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Pair of French 19th Century Patinated Cast Iron Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome and most impressive true pair of French 19th century patinated cast iron dog statues
Category
Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$29,500 / set
Russian cast iron equestrian sculpture of a Cossack soldier
Located in London, GB
Russian cast iron equestrian sculpture of a Cossack soldier
Russian, 1872
Height 38cm, width 37cm
Category
Antique 1870s Russian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19thc Monumental Cast Iron Garden Rooster
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic monumental cast iron rooster is very large and heavy. It was probably used in a
Category
Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$6,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Cast Iron Dog Nut Cracker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Black painted cast iron dog nut cracker. The condition is very good and in working order.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack More Desk Accessories
Materials
Iron
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
French Post Office Mailbox - Cast Iron - Delachanal Model - Late 19th Century
Located in BARSAC, FR
Public mailbox of the French Post Office Model in molded cast iron manufactured by Delachanal in
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Vintage Cast Iron Scissors
Located in Dallas, TX
This piece is a part of Brendan Bass’s one-of-a-kind collection, Le Monde. French for “The World”, the Le Monde collection is made up of rare and hard to find pieces curated by Brend...
Category
20th Century Rustic Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Rare antique Whistle Soda cast iron advertising shaped display
By Mark Indursky
Located in Stamford, CT
Rare cast iron antique Whistle Soda advertising piece. This figurative shaped hand has a screw off
Category
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Pair of French Mid 19th Century Cast Iron Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very attractive pair of large scale French mid 19th century cast iron maidens representing summer
Category
Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$39,500 / set
Pair of Antique Cast Iron Saint Bernard Door Stops
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
of cast iron with a copper base.
Estimated origin and age: England, circa 1900.
The doorstops are in
Category
Vintage 1920s English Belle Époque Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Iron
Modern Cast Iron Sculpture Chair by Urano Palma, Italy, 1980
By Urano Palma
Located in Milan, Italy
Cast iron sculpture chair by Urano Palma, 1980.
With certificate of authenticity.
Biography
Urano
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Vintage Cast Iron Figural Garden Mother Goose
Three Goslings
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage cast iron figural garden mother goose and three goslings, one stamped on the bottom "JAPAN
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
French Empire Cast Iron Sphinx Paperweight, Early 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
French Empire Cast Iron Sphinx Paperweight, Early 19th Century
A charming cast iron paperweight
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Empire Paperweights
Materials
Iron
1900s French Cast Iron Urn
Located in High Point, NC
Unveil the grandeur of the 1900s with this authentic French cast iron urn, a classic decorative
Category
20th Century French Urns
Materials
Iron
Impressive Pair of Cast Iron Enameled Shell Motif Sculptures
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stunning pair of white enameled cast iron shell motif sculptures, perfect for a mantel statement
Category
Vintage 1960s American Neoclassical Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Two cast-iron horse heads France, circa 1900 / 1920
Located in Paris, FR
Two horse heads in patinated cast iron.
These heads were intended to decorate stall posts. The bit
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Antique Neo-Grec Porcelain and Cast Iron Clock Set
Located in London, GB
Antique Neo-Grec porcelain and cast iron clock set
French, 19th Century
Clock: Height 41cm, width
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Copper Leaf Dish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cast iron Japanese leaf dish with copper enamel.
Marked - Japan.
Dimensions
8.25" width x 4.25
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Copper, Iron
Vintage Boho Cast Iron Frieze of Napoleon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fantastic vintage Boho cast iron medallion. A chic profile frieze of Napoleon in full gear
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Bohemian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Cast Stone
Vintage Distressed Cast Iron Japanese Pagoda Lantern
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage distressed cast iron Japanese pagoda lantern, circa 1950s. The lantern has a great
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders
Materials
Iron
$300 Sale Price
20% Off
Early English Cast Iron Black Terrier Dog Door Stop
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Cast iron sculpture of a terrier door stop with original paint. Fantastic patina on the doorstop
Category
Early 20th Century English Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Cabinet Doors
Located in Winter Park, FL
. Thick panels with beautiful hand-carved stylized floral motif and waxed patina. Decorative cast iron
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Doors and Gates
Materials
Iron
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 Pointy Ear Cast Iron Lion Head Wall Mount
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century lack cast iron antique lion head with pointy ears. Great look. Cleaned only
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Axe in Stump Cast Iron Paperweight
Located in Savannah, GA
An antique axe in stump cast iron paperweight.
