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Brown, Westhead Moore English Ironstone Canova Bird Plate, No. 17
By Brown, Westhead Moore/Cauldon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
popular at the time.. The series shows different images of birds in flora, often with insects. Plate
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Ironstone

Brown, Westhead Moore English Staffordshire Ironstone Bird Plate, No. 13
By Brown, Westhead Moore/Cauldon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
popular at the time.. The series shows different images of birds in flora, often with insects. Plate
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Ironstone

Simon Fielding English Majolica Fan Insect Japonisme Aesthetic Oyster Plate
By S. Fielding Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A six-well Majolica glazed oyster plate by Simon Fielding, Stoke-on-Trent, England, circa 1878
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Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware

Simon Fielding English Majolica Fan Insect Turquoise Brown Oyster Plate
By S. Fielding Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A six-well majolica glazed oyster plate by Simon Fielding, Stoke-on-Trent, England, circa 1878
Category

Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware

Exceptional Botanical Antique Meissen Porcelain Bowl with a Turnip and Insects
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the very rare subject matter of a turnip accompanied by garden insects and worms. Diameter: circa 9
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Antique Late 19th Century German Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Plate Vieillard Bordeaux Service Nella
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Plate signed Vieillard Bordeaux service Nella. Naturalist plate with birds,insects and
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Antique 1890s French Victorian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Staffordshire English Porcelain Plate, Gilt Imari Pattern with Birds, Late 19thC
By Staffordshire
Located in London, GB
non-descript insects. The rim of the plate has a gilt ground with two reserves with ho-ho birds, two
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Regency Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Set German Dresden Meissen Ornithological Bird Insect Cabinet Plates
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally rare set of four German Meissen ornithological themed porcelain cabinet plates of
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Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Eight Meissen Plates, Hand Painted with Birds and Insects
Located in København, Copenhagen
Set of eight Meissen plates. Hand painted with birds and insects, early 20th century. In very good
Category

Early 20th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique and rare Meissen porcelain plate with hand-painted birds and insects.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Antique and rare Meissen porcelain plate with hand-painted birds, insects and gold decoration
Category

Antique 19th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique and Rare Meissen Porcelain Plate with Hand-Painted Birds and Insects
Located in København, Copenhagen
Antique and rare Meissen porcelain plate with hand-painted birds, insects and gold decoration
Category

Antique 19th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 Meissen Plates with Fruits, Insects and Flowers 19.Jhdt Porcelain
Located in Epfach, DE
A set of 12 Meissen porcelain plates, with fruits, insects and flowers, 19.Jhdt. Meissen, Saxonia
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Antique 1850s German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Meissen Porcelain Set of 12 Plates Floral Bouquets and Insects c. 1835
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This exquisite set of 12 antique Meissen porcelain plates, dating back to circa 1835, showcases the
Category

Antique 1830s German Biedermeier Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Two Mid Century Insect Sculptures on Lucite
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Two insect sculpture of a beetle and a grasshopper crafted in silver plate over brass with
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Antique Victorian 9 Karat Gold Turquoise Insect Bar Brooch
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
This is a typical Victorian insect jewellery example. It depicts a fly or a bee. The body is
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Brooches

Materials

Ruby, Turquoise, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver Plate

Vintage Christian Dior Gold Tone Pearl Crystal Insect Pin Brooch
By Christian Dior
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
is gold plated, embellished with clear crystals and faux pearls. It is made in 1980’s. The closure
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Late 20th Century French Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Pearl, Gold Plate

Original Antique Print of Insects, Dated 1802
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of insects Copper-plate engraving by Milton Published by Longman & Rees, London
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Oscar de la Renta Crystal Embellished Clip On Earrings in Gold, Insect Motif
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Milford, DE
A pair of Oscar de la Renta earrings. Each features a dangling insect motif decorated with
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21st Century and Contemporary American Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate

KJL Kenneth Jay Lane Wasp Fly Insect Pin Brooch w Faceted and Carved Crystals
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Milford, DE
A colorful pin/brooch by Kenneth Jay Lane, the expert in costume jewelry! A fly/wasp/insect with
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21st Century and Contemporary American Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate

KJL Kenneth Jay Lane Wasp Fly Insect Pin Brooch w Faceted and Carved Crystals
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Milford, DE
A colorful pin/brooch by Kenneth Jay Lane, the expert in costume jewelry! A fly/wasp/insect with
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21st Century and Contemporary American Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate

KJL Kenneth Jay Lane Embellished Fly Insect Pave Crystal Pin Brooch in Gold
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Milford, DE
An exquisite pin brooch by Kenneth Jay Lane. This golden flying critter is decorated with clear crystals - a sparkling accessory! Hallmarks: Kenneth Lane
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate

Dragonfly - Signed limited edition fine art print, colour photography, Insect
By Ian Sanderson
Located in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona
editions sell. categories : Color photography, 20th. century, Archival pigment print, Still life, Insect
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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Color, Giclée, Pigment, Archival Pig...

