{"product_id":"group-of-four-matching-intricately-designed-ornamental-cast-iron-19th-century-salvaged-chicago-louvered-floor-grates-or-registers-with-black-enameled-finish","title":"group of four matching intricately designed ornamental cast iron 19th century salvaged chicago louvered floor grates or registers with black enameled finish","description":"four matching original 19th century antique american victorian era ornamental cast iron floor registers designed and fabricated by tuttle and bailey mfg. co., chicago, new york. the registers or grates were mounted on both the walls and floors of a chicago residence since demolished. the louvers pivot with easy. the grates contain a uniform black enameled finish. the tuttle and bailey company was the dominant manufacturer of cast iron registers in the latter half of the 19th century. the company continued to perfect its ornamental grille manufacturing processes and was eventually acquired by hart \u0026amp; cooley, inc. in 1933. world war ii influenced the production of several new products from tuttle \u0026amp; bailey, including air intake covers for tanks and mortar shells. the mortar die and special presses were brought out one more time during the korean war. the tuttle \u0026amp; bailey business was moved to holland, mi in 1983-84. priced for the lot of four. 12\" long x 10\" wide x 2\" deep.","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50672023961898,"sku":"UR-27822-18","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/7075\/4858\/files\/20180306-4v0a7004b_2.jpg?v=1760467569","url":"https:\/\/urbanremainschicago.com\/products\/group-of-four-matching-intricately-designed-ornamental-cast-iron-19th-century-salvaged-chicago-louvered-floor-grates-or-registers-with-black-enameled-finish","provider":"Urban Remains Chicago","version":"1.0","type":"link"}