set of late 19th century antique american ornamental cast iron exterior residential tapered and fluted newel posts designed and fabricated by the dearborn foundry company, chicago, ills. the two freestanding newel posts are slightly tapered and grooved or fluted. the ball finials are free from cracks or breaks. the newels contain a mostly uniform black enameled finish. priced for the pair. 4 x 36" base plate 6 1/2 x 6 1/2"