Cast iron wall anchor – antique beam anchor based on a historical model
Some details truly complete a home. This beautiful wall and beam anchor is a prime example of this. Made of solid cast iron and finished in a warm, matte rust-black shade, it exudes the atmosphere of old farmhouses, stately facades, and authentic architecture. It is an antique-style ornament based on the historical "Artos" model — a jewel that bridges the gap between art and function.
Originally, the wall anchor controlled tensile forces behind the wall and connected the internal beams to the masonry. Today, it serves primarily as a stylish facade ornament: an honest, recognizable detail that gives a wall character and history. The existing screw holes allow you to easily and securely attach the anchor to masonry or woodwork.
Whether you are restoring a characteristic home, want to give a new-build facade a classic touch, or are looking for a striking accent for an interior wall — this anchor does its job with natural elegance. The rust-black patina is a deliberate aesthetic feature that gives the cast iron its authentic, weathered appearance.
Specifications
• Material: cast iron, matte rust-black finish
• Dimensions: approx. height 50 cm × width 23 cm × thickness 2.5 cm
• Weight: approx. 2.8 kg
• Delivery: 1 wall/beam anchor, model "Artos"
• Equipped with screw holes for mounting
We ship throughout Europe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this anchor load-bearing or decorative? This is a decorative ornament based on a historical model. It is intended as a decorative facade and wall accent, not as a structurally load-bearing building element.
How do I attach the wall anchor? The anchor has screw holes that allow you to mount it securely on masonry or woodwork. Use screws and plugs that match your substrate.
Is the anchor suitable for outdoor use? Yes. Cast iron is extremely suitable for outdoor use. The rust-black patina is part of the authentic character and contributes to the weathered appearance.
Does this suit every architectural style? The timeless, classic model suits virtually every architectural era — from rural farmhouses to stately townhouses and characterful new builds.