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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
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
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
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
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
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
By Dimitri Omersa, Abercrombie
Fitch
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
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
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
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
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
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
Art Deco Brown Patinated Leather Hippopotamus Sculpture
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Amazing leather hippo. Stylish object.
Category
Vintage 1950s British Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Leather
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
$2,800
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Distressed Leather Laying Hippo Hippopotamus Animal Footstool Ottoman Stool
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique version of our larger model, this incredibly cute laying leather hippo ottoman is made out
Category
2010s English Rustic Footstools
Materials
Leather
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
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
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
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
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.








