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Insect Slant
By Ed Ruscha
Located in New York, NY
This lithograph, signed and numbered, and produced in an edition of 100 by Ed Ruscha is offered by CLAMP in New York City.
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1970s Contemporary Vintage Insects

Materials

Lithograph

Insect Infestation
By Lori Nix and Kathleen Gerber
Located in New York, NY
, insect infestations, and other bizarre events that punctuated their childhoods in the Midwest
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Insects

Materials

Archival Pigment

"Insects" pochoir
By (after) Paul Klee
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: pochoir (after the lithograph). Printed in New York by Esther Gentle and published in 1947 for a portfolio issued by the Museum of Modern Art in an edition of 2000. The image...
Category

1940s Vintage Insects

Materials

Lithograph, Stencil

Emerging Insect
By Graham Sutherland
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Emerging Insect" from the suite "Bestiary and some Correspondences" 1968 is an
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Vintage Insects

Materials

Lithograph

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, length 13 cm, depth 13 cm Stone base Height 15 cm, length 15 cm, depth 15 cm.
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20th Century Vintage Insects

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Vintage Bronze Sculpture "Insect TOTEM"
Bronze Sculpture "Insect TOTEM"
H 22.84 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Ed Ruscha 'Insect Slant' 1973
By Ed Ruscha
Located in Miami, FL
ED RUSCHA (1937-Present) Ed Ruscha's print 'Insect Slant', from from Reality and Paradoxes (E. 69
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1970s Contemporary Vintage Insects

Materials

Screen, Lithograph

Red Ants, from: Insects, 1972
By Ed Ruscha
Located in London, GB
ED (Edward) RUSCHA (born 1937) 1937 Omaha, Nebraska (American) Title: Red Ants, from Insects, 1972
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Insects

Materials

Screen

Insects - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Insects is an etching realized by  Sergio Barletta in 1974. Hand-signed in pencil on the lower
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1970s Contemporary Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Tigers Eye Seed Pearl Insect Ring
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This Tigers Eyes Seed Pearl Insect ring is made of 14K Yellow Gold and is set with 3 Beautiful
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1960s Unknown Aesthetic Movement Vintage Insects

Materials

Pearl, Tiger's Eye, 14k Gold

Insects - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Insects is an etching realized by Sergio Barletta in 1974. Hand-signed in pencil on the lower
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1970s Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Insects - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Insects is an etching realized by Sergio Barletta in 1974. Hand-signed in pencil on the lower
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1970s Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Insect - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Insects is an etching realized by Sergio Barletta in 1974. Hand-signed in pencil on the lower
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1970s Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Insect - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Insects is an etching realized by Sergio Barletta in 1974. Hand-signed in pencil on the lower
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Insect - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Insect is an etching realized by Sergio Barletta in 1974. Hand-signed in pencil on the lower
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Insects - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Insects is an etching realized by Sergio Barletta in 1974. Hand-signed in pencil on the lower
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Insects - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Insects is an etching realized by Sergio Barletta in 1974. Hand-signed in pencil on the lower
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Insects - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Insects is an etching realized by Sergio Barletta in 1974. Hand-signed in pencil on the lower
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Insects - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Insects is an etching realized by Sergio Barletta in 1974. Hand-signed in pencil on the lower
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Insects - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1974
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Insects is an etching, realized by Sergio Barletta in 1974. Hand-signed in pencil on the lower
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Swarm of Red Ants, from: Insects
By Ed Ruscha
Located in London, GB
: Insects, 1972 Technique: Original Hand Signed, Dated and Numbered Screenprint on Wove Paper Paper size
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Insects

Materials

Screen

Vintage Sapphire and Turquoise Insect Brooch
By JMP
Located in London, GB
This is a vintage 18ct yellow gold brooch crafted into the shape of a fly. This ornate piece possesses expertly engraved features including wings, head and legs whilst the body is se...
Category

20th Century Vintage Insects

Materials

Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Turquoise, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Early XXth Century French Engraving of Insects
Located in Barcelona, ES
"Early XXth Century French Engraving of Insects" Origin: France, early XXth century Art
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Paper

"Insect, Simulating Seeds" Important color lithograph.
By Graham Sutherland
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Insect, Simulating Seeds" from the suite "Bestiary and some Correspondences
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Vintage Insects

Materials

Lithograph

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,...
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20th Century Indonesian Organic Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Glass, Organic Material, Wood

Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome
Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome
H 19.69 in W 11.42 in D 7.09 in
Insect - Lithograph by Graham Sutherland - 1963
By Graham Sutherland
Located in Roma, IT
Hand signed. Dated on plate. Artist's proof.
Category

