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De Stijl Firenze Bottle Holder Wood Metal Brass Bird Sculpture 1970s Vintage bar
De Stijl Firenze Bottle Holder Wood Metal Brass Bird Sculpture 1970s Vintage bar

De Stijl Firenze Bottle Holder Wood Metal Brass Bird Sculpture 1970s Vintage bar

By De Stijl

Located in London, GB

This bottle holder fits comfortably a normal sized bottle of wine on the wood base and the bird hugs elegantly the remaining bottle. It is made of hand curved wood and a brass plate...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Large Silver Peacock Stand,  Antique Pair of Decoration Object Home Decor Bird
Large Silver Peacock Stand,  Antique Pair of Decoration Object Home Decor Bird

Large Silver Peacock Stand, Antique Pair of Decoration Object Home Decor Bird

Located in Wembley, GB

A Pair of large, artistically created birds for table decor and silver-plated peacocks are ideal for a coffee table, sideboards, or bookends.

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver, Sheet Metal

Antique Sliver Ring Holder Swann Birds Decorative Jewellery Organiser Home Décor
Antique Sliver Ring Holder Swann Birds Decorative Jewellery Organiser Home Décor

Antique Sliver Ring Holder Swann Birds Decorative Jewellery Organiser Home Décor

Located in Wembley, GB

Add a touch of vintage charm to your jewellery collection with this beautiful swan ring holder. Crafted from high-quality metal with silver plating, it is the perfect addition to any...

Category

Vintage 1960s British Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver, Sheet Metal, Silver Leaf

Antique Scandinavian Swan Lithograph, Cygnus Cygnus – Svenska Fåglar 1929
Antique Scandinavian Swan Lithograph, Cygnus Cygnus – Svenska Fåglar 1929

Antique Scandinavian Swan Lithograph, Cygnus Cygnus – Svenska Fåglar 1929

Located in Langweer, NL

Börtzells, Sweden, 1929 Keywords: antique bird print, swan lithograph, cygnus cygnus, whooper swan illustration, Scandinavian bird illustration, Swedish natural history print, Svens...

Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Prints

Materials

Paper

Vintage Coro Sterling Bird In Flight Brooch 1940s
Vintage Coro Sterling Bird In Flight Brooch 1940s

Vintage Coro Sterling Bird In Flight Brooch 1940s

By Coro

Located in Wilmslow, GB

A bird in flight in rhodium plated, solid sterling silver set with sparkling fancy cut and chaton crystals.

Category

Vintage 1940s Brooches

Bird of Prey Pendant by Atelier Haute Cuisine
Bird of Prey Pendant by Atelier Haute Cuisine

Bird of Prey Pendant by Atelier Haute Cuisine

Located in Geneve, CH

Bird of prey pendant by Atelier Haute Cuisine. Dimensions: 135 x 25.5 x 18 cm Materials: Bronze A pendant light formed out of a bronze plate that suggests the simplified shape o...

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Phalacrocorax Graculus (Spectacled Cormorant) /// John Gould Ornithology Bird
Phalacrocorax Graculus (Spectacled Cormorant) /// John Gould Ornithology Bird

Phalacrocorax Graculus (Spectacled Cormorant) /// John Gould Ornithology Bird

By John Gould

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Biography: John Gould FRS (14 September 1804 – 3 February 1881) was an English ornithologist and bird artist. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates that...

Category

1860s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Carved Wood and Silver Sculpture of Raptor Bird on Falconer's Hand
Carved Wood and Silver Sculpture of Raptor Bird on Falconer's Hand

Carved Wood and Silver Sculpture of Raptor Bird on Falconer's Hand

Located in Chicago, IL

Wonderfully carved falcon or hawk, mounted on a carved wood hand. Silver talons and beak. All surmounted on a C-shaped chrome steel bracket and black acrylic over wood base.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver Plate, Chrome, Steel

Scandinavian Birds of Prey Triptych — Svenska Fåglar Lithographs, 1929
Scandinavian Birds of Prey Triptych — Svenska Fåglar Lithographs, 1929

Scandinavian Birds of Prey Triptych — Svenska Fåglar Lithographs, 1929

Located in Langweer, NL

BG-11219-2-31 Circus aeruginosus English: Western Marsh Harrier Marsh Harrier German: Rohrweihe Dutch: Bruine kiekendief French: Busard des roseaux Alternative / historical name...

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Vintage 1920s Swedish Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Scandinavian Bird Lithographs, Goldeneye Ducks, Svenska Fåglar - 1929
Antique Scandinavian Bird Lithographs, Goldeneye Ducks, Svenska Fåglar - 1929

Antique Scandinavian Bird Lithographs, Goldeneye Ducks, Svenska Fåglar - 1929

Located in Langweer, NL

In these plates, the birds are depicted standing calmly on small natural rock settings against soft neutral backgrounds, allowing the form, feather structure, and subtle coloration o...

Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Bird Engraving – Swallow & Nightjars – Bertuch, c.1800
Antique Hand-Colored Bird Engraving – Swallow & Nightjars – Bertuch, c.1800

Antique Hand-Colored Bird Engraving – Swallow & Nightjars – Bertuch, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

This attractive natural-history plate is particularly striking for the dramatically long-tailed male nightjar at the center, surrounded by four other finely engraved birds.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Common Kestrel Bird Print by Lilian M. Medland, 1908
Antique Common Kestrel Bird Print by Lilian M. Medland, 1908

Antique Common Kestrel Bird Print by Lilian M. Medland, 1908

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Common Kestrel Bird Print by Lilian M. Medland, 1908 A finely detailed original antique ornithological plate depicting a Common Kestrel perched on a leafy branch.

Category

Early 20th Century British Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Lyrebird & Tailorbird Engraving – Bertuch, 1796
Antique Lyrebird & Tailorbird Engraving – Bertuch, 1796

Antique Lyrebird & Tailorbird Engraving – Bertuch, 1796

Located in Langweer, NL

The identification of these two birds is confirmed by the period contents of Bertuch’s work and by another catalogued example of plate Vögel LV dated 1796.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Paper

19th Century Victorian Silver Gilt Bookends with French Metal Birds
19th Century Victorian Silver Gilt Bookends with French Metal Birds

19th Century Victorian Silver Gilt Bookends with French Metal Birds

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of French Victorian silver and gilt plated metal birds standing among branches on a tiered rectangular base

Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Bookends

Materials

Silver

Quality antique Chinese porcelain plate
Quality antique Chinese porcelain plate

Quality antique Chinese porcelain plate

Located in Ipswich, GB

Quality antique Chinese porcelain plate having a quality antique Chinese plate decorated with birds, trees and flowers in fantastic red, blue, green and white colours.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Quality antique Japanese Imari plate
Quality antique Japanese Imari plate

Quality antique Japanese Imari plate

Located in Ipswich, GB

Quality antique Japanese Imari plate having a quality antique Japanese Imari plate decorated with birds and flowers hand painted in vibrant red, green, blue and white colours.

Category

Early 20th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Eagle /// Antique Ornithology Bird Saverio Manetti Italian Watercolor Engraving
Eagle /// Antique Ornithology Bird Saverio Manetti Italian Watercolor Engraving

Eagle /// Antique Ornithology Bird Saverio Manetti Italian Watercolor Engraving

By Saverio Manetti

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

It is a massive 5 book volume set of 600 hand-colored engraved plates of birds. Engraved and hand-colored by Italian artists Lorenzo Lorenzi (Active: 1750-1780) and Violante Vanni (1...

Category

1760s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Important Trifari Alfred Phillippe Fruit Salad Bird Brooch
Important Trifari Alfred Phillippe Fruit Salad Bird Brooch

Important Trifari Alfred Phillippe Fruit Salad Bird Brooch

By Alfred Philippe for Trifari

Located in New York, NY

Rare Trifari Alfred Phillippe massive bird brooch of rhodium plate base metal. The wings are ornamented with white opal and blue faux chalcedony molded and engraved glass vari size ...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Rhodium, Base Metal

CHANEL gold-tone 1970 GRIPOIX BIRD LARGE Clip Earrings
CHANEL gold-tone 1970 GRIPOIX BIRD LARGE Clip Earrings

CHANEL gold-tone 1970 GRIPOIX BIRD LARGE Clip Earrings

By Chanel

Located in Zürich, CH

These 100% authentic Chanel clip-on earrings feature a luminous pearly white imitation pearl cabochon leading to a sculpted gold-plated bird motif, finished with a royal-blue Gripoix...

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Vintage 1970s Bangles

Original Antique Print of Toucan, Hornbill and Birds of Paradise, 1790
Original Antique Print of Toucan, Hornbill and Birds of Paradise, 1790

Original Antique Print of Toucan, Hornbill and Birds of Paradise, 1790

Located in Langweer, NL

The combination of a toucan, hornbill, bird of paradise and spectacular long-tailed bird makes this one of the more decorative ornithological plates from Bertuch’s natural-history se...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Paper

Greater Bird of Paradise Male & Female Hand-Colored Lithograph, c.1875
Greater Bird of Paradise Male & Female Hand-Colored Lithograph, c.1875

Greater Bird of Paradise Male & Female Hand-Colored Lithograph, c.1875

Located in Langweer, NL

Although the composition is reminiscent of the celebrated bird illustrations associated with John Gould, I would not attribute this particular plate directly to Gould.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

Scarlet Ibis /// John James Audubon Havell Edition Bird Ornithology Engraving
Scarlet Ibis /// John James Audubon Havell Edition Bird Ornithology Engraving

Scarlet Ibis /// John James Audubon Havell Edition Bird Ornithology Engraving

By John James Audubon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Lizars began to produce the very first plates for Birds of America. However, after the completion of only ten plates, Lizars' colorists went on strike, and Audubon was forced to cont...