18th C. Chinese Porcelain, Famille Rose PLATE, Qing, Qianlong Period
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
four deep pink, fish scale diaper scrolls interspaced with insects and butterfly detail. The plate
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Soup or Deep Plate Canton Blue White Porcelain, Qing circa 1770
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
unmarked. The plate has a central hand-painted pattern of a large bamboo tree with insect and water
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 6 Antique Kpm Royal Berlin Cake or Dessert Plates with Deutsche Blumen
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
rim. Several plates have tiny insects and flowers painted here & there. Simply a wonderful set
Category

Early 20th Century German Rococo Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Antique Hand-Colored Butterfly Engravings by Edward Donovan (1820s)
Located in Langweer, NL
, and other insects. 1. Plate 1 (1826): Features a vivid blue and brown butterfly resting on delicate
Category

Antique 1820s Prints

Materials

Paper

Insect Educational Plate
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This antique educational plate is rich in color and character. It is attached to two dowel rods, as
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20th Century Belgian Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Educational Plate Frog Insect
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We purchased this Educational Plate as part of a whole collection. Each are on their original
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Vintage 1950s German Decorative Art

Materials

Linen

Swansea Porcelain Plate, Flowers and Insects, circa 1815
By Swansea Porcelain
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
further sprays towards the rim. Interspersed, with sprigs of flowers, and flying insects. The border with
Category

Antique 1810s Welsh Georgian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Herend Porcelain Hand-Painted Desert Plate with Insects, Butterflies and Flower
By Herend
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Herend Porcelain hand-painted desert plate with insects, butterflies and flower. Gilt rim
Category

20th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Ten Meissen Reticulated Dessert Plates Painted with Flowers and Insects
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Boston, MA
insects. You can see that the artwork is definitely done by a masterful talented artist. The plates have
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Romantic Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

E.A. Seguy "Insectes" Folio Set of Eight Plates (Pochoirs in Color)
Located in New York, NY
) Plates 1 through 16 show five large specimens per plate in colorful arrangements. Among the insects
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Prints

Onyx and Gold Locket with Diamond and Gem Insect
Located in New York, NY
Unusual antique onyx and gold locket with diamond and gem insect (rose-cut diamonds, amethyst
Category

20th Century Drop Necklaces

Materials

Onyx, Diamond, Amethyst, Sapphire, Ruby, Gold Plate, 14k Gold

1980s A.N.G.E.L.O. Vintage Cult Insect Brooch Pair
Located in Lugo (RA), IT
A.N.G.E.L.O. Vintage Cult gold plated brass insect brooch pair with synthetic crystal
Category

Vintage 1980s Brooches

Materials

Brass

1980s A.N.G.E.L.O. Vintage Cult Insect Brooch Pair
Located in Lugo (RA), IT
A.N.G.E.L.O. Vintage Cult gold plated brass insect brooch pair with synthetic crystal
Category

Vintage 1980s Brooches

Materials

Brass

Reticulated Herend Rothschild Bird Plate with a Central Painting of Two Birds
By Herend
Located in Boston, MA
birds. The paintings of birds have painted accents of butterflies and insects. This lovely plate is
Category

Vintage 1980s Hungarian Romantic Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

1980s A.N.G.E.L.O. Vintage Cult gold plated brass bee brooch pair
Located in Lugo (RA), IT
A.N.G.E.L.O. Vintage Cult gold plated brass insect brooch pair with synthetic crystal
Category

Vintage 1980s Brooches

Materials

Brass

Klaaver en Riet-Gras, Trifolium Carex.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Very rare decorative insect/botanical print with gorgeous hand colouring. Plate: CXXXIV. These are
Category

Early 18th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Common or Spectacled Caiman and South American or False Coral Snake
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
insects she portrayed, the plates also show the plants on which they breed and are nurtured. This
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Tape, Engraving, Handmade Paper, Plexiglass, Ra...

Set of 12 Meissen Dinner Plates Each Painted with a Different Bouquet of Flowers
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Boston, MA
. Inside the gold border, you. can see smaller flowers and insects These plates would make a stunning table
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Romantic Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Quince blossom with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Subject: Very rare decorative insect/botanical print with gorgeous hand colouring. Plate: XXI. The
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Morello Cherry with insects by Merian - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Subject: Very rare decorative insect/botanical print with gorgeous hand colouring. Plate: CXXXII
Category

Early 18th Century Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Abrikoose-boom, Armeniaca.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Very rare decorative insect/botanical print with gorgeous hand colouring. Plate: CXIX. The plate
Category

Early 18th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

St. Jans Bloemen of Koedille, Buphthalmum.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Very rare decorative insect/botanical print with gorgeous hand colouring. Plate: CXXIX. The plate
Category

Early 18th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

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Insect Plates For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of insect plates available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique insect plates was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and earthenware. Insect plates have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Insect plates bearing Georgian or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made insect plates over the years, but those made by Meissen Porcelain, James Grainger and Royal Worcester are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Insect Plates?

Prices for insect plates start at $36 and top out at $21,000 with the average selling for $625.