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Two Antique Bing & Grondahl Plates, Hand-Painted with Butterfly and Insect
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Two antique b & g Bing & Grondahl plates. Hand-painted with butterfly and insect. Measures: 16.5
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Antique 19th Century Danish Victorian Porcelain

2 antique b & g bing & grøndahl plates. Hand painted with butterfly and insect.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
2 antique b & g bing & grøndahl plates. Hand painted with butterfly and insect. Measures: 16.5 cm
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Antique 1860s Danish Biedermeier Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Export Butterfly & Insect Pith Watercolor
Located in Atlanta, GA
Canton China, circa 1830. A great and unusual pith watercolor painting of butterflies and insects
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Giltwood, Paper

Meissen Reticulated Bowl With Flower Bouquet & Accents of Butterflies & Insects
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Boston, MA
bouquet and accents of butterflies and insects. The wonderful flowered shaped reticulation on this bowl is
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Antique 1890s German Rococo Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Martin Brothers Vases, 1892
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Robert Wallace Martin. Pair of Vases decorated with Lilies, Butterflies and Insects. Firing crack
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Antique 19th Century Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Martin Brothers Vases, 1892
Pair of Martin Brothers Vases, 1892
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H 9.45 in Dm 5.91 in
Pair of 18th Century Framed Botanicals
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of 18th century hand tinted lithographs have butterflies and insects throughout. The
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Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

Framed Still Life Painting of a Variety of Wildflowers in a Brown Vase with Inse
Located in New York, NY
butterflies and insects in a yellow and beige double mat and rectangular giltwood frame.  
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Glass, Acrylic, Wood, Giltwood, Paper

Pair of English Floral Still Life Paintings in the Style of Cecil Kennedy
By Cecil Kennedy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
assorted butterflies and insects. Unsigned Oil on canvas 12" x 16" Custom framed 20" x 24".
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20th Century English Romantic Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Garniture Of English “Chelsea Bird’ Pattern Porcelain- Seven Pieces
Located in Free Union, VA
, commonly known as the “Chelsea Bird” pattern. Smaller cartouches contain butterflies and insects borrowed
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Antique 19th Century British Garniture

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Botanical Large Watercolors on Paper, Set of Four
Located in Downingtown, PA
than usual Chinese watercolors depict various butterflies and insects such as a dragonfly and cricket
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Paper

19th Century Chinese Quatrefoil Rose Mandarin Footed Fruit Bowl*, Circa 1850
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
tracing in their hair. Completed with a continuous border of birds, flowers, butterflies and insects
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 Aesthetic Movement Handpainted Fruit Raised Gold 19th c Cabinet Plates
Located in Great Barrington, MA
foliage, butterflies and insects typical of the Japonesque design. These would create a show-stopping
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Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Edwardian Gemstone Butterfly Brooch with Box, circa 1901 – 1915
Located in Kendal, GB
). Butterfly and Insect jewellery grew in popularity at the turn of the 20th Century due to a renewed love of
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20th Century European Edwardian Brooches

Materials

Gold

Insect Porcelain Dinner Plates Butterfly
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
What is more colorful than a colorfulr insect? Butterflies, dragonflies, beed and ladybugs will
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Pinder, Bourne & Co. Sauce Tureen on Stand
By Pinder, Bourne & Co
Located in East Geelong, VIC
dozen coloured butterflies and insects. Its condition is very good, with some rubbing of the gilding, a
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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Earthenware

Insect Handpainted Ceramic Dinenr Plates Butterfly
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
What is more colorful than a colorfulr insect? Butterflies, dragonflies, beed and ladybugs will
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Insect Handpainted Ceramic Dessert Plates Butterfly
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
What is more colorful than a colorfulr insect? Butterflies, dragonflies, beed and ladybugs will
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Six Antique 18th Century Botanical Prints Engravings, by P.J. Buchoz, 1776
By Pierre Joseph Buchoz
Located in London, GB
, butterflies and insects, with pale blue skies and rocky backgrounds. The second volume illustrates in a
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

Materials

Paper

Set of Six 18th Century Hand-Colored Botanical Prints, P.J. Buchoz, 1776
By Pierre Joseph Buchoz
Located in London, GB
, butterflies and insects, with pale blue skies and rocky backgrounds. The second volume illustrates in a
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Prints

