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Framed Preserved Butterfly
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Framed Preserved Ethically Raised, Non-Endangered Butterfly. North America, circa 2000.
Category
Early 2000s North American Shadow Boxes
Materials
Animal Skin
Framed Preserved Butterflies
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Framed Set of Preserved Ethically Raised, Non-Endangered Butterflies. North America, circa 2000.
Category
Early 2000s North American Shadow Boxes
Materials
Animal Skin, Glass
Chance 2
Located in Dallas, TX
Glider butterfly to create this Two of Hearts design.
Framed pieces comprising of a preserved
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Chance 1
Located in Dallas, TX
17th century.
Framed pieces comprising of a preserved butterflies cut to create playing cards, part
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Metamorphosis in Repose: A Trio of Butterfly Lifecycles
Located in Langweer, NL
the enduring appeal and importance of studying and preserving butterfly species and their habitats.
Category
Antique 1890s Prints
Materials
Paper
Preserving the Moment (Margaret's Memoirs)
Located in Culver City, CA
-born hunter. Whether it was love, adventure or butterflies, her pursuit was relentless and her energy
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Other Medium
AWE
Located in Dallas, TX
the wings. Awe comprises of 58 perfectly preserved butterfly specimens with hundreds of raindrops cut
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Dialogue With Butterfly
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"Dialogue With Butterfly" is a captivating piece of art that portrays a man with a butterfly in his
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Butterflies" Multicolor Butterflies on Brilliant Golden w Gold Antique Frame
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel, Mixed Media
H 30.25 in W 36.25 in D 2 in
One In A Billion
Located in Dallas, TX
billion stars. One in a Billion comprises of 28 perfectly preserved butterfly and insect specimen with 400
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Framed Butterflies Artwork, circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Framed artwork made of butterflies.
Made by unknown artist in Spain, circa 1960.
In original
Category
Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Fabric
Jamie Drake, 'Madame Butterfly' Rug
Located in Long Island, NY
Jamie Drake - 'Madame Butterfly' Rug 6' x 9'
Material: 80% Wool and 20% Silk
Introducing Via
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Other Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
KROMA - The Butterflies - Marpesia cosita-R
Located in New York, NY
This image is from the series "Kroma". Pascal Goet looks for flowers, butterflies and other insect
Category
2010s Minimalist Color Photography
Materials
Color, Dye Transfer
Kroma - The butterfly collection - Prepona praeneste
Located in New York, NY
This image is from the series "Kroma". Pascal Goet looks for flowers, butterflies and other insect
Category
2010s Color Photography
Materials
Color, Dye Transfer
1970s Sam Trophia Acrylic Lucite Butterfly Shadowbox
Located in Cordova, SC
1970s Sam Trophia lucite / acrylic shadow box which depicts a dozen different butterfly beauty
Category
Vintage 1970s American Other Decorative Art
Materials
Lucite
Framed Five Beautiful Stuffed Butterflies, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, ES
Framed Five Beautiful Stuffed Butterflies, circa 1930.
Manufactured in France.
Materials:
Wood
Category
Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Framed Beautiful Butterfly Wings Composition, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, ES
Framed Beautiful Butterfly Wings Composition, circa 1930
Manufactured in France.
Materials:
Wood
Category
Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
Dance of the Butterflies- Colourful Mixed Media
By Janet Gough
Located in London, GB
excites me, and I want to try to preserve the energy of this moment through painting.
