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Japanese Meiji Period Black Lacquered Trunk on Stand
Located in Kenilworth, IL
decorated in a restrained design of flowers and butterflies, and the interior of the trunk retains its
Category
19th Century Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Brass, Iron
$2,560 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Art Nouveau Hand-Painted Papier-Mâché Jewelry or Pencil Box, c.1900
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
a small butterfly—classic motifs of the Art Nouveau era, celebrating nature’s fluid forms and poetic
Category
1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly
Materials
Lacquer, Paper
Italian Grand Tour Pietra Dura Oval Table Top on Cast Iron Base
Located in Kenilworth, IL
specimens, and butterflies. Made for the Anglo-American Grand Tour market, the table top is mounted to a
Category
Late 19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Butterfly
Materials
Stone, Marble, Iron
Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Verte
Cabbage Leaf
Bowl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
' pattern. The pattern incorporates both bok choy leaves and butterflies as both are symbols of good fortune
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Japanese Meiji Satsuma Hand Painted
Gilt Porcelain Vase C1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Japanese Meiji Satsuma Hand Painted & Gilt Porcelain Vase with Flowers, Butterfly & Bamboo
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
$440 Sale Price
20% Off
1910 Unique Blue Ivory Floral Antique Chinese Peking Carpet 10
6" Round Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
framed by a broad, light-toned border, sparsely decorated with delicate, flying butterfly motifs executed
Category
1910s Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly
Materials
Wool
Early 19th Century Victorian Decalomania Decorative Vase, London
Located in Tarry Town, NY
, butterflies, flowering branches, foliate motifs, and Asiatic figures dressed in period attire. These designs
Category
Early 19th Century English Victorian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
Chinese Famille Verte Double Happiness Dish, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
, butterflies and gourds convey a blessing for a large family with many sons. Brushed in red-orange color are
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
18th century George I polychrome corner cupboard with allegorical scene
Located in London, GB
iron butterfly hinges. Lock and escutcheon probably later manufacture.
Category
Early 18th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Butterfly
Materials
Wood, Paint
Chinese Famille Verte Double Happiness Dish, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
, butterflies and gourds convey a blessing for a large family with many sons. Brushed in red-orange color are
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Rose Medallion Punch Bowl
Located in Solebury, PA
, butterflies, and florals (such as peonies) surrounding a central medallion. It is part of the broader Famille
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Rosy Yellow Gold Old Cut Diamond Unique Design Stud Earrings
Located in Montclair, NJ
Material Weight: 2.41 Grams
Backing: Posts w/ Butterfly Closures (Pierced ears are required)
Dimensions
Category
19th Century Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold
Large Framed Stunning Antique Chinese Embroidered Robe Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
of peonies and butterflies were created using polychrome silk threads. Small branches of plum blossom
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly
Materials
Silk, Giltwood
$6,500 Sale Price
35% Off
Large Chinese Export Rose Medallion Punch Bowl #2 with Birds
Figures
Located in Milford, NH
, and butterfly motif. This colorful bowl dates to the 19th century and is in very good overall
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
2.10 Carat Burmese Ruby 14.12 Carat Diamond, 18k White Gold Earrings Circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
earrings for pierced ears secure to the reverse with a post and butterfly to the day earring setting, with
Category
Early 1900s Unknown Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, White Gold
1890s Soft Coral Medallion Design Traditional Chinese Kansu Rug 6
x8
6" Carpet
Located in New York, NY
"Chinese-like” with, as here, fret borders and corners, butterflies and fretwork elements in round central
Category
1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Wool
A. Kinsley - Framed 1879 Oil, Fruit Amongst Foliage
Located in Corsham, GB
classical tradition of Dutch Golden Age painting. In the lower right, a delicate butterfly symbolises the
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Butterfly
Materials
Oil
Large Chinese Export Rose Medallion Punch Bowl with Birds
Figures
Located in Milford, NH
, and butterfly motif. This colorful bowl dates to the 19th century and is in very good overall
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Meiji Period Box with Peacock by Fujii Yoshitoyo
By Fujii Yoshitoyo
Located in Newark, England
natural scenes, including birds in flight, butterflies, iris flowers and flowing water, with exceptional
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
Antique 4.41 Carat Diamond Hoop Earrings
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
reverse with a post and hallmarked 14k white gold butterfly fastening.
