Hippo by Brendatoys

England 1970-80, brand Brendatoys, material tweed, cm 43x19x16

For lovers of vintage décor and textile artistry, this charming Brendatoys hippopotamus stands out as a true design treasure. Made in England and still bearing its original label, it reflects the brand’s signature craftsmanship and playful imagination.
The hippo is crafted from a beautifully woven brown, beige, and white wool tweed, giving it that timeless British character that pairs perfectly with mid-century interiors, cozy reading nooks, or curated shelves filled with unique finds. Its textured fabric and soft sculptural form make it an eye-catching accent that brings warmth and personality to any space.
What elevates this piece even further is its rarity—a hard-to-find Brendatoys design, especially in such extraordinary condition. Remarkably, this hippo has been preserved as new, a testament to both its quality and the care it has received over the years.
Delightfully quirky, impeccably crafted, and undeniably collectible, this tweed hippopotamus is more than a decorative item—it’s a small piece of English design heritage ready to charm any vintage enthusiast’s home.

DO-02-0042 - available