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Hippo Footstool

Leather Hippo Hippopotamus in Leather Footstool
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Leather Hippo Hippopotamus In Leather Footstool. 20" long by 10" tall. Fabric underside with
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Late 20th Century Mexican Footstools

Materials

Leather

1970's Leather Hippo Hippopotamus Footstool Pouf
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Leather Hippo Hippopotamus Footstool Pouf. Made in the 1970's, probably Italy. Two tone
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Footstools

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Leather, Fabric

1970's Leather Hippo Hippopotamus Footstool Pouf
1970's Leather Hippo Hippopotamus Footstool Pouf
$1,056 Sale Price
20% Off
H 15.75 in W 36.23 in D 23.63 in
MEDIUM SIZED LIBERTY'S LONDON BROWN LEATHER HiPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL
By Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
very rare and original, medium sized 1930’s Liberty’s London brown leather hand dyed Hippo stool or
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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Footstools

Materials

Leather

MEDIUM SIZED LIBERTY'S LONDON BROWN LEATHER HiPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL
MEDIUM SIZED LIBERTY'S LONDON BROWN LEATHER HiPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL
$2,173 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9.06 in W 18.12 in D 7.29 in
SMALL SiZED LIBERTY'S LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL
By Omersa, Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
very rare and original, small sized 1930’s Liberty’s London Omersa brown leather hand dyed Hippo stool
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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Footstools

Materials

Leather

SMALL SiZED LIBERTY'S LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL
SMALL SiZED LIBERTY'S LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL
$1,615 Sale Price
20% Off
H 7.29 in W 12.41 in D 5.12 in
COLLECTABLE LIBERTY's LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL HIPPO
By Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
very rare and original, 1930’s Liberty’s London Omersa brown leather hand dyed Hippo stool or
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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

COLLECTABLE LIBERTY's LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL HIPPO
COLLECTABLE LIBERTY's LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL HIPPO
$2,618 Sale Price
20% Off
H 12.6 in W 25.79 in D 9.85 in
PAIR OF COLLECTABLE LIBERTY'S OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HiPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL HIPPO
By Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
and very rare pair of original, circa 1940’s Liberty’s London Omersa brown leather hand dyed Hippos
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Vintage 1940s European Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

PAIR OF COLLECTABLE LIBERTY'S OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HiPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL HIPPO
PAIR OF COLLECTABLE LIBERTY'S OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HiPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL HIPPO
$1,615 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 3.75 in W 12.21 in D 5.91 in
SMALL INFANT LIBERTY's LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL
By Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
very rare and original, small sized 1930’s Liberty’s London Omersa brown leather hand dyed Hippo stool
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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

SMALL INFANT LIBERTY's LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL
SMALL INFANT LIBERTY's LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL
$1,393 Sale Price
20% Off
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 West Sussex, Pulborough
London Omersa brown leather land dyed infant Hippo stool or footstool with original glass eyes. These
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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Small Infant Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool
Small Infant Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool
$1,504 Sale Price
20% Off
H 6.89 in W 5.12 in D 12.6 in

Recent Sales

New Distressed Rustic Leather Hippo Hippopotamus Animal Footstool Ottoman
Located in Atlanta, GA
This incredibly quaint footstool is made in the shape of a hippo out of beautiful brown leather. It
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2010s English Rustic Footstools

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Leather

Mid-Century Hand-Stitched Leather Hippo / Hippopotamus Footstool
Located in Waverveen, Utrecht
Mid-Century hand-stitched leather hippo / hippopotamus footstool. Great display piece or toy as
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Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Leather

Leather Hippo Footstool by Dimitri Omersa, 1960s
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in Brussels, BE
Leather Hippo Footstool by Dimitri Omersa, 1960s Small tear in the leather
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Leather

Leather Hippo Footstool by Dimitri Omersa, 1960s
Leather Hippo Footstool by Dimitri Omersa, 1960s
H 15.75 in W 29.73 in D 12.21 in
Leather Dimitri Omersa Baby Hippo Footstool
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in San Antonio, TX
Adorable handstitched leather hippo footstool by Omersa, circa late 1990s. Omersa's animals can be
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Late 20th Century English Modern Animal Sculptures

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Leather

Vintage Abercrombie & Fitch Omersa Hippo Brown Leather Footstool Hippopotamus
By Dimitri Omersa, Abercrombie & Fitch
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
& Fitch, Dimitri Omersa brown leather hand dyed Hippo footstool. These come in varying sizes, this one
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Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Footstools

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Leather

New Old Stock Liberty London Style Omersa Brown Leather Footstool Hippos
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Liberty’s London Omersa style brown leather hand dyed laying Hippo footstool. These come in varying sizes
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20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

English Leather Footstool in the form of a Hippo, Jancraft for Dimitri Omersa
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in Downingtown, PA
footstool or ottoman is designed in the shape of a hippo in a beautiful leather. The hippo is so
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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

