{"product_id":"cast-iron-dog","title":"Antique Cast Iron Dog Figure, 15\" | Studio Nomena","description":"\u003cp\u003e15\" x 9\" x 4\"\u003cbr\u003eShips from Texas. Shipping cost calculated at checkout. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight, Form, and a Certain Dignity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cast iron dog figure of substantial scale and quiet authority. At 15 inches long, the piece has real physical weight — the kind that anchors a surface and signals permanence. The form is naturalistic but not fussy, rendered with the directness characteristic of folk and decorative cast iron: a confident silhouette, a stable stance, a presence that reads clearly from across a room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast iron animal figures were produced throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries as doorstops, hearth ornaments, and decorative objects — functional in origin, sculptural in effect. The material itself is part of the appeal: dense, dark, and unapologetically heavy, it carries the patina of age and use with ease. A piece like this needs no explanation. It simply holds its ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Character\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron with authentic aged surface and patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturalistic dog form with confident, stable stance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstantial weight consistent with cast iron construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood vintage condition consistent with age and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface wear and oxidation consistent with age; no structural damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of folk art and decorative cast iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarmhouse, rustic, or eclectic interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a doorstop, hearth ornament, or sculptural accent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose drawn to heavy, material objects with historical character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairing with wood, leather, and other aged natural materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Studio Nomena","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55085670662435,"sku":null,"price":78.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/2006\/7619\/files\/104EF6AA-87E1-49CF-9D6B-E761430C91C9.jpg?v=1778771320","url":"https:\/\/studionomena.com\/products\/cast-iron-dog","provider":"Studio Nomena","version":"1.0","type":"link"}