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Vintage Toy, Marx Toys Wind Up Chariot and Horses, Mid-20th Century
By Marx Toy Co.
Located in Roma, IT
This Marx Toys Wind up Chariot and Horses is a vintage mechanical toy representing a red chariot
Category
Mid-20th Century American Toys
Materials
Metal
French Empire Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
. Back has gilt metal chariot and horse plaque. Top sits on turned trestle legs and stretcher with gilt
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Versailles (France) original lithograph vintage SNCF travel poster
By Maurice Milliere
Located in Spokane, WA
time reside here at Versailles.
The grand fountains with a chariot and horses with water blowing nymph
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 39.5 in W 24.5 in D 0.03 in
Hindu Bronze Horse and Chariot Temple Toy on Wheels India 1950s Collectible
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique hindu bronze Temple horse and chariot statue toy on wheels.
This collectible bronze temple
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Hindu Bronze Temple Horse and Chariot Statue Toy on Wheels India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique hindu bronze Temple horse and chariot statue toy on wheels.
Commonly known as "Temple Toys
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Antique Asian Bronze Chariot with Dragon Head Pulled by Horses
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
riding in a chariot along with Rama and Sita sitting in the back.
After his victory over Ravana, Sri
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Brass Etruscan Horse and Chariot Sculpture, Greece Italy vintage 1970s
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Nuernberg, DE
/ Sgraffito pottery. This Etruscan horses chariot is an iconic Mid-Century Modern item. It would look fabulous
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Vintage Roman Soldier and Chariot Horses Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in San Diego, CA
condition. Roman Soldier Chariot Horses Centurion Spartan A. Santini Classic Figure.
Category
20th Century Italian Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Large Vintage Brutalist Metal Folk Art Roman Chariot Horse & Rider Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
sculpture depicts an Ancient Roman horse drawn chariot and rider and done completely in found objects. The
Category
Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
H 25 in W 38.5 in D 17 in
Antique Deeply Carved Figural Oak Hunt Board with Chariot, Horse & Knight C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
case having knight in horse drawn chariot, c1890
Measures- 97.5''H x 54''W x 21.25''D; Counter height
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Cupboards
Materials
Oak
H 97.5 in W 54 in D 21.25 in
Midcentury Hillside Original Gilt Metal Brutalist Horse and Chariot Wall Art
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid-Century Modern hillside original gilt metal brutalist horse and chariot wall art. Item
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
H 21.25 in W 59 in D 3 in
20th Century Bronze Sculpture of a Greek Warrior with Horse and Chariot
Located in London, GB
A mid-twentieth century bronze sculpture depicting a Greek warrior, mounted upon a chariot with
Category
20th Century English Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Bronze
TERRACOTTA HORSE HEAD OF SELENE'S CHARIOT end 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
TERRACOTTA HORSE HEAD OF SELENE'S CHARIOT end 19th Century
Italy
HEIGHT 25 cm
WIDTH 31 cm
the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Bronze Sculpture of Horse Drawn Chariot by Tommaso Campaiola
Located in London, GB
Bronze sculpture of horse drawn chariot by Tommaso Campaiola
Italian, early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bible Lithograph, Chariot of Elijah
By Reuven Rubin
Located in Surfside, FL
. image of Horses with Chariot. (I believe it is from Elijah)
Biblical themed Lithograph by Israeli
Category
1970s Figurative Prints
Materials
Archival Paper, Lithograph
Phaéton, Char I (Phaethon, Chariot I)
By Georges Braque
Located in Palo Alto, CA
horse chariot with the sun from one side of the Earth to the other. However, one day, the arrogant
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Stunning Art Deco Enamel Ceramic Sculpture “Ben Hur Horse Racing Chariot"
Located in Beirut, LB
chariot with two rearing horses and two key bowls.
Made in enamel ceramic with light green and gilt
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ceramic
H 10.63 in W 17.72 in D 3.94 in
Italian Mid-Century Chariot Motif Porcelain Vase
Located in New York, NY
Italian 1940s light blue glazed porcelain vase with a scene of a Roman figure riding a chariot with
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Chariot Burial
Located in Montreal, Quebec
which the deceased were entombed with their horses, chariots, shields, and other accoutrements, is
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
Le Char III (The Chariot III), 1955
By Georges Braque
Located in Palo Alto, CA
rearing horses in flight while pulling a chariot behind them, this work is full of movement and action
Category
1950s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Varnish
Italian 19th Century Bronze Sculpture Group of a Two-Horse Roman Chariot & Rider
Located in Los Angeles, CA
two-horse Roman Chariot and rider in a dark patina, raised on a fitted Verde d'alp marble pedestal
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 66.75 in W 28.5 in D 16.25 in
Antique Italian Silver Cherub Chariot Salt Circa 1900
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful antique Italian .800 silver cherub horse drawn chariot salt, Circa 1900 in date
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Cast Iron Indian Game with Rider and Horses
Located in Milano, IT
horses, and Krishna in the Gita is the one who drives the chariot, who subdues the horses, closing the
Category
Antique Early 1900s Indian Anglo-Indian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Rare Vintage Hermes Blue and Gold Silk Astronomy Scarf and Irish Linen Cushion P
By Hermès
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
charging from the heavens, from two different angles of perspective, with his chariot and horses galloping
Category
Late 20th Century French Art Deco Pillows and Throws
Materials
Linen, Silk
H 17 in W 16.5 in D 8 in
Maw & Co Walter Crane Majolica Chariot Art Pottery Plaque
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
decorated in relief with a chariot drawn by two horses with a driver and a Roman centurion holding a sword
Category
Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Free Shipping
H 1.19 in W 12.8 in D 10.63 in
Surrealist Salvador Dali Large Pochoir Etching Drypoint Lithograph Chariot Rider
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Surfside, FL
pochoir on Japon paper
"Elijah and the Chariot," 1975, (Horse and rider)
from the "Our Historical
Category
1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching, Lithograph
Bronze Roman War Horse
Located in Islamabad, PK
formation) and other engines of war for fighting. Horses were mainly used for chariots, light skirmishes and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Renaissance Revival Sculptures and ...
