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Monumental Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Totai Covered Jar With Butterflies
Monumental Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Totai Covered Jar With Butterflies

Monumental Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Totai Covered Jar With Butterflies

Located in Long Island City, NY

A finely decorated Japanese porcelain covered jar from the Meiji period, executed in tōtai shippo

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Jars

Materials

Enamel

Pair Antique Blue and White Delft Ginger Jars Hand Painted Netherlands C. 1790
Pair Antique Blue and White Delft Ginger Jars Hand Painted Netherlands C. 1790

Pair Antique Blue and White Delft Ginger Jars Hand Painted Netherlands C. 1790

By Delft

Located in Katonah, NY

the scene and emphasizes the form of the jars. On the reverse, each jar features a butterfly The

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Chinoiserie Jars

Materials

Delft

Costantini Diego Modern Crystal Pulegoso Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies
Costantini Diego Modern Crystal Pulegoso Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies

Costantini Diego Modern Crystal Pulegoso Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies

By Costantini

Located in Murano, Venezia

Handmade Crystal Pulegoso Murano glass blown vase with 16 multicolored butterflies attached with

Category

2010s Italian Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Costantini Diego Modern Real Gold Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies
Costantini Diego Modern Real Gold Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies

Costantini Diego Modern Real Gold Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies

By Costantini

Located in Murano, Venezia

Handmade Murano glass blown vase with real 24kt gold leaf and Monarch butterflies attached with

Category

2010s Italian Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Costantini Diego Modern Real Gold Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies
Costantini Diego Modern Real Gold Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies

Costantini Diego Modern Real Gold Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies

By Costantini

Located in Murano, Venezia

Handmade Murano glass blown vase with real 24kt gold leaf and Monarch butterflies attached with

Category

2010s Italian Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Costantini Diego Modern Crystal Pulegoso Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies
Costantini Diego Modern Crystal Pulegoso Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies

Costantini Diego Modern Crystal Pulegoso Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies

By Costantini

Located in Murano, Venezia

Handmade Crystal Pulegoso Murano glass blown vase with 16 transparent multicolored butterflies

Category

2010s Italian Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Costantini Diego Modern Crystal Pulegoso Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies
Costantini Diego Modern Crystal Pulegoso Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies

Costantini Diego Modern Crystal Pulegoso Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies

By Costantini

Located in Murano, Venezia

Handmade Crystal Pulegoso Murano glass blown vase and 16 Monarch butterflies attached with magnet

Category

2010s Italian Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Emilia Castillo Porcelain & Silver Butterfly Lidded Jar, Taxco, Mexico
Emilia Castillo Porcelain & Silver Butterfly Lidded Jar, Taxco, Mexico

Emilia Castillo Porcelain & Silver Butterfly Lidded Jar, Taxco, Mexico

By Emilia Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A striking large lidded jar designed and handcrafted by renowned Mexican artist Emilia Castillo in

Category

Vintage 1980s Mexican Organic Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Lidded Jar Decorated with Flowers & Butterflies
Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Lidded Jar Decorated with Flowers & Butterflies

Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Lidded Jar Decorated with Flowers & Butterflies

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A very fine Japanese Meiji cloisonne lidded jar decorated with butterflies amidst bamboo and

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Japanese Cloisonne Totai Enamel Ceramic Jar Butterflies and Dragonflies
Japanese Cloisonne Totai Enamel Ceramic Jar Butterflies and Dragonflies

Japanese Cloisonne Totai Enamel Ceramic Jar Butterflies and Dragonflies

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique Japanese late Meiji era covered Totai enamel on ceramic ginger jar. Circa: late 19th

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Covered Jar with Butterflies Goto
Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Covered Jar with Butterflies Goto

Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Covered Jar with Butterflies Goto

Located in Long Island City, NY

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Covered Jar with Butterflies Goto Early Meiji period, after 1868. Upright ovoid

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Antique Black Ground Famille Rose 'Butterfly' Ginger Jar, China, 19th Century
Antique Black Ground Famille Rose 'Butterfly' Ginger Jar, China, 19th Century

Antique Black Ground Famille Rose 'Butterfly' Ginger Jar, China, 19th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Antique black ground famille rose 'butterfly' ginger jar and cover - fine shaded enamels with

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Scandinavian Modern sideboard by Otto Schulz, Sweden, 1930s
Scandinavian Modern sideboard by Otto Schulz, Sweden, 1930s

