1860s Cast Iron Decorative Lamp Plant Hanging Hook

Price: 75.

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This is an uncommon cast iron ceiling hook used for hanging lighting fixtures from the ceiling in the 1850s through 1900. More commonly today, it is a decorative piece used for hanging plants. The screw is iron. Nice paint hiding the decorative work from many coats of paint. The hook is 7 1/4"L X 2 1/2"W. A 3 1/2" drop when screwed in the ceiling or beam.