Garden Seat: A pair of rare Falkirk Foundry cast iron chairs
circa 1860 each fully stamped Falkirk with plate numbers, pattern numbers 30 and 31 and diamond registration stamps Workers from the nearby Carron foundry established the Falkirk foundry in 1819. The foundry was close to the Carron Company and Andrew McClaren and company on the Firth of Forth on the east coast of Scotland. They maintained warehouses and retailing premises on Upper Thames Street in London to which the seats and other cast iron products could be transported by sea and then up the river Thames. Falkirk published a catalogue with Carron in 1900 in which it offered decorative iron ranging from benches and urns to hallstands.
Garden Seat: A pair of rare Falkirk Foundry cast iron chairs
circa 1860 each fully stamped Falkirk with plate numbers, pattern numbers 30 and 31 and diamond registration stamps Workers from the nearby Carron foundry established the Falkirk foundry in 1819. The foundry was close to the Carron Company and Andrew McClaren and company on the Firth of Forth on the east coast of Scotland. They maintained warehouses and retailing premises on Upper Thames Street in London to which the seats and other cast iron products could be transported by sea and then up the river Thames. Falkirk published a catalogue with Carron in 1900 in which it offered decorative iron ranging from benches and urns to hallstands.
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