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Moooi Extinct Animals Collection Mimic Moth by Ada Sokół

Moooi Extinct Animals Collection Mimic Moth by Ada Sokół

By Moooi

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Moth, Queen Cobra and Golden Tiger could flourish. Basking in their digital but natural habitat, three

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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch More Carpets

Materials

Acrylic

1930s Entomology Moth & Butterfly Collection Wall Display Rare Extinct Bugs
1930s Entomology Moth & Butterfly Collection Wall Display Rare Extinct Bugs

1930s Entomology Moth & Butterfly Collection Wall Display Rare Extinct Bugs

By Grant Wood 1

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Interesting piece from an Iowan Estate. This piece is unsigned. The folklore I was told by the seller about the piece is that this was originally from the Grant Wood Estate. Howeve...

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Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Taxidermy

Materials

Glass

Bowles's New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies by Benjamin WILKES
Bowles's New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies by Benjamin WILKES

Bowles's New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies by Benjamin WILKES

Located in Middletown, NY

Bowles's New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies; In Twelve Prints, All Drawn from Life

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Antique Mid-18th Century English Books

Materials

Gold Leaf

Stunning Vintage Butterfly and Moth Illustration Compilation, Hand-colored, 1860
Stunning Vintage Butterfly and Moth Illustration Compilation, Hand-colored, 1860

Stunning Vintage Butterfly and Moth Illustration Compilation, Hand-colored, 1860

$211Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 10.63 in W 7.09 in D 0 in

Stunning Vintage Butterfly and Moth Illustration Compilation, Hand-colored, 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

right side, Plate 4, is equally enchanting, presenting a collection of moths, butterflies, caterpillars

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Antique 1860s Prints

Materials

Paper

Owl Moths: Lover's Knot and Heart and Dart Lithograph by Kirby, 1882
Owl Moths: Lover's Knot and Heart and Dart Lithograph by Kirby, 1882

Owl Moths: Lover's Knot and Heart and Dart Lithograph by Kirby, 1882

Located in Langweer, NL

A showcase of a collection of moth species, including the Lover's Knot, Heart and Dart, and

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Antique 1880s British Prints

Materials

Paper

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19th Century English Ebonized Framed Death Head Moth Collection
19th Century English Ebonized Framed Death Head Moth Collection

19th Century English Ebonized Framed Death Head Moth Collection

Located in Staffordshire, GB

19th century English ebonized framed death head moth collection, circa 1880. Ebonized and gilt

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Antique Late 19th Century English Taxidermy

Materials

Wood

French Collection of Mounted Moths in Specimen Box, circa 1940
French Collection of Mounted Moths in Specimen Box, circa 1940

French Collection of Mounted Moths in Specimen Box, circa 1940

Located in Houston, TX

Vintage moth collection from France, circa 1940. Mounted specimens on pins over hand-written paper

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Mounted Objects

Materials

Glass, Organic Material, Wood, Paper

English Victorian Butterfly Collection
English Victorian Butterfly Collection

English Victorian Butterfly Collection

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H 11.5 in W 13 in D 7.75 in

English Victorian Butterfly Collection

Located in Stamford, CT

English butterfly and moth collection housed four drawers under glass in a stained pine chest

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Taxidermy

Rare Antique Chinese Decorated Leather Camphor Wood Trunk
Rare Antique Chinese Decorated Leather Camphor Wood Trunk

Rare Antique Chinese Decorated Leather Camphor Wood Trunk

Located in Kastrup, DK

store clothes, linens, kitchen utensils, and other miscellaneous items as the camphor wood kept moths

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Blanket Chests

Materials

Leather, Wood

Early 20th Century Museum Moth Collection Bookcases
Early 20th Century Museum Moth Collection Bookcases

Early 20th Century Museum Moth Collection Bookcases

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century Museum Moth Collection bookcases We are proud to offer a unique set of 3 fake

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Vintage 1930s British Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Pine

Shadowboxed Collection of Farm Raised Moths in a Maple Case
Shadowboxed Collection of Farm Raised Moths in a Maple Case

Shadowboxed Collection of Farm Raised Moths in a Maple Case

Located in San Francisco, CA

Collection of moths farm raised and not taken from the wild. The single species of large moths are

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21st Century and Contemporary American Shadow Boxes

Materials

Maple

Collection of Exotic Butterflies and Moths
Collection of Exotic Butterflies and Moths

Collection of Exotic Butterflies and Moths

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Collection of Exotic Butterflies and Moths

Located in Larkspur, CA

Custom-made. Enquiry regarding pricing & arrangements. Images show Sold pieces..priced from $495

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20th Century Decorative Art

A Collection of Four Antique Shadowboxes of Moths.
A Collection of Four Antique Shadowboxes of Moths.