5 inches wide by 2 inches deep by 4 ½ inches tall
Category
Mid-20th Century Rustic Paperweights
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century Chromed Cast Iron entitled "Turning Panther"
Located in London, GB
A striking pair of early 20th Century chromed cast iron sculptures modelled as two turning panthers
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Chrome, Iron
19th century non-combustible cast-iron travel strongbox by Bauche-Fichet, France
Located in NICE, FR
19th century non-combustible cast-iron travel strongbox by Bauche-Fichet, France
Antique travel
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Native American Indian Chief Bust
Located in San Francisco, CA
Impressive cast iron bust of a Native American chief displaying a look of true pride. His
Category
Vintage 1950s Unknown Busts
Materials
Iron
Cast Bronze Fantasy Ship with Iron Torpedos and Iron Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Cast bronze fantasy ship sculpture with iron Torpedos and iron stand
They came out of an anonymous
Category
Antique 19th Century North American Industrial Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
$3,699 Sale Price
25% Off
Cast Iron Statue of Joan of Arc, Late 19th Century
Located in Marseille, FR
Historic statue in cast iron representing Joan of Arc from the late 19th century. Unfortunately, a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Vintage Abstract Cast Iron Sculpture of Revolvers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Introduce a bold statement piece with the "Vintage Boho Abstract Cast Iron Sculpture of Revolvers
Category
Late 20th Century American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19th Century German Berlin Cast Iron Charger with Signs of the Zodiac
Located in Stamford, CT
small decorative articles for the sitting rooms of an expanding middle class, cast iron was increasingly
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Baroque Decorative Art
Materials
Iron
Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Smiths Factory Wall Clock, c.1930
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in London, GB
Beautiful example of a cast iron factory wall clock made in England by Smiths. c.1930
Lesser
Category
Vintage 1930s English Industrial Wall Clocks
Materials
Iron
Pair of Diminutive English Cast Iron Urn Jardinaires
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming pair of diminutive scale English cast iron urns or jardinaire planters. Made in the
Category
20th Century English Neoclassical Urns
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
Jens Quistgaard Candelabra, Cast Iron
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in Oakland, CA
Danish sculptural candelabra designed Jens Quistgaard circa 1960 Denmark.
Measurements
W 4.35'' x D 4.35'' x H 7''.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Candelabras
Materials
Iron
Weathered Cast Iron Statue of Michelangelo
s David
Located in Godshill, 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
Anonymous Geometric Landscape Sculpture in Patinated Cast Iron, US, 20th C
Located in New York City, NY
Anonymous Geometric Landscape Sculpture in Patinated Cast Iron
Category
20th Century American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Mid Century Modernist Japanese Cast Iron Ikebana Planter
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-Century Modernist iron Ikebana planter from Japan. It could also be used as a planter or
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop Probably Hubley
Located in Westfield, MA
early cast iron decorative objects.
