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C19th Cast Iron Lyre Shaped Boot Scraper
IM Chaney Antiques
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C19th Cast Iron Lyre Shaped Boot Scraper

19th century
Description

Cast iron 19th century Lyre shaped boot scraper

Measuring

Height 9 inches

Width 11 inches

Depth 7 inches

Condition

Good

Declaration

IM Chaney Antiques has dated this Cast Iron Boot Scraper to the 19th Century.

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SA1141054
Description
Cast iron 19th century Lyre shaped boot scraper

Measuring

Height 9 inches

Width 11 inches

Depth 7 inches

Condition

Good

Date of Manufacture

IM Chaney Antiques has dated this Cast Iron Boot Scraper to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1141054
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A black nineteenth-century cast iron boot scraper with a lyre motif mounted on a square tray base with molded edging.
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Archive I A black nineteenth-century cast iron boot scraper with a lyre motif mounted on a square tray base with molded edging.

C19th cast iron lyre shaped boot scraper

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IM Chaney Antiques

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A black nineteenth-century cast iron boot scraper with a lyre motif mounted on a square tray base with molded edging.
C19th cast iron lyre shaped boot scraper
Ref: SA1141054
A black nineteenth-century cast iron boot scraper with a lyre motif mounted on a square tray base with molded edging.
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Boot scrapers became essential household items during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as unpaved streets resulted in muddy footwear. Scrapers featured a flat metal blade to remove debris before entering homes and were often decorated with classical motifs such as lyres or scrolls.

These items were manufactured by pouring molten iron into two-part sand moulds. This process allowed makers to produce heavy, solid objects with intricate relief patterns and integral drip trays.

Authentic pieces feature seam lines from sand casting, a substantial weight relative to their size, and natural surface oxidisation or minor pitting beneath later coats of paint.

Position the scraper beside a front door, on a sheltered porch, or within a dedicated boot room or hallway alongside umbrella stands and traditional coat racks.

To prevent excessive rust, keep the iron clean and dry, brushing away loose debris. Applying a light layer of microcrystalline wax or iron paste helps protect the surface against moisture.
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