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Small Beetle or Insect Sculpture by Murano Glass Italian
Small Beetle or Insect Sculpture by Murano Glass Italian

Small Beetle or Insect Sculpture by Murano Glass Italian

By Vittorio Constantini

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful and rare beetle Murano glass miniature beetle or insect sculpture, circa 1970s. Excellent

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

MS 16, Assemblage Insect Sculpture
MS 16, Assemblage Insect Sculpture

MS 16, Assemblage Insect Sculpture

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fashioned out of found—often

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, 2008
Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, 2008

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, 2008

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fashioned out of found—often

Category

Early 2000s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Thierry Despont, Insect 49, Found Object Insect Sculpture, US, c. 2007
Thierry Despont, Insect 49, Found Object Insect Sculpture, US, c. 2007

Thierry Despont, Insect 49, Found Object Insect Sculpture, US, c. 2007

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fashioned out of found—often

Category

Early 2000s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007
Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fashioned out of found—often

Category

Early 2000s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007
Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fashioned out of found—often

Category

Early 2000s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007
Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fashioned out of found—often

Category

Early 2000s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007
Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fashioned out of found—often

Category

Early 2000s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007
Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fashioned out of found—often

Category

Early 2000s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007
Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fashioned out of found—often

Category

Early 2000s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007
Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fashioned out of found—often

Category

Early 2000s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Bronze Sculpture "Insect TOTEM"
Bronze Sculpture "Insect TOTEM"

Bronze Sculpture "Insect TOTEM"

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

The sculpture is signed at the back but unidentified yet. Measures: Bronze sculpture Height 43 cm

Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Thierry Despont, Found Object Sculpture of Insect, United States, 20th Century
Thierry Despont, Found Object Sculpture of Insect, United States, 20th Century

Thierry Despont, Found Object Sculpture of Insect, United States, 20th Century

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fashioned out of found—often

Category

Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Thierry Despont, Found Object Sculpture of Insect, United States, 20th Century
Thierry Despont, Found Object Sculpture of Insect, United States, 20th Century

Thierry Despont, Found Object Sculpture of Insect, United States, 20th Century

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fashioned out of found—often

Category

Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Elytra 'shells' of insect jewels from Thailand
Elytra 'shells' of insect jewels from Thailand

Elytra 'shells' of insect jewels from Thailand

Located in Leuven , BE

A new material made from the elytra (shells) of insect jewels from Thailand - Sternoceras

Category

20th Century Unknown Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Rare Copper Plated Ant Insect Ashtray Trinket Figurine 19cm
Rare Copper Plated Ant Insect Ashtray Trinket Figurine 19cm

Rare Copper Plated Ant Insect Ashtray Trinket Figurine 19cm

Located in Poperinge, BE

Rare ashtray/trinket box in the shape of an ant, made of copper-plated metal, probably Italian, unmarked, circa mid-20th century. The rear end folds open to reveal the ashtray. This...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass

Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome
Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome

Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome

Located in Munich, DE

The Green Jungle Nymphs called Hétéropterix Dilaltata are form Papua New Guinea, Indonesian province. Set in an antique glass globe with wooden base. These have been found, captured,...

Category

20th Century Indonesian Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Organic Material, Wood

Japanese SHIBAYAMA carving with mushroom, insects and phallus
Japanese SHIBAYAMA carving with mushroom, insects and phallus

Japanese SHIBAYAMA carving with mushroom, insects and phallus

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese SHIBAYAMA carving with mushroom, insects and phallus ~ Meiji

Category

Early 20th Century Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Antler

Mid-Century Insect-Form Lamp with Agate Body by Jacques Duval-Brasseur
Mid-Century Insect-Form Lamp with Agate Body by Jacques Duval-Brasseur

Mid-Century Insect-Form Lamp with Agate Body by Jacques Duval-Brasseur

Located in New York, NY

known for imaginative objects that blur the boundary between sculpture and functional design. Conceived

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Agate, Brass

Lucite Encased Insect Bug Decorative Object or Paperweight
Lucite Encased Insect Bug Decorative Object or Paperweight

Lucite Encased Insect Bug Decorative Object or Paperweight

Located in New York, NY

A vintage Lucite encased insect bug decorative object or paperweight, circa mid-20th century. A