Scandinavian Modern sideboard by Otto Schulz, Sweden, 1930s

By Otto Schulz, Boet

Located in Stockholm, SE

colored wood. Large round drawer handles with decorative inlayed motifs depicting a butterfly, a tulip and

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

Materials

Birch

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Airborne, Hand-Cut Paper Based Butterflies
Airborne, Hand-Cut Paper Based Butterflies

Airborne, Hand-Cut Paper Based Butterflies

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H 15.8 in Dm 8.66 in

Airborne, Hand-Cut Paper Based Butterflies

By Daniel Byrne

Located in Blandford Forum, Dorset

jar. Each butterfly is double-sided and individually hand-cut, with black wire antennae. They are

Category

2010s British Mounted Objects

Materials

Paper

Pair of Chinese Qing Cabbage Leaf and Butterfly Ginger Jars
Pair of Chinese Qing Cabbage Leaf and Butterfly Ginger Jars

Pair of Chinese Qing Cabbage Leaf and Butterfly Ginger Jars

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Stunning pair of Chinese Qing cabbage leaf pattern and butterfly decorated ginger jars. Made in a

Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Jars

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Signed Ando White Enamel Covered Jar Butterflies
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Signed Ando White Enamel Covered Jar Butterflies

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Signed Ando White Enamel Covered Jar Butterflies

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique Japanese Ando Jubei cloisonne rounded jar from the Meiji period. The vase is decorated

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Enamel

Large Japan Meiji Cloisonne Covered Jar Butterflies
Large Japan Meiji Cloisonne Covered Jar Butterflies

Large Japan Meiji Cloisonne Covered Jar Butterflies

Located in Long Island City, NY

A large antique Japanese cloisonne enamel jar and cover, late Meiji period. The jar is of a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Sterling Silver and Butterfly Wings Mounted Powder/Vanity Jar
Sterling Silver and Butterfly Wings Mounted Powder/Vanity Jar

Sterling Silver and Butterfly Wings Mounted Powder/Vanity Jar

Located in New York, NY

Sterling silver and butterfly wings - mounted crystal powder/vanity jar, Birmingham, England, 1923

Category

Early 20th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Pair of Lidded Melon Shaped Chinese Export Butterfly Pattern Jars
Pair of Lidded Melon Shaped Chinese Export Butterfly Pattern Jars

Pair of Lidded Melon Shaped Chinese Export Butterfly Pattern Jars

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

These are a colorful and detailed pair of Chinese Canton export butterfly pattern lidded melon

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique Moser Butterfly and Floral Lidded Jars, circa 1910
Pair of Antique Moser Butterfly and Floral Lidded Jars, circa 1910

Pair of Antique Moser Butterfly and Floral Lidded Jars, circa 1910

By Moser Glassworks

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A beautiful pair antique Bohemian, Moser pewter glass jars with domed covers finely hand enameled

Category

Vintage 1910s Czech Bohemian Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

19th C. Chinese Tall Jar
19th C. Chinese Tall Jar

19th C. Chinese Tall Jar

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H 23.75 in Dm 8 in

19th C. Chinese Tall Jar

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Late 19th c. Chinese Tall Jar with Butterfly and Cherry Blossom Motif.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Thomas Webb & Sons Victorian Cameo Glass & Silver Plate Biscuit Jar c1890
Thomas Webb & Sons Victorian Cameo Glass & Silver Plate Biscuit Jar c1890

Thomas Webb & Sons Victorian Cameo Glass & Silver Plate Biscuit Jar c1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Thomas Webb & Sons Victorian Cameo Glass & Silver Plate Garden Scene Biscuit Jar with

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Glass

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair Chinese Blue and White Covered Jars Hand Painted Qing Dynasty Circa 1880
Pair Chinese Blue and White Covered Jars Hand Painted Qing Dynasty Circa 1880

Pair Chinese Blue and White Covered Jars Hand Painted Qing Dynasty Circa 1880

Located in Katonah, NY

among flowers signifies happiness and good luck! On the reverse side of the jars, we see butterflies

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Rose Medallion Plate Qing Dynasty
Chinese Porcelain Rose Medallion Plate Qing Dynasty

Chinese Porcelain Rose Medallion Plate Qing Dynasty

Located in Topeka, KS

forms of activity. It is surrounded by a delicate design of flowers, butterflies, and ginger jars

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Blue and White Butterfly Ginger Jars
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Butterfly Ginger Jars

Pair of Chinese Blue and White Butterfly Ginger Jars

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of Chinese ginger jars with lids in a butterfly motif.

