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Antique Late Victorian Cast Iron Curtain Rod Finial – Neoclassical Palmette Design (c. 1880–1895)
Beautiful and substantial solid cast iron curtain rod finial (or curtain weight/pull) from the late Victorian period.
Design:The top features a finely detailed neoclassical palmette (palm-leaf) motif – a popular decorative element in bourgeois interiors around 1890, just before the rise of Art Nouveau. The symmetrical, classical design is typical of the high-quality decorative cast iron produced in the final decades of the 19th century.
Age & Origin:Produced during the industrial peak of decorative cast iron manufacturing (England, France or Germany). The casting technique, visible mould lines and overall form are characteristic of the period 1880–1895.
Measurements:
- Length: 20 cm / 7.87 inches
- Width (widest point of the finial): 6 cm / 2.36 inches
- Weight: 180 grams / 6.35 oz
Condition:Authentic antique patina throughout. The dark, almost black surface has developed naturally over more than a century and gives the piece great character. Perfect as a decorative object, curtain hardware, or industrial/Victorian interior accent.
A genuine piece of late 19th-century European cast iron craftsmanship.
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Shipping within 2-4 business days. Carefully packaged with protective materials. Shipped with PostNL, tracked and securely packed.