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Gilt Framed Mounted Rare Butterflies and Insects
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful mounted rare Bbutterflies insects and shells.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Pair of Butterfly Collections Mounted in Lucite Shadow Boxes
Located in Baltimore, MD
Butterfly collections mounted in lucite shadow boxes.
Category

20th Century American Taxidermy

Materials

Lucite

Antique Multi Diamond Butterfly Brooch Mounted in Platinum, Dated circa 1910
Located in London, GB
Antique Multi Diamond Butterfly Brooch mounted in Platinum,dated circa 1910 Beautifully made with
Category

Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Unusual Victorian Taxidermy Butterfly Collection
Located in Turners Falls, MA
18 butterfly specimens mounted and framed. Each butterfly is mounted in a turn of the century
Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Wood, Glass, Plaster

Diamond, Sapphire Ruby Butterfly Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Diamond, Sapphire & Ruby Butterfly Brooch mounted in Platinum & 15kt Gold, made in England circa
Category

English Brooches

Specimen Butterflies Under Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
An attractive collection of specimen butterflies mounted to metal rods and displayed under glass
Category

20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Glass

Specimen Butterflies under Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
Six specimen butterflies mounted to a steel rod and displayed under a glass dome; turned ebonized
Category

20th Century Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Specimen Butterflies under Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
A colorful collection of specimen butterflies mounted to curly willow branches; under a glass dome
Category

20th Century Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Specimen Butterflies in Antique Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
Attractive specimen butterflies mounted to curly willow branches under an antique glass dome
Category

20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Glass

Specimen Butterflies in Antique Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
Vibrantly colored butterflies mounted to curly willow stems under an antique glass dome; stained
Category

20th Century Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood

1940s Collection of Rain Forest Butterflies
Located in San Francisco, CA
Exquisite collection of mounted Brazilian butterflies. Letter attached to back lists the Latin
Category

Vintage 1940s Brazilian Decorative Objects

VAN CLEEF ARPELS Gold Mother-of-Pearl Butterfly Ring
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in Greenwich, CT
"Lucky Alhambra" butterfly ring, designed as a mother-of-pearl butterfly-shaped motif, mounted in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Fashion Rings

Materials

18k Gold

Collection of Morpho Butterflies under 19th Century Glass Dome
Located in Paris, FR
originally from South America. The butterflies are mounted on iron long pins. All these specimens are
Category

20th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Wood

Van Cleef Arpels Gold and Mother-of-Pearl Butterfly Ring
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in Greenwich, CT
"Lucky Alhambra" butterfly ring, designed as a mother-of-pearl butterfly-shaped motif, mounted in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Fashion Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Van Cleef Arpels Junichi Hakose Gold Diamond and Lacquer Butterfly Brooch
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in London, GB
A Van Cleef Arpels and Junichi Hakose Gold Diamond And Lacquer Butterfly Brooch. Mounted in
Category

Late 20th Century French Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

French Ormolu Mounted Agate Tray, Early 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful gilt bronze and gold mounted agate tray with 18k gold butterflies, gilt bronze mounts and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Regency Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Agate

Silver Plated Bronze Mounted Empire Commode À Portes
By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
Located in London, GB
bronze depicting the god Apollo in his chariot drawn by butterflies with smaller mounts of crouching
Category

Antique 19th Century French First Empire Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

A Chinoiserie Low Table by Jansen
Located in New York, NY
The reverse painted gilt top decorated with blossoms and butterflies mounted on an ebonized
Category

20th Century French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Enormous Italian Faience Platter
Located in Hudson, NY
birds. Brackets for wall-mounting. Birds, flowers and butterflies decorate rim.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Pottery

Set of Six English Regency Style Side Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
curved side rail and fluted center rail. With a center gilt bronze butterfly mount.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Regency Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Upholstery

19th Century Famille Rose Vase as a Lamp
Located in London, GB
ground of stylised insects and butterflies. Mounted on a gilded base. Dimensions refer to vase and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of French Bronze 19th Century Vases
Located in London, west Sussex
and a lizard chasing butterflies, mounted on rouge marble circular bases. Each vase measures 4 ½ in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Bronze

Blue Topaz Stud Earrings in Yellow Gold
Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
mount with post and butterfly fittings for pierced ears. Hallmarked 18ct gold.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Topaz, Blue Topaz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Antique Japanese Carved Shodana Cabinet, Meji Period, 1868-1912
Located in Vancouver, BC
. - Applied, gilt lacquered doors and drawer fronts. - Brass butterfly mounts. - Silver ply stringing
Category

