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Beautiful Antique Hand-Colored Bird Print of the Common Quail by Gould, 1832
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Quail (Coturnix dactylisonans).' This plate shows the common quail
Category

Antique 1830s English Prints

Materials

Paper

Greater Scaup – Antique Bird Engraving Anas Marila by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
By M. Houttuyn, Cornelius Nozeman, J.C. Sepp
Located in Langweer, NL
family, the series aimed to describe and depict all known native birds of the Netherlands. Each plate
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Old Hand-Colored Print of the Australian Queensland Bower Bird, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates that he produced with the
Category

Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

Honey Buzzard Bird: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
Apivorus (The Honey Buzzard) by John Gould, plate 6 in volume 1 of his "Birds of Great Britain", published
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Minton Porcelain Cabinet Plate Attributed to Christopher Dresser, 1880
By Minton
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A superb and stylish Aesthetic Movement Minton porcelain cabinet plate decorated with birds
Category

Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Ceramic Plate, attributed to Fiorese Amedeo (born 1939), Italy 1970s
Located in New York, NY
peacock bird in the well. The plate is partially glazed in blue and brown. Inscribed "Fiorese Amedeo" on a
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Late 20th Century Italian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Bird Print of the White-Billed Wood-Shrike by Gould, C.1880
By John Gould
Located in Langweer, NL
English ornithologist and bird artist. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates
Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

pair of French 19th century Ormolu and patinated Bronze wall decor/plates
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
foliate scrolls and fruits amidst griffins and Rinceau scrolls. One plate displays two birds perched on
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Decorative Art

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Cook Pattern Plate, Corfam a La Du Pont
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
trade and the dawn of synthetic materials. The plate features a surreal illustration of an exotic bird
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Bird Print of the White-Billed Wood-Shrike of Papua by Gould, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates that he produced with the
Category

Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

An Exquisite Large Pair of Meiji Period Cloisonné Enamel Plates with Tsubas
Located in Queens, NY
remarkable skill of the artisans. In the center of one plate, a bird is captured in mid-flight, gracefully
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Creil Polychrome Transferware Polychrome Plate, Le Nid D’Oiseau, circa 1830
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the Creil region of Northern France, a transfer printed polychrome plate, titled – Le Nid
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Delft and Faience

Materials

Faience

Majolica Style Set of Fish and Oyster Plates, by Vallauris with Drip Glazes
By Vallauris
Located in Verviers, BE
Majolica-style oyster plate or seafood platter by Vallauris Faience with a traditional-style
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

"Esquimaux Curlew": A Framed Original Audubon Hand-colored Folio Engraving
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
Curlew", Folio, Pl. CCVIII", No. 42, Plate 208, from Audubon's "Birds of America". It was engraved
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

Jerome Massier, Majolica Aperitive or Dessert Set, Vallauris, End 19th C.
By Jerome Massier
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
rectangular planters on which perched flocks of birds, plates and platters made of huge flower petals, wall
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Platters and Serveware

Materials

Earthenware

"American Oyster Catcher": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
By After John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
entitled "American Oyster Catcher, Male", No. 65, Plate 324, from Audubon's "Birds of America". It was
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Washington Sea Eagle": An Original Audubon Hand-colored Lithograph
By After John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
Sea Eagle", No. 3, Plate 13, from Audubon's "Birds of America". It was lithographed, printed and
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Set of 4 Silver Rooster Stand, Decoration for Home Décor, Animal Figures
Located in Wembley, GB
sculptures. This set of artistically created birds for table decor, silver-plated roosters, is ideal for a
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Antique Pair of Silver Rooster Stand, Decoration for Home Décor, Animal Figure
Located in Wembley, GB
silver rooster figurines, silvered metal bird sculptures, decorative rooster statues, fighting rooster
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Vintage 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Antique Pair of Silver Peacock Stand, Decoration Object for Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
, Hollywood Regency Décor, Vintage Silver Birds, Luxury Silver Gift, Collectible Silver-Plated Sculpture
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Vintage 1940s Danish Hollywood Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Pair of Silver Rooster Stand, Decoration Sculpture for Home Décor
Located in Wembley, GB
A Pair of Artistically created birds for table decor, silver-plated roosters - ideal for a coffee
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Antique Pair of Silver Rooster Stand, Decoration for Home Décor, Animal Figure
Located in Wembley, GB
A Pair of Artistically created birds for table decor, silver-plated roosters - ideal for a coffee
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Antique Pair of Silver Rooster Stands, Golden Decoration Object for Home Décor
Located in Wembley, GB
A Pair of Artistically created birds for table decor, silver-plated roosters - ideal for a coffee
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver, Silver Leaf