Vintage Leather Hippo by Dmitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in Downingtown, PA
Vintage Leather Hippo, Dmitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, The 1970s The leather footstool
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

1930's Large Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool Stool
By Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
London brown leather land dyed infant hippo stool or footstool bench. These come in varying sizes
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Footstools

Materials

Leather

Leather kangaroo Magazine holder by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, 1960
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
. Dimitri Omersa is known for mostly the rhino, pig, hippo, footstools, this is a more rare example of his
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Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather

LIBERTY LONDON STYLE OMERSA ANTIQUE BROWN LEATHER FOOTSTOOL HiPPO
By Liberty of London
Located in Pulborough, GB
Brown Leather Hippo. The Liberty London Style Omersa 'Antique Brown' Leather Footstool Hippo is a
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20th Century British Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Leather Kangaroo Magazine Holder by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, 1960
By Abercrombie & Fitch, Dimitri Omersa
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
. Dimitri Omersa is known for mostly the rhino, pig, hippo, footstools, this is a more rare example of his
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Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather

MEDiUM SIZED LIBERTY'S LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOl
By Omersa, Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
very rare and original 1930’s Liberty’s London Omersa brown leather land dyed Hippo stool or footstool
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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Vintage Leather Abercrombie Hippo Footstool c1950s
By Dimitri Omersa, Abercrombie & Fitch
Located in Oakland, CA
Fantastic early hippo footstool with beautiful leather patina by Omersa for Abercrombie and Fitch
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Vintage 1950s British Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

Leather Omersa "Hippo" Ottoman/Footstool
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Charming Omersa hippo footstool/sculpture with internal wood and metal frame wrapped in hand
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1990s English Animal Sculptures

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Metal

Dimitri Omersa Leather Hippopotamus
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in Chicago, IL
Whimsical leather hippo footstool designed and produced by Dimitri Omersa, U.K. Sold in the U.S. by
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Vintage 1960s British Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Leather

Dimitri Omersa Leather Hippopotamus
Dimitri Omersa Leather Hippopotamus
H 12.75 in W 27 in D 9 in
Liberty of London Leather Hippo Foot Stool
By Liberty of London
Located in Hastings, GB
A beautifully hand crafted tan leather foot stool, modelled as a hippopotamus, it’s head turned up and jaw open, with wide glass eyes, it is incredibly detailed and of exceptional qu...
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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather, Glass

Liberty of London Leather Hippo Foot Stool
Liberty of London Leather Hippo Foot Stool
H 16.93 in W 28.35 in D 8.67 in
Large 38" Leather Hippo Stool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, Signed
By Dimitri Omersa, Abercrombie & Fitch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sound, this large Hippo is ready to be used as a footstool or stool as it can support the weight of a
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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

1930 Medium Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool Stool
By Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Omersa brown leather land dyed female Hippo stool or footstool These come in varying sizes, this is
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Footstools

Materials

Leather

1930's Medium Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool Stool
By Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
London Omersa brown leather land dyed male Hippo stool or footstool We have cleaned waxed and polished
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Footstools

Materials

Leather

1930's Infant Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool Stool
By Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
London Omersa brown leather land dyed infant Hippo stool or footstool We have cleaned waxed and
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Footstools

Materials

Leather

1960 Leather Kangaroo Magazine Holder by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch
By Dimitri Omersa, Abercrombie & Fitch
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
rhino, pig, hippo, footstools, this is a more rare example of his work. Made of top quality full grain
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Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Abercrombie and Fitch Hippo footstool
Located in New York, NY
A leather covered footstool in the form of a hippopotamus by Abercrombie and Fitch. Rarely does
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Vintage 1940s British Footstools

Materials

Straw

Cognac Leather Hippo by Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in Ulft, Gelderland
Leather hippo footstool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch.
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20th Century British Footstools

Materials

Leather

Distressed Leather Laying Hippo Hippopotamus Animal Footstool Ottoman Stool
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique version of our larger model, this incredibly cute laying leather hippo ottoman is made out
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2010s English Rustic Footstools

Materials

Leather

Stuffed Leather Hippo by Omersa
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in New York, NY
A hand-made stuffed hippo footrest comprising a wire and wood frame, wool stuffing and stained
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Vintage 1960s English Footstools

Materials

Wire

Stuffed Leather Hippo by Omersa
Stuffed Leather Hippo by Omersa
H 17 in W 10.25 in D 32 in

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Hippo Footstool For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal hippo footstool for your home. A hippo footstool — often made from animal skin, leather and fabric — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a hippo footstool, we have 8 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the hippo footstool you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each hippo footstool bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made hippo footstool has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Dimitri Omersa and Abercrombie & Fitch are consistently popular.

How Much is a Hippo Footstool?

A hippo footstool can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $425 and the highest can go for as much as $3,360.