Chinese Hitching Post
19th Century Chinese Stone Horse Hitching Post
Located in Vosselaar, BE
This double sided hitching post was used to stall horses for short period of times. They are found
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Chinese Journey to the West Hitching Post, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
in China's Shanxi province as a spot to hitch livestock. Carved in reference to the Ming dynasty
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Foo Dog Hitching Post Sculpture in Solid Granite, Early 20th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
. It once served as a hitching post for horses and was professionally converted to a freestanding
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Granite
H 48.5 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in
18th Century Chinese Stone Artefact
Located in Vosselaar, BE
This double sided hitching post was used to stall horses for short period of times. They are found
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
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Japanese Stone Object with a hole
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Located in Washington, DC
Chinese Hitching Post carved from ancient Limestone, used in Imperial China during the Ming Dynasty
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17th Century Chinese Monkey Hitching Post
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming hitching post from Shanxi province, China. This hitching post is topped with a sitting
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19th Century Chinese Hulu Hitching Post
Located in Chicago, IL
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19th Century Chinese White Marble Hitching Post
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese white marble hitching post carved with alegorical figure riding a Fu dog
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19th Century Chinese Fu Dog Hitching Post
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese carved limestone hitching post with seated Fu Dog on top.
Pagoda Red
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures
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Pair of Chinese Foo Dog Hitching Posts
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of 19th century Chinese carved limestone hitching posts each with seated foo dog on top set
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19th Century Chinese Monkey Hitching Post
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese carved limestone hitching post with monkeys eating peaches.
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18th Century Chinese Journey to the West Hitching Post
Located in Chicago, IL
This 18th-century hand carved granite post from northern China originally stood outside of an
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
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19th Century Carved Limestone Hitching Posts
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved Limestone hitching posts depicting Fu Dogs, or Monkeys. These were used to tie horses to
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20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments
Materials
Limestone
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Petite Fu Dog Hitching Posts
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of 19th century Chinese carved limestone fu dog hitching posts.
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Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures
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Limestone
Circa 1850 Set of Chinese Monkey Limestone Columns
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a set of 3 Chinese Qing limestone columns (hitching posts) depicting monkeys holding fruit
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Pedestals and Columns
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19th Century Chinese Carved Limestone Monkey
Located in Chicago, IL
carving likely topped a hitching post as a protective talisman for horses. We love the idea of nestling
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Limestone
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Chinese Hitching Post For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Chinese hitching post you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of stone, limestone and granite, every Chinese hitching post was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese hitching post, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right Chinese hitching post, those designed in styles are of considerable interest.
How Much is a Chinese Hitching Post?
A Chinese hitching post can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $7,480, while the lowest priced sells for $2,501 and the highest can go for as much as $21,480.
Questions About Chinese Hitching Post
- What is a horse hitching post?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A horse hitching post is a post to which a horse can be tied to prevent it from leaving. Hitching posts are still used today, but they once were commonplace in towns and other gathering spots when people primarily used horses for transportation. Find a collection of vintage and modern hitching posts on 1stDibs.
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