Metal Insects

LOULOU DE LA FALAISE - (Made in France) Blackened metal insect brooch with colorful glass paste. Work from the Gripoix atelier.

German Oval Ceramic and Metal Serving Tray with Flowers and Insects, 1920

Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...

Visit TheMet online archive to view Schiaparelli's most well-known couture necklace from the Pagan collection that is structured from transparent plastic supporting metal insects. F...

Period: 1960s Materials: Silver-tone metal, glass rhinestones Colors: Emerald green, peridot green, teal, AB crystal Closure: Locking pin clasp Style: Figural insect / bug brooch Con...

In addition to the Gourd Cage, there is a live-modelled Cricket made of metal and mixed materials. It can be placed into the cage.

The silver wings are decorated with engraving. The insects body is set with an oval facetted stone. The insect is fitted with a clip on mechanism with a metal spring.

The table is centred around a dramatic gilt-metal insect form, rendered with expressive detail and an almost brutalist sensibility.

Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...

Contemporary ceramic sculpture duo featuring two human–insect hybrid figures conceived as a paired sculptural composition. This work presents a duo of sculptures from the Bichos ser...

Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...

Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...

Meet one of nature's most extraordinary creatures, reimagined in fine porcelain. The Lladró Rhinoceros Beetle figurine is part of the exclusive Awesome Insects Collection — a series ...

These ear clips are stylistically very typical of the late 1970s Dior Boutique line, likely dating from around 1977- 1981. The highly decorative insect/ladybug-like motif was very p...

Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...

Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...

Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...

Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...

Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...

This is a gorgeous Belle Epoque - Victorian Bohemian Garnet Locket Pendant with a fabulous Butterfly Insect motif on the front. The butterfly insect has garnet set wings with a past...

Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...

Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...

Vintage, Winslow Health and Hygiene scientific insect series medical wall print, chart. "Edited by C.E.A Winslow Dr. P.H. Copy Right 1929. For explanation see manual. Published by De...

Petite Swarovski Crystal Bee. Earlier piece Hallmarked S.A.L. This measures approx. 31.27 mm or 1.23 in. wide x 25.21 mm or .99 in. Top to bottom. This is out of a massive collectio...

925 Sterling Silver Diamond Butterfly Necklace Natural Diamond Insect Necklace. Base Metal Sterling Silver, 925 parts per 1000 Diamond Weight 0.79 cts Approx Metal Sterling Silver M...

It was a very unusual project for me. I was approached by a man from the UK to make a table for his little daughter. The girl was very fond of dragonflies and insects in general. For...

Since Sotheby's sold a Schiaparelli-commissioned metal-insect-adorned rhodoid choker by lesser known Jean Clement from her Fall 1938 "Pagan" collection for 85,000 euro in 2018, while...

Superb coffee table composed of a metal sculpture and a glass top. The metal sculpture represents a stag beetle / scarab in wrought iron, patinated brass and other various metals.

As this is a very old piece, there are scratches, wear, age-related changes to the leather and wood, traces of insect damage, and rust on the studs and metal fittings.

Grasshopper handcrafted in white porcelain and metal details, from the Awesome Insects collection.

The original tags may not be attached. Base Metal: Sterling Silver, 925 parts per 1000 Main Stone Color: Silver Metal: Sterling Silver 925 Silver Wt: 14.13 Grams Approx Main Stone Sh...

About the Pitcher Chandelier - This Special Limited Edition consists of vibrant hand-blown glass pitchers with details using using bitwork and flameworking. Involves intricate metal ...

About the Naga Wall Sconce Pair - This Limited Edition is a Snake Lily reimagined using hand-blown glass using hot glass sculpting and Red Vireyas using flameworking. Involves intric...

About the Pitcher Chandelier - This Monotone Limited Edition consists of vibrant hand-blown glass pitchers with details using bitwork and flameworking. Involves intricate metal caste...

The original tags may not be attached. Base Metal: Yellow Gold Cut: Excellent Certification: IGITL, IGI Main Stone Color: Green Diamond Weight: 0.016 cts Approx Handmade: Yes Metal: ...

The original tags may not be attached. Base Metal: Yellow Gold Cut: Excellent Certification: 14K Yellow Gold, IGI Main Stone Color: White/Colorless Diamond Weight0.43 Cts Approx Meta...

Features: Stackable, Adjustable, Nickel-Free Base Metal: Yellow Gold Cut: Excellent Certification: 14K Hallmarked, IGI Main Stone Color: White/Colorless Diamond Weight: 0.14 cts Appr...

The original tags may not be attached. Base Metal: Yellow Gold Cut: Excellent Certification: 14K Hallmarked, IGI Main Stone Color: White/Colorless Diamond Weight: 0.26 cts Approx Han...

Technical Details Period: 1980s / Late 20th Century Vintage (Victorian/Art Nouveau Revival) Design: Figurative Butterfly / Insect (Animalier) Metal: 14k Yellow Gold and 800 Silver...

Technical Details Period: 20th Century / Late Victorian-Art Nouveau Revival Style Design: Figurative Butterfly / Insect (Animalier) Metal: 18k Yellow Gold Total Weight: 15.20 gr...