19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Garden Trough
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A substantial late 19th century Victoria era cast iron garden trough of rectangular form with rounded edges.
Cast Iron
Three Antique Cast Iron Trough Planters
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Three antique cast iron trough planters of French origin, circa 1870.
Iron
Two Antique Cast Iron Trough Planters
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of antique cast iron trough planters of French origin, circa 1870.
Iron
Pair of Antique Cast Iron Trough Planters
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Two antique cast iron trough planters of French origin, circa 1870.
Iron
Pair of Antique French Cast Iron & Zinc Trough Planters
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An elegant pair of antique French cast iron trough planters with a zinc finish, dating to circa 1900.
Cast Iron, Zinc
Large Reclaimed English Round Cast Iron Trough Planter or Water Feature
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large 19th century reclaimed English round cast iron trough usable as a planter or a water feature, stamped ‘M.
Iron
Large Reclaimed Rectangular Cast Iron Trough
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large, heavy and substantial reclaimed rectangular cast iron trough. Dating back to the late 19th century, this huge cast iron trough spans just over 1.8m (6ft) wide, making it an ...
Cast Iron
Early 19th Century Chinese cast iron temple bath
Located in Martlesham, GB
An early 19th Century Chinese cast iron temple bath from the Qing dynasty (1644–1912) Featuring repoussé lotus motifs and floral designs along the sides, having the original four c...
Cast Iron
Early 19th Century Chinese cast iron temple bath with script
Located in Martlesham, GB
An early 19th Century Chinese cast iron temple bath from the Qing dynasty (1644–1912) Featuring repoussé lotus motifs and floral designs along the sides, having the original four c...
Iron
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Trough on Limestone Stands
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A beautiful Victorian era antique cast iron trough by Woodbourne, Kingsley. Once used as a water trough, it is elevated by a pair of shaped limestone stands, making it ideal for us...
Stone, Limestone, Metal, Iron
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Trough on Portland Limestone Stands
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Dating from the late 19th century, this large cast iron trough is over 130 years old, now perfect for a traditional garden or country courtyard.
Limestone, Iron
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