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Gold Maki-e & Abalone Round Butterflies Suzuribako by Shunko
Gold Maki-e & Abalone Round Butterflies Suzuribako by Shunko

Gold Maki-e & Abalone Round Butterflies Suzuribako by Shunko

Located in Taichung, TW

dancing butterflies. This captivating motif represents everlasting prosperity and good fortune. The

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Lacquer

19th C. British Racing Engraving “Butterfly” by Edward Hacker
19th C. British Racing Engraving “Butterfly” by Edward Hacker

19th C. British Racing Engraving “Butterfly” by Edward Hacker

Located in Louisville, KY

A finely executed mid-19th-century British sporting engraving titled, “Butterfly,” engraved by

Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paint, Paper

Vintage Butterfly Brooch with pearls and diamonds insect
Vintage Butterfly Brooch with pearls and diamonds insect

Vintage Butterfly Brooch with pearls and diamonds insect

Located in Milano, MI

Vintage brooch depicting a butterfly set in 18ct two tone gold, finely decorated with huit-huit cut

Category

19th Century Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold

Whispers of Wings: A Butterfly Triptych Collage, 1890
Whispers of Wings: A Butterfly Triptych Collage, 1890

Whispers of Wings: A Butterfly Triptych Collage, 1890

$276 / item

H 10.01 in W 6.82 in D 0.01 in

Whispers of Wings: A Butterfly Triptych Collage, 1890

Located in Langweer, NL

The butterflies presented in these hand-colored plates from the 1890 edition of 'A History of

Category

1890s Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paper

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel 1000 Butterflies Vase
Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel 1000 Butterflies Vase

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel 1000 Butterflies Vase

Located in Long Island City, NY

pronounced neck. The body is covered with a butterfly pattern, the neck is decorated with geometrical

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique 18k Yellow Gold Jade and Opal Butterfly Bracelet
Antique 18k Yellow Gold Jade and Opal Butterfly Bracelet

Antique 18k Yellow Gold Jade and Opal Butterfly Bracelet

Located in New York, NY

This antique 18k yellow gold butterfly bracelet is a beautifully crafted piece that blends delicate

Category

19th Century Antique Butterfly

Materials

Jade, Opal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Federal Style Cherry Butterfly Drop Leaf Table
Antique Federal Style Cherry Butterfly Drop Leaf Table

Antique Federal Style Cherry Butterfly Drop Leaf Table

$1,300

H 26.75 in W 40.5 in D 34.5 in

Antique Federal Style Cherry Butterfly Drop Leaf Table

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A handsomely carved and finished Federal style cherry butterfly drop leaf table with fine

Category

19th Century Federal Antique Butterfly

Materials

Cherry

GIA Certified Antique 14k Gold Chinese Serpentine Butterfly Pendant
GIA Certified Antique 14k Gold Chinese Serpentine Butterfly Pendant

GIA Certified Antique 14k Gold Chinese Serpentine Butterfly Pendant

Located in Chesterland, OH

butterfly. The hand-carving is accurate and artistically done. The jade has a nice yellowish-green jade

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Jade, Gold, 14k Gold

Antique Yellow Gold Diamond and Turquoise Butterfly Pin
Antique Yellow Gold Diamond and Turquoise Butterfly Pin

Antique Yellow Gold Diamond and Turquoise Butterfly Pin

Located in New York, NY

details of the butterfly's form. Weight: 5.9 grams Stone: Old European center 0.17ct, sides 0.6ttw

Category

Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Turquoise, 14k Gold

Large Antique Japan Meiji Butterflies Cloisonne Enamel Vase
Large Antique Japan Meiji Butterflies Cloisonne Enamel Vase

Large Antique Japan Meiji Butterflies Cloisonne Enamel Vase

Located in Long Island City, NY

neck. The vase is enameled with a polychrome image of butterflies made in the Cloisonne technique on

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly

Materials

Enamel

WMF Butterfly Serviette Ring Art Nouveau, C.1906
WMF Butterfly Serviette Ring Art Nouveau, C.1906

WMF Butterfly Serviette Ring Art Nouveau, C.1906

$169Sale Price|24% Off

H 1.75 in Dm 2 in

WMF Butterfly Serviette Ring Art Nouveau, C.1906

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Toronto, Ontario

WMF Art Nouveau old silver pewter finish Butterfly Serviette Ring, circa 1906. The Ring of large

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly

Materials

Pewter

Antique Side Cabinet with Large Butterfly on Doors
Antique Side Cabinet with Large Butterfly on Doors

Antique Side Cabinet with Large Butterfly on Doors

$4,150

H 34.25 in W 38.75 in D 22.25 in

Antique Side Cabinet with Large Butterfly on Doors

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Qing Dynasty cabinet from the 19th century with brass butterfly hardware, two drawers

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly

Materials

Brass

French Majolica Plate with Flowers & Butterfly, circa 1900
French Majolica Plate with Flowers & Butterfly, circa 1900

French Majolica Plate with Flowers & Butterfly, circa 1900

Located in Austin, TX

French majolica plate with flowers & butterfly, circa 1900.