Materials

Paper

8 Japanese Porcelain Rimmed Soup Bowls, Butterflies & Insects, Meiji Period
Located in Gardena, CA
8 Japanese porcelain rimmed soup bowls, butterflies & insects, Meiji period. Set of 8 incredibly
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Early 20th Century Japanese Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Pocket Peacock Butterfly 2, Original painting, Still life, Butterfly, Insect
By Dani Humberstone
Located in Deddington, GB
Pocket Peacock Butterfly 2 is an original oil painting by Dani Humberstone as part of her Pocket
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Peacock in Splendour' Pattern Dish, c1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
peony bushes amongst which fly moths, butterflies and insects, the rim with a broad continuous border of
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Antique 1720s Chinese Chinoiserie Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Perl Sapphire Insect Butterfly Gold Brooch Pin
Located in New York, NY
Antique 18k gold insect brooch, set with pearls and blue sapphires. The brooch measures 55mm x 22mm
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Antique 19th Century Brooches

Materials

Sapphire, Gold

Butterfly and Bee Insect Brooch Pins Hardstone Intaglio Rock Crystal Antique
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful and rare pair of antique Butterfly and Bee Insect Brooch Pins. These extraordinary
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20th Century Unknown Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Rock Crystal, Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Silver

Group of Six Insects
By Jacob L'Admiral
Located in London, GB
other flying insects. Beautiful depictions of the metamorphoses of butterflies, continuing the fine
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1770s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving

Group of Six Insects
Group of Six Insects
H 18.39 in W 12.41 in D 1.38 in
Group of Six Insects.
By Jacob L'Admiral
Located in London, GB
flying insects. Beautiful delineations of the metamorphoses of butterflies, continuing the fine Dutch
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1770s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving

Group of Six Insects.
Group of Six Insects.
H 18.39 in W 12.45 in D 1.38 in
Mid Century French Illustration Sketches Of Different Butterflies & Insects
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Butterflies by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) signed pastel/watercolor on paper, unframed
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Watercolor

18th Century Worcester Blind Earl Porcelain Dish
By James Giles, 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
butterflies and insects among raised leaf and rosebud decoration, set within a delicately gilded scalloped rim
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Antique 1770s English Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Moth I, Composition with Insect - Night Butterflies - Contemporary Painting
By Katarzyna Swinarska
Located in Salzburg, AT
Katarzyna Swinarska is a contemporary visual artist working with painting and video which often follows the convention of video performance. She creates also multimedia projects wher...
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Merian - A Group of Six Flowers, Insects and Fruits.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in London, GB
teeming insect life of tropical South America, with gorgeous butterflies flying around luxuriant flowering
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1710s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Engraving, Etching

Antique Bohemian Red Garnet Pearl Butterfly Insect Pendant Or Brooch Silver
Located in New York, NY
This is an absolutely wonderful and rare antique Art Nouveau - Art Deco Butterfly Insect Pendant
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Garnet, Silver

Set of 3 Antique Prints of Various Insects and Butterflies by Guerin, 'c.1835'
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of three antique prints of various insects and butterflies. These prints originate from
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Art Nouveau Dragonfly Insect Moth Brooch Pin Butterfly Wing Sterling Silver
Located in New York, NY
This is a stunning Art Nouveau - Art Deco Dragonfly Insect Moth Brooch Pin with extraordinary
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Butterfly Locket Ruby Pearl Enamel 14 Karat Gold Victorian Insect Pendant
Located in New York, NY
period when insect inspired jewelry was sweeping the land. The butterfly flies within the flowers and
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Ruby, Gold, Enamel, 14k Gold

Jade Ruby Pearl Butterfly Pendant Necklace Antique Art Deco Silver Insect
Located in New York, NY
This is a stunning Jadeite Jade, Ruby and Pearl Art Nouveau - Art Deco Butterfly Insect Moth
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20th Century Unknown Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Jade, Pearl, Ruby, Silver

Insect Porcelain Dinner Plates Bee
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
What is more colorful than a colorfulr insect? Butterflies, dragonflies, beed and ladybugs will
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Insect Porcelain Dinner Plates Bee
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
What is more colorful than a colorfulr insect? Butterflies, dragonflies, beed and ladybugs will
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Diamond Sapphire Ruby Butterfly Ring 14 Karat White Gold Insect Cocktail Ring
Located in New York, NY
Insect jewels we have seen. The gems that make up the body, wings and antennae of the Butterfly are
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20th Century Unknown Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold

Insect Handpainted Ceramic Dessert Plates Ladybug
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
What is more colorful than a colorfulr insect? Butterflies, dragonflies, beed and ladybugs will
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Insect Handpainted Ceramic Dessert Plates Dragonfly
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
What is more colorful than a colorfulr insect? Butterflies, dragonflies, beed and ladybugs will
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Insect Handpainted Ceramic Dinner Plates Dragonfly
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
What is more colorful than a colorfulr insect? Butterflies, dragonflies, beed and ladybugs will
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Insect Handpainted Ceramic Dinner Plates Bee
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
What is more colorful than a colorfulr insect? Butterflies, dragonflies, beed and ladybugs will
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Insect Handpainted Ceramic Dessert Plates Bee
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
What is more colorful than a colorfulr insect? Butterflies, dragonflies, beed and ladybugs will
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Insect Handpainted Ceramic Dinner Plates Ladybug
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
What is more colorful than a colorfulr insect? Butterflies, dragonflies, beed and ladybugs will
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Antique French Faience Lidded Bowl Tureen Hand Painted with Flowers and Insects
By Rouen
Located in Firenze, IT
flowers, blossoms, butterflies and birds, rendered in a typical polychrome palette of colors composed of
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Antique 18th Century French Rococo Decorative Bowls

Materials

Faience, Maiolica, Porcelain, Pottery

Insect Set of 4 Porcelain Dessert Plates
By Bertrando Di Renzo
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
What is more colorful than a colorfulr insect? Butterflies, dragonflies, beed and ladybugs will
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Plate IX. Palissade. (Butterfly)
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
MARIA SIBYLLA MERIAN (1647-1717) Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium… (Insects of Surinam
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Animal Prints

Moths, English antique natural history Lepidoptera insect chromolithograph print
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
illustrations of butterflies and moths. Butterflies / moths are numbered and there is an accompanying text sheet
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Chelsea Porcelain Oval Dish with Red Anchor C-1752-56 with Fruits and Insects
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
turquoise leaves. Two perfect insects, a delicate and graceful butterfly, and a charming ladybug, add a
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Six Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Butterflies and Flowers
Located in London, GB
Set of six Chinese pith paper paintings of butterflies and flowers Chinese, 19th Century Panel
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19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Wood, Paper, Watercolor

The Aurelian, A Natural History of English Moths and Butterflies Plate XLII
By Moses Harris
Located in Paonia, CO
Moses Harris ( British 1731-1785 ) The Aurelian, A Natural History of English Moths and Butterflies
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1770s More Prints

Materials

Engraving

One In A Billion
Located in Dallas, TX
billion stars. One in a Billion comprises of 28 perfectly preserved butterfly and insect specimen with 400
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

One In A Billion
One In A Billion
H 33 in W 48.8 in D 4.7 in
Alligator and Butterfly, Original Painting
By Jessica JH Roller
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments"This playful reptile rests amongst native flowers and insects," says
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21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Maria Sibylla Merian - J. Mulder - Passionflower and insects Nr. 21
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
reproduction table come from the editions: Dissertation sur la génération et les transformations des insectes
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Other Prints

Materials

Paper

Fluffs and Butterflies 4, Original Painting
By Natasha Tayles
Located in San Francisco, CA
that describe this painting: butterflies, insects, animals, fluffs, dandelion, flying, wings, sky
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Camellias and Bumblebee - contemporary colourful flower insect gold oil painting
By Clive Meredith
Located in London, GB
complexity of feather form or butterfly wings against a highly decorative background of distressed precious
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Butterflies & Moths: An Antique Hand-colored Engraving by Moses Harris
By Moses Harris
Located in Alamo, CA
Aurelian: or Natural History of English Insects; Namely Moths & Butterflies", first published in London in
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Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Butterflies Paradise
By Mary Chaplin
Located in Deddington, GB
in her garden where many insects are attracted by the different varieties of flowers. 'Butterflies
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Butterflies Paradise
Butterflies Paradise
H 35.04 in W 45.67 in D 0.79 in
Esper Antique 18th century Butterfly engraving with original hand-colouring
By JC Bock
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A German copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring of butterflies. Printed on hand made
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic More Prints

Materials

Engraving

Artistic Wall Lamp Cage with butterflies in Amethyst Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Leo De Carlo, Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Artistic wall lamp Cage in amethyst glass by Multiforme with butterflies shaped by hand by master
Category

2010s Italian Other Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Blown Glass

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Butterfly And Insect For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the butterfly and insect you’re looking for. Frequently made of ceramic, glass and paint, every butterfly and insect was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer butterfly and insect, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A butterfly and insect made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. A well-made butterfly and insect has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Herend are consistently popular.

