Lot # 72 - Aged Charm in Iron – Whimsical Garden Trio with Patina & Personality

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 13-Aug-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 20-Aug-2025 8:11:00 PM
Current bid:

$17.00

Highest bidder:

Safari

Auction has ended

Description :

Whimsical Rusted Garden Trio – Antique Bell, Cat & Mouse (c. 1940s–1990s)

A playful and rustic collection of vintage and antique metal garden decor, each piece radiating character and charm. The set includes:

  • An antique cast iron bell with floral scrollwork and aged green patina (likely 1940s–1950s)

  • whimsical rusted metal cat sculpture with coiled whiskers and flower-petal feet

  • miniature rusted mouse, small but full of personality

All three pieces showcase a beautifully naturally aged finish, perfect for rustic displays indoors or out.

  • Era: Bell (c. 1940s–50s), Cat & Mouse (1980s–1990s)

  • Material: Cast and wrought iron

  • Style: Whimsical garden / rustic folk art

  • Size Range: Approx. 3"–12" tall

  • Condition: Structurally solid with rich surface rust and patina

A delightful set for collectors, garden enthusiasts, or anyone with an eye for quirky vintage finds.


Auction History

Highest bidder is Safari

Date Bid User
20-Aug-2025 7:33:32 PM $17.00 Safari
20-Aug-2025 9:43:31 AM $16.00 SLM21
20-Aug-2025 9:43:13 AM $12.00 acbriggs13
20-Aug-2025 9:43:13 AM $11.00 SLM21
20-Aug-2025 7:11:48 AM $6.00 acbriggs13
13-Aug-2025 2:20:08 PM $5.00 SLM21

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