Category

1830s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving, Aquatint, Intaglio

Antique Peregrine Falcon Bird Print by Lilian M. Medland, circa 1908
Antique Peregrine Falcon Bird Print by Lilian M. Medland, circa 1908

Antique Peregrine Falcon Bird Print by Lilian M. Medland, circa 1908

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Peregrine Falcon Source: Charles Stonham, The Birds of the British Islands Volume: Volume III Plate: CXL Illustrator: Lilian M.

Category

Early 20th Century British Prints

Materials

Paper

Nordic Birds of Prey Triptych — Swedish Lithographs, Scandinavian Raptors 1929
Nordic Birds of Prey Triptych — Swedish Lithographs, Scandinavian Raptors 1929

Nordic Birds of Prey Triptych — Swedish Lithographs, Scandinavian Raptors 1929

Located in Langweer, NL

BG-11219-2-19 Buteo buteo English: Common Buzzard German: Mäusebussard Dutch: Buizerd French: Buse variable Alternative / historical names: European Buzzard Variable Buzzard (re...

Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Prints

Materials

Paper

19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24

19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24

By John Gould

Located in Atlanta, GA

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24

19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24

By John Gould

Located in Atlanta, GA

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24
19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24

19th Century John Gould Bird Print - One of 24

By John Gould

Located in Atlanta, GA

Gould is best remembered for his folio volumes of superb colour-plate illustrations of birds. In all, 2999 unique images were produced for these publications, many were the first ill...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

Decorative Silver Salt Shaker, A Pair of Antique Salt Shaker Sliver Quail Birds
Decorative Silver Salt Shaker, A Pair of Antique Salt Shaker Sliver Quail Birds

Decorative Silver Salt Shaker, A Pair of Antique Salt Shaker Sliver Quail Birds

Located in Wembley, GB

Silver Birds Vintage Salt and Pepper, Set of 2 w/ Sliver Quail Birds. Antique valuable silver salt and pepper shaker or Decorative tableware pressed, cast and chased pair of quail bi...

Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver, Silver Leaf

Pericrocotus Flammeus (Orange Minivet) /// John Gould Ornithology Animal Bird
Pericrocotus Flammeus (Orange Minivet) /// John Gould Ornithology Animal Bird

Pericrocotus Flammeus (Orange Minivet) /// John Gould Ornithology Animal Bird

By John Gould

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: John Gould (English, 1804-1881) Title: "Pericrocotus Flammeus (Orange Minivet)" (Vol. 2, Plate 8) Portfolio: The Birds of Asia Year: 1850-1883 Medium: Original Hand-Colored L...

Category

1850s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Aegiothus Linaria (Common Redpoll) /// John Gould Ornithology Bird Lithograph
Aegiothus Linaria (Common Redpoll) /// John Gould Ornithology Bird Lithograph

Aegiothus Linaria (Common Redpoll) /// John Gould Ornithology Bird Lithograph

By John Gould

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Biography: John Gould FRS (14 September 1804 – 3 February 1881) was an English ornithologist and bird artist. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates that...

Category

1860s Victorian Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Antique Scandinavian Bird Lithographs – Velvet Scoter Ducks, Svenska Fåglar 1929
Antique Scandinavian Bird Lithographs – Velvet Scoter Ducks, Svenska Fåglar 1929

Antique Scandinavian Bird Lithographs – Velvet Scoter Ducks, Svenska Fåglar 1929

Located in Langweer, NL

They also work well when hung vertically or as a horizontal set in coastal or nature-inspired interiors. Keywords: antique bird print, Scandinavian bird lithograph, Swedish ornithol...

Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Prints

Materials

Paper

Nordic Harriers Triptych — Swedish Lithographs, Scandinavian Birds of Prey 1929
Nordic Harriers Triptych — Swedish Lithographs, Scandinavian Birds of Prey 1929

Nordic Harriers Triptych — Swedish Lithographs, Scandinavian Birds of Prey 1929

Located in Langweer, NL

BG-11219-2-30 Circus cyaneus (female) English: Hen Harrier (female) Ringtail (traditional field name) German: Kornweihe (Weibchen) Dutch: Blauwe kiekendief (vrouwtje) French: Bus...

Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Scandinavian Bird Lithographs – Velvet Scoter Ducks, Svenska Fåglar 1929
Antique Scandinavian Bird Lithographs – Velvet Scoter Ducks, Svenska Fåglar 1929

Antique Scandinavian Bird Lithographs – Velvet Scoter Ducks, Svenska Fåglar 1929

Located in Langweer, NL

They also work well as part of a larger wall arrangement of Nordic bird prints. Keywords: antique bird print, Scandinavian bird lithograph, Swedish ornithology print, Svenska Fåglar...

Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Prints

Materials

Paper

Nordic Birds of Prey Pair - Lithographs, Scandinavian Natural History 1929
Nordic Birds of Prey Pair - Lithographs, Scandinavian Natural History 1929

Nordic Birds of Prey Pair - Lithographs, Scandinavian Natural History 1929

Located in Langweer, NL

The softer tonal palette and elongated wings give the print a light, airy presence highly appreciated in curated wall arrangements. Keywords: antique bird prints, svenska fåglar, no...

Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Prints

Materials

Paper

Silver ice tongs in the shape of golden bird claws
Silver ice tongs in the shape of golden bird claws

Silver ice tongs in the shape of golden bird claws

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver ice tongs in the shape of gold-plated bird claws, with friezes and reliefs along the tongs.

Category

20th Century European Barware

Materials

Silver

Art Deco, Chrome Cocktail Picks with Red Berry Tops in a Tree-Trunk with Birds
Art Deco, Chrome Cocktail Picks with Red Berry Tops in a Tree-Trunk with Birds

Art Deco, Chrome Cocktail Picks with Red Berry Tops in a Tree-Trunk with Birds

Located in Nantucket, MA

Eight red ball-topped chrome cocktail picks in a tree trunk stand where the pick-tops appear to be berries - two birds are at the base of the tree looking up at the berries. The chro...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Bird of Prey Pendant Light by Atelier Haute Cuisine
Bird of Prey Pendant Light by Atelier Haute Cuisine

Bird of Prey Pendant Light by Atelier Haute Cuisine

Located in Geneve, CH

A pendant light formed out of a bronze plate that suggests the simplified shape of a predatory bird.

Category

2010s Belgian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Emilia Castillo Silver-Plated Toucan Candlestick with Onyx Inlay, Taxco Mexico
Emilia Castillo Silver-Plated Toucan Candlestick with Onyx Inlay, Taxco Mexico

Emilia Castillo Silver-Plated Toucan Candlestick with Onyx Inlay, Taxco Mexico

By Emilia Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Dating to the mid–1980s, this striking piece features a stylized toucan perched at the base, expertly crafted in solid brass then silver plated, with the bird’s head and beak inlaid ...

Category

Vintage 1980s Mexican Modern Candelabras

Materials

Onyx, Silver Plate, Brass

French Majolica Plate by Onnaing, c. 1900
French Majolica Plate by Onnaing, c. 1900

French Majolica Plate by Onnaing, c. 1900

By Onnaing

Located in Ross, CA

The Art Nouveau style plate features birds and berries.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Handmade Brass and cast Bronze Oiseau Table lamp with 3 flying birds in Nickel
Handmade Brass and cast Bronze Oiseau Table lamp with 3 flying birds in Nickel

Handmade Brass and cast Bronze Oiseau Table lamp with 3 flying birds in Nickel

Located in London, GB

Designed and manufactured by Andrew Kornat Designs the Oiseau Table lamp was inspired by a set of Bronze 1950s flying bird wall sculptures. Andrew's workshop made models of 3 differe...

Category

2010s British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Nickel

Handmade Brass and cast Bronze Oiseau Table lamp with 3 flying birds in Copper
Handmade Brass and cast Bronze Oiseau Table lamp with 3 flying birds in Copper

Handmade Brass and cast Bronze Oiseau Table lamp with 3 flying birds in Copper

Located in London, GB

Designed and manufactured by Andrew Kornat Designs the Oiseau Table lamp was inspired by a set of Bronze 1950s flying bird wall sculptures. Andrew's workshop made models of 3 differe...

Category

2010s British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

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Find a variety of bird plates available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and metal, all bird plates available were constructed with great care. Find 294 antique and vintage bird plates at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Bird plates have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of bird plates to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Mid-Century Modern and Neoclassical bird plates are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made bird plates over the years, but those made by Royal Copenhagen, Sarreguemines and Mason's Ironstone are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Bird Plates?

Prices for bird plates start at $50 and top out at $275,000 with the average selling for $958.