A Collection of Four Antique Shadowboxes of Moths.

By Jeffrey Doney

Located in Larkspur, CA

Four antique walnut cases filled with neotropical and afrotropical saturnidae moths mounted on silk

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21st Century and Contemporary Shadow Boxes

Pair of Silk Moth Display Cases
Pair of Silk Moth Display Cases

Pair of Silk Moth Display Cases

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H 15.5 in W 19.5 in D 2 in

Pair of Silk Moth Display Cases

Located in Larkspur, CA

case of spectacular long tailed Sulawesi Moon moths. This specific collection is from the esteemed

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20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Rare Silk Moths Featured in Pair of Display Cases
Rare Silk Moths Featured in Pair of Display Cases

Rare Silk Moths Featured in Pair of Display Cases

Located in Larkspur, CA

including the beautiful Green Luna Moth. This specific collection is from the esteemed Natural History

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Late 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Set of Eight Shadow Boxes of Butterfly and Moth Specimens
Set of Eight Shadow Boxes of Butterfly and Moth Specimens

Set of Eight Shadow Boxes of Butterfly and Moth Specimens

Located in Larkspur, CA

. These cases include rare Saturniidae Moths, Birdwing Butterflies and a collection of California native

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Early 20th Century Shadow Boxes

Materials

Wood

Collection of framed moths
Collection of framed moths

Collection of framed moths

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H 20 in W 33 in D 2.5 in

Collection of framed moths

Located in Vancouver, BC

A collection of moths in a pine shadow boxed frame; three boxed frames available;

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20th Century Canadian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Glass

Collection of Framed Butterflies / Moths
Collection of Framed Butterflies / Moths

Collection of Framed Butterflies / Moths

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H 70.87 in W 70.87 in D 1.58 in

Collection of Framed Butterflies / Moths

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Collected from all over the world these butterflies, moths and insects look great as a set mounted

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Late 20th Century Taxidermy

20th Century Collection of Butterflies & Moths
20th Century Collection of Butterflies & Moths

20th Century Collection of Butterflies & Moths

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H 10.63 in W 14.18 in D 1.97 in

20th Century Collection of Butterflies & Moths

Located in Glamis, Angus

A very decorative collection of 30 moths and butterflies set within a purpose built wooden case

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20th Century Taxidermy

French Butterfly Collection, Deyrolle, Paris
French Butterfly Collection, Deyrolle, Paris

French Butterfly Collection, Deyrolle, Paris

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H 10.25 in W 15 in D 2.25 in

French Butterfly Collection, Deyrolle, Paris

Located in Savannah, GA

Six cases of 19th century butterfly/moth collections in original French boxes with labels. Deyrolle

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Antique 19th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Glass

1930s Butterfly, Moth and Dragonfly Collection
1930s Butterfly, Moth and Dragonfly Collection

1930s Butterfly, Moth and Dragonfly Collection

Located in Essex, MA

A collection of dried butterfly, moth and dragonfly specimens, circa 1930s, laid down on cotton

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Vintage 1930s American Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass

Set of Three Framed French Specimen Collection of Butterflies and Moths
Set of Three Framed French Specimen Collection of Butterflies and Moths

Set of Three Framed French Specimen Collection of Butterflies and Moths

Located in Houston, TX

French specimen collection featuring butterflies and some moths framed in wooden shadowboxes. Set

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20th Century French Taxidermy

Materials

Glass, Wood

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$3,500

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Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Snowy owl on driftwood mount. Life-size and realistic however made of white Imden farm goose feathers as a recreation. The beak and claws are sculpted from a resin material. 28"H x 1...

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2010s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

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Red Fox Fur Cushion by Muchi Decor, Made in Italy
Red Fox Fur Cushion by Muchi Decor, Made in Italy

Red Fox Fur Cushion by Muchi Decor, Made in Italy

$409 / item

H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in

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By Muchi Decor by LA-RI S.r.l.

Located in Poviglio, IT

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

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Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward
Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward

Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward

$70,929 / set

H 32.68 in W 24.02 in D 7.09 in

Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward

By Henry Ward

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A pair of extremely rare Victorian display cabinets with taxidermy resplendent quetzal (PHAROMACHRUS MOCINNO), cotinga and hummingbirds, attributed to Henry Ward (1812-1878) Engla...

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Antique Early 19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble
Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble

Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble

By Arval Argenti Valenza

Located in VALENZA, IT

Impressive sterling silver chess board medieval style chess set. The chess board, made by ARVAL ARGENTI VALENZA, was made in white marble and sodalite is supported by a STERLING SIL...

