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Dutch Bronze Sculpture of Horse
Located in Delft, NL
A Dutch bronze sculpture of a horse. A bronze horse on a base, by Evert Arensman. Evert Arensman
Category

Late 20th Century Dutch Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Dutch Bronze Sculpture of Horse
Dutch Bronze Sculpture of Horse
H 17.72 in W 8.47 in D 4.73 in
Classic Cast Bronze Sculpture of a Horse
Located in Toronto, ON
A realistic sculpture of a standing horse in bronze on a black marble base. Bronze base is
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Amazone Bronze Sculpture Horse Animal In Stock
By Theo Mackaay
Located in Utrecht, NL
Amazone Bronze Sculpture Horse Animal In Stock Theo Mackaay (1950) Mackaay works with
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Amazone Bronze Scullpture Horse Mythology In Stock
By Theo Mackaay
Located in Utrecht, NL
Amazone Bronze Scullpture Horse Mythology In Stock Theo Mackaay (1950) Mackaay works with
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

After Botero Bronze Sculpture Man in Horse
By Fernando Botero
Located in Cuauhtemoc, Ciudad de México
work that has sold very well here on 1st Dibs. The edition is 50 in Roman numerals. The bronze
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20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Solo Horse Sculpture Bronze Jumping Animal In Stock
By Lucie Sentjens
Located in Utrecht, NL
Solo Horse Sculpture Bronze Jumping Animal In Stock Lucie Sentjens (Brussels, 1959) is a sculptor
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Centaure Bronze Sculpture Horse Human Mythology In Stock
By Lucie Sentjens
Located in Utrecht, NL
Centaure Bronze Sculpture Horse Human Mythology In Stock Lucie Sentjens (Brussels, 1959) is a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese bronze sculpture “Horse in reverence”, Showa era
Located in Valladolid, ES
An Amazing sculpture made in bronze, in the Showa Era, in Japan. It represents a horse in a
Category

Vintage 1930s Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Fierheid Pride Bronze Sculpture Horse Horserider In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Fierheid Pride Bronze Sculpture Horse Horserider In Stock KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Botero Styled Horse Sculpture in Bronze
Located in Dallas, TX
A very nice, high quality bronze horse sculpture with a gorgeous aged patina. Great for the floor
Category

Early 2000s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Power Horse Bronze Sculpture Brown Animal In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Power Horse Bronze Sculpture Brown Animal In Stock KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Arabian Black Horse Bronze Sculpture Contemporary In Stock
By Theo Mackaay
Located in Utrecht, NL
Arabian Horse Bronze Sculpture Black Contemporary In Stock Theo Mackaay (1950) Mackaay works with
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Poulain Couché Sleeping Foal Horse Bronze Sculpture In Stock
By Lucie Sentjens
Located in Utrecht, NL
Poulain Couché Sleeping Foal Horse Bronze Sculpture In Stock Lucie Sentjens (Brussels, 1959) is a
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Poulain Ruade Foal Kicking Horse Bronze Sculpture In Stock
By Lucie Sentjens
Located in Utrecht, NL
Poulain Ruade Foal Kicking Horse Bronze Sculpture In Stock Lucie Sentjens (Brussels, 1959) is a
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Labour Horse Sculpture Bronze Standing Animal Power In Stock
By Lucie Sentjens
Located in Utrecht, NL
Labour Horse Sculpture Bronze Standing Animal Power In Stock Lucie Sentjens (Brussels, 1959) is a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Amazone Bronze Abstract Figurative Sculpture Horse Animal In Stock
By Theo Mackaay
Located in Utrecht, NL
Amazone Bronze Sculpture Horse Animal In Stock Theo Mackaay (1950) Mackaay works with
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Superb Decorated Bronze Tang Horse
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Superb decorated bronze tang horse This is a superb piece of Chinese Folk Art, superbly cast in
Category

Mid-20th Century Tang Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Ascott Bronze Sculpture Horses Together Dutch Realism In Stock
By Theo Mackaay
Located in Utrecht, NL
Ascott Bronze Sculpture Horses Together Dutch Realism In Stock Theo Mackaay (1950) Mackaay works
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Little Man on Horse Paard met Kind Horse with Child Bronze Sculpture In Stock
By Theo Mackaay
Located in Utrecht, NL
Little Man on Horse Paard met Kind Horse with Child Bronze Sculpture In Stock Theo Mackaay (1950
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Boho Bronze Horse Sculpture
Located in west palm beach, FL
Bring movement, elegance, and symbolism to your decor with this Vintage Boho Bronze Horse Sculpture
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Paard Horse Bronze Sculpture Brown Patina Animal Nature In Stock
By Evert den Hartog
Located in Utrecht, NL
Paard Horse Bronze Sculpture Brown Patina Animal Nature In Stock Evert den Hartog (born in Groot
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Kijk Look Horseman Horse Bronze Figurative Sculpture Animal In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Kijk Look Horseman Horse Bronze Figurative Sculpture Animal In Stock KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ruin Cavallo Castrato Horse Bronze Sculpture Animal Contemporary In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Ruin Cavallo Castrato Horse Bronze Sculpture Animal Contemporary In Stock KOBE, pseudonym of
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

