- Group of Eight Butterflies
Estimate:$150-$250
Group of Eight Butterflies
Estimate:$150-$250
- A Collection of Seven Hand-Colored
A Collection of Seven Hand-Colored Engravings of Butterflies and Moths 19th c. including "Cynava" "Psyche" and "Sphinx" among others four after C. Vauthier three after P. Dumenit each sight 5 in. x 7 1/2 in. attractively matted and framed alike.
- THREE BUTTERFLIES/MOTHS IN CASESThree
THREE BUTTERFLIES/MOTHS IN CASESThree Butterflies/Moths in Cases
- THREE FRAMED GROUPS OF BUTTERFLY
THREE FRAMED GROUPS OF BUTTERFLY SPECIMENS Three framed groups of butterfly specimens, including mostly American species such as the Monarch, Black Swallowtail, Common Buckeye, and Zebra Longwing. Frame approx: h. 19", w. 23". d. 1.25".
- ALBERTUS SEBA, BUTTERFLIES, MOTHS,
ALBERTUS SEBA, BUTTERFLIES, MOTHS, AND LARVAA pair of hand colored engravings of butterflies, moths, and larvae; by Albertus Seba (1665-1736)lot includes: plates XXIII and LX; from Seba's Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium Thesauri Accurata Descri
- Two Groups of Framed Butterflies
Two Groups of Framed Butterflies
Estimate:$300-$400
- British School (Second Quarter
British School (Second Quarter 19th Century) "Butterflies", suite of six hand-colored engravings, from Edward Donovan's Natural History of British Insects, London, sight 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Glazed, matted and handsomely framed en suite.
- Decorative Collection of Insects
Decorative Collection of Insects & Butterflies in Frames & Display Cases. As is. From a White Plains home.
- A Set of Good Quality Various Specimen
A Set of Good Quality Various Specimen Butterflys in Silk Frames (11)
- SET OF THREE BUTTERFLY STUDIESwatercolor
SET OF THREE BUTTERFLY STUDIESwatercolor and ink on paper; unsigned; each framed between two sheets of acrylic; one 9 1/2 x 9 inches frame; one 9 x 8 1/4 inches frame; one 7 3/4 x 7 inches frame; Condition:
- AUTOMATON BUTTERFLY. American
AUTOMATON BUTTERFLY. American late 19th century pine. Box with felt fronting and a yellow felt covered butterfly with cast iron body. In the box is a spring and pendulum mechanism that moves the butterfly's wings. Worn. 19 1/2''h. 15''w. 5''d.
- Franz Xaver Bergmann. butterflies,
Franz Xaver Bergmann. butterflies, set of two. c. 1930, cold-painted bronze, enameled metal, plastic, metal wire. 2½ h × 3¼ w × ¾ d in. result: $750. estimate: $700–900. Impressed signature to underside of butterfly wings ‘B’ with urn-shaped cipher. Sold with seven associated Austrian bronzes: a spider, grasshopper, two sweat bees, a bumble bee, and two flies. Smallest example measures: 1/8 h x 1/2 w x 1/4 d inches.
