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Cast Iron Ottoman

Antique Victorian Round Needlepoint Wood Cast Iron Footstool Stool Ottoman
Antique Victorian Round Needlepoint Wood Cast Iron Footstool Stool Ottoman

Antique Victorian Round Needlepoint Wood Cast Iron Footstool Stool Ottoman

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Low antique footstool features round seat in solid wood, mounted on curved sculptural cast iron legs. The stool is upholstered with handwoven floral needlepoint tapestry with vignett...

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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Stools

Materials

Cast Iron

Antique Victorian Spanish Revival Cast Iron Piano Vanity Bench Stool 24"
Antique Victorian Spanish Revival Cast Iron Piano Vanity Bench Stool 24"

Antique Victorian Spanish Revival Cast Iron Piano Vanity Bench Stool 24"

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Victorian cast iron piano bench / footstool / ottoman featuring Spanish Revival styling with a chevron flame stitch upholstered seat.

Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Colonial Stools

Materials

Iron

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Brass Four Poster Bed c.1831-1836 by R W Winfield for Prince of Ottoman Empire
Brass Four Poster Bed c.1831-1836 by R W Winfield for Prince of Ottoman Empire

Brass Four Poster Bed c.1831-1836 by R W Winfield for Prince of Ottoman Empire

By R. W. Winfield & Co.

Located in Wrexham, GB

The four substantial brass posts have cast fittings depicting acanthus leaves, ornate cast brass feet with brass castors, similar castings on their tops, and culminating in delicate ...

Category

Antique 1830s British William IV Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Asian Gilt Bronze Cast Iron Ottoman
Antique Asian Gilt Bronze Cast Iron Ottoman

Antique Asian Gilt Bronze Cast Iron Ottoman

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H 12 in W 24.5 in D 17.5 in

Antique Asian Gilt Bronze Cast Iron Ottoman

Located in Forney, TX

A magnificent, rare and wonderfully unique Asian antique gilded bronze cast iron ottoman footstool. Rich, luxurious gilt bronze rose gold color, later added patchwork upholstery top,...

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Antique 19th Century Asian Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Iron

Au Petit Parisien "Lion" Cast Iron Ottoman with Tufted Leather Top
Au Petit Parisien "Lion" Cast Iron Ottoman with Tufted Leather Top

Au Petit Parisien "Lion" Cast Iron Ottoman with Tufted Leather Top

By Au Petit Parisien

Located in Chicago, IL

Contemporary French "Lion" Cast Iron Ottoman with button tufted leather top by Au Petit Parisien.

Category

Early 2000s French Regency Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Iron

Mink Cast Iron Ottoman
Mink Cast Iron Ottoman

Mink Cast Iron Ottoman

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H 19 in Dm 20 in

Mink Cast Iron Ottoman

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mink seat on a cast iron base.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Iron

Paul McCobb Cast Iron Ottoman
Paul McCobb Cast Iron Ottoman

Paul McCobb Cast Iron Ottoman

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H 17 in W 20 in D 20 in

Paul McCobb Cast Iron Ottoman

By Paul McCobb

Located in Wilton, CT

Vintage 1950's/1960's square ottoman by Paul McCobb with white lacquer frame and custom velvet fabric treatment.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs

set of 3 Paul McCobb Stools
set of 3 Paul McCobb Stools

set of 3 Paul McCobb Stools

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H 16.5 in W 20 in D 20 in

set of 3 Paul McCobb Stools

By Paul McCobb

Located in Bainbridge, NY

3 classic square Paul McCobb Black Cast Iron Ottomans. Newly upholstered in a Champagne - Taupe crushed velvet

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wrought Iron

set of 3 Paul McCobb Stools
set of 3 Paul McCobb Stools

set of 3 Paul McCobb Stools

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H 15.5 in W 20 in D 20 in

set of 3 Paul McCobb Stools

By Paul McCobb, Directional

Located in Bainbridge, NY

3 classic square Modernist Paul McCobb for Directional Black Cast Iron Ottomans, Low Stools or Benches. On open Black Wrought Iron frame with Hairpin legs and comfortable, newly uph...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Iron

Antique Victorian Cast Iron Small Petite Oval Needlepoint Footstool Ottoman
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Small Petite Oval Needlepoint Footstool Ottoman

Antique Victorian Cast Iron Small Petite Oval Needlepoint Footstool Ottoman

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Victorian cast iron small petite oval needlepoint footstool ottoman, circa 1900.

