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Pair, 19th Century Chinese Export "Thousand Butterfly" Porcelain Plates 9.5"
Pair, 19th Century Chinese Export "Thousand Butterfly" Porcelain Plates 9.5"

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

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Emilia Castillo Porcelain & Pure Silver Butterfly Bowl, Mexico, Signed
Emilia Castillo Porcelain & Pure Silver Butterfly Bowl, Mexico, Signed

Emilia Castillo Porcelain & Pure Silver Butterfly Bowl, Mexico, Signed

By Emilia Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Stunning black porcelain bowl with pure silver inlay by Emilia Castillo (b. 1956), signed Emilia

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Vintage 1980s Mexican Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

Butterfly Head

Molly SchulpsButterfly Head, 2025

$1,800

H 12 in W 8 in D 6 in

Butterfly Head

By Molly Schulps

Located in Bozeman, MT

use porcelain and terra cotta for the ceramic components because I think the surfaces are seductive

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21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Porcelain

Ruby Wedgwood Ordinary Lustre, Butterfly York Cup by Daisy Makeig-Jones, c1925
Ruby Wedgwood Ordinary Lustre, Butterfly York Cup by Daisy Makeig-Jones, c1925

Ruby Wedgwood Ordinary Lustre, Butterfly York Cup by Daisy Makeig-Jones, c1925

By Daisy Makeig-Jones

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

of this delightful piece has a vibrantly coloured butterfly on a pale green mother of pearl

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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Minton Pate Sur Pâte Style Vases
Minton Pate Sur Pâte Style Vases

Minton Pate Sur Pâte Style Vases

$2,250

H 12.75 in W 8 in D 6 in

Minton Pate Sur Pâte Style Vases

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair of Minton pate sur pate style vases with white relief butterflies black white, and gold

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Antique Early 1900s English Vases

Materials

Porcelain

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Cobalt Aynsley English Bone China Hand Painted Butterfly Tea Cup and Saucer Set
Cobalt Aynsley English Bone China Hand Painted Butterfly Tea Cup and Saucer Set

Cobalt Aynsley English Bone China Hand Painted Butterfly Tea Cup and Saucer Set

By John Aynsley

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

painted butterfly in a background of white irises with a pastel blue surround and the top inner rim is

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Mid-20th Century English Arts and Crafts Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

"Butterfly box" porcelain and black stain ceramic sculpture

"Butterfly box" porcelain and black stain ceramic sculpture

By Katharine Morling

Located in Dallas, TX

Katharine Morling is an award-winning artist working in the medium of ceramics. She set up her studio in 2003 and has since gained international acclaim for her work. Her ceramic s...

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2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Porcelain, Slip, Ink

Art Deco Small Black and White German Porcelain Box with Butterfly
Art Deco Small Black and White German Porcelain Box with Butterfly

Art Deco Small Black and White German Porcelain Box with Butterfly

Located in Prato, Tuscany

small round box in German porcelain in white with black decorations; it has a butterfly-shaped knob

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Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Marbro Black Mirror Glazed Turquoise Butterfly Lamp, circa 1970-1980
Marbro Black Mirror Glazed Turquoise Butterfly Lamp, circa 1970-1980

Marbro Black Mirror Glazed Turquoise Butterfly Lamp, circa 1970-1980

By The Marbro Lamp Company

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is an outstanding pair of Marbro lamps created with Japanese mirror black porcelain vases

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th c Old Paris Cachepots/Planters Black w/ Hand Painted Butterflies
Pair of 19th c Old Paris Cachepots/Planters Black w/ Hand Painted Butterflies

Pair of 19th c Old Paris Cachepots/Planters Black w/ Hand Painted Butterflies

By Old Paris

Located in Great Barrington, MA

matte black enamel and further embellished with butterflies in flight. The butterflies are interspersed

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Antique Late 19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Hermès Porcelain Butterflies Ashtray with Box
Hermès Porcelain Butterflies Ashtray with Box

Hermès Porcelain Butterflies Ashtray with Box

By Hermès

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Hermès blue and green porcelain ashtray with butterfly design. Mint condition. Comes with original

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21st Century and Contemporary French Ashtrays