These stunning earrings have been
Category
1920s Unknown Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, White Gold, Platinum
Very Large Antique Belgian Still Life Painting Fruits Flowers Charles Verlat
Located in London, GB
gracefully on the edge of the basket, and a delicate butterfly rests on fallen rose petals below, adding
Category
Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Butterfly
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Antique Chinese Canton Rose Medallion Plate
Located in Suffolk, GB
settings and two filled with richly detailed birds, butterflies, foliage and blooming peonies.
The border
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Butterfly
Materials
Ceramic
10×14 Antique Chinese Walter Nichols Rug 305cm × 437cm Art Deco Birds c.1920
Located in New York, NY
butterflies, birds, floral vases, and atmospheric color shifts characteristic of the finest early Art Deco
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Butterfly
Materials
Wool
1880s Blue Qing Style Antique Chinese Peking Bird Bat Rug 14
x 19
2" Carpet
Located in New York, NY
open field is sparsely populated with traditional Chinese elements—peonies, butterflies, and cloud
Category
1880s Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly
Materials
Wool
Large Cantonese Porcelain Lamp, 19th Century
Located in NICE, FR
butterflies, symbolizing harmony and elegance. The painted scenes are executed in soft pastel tones typical of
Category
19th Century French Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Bronze
A Victorian White Decalcomania Vase with Fire Gilt Lid
Located in London, GB
decorated with Chinese figures, floral sprays and butterflies on a white ground, mounted with a pierced fire
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Glass
Antique Victorian Enamel Earrings Portrait of a Woman 18k Yellow Gold Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
inches). The earrings are fitted with post and butterfly backings for pierced ears (later addition to the
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger White Ground Pheasant and Peonies
Located in Long Island City, NY
, attended by butterflies in flight. The rim is finished with a crisp geometric border and a draping lappet
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Enamel
Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug by Walter Nichols, Hand-Knotted, 9x12
By Walter Nichols
Located in Round Top, TX
butterflies in intense jewel tones flutter across the field. We had this professionally cleaned and it has
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Butterfly
Materials
Wool
19th Century Chinese Quatrefoil Rose Mandarin Footed Fruit Bowl*, Circa 1850
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
tracing in their hair. Completed with a continuous border of birds, flowers, butterflies and insects
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Beautiful Blue Background With Red Border Antique Floral Chinese Art Deco Rug
Located in New York, NY
Scholars’ rock, porcelain vases, brushpots, books, birds, butterflies, lotus blossoms, swords
Category
1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Butterfly
Materials
Wool
Antique Chinese Porcelain Blue
White Hand Painted Double Happiness Ginger Jar
Located in Katonah, NY
blue with the Double Happiness symbol, butterflies, and scrolling peonies and lotus blossoms, each
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
The Phoenix Ascendancy: 1920s Imperial Peking Masterpiece of Celestial Elegance
Located in Dallas, TX
peonies, stylized acanthus leaves, and butterflies encloses this exquisite work of art with grace and joy
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Butterfly
Materials
Gold, Metallic Thread
$3,248 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 19th Century French Alpine Oak Folding Table
Located in Astoria, NY
two wide oak planks with a central seam, reinforced by inset iron butterfly (bow-tie) braces - a
Category
Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Butterfly
Materials
Wrought Iron
Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Ducks Birds and Floral Turquoise Grounds Vases
Located in Long Island City, NY
with naturalistic rendering of geese, sparrows, butterflies, and seasonal botanicals including peonies
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Enamel
Palace Size Cloisonné Enamel Jardinière/Centerpiece attributed to F. Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in New York, NY
turquoise-blue ground with continuous floral and butterfly motifs, each outlined in gilt wire and filled
Category
1880s French Chinoiserie Antique Butterfly
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Early 20th Century French Faience Cache Pot
Located in New Orleans, LA
butterfly details. The style, with its scalloped edges and fluted sides, with a crackled glazed finish
Category
1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly
Materials
Faience, Pottery
Pair 19th C. Large Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Medallion "Famille Rose" Vases
Located in Solebury, PA
figures in courtly or garden settings, alternating with companion panels depicting birds, butterflies, and
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Chinese Rug
Located in New York, NY
happiness), butterflies (symbolizing joy and summer), and florals such as peonies and lotus blossoms—emblems
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Butterfly
Materials
Wool
Stunning set of two large format vases, Japanese style, 1900 Art Nouveau, France
Located in Wien, AT
feature decorative handles on the sides, which are actually butterfly-shaped. The vases are painted all
