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The Feathered Hat
The Feathered Hat

The Feathered Hat

Located in San Francisco, CA

An Ostrich feather-topped hat was the height of fashion in the Edwardian era of 1901 to 1910.

Category

1930s Impressionist Top Hat Used

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Antique Bentwood Coat Stand Likely by Thonet
Antique Bentwood Coat Stand Likely by Thonet

Antique Bentwood Coat Stand Likely by Thonet

By Thonet

Located in London, GB

It has eight beautifully curved supports on the top for coats and hats, the base is designed to support umbrellas and walking sticks.

Category

1880s Austrian Top Hat Used

Materials

Bentwood

Victorian Majolica Porcelain Monkey
Victorian Majolica Porcelain Monkey

Victorian Majolica Porcelain Monkey

Located in Queens, NY

English Victorian Majolica porcelain monkey figure with top hat on pitcher with snake spout

Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Top Hat Used

Materials

Porcelain

A Pair of Green Slice Cut Victorian Decanters
A Pair of Green Slice Cut Victorian Decanters

A Pair of Green Slice Cut Victorian Decanters

Located in Steyning, West sussex

A pair of green Victorian slice cut decanters, fitted with star cut top hat stoppers.

Category

19th Century English Top Hat Used

Materials

Cut Glass

Painting - French School - 19th Century
Painting - French School - 19th Century

Painting - French School - 19th Century

Located in Porto, PT

Painting - French School - 19th Century. 'Man with a Top Hat'. Oil on canvas; late 19th century. Dimensions: 51x41 cm.

Category

Late 19th Century French Top Hat Used

Materials

Canvas

1950s Faux Leopard Print Saucer Hat & Bag w Amber Lucite Locking Handles
1950s Faux Leopard Print Saucer Hat & Bag w Amber Lucite Locking Handles

1950s Faux Leopard Print Saucer Hat & Bag w Amber Lucite Locking Handles

Located in Gresham, OR

1950s Faux Leopard Print Saucer Hat & Bag w Amber Lucite Locking Handles: A grrrrrrreat set that makes a real statement! Hat has a high, squared crown and a broad brim, as well as a ...

Category

1950s American Top Hat Used

'Slash' Abstract Organic Tree Root Wood Sculpture by Plum, circa 2007
'Slash' Abstract Organic Tree Root Wood Sculpture by Plum, circa 2007

'Slash' Abstract Organic Tree Root Wood Sculpture by Plum, circa 2007

By Andrew Plum

Located in Montreal, QC

Main body hand-carved reclaimed tree root with carved maple and rosewood branches Sculpture with top hat (circa 1900) resting on top of the sculpture; hand-carved (without hat); Andr...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Organic Modern Top Hat Used

Materials

Wood

Victorian Miniature Watercolor Portrait on Vellum, 5x4 Inches, Framed
Victorian Miniature Watercolor Portrait on Vellum, 5x4 Inches, Framed

Victorian Miniature Watercolor Portrait on Vellum, 5x4 Inches, Framed

Located in Queens, NY

English Victorian oval miniature watercolor portrait on vellum of a gentleman in top hat in rectangular velvet frame

Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Top Hat Used

Materials

Velvet

Victorian Metal Strutting Man Figure
Victorian Metal Strutting Man Figure

Victorian Metal Strutting Man Figure

Located in Queens, NY

American Victorian metal figure of strutting black man with cane and top hat on green onyx round base

Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian Top Hat Used

Materials

Metal

Chanel Crystal Silver-Tone Hat Brooch 2017
Chanel Crystal Silver-Tone Hat Brooch 2017

Chanel Crystal Silver-Tone Hat Brooch 2017

By Chanel

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Designed in a distinctive Dixie style top hat, this brooch features intricate detailing with shimmering crystals that catch the light beautifully.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Top Hat Used

Frank Alan, 70s painting of African-American man
Frank Alan, 70s painting of African-American man

Frank Alan, 70s painting of African-American man

Located in San Francisco, CA

Frank Allen 70s painting of African-American man dressed in a white robe and top hat. Oil on canvas. 20 x 24.

Category

1970s Top Hat Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Superb 20th Century Set Of Six Solid Silver Menu Holders, Asprey & Co c.1990
Superb 20th Century Set Of Six Solid Silver Menu Holders, Asprey & Co c.1990

Superb 20th Century Set Of Six Solid Silver Menu Holders, Asprey & Co c.1990

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

A late 20th Century solid silver set of six menu holders, each holder modelled as either a gentleman's top hat & ladies dress hat. Each menu holder is Hallmarked English silver (...

