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Dark Horse Armchairs by Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sørensen, 1980s
By Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
6 of the legendary and very rare Postmodern dark horse armchairs by Danish designers Rud Thygesen
Category

1980s Danish Post-Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Chrome

4 chrome and black leather Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen Dark Horse chairs
By Botium, Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen
Located in Highclere, Newbury
A set of 4 rare and beautiful Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen Dark Horse chairs in chrome and
Category

1980s Danish Post-Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Chrome

Rare Rud Thygesen, Johnny Sorensen Iron & Brass Chairs, Pair
Located in East Hampton, NY
Pair of "Dark Horse" chairs by Rud Thygesen & Johnny Sorensen, produced by Botium, Denmark, circa
Category

1980s Danish Post-Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Brass, Iron

Multicolored Vintage Armchairs by Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen, circa 1989
By Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen
Located in Vienna, AT
This pair of red, blue and yellow colored armchairs, which are also stackable, named Dark Horse
Category

1980s Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Steel

Vintage Paul McCobb Shovel Chairs 1950s
By Paul McCobb, Winchendon
Located in Saint Paul, MN
Paul McCobb has been a bit of a dark horse in the world of Mid-Century Modern. Due to an early
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Maple

Vintage Paul McCobb Shovel Chairs 1950s
Vintage Paul McCobb Shovel Chairs 1950s
H 34 in W 18.5 in D 20.5 in
Abstract Dark Blue Horse Mixed Media Painting
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage circa Mixed media on paper rendering of an abstract dark blue horse applied to a wood panel
Category

Late 20th Century Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Plywood, Paint, Paper

Small Vintage Bronze Horse Sculpture with Dark Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small vintage bronze horse sculpture with dark patina and energetic pose. Discover the dynamic
Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Bronze

Pop Art Dining Chairs and Table Rud Thygesen Johnny Sorensen Denmark c 1989
By Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen
Located in Vienna, AT
Pop Art multicolored vintage three ( 3 ) dining chairs with one ( 1 ) table model Dark Horse
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Chrome

Indian Ponies, realistic bronze sculpture, dark brown patina, horses, Nambe
By Allan Houser
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Indian Ponies, realistic bronze sculpture, dark brown patina, horses, Nambe Foundry limited edition
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Bronze

Corralled Horse (Artists Proof), 1940s Framed American Modernist Horse Etching
By Ethel Magafan
Located in Denver, CO
dark horse standing outside in a wooden fenced corral. Presented in a custom frame, outer dimensions
Category

1940s American Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Etching, Paper

Two Horses
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in Missouri, MO
"Two Horses" by Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) Signed Lower Right Without Frame: 7" x 10" With
Category

20th Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Terracotta Horse Sculpture
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Elegant sculpture of horse with dark brown patina.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Terracotta

Terracotta Horse Sculpture
Terracotta Horse Sculpture
H 18 in W 15 in D 8 in
MAGENTA HORSE, THREE GEISHAS Signed Lithograph, Asian Women, Horse, Parrots
By Walasse Ting
Located in Union City, NJ
Chinese Ink Brush drawing depicting a colorful magenta horse with dark purple black mane and tail standing
Category

1980s Contemporary Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Lithograph

Terracotta Clay Horse Sculpture
By Tang Dynasty
Located in Dallas, TX
A handcrafted terracotta horse in the style of the Tang Dynasty sculptural tradition. Much of
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Tang Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Terracotta

Terracotta Clay Horse Sculpture
Terracotta Clay Horse Sculpture
H 28 in W 7.5 in D 25 in
Decorative Iron Horse Head
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Dark greenish black iron. Hollow cast with open back and a stand. Hole in the muzzle. Very good
Category

20th Century Folk Art Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Iron

Decorative Iron Horse Head
Decorative Iron Horse Head
H 13.75 in W 9.75 in D 3.5 in
1948 American Folk Art Watercolor, Gouache, Painting Horse Farm, Running Horses
Located in Surfside, FL
Cecilia "Peach" Taylor (Mrs Reginald B. Taylor) Folk Art watercolor painting of horses titled
Category

1940s Folk Art Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Large Carved Wooden Horse Head
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large Carved Wooden Horse Head This Superb character is carved from a single piece of wood and is
Category

Mid-20th Century Beaux Arts Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Wood

Large Carved Wooden Horse Head
Large Carved Wooden Horse Head
H 20 in W 10 in D 11 in
Vintage Horse Applique Tote Style Handbag
Located in Atlanta, GA
Wonderfully whimsical tote style handbag accented by a horse applique complete with 'googly' eye
Category

1970s American Vintage Dark Horse

Large Lapis Lazuli Horse 11 lb
Located in Somis, CA
An extraordinary, 11 lb hand crafted lapis lazuli horse. The horse is modelled in gallop with the
Category

