Vintage 18-Fin Cast Iron Radiator – Ornate End Panels

Description : Salvaged 18-fin cast iron radiator with a low, wide profile, decorative scroll details, ornate end panels, and a silver-painted finish. The radiator retains attached plumbing hardware and shows visible paint wear, chips, surface marks, and age-related patina consistent with architectural salvage. Its substantial size makes it suitable for restoration, reuse in a compatible heating system, or repurposing as an industrial architectural feature. Functionality and pressure integrity have not been verified.

Era
Early to mid-20th century.

Style
Traditional architectural cast iron with decorative scroll detailing.

Technique
Sectional cast iron construction with individual radiator sections mechanically joined into one heating unit.

Tools Used
Casting molds, foundry equipment, assembly wrenches, pipe-fitting tools, and painting equipment.

History
Cast iron radiators were widely used in steam and hot-water heating systems in older residential, institutional, and commercial buildings. Their heavy construction allowed them to retain and release heat gradually.

Manufacturer / Maker
Maker: Unknown.

Measurements
52" L x 20" H x 9" W

Fin Count
18 fins.

Suggested Weight
Approximately 175–225 lbs.

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension
Shipping Notice: This item is available for local pick-up only. Shipping is available by custom freight only and cannot be sent via UPS Ground. Please contact us directly to discuss shipping options.

Music
Traditional jazz and early American blues.

Item Number : P17363

Category : Radiators

Brand : Unknown