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Beautiful Antique Gate with Antique Belgian Bluestone Post, 19th Century
Located in Udenhout, NL
Beautiful antique gate with antique Belgian bluestone post from the 19th century. The gate and
Category

Antique 1810s Belgian Doors and Gates

Materials

Stone, Iron

Machine Age Handmade Post-War Trench Art Floor Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
training missile mounted on a cast iron base with dog-tag chain and shell casing light pulls.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Machine Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Iron

Post Modern Steel Bronze Candlestick Small Holders by Bruce R. MacDonald, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Post-Modern style with functionality. Illuminate your surroundings with this chic ensemble, expertly
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Candle Stands

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Iron

American Faux Bois Hitching Post from the Late 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron hitching post in form of a tree trunk late 19th century
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Mario Botta Shogun Floor Lamp
By Mario Botta
Located in Dronten, NL
shades are still in excellent original condition. Black enameled cast steel base. Marked.   
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel, Iron

Ivory Circo Table Lamp by Mario Bellini for Artemide Italy 1978
By Mario Bellini
Located in Weesp, NL
Rare Circo, Circus, table or floor lamp designed by Mario Bellini and produced by Artemide Italy in 1978. The lamp is in great condition. The lamp will be shipped insure in a custom...
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Bistro Table with Checkerboard Inlay and Glass Top
Located in Culver City, CA
English bistro table with glass top, checkerboard inlay, cast iron feet and post
Category

Antique 19th Century English Game Tables

Materials

Iron

Floor Lamp by Caprani
By Caprani Light AS
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in the teak bentwood post. cast iron crescent shaped base is stamped "Caprani Light" original foot
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron

19th century Antique Tall Victorian Brass Bed Full Frame Porcelain Hand Painted
Located in Shreveport, LA
ball finials as well as the TEN hand painted porcelain/ceramic post inserts. Cast iron joints connect
Category

Antique 1850s French Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

Set of Four Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Metal Posts, Sculpture
Located in Oakville, CT
Set of four vintage Industrial cast iron posts. Measures: 43 1/2" in height, base measures 8
Category

20th Century American Industrial Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Iron

Victorian Aesthetic Movement Cast Iron Fence Post
By Fiske Or Mott, FISK
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Aesthetic Movement cast iron fence post having four vertical elements jointed by square
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Architectural Elem...

Materials

Cast Stone, Iron

Victorian Iron Garden Gate and Posts
Located in New Orleans, LA
cast iron posts that would be set in concrete for stability. A gorgeous feature in any garden.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cast Iron Garden / Entry Exterior Gothic Light
Located in Surrey, BC
a beautiful pair of complete cast iron post lights ideal for a garden / driveway posts entry etc
Category

Early 20th Century American Gothic Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Pair of 19th Century Antique Cast Iron Lamp Posts Fluted with a Capital Top
Located in Stamford, CT
A great pair of antique cast iron lamp posts in very good condition. Pairs of antique cast iron
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Set of Original Antique Victorian Lamp Posts
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
, Savile Park, Halifax. Each comprises of a late 19th century cast iron post, set into a hexagonal York
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Lanterns

Materials

Stone, Metal, Aluminum, Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Painted Hitching Post, "The Faithful Groomsman"
By Wood Perot Ornamental Iron Works
Located in Milford, NH
A cast iron hitching post with a figure of a black man on a burlap tied bale, signed on the base
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Classic Cast Iron and Wood Industrial Drafting Table by Frederick Post Co.
By The Frederick Post Company
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early 1900s antique wood and cast iron drafting table by the Frederick Post Co. of Chicago/ San
Category

Vintage 1910s American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Cast Iron Maple Drafting Table by Frederick Post Co
By The Frederick Post Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
inch height storage drawer at the back and painted cast iron base. The table is height adjustable from
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

19th Century Mounted Rochester Iron Works Hitching Post
By Rochester N.Y Iron Works Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century custom mounted Rochester cast iron hitching post. The condition and patina are the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

French Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post
Located in Essex, MA
Stamped Milinaire Frere, Paris.
Category

Antique 1890s French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Pair of French Cast Iron Hitching Post Horse Heads
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Beautifully styled horse heads with bit rings still present, hitch post but could be wall mounted
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Street Lamp Posts and Large Square Brass Lantern
Located in London, GB
Unique pair of mid-late 20th century fluted with decorative pattern Cast-iron street lamp posts
Category

Late 20th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Lanterns

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

19th Century Horse Head Cast Iron Hitching Post
Located in Richmond, VA
19th century horse head cast iron hitching post, American.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Pair of Antique Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post Tops.
Located in Chicago, IL
Late 1800s cast iron horse head hitching post toppers. Rustic appearance and one post head is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

19th Century Pair of Front Porch Cast Iron Newel Post
Located in Surrey, BC
cast iron. The post are nice and tall allowing for easy implementation to any design project
Category

Antique 1890s American French Provincial Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Iron

1892 Grand Prospect Hall Cast Iron Ornate Newel Post Swags Qty Available
Located in New York, NY
Original 1892 antique cast iron newel post from the famous Grand Prospect Hall which was located on
Category

Antique 1890s American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Drafting Table Vintage Industrial Cast Iron and Wood Frederick Post Adjustable
Located in Oakville, CT
Cast iron and wood vintage Frederick post drafting table, fully adjustable. Top measures 57 1/4
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel, Iron

Antique 19th Century Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post Early American B
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th century cast iron horse head hitching post early American (B). Item features heavy
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Antique 19th Century Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post Early American (A)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th Century Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post Early American (A) Item features heavy cast
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

Pair of Hitching Post Cast Horse Heads
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A pair of beutifully cast horse heads, charming faces, most likely French, hitching post, cast iron
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

