Antique Industrial Foundry Pattern Block
Updated November 9, 2026
| Lot number | 35 |
| Category | Antiques & Furniture |
| Auction | Collectibles Gifts Toy Story Disney Vtg Décor Ends 11/22 |
| Date | November 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST |
| Auction house | Academy Auction House |
| Location | North Tonawanda, New York |
Discover a stunning piece of industrial history with this authentic antique foundry pattern block! Used in traditional manufacturing foundries, this master wooden board was pressed into specialized, tightly packed sand to create the precise, negative mold needed for casting metal parts. Once the pattern was removed, molten metal—such as iron, bronze, or brass—was poured into the cavity to form the final hardware. This particular board features six mounted, dark-toned geometric shapes that resemble specialized industrial components or hardware feet. Today, these large, tactile wooden patterns are highly coveted by collectors for their striking sculptural quality, serving as breathtaking industrial-style wall decor or providing the perfect foundation for artists to repurpose into unique, architectural coat racks or hangers.
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