Horner Dolphin
Neo-Classical R.J. Horner Style Desk / Table Green Leather Top & Dolphin Base
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a late 19th century Neo-classical R.J. Horner style ebonized desk with carved dolphin base
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Antique Late 19th Century American Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 30 in W 52 in D 29 in
American Nautical Silver Plate & Brass Dolphin Horn Gong on Wood Base 20th Cent
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Nautical silver plated and brass dolphin horn gong mounted on ebonized step back molded
Category
20th Century American American Craftsman Nautical Objects
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
H 14 in W 10 in D 7.5 in
Dolphin Inkstand
Located in Cheshire, GB
Ram Horn and silver plate dolphin inkwell, bearing a pair of ram’s horns, mounted with plated
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Antique Late 19th Century British More Desk Accessories
Materials
Oak
19th Century Dolphin Inkstand
Located in Cheshire, GB
Ram horn and silver plate dolphin inkwell, bearing a pair of ram’s horns, mounted with plated
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Inkwells
Materials
Oak
Rare Meissen Figure Group 'Cupids On Dolphin' by Heinrich Schwabe Circa 1890
By Meissen Porcelain, Heinrich Schwabe 1
Located in Vienna, AT
Very rare and loving porcelain figure group of the 19th century:
Two cupids with a dolphin on a
Category
Antique 1890s German Rococo Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 7.09 in W 5.52 in D 5.32 in
Pair of Very Large French Figurative Floor-Standing Candelabra
Located in London, GB
from the tip of a horn which is blown by a sculptural figure: one male and one female. The figures are
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Candelabras
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Pair of Fine Patinated Bronze and Marble Urns
Located in London, GB
. The handle formed by a winged monster with horses head, horn and scales. The tail of the monster coils
Category
Antique 1830s Italian Vases
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Antique 19th C French Patinated Bronze Ewers Emblematic Water & Earth
Located in New York, NY
his hands wrapped around the top of the ewer neck holding the sides of a dolphin. Neptune has a
Category
Antique 1850s French Baroque Jars
Materials
Bronze
H 20.5 in W 10 in D 8.5 in
"Triton, Merman and Mermaid, " Sculptural Vase w/ Aquatic Motif and Nudes in Blue
By Edgardo Simone
Located in Philadelphia, PA
unique vase depicts several nude figures along its upper edge -- a Triton blowing his shell-horn on one
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Early 19th Century Cup in Egyptian Porphyry and Bronze with Cupids
Located in Paris, FR
raised to hold the basin while the third one is sitting on a dolphin and playing a horn. At their feet
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Urns
Materials
Porphyry, Bronze
Edgar Gilstrap Simpson ARTS & CRAFTS INKWELL, RUSKIN POTTERY LINER C.1900
By Ruskin Pottery
Located in Stourbridge, GB
matrix. Dolphins and other marine animals were familiar motifs in his work. Simpson designed for Charles
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Antique Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Inkwells
Materials
Copper
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H 3.35 in W 5.71 in D 5.71 in
Renaissance Italian Inkwell Calamelli workshop, Faenza, second half of the 16th
By Virgiliotto Calamelli
Located in Milano, IT
mask of this latter piece features a pair of goat horns on its head and has a wide hooked nose, curled
Category
Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Inkwells
Materials
Maiolica
H 4.34 in W 8.08 in D 2.96 in
Fine Presentation Sword Given to Lieutenant Charles Peake
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
acanthus terminal, ornate knuckle bow in the form of winged Victory, wire bound horn grip; part scabbard of
Category
Antique 1820s English Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal
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By Henry Ward
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H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
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Antique American Empire Style Mahogany Library Writing Table Office Desk Vanity
Located in Dayton, OH
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Located in Chicago, IL
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Located in Big Bend, WI
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H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in
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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables
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H 30.91 in W 36.23 in D 23.82 in
Large Chinese Altar Table or Scholars Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
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20th Century Chinese Ming Console Tables
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French Empire Napoleon III Bizantine Bronze Ormolu Inkwell or Inkstand
Located in Miami, FL
Exquisite Bizantine French 19th century Empire Napoleon III gilded bronze inkwell.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Inkwells
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19th Century French Enameled Champlevé Inkwell
Located in Forney, TX
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Bronze, Enamel
Murano Venetian Glass Salviati Ruby Red Dolphin Candlesticks Candle Holders
By Salviati
Located in Nuernberg, DE
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Murano Glass
Young girl from Tetouan, Morocco
By Charles Zacharie Landelle
Located in New Orleans, LA
Young girl from Tetouan, Morocco
Signed (center right)
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H 64.25 in W 51.13 in
Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Racing Green Leather Pop-Up Writing Desk 1920s
By Charles & George Asprey
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Luxurious, Asprey & Co. London (Royal Warrant) Oak & Tooled Racing Green Leather Pop-Up Writing Table Made in England in the 1920s.