Chinese Export Porcelain Plate Butterfly Pattern, Qing Early 19th Century
Chinese Export Porcelain Plate Butterfly Pattern, Qing Early 19th Century

Chinese Export Porcelain Plate Butterfly Pattern, Qing Early 19th Century

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a Chinese porcelain Plate, beautifully hand decorated and made for the Chinese Export

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Large 19th Century Chinese Export Famille Rose Black Butterfly Punch Bowl
Large 19th Century Chinese Export Famille Rose Black Butterfly Punch Bowl

Large 19th Century Chinese Export Famille Rose Black Butterfly Punch Bowl

Located in Milford, NH

A spectacular example of a Chinese Export black butterfly punch bowl with central foliate round

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Anna Weatherley Designs - Butterflies Painted on Porcelain
Anna Weatherley Designs - Butterflies Painted on Porcelain

Anna Weatherley Designs - Butterflies Painted on Porcelain

By Anna Weatherley Designs

Located in Arlington, VA

Drawing inspiration from seventeenth and eighteenth-century botanical art, Anna Weatherley’s designs are created by her Master Painter's using a style of freehanded painting in her B...

Category

2010s Hungarian Other Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

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By Empoli

Located in Kissimmee, FL

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

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Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier

Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier

Located in Roma, Lazio

A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...

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Materials

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Loetz Art Nouveau Four Handled Phaenomen Iridescent Art Glass Vase
Loetz Art Nouveau Four Handled Phaenomen Iridescent Art Glass Vase

Loetz Art Nouveau Four Handled Phaenomen Iridescent Art Glass Vase

By Loetz Glass

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

An exceptional and rare Bohemian art nouveau Phenomen Genre 2/484 (also known as Medici) pattern Loetz vase dating from around 1902. This beautiful vase stands on a rounded spread fo...

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Charles Catteau Boch Enamel Ceramic Art Deco Blue Deer Pottery Vase
Charles Catteau Boch Enamel Ceramic Art Deco Blue Deer Pottery Vase

Charles Catteau Boch Enamel Ceramic Art Deco Blue Deer Pottery Vase

By Boch Freres Keramis, Charles Catteau

Located in Brescia, IT

Fine Art Deco vase by Charles Catteau Boch, La Louvier Gres Keramis Belgium, 1920 circa Glazed ceramic with blue deer Excellent condiction.  

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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

$227,754Sale Price|33% Off

H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

By Henry Ward

Located in Amsterdam, NL

England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

Fulham Pottery for Constance Spry Large Mantel Vase, circa 1930
Fulham Pottery for Constance Spry Large Mantel Vase, circa 1930

Fulham Pottery for Constance Spry Large Mantel Vase, circa 1930

By Constance Spry

Located in CA, CA

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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Green 'Argenta' Art Deco Stoneware Vase by Wilhelm Kage Gustavsberg Sweden 1930s
Green 'Argenta' Art Deco Stoneware Vase by Wilhelm Kage Gustavsberg Sweden 1930s

Green 'Argenta' Art Deco Stoneware Vase by Wilhelm Kage Gustavsberg Sweden 1930s

By Wilhelm Kage, Gustavsberg

Located in Malmö, SE

A beautiful Art Deco / Swedish Grace stoneware vase with amazing green glaze and hand-painted sterling silver decor, hence the name 'Argenta'. Made by Wilhelm Kåge at Gustavsberg in ...

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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Rouge Griotte Marble and Ormolu Clock Set
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Rouge Griotte Marble and Ormolu Clock Set

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Rouge Griotte Marble and Ormolu Clock Set

By Raingo Frères

Located in New York, NY

A Magnificent Large Antique French 19th Century Ormolu and Rouge Griotte marble clock set of exquisite craftsmanship. This spectacular clock set is comprising a pair of very large ni...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

1960s Gorgeous Large Green Ashtray or Catchall by Flavio Poli for Seguso. Made i
1960s Gorgeous Large Green Ashtray or Catchall by Flavio Poli for Seguso. Made i