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2010s Italian Medieval Games

Materials

Marble, Sterling Silver

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

$234,427Sale Price|33% Off

H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in

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

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Fabulous Natures Beauty Marine Specimens Sea Shells Collection Vitrine
Fabulous Natures Beauty Marine Specimens Sea Shells Collection Vitrine

Fabulous Natures Beauty Marine Specimens Sea Shells Collection Vitrine

$625Sale Price / set|81% Off

H 26 in W 22 in D 3 in

Fabulous Natures Beauty Marine Specimens Sea Shells Collection Vitrine

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Great selection of marine specimens - sea shells, urchins, sand dollars, sea stars in display case.

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Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Fabergé Silver Service
Fabergé Silver Service

Fabergé Silver Service

$248,500 / set

H 10.25 in W 20.75 in D 16.38 in

Fabergé Silver Service

By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

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Antique 19th Century Russian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Curiosity Cabinet Collection of Shells, Circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

$173Sale Price|20% Off

H 10.04 in W 14.18 in D 1.38 in

Curiosity Cabinet Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...

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Early 20th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Shell

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED
IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

$132,025Sale Price|20% Off

H 90.95 in W 61.03 in D 77.56 in

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

Authentic "Mouhotia Planipennis" Beetle Taxidermy Sculpture
Authentic "Mouhotia Planipennis" Beetle Taxidermy Sculpture

Authentic "Mouhotia Planipennis" Beetle Taxidermy Sculpture

$200Sale Price|20% Off

H 6 in W 8 in D 1.75 in

Authentic "Mouhotia Planipennis" Beetle Taxidermy Sculpture

Located in San Diego, CA

Authentic "Mouhotia Planipennis" beetle taxidermy sculpture presented in a double glass sided maple box frame. The piece displays one large beetle and is in very good condition; It m...

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Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Taxidermy

Materials

Glass, Maple

Vintage Pair of Butterfly Specimen Taxidermy Asian Swallowtail, Glassy Blu
Vintage Pair of Butterfly Specimen Taxidermy Asian Swallowtail, Glassy Blu

Vintage Pair of Butterfly Specimen Taxidermy Asian Swallowtail, Glassy Blu

Located in Cookeville, TN

Vintage Butterfly Specimen Collection Pair of Taxidermy in glass displays rounded shadowboxes with custom-made hanging brackets. Each butterfly is neatly labeled.

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Shadow Boxes

Materials

Glass, Wood

Late 19th C Gregory Bottley Scientific Collection of Mineral Fossils Shell
Late 19th C Gregory Bottley Scientific Collection of Mineral Fossils Shell

Late 19th C Gregory Bottley Scientific Collection of Mineral Fossils Shell

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A good collection of Gregory Bottley mineral, fossils and shell all contained in there original teak trays and card board sleeves. Each specimen has its original hand written and nu...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Natural Fiber, Hardwood

Hand-colored 16th century copy of the famous Moerentorf Bible
Hand-colored 16th century copy of the famous Moerentorf Bible

Hand-colored 16th century copy of the famous Moerentorf Bible

$29,382Sale Price|25% Off

H 13 in W 10.63 in D 4.34 in

Hand-colored 16th century copy of the famous Moerentorf Bible

By Henry Moret

Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL

Publisher: Daniel Vervliet and Hendrik Swingen for Jan I Moretus & Jan I van Keerberghen Place / Date: Antwerp, 1599 Biblia sacra. Dat is de geheele heylighe schrifture bed...

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Antique 16th Century Belgian Baroque Books

Materials

Wood, Paper

Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622
Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622

Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622

Located in Middletown, NY

Giovanni Pietro Olina. UCCELLIERA; Overo discorso della natura e proprietà di diversi uccelli e in particolare di que' che cantano, con il modo di prendergli, conoscergli, allevargli...

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Antique Early 17th Century Italian Books

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Composition of a Plaster Skull Decorated with Butterflies
Composition of a Plaster Skull Decorated with Butterflies

Composition of a Plaster Skull Decorated with Butterflies

Located in Leuven , BE

A modern approach to taxidermy with this plastered skull covered with shells of green beetles. The helmet-like covering is made from the Blue Morpho butterfly, and they are known to ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Figurative Sculptures

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Organic Material, Plaster

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Moth Collection For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the moth collection you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, wool and wood, every moth collection was constructed with great care. Find 110 options for an antique or vintage moth collection now, or shop our selection of 37 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a moth collection — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each moth collection bearing folk art, mid-century modern or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. A well-made moth collection has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Estudio OHXOJA, LAGU and Maria Sybilla Merian are consistently popular.

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