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Hitching Post Jockey

Very Rare 19th Century Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post
Very Rare 19th Century Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

Very Rare 19th Century Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

Located in Dublin, IE

The jockey is poised on a moulded blue plinth base, with one arm raised, holding out a stirrup for use as a hitching post for tying up horses for grooming.

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Antique 19th Century English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

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Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post
Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

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H 43 in W 15 in D 12 in

Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

Located in New York, NY

Classical cast iron jockey hitching post.

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Materials

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Cast Iron English Lawn Jockey Hitching Post Cast Iron
Cast Iron English Lawn Jockey Hitching Post Cast Iron

Cast Iron English Lawn Jockey Hitching Post Cast Iron

Located in West Hartford, CT

Very heavy 4 foot cast iron painted lawn jockey or hitching post.

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Materials

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Pair of lawn jockey hitching posts early 20th century
Pair of lawn jockey hitching posts early 20th century

Pair of lawn jockey hitching posts early 20th century

Located in Charleston, SC

Great pair of hitching posts or “ lawn jockeys” cast iron early20th century

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Materials

Iron

Early 20th century hitching post in form of jockey
Early 20th century hitching post in form of jockey

Early 20th century hitching post in form of jockey

Located in Charleston, SC

American lawn jockey cast iron

Category

Early 20th Century North American Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

19th C Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post on a Plinth Base
19th C Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post on a Plinth Base

19th C Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post on a Plinth Base

By J.W. Fiske & Company

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous cast iron lawn jockey in it's old original paint. Great casting from the latter half of the 19th C. Ripples in the sleeves and vest, very crisp. All there no cracks or break...

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Mid-Century Modern Piero Fornasetti Coaster Set, American Antiques
Mid-Century Modern Piero Fornasetti Coaster Set, American Antiques

Mid-Century Modern Piero Fornasetti Coaster Set, American Antiques

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Downingtown, PA

., Barber Pole, Nineteenth Century, Jockey Hitching Post, About 1881. Dimensions: 4 1/8 inches diameter x 1/2 inch high; Box: 4 1/2 inches x 2 1/2 inches high.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Cast Iron Hitching Post,  Jockey
Cast Iron Hitching Post,  Jockey

Cast Iron Hitching Post, Jockey

Located in Long Island, NY

A Cast Iron Hitching Post in the form of a Jockey. This one has had someone touch up to the paint on his jacket and face.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Lawn Jockey Hitching Post
Lawn Jockey Hitching Post

Lawn Jockey Hitching Post

Located in New York, NY

American, early 20th century cast iron lawn jockey hitching post.

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Antique 19th Century American Garden Ornaments

Materials

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Lawn Jockey Hitching Post
Lawn Jockey Hitching Post

Lawn Jockey Hitching Post

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H 37 in W 13 in D 16 in

Lawn Jockey Hitching Post

Located in New York, NY

Original they were created in the late 18th century primarily as a horse hitching post, later used as decorative elements. We have one pair available.

Category

20th Century American Statues

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

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H 54 in W 20 in D 20 in

Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

Located in Southampton, NY

A handsome cast iron Jockey form hitching post circa 1920 with solid body standing on box plinth.

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post
Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

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H 50 in W 28 in D 12 in

Cast Iron Jockey Hitching Post

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A whimsical casting, nearly lifesize.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Statues

Materials

Iron

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Hitching Post Jockey For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal hitching post jockey for your home. A hitching post jockey — often made from metal, iron and paint — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a hitching post jockey — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A hitching post jockey made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular.

How Much is a Hitching Post Jockey?

A hitching post jockey can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,825, while the lowest priced sells for $1,295 and the highest can go for as much as $6,800.

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Questions About Hitching Post Jockey

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.