Butterfly Iron

Find many varieties of an authentic butterfly iron available at 1stDibs. A butterfly iron — often made from iron, metal and animal skin — can elevate any home. There are 123 variations of the antique or vintage butterfly iron you’re looking for, while we also have 21 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect butterfly iron — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each butterfly iron bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Art Nouveau hallmarks is very popular. A well-made butterfly iron has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Jorge Ferrari Hardoy, Knoll and Maurizio Tempestini are consistently popular.

The average selling price for a butterfly iron at 1stDibs is $1,850, while they’re typically $139 on the low end and $29,000 for the highest priced.