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A fine enamelled ladybird tie pin
A fine enamelled ladybird tie pin in the style of Cartier marked 750 and unascribed mark in box marked ''E. Meister Zurich'' circa 1930's approx. 1cm.
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Shadowboxed Collection of Insect
Shadowboxed Collection of Insect Specimens, the black-lined background and frame containing four specimens of giant tropical leafhoppers of the family Cicadellidae, two specimens with wings spread, two specimens with wings folded, h. 19-3/4", w. 15-3/8", d. 2-1/4".
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HEREND PORCELAIN LADY
HEREND PORCELAIN LADY BUGDESCRIPTION: Herend porcelain figurine depicting a ladybug on a flower, adorning the fishnet motif in a red hue, with gilt trimming. Marked "Herend" underneath CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN: Hungary DIMENSIONS: H 1.5" x W 3.0" CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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John Gould (English 1804-1881)
John Gould (English 1804-1881) "Oreopyra Calolaema" "Eriocnemis Sapphiropygia" "Coeligena Hemileuca" and "Thalurania Hypochlora" four hand-colored lithographs of hummingbirds heightened with gum arabic with their text pages sheet 15 in. x 21 1/2 in.
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LITHO HANDCOLORED WITH GOLD
LITHO HANDCOLORED WITH GOLD TOUCHES- 'Campylopterus Villavecenzio' (Hummingbirds) by J. Gould & H.C. Richter printed by Hullmandel & Watson in silver leaf molded frame glazed SS: 19 1/2'' x 13 1/2'' OS: 21 3/4'' X 15 3/4'' good condition.
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After Maria Sybilla Merian
After Maria Sybilla Merian [BUTTERFLIES AND PLANT STUDY] Color photoreproduction
Estimate:$50-$75
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Shadowboxed Collection of Insect
Shadowboxed Collection of Insect Specimens, the black-lined background and frame containing four specimens of the green and purple winged grasshopper from Guyana, h. 15-1/2", w. 19-3/4", d. 2-1/4".
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Four Shadowboxed Butterfly and Moth
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.
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A Handcolored Entomological
A Handcolored Entomological Illustration depicting a Southeast Asian megaera butterfly matted and framed. Height 7 1/4 x width 5 5/8 inches.
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After John Gould (English
After John Gould (English 1804-1881) "Thalurania Furcata" and "Chlorostilbon Caniveti" two hand-colored lithographs of hummingbirds heightened with gum arabic sight 19 1/2 in. x 13 3/4 in. attractively matted and framed.
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Mark Catesby (British, 1679-1749)
Mark Catesby (British, 1679-1749) Monarch Butterfly with Bahaman Orchid and Shell Orchid, plate 88, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, London, laid on paper with Strasbourg lily and "G.R." watermark, second edition, unframed, 13-3/4 x 10-3/8 in. (plate), 20-3/8 x 14 in. (page),
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* SPECIMENS A group of five
* SPECIMENS A group of five framed insect specimens including butterflies and beetles.
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After John Gould (British, 19th
After John Gould (British, 19th Century) "Hummingbirds", pair of offset chromolithographs depicting Lampornis Veraguensis and Oreotrochilus Melanogaster, sight 15" x 9-1/2", each titled lower center. Glazed, French matted and presented in giltwood frames.
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A Judith Leiber Red and Black
A Judith Leiber Red and Black Crystal Ladybug Minaudiere with scattered black cabochons as spots with all accessories. Stamped: Judith Leiber.
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A collection of six engravings of
A collection of six engravings of leopards and butterflies
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AFTER PAUL LUCIEN BESSIN 20 ½"
AFTER PAUL LUCIEN BESSIN 20 ½" "Libellule". Polychromed bronze figure of a fairy with two dragonflies at her feet, marked "Libellule" on base. Provenance: Sanford P. Gross, Esq., lifetime private collection, Pittsburgh, PA.
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After John Gould (British, 19th
After John Gould (British, 19th Century) "Hummingbirds", pair of offset chromolithographs, sight 15-1/2" x 11", depicting Eulampis Jugularis and Lampornis Viridis. Glazed, French matted and presented in giltwood frames.
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Costume Jewelry Butterfly Pin, the
Costume Jewelry Butterfly Pin, the insect\'s body carved out of a single piece of mother-of-pearl and accented with rhinestones, presented in a Fred Leighton box.
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CYNTHIA CHUANG LADYBUG & IGUANA
CYNTHIA CHUANG LADYBUG & IGUANA PINS, 3 Three Cynthia Chuang whimsical art jewelry brooch pins comprising two ladybug form pins and one iguana, all made of glazed ceramic with gold-tone metal beads, each marked "(C) Jewelry 10" to underside. Iguana: 4" H x 3.25" W x 1" D.
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BIRD AND BUTTERFLY 1001300 - LLADRO
BIRD AND BUTTERFLY 1001300 - LLADRO PORCELAIN FIGURINEGlossy porcelain. Lladro backstamp.
