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Pair of Gilt Bronze Candlesticks Decorated with Foliage and Animals
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of ormolu candlesticks with bases decorated with beetles, dragonflies, and floral and plant
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Beetle

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Antique Egyptian Scarab Stone Gold Charm Pendant
Located in Rotterdam, NL
, scarabs represented resurrection. Like the dung beetle's revolving ball, the scarab became a symbol of
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Early 19th Century European Georgian Antique Beetle

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

18th Century Carved Oak Bracket or Console with Acorns Marked Da Robur
Located in Haarlem, NL
little lizard, a little snake and a beetle. The carved banner says "Da Robur" which is Latin for 'give
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18th Century French Antique Beetle

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Walnut Blanket Chest or Coffer
Located in Rio Vista, CA
hinges and chain. Features a lovely warm patina with a rich finish distressed with wood beetle and worm
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Beetle

Materials

Iron

Antique Blue Glaze Faience Porcelain Amulet Estate Necklace
Located in Montreal, QC
Sterling Silver barrel style clasp, incorporating Scarabs, Beetles, Deities and The Hamsa (a palm-shaped
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Artisan Antique Beetle

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

A Set of Dishes: A Wedgwood Part Dessert Service with Butterflies
By Wedgwood
Located in Katonah, NY
of lively bees, butterflies, beetles, flowers and leaves. The dishes are beautiful examples of
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19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Beetle

Monumental Edwardian Sterling Silver Ink Stand - Egyptian Revival - Garrard 1908
By Garrard Co. Ltd.
Located in London, London
sphinx, engraved with a scarab beetle pendant. The ink stand measures 8.5"(22cm) tall, by 18.5"(47cm
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Early 1900s English Egyptian Revival Antique Beetle

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau walnut chest with embossed bronze and gemstone decoration
Located in TEYJAT, FR
, depicting scrolls, scarab beetles, foliage and flowers - a typical organic style which was prominent in the
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Beetle

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Bronze

Harold Leach Burmantofts Pair of Barbotine Frog Vases
By Burmantofts Pottery
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
at the edge of a pond hunting insects, one watching a dragon fly and the other a fly and a beetle
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1880s British Antique Beetle

Materials

Pottery

1920s Egyptian Revival Moulded Glass Scarab and Wings of Isis Necklace
Located in London, GB
appearance; the design is of a central scarab beetle flanked by the wings of Isis. These were ancient
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1920s Egyptian Revival Antique Beetle

Antique Russian Etched Imperial Eagle Art Glass Vase, 19th Century
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
panels are decorated with birds, insects including a large beetle and various flying insects and a
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19th Century Russian Antique Beetle

Materials

Art Glass

Egyptian Revival Faience Scarab Pendant with 14k Gold Mount
Located in Venice, CA
the scarab beetle, sphinxes, pharaohs, and hieroglyphics became popular. Some pieces were crafted
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1920s Egyptian Egyptian Revival Antique Beetle

Materials

14k Gold

Glorious Miniature Wedgwood Ordinary Lustre Butterfly Bowl, Daisy Makeig-Jones
By Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
, bees and an exotic beetle. The inner rim is decorated with sweet gilded flora. Circa 1920 Portland Vase
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Beetle

Materials

Porcelain

Egyptian Turquoise Faience Heart Scarab Amulet
Located in Stamford, CT
period, late 19th century. The open-work scarab beetle shown with twin cobras on the back. The bottom
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Late 19th Century Egyptian Egyptian Antique Beetle

Victorian Egyptian Revival Enamel Carved Coral Pearl Diamond Gold Pin
Located in Narberth, PA
scarab beetle, sphinxes, pharaohs, and hieroglyphics. This incredible winged scarab pin from the Art
Category

1890s Unknown Egyptian Revival Antique Beetle

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold

14-carat Gold Ancient Egyptian Scarab Ring
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
scarabaeus sacer (Dung Beetle), commonly found in Egypt. The bases usually bare hieroglyphic inscriptions
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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antique Beetle

Materials

Gold

Christopher Dresser for William Brownfield Aesthetic Movement Japanesque Jug
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
beetle. The jug has a decorative border around the base of the neck with a relief moulded cross hatch
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1870s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Beetle

Materials

Ceramic

J.W. Benson 18Kt. Yellow Gold Men s Open Face Pocket Watch with Sweep Seconds
By J.W. Benson
Located in Long Beach, CA
. The classic "beetle and poker" hands are done in solid gold. The movement is entirely English made and
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1890s English Antique Beetle

19th Century Anglo-Indian Glove Box
Located in Dallas, TX
indelible ink made from crushed beetles. The box still has its original blue velvet lining and sits on
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Beetle

Materials

Bone, Shell, Sandalwood

Antique Micromosaic Scarab Ring of 18k Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
intricate micro-mosaic work depicting a scarab beetle, surrounded by a detailed border. Our jeweler mounted
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1870s Victorian Antique Beetle

