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English Mother of Pearl carved casket box with abalone inlay
Located in Winnetka, IL
English MOP carved casket box with abalone inlay. Velvet lining on 4 bracket feet
Category
Early 20th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Brass Pitcher with Abalone Inlays Attributed to Los Castillo Taxco
By Los Castillo
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer an spectacular fine sample of traditional Mexican abalone inlay work. The pitcher is
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Brass
$1,200
H 11.42 in W 5.52 in D 3.94 in
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze dish or shallow bowl with abalone inlay
By
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Tableware
Materials
Bronze
Wooden Octopus Ladle with Abalone Inlay
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wooden ladle with octopus tentacle carvings along the outer cup with inlayed abalone detailing
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Shell, Wood
Butterfly Brass and Silver Plate Dish with Abalone Inlay, Mexico 1960s
By Emilia Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
charming piece combines polished silver plate with brass trim and iridescent abalone shell inlay along the
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Organic Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
Edwardian, Tall Secretaire, Black Lacquer, Bronze, Abalone Inlay, Marble, 1880s
Located in Manhasset, NY
bronze mounts with an overwhelming inlay of satinwood and mother-of-pearl design this chest that opens to
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Desks
Materials
Wood
$18,000
H 50 in W 28.5 in D 14.75 in
Mid-Century Mexican Alpaca Silver and Abalone Inlay Water Pitcher, 1950s
By Emilia Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to the natural shell used as inlay.
Condition:
Good vintage condition with light surface wear
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Abalone, Alpaca
$1,850 / item
H 8.25 in W 5.75 in D 5 in
14K Gold Northwest Coast Totem Pendant with Opal and Abalone Inlay
Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY
totem figure rendered in richly textured 14-karat yellow gold. The design is framed by vivid abalone
Category
Early 2000s Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Opal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mid-Century Modern Solid Bronze Belt Buckle Wood Abalone Inlay Cowboy
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a 1970s Solid Bronze Abalone Belt Buckle. Stamped by maker "D.S
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Brass
$250
H 2.25 in W 3.25 in D 0.38 in
Los Castillo Taxco Hammered Brass and Silver Plate Pitcher with Abalone Inlays
By Los Castillo
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
silver plate pitcher with mother-of-pearl inlays from Los Castillo Taxco.
The pitcher is marked on the
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
$772
H 10 in W 8 in D 6.5 in
Mexican Copper Brass and Abalone Grasshopper Centerpiece Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Hand-wrought circa 1960s copper and brass grasshopper centerpiece sculpture with abalone inlay eyes
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Brass, Copper
Vintage Silver and Abalone Shell Photo Frame Mexico Los Castillo
By Los Castillo
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Gorgeous silver frame with abalone inlay from Mexico circa 1970's.
Measures 7" X 5-1/4". Designed
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Silver
Mexican Alpaca Silver and Abalone Fish Bottle Opener
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This is a colorful alpaca silver and abalone inlay fish bottle opener made in Mexico. It is a
Category
20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Abalone, Alpaca
1950s Jeronimo Fuentes Abalone & Wood Inlay Toucan Pitcher, Taxco Mexico
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-level highlight for enthusiasts of Mexican silverwork, Taxco design, abalone inlay, and sculptural
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Brass
$4,425
H 12 in W 4.75 in D 10 in
Silver Plated Pitcher with Attributed to Los Castillo Taxco
By Los Castillo
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer an spectacular fine sample of traditional Mexican abalone inlay work. The pitcher is
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Metal
Japanese Export Lacquer and Abalone Inlaid Tilt-Top Stand, Nagasaki, circa 1840
Located in Kinderhook, NY
allover abalone inlay in black lacquer, the top with with male and female 'Japanese green' pheasants, the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables
Materials
Brass
$3,500
H 28.75 in W 26.25 in D 20.82 in
Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Abalone Inlaid Games Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Victorian Chinese export black lacquered wood and abalone shell inlaid folding games box
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Victorian Games
Materials
Abalone, Wood, Lacquer
$4,500
H 3 in W 25 in D 11.25 in
Vintage 1950s Taxco Mexico Los Castillo Abalone Shell & Brass Bar Service Set
By Los Castillo
Located in St. Louis, MO
complete with ice thongs and all are great examples of traditional Mexican abalone inlay work. The water
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Brass
$1,895
H 11.25 in W 4 in D 4.75 in
1950s Mexican Modernism Los Castillo Silver Vase Taxco Mexico
By Los Castillo
Located in Chula Vista, CA
with abalone inlay detail.