Category

Early 1900s French Rustic Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic

French Majolica Plate with Flowers & Butterfly, Circa 1900
French Majolica Plate with Flowers & Butterfly, Circa 1900

French Majolica Plate with Flowers & Butterfly, Circa 1900

Located in Austin, TX

French majolica plate with flowers & butterfly, Circa 1900.

Category

Early 1900s French Rustic Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic

Victorian Antique En Tremblant Diamond Butterfly Brooch circa 1870
Victorian Antique En Tremblant Diamond Butterfly Brooch circa 1870

Victorian Antique En Tremblant Diamond Butterfly Brooch circa 1870

Located in London, GB

Summary: Antique En Tremblant Diamond Butterfly Brooch Description: An antique Victorian butterfly

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Butterfly

Materials

White Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Bing & Grøndahl, Butterfly, Porcelain Coffee Pot. 1920-1930s
Bing & Grøndahl, Butterfly, Porcelain Coffee Pot. 1920-1930s

Bing & Grøndahl, Butterfly, Porcelain Coffee Pot. 1920-1930s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Bing & Grøndahl, Butterfly, porcelain coffee pot. 1920-1930s. In excellent condition. Marked

Category

1920s Danish Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Diamond, Pearl and Gem-set Butterfly Brooch
Antique Diamond, Pearl and Gem-set Butterfly Brooch

Antique Diamond, Pearl and Gem-set Butterfly Brooch

Located in New York, NY

Created in the 1880s, this diamond, pearl, and gem-set butterfly brooch is set in silver-topped 18K

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

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

Zorab Creation Pink Sapphire and Diamond Butterfly Ring
Zorab Creation Pink Sapphire and Diamond Butterfly Ring

Zorab Creation Pink Sapphire and Diamond Butterfly Ring

By Zorab Creation

Located in San Diego, CA

Show off your sense of style and whimsy with Zorab's playful butterfly cocktail ring meticulously

Category

18th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 18k Gold, Palladium

Rare 19th Century French Majolica Butterfly Plate Longchamp
Rare 19th Century French Majolica Butterfly Plate Longchamp

Rare 19th Century French Majolica Butterfly Plate Longchamp

By Longchamp

Located in Austin, TX

Rare 19th Century French Majolica Butterfly Plate signed Longchamp.

Category

1880s French Rustic Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic

Rare 19th Century French Majolica Butterfly Plate Longchamp
Rare 19th Century French Majolica Butterfly Plate Longchamp

Rare 19th Century French Majolica Butterfly Plate Longchamp

By Longchamp

Located in Austin, TX

Rare 19th century French Majolica butterfly plate signed Longchamp.

Category

1880s French Rustic Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic

Art Nouveau 18k/Platinum Sapphire & Diamond Butterfly Pin/Pendant
Art Nouveau 18k/Platinum Sapphire & Diamond Butterfly Pin/Pendant

Art Nouveau 18k/Platinum Sapphire & Diamond Butterfly Pin/Pendant

Located in Narberth, PA

A fantastic butterfly pin/pendant from the Art Nouveau (ca1900s) era! Crafted in 18k yellow gold

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Platinum

Original Antique Print of various Butterflies, ca.1780
Original Antique Print of various Butterflies, ca.1780

Original Antique Print of various Butterflies, ca.1780

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique print titled 'Papil: Europ'. This print shows various butterflies. Originates from

Category

Late 18th Century German Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paper

Art Nouveau Majolica Two Plates Flowers Butterfly Germany
Art Nouveau Majolica Two Plates Flowers Butterfly Germany

Art Nouveau Majolica Two Plates Flowers Butterfly Germany

Located in Uppsala , SE

Art Nouveau Two small majolica plates Germany Cirka 1900-1909 Diameter 17,2 cm Vibrant turquoise colour with delicate small details In good antique condition with minimal structura...

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Porcelain Glazed Celadon Wisteria Flower & Butterfly Umbrella Stand
Japanese Porcelain Glazed Celadon Wisteria Flower & Butterfly Umbrella Stand

Japanese Porcelain Glazed Celadon Wisteria Flower & Butterfly Umbrella Stand

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. Antique Japanese Porcelain Glazed Celadon "Wisteria Flower & Butterfly" Blue and Green Scalloped Rim

Category

Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly

Materials

Porcelain

Small Plate with Bird Between Two Butterflies
Small Plate with Bird Between Two Butterflies

Small Plate with Bird Between Two Butterflies

$3,527

H 2.96 in W 2.13 in D 0.08 in

Small Plate with Bird Between Two Butterflies

Located in Roma, IT

Black marble finely inlaid with polychrome marbles and semiprecious stones. Designed as a pin. Florence, 19th century. This artwork is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislati...

