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Cute Vintage Omersa Brown Leather Baby Hippo
Cute Vintage Omersa Brown Leather Baby Hippo

Cute Vintage Omersa Brown Leather Baby Hippo

By Omersa

Located in Voorburg, NL

Very cute little (well not that little) vintage Omersa leather baby hippopotamus. Handmade in the

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Vintage Abercrombie & Fitch Omersa Hippo Brown Leather Footstool Hippopotamus
Vintage Abercrombie & Fitch Omersa Hippo Brown Leather Footstool Hippopotamus

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

Category

Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

PAIR OF COLLECTABLE LIBERTY'S OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HiPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL HIPPO
PAIR OF COLLECTABLE LIBERTY'S OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HiPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL HIPPO

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

Category

Vintage 1940s European Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

New Old Stock Liberty London Style Omersa Brown Leather Footstool Hippos
New Old Stock Liberty London Style Omersa Brown Leather Footstool Hippos

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

Category

20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

Hippo Animal Toy in Jute and Red Leather by Renate Muller, 1970s
Hippo Animal Toy in Jute and Red Leather by Renate Muller, 1970s

Hippo Animal Toy in Jute and Red Leather by Renate Muller, 1970s

By Renate Müller

Located in Berlin, BE

Hippo animal toy in jute and red leather by Renate Müller, 1970s. Authentic animal toy from the

Category

20th Century European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jute

MEDiUM SIZED LIBERTY'S LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOl
MEDiUM SIZED LIBERTY'S LONDON OMERSA BROWN LEATHER HIPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOl

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

Category

Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

1930's Large Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool Stool
1930's Large Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool Stool

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

Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Footstools

Materials

Leather

Vintage Leather Hippo Omersa, Abercrombie & Fitch
Vintage Leather Hippo Omersa, Abercrombie & Fitch

Vintage Leather Hippo Omersa, Abercrombie & Fitch

By Abercrombie & Fitch, Dimitri Omersa

Located in Bochum, NRW

Leather hippo designed by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch. Retailed by Liberty of London

Category

Mid-20th Century English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Mid-20th Century Liberty of London Leather Hippo
Mid-20th Century Liberty of London Leather Hippo

Mid-20th Century Liberty of London Leather Hippo

By Liberty of London

Located in Benington, Herts

. English mid-20th century circa 1960. Wonderful quality large leather hippo by Liberty (of London). The

Category

Vintage 1960s British Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Vintage Leather Hippo Abercrombie & Fitch
Vintage Leather Hippo Abercrombie & Fitch

Vintage Leather Hippo Abercrombie & Fitch

Located in Bradenton, FL

Vintage leather upholstered hippopotamus crafted by Omersa & Co. (Lincolnshire, UK), probably for

Category

Mid-20th Century English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Leather Hippo by Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch
Leather Hippo by Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch

Leather Hippo by Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch

By Abercrombie & Fitch, Dimitri Omersa

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

1960s. Great patina to leather animal made by Omersa and hippo happens to be really cute!

Category

Vintage 1960s English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Liberty of London Leather Hippo Foot Stool
Liberty of London Leather Hippo Foot Stool

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

Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather, Glass

Large 38" Leather Hippo Stool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, Signed
Large 38" Leather Hippo Stool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, Signed

Large 38" Leather Hippo Stool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch, Signed

By Abercrombie & Fitch, Dimitri Omersa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

for Abercrombie and Fitch, circa 1970 in beautiful deep and dark waxed patina leather finish

Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

Dimitri Omersa Leather Hippopotamus
Dimitri Omersa Leather Hippopotamus

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

Category

Vintage 1960s British Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Leather

Leather Omersa "Hippo" Ottoman/Footstool
Leather Omersa "Hippo" Ottoman/Footstool

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

Category

1990s English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vintage Leather Abercrombie Hippo Footstool c1950s
Vintage Leather Abercrombie Hippo Footstool c1950s

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

Category

Vintage 1950s British Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather

Rare Age Leather Wrapped Hippo Large Size Sculpture
Rare Age Leather Wrapped Hippo Large Size Sculpture

Rare Age Leather Wrapped Hippo Large Size Sculpture

By Abercrombie & Fitch

Located in San Diego, CA

Great quality on this rare leather wrapped Hippo sculpture, circa 1970s nice detail and patina

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Therapeutic Jute Children Toy Hippo by Renate Müller Germany 1970s
Therapeutic Jute Children Toy Hippo by Renate Müller Germany 1970s

Therapeutic Jute Children Toy Hippo by Renate Müller Germany 1970s

By Renate Müller

Located in Vienna, AT

workmanship. This example shows hippo made of jute.?The high quality toy is handmade from ecologically

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Leather, Jute

Abercrombie Style Leather Covered Yawning Hippopotamus
Abercrombie Style Leather Covered Yawning Hippopotamus

Abercrombie Style Leather Covered Yawning Hippopotamus

By Abercrombie & Fitch

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Charming leather covered hippo depicted yawning. Made in the style of Abercrombie and Fitch animal

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Vintage West African Lidded Leather Milk Vessel
Vintage West African Lidded Leather Milk Vessel

Vintage West African Lidded Leather Milk Vessel

Located in Dallas, TX

made from some kind of very tough leather ….. the hide of an animal with tough skin like a hippo

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Leather

MEDIUM SIZED LIBERTY'S LONDON BROWN LEATHER HiPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL
MEDIUM SIZED LIBERTY'S LONDON BROWN LEATHER HiPPOPOTAMUS FOOTSTOOL

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

Category

Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Footstools

Materials

Leather

1930 Medium Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool Stool
1930 Medium Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool Stool

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

Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Footstools

Materials

Leather

1930's Infant Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool Stool
1930's Infant Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool Stool

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

Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Footstools

Materials

Leather

1930's Medium Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool Stool
1930's Medium Liberty's London Omersa Brown Leather Hippopotamus Footstool Stool

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

Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Footstools

Materials

Leather

Leather Hippo
Leather Hippo

Leather Hippo

Sold|$2,800

Leather Hippo

Located in Hudson, NY

Rich dark leather Hippo. Not the hippopotamus amphibius, of Abercrombie fame, it's predecessor.

