Antique Cast Iron Tassel Shaped Gate Weight 1860s 6 1/4" x 3 5/8"

6 1/4" x 3 5/8" and in very good condition

notably at the bottom left edge of the radio

the very best I've ever seen

for its silhouette and super primitively stitched face for sure

and would be glad to have piles and piles of them

Antique Cast Iron Tassel Shaped Gate Weight 1860s 6 1/4" x 3 5/8"I really love this weight just as an object, looking a bit like a woman in a wide skirt, but it is also completely ready to use a weight to keep the garden gate closed, or certainly to weight all sorts of other things. Late 19th century I believe, it is marked with an MH and than what looks like a large I then K on reverse. 6 9 16" t x 2 5 8" w x 1 3 4" d and weighs about 2 pounds. Photos don't do justice to it's presence and patina; really a nice