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19th century Papier Mache Table Top Hinged Screen Butterfly and Bird Motif
By Jennens and Bettridge
Located in Savannah, GA
Unusual small size papier mache tabletop screen featuring hand painted flowers, a colorful bird and
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Antique 1860s English Aesthetic Movement Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

19th century Papier Mache Table Top Hinged Screen Butterfly and Bird Motif
19th century Papier Mache Table Top Hinged Screen Butterfly and Bird Motif
$956 Sale Price
20% Off
H 25.75 in W 27 in D 0.13 in
Antique French Papier Mache Tole Hand Painted Fruit Still Life and Bird Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Papier Mache Tole Hand Painted Fruit Still Life and Bird Tray. Circa 19th Century
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Antique 19th Century French Provincial Platters and Serveware

Materials

Wood

Henry Clay English Hand Painted Papier Mache Tray with Birds & Foliage c 1820
By Henry Clay
Located in Milford, NH
An exceptional example of a Henry Clay English hand painted lacquered papier mache scalloped edge
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Antique 1820s English Platters and Serveware

Materials

Other

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Victorian Painted Papier Mâché Inkstand
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
Victorian painted papier mâché inkstand. A beautiful ladies papier mâché inkstand daring with
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Antique 1850s English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Paper

Victorian Painted Papier Mâché Inkstand
Victorian Painted Papier Mâché Inkstand
H 3.15 in W 9.85 in D 6.89 in
Napoleon III Papier Maché shaped Shell Crane bird Laquer Oriental decor China
Located in Antwerpen, BE
This Napoleon III Papier-Mâché tray or dish, crafted in the shape of a shell, is an exquisite
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Pair of 19th century candle sconces
Located in So. Egremont, MA
Pair of large Sheild shaped wood and papier mache sconces painted with birds.Two arm metal
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Antique 19th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Sergio Bustamante Papier Mâché Bird on Swing
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Stamford, CT
Colorful papier mâché bird on a brass swing by Sergio Bustamante. Signed and marked 19/100.
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Animal Sculptures

Birdcage with Papier Maché Birds Made for the Theatre
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Large decorative hexagonal birdcage with a papier mâché tree and birds on the branches. The birds
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20th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Copper

Victorian Black Ebonized Bird Painted Folding Side Table Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Victorian Black Ebonized Papier Mache Bird and Butterfly Painted Folding Side Table with Mother of
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Paint

Papier-Mâché Dodo Bird
Located in Chicago, IL
A whimsical papier-mâché dodo bird "trophy" mount with plastic eyes and a painted beak and body.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Papier-Mâché Dodo Bird
Papier-Mâché Dodo Bird
H 11.5 in W 9 in D 11.5 in
Antique German Papier Mâché Easter Egg Candy Container Rooster Chick Bird Farm
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique German papier mâché Easter egg candy container, featuring a cartoon lithograph landscape of
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Early 20th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

Jennens & Bettridge Brimm Parcel Gilt Papier Mâché Mother of Pearl Birds Chair
By Aaron Jennens & T.H. Bettridge
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
century parcel gilt papier mâché mother of pearl chair with bergère seat and inlaid tropical birds A
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Side Chairs

Materials

Paper

Life Size Sergio Bustamante Signed Papier-Mâché Toucan Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A fascinating and whimsical life size polychrome painted papier-mâché sculpture, Toucan (Parrot
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Mid-20th Century Central American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Other

1940s Life Size Papier Maché Peacock Sculpture by Carlos Del Conde
By Carlos Del Conde
Located in London, England
artist Carlos Del Conde, who is known for his sculptures of papier maché colourful exotic birds. Carlos
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Persian Qajar Lacquer Pen Box Hand Painted with Floral and Birds Design
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
nightingale. Hand painted in polychrome paint lacquer papier-mâché, decorated with floral and birds designs
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Mid-20th Century Indian Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Kashmiri Papier Mache Lacquer Gilt & Bird Motif Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
multi colored birds across surface.
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Early 20th Century Indian Kashan Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

Antique West German Papier Mâché Easter Egg Candy Container Gold Flowers Birds
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique West Germany papier mâché Easter egg candy container in metallic gold with images of
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Mid-20th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