Antique Pair of Silver Peacock Stand, Decoration Object for Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
, Hollywood Regency Décor, Vintage Silver Birds, Luxury Silver Gift, Collectible Silver-Plated Sculpture
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Hollywood Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Chandelier by Boris Lacroix, France, 1935
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Art Deco chandelier by Boris Lacroix, France, 1935. 24-karat gold-plated. Opalescent glass shades
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Gold Plate, Bronze

Pink-Footed Goose - Woodcut Print by Alexander Francis Lydon - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
; Sons, 1870. The name of the bird is printed on the plate. This work is part of a print suite
Category

1870s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Platalea Leucorodia (Spoonbill) /// Ornithology John Gould Animal Art Shorebird
By John Gould
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
"Fine Bird Books", Sacheverell Sitwell, called this particular plate "The most popular of all his works
Category

1860s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Sandwich Tern (with Florida Cray Fish) (Florida Keys) /// Ornithology Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
) (Florida Keys)" (Plate CCLXXIX - 279; part No. 56) Portfolio: The Birds of America, Havell Edition Year
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1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Eagles Prints – Antique Set of Three, Raptors Ornithology Wall Art, 1894
Located in Langweer, NL
illustrated on a shoreline perch, emphasizing the darker plumage of immature birds. The plates capture the
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Antique Late 19th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage London Transport Poster One Mans Junk Street Markets Portobello
Located in London, GB
old photograph, smoking pipe, jewellery beads, decorative souvenir plate, bird cage and a dog. Good
Category

Vintage 1960s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Surrealist Figural Etchings, 3
By Leonard Baskin
Located in Astoria, NY
, decapitated man signed and dated "1969" in plate, and bird-man signed and dated "1969" in plate, each unframed
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Etching

Putorius Pseudo Phalangium (The Pole-Cat) (Skunk) /// Mark Catesby Animal Art
By Mark Catesby
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
America. It included 220 plates of birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, mammals and plants. Mark
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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Etching, Intaglio

Framed Large Pre-Columbian Woven Textile Fragment from Chimu Chancay Culture
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Anton. A panel with nearly identical bird design is illustrated on plate 134 of the above book.  
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Tapestries

Materials

Textile, Linen

43.5CM Antique Arita Edo Period 17C Japanese Porcelain Dish Ming Kraak Style
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Decorated in underglaze blue. On the plate are two birds on a rock on the ground looking at two birds flying
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Antique 17th Century Edo Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Korean Wedding Bandaji Chest Joseon Dynasty Original Invoice
Located in Atlanta, GA
abundance) flanked by two crane plate (bird of longevity and royalty). Shorter strips and low-relief bosses
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Metal

Little Egret - Woodcut Print by Alexander Francis Lydon - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
, 1870. The name of the bird is printed on the plate. This work is part of a print suite realized for
Category

1870s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Red-Breasted Flycatcher - Woodcut Print by Alexander Francis Lydon - 1870
Located in Roma, IT
& Sons, 1870. The name of the bird is printed on the plate. This work is part of a print suite
Category

1870s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

34.5CM Antique Arita Edo Period 17C Japanese Porcelain Dish Ming Kraak Style
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Decorated in underglaze blue. On the plate are two birds on a rock on the ground looking at two birds flying
Category

Antique 17th Century Edo Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Chrysocolaptes Xanthocephalus (Yellow-faced flameback) /// John Gould Ornitholog
By John Gould
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
flameback)" (Vol. 6, Plate 37) Portfolio: The Birds of Asia Year: 1850-1883 Medium: Original Hand-Colored
Category

