Arts & Crafts Era Hand-forged Iron Horse Boot Scraper cooking dish without pegs

without pegs

with no tears or creases

12" l x 13 1/8" t (measured on the square) x 3/4" thick and in very good vintage condition

A: 4 1/8" l x 3 9/16" t

Arts & Crafts Era Hand-forged Iron Horse Boot Scraper cooking dish without pegsFrom what I have been able to learn, I believe this wonderful horse shaped boot scraper is Arts & Crafts era, dating to 1920 or so. I just love the form, which feels a little bit Etruscan and a little bit Scandinavian, too, and with the fabulously curled tail reminiscent of early wrought iron railings and gates and handles. This hand forged boot scraper was definitely used, showing plenty of rusting and erosion, which makes me love it more. There are