Vintage Ceramic Hippo

Italian happy hippo advertising ceramic for Lines, by Nova Ceramiche, 1995.

Beautiful Klassik and very collectible ceramic "William the Hippo" sculpture part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum, circa the 1980s.

A whimsical and quintessentially modern ceramic figurine sculpture depicting a friendly hippo by Swedish ceramicist and designer Lisa Larson.

MARIANNE GUNNEMARK for Höganäs, Sweden. Very large and rare ceramic figurine of a hippo. Hand-painted. Yellow glaze.

Made of ceramic and finished in a colorful glaze with dark blue base color.  

Spectacular hippo sculpture designed by Gordon and Jane Martz for Marshall Studios USA, c. 1955 glazed stoneware with sgraffito. Absolutely wonderful decorative piece. In great condi...

Jeanne Grut, Danish 1927-2009. A sung glazed wall relief in the shape of a a hippopotamus. Very decorative and extremely rare one of a kind. Jeanne Grut designed this sung glazed sto...

Made of ceramic and finished in gray and pink glazes.

Fun blue ceramic "William the Hippo" sculpture, circa 1960s.

A very cool small blue ceramic "William the Hippo" sculpture, circa 1980s.

Designer Metropolitan Museum Manufacturer Metropolitan Museum

Fun blue ceramic "William the Hippo" sculpture by Metropolitan Museum, circa 1990s.

Fun blue ceramic "William the Hippo" sculpture by Metropolitan Museum, circa 1990s.

Beautiful Klassik and very collectible ceramic "William the Hippo" sculpture part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum, circa the 1980s.

Fun blue ceramic "William the Hippo" sculpture, circa 1980s.

Fun blue ceramic "William the Hippo" sculpture, circa 1980s.

Fun blue ceramic pair of mother and baby "William the Hippo" sculpture, circa the 1960s.

Wonderful ceramic sculpture by the great Spanish artist Elena Laverón. Representing a hippopotamus. A masterful piece that conveys great peace and creates a relaxing atmosphere aroun...

Vintage Italian ceramic hippo sculpture with brown glaze.

A wonderful tabletop sculpture of a hippo.

An adorable ceramic hippo figure in a green celadon crackle glaze.

Vintage white glazed ceramic hippo with baby table lamp by Raymor. Has original Raymor label.

This vintage gold ceramic hippo is marked Austin Prod Inc., 1976.  

Bertil Vallien, today one of Europe's preeminent artists in glass, began as a very promising ceramist. After studying under Stig Lindberg at the Swedish National College of Art in St...

Gunnar Nylund, stoneware sculpture of a hippo, rörstrand, Sweden, circa 1955. Description A stoneware sculpture of an antilope, finished in several shades of brown glazes on the ...

Two ceramic hippos - perhaps mother and baby. Each marked on the underside in silver paint with an underscored Z; Italy: A2050 and A2051, as shown in photos.

This is a playful ceramic piece depicting a blue hippo with a painted floral motif.

Gustavsberg Lisa Larson Hippo Flodhäst Menageri Series MCM 1966-1976. Made in Sweden. Vintage retro Mid-Century Modern. Is in a very good condition. Measures: Height: 5.7 cm / 2....

Animal sculptor Sophie MARTIN creates from inert clay a whole living animal kingdom. She freely observes the animal and captures and interprets a movement; and places it in nature a...

Limited edition bronze hippopotamus sculpture by Loet Vanderveen, circa 1990s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with a wonderful patina and measures 10.5"W x 4.5"D x 5"H ...

Todd Warner Large Sculptural Elephant Bird Resin Statue Whimsical Modern Art. 69 inches tall in good condition very heavy. Buyer must arrange shipper or pickup.

Add sculptural character and an exotic accent to a study, library, or living room with this striking antique hippopotamus figure. Crafted in France circa 1950, the large animal sculp...

Patrick BRUN was born in Paris in 1941. After obtaining his Engineering degree, he began his professional life as a teacher in mathematics and physics. After this period, he started ...

Amazing vintage ceramic sculpture Rhinoceros made in Italy in the 1970s. The sculpture has the original signature of the master. The vintage sculpture is in very good vintage con...

This Sofa by Wharton Esherick exemplifies his pioneering role in the American Craft Movement. This is his first sofa design, one of Four ever made. Known for his dedication to organ...

Mid-Century earthenware vase with painted owl decoration, by Pablo Picasso, Vallauris, France (1952). This is a vintage, limited edition earthenware creation, in a run of 500 (Editio...

Wharton Esherick important sofa for Lawrence and Alice Seiver. We are pleased to offer this exceptional item, the epitome of the American Craft Movement and the first of Eshericks so...

Pablo Picasso A.R. 542 Wood Owl 1968 11.8” x 8.8” Edition of 500 White earthenware clay, decoration in engobes under partial brushed glaze, black patina Ramie 542 is a Madoura ceram...

Raw, expressive, and deeply sculptural, this Brutalist totem sculpture set by Egg Designs celebrates the intersection of African craft traditions and contemporary collectible design....

The Color Experience: Stained-glass windows “Color is a power which directly influences the soul” (Wassili Kandinsky, Moskou 1866 – Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1944) “Color! What a deep a...

Very fine George III mahogany Chinese Chippendale console/serving table, the richly patinated top over blind fretwork carved apron and legs, joined by open fretted brackets and stand...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this sublime designer Viscount David Linley Walnut, Sycamore wood coffee table with polished chrome plaque. ...

This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...

Upholstered teak dining chairs by Pierre Jeanneret from the Chandigarh furniture program, circa 1950s. Light-colored padded seats and rectangular backs sit within compact timber fram...

Ralph Lauren Home mahogany dining table with two leaves. Features polished finish with cabriole legs and claw feet. Dimensions: 137.5” Total Length with leaves 47.7” Width 30.5” H...