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Pair of original antique Victorian polychrome cast iron furniture ends with two original twisted iron stretcher rods for a low ottoman or parlor bench, late 19th century. Double-sided castings: grotesque lion / mask face on one side, shell and palmette on the other. Open scrollwork, twisted columns, rope-twist details.Original faded polychrome painted finish: black ground with dark green on the columns, copper-bronze on the bud finials and lion\'s eyes, and remnants of gold gilt on and above the shell. Paint is quite worn and faded consistent with age. Top rails pierced for a wooden seat or top. Scrolled feet.
Each end measures approximately 15\" high x 10\" wide. Top seat rail with a slotted cast mounting lug for attaching a wooden seat or top. The lug is approximately 2\" wide; the iron sides are about ¾\" thick overall. Twisted stretchers are 13 3/4\" long with tapped ends. Four pieces total. NO SCREWS included, just the four iron pieces. Buyer will have to find machine screws the correct size to assemble it. Heavy solid cast iron. No maker’s mark found.
From a long-held family antiques collection. Excellent condition for age — no cracks or breaks noted, old paint and gilt wear consistent with age. These are original 19th-century castings, not modern reproductions.
Intended as a low bench, ottoman, window seat, or small table base. Buyer supplies the top and machine screws. Shipping weight is around 20 pounds. Free economy shipping with BIN.
I guarantee this item to be as pictured and described. I DO NOT warranty used electronics.If you have any questions about an item, ask before you offer and I will do my best to answer. NO returns are allowed for buyer\'s remorse so please do your research ahead of time. I will ship within 2 business days, usually faster.I will post response for you and post a tracking number upon shipment. Would appreciate positive response from you when you receive your item aok and are satisfied. In the event there is shipping damage or some other problem, please email me first and I\'ll do my best to work things out with you.