Signed Los Castillo Taxco Mexico.
5 tall x 5 diameter
Preowned original
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Silver, Copper
Vintage Mexican Alpaca Pitchers with Inlaid Abalone Tiles Matched Set of Two
By Salvador Teran
Located in Cincinnati, OH
mouths. The pieces bear wide angular strap form handles with abalone inlay on the top. Each handle dives
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Alpaca, Abalone
$2,250 / set
H 10.75 in Dm 4 in
Modern Arturo Pani Style Agate Abalone Marble Compass Side Table
Located in Forney, TX
20th/early 21st century, featuring a spectacular round polished agate geode abalone inlay gold flake
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Agate, Stone, Marble, Brass
Mid 19th Century Dutch Indonesian Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
made of special Rosewood with a Mother of Pearl Abalone inlay. The textures and colors between the wood
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Indonesian Other Cabinets
Materials
Abalone, Wood
Yoochai Jatoba and Abalone Hand Crafted Chair by Bořek Šípek 1990
By B. Sipek
Located in Weesp, NL
exquisite Abalone inlays, it marries traditional materials with modern creativity.
The Yoochai chair's
Category
1990s Italian Baroque Revival Side Chairs
Materials
Wood, Abalone
$1,843
H 32.29 in W 18.12 in D 21.66 in
Makrana Marble Box from Agra, India with Abalone & Carnelien Inlay
Located in Asheville, NC
. This handmade octagonal shaped makrana marble box has rich abalone and carnelian inlay in orange and
Category
2010s Indian Agra Decorative Boxes
Materials
Carnelian, Marble
$8,700
H 3.25 in W 9.75 in D 9.75 in
Silver Pitcher with Abalone Shell Inlay, Mid 20th Century, Mexico, Signed LHG
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage silver plated water pitcher with abalone shell inlaid designed and manufactured in Mexico
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Abalone, Alpaca
$1,850
H 8.5 in W 4.5 in D 6.5 in
Set of Six Mexican Brass and Abalone Shell Inlay Teacups with Saucers, 1950s
By Emilia Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
during the 1950s. Each piece is beautifully made of solid brass with abalone shell inlay, showcasing the
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Brass
$1,450 / set
H 3.38 in Dm 3.38 in
Los Castillo Silver Pitcher with Abalone & Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Taxco Mexico
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
abalone and mother-of-pearl, showcasing the studio's signature fusion of natural themes and modernist
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
$1,450
H 5.25 in W 4.75 in D 6 in
Alpaca Silver Fish Bottle Opener
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Alpaca silver fish bottle opener. Featuring Blue Pacific abalone inlay, contrasted nicely against
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern Barware
Materials
Silver
Mid-20th Century Sterling and Abalone Cufflinks
By Miguel Garcia Martinez
Located in Asheville, NC
Vivid iridescent abalone set in sterling silver. Abstract Aztec emperor design by well known avant
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Rancho Monterey Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Vintage Regency Abalone and Brass Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
purples. Complementing the abalone, an intricate brass inlay forms a striking geometric pattern on the lid
Category
Late 20th Century American Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Set of 6 Cabinet Pulls in Brass & Abalone Shell Inlay by Peñoles, Mexico 1950s
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid Brass & Abalone Shell Inlay by Peñoles.
The pieces were designed and manufactured in the 1950's in
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Architectural Elements
Materials
Brass
$3,450 / set
H 1.25 in W 3 in D 1 in
Set of 6 Cabinet Pulls in Brass & Abalone Shell Inlay by Peñoles, Mexico 1950s
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid Brass & Abalone Shell Inlay by Peñoles.