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H 30.32 in W 22.84 in D 23.82 in
Beautiful Dolphin Stemware Italian Venetian Murano Glass Goblet Venini, Italy
By Salviati
Located in Nuernberg, DE
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Salviati Murano Venetian Hand Blown Gold Dolphin Caraffe
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Archimede Seguso
Located in Palermo, PA
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Art Glass, Blown Glass
Stickley Brothers Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Leather Top Desk or Library Table
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
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USA, Circa 1900
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Rare Black Mark Belleek Prince of Wales Covered Ice Bucket
By Belleek Pottery Ltd.
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
Horn (repeated in lower decoration detail), atop a dolphin, the body with putti, one with Trident, and
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Antique 1890s Irish Victorian Serving Pieces
Gabriella Crespi Pair of Silver and Horn Dolphins
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in Naples, IT
Pair of silver and horn dolphins by Gabriella Crespi.
Tabletop dolphins in ram’s horns fitted with
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
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Silver
19th Century Victorian Silver Plated & Horn Dolphin Shaped Inkwell, C.1880
By Martin, Hall & Co. Ltd.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
19th Century Victorian silver plate mounted rams horn inkwell in a shape of a dolphin on mahogany
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Inkwells
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Carved Mahogany R.J. Horner Style Dolphin Base Desk C1880
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a fine RJ Horner style desk. It may even be RJ Horner but is not marked. The desk features
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Early 20th Century American Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables
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Wood
Pair of 19th Century French Cow Horns Cornucopia Vases on Bronze Stands
Located in Dallas, TX
These antique horns on stand were crafted in France, circa 1880. Each authentic, curved cornucopia
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Antique Late 19th Century French Mounted Objects
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Bronze
Chapman Lighting Dolphin Fish Form Brass Table Lamp
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in West Hartford, CT
in the 1970s. All hallmarks are present. The grotto inspired dolphin with upturned horn-bodies (in
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Vintage 1970s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
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Brass
Antique English Silver Plated Horn Cornucopia, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
horn is mounted on a detachable silver plated base that rests on a delightful cherub riding a dolphin
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Antique Late 19th Century English Sheffield and Silverplate
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Silver Plate
Pair of Louis XV Style Rock Crystal and Gilt Bronze Lamps
Located in Montreal, QC
supported by a gilt bronze putti atop the rock crystal column on on a tripod base of three horn -blowing
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Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps
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Rock Crystal, Bronze
Chinese Champlevé Covered Good Luck Urn with Figural Handles 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Chinese covered urn offers Champleve construction with cast double handles in dolphin form
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20th Century Chinese Urns
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Metal
Antique Carved Marble Wall Fountain
Located in Stamford, CT
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Figural back splash depicts dolphins to either side and a mythological face with ram's horns.
