4 Vintage Shepherd's Patent Ball Castors

Add authentic mid-century charm to your restoration project with this set of 4 original vintage Shepherd’s Patent ball castors. These castors are a classic design, well-known for their smooth rolling motion and durable construction.

Features:

Original vintage Shepherd’s Patent castors

Marked: "Shepherd's Patent – Brit. Pat. 622730 – Pat Pending"

Material: Brass or bronze-plated metal with natural vintage patina

Mounting: Flat plate with center hole (screw-on)

Era: Mid-20th century (likely 1940s–50s)

Quantity: 4 castors


Condition: Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear and patina. These have not been polished to preserve their authentic look. Mechanisms appear intact but may need cleaning/oiling before use.

Ideal for:

Furniture restoration

Antique chairs, cabinets or side tables

Interior designers or collectors of vintage hardware