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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

English Georgian Style Cast Iron Coat of Arms Wall Plaque
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style (19th century) cast iron coat of arms wall plaque / fireplace back with
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Antique 19th Century Georgian Decorative Art

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Art Deco Cast Iron Table Bases a Pair
Located in Newtown, CT
Art Deco Cast Iron Bases a pair. They are 28" high and the legs are 21' apart. The legs protrude
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tables

Materials

Metal

19thC Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Bank with a Turning Head and Glass Eyes, 1880
By Shepard Hardware Company
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous cast iron Owl bank with a turning head coin lever and glass eyes. Lot of the original
Category

Antique 1880s American American Classical Toys

Materials

Iron

20th Century Asian Gilded Cast Iron 6-Arm Deity Vasudhara Buddhist Sculpture
Located in Topeka, KS
Marvelous 20th Century Asian gilded & patinated cast iron 6-Armed Deity Vasudhara Buddhist
Category

20th Century Unknown Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

Wall Hanging Victorian Cast Iron Royal Coat of Arms Shield Plaque
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Wall Hanging Victorian Cast Iron Royal Coat of Arms Shield Plaque This is a charming Wall Plaque
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Antique Early 1900s Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Inspired Polished Cast Iron Firebasket
Located in London, GB
An Art Deco inspired polished cast iron firegrate. The obilisk columns surmounted by square finials
Category

20th Century English Art Deco Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

19th century black cast iron factory singer sewing machine
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century black cast iron factory singer sewing machine circa 1880. Here we present a beautiful
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Art Deco / Art Nouveau Cast Iron Bench Upholstered in Pelangi Velvet
Located in Skokie, IL
Art Deco / Art Nouveau Cast Iron Bench Upholstered in Pelangi Velvet This is a beautiful and
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Benches

Materials

Iron

Antique cast iron bench press for pharmacy caps, France, mid-19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
A rare cast iron apothecary cap holder, traditionally used to reduce the size of caps for medicine
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Antiquities

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Original Cast Iron Butchers Hooks - Hook Rack
Located in Hook, Hampshire
19th Century French Original Cast Iron Butchers Hooks – Hook Rack 19th Century French Original Cast
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Cast Iron Ashtray Smoking Stand
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Great period piece. Art Deco iron smoking stand or ashtray with removable ashtray. Gilt iron base
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Iron

Art Nouveau cast Iron dinner gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
Art Nouveau cast Iron dinner gong the decorative Fram with flower heads and scrolling decoration
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Musical Instruments

Materials

Iron

Art Nouveau cast Iron dinner gong
Art Nouveau cast Iron dinner gong
$1,635 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of 4 Large Bulls Eye Windows of a French Castle in Cast Iron, 1880
Located in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, FR
Set of 4 Large Bulls Eye Windows of a French Castle in Cast Iron, 1880 Vintage Design
Category

Antique 19th Century French Industrial More Asian Art, Objects and Furni...

Materials

Iron

Pair of Art Deco Cast Iron Decorative Panels
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
These Art Deco cast iron panels were made for Regis House, a site developed by the well-known
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Panelling

Materials

Iron

Japanese lantern in cast iron decorated with colourfull enameled champleve.
Located in PARIS, FR
Tall hexagonal lantern in bronze with a blue, red and green enamel openwork with stylized lotus flower motives. The shaft has a nice brown patina. The base is decorated with taotie m...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Art Deco Egyptian Cast Iron Revival Table, circa 1930
Located in Faversham, GB
A stunning and incredibly rare Egyptian Revival table from the Art Deco period. Made of cast iron
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Pedestals

Materials

Cast Stone, Marble, Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Mr Punch Door Stop
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th century cast iron Mr Punch door stop. This is a rare piece dating from the late 19th
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Expressionist More Folk Art

Art Deco Patinated Cast Iron Lantern, Sweden 1930s
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
manufactured in the 1930s to 1940s). The light features a patinated cast iron frame suspended by a chain from
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Lanterns