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Midcentury French Copper, Brass and Marble Roman Empire Racing Chariot
Located in Dallas, TX
France circa 1950, the sculpture depicts a copper and brass racing chariot pulled by four elegant horses
Category
Mid-20th Century French Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Brass, Copper
H 9.25 in W 20.75 in D 7.75 in
"Nude and Horsedrawn Chariot, " Rare Bronze Plaque by Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Philadelphia, PA
four-horse chariot driven by a robed female figure was produced the famous Barbedienne foundry in Paris
Category
Early 20th Century French Greek Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Louis-Phillipe I, Mythology Scene Chariot Snuff Box Soapstone Silver
Located in Munich, Bavaria
horses of the young man's chariot.
Exquisite snuffbox with a fine soapstone carving mounted in a solid
Category
Antique 1830s French Boxes and Cases
Materials
Silver
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H 1.07 in W 3.82 in D 0.95 in L 2.17 in
Ernst Wahliss Art Nouveau Blue Figural Seahorse Chariot with Nude Maiden 1905
By Ernst Wahliss
Located in Cathedral City, CA
console vase. This tray features a golden nude maiden driving a turquoise colored shell chariot pulled by
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
H 11.5 in W 15.5 in D 6 in
Meissen Grouping of Mars's War Chariot with War Putti for Catherine the Great
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
seen wearing a Roman war attire on his white double horse-drawn chariot. While seated, Mars is seen
Category
Antique 19th Century German Baroque Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 12.5 in W 17 in D 7 in
Verdigris Bronze Greek Chariot Sculpture with Trojan Warrior
Located in San Diego, CA
A cool verdigris bronze horse and chariot sculpture with trojan warrior from Greece, circa 1970s
Category
20th Century Greek Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Piero Fornasetti Green Roman Chariot Race Table Lamp
By Fornasetti, Piero Fornasetti
Located in Miami, FL
motifs of gladiators on chariots with horses. With a height to socket measuring 16.5 inches, the black
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Enamel, Metal
Large 19th Century French Bronze Figural Chariot Clock
Located in Tarry Town, NY
bronze figure of a soldier steering a chariot drawn by 4 horses rearing back. It has silvered columns and
Category
Antique 1840s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Iron Sculpture Roman Chariot with Female Warrior, Italy 1950
Located in Chicago, IL
Iron Sculpture Roman Chariot with Female Warrior, Italy 1950. Handmade bronze and iron roman female
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
French Napoleon III chariot clock in ormolu & marble vert
Located in London, GB
of cupid riding a fine chariot drawn by a pair of lively and very well modelled horses. The reins are
Category
Antique 1850s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Chinese Rug “Eight Horses 'Bajun tu'” Design, Early 20th Century
Located in Ferrara, IT
charioteer used his chariot to carry the king to his destination and the chariot was pulled by eight horses
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Pink and White Chariot Scene Cameo with 14K Yellow Handmade Frame Brooch Pin
Located in Washington Depot, CT
a chariot scene.
