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Hippocampus Horse

Ancient Antique Carved Marble Greco-Bactrian Hippocampus Horse 2nd Century BC
Located in Portland, OR
A rare Greco-Bactrian alabaster carving of a Hippocampus (Hippocamp) from antiquity, Central Asia
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central Asian Classical Greek Antiquities

Materials

Alabaster

Hippocampus. Outstanding Water Color Sea Horse Painting
By Arozarena De La Fuente
Located in Mexico City, MX
This beautiful art work brings tranquility to spaces with the shades of blue and grey. It´s detail done with ink is simply outstanding. Search for the other 23 outstanding ocean ani...
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

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
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Mid-20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Composition

Poseidon or Neptune with hippocampus. Glazed porcelain. Europe, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Poseidon or Neptune with hippocampus. Glazed porcelain. Europe, 19th century. Enamelled porcelain
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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique French Grand Tour Bronze Statue Hippocampus Seahorse Desk Ornament 1820
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique French Grand Tour cast bronze hippocampus, seahorse statue desk ornament, circa 1820
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Antique 1820s French Grand Tour Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Antique American Dapple Jumper Track Carousel Horse, Charles W Dare Attributed
Located in Forney, TX
sea horse, or hippocampus, into the carousel menagerie. Originally a hobbyhorse manufacturer, Dare
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Three-Piece Crystal and Bronze Dore Clock with Sea Horses and Obelisks
Located in Houston, TX
pair of gilt bronze sea horses called hippocampus, a mythological figure Of a horse with a lower body
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Antique Early 19th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Pair of Silver Amulets of Two Fantastic Animals, Naples, 18th-19th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
(or horse) and half fish with a pierced tail. The hippocampus is associated by analogy to mermaids and
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Other Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

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Egyptian Head of a Man
Located in London, GB
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Pair of Exceptional Wedgwood Edwardian Jasperware "Etruria" Planters, Date 1907
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Located in Alexandria, VA
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Canton, MA
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Located in Roma, IT
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Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
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Sporting oil painting of horses & hounds hunting
By George Wright
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Located in Dallas, TX
Reproduction of Roman Hermès Torso.
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Located in London, GB
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Maitland Smith Bronze Marble Tooled Leather Equestrian Horse Table Lamp 21"
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
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Located in Natick, MA
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Pair of Hippocampus Andirons, attr. Edouard Schenck, France circa 1940
By Edouard Schenck
Located in Munich, DE
patina, solid iron Hippocampus/ Sea horses each circa 8 KG.
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Pair of Putti Garden Statues with Horses
Located in Dallas, TX
and has a spout and was used at one time as a fountain. The statue is a cherub riding a sea horse
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20th Century Italian Statues

Materials

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Seahorse Sterling Silver Cufflinks
By Patrick Mavros
Located in London, GB
seahorse, or Hippocampus kuda, a Greek word meaning ‘horse monster’. The seahorse is an amusing amalgam of
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2010s Mauritian Artist Cufflinks

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Sterling Silver

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Capodimonte Figural Porcelain Ewer
Located in London, GB
Monte palette and this design features festive characters with putti, nymphs, dolphins and hippocampus
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Early 20th Century Italian Urns

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Porcelain

Important Steuben Glass 'Mariners' Bowl-Sidney Waugh, Dated 1937 & Signed
By Steuben Glass
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
intaglio decoration featuring Neptune, Queen Casseopeia, and two mythical creatures-the Hippocampus-a horse
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Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Centerpieces

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Crystal

"Hippocampus and Sea Wind, " Superb and Unique Italian Art Deco Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Featuring a coal-black hippocampus, half horse and half sea serpent, driven by the sea wind and
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vases

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Clay

19th Century Charles Dare American Carousel Horse
Located in Forney, TX
country, and is believed to have introduced the fantastical sea horse, or hippocampus, into the carousel
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Antique 19th Century American Primitive Architectural Models

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Wood, Paint

Pair of Bronze Horses Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Tuby
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional pair of bronze horses are attributed to royal French sculptor Jean-Baptiste Tuby
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Pair of Bronze Horses Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Tuby
By Jean-Baptiste Tuby
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional pair of bronze horses are attributed to royal French sculptor Jean-Baptiste Tuby
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Antique 17th Century French Baroque Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

French Sterling Silver Inkwell with 3-D Man Dolphin and Horse '#2115' Hollowware
Located in Big Bend, WI
holding the reins of two 3-D horses/hippocampus coming out of the surf. The two inkwell finials are 3-D
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Antique 19th Century Sterling Silver

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Large Scale English Late 18th-Early 19th Century Convex Mirror with Sea Horse
Located in Charleston, SC
finial are superb. (The hippocampus or hippocamp, also hippokampoi, often called a sea-horse in English
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Girandoles

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1920s/30s Large French Art Deco Unique Bronze Sculpture of a Sea Horse
Located in London, GB
bronze sculpture represents a scene of a hippocampus standing upright on a sea bed decorated with tall
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Ormolu, Agate and Jewelled Centrepiece Tazza
Located in London, GB
ormolu boy standing on a Hippocampus; all set on naturalistic base with ormolu framed agate bowl above
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Wedgwood Majolica Neptune & Hippocamp Jug or Pitcher
By Wedgwood
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
mythological sea horses (Hippocampus). Colouration: turquoise, ochre, grey, are predominant. The piece bears
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Pitchers