Category

20th Century British Other Top Hat Used

Materials

Silver

Pair of Turn of the Century Italian Majolica Harlequins
Pair of Turn of the Century Italian Majolica Harlequins

Pair of Turn of the Century Italian Majolica Harlequins

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of turn of the century Italian Majolica porcelain male and female harlequin figures each wearing a top hat, striped pants and a red shirt.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Top Hat Used

Materials

Majolica

19Thc Hand Carved Gentleman Sculpture / Whirlygig
19Thc Hand Carved Gentleman Sculpture / Whirlygig

19Thc Hand Carved Gentleman Sculpture / Whirlygig

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This amazing 19thc hand carved sculpture of a gentleman with a top hat and rotating arms.This is a very early carving from the Southern states of the mid 19thc.

Category

19th Century American Folk Art Top Hat Used

Materials

Iron

Four Edwardian Gentlemen
Four Edwardian Gentlemen

Four Edwardian Gentlemen

Located in Bristol, CT

Dashing colour-plate depicting four elegant Edwardian gentlemen in bespoke overcoats & top hats Art Sz: 9"H x 9 1/2"W Frame Sz: 14 1/2"H x 16"W

Category

20th Century Top Hat Used

Materials

Lithograph

Pair of 1950s Metal Figures, Wall-Mounted Sculpture, France, 43.5 in
Pair of 1950s Metal Figures, Wall-Mounted Sculpture, France, 43.5 in

Pair of 1950s Metal Figures, Wall-Mounted Sculpture, France, 43.5 in

Located in Stamford, CT

Pair of 1890s style figures of a man in a top hat with a walking stick and a svelte woman made of metal form France.

Category

1950s French Top Hat Used

Materials

Metal

Antique and Rare Bing & Grondahl, B&G Figure in National Costume
Antique and Rare Bing & Grondahl, B&G Figure in National Costume

Antique and Rare Bing & Grondahl, B&G Figure in National Costume

Located in København, Copenhagen

Well dressed gentleman with top hat. Measures: 18.5 x 6.5 cm. In very good condition. 1st factory quality.

Category

1870s Danish Victorian Top Hat Used

Materials

Porcelain

Earthenware - Earthenware plate - 19th century
Earthenware - Earthenware plate - 19th century

Earthenware - Earthenware plate - 19th century

Located in Porto, PT

Blue decoration; featuring a 'figure with a top hat' in the center. Rim with vegetal motifs.

Category

19th Century Portuguese Top Hat Used

Materials

Ceramic

Oil on Board Portrait, School of Hugo Kaufmann
Oil on Board Portrait, School of Hugo Kaufmann

Oil on Board Portrait, School of Hugo Kaufmann

By Hugo Kaufmann

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Oil on panel depicting a bearded gentleman in top hat. Signed lower left. Ornate wood and gesso gilded frame.

Category

Late 19th Century German Expressionist Top Hat Used

Materials

Wood, Gesso

Vintage Italian Lucky Gobbo Hunchback Good Luck 18K Yellow Gold Charm Pendant
Vintage Italian Lucky Gobbo Hunchback Good Luck 18K Yellow Gold Charm Pendant

Vintage Italian Lucky Gobbo Hunchback Good Luck 18K Yellow Gold Charm Pendant

Located in London, GB

A vintage 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as an Italian Gobbo or hunchback, wearing a tailcoat, while bowing and taking off his top hat. Unmarked but tested for 18 ...

Category

1910s Italian Top Hat Used

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Banana (yellow banana blue sky vintage hat man surrealist oil painting grey)
Banana (yellow banana blue sky vintage hat man surrealist oil painting grey)

Banana (yellow banana blue sky vintage hat man surrealist oil painting grey)

By Rudolf Kosow

Located in Quebec, Quebec

Below, a black-and-white, early 20th-century gentleman stands on a barren landscape, raising his top hat toward the fruit. The textured, earthy ground contrasts with the smooth banan...

Category

2010s Surrealist Top Hat Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rare Art Deco Novelty Chrome Snowman Jigger, Bottle Opener & Cork Screw
Rare Art Deco Novelty Chrome Snowman Jigger, Bottle Opener & Cork Screw

Rare Art Deco Novelty Chrome Snowman Jigger, Bottle Opener & Cork Screw

Located in St. Louis, MO

Rare Art Deco chrome novelty jigger in the form of a snowman, with removable top hat for a cork screw, mouth is the bottle opener.