How Much is a Butterfly And Insect?

Prices for a butterfly and insect start at $120 and top out at $53,600 with the average selling for $3,550.
Questions About Butterfly And Insect
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A Butterfly hook is a hook that can be mounted on walls, shelves or cupboards and used for hanging bags, coats and hats. The two spreading wings of the butterfly hook make it very functional and also aesthetically appealing. It is easy to install and will blend well into any furniture style. Shop on 1stDibs for butterfly hooks today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A butterfly leaf is a leaf in the center of a table that has a central seam and so can be folded and stored under the table top when not in use. It is called “butterfly” because when the leaf is opened to be put in place, it resembles a pair of wings.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A butterfly table is a table that features a fold-out design that allows you to expand the table surface when needed. The name refers to the butterfly-like motion of the table leaf as it is folded out. Shop a collection of beautifully crafted butterfly tables from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A butterfly box is a nesting box built for butterflies to have shelter during nasty weather. These boxes are usually made of wood and have multiple vertical openings for butterflies to enter. These boxes will not only add up the beauty of your garden but also will help the population of butterflies to sustain. Shop a range of butterfly boxes from top sellers and makers around the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Why there are so many insects in Dutch flower paintings is a matter of debate among art historians. Some feel that Dutch artists painted the insects in great detail simply to show their skill or to depict the flowers in the most natural way possible. Others believe the insects may have deeper symbolism. They could represent the interconnectedness of life or be reminders of death. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Dutch paintings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023
    A butterfly clip is a type of earring backing. It is a metal disc that rests on two loops that help stabilize and secure it. To use a butterfly clip, you simply slide it onto the round post attached to an earring. Explore a large collection of earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Antonio Bonet, Juan Kurchan and Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy designed the Butterfly chair. The trio met while working in Le Corbusier's studio and then moved to Argentina, where they founded the Grupo Austral. In 1938, they unveiled their now iconic chair, which was inspired by a previous work called Tripolona, which they designed using inspiration from folding, collapsible chairs used by the British military. Shop a collection of Butterfly chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not a butterfly chair will fold will depend on the make and model. The butterfly chair was originally designed with metal hairpin legs without hinges or joints. Collector versions of the butterfly chair will not be foldable, however, foldable designs are a popular silhouette for recreational seating.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Butterfly chair, also known as the BKF or Hardoy chair, was made in 1938 in Buenos Aires. It is recognizable by its metal frame and suspended seat, created by the large sling of material hung from the frame’s highest points. Shop the unique style from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The butterfly leaf of a table is a panel that can be used to expand the surface area of a table. Named after the insect, a butterfly leaf table opens in place, similar to a butterfly's wings, and also folds back into itself, sliding under the table to optimize storage. Shop a selection of butterfly leaf tables from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Whether or not Butterfly chairs are comfortable is largely a matter of personal opinion. Many people find that the way the upholstery of the Butterfly chair hangs from its metal frame provides plenty of support for the body. Plus, its sling design invites users to settle in and relax. Shop a collection of Butterfly chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What butterfly necklaces mean is largely a matter of personal interpretation. Many people associate butterflies with change and rebirth because of the life cycle of the butterfly, which starts out its life as a caterpillar. You'll find a variety of butterfly necklaces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Butterfly chairs were popular in the 1950s. Due to a renewed interest in mid-century modern design, the chairs are also used to decorate homes today. The original name of the butterfly chair is the BKF after its three designers, Antonio Bonet, Juan Kurchan and Jorge Ferrari Hardoy. You'll find a range of butterfly chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antonio Bonet, Juan Kurchan and Jorge Ferrari Hardoy made the butterfly chair. The three architects created the design in 1938 at their firm in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Their design draws inspiration from Joseph Beverly Fenby's Tripolina chair produced in 1877. Shop a variety of butterfly chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Dining room tables with butterfly leaves look like they have wings when they’re being opened, which is why they’re called butterflies. A butterfly leaf affords you more space at your dining table for additional house guests. Owing to geared slides, butterfly leaf tables should open easily.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    What wearing a butterfly necklace means is largely a matter of individual interpretation. Some people see butterflies as symbols of freedom and hope, while others believe they represent change. Shop a collection of necklaces from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.