The pieces were designed and manufactured in the 1950's in
Category
Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements
Materials
Brass
$2,950 / set
H 1 in W 3.25 in D 1 in
A Pair of Mid Century Modern Abalone and Mother of Pearl Inlay Tile End Tables
By Maitland Smith
Located in Waxahachie, TX
dazzling inlay of abalone and mother of pearl tiles. The natural iridescence of the shell accents catches
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Shell
$948 Sale Price / set
40% Off
H 18 in W 14 in D 14 in
Urushi Eggshell Lacquer with Abalone Shell Large Pebble Box by Alexander Lamont
By Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
curvaceous and delicate hand-carved wooden box that has been decorated with fine eggshell and abalone shell
Category
2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Abalone, Eggshell, Wood
$938
H 1.97 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in
Urushi Black Lacquer and Abalone Shell Lattice Box - Small by Alexander Lamont
By Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
Water flowing over rocks creates a contrast between the sparkle of the water and the relative opacity of the rocks. In these boxes black lacquer pours over natural shells that glow a...
Category
2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Walnut, Lacquer
$719
H 1.97 in W 5.52 in D 3.75 in
The Taj Mahal Black Marble Box with in Shell Inlaid Agra India 1950's
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Box with Pietra Dura Intricate Abalone Inlay of the Taj Mahal.Fine Quality Shell Inlaid Taj Mahal
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Islamic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Marble
$595
H 1.75 in W 3.75 in D 2.75 in
1960s Mexican Alpaca Silver & Abalone Water Pitcher Set After Los Castillo
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: Alpaca silver (German silver), abalone shell inlay
Marks: “Hecho en Mexico, Alpaca”
Condition: Light
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Brass
$4,425 / set
H 8.5 in W 6 in D 4.5 in
Urushi Natural Black Lacquer and Abalone Shell Lattice Box L by Alexander Lamont
By Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
Water flowing over rocks creates a contrast between the sparkle of the water and the relative opacity of the rocks. In these boxes black lacquer pours over natural shells that glow a...
Category
2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Lacquer, Walnut
$934
H 1.97 in W 5.91 in D 8.67 in
Urushi Natural Black Lacquer and Abalone Shell Lattice Box M by Alexander Lamont
By Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
Water flowing over rocks creates a contrast between the sparkle of the water and the relative opacity of the rocks. In these boxes black lacquer pours over natural shells that glow a...
Category
2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Walnut, Lacquer
$781
H 1.97 in W 7.09 in D 4.73 in
1950s Mexican Brass & Abalone Shell Tray with Five Tumblers, Mexican Modernism
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
arts tradition of the period.
The set showcases an intricate mosaic inlay of iridescent abalone shell
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Brass
$4,050 / set
H 0.5 in W 15 in D 12.5 in
Antique Early 20th Century Moorish Settee with Decorative Inlay
Located in Westfield, MA
mother-of-pearl inlay in geometric and floral motifs, creating a captivating contrast against the warm
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Settees
Materials
Bone, Abalone, Walnut
Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Inlay "Longevity" Box, 1930s, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and elegant Korean black lacquer and abalone mother of pearl inlay "longevity" box, circa
Category
Vintage 1930s Korean Showa Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Abalone
$4,500
H 3.75 in W 11 in D 9 in
Signed J.Groschkus Abalone & Mother of Pearl Figural Bronze Bowed Glass Vitrine
By J. Groschkus
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
, mother-of-pearl inlay, abalone inlaid furniture, bronze mounted vitrine, bowed glass cabinet, walnut and
Category
Antique 1880s German Louis XV Vitrines
Materials
Bronze
$19,650
H 83.5 in W 35.75 in D 20.75 in
Mexican Brass and Abalone Shell Pitcher Set with Tray and Eight Cups, 1950s
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
cups, crafted in solid brass with exquisite abalone shell inlay. Each piece showcases the natural
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Brass
$4,380 / set
H 0.5 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Joseph Heinrichs Native American Style Copper, Abalone & Shell Inlaid Salver
By Joseph Heinrichs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Joseph Heinrich's Native American-style copper, abalone, and shell-inlaid salver
of circular form
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Platters and Serveware
