Antique Cast Iron “Sad Iron” Or Flat Iron With Metal Handle Downs & Co.

Antique Cast Iron “Sad Iron” Or Flat Iron With Metal Handle Downs & Co. For Sale

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Antique Cast Iron “Sad Iron” Or Flat Iron With Metal Handle Downs & Co.:
$13.50

The product is an antique cast iron flat iron with a metal handle from Downs & Co. This \"Sad Iron\" is designed for garment use and weighs less than 10 lbs. The iron features a rustic finish and cordless operation, powered by coal. The soleplate material is cast iron, reflecting the traditional craftsmanship of the piece and making it a collectible item for those interested in vintage kitchen and home appliances. The Company: Founded in 1844 by Abel Downs and John Wheeler, the foundry originally made wooden pumps before pivoting to cast-iron machinery, hardware, and household items. The company operated under the exact name \"Downs & Co.\" from 1848 until 1864. making it more than 160 years old!

Antique Cast Iron “Sad Iron” Or Flat Iron With Metal Handle Downs & Co. For Sale

Antique Cast Iron “Sad Iron” Or Flat Iron With Metal Handle Downs & Co.: $13.50

Antique Cast Iron “Sad Iron” Or Flat Iron With Metal Handle Downs & Co.:
$13.50