Category

20th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Leather, Glass, Plastic

Over Sized Hand Made Leather Hippo Ottoman
Over Sized Hand Made Leather Hippo Ottoman

Over Sized Hand Made Leather Hippo Ottoman

Located in Chicago, IL

Over sized hand made leather hippo ottoman. It is signed.

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Leather

Cognac Leather Hippo by Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch
Cognac Leather Hippo by Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch

Cognac Leather Hippo by Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch

By Dimitri Omersa

Located in Ulft, Gelderland

Leather hippo footstool by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch.

Category

20th Century British Footstools

Materials

Leather

Leather Hippo Pair by Deru Germany, circa 1960
Leather Hippo Pair by Deru Germany, circa 1960

Leather Hippo Pair by Deru Germany, circa 1960

By Deru

Located in Costa Mesa, CA

Leather Hippo Pair by Deru Germany, circa 1960. Wonderful examples with perfect warm patina to the

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Stuffed Leather Hippo by Omersa
Stuffed Leather Hippo by Omersa

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

Category

Vintage 1960s English Footstools

Materials

Wire

Giant Abercrombie Leather Hippo Bench
Giant Abercrombie Leather Hippo Bench

Giant Abercrombie Leather Hippo Bench

Located in New York, NY

One of the largest pieces in the series made for and retailed by Abercrombie and Fitch in the 1940's. This particular one was intended to be used as a bench.

Category

Vintage 1940s English Benches

Materials

Leather

Leather Hippo, Pig or Rhino
Leather Hippo, Pig or Rhino

Leather Hippo, Pig or Rhino

Located in New York, NY

Leather Standing Hippopotamus, 13" H Leather Standing Pig Footstool, 13" H Leather

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Leather

Leather Hippo Sculpture by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch
Leather Hippo Sculpture by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch

Leather Hippo Sculpture by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch

By Dimitri Omersa

Located in North Hollywood, CA

This lovely hippo was custom created as a footstool for the Abercrombie & Fitch stores in the 1960s

Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Large Hippo Ottoman by Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch
Large Hippo Ottoman by Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch

Large Hippo Ottoman by Omersa for Abercrombie & Fitch

By Abercrombie & Fitch, Dimitri Omersa

Located in Austin, TX

A large vintage leather hippo ottoman designed by Dimitri Omersa, manufactured by Omersa and

Category

Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Leather Rhino and Hippo from Ambercrombie & Fitch
Leather Rhino and Hippo from Ambercrombie & Fitch

Leather Rhino and Hippo from Ambercrombie & Fitch

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

A Rhinoceros and Hippopotamus beautifully modelled out of leather which gives an authentic texture

Category

20th Century British Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

1970s High-Quality Children Toy 'Hippo' by German Renate Müller 'c'
1970s High-Quality Children Toy 'Hippo' by German Renate Müller 'c'

1970s High-Quality Children Toy 'Hippo' by German Renate Müller 'c'

By Renate Müller

Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE

Hippo, children toy in jute and leather by Renate Müller, Germany, 1970. Authentic animal toy

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather, Jute

Trio of Leather Animals Sculptures by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie and Fitch
Trio of Leather Animals Sculptures by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie and Fitch

Trio of Leather Animals Sculptures by Dimitri Omersa for Abercrombie and Fitch

By Dimitri Omersa

Located in North Hollywood, CA

covered, and show appropriate wear of age. The hippo has split leather around the nostrils, with exposed

Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

2000s High-Quality Children Toy 'Hippo' by German Renate Müller 'a'
2000s High-Quality Children Toy 'Hippo' by German Renate Müller 'a'

2000s High-Quality Children Toy 'Hippo' by German Renate Müller 'a'

By Renate Müller

Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE

Hippo, children toy in jute and leather by Renate Müller, Germany, 2009. Authentic animal toy

Category

Early 2000s German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jute, Leather

1970s High Quality Children Toy 'Hippo' by German Renate Müller 'd'
1970s High Quality Children Toy 'Hippo' by German Renate Müller 'd'

1970s High Quality Children Toy 'Hippo' by German Renate Müller 'd'

By Renate Müller

Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE

Hippo, children toy in jute and leather by Renate Müller, Germany, 1970. Authentic animal toy from

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather, Jute

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Leather Hippo For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic leather hippo available at 1stDibs. A leather hippo — often made from animal skin, leather and fabric — can elevate any home. Find 22 options for an antique or vintage leather hippo now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer leather hippo, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A leather hippo is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made leather hippo over the years, but those crafted by Dimitri Omersa, Renate Müller and Omersa are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Leather Hippo?

A leather hippo can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,473, while the lowest priced sells for $275 and the highest can go for as much as $8,200.