An assortment of decorative and domestic metalware items. The collection features a heavy bronzed cast iron figure of a seated cat, designed with openwork lattice piercing to the body and a hollow interior, suitable for use as a candle lantern. Also included is a pair of cast brass candlesticks featuring open spiral barley twist stems and flared circular bases. The lot contains several other cast iron pieces: two circular trivets with openwork lily designs, one finished in cream enamel and the other in red enamel; a traditional solid cast iron sad iron with an integrated handle; a four-sided pyramidal stand? or lamp base decorated with ornate foliate scrollwork and a threaded top aperture; and a decorative architectural scrollwork fragment featuring acanthus leaf motifs. The items show various cast finishes, including painted enamel, black patination, and natural oxidation.
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