French Empire Ormolu & Patinated Bronze Clock with the 12 Zodiac Signs & Siren
Located in Kastrup, DK
a hippocampus (sea horse) and a small sea creature. France 1810.
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19th Century Austrian Silver-Gilt & Painted Enamel Clock, Karl Bender, c.1880
By Karl Bender
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
set with three Hippocampus (mythical sea horses), beautifully hand enamelled with floral scrolls and
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Large 19th Century Decorative Pair Of Alabaster Marble Jugs/Pitchers On Plinths
Located in London, Park Royal
hippocampus, the winged sea horse of Greek mythology (symbols of power, hope and strength) whose long
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Jars

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Alabaster

19th Century Italian Silver Statues of Poseidon and Amphitrite, Rome
By Vincenzo Contini
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
modelled as Neptune and Amphitrite riding a pair of Hippocampus (mythical sea horses). Mounted on a
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

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Antique 19th Century Italian Solid Silver Statues of Poseidon & Amphitrite, Rome
By Vincenzo Contini
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
modelled as Neptune and Amphitrite riding a pair of Hippocampus (mythical sea horses). Mounted on a
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Antique Italian Solid Silver Statues of Poseidon & Amphitrite, Rome, circa 1800
By Vincenzo Contini
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
modelled as Neptune and Amphitrite riding a pair of Hippocampus (mythical sea horses). Mounted on a
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

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Silver

Antique French Empire Music Cabinet with Ormolu Mounts, circa 1830
Located in London, GB
Hippocampus - the mythological sea horse. The lower section has an arrangement of Canterbury divisions
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Alfredo Barbini Murano Blue Sea Horse Hippocampus Italian Art Glass Sculptures
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
sea horse / winged hippocampus sculpture. Documented to designer Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950s. The
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Gold Leaf

Petronilla Hippocampus Sea Horse Diamond Pink Sapphire Ruby 18Kt Gold Ring
By Elisa Pozza by PETRONILLA
Located in Bussolengo, Verona
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Hippocampus Mid-century Bronze, France
Located in Munich, DE
Unique Hippocampus, a mystic creature of horse and beast of the sea, in a mid-century bronze from
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Hippocampus Mid-century Bronze, France
Hippocampus Mid-century Bronze, France
H 9.06 in W 3.94 in D 13.78 in
Pair of Neo-Renaissance Candlesticks, Hippocampus
Located in Praha, CZ
Hippocampus. A Greek mythological monster, a mythical animal in the form of a seahorse that has the front half
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Early 20th Century Austrian Renaissance Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Bookmatched Pair of Art Deco Bronze Hippocampus
Located in Brooklyn, NY
High quality brown patinated cast bronze stylized Sea Horse sculptures on verdigris sea foam bases
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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique French Aubusson Tapestry, Hippocampus Greek Mythological Wall Hanging
By Nicolas Poussin, Charles Le Brun
Located in Dallas, TX
Hippocampus is composed of two parts: half horse with it's head, neck, legs and hooves on the top half. The
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Wool

Large Art Deco Wooden Relief Sculpture of Poseidon Riding a Hippocampus
Located in Kensington, MD
Large Art Deco Wooden Relief Sculpture of Poseidon Riding a Hippocampus. In the Iliad, Homer
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Pair of 19th Century Venetian Sea Horses
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Nicely detailed hippocampus form antique gondola hitches in solid brass.
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French Sculptural Jardinière with Putti, Mythical Sea Horses and Dolphins
Located in Pembroke, MA
hippocampus (mythical sea horse, which is typically depicted as having the upper body of a horse and lower
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Zinc

Hermes Vintage Les Bisson de Venise Silk Scarf, circa 1980s
By Hermès
Located in Philadelphia, PA
patterned background. 4 golden "sea horse" or mythological hippocampus creatures in each corner. Navy blue
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"Mermaid on the Adriatic, " Brilliant, Unique Art Deco Sculpture from Nove, Italy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
figure riding a mythological hippocampus -- half horse, half fish -- at the center of a shallow bowl the
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Porcelain

Unusual Painted Tin Folk Art Hippocampus
Located in Woodbury, CT
The hippocampus, the steed of the sea god Poseidon, combines the body of horse and the tail of a
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

18th Century French Renaissance Dough Bin
Located in Chicago, IL
Hippocampus (sea horse) facing each other appearing to hold up an urn with flowers, scrolled design throughout
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Antique Late 18th Century French Renaissance Buffets

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Oak

18th Century French Renaissance Dough Bin
18th Century French Renaissance Dough Bin
H 30.5 in W 42.25 in D 21.75 in
Omega Chronometer Certified Seamaster Ref 166.010, circa 1969
By Omega
Located in West Hollywood, CA
reserve, work horse movement. Typically it is the Constellation model found with a chronometer rated
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Omega Stainless Steel Chronometer Certified Seamaster Wristwatch Ref 166.010
By Omega
Located in West Hollywood, CA
reserve, work horse movement. Typically it is the Constellation model found with a chronometer rated
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Fantastic Painted Trumeau in Grey Blue & Bone, C. 1890 65″ x 43″
Located in San Francisco, CA
A late 19th century painted Continental trumeau. The relief on the top features a hippocampus
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Trumeau Mirrors

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Mirror, Paint, Wood

Omega stainless steel Chronometer Certified Seamaster Wristwatch, circa 1969
By Omega
Located in West Hollywood, CA
reserve, work horse movement. Typically it is the Constellation model found with a chronometer rated
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

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Stainless Steel

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Hippocampus Horse For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal hippocampus horse for your home. Each hippocampus horse for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and stone. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer hippocampus horse, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each hippocampus horse bearing Art Deco, Baroque or folk art hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one hippocampus horse that is appealing in its simplicity, but Karl Bender produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Hippocampus Horse?

The average selling price for a hippocampus horse at 1stDibs is $4,961, while they’re typically $438 on the low end and $168,500 for the highest priced.