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Iron Butterfly
Located in Brecht, BE
great quirky object ... this iron framed butterfly ... can be used indoors as well as outdoors ...
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Early 20th Century French Antique Butterflies

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Iron

Antique Iron Butterfly
Iron Butterfly
H 47.64 in W 40.56 in D 1.58 in
Antique Butterfly Brooch
Located in Litchfield, CT
charming antique butterfly brooch is very charming. The use of fine detail and texture, demonstrate a
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1890s Victorian Antique Butterflies

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Diamond, Natural Pearl, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver

Antique Butterfly Brooch
Antique Butterfly Brooch
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H 1.13 in W 1.38 in
Cupid with Butterfly
Located in New York, NY
After WILLIAM ADOLPHE BOUGUEREAU French, (1825–1905) Cupid With Butterfly H 34 in. x W 16
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Late 19th Century Antique Butterflies

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Alabaster

Victorian Paste Butterfly
Located in New York, NY
Lovely sterling butterfly brooch done in the Victorian era of clear and colored pastes. A large
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Butterflies

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Sterling Silver

Victorian Butterfly Watercolor
Located in New York, NY
Original watercolor from a Victorian album by an unknown artist. English, circa 1860.
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Thousand Butterfly Plate
Located in Wilson, NC
This plate is marked made in China, which dates it after 1919.
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1920s Chinese Antique Butterflies

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Porcelain

Antique Thousand Butterfly Plate
Thousand Butterfly Plate
H 8.5 in Dm 1 in
Chinese Thousand Butterfly Dish
Located in Wilson, NC
Chinese thousand butterfly dish, is decorated with multicolored butterflies. The border has a gilt
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1870s Chinese Antique Butterflies

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Porcelain, Paint

Antique Chinese Thousand Butterfly Dish
Chinese Thousand Butterfly Dish
H 1.63 in W 8.5 in D 6.38 in
"Rouge- Red Butterfly Rose"
Located in Bristol, CT
Lovely Chinese intricate watercolour on rice paper depicting the 'rouge- red butterfly rose' signed
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Early 20th Century Antique Butterflies

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Watercolor

Plate IX. Palissade. (Butterfly)
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
observed the cabinets of gorgeous tropical butterflies brought back from Surinam. Although this was the
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Butterflies

Study for Butterfly Couple
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Kuppenheimer Clothing Advertisement Exhibitions: Stockbridge, Massachusetts, Old Corner House Museum, The Illustrator's Moment, July-October 1978New York, Grand Cental Art Gallerie...
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1920s Antique Butterflies

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Canvas, Oil

Antique Print of German Butterflies
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Deutsche Schmetterlinge'. Original old print of German butterflies. Source
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Late 19th Century Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Antique Print of German Butterflies
Antique Print of German Butterflies
H 8.59 in W 5.83 in D 0.02 in
Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Butterfly Bowl
By Daisy Makeig-Jones, Wedgwood
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A mother of pearl butterfly lustre bowl with a stunning orange interior, made circa 1915 by Daisy
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1910s Art Deco Antique Butterflies

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Porcelain

Antique Victorian Diamond Butterfly Brooch
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1880 The brooch consists of four openwork leaves forming a butterfly. The center is set with
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1880s Antique Butterflies

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Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Silver

Antique Victorian Diamond Butterfly Brooch
Antique Victorian Diamond Butterfly Brooch
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H 0.99 in W 1.58 in
Late 19th Century Butterfly Brooch
Located in London, GB
A Late 19th Century butterfly brooch. Set with approximately 7 carats of cushion shape, old and
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19th Century Antique Butterflies

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Diamond, Ruby, Blue Sapphire

Victorian Framed Needlework of Butterflies
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Victorian needlepoint image of butterflies in a burl wood frame under glass. The oval wool
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1880s American Victorian Antique Butterflies

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Fabric, Glass, Wood

Pair Blue Feather Butterfly Brooches
Located in New York, NY
Pair blue feather butterfly brooches. Pair unusual butterfly brooches fashioned from the feathers
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Butterflies

