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Pair of Fine Quality Late 19th Century Cast Iron Fire Dogs in the Form of Lions
Located in Suffolk, GB
Pair of Fine quality late 19th century cast iron fire dogs in the form of lions.
This pair of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
Pair of Cast Iron Architectural Elements
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large cast iron crouching lions. We are not certain how they where used.
Category
Antique 19th Century Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
Copy of a Tudor Style Cast Iron Fireback
Located in Round Top, TX
A 20th century copy of an English Tudor cast iron fireback depicting a lion in the center with the
Category
20th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Pair of 19th Century Cast Iron Ruffled Urns with Lion
sa Head Rings/Likely Fiske
By J.W. Fiske
Company
Located in Cardiff, CA
This pair of antique urns have a beautiful shape and size. They have one ring missing on the handle but beautiful painted finish and special ruffled tops. They are likely made by Fis...
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Classical Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Pair of Large Antique Cast Iron Planters
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of large cast iron planters with lion masks.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron with Enamel Planters
Located in Houston, TX
French cast iron enamel planters with lion head mounts, crest "pepinvast".
Category
Antique 19th Century French Urns
Materials
Enamel
Pair of Cast Iron Torcheres
Located in London, GB
Pair of French Louis Philippe Cast Iron Tripod Lion’s Paw Base Torcheres c.1850
Category
Antique 19th Century French Candle Holders
$12,000
Iron Ornamental Bowl on Base Frieze Deeply Gadrooned Sphinges and Lions Handles
By Val D
Osne Foundry
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large cast iron ornament bowl decorated with female Roman heads cartouches and deeply gadrooned on
Category
20th Century French Classical Roman Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
1900
s American Cast Iron Ice Cream Parlor Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Amazing 1900's American Ice Cream table with swing out chairs with oak wood seats and cast iron
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Iron
Console in Cast Iron, Patinated, Top Plate in Granit, Designed by Arriau
By Arriau
Located in Cuy Saint Fiacre, FR
Console in cast iron. Legs ending with a lion shape. Top plate in black granit. Designed by Arriau
Category
2010s French Console Tables
Materials
Iron
19th Century Rouen Enamel Cast Iron Jardiniere
Located in Houston, TX
Rouen Enamel cast iron jardiniere. Lion head masks an each side and four lion paw feet. All Marked
Category
Antique 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres
Pair of Cast Iron Marble Top Tables
Located in London, GB
Pair Italian Cast Iron Round Garden Tables with Lions Heads - c.1860 - later Cipollino marble tops
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian End Tables
19th Century Rouen Enamel Cast Iron Jardiniere
Located in Houston, TX
Rouen enamel cast iron jardiniere. Lion head masks on each side. Marked Paris & Cie Le Bourget
Category
Antique 1870s French Planters and Jardinieres
Mahogany and Cast Iron Victorian Period Pub Table
Located in Darwen, GB
three elaborate cast iron supports with lions heads, acanthus cast detail and lions paw feet. Stamped
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Tables
Lion Mask Wall Fountain
Located in New York, NY
Late 1800's, cast iron wall fountain with a lion's face. This piece has a fabulous patina and very
Category
Antique 19th Century American Fountains
Materials
Iron
$6,500
Figural Iron Boot Scrape
Located in North Egremont, MA
A necessity in its time, today an incredible sculptural object. very rare cast iron stylized lion
Category
Antique 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Pr. Early 20th C. Spanish Wood
Iron Shields
Located in Atlanta, GA
iron, crowned muscular lion dances on his back legs. Each lion projects from its shield, thus creating
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Medieval Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19th Century Leather Inset English Pub Table
Located in LAS VEGAS, NV
table top and cast iron base with lion face accents.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Tables
Materials
Iron
Stunning 19th Century Garden Dining Table
Located in Sidmouth, Devon
metre long piece with an attractive granite top has a 19th century decorative cast iron base on six
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Granite, Iron
SMALL STRONG BOX
Located in New York, NY
SMALL STRONG BOX
Small Strong Box, English, c. 1870, cast iron with original paint and lion
Category
Antique 19th Century English Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
$2,500
Wall Plaque/Doorstop
Located in New Orleans, LA
Cast iron embossed lion wall plaque/doorstop painted black.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Amazing Agate-Topped French Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
We SO love this table! The top is cross-sectioned agate and the base is cast iron with wonderful
Category
Antique 19th Century French Side Tables
Materials
Agate, Iron
Antique Louis XIV Style Fireplace, Incarnat Turquin Marble, 19th Century
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
and the cast iron insert ornated with a lion head.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble, Iron
Royal Circus Toy
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful Royal Circus cast iron toy with caged lion.