1960s Contemporary Vintage Insects

Materials

Lithograph

Vintage School Teaching Display of Usefull Insects
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A classical vintage school teaching showcase with specimen illustrating usefull insects (insects as
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Glass, Wood

The Insect - Original Offset Print - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The Insect is an offset on ivory-colored paper, realized by Anonymous Artist, in Mid 20th Century
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20th Century Vintage Insects

Materials

Offset

Vintage Bug Insect 14k Yellow Gold Pendant
Located in beverly hills, CA
A stylized insect pendant crafted in 14K yellow gold. Unexpected and very striking! Measuring 0.5
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20th Century Vintage Insects

Materials

Yellow Gold

Vintage Bug Insect 14k Yellow Gold Pendant
Vintage Bug Insect 14k Yellow Gold Pendant
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W 0.5 in L 0.75 in
Antique Swedish School, Teaching Chart, Poster "Insects"
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique wall chart depicting "insects." This is a reprint probably from the 1950s. Colorful print
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1950s Swedish Vintage Insects

Klee, Insects, Prints of Paul Klee (after)
By Paul Klee
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Original Limited Edition Etching on vellum paper. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered. Edition: 2,000. Good condition. Notes: From the folio, Prints of Paul Klee, 1947. Published by...
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1940s Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Insect - Pencil and Pastel on Cardboard - 1945
By Ivan Mosca
Located in Roma, IT
conditions. Very fresh and delicate artwork representing an insect in foreground realized with colored pens
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1940s Vintage Insects

Materials

Color Pencil

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
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Mid-20th Century Victorian Vintage Insects

Materials

Resin, Lucite

Art Deco Celluloid Dragonfly Insect Brooch Pin
Located in Montreal, QC
Fabulous and Light as a feather Celluloid Dragonfly brooch. Circa 1930s. Transparent wings molded Celluloid figurative body with stick pin and bulldog closure system. Measuring appro...
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Mid-20th Century Art Deco Vintage Insects

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
Category

20th Century Vintage Insects

Materials

Paper

WALTER SPIES WATERCOLOURS [SET OF 4 Insect Drawings]
Located in Hawthorne, CA
A SET OF 4 delicately painted watercolours of insects by known artist WALTER SPIES. Matted and
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Paper

The Insect - Offset Print by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
The Insect is a vintage offset print on ivory-colored paper, realized by Franco Gentilini in 1970s
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Offset, Paper

The Insect - Offset Print by Franco Gentilini - 1970s
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
The Insect is a vintage offset print on ivory-colored paper, realized by Franco Gentilini in 1970s
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Offset, Paper

Insects - Original Monotype On Paper - Late 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Insects is a beautiful artwork realized by an artist of the 20th century. Original Monotype. In
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Insects

Materials

Monotype

Fontana Ruby Damond Platinum Gold Insect Brooch Pin
By Fontana
Located in New York, NY
Fontana Roma 18k gold and platinum insect brooch, set with rubies and approx. 1.00cts in diamonds
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20th Century Italian Vintage Insects

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold, Platinum

The Insect - Original Offset Print - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The Insect is an original offset print on ivory-colored paper, realized by Anonymous Artist, in Mid
Category

20th Century Vintage Insects

Materials

Offset

The Insect - Vintage Offset Print - Mid 20th Century
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
The Insect is an original print in Etching and drypoint technique on ivory-colored paper, realized
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Offset

14k Gold Turquoise Pearl & Topaz Fly Insect Brooch
Located in Wallkill, NY
the insects head. Measures 1.17" Top to bottom x .56" wide. This is out of a massive collection of
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1960s Vintage Insects

Materials

Pearl, Topaz, Turquoise, 14k Gold

Green Insect Bug Inspired Diamond and Emerald Pin
Located in New York, NY
Introducing our Green Body Bug Pin, a unique and charming accessory that adds a touch of whimsy and elegance to your attire. This delightful bug pin features a vibrant green body and...
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1980s Vintage Insects

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold

Vintage 1990s Ruby and Diamond Yellow Gold Insect Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive 0.43 carat ruby and 0.04 carat diamond, 18 karat yellow gold 'insect' brooch
Category

1990s Unknown Vintage Insects

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Insect I - Aquatint and Etching by Fifo Stricker - 1981
Located in Roma, IT
Insect I is a contemporary artwork realized by the artist Fifo Stricker in 1981. Mixed colored
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Insect I - Aquatint and Etching by Fifo Stricker - 1981
Located in Roma, IT
Insect I is a contemporary artwork realized by the artist Fifo Stricker in 1981. Mixed colored
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching