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Original Cast Iron Butchers Hooks - Long Hook Rack
Located in Hook, Hampshire
19th Century French Original Cast Iron Butchers Hooks – Long Hook Rack 19th Century French Original
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Original Cast Iron Butchers Hooks - Long Hook Rack
Located in Hook, Hampshire
19th Century French Original Cast Iron Butchers Hooks – Long Hook Rack 19th Century French Original
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

Chinese Cast Iron Figure Buddhist Monk with Original Paint Gilt, c. 1880 s
Located in Ross, CA
Cast iron Buddhist monk, cast around 1880, likely in Guangdong, China. The monk has original paint
Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

Early 20th C Cast Iron Toy Sedan by A C Williams Original Red with Nickel Wheels
By A. C. Williams Company
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and classic cast iron toy from the early thirties. In what looks like to the original Red
Category

Vintage 1930s American Industrial Toys

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Art Nouveau Cast Iron Fender or Dog Grate
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Art Nouveau Cast Iron Fender or Dog Grate This is a Good Victorian Fender it is good and heavy
Category

Antique 19th Century Art Nouveau Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

A Pair of Life-size Labradors/ Weathered Cast Iron Statue on a Plinth
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Pair of Life-size Labradors/ Weathered Cast Iron Statue on a Plinth An adorable pair, one seated
Category

Vintage 1960s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Art Nouveau Table, Enameled Cast Iron and Onyx
Located in Brussels, BE
Art Nouveau Table, Enameled Cast Iron and Onyx
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Onyx, Iron

Swedish Modern Art Deco Cast Iron Box by Husqvarna, Sweden, 1930s
By Husqvarna
Located in Stockholm, SE
Elegant cast iron box manufactured by Husqvarna, Sweden, during the 1930s. The lid is decorated
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Victorian Cast Iron ‘Fern’ Bench
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A petite Victorian cast iron garden bench in a “Fern” pattern. White paint with areas of rust
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Figural Doorstop, English, Cast Iron, Lord Nelson Door Keeper, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique figural doorstop. An English, cast iron Lord Nelson door keeper, dating to the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Metalwork

Materials

Iron

19th Century Folk Art Cast Iron Green Painted Candlestick
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Single French Cast Iron Candlestick In The Original Green Painted Patina, 19th Century
Category

Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Antique Entrance Boot Scraper, English, Cast Iron Doorway Shoe Cleaner, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique entrance boot scraper. An English, cast iron doorway shoe cleaner, dating to
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Lion Rampant Doorstop, English, Cast Iron, Decor, Door Keeper, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Lion Rampant doorstop. An English, cast iron decorative heraldic door keeper
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Heavy Antique Door Sentry, English Cast Iron, Knight Doorstop, Keeper, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique door sentry. An English, cast iron knight doorstop, dating to the early
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Belgian Art Deco Cast Iron Frosted Glass Table Lamp
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French mat glass, cast desk light / table lamp 2,5 meter black cotton wire, plug and switch Also
Category

Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Period Cast Iron-Brass Desk Lamp
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful Art Deco desk lamp in industrial style. The base is made of cast iron, the arm is made of
Category

Early 20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron

Japanese Edo/Meiji Period Cast Iron Tea Kettle Water Pot Tetsubin, 19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A large, heavy and uniquely shaped Japanese cast iron teapot tetsubin without top. Likely from
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Rare French Art Deco style cast iron lamp
Located in Milano, IT
classici e pieniLarge French Art Deco Floor Lamp - 1930s-40s with Iron Frame and Original Lampshade
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron

Antique Repurposed Cast Iron And Glass Vintage One Of A Kind Coffee Table
By James DeMartis
Located in East Hampton, NY
. The cast iron coffee table takes it's foundation from the past and is modernized with the translucent
Category

2010s American American Craftsman Furniture

Materials

Iron

Pair of Art Noveau Style Cast Iron Garden Patio Benches
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic pair of cast iron benches in the Art Noveau Style, high quality iron castings perfectly
Category

Vintage 1960s American Art Nouveau Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Art Nouveau Ornate Polished Cast Iron Fireplace Surround
Located in Ware, GB
An original 19th Century cast iron fireplace surround that has been hand-polished for a spectacular
Category