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Feathers

Pair Blue Feather Butterfly Brooches
Pair Blue Feather Butterfly Brooches
H 0.5 in W 1.5 in D 3 in
Antique Cut Steel Butterfly Brooch
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming little brooch in the shape of a butterfly has been made around 1830 out of polished
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1830s British Antique Butterflies

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Cut Steel

Antique Cut Steel Butterfly Brooch
Antique Cut Steel Butterfly Brooch
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W 1.97 in D 0.04 in L 1.19 in
Antique Butterfly Russian Gold Brooch
Located in Cairo, EG
Antique large Russian gold butterfly brooch in wire open work style yellow gold color centered with
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Butterflies

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14k Gold

Black Butterfly / a Fekete Pillango
Located in London, GB
An incredibly rare original Hungarian film poster for the 1916 silent drama The Black Butterfly
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1910s Hungarian Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Black Butterfly / a Fekete Pillango
Black Butterfly / a Fekete Pillango
H 50 in W 37 in D 0.1 in
The butterfly - Original etching, Handsigned
By Mily Possoz
Located in Paris, FR
Mily POSSOZ The butterfly Original etching Handsigned in pencil Edition of 45 copies On vellum
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Butterflies

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Etching

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.
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1920s Chinese Antique Butterflies

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Porcelain

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly Vase
Located in New York, NY
. A medallion with butterflies among peony flowers is presented on the front side, a picture of a bird
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterflies

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Copper, Enamel

Butterflies, Moths and Caterpillars Engraving
Located in New York, NY
Seba, Albertus. Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiossimis expressio, per universam physices historiam. Amsterdam, Wetsten, Smith, Jans...
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Mid-18th Century Antique Butterflies

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Laid Paper

Early 20th Century Butterflies Educational Poster
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Early 20th Century Butterflies Educational Poster Early 20th Century Butterflies Educational Poster
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Early 20th Century Czech Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Early 20th Century Butterflies Educational Poster
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Early 20th Century Butterflies Educational Poster Early 20th Century Butterflies Educational Poster
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Early 20th Century Czech Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Early 20th Century Butterflies Educational Poster
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Early 20th Century Butterflies Educational Poster Early 20th Century Butterflies Educational Poster
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Early 20th Century Czech Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Vintage Chinese Jade Butterfly Gold Pendant
Located in Chesterland, OH
Dynasty, maybe older. The transparent jade is pierced and carved to resemble a butterfly. The hand
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Butterflies

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Jade, 14k Gold, Gold

Vintage Chinese Jade Butterfly Gold Pendant
Vintage Chinese Jade Butterfly Gold Pendant
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W 2.3 in L 2.7 in
Antique Diamond Ruby Emerald Butterfly Brooch
Located in Chicago, IL
Germany, c.1900 The finely modeled butterfly brooch is handcrafted in silver and 14K gold. The
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Early 20th Century German Belle Époque Antique Butterflies

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Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, 14k Gold, Silver

Antique French Butterfly Brooch Pin, 1890s
Located in Chicago, IL
France, circa 1890s The brooch is finely modeled as a butterfly. It is handcrafted in silver-topped
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Butterflies

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

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly Plate
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period cloisonne enamel metal charger plate depicting butterfly images
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Butterflies

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Enamel

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly Plate
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly Plate
No Reserve
H 4.12 in W 4.12 in D 4.12 in
Edwardian Red Butterfly Silk Embroidered Kimono
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Red Butterfly Silk Embroidered Kimono
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Early 1800s Antique Butterflies

Original Antique Print of various Butterflies
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print titled 'Papil: Europ'. This print shows various butterflies. Originates from
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Late 18th Century Antique Butterflies

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Paper

English Majolica Butterflies Platter Circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
Victorian English Majolica platter with butterflies circa 1890.
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1890s English Victorian Antique Butterflies

