Description: ORIGINAL ---2--- A PAIR--- OLD CASTINGS FROM LIMA, OHIO FOUNDRY 1900s. Vintage 2 LION HEAD CLAW FOOT BRASS 3 1/2 inch height 2 1/4 Inch Wide and 2 1/4 Inch Deep. WEIGHT IS 11.5 OUNCE 3/4 OF A POUND. A Flat Top to Attach to bottom of Showcase or Furniture. FLAT TOP SIZE is 1 1/8 inch Square very Strong Thick Brass 4.5mm Thick. Undrilled for Attachment. A clean Tarnished from Age Brass Casting. SOME CASTINGS HAVE SOME GREEN PATINA FROM AGE. WHEN THE 3 TOED LIONS FOOT SITS FLAT IT TILTS SLIGHTLY BACK. THESE COULD BE USED FOR FEET FOR TABLES, SHOWCASES, BAR RAILS, FOOTSTOOLS, FURNITURES OF ALL TYPES LIKE BUFFETS ETC. IF YOUR WILDLY TALENTED YOU MIGHT BE ABLE TO MAKE A 1/2 OR 3/4 ROUND FLAT BOTTOM WOOD BAR RAIL SUPPORTED ON EACH END BY BRACKETS WITH LION FEET SPACED OUT ALONG THE RAIL FOR SUPPORT. SOLD IN PAIRS MORE THAN ONE PAIR AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE ON CHECKOUT.THIS IS A VINTAGE BRASS CASTING FROM A FOUNDRY. THIS IS NOT A SHINY ---POLISHED LIKE A MIRROR--- LION. THAT IS DONE THROUGH EITHER HAND BUFFING OR TUMBLING IN SUCCESSIVE FINENESS OF GRIT ETC. AND A FINAL POLISH IN STAINLESS STEEL SHOT. THIS TAKES A 5 POUND TUMBLER OR VIBRATOR MILL. THESE ARE CASTING - SAND CASTINGS-- IN THE ROUGH OR --IN THE GREEN IT IS CALLED ---AND HAVE NOT BEEN BUT IN THE FIRST STAGE TO REMOVE ROUGH EDGES AND TAILINGS. THESE ARE MANY TIMES IN ALL FORMS OF BRASS STAMPINGS AND CASTINGS BEING USED NOW BY CRAFTERS, HOBBIESTS AND SUCH FOR THE INDUSTRIAL MID CENTURY MODERN MOVEMENT. THIS CAN BE TUMBLED TO BE SHINY ETC. BUT NOT BY ME AT PRESENT MY TUMBLERS ARE TO SMALL BUT I TRIED BUT LID WOULD NOT CLOSE. LOT OF POTENTIAL HERE ARE SIMLIAR SIZE LION FURNITURE OR BAR RAIL CASTINGS ARE 200-300 EACH. Be sure to add me to your favorites list !Parts Timepieces Craft Art watch repairman estates and material house findings from 40 years travels around and about. S Check out my other items!
Price: 89.99 USD
Location: tampa, FL
End Time: 2024-04-16T19:20:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: 14 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Featured Refinements: Claw Feet
Material: Brass
Type: foot
Antique: Yes
Color: brass
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Tabletop Thickness: 1 1/2 in
