Antique Wooden Furniture Factory Cart Coffee Table Industrial Cast Iron Accents

Description: Should you wish to purchase all-cash in person, I’ll happily bring down the cost to $400 as a best and final offer. This cart was originally purchased in 2009 for $1300 as a garage-gym dumbbell rack, it’s industrial appeal would later find itself on display as a living room coffee table. This is a genuine artifact, NOT a knockoff or reproduction that Restoration Hardware or Pottery Barn might sell for as much as $2500. This vintage factory-cart is the real deal; original wood-slats, hand-forged iron parts and all. Factory carts, also known as railroad carts (because they were originally used in train depots for transporting baggage at the turn of the centuryw) are highly sought after for use as coffee tables, garden carts, side tables or display tables. The carts have a unique and rugged look and were constructed with cast iron wheels and fittings (styles known as the daisy or raindrop wheel). This particular cart may have been made by Lineberry. Charles Francis Lineberry founded the Lineberry Foundry Machine Company in N. Wilksboro, NC in 1900. During the 1900s they were sold to furniture, textile, and other factories across the southeast about as fast as the company could produce them. Lineberry is considered the flagship brand among factory carts. These raw, original carts are harder and harder to find. Most of the old factories that used these back in the day are long gone. I

Price: 550 USD

Location: Round Mountain, Texas

End Time: 2024-11-27T20:52:30.000Z

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