In nice antique condition with honest wear to the paint, consistent
Category
Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Coat of Arms Plaque
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This late 19th century cast iron plaque depicts the coat of arms depicts of the Prince of Wales on
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Mounted Objects
Materials
Steel, Iron, Metallic Thread
Vintage Cast Iron "Hound Dog" Doorstop / Sculpture by Virginia Metalcrafters
Located in San Diego, CA
Super cool vintage cast iron "Hound Dog" doorstop / sculpture manufactured by Virginia
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
French 19th Century Cast Iron Statue of a Young Centurion
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking French 19th century cast iron statue of a young centurion. The statue is raised by a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Late 1800s, Heavy Ornate 3D Black Cast Iron Lion Head
Located in New York, NY
Late 1800s heavy solid cast iron lion head with ornate detail. Slightly concave side profile
Category
Antique 19th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Pair of Small Cast Iron "When Pigs Fly" Paperweights / Sculptures
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of whimsical cast iron "When Pigs Fly" paperweights / sculptures, circa 1980s. The pair is
Category
Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Jens Harald Quistgaard. Danish cast iron candlesticks, 1960s
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Dansk Design in Denmark, 1960s. Both pieces are made of solid cast iron with a central column in which
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Brutalist Candelabras
Materials
Brass, Iron
Cast Iron Figure Of A Seated Dog
Located in Essex, MA
Large heavy seated male dog. Well cast with nice details.Seated on a plinth base.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Early-Mid 20th Century English Scottie Dog Cast Iron Doorstop
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early-mid 20th century Scottie Dog cast iron doorstop, English. Simply adorable in original black
Category
Early 20th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$260 Sale Price
20% Off
Spanish Cast Iron Candelabra with Triangular Top
Located in Washington, DC
A Spanish cast iron candelabra with triangular top.
Category
Antique 19th Century Spanish Candle Holders
Materials
Iron
Large English Cast Iron Scottie Terrier Dog Door Stop Sculpture
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Cast iron sculpture of a Scottie terrier door stop with original black paint. Fantastic patina on
Category
Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Vintage 1930
s Cast Iron Boy Cherub Putti Sculpture
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Decorative iron cherub with tremendous character and charm. having kept its original patina
Category
Early 20th Century European Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$355 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century French Cast Iron Shell-Form Coal Bucket
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique coal scuttle was created in France, circa 1870. Built of cast iron, and shaped as a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
19th Century English Pair of Cast Iron Mounted Lion Masks
Located in Staffordshire, GB
19th century English pair of cast iron mounted lion masks
circa 1890.
Price is each
Category
Antique 1880s British Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Vintage Cast Iron Urn Pots, Pair
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Vintage cast iron urn pots - pair.
Each urn measures: 11 wide x 11 deep x 11.5 inches high
Category
2010s American Modern Urns
Materials
Iron
$2,147 / set
1800s Swedish Cast Iron Tobacco Jar
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1800s, Sweden. This three-section cast iron tobacco jar originates from Hälleforsbruk, a
Category
Antique Early 1800s Swedish Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Iron
Modernist Japanese Cast Iron Vase, 1960s
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-Century modernist iron vase from Japan. A compelling minimalist twisted form crafted from thick
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Iron
Jim Rose Two Door - Six Drawer Cupboard Maquette, Solid Cast Iron Furniture
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Jim Rose
Two Door - Six Drawer Cupboard Maquette
Solid Cast Iron w/ Steel Nail Heads
6h x 4.25w x
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Steel, Iron
Empire Cast Iron Pocket Watch Stand with Martial Decoration, circa 1820
Located in Knivsta, SE
Empire Cast Iron Pocket Watch Stand with Martial Decoration, circa 1820
Striking Empire-period
Category
Antique 1820s Empire Desk Sets
Materials
Iron
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Decorative Cast Iron For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the decorative cast iron you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each decorative cast iron for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and brass. Find 1616 options for an antique or vintage decorative cast iron now, or shop our selection of 36 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a decorative cast iron — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each decorative cast iron bearing Victorian, Mid-Century Modern or Industrial hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one decorative cast iron that is appealing in its simplicity, but Hubley Manufacturing Company, Jens Harald Quistgaard and Dansk Designs produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Decorative Cast Iron?
The average selling price for a decorative cast iron at 1stDibs is $1,250, while they’re typically $23 on the low end and $274,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Decorative Cast Iron
- 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 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.
- 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 ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Cast iron is stronger than steel.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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