Early 20th Century Cabinets

Art Nouveau Loetz Candia Papillon Vase in Ginkgo Metal Frame
By Loetz Glass
Located in London, GB
Amazing long necked Loetz Art Nouveau Candia (Gold on clear) Papillon (butterfly wing) vase mounted
Category

Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Baguette Cut Diamond Cluster Stud Earrings
Located in QLD , AU
measure 11.30 x 11.30mm with a daylight air gap and fitted with posts and butterfly clips. Mounted in 18ct
Category

2010s Thai Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

3.51 Carats Diamonds Gold Round Stud Earrings
By Brunello Cucinelli
Located in Columbia, MO
white gold, 4-prong, basket stud earring mountings with posts & oversized butterfly backs. These
Category

2010s Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold

Contemporary 0.40ct Princess Cut Diamond Stud Earrings in Platinum
Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
set into the four claw platinum mount with secure butterfly backs. The stones are very clear and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Contemporary 0.40ct Princess Cut Diamond Stud Earrings in Platinum
Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
set into the four claw platinum mount with secure butterfly backs. The stones are very clear and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Chinese Export Lacquered Cabinet with Hand-Painted Bird Decorated Panels
Located in Essex, MA
with inset panels of hand-painted colorful birds on a red field, with brass mounts, shaped and engraved
Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Diamond Target Stud Earrings in 9ct White and Yellow Gold
Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
. The earring are set in 9ct White Gold claw setting with a 9ct Yellow Gold mount and stud with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Compression Waves 48" x 48" origami, Japanese paper on board with acrylic case
Located in Toronto, ON
This unique origami piece features hundreds of hand folded chiyogami paper butterflies mounted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wood Panel, Paper

Mid-19th Century Three-Drawer Butterfly Specimen Cabinet Display
Located in Stamford, CT
Three-drawer specimen cabinet display with three total rare mounted butterflies, circa 1850s. Most
Category

Antique 1850s American Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Brass Butterfly Wall Sculpture, Brutalist Wall Sculpture
Located in Retie, BE
Brass butterfly wall sculpture. This butterfly wall decoration is handmade and signed by the
Category

Late 20th Century European Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Abstract Modernist Brutalist Butterfly Wall Sculpture Artist Signed Mid Century
Located in New York, NY
. Modernist Brutalist design with large butterfly on front. Artist signed.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron

Curtis Jeré Steel Brass Butterfly Branch Wall Sculpture for Artisan House 1966
By Artisan House, Curtis Jeré
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here is a Curtis Jeré wall sculpture of butterflies on a tree branch for Artisan House
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass, Enamel

Edwardian Silver Mounted Denton s Patent Butterfly Tablet Menu Holder
By Grey Co, Birmingham
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
and moths. "One of the brothers, Sherman, patented a method for mounting butterflies called the
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Tableware

Materials

Silver

Unusual Victorian Taxidermy Butterfly Collection
Located in Hadley, MA
18 butterfly specimens mounted and framed. Each butterfly is mounted in a turn of the century
Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Taxidermy

Specimen Butterflies under Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
Brightly colored specimen butterflies mounted to natural branches and displayed under a glass dome
Category

20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Butterflies Specimen Lucite Sculpture Wall Hanging Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautiful Butterfly specimen mounted in Lucite. Comprised of colorful real Butterflies mounted as
Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Taxidermy

Materials

Acrylic

Butterflies Real Specimen Sculpture Pair in Lucite Signed by Artist
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautiful pair of Butterfly specimins mounted in Lucite. Comprised of colorful real Butterflies
Category

Vintage 1970s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

0.75 Carat Marquise Diamond Earrings, White Gold
Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
mounts, post and butterfly backs for pierced ears. No hallmark, the butterflies are stamped "18K
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Contemporary Diamond Earrings, Marquise Cut Diamonds, Paul Spurgeon Design
By Paul Spurgeon
Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
in a polished platinum mount. Platinum earring posts and butterfly fasteners. Matching pendant
Category

2010s British Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

0.75 Carat Diamond Stud Earrings, Hallmarked 18 Carat Gold, London, 2003
Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
rounded open wire work mount, post and butterfly back pierced ear fittings. Hallmarked 18ct gold, London
Category

Early 2000s British Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

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Mounted Butterflies For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of mounted butterflies for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, metal and wood, all mounted butterflies available were constructed with great care. Find 27 antique and vintage mounted butterflies at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 10 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Mounted butterflies have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Mounted butterflies bearing Mid-Century Modern or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made mounted butterflies over the years, but those made by Curtis Jere, Eduard Locota and Olivier Violo are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Mounted Butterflies?

Prices for mounted butterflies start at $185 and top out at $8,494 with the average selling for $1,405.