Antique Cast Iron Urn on Plinth
Best statement piece for collectors of historic garden decor.
This striking antique garden feature combines a cast iron urn resting upon a separate composition stone paneled plinth. Originating from the 19th century, the urn remains structurally sound, showcasing an authentic antique look enhanced by a surface patination of distressed paint. While the plinth has undergone a central repair, it remains structurally secure and is designed to weather naturally outdoors. Sold as a complete set, this combination creates an eye-catching focal point for any distinguished garden setting.
$3900.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1172
/ 3426
#1172 in Lawn Ornaments & Garden Sculptures
Price vs Category Average
+709%
Above average
Material
Cast Iron urn and Composition Stone plinth
/ Cast Iron urn and Composition Stone plinth
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking an instant, sophisticated focal point for their garden
- Gardeners living in windy areas needing heavy, weather-resistant decor
- Collectors looking for authentic historical pieces with long-term value
Who should skip it
- DIY enthusiasts lacking the equipment to move heavy, solid iron
- Busy gardeners wanting low-maintenance decor without rust management tasks
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable modern fiberglass or concrete alternatives
Performance breakdown
Historical Authenticity
Genuine nineteenth-century craftsmanship provides an unmatched sense of garden heritage.
Visual Impact
The fifty-six-inch stature creates a commanding focal point for any landscape.
Material Durability
Cast iron and composition stone offer robust, weather-ready outdoor longevity.
Patina Quality
Distressed paint finish delivers an authentic, time-worn aesthetic immediately.
Structural Integrity
Solid urn construction offset by a professionally repaired, stable plinth base.
Design Versatility
Classic proportions integrate seamlessly into both formal and rustic garden styles.
Key Specs
Material
Cast Iron urn and Composition Stone plinth
Urn Dimensions
23.25" diameter x 29.5" tall
Plinth Dimensions
14.75" square top x 19" square bottom x 27" tall
Total Height (Urn on Plinth)
56.5 inches
Age
19th century
Urn Condition
Sound with no structural faults
Plinth Condition
Structurally secure with a repaired center section
Features
- Authentic antique piece from the 19th century
- Features a distressed paint finish for an aged appearance
- Comes as a complete set including the urn and separate plinth
- Structurally secure components suitable for outdoor display
- Composition stone plinth designed to weather naturally outdoors
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional quality and substantial weight of this cast iron urn, noting its authentic antique appearance. Reviewers frequently highlight the intricate detailing and the robust construction, confirming its status as a true statement piece for the garden. While the price point is high, buyers feel the unparalleled durability and timeless design make it a worthwhile, long term investment. The urn arrives exactly as pictured, meeting high expectations for aesthetic appeal and material integrity.
Know before you buy
When placed together, the total height of the piece is 56.5 inches.
Yes, both the cast iron urn and the composition stone plinth are designed for outdoor display. The materials are durable and intended to weather naturally over time.
The plinth has undergone a repair in its central section. While this is visible, the piece remains structurally secure and stable enough to support the weight of the cast iron urn.
The urn features a distressed paint finish that reflects its 19th-century origins. This patina is part of its authentic aged appearance and will continue to evolve as it is exposed to the elements.
Yes, this is sold as a complete set. The urn is designed to rest securely upon the separate composition stone plinth.
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