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1960s Large Italian Flush Mount Ceiling Light by Pia Guidetti Grippa for Lumi
By Pia Guidetti Crippa, Lumi
Located in London, GB
A 1960s large Italian flush mount ceiling light by Pia Guidetti Grippa for Italian lighting company
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Amigo by Gonzalo Milá and Miguel Milá for Santa & Cole
By Miguel Milà, Santa & Cole
Located in Los Angeles, CA
fittings and also prevents insects from getting in, so that it stays clean and maintains an even glow. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Somewhere with rabbits
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

The Bellwether
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

The Adventure
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

The Wanderer
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

April is the Cruelest Month
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

The Rescue
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

The Day Sailor
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

The Bath
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Morning in the gallery
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Half of me is ocean
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Welcome to my office
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Happily ever after
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Flight of fancy
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Elephant in room
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Dreaming with open eyes
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
. Finding inspiration in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Important Sculpture "Women Nature" on its Pedestal Table by Paolo Orlando
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
bronze, painting in malachite and resin, rock crystal, natural amethyst and small insect in bronze
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Bronze

Somewhere With Rabbits, limited edition, archival pigment ink print, signed
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
in 19th-century photographs, taxidermy specimens, mounted insects, vintage toys, sea shells, feathers
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Waiting for the Time" Mosaic by Toyoharu Kii
By Toyoharu Kii
Located in Chicago, IL
, taking inspiration from the dormant stage of an insect life cycle. Kii explains, “an insect in its pupal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Barbizet Palissy Majolica Palissy Fish Platter
By Victor Barbizet
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
), a snake, a lizard, a frog, insects, shellfish and leaves. Colouration: blue, green, brown, are
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Majolica

A Carved Teak Wood Lotus Flower Ceiling Panel 3'x3'
Located in Chicago, IL
. Being naturally resistant to water and insects, it can be displayed indoors or outdoors.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Thai Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Teak

The Reflection (Blue) Framed Signed and Numbered Tondo Screenprint
By Paul Insect
Located in Draper, UT
Paul Insect, also known as Paul Don Smith, is a British street artist who gained recognition in the
Category

2010s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Bronze Insect on a Spinning Mount "Revolving Mount Specimen 2" by Bethany Krull
By Bethany Krull
Located in Buffalo, NY
with a high quality ball-bearing. The insect is originally sculpted in clay, molded and then cast in
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Bronze Insect on a Spinning Mount, "Revolving Mount Specimen 1" by Bethany Krull
By Bethany Krull
Located in Buffalo, NY
with a high quality ball-bearing. The insect is originally sculpted in clay, molded and then cast in
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Steel

The Reflection (Red) Framed Signed and Numbered Tondo Screenprint
By Paul Insect
Located in Draper, UT
Paul Insect, also known as Paul Don Smith, is a British street artist who gained recognition in the
Category

2010s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Contemporary Golden Insect Ring
By ECH JEWELRY
Located in Barcelona, CT
jewelry pieces (rings, earrings, bracelets, etc.) and removable decorative pieces - insects and
Category

2010s Spanish Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Rhodium, Titanium

Necklace with insect in white gold 18K
By ECH JEWELRY
Located in Barcelona, CT
Product recommended by Tan France - 18K White Gold Insect - Elastic Necklace in black or white
Category

2010s Contemporary Choker Necklaces

Materials

White Gold, Steel

Klee, Insects, Prints of Paul Klee (after)
By Paul Klee
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Press, Mount Vernon, New York. PAUL KLEE (1879-1940) was a Swiss-born German artist. His highly
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Contemporary Black Gold Ring with insect, 18K
By ECH JEWELRY
Located in Barcelona, CT
Fly. The ECH surgical steel screwing system allows you to mount - easily and reliably - decorative
Category

2010s Spanish Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Rhodium

Modular Monoearring with Insect in Yellow Gold 18k
By ECH JEWELRY
Located in Barcelona, CT
Golden Mono Earring in yellow gold with insect, 18K The post and backing are made of steel, which
Category

