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Cast iron decorative items, such as music stands and cookbook holders, were popular in the late 19th and early 20th …
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Cast iron decorative items, such as music stands and cookbook holders, were popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, often gracing parlors and kitchens. These pieces combined practicality with the era's penchant for ornate design, featuring elements like scrollwork, floral motifs, and decorative finials. They served a functional purpose while also acting as decorative accents in the home.
This particular item, with its chains and page holders, suggests a design intended for holding sheet music or recipes. The style of the scrollwork and the overall form are indicative of the Victorian or Edwardian eras, where cast iron was widely used for both functional and decorative household objects. Such pieces are sought after by collectors for their craftsmanship and historical charm.
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- Dimensions
- 13ʺW × 3ʺD × 15ʺH
- Styles
- Edwardian
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Belgium
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cast Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Consistent with age and use Consistent with age and use less
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