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Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Four Piece Writing Desk Set With Butterflies
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Long Island City, NY
butterflies and flowers surrounded by a foliate scroll ornament against the turquoise blue background made in
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Butterfly
Materials
Enamel
Alessandro Mazzucotelli Italian Brutalist Wrought Iron Rare Butterfly Sconce
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing one light. Will be rewired with certified US UL sockets for USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Wrought iron body that has been oiled to st...
Category
Early 1900s Italian Brutalist Antique Butterfly
Materials
Metal, Wrought Iron
Antique Miniature Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Celadon Color Vase with Butterflies
Located in Long Island City, NY
with aquamarine leaves, and pink, yellow and blue butterflies on a mint green ground. The bright lime
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Enamel, Copper
Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Barrel Vase with Butterflies
Located in Long Island City, NY
and central butterfly motif against the turquoise blue background.
Late 19th Century
Dimensions: H 7 1
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Enamel, Copper
$1,260 Sale Price
30% Off
Sculptural Art Nouveau Jardinière With Butterflies And Tendrils, WMF, Germany
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Vienna, AT
butterflies, sideways towering, flying bows forming handles.
Original, matching blue glass insert with a
Category
Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Pair Of Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Butterfly Serving / Shrimp Dishes
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rare pair of antique Chinese export porcelain butterfly serving/shrimp dish. Unique pair of dishes
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
Pair, 19th Century Chinese Export "Thousand Butterfly" Porcelain Plates 9.5"
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese, early 19th century.
A pair of Chinese export porcelain "Thousand Butterfly" pattern
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
Metamorphosis in Motion: A Triptych of Butterfly Life Stages, 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
The butterflies depicted in these plates are indeed some of the more notable British species, each
Category
1890s Antique Butterfly
Materials
Paper
$180 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Victorian Butterfly Insect Bohemian Garnet Locket Pendant Necklace Belle Epoque
Located in New York, NY
Butterfly Insect motif on the front. The butterfly insect has garnet set wings with a paste stone in the
Category
19th Century Unknown Belle Époque Antique Butterfly
Materials
Garnet, Gilt Metal
Evolutions of Elegance: A Victorian Trio of British Butterflies, 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Three original hand-colored plates from the sixth edition of 'A History of British Butterflies' by
Category
1890s Antique Butterfly
Materials
Paper
$180 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Vivid Lepidoptera: Hand-Colored 18th-Century Butterfly and Moth Studies
Located in Langweer, NL
of butterflies and moths. The plate features a variety of lepidopteran species, meticulously depicted
Category
Early 1800s Antique Butterfly
Materials
Paper
Rare Butterfly Porcelain China Figure by Ens Antique German 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare butterfly made by famous porcelain manufactory Ens, Volkstedt Germany. It is made of china
Category
1920s German Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
12 French Hand Painted Dessert Plates W/ Butterflies
Birds
Located in Great Barrington, MA
birds and butterflies done with a transfer border and hand painted polychrome enamels. The shaped rims
Category
19th Century French Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain, Paste
Kangxi Period Chinese Porcelain Dish Famille Verte Butterflies, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
palette with a beautiful central scene of butterflies.
The border with geometric design in copper red and
Category
18th Century Qing Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
$2,525 Sale Price
20% Off
Palissy Majolica Bowl Snake Spider Frog Caterpillar Butterfly Lizard
Located in Detroit, MI
, and butterfly on green shredded clay ground. The piece bears the maker's marks for Jose A Cunha
Category
19th Century Antique Butterfly
Materials
Earthenware, Majolica, Glaze
Triptych of Lepidoptera Elegance: Hand-Coloured Butterflies Published in 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
butterfly species depicted.
