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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
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, Platinum

Augustine Golden Metal Earrings
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
butterflies. Additional information: Condition: Very good condition Dimensions: 1.8 cm x 2.5 cm SKU:BO174
Category

15th Century and Earlier French Antique Butterfly

Art Nouveau "Fiammiferi Senza Fosforo" original poster by Aldolfo Hohenstein
By Adolfo Hohenstein
Located in Palm Beach, FL
, including La Bohème, Tosca, and Madama Butterfly, revolutionized theatrical advertising. His work combined
Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly

Materials

Lithograph

Framed Chinese Antique Embroidery Silk Collar Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
represents the head of Lingzhi mushroom, a symbol of longevity. Two tiers morphed into the butterfly form
Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly

Materials

Silk, Beads

Sapphire and diamond cluster earrings, circa 1920.
Located in London, GB
, fitted to reverse with a secure post and butterfly. Tested platinum, fittings tested white gold, circa
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

19th Century Japanese Porcelain Plate with Hand-Painted Blue and White Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
and butterfly décor. Created in Japan during the 19th century, this porcelain plate features a
Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
butterflies fluttering through the air.
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1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Butterfly

Materials

Wool

The Gresley-Bowyer Commission: Armorial Porcelain with a Chinese View
Located in Downingtown, PA
butterflies, symbolizing wealth and longevity. Chinoiserie Landscape (Unusual): Most unusually, the lower
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1730s Chinese Export Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Early Twentieth Century Vase
Located in CA, CA
Chinese early twentieth century black enamelled vase decorated with birds and butterflies around a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Butterfly

Materials

Enamel

Large Chinese Export Famille Rose Medallion Porcelain Charger, Mid-19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
butterfly motifs rendered in vivid pinks, greens, blues, and yellows. The composition is arranged
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Late 19th Century Covered Porcelain Tureen by KPM
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Porcelain Factory), the oldest porcelaine producer in Berlin. Hand painted floral sprays & butterflies
Category

Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Quartz “Japan-Law” Twin, Gunyahang Quartz Mine, Makalu, Nepal
Located in New York, NY
appearance, like butterfly wings or a heart shape. The individual crystals are usually flattened and must
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15th Century and Earlier Nepalese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Other

The Fair
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Plano, TX
Lugt). Monogrammed with the butterfly above the awning in the stone. A fine impression of this scarce
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Late 19th Century American Modern Antique Butterfly

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Antique Hand-Colored Portrait – Lady of the Ursins Family, France, c.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
headdress: a tall, butterfly-shaped hennin decorated with intricate colored patterns, jewels, and embroidery
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Early 20th Century French Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paper

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Export Famille Rose Vases Gilt Foo Lion Handles
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
birds in flight among blossoming peonies, butterflies, bamboo, and rockwork—a harmonious tableau drawn
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Japanese Blue + White jardiniere, circa 1890
Located in Brighton, Sussex
with butterflies on. Circa 1880 Batch 83. 99132/20. YEKZ
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Silver Bowl
By Wang Hing Co.
Located in London, GB
globular body, and four butterflies flying among peonies and plum blossoms. The bowl has a broad wavy edge
Category

1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly

Materials

Silver

Still Life
By Jan Davidsz. de Heem
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
fruits; lobsters and oysters; butterflies and moths; stone and metal; snails and sea shells. A number of
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18th Century Dutch School Antique Butterfly

Materials

Oil, Panel

Conrad KIESEL (after), Japonist portrait of a woman wearing a kimono, circa 1880
By Conrad Kiesel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
embossed leather decorated with floral, butterfly (a symbol of eternity in Far Eastern cultures) and dragon
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1880s German Japonisme Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paint, Canvas

Set of 6 Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Plates
Located in Philadelphia, PA
through with birds, butterflies, and flowers. Gilt to the rim and with a gilt 'EES' monogram to the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Vase - Loetz - Iridescent Art Glass - Papillon Texture
By Loetz Glass
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
peacock-like tones of blue, violet, gold, and green, combined with the "Papillon" (butterfly) technique—an
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly

Materials

Glass

Frame Fine Embroidered Chinese Court Lady Casual Robe Qing Dynasty Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
, bats, butterflies, and magic mushrooms. The neck and skirt bands features archaic key motif, scrolling
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly

Materials

Silk, Plexiglass

2.10Ct Basaltic Sapphire and 3.30Ct Diamond Yellow Gold Cluster Earrings
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
. The earrings, for pierced ears, secure to the reverse with a post and butterfly style fastening
Category

1890s Unknown Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique French Louis Philippe Oval Walnut Vendange Wine Tasting Side Table
Located in Astoria, NY
table is supported by a traditional pedestal base secured with a butterfly wedge. - Origin: Provence
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Butterfly

Materials

Walnut

Moths, English antique natural history Lepidoptera chromolithograph print
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
illustrations of butterflies and moths. Butterflies / moths are numbered and there is an accompanying text sheet
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Chinese Qing Silk Embroidery Table Screen
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty embroidered silk on silk swear pea brunch with butterfly, framed in a
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Early 1900s Chinese Chippendale Antique Butterfly

Materials

Silk, Hardwood

Silver Gold Amethyst Finger Ring Depicting Musical Instrument 1st Century
Located in Firenze, IT
lies also in the fact that the instrument is accompanied by two butterflies, symbol of the soul and its
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Butterfly

Materials

Amethyst, Gold, 18k Gold, Silver

Pair Of Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Lidded Vases
Located in Long Island City, NY
top. The vases feature a dark blue medallions adorned with painted floral and butterfly motifs
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

19th Century Dutch Marquetry Kidney Desk with Floral Inlay, Original Key
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
: tulips for prosperity, bellflowers for steadfastness, birds for freedom, and insects such as butterflies
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Late 19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Antique Butterfly

Materials

Brass

George III, Mahogany, Mirror, Hepplewhite Dressing Table, England, 19th C.
Located in Manhasset, NY
professionally refinished Antique Hepplewhite style dressing table. Butterfly top has inset-hinges with book
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1820s English Hepplewhite Antique Butterfly

Materials

Wood

Antique Country French Farmhouse Oval Oak Vendange Wine Tasting Table
Located in Astoria, NY
table is supported by a traditional pedestal trestle base secured with a butterfly wedge—a hallmark of
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Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique Butterfly

Materials

Oak

Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Medallions Design Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
medallions representing floral, foliage, foliate scroll, butterfly and Phoenix bird ornaments made in the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Enamel, Copper

George II Burr Walnut Chest on Chest
Located in New York, NY
a concave inlaid sunburst centering the bottom; raised on bracket feet; with brass butterfly
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1730s British George II Antique Butterfly

Materials

Brass

Garrards Fire Opal, Diamond and Platinum Drop Earrings and Negligee Pendant Set
Located in London, GB
decoration, mounted in platinum, with gold posts and later white gold butterfly fittings. The negligée
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1920s British Art Deco Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Fire Opal, Platinum

Antique White Gold 0.66ct Old European Floating Diamond Hexagon Stud Earrings
Located in Montclair, NJ
- 0.66ctw (exact) Material: Solid 14k White Gold Weight: 1.77 Grams Backing: Posts w/ Butterfly Closures
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19th Century Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold

A Fine Japanese Satsuma Vase . Meiji Period. Kinkozan
Located in London, GB
landscape, accompanied by a child holding a long-handled butterfly net, symbolising playful innocence. The
Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Carrier-Belleuse Bronze Bust of Female
Located in New York, NY
Finely cast, patinated bronze bust of a woman with butterfly on her shoulder after the original
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Late 19th Century French Antique Butterfly

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Diamond Platinum Vintage Engagement Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
.) Marked with 950 platinum standard and Austrian (Vienna) butterfly shape assay mark. Ring size 6.5 (17 mm
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum

Antique Victorian Heavy Gauged Sterling Silver Napkin Ring Engraved Lizzie
By Tiffany Co., Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
detailed engraved butterfly & branch decoration to the center with raised decoration to the rims. Engraved
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19th Century Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Louis XV style Gilt Armchairs with Surrealist Iconography Upholstery
Located in NICE, FR
—one with a symbolic hand surrounded by butterflies and roses, the other adorned with lush peonies and
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Butterfly

Materials

Fabric, Giltwood

Thomas Jeckyll for Barnard Bishop Barnard. An Aesthetic Movement brass fender
Located in London, GB
with circular motifs decorated with birds, moths, butterflies, flowers, cherry blossoms and river scene
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1870s Anglo-Japanese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Brass

Fine Pair of English 18th Century Silkwork Pictures
Located in Lymington, GB
butterfly. In the other a girl is playfully tickling the nose of a sleeping boy, exhausted after ''hoop
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1790s English Antique Butterfly

Materials

Silk

Chinese Export Silver Salver
By Wo Hing Hoaching
Located in London, GB
and chased with lotus and egrets, magpies and peonies, butterflies and pomegranate flowers, doves and
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1850s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Porcelain Imari Rouge de Fer Large Punch Bowl
Located in Downingtown, PA
leaves The interior with butterfly and flowering branches issuing from a mound with a thin underglaze
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Mid-18th Century Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Regency period Maltese specimen marble top centre table.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
urn with flowers + butterflies. The frieze having four drawers and four dummy drawers with brass
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Early 19th Century Maltese Regency Antique Butterfly

Materials

Marble

Pair Framed Chinese Watercolor Scrolls
Located in New York, NY
, butterflies and dog date from the late 19th to early 20th century are relined on linen, and professionally
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paper

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

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis s Botanical Magazine /// Botany
By William Curtis
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
preserving insects; particularly moths and butterflies. Curtis was demonstrator of plants and Praefectus
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Early 1800s Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

Edwardian Silver and Rose Gold Overlay Engraved Bangle
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
, butterflies and plants. There is rose gold detail also on this bangle. Inner Diameter (hinge to clasp
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Early 1900s British Antique Butterfly

Materials

Silver, Rose Gold

Vintage Chinese Art Deco Room-Size Rug in Magenta, Taupe, Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
from the 1900s features an exquisite floral and butterfly motif that radiates elegance and harmony. Set
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Butterfly

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Diana resting
By Eugene Le Poittevin
Located in BELEYMAS, FR
curvaceous Diana, lying on the banks of a mountain stream and enjoying the spectacle of a butterfly and a
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1840s French School Antique Butterfly

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Samuel Alcock Royal Palissy Majolica Footed Comport
By Samuel Alcock Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, with a central light green fern leaf and a resting butterfly against a brown stippled ground. The
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Mid-19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Butterfly

Materials

Earthenware

Regency Period Sampler, 1825, by Emily White
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
, birds. A house with a garden, potted flowering plants and butterflies. Framed in an old maple veneer
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1820s Antique Butterfly

Materials

Silk

Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Pink Vase W Birds
Located in Long Island City, NY
A large Japanese Meiji period cloisonne enameled vase with a scene of birds, butterflies, and
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly

Materials

Enamel

Rustic poplar wood cabinet, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
internal shelf, original butterfly irons. It has a fake drawer that lifts up and hides a storage
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19th Century Italian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Poplar

Paris France, Miss Tic, Woman Artist Portrait, Limited Edition Photograph, 1980s
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
, she explores diverse mediums and concepts such as the ephemeral (Butterfly Series), stolen moments
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1880s Contemporary Antique Butterfly

Materials

Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

5.60 Carat Pink Tourmaline 1.10 Carat Diamond, Platinum Drop Earrings Circa 1925
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
. These gemstone drop earrings, for pierced ears, secure to the reverse with a post and butterfly
Category

1920s Unknown Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Tourmaline, Yellow 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.