Antique 19th Century Art Nouveau Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Antique 19th Century Cast Iron Royal Family Spain Portrait Medallion Plaque 7"
Located in Dayton, OH
Circa 19th century cast iron medallion / wall plaque depicting a portrait of King Charles IV of
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Colonial Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Pineapple Planter Urn, Art Nouveau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large solid cast iron planter. Could also be used in a fountain. Dark bronze/black finish with
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Art Nouveau Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Iron

Sitting Cat Door Stop Painted Cast Iron, American Folk Art
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage or antique cast iron door stop features a tabby cat form with polychrome painted decor. The
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Sitting Cats Door Stop, Painted Cast Iron, American Folk Art
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage or antique cast iron door stop features a pair of long hairs with polychrome painted decor
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Art Nouveau Cast Iron Hall Tree (Model No. 30) by Corneau Frères
By Alfred Corneau
Located in London, Park Royal
An exceptional late 19th‑century French cast‑iron hall tree (porte‑manteau) produced by the Alfred
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Iron

Antique Ornate Boot Scraper, English, Cast Iron, Shoe Pull, Victorian, C.1840
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ornate boot scraper. An English, cast iron doorway shoe pull, dating to the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Art Nouveau Ornate Polished Cast Iron Fireplace Surround
Located in Ware, GB
An original 19th Century cast iron fireplace surround that has been hand-polished for a spectacular
Category

Antique 19th Century Art Nouveau Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Pair Art Nouveau Cast Iron Painted Jardinieres ~ Urns
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair Art Nouveau cast iron painted jardinieres ~ Urns are ready to add timeless symmetry to your
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Iron

Zanotta Sella Seat in Pink Lacquered Steel Column with Cast-iron Base
By Achille Castiglioni, Zanotta
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zanotta Sella Seat in Pink Lacquered Steel Column with Cast-iron Base by Achille and Pier Giacomo
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Steel

Antique Art Deco Cast Iron Figural Horse Form Black Yellow Doorstop
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Art Deco Cast Iron Figural Horse Form Black & Yellow Doorstop. Weighs approx 10 lbs. Circa
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique Art Deco Cast Iron Gold Painted 7" Cockatoo Parrot Figurine Doorstop
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Art Deco Cast Iron Gold Painted 7" Cockatoo Parrot Figurine Doorstop. Circa Early 20th
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique French Art Deco Figural Bench With Cast Iron Winged Women Legs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Art Deco Figural Bench With Cast Iron Winged Women Legs. Early 20th Century
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Benches

Materials

Iron

Victorian Cast Iron ‘Fern’ Garden Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A pair of Victorian cast iron garden chairs in a “Fern” pattern. White paint with areas of rust
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

French Art Nouveau Green Cast Iron Opaline Glass Wall Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French Art Nouveau cast iron wall light Green cast iron, brass top and opaline glass Size wall
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

The "Yale Whiz" Cast Iron I-Beam Trolley by Yale Towne Manufacturing
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A one-ton I-Beam trolley use to glide heavy items back and forth on steel I-beams.
Category

Antique 1890s American More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Metal

Signed Dated 1930 s Original Painted Cast Iron Buggy Door Stop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic original painted buggy door stop and dated 1936.The condition is very good and amazing patina.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

French Art Deco Cast Iron Frosted Glass Table Desk Light, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French 1930s, Art deco, clear glass, cast desk light / table lamp Cast Iron Base and arm with
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

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Cast Iron Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of cast iron art available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of cast iron art — often made from metal, iron and wood — can elevate any home. There are 1719 variations of the antique or vintage choice in our collection of cast iron art you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of cast iron art — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An option in this array of cast iron art, designed in the Art Deco, Art Nouveau or Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Hubley Manufacturing Company, Näfveqvarns Bruk and Folke Bensow each produced at least one beautiful piece of cast iron art that is worth considering.

How Much is a Cast Iron Art?

A piece of cast iron art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,436, while the lowest priced sells for $64 and the highest can go for as much as $198,000.
Questions About Cast Iron Art
  • 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 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 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

    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, 2022
    Yes, 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, 2023
    Whether 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.