Thai Brown and Black Papier Mâché Basket with Floral Frieze and Bird Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Thai brown and black papier mâché lacquered basket from the mid-20th century, with hand
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Mid-20th Century Thai Decorative Baskets

Materials

Other

Chinese Brown and Black Papier-Mâché Basket with Floral Frieze and Bird Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese brown and black papier-mâché lacquered basket from the early 20th century, with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Baskets

Materials

Other

Round oriental style paper and wood bird cage chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A round oriental style paper mache, wood & tole bird cage, wired as a chandelier with 4 lights
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20th Century Bird Cages

Materials

Tôle

Victorian Papier Mache Tray
Located in Hinsdale, IL
Ebony papier mache tray; English with bird and butterfly motif; scalloped shape with well
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Antique 19th Century English Serving Pieces

Victorian Papier Mache Tray
Victorian Papier Mache Tray
H 1.5 in W 30 in D 23 in
Victorian Papier-Mache Stationary Box With Painted, Gilded Birds and Flowers
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
A most beautiful Victorian Papier-Mache Stationary Box with painted and gilded birds and flowers
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Paper

Collection of Seven Kashmiri Vessels by A. Peer, India, 19th C.
Located in New York, NY
Metal Vessels, Each Covered with Lacquered Papier Mache, Ornamented with Traditional Birds, Flowers, and
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Antique 19th Century Indian Serving Pieces

Vintage Collection of Papier Mache Bird Toys
Located in Antwerp, BE
A whimsical collection of 16 hand-painted papier mache birds with feather wings and balsa wood
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Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Pair of Swedish Modern Night Stands by Niels Clausen, 1960's
By Niels Clausen
Located in Uccle, BE
Cabinets by Niels Clausen for his own company NC Møbler produced in Odense, Denmark, circa 1960. Each wide cabinets has two slim drawers with elegant scalloped drawer-pulls and solid...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

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Hardwood

Pair of Swedish Modern Night Stands by Niels Clausen, 1960's
Pair of Swedish Modern Night Stands by Niels Clausen, 1960's
$8,920 / set
H 21.46 in W 31.5 in D 12.6 in
Art Deco Leather and Sterling Silver Cigarette / Cigar Case
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Exquisite leather cigar case with sterling silver collar. Expands for differing lengths of small cigar or cigarettes. Made in the U.K. in the 1900-1920´s. It has the stamp of the re...
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Leather and Sterling Silver Cigarette / Cigar Case
Art Deco Leather and Sterling Silver Cigarette / Cigar Case
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 3.55 in W 3.15 in D 0.63 in
Fritz Heidenreich Rosenthal Mid-Century Large Pair Porcelain Doves
By Fritz Heidenreich
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning and quality pair German Rosenthal mid-century large porcelain doves designed by renowned sculptor Fritz Heidenreich (German, 1895-1966). The doves stand mounted on irregul...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Italian 18th Century Hand Carved Baroque Winged Angel
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful Hand carved winged angel. Italy, circa 1750-1800 Weathered small losses and old repairs. Measurement here below inclusive the wooden base.
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian 18th Century Hand Carved  Baroque Winged Angel
Italian 18th Century Hand Carved  Baroque Winged Angel
$826 Sale Price
49% Off
H 10.63 in W 6.3 in D 6.11 in
Chinese Black Carved Soapstone Flower Birds 4 Panel Folding Screen Room Divider
Located in DE MEERN, NL
Looking for a statement piece to elevate your living space? Look no further than this midcentury Chinese 4 Panel Carved Soapstone Brutalist Room Divider Screen! hand carved with int...
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Vintage 1950s Brutalist Screens and Room Dividers

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Soapstone

Chinoiserie Painted Cabinet Circa. 1930's
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Fulton, CA
Hand painted Chinoiserie 2 door cabinet. America, circa. 1930's. In the manner of Baker Furniture.
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Early 20th Century American Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Walnut, Fir