Artist: Vincente Martinez
Issued: 1974 - 1985
Dimensions: 5"H
Manufacturer: Lladro
Country of Origin: Spain
Condition:
Chipped leaf.
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A lizard skin dolls bag and wallet,
A lizard skin dolls bag and wallet, two parasols etc.
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Four lithographs of insects:
Four lithographs of insects: including moths and caterpillars, by Noel Humphreys, The Genera of British Moths , London, 1860, hand colored lithographs, 10 x 7-1/2 in. (sight); modern silver gilt frames. Taped at edges, light toning, not examined out of frames.
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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.)
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Shadowboxed Collection of Insect
Shadowboxed Collection of Insect Specimens, the black-lined background and frame containing sixty specimens of Asiatic beetles with various specimens exhibiting iridescence, spotting, multicolored bodies and exaggerated antennae, h. 15-3/8", w. 19-3/4", d. 2-1/4".
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GOULD AND RICHTER, PUBLISHER(19th
GOULD AND RICHTER, PUBLISHER(19th century)
Two prints of hummingbirds with orchids from A Monograph of the Trochilidae or Family of Hummingbirds , London, 1849-1861: Campylopterus Delattrei and Myiabeillia Typica hand colored lithographs, sight 18-7/8 x 11-1/8 in; handmade black walnut frames, 27-1/2 x 18-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection of Bill Steiner
Condition:
not examined out of frames, strong color, very slight toning, not apparently laid down
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John Gould (English 1804-1884)
John Gould (English 1804-1884) "Blue-chinned Sapphire" "Chestnut-bellied Adelomyia" "Fawn-breasted Amazili" and "Gilt Crest" four hand-colored lithographs from A Monograph of the Trochilidae or Family of Hummingbirds London 1849-1861 sheets 21 1/4 in. x 15 in. attractively float mounted and framed.
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Sir William Jardine (British,
Sir William Jardine (British, 19th Century) "Hummingbirds", pair of hand-colored bookplate engravings from The Naturalist's Library, legend lower margin. Glazed, matted and framed.
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A lizard skin lady's handbag with
A lizard skin lady's handbag with gilt metal chain approx. 23cm x 17cm.
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Sir William Jardine (English, fl.
Sir William Jardine (English, fl. ca. 1828-1894) Pair of colored lithographs of the hummingbirds "Trochilus Vesper" and "Trochilus Gramineus", third quarter 19th century, presented in matching French-striped white mats within carved giltwood and plaster frames in the neoclassical style and glazed, sight h. 6-1/2", w. 4-1/2".
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John Gould (English 1804-1884)
John Gould (English 1804-1884) "De Laland's Plover-Crest" "Green-fronted Lance-Bill" "Adolph's Hermit" and "Mauge's Hummingbird" four hand-colored lithographs from A Monograph of the Trochilidae or Family of Hummingbirds London 1849-1861 sheets 21 1/4 in. x 15 in. attractively float mounted and framed.
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JIRI ANDERLE "GIRL AND MOTH" FRAMED
JIRI ANDERLE "GIRL AND MOTH" FRAMED ETCHING Jiri Anderle (Czechoslovakian b. 1936), "Girl and Moth" etching on paper depicting a moth above a transitioning female head, pencil signed and numbered XLVII/L to lower center, 397 to lower left, framed. Provenance: From the Estate of Joyce Lowenstein, Atlanta, Georgia. Approximate dimensions: plate h. 9.375", w. 7.5"; frame h. 22.75", w. 19.625", d. 2.625".
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MODERNIST HUMANOID FLY INSECT
MODERNIST HUMANOID FLY INSECT QUARANTENA ETCHING ,1971La Quarantena, edition 5 of 35.
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18KYG DAVID WEBB ENAMEL LADYBUG
18KYG DAVID WEBB ENAMEL LADYBUG EARRINGS 20.0G18K yellow gold enamel finished earrings by David Webb. Lady bugs have red enamel wings, black enamel body, gold spots, and green enamel eyes. Measurements:, Length: 2.4 X 2 CM. Weight: 20 G.
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Lladro Porcelain Figurine ''Girl
Lladro Porcelain Figurine ''Girl with Butterfly''''Mi Amiga la Mariposa'' #5.543 depicting a young girld and two baskets of flowers at her feet holding a butterly on her hand circa 20th century 8'' H excellent condition in original box.Estate of Eugenia Sager Plymouth Michigan.
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JOHN GOULD, SCISSOR TAILED
JOHN GOULD, SCISSOR TAILED HUMMINGBIRD Hand colored lithograph with watercolor of the Scissor Tailed Hummingbird, after the plate by John Gould, matted in frame; 33"H 25"W
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Continental carved ivory figure
Continental carved ivory figure of a man with painted lady bug on beard, late 19th century inscribed "W Geiger Fecit" under base, 3 1/4 in. H.