Cast Iron Canon
Midcentury Figural Cast Iron Canon and Leather Book Table or Desk Lamp
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Canada in approximately 1965 in the period midcentury style. The lamp features a figural cast iron canon
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Decorative Cast Iron Cannon from England
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Elegant late 19th-early 20th century cast iron cannon from England.
We can find the inscription
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Wrought Iron
19th Century Cast Iron Relief Portrait of King Karl XIV Johan.
Located in Stockholm, SE
A fine medal plaque in cast-iron of King Karl XIV Johan (1763-1844), empire period.
It is a relief
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Pair of Massive Cast Iron Andirons in the Arts and Crafts Manner American
Located in San Francisco, CA
Impressive Pair of Arts and Crafts Cast Iron Andirons with silvered canon ball atop square column
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20th Century American Arts and Crafts Andirons
Materials
Iron
H 22 in W 14.5 in D 24.75 in
Pair of Federal Style Solid Cast Brass by Puritan Co. C1955
By Puritan Ironworks Company
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of sand cast brass andirons by the Puritan Ironworks co. Canon all style with a
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Vintage 1950s Federal Andirons
Materials
Brass, Iron
20th Century Framed and Signed Abstract Watercolor Painting, Orange, Pink, Red
Located in Denver, CO
(1958) combines coiled clay and plastic, while Moon Angel (1966) was cast in bronze using a styrofoam
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Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
H 27.5 in W 34.25 in D 0.75 in
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By Koloman Moser
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Located in Lymington, Hampshire
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Polished Steel Signal Cannon
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Height 4 inches
Width...
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1960 Austria Kalmar 'Catena' Flush Mount Chandelier Murano Glass & Brass
By J.T. Kalmar
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Antique Chinese Deep Carved Rosewood Figural King Throne Chair with Dragons 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Deeply Carved Rosewood Figural King Throne Chair with Dragons C1920
Measures - 48.25"H x 29"W x 25"D
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H 48.25 in W 29 in D 25 in
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Classical Style Contemporary Bronze Allegories of the Seasons Sculptures
Located in Yonkers, NY
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Set Fireplace Screen with Andirons
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
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nr...
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Bamileke Throne Stool with Leopard
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
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Go-Mai Uchidashi Dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Decorated with an Embossed Rabbit
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Go-mai uchidashi do tosei gusoku
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By Josef Frank, J.T. Kalmar, Haus & Garten
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A Fabulous Pair of Late 19th Century Hand Made Miniature Wooden Cannons
Located in Dublin, IE
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By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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H 40.5 in W 20 in D 12 in
Set of Bronze Artillery Cannons with Italian Royal Insignia
Located in New York, NY
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Located in EL Waalre, NL
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Cast Iron Fireback Decorated with a Warrior Trophy, 18th Century
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
trophy and a victory crowning a flag. On either side of the medallion are canons, barrels, cannon balls
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Antique Late 18th Century French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
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Antique Signal Canon, 19th Century, England
Located in Esbjerg, DK
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Untitled (Mountain Abstraction)
By Lynn Wolfe
Located in Denver, CO
and plastic, while Moon Angel (1966) was cast in bronze using a styrofoam model. For the First
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Tanegashima Matchlock Japanese Cannon
Located in Soquel, CA
crest in inlaid silver remnants on top of barrel. Cast iron canon with bronze firebox cover
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Edgar Brandt French Art Deco Wrought Iron Desk Lamp, circa 1910
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco wrought iron desk lamp by Edgar Brandt, France, circa 1910. 'Les Pins'. The support
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SoHo Fire Escapes, New York, 1984
By Fernando Natalici
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Building Architecture, A Brief History
The SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District comprises about 500 buildings
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1980s Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography
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9-Pounder Iron Ships Canon, English
Located in Stratford upon Avon, GB
Early 19th century 9 pounder iron ships canon. English, circa 1805
Measures: Barrel length 67in
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Antique Early 19th Century English Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
Pair of table Canons
Located in Mississauga, ON
A pair of Cast Iron and Brass Canons
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Located in Woodbury, CT
welcoming fireplace. They have hearty shaped canon ball tops and pleasing slipper feet. These Period brass
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Located in Concord, MA
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Located in Pasadena, CA
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Questions About Cast Iron Canon
- 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 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 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 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 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 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.
- 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 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.