1960s Gorgeous Large Green Ashtray or Catchall by Flavio Poli for Seguso. Made i

By Flavio Poli

Located in Milano, IT

1960s Gorgeous large green ashtray or catchall by Flavio Poli for Seguso in Murano sommerso glass. Made in Italy The item is in excellent condition. Dimensions: 7,08 diameter x 3,14...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Brown and Silver "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kåge made in 1938 from Gustavsberg
Brown and Silver "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kåge made in 1938 from Gustavsberg

Brown and Silver "Argenta" Vase by Wilhelm Kåge made in 1938 from Gustavsberg

By Gustavsberg, Wilhelm Kage

Located in Stockholm, SE

A rare and early example from Wilhelm Kåge’s iconic Argenta series, produced at the Gustavsberg porcelain factory in 1938. Crafted in stoneware with an unusual mottled brown glaze — ...

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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Émile Gallé small Cameo vase, Art Nouveau, ca 1900
Émile Gallé small Cameo vase, Art Nouveau, ca 1900

Émile Gallé small Cameo vase, Art Nouveau, ca 1900

By Émile Gallé

Located in Delft, NL

Émile Gallé small Cameo vase, Art Nouveau, ca 1900 Émile Gallé (Nancy, 1846 –1904) was a French glassmaker and furniture designer Émile Gallé 20 cm high footed Cameo vase made in...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

French Art Nouveau Signed Botanical Emile Gallé Cameo Glass Vase circa, 1920
French Art Nouveau Signed Botanical Emile Gallé Cameo Glass Vase circa, 1920

French Art Nouveau Signed Botanical Emile Gallé Cameo Glass Vase circa, 1920

By Émile Gallé

Located in Worcester Park, GB

French Art Nouveau Emile Gallé small cameo vase depicting blossoming flowers in purple and blue over orange/yellow, with fine internal polishing to highlight the blue in the flowers ...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Personal Diary Repository, Scottish, Brass, Keepsake Case, Victorian
Antique Personal Diary Repository, Scottish, Brass, Keepsake Case, Victorian

Antique Personal Diary Repository, Scottish, Brass, Keepsake Case, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a fine antique personal diary repository, originating from Scotland during the Victorian period, circa 1870. This striking book form keepsake case showcases the craftsmanship...

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Antique 1870s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage Los Castillo Silver Butterfly Pitcher with Malachite & Shell Inlay
Vintage Los Castillo Silver Butterfly Pitcher with Malachite & Shell Inlay

Vintage Los Castillo Silver Butterfly Pitcher with Malachite & Shell Inlay

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Exceptional Los Castillo silver-plated pitcher from Taxco, Mexico, featuring a whimsical and artistic design with two applied butterflies—one inlaid with luminous mother of pearl and...

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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Malachite, Silver Plate

Regency English Penwork Double Tea Caddy
Regency English Penwork Double Tea Caddy

Regency English Penwork Double Tea Caddy

$2,500

H 4.75 in W 8.13 in D 5 in

Regency English Penwork Double Tea Caddy

Located in Downingtown, PA

Regency English Penwork Double Tea Caddy, England, Circa 1820 A striking example of Regency-era craftsmanship, this rectangular double tea caddy showcases the elegance and precision...

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Antique Early 19th Century Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau Gres Bijou Butterfly & Spiderweb Bowl-Shaped Vase by RStK Amphora
Art Nouveau Gres Bijou Butterfly & Spiderweb Bowl-Shaped Vase by RStK Amphora

Art Nouveau Gres Bijou Butterfly & Spiderweb Bowl-Shaped Vase by RStK Amphora

By Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Note: We highly recommend shipping through 1stDibs for its cost effectiveness, full insurance coverage, and reliable handling. While standard parcel services are an option, the defau...

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Earthenware, Glass

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Black Butterfly Porcelain For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of black butterfly porcelain for your home. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and brass, every item from our selection of black butterfly porcelain was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of black butterfly porcelain you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each object in our assortment of black butterfly porcelain bearing Art Nouveau, Art Deco or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made option in this array of black butterfly porcelain has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Royal Copenhagen, Bing & Grøndahl and John Aynsley are consistently popular.

How Much is a Black Butterfly Porcelain?

A piece of black butterfly porcelain can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,100, while the lowest priced sells for $136 and the highest can go for as much as $5,800.