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After 20 years of steady increases in values,
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Prices seen reflect actual recent sale results from this website or a general price that is more in line w/ today's market.
Irons
pictured without prices represent earlier sales whose sale results are outdated and do not accurately reflect current market values.
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many antique irons.
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14" Tall Cast
Iron & Brass Goffer Iron This
bi-metal English goffering iron is in excellent condition, and has a great
form. The base is heavily decorated ornate cast iron. The riser is turned brass with a pleasing design. The barrel is a bullet like design.
No slug. At 14" tall and with a base diameter of 6 1/2" it has great
presence!
Very Good . . . . . . $175.00 SOLD!!
Brass Goffering
Iron with Poker A nice Queen Anne Style Brass Goffering Iron with
matching poker-heater. Stands about 10" tall.
Very Good . . . . . . $75.00 SOLD!!
19th
Century Goffering
Iron With Queen Anne Legs Goffering irons are rarely seen anymore except
in long-time collections or in reference books on the subject. This fine
example features a perfectly proportioned Queen Anne-tripod footed brass base
and a decorative iron standard
with numerous embellishments and a finely formed stepped iron barrel.
Remarkably, it has survived the years complete with the poker/slug used to heat
its barrel. The brass base has not been polished and retains the mellow
patina that testifies to its age. This early piece, which stands 9 1/2" tall,
is in excellent condition and is sure to add a touch of elegance to any iron
collection.
Good . . . . . SOLD
19th
Century Double Goffering Iron w/ Cast Iron Base Goffering irons are rarely seen anymore except
in long-time collections or in reference books on the subject. This fine
example features double iron barrels, and a high relief decorated cast
iron base. Very nice!!
Good . . . . . SOLD
19th
Century Double Goffering Iron w/ Cast Iron Base Goffering irons are rarely seen anymore except
in long-time collections or in reference books on the subject. This fine
example features double brass barrels on a nicely turned brass standard
mounted to a square cast iron base. Very unusual.
Good . . . . . SOLD
Little
Bi-Metal Goffer
Iron This small English goffering iron has a brass
barrel and cast iron decorated base. Very diminutive in size it stands
just 4" tall. The diameter of the base is about 2". It's complete with
its poker / heating slug. Very cute!! Very Good . . . . . . $65.00 SOLD!!
19th Century Double Goffering Iron w/ Cast Iron Base Goffering irons are rarely seen anymore except in long-time collections or in reference books on the subject. This fine example features
Good . . . . . SOLD
Miniature
Brass Goffer Iron This
is a very unusual miniature brass Queen Anne leg English goffering iron.
Typically when little goffers are found they are of the round cast base S-standard
style rather than this configuration. The photo makes it look a bit distorted,
but believe me it's a great looking piece!
Good . . . . . SOLD
3 Cast Iron Base Double Barrel
Goffer / Goffering Irons These
are an interesting group of three double barrel goffer irons.
Each of these have very nicely detailed cast iron bases and turned posts with
either cast or turned barrels. The
variations seen here give just a small sampling of the many combinations
of this style goffering iron that can be found. From left to right:
1. Octagon Cast Iron Base w/ Double Top . . . . Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
2. Round Base Double . . . . Good . . . . . SOLD!
3. Pentagon 5 Point Cast Iron Base Double Goffer . . . . . Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
3 Cast Iron
Paw Foot Goffering Irons These
are an interesting group of three paw foot base goffer irons.
Each of these have very nicely detailed cast iron bases and turned posts with
either cast or turned barrels. The
variations seen here give just a small sampling of the many combinations
of this style iron that can be found. From left to right:
1. . . . . Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
2. Good . . . . . SOLD!
3. Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
3 Cast Iron
& Brass Double Barrel Goffering Irons These
are an interesting group cast iron base goffer irons with mixed metal goffer
barrels above.