Category

Mid-20th Century Victorian Natural Specimens

Materials

Resin, Lucite

En Marche — Mounted Global Beetle & Insect Collection by Hasharat
En Marche — Mounted Global Beetle & Insect Collection by Hasharat

En Marche — Mounted Global Beetle & Insect Collection by Hasharat

Located in New York, NY

harmony, the composition highlights the diversity of form, pattern, and sheen across global insect

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Natural Specimens

Materials

Linen

Large Vintage Collection of 39 Lucite Encased  Insect Study Specimens
Large Vintage Collection of 39 Lucite Encased  Insect Study Specimens

Large Vintage Collection of 39 Lucite Encased Insect Study Specimens

Located in Rochester, NY

Large vintage collection of 39 lucite encased insect specimens. Range in size 4.25" x 1.75" x 1" to

Category

Mid-20th Century American Natural Specimens

Materials

Lucite

Rare Set of 9 Different Japanese Insects Made of Copper, Brass and Wood
Rare Set of 9 Different Japanese Insects Made of Copper, Brass and Wood

Rare Set of 9 Different Japanese Insects Made of Copper, Brass and Wood

Located in Doornspijk, NL

Group of late 19th century Japanese insects. This tangle of swarming, flying and crawling mini

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Spider, Floor Lamp Sculpture, Vincent Darré and Ludovic Clément D’armont
Spider, Floor Lamp Sculpture, Vincent Darré and Ludovic Clément D’armont

Spider, Floor Lamp Sculpture, Vincent Darré and Ludovic Clément D’armont

By Ludovic Clément d’Armont

Located in Geneve, CH

Spider, floor lamp sculpture, Vincent Darré and Ludovic Clément d’Armont Blown glass, textile

Category

2010s French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Dragonfly, Floor Lamp Sculpture, Vincent Darré and Ludovic Clément D’armont
Dragonfly, Floor Lamp Sculpture, Vincent Darré and Ludovic Clément D’armont

Dragonfly, Floor Lamp Sculpture, Vincent Darré and Ludovic Clément D’armont

By Ludovic Clément d’Armont

Located in Geneve, CH

, insects are funny and original sculptures. They come from the meeting between Vincent Darré’s dadaist

Category

2010s French Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

French Design, Empire, Candelabras, Patinated Bronze, France, 19th C.
French Design, Empire, Candelabras, Patinated Bronze, France, 19th C.

French Design, Empire, Candelabras, Patinated Bronze, France, 19th C.

Located in Manhasset, NY

birds leading to a base with insects on the finely patinated sculpture. These can be easily mounted into

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Johan Nieuwborg Insect Sculpture
Johan Nieuwborg Insect Sculpture

Johan Nieuwborg Insect Sculpture

Located in Amstelveen, Noord

divers facets and thinking about an object of compound forms. Nieuwborg succeeds in creating sculptures

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Revolving Mount Specimen 1 - silver insect sculpture
Revolving Mount Specimen 1 - silver insect sculpture

Revolving Mount Specimen 1 - silver insect sculpture

By Bethany Krull

Located in Corning, NY

insect. It is based on a beetle she found there. The powder coated black steel stand is designed to allow

Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Bronze Sculpture "Insect Totem"
Bronze Sculpture "Insect Totem"

Bronze Sculpture "Insect Totem"

Located in Paris, FR

The sculpture is signed at the back but unidentified yet Bronze Sculpture Stone base

Category

20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Rhodochrosite Insects Gemstone Carved Animal Handmade Chinese Statue Sculpture
Rhodochrosite Insects Gemstone Carved Animal Handmade Chinese Statue Sculpture

Rhodochrosite Insects Gemstone Carved Animal Handmade Chinese Statue Sculpture

By Eastern Artisans

Located in Milano, IT

, and is a manganese carbonate mineral. Unique pink Insects gemstones carved creating an exceptional

Category

Vintage 1980s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

One-of-a-kind Three Tops Brass Side Table with Insects and Snakes Sculptures
One-of-a-kind Three Tops Brass Side Table with Insects and Snakes Sculptures

One-of-a-kind Three Tops Brass Side Table with Insects and Snakes Sculptures

By Giampiero Romanò

Located in Milan, IT

snake sculptures on the legs. "In(ter)sect" belongs to the line Antichità 3000, where the heritage and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Side Tables

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto
20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto

20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto

By Pino Signoretto

Located in Venice-Lido, IT

. Works with the painter EULISSE and Professor GASPARI. Designs and creates glass sculptures of insects