Category

1930s American Art Deco Top Hat Used

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Set of two Wood Vintage Pull Toys, 20th Century
Set of two Wood Vintage Pull Toys, 20th Century

Set of two Wood Vintage Pull Toys, 20th Century

Located in Chappaqua, NY

Circus wagon has applied lithograph of performing characters. Top hat ducks are hand painted. Both pieces have functioning wood wheels and pull strings.

Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Top Hat Used

Materials

Wood, Paper

Framed Art Nouveau Print of Woman in Bedroom, Late 19th Century, Gold
Framed Art Nouveau Print of Woman in Bedroom, Late 19th Century, Gold

Framed Art Nouveau Print of Woman in Bedroom, Late 19th Century, Gold

Located in Queens, NY

Post-Impressionism style abstract print of a woman in blue and white ruffled dress combing her hair in a bedroom setting with a floating vase and flat crowned top hat against a lilac...

Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Top Hat Used

Materials

Gold

The Rabbit Out of the Hat Dress Set By Michael Kanners
The Rabbit Out of the Hat Dress Set By Michael Kanners

The Rabbit Out of the Hat Dress Set By Michael Kanners

By Michael Kanners

Located in Bal Harbour, FL

The set includes cufflinks with spring-back closures, each featuring a miniature onyx and cocholong "magic wand" on the back for a touch of whimsy, along with four coordinating shirt...

Category

2010s German Contemporary Top Hat Used

Materials

Onyx, 18k Gold

Late Nineteenth Early Twentieth Century painting on board by C. Wilson
Late Nineteenth Early Twentieth Century painting on board by C. Wilson

Late Nineteenth Early Twentieth Century painting on board by C. Wilson

Located in Winnetka, IL

Depicting a group of men with top hats riding on a horse-drawn carriage pulled by four hours in the English countryside.

Category

Late 19th Century English British Colonial Top Hat Used

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

A Governor’s Mansion - Countryside Couple - Original Watercolor on Paper 1860s
A Governor’s Mansion - Countryside Couple - Original Watercolor on Paper 1860s

A Governor’s Mansion - Countryside Couple - Original Watercolor on Paper 1860s

Located in Soquel, CA

A man, dressed in a black top hat, conducts a horse and buggy, seen to the left, while two men with top hats can be seen standing in the walkway, facing the man and woman.

Category

1860s American Impressionist Top Hat Used

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Original Oil Painting, a Couple in a Horse Team by French Painter Bousquet
Original Oil Painting, a Couple in a Horse Team by French Painter Bousquet

Original Oil Painting, a Couple in a Horse Team by French Painter Bousquet

By Bousquet

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

They are dressed in the clothes of the time, impressive dress and top hat . It has been done in France, late 19th century, and signed Bousquet.

Category

19th Century French American Classical Top Hat Used

Materials

Canvas

14k Gold Snowman Charm, Modern Design with Enamel Accents, Unisex
14k Gold Snowman Charm, Modern Design with Enamel Accents, Unisex

14k Gold Snowman Charm, Modern Design with Enamel Accents, Unisex

Located in Sewickley, PA

Crafted with a texture gold finish, the cheerful snowman features a classic top hat, scarf, and expressive facial details accented with dark enamel buttons and a subtle touch of red ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Top Hat Used

Materials

14k Gold

Pair of table lamps design Luciano Frigerio Di Desio, 1970s
Pair of table lamps design Luciano Frigerio Di Desio, 1970s

Pair of table lamps design Luciano Frigerio Di Desio, 1970s

By Frigerio Di Desio, Luciano Frigerio

Located in taranto, IT

splendid pair of table lamps produced and designed by Luciano Frigerio, made in 1974 in bronze, in the shape of a spiral they measure just under 60 centimeters in height, includin...

Category

1970s Italian Top Hat Used

Materials

Bronze

Antique McDonald's Rotary Hat Iron, American, Nickel, Millinery Tool, Victorian
Antique McDonald's Rotary Hat Iron, American, Nickel, Millinery Tool, Victorian

Antique McDonald's Rotary Hat Iron, American, Nickel, Millinery Tool, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Fascinating hat iron, presented with the original box and instruction leaflet Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order Beautifully polished nickel plate presents brigh...

Category

Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Top Hat Used

Materials

Metal

George Nelson Half Nelson Table Lamps
George Nelson Half Nelson Table Lamps

George Nelson Half Nelson Table Lamps

Located in Phoenix, AZ

These lamps were originally designed in 1949/50 by George Nelson. The top "hat" of the lamps is adjustable with the undersides in white.

Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Top Hat Used

Materials

Metal

Ouroboros Serpent Snake Man 18K Yellow Gold Enamel Charm Pendant
Ouroboros Serpent Snake Man 18K Yellow Gold Enamel Charm Pendant

Ouroboros Serpent Snake Man 18K Yellow Gold Enamel Charm Pendant

Located in London, GB

Il Gobbo is an Italian good luck charm, designed as a well-dressed gentleman in a suit and top hat, sometimes also holding a horseshoe and making a protective hand gesture.

Category

1920s American Top Hat Used

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Art Deco Ceramic Wine Cooler, Champaign Bucket  A Very Stylish piece
Art Deco Ceramic Wine Cooler, Champaign Bucket  A Very Stylish piece

Art Deco Ceramic Wine Cooler, Champaign Bucket A Very Stylish piece

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Art Deco Ceramic Wine Cooler, Champaign Bucket A Very Stylish piece in the form of a white top hat with black gloves hanging on the side A great piece for anyone who enjoys a drink ...

Category

1930s Art Deco Top Hat Used

Materials

Ceramic

"Nail Fetish Bacongo-Zaire, " Glass, Wood, & Metal created circa 1910
"Nail Fetish Bacongo-Zaire, " Glass, Wood, & Metal created circa 1910

"Nail Fetish Bacongo-Zaire, " Glass, Wood, & Metal created circa 1910

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Nail Fetish Bacongo-Zaire" is a sculpture made of glass, wood, and metal created circa 1910. He has a top hat upon his head and face paint. Their right hand is up in the air.

Category

1910s Tribal Top Hat Used

Materials

Metal

Vintage Boho Figural Oil on Canvas
Vintage Boho Figural Oil on Canvas

Vintage Boho Figural Oil on Canvas

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This unique painting depicts a party full of a multitude of fun characters. There are many men in top hats with canes, women in hooded dresses and even a jester!

Category

Mid-20th Century North American Top Hat Used

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Vintage American Studio Pottery Folk Art Elephant Sculpture, Signed
Vintage American Studio Pottery Folk Art Elephant Sculpture, Signed

Vintage American Studio Pottery Folk Art Elephant Sculpture, Signed

Located in Delray Beach, FL

The elephant is whimsically dressed in a black top hat and monocle, with bright pink ears and a yellow eye adding playful pops of color.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Top Hat Used

Materials

Ceramic

Mantel Clock with Genre Scene, Vienna 19th Century
Mantel Clock with Genre Scene, Vienna 19th Century

Mantel Clock with Genre Scene, Vienna 19th Century

Located in Greding, DE

A young woman is feeding birds, a boy can be seen on the left and a gentleman with a tall top hat.

Category

19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Top Hat Used

Materials

Wood

Antique Federal Giltwood Trumeau Pier Mirror Eglomise Reverse Painted Regency
Antique Federal Giltwood Trumeau Pier Mirror Eglomise Reverse Painted Regency

Antique Federal Giltwood Trumeau Pier Mirror Eglomise Reverse Painted Regency

Located in Dayton, OH

Features a giltwood frame with a reverse painted country landscape highlighted by a small river and a figure in a red jacket or tuxedo with a cane and top hat. Measures: 17” x 3.7...

Category

Early 19th Century Regency Top Hat Used

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood, Paint

Original Painting, "Au Cirque, " by Urban Huchet
Original Painting, "Au Cirque, " by Urban Huchet

Original Painting, "Au Cirque, " by Urban Huchet

By Urbain Huchet 2

Located in Asheville, NC

Au Cirque is a wonderful representation of the circus in full swing, complete with the ring master in read wearing a top hat and horses and riders with nation's flags.

Category

1950s Top Hat Used

Materials

Acrylic

Russian Antique Imperial Nephrite Sterling Silver Rat Sculpture
Russian Antique Imperial Nephrite Sterling Silver Rat Sculpture

Russian Antique Imperial Nephrite Sterling Silver Rat Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

This exquisite Russian Imperial sculpture features a rat in a top hat with a movable cane crafted out of sterling silver and nephrite.

Category

Early 1900s Top Hat Used

Materials

Sterling Silver

Portrait of Benito Mussolini - Vintage Photograph 1934
Portrait of Benito Mussolini - Vintage Photograph 1934

Portrait of Benito Mussolini - Vintage Photograph 1934

Located in Roma, IT

'Portrait of Mussolini ' is a b/w photographic print on glazed paper, the stamp of agency Trampus, Paris and cliché applied on the back, shows a portrait of Mussolini with the top ha...

