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Solid Brass and Cast Iron Ship’s Porthole
Located in Tilburg, NL
Solid brass and cast iron Ship’s Porthole, early 20th century.
Heavy original ship’s porthole
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Other Windows
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair of Cast Iron Ship and Anchor Andirons, circa 1920
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Pair of Cast Iron Ship and Anchor Andirons, circa 1920, cast iron anchor with embossed
Category
Vintage 1920s American Other Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
45.25 in. Cast Iron Ship Maritime Mooring Bollard
Located in New York, NY
The cast iron construction adds a rustic and weathered charm, reminiscent of its original use on
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
41.5 in. Cast Iron Ship Maritime Mooring Bollard 470 Pounds
Located in New York, NY
The cast iron construction adds a rustic and weathered charm, reminiscent of its original use on
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
42 in. Cast Iron Ship Maritime Mooring Bollard 800 Pounds
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century cast iron construction adds a rustic and weathered charm, reminiscent of its
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
39 in. Square Base Cast Iron Ship Maritime Mooring Bollard
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century cast iron bollard. Original patina. In good condition. Approximately 3800 pounds
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
Reclaimed 59 in. H Cast Iron Ship Maritime Mooring Bollard
Located in New York, NY
This early 20th Century cast iron construction adds a rustic and weathered charm, reminiscent of
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
WWII Era U.S. Navy Cast Iron Ship Bell with Bracket
Located in Doylestown, PA
WWII era classic Navy ship's bell cast in iron with raised lettering, "U.S.N." The bell features
Category
Vintage 1940s American Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
Green Cast Iron Italian Vintage Industrial Ship Pendant Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Green gray Italian cast iron ship light.
2x E27 / E26
Note : Heavy metal!
Weight: 21.00 kg
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Antique Ships Mooring Bitt, Maritime Bollard, English, Capstan, Georgian, C.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
), English, cast iron ship’s capstan dating to the late Georgian period, circa 1800.
Stout bollards with
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
H 15.36 in W 41.74 in D 11.23 in
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
1930’s Cast Iron Carrack Ship Bookends - a Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of nautical 1930’s cast iron bookends in a copper finish. Shaped like carrack ships with
Category
Vintage 1930s American Rustic Bookends
Materials
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Art Nouveau White Painted Pirate Ship Large Doorstop
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Cast Iron Art Nouveau White Painted Pirate Ship Large Doorstop. Circa Early 20th Century
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Antique Victorian Valcast Cast Iron Figural Bronze Ship Sail Boat Door Stop
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Valcast Cast Iron Figural Bronze Ship Sail Boat Door Stop. Circa Early 1900s
Category
Antique Early 1900s Victorian Statues
Materials
Iron
Antique Victorian 1930 Creation Co Cast Iron Figural Painted Ship Boat Door Stop
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian 1930 Creation Co Cast Iron Figural Painted Ship Boat Door Stop. Circa Early 1900s
Category
Antique Early 1900s Victorian Statues
Materials
Iron
H 12 in W 11.5 in D 3.5 in
Antique Victorian 1930 Creation Co Cast Iron Figural Ship Boat Door Stop B
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian 1930 Creation Co Cast Iron Figural Ship Boat Door Stop B.
