{"product_id":"cast-iron-table","title":"A very rare 19th century English cast iron conservatory table","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA very rare 19th century English cast iron conservatory table, in original condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast iron foundries played a major roll in the success of the Industrial Revolution during the early part of the 19th centenary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ability to manufacture lighter items lead to the popularity of indoor and outdoor cast iron furniture. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoundries such as Coalbrookdale and Winfield situated in the north of England lead the way in manufacturing such items.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany of these items were melted down for reuse during the two World wars and for this reason early examples of cast iron furniture are very rare.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe top is cast with an intricate pierced pattern, which has a small 19th century restoration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe table base has two side supports decorated with female heads and fruit which are joined by finely cast stretcher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal condition with painted patina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe table has a Lozenge registration mark, circa 1860.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique Retro Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54959334818114,"sku":null,"price":3500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/9271\/8658\/files\/sa2j83_jpg.jpg?v=1783404686","url":"https:\/\/bazaa.com.au\/products\/cast-iron-table","provider":"Bazaa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}