Butterfly Boxes

Four handcut butterfly boxes: vintage (circa 1960-1979) Op Art handcut into butterfly shapes and pinned within shadow boxes as specimen.

Four handcut butterfly boxes: vintage (circa 1960-1979) Op Art hand-cut into butterfly shapes and pinned within shadow boxes as specimen.

Op art butterfly box: vintage (circa 1960-1979) Op Art handcut into butterfly shapes and pinned within a shadow box as specimen.

Op art butterfly box: vintage (circa 1960-1979) Op art handcut into butterfly shapes and pinned within a shadow box as specimen.

Op art butterfly box: vintage (circa 1960-1979) Op art handcut into butterfly shapes and pinned within a shadow box as specimen.

Handcut butterfly box from vintage hand painted Marbalia wallpaper samples (circa 1957) handcut into butterfly shapes.

Handcut butterfly box from vintage hand painted Marbalia wallpaper samples (circa 1957) handcut into butterfly shapes.

Marbleized paper butterfly box: marbleized end paper of various designs and colors, from antique books, cut into butterfly shapes and pinned as specimen within a large white-washed f...

Early 20th century Japanese ceramic butterfly box. This rare piece has been made in the shape of a butterfly and lid lifts off from base.

For your consideration a silverplated box by Los Castillo. Malachite and silver inlay,

White paper butterfly box: the butterflies are handcut from Strathmore Aquarius II 80 lb paper.

White paper butterfly box: the butterflies are handcut from Strathmore Aquarius II 80 lb paper.

White paper butterfly box: the butterflies are handcut from Strathmore Aquarius II 80 lb paper.

White paper butterfly box: the butterflies are handcut from Strathmore Aquarius II 80 lb paper.

White paper butterfly box the butterflies are hand-cut from Strathmore Aquarius II 80 lb paper.

This Butterfly Box was hand sculpted by the renowned artisan Sbusiso Ndaba and beautifully painted by Sabelo Nene both from South Africa.

Vintage flamingo print butterfly box, large vintage reprint of Robert Havell's "American Flamingo" (1838), after John James Audubon.

Vintage flamingo print butterfly box, large vintage reprint of Robert Havell's "American Flamingo" (1838), after John James Audubon.

Set of three butterfly boxes, multiple beautiful specimens expertly mounted.

Handcut marbleized butterfly box from vintage hand painted Marbalia wallpaper samples (circa 1957) handcut into butterfly shapes.

Daguet’s box is an intricately-worked and fine example of the art nouveau style.

A rare and scarce American Mid Century Modern Sterling Silver & Enameled Box Made by, Tiffany & Co. The lid of the box is decorated with various enameled flora and butterflies throug...

Antique English porcelain Spode double sided butterfly box and cover, circa 1810-1830. The Spode porcelain box is double sided with the cover painted naturalistically with a purp...

Large vintage reprint of Robert Havell's "American Flamingo" (1838), after John James Audubon. Hand-cut into butterfly shapes which are then pinned back into their original positions...

Large vintage (1980s) reprint of Robert Havell's "Whooping Crane" (1834), after John James Audubon. Hand-cut into butterfly shapes which are then pinned back into their original posi...

Large vintage reprint of Robert Havell’s “Common American Swan” (1838) colored engraving, after John James Audubon. Hand-cut into butterfly shapes which are then pinned back into the...

Large vintage (1970s) reprint on handmade rag paper of Robert Havell's "Great Cinereous Owl" (1837), after John James Audubon. Hand-cut into butterfly shapes, which are then pinned b...

Large vintage (1970s) reprint of Robert Havell’s “Great Horned Owl” (1837), after John James Audubon, on handmade rag paper. Hand-cut into butterfly shapes which are then pinned back...

Surmounted by a Butterfly From our Japanese collection, we are delighted to offer this Japanese Silver & Enamel lidded box.

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...

Elevate your space with this exquisite butterfly display box featuring a Papilio xuthus from China.

Elevate your decor game with this amazing Gucci jewelry box! Circa 1980s, this porcelain diamond shaped box is trimmed in metallic gold and features a colorful butterfly motif with s...

George Jones Majolica match box which features a butterfly forming the removable lid.

Decorative patinated brass box with a lid set in enamel cloisonné. Motifs: butterflies and flowers on a blue background.

George Jones Majolica match box which features a butterfly forming the removable lid.

The cover painted with a purple star marked butterfly, the base with a colorful butterfly, the white box with gilt edges.

Exotic butterfly specimens presented in custom Lucite display or shadow boxes, each with thirteen butterflies and signed in the lower left by its creator.  

Old Red Chinoiserie Lacquer box decorated with birds flowers and butterflies The box is made in wood, it is decorated with birds flowers and butterflies, the Chinese symbols for h...

Box "Quatre Papillons" (Four Butterflies) made in frosted glass with sepia patina by Rene Lalique in 1911.

Box "Quatre Papillons" (Four Butterflies) made in frosted glass with grey patina by Rene Lalique in 1911.

Graceful and delicate small round box in German porcelain in white with black decorations; it has a butterfly-shaped knob finished in pure gold; it has a multi-purpose functionality;...

Rene Lalique "Quatre Papillons" box made in 1911 in molded frosted glass with sepia patina. Molded "LALIQUE DEPOSE" signature on bottom. Great patina. Félix Marcilhac, Ren...

Rene Lalique "Quatre Papillons" box made in 1911 in molded frosted glass with sepia patina. Molded "LALIQUE DEPOSE" signature on bottom. Great original patina. Félix Marci...

Rene Lalique "Quatre Papillons" box made in 1911 in molded frosted glass with grey patina. Molded "LALIQUE DEPOSE" signature on bottom - engraved "Lalique" signature on bottom (c...

Box "Papillons" (Butterflies) made by René Lalique in 1920.

Protea Butterfly Jewelry Box The Protea Butterfly Jewelry Box is a mesmerizing ceramic decorative art piece that beautifully showcases the creativity and craftsmanship of South Afric...

Protea Butterfly Jewelry Box Hand Painted by Winnie Mchunu and Sculpted by Motsamai Sello The Protea Butterfly Jewelry Box is a breathtaking ceramic art piece created by the talente...

Introducing the enchanting "Protea, Butterfly Jewelry Box," a stunning ceramic artwork crafted in South Africa in 2024 by the talented duo Sfiso Mvelase and Minenhle Nene at Love Art...

Protea, Butterfly Jewelry Box Hand Painted by Slie and Sculpted by Sbusiso Celebrate the beauty of South Africa’s natural wonders with the exquisite Protea, Butterfly Jewelry Box, a ...

Gorgeous Butterfly ashtray. Circa 1970s. Made in Italy, marked inside wing as pictured.

A magnificent collection of Butterfly Taxidermy from around the world. One hundred count, encased in two sided protective glass and framed in maplewood. This collection would also ma...

Three sold - remaining butterfly box may be seen as item LU984712672772.

A variety of wondrous butterflies mounted in a shadow box. The original wooden box is secured with custom brass brackets.

Vintage butterfly specimen collection in glass display box with custom-made hanging bracket.

Vintage butterfly specimen collection in glass display box with custom-made hanging bracket.

NOT included in sale, NOT for sale. This is not an Hermès box, but a box to store Hermès and other brands scarves.

The animals are surrounded by scrolling brass inlay with floral motifs and a central butterfly in the 12 o’clock position. The box stood upon four brass bun feet elevating the box ab...