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Early 20th Century Fountains
Console Tuscany, Italy, Mid-19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
teeth are made of horn, while the eyes are painted; the uprights in the back are inlaid with carob tree
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Other Console Tables
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Marble
Dutch Large Oval Wine Cooler or Jardiniere circa 1825
Located in Austin, TX
such as opposing handles with lion's heads bearing ram's horns, the ring handles being two Classical
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Wine Coolers
Early 19th Century Cup in Egyptian Porphyry and Bronze with Cupids
Located in Paris, FR
raised to hold the basin while the third one is sitting on a dolphin and playing a horn. At their feet
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Urns
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Porphyry, Bronze
19th Century Brass and Copper French Umbrella Holder
Located in Dallas, TX
XIV style, with a satyr at the center surrounded on either side by demi-figures holding his horns. C
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XIV Umbrella Stands
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Brass, Copper
Enamel Cup Signed Estello Apoil, Sèvres Factory, 19th Century
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Paris, FR
dolphin. He is wearing a flowing sash and playing a Horn in front of a gold-colored sky. The rim is
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Antique 1860s French Serving Pieces
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Enamel
Enamel Cup Signed Estello Apoil, Sèvres Factory, 19th Century
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Paris, FR
dolphin. He is wearing a flowing sash and playing a horn in front of a gold-colored sky. The rim is
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Antique 1860s French Serving Pieces
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Enamel
Enamel Cup Signed Estello Apoil, Sèvres Factory, 19th Century
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Paris, FR
dolphin. He is wearing a flowing sash and playing a horn in front of a gold-colored sky. The rim is
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Antique 1860s French Renaissance Revival Centerpieces
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Enamel
Wedgwood Cobalt Majolica Wine & Water Ewers
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
. The top of the water ewer is adorned with a triton riding on the back of a dolphin, while the wine
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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Porcelain
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Majolica
Pair of Antique Wedgwood Black Basalt Ewers Emblematic of Water and Earth
By Wedgwood, John Flaxman
Located in New York, NY
a dolphin. Neptune has a mermaid-like lower body fitted with scales and a bi-cut tail, while his
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Antique 1840s British Neoclassical Jars
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Ceramic
Gabriella Crespi Silver and Horn Dolphin
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in New York, NY
Silver and Horn dolphin by Gabriella Crespi. Tabletop dolphin in ram’s horns fitted with silver
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20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
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Silver Plate
Pair of Hollywood-Regency Style Brass and Horn Dolphin Table Lamps by Chapman
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Manufacturing in the 1980s. The grotto inspired dolphins with upturned Horn-bodies (in cast-resin) definitely
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Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
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Brass
1880s English Ram Horn and Silver Plate Dolphin Inkwell
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s English ram horn and silver plate dolphin inkwell. Bell and striker to call for the help. On
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Antique 1880s Inkwells
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Silver Plate
Antique RJ Horner Figural Carved Oak China Cabinet, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique RJ Horner china cabinet offers oak construction with carved crest having central shell
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20th Century American Cabinets
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Oak, Glass, Mirror
Antique Lead Garden Fountain Figure of Triton
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique garden figure of Triton with his scrolled dolphin tail blows into a shell shaped horn that
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Lead
Silver and Horn Inkwell and Summons Bell
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This incredible desk top diving dolphin inkwell was to have come from the desk of a ships captain
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Silver
Anthony REDMILE Cocktail Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
centering the glass-top, which is supported by an ebonized wood base with three curved horns, terminated by
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20th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Wood, Horn, Bone, Glass
19th c. Biedermeier Birchwood Sofa
Located in London, GB
Relief carved horn-of-plenty armrests ending in dolphin's heads.
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PAIR GILT WOOD ITALIAN TORCHIERES
Located in Woodbury, CT
A PAIR OF CARVED YELLOW GOLDLEAF GILT WOOD MALES RIDING DOLPHINS BLOWING INTO RAISED CORNUCOPEA OR
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20th Century Italian Floor Lamps
Art Nouveau Silver Plated and Art Glass Solitaire Vase, Germany, 1910s
Located in Austin, TX
, raised base by an old-world dolphin. Rising up from the horn is a hand blown glass vase in a pale green
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Vases
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Silver Plate
Gio Ponti Very Rare "Dauphin" Candelabra
By Pampaloni, Gio Ponti
Located in San Francisco, CA
dolphin finial, supporting two horn-shaped candle holders. 10" H x 8.5" W (at top) x 6" Diameter at base
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20th Century Italian Modern Candle Holders
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Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Shoehorn, no. 172
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Georg Jensen Shoehorn, no. 172.
Designed by Harald Nielsen. Sturdy stainless steel horn, with
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Vintage 1940s Danish More Furniture and Collectibles
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Sterling Silver
Pair of Brass and Horn Candlesticks
Located in Stamford, CT
Charming pair of brass and horn dolphin candle holders a perfect gift.
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20th Century American Candlesticks
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Horner Dolphin For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic horner dolphin available at 1stDibs. Each horner dolphin for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. There are many kinds of the horner dolphin you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right horner dolphin, those designed in Hollywood Regency, Baroque and Empire styles are of considerable interest. Chapman Manufacturing Company, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres and Wedgwood each produced at least one beautiful horner dolphin that is worth considering.
How Much is a Horner Dolphin?
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