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Mens-Victorian Era (1837-1901) Red British Militia Uniform
Located in Oradell, NJ
jacket is. The trapunto stitching is quite remarkable. There is a minimal amount of moth damage to the
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Moth

Candlestick Symbolist Art Nouveau Bohemia Amphora Werke circa 1902 Ceramics
By Eduard Stellmacher
Located in Vienna, AT
, two women dance around the fire, caught up in a ghostly dance. Moths are magically drawn to the light
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Moth

Materials

Ceramic

Royal Worcester Reticulated, Double-Walled Goblet
By George Owen
Located in Chudleigh, Tasmania
nature (a pair of birds on a tree; a pair of toads and a moth in the grass) and four smaller gilded
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Late 19th Century British Antique Moth

Materials

Gold, Enamel

French German Ceramic Etched Charger Attributed to Mettlach, circa 1900
By Villeroy Boch
Located in Brooklyn, NY
rim painted with lily pads, chrysanthemum, humming bird, moth and other flowers and flora bracketted
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1890s French Arts and Crafts Antique Moth

Materials

Ceramic

Superb Early 19th Century Anglo Chinese Camphor Wood Campaign Secretaire Chest
Located in Suffolk, GB
for clothes storage as the camphor wood scent is good for keeping moths away. Size: Height 41.75
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Moth

Materials

Wood

Lizard, 1719
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Houston, TX
drawings. In addition to moths and butterflies, a couple of reptiles are featured in the collection
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Early 18th Century European Other Antique Moth

Kingfisher, Paradise Tanager and Oriole by Pauquet - Hand col. engr. - 19th c
By Hippolyte Louis Emile Pauquet and Polydore Pauquet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Tanager 3. Oriole.) With a rose, vila and a butterfly / moth. Description: This delicate plate
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1830s Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving

Ancient Lapis Lazuli Beads, Caterpillar Pendant with Granulated Silver Spacers
Located in Bloomington, IN
(Ophiocordyceps sinesis). It is a parasite of the larvae of ghost moths, which it kills and mummifies, finally
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15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Moth

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Silver

3 Antique prints, titled Classis I.
By August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
: ''Vervolg van de Rupsen en Vlinders der voorigen'' (Continuation of the Caterpillars and Moths of the former
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1760s Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving

Plate IX. Palissade. (Butterfly)
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
chrysalis, to their final form of moth or butterfly—the ‘metamorphosis’ which became the title of her book
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Moth

White Grapes.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
moth or butterfly—the ‘metamorphosis’ which became the title of her book. Poor health forced Maria to
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Moth

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Tape, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Plexiglass, R...

Purple Grapes.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
moth or butterfly—the ‘metamorphosis’ which became the title of her book. Poor health forced Maria to
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Moth

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Tape, Gesso, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Plexig...

Reptiles: Caiman Crocodile Snake
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
chrysalis, to their final form of moth or butterfly—the ‘metamorphosis’ which became the title of her book
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18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Moth

Botanical Insect: Purple Grapes XXXIV
Located in Florham Park, NJ
the stages of caterpillar and chrysalis, to their final form of moth or butterfly—the ‘metamorphosis
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18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Moth

Botanical Insect: Vigne Blanche d Amerique XLVII (White Grape)
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
the stages of caterpillar and chrysalis, to their final form of moth or butterfly—the ‘metamorphosis
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18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Moth

Silver and White Poplar by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
plate features a number of moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and caterpillars. The
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Black Willow with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
plate features a number of moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and caterpillars. The
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Catnip and Catswort - insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
number of moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and caterpillars. The colouring of the
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Melissa and Balm with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and caterpillars. The colouring of the plate is
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Hazel and Corylus with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and caterpillars. The colouring of the plate is
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Fig tree with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and caterpillars. The colouring of the plate is
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Hollyhocks with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and caterpillars. The colouring of the plate is
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Greater Burdock with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
. However, each plate features a number of moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Jerusalem Cross with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
unidentified. However, each plate features a number of moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Gorgeous rose with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
number of moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and caterpillars. The colouring of the
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Musk flower with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
number of moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and caterpillars. The colouring of the
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Mint with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
number of moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and caterpillars. The colouring of the
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Gooseberry blossom and insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
. However, each plate features a number of moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Cherry and Prunus with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
. However, each plate features a number of moths, butterflies, flies and their associated larvae and
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Flinders Rose with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
depicted insects are unidentified. However, each plate features a number of moths, butterflies, flies and
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Moth

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Austrian Bronze Butterfly, Moth
Located in Baltimore, MD
A good example of the remarkable talent behind the wonderful Austrian Bronze handmade, hand painted bronze miniature figurines. Austrian bronzes are individually cast from sand molds...
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1890s Austrian Victorian Antique Moth

Materials

Bronze

English Moth Decoupage Bamboo Cabinet
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
moths and an interesting boarder, one framed glass door with 3 original twail shelves. Check our
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19th Century British Queen Anne Antique Moth

English 19th Century Bamboo Découpage Moth Bookcase
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
recently replaced with this fabulous moth découpage. This small bookcase has two center shelves, finished
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Moth

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

English Chest with Butterfly and Moth Decoupage
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
moth decoupage design. This chest will add a whimsical flair to any room in your house, especially a
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19th Century English Other Antique Moth

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint

18th Century Colored Engravings of Moth and Butterflies
Located in East Hampton, NY
Hand colored engravings by Pierre Cramer, Amsterdam of butterflies and moths....all six beautifully
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Moth