2010s Spanish Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold, Steel

Bracelet with Cornelian cabochon and insect decorative removable pieces
By ECH JEWELRY
Located in Barcelona, CT
removable decorative pieces - insects and semiprecious stones. The ECH screw system allows mounting — easily
Category

2010s Spanish Contemporary Modern Bracelets

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold, White Gold, Vermeil

Fine Bracelet with Insect, in Yellow & White Gold 18k
By ECH JEWELRY
Located in Barcelona, CT
Fine Insect Fly Bracelet Chain in 18k Yellow & White Gold The ECH JEWELRY collection is based on
Category

2010s Spanish Contemporary Chain Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Steel

Butterlies, Metamorphosis of Insects, Large Folio, L'Admiral, Hand Coloured
Located in Norwich, GB
flying insects. Scientifically they were a great advance over all that went before, including the
Category

Antique 1740s Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Contemporary Golden Ring with Insect, 18K Yellow and Black Gold
By ECH JEWELRY
Located in Barcelona, CT
Product recommended by Tan France - 18K Yellow Gold Ring - 18K Black Gold Fly You can mount or
Category

2010s Spanish Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, Rhodium, Steel

"Diptych: Egg Bag & Insect Net" framed found object assemblage, hanging maquette
By Katie VanVliet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Diptych: Egg Bag & Insect Net" is an original artwork made from beeswax, quail
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Victorian Burma Sapphire 4.60ct Certificated Untreated, Pearl, Ruby Bee/Insect/B
Located in London, GB
, sapphire and diamond wings, natural pearl and cabochon natural untreated Burma Sapphire. Mounted in 18ct
Category

Antique 1850s British Victorian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Natural Pearl, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Pearl, Sapph...

EUGÈNE FEUILLÂTRE An Art Nouveau Gold, Topaz and Diamond Insect Ring circa 1900
By Eugène Feuillatre
Located in London, GB
a four claw set round yellow topaz, within a hoop surround with brown enamelled insects to the
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Art Nouveau Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Topaz, Gold, 18k Gold

Diamond Bumble Bee Ring 14k Gold Two Tone Estate Fine Insect Jewelry Sz 7
Located in Torrance, CA
mount measures 17mm diameter (0.66 inches), rising 4mm from the finger. Metal & Hallmark: 14 karat
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

White Diamond, Diamond, Yellow Gold, White Gold, 14k Gold, Gold

Pair French Glass Candelabras Gilt Mounts Empire 1870
Located in Potters Bar, GB
branches to each urn Love the quirky winged insect - hornet? - mounts on the glass Base also distinctive
Category

Antique 1870s Candelabras

Materials

Glass

Pair of French Antique Japonisme Glazed Ceramic and Ormolu Mounted Lamps
By L. Malpass
Located in London, GB
Pair of French antique Japonisme glazed ceramic and ormolu mounted lamps French, Late 19th Century
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

A Large 19th C Cantonese famille rose porcelain and ormolu mounted bowl.
Located in London, GB
A Large 19th Century Cantonese famille rose porcelain and ormolu mounted bowl, with a beaded and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Antique Victorian Glass and Sterling Silver-Mounted Claret Jug
By Edward Charles Brown 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian glass and silver mounted claret jug; part of
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Sweet Bird Topped Carved Wood Bambara Wood Door Lock, Mali Africa Mounted
Located in Point Richmond, CA
. Originally would have had a horizontal sliding cross bar lock, now missing. Mounted on custom metal and wood
Category

Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Pr Louis XVI French Dore Bronze Mounted Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Potpourri
Located in New York, NY
, pomegranates, and insects. Each of the porcelain bodies are mounted on two fabulous French dore bronze mounts
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Urns

Materials

Bronze

19th C. Wall Mounted Gray Marble Top Biedermeier Console Table with Drawer
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th century., wall mounted Biedermeier console table, with gray marble top, drawer (key retained
Category