Sometimes I paint a
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Contemporary Blue Titanium Open Butterfly Ring With Diamonds
Located in Dubai, DU
A truly rare sighting, this ravishing butterfly ring is a contemporary nature-inspired jewel with a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Titanium
"Butterfly Splendor: Vintage USSR Postcards, 15 Exquisite Species, 1J19
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of butterflies with this captivating collection of 15
Category
Vintage 1970s Books
Materials
Paper
Pierre Paulin F675 “Butterfly” Chair by Artifort, Netherlands 1960
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An iconic “Butterfly” lounge chair, model F675, designed by Pierre Paulin and manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
European butterfly ring 18 carat gold with 28 diamonds
Located in Heemstede, NL
This butterfly ring has an exquisite design & style and is made with absolute craftsmanship. Its
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Band Rings
Materials
Diamond, Gold
Flight- yellow and black butterflies embroidered with yellow thread
Located in New York, NY
aesthetically intriguing attempt to preserve nature and prevent its decay. She refers to these coverings as
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Thread, Plexiglass, Pins, Wood Panel
H 7.25 in W 7.25 in D 4 in
"Twilight Ascension Blue" White Butterflies & Golden Background Oil Painting
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
H 36 in W 64 in D 1.5 in
"Yellow Butterflies" - pastel drawing, nature, plants, still life, landscape
Located in Atlanta, GA
, preserved and obscured in acrylic, then re-interpreted as a unified composition in chalk pastels. Her
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Pastel
DAMIEN HIRST - EMPRESSES: SUIKO Limited Modern Butterflies glitter red
By Damien Hirst
Located in Madrid, Madrid
has a clear circle like shape. The butterflies are concentrical to a single one in the center. The
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Glitter, Panel, Giclée, Screen
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.4 in
"Tiger Swallowtail & Morning Cloak" Butterflies & Tulips on Yellow Background
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Florals and Butterflies. This
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"Paris Green" Multicolor Butterflies on Green -Aesthetic Movement Eastlake Frame
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 31.75 in W 25.75 in D 1 in
"Whydahs Longtail" Bunnies, Birds & Butterflies on Gold Background Oil Painting
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Bunnies, Butterflies and Birds
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Wood, Mixed Media, Oil
H 46 in W 56 in D 4.75 in
19th Century Lepidoptera: An Illustrated Compendium of Moths and Butterflies
Located in Langweer, NL
butterfly species, showcasing their wing patterns and body shapes in vibrant colors and with a high level of
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
"Sulphurs" Yellow and Black Butterflies on Silver Background with Scoring
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
H 13 in W 11 in D 1.5 in
"Untitled" Colorful Yellow Blue & White Butterflies w Orange Background Scoring
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 15.75 in W 12.75 in D 1.75 in
"Guardians & Butterflies" Multicolor Background Oil Painting on Canvas w Birds
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies and Birds. This piece
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 30 in W 40 in D 1.5 in
MORPHEW COLLECTION Brown & Green Indian Block Printed Silk Butterfly Sleeve Kaf
By Morphew
Located in New York, NY
MORPHEW COLLECTION Brown & Green Indian Block Printed Silk Butterfly Sleeve Kaftan Dress
MORPHEW
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans
MORPHEW COLLECTION Orange & Black Indian Block Printed Silk Butterfly Sleeve Ka
By Morphew
Located in New York, NY
MORPHEW COLLECTION Orange & Black Indian Block Printed Silk Butterfly Sleeve Kaftan Dress
MORPHEW
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans
MORPHEW COLLECTION Magenta & Beige Indian Sari Silk Butterfly Sleeve Kaftan Dre
By Morphew
Located in New York, NY
MORPHEW COLLECTION Magenta & Beige Indian Sari Silk Butterfly Sleeve Kaftan Dress With Gold
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans
Natural Diamond and Green Tsavorite Cluster Butterfly 14K Yellow Gold Necklace
By Gad & Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Presenting our stunning Natural Green Tsavorite and Diamond Butterfly Motif Pendant Necklace
Category
2010s North American Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Tsavorite, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
DAMIEN HIRST - EMPRESSES: NŪR JAHĀN - Limited edition. Butterflies Glitter Red
By Damien Hirst
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living" (1991), a tiger shark preserved in formaldehyde and
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Glitter, Panel, Giclée, Screen
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 0.4 in
Victorian Butterfly Pin Brooch Gold Gemstones Enamel 18k Estate Jewelry Antique
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A colorful butterfly pin brooch made of 18k gold, featuring various gemstones, and accented with
Category
Antique Early 1900s Unknown Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
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H 1.75 in W 2.25 in
Natural Pink Sapphire & Diamond Butterfly Charm 14k White Gold Pendant Necklace
By Gad & Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Natural Pink Sapphire and Diamond Pave Cluster Butterfly Motif Pendant Necklace, gracefully nestled
Category
2010s North American Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold, White Gold
Natural Pink Diamond Butterfly Floating Pendant Necklace in 18K Rose Gold
By Gad & Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Natural Pink Diamond Butterfly Motif Pave Cluster Pendant Necklace, gracefully nestled in 18K Solid
Category
2010s North American Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Pink Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
"Morning Cloaks" Multicolor Butterflies on Periwinkle Blue w Gold Antique Frame
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"Air Fare" White Butterflies on Periwinkle Blue Background with Scoring Framed
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 16 in W 14 in D 1.5 in
Loetz Art Nouveau Vase Cobalt Papillon with Applied Butterflies, Ca 1900
By Loetz Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
.
