Heated Heirloom.
This delightful antique iron is full of all the charm and character of classic household tools. Its solid, heavy cast iron base and wooden handle showcase the simplicity and durability that made these irons a staple in homes before more modern appliances. The iron features a prominent rusted patina, indicating its age and use, which adds to its authentic vintage appeal.
Dating back to the late 19th to early 20th century, a period when such irons were commonly used, and known as a “sad iron” or “flat iron,” this piece would have been heated on a stove or over a fire before use. The embossed design on the base, which appears to be a manufacturer’s mark from Salter, further enhances its historical value.
Over the years, this iron has developed a unique character, with signs of age such as rust and wear that enhance its authentic appeal. Perfect as a decorative piece, this iron is a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Whether you’re a collector of vintage household items or simply looking to add a rustic accent to your home, this cast iron is a delightful find.
In addition to its historical significance, this iron can serve multiple purposes in your home. Use it as a sturdy doorstop, a unique bookend, or simply as a conversation starter in your living space.
Dimensions.(cm)
H - 11 / W - 13 / D - 9
This delightful antique iron is full of all the charm and character of classic household tools. Its solid, heavy cast iron base and wooden handle showcase the simplicity and durability that made these irons a staple in homes before more modern appliances. The iron features a prominent rusted patina, indicating its age and use, which adds to its authentic vintage appeal.
Dating back to the late 19th to early 20th century, a period when such irons were commonly used, and known as a “sad iron” or “flat iron,” this piece would have been heated on a stove or over a fire before use. The embossed design on the base, which appears to be a manufacturer’s mark from Salter, further enhances its historical value.
Over the years, this iron has developed a unique character, with signs of age such as rust and wear that enhance its authentic appeal. Perfect as a decorative piece, this iron is a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Whether you’re a collector of vintage household items or simply looking to add a rustic accent to your home, this cast iron is a delightful find.
In addition to its historical significance, this iron can serve multiple purposes in your home. Use it as a sturdy doorstop, a unique bookend, or simply as a conversation starter in your living space.
Dimensions.(cm)
H - 11 / W - 13 / D - 9
This delightful antique iron is full of all the charm and character of classic household tools. Its solid, heavy cast iron base and wooden handle showcase the simplicity and durability that made these irons a staple in homes before more modern appliances. The iron features a prominent rusted patina, indicating its age and use, which adds to its authentic vintage appeal.
Dating back to the late 19th to early 20th century, a period when such irons were commonly used, and known as a “sad iron” or “flat iron,” this piece would have been heated on a stove or over a fire before use. The embossed design on the base, which appears to be a manufacturer’s mark from Salter, further enhances its historical value.
Over the years, this iron has developed a unique character, with signs of age such as rust and wear that enhance its authentic appeal. Perfect as a decorative piece, this iron is a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Whether you’re a collector of vintage household items or simply looking to add a rustic accent to your home, this cast iron is a delightful find.
In addition to its historical significance, this iron can serve multiple purposes in your home. Use it as a sturdy doorstop, a unique bookend, or simply as a conversation starter in your living space.
Dimensions.(cm)
H - 11 / W - 13 / D - 9
