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Fabulous English 19th Century Large Antique Cast Iron Horse Head Sculpture
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Fabulous English 19th Century Large Antique Cast Iron Horse Head Sculpture

19th century
Sold 16 September 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Fabulous English 19th Century Large Antique Cast Iron Horse Head Sculpture

A beautifully well cast English 19th century large antique iron horses head sculpture. It was covered in many layers of paint so we have taken it back to the bare metal so you can see the head in fine details, even the veins. In superb, complete condition, the horse sculpture stands on an iron base with holes to each corner for mounting onto stone or wood. A wonderful piece, such good quality and condition.

Dimensions

Height: 50cm (19.84")

Width: 46cm (18.25")

Depth: 21cm (8.33")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Cast Iron Horse Head to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Reference Numbers
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SA1166002
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Description
Fabulous English 19th Century Large Antique Cast Iron Horse Head Sculpture

A beautifully well cast English 19th century large antique iron horses head sculpture.

“
It was covered in many layers of paint so we have taken it back to the bare metal so you can see the head in fine details, even the veins.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

In superb, complete condition, the horse sculpture stands on an iron base with holes to each corner for mounting onto stone or wood. A wonderful piece, such good quality and condition.

Dimensions

Height: 50cm (19.84")

Width: 46cm (18.25")

Depth: 21cm (8.33")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Cast Iron Horse Head to the 19th Century.

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1166002
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A weathered cast iron horse head sculpture with a textured mane and rustic brown finish. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A weathered cast iron horse head sculpture with a textured mane and rustic brown finish. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Fabulous English 19th Century Large Antique Cast Iron Horse Head Sculpture

Archive II A weathered cast iron horse head sculpture with a textured mane and rustic brown finish. View II
Archive III A weathered cast iron horse head sculpture with a textured mane and rustic brown finish. View III
Archive IV A weathered cast iron horse head sculpture with a textured mane and rustic brown finish. View IV
Archive V A weathered cast iron horse head sculpture with a textured mane and rustic brown finish. View V
Archive VI A weathered cast iron horse head sculpture with a textured mane and rustic brown finish. View VI
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Archive VIII A weathered cast iron horse head sculpture with a textured mane and rustic brown finish. View VIII
Archive IX A weathered cast iron horse head sculpture with a textured mane and rustic brown finish. View IX
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Telephone 01524 241716
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North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mga
Verified Since May 2009
Items For Sale 159
Items Sold 10,736
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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A weathered cast iron horse head sculpture with a textured mane and rustic brown finish.
Fabulous English 19th Century Large Antique Cast Iron Horse Head Sculpture
Ref: SA1166002
A weathered cast iron horse head sculpture with a textured mane and rustic brown finish.
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  • ObjectSculptures
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCast Iron
  • ColourRust Brown
  • MotifsDetailed mane, Expressive facial features, Fitted plinth base
  • SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 46 cm (18 in) x D 21 cm (8 in)

FAQs

Nineteenth-century cast iron sculptures gained immense popularity during the Industrial Revolution, utilised for both decorative architectural elements and interior ornaments due to advancements in foundry techniques.

These pieces were typically produced using sand-casting methods, where molten iron was poured into sand moulds, resulting in durable items with distinct surface textures often finished with protective coatings.

Authentic pieces often feature heavy weight, casting seams, natural oxidisation patterns beneath finishes, and crisp surface detailing characteristic of nineteenth-century foundry work.

Positioning the sculpture as a focal point on a sturdy mantelpiece or sideboard creates a strong visual anchor, balancing contemporary minimalist spaces with historical character.

Preservation involves keeping the metal in a stable, dry environment away from high humidity to prevent rust, occasionally dusting with a soft, dry cloth and applying microcrystalline wax if necessary.
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