Glass Hippo
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Located in Jersey City, NJ
This artwork brings to life the land mammals, capturing the sorrowful reality in their expression.
This fancy butter dish is a true gem, with its decorative plate displaying a dark ...
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Mid-Century Italian Hippo and Frog Tureen Signed AG with a Coronet
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is so fun for the holidays! It is a signed Italian hippo tureen with a small frog perched on
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Art Glass Lying Hippo Paperweight / Sculpture by Kosta Boda Sweden
By Kosta Boda
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice art glass lying hippo paperweight / sculpture by Kosta Boda Sweden, circa 1980s. The
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Antique European Leather Warpped Hippo Sculpture
By Liberty of London
Located in Forney, TX
roaring at you and displaying four pointy white teeth. Having inset glass eyes, floppy soft leather ears
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Hella Jongerius Animal Bowl Rabbit, Design Must Have, Serving Bowl, Decorative
By Hella Jongerius
Located in München, DE
public. The piece is hand thrown on the potter´s wheel from fine Nymphenburg porcelain. The hippo figure
Category
2010s German Porcelain
Materials
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Set of 12 African Safari-Themed Sterling Silver Cocktail Picks with Animals
Located in Philadelphia, PA
animals include a water buffalo, camel, zebra, lion, cougar, gorilla, giraffe, hippo, elephant, rhinoceros
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 5 in W 1.13 in D 0.25 in
Set of Twelve African Safari Napkin Rings
Located in New York, NY
rings from Kenya consisting of pair cheetah, pair giraffe, pair elephants and a baby, hippo, lion, water
Category
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Materials
Wood
Jeff Koons Illy Collection Pop Art Espresso Set of 5 Porcelain by Rosenthal 2001
By Jeff Koons, Rosenthal
Located in Miami, FL
, kangaroo, bear, hippo and rabbit in bright colors - blue, green, purple, violet, orange, yellow, brown and
Category
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H 2 in W 3.38 in D 2.38 in
Hand-Hammered Sterling Covered Tureen by C.C. Hermann Denmark
By C. C. Hermann
Located in Litchfield, CT
, possibly bone, or Hippo tooth.
SIZE: 12 1/2 inches wide by 8 1/2 inches high
WEIGHT: 72.56 ozt
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Sterling Silver
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Sterling Silver
Karl Springer "Half Round Molding Mirror" in Hippo Suede 1977 'Signed and Dated'
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Large wall-hanging "Half Round Molding Mirror" covered in hippopotamus suede by Karl Springer, American 1977 (signed on back “Karl Springer 1977”). Mirror is beveled. It is one of th...
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Wall Mirrors
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H 46.5 in W 47 in D 3.5 in
Set of Three Art Glass Animal Paperweights / Sculptures by Kosta Boda Sweden
By Kosta Boda
Located in San Diego, CA
A very set of three art glass animal paperweights / sculptures by Kosta Boda Sweden, circa 1980s
Category
Late 20th Century Swedish Figurative Sculptures
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H 4.5 in W 5 in D 1.25 in
Set Of Four Engravings Of African Animals
Located in Essex, MA
depicting animals including an elephant, lion, leopard and Hippo.
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Early 20th Century European Prints
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Modern Silvered and Gilt Bronze Animalier Coffee Table by JM David
By Jose Maria David
Located in London, GB
glass-topped coffee table stands on a beautifully sculpted base depicting animals at a watering hole
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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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SMALL SiZED LIBERTY'S LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL
By Omersa, Liberty of London
Located in GB
very rare and original, small sized 1930’s Liberty’s London Omersa brown leather hand dyed Hippo stool
Category
Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Footstools
Materials
Leather
H 7.29 in W 12.41 in D 5.12 in
Small Infant Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool
By Dimitri Omersa, Liberty of London
Located in GB
London Omersa brown leather land dyed infant Hippo stool or footstool with original glass eyes.
These
Category
Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Leather
H 6.89 in W 5.12 in D 12.6 in
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Glass Hippo For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic glass hippo available at 1stDibs. A glass hippo — often made from glass, metal and animal skin — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect glass hippo — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each glass hippo bearing Scandinavian Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. Arval Argenti Valenza, Mark Stoddart and Karl Springer each produced at least one beautiful glass hippo that is worth considering.
How Much is a Glass Hippo?
Prices for a glass hippo start at $395 and top out at $29,000 with the average selling for $1,800.
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