Description :
This distinctive 6 lb vintage cast iron window sash weight stands out with its rectangular form, a less common variant designed to fit narrow wall cavities or specific architectural applications. It features a bored hole at one end for sash cord attachment and a flat-sided design ideal for compact installations. The heavy surface rust gives it an authentic, aged appearance—perfect for restoration projects or as a raw material in industrial design and decor.
Era:
Late 19th to Mid 20th Century
Style:
Architectural Salvage / Industrial
Technique:
Cast iron with squared mold
Tools Used:
Sand mold, casting furnace, punch tool
History:
Used in older sash windows to balance the sash's movement, this square profile was likely tailored for tighter frame dimensions.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Maker: Unknown
Suggested Weight:
6 lbs
Item Number : P12799
Category : Industrial Tools
Brand : UK