Category

1930s Top Hat Used

Materials

Photographic Paper

14K Yellow Gold Man Carrying Two Buckets Charm #18387
14K Yellow Gold Man Carrying Two Buckets Charm #18387

14K Yellow Gold Man Carrying Two Buckets Charm #18387

Located in Washington Depot, CT

14K Yellow Gold Man Carrying Two Buckets Charm - This adorable charm depicts a man in a top hat holding two buckets Size: 28.1mm X 13.3mm X 4 mm Weight: 3.2 dwt/ 5.0 g Hallmark:...

Category

20th Century Top Hat Used

Materials

14k Gold

French Satirical Cartoon titled "Double Mis-adventure
French Satirical Cartoon titled "Double Mis-adventure

French Satirical Cartoon titled "Double Mis-adventure

Located in Denton, TX

The scene depicts a gentleman in a top hat reading a newspaper titled Benjamin, while an adjacent figure appears to be having an umbrella shoved into his mouth, illustrating the "mis...

Category

19th Century Top Hat Used

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Portraits - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1940s
Portraits - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1940s

Portraits - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1940s

By Mino Maccari

Located in Roma, IT

A succinct and incisive drawing by Mino Maccari, executed in black ink, presenting two complementary caricatural studies of a male figure wearing a top hat. At left, the subject is s...

Category

1940s Modern Top Hat Used

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Vienna Bronze Charles Dickens Christmas Carol Style Figural Group
Vienna Bronze Charles Dickens Christmas Carol Style Figural Group

Vienna Bronze Charles Dickens Christmas Carol Style Figural Group

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Cold paint decorated Vienna bronze figural group in the manner of Charles Dickens Christmas Carol with a gentleman wearing top hat and holding a walking stick, a woman at his side w...

Category

19th Century European Victorian Top Hat Used

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Bowler / Derby Hat Bottle Opener in Heavy Solid Gilded Brass, 70s
Vintage Bowler / Derby Hat Bottle Opener in Heavy Solid Gilded Brass, 70s

Vintage Bowler / Derby Hat Bottle Opener in Heavy Solid Gilded Brass, 70s

Located in Roma, IT

This mid-20th-century modern bottle opener was found in Italy and purchased by us together with two similar pieces, each shaped like a different hat: one resembling a riding helmet a...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Top Hat Used

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

Mid Century Italian Hand Painted Ceramic Plate
Mid Century Italian Hand Painted Ceramic Plate

Mid Century Italian Hand Painted Ceramic Plate

Located in Bradenton, FL

The simple scene depicts a two-horse drawn clarence carriage, crossing a bridge lit with streetlamps. The driver in a top hat and green cape has a pencil mustache and pointed beard.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Top Hat Used

Materials

Ceramic

Original Vintage Political Propaganda Poster Africa Anti Colonial Cieslewicz
Original Vintage Political Propaganda Poster Africa Anti Colonial Cieslewicz

Original Vintage Political Propaganda Poster Africa Anti Colonial Cieslewicz

By Roman Cieslewicz

Located in London, GB

- featuring a dynamic design by the notable Polish graphic artist, photographer and art director Roman Cieslewicz (1930-1996), depicting a man's face looking up on the shape of Afric...

Category

1960s Polish Top Hat Used

Materials

Paper

Enameled "Biker Snack" Charm Dangle Earrings By Lunch At The Ritz, 1990s
Enameled "Biker Snack" Charm Dangle Earrings By Lunch At The Ritz, 1990s

Enameled "Biker Snack" Charm Dangle Earrings By Lunch At The Ritz, 1990s

By Lunch at the Ritz

Located in McKinney, TX

- Vintage item - Collectible jewelry piece from the '90s - Each earring measures approx 3" in length - Glittery black and shimmery cream enameling - Features music notes, disco b...

Category

1990s American Modern Top Hat Used

Rare Stenberg Brothers Constructivist Movie Poster Perfect Gentleman Monty Banks
Rare Stenberg Brothers Constructivist Movie Poster Perfect Gentleman Monty Banks

Rare Stenberg Brothers Constructivist Movie Poster Perfect Gentleman Monty Banks

By Stenberg Brothers

Located in London, GB

Striking Soviet Constructivist design primarily in shades of black and white featuring a gentleman in a top hat and tails within a red window then climbing out of another window onto...

Category

1920s Russian Top Hat Used

Materials

Paper

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Find many varieties of an authentic top hat used available at 1stDibs. Each top hat used for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and paper. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect top hat used — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A top hat used is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, Art Deco and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made top hat used over the years, but those crafted by Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen and Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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