstop or Bookend,
Hubley Manufacturing
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
Large Antique Belgian Pitch Pine Apothecary Shop Cabinet / Vitrine, ca 1900
Located in Nijmegen, NL
from pitch pine with cast iron art nouveau style handles and cut glass doors. The cabinet has retained
Category
Antique Early 1900s Belgian Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Pine
Antique French Cast Iron Grease Pot, Early 19th Century - 2Y600
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Antique French Cast Iron Grease Pot, Early 19th Century
This is an authentic and original antique
Category
Antique 19th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Seated "Cat with a Bow" Still Bank, American, circa 1922
By Grey Iron Casting Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
"Cat with a Bow Seated" cast iron still bank is a difficult bank to acquire and is listed in Andy
Category
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Toys
Materials
Iron
19Thc Cast Iron Andiron Dog Door Stop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Cast iron tall dog andiron made into a handmade doorstop.The condition is very good and most
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
$1,036 Sale Price
20% Off
Cast Iron Toy Fire Pumper Truck by Hubley, ca. 1920
s All Original Paint
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Petaluma, CA
This rather large fire truck was done at the height of the production of cast iron toys, 1920's
Category
Vintage 1920s American Other Toys
Materials
Iron
Very Rare Yuan/Early Ming Cast Iron Buddha with Integral Mandorla
Located in Ukiah, CA
Very rare Yuan/early Ming cast iron Buddha with integral mandorla- . Nearly exact example, with the
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
French Art Deco Cast Iron Mirror
Located in Lyndhurst, NJ
Lovely French cast and wrought iron mirror with a small decorative detail on the top.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique Lion
s Head in Polychrome and Cast Iron on Stand
Located in Meer, VAN
Antique Lion's Head in Polychrome and Cast Iron on Stand
Just a wonderful antique lion’s head in
Category
Antique 19th Century European Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Dali Kingdom, 10/11thc, Is a Fierce Buddhist Deity Cast in Iron
Located in Ukiah, CA
This is a fierce Buddhist deity cast in iron. Probably from the Dali Kingdom, 10/11thC South of
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Fine Japanese Cast Iron Chagama Set for Tea Ceremoney
Located in Atlanta, GA
textured cast irons, and both fitted with large loop handles hanging from lug handles in the form of Taotie
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Iron
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Questions About Cast Iron Art
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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 ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Whether cast iron garden furniture lasts depends on the quality of the pieces and how well you care for and maintain them over time. Many people choose cast iron, aluminum, wicker or rattan garden furniture for their outdoor patio sets. Shop an assortment of garden furniture on 1stDibs.
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