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto
20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto

20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto

By Pino Signoretto

Located in Venice-Lido, IT

with the painter EULISSE and Professor GASPARI. Designs and creates glass sculptures of insects sited

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Japan bronze praying mantis insect sculpture okimono Meiji
Japan bronze praying mantis insect sculpture okimono Meiji

Japan bronze praying mantis insect sculpture okimono Meiji

Located in PARIS, FR

Dark brown patina bronze sculpture of a praying mantis. The praying mantis (in Japanese, kamakiri

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

California Studio Pottery Surreal Curiosity Insect Foot Sculpture
California Studio Pottery Surreal Curiosity Insect Foot Sculpture

California Studio Pottery Surreal Curiosity Insect Foot Sculpture

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Surreal California studio stoneware sculpture of what appears to be an intricate caterpillar

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Cantaloupe with Large Flying Insect

Cantaloupe with Large Flying Insect

By Carmen Almon

Located in New Orleans, LA

botanical sculptures. She captures the fragility of a moment in time by interpreting particular plants based

Category

2010s Naturalistic Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper, Enamel, Steel

Bronze sculpture of a frog pulling a snail shell with an insect by Louchet.
Bronze sculpture of a frog pulling a snail shell with an insect by Louchet.

Bronze sculpture of a frog pulling a snail shell with an insect by Louchet.

By Louchet Foundry

Located in Antwerp, BE

Bronze sculpture of a frog pulling a snail shell with insect. 
This model was also sold as car

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Animals and Insects 1970s Wood and Brass Design
Animals and Insects 1970s Wood and Brass Design

Animals and Insects 1970s Wood and Brass Design

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Animals and insects 1970s wood and brass design, made of brass, wood trim, friendly cheerful and

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Mercury Glass & Iron Large Insect Water Feature
Vintage Mercury Glass & Iron Large Insect Water Feature

Vintage Mercury Glass & Iron Large Insect Water Feature

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Rare Insect water feature. The water goes through the iron body. The body is made of three large

Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Group of Late 19th Century Japanese Iron and Brass Insects
Group of Late 19th Century Japanese Iron and Brass Insects

Group of Late 19th Century Japanese Iron and Brass Insects

Located in Atlanta, GA

Group of late 19th century Japanese iron and brass insects, circa 1890s. They retain their warm

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Iron

Woodcock and Insects, Bronze, Marble, Cain, Auguste 'Paris, France, 1821-1894'
Woodcock and Insects, Bronze, Marble, Cain, Auguste 'Paris, France, 1821-1894'

Woodcock and Insects, Bronze, Marble, Cain, Auguste 'Paris, France, 1821-1894'

By Auguste Cain

Located in Madrid, ES

Woodcock and insects. Bronze, marble. CAIN, Auguste (Paris, France, 1821-1894). With signature in

Category

Antique 19th Century French Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Cunha Palissy Majolica Lizard, Snake and Insect Plate
Cunha Palissy Majolica Lizard, Snake and Insect Plate

Cunha Palissy Majolica Lizard, Snake and Insect Plate

By José Alves Cunha 1

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Jose A Cunha Portuguese Palissy Majolica wall plate which features a snake attacking a lizard. Surrounded by moths and grubs. Colouration: Green, ochre, blue, are predominant. The pi...

Category

Antique 1890s Portuguese Other Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Majolica

Pair of Meissen Porcelain Figures of Parrots with Cherries, Insects and Flowers
Pair of Meissen Porcelain Figures of Parrots with Cherries, Insects and Flowers

Pair of Meissen Porcelain Figures of Parrots with Cherries, Insects and Flowers

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

A fine pair of antique Meissen Porcelain figures of colorful parrots, each standing on a tree branch after a model by J. J. Kandler. One parrot is eating fruit while the other parrot...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Rococo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

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Insect Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of insect sculpture for your home. An item from our selection of insect sculpture — often made from metal, brass and ceramic — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of insect sculpture — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An object in our assortment of insect sculpture is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Rococo styles are sought with frequency. José Alves Cunha, Louchet Foundry and Meissen Porcelain each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of insect sculpture that is worth considering.

How Much is a Insect Sculpture?

A piece of insect sculpture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,223, while the lowest priced sells for $123 and the highest can go for as much as $12,000.