Each of these have very nicely detailed cast iron bases and turned posts with
either cast or turned barrels in brass and steel. The
variations seen here give just a small sampling of the many combinations
of this style iron that can be found. From left to right:
1. . . . . Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
2. Good . . . . .SOLD!
3. Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
3
Early Steel Clamp on Goffering Irons These
are an interesting group of steel goffer irons with built in clamps and one
that folds down . Each of these have very nice detail and
characteristics of being blacksmith made as opposed to mass produced.. Two
have their pokers / heat sticks. The
variations seen here give just a small sampling of the many combinations
of this style iron that can be found. From left to right / top to bottom:
1. . . . . Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
2. Good . . . . . SOLD!
3. Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
3
Steel Goffering Irons w/ Pokers These
are an interesting group of steel goffer irons. They are English, and
some are marked others not. The back one is referred to as a
beehive and is much harder to find than simpler bases. These came
in graduated sizes to handle any ruffle you might have need to smooth
out. From left to right / top to bottom:
1. . . . . Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
2. Good . . . . . SOLD!
3. Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
Goffering Iron This goffer has great form with its
twist handle poker. Handsome!
Good + . . . . . . SOLD!
2
Spider Leg Goffering Irons These
are an interesting group of steel goffer irons. They are English. From left to right / top to bottom:
1. . . . . Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
2. Good . . . . . SOLD!
Miniature
Bi-Metal Brass & Cast Iron Goffering Iron
The barrel is brass and the base is a nicely decorated cast iron. Very
nice!
Good + . . . . . . SOLD!
Selection
of Miniature Goffering Irons Goffer irons
came in many different sizes shapes and forms. Here is a selction
of miniature ones from around the world..From left to right / top to bottom:
1. . . . . Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
2. Good . . . . .SOLD!
3. Good . . . . . SOLD!
4. Good . . . . .SOLD!
5. Good . . . . .SOLD!
6. Good . . . . . SOLD!
7. Good . . . . . SOLD!
Selection
of Goffering Irons Goffer irons
came in different materials. Some were iron and very utilitarian,
some were brass, and some were mixed metals. . They are English. From left to right / top to bottom:
1. . . . . Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
2. Good . . . . . SOLD!
3. Good . . . . . SOLD!
4. Good . . . . . SOLD!
5. Good . . . . . SOLD!
6. Good . . . . . SOLD!
7. Good . . . . . SOLD!
Early
Double Barrel Cast Iron Goffer Iron
This is a stately piece.
Good + . . . . . . SOLD!
Miniature
A. Kenrick & Sons Goffer
Iron
Be sure to look at the mark on the underside of the base. It is different than the norm
and much bolder in the casting.Fine. . . . . . SOLD!
Rose
Brass / Bronze Goffering Iron
This is a very nice form single barrel brass / bronze goffer iron that has a reddish tint to
it, unlike the yellow that you typically see, with a really pleasing mellow patina. Very nice!! Fine. . . . . . SOLD!
Cast Iron Base / Barrels with
Brass Uprights Double Goffer Iron
This is a beautiful bi-metal fancy base goffering iron! Good + . . . . . . SOLD!
3
Primitive Iron Goffer / Goffering Irons These
are an interesting group of three early clamp-on goffer irons.
This style goffering iron is much earlier than those typically found and for
the most part are smithy-made. Note the bottom one is a folding model which
is very unusual and seldom found. The
variations seen here give just a small sampling of the many comb nations
this style goffering iron can be found. From top to bottom:1. Large in Back . . . . Very Good . . . . . SOLD!
2. Left . . . . Good . . . . .SOLD!
3. Unusual Folding Model . . . . . Very Good . . . . . .SOLD!
Miniature
Goffer Iron
This is the smallest goffer iron I have ever had or seen. It stands
under 2" tall, and the base is just 1" square. It's extremely
well-made. I've never seen anything like
it. Highly recommend! Very Good . . . . . . SOLD!
This is just a sample of the many
antiques & collectibles we have sold.
Click link to see other
Sales Archive Pages on this Site.
We Buy Quality Antiques Contact Us at AntiqBuyer@gmail.com
Our current offering of Antiques for sale are at our sister Website Patented-Antiques.com.
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