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Butterfly Glass Dome

"Red Glitters" by Hasharat: 19th-C Glass Dome w/ Contemporary Butterfly Display
Located in New York, NY
elements. Encased within an antique Napoleon III-era (c. 1890) oval glass dome, this piece features a
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21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Taxidermy

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Glass

Art Deco Wrought Iron Lamp and Glass Dome, by Bartelemie, France, Circa 1925
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Important Art Deco Wrought Iron Lamp with Butterfly Motifs and Floral Pressed Glass Dome – By
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Vintage Sugared Treats Dish, French, Brass, Glass, Small Pot, Butterfly, Decor
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
tones Marvel at the intricate detail of butterfly wings beneath a glass dome Pleasingly clean interior
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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Butterfly in Glass Dome
Located in New York, NY
Butterfly in glass dome: Measures: 10" x 10" x H 22".
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21st Century and Contemporary Mounted Objects

Materials

Glass

Butterfly in Glass Dome
Butterfly in Glass Dome
H 22 in W 10 in D 10 in
Mounted Blue Butterflies in Glass Dome
By Creel and Gow
Located in New York, NY
Mounted blue butterflies in glass dome. Naturalistic mounted butterfly dome with blue butterflies
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21st Century and Contemporary Mounted Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood

Mounted Blue Butterflies in Glass Dome
Mounted Blue Butterflies in Glass Dome
H 13.5 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Butterflies in a Antique Dome Tournesol by Hasarat
Located in New York, NY
An antique Napoleon III (c.1890) Mouth Blown glass globe on its original ebonized wooden base
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21st Century and Contemporary Taxidermy

Materials

Blown Glass

Early 20th Century Wunderkammer Butterfly Dome, circa 1910
Located in Berlin, DE
This early 20th century Wunderkammer Butterfly Dome show 14 natural butterflies mounted on a branch
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Modern Taxidermy Butterflies under 19th Century Dome on Ebonized and Brass Base
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Large original 19th century glass dome on striking original ebonized base, with unusual brass inlay
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21st Century and Contemporary English Victorian Taxidermy

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Blown Glass, Softwood

Victorian Butterfly Etched Silver Plated Covered Serving Platter Meat Dome
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Butterfly Etched Silver Plated Covered Serving Platter Meat Dome. Item features a
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

Mirage: 19th-Century Glass Dome with New Shimmering Butterflies
Located in New York, NY
, encased within a large 19th-century oval glass dome measuring 12.5" x 8.5" x 20" H. This antique Napoleon
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Napoleon III Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass, Wood

"Lemon Tree" by Hasharat: 19th-C Glass Dome w/ Contemporary Butterfly Display
Located in New York, NY
This captivating display features a 19th-century Napoleon III glass dome encasing a contemporary
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21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Glass

Large Tropical Butterflies Under Wooden Dome Papilio Thoas Taxidermy
Located in Poperinge, BE
square wooden dome, early 21st century. Papilio thoas is a butterfly from the family of the pages
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21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Taxidermy

Materials

Glass, Wood

Composition of Feathers and Butterflies under an Oval Dome
Located in Leuven , BE
Beautiful contemporary taxidermy composition with feathers and butterflies under a dome. A lovely
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21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Taxidermy

Materials

Glass, Organic Material

Specimen Butterflies under Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
A colorful collection of specimen butterflies mounted to curly willow branches; under a glass dome
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20th Century Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Specimen Butterflies under Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
Six specimen butterflies mounted to a steel rod and displayed under a glass dome; turned ebonized
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20th Century Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Specimen Butterflies Under Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
An attractive collection of specimen butterflies mounted to metal rods and displayed under glass
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20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Glass

Specimen Butterflies in Antique Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
Vibrantly colored butterflies mounted to curly willow stems under an antique glass dome; stained
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20th Century Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood

Specimen Butterflies in Antique Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
Attractive specimen butterflies mounted to curly willow branches under an antique glass dome
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20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Glass

Specimen Butterflies in Antique Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
Vibrantly colored butterfiels mounted to curly willow stems under an antique glass dome; painted
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20th Century Unknown Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood

Collection of Morpho Butterflies under 19th Century Glass Dome
Located in Paris, FR
19th century glass dome over wooden base with a collection of large Morpho blue butterflies
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20th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century Glass Dome with Butterflies & Vanity head in plaster
Located in Paris, FR
glass dome. All these specimens are collector's items issued from breeding farms.
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Early 20th Century French Taxidermy

Materials

Wood, Glass, Plaster

19th Century Glass Dome on Original Ebonized Base with Blue & White Butterflies
Located in Gloucestershire, UK
A 19th century glass dome on original ebonized base with bun feet. The dome contains five large
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Antique 19th Century English High Victorian Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Specimen Butterflies under Glass Dome
Located in New Orleans, LA
Brightly colored specimen butterflies mounted to natural branches and displayed under a glass dome
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Collection of Morpho Butterflies under Glass Dome
By Atelier Laurent
Located in Paris, FR
XIXth century glass dome with collection of very large blue butterflies from south america.
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Early 20th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

19th Century Glass Dome with Butterflies & Vanity
By Atelier Laurent
Located in Paris, FR
Patinated plaster vanity with collection of blue morpho butterflies. Under a 19th century glass
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Early 20th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

Collection of Mixed Morpho Butterflies under a Glass Dome
Located in Paris, FR
XIXth century glass dome with collection of very large mixed-blue butterflies from south america
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Early 20th Century French Taxidermy

Glass Dome of Curiosity, with Beetles Vanity and Butterflies
Located in Paris, FR
butterflies. (coming from farms). The glass dome is a 19th century case. Amazing work of art. Signed by AL
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Early 20th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

Collection of Ornithoptera Priamus Butterflies under XIXth century Glass Dome
Located in Paris, FR
XIXth century glass dome with collection of very large green-yellow & black butterflies originally
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Early 20th Century French Taxidermy

Memento Mori "Remember That You Have to Die"
By Jonny Williamson
Located in Glamis, Angus
Memento mori composition. Victorian glass dome; natural butterfly specimens, antique books
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21st Century and Contemporary Great Britain (UK) Victorian Collectibles ...

Memento Mori "Remember That You Have to Die"
Memento Mori "Remember That You Have to Die"
H 18.51 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in

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Butterfly Glass Dome For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal butterfly glass dome for your home. Each butterfly glass dome for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, blown glass and metal. If you’re shopping for a butterfly glass dome, we have 4 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer butterfly glass dome, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A butterfly glass dome made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. A well-made butterfly glass dome has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Erwin Eisch are consistently popular.

How Much is a Butterfly Glass Dome?

A butterfly glass dome can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,240, while the lowest priced sells for $379 and the highest can go for as much as $4,200.
Questions About Butterfly Glass Dome
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Glass domes have many different applications, including covers for light fixtures, as fishbowls or to display valuable items. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and contemporary glass dome pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.