American Cast Iron Hitching Post Figure of a Boy
Located in Essex, MA
Depicting an African American boy standing on a bail of cotton. Attributed to J.W Fiske, New York.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Patio and Garden Furniture

"Negro Boy" Hitching Post by Philadelphia s Wood Perot
By Wood Perot Ornamental Iron Works
Located in Dallas, TX
an early, very heavy, cast iron hitching post by Wood & Perot, Ornamental Iron Works of
Category

Antique 19th Century American Statues

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Lawn Jockey Statue
Located in Stamford, CT
A very rare 19th century cast iron equine hitching post in the form of a jockey. The jockey is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Statues

Materials

Iron

Antique Iron Gate Posts, Set of Six
Located in Stamford, CT
Set of six Gothic Revival solid wrought iron gate posts with cast iron details. To be used in
Category

Antique 1880s American Gothic Doors and Gates

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Cast Iron Horse Head Finial Lamp
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Black-painted cast iron horse head hitching post finial lamp, American, late 19th-early 20th
Category

Early 20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Black Cast Iron and Steel Articulated Floor Lamp by Artup
Located in Chicago, IL
Early textured black lacquered steel and cast iron articulated halogen floor lamp by cutting edge
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel, Iron

Pair of Horse Head Hitching Posts
Located in New York, NY
Pair of horse head hitching posts. Superb pair antique painted cast iron hitching posts with horse
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

U.S. Post Office Letterbox and Chute by Cutler Mfg, circa 1920s
By Cutler Mail Chute Co.
Located in Surrey, BC
from nicely detailed cast iron as well as forged bronze metal. Three mail slots plus a lockable door on
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Vintage 1930s Iron and Wood Industrial Ironing Board Sofa Table Louisville, KY
Located in Lafayette, IN
.... With its cast iron base, post, and solid wood top this piece has all the Industrial charm and makes the
Category

Vintage 1930s Industrial Sofa Tables

Materials

Iron

Vintage 1930s Iron and Wood Industrial Ironing Board Sofa Table Louisville, KY
Located in Lafayette, IN
.... With its cast iron base, post, and solid wood top this piece has all the Industrial charm and makes the
Category

Vintage 1930s Industrial Sofa Tables

Materials

Iron

Michel Cadestin for Airborne White Fiberglass with Leather Lounge Chair Ottoman
By Michel Cadestin
Located in Ferndale, MI
Michel Cadestin for Airborne of France " Karate " lounge chair with ottoman that can double as table without the cushion. Large round and curvaceous white fiberglass shell on swivel ...
Category

Vintage 1970s French Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Iron

Lofty Chaise Longue by Piergrorgio Cazzinga for MDF Italia
Located in Philadelphia, PA
cast iron base supported by one post set off center from the base. Chaise has the appearance of a
Category

2010s Italian Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Cast Iron Post Lamps
Located in New Jersey City, NJ
Pair of cast iron post lamps ready to be rewired for use outdoors in the garden. Weathered blue
Category

Antique 19th Century French Candle Holders

Pair of Cast Iron Lamps
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Pair of lamps made from Napoleon III period cast iron posts. Newly wired with silk cording and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Iron Finials
Located in Houston, TX
pair of cast iron post finials with some old paint remaining, priced as pair
Category

20th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

French Cast Iron Pillars in the Shape of a Burning Torch
Located in Raalte, NL
Set of six old French cast-iron posts with three chains in the form of burning torches 1st half of
Category

20th Century French Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Iron

Eagle Hitching Post
Located in Litchfield, CT
. Over the years, simple wooden posts evolved into wrought iron, followed by cast iron posts produced by
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post
Located in Southampton, NY
A handsome cast iron Jockey form hitching post circa 1920 with solid body standing on box plinth.
Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Drafting Table by The Frederick Post Company
By The Frederick Post Company
Located in Alhambra, CA
Early 1900s antique wood and cast iron drafting table by the Frederick Post Co. of Chicago, San
Category

Vintage 1910s American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A whimsical casting, nearly lifesize.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Statues

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Hitching Post, Jockey
Located in Long Island, NY
A Cast Iron Hitching Post in the form of a Jockey. This one has had someone touch up to the paint
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Dog Hitching Post
Located in New York, NY
to hold the horse. It is hollow cast iron with an iron ring hanging below the mouth. I've never seen
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Mid-19th Century Cast Iron Hitching Post
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast iron hitching post shaped like a tree branch. It has been mounted to an iron base to make it
Category

Antique 1860s American Folk Art Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Exterior Stanchion Post, circa 1900
Located in Minneapolis, MN
These cast iron exterior stanchion posts are bold in size, shape, and design, with a curving design
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Hitching Post
Located in Solebury, PA
lawn jockey self based was used as a lighting holder for the lawn, lawn statuary or garden decorative object.
Category

Early 20th Century American Garden Ornaments

Antique Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Posts
Located in Long Island, NY
A pair of antique cast iron figural hitching posts. The hitching posts with distinctive horse heads
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Horse Head Cast Iron Hitching Post
Located in Long Island, NY
A cast iron horse head hitching post, with lion heads on the column
Category

Antique 19th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

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Cast Iron Posts For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of cast iron posts available for sale. Each of these unique cast iron posts was constructed with extraordinary care, often using iron, metal and stone. There are all kinds of cast iron posts available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Cast iron posts are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Folk Art and Industrial styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Angelo Ostuni, Arcana and Cutler Mail Chute Co. each produced beautiful cast iron posts that are worth considering.

How Much are Cast Iron Posts?

Prices for cast iron posts start at $175 and top out at $19,800 with the average selling for $2,790.
Questions About Cast Iron Posts
  • 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.