Bidspirit auction | Antique Cast Iron Country Store

Antique Cast Iron Country Store Cage String Holder - Antique Cast Iron Country Store Cage String Holder, businesses used heavy-duty string to bundle packages, wrap butcher meat and tie parcel boxes, two-piece spherical iron orb opens at the center to hold a would ball of twine, considered essential from late 19th century to early 20th century, traces of red paint around the seam, light surface wear, minor rust spotting, cast iron free of cracks, original closure hinge broken off, improvised metal wire repair to hold two halves together, fair condition, see photos. 4”