In Al Zijn Glorie Horse Bronze Figurative Sculpture Geometric Black In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
In Al Zijn Glorie Horse Bronze Figurative Sculpture Geometric Black In Stock KOBE, pseudonym of
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

'Horse in the Rain V' Bronze Sculpture by Elisabeth Frink
By Elisabeth Frink
Located in Basildon, GB
'Horse in the Rain V' bronze sculpture by Dame Elisabeth Frink Created in 1985 Signed on the base
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Vintage 1980s British Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

" BLOWIN IN " G. HARVEY BRONZE SCULPTURE COWBOYS HORSES RIDERS & MORE
By G. Harvey
Located in San Antonio, TX
Size: Height 15" Across 20" Depth 9" Medium: Bronze Sculpture 1975 "Blowin' In" I am the largest G
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1970s Impressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Tangawala, Horse Carriage, Bronze Sculpture, Brownish Green Patina “In Stock”
By Tushar Kanti Das Roy
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Tushar Kanti Das Roy - Tangawala - H 13 x W 24 x D 9 inches Bronze Sculpture About the Artist
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Trois Temps Three Times Horse Galop Bronze Sculpture Animal In Stock
By Lucie Sentjens
Located in Utrecht, NL
Trois Temps Three Times Horse Galop Bronze Sculpture Animal In Stock Lucie Sentjens (Brussels, 1959
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Cavallino Fiero Bronze Sculpture Small Horse Dark Green Patina In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Cavallino Fiero Bronze Sculpture Small Horse Dark Green Patina Figurative In Stock KOBE, pseudonym
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Cavallino Fiero Bronze Sculpture Small Horse Light Green Patina In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Cavallino Fiero Bronze Sculpture Small Horse Green Patina Figurative In Stock KOBE, pseudonym of
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Voor Eeuwig Vriendjes Bronze Sculpture Friends Horse Man Friendship In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Voor Eeuwig Vriendjes Bronze Sculpture Friends Horse Man Friendship In Stock KOBE, pseudonym of
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Alles Omhoog Bronze Sculpture Everything up in the Air Horse Animal In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Alles Omhoog Bronze Sculpture Everything up in the Air Horse Animal In Stock KOBE, pseudonym of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Il Cavaliere Horseman Horse Bronze Figure Sculpture Animal Contemporary In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Il Cavaliere Horseman Horse Bronze Figure Sculpture Animal Contemporary In Stock KOBE, pseudonym
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Unita Big Bronze Sculpture Brown Figurative Geometric Horse Rider In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Unita Big Bronze Sculpture Brown Figurative Geometric Horse Rider In Stock KOBE, pseudonym of
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Zoals Een Pijl Arrow Bronze Figurative Horse Sculpture Geometric In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Zoals Een Pijl Arrow Bronze Figurative Horse Sculpture Geometric In Stock KOBE, pseudonym of
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Battle Of Kadesh Bronze Sculpture Horses Neo Classic Contemporary In Stock
Located in Utrecht, NL
Battle Of Kadesh Bronze Sculpture Horses Neo Classic Contemporary In Stock Gerti Bierenbroodspot
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Etruscan Horse Sculpture in the Manner of Boris Lovet-Borski
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bronze Etruscan horse sculpture in the manner of boris lovet-borski was the form of figurative art
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1990s Bronze Horse Sculpture in the Style of the Trojan period
Located in Marbella, ES
This impressive bronze sculpture depicts a horse with stylized lines and an abstract design
Category

Late 20th Century European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Equus Sconce in Oil-Rubbed Bronze and Horse Hair
By Konekt
Located in New York, NY
. Available in a variety of horse hair color options. Priced in oil-rubbed bronze as pictured. Also available
Category

2010s American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Winning the Race Galloping Horse and Rider in Bronze by Charles Rumsey
By Charles Cary Rumsey
Located in Brookville, NY
, as well as of cowboys, cattle and horses as metaphors. He worked principally in bronze and stone
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1910s American Impressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Tibetan Equestrian Bronze Sculpture of Horse in Full Harness, 17th Century
Located in New York, NY
detailed sculpture of a horse in a complete harness, but also by the high quality of the bronze casting and
Category

