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Sori Yanagi "Butterfly Stool" Tendo Mokko, 1960s
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Rare butterfly stool designed by Sori Yanagi, manufactured by Tendo in Japan. Precious early works
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

Iconic Rosewood Butterfly Stool by Sori Yanagi
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iconic Rosewood Butterfly Stool by Sori Yanagi. Beautiful grained rosewood veneer with a brass
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

Hanae Mori Silk Chiffon Butterfly Print Column Dress
By Hanae Mori
Located in US
Hanae Morie Boutique vintage 1980's silk chiffon butterfly print caftan, column dress. Labeled a US
Category

1980s Japanese Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Gucci Brown Acetate GG0510S 003 Butterfly Sunglasses 56/17 145mm
By Gucci
Located in Rome, Rome
Gucci Sunglasses Model GG0510S - 003. Butterfly design. Brown tortoise frame with gold temples
Category

1980s Japanese Sunglasses

Sori Yanagi Butterfly Stool by Tendo Mokko
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Denton, TX
Molded plywood butterfly stool designed by Sori Yanagi for Tendo Mokko.
Category

20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

【Vine Symphony】Butterfly Diamond Dust Finished Tahitian Akoya Pearl Earrings
Located in New York, NY
butterflies in 18K yellow gold. The sculptural wing forms are rendered through a Diamond Dust Finishing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Black Pearl, 18k Gold

Diamond-Dust Butterfly Aurora South Sea Pearl Diamond Ring
Located in New York, NY
Delicate and enchanting, this Aurora Butterfly South Sea Pearl Ring brings a touch of nature's
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold

Blossom Aurora South Sea Pearl Diamond Dust Butterfly Ring
Located in New York, NY
Delicate and enchanting, this Aurora Butterfly South Sea Pearl Ring brings a touch of nature's
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold

Pair of Vintage Japanese Obi Pillows
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of vintage, 1960's Japanese silk obis depicting butterflies and peacock feathers, repurposed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Silk, Down, Linen

Diamond Dust Butterfly Aurora South Sea Pearl Diamond Ring
Located in New York, NY
beside a graceful butterfly in flight. Sculpted in 18K gold, the butterfly's wings are delicately
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold

Flutterlight Diamond Dust Aurora South Sea Pearl Butterfly Earrings
Located in New York, NY
A graceful whisper of spring, this design captures a butterfly mid-flight—its wings gently
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold

"Butterfly Stool" by Sori Yanagi for Tendo Mokko, 1960s
By Tendo Mokko, Sori Yanagi
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Rare butterfly stool designed by Sori Yanagi, manufactured by Tendo in Japan. The work was
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

COUTURE c.1920s Black Butterfly Ume Plum Embroidered Silk Haori Kimono Jacket
Located in Thiensville, WI
: Silk Japanese haori kimono jacket; three large embroidered sheer butterfly cutouts on back and sleeve
Category

1920s Japanese Coats and Outerwear

Aurora Diamond Dust Butterfly Wings South Sea Pearl Convertible Earrings
Located in New York, NY
sculpted butterfly wings in 18K gold. Each wing is treated with a velvety Diamond Dust finish to mimic the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold

Japanese Satsuma Daimyo Procession Plate Seikozan
Located in Newark, England
mon is the Japanese crest of the butterfly belonging to the 17th century Oda family. The rear of the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Limited Diamond Dust Butterfly Blossom Golden South Sea Pearl Pendant
Located in New York, NY
, surrounded by a whimsical garden of butterflies and blossoms. Each butterfly wing is meticulously finished
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold

Flutterlight Diamond Dust Butterfly Ring with Aurora South Sea Pearl
Located in New York, NY
A graceful whisper of spring, this design captures a butterfly mid-flight—its wings gently
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold

COMME DES GARCONS BLACK Chinese butterfly knot buttons satin boxy qipao shirt S
By Rei Kawakubo, Comme des Garçons
Located in Hong Kong, NT
COMME DES GARCONS BLACK Chinese butterfly knot buttons satin boxy qipao shirt S Reference: LNKO
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Blouses and Tops

