Description: An Antique & Collectable Piece of History by John Wanamaker Phila, New York USA. Marked #2. Manufactured in the Early 1900's . Attachable Handle NOT Included. Sadirons or "Sad Irons" got their Name from the English Word "Sad" which Meant Solid in those Days. Heated Externally Ladies would Warm Them on the Cast Iron Stoves or in Open Fires. Handles were Hollow in an Attempt to Reduce the Temperature of the Metal. The Innovative Pointed Design to help make Ironing around Buttons Effortless was Quite Remarkable at that Time. It was a Delicate Task to Not get Burned! Made of Heavy & Solid Cast Iron these Collectable Pieces of History Make Great Industrial Decorative Additions. Use as a Paper Weight or Door Stop. Lots of Rustic & Primitive Character. Measure's Approximately 6.25"x3"x2" Weighs Approximately 5lbs. Fantastic Patina/Oxidation. Smoke Free Home 🏡
Price: 25 USD
Location: Saint Peters, Missouri
End Time: 2024-03-28T13:33:55.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: John Wanamaker
Type: Sad Iron
Power Source: Open Fire
Color: Brown
Material: Cast Iron
Features: Body Only
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Suitable For: Collecting/Decorating
Item Weight: Less Than 10 lb