Insects - Etching on Paper by Christian D’ Espic - 1954
Located in Roma, IT
Insects is an original etching artwork on paper realized in 1954 by Christian D’ Espic (1901-1978
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20th Century Contemporary Vintage Insects

Materials

Etching, Paper

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
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Blown Glass

Lisa Larson for Gustavsberg. Ceramic relief with an insect motif.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Lisa Larson for Gustavsberg, Sweden. Ceramic relief with an insect motif. Turquoise, red, and black
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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Ceramic

Wrought iron three panel folding screen with bumblebee insect decoration
Located in Ferndale, MI
bumblebee / insect decoration . Wings of the bee are decorated in cane the body is glass . Each panel
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Wrought Iron

Gilded Bee Insect Brooch By Mimi di Niscemi, 1960s
By Mimi di N
Located in McKinney, TX
- Vintage item - Collectible costume jewelry piece from the mid-century - 1.25" x 1" - Gold plated - Clear crystal rhinestone pavé wings - Faux coral gemstone eye - By Mimi di ...
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1960s Unknown Modern Vintage Insects

Mid Century French Illustration Sketches Of Different Butterflies & Insects
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Butterflies by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) signed pastel/watercolor on paper, unframed painting: 13 x 19 inches good condition provenance: from the artists estate, France Josi...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Insects

Materials

Oil Pastel, Watercolor

Rosenthal, Eight Vases, Blue with Golden Insects and Red Interior
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rosenthal, eight vases. Blue with golden insects and red interior. Measures: Height 7.2 cm
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1930s Art Deco Vintage Insects

The Insect - Vintage Offset Print by Franco Gentilini - 20th Century
By Franco Gentilini
Located in Roma, IT
The Insect is an original print in Etching and drypoint technique on ivory-colored paper, realized
Category

20th Century Vintage Insects

Materials

Offset

Hattie Carnegie Whimsical "Insect" with Movable Wings Gilded Hardware Brooch
By Hattie Carnegie
Located in New York, NY
Hattie Carnegie wonderfully whimsical etched gilded gold vermeil hardware "Insect" brooch is
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1970s American Baroque Vintage Insects

"Self-Portrait as Insect Greeting Another, " Conrad Fried, Modern Abstract
By Conrad Fried
Located in New York, NY
Conrad Fried (1918 - 2009) Self-Portrait as Insect Greeting Another, 1994 Oil on canvas 27 3/4 x 22
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Insects

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Ladybug Bracelet and Earrings 14 Karat Gold Enamel Beetle Insect
Located in New York, NY
around the wrist. And insect and nature inspired jewels are all the rage today. The bracelet is 7
Category

20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Vintage 12.39 Carat Amethyst Pearl and Ruby Yellow Gold Insect Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive 12.39 carat amethyst, pearl and 0.06 carat ruby, 14 karat yellow gold 'insect
Category

1960s Unknown Vintage Insects

Materials

Amethyst, Pearl, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Proc Liling Vase China Flowers & Insects Underglaze
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely Chinese porcelain vase. Underglaze Liling. Dating to the 1980's or 90's. Marked Base. Additional information: Material: Porcelain Type: Tea Drinking, Teapots Region of Orig...
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20th Century Chinese Vintage Insects

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Figural Enamel Wasp Insect Ring with Rubies In Yellow Gold
Located in Bloomington, MN
Vintage Figural Enamel Wasp Insect Ring with Rubies In Yellow Gold Embrace the charm of this truly
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Insects

Materials

Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

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Vintage Insects For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our inventory of vintage insects. Frequently made of Gold, Yellow Gold and 14k Gold, these items were constructed with great care. Our collection, which features older pieces for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century, has proven very popular over the years. Pieces in our collection of vintage insects made by Modern jewelers — as well as those associated with Retro — are very popular. There have been many well-made iterations of these items over the years, but those made by Christian Dior, Hattie Carnegie and Herbert Rosenthal are often thought to be among the most beautiful. While most can agree that any pick from our collection easily elevates most outfits, but the choice of Diamond versions from the 9 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. There are many round cut, cabochon and oval cut vintage insects for sale. There aren’t many items for men in our collection of vintage insects, as most of the options available are for women.

How Much are Vintage Insects?

Prices for vintage insects start at $45 and top out at $8,527 with these brooches, on average, selling for $545.