As for identifying and describing the butterflies:
1. **Purple Hairstreak
Category
1890s Antique Butterfly
Materials
Paper
$180 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Metamorphosis in Motion: A Victorian Glimpse of British Butterflies, 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
The prints are from "A History of British Butterflies" by Morris, which are quite collectible and
Category
1890s British Antique Butterfly
Materials
Paper
Rare Antique Butterfly Prints – Javanese Species, Set of Three Plates, 1908
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Javanese Butterflies – Three Antique Chromolithograph Plates, Java 1908–1910
This set of
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Butterfly
Materials
Paper
Victorian Butterfly Plates - The Rhopalocera of Java by Piepers
Snellen, 1908
Located in Langweer, NL
Victorian Butterfly Plates from The Rhopalocera of Java by Piepers & Snellen
This striking
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Butterfly
Materials
Paper
Belle Époque 1900
s Diamond, Sapphire, Ruby, Pearl Butterfly Brooch Pendant
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
motif - a delightful butterfly -
it’s lavishly set with Natural Coloured Precious Gems of top quality
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Belle Époque Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Sapphire, 15k Gold, Silver
Antique Meiji Era Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Bud Vase with Butterflies
Located in Long Island City, NY
neck. The vase is enameled with a polychrome image of butterflies made in using the cloisonne technique
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Enamel
Victorian Diamond, Sapphire, Ruby and Opal butterfly brooch, c.1880s
Located in London, GB
An incredible mix of diamonds, sapphires, rubies and opals encrust this hand crafted butterfly
Category
1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Sapphire, 15k Gold
Antique Butterfly Rose Cut Diamond Ruby Pearl Pendant Brooch Necklace Victorian
Located in New York, NY
This is a spectacular antique Victorian - Belle Epoque Butterfly Pendant or Brooch set throughout
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver
Brushstrokes and Butterflies: The Artistic Legacy of Morris
s Skippers, 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
The butterflies featured in the plates from "A History of British Butterflies" by Morris are:
1
Category
1890s British Antique Butterfly
Materials
Paper
British Handcolored Lepidoptera: Treasures from A History of British Butterflies
Located in Langweer, NL
The hand-colored plates from the sixth edition of "A History of British Butterflies" by Morris are
Category
1890s Antique Butterfly
Materials
Paper
$180 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Antique Japanese Champleve Bronze Flower Vase Urn Pegasus Butterfly Cloisonné
Located in Dayton, OH
design of Pegasus's and butterflies between engraved bronze motifs. Marked Made in Japan on the base
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Antique Butterfly
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
$400 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Dueling Dragons Pink Butterfly Tray
Located in Long Island City, NY
polychrome medallion depicting a butterfly surrounded by floral and foliage patterns, and images of dragons
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Antique Dangle Earrings Girandole Earrings Natural Oriental Pears Gold Butterfly
Located in Munich, Bavaria
part of the earrings are designed as stylized butterflies from which elaborate girandoles are suspended
Category
1840s Italian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Gold, 10k Gold, 9k Gold
The Butterfly, 19th c, German, Realism, Genre Scene, Children, Landscape
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Carl Johann Lasch was born in 1822 in Leipzig, Germany. Lasch was known for his historical and genre paintings. He attended the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts where he studied with Edu...
Category
19th Century Realist Antique Butterfly
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Butterfly
Gourd Containers, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
. Growing off vines dotted with leaves and tendrils, the gourds are surrounded by large butterflies, symbols
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
ART DECO Platinum Old European Pear Diamond French Sapphire Butterfly ring
By Estate Jewelry
Located in Brambleton, US
ART DECO Platinum Old European and Pear Diamond French Sapphire Butterfly Engagement Wedding Ring
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Antique Opal Diamond Sapphire Silver Set Butterfly Pendant/Brooch Circa 1880
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, silver set butterfly brooch; part of our antique jewellery and estate jewelry collections.
This stunning
Category
1880s Unknown Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Sapphire, Silver
A Pair of Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Goldstone Butterfly Vases
Located in Long Island City, NY
vases are adorned with polychrome images of butterflies made in the Cloisonne technique. The necks
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Enamel
Keramos Art Déco Dancer
Butterfly
, By Rudolf Podany, Vienna, Circa 1930
By Rudolf Podany, Keramos Vienna Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
glides down to the floor like a butterfly wing.
On a black stepped oval base.
Designed by RUDOLF PODANY
Category
1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Butterfly
Materials
Ceramic
Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly Vase Attributed to Hayashi Kodenji
Located in Long Island City, NY
, 1831 to 1915. Circa 1900s. The baluster form vase is enameled with polychrome images of butterflies
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Enamel
Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Green Gold Stone Butterflies Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
polychrome images of butterflies made in the Cloisonne technique. The neck features floral, and foliage
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Enamel
Antique Butterfly Brooch David Anderson Norway Sterling Silver Guilloché Enamel
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This fine example of a guilloché enamelled butterfly brooch has been hand crafted by David Anderson
Category
Early 1900s Norwegian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Inkwell, Brass Enameled, Butterfly, Inkstand, France, circa 1880
Located in Greven, DE
Antique inkwell made of brass with enameled ornaments.
France, late 19th century.
.