Materials

14k Gold

19th Century Portuguese Palissy Ware Plate of a Lizard and Snake
By Manuel Mafra 1
Located in London, GB
a pond-bed setting, surrounding by furled water grass and beetles. The plate is rendered with
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19th Century Portuguese Antique Beetle

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

19th Century Nantucket Black Bellied Plover Decoy
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket black bellied plover decoy, circa 1880, an early "Beetle Head" decoy characteristic to
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Beetle

Materials

Wood

Antique Faience Scarab Necklace of 14k Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
healing. Likewise, the scarab beetle, is also an ancient symbol of renewal, creation, and rebirth. This
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Early 20th Century Egyptian Revival Antique Beetle

Materials

Turquoise, 14k Gold

Antique Vintage Japanese Chinese Shibayama Ebony Wooden Walking Cane Stick
Located in Dublin, Ireland
with inlaid beetles and other insects above a plain and part barley twist carved shaft with unusual
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Beetle

Materials

Hardwood, Ebony

Chinese Export Porcelain Plate Butterfly Pattern, Qing Early 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
gilded detail. The pattern has butterflies throughout together with beetles and other insects both in the
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Beetle

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Meissen Porcelain Set of 12 Plates Floral Bouquets and Insects c. 1835
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
depictions of insects such as butterflies and beetles, adding a whimsical touch to the design. The scalloped
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1830s German Biedermeier Antique Beetle

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Petite Chinese Famille Rose Rooster Jars, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
topped by a beetle-like knob in the form of two ripe peaches, symbols of longevity. With its vibrant play
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Beetle

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Victorian Gold Filled Turtles Brooch with Egyptian Scarab Shells
Located in Philadelphia, PA
supporting a fourth suspended by 2 fine link chains. Each turtle is set with a natural scarab beetle shell
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Beetle

Materials

Gold-filled

18th Century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Faux Ivory and Sandalwood Box
Located in Dallas, TX
gorgeously decorated using black 'lac' ink (made from crushed beetles to make an indelible ink). Fully
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Late 18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Beetle

Materials

Bone, Sandalwood

19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Miniature Shell and Faux Ivory Ring Box
Located in Dallas, TX
ink made from crushed lac beetles ..... floral motifs. It is a miniature box in superb condition
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Beetle

Materials

Bone, Shell, Sandalwood

Egyptian Revival Scarab Lotus Necklace Art Deco Sterling Silver Enamel Antique
Located in New York, NY
1820s onward, and was inspired by ancient Egyptian imagery, such as the scarab beetle, sphinxes
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Early 20th Century Unknown Egyptian Revival Antique Beetle

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Jars with Boys at Play, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
with offering fruits and topped with a beetle-like handle in the form of two pink peaches, potent
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Beetle

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Miniature Shell and Bone Ring Box
Located in Dallas, TX
ink made from crushed lac beetles…..floral motifs. The inside of the lid retains its original
Category

Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Beetle

Materials

Bone, Shell, Sandalwood

19th Century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Shell and Bone Picture Frame
Located in Dallas, TX
beetles). The frame has a faux ivory medallion in an armorial shape for personalization on the top
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Beetle

Materials

Bone, Shell

Exquisite Petit Point Jeweled Floral Evening Bag. 1920s
Located in University City, MO
with a carnelian color etched glass cabochon with a beetle motif. The round handle is ivory color
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Beetle

Framed Antique Print of a Carnation Moth Metamorphosis by Maria Sibylla Merian
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Aartselaar, BE
right. While living in the Netherlands in the 1650s, she became so fascinated by the beetles and
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1770s Romantic Antique Beetle

Materials

Paper

19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Sewing Box, Exceptional
Located in Dallas, TX
compartments hand painted and decorated with lac ink (made from crushed beetles to make an indelible ink). The
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Beetle

Materials

Bone, Horn, Ebony, Sandalwood

Amalric W. H.Bergé Nancy Bowl Pate-De-Verre Art Deco, Lorraine, France c.1925
By Henri Bergé and Amalric Walter
Located in Vienna, AT
moulded with a beetle. Hallmarked: SIGNATURES OF Amalric Walter & HENRI BERGÉ / NANCY ARE VISIBLE ON
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Beetle

Materials

Glass

Austrian 1915 Art Nouveau Egyptian Revival Plique à Jour Winged Scarab Brooch
Located in Miami, FL
kind of beetle was highly symbolic to ancient Egyptians, it represented rebirth and renewal. They
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1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Beetle

Materials

Opal, Quartz, Silver, Enamel

Egyptian Revival Gray Stone Scarab Pendant with 14K Gold Mount
Located in Venice, CA
scarab beetle, sphinxes, pharaohs, and hieroglyphics became popular motifs in fashion. In the 1920’s
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1920s Unknown Egyptian Revival Antique Beetle