Materials
Copper
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1 in W 12 in D 12 in
Silver and Abalone Shell Madonna Sculpture by Emilia Castillo for Los Castillo
By Emilia Castillo, Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
silver-plated metal with intricate abalone shell inlays, showcasing the studio’s signature craftsmanship
Category
Vintage 1980s Mexican Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
$2,200
H 9.5 in W 4.5 in D 3 in
1980s Maitland Smith Tessellated Fish Lamp in Stone, Abalone, and Brass
By Maitland Smith
Located in Miami, FL
1980s Maitland Smith tessellated stone and white abalone with brass inlay tropical fish lamp. The base
Category
Vintage 1980s Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stone, Marble, Brass
$1,400
H 27.5 in W 15.5 in D 6 in
Nuu-chah-nulth Totem Pole
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
it once held abalone inlays. The blank shaft and massive features of the bottom figure on this pole
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Broadwood Square Piano in Mahogany Hand-Painted Harlequin Inlay Border
Located in Leeds, GB
This Regency Broadwood is a fine example of a pretty square piano. The mahogany cabinet is accented with a black and white harlequin stringing border. The entire cabinet has been fin...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Musical Instruments
Materials
Abalone, Mahogany, Paint
$10,715
H 33.08 in W 63.78 in D 22.84 in
Pair of Japanese Abalone And Lacquer Inlaid Kiri Hibachis With Copper Inserts
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Japanese Abalone and Lacquer Inlaid Kiri Hibachis with copper inserts, Late Meiji period
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Shell
$1,850 / set
H 8.5 in Dm 13 in
Beautiful Japanese Lacquered Tray Raden Abalone Shell Decoration
Located in Fukuoka, JP
decorated with abalone shell inlay, a technique known as raden. Raden is a centuries-old Japanese art form
Category
20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
1950s Anglo-Indian Octagonal Carved Teak Collapsible Side Table with Brass Inlay
Located in Germantown, MD
1950s Anglo-Indian Octagonal finely hand carved teak side table with intricate brass inlays in the
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables
Materials
Brass
$2,995 / item
H 18.5 in W 18 in D 18 in
19th Century English Victorian Papier Mache Inlay & Gold Leaf Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
inlays, gold leaf hand-painted floral motifs and embellished decoration.
The English Victorian box is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Leaf
Korean Lacquered Wood and Mother of Pearl Inlay Chest, Joseon Dynasty, 19th c
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Korean keyaki (Japanese elm), lacquer, and mother-of-pearl inlaid personal accessory chest for a woman, Joseon Dynasty, early 19th century or earlier, Korea.
The small ac...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Korean Scholar's Objects
Materials
Brass
$2,900
H 11 in W 11 in D 11 in
Handcrafted New Zealand Maori Paua Abalone Shell Stash Trinket Wood Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful decorative handcrafted mahogany wood and natural abalone shell (Paua) inlay cigarette
Category
Mid-20th Century New Zealand Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell
Vintage Los Castillo Silver Butterfly Pitcher with Malachite & Shell Inlay
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
vibrant abalone shell. The sculptural handle is inlaid with natural malachite stone, adding texture and
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Malachite, Silver Plate
$2,600
H 6 in W 5.25 in D 4 in
Doug Lafortune Sr. Salish Carved Wood and Abalone TOTEM Pole
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
pole with abalone and shell inlays. Carved. .72” x 9” x 10”.
Period: 1953
Origin: Salish, Northwest
Category
Vintage 1950s American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Cedar
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Abalone Inlay For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the abalone inlay you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An abalone inlay — often made from shell, abalone and wood — can elevate any home. Find 66 options for an antique or vintage abalone inlay now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer abalone inlay, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An abalone inlay made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. A well-made abalone inlay has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Los Castillo, Danna Weiss and Tiffany Studios are consistently popular.
How Much is a Abalone Inlay?
Prices for an abalone inlay can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $245 and can go as high as $26,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,125.