Antique 17th Century Tibetan Tibetan Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pegasus II Horse Bronze Sculpture Greek Mythology Light Green Wings In Stock
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Pegasus II, is a bronze sculpture of a horse with wings, from Greek mythology, with beautiful
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Empire Clock in representing a Horse and a Dog in Gilt Bronze, 19th Century
Located in NICE, FR
Restoration-period bronze clock with brown and gilded patina depicting a horse playing with a small
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

HERMES 1970 Aldo Londi Bronze Brooch Of Horse Head In Glazed & Gilt Ceramic
Located in Miami, FL
patinated bronze. The horse's mane is decorated with eight red glass spheres connected by a bronze thread
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modernist Brooches

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Foxhound
Located in Brookville, NY
." American Artist, April 1971, Margil Malstrom "The Bronze Horse of Marilyn Newmark" "Her love and
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Early 2000s American Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Foxhound
Foxhound
H 7 in W 2.5 in D 7 in
Horse II, Bronze Sculpture, Brown and green Patina by Indian Artist "In Stock
By Chandra Shekhar Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Chandra Shekhar Das - Horse - 23 x 10 x 7 inches Bronze Sculpture Das in Bengal is a talented and
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Gilt Bronze Horses Mounted as Lamps
Located in Buchanan, MI
A pair of gilt bronze horses each in the form of a galloping horse, raised on a faux marble
Category

20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Horse Heads Bronze Wall Sconces in the Style of Maison Charles
By Maison Charles
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This decoratove pair of horse heads wall sconces is made of bronze. This is a French work in the
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

"Love of Horses" Bronze and Marble Sculpture 16" x 7" in by Ibrahim Abd Elmalak
Located in Culver City, CA
"Love of Horses" Bronze and Marble Sculpture 16" x 7" in by Ibrahim Abd Elmalak Love of Horses
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

12th Century, Angkor Vat, A Set of Khmer Bronze Ornament for Horse in Leaf Shape
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of antique Khmer bronze ornament for horse in leaf shape on stand. Age: Cambodia, Angkor Vat
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

20th Century French Signed Gaston D'illiers Bronze Horse, 1920s
By Gaston D'illiers
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 20th century French Horse bronze statue signed by Gaston d'Illiers. Gaston d'Illiers
Category

Mid-20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

GUCCI 1970 Milano Very Rare Vintage Horse Bit Trinket Tray In 24Kt Gilt Bronze
By Gucci
Located in Miami, FL
A rare horse bit tray designed by Gucci. This is an iconic trinket single dish-tray designed by
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Konekt Thing Ottoman Oval in Oil-Rubbed Bronze, Horse Hair and Velvet
By Konekt
Located in New York, NY
horse hair fringe. The ottoman is made to order and available in a variety of metal finishes, horse
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2010s American Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Brass

1970 Gilt Bronze Horse Head Decor Lamp in the Style of Duval Brasseur Unsigned
By Jacques Duval Brasseur
Located in Paris, FR
Lamp with horse head decoration in the wind, the base is in patinated brass, work in the style of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century French Patinated Bronze Horse Sculpture After Pierre Lenordez
By Pierre Lenordez
Located in Dallas, TX
", tied to a post with a small barking dog on the side below the horse. The large bronze is in excellent
Category

Mid-20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Konekt Thing Ottoman Oval Oil-Rubbed Bronze, Horse Hair and Velvet IN STOCK
By Konekt
Located in New York, NY
This listing is for an in stock Thing 3 Oval Ottoman as pictured: in oil-rubbed bronze, palomino
Category

2010s American Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Brass

1960s California Bronze Dish Horse Design by Wah Ming Chang
By Wah Ming Chang
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Beautiful Bronze Tray Dish designed by California Artist Sculptor Wah Ming Chang (1917-2003). Warm
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Horses in Stable
Located in Hudson, NY
A pair of captivating black and white horses, believed to define hard work and power in Japanese
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

French Antique Bronze Sculpture of Jockey on Race Horse by H.R. de Vains
Located in Shippensburg, PA
H.R. DE VAINS French, 1848 - 1886 Jockey on a Race Horse Patinated bronze signed in base "HR de
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mid-20th Century Silver Plated Bronze Horse Sculpture On A Green Onyx Base
Located in Lisse, NL
horse sculpture is cast in bronze and she is entirely silvered. This realistic horse with its perfectly
Category

Mid-20th Century European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

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Horses In Bronze For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of horses in bronze for your home. Frequently made of metal, bronze and stone, every item from our selection of horses in bronze was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a choice in our collection of horses in bronze, we have 31 options in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of horses in bronze — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An option in this array of horses in bronze made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one piece of horses in bronze that is appealing in its simplicity, but Christopher Chodoff, Edouard Drouot and Oded Halahmy produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Horses In Bronze?

Prices for a piece of horses in bronze start at $170 and top out at $81,300 with the average selling for $2,948.
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