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Brass Pitcher with Abalone Inlays Attributed to Los Castillo Taxco
Brass Pitcher with Abalone Inlays Attributed to Los Castillo Taxco

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 marked on the underside Hecho en Mexico, circa 1960.

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay

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 Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Meas...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Serving Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay

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 Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Meas...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze dish or shallow bowl with abalone inlay By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Centu...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Serving Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Large Tray With Abalone Inlay
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Large Tray With Abalone Inlay

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Large Tray With Abalone Inlay

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze large plate or tray with abalone inlay By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Centur...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Serving Pieces

Materials

Bronze

Kimono Vase in Patinated Bronze, Copper, Lacquer and Abalone Inlay
Kimono Vase in Patinated Bronze, Copper, Lacquer and Abalone Inlay

Kimono Vase in Patinated Bronze, Copper, Lacquer and Abalone Inlay

By Alexander Lamont

Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon

Art Nouveau decorative arts adopted similar floral motifs. Here, the abalone inlay glimmers softly against the darker metal ground, creating a play of light that shifts with the view...

Category

2010s Thai Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Mexico Lotus Flower Enamel & Abalone Inlay Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet
Mexico Lotus Flower Enamel & Abalone Inlay Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet

Mexico Lotus Flower Enamel & Abalone Inlay Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

This stunning Mexico Lotus Flower Enamel & Abalone Inlay Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet is a beautiful masterpiece that seamlessly combines intricate craftsmanship with vