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Antique Hobby Horse

Antique American Primitive Handmade Gliding Rocking Hobby Horse
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique American primitive handmade gliding rocking hobby horse Additional information
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Hobby Horse

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Iron

Oil Painting Style of Benjamin Marshall "The Hobby Horse"
Located in Mere, GB
Oil Painting Stye of Benjamin Marshall "The Hobby Horse" 1768 -1835 painter of sporting subjects
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18th Century Antique Hobby Horse

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Oil

Antique Primitive Glider Rocking Hobby Horse Rustic Carved Wood Cast Iron Red
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Primitive Glider Rocking Hobby Horse Rustic Carved Wood Cast Iron Red. Item features a
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19th Century Unknown Primitive Antique Hobby Horse

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Iron

Antique Hide Covered Carved Wood Hobby Horse from The Schwarz Toy Bazaar
Located in Hudson, NY
history. The labeled horse (see photo 7) was produced before 1889. The company was founded in 1862 by
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Late 19th Century Antique Hobby Horse

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Hide, Wool

Group Portrait of Two Children by James Bennett H. Smith (British, fl. 1830–1847
Located in Worcester, GB
wooded landscape. The child holds a whip, possibly a toy or hobby horse accessory. The figures are
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Early 19th Century British Antique Hobby Horse

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Paint

Unusual Antique Austrian Bronze Chess Set by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
castles, knights with hobby horse toys, bishops as runners (as they are known in German), queens and kings
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Hobby Horse

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Bronze

The Jolly Jester and his Vegetable Dolls, Original Cream of Wheat Advertisement
By Haddon Hubbard Sundblom
Located in Fort Washington, PA
eating habits. Often making a theatrical entrance on a prancing hobby horse, Mackay would follow with a
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1920s Other Art Style Antique Hobby Horse

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Canvas, Oil

Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo for the Century Guild. An Important Art Nouveau Chair
By Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo
Located in London, GB
the magazine, 'The Hobby Horse', which first went on sale in 1884, and was printed at the Chiswick
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1880s English Art Nouveau Antique Hobby Horse

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Oak

Antique Gorham Edwardian Sterling Silver Boy’s Expedition Baby Cup
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in New York, NY
. Chased scene of boy’s procession marching single file: The cavalry, in the person of a hop-a-long hobby
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Hobby Horse

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Sterling Silver

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Wonderful Large Hobby Horse
Located in US
Beautiful Hobby Horse Deconstructed to Reveal Original Parchment, Wood and Horsehair Materials
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19th Century English Antique Hobby Horse

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Metal

Antique Wonderful Large  Hobby Horse
Wonderful Large  Hobby Horse
H 39 in W 46 in D 14.5 in
English Platform Hobby Horse
Located in Wilson, NC
English platform hobby horse is carved wood and painted as a palomino pony. It has the original
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1870s English Antique Hobby Horse

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Brass, Steel

Antique English Platform Hobby Horse
English Platform Hobby Horse
H 40 in W 50 in D 16 in
Antique French Child’s Hobby Horse
Located in Calgary, Alberta
French antique child's pull along hobby horse. Lots of authentic features on this toy, including
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Early 20th Century French Antique Hobby Horse

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Wood

19th Century Wood and Metal Hobby Horse Tricycle
Located in Middleburg, VA
19th century wood and metal hobby horse tricycle Measures: 31.5" H, 17.75" W, 41.5" D.
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19th Century English Antique Hobby Horse

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Metal

Enchanting Folk Art 19th Century Children's Hobby Horse Toy Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Enchanting antique wooden hobby horse having hand painted base and details, leather accents on the
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19th Century North American Folk Art Antique Hobby Horse

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Wood

Captivating Distressed Antique Folk Art Children's Hobby Horse Toy
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A wonderful hand carved children's hobby horse with original paint and distressed white washed
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Hobby Horse

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Wood

Wooden Hobby Horse
Located in Houston, TX
Hand Painted Dapple Child's Horse on Wooden Glider With Leather and Iron Stirrups. Stand Has Brass
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19th Century English Antique Hobby Horse

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Brass

Wooden Hobby Horse
Wooden Hobby Horse
H 33 in W 36 in D 14 in
19th Century American Primitive Carved Wood Cast Iron Glider Rocking Hobby Horse
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American primitive handmade gliding hobby horse. The piece features a carved wood horse
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Mid-19th Century American Primitive Antique Hobby Horse

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Iron

Early Antique Hobby Horse
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
This is an amazing hand carved wood horse. Real original horse hair tail, primitive image, well
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Late 19th Century American Antique Hobby Horse

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Fruitwood

Early Antique Hobby Horse
Early Antique Hobby Horse
H 27 in W 26 in D 8 in
Great 19th Century Folky Hobby Horse with Iron Head Survivor
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Great character and form. Missing rear and right front hooves. Rare to see them with the iron head and sides. Probably English, but could be American.
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1870s British Folk Art Antique Hobby Horse

A Pair of French Neoclassical Vases With Children at Play
Located in Katonah, NY
hobby horse. Made by Lefebvre circa 1810 (For a similar pair of vases labeled "une forme de Lefebvre
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19th Century French Antique Hobby Horse

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Porcelain

Wooden Standing Grey Horse Leather Leash, 19th Century
Located in Sofia, BG
jousting practice as well as the wheeled hobby horse. The toy in its current form did not appear before the
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1890s French Arts and Crafts Antique Hobby Horse

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Wood

Antique Victorian Folk Art Watercolor Portrait Painting Child w Rocking Horse 12
Located in Dayton, OH
and straw hat with cane, standing with a hobby rocking horse. 9.5” x 0.75” x 11.5” / 7.75” x 9.75
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Hobby Horse

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Paint, Paper

Antique Hobby Horse
Located in Wainscott, NY
A beautiful early hobby horse on original stand that moves, Leather Saddle, real horsehair tail
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19th Century American Antique Hobby Horse

Antique Hobby Horse
Antique Hobby Horse
H 27.5 in W 31 in D 12 in
Antique Hobby Horse Statue
Located in Wainscott, NY
Wonderful Antique Hobby Horse, leather english saddle, real horsehair tail, Leather Ears and Glass
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19th Century American Antique Hobby Horse

Antique Hobby Horse Statue
Antique Hobby Horse Statue
H 24 in W 39 in D 9 in
19th Century American School Primitive Portrait of a Child with Hobby Horse
Located in Woodbury, CT
Portrait of a child with hoop and stick and hobby horse in gilt frame. Provenance: Property of
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1850s American Antique Hobby Horse

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Canvas

Satsuma Miniature Dish, Processional Boys, Keizan, Meiji Period
By Satsuma
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
, with a scene of boys in a procession, one riding a hobby horse. The broad border painted with a
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1890s Antique Hobby Horse

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Earthenware

Antique French Painted Zinc and Cast Iron Hobby Horse, circa 1900
Located in Houston, TX
This is a truly special piece-- a painted zinc hobby horse found in Northern France. The horse has
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Early 1900s French Antique Hobby Horse

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Iron, Zinc

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Mid-20th Century French Iron and Wire Bird Cage with Pullout Tray
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This mid-century French iron birdcage fitted with aviary wire features a pullout tray in the bottom and scrolling details at the corners and on the crown. A hinged door allows access...
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Mid-20th Century French Antique Hobby Horse

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Iron, Wire

Rustic Old Hickory Full Bed
By Old Hickory Furniture Company
Located in Queens, NY
Rustic Old Hickory (1930s) full size bed with spindle design (includes: headboard, footboard, and rails) (signed: OLD HICKORY)
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Early 20th Century American Rustic Antique Hobby Horse

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Hickory

Rustic Old Hickory Full Bed
Rustic Old Hickory Full Bed
$4,800
H 56 in W 55.5 in D 74 in
Rhodes, James Ford, History of the United States, 7 Vols, in a Fine Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: RHODES, James Ford. TITLE: History Of The United States From The Compromise of 1850 To The Final Restoration Of Home Rule At The South In 1877. PUBLISHER: NY: The Macm...
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1910s American Antique Hobby Horse

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Leather

Large Kodak No. 2C Folding Pocket Camera/Leather Case c.1914
By Eastman Kodak
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original large Eastman Kodak No. 2C folding pocket camera with red bellows. The body is wrapped in leather with chrome and brass accents. The camera folds to 2.25 inches. O...
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Hobby Horse

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Brass, Chrome

Large Kodak No. 2C Folding Pocket Camera/Leather Case c.1914
Large Kodak No. 2C Folding Pocket Camera/Leather Case c.1914
$200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9.5 in W 4 in D 7.5 in
French 1950s Wrought Iron Garden Table
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Painted wrought iron garden table with a cloverleaf-patterned top with a twisted iron surround and an elegant scrolled base.
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Mid-20th Century French Antique Hobby Horse

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Wrought Iron

French 1950s Wrought Iron Garden Table
French 1950s Wrought Iron Garden Table
$1,196
H 27.17 in W 27.56 in D 21.66 in
Fine Edwardian Portrait of a Lady 1900's British Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady British School, early 1900's Circle of Samuel Luke Fildes (1843-1927) British. Bust Portrait of a Lady, Oil on canvas, 24" x 20" (61 x 50.8cm) plus gilt swept f...
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Hobby Horse