Shape: Production number / pattern not preserved
Decor: Cobalt Papillon
Cobalt blue glass with
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Glass
Materials
Glass
Vintage Gold & Faceted Jet Glass Ring with Butterfly Gallery 1970s
Located in Wilmslow, GB
set in a wonderful butterfly adorned gold filled gallery and shank. In good vintage condition - slight
Category
20th Century More Rings
Materials
Gold-filled
"Magic Field" White Butterflies with Golden Background Oil Painting on Canvas
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
H 36 in W 64 in D 1.5 in
MORPHEW COLLECTION Pink & Orange Silk Chiffon Butterfly Print Kaftan With Scar
By Morphew
Located in New York, NY
MORPHEW COLLECTION Pink & Orange Silk Chiffon Butterfly Print Kaftan With Scarf Belt
MORPHEW
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Kaftans
Pale - white and black butterfly embroidered with yellow thread in plexiglass
Located in New York, NY
aesthetically intriguing attempt to preserve nature and prevent its decay. She refers to these coverings as
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Thread, Plexiglass, Pins, Wood Panel
H 4.5 in W 4.5 in D 3.5 in
Morphew Collection Azure Blue & Gold Indian Sari Silk Butterfly Sleeve Kaftan D
By Morphew
Located in New York, NY
Morphew Collection Azure Blue & Gold Indian Sari Silk Butterfly Sleeve Kaftan Dress
MORPHEW
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans
"Side Isle" White and Blue Butterflies on Gold Background with Scoring
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
H 16 in W 14 in D 1.75 in
Art Noveau Style Large Crystal Vase Engraved With Butterflies And Dragonflies
Located in Prato, Tuscany
decorations, purely Art Noveau, represent graceful butterflies and dragonflies in a peaceful lake landscape
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Crystal
Fancy Yellow Diamond Cluster Butterfly Charm Pendant Necklace in 18K Yellow Gold
By Gad & Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Natural Yellow Diamond Butterfly Motif Pendant Chain Necklace, gracefully nestled in lustrous 18K
Category
2010s North American Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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"Spice Bush" Multicolor Butterflies on Silver Background Oil Paint with Scoring
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"Question Mark & Comma" Butterflies on Silver and Gold Oil Painting on Canvas
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
H 48.75 in W 75 in D 3.5 in
Antique 14k Gold Oval Amethyst & Rose Cut Diamond Butterfly Inlaid Cocktail Ring
Located in Montclair, NJ
: Antique. 1 Diamond is missing. All original finish & patina preserved. Excellent overall condition.
Stock
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Amethyst, Diamond, 14k Gold
MORPHEW COLLECTION Brown, Orange & Cream Silk Stripe Butterfly 3-Scarf Dress Ma
Located in New York, NY
dress’s character is enhanced by the subtle idiosyncrasies and nuances preserved in the silk’s history
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Casual Dresses
Loetz Art Nouveau Vase Camelia Red Papillon With Applied Butterflies, ca 1900
By Loetz Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
cut signature 'Loetz Austria'.
Shape: Production number / pattern not preserved
Decor: Camelia
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Glass
Materials
Glass
"St. Theresa 3" White and Blue Butterflies on Gold Background with Scoring
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
H 13 in W 11 in D 1.75 in
"On the Grounds" White + Regal Purple Butterflies on Gold Background w Scoring
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
"Morpho II" Multicolor Butterflies on Gold Background Oil on Wood with Scoring
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
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Prices for pieces in our collection of preserved butterflies start at $26 and top out at $585,000 with the average selling for $5,500.
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