Antique Cast Iron Sash Weight – 6 ½ lbs
Antique Cast Iron Sash Weight – 6 ½ lbs
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Description :
This 6 ½-pound cast iron sash weight is a solid example of early 20th-century craftsmanship. It features a tapered cylindrical form with a single cast eye for attachment, designed for use in traditional double-hung window systems. The surface displays a deep rust patina with visible casting seams, indicative of its age and authenticity. Perfect for restoration, counterbalance system repairs, or creative reuse in decor or sculpture.
Era:
1890s–1940s
Style:
Utilitarian / Industrial Functional
Technique:
Sand cast iron with hand-poured detail
Tools Used:
Casting ladle, mold form, file, grinder
History:
Heavier sash weights like this one were typically installed in larger or upper-story windows to balance oversized sashes in older homes or commercial buildings.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Maker: Unknown – consistent with bulk-cast ironwork supplied to mill shops across the Northeast and Midwest.
Measurements:
Approx. 13–14" L x 2" Dia
Suggested Weight:
6 ½ lbs (marked)
Item Number : P13446
Category : Window Hardware
Brand : UK
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