Materials

Paper

1920s Pink Silk Slip with Embroidered Moth Motif
Located in London, GB
beautiful satin stitch and tulle insert moth motif with additional floral design embroidery. This front
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1920s British Antique Moth

Pair of Bronze Candlesticks with Carved Stone Moths
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of bronze candlesticks with carved mineral stone bugs on base.
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Moth

Materials

Stone, Brass

19th Century English Ebonized Framed Death Head Moth Collection
Located in Staffordshire, GB
19th century English ebonized framed death head moth collection, circa 1880. Ebonized and gilt
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Late 19th Century English Antique Moth

Materials

Wood

alnut Rosewood Round Table with Marquetry of Moths, Signed
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
, crafted in burr walnut and rosewood with an inlaid marquetry motif of three moths to the centre. Signed by
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1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Moth

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Late 19th Century Watercolors of Moths and Butterflies
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of watercolors depicting English species of butterflies and moths.
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Moth

Materials

Paint

Hand Colored Copper Plate Lithograph of Moths Caterpillars, Plate LXXVII
By Eleazar Albin
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Hand colored copper plate lithograph of moths & caterpillars from "A Natural History of English
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Early 18th Century English Romantic Antique Moth

Materials

Paper

Hand Colored Copper Plate Lithograph of Caterpillars Moths, Plate XV
By Eleazar Albin
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Hand colored copper plate lithograph of caterpillars & moths from "A Natural History of English
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Early 18th Century English Romantic Antique Moth

Materials

Paper

Hand Colored Copper Plate Lithograph of Caterpillars Moths, Plate XXIX
By Eleazar Albin
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Hand colored copper plate lithograph of caterpillers & moths from "A Natural History of English
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Early 18th Century English Romantic Antique Moth

Materials

Paper

Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonné Enameled Plate with Moth, Animal Grapes C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonné Enameled Plate with Moth, Animal & Grape Vine C1920 Measures
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Moth

Materials

Metal, Enamel

1929 René Lalique Phalenes Bowl Navy Blue Glass, Butterflies, Moths
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
René Lalique "Phalènes" bowl made in 1929 in molded navy blue glass. Wheel-engraved "R.LALIQUE FRANCE" signature. Great condition - some scratches due to normal use from years....
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Moth

Materials

Blown Glass

Art Nouveau Vase with Snails and Moths, School of George Hoentschel
By George Hoentschel
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Hand-built vase of an experimental design, possibly for exhibition, as it is unmarked. Note: We highly recommend shipping through 1stDibs for its cost effectiveness, full insurance ...
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Moth

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Cloud Collar 1900s with silk and metallic embroidery featuring the moth
Located in New York, NY
features a moth in the center front. Moths have a special place in Chinese mythology. In ancient
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Moth

Schütz Josef Steidl Znaim Art Nouveau Moth Majolica Glazed Dessert Set, 6 Plates
By Josef Steidl Znaim
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Josef Steidl Znaim, circa 1890. Each Majolica glazed plate shows a different colored, large moth
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Late 19th Century Czech Aesthetic Movement Antique Moth

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Moth and Ivy leaf mourning brooch, Whitby Jet, 15k gold, Diamond, Pearl
Located in NEWARK, GB
the colour is said to represent death. The leaf has perched on top of it a pretty jewelled moth
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Moth

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Arts Crafts Van Briggle Art Pottery Butterfly or Lunar Moth Vase 1919
By Van Briggle
Located in Big Flats, NY
77549 - ASW Van Briggle Art Pottery Butterfly Vase Dated 1919 No label Measures- 2.75''H x 2.75''W x 2.75''D
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Moth

Materials

Pottery

A Paisley Saffron cashmere scarf - Scotland - Victorian period Circa 1860
Located in Toulon, FR
mentioning English provenance (illegible). Note five or six tiny moth holes that are difficult to see and do
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19th Century Scottish Antique Moth

Art Deco Oriental Carved Camphor Wood Chest
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
and this most attractive of smells repels moths hence its common use in the best quality Blanket Boxes
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1920s Chinoiserie Antique Moth

Materials

Hardwood

Hand Colored Engraving from George Shaw s The Naturalist s Miscellany
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
of Phalaena Caja - The Tiger Moth or Great Tiger Moth, published 1796-97. Engraved by Richard Nodder
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Late 18th Century Antique Moth

Materials

Paper

Palissy Ware Fish Platter
Located in Essex, MA
Attributed to Barbizet. Depicting fish laying on ferns, with snail shells, frog and a moth.
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1860s French Victorian Antique Moth

Materials

Other

The hungry caterpillar
Located in London, GB
privet, this glorious (and meticulously detailed) caterpillar would have turned into a Privet Hawk-moth
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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Moth

Materials

Watercolor

Small Palissy Style Majolica Earthenware Plate, Portuguese
By Bernard Palissy
Located in Spencertown, NY
, depicting eel, moth and scarab in green mossy ground.
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1890s Portuguese Mannerist Antique Moth

Materials

Earthenware

Antique English George III Leeds Pottery Ironstone "Long Bridge/Willow" Platter
By Leeds Pottery
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
is under the glaze so not considered a flaw.  Rare Butterfly/Moth border.  Earliest example of the
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Moth

Materials

Ironstone

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Antique Moth For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique moth you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, wood and bamboo, every antique moth was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique moth you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique moth, designed in the Victorian, Art Nouveau or Empire style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique moth over the years, but those crafted by Royal Copenhagen, Chamberlains Worcester and Chelsea Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Moth?

Prices for an antique moth start at $85 and top out at $27,500 with the average selling for $850.