Category

20th Century North American Victorian Footstools

Materials

Iron

19th Century Turkish Ottoman Miniature Iron and Brass Battle Shield
19th Century Turkish Ottoman Miniature Iron and Brass Battle Shield

19th Century Turkish Ottoman Miniature Iron and Brass Battle Shield

Located in Stamford, CT

A rare miniature 18th century style ottoman or Moorish iron battle shield with brass trim and blackened and etched iron decorative attachments. The central boss with open cut out dec...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Moorish Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Cast Iron Cabriole Legged Bench Ottoman Stool Velvet mohair
Antique Cast Iron Cabriole Legged Bench Ottoman Stool Velvet mohair

Antique Cast Iron Cabriole Legged Bench Ottoman Stool Velvet mohair

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Striking cast iron cabriole leg bench with lush upholstered seat with ottoman tribal motif.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Chippendale Benches

Materials

Iron

Mid-Century Modern Green Cast Iron Homecrest Wire Lounge Chairs & Ottomans 4 Pcs
Mid-Century Modern Green Cast Iron Homecrest Wire Lounge Chairs & Ottomans 4 Pcs

Mid-Century Modern Green Cast Iron Homecrest Wire Lounge Chairs & Ottomans 4 Pcs

By Homecrest

Located in Esperance, NY

Mid-Century Modern green cast iron Homecrest wire lounge chairs & ottomans, 4 pieces.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Metal

Pair of Rose Tarlow Twig Iron Garden Lounge Chairs + Ottomans
Pair of Rose Tarlow Twig Iron Garden Lounge Chairs + Ottomans

Pair of Rose Tarlow Twig Iron Garden Lounge Chairs + Ottomans

By Rose Tarlow

Located in Rio Vista, CA

A whimsical pair of "Twig Iron" patio and garden lounge chairs designed by Rose Tarlow with two matching ottomans. The iconic pair features large hand-wrought faux bois iron frames w...

Category

Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron, Iron

Michel Cadestin for Airborne White Fiberglass with Leather Lounge Chair Ottoman
Michel Cadestin for Airborne White Fiberglass with Leather Lounge Chair Ottoman

Michel Cadestin for Airborne White Fiberglass with Leather Lounge Chair Ottoman

By Michel Cadestin

Located in Ferndale, MI

Michel Cadestin for Airborne of France " Karate " lounge chair with ottoman that can double as table without the cushion. Large round and curvaceous white fiberglass shell on swivel ...

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Vintage 1970s French Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Iron

Ottoman in Cast Iron, Patinated, Cushion in Leather
Ottoman in Cast Iron, Patinated, Cushion in Leather

Ottoman in Cast Iron, Patinated, Cushion in Leather

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H 16.54 in W 24.41 in D 15.75 in

Ottoman in Cast Iron, Patinated, Cushion in Leather

By Modshop

Located in Cuy Saint Fiacre, FR

Ottoman in cast iron, patinated, cushion in leather.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Iron

Late Nineteenth Century Large Cast Iron & Upholstered Ottoman
Late Nineteenth Century Large Cast Iron & Upholstered Ottoman

Late Nineteenth Century Large Cast Iron & Upholstered Ottoman

Located in London, GB

Covered in Rose Uniacke Bark mid-weight linen. Hugely comfortable and functional.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Iron

Feders of Mexico Gilt Wrought Iron and Cast Glass Ottomans
Feders of Mexico Gilt Wrought Iron and Cast Glass Ottomans

Feders of Mexico Gilt Wrought Iron and Cast Glass Ottomans

Located in Newburgh, NY

Uphostered in Mongolian lamb, the stools are made of wrought iron, gilt and feature 6" cast glass inserts, one per leg. very whimsical.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Bespoke Footstool / Ottoman with Antique Cast Iron Legs and Vintage Crewel Work
Bespoke Footstool / Ottoman with Antique Cast Iron Legs and Vintage Crewel Work

Bespoke Footstool / Ottoman with Antique Cast Iron Legs and Vintage Crewel Work

Located in Tetbury, GB

Beautiful bespoke made footstool / ottoman. A unique piece based around 4 cast iron legs, a modern handmade frame and then traditionally upholstered using a vintage crewel work. ...

Category

2010s British Victorian Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Iron

Gothic Revival Cast Iron Stool
Gothic Revival Cast Iron Stool

Gothic Revival Cast Iron Stool

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H 15.5 in W 16.5 in D 14.5 in

Gothic Revival Cast Iron Stool

Located in Sheffield, MA

American Gothic Revival hexagonal-shaped cast cast iron stool, with roundels of six petaled flowers and tracery within squares on a base of six cusped arches and legs ending in caste...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Iron

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Cast Iron Ottoman For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the cast iron ottoman you’re looking for. A cast iron ottoman — often made from metal, iron and animal skin — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a cast iron ottoman — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right cast iron ottoman, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Homecrest, Paul McCobb and Modshop each produced at least one beautiful cast iron ottoman that is worth considering.

How Much is a Cast Iron Ottoman?

A cast iron ottoman can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,463, while the lowest priced sells for $450 and the highest can go for as much as $12,500.

Questions About Cast Iron Ottoman

  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    The 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    The 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Cast 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Whether 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, 2023
    Yes, 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A 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, 2021
    Cast 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Cast 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Cast iron is stronger than steel.

  • 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.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    How 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 ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, 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

    Yes, cast-iron furniture rusts.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Cast 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, 2023
    Cast 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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Cast 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, 2022
    Yes, 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, 2023
    Whether 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.