COMME DES GARCONS BLACK Chinese butterfly knot buttons satin boxy qipao shirt S
By Rei Kawakubo, Comme des Garçons
Located in Hong Kong, NT
COMME DES GARCONS BLACK Chinese butterfly knot buttons satin boxy qipao shirt S Reference: LNKO
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Blouses and Tops

20th Century Silk Embroidered Herons under a Blooming Wisteria of Butterflies
Located in Brescia, IT
butterflies.
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Museum Quality Mid-Century Sori Yanagi "Butterfly Stool" Tendo Mokko
By Sori Yanagi, Tendo Mokko
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Museum quality Sori Yanagi Butterfly stool in rosewood. Sori Yanagi studied both art and
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

1970s Hanae Mori Pink and Teal Butterfly Print Silk Maxi Vintage 70s Dress
By Hanae Mori
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Vibrant 1970s Hanaemori butterfly print in orange, pink and teal maxi silk dress. Size 6 . fit to
Category

1970s Japanese Day Dresses

Butterfly AAAA South Sea Pearl Gala Earrings with Diamond Dust Finish
Located in New York, NY
sophistication. The design is brought to life with two intricately crafted butterflies, created using advanced
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold

Unusual Antique Gold Butterfly Motif Necklace
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1880s, 18k, France. This charming Victorian necklace features a delicate Japanese aesthetic
Category

Antique 1880s French Victorian Link Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Sori Yanagi, Early Production "Butterfly" Stool, Walnut, Brass, Tendo Mokko 1954
By Sori Yanagi, Tendo Mokko
Located in High Point, NC
A rare and early organic "Butterfly" stool, designed in 1954 by Sori Yanagi. Produced by Tendo
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

【Crown Radiance】Diamond Dust Butterfly Garden 14.3mm South Sea Pearl Pendant
Located in New York, NY
butterflies flutter among blossoms, crafted in richly textured 18k gold. Each petal and wing is brought to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold

Big Pair of Red Lacquer "Butterfly" Antique Planter Bowls, Signed and Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisition Travels Come these glistening antique red lacquer "buttefly
Category

Vintage 1910s Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer

Butterfly Bloom South Sea Pearl Pendant Necklace with Diamond Dust Finish
Located in New York, NY
and butterfly design exhibits a refined texture and a sophisticated color palette, enhancing its
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold

Pair of Japanese 19th Century Cloisonné Vase
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
butterflies. Bronze mounts. Japan Circa 1890
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Vintage Asian Geisha Japanese Figurine Collectible Doll 1950s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Madame Butterfly Opera House Japanese Doll Figurine. Vintage Asian Japanese lady with traditional silk
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Toys and Dolls

Materials

Fabric, Silk

1.43 Carat Natural Black Opal Diamond Butterfly Cocktail Ring Set in Platinum
Located in Tokyo, JP
Romans gave it a name—opalus—that was synonymous with “precious stone.” The ring is made in Japan. Ring
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Black Opal, Platinum

Japan Mid Century "Wave" Hardwood Garden Bench
Located in South Burlington, VT
traditional Japanese tools "Oire Nomi". The butterfly joint at the end reminds us of George Nakashima's
Category

Mid-20th Century Indonesian Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Exceptional Hand-Painted 6-Panel Screen with Silver Leaf
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Exceptional 6-panel screen, silver leaf with hand-painted flowers, palms, birds and butterflies
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Screens and Room Dividers

Sori Yanagi White Elephant Stool for Kotobuki, 1960s
By Kotobuki, Sori Yanagi
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Sori Yanagi (1915–2011) Japanese product designer. The Butterfly stool has become one of the most
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Fiberglass

THE SOUL OF THE SUMMER - !the art-work is readable for blind people by touch
Located in Zofingen, AG
readable for blind and visually impaired people by touch. In Japan, believe that seeing a butterfly in
Category

2010s Art Nouveau Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

1930s Japonisme Flora and Fauna Room Divider
By John Singer Sargent, James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in New Windsor, NY
decorate one side and verso is adorned with butterflies. The 1930s Japanese inspired screen is a statement
Category

Vintage 1930s Japonisme Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Canvas, Oak

Pair of Antique Aesthetic Movement Gold Bracelets, Circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Antique American 14 karat yellow gold Japanese or Aesthetic Movement Bangle Bracelets
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Bangles

