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Vintage Insect Collection

Taxidermy Butterfly Flying Insects Collection of Multiple Species (10)
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a framed glass display featuring ten (10) flying insects of different
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1970s American American Classical Vintage Insect Collection

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Glass, Wood

Mugler Honeycomb Motif Suit
By Thierry Mugler
Located in New York, NY
pattern throughout. Snap front closure with slim cut skirt. France 1990s. Size 42. The "Insect" collection
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1980s French Vintage Insect Collection

Thierry Mugler FW 1991 Futuristic Mesh Insert Dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Praha 4, Hlavní město Praha
Collection. The dress was photographed by Manfred Thierry Mugler himself for Hiver Shiva advertisement
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1990s French Vintage Insect Collection

Unframed Collection Painted Scientific Illustrations of Various Insects
Located in New York, NY
Unframed Collection painted scientific illustrations of various insects from the early 20th century
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20th Century Vintage Insect Collection

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Paper

Collection of 3 Large Insects in Solid Lucite Boxes Spider Hornet & Stag Beetle
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice collection of Frozen insects circa 1970's , in solid lucite boxes.
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20th Century American American Classical Vintage Insect Collection

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Acrylic

S/S 1997 Thierry Mugler Couture 'Les Insectes' Black Fringe Tassel Blazer
By Thierry Mugler
Located in West Hollywood, CA
'Les Insectes' Couture collection, this blazer features masterful design and tailoring, with similar
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1990s French Vintage Insect Collection

Vintage 14k Yellow Gold and Diamond Bumblebee Brooch
Located in New York, NY
or insect-themed collection. Weight: 2.8 Grams Stone: Diamond Measurements: 19.6 x 19.55 x 8.4mm
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20th Century Vintage Insect Collection

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Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Zbierka (Collection/Like Pinned Insects)
By Robert Jancovic
Located in Van Nuys, CA
abstract form with stylized figures, some of which are pierced by needles. The artist, was the youngest artist ever to have been given his own atelier at the Academy of Art in Brati...
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Insect Collection

Materials

Etching

A Rare Natural Specimen: A Collection of Insects in a Pair of Wooden Show Cases
Located in Milan, IT
A rare natural Wunderkammer Specimen of insects. The Specimens are stuffed and mounted inside a
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20th Century Italian Vintage Insect Collection

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Wood, Glass

Herbert Rosenthal Diamond Ruby Gold Queen Bee Insect Pin Brooch Clip Large
By Herbert Rosenthal
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, the brooch is a great addition to your jewelry collection. Signature piece of Herbert Rosenthal. Large
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1980s Vintage Insect Collection

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Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Mid-Century Insect Collection
Located in San Francisco, CA
Insect collection consisting of beetles, butterflies and moths in a wooden box with a hinged lid
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage Insect Collection

Mid-Century Insect Collection
Mid-Century Insect Collection
H 3 in W 12 in D 9 in
Vintage Insect Collection in Specimen Box from France
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage European collection of bug specimens, mounted and labelled in a wooden shadow box with
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Insect Collection

Materials

Glass, Organic Material, Wood

Salvatore Ferragamo Silk Insect Cummerbund & Bow Tie Set in Ferragamo Box c 1990
By Salvatore Ferragamo
Located in University City, MO
silk bow tie & cummerbund are illustrated with a collection of insects; bees, butterflies, dragonflies
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Late 20th Century Italian Vintage Insect Collection

Entomology Specimen Collection in Display Case
Located in North Miami, FL
This amazing collection of 30 insect specimens encased forever in acrylic are wonderful for
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Late 20th Century Asian Vintage Insect Collection

Materials

Acrylic

1920s Art Deco Exquisite Silk Emroidered Clutch
Located in University City, MO
geometric edges. The back exterior panel is replicated with the same collection of animals & insects
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1930s Unknown Vintage Insect Collection

Collection of Insects in Lucite
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A collection of tropical insects encased in lucite. 18 Availalbe. 20th Century. Avarage H:11cm x
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1970s Vintage Insect Collection

Collection of Insects in Lucite
Collection of Insects in Lucite
H 4.34 in W 1.97 in D 1.19 in
Collection of Insects and Reptile Placecard Holders
Located in Chicago, IL
This collection of insects and reptiles are nicley detailed and are something unusual for the table
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1930s European Vintage Insect Collection

Materials

Metal

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“Poppies” by Hasharat – 19th Century Glass Cloche with Butterflies
Located in New York, NY
In Poppies, artist Hasharat presents a dramatic vertical composition of real butterflies, meticulously arranged within an antique 19th-century glass cloche measuring 11" x 7" x 23". ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Vintage Insect Collection

Materials

Glass

CHRISTIAN DIOR JOHN GALLIANO Rare 2004 Silk Slip Gown & Feather Capelet Ensemble
By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in Woodland Hills, CA
An extraordinary ensemble from Christian Dior by John Galliano, circa 2004. The gown is a luminous seafoam silk slip, bias-cut for a fluid silhouette that skims the body. It feature...
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Early 2000s French Vintage Insect Collection