Category

20th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Costantini Modern Real Gold Made Murano Glass Vase With Butterflies, 2022
Costantini Modern Real Gold Made Murano Glass Vase With Butterflies, 2022

Costantini Modern Real Gold Made Murano Glass Vase With Butterflies, 2022

By Costantini

Located in Murano, Venezia

Handmade Murano Glass Blown vase with real 24kt gold leaf and Monarch butterflies attached with

Category

2010s Italian Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Costantini Modern Crystal Pulegoso Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies, 2022
Costantini Modern Crystal Pulegoso Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies, 2022

Costantini Modern Crystal Pulegoso Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies, 2022

By Costantini

Located in Murano, Venezia

Handmade Crystal Pulegoso Murano glass blown vase with 16 multicolored butterflies attached with

Category

2010s Italian Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Large Japan Meiji Cloisonne Covered Jar Butterflies
Large Japan Meiji Cloisonne Covered Jar Butterflies

Large Japan Meiji Cloisonne Covered Jar Butterflies

Located in Long Island City, NY

A large antique Japanese cloisonne enamel jar and cover, late Meiji period. The jar is of a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Jar, Magpie and Butterfly
Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Jar, Magpie and Butterfly

Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Jar, Magpie and Butterfly

Located in Somis, CA

A beautiful 20th century Chinese blue and white ginger jar depicting a magpie resting on the rock

Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

S Fieldings & Co Art Deco Lustrine Butterflies Ginger Jar Vase
S Fieldings & Co Art Deco Lustrine Butterflies Ginger Jar Vase

S Fieldings & Co Art Deco Lustrine Butterflies Ginger Jar Vase

Located in Nottingham, GB

S Fieldings & Co Art Deco Lustrine Butterflies Ginger Jar Vase Good condition From a private

Category

Early 20th Century Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mata Ortiz Pottery Butterflies Vase / Seed Jar by Celia Lopez
Mata Ortiz Pottery Butterflies Vase / Seed Jar by Celia Lopez

Mata Ortiz Pottery Butterflies Vase / Seed Jar by Celia Lopez

By Mata Pottery

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful hand-turned polychrome Mata Ortiz butterflies vase / seed jar by Celia Lopez, circa 1990s

Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Vases

Materials

Pottery

Birds and Butterflies Jar, Ceramic and White Metal 'Alpaca'
Birds and Butterflies Jar, Ceramic and White Metal 'Alpaca'

Birds and Butterflies Jar, Ceramic and White Metal 'Alpaca'

By Jesús Guerrero Santos

Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco

Always unique pieces is what you are going to hear about Jesus Guerrero Santo's work, all the pieces are handmade and created one by one it takes months to produce each peace. This ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Alpaca

Pair of Birds and Butterflies Jars, Ceramic and White Metal 'Alpaca'
Pair of Birds and Butterflies Jars, Ceramic and White Metal 'Alpaca'

Pair of Birds and Butterflies Jars, Ceramic and White Metal 'Alpaca'

By Jesús Guerrero Santos

Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco

Always unique pieces is what you are going to hear about Jesus Guerrero Santo's work, all the pieces are handmade and created one by one it takes months to produce each peace. This ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Alpaca

McCoy Pottery Low Sand Butterfly Porch Jar Set
McCoy Pottery Low Sand Butterfly Porch Jar Set

McCoy Pottery Low Sand Butterfly Porch Jar Set

Located in New York, NY

High gloss (aqua) green glaze throughout. Vertical ribs and raised leaf design surrounding the tops. Raised side handles and bottom marked: McCoy U S A No. 3.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Michael Powolny Lidded Jar with Butterfly
Michael Powolny Lidded Jar with Butterfly

Michael Powolny Lidded Jar with Butterfly

By Michael Powolny

Located in Vienna, AT

asked for. The design of the black and white lidded jar with butterfly is very typical for Powolnys

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Jars

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Butterfly Jar For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the butterfly jar you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and alpaca, every butterfly jar was constructed with great care. There are 8 variations of the antique or vintage butterfly jar you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer butterfly jar, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each butterfly jar bearing Regency hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one butterfly jar that is appealing in its simplicity, but Jesús Guerrero Santos, Mata Pottery and Moser Glassworks produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Butterfly Jar?

Prices for a butterfly jar can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $399 and can go as high as $12,389, while the average can fetch as much as $1,726.