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What is a hood ornament called?
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A hood ornament is widely known as a car mascot or a motor mascot. Most hood ornaments are car company logos or mascots located on the hood at the front center portion. It has been used as an adornment since the advent of automobiles. Check out 1stDibs for a collection of vintage hood ornaments.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
Shop for Car Mascot Hood Ornament on 1stDibs
Art Deco / Cubist Becquerel Horse Car Mascot / Hood Ornament, 1920s
By Etling Paris, André Vincent Becquerel
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Fantastic polo or equestrian paperweight, car mascot, hood ornament, by French artist Becquerel
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Paperweights
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Jacques Cartier Elephant, Art Deco / Cubist Car Mascot / Hood Ornament 1920´s
By Jacques Cartier
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Jacques Cartier Elephant, Art Deco / Cubist Car Mascot / Hood Ornament 1920´s
Elephant, cubist car
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$3,040 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Shy Naked Women Bronze, Paperweight, Car Mascot, Hood Ornament
By Luigi Betti
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
. Betti and foundry Etling Paris. Perfect piece of Automobilia - paperweight - car mascot - hood ornament
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Paperweights
Materials
Bronze
$1,299 Sale Price
27% Off
1928 René Lalique Car Mascot Hood Ornament Petite Libellule Glass Dragonfly
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Car Mascot Hood Ornament "Levrier" (Greyhound) made in clear and frosted glass by Rene Lalique in
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Apache Indian Chief Head Car Mascot, Hood Ornament / Paperweight, France, 1925
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Apache indian Chief Head Car Mascot - Hood Ornament / Paperweight.
Designed by H. Briand publisher
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Bibendum Michelin Man Bronze Car Mascot, Hood Ornament, Automobilia
By Michelin Man
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
This is a highly collectible Bibendum Michelin Man bronze car mascot, Hood Ornament, Mascotte
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
