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( After ) Raoul Dufy French Etching by Chalcographie Louve DU France
By (after) Raoul Dufy
Located in Cincinnati, OH
overlooking the water . With different types of ships in the back round sailing into the bay and butterflies
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1920s French Rococo Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paper

Antique Chinese Carved Hardwood Marble Top Oriental Plant Stand Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chinese Carved Hardwood Marble Top Oriental Plant Stand Side Table with Butterfly and Foo
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Antique Butterfly

Materials

Marble

English Porcelain Footed Compote, Flight Barr and Barr, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
The scallop border edged with gilt gadrooning, the border with butterflies on an aqua blue ground
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1820s English Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Antique French Art Nouveau Gold Gilt Patinated Bronze Small 9" Flower Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
features decorated flowers, hummingird, and butterfly scenes, as well as what appears to be a cat face
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Nude Fairy on Marble Base, Franz Rosse, German (1858-1900)
By Franz Rosse
Located in Petaluma, CA
, movement, and a young girl who has butterfly wings and is holding a bird in her hand. The return to nature
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1890s German Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Chinese Mandarin Palette tankard / mug in polychrome enamels, c. 1815
Located in Kenilworth, IL
roses and butterflies decorate the mouth rim both exterior and interior. China, made for the Western
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

19th Japanese Bronze Vase with a Floral Design. Meiji Period.
Located in Marbella, ES
applications (repoussé), depicting a delicate plant motif with open flowers, sinuous leaves, and a butterfly in
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Bronze

Art Noveau Figural Slide Bracelet 14k Yellow Gold Diamond
Located in Bernardsville, NJ
used floral, fairy and animal motifs, especially dragonflies and butterflies. This bracelet features
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1910s Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Massive Rose Canton Porcelain Punch Bowl, Edmé Samson et Cie, Paris
By Edmé Samson
Located in Downingtown, PA
. Each panel has a large gilt Greek-key border. The ground is decorated with leaves, flowers, butterflies
Category

19th Century Chinese Export Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

First Period Worcester Porcelain "Pine Cone" Pattern Dishes- A Pair
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Downingtown, PA
brought to life by the inclusion of several fluttering butterflies, adding a sense of movement and grace
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1770s English George III Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century French Iron Marble Butchers Table
Located in Ongar, GB
Papillon style ((butterfly) with cast iron base and original marble top. Tables such as this one were
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19th Century French Antique Butterfly

Materials

Iron

Japanese Bronze and Mixed Metals Koro by Kumagai, Meiji Period
Located in Newark, England
base continues the decoration with roundels of inlaid flowers, butterflies, and cranes in low relief
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Turn of the Century patinated wood, Giltwood, and Oil on Canvas wall decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
foliage, as well as butterflies throughout the background.
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19th Century Italian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Giltwood

First Period Worcester Porcelain Pine Cone Pattern Large Dish
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Downingtown, PA
inclusion of several fluttering butterflies, adding a sense of movement and grace. The gently scalloped rim
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 1.21 Carat Diamond and 15k Yellow Gold Drop Earrings Circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
butterfly fastening. These antique diamond earrings have been independently tested using state of the art
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Early 1900s Unknown Antique Butterfly

An English 19th century Japanese Lacquer and Gilt coffee table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
with perched lovebirds amidst butterflies. The panel is surrounded by a raised border with additional
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19th Century English Antique Butterfly

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

2 Japanese Meiji Period Turquoise Cloisonne Vases
Located in Norwood, NJ
colors with good enameling, cranes, butterflies and sparrow birds surrounded by florals and vines. Top
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Butterfly

Materials

Enamel

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Early Meiji Namikawa School Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
Yasuyuki. Adorned with intricate floral motifs, delicate butterflies, and exquisite beaded detailing, this
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly

Materials

Enamel

A Fine Imperial Japanese Satsuma VaseBy Hyokoseki, Meiji era
Located in London, GB
stylised butterflies among scrolling foliage, all above a lappet border at the foot. The shoulder reserved
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19th Century Japanese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese robin s egg glazed porcelain water pot, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
in the form of a butterfly
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Cup Saucer Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
through with birds, butterflies, and flowers. Gilt to the rims of both and to the footrim of the cup
Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Carved Hardwood Marble Top Oriental Plant Stand Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chinese Carved Hardwood Marble Top Oriental Plant Stand Side Table with Butterfly and Foo
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Antique Butterfly

Materials

Marble

English Victorian Enameled Glass And Bronze Mounted Vase As Lamp
Located in Norwood, NJ
butterfly. Colorful enamel on clear satin textured glass. Bronze handles with griffin heads. White marble
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

Antique English Pair Royal Worcester Blush Urns Vases Centerpieces Still Life
By Royal Worcester
Located in Dublin, Ireland
depicting Summer Flowers and a beautiful Butterfly. The twin handles modelled as an Imp wearing a curled hat
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19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

18th Century Italian walnut tilt top table
Located in Malton, GB
top is made from solid walnut and is a butterfly cut piece meaning the grain is mirrored which is a
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Late 18th Century Antique Butterfly

Materials

Walnut

Chinese Export Silver Card Case
Located in London, GB
crythusanmum, a butterfly and two flydragons surrounding a single vacant shield-shaped cartouche on the other
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1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly

Materials

Silver

Edwardian 3.58 Carat Diamond Stud Earrings
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
post and butterfly style fastening. These Old European cut diamond stud earrings have been
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1910s Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

The Small Horse by Albrecht Dürer
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in New Orleans, LA
restrained by a knot, while the wing-footed warrior in a butterfly-winged helmet struggles to keep pace
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16th Century Renaissance Antique Butterfly

Materials

Laid Paper, Engraving

19th Century Korean Tansu Cabinet
Located in Elkton, MD
embellished with brushed butterfly hardware.
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Late 19th Century Unknown Japonisme Antique Butterfly

Materials

Brass

Antique Zoological Engravings of Reptiles, Fish Insects, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
them butterflies, beetles, moths, bees, scorpions, corals, shells, and an octopus. The arrangement
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Early 19th Century German Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paper

Antique Persian Bakshaish Rug, 13 x 17 6
Located in New York, NY
and resemble generalized conifers. The minor borders show rosettes and interesting butterfly-like
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19th Century Persian Bakshaish Antique Butterfly

Materials

Wool

Théodore deck (1823-1891), A Gourd Shape Enameled Faïence Vase, circa 1885
By Theodore Deck
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
glazed earthenware designed on both sides with a bird, butterflies, a bee, and flowers on an ochre
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1880s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Butterfly

Materials

Faience

GIA Report Certified Colombian Emerald Saltwater Pearl Diamond Gold Earrings
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
grams Date: Circa 1870 Fastening: Butterfly SKU: C8535
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1870s Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Yellow Gold

A Fine Pair of Japanese Cloisonné-Enamel Vases with Swallows and Parrots. 19th C
Located in London, GB
on a bough of hibiscus or camellia. Further embellished with chrysanthemums, butterflies and seasonal
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19th Century Japanese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Enamel

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis s Botanical Magazine /// Botany
By William Curtis
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
25 he produced Instructions for collecting and preserving insects; particularly moths and butterflies
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Early 1800s Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

Large Antique Chinese Rose Medallion Bowl, Hand-Painted, Qing Dynasty Style
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
traditional Famille Rose palette with vivid pink peonies, butterflies, birds, and lush greenery. This
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint

Small French Floral Painted Toleware Metal Vanity Tray
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Small French decorated butterfly shaped tray featuring hand colored flowers. We see this versatile
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19th Century French Empire Antique Butterfly

Materials

Metal

Antique Victorian 3.18 Carat Emerald and 3.23 Carat Diamond Drop Earrings
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
to the reverse of the pierced decorated settings with a post and 18k yellow gold butterfly style
Category