Category

19th Century Italian Modern Antique Butterfly

Materials

Metal

French Majolica Plate with Flowers & Butterfly, Circa 1900
French Majolica Plate with Flowers & Butterfly, Circa 1900

French Majolica Plate with Flowers & Butterfly, Circa 1900

Located in Austin, TX

French majolica plate with flowers & butterfly, Circa 1900.

Category

Early 1900s French Rustic Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic

Antique multigem butterfly brooch in 18 karat gold and silver
Antique multigem butterfly brooch in 18 karat gold and silver

Antique multigem butterfly brooch in 18 karat gold and silver

Located in PARIS, FR

Antique multigem butterfly brooch in 18 karat gold and silver. Antique brooch depicting a butterfly

Category

19th Century French Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Gold, Silver

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel, Butterfly Dragon Vase Attributed Honda
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel, Butterfly Dragon Vase Attributed Honda

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel, Butterfly Dragon Vase Attributed Honda

Located in Long Island City, NY

of intricate designs including phoenix birds, butterflies, serpents, flowers, and scrolls. The colors

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Butterfly

Materials

Enamel

Late 19th Century Inkwell with Butterfly and Enamel Decoration
Late 19th Century Inkwell with Butterfly and Enamel Decoration

Late 19th Century Inkwell with Butterfly and Enamel Decoration

Located in Greven, DE

Inkwell with Butterfly Finial Origin: Probably France Material: Gilded metal with floral engraving

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Butterfly

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Collection of Nine 18th Century Butterfly Engravings by Eleazer Albin
Collection of Nine 18th Century Butterfly Engravings by Eleazer Albin

Collection of Nine 18th Century Butterfly Engravings by Eleazer Albin

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Collection of nine 18th Century butterflies by Eleazer Albin. Each is dedicated to a prominent

Category

18th Century English Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paper

Antique Diamond, Emerald and Gold Butterfly Pendant, Circa 1880
Antique Diamond, Emerald and Gold Butterfly Pendant, Circa 1880

Antique Diamond, Emerald and Gold Butterfly Pendant, Circa 1880

Located in London, GB

An antique diamond, emerald and gold butterfly and crescent pendant, with a butterfly in the centre

Category

1880s American Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold

Javanese Butterflies – Three Antique Chromolithograph Plates, Java 1908–1910
Javanese Butterflies – Three Antique Chromolithograph Plates, Java 1908–1910

Javanese Butterflies – Three Antique Chromolithograph Plates, Java 1908–1910

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Javanese Butterflies – Three Antique Chromolithograph Plates, Java 1908–1910 This set of

Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paper

Masonic Tunbridge Wear Tray with Butterfly Wing Decoration
Masonic Tunbridge Wear Tray with Butterfly Wing Decoration

Masonic Tunbridge Wear Tray with Butterfly Wing Decoration

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Masonic Tunbridge wear tray with butterfly wing decoration A very impressive piece from the very

Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Bamboo Table with Later ARTISAN Decoupage BUTTERFLY
Antique English Bamboo Table with Later ARTISAN Decoupage BUTTERFLY

Antique English Bamboo Table with Later ARTISAN Decoupage BUTTERFLY

Located in Atlanta, GA

decoupage of butterflies and moths, all framed with a border.

Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Antique Pietra Dura Butterfly Necklace of 14k Gold
Antique Pietra Dura Butterfly Necklace of 14k Gold

Antique Pietra Dura Butterfly Necklace of 14k Gold

Located in Lewisburg, PA

Pietra dura — the Florentine art of inlaying precisely cut, vibrantly hued hardstones into polished black slate — reached its height in the 18th and 19th centuries, adorning the coll...

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Butterfly

Materials

14k Gold

A silver-wire cloisonné vase with butterflies and chrysanthemums
A silver-wire cloisonné vase with butterflies and chrysanthemums

A silver-wire cloisonné vase with butterflies and chrysanthemums

Located in Milano, IT

A globular cloisonné vase executed with fine silver wire and decorated with numerous butterflies in

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Enamel

Large 19th Century Wooden Wedding Cabinet with Butterfly Hardware
Large 19th Century Wooden Wedding Cabinet with Butterfly Hardware

Large 19th Century Wooden Wedding Cabinet with Butterfly Hardware

Located in Yonkers, NY

A large wedding cabinet from the 19th century, with two pairs of double doors and large butterfly

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Butterfly

Materials

Brass

Majolica Plate with Butterfly and Fruits, circa 1890
Majolica Plate with Butterfly and Fruits, circa 1890

Majolica Plate with Butterfly and Fruits, circa 1890

Located in Austin, TX

French Majolica plate with a purple butterfly on the centre surrounded by fruits, circa 1890.