Materials

14k Gold

Longwy Ceramic Bronze Jardiniere, 19th century
Located in Portland, England
the Japanese cherry tree and a butterfly flying just above the bird. In Japan, the butterfly
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Canadian Carved Pine Trestle Table with Two Leaves
Located in Bridgeport, CT
In a dark brown stain The top made in three planks with decorative Japanese style Butterfly inserts
Category

20th Century Canadian Rustic Dining Room Tables

Materials

Pine

Antique 20th Century Imperial Russian Silver-Gilt and Lacquer Vase, Ovchinnikov
By Pavel Ovchinnikov
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
grounds of dark red cinnabar-colored lacquer applied with butterflies and Japanese flowers, chrysanthemums
Category

20th Century Russian Vases

Materials

Silver

French Impressionist, South of France beach scene
By Henri-André Martin
Located in Harkstead, GB
subjects, like Japanese flowers and butterflies. Decidedly separate from the Lyon school, Martin was
Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

French Impressionist, Figures on the beach, South of France, French Riviera
By Henri-André Martin
Located in Harkstead, GB
subjects, like Japanese flowers and butterflies. Decidedly separate from the Lyon school, Martin was
Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

French Impressionist, Figures on the beach, South of France, French Riviera
By Henri-André Martin
Located in Harkstead, GB
, turning to more attractive, even decorative subjects, like Japanese flowers and butterflies. Decidedly
Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Hard to Find Japanese "Butterfly and Tree" Hand Cast Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition- first we've seen Japan, an
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese style Butterfly Floral Vintage Kimono circa 1970
Located in University City, MO
Exotic Japanese butterfly floral rose vintage kimono dating from the 1970's. This ivory- cream
Category

1970s Unknown Loungewear

Japanese Old "Butterfly" Flower Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, this handsome quality old "Butterfly" motif tea garden lantern is the first of it's kind we have
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Handcrafted "Copper Butterfly" Inlaid Planter
Located in South Burlington, VT
A fine large handcrafted Japanese carved rustic bark wood and Copper Butterfly inlaid planter
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Copper

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly Plate
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period cloisonne enamel metal charger plate depicting butterfly images
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Tableware

Materials

Enamel

Sori Yanagi Butterfly Stool Japanese Design
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Chicago, IL
Butterfly stool designed by Sori Yanagi for Tendo Mokko. In good original condition, with minor
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Rosewood

Japanese Ginbari Cloisonne Vase with Butterflies
Located in Long Island City, NY
with butterfly design. Ginbari is a Japanese cloisonne technique when clear enamel is laid over a
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Satsuma Thousand Butterflies Sake Cup, Gunkozan, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A small and finely painted Japanese Satsuma "Thousand Butterflies" Satsuma sake cup, signed
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Large Japan Meiji Cloisonne Covered Jar Butterflies
Located in Long Island City, NY
A large antique Japanese cloisonne enamel jar and cover, late Meiji period. The jar is of a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Japan Old Pair "Butterfly" Flower Garden Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
charming motif . Japan, these handsome heavy hand cast quality old "Butterfly" motif tea garden lanterns
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Lanterns

Materials

Iron

Japanese Brilliant Design Butterfly Wing Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Radiates Brilliant Night Light A beautifully designed and iconic "Butterfly Wings" garden
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Lanterns

Materials

Iron

Japanese Rare Pair Old Butterfly Garden Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
Unusual find- A first pair in this hard to find motif Japan, this handsome quality pair of old
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Goldstone Enamel Butterfly Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Japanese enamel over copper vase. The sphere shaped vase is enameled with polychrome medallions
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Japan Vintage Butterflies Lantern, Brilliant Intricate Design
Located in South Burlington, VT
butterflies and a brilliant night light (see photo) Japan, this handsome heavy hand cast quality old
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lanterns

Materials

Iron

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Japanese Butterfly For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese butterfly for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, every Japanese butterfly was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Japanese butterfly — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A Japanese butterfly, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made Japanese butterfly has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Sori Yanagi, Tendo Mokko and Tiffany Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Japanese Butterfly?

Prices for a Japanese butterfly start at $125 and top out at $47,500 with the average selling for $1,850.