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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

$210Sale 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

H 28 in W 11 in D 15 in

"Snowy Owl" Driftwood Mount

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

Feathers

Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier

Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier

Located in Roma, Lazio

A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

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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

Red Extra-Size Starfish, Océano Pacific, Ophidiaster Ophidianus
Red Extra-Size Starfish, Océano Pacific, Ophidiaster Ophidianus

Red Extra-Size Starfish, Océano Pacific, Ophidiaster Ophidianus

$852Sale Price|20% Off

H 19.3 in W 16.15 in D 5.52 in

Red Extra-Size Starfish, Océano Pacific, Ophidiaster Ophidianus

By Oceanic Arts

Located in Valladolid, ES

Ophidiaster ophidianus, measures: 495 × 418 × 140 mm, 576 g weight 2018, Océano Pacífico Red extra-size starfish! A fantastic specimen of Ophidiaster ophidianus caught in the Solo...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pacific Islands Modern Taxidermy

Materials

Other

19th Century Early Victorian Tortoise Mount On Oak Oval Taxidermy Curio
19th Century Early Victorian Tortoise Mount On Oak Oval Taxidermy Curio

19th Century Early Victorian Tortoise Mount On Oak Oval Taxidermy Curio

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A wonderful and totally original early Victorian taxidermy tortoise, mounted on a thick oval oak board with decorative chamfered edge with brass hanging hoop. 24cm in length 16.5cm...

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Antique 19th Century English Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber, Oak

Demoiselle Crane Taxidermy
Demoiselle Crane Taxidermy

Demoiselle Crane Taxidermy

$3,650

H 31 in W 23 in D 12 in

Demoiselle Crane Taxidermy

Located in New York, NY

This taxidermy Demoiselle Crane is a remarkable piece that captures the beauty and grace of this stunning bird. Mounted on a wood log, this mount measures 12" x 23" x 31" and provide...

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21st Century and Contemporary Taxidermy

Materials

Wood, Feathers

The Tax Collectors attributed to Marinus van Reymerswaele
The Tax Collectors attributed to Marinus van Reymerswaele

The Tax Collectors attributed to Marinus van Reymerswaele

Located in New Orleans, LA

Marinus van Reymerswaele c.1490 – c.1546 Dutch The Tax Collectors 16th century Oil on wood panel Marinus van Reymerswaele stands among the greatest and most beloved artists of 16t...

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16th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920
Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920

Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920

$10,000

H 14.77 in W 8.27 in D 4.73 in

Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920

By A. Petit Monsigny

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Table Lamp by Adolphe Petit-Monsigny, circa 1920. An exceptional French Art Deco table lamp, circa 1920, showcasing a stunning bronze sculpture by th...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

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

Curiosity Cabinet Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

$172Sale 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

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

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

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shells, Circa 1900

$210Sale Price|20% Off

H 9.85 in W 14.18 in D 1.58 in

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism 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 Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

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

Materials

Organic Material, Plaster

A monumental Italian part gilded sterling silver aquarium.
A monumental Italian part gilded sterling silver aquarium.

A monumental Italian part gilded sterling silver aquarium.

$344,426

H 33.86 in W 32.68 in D 22.05 in

A monumental Italian part gilded sterling silver aquarium.

By Mazzucato

Located in London, GB

Unlike any piece that we have ever offered before, this monumental & heavy quality sterling silver aquarium is formed with an oval base mounted with two silver half-shells mounted wi...

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Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900
Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell circa 1900

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell 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 Nautical Objects

Materials

Shell

POLIDORI - The Vampyre - 1819 - FIRST EDITION - THE EARLIEST OBTAINABLE ISSUE
POLIDORI - The Vampyre - 1819 - FIRST EDITION - THE EARLIEST OBTAINABLE ISSUE

POLIDORI - The Vampyre - 1819 - FIRST EDITION - THE EARLIEST OBTAINABLE ISSUE

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: POLIDORI, John William. TITLE: The Vampyre; A Tale. PUBLISHER: London: for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1819. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION SECOND SHERWOOD ISSUE IN ORIGINAL ...

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Antique 1810s British Books

Materials

Paper

Voltaire's Candide True First Edition & First London Edition
Voltaire's Candide True First Edition & First London Edition

Voltaire's Candide True First Edition & First London Edition

$38,400Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 7 in W 5 in D 1 in

Voltaire's Candide True First Edition & First London Edition

Located in Savannah, GA

A rare example of a first edition Candide, published in Geneva by Cramer, 1759. 299pp. Woodcut ornaments and Voltaire's corrected pages (pp. 31/32, 41/42, 83/84, 85/86) all corresp...

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Antique 1750s Swiss Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

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