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19th Century Cobblers Leg Anvil
Abersoch Antiques
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Abersoch Antiques

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19th Century Cobblers Leg Anvil

19th century
Description

A large sculptural looking 19th century cobblers leg; highly worn wooden shaft terminating in cast iron size 3 metal foot. Lovely textured highly patinated finish, general usage wear as per photos, structurally sound decorative piece..could have been a pirates leg...

Dimensions:

54cm long

12cm wide

21cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Declaration

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Antique Cobbler Leg Anvil to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1193042
Dealers Internal Reference
pirates leg
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Description
A large sculptural looking 19th century cobblers leg; highly worn wooden shaft terminating in cast iron size 3 metal foot.
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Lovely textured highly patinated finish, general usage wear as per photos, structurally sound decorative piece.
Abersoch Antiques

.could have been a pirates leg...

Dimensions:

54cm long

12cm wide

21cm deep

Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Antique Cobbler Leg Anvil to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1193042
Dealers Internal Ref
pirates leg
Abersoch Antiques
Abersoch Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010

Welsh country furniture, treen ,longcase clocks, gold & silver

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A nineteenth-century cobblers leg anvil featuring a cast iron metal foot form mounted on a carved dark timber post.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century cobblers leg anvil featuring a cast iron metal foot form mounted on a carved dark timber post.

19th CENTURY COBBLERS LEG ANVIL

Archive II A nineteenth-century cobblers leg anvil featuring a cast iron metal foot form mounted on a carved dark timber post. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century cobblers leg anvil featuring a cast iron metal foot form mounted on a carved dark timber post. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century cobblers leg anvil featuring a cast iron metal foot form mounted on a carved dark timber post. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century cobblers leg anvil featuring a cast iron metal foot form mounted on a carved dark timber post. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century cobblers leg anvil featuring a cast iron metal foot form mounted on a carved dark timber post. View VI
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Archive X A nineteenth-century cobblers leg anvil featuring a cast iron metal foot form mounted on a carved dark timber post. View X
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Abersoch Antiques

Abersoch Antiques
Telephone 07769 710 491 or 01758 613173
Location
10 Penlan Street
Pwllheli
North Wales
LL53 5DH
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Dec 2010
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Abersoch Antiques
Abersoch Antiques
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Location: 10 Penlan Street, Pwllheli, North Wales, LL53 5DH, United Kingdom,
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A nineteenth-century cobblers leg anvil featuring a cast iron metal foot form mounted on a carved dark timber post.
19th CENTURY COBBLERS LEG ANVIL
Ref: SA1193042
A nineteenth-century cobblers leg anvil featuring a cast iron metal foot form mounted on a carved dark timber post.
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FAQs

Shoemakers and cobblers utilised a leg anvil to hold, shape, and repair leather footwear. The elongated wooden form allowed long boots to fit over the stand while hammering soles onto the iron last.

These tools were typically constructed using cast iron for the foot form and collar, mounted onto a heavy hardwood post such as oak or elm to absorb impact.

Authentic period examples feature hand-turned or carved wood posts showing surface wear, casting seam lines on the iron foot, and heavy patination consistent with age and workshops.

This industrial object functions as a sculptural accent or curiosity piece on a bookshelf, console table, or desk within vintage, industrial, or dark academia decorative schemes.

Maintain the piece in a dry climate-controlled environment, clean gently with a soft brush, and apply microcrystalline wax to protect the iron from oxidation and prevent wood timber desiccation.
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