- After Maria Sybilla Merian [BUTTERFLIES
After Maria Sybilla Merian [BUTTERFLIES AND PLANT STUDY] Color photoreproduction
Estimate:$50-$75
- AUBREY SCHWARTZ (1928-2019), "MOTHS
AUBREY SCHWARTZ (1928-2019), "MOTHS & BUTTERFLIES," 1963 A FULL LEATHER-BOUND PORTFOLIO WITH 36 WATERCOLORS OF MOTHS AND BUTTERFLIESAubrey Schwartz (1928-2019), "Moths & Butterflies," 1963 A full leather-bound portfolio with 36 watercolors of moths and butterflies, in various sizes, all on wove paper with deckled edges, with the original interleaving tissue paper, title page, and embossed decorative end sheets, all housed in a leather and paper slipcase; 31 watercolors on paper laid to the original bound wove paper and 5 watercolors painted directly to the bound wove paper; 26 signed in pencil directly underneath the image, lower right: Abbey Schwartz; 10 initialed in pencil directly underneath the image, lower right: A.S.; the gilt title and date and 5 decorative embossed stamps on the spine of the full leather portfolio Dimensions: Full leather portfolio: 20.5" H x 16.5" W x 2" D; Slipcase: 21.25" H x 16.75" W x 2.5" D
- AUBREY SCHWARTZ (1928-2019), "MOTHS
AUBREY SCHWARTZ (1928-2019), "MOTHS & BUTTERFLIES," 1963 A FULL LEATHER-BOUND PORTFOLIO WITH 36 WATERCOLORS OF MOTHS AND BUTTERFLIESAubrey Schwartz (1928-2019), "Moths & Butterflies," 1963 A full leather-bound portfolio with 36 watercolors of moths and butterflies, in various sizes, all on wove paper with deckled edges, with the original interleaving tissue paper, title page, and embossed decorative end sheets, all housed in a leather and paper slipcase; 31 watercolors on paper laid to the original bound wove paper and 5 watercolors painted directly to the bound wove paper; 26 signed in pencil directly underneath the image, lower right: Abbey Schwartz; 10 initialed in pencil directly underneath the image, lower right: A.S.; the gilt title and date and 5 decorative embossed stamps on the spine of the full leather portfolio Dimensions: Full leather portfolio: 20.5" H x 16.5" W x 2" D; Slipcase: 21.25" H x 16.75" W x 2.5" D
- A display case of Indian and other
A display case of Indian and other butterflies.
- SIX PRINTS OF BUTTERFLIESSix Antique
SIX PRINTS OF BUTTERFLIESSix Antique Prints of Butterflies , 6 hand-colored engravings on paper, sights 11 in. x 8 in. to 11 in. x 8 1/2 in., framed alike. (6 pcs.) . Provenance: Schwitz Collection, Franklin, LA
- PAIR OF REPLICA PHOTOLITHO PRINTS
PAIR OF REPLICA PHOTOLITHO PRINTS OF BUTTERFLIES, FRAMED Commercial prints after Moses Harris (UK,1730-1785), wildflowers with caterpillars & butterflies in cherry cove and gold carved edged frames, under green french ruled mats, OS: 23 1/2" x 21", SS: 12 1/2" x 10", good condition.
- BACCARAT CRYSTAL BUTTERFLIES, SET
BACCARAT CRYSTAL BUTTERFLIES, SET OF 3 2 ½" Three Baccarat crystal butterflies, in blue, magenta, and orange.
- GROUP OF 4 HAND COLORED BUTTERFLY
GROUP OF 4 HAND COLORED BUTTERFLY STUDIES GROUP OF 4 BUTTERFLY STUDIES, LITHOGRAPHS WITH WATERCOLOR, DOUBLE MATTED IN FRAME.
- FIVE SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL BUTTERFLIES
FIVE SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL BUTTERFLIES PLUS METAL STAND the magnetic butterflies in a variety of sizes and colors from the Paradise collection together with the display stand 7.5''H. Includes two original boxes plus five certificates.
- LEFT BANK ART. BUTTERFLIES IN FLIGHT,
LEFT BANK ART. BUTTERFLIES IN FLIGHT, GICLEE (21st century). Giclee on canvas, unsigned, 30 x 60 in., unframed.
- Artist Designed Butterfly Sculpturetextured
Artist Designed Butterfly Sculpturetextured and colored decoration.30 x 36 in. wingspan.
- Three framed butterfly specimens
Three framed butterfly specimens including Chrysiridia Madagascarensis from Madagascar, Papilio Lorquinianus Albertisi from Celebes, and Morpho Menelaus from Peru; all in good condition; the two larger frames each 6 1/4" x 6 1/4" (approx.)
- EIKO KAWAKUBO STILL LIFE PAINTING
EIKO KAWAKUBO STILL LIFE PAINTING OF A BUTTERFLY Japan, Mexico,20th CenturyModernist still life depicting a white butterfly pausing to drink the nectar of a red dahlia flower.