Vintage Cameo scene depicts a chariot with driver and three horses. Dancers to
Category
20th Century Brooches
Materials
Gold
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W 1.11 in L 1.89 in
Directoire Gilt-Bronze Marble Mounted Chariot Clock, Late 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine and delicate directoire style gilt-bronze marble mounted chariot clock. Exquisite
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Directoire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Goddess with Horses - Original Drawing by Paul Sieffert - Early 20th Century
By Paul Sieffert
Located in Roma, IT
represents a goddess in her chariot riding it with four mighty horses at the top of a frame, with a golden
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media
H 13.39 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Cherub Angel Riding Chariot Swan Bird Pendant Necklace Neoclassical Antique
Located in New York, NY
chariot pulled by two horses. The medallion has a gold filled surmount with two swans on either side with
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Georgian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold-filled, Bronze, Mixed Metal
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H 2.75 in W 1.75 in
A Large 20th C. Chinese Famille Jaune ‘Eight Horses of Wang Mu’ Porcelain Vase
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
depicting the ‘Eight Horses of Wang Mu’ against a treed & mountainous landscape, together with rows of
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock of Aurora in Her Chariot Pulled by Her Winged
Located in London, GB
Fine antique French Empire Ormolu mantel clock of a chariot drawn by two winged horses carrying the
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
H 18.12 in W 19.3 in D 6.3 in
Meissen Grouping of Apollo's Sun Chariot with Sun Putti for Catherine the Great
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Apollo, the Sun God's, Sun Chariot with his Putti Servant, originally designed by Johann Joachim Kändler
Category
Antique 1870s German Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
H 11.75 in W 16.5 in D 9 in
Ancient Roman Republic 1st Century BC Victory/Chariot Coin 18k Gold Pendant
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
the reins of a chariot pulled by leaping two horses. This finely detailed coin is set within a Steven
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Roman Pendant Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold
First Empire Grand Tour Gilt Bronze Mounted Box with Apollo in His Chariot
Located in Nashville, TN
Apollo, the son of Zeus, rode a chariot pulled by fiery horses across the sky every day to bring light to
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
A Rare and Important Late Roman Marble Column
Located in London, GB
carved integral capital with Corinthian ‘acanthus’ leaf decoration, the base with a relief carved Chariot
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Antiquities
Materials
Marble
SELENE Area Rug Tufted Wool and Viscose
By Begüm Cana Özgür
Located in Istanbul, TR
chariot drawn by a pair of long haired horses.”
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Other
Selene Wall Rug Tufted Wool and Viscose
By Begüm Cana Özgür
Located in Istanbul, TR
chariot drawn by a pair of long haired horses.”
Wall rug comes with an attachment to hang on the wall
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Other
Child Riding Mythological Hippocampus Sea Horse Composite Figural Lamps, Pair
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Hippocampus from Theoi:
HIPPOKAMPOI (Hippocamps) were the fish-tailed horses of the sea. They were depicted
Category
Mid-20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Composition
H 26.75 in W 12 in D 6 in
French 19th Century Empire St. Mahogany and Ormolu Executive Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
ormolu mount of a chariot with horses driven by a cherub and wonderful flames of prosperity at each side
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Silver Plated Bronze Entitled "Leaping Horse Car Mascot" by François Bazin
By Francois Bazin
Located in London, GB
A striking mid 20th Century Art Deco silver plated bronze car mascot in the form of a leaping horse
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Silver, Bronze
H 7.09 in W 6.3 in D 3.94 in
Academical Plaster Horse Sculpture From The Parthenon Marbles at British Museum
Located in Roma, IT
metallic ornaments must have been inserted.This is the head of one of the horses that drew the chariot of
Category
20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
H 25.6 in W 33.47 in D 11.82 in
A Tall and Slender Antique Hand Painted Italian Majolica Ewer, Naples Circa 1870
Located in Dallas, TX
riding in a golden chariot pulled by four horses, as a pair of winged angels help reign in the steeds. A
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Renaissance Vases
Materials
Majolica, Paint
H 32.25 in W 10 in D 9 in
Exceptional Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Malachite Grandfather Clock
Located in London, GB
surmounted by a sculpture in gilt bronze of Apollo in his chariot, pulled by a quadriga of horses. The dial
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Grandfather Clocks and Longca...
Materials
Malachite, Ormolu
H 98.43 in W 21.26 in D 13 in
HEAVY ANTIQUE SiGNED GRAND TOUR BRONZE STATUE OF THE FOUR HORSES OF SAINT MARKS
Located in GB
four-horse carriage used for chariot racing). The horses were placed on the facade, on the loggia above
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 6.3 in W 10.24 in D 6.11 in
18th Century, Italian Wood Ringtone and Alarm Table Clock with Gilt Bronze
Located in IT
, carrying the light with a royal chariot drawn by the four winged horses (Pyride, Eoo, Etone and Flegone
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 26.78 in W 14.97 in D 6.3 in
Large Blue and White Spode Greekware Platter England Circa 1810 Neoclassical
By Josiah Spode
Located in Katonah, NY
Olympic history.
At the center, Cynisca wins the four-horse chariot race at the Greek Olympic Games in
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Neoclassical Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Earthenware
H 15.5 in W 20 in D 1.75 in
French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Ebony, Ormolu, Pewter and Tortoiseshell Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
with richly detailed tortoiseshell reserves of flowers, palmettes, horses and chariots, and satyrs
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks
Materials
Ormolu, Pewter
H 32.5 in W 55 in D 30 in
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the chariot and horse you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, bronze and stone, every chariot and horse was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect chariot and horse — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A chariot and horse is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one chariot and horse that is appealing in its simplicity, but Fornasetti, Marx Toy Co. and Rajhastani produced versions that are worth a look.
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