Set of 2 Vintage Furniture Casters 1 ” Wheels

Description :
This is a pair of vintage stem-mount furniture casters with 1 ” diameter wheels, 4″ height, and 1″ stem length. The wheels appear to be solid rubber or hard composite, set in sturdy metal swivel housings with worn but intact finishes. These casters are designed to press-fit into furniture legs with compatible sockets, commonly used on chairs, small tables, or light cabinets. Their age and patina suggest mid-20th century production, offering both function and a touch of authentic vintage character for restoration projects.

Era
Mid-20th century (approx. 1940s1960s).

Style
Industrial Utility / Vintage Furniture Hardware.

Technique
Pressed steel swivel housing with fitted stem; rubber or hard composite wheel construction.

Tools Used
Metal stamping presses, lathes for wheel shaping, rivets, and press-fit assembly tools.

History
Casters like these were mass-produced in the mid-1900s for furniture makers, allowing mobility without sacrificing stability. Often found on office chairs, small carts, and occasional tables.

Manufacturer / Maker
Maker: Unknown no visible marks. Likely produced by a mid-century American or European hardware manufacturer.

Measurements
Wheels: 1 ” diameterHeight: 4″Stem length: 1″

Suggested Weight
Each caster approx. 0.50.75 lbs.

Item Number : P14310

Category : Hardware

Brand : UK