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Butterfly
Materials
Brass
$597 Sale Price
24% Off
Winged Elegance: A Fritillary Collection from Morris
s 1890 British Butterflies
Located in Langweer, NL
The butterflies depicted in these plates, the Greasy Fritillary, Glanville Fritillary, and Pearl
Category
1890s Antique Butterfly
Materials
Paper
$147 Sale Price / item
34% Off
Tiffany
Co. Edward C. Moore "Vines and Butterflies" Scent Bottle Chatelaine
By Tiffany
Co., Edward C. Moore
Located in New York, NY
Butterflies" scent bottle offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century design and cultural exchange. The
Category
Late 19th Century American Japonisme Antique Butterfly
Materials
Metal, Silver
Attr To Namikawa Rare Pair Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly Vases
Located in Long Island City, NY
vases are adorned with polychrome images of butterflies surrounded by floral, and foliage motifs made in
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly
Materials
Enamel
Tiffany
Company Early 1900 Gold and Diamond double Butterfly Brooch
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1900 Tiffany & Company Double Butterfly Brooch, measuring 2 1/4 inches in length. Silver top
Category
Early 1900s American Late Victorian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Silver
Antique German Dresden Ruffled Serpentine Floral Butterfly Bowl Compote 9"
Located in Dayton, OH
ruffled edge design, gold trim, flowers and insects (butterflies, ladybugs, moths).
DIMENSIONS
9” x 8.5
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
$168 Sale Price
20% Off
18th Ctr. Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Butterfly Style Cabinet
Located in Kastrup, DK
18th Century sideboard or side cabinet.
Decorated with fine ornate relief carvings on front and drawer and carved spandrels at each side that taper down to the feet.
Original polyc...
Category
18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly
Materials
Metal
$2,298 Sale Price
25% Off
Bold Leaves and Butterfly – Hand-Colored Botanical Print from Meerburgh, 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
Bold Leaves and Butterfly – Hand-Colored Botanical Print from Meerburgh’s 1775 Series
This
Category
Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Butterfly
Materials
Paper
Victorian 8.00ct Diamond, Sapphire and Emerald Butterfly Brooch, c.1880s
Located in London, GB
sapphire and emeralds. This enchanting butterflies wings glisten with 8.00 carat total of old mine cut
Category
1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Silver
Kpm
Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur
Germany. Bowl with Flowers and Butterflies
Located in København, Copenhagen
KPM (Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur), Germany.
Bowl decorated with flowers, butterflies and gold
Category
Early 1900s German Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Art Nouveau 18KT Yellow Gold Butterfly Brooch with Diamonds and Enamel
Located in New York, NY
An extraordinary Art Nouveau–era butterfly brooch masterfully crafted in solid 18KT yellow gold
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly
Materials
Diamond, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Danish Silver Butterfly Sommerflugl Art Nouveau Dinner Spoon by Frigast
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Danish silver dinner spoon.
In the Butterfly or Sommerflugl pattern.
By Frigast.
With
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly
Materials
Silver
Exotic Botanicals and Rare Butterflies – Hand-Colored Dutch Prints from 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
Very good condition. Original hand coloring remains vivid, particularly in the greens and butterfly
Category
Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Butterfly
Materials
Paper
Antique flower shape brooch with natural pearls with sapphire
ruby butterfly
Located in Chorzów, PL
Gold and silver flower-shaped brooch with natural pearls and a sapphire-ruby butterfly
Origin
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Pearl, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, Silver
Antique English Flame Mahogany Pembroke Table With Butterfly Drop Leaves
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A handsome Antique Pembroke with handsome wood graining and Butterfly form drop leaves. With a
Category
19th Century English Georgian Antique Butterfly
Materials
Brass
Bing
Grøndahl – Butterfly. Coffee set for six people. Approx. 1920s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Bing & Grøndahl – Butterfly.
Coffee set for six people.
Approx. 1920s
First factory quality.
In
Category
1920s Danish Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
EXQUISiTE ANTIQUE 18TH CENTURY CHINESE BUTTERFLY CINNABAR LACQUER BOWL
COVER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Chinese cinnabar lacquer box and cover circa 18th century with a top depicting Butterfly’s
A very
Category
18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Butterfly
Materials
Wood
1919 René Lalique Seal Stamp Papillon Butterfly Glass with Sepia Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Seal Stamp "Papillon Ailes Ouvertes" made in frosted glass with sepia patina by René Lalique in 1919.
Engraved signature.
Perfect condition
Height: 5 cm
Length : 7,3 cm
Félix Ma...
Category
1910s French Art Deco Antique Butterfly
Materials
Glass, Art Glass
Antique Chinese Porcelain Cantonese Dish Bird Butterfly Flower, 19 C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
central scene of flowers, birds and butterflies.
The central scene seems to have contained more painting
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Butterfly
Materials
Porcelain
$262 Sale Price
20% Off
"Pierrot and the Butterfly, " Early 20th Century Impressionist Oil Portrait
Located in Wiscasset, ME
"Pierrot and the Butterfly" is an early 20th century Impressionist oil portrait. The painting is
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Butterfly
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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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.
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