{"product_id":"primitive-antique-sad-iron-vintage-cast-iron-clothes-iron-collectible","title":"Primitive Antique Sad Iron – Vintage Cast Iron Clothes Iron Collectible","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd another authentic piece of early household history to your collection with this handsome primitive antique sad iron. With its graceful, well-formed handle and attractive proportions, this vintage iron displays beautifully whether showcased on its own or alongside other antique laundry and household collectibles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iron measures approximately 5½ inches long by 3½ inches wide and has the solid feel and craftsmanship expected from quality cast iron tools of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne interesting feature is the finish beneath the surface. Looking closely, you'll notice a copper-colored appearance under the paint. Whether this is simply an old finish or evidence that the iron was copper plated at one time, I cannot say with certainty. A magnet adheres firmly to the body, indicating that it is cast iron. I'm offering it exactly as I found it and will leave any restoration or further investigation to its next owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece has wonderful age, honest character, and the authentic patina collectors appreciate. It would make a beautiful addition to a primitive collection, country kitchen display, farmhouse décor, museum display, or antique iron collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're searching for an attractive antique sad iron with plenty of character and an interesting finish, this is a wonderful example that will display proudly for years to come.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wainfleet Trading Post","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50280948957421,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3102\/2572\/files\/primitivesadirontailorsiron_2.jpg?v=1783989565","url":"https:\/\/www.wainfleetradingpost.com\/products\/primitive-antique-sad-iron-vintage-cast-iron-clothes-iron-collectible","provider":"Wainfleet Trading Post","version":"1.0","type":"link"}