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Butterfly Diorama

Surrealist Bird & Butterfly Jungle Scene in Illuminated Natural History Diorama
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Flood, 2016, is an illuminated update on the traditional Victorian glass-cased diorama
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2010s American Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Brass

A big diorama with butterflies and flowers with a Memento Mori Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
base of a large diorama with natural specimens of multicolored butterflies, mounted in a rectangular
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Wood

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Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A Diorama with natural Wunderkammer Specimens of butterflies. The Specimens are mounted in a
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Antique 1870s Italian Taxidermy

Materials

Terracotta, Natural Fiber, Glass, Fruitwood

Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A diorama with natural Wunderkammer specimens of multicolored butterflies leaned over flowering
Category

Antique 1870s Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Glass, Fruitwood

Butterfly Taxidermy Diorama
Located in East Hampton, NY
Amazing and unique painted back diorama with moths. The handmade antique frame has carved wood
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Mid-20th Century American Taxidermy

Butterfly Taxidermy Diorama
Butterfly Taxidermy Diorama
H 32 in W 42 in D 2.5 in
Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers, Italy 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A diorama with natural Wunderkammer specimens of multicolored butterflies leaned over flowering
Category

Antique 1860s Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Blown Glass, Fruitwood

Diorama with a Butterfly and Flowers, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A Diorama with natural Wunderkammer specimens of a brown and yellow butterfly leaned over dry
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Antique 1870s Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Blown Glass, Fruitwood

Splendid and Unique Wunderkammer Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers
Located in Milan, IT
A splendid and unique diorama with natural Wunderkammer specimens of butterflies leaned over
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Antique 1880s Italian Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Wood

Wunderkammer Natural Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers. Italy, circa 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Diorama with natural Wunderkammer Specimens of butterflies, yellow and green color, leaned over
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Antique 1880s Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Coral and Butterfly Display Diorama
Located in Stamford, CT
Coral and butterfly diorama in a class case, circa 1980s. Please note of wear consistent with age
Category

Vintage 1980s Nautical Objects

Materials

Coral

Coral and Butterfly Display Diorama
Coral and Butterfly Display Diorama
H 16 in W 12.25 in L 16 in

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Located in NEW YORK, NY
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Manly P Hall, the Secret Teachings of All Ages, First Edition Book & 4 Prints
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
The classic encyclopedia of the arcane in an expanded edition. Renowned philosopher and lecturer Manly P. Hall’s masterful encyclopedia of ancient symbols, hidden rituals, and arcan...
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19th Century Five Sided Taxidermy Glass Showcase of Sixteen Exquisite Birds
Located in San Francisco, CA
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East Indonesian Rare Exotic Butterflies Taxidermy Display Celebes Islands
Located in Nottingham, GB
East Indonesian Exotic Butterflies Taxidermy Display Celebes Islands Good condition Free international shipping.
Category

20th Century Taxidermy

Materials

Glass, Wood

Exceptional 18th Century Oak Boiserie Panel from Chateau Saint-Maclou, Normandy
Located in Dallas, TX
This fabulous hand-carved boiseries or wooden panel was recently purchased from the Chateau St. Maclou in Normandy, France. Rooms of boiseries had design motifs that were kept the sa...
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Antique 1750s French Architectural Elements

Materials

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Large Precious Stone and Silver-Gilt Flower Model by Asprey
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in London, GB
A large precious stone and silver-gilt flower model by Asprey. English, 20th century. Measures: 47cm high x 14cm wide x 12 cm depth. Crafted in fine Faberge style, this piece is...
Category

20th Century English Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold Plate, Silver

Regal Splendor: Indian Blue Peacock Taxidermy Masterpiece
Located in New York, NY
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Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Anglo-Indian Taxidermy

Materials

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Porcupine Taxidermy Mount Antique
Located in Mortsel, BE
Introduce intrigue and conversation to your space with this antique Porcupine Taxidermy Mount. Despite its fragility and charming signs of age, this life-size full porcupine is a cap...
Category

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Materials

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Porcupine Taxidermy Mount Antique
Porcupine Taxidermy Mount Antique
H 21.66 in W 35.44 in D 11.82 in
Antique 16th Century German (Augsburg) parcel-gilt Silver-Gold Chalice/Goblet
Located in Doha, QA
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Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Religious Items

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Victorian Blue European Roller (Coracias Garrulus) Bird in Glass Dome Taxidermy
Located in Nottingham, GB
Victorian Blue European Roller (Coracias Garrulus) Bird in Glass Dome Taxidermy Dating to late late 19th century, Victorian From a private collection The European roller (Coracias ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Taxidermy

Materials

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Enchanted Illusions: Taxidermy Magician Rabbit Diorama
Located in New York, NY
"Abracadabra!" Taxidermy Magician Rabbit showcased within an exquisite custom-designed stage diorama. This enchanting piece combines the mystique of taxidermy with the whimsical wor...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

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Arts & Crafts Copper Fire Surround
Located in London, GB
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Materials

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Arts & Crafts Copper Fire Surround
Arts & Crafts Copper Fire Surround
H 38.19 in W 42.13 in D 1.97 in
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By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Other

Portrait of Maria Vittoria Queen of Portugal - Italian Old Master oil painting
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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

Victorian Display with Taxidermy Birds of Paradise by Jane C. Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Antique 19th Century Australian Late Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

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Butterfly Diorama For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the butterfly diorama you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, wood and fruitwood, every butterfly diorama was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer butterfly diorama, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Butterfly Diorama?

Prices for a butterfly diorama can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $975 and can go as high as $6,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,200.

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