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Ceramic

Plique-á-jour Butterfly Gold Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Plique-á-jour butterfly brooch; marked 750 Round-cut diamonds of approximately 1 carat, cabochon
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Butterflies

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Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Plique-á-jour Butterfly Gold Brooch
Plique-á-jour Butterfly Gold Brooch
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W 2.13 in L 1 in
19th Century Carlo Guiliano Enamel Butterfly
By Carlo Giuliano
Located in Riverdale, NY
Rare 19th Century Carlo Guiliano Enamel Butterfly mounted later in the 19th Century as a hat pin
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1880s Italian Revival Antique Butterflies

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14k Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

19th Century Carlo Guiliano Enamel Butterfly
19th Century Carlo Guiliano Enamel Butterfly
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H 6.75 in W 1.25 in L 2.25 in
1.50 Carat Butterfly Diamond Gold Brooch
Located in Stamford, CT
Open work 1930's Butterfly diamond brooch. 55 old mine cut diamonds in a a 14k yellow gold
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Early 20th Century Antique Butterflies

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Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Japanese Bronze Vase with Butterfly Design
Located in Hudson, NY
Taisho period bronze with butterfly design and handles with wheat design. Signature on base reads
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1920s Japanese Antique Butterflies

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Bronze

Deco Crysophrase and Blue Chalcedony Butterfly
Located in New York, NY
Colorful butterfly brooch from the deco period set with colored stones and marcasites in sterling
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Butterflies

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Chrysophrase, Chalcedony, Sterling Silver

Diamond Blue Sapphire Emerald Butterfly Brooch
Located in Dallas, TX
This beauty is composed of 18 karat yellow and white gold and is secured with a double pin clasp supporting European hallmarks. The stated weights are as follows: Diamonds: 6.94 ct...
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Early 20th Century British Antique Butterflies

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Diamond, Emerald, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, White Gold

Diamond Blue Sapphire Emerald Butterfly Brooch
Diamond Blue Sapphire Emerald Butterfly Brooch
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W 1.41 in L 1.25 in
Antique Victorian Butterfly Skirt Lifter Dress Holder
Located in Chonburi, TH
Fyfe's patent first registered Sept 21st 1876, Pretty butterfly design skirt lifter.
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Butterflies

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Brass

Original Antique Print of Butterflies, 1847, Unframed
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of butterflies. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using
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1840s English Folk Art Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Butterflies, 1847, Unframed
Original Antique Print of Butterflies, 1847, Unframed
No Reserve
H 6.5 in W 10 in D 0.07 in
Daisy Makeig-Jones Wedgwood Butterfly Lustre Vase
By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones, Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A Wedgwood Lustre Butterfly vase designed by Daisy Makeig-Jones circa 1915 as part of her
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1910s English Art Deco Antique Butterflies

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Early 20th Century Butterfly Anatomy Educational Poster
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Early 20th Century Butterfly Anatomy Educational Poster Early 20th Century Butterfly Anatomy
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Early 20th Century Czech Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Yellow Enamel Butterfly Plate
Located in New York, NY
of butterflies in blossoming flower on a bright yellow ground made in the Cloisonne technique. The
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterflies

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Enamel

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Butterfly Vase Hayashi Kodenji
Located in Newark, England
Japanese Meiji period cloisonne enamel vase decorated with butterflies. The vase of wide globular
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterflies

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Metal, Silver, Enamel

Original Antique Print of Butterflies, Dated 1802
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of butterflies Copper-plate engraving by Milton Published by Longman & Rees, London
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Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Butterflies, Dated 1802
Original Antique Print of Butterflies, Dated 1802
No Reserve
H 11 in W 8.5 in D 0.07 in
19th Century Gem-Set Butterfly Brooch
Located in Firenze, IT
The circular-cut sapphire and ruby, pear shaped aquamarine the openwork wings pavé-set with gem-set, the antennae with emerald, mounted in silver and gold, width 4.7cm Weight:10.66gr.
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1870s Italian Antique Butterflies