A Christian Dior Lace Couture Gown Collection Ligne Oblique (?) Circa 1950
By Christian Dior
Located in Toulon, FR
Ligne Oblique Collection (?) Circa 1948/1950 Paris France A Collectible Calais black lace cocktail or ceremonial dress by Christian Dior. Black and white transparency effect obtained...
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1950s French Vintage Insect Collection

French Midcentury Modern Maple Armoire
By N.F. Ameublement
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A large dressing armoire produced by Ameublement N.F. in France in the 1950s to 1960s, attributable by a label found inside the far right door. This sleek midcentury modern cabinet w...
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Mid-20th Century French Modern Vintage Insect Collection

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Mirror, Maple

French Midcentury Modern Maple Armoire
French Midcentury Modern Maple Armoire
$4,500
H 71.25 in W 71.13 in D 22.88 in
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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1930s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Insect Collection

Materials

Glass

John Galliano Lace Cardigan and 2 Camisoles Set
By John Galliano
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous cardigan and camisole set in black knit lace plus an additional matching red camisole all from John Galliano. The set consists of 2 flower pattern lace knit camisoles one ...
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1990s French Vintage Insect Collection

Regal Splendor: Indian Blue Peacock Taxidermy Masterpiece
Located in New York, NY
A stunning Indian blue peacock taxidermy mount showcasing its signature iridescent blue and green plumage, this piece is a testament to nature's artistry. The vibrant metallic hues o...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Anglo-Indian Vintage Insect Collection

Materials

Wood, Feathers

Mid-century modern wooden bookcase cabinet modular by Jan De Vries, Italy, 1970s
By Maisa
Located in Nicolosi, IT
A true exemplar of 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern design, this modular bookcase system was created by Jan De Vries for Maisa di Seveso. Its playful yet refined composition consists...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Insect Collection

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Rattan, Wood

Thierry Mugler Couture Vintage Off White Sequined Jacket
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Nice, FR
THIERRY MUGLER COUTURE vintage off white sequined jacket. Hidden snap button down front closure. Two side pockets. Fully lined. Shoulder pads. Label reads THIERRY MUGLER COUTURE. ...
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20th Century French Vintage Insect Collection

Giorgio Armani 1990s 90s Vintage Khaki / Light Green Herringbone Blazer Jacket
By Giorgio Armani
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautifully tailored vintage Giorgio Armani blazer! This fitted blazer is a khaki/ on the verge of light green, with herringbone print throughout. Two pockets at each side of the wai...
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1990s Italian Vintage Insect Collection

Christian Dior by John Galliano purple and gold knitted sweater dress, fw 1999
By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Christian Dior by John Galliano purple knitted sweater dress with metallic gold effect and large turtle neck Fall-Winter 1999
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1990s French Vintage Insect Collection

Vintage Iron And Glass Medical Cabinet, 1970s
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
This medical cabinet was designed in the 1970s and was produced circa 1975 in hungary. It is made from iron and glass with glass shelves. The glass is held by a black rubber strip. T...
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1970s Hungarian Industrial Vintage Insect Collection

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Iron

Vintage Iron And Glass Medical Cabinet, 1970s
Vintage Iron And Glass Medical Cabinet, 1970s
$1,782
H 70.87 in W 39.38 in D 18.51 in
Vintage Iron Medical Cabinet, 1960’s
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Polish medical cabinet, produced in the 1960’s. Made of iron and glass. Elegant design with rounded corners. On the inside three clothes hooks and 4 glass shelves. The cabinet has be...
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1960s Polish Industrial Vintage Insect Collection

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Iron

Vintage Iron Medical Cabinet, 1960’s
Vintage Iron Medical Cabinet, 1960’s
$2,488
H 70.48 in W 37.41 in D 18.12 in
IMB Modular Bookcase Series Selex 1960s Design Modernism
Located in Taranto, IT
This modular wooden bookcase, made in the 1960s by the renowned IMB manufacture, from the Selex series, is an iconic piece of mid-century modern design. Characterized by clean and es...
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1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Insect Collection

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Iron

IMB Modular Bookcase Series Selex 1960s Design Modernism
IMB Modular Bookcase Series Selex 1960s Design Modernism
$5,952
H 79.93 in W 188.98 in D 17.72 in
1950s Creme And Black Silk Lace cocktail Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1950s Creme Silk Dress with black lace cocktail dress with fitted waist and large lapel. Bust: 36” / Waist: 26” / Length: 43 inches
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1950s American Vintage Insect Collection

Alexander McQueen New S/S 2002 Three Piece Skirt Suit with Intricate Embroidery
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous silk/linen black skirt suit from Alexander McQueen including an additional matching white skirt. The jacket has peak lapels, a breast pocket, small shoulder padding, side...
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Early 2000s Italian Vintage Insect Collection

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Vintage Insect Collection For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the vintage insect collection you’re looking for. A vintage insect collection — often made from ceramic, metal and animal skin — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage insect collection, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage insect collection is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, Arts and Crafts and modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made vintage insect collection has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Rose Cabat and Robert Thompson are consistently popular.

How Much is a Vintage Insect Collection?

A vintage insect collection can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,200, while the lowest priced sells for $59 and the highest can go for as much as $175,000.