Lot of 15 Antique Cast Iron Sash Pulleys – 5" T x 1 1/8" W x 2" Pulley

Description :
This lot includes 15 salvaged cast iron sash pulleys, each featuring a 2" diameter wheel and an overall backplate height of approximately 5". The pulleys are timeworn but structurally intact, showing a rich patina with layers of oxidized paint and steel exposure—perfect for restoration projects involving double-hung window sashes. These are traditional face-mounted units, ideal for sash cord systems in early 20th-century wood windows.

Era: 1910s–1930s

Style: Utilitarian / Early American Industrial

Technique: Sand-cast iron body with turned steel pulley wheels

Tools Used: Lathe, casting molds, drill press, hand files

History: These were essential in pre-1950s weight-and-pulley window systems before balance springs became standard.

Manufacturer / Maker: Maker: Unknown – Common design distributed by regional hardware suppliers; possibly from companies like Stanley or Reading Hardware Co.

Measurements: 5" T x 1 1/8" W (flange) 2" pulley wheel diameter

Suggested Weight: ~5–6 lbs total for the set

Item Number : P13438

Category : Window Hardware

Brand : UK