1870s Unknown Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Yellow Gold

Very Large Antique Sèvres Porcelain French Pâte-Sur-Pâte Vase Stand
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in London, GB
framing motifs, while additional circular panels feature butterflies within a brown faux-shagreen border
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ormolu

Pair, Chinese Export Rose Medallion Porcelain Vases with Gilt Dragon Handles
Located in Atlanta, GA
for the Western market. Floral panels filled with blooming peonies, butterflies, and birds in flight
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

"The White Cloud, Salem" A Classic Watercolor from his Magic Year, 1917 Modern
Located in New York, NY
filled with chimerical creatures--butterflies and dragonflies from another world." (Baigell 55) The
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1910s Modern Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Panel – Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Worcester, GB
Framed Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Panel with Butterflies and Blossoms China, Late Qing Dynasty
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Silk

Double Gourd Satsuma Vase
Located in New Orleans, LA
and value. This stunning vase features chrysanthemums, blossoms and dainty butterflies. It was said
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Pitcher Hand Painted Circa 1770
Located in Katonah, NY
brushwork depicting birds perched on flowering branches and a delicate butterfly hovering nearby. Rusty
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Late 18th Century Qing Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese white bronze hand warmer/censer, Republican period
Located in New York, NY
incised with floral and butterfly motif
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Bronze

1800s B&G Two-handled Gilt Porcelain Urn, Finely Hand-painted Floral Pattern
By Bing Grøndahl
Located in Skien, NO
Important Gold-Gilt Porcelain Urn-Shaped Two-Handled Vase with Finely Painted Floral & Butterfly
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1860s Danish Louis Philippe Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Lacquered Chinoiserie Mirror
Located in London, GB
life and butterfly’s, as well as other motifs. This is in good condition for its age, with some minor
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1920s British Chinoiserie Antique Butterfly

Materials

Mirror, Wood

French Baccarat Crystal Patch Box with Sulfide Cameo of Psyche, 1840-1860
By Baccarat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
depicts Psyche, draped in classical robes and shown seated with delicate butterfly wings, emblematic of
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Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Butterfly

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Antique Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Floral Cloud Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period cloisonne enamel vase with floral motifs and butterflies on a
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly

Materials

Enamel

1895 Meiji Japanese Screen Pair. Cherry Blossoms Autumn Maples on Silver Leaf
Located in Kyoto, JP
the changing seasons. The right screen depicts spring cherry blossoms with two delicate butterflies in
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly

Materials

Silver Leaf

19th Century Neoclassical Scene - Psyche, Oil on Canvas
By Otto Bache
Located in Stockholm, SE
, Psyche is often depicted as a delicate, beautiful young woman — sometimes with butterfly wings (an
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1860s Other Art Style Antique Butterfly

Materials

Oil

"The Smith s Yard" original lithograph
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Henderson, NV
embossed with The Studio dry stamp in the margin. Signed in the plate with Whistler's butterfly monogram
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1890s Antique Butterfly

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Engraving of Spiders, Centipede and Scorpion by Diderot, ca.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
the animal kingdom. While European readers of the 18th century were fascinated by exotic butterflies
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1770s French Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paper

1920 s Antique Blue Chinese Peking Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
as rich as a midnight sky, alive with vibrant florals and fluttering butterflies. At its heart blooms
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Butterfly

Materials

Wool

Art Deco Silver Overlay Art Glass Vase
Located in Norwood, NJ
birds and butterflies.
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Butterfly

Materials

Silver

Circa 1880 Pair of French Porcelain Large Ovoid Form Vases
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
vast reserve featuring a bird on a flowering branch watching butterflies, reversing to large floral
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Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Art Deco Diamond Sapphire Antique Bow Brooch Ref: 548750
Located in Chicago, IL
total diamond weight is 1.50 carats. The brooch is marked on frame with butterfly shape Austrian assay
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1920s Art Deco Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, Platinum

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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 Grøndahl produced versions that are worth a look.

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.