Circa Early 1900s
Category
Antique Early 1900s Victorian Statues
Materials
Iron
Antique Viking Longboat Ship Cast Iron Chandelier with Horse Head and Shields
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome and unusual cast iron eight light chandelier in the shape of a Viking longboat or ship
Category
Mid-20th Century Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 24 in W 45.25 in D 19 in
Pair Dolphin and Sailing Ship American Andirons
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is an exceptional pair of large c. 1850 cast iron andirons. The andiron shaft is composed of a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century North American Victorian Andirons
Materials
Iron
Pair of Bronze Wash "Viking Ship" Bookends by Bradley & Hubbard
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in San Diego, CA
features a stunning Viking Ship with large sail. They are made of bronze wash on cast iron and are in good
Category
Early 20th Century American Bookends
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Pair of American Brass Intertwined Dolphin & Ship Andirons. Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American brass andirons with perched flanking ships, intertwined dolphins, matching finial
Category
Antique 1840s American American Empire Andirons
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
H 17.5 in W 10.75 in D 19.75 in
Mahogany and Brass Skylight Ship Binnacle, T.S. & J.D. Negus NY, Circa 1860
Located in Charleston, SC
iron port and starboard navigator balls that are adjustable on cast brass arms. The signed compass is
Category
Antique 1860s American American Empire Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 45.5 in W 25 in D 14 in
Oscar Bach Wrought Iron Bench
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular upholstered seat over grillwork base with Viking ships, cast anodized iron ends and
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Benches
Materials
Wrought Iron
20th Century Cast Iron Sculptural Ship Sailing Door Stopper
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
20th century cast iron sculptural abstract ship sailing on waves door stopper. This painted white
Category
20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
An original mahogany ship’s side table with cast iron base
Located in London, GB
An original mahogany ship’s side table with cast iron base. The three legs having through bolt
Category
Antique 19th Century Sofa Tables
Materials
Iron
New England Ship Weathervane in Copper and Cast Iron Sails, circa 1880
Located in Litchfield, CT
This American ship weathervane is made in copper with cast iron sails and upper portion. The piece
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American American Empire Weathervanes
Materials
Copper, Iron
Lincoln Polychrome Two-Light Sconce with Ship
By Lincoln Lighting Company
Located in Minneapolis, MN
space. A large central ship on the backplate is set in an ornate gold frame. The base of the body has a
Category
Vintage 1920s American Victorian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Iron
Vintage Wood & Cast Iron Ship Bench w/ Fold Up Seat
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Wood & Cast Iron Ship Bench w/ Fold Up Seat. Depth Measures 18 1/2" with seat folded up.
Category
20th Century American Benches
Materials
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Ships Anchor
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Extraordinary ships anchor with a heavily patinated finish on the cast iron. Very solid heavy
Category
Antique 19th Century English Industrial Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
C.1930 Cast Iron Ship's Bollard as End Table
Located in Dallas, TX
to hold large naval ships. Cast Iron.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Rustic End Tables
Materials
Iron
American Cast Iron and Wood Classic Ship Wheel, Signed by Maker. Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron ships wheel with eight iron spokes fitted with turned wooden handles and brass
Category
Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects
Gray Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Clear Glass Ship Wall Lights (2x)
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Cast iron ship wall light. Clear glass.
Weight: 4.8 kg / 10.6 lb
All lamps have been made
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Iron
19THC ORIGINAL NAUTICAL SHIP & ANCOR IRON ANDIRONS
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FOLKY & VERY UNUSUAL ANDIRONS NAUTICAL 19THC CAST IRON SHIP & ANCOR ANDIRONS.THIS WONDERFUL
Category
Antique 19th Century American Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Antique Ships Mooring Bitt, Maritime Bollard, Iron Capstan Victorian, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ship's mooring bitt or maritime bollard. An English, hollow cast iron, ship
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
H 14.97 in W 20.87 in L 14.97 in
Cast Iron French Ship's Anchor
Located in Dallas, TX
cast iron French ship’s anchor from Marseilles area was once placed in front of the French Navy’s tug
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Rustic Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Clipper Ship Door Stop
Located in Atlanta, GA
Vintage, American.
After the A.M. Greenblatt Studios model in worn condition. Great display for any collector of nautical antiques.
Measurements: 12" w, 9.625" h, 2" d.
Category
20th Century American Primitive Bookends
Materials
Iron
American Nautical Cast Iron Kedge Ship's Anchor with Stock, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American nautical cast iron kedge ship's anchor with adjustable stock. Historically, these anchors
Category
Antique 1850s American American Empire Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
Cast and Painted Iron 2-Light Ship-Form Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
elaborately cast in the shape of a 3-masted schooner, with open bobeches, scrolled arms, and an
Category
20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Large Antique Ship's Wheel, American, Cast Iron, Beech, Nautical, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique ship's wheel. An American, cast iron and beech nautical helm, dating to the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
H 27.56 in W 31.89 in D 12.41 in
Cast Bronze Fantasy Ship with Iron Stand and Satelite Canoe
Located in Dallas, TX
Cast bronze fantasy ship with iron stand and Satelite canoe
They came out of an anonymous
Category
Antique 19th Century North American Industrial Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Victorian Cast Iron Lion Base Blue Leather Ships Captains Swivel Office Chair
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
a solid cast iron base with Lion head detailing
A very good looking and decorative chair, the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Iron
H 35.44 in W 22.05 in D 18.71 in
Ship Fireback
Located in Soest, NL
French fireback decorated with a ship. This is a rare decoration on a fireback.
