#212 • 6 Antique & Vintage Cast Iron Sad Iron Collection – Assorted Makers, Sizes & Decorative Trivets

Part of From Germany to Glacier View: The Extraordinary Life and Estate of Helga Larson (timed auction by Wild Alaska Auction Co)

Starting at $5.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Oct 30, 2026 2:06 PM AKDT

Category: Vintage and Antiques

Large collection of antique and vintage cast-iron sad irons, flat irons, and iron rests featuring a variety of designs, sizes, manufacturer markings, and construction styles. This collection represents traditional laundry and pressing equipment from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Collection includes heavy cast-iron sad irons with solid metal handles, cylindrical handles, decorative curved handles, and assorted embossed manufacturer and size markings. Notable pieces include: Large heavy cast-iron sad iron with black finish, oversized curved handle, and raised No. 18 marking, measuring approximately 9 inches long. Antique No. 6 cast-iron sad iron with cylindrical metal handle and raised manufacturer’s lettering. Smaller No. 8 cast-iron sad iron featuring a textured grip and embossed markings. Decorative antique cast-iron sad iron with ornate curved handle and heavily textured body. Additional antique sad irons with various embossed numbers, manufacturer symbols, and distinctive handle designs. Ornate openwork cast-iron iron rest/trivet with decorative geometric design, raised lettering, and remnants of black finish, measuring approximately 6 inches long. Antique metal iron rest with decorative patterned edging and spring-wire supports.