Chinoiserie Painted Cabinet Circa. 1930's
Chinoiserie Painted Cabinet Circa. 1930's
$1,650
H 57.13 in W 33.75 in D 15.5 in
Early 20th Century Japanese Inspired Screen Black Silk With Gold Embroidery
Located in Rümmingen, BW
This beautifully crafted folding screen (paravan) with a classic and elegant design, featuring three panels connected by hinges. The dark almost black fabric is decorated with intri...
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Japanese Inspired Screen Black Silk With Gold Embroidery
Early 20th Century Japanese Inspired Screen Black Silk With Gold Embroidery
$836 Sale Price
30% Off
H 63.39 in W 64.97 in D 1.19 in
Primitive Terracotta Water Jar From Central Mexico, Early 20th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive terracotta water jar from Central Mexico, Early 20th Century
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Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Pottery

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Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

19th Century Rosewood Dressing/Jewellery Box
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Rosewood Dressing table box with Mother of pearl car-touché to the centre of the lid, the lid does have age related shrinkage. To the inside of the lid it has a blue velvet...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Jewelry Boxes

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Rosewood

19th Century Rosewood Dressing/Jewellery Box
19th Century Rosewood Dressing/Jewellery Box
$794
H 6.3 in W 11.82 in D 9.06 in
Art Deco Just Andersen Patinated Bronze Vase Stylized Handles, Denmark, 1930s
By Just Andersen
Located in Odense, DK
Rare solid bronze Just Andersen vase dessin model B 1746 with stylized handles made at his own workshop in the 1930s. Just Andersen (1884-1943) was a Danish decorative sculptor and ...
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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Vases

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Bronze

Large French Neoclassical Roll-Top Desk
Located in Troy, NY
French Mahogany Empire Desk of stately proportions, with a roll top, revealing a double row of total six drawers under an open shelf, as well as a sliding writing surface with inset ...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks

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Mahogany, Pearwood

Large French Neoclassical Roll-Top Desk
Large French Neoclassical Roll-Top Desk
$24,500
H 50 in W 65 in D 27 in
18th Century Italian Hand Carved and Painted Wood Madonna Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century Italian hand carved and painted wood Madonna statue depicts the virgin Mary in contemplative prayer, and poised in triumph over evil. Original gilt and hand painted fini...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Set of Six German Black Forest Schnapps Glasses Green with Hunting Scene
By Sofina Boutique Kitzbühel
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Set of six Schnapps glasses. Handblown crystal in green. Hand-edged with a decor of deer and leaves decor in the style of black forest. Handmade by Sofina crystal in Bavaria. Comes i...
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2010s German Black Forest Glass

Materials

Crystal

Chinese Black Lacquered Gold and Stone Room Divider/Screen
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Add a touch of luxury and sophistication to your space with this Chinese Black Lacquered Gold and Stone Room Divider/Screen. Featuring a rich black lacquered frame with intricate gol...
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Chinese Black Lacquered Gold and Stone Room Divider/Screen
Chinese Black Lacquered Gold and Stone Room Divider/Screen
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
H 72.5 in W 72.5 in D 1 in
Large 19th Century French Napoleon III Marquetry Jewelry Box, Marked Lucie
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This large mid nineteenth century marquetry box from the Napoleon III period features a burl thuya wood field surrounded by a concentric border of intricately inlaid ebonized pearwoo...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Room Divider Black Ebonized Wood and Gold Metal Screens
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco room divider black ebonized wood and gold metal screens A beautiful 4-panel folding screen, in black lacquered wood over gold metal finish great design easy to move, each...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Metal

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Papier Mache Bird For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the papier mache bird you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, metal and other, every papier mache bird was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect papier mache bird — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each papier mache bird bearing Victorian hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one papier mache bird that is appealing in its simplicity, but Aaron Jennens & T.H. Bettridge and Sergio Bustamante produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Papier Mache Bird?

A papier mache bird can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $508, while the lowest priced sells for $120 and the highest can go for as much as $4,490.
Questions About Papier Mache Bird
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese papier mache is an art form that involves applying strips of paper over wood or clay known as hariko in Japanese. Once the artwork is dry and hard, the artist paints it by hand. In Japan, artisans use hariko to produce dolls, toys and sculptures. Find a range of Japanese papier mache on 1stDibs.