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Canvas, Oil

Antique German Paper Mache Bobble Head Mule Donkey Pull Cart Toy
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare antique German paper mache composition bobble head mule / donkey / horse pull toy figure standing with a small feed manger on a platform rolling cart. Size: 7.5".
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Hobby Horse

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Hardwood, Paper

Antique German Paper Mache Bobble Head Mule Donkey Pull Cart Toy
Antique German Paper Mache Bobble Head Mule Donkey Pull Cart Toy
$164 Sale Price
30% Off
H 7 in W 7.5 in D 2.75 in
French Impressionist Parisian Park JARDIN DES TUILERIAS
By Gabriel Spat
Located in New York, NY
For sale is this painting that captures the essence of a bustling park, various individuals are depicted strolling along verdant pathways under the shade of towering trees. The artis...
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Hobby Horse

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Oil

Set of Six Chippendale Style Chairs and Two Carvers, France, circa 1940s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Set of six Chippendale-style side chairs and two carvers with wide, comfortable seats upholstered in off-white fabric with blue bee-motif. The serpentine-front seats are underlined w...
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Mid-20th Century French Chippendale Antique Hobby Horse

Italian Walnut Marquetry Inlay Side Table, 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A small two-drawer walnut side table with exceptional marquetry inlaid design, and having wonderful presence and style. Recently refinished and conditioned. In remarkable antique con...
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18th Century Italian Antique Hobby Horse

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Walnut

Antique Early Romanesque Gothic Architectural Tabernacle Niche Door
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce antique ecclesiastical architectural hand carved and painted wooden church - cathederal tabernacle door. 18th century or earlier, early Medieval European Romanesque Gothic...
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18th Century European Gothic Antique Hobby Horse

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Wood

Antique Kodak No. S Model E Folding Camera c.1900
By Eastman Kodak
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT The body is wrapped in leather with red bellows. Chrome, brass and leather accents on the lens. The camera may or may not work but is sold as a decorative object. Shown with ...
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Hobby Horse

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Metal, Brass, Chrome

Pair of Rare, Fine 19th Century Large Waterford Chandeliers with Eight Lights
Located in Houston, TX
The exceptional quality of Waterford crystal is apparent in the Quality of these chandeliers. They are large, each having eight Scrolling arms with cut crystal bobeches and each e...
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Mid-19th Century Irish Antique Hobby Horse

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Crystal

Pair of Rare, Fine 19th Century Large Waterford Chandeliers with Eight Lights
Pair of Rare, Fine 19th Century Large Waterford Chandeliers with Eight Lights
$88,000 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 52 in W 44 in D 44 in
Young Aristocrat with Pet Dog
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th century style, “Young aristocrat with pet dog”. The work is a modern copy of a portrait of Pierre Van Cortlandt, first lord of Van Cortlandt manor in NY. It was painted by Gera...
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18th Century Antique Hobby Horse

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Canvas, Oil

Young Aristocrat with Pet Dog
Young Aristocrat with Pet Dog
$850
H 46 in W 36 in D 2 in
Johann Berthelsen Signed UN Building Winter Impressionist New York Street Scene
By Johann Berthelsen, 1883-1972
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressive early American impressionist view of New York City oil painting by Johann Berthelsen (1883 - 1972). Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 12H by 16L.
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1950s Impressionist Antique Hobby Horse

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Canvas, Oil

William IV Writing Table Desk Mahogany 1830
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous William IV writing table or desk Nice period William IV antique Top finished in green tooled leather with gilt embossing Circa Date 1830 Lovely piece of an...
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1830s William IV Antique Hobby Horse

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Wood

William IV Writing Table Desk Mahogany 1830
William IV Writing Table Desk Mahogany 1830
$2,129
H 30 in W 56 in D 29 in
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Antique Hobby Horse For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique hobby horse you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and animal skin, every antique hobby horse was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique hobby horse — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique hobby horse, designed in the Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Antique Hobby Horse?

Prices for an antique hobby horse can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $595 and can go as high as $6,750, while the average can fetch as much as $2,500.
Questions About Antique Hobby Horse
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To tell if a rocking horse is antique, first look for a label or mark that indicates the manufacturer’s name. Some makers of antique rocking horses include F.H. Ayers, Collinsons & Sons, G & J Lines, Crossley Brothers and Stevenson Brothers. If you're unable to find a maker's mark, you may wish to enlist the help of a certified appraiser or antiques dealer who is knowledgeable about rocking horses. Shop a variety of rocking horses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a carousel horse is an antique, consider the construction. True antiques are normally hollow wood and have one-piece designs. Solid wood horses and those that have detachable ears and tails are likely to be reproductions. You'll find a variety of expertly vetted antique carousel horses 1stDibs.