- Four Shadowboxed Butterfly and
Four Shadowboxed Butterfly and Moth Specimen Collections, mid-20th century, one with three species, 4-1/2" x 12", one with six, 6-3/4" x 8-1/2", one with eight, 9-1/2" x 14", and one with twelve, 12" x 17", all but the smallest having paper labels with the common name of each species, including, among others, the Atlas Moth, the Red Helen, the Glassy Tiger, the Lemon Emigrant, the Striped Blue Crow and the Leopard Lacewing.
- A Handcolored Entomological Illustration
A Handcolored Entomological Illustration depicting a Southeast Asian megaera butterfly matted and framed. Height 7 1/4 x width 5 5/8 inches.
- * (INSECTS BUTTERFLIES) MORRIS
* (INSECTS BUTTERFLIES) MORRIS F.O. A History of British Butterflies. London: Groombridge and Sons 1853. 8vo contemporary 3/4 green morocco over marbled boards spine decorated and lettered in gilt red spine label. First edition complete with 71 hand-colored and two uncolored plates. Wear to boards; hinges tender; intermittent foxing affecting some plates. Together with A History of British Birds. London: George Bell & Sons 1870. Vols. 4-6 only. Fifth edition. With approximately 190 (of 365) hand-colored plates. Boards rubbed; vol.VI front board detached; ex-library copy with bookplate tipped to front pastedowns call numbers to spines and call cards tipped to f.f.e.p. all vols.; scattered light brownspotting. (4 total)
- British School (19th Century)
British School (19th Century) \"Butterflies and Insects\", suite of eight hand-colored lithographs by Kirby, London, 1856, sight 10\" x 8\". Glazed, matted and presented in parcel-gilt and polychromed frames.
- BUTTERFLY BY ROBERT BOLLING BRANDEGEE.
BUTTERFLY BY ROBERT BOLLING BRANDEGEE. Connecticut/ New York, 1849 - 1922. Watercolor on paper, unsigned. Brown butterfly. Framed, 13.5"h. 11.5"w.
- ENAMEL BUTTERFLY PIN 1 x 2 1/4
ENAMEL BUTTERFLY PIN 1 x 2 1/4 in.
- After Pieter Cramer (Dutch, 1721-1776)
After Pieter Cramer (Dutch, 1721-1776) "Butterflies", suite of five chromolithographs, sight 10-1/2" x 8". Glazed, double-matted and presented in mahogany-grained frames.
- MENLIBAYEVA, Almagul, (Kazakhstani,
MENLIBAYEVA, Almagul, (Kazakhstani, 1969-): ''Butterfly'', Digital Archive Print, sight size 33.75'' x 47.5'', dated 2010, framed, 35.5'' x 49'', edition of 5.
- Helen Hyde (American 1868-1919)
Helen Hyde (American 1868-1919) "Butterflies". Color woodcut signed in the lower right 1908 cat. no. 77 "copyright 1908 by Helen Hyde" in the upper left "H H" and the artist's seal in the upper right matted and framed under glass overall apprx. 14-1/4" x 8-1/4".
- * (BUTTERFLIES) EDWARDS WILLIAM
* (BUTTERFLIES) EDWARDS WILLIAM H. The Butterflies of North America. Volume 1 bound with Synopsis. New York: Hurd and Houghton; Cambridge: Riverside Press 1874 [but 1884]. [Together with:] Second Series. New York: Houghton Mifflin; Cambridge: Riverside Press 1884. 2 vols. 4to 3/4 green morocco ruled in gilt marbled endpapers a.e.g. With 50 and 51 hand-colored plates each with tissue guard. Front hinge cracked on Second Series; rubbing to boards; some very light offsetting to tissue; bookplate tipped in front pastedown and verso of one plate.
- EVE SONNEMAN (b. 1946): "BUTTERFLIES
EVE SONNEMAN (b. 1946): "BUTTERFLIES IN PLASTIC" Cibachrome print 20 x 24 in. (sheet) signed titled dated 1983 and numbered 1/15 on verso. Provenance: Castelli Graphics New York.