Materials

14k Gold

Pair of Neo-Egyptian Candelabras Attributed to G. Servant, France, Circa 1870
By Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in PARIS, FR
. Decorated with lotus flower, winged beetles and rosettes. The central fourth light arm is topped by a falcon
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1870s French Egyptian Revival Antique Beetle

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Egyptian Revival Diamond Amethyst Cameo Pharaoh Ring
Located in Narberth, PA
scarab beetle, sphinxes, pharaohs, and hieroglyphics. This magnificent ring from the Art Nouveau era
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1910s Art Nouveau Antique Beetle

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver

Tug of War.
By Eileen Soper
Located in Plano, TX
Tug of War. 1923. Etching. Beetles 61. 4 x 7. A fine impression with plate tone on laid paper
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1920s Modern Antique Beetle

Materials

Etching

Playtime
By Eileen Soper
Located in Plano, TX
Playtime. 1922. Etching. Beetles 40. 4 x 7. A fine impression with plate tone. Signed in pencil
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1920s Modern Antique Beetle

Materials

Etching

Tragedy
By Eileen Soper
Located in Plano, TX
Tragedy. 1922. Etching. Beetles 31. 6 x 4. A fine impression with plate tone. Signed in pencil
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1920s Modern Antique Beetle

Materials

Etching

Art Deco Emerald Ruby Diamond Egyptian Revival Ring
Located in Narberth, PA
scarab beetle, sphinxes, pharaohs and hieroglyphics. This wonderful ring is a fabulous example of
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Beetle

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, 18k Gold

Follow My Leader
By Eileen Soper
Located in Plano, TX
Follow My Leader. c. 1923. Etching. Beetles 63. 4 1/2 x 6 3/4 . Printed on cream laid paper with
Category

1920s Modern Antique Beetle

Materials

Etching

Blowing Bubbles.
By Eileen Soper
Located in Plano, TX
Blowing Bubbles. 1924. Etching. Beetles 67. 4 1/2 x 7. A fine impression with plate tone. Printed
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1920s Modern Antique Beetle

Materials

Etching

Art Deco Egyptian Revival Scarab Pendant Necklace Turquoise Lapis Goldstone
Located in New York, NY
from the 1820s onward, and was inspired by ancient Egyptian imagery, such as the scarab beetle
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Early 20th Century Unknown Egyptian Revival Antique Beetle

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, Silver

Egyptian Revival Enamel Winged Scarab Insect Pendant Necklace Art Deco Sterling
Located in New York, NY
beetle, one of the signature motifs of the Egyptian Revival movement. The pendant is done with
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Beetle

Materials

Silver, Enamel, Sterling Silver

19th Century Manuel Cipriano Gomes Mafra Portuguese Palissy Charger
By Manuel Mafra 1
Located in Miami, FL
beetles and a moth or dragonfly. In excellent condition, fully marked on the reverse with the crown
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19th Century Portuguese Rococo Antique Beetle

Art Nouveau Amber Egyptian Revival Scarab Pendant
Located in Narberth, PA
scarab beetle, sphinxes, pharaohs, and hieroglyphics. An outstanding Egyptian Revival pendant from the
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Early 1900s Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Beetle

Materials

Amber, Sterling Silver

Feeding the Chickens
By Eileen Soper
Located in Plano, TX
Beetles 50. 4 1/2 x 5 3/8 (sheet 7 x 9). A fine impression with plate tone. Printed on cream laid
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Beetle

Materials

Etching

1913 Antique Ring Ancient Egyptian Scarab 18K Yellow Gold Ø 5.25US/ 3.5gr
Located in SE
Antique Ring in solid 18K Yellow Gold decorated with genuine ancient hand - carved Scarab beetle
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1910s Swedish Egyptian Revival Antique Beetle

Materials

Stone, 18k Gold

Egyptian Revival Green Scarab 12K Gold Swivel Ring, circa 1920
Located in Venice, CA
scarab beetles were found in Egyptian tombs. The style of the ring dates to the Egyptian Era and were
Category

1920s Unknown Egyptian Revival Antique Beetle

Materials

Gold

French Louis XV Period Tambour Door Buffet Server
Located in Forney, TX
original antique character marks, including old powder-post beetle pinholes throughout solid wood carcass
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Beetle

Materials

Marble

Egyptian Revival Eye of Horus Enamel Hinged Bangle Bracelet Antique Art Deco
Located in New York, NY
Egyptian imagery includes wondrous depictions of scarab beetles, sphinxes, pharaohs, lotus flowers and
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Early 20th Century Unknown Egyptian Revival Antique Beetle

Materials

Enamel, Vermeil

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Antique Beetle For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique beetle for your home. Each antique beetle for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and paper. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique beetle — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each antique beetle bearing folk art, Art Nouveau or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique beetle over the years, but those crafted by Manuel Mafra, Tiffany Co. and Meissen Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Beetle?

Prices for an antique beetle start at $25 and top out at $150,000 with the average selling for $1,905.