Thousand Butterfly
Set of Eight Thousand Butterfly Plates
Located in Wilson, NC
Set of eight thousand butterfly plates, the butterfly represents the warmth of summer and harvest.
Category
Vintage 1920s Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair, 19th Century Chinese Export "Thousand Butterfly" Porcelain Plates 9.5"
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese, early 19th century.
A pair of Chinese export porcelain "Thousand Butterfly" pattern
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
9 Pc, Chinese Export Porcelain Instant Starter Collection Including Armorial
Located in Atlanta, GA
white floral bowl, a Famille rose bowl heavily enamel decorated with figural scenes, a "thousand
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Unusual Pair of Large Chinese Export Canton Famille Rose 1000 Butterfly Vases
Located in New York, NY
An unusual pair of large Chinese export canton famille rose thousand butterfly porcelain vases. The
Category
Antique 1840s Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Materials
Enamel
H 36.5 in W 15 in D 15 in
1970s Sam Trophia Acrylic Lucite Butterfly Shadowbox
Located in Cordova, SC
butterfly man of the US. In Key West, you’ll find his butterfly sanctuary which is home to thousands of
Category
Vintage 1970s American Other Decorative Art
Materials
Lucite
Recent Sales
Chinese Republic Thousand Butterfly Famille Rose Porcelain Bottle Vase
Located in Seattle, WA
Chinese republic thousand butterfly famille rose porcelain bottle vase 8.5” x 4”.
Exterior is
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Meji Period Japanese Cloisonne Thousand Butterfly Vases, Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent large pair of Meji period Japanese cloisonné thousand butterfly vases with French
Category
Antique 1860s Japanese Japonisme Vases
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Set of Five (5) Handpainted Chinese Butterfly Plates
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
"Thousand Butterflies" pattern
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Porcelain
Circa 1915 Pair of Chinese Export Butterfly Plates
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
- "thousand butterfly" borders. Brought back from China by Dr. Hugh McCormick Smith, famed ichthyologist, by
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tableware
Materials
Ceramic
Thousand Butterfly Plate
Located in Wilson, NC
This plate is marked made in China, which dates it after 1919.
Category
Vintage 1920s Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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
A Japanese Satsuma ceramic bowl adorned with relief glazes and gold details
Located in Milano, IT
dense motif of a thousand butterflies, often associated with symbols of transformation and rebirth.
The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Thousand Butterfly Charger
Located in Hudson, NY
Chinese thousand butterfly pattern border decorated with fans at center.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Small Canton Tureen w/ Underplate Thousand Butterfly Pattern c. 1860
Located in Redding, CA
This is a wonderful little piece that would be great on a bookshelf or maybe a coffee table. We actually had it in the
bathroom. It is such fine quality the polychrome enamels are
...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Bowls and Baskets
Chinese Export Shrimp Dish
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Typical form but an unusual color and design variant of the thousand butterflies pattern. Orange
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Serving Pieces
Materials
Porcelain
Museum Quality Masterpiece Satsuma Cup and Saucer, Meji Period Signed
Located in Redding, CA
high art shading, coloration, enameling, raised gilding. Thousands of dots, butterflies swirling around
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
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Late 19th Century Pair of Bronze Atlas Sculptures with Globe & Armillary Sphere
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
This pair of bronze sculptures of Atlas with Globe & Armillary Sphere are of high cast quality. Pairs have sold for over 700,000 Euro. Their condition is excellent for age and has ve...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Silver, Gold Enamel and Pearl Double Singing Bird Clock
Located in London, GB
This wonderful modern masterpiece has been created using original antique and vintage elements. The beautiful silver and guilloche enamel case dates to the early 20th century, the bo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Silver, Enamel
Museum Quality Very Large Amethyst Centerpiece, a Mineral Masterpiece
Located in London, GB
A very large, one of a kind epimorph amethyst. This piece is a visual
spectacle with the natural sculptural formations of amethyst in a different
variety of purple tones. Also disp...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
H 42.52 in W 27.56 in D 22.84 in
Eastern European Painted Three Drawer Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
Eastern European painted three drawer chest, the top with two square panels , each with ring of flowers and foliate on a faux wood grain background surrounded by angled stripe design...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Romanian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass, Steel
Japanese Lacquer Meiji Period Cabinet on Stand, circa 1890
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A exquisite, fine quality Meiji period (1868-1912) Japanese black lacquer cabinet on stand with wonderful scrolling gilded decoration. Having a pair of inset panel doors depicting sc...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
19th Century, Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Medallion Chestnut Basket
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese, 19th century.