Category
Early 20th Century American Toys and Dolls
$1,600
Reedition French Drapier Table
Located in New York, NY
Drapier Table "Lion"/Cast Iron Frame with Oak Shelves and Lion Paw Feet FNBU-ISS-001
84" L
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Industrial and Work Tables
Rouen Enamel Vase
Located in Houston, TX
A beautiful cast iron "Rouen" vases with lion heads and blue and manganese decorations in the
Category
Antique 19th Century European Urns
$8,600
Marble Fireplace / Stove
Located in Hudson, NY
rosettes and door surround
metal louvered door with brass knob - not shown in pics
cast iron
Category
Antique 19th Century Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Stone, Metal
$3,800
Majestic Pair of Cast Iron Lion Heads
Located in Hamburg, DE
Majestic Pair of heavy Cast Iron Lion Heads. The Heads are in very good vintage condition.
Category
Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Statues
Materials
Iron
Pair of Cast Iron Lions Bookends, circa 1920s
Located in Pau, FR
Lovely pair of very detailed cast iron lion bookends with fantastic patina, circa 1920s.
Category
Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Bookends
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Lion Plaque
Located in Seattle, WA
This is a heavy cast iron plaque with a figural lion head in the centre.
Category
Early 20th Century American Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
English Cast Iron Lion Rampant Doorstop
Located in Brooklyn, NY
English cast iron rampant lion doorstop, the lion facing sinister (left)
Unmarked.
Measures
Category
20th Century English Regency More Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Lion Face Fireback
Located in New York, NY
Restored ornamental cast iron fireback panel having a striking and finely modeled lion face motif.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
Pair of Cast Iron Lions Head Planters, Midcentury
Located in Cookeville, TN
Featured is an exceptional pair of cast iron planter boxes. This pair of boxes have a dimensional
Category
Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Revival Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Rare Industrial Dabos Shelves
Located in New York, NY
Rare and unique 19th century shelve system with fabulous cast iron lion's claw base. Great for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Shelves
Pair Cast Iron Neoclassical Style Lion Mask Planters
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of weathered heavy cast iron planters each with four lion's mask on sides and paw feet in
Category
Vintage 1950s Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Heraldic Lion Doorstop
Located in Essex, MA
A generously proportioned , black painted cast iron door stop, the seated lion with its front
Category
Early 20th Century British Sculptures
Antique Cast Iron Painted Lion
Unicorn, circa 1860
Located in Sheffield, MA
Large cast iron figures of the lion and unicorn, painted white. They are symbols of the United
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Pair of Medium Cast Iron Jardinières de Rouen with Lions
Paw Feet (Urns)
Located in Richmond, VA
Pair of medium cast iron Rouen Jardinières with Lions' Paw Feet. Wonderful scale for a conservatory
Category
Antique 1890s French Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
English Mid 19th Century Cast Brass Rampant Lion Andirons with Iron Log Holders
Located in Wells, ME
English or possibly American mid 19th century cast brass rampant lion andirons with iron log
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Andirons
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique French pair of lion head urns, planters, cast iron
Located in Maidstone, GB
Large pair of 19th Century antique French lion head cast iron urns, original paint. No damage
Category
Antique 19th Century French Urns
Materials
Metal
Pair of Victorian Cast Iron Urns
Located in London, GB
A pair of Victorian cast iron urns decorated with lion mask hooped handles with scrolled ribbon and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Urns
Materials
Iron
19th Century Polished Cast Iron Fireplace Fender
Located in Manchester, GB
A 19th century polished cast iron fireplace fender with winged lions supporting brass fire iron
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Iron
Pair of Neoclassical Style Cast Iron Garden Urn
Located in Washington Crossing, PA
A pair of neoclassical style cast iron garden urns with lion head handles and plinth bases.
Category
Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Urns
Materials
Iron
Large Pair of Antique Round Cast Iron Planters
Located in Miami, FL
Large pair of antique round cast iron planters with lion masks.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Iron
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Cast Iron Lion For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the cast iron lion you’re looking for. Each cast iron lion for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and brass. Your living room may not be complete without a cast iron lion — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right cast iron lion, those designed in Victorian, Neoclassical and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made cast iron lion over the years, but those crafted by Alfred Corneau, J.
E. Stevens Co. and Northampton, W. Roberts, The Lion Foundry are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Cast Iron Lion?
A cast iron lion can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,719, while the lowest priced sells for $190 and the highest can go for as much as $28,000.
Questions About Cast Iron Lion
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
To keep a piece made of cast iron from rusting, place it in a cool, dry space with good air circulation.
- 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 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 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 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.
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