Antique 1820s Austrian Biedermeier Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Marble

George III Chinoiserie Brass Mounted Penwork Jewellery Box, Signed E.F 1816
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
, birds, insects, plants, flowers, and animals, as well as stories from Greek mythology and less
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

French Design, Empire, Candelabras, Patinated Bronze, France, 19th C.
Located in Stamford, CT
birds leading to a base with insects on the finely patinated sculpture. These can be easily mounted into
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Mercury Glass Lamps, 20th C
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Mercury Glass Lamps with floral and insect decoupage hand painted paper and silver leaf
Category

20th Century Unknown Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Pair of Mercury Glass Lamps, 20th C
Pair of Mercury Glass Lamps, 20th C
H 26.25 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in
A heron fishing – Edo School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
(155 x 190 mm). Minor toning and some insect damage on the mount, painting itself remains completely
Category

Mid-19th Century Edo Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper, Handmade Paper, Ink

19th Century English Mahogany Brass And Steel Magazine Rack
Located in Stamford, CT
spider and flies attached. All mounted on a stepped mahogany base. A wooden handle held by brass
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass, Steel

1940s Pair of Early Charles Eames for Herman Miller Lcw Lounge Chairs in Birch
By Evans Products Company, Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
back are mounted to a molded plywood base with rubber shock mounts, another Eames staple. This allows
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rubber, Wood, Plywood

1940s Pair of Early Charles Eames for Herman Miller LCW Lounge Chairs in Oak
By Herman Miller, Evans Products Company, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
back are mounted to a molded plywood base with rubber shock mounts, another Eames staple. This allows
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Antique Diamond, Pearl and Gem-set Butterfly Brooch
Located in New York, NY
-topped 18K gold mount. Beautifully modeled, with intense sparkle and colors, this small jewel conveys the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Silver

Golden cocktail ring with realistic nature, 18k Yellow Gold
By ECH JEWELRY
Located in Barcelona, CT
removable decorative pieces - insects and semiprecious stones. The ECH screw system allows mounting — easily
Category

2010s Spanish Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Steel, Yellow Gold

Tall English Chinoiserie Celadon Decalcomania Glass Lamp
Located in New York, NY
insects, birds, foliage, and pagodas, on a turned wood plinth base; mounted as a lamp with brass bulb
Category

20th Century English Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Antique Scarab beetle brooch, 9k yellow gold, Victorian
Located in NEWARK, GB
The insect jewellery of the Victorian and Edwardian eras is always popular, like this gorgeous
Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Brooches

Materials

9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Exceptional Set of 15 Polychrome Dutch Delft Tiles with Birds an Flowers
By Adriaen Collaert
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
An exceptional set of 15 polychrome Dutch Delft tiles with birds, flowers, and insects. Made in
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Delft and Faience

Materials

Ceramic

Burmese Buddha Fragmentary Lacquered Wood Bust, Ava Period, 17th/18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
back showing much more drastic weathering and insect damage, with the torso nearly hollowed out. The
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Herbert Rosenthal 1960 Bee Brooch in 18kt Yellow Gold 2.34 Ctw Diamonds & Rubies
By Herbert Rosenthal
Located in Miami, FL
sprung from the creation of insect and animal motifs, particularly bee brooches. This exceptional brooch
Category

Vintage 1960s American Modernist Brooches

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

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Mounted Insects For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of mounted insects available for sale. The range of distinct mounted insects — often made from wood, metal and ceramic — can elevate any home. There are 37 antique and vintage mounted insects for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 4 modern editions to choose from as well. Mounted insects have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Victorian, Art Nouveau and Georgian mounted insects are consistently popular styles. Many mounted insects are appealing in their simplicity, but George Edwards, Get Back, Inc. and Jacques Barraband produced popular mounted insects that are worth a look.

How Much are Mounted Insects?

Mounted insects can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,600, while the lowest priced sells for $150 and the highest can go for as much as $435,193.