An antique Chinese export porcelain chestnut basket. The basket features traditional famille rose medallion decoration with figural window to the central wind...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 4.375 in W 8.75 in D 7.625 in
View of the Grand Canal, a painting by William James, after Canaletto
By William James
Located in PARIS, FR
Although we have little bibliographical information on William James, we know that he was trained by Canaletto during the painter's stay in England between 1746 and 1755. Although he...
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 30.69 in W 45.69 in
Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Impressive sterling silver chess board medieval style chess set.
The chess board, made by ARVAL ARGENTI VALENZA, was made in white marble and sodalite is supported by a STERLING SIL...
Category
2010s Italian Medieval Games
Materials
Marble, Sterling Silver
Men Drinking Coffee
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed by Artist Lower Right
Maxwell House Coffee
Category
1920s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"In Port"
By Edward Willis Redfield
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork by:
Edward Willis Redfield (1869 - 1965)
Edward W. Redfield was born in Bridgeville, Delaware, moving to Philadelphia as a youn...
Category
Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Swedish Black Lacquered and Gilt Chinoiserie Tall Case Clock, Lanner, Circa 1775
By Josua Lanner
Located in Charleston, SC
Swedish black lacquered and gilt Chinoiserie tall case clock with arched decorative floral hood, flanking finials, turned bulbous columns, ormolu and steel engraved face, figural flo...
Category
Antique 1770s Swedish Gustavian Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Ormolu, Steel
H 83.75 in W 22.75 in D 10.75 in
Paysage avec batteuse a Montfoucault
By Camille Pissarro
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Paysage avec batteuse a Montfoucault (Landscape with Thresher at Montfoucault)" is a pastel by French Impressionist Camille Pissarro. The artwork is signed lower right, "C. Pissarro...
Category
1870s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Board
The Jester, Post Cover
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed by Artist Lower Right
The Saturday Evening Post, February 11, 1939, cover illustration
Literature
The Saturday Evening Post, February 11, 1939, cover illustration
Thomas S....
Category
1930s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Old Sheffield Silver Plate Venison Dish with Cover
Located in New Orleans, LA
This grand venison meat dish is masterfully crafted of fine Old Sheffield silver plate. A product of Regency ingenuity, this dish is crafted with the utmost intricacy in a manner one...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Sheffield Plate
Very Large Chinese Enamel Jardinière on Hardwood Stand
Located in London, GB
Very large Chinese enamel jardinière on hardwood stand
Chinese, 20th century
Measures: Height 127cm, diameter 116cm
This exceptionally large cloisonné enamel jardinière is a sup...
Category
20th Century Chinese Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Enamel
Cameo Glass Vases by Webb
By Thomas Webb & Sons
Located in New Orleans, LA
Exquisitely handcrafted to mimic the subtle luxury of ivory, these cameo glass vases by Thomas Webb & Sons are a remarkable rarity. Webb first developed its celebrated ivory glass in...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Other Vases
Materials
Glass
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Find many varieties of an authentic thousand butterfly available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and fabric, every thousand butterfly was constructed with great care. There are 7 variations of the antique or vintage thousand butterfly you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect thousand butterfly — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each thousand butterfly bearing Art Deco, mid-century modern or modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made thousand butterfly has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Caroline Cheng, Christopher Guy and Fratelli Toso are consistently popular.
How Much is a Thousand Butterfly?
Prices for a thousand butterfly start at $175 and top out at $45,000 with the average selling for $2,075.