Category
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Altar / Console Table
Located in Centennial, CO
with exposed tenons and butterfly joints has a satin lacquer finish. The mortise and tenon construction
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Tibetan Antique Butterfly
Materials
Elm, Pine, Lacquer
Antique Chinese Bai-tong Hand Warmer
Located in Point Richmond, CA
medallions alternating with butterflies between foliate bands. Bai-tong (Paktong) also known as German silver
Category
1890s Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly
Materials
Copper, Nickel, Zinc
Pair of Charles X Gilt-Bronze Figural Candelabra, Fitted As Lamps
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
of cupid on a sphere with a butterfly on one hand and holding aloft a candelabra with three candle
Category
Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Butterfly
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vases or Jars
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
painting of 5 proud cockerels in floral with peaches, butterflies, etc. landscape - a true facing pair
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Victorian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Ink and Color Painting on Silk
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Qing Dynasty ink & color painting on silk, Chinese, late 19th century. Butterflies fluttering in
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly
Materials
Silk, Giltwood, Paint
Antique Chinese Multi Coloured Canton Famille Rose Porcelain Wood Vase
Located in London, GB
patterns on butterflies’ wings, and finely executed decorative elements throughout.
A carved wooden stand
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Edwardian Opal Diamond Platinum 18K Gold Garland Antique Pendant Necklace
Located in Philadelphia, PA
with a scrolling butterfly surmount and floral garland drop set with diamonds
Bead and bezel set old
Category
1910s Edwardian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Platinum
French Art Nouveau bronze by Franz Rosse 1893
Located in Berlin, DE
A late 19th-century French bronze sculpture titled "Fairy with Butterfly" by Franz Rosse (1858-1900
Category
1890s Jugendstil Antique Butterfly
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Glass Golf Dish with Raised Golfer in the Lid
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Baccarat butterfly mark. The glass box made of smooth clear glass.
Dimensions:
Height
6 cm / 2
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Butterfly
Materials
Glass
Antique 2.90Ct Diamond and 9k White Gold Drop Earrings Circa 1890
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, for pierced ears, secure to the reverse with a post and butterfly fastening.
These earrings have been
Category
1890s Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, White Gold, Silver
Regency Period Sampler, 1827, by Maria Thurgood
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
an owl on top. Also butterflies, flowers, bees and potted flowering plants. Framed in an old
Category
1820s Antique Butterfly
Materials
Silk
Fine English delft charger featuring a chinoiserie garden scene
Located in Charlottesville, VA
, butterflies, and bees amid peonies and a fence, painted in deep cobalt blue on a tin-glazed ground. The wide
Category
18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Butterfly
Materials
Delft
19th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Tea Caddy
Located in Tampa, FL
knobs. The pewter is embossed with flowers and butterflies and remains in good condition for its age
Category
1820s Chinese Antique Butterfly
Materials
Lacquer
Chinese Export Rose Medallion Quatrefoil Bowl, Ca. 1850
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique Chinese export Rose Medallion bowl with central medallion surrounded by four butterflies
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
Antique 0.84 Carat Diamond and 18k Yellow Gold Drop Earrings Circa 1890
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
a post and butterfly fastening.
These earrings have been independently tested using state of the
Category
1890s Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold, Silver
Antique Gustav Stickley Model 911 Dresser with Mirror - W7083
By Gustav Stickley
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
beautiful "butterfly" as pictured. The back is in good condition. Too many times, the back's wood veneer
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Butterfly
Materials
Iron
Large Early 20th Century Red Chinoiserie Venetian Mirror
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Great Scale Early 20th Century Venetian Mirror, profusely decorated with florals and butterflies
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Mirror, Wood
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Antique Butterfly For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique butterfly you’re looking for. An antique butterfly — often made from wood, ceramic and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique butterfly you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique butterfly, those designed in Art Nouveau, Victorian and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one antique butterfly that is appealing in its simplicity, but Wedgwood, René Lalique and Bing
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How Much is a Antique Butterfly?
The average selling price for an antique butterfly at 1stDibs is $1,801, while they’re typically $25 on the low end and $475,000 for the highest priced.
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