Vintage Robert Emig cast iron Post Road lamplighter wall decoration, featuring a charming colonial-era lamplighter holding a long lighting pole beside an old-fashioned street lantern and a sign reading “POST ROAD.”
This distinctive piece features a beautifully detailed colonial gentleman in period clothing, finished in antique gold tones against a contrasting black cast iron background. The decorative horizontal bracket design adds wonderful early American character.
Manufactured by Robert Emig Products of Reading, Pennsylvania, a company known for its decorative cast metal household accessories and colonial-inspired designs.
The reverse is marked EMIG 1481, identifying the maker and pattern number.
A wonderful addition to a colonial-style home, country farmhouse, historic-inspired entryway, or Americana collection. Also makes a distinctive decorative accent for collectors of vintage cast iron architectural and wall decorations.
Details:
* Maker: Robert Emig Products
* Marking: EMIG 1481
* Material: Cast iron
* Finish: Black with antique gold-tone accents
* Style: Colonial / Early American / Americana
* Era: Vintage, mid-to-late 20th century (estimated)
* Width: Approximately 16 inches
* Wall-mounted decorative design
Condition:
Good vintage condition with age-appropriate surface wear, patina, and minor finish imperfections consistent with age and previous use. Please review all photographs for details.
A charming and unusual piece of vintage American decorative cast iron.
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