Mid-20th Century Afghan Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Large Lapis Lazuli Horse 11 lb
Large Lapis Lazuli Horse 11 lb
H 16 in W 17 in D 5 in
Zabihi Collection Horse Pictorial Persian Wall Kilim
Located in New York, NY
Accent size Persian Kilim from the late 20th century with what looks like a colorful horse
Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Wool

Wooden Carved Horse Head Lamps with Shades
By William Billy Haines
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of carved horse head lamps, a stunning pair for the modern or traditional home and especially
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Silk, Oak, Wood

Striking Horse & Rider Sculpture with Amazing Details
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Striking dark grey heavy lead sculpture of a horse and rider. The rider is in a passionate pose
Category

1950s American Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Lead

Pierre Bosco Horse Races, Oil Painting
By Pierre Bosco
Located in Chicago, IL
A fabulous Mid-Century abstract oil painting titled Horse Races by Pierre Bosco. Displayed in a
Category

1960s French Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pierre Bosco Horse Races, Oil Painting
Pierre Bosco Horse Races, Oil Painting
H 15.5 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
Naturalistic Portrait Drawing of a Horse
Located in Houston, TX
Naturalistic portrait of a horse in colored pencil on paper. The drawing is framed in a wooden
Category

1940s Naturalistic Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Color Pencil, Paper

Rare Early 20th Century Lori Horse Blanket
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare early 20th century Persian Lori horse blanket with a striped flat-weave back with each end
Category

1930s Persian Tribal Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Wool

Anette Edmark, Swedish contemporary ceramic artist. Horse head.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Anette Edmark, Swedish contemporary ceramic artist. Ceramic sculpture in the shape of a horse head
Category

Late 20th Century Swedish Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Ceramic

Bruno Gambone Glazed Ceramic Horse Sculpture, Italy, 1970s
By Bruno Gambone
Located in New York, NY
regal stoneware horse has an off-white matte glazed body with tan decorations and dark brown mane and
Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Ceramic

RUNNING HORSE Signed Lithograph, Abstract Animal, CoBrA Artist
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
RUNNING HORSE is an original hand drawn, limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel
Category

1970s Abstract Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Lithograph

Lifesize French Bronze Horse and Jockey Statue by Bonheur
Located in Potters Bar, GB
fine brown cast for the horse and a darker brown for the jockey and base. This piece is over six feet
Category

1980s Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Bronze

Mid century cast iron sculpture of mythical horse and figure.
Located in Allentown, PA
sculpture has a dark bronze patina finish to the surface. The stylized horse has wings and the figure is
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Iron

Malachite, Diamond, and Amethyst Retro Horse Brooch set in Gold
Located in New York, NY
A fantastic mixture of dark green malachite and 18 deep purple amethysts weighing approximately 2
Category

Mid-20th Century Retro Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, Malachite, Gold

Red Fat Lava Horses Vase by Scheurich, Western Germany, 1960s
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Antwerp, BE
color red with dark brown, black horses on. The design is embossed or with relief on this vintage red
Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Ceramic

Original Italian Rocking Horse Made of Bamboo and Rattan
By Franco Albini
Located in München, DE
Original 1960s rocking horse made of bamboo and rattan. Design attributed to the well-known
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Bamboo, Wicker

Vintage Swedish Stoneware Horse by Lisa Larson for Gustavsberg, 1950s
By Gustavsberg
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Swedish stoneware horse by Lisa Larson for Gustavsberg, 1950s. This small Scandinavian
Category

1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Stoneware

Sven Berlin, modern British, 'Crazy horse', watercolour and gouache
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Sven Berlin (British, 1911 - 1999) Crazy horse Watercolour and gouache Signed and dated `SVEN ‘1980
Category

20th Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Pictorial Accent Rug of Horses
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Chinese pictorial accent rug handmade during the mid-20th century of horses prancing in a
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Wool

Silver Plated Trophy Dish Tazza with Gladiatorial and Horse Racing Scenes
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Silver Plated Trophy Dish Tazza with Gladiatorial and Horse Racing Scene Minor flaking with dark
Category

20th Century British Neoclassical Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Silver Plate

Pioneer Mountain Landscape with Horse and Buggy, Multi-Color Pastel
Located in Soquel, CA
Vivid pastel depicting a figure on horseback with horse and buggy traversing a vast landscape by an
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Paper, Pastel

GREEN HORSE, TWO GEISHAS Signed Lithograph, Asian Women, Parrots, Flowers
By Walasse Ting
Located in Union City, NJ
Ink Brush drawing depicting a colorful bright green horse with dark blue mane and tail standing with
Category

1980s Contemporary Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Lithograph

Carrara Y Carrara .1 Carat Diamond Yellow Gold Horse Head Ring
By Carrera y Carrera
Located in Stamford, CT
From the Carrera y Carrera horse collection is this double horse head 18k yellow gold and dark
Category