Category
20th Century French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Victorian 'Ship' Fireback
Located in Soest, NL
Early 20th century Victorian fireback with a ship.
Category
Early 20th Century French Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Victorian 'Ship' Fireback
Located in Soest, NL
Early 20th century Victorian fireback with a ship. The fireback is in a good condition and does not
Category
Early 20th Century French Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Lantern "Treasure Fortune Ship" Takarabune, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese superbly hand cast lantern in the form of the fortune treasure ship "Takarabune" in full sail. It
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Gray Metal Vintage Industrial Ship Table Desk Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Ship light, glass on 2 sides.
gray metal desk light
adjustable in angle
cast iron base
2 meter
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Iron
English Solid Brass Ship's Bell Mounted on Dolphin Yoke, “S.S. Venetian” C. 1882
Located in Charleston, SC
original mythical intertwined dolphin cast iron yoke and is attached to a rectangular carved molded edge
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 25 in W 47.5 in D 15 in
American Brass Nautical Ship Wheel Mounted on Brass Geared Pedestal, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
the building of iron ships with the manufacture of steam engines to power vessels. The company was
Category
Antique 1870s American American Empire Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 53.5 in W 40 in D 14 in
English Mahogany & Brass Ships Binnacle. Henry Browne & Son Ltd., Circa 1900
By Henry Browne & Son Ltd Sestrel
Located in Charleston, SC
cover and flindler's tube with a CAP. It was deck mounted and has painted cast iron port and starboard
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique Cast Iron Ships Anchor, 19th Century from Belgium
Located in Udenhout, NL
A beautiful antique cast iron ships anchor from the 19th century,
With a heavily patinated finish
Category
Antique 1890s Belgian Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
Pair of Ship and Anchor Andirons
Located in Nantucket, MA
Bradley and Hubbard cast iron Ship and Anchor Andirons. Meridan, Ct.
Category
Early 20th Century American Andirons
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century Cast Iron Mirror Ship Porthole
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An antique heavy duty porthole made of cast iron. A mirror has been placed inside. The whole has a
Category
Early 20th Century German Industrial Wall Mirrors
Materials
Iron
Bradley & Hubbard Clipper Ship Cast Iron Bookends, 1920s
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of bronze finish cast iron nautical themed bookends featuring clipper ships
By
Category
Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Bookends
Materials
Iron
1910's Mahogany & Cast Iron Steamer Ship's Dining Table
Located in Hyattsville, MD
An Antique piece of Maritime Furniture. Solid Staved Mahogany Dining Surface, and Cast Iron
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Dining Room Tables
Materials
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Black Nautical Clipper Ship Anchor Fireplace Andirons - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Cast Iron Black Nautical Clipper Ship Anchor Fireplace Andirons - a Pair. Circa early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century Other Andirons
Materials
Iron
H 19 in W 11 in D 7 in
Antique Cast Iron, Oak and Braided Hemp Nautical Ships Wheel, circa 1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique cast iron, oak and braided hemp nautical ships wheel, circa 1910.
Old school ships wheel
Category
Early 20th Century American Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Crane Foundry Co C.H. Crane Ship Strongbox Safe with Lions
By Crane
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Cast Iron Crane Foundry Co C.H. Crane Ship Strongbox Safe with Lions. Item features a very
Category
Antique Early 1900s Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
British Royal Navy Admiral Brass Ship Bell on Dolphin Cast Iron Yoke, c. 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
British Royal Navy Admiral solid brass ship bell mounted on flanking intertwined dolphin cast iron
Category
Antique 1840s English William IV Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 13.5 in W 14 in D 5.5 in
Antique Cast Iron US Navy Frigate Constitution Nautical Ship Bookend Paperweight
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique ironside with a bronzed finish, depicting the United States Naval frigate / galleon / clipperThe Constitution on a rectangular base.
"USS Constitution, also known as Old Iro...
Category
Early 20th Century Bookends
Materials
Iron
H 5 in W 2 in D 5.25 in
Large 19th Century Oak and Iron Ship’s Wheel in Green Paint
Located in Milford, NH
A fabulous large wood, possibly oak, and iron ship’s wheel in old green paint, in very good
Category
Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects
Materials
Iron
French Napoleon III Style 'Ship' Fireback
Located in Soest, NL
20th century French Napoleon III style fireback with a ship. The fireback is in a good condition
Category
20th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
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Questions About Cast Iron Ships
- 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.