Category

1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug, Butterfly Meet finely
Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug, Butterfly Meet finely

Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug, Butterfly Meet finely

Located in Evanston, IL

welcoming two butterflies trying to reach each other, while stylized individual flowers appear to engage in

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Wool

1861 Hand-Colored Lithograph of Butterflies and Botanical Flowers
1861 Hand-Colored Lithograph of Butterflies and Botanical Flowers

1861 Hand-Colored Lithograph of Butterflies and Botanical Flowers

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: 1861 Hand-Colored Lithograph of Butterflies and Botanical Flowers Description: This vibrant

Category

1860s Antique Butterfly

Materials

Paper

Majolica Plate Flower & Butterfly Choisy le Roi, circa 1880
Majolica Plate Flower & Butterfly Choisy le Roi, circa 1880

Majolica Plate Flower & Butterfly Choisy le Roi, circa 1880

By Choisy-le-Roi

Located in Austin, TX

Majolica Plate Flower & Butterfly Choisy le Roi, circa 1880. Baby blue background with lily of the

Category

1880s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic

Majolica Plate Flower & Butterfly Choisy le Roi, circa 1880
Majolica Plate Flower & Butterfly Choisy le Roi, circa 1880

Majolica Plate Flower & Butterfly Choisy le Roi, circa 1880

By Choisy-le-Roi

Located in Austin, TX

Majolica Plate Purple Flower & Butterfly Choisy le Roi, circa 1880. Baby blue background with lily

Category

1880s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic

Wedgwood Creamware Hummingbird Butterfly & Flowers Pattern, No. 7961
Wedgwood Creamware Hummingbird Butterfly & Flowers Pattern, No. 7961

Wedgwood Creamware Hummingbird Butterfly & Flowers Pattern, No. 7961

By Wedgwood

Located in Downingtown, PA

Nature’s Jewel: A Set of Three Victorian Wedgwood Hummingbird & Flowers Plates This enchanting set of three Wedgwood creamware plates exemplifies the Victorian era's fascination wit...

Category

1860s English Arts and Crafts Antique Butterfly

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

Majolica Plate Lily & Butterfly Choisy le Roi, circa 1880
Majolica Plate Lily & Butterfly Choisy le Roi, circa 1880

Majolica Plate Lily & Butterfly Choisy le Roi, circa 1880

By Choisy-le-Roi

Located in Austin, TX

Majolica Plate Purple Lily & Butterfly Choisy le Roi, circa 1880. Baby blue background with lily of

Category

1880s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate with Chrysanthemums Butterflies Lavender Ground
Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate with Chrysanthemums Butterflies Lavender Ground

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate with Chrysanthemums Butterflies Lavender Ground

Located in Long Island City, NY

careful firing. Interspersed among the flowers are delicately observed butterflies, adding movement and

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Enamel

Austrian Bronze Study "Butterfly Dancer" by Richard Thuss
Austrian Bronze Study "Butterfly Dancer" by Richard Thuss

Austrian Bronze Study "Butterfly Dancer" by Richard Thuss

Located in London, GB

only a skirt which is mechanically hinged to reveal her naked body creating the illusion of butterfly

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Other Antique Butterfly

Materials

Bronze

Daisy Makeig-Jones Wedgwood Ruby Lustre Butterfly Box
Daisy Makeig-Jones Wedgwood Ruby Lustre Butterfly Box

Daisy Makeig-Jones Wedgwood Ruby Lustre Butterfly Box

By Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre, Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

A ruby lustre box with mother-of-pearl lustre interior and decorated with polychrome butterflies in

Category

1920s English Art Nouveau Antique Butterfly

Materials

Ceramic, Luster, Porcelain

Antique Japan Shakudo Plaque Butterfly Grasshopper Spider net
Antique Japan Shakudo Plaque Butterfly Grasshopper Spider net

Antique Japan Shakudo Plaque Butterfly Grasshopper Spider net

Located in Munich, Bavaria

The plaque shows a butterfly, a grasshopper and a spider in its net. The plaque is a fine example

Category

1870s Japanese Antique Butterfly

Materials

Gold, Silver, Brass

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Antique Butterfly For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique butterfly you’re looking for. An antique butterfly — often made from wood, ceramic and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique butterfly you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique butterfly, those designed in Art Nouveau, Victorian and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one antique butterfly that is appealing in its simplicity, but Wedgwood, René Lalique and Bing & Grøndahl produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Butterfly?

The average selling price for an antique butterfly at 1stDibs is $1,801, while they’re typically $25 on the low end and $475,000 for the highest priced.