Late 20th Century Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Silver over Brass Walking Horse Statuette on Ebonized Oak Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
This vintage silver over brass walking horse statuette is an exquisite representation of equine
Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Brass

Set of Three Vintage Chinese Rosewood Nesting Tables with Dark Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
and resting on horse-hoofed feet. With their dark patina and clean lines, these three vintage Chinese
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Rosewood

Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Terra Cotta Rider and Horse Tomb Figure
Located in New York, NY
object riding a dark brown horse, standing on a textured base.  
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Terracotta

Table Box Magnificent Arabian Horse Fired Enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
by the painter Renato Dainelli depicting a magnificent Arabian horse. Dimensions cm. 16.3 x 19.8 x
Category

1970s Italian Islamic Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Pair of Chinese Tang Dynasty Style Tessellated Bone Veneer Horse Statue
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese Tang Dynasty-style monumental horse statues with tessellated bone veneer, carved
Category

20th Century Tang Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Bone

Unique Vintage 1950s Black Marble Horse Head Bookends with Brass Plate
Located in Los Angeles, CA
condition and long-lasting beauty. At the focal point of each bookend is a meticulously detailed horse-head
Category

1950s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Marble, Stone, Brass, Metal

Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Man and Horse Terra Cotta Tomb Figure
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese Tang Dynasty-style terra cotta tomb figure of a man dressed in dark gray robes
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Terracotta

Dark Toned Impressionist Style Portrait of an Elderly Texas Couple
By Wayman Adams
Located in Houston, TX
Lovely portrait of an elderly Austin couple sitting in a dark toned interior. This work is done in
Category

20th Century Naturalistic Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Oil

Horse and Stable in Twilight - Etching after G. Viviani- Late20th Century
By Giuseppe Viviani
Located in Roma, IT
Horse and Stable in Twilight is an original etching artwork realized after Giuseppe Viviani. Hand
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Etching

Yasha Heifetz Horse Head Table Lamp in Hammered Copper, Circa 1950
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Art Deco Modern Handcrafted Yasha Heifetz Copper and Dark Oak Equestrian Table Lamp. Featuring a
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Copper

"Cheveaux Et Cavalier (Horse & Rider) VI, " Lithograph signed by Marino Marini
By Marino Marini
Located in Milwaukee, WI
. It depicts a dark blue horse standing with legs splayed with a white-colored rider atop its back
Category

1970s Post-Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Lithograph

1953 Italian Vintage Black White Gray Horse Mosaic Brass Dining / Coffee Table
Located in New York, NY
for a sofa. The organic top surface composed of a stone mosaic in dark and light pigmented grey tones
Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Stone, Slate, Brass

Early 1930s Swedish Dala Horse Figurine by Nils Olsson Carved Painted Wood
By Nils Olsson
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Early ca. 1930s Swedish Dala Horse by Nils Olsson. It is made of hand carved dark blue painted wood
Category

1930s Swedish Folk Art Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Wood

Northern European Midcentury Orange Metal and Brown Tan Suede Gym Horse, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Northern European Mid-Century Modern orange metal and brown tan suede gym horse, 1960s. Gym horse
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Metal

Women & Horse, Mixed Media by Indian Artist Sunil Das "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - Nude Woman & Horse - 9 x 8.5 inches (unframed size) Mixed Media on Thick Paper Free
Category

1990s Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Women & Horse, Mixed Media by Indian Artist Sunil Das "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - Nude Woman & Horse - 9 x 8.5 inches (unframed size) Mixed Media on Thick Paper Free
Category

1990s Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Mixed Media, Paper

Women & Horse, Mixed Media by Indian Artist Sunil Das "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - Nude Woman & Horse - 10.5 x 11.25 inches (unframed size) Mixed Media on Thick Paper
Category

1990s Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Women & Horse, Mixed Media by Indian Artist Sunil Das "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - Nude Woman & Horse - 10.5 x 11.25 inches (unframed size) Mixed Media on Thick Paper
Category

1990s Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Mixed Media, Paper

SHOE SHOP Signed Lithograph, Cowboy Farrier, Horseshoe, White Horse, Western Art
By Conrad Schwiering 1
Located in Union City, NJ
fitting horseshoes onto the rear hoof of a sturdy white horse, the farrier's tools visible in the
Category

1980s American Realist Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Lithograph

Decorative large heavy lifelike 1960's horse head sculpture in brown soapstone
Located in München, DE
Very nice decorative large horse head sculpture made of brown soapstone. Very heavy and lifelike
Category

1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Dark Horse

Materials

Soapstone

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Vintage Dark Horse For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic vintage dark horse available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, ceramic and pvc, every vintage dark horse was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage dark horse, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each vintage dark horse bearing Mid-Century Modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen and Botium each produced at least one beautiful vintage dark horse that is worth considering.

How Much is a Vintage Dark Horse?

Prices for a vintage dark horse can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $181 and can go as high as $16,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,528.