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Ruby, Sapphire, Aquamarine, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Original Antique Print of Butterflies, 1847, Unframed
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of butterflies. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using
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1840s English Folk Art Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Butterflies, 1847, Unframed
Original Antique Print of Butterflies, 1847, Unframed
No Reserve
H 6.5 in W 10 in D 0.07 in
Antique Qing Chinese Butterflies Paintings, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
butterflies and other insects, unidentified artist late Qing dynasty, 1644 to 1911. All six artworks are
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Large Antique Japan Meiji Butterflies Enamel Vase
Located in New York, NY
neck. The vase is enameled with a polychrome image of butterflies made in the Cloisonne technique on
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterflies

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Enamel

Antique Victorian Cut Steel butterfly hair comb
Located in NEWARK, GB
shade. The top is adorned with a pretty cut steel butterfly. Cut steel was popularised in the 18th
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Butterflies

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Cut Steel

Ipsens, Denmark, Vase with Flowers and Butterfly
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Ipsens, Denmark, vase with flowers and butterfly. Glaze in orange and green tones. 1920s-1930s
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1920s Danish Antique Butterflies

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Ceramic

Edwardian Pearl Turquoise Gold Butterfly Bar Brooch
Located in Boston, Lincolnshire
A Beautiful Antique Edwardian Yellow Gold, Turquoise and Pearl Butterfly bar brooch. English origin
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Butterflies

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Turquoise, Pearl, Gold, Yellow Gold

Late 19th Century Watercolour - Blooms and Butterfly
Located in Corsham, GB
An oval still life depicting a vase full of flowers with a butterfly perched on a leaf in the lower
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19th Century Antique Butterflies

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Watercolor

14 Karat Rose Gold Victorian Butterfly Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This 14K Rose Gold Victorian Butterfly Brooch features rose cut diamonds, and blue sapphires
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Early 19th Century American Victorian Antique Butterflies

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Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Neo-Baroque Butterfly Dining Table, Austria-Hungary
Located in Prague 8, CZ
´s made of walnut, the legs are made of beech wood. In the shape of a butterfly. The table is
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Late 19th Century Austrian Baroque Antique Butterflies

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Wood, Walnut

René LALIQUE (1860 - 1945) "Butterflies" vase - 1936
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
René LALIQUE (1860 - 1945) Vase "Papillons" - Modèle créé en 1936 Épreuve en verre blanc moulé-pressé, anses moulé-pressé en applications à chaud. Signé "R. Lalique, France". Corps o...
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Early 20th Century French Antique Butterflies

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Glass

Four Antique Pictures of Flowers and Butterflies
Located in London, GB
A set of four exquisite gouache studies of exotic flowers and butterflies; possibly Cantonese
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Early 20th Century English Chinese Export Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Victorian Diamond Ruby Gold Butterfly Brooch Pin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Amazing Victorian butterfly brooch created on the turn of 20th century in France. Made of 18k
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Butterflies

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

Victorian Diamond Ruby Gold Butterfly Brooch Pin
Victorian Diamond Ruby Gold Butterfly Brooch Pin
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H 1.75 in W 2.25 in
Metamorphosis in Repose: A Trio of Butterfly Lifecycles
Located in Langweer, NL
The original antique and hand-colored butterflies prints are a fascinating selection from the
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1890s Antique Butterflies

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Paper

Metamorphosis in Repose: A Trio of Butterfly Lifecycles
Metamorphosis in Repose: A Trio of Butterfly Lifecycles
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H 10.01 in W 6.82 in D 0 in
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Antique Butterflies For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique butterflies available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique butterflies was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, ceramic and metal. Antique butterflies have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Art Nouveau, Victorian and Art Deco antique butterflies are consistently popular styles. Many antique butterflies are appealing in their simplicity, but Wedgwood, René Lalique and Wasmuel Majolica produced popular antique butterflies that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Butterflies?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,774, while they’re typically $25 on the low end and $475,000 highest priced.