1850s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Raynaud Limoges France Porcelain Set Histoire Naturelle Design by Pamela Baldwin
By Limoges, Atelier Raynaud
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
plate, green birds: 7.5 in "Histoire Naturelle" bread & butter plate:6.5 in. "Histoire Naturelle" dinner
Category

Late 20th Century French Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Hand-Coloured Hummingbird Engraving with Gold Highlights, c.1835
Located in Langweer, NL
exotic New World bird species. Such plates were prized not only for their scientific accuracy but also
Category

Antique 1830s French Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair of 19thc Hand-colored Lithographs of Ducks by John Gould H.C. Richter
By John Gould
Located in Savannah, GA
. "John Gould (1804-1881) was a businessman, publisher, and obsessive bird collector with an eye for a
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Antique 1850s English High Victorian Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

The Marshal by Richard Ginori in porcelain from the 70s
By Richard Ginori
Located in Catania, IT
-painted bird give the plate a romantic and precious soul, capable of transforming even the simplest table
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Vintage 1970s Italian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

A Set of Three Ornithological Engravings – Early 20th Century - France
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
-century ornithological plates, depicting various bird species with remarkable precision and elegance
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Picture Frames

Materials

Paper, Wood, Glass

Italian Art Deco Sculptured Glass and Chrome Chandelier in Pink, 1940s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Beautiful Art Deco Chandelier made of gorgeous pink glass plate showing birds, flowers and seeds in
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Charger
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Hand painted porcelain Japanese Imari charger plate with birds and floral motif.
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Charger
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Hand painted porcelain Japanese Imari charger plate with birds, tree branches and floral motif.
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Stork Family: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
the Himalaya Mountains," in 1831, which included 80 plates of Himalayan birds. Gould continued to
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Barn Owl Family: A Framed Original 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
, which included 80 plates of Himalayan birds. Gould continued to publish numerous volumes on the birds of
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Bolivian Rainbow Hummingbirds: A Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
monograph, "A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains," in 1831, which included 80 plates of Himalayan
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Thorn-Bill Hummingbirds: A Framed 19th C. Hand-colored Lithograph by Gould
By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter
Located in Alamo, CA
monograph, "A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains," in 1831, which included 80 plates of Himalayan
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Black and Spotted Heath Cock: An Original Hand-Colored Engraving, 1746
Located in Langweer, NL
considered one of the most significant bird books, comprising 362 plates with 318 dedicated to birds and the
Category

Antique 1740s English Prints

Materials

Paper

An Important Irish George II Pier Mirror, c.1740
Located in London, GB
acanthus outside a central basket of flowers above swooping birds. The later rectangular bevelled plate
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Antique 18th Century George II Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Abalone

Exquisite Hand-Colored Lithograph of Japanese Decorative Art, 1884
Located in Langweer, NL
Japan" that may also be available: - Plate 1: Fruit and Bird Composition - Plate 3: Japanese Fans
Category

Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair of 19th C. Hand-colored Lithographs of Ducks by John Gould
By John Gould
Located in Alamo, CA
thousand plates of birds in over forty monumental volumes over five decades, including "The Birds of Great
Category

1860s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Japanese Connoisseurs Collection Fine Antique Smoking Pipes Kiseru
Located in South Burlington, VT
inches in length 4 Bird and Crescent pipe, silver plate, copper, and bamboo, 7.75 inches inlength 5
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bronze, Gold, Sterling Silver, Copper

Hand-Colored Engraving of African and Malagasy Grosbeaks and Ortolans, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
art. This plate showcases birds from both Africa and Madagascar, highlighting the geographic
Category

Antique 1790s Prints

Materials

Paper

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Find a variety of bird plates available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and metal, all bird plates available were constructed with great care. Find 294 antique and vintage bird plates at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Bird plates have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of bird plates to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Mid-Century Modern and Neoclassical bird plates are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made bird plates over the years, but those made by Royal Copenhagen, Sarreguemines and Mason's Ironstone are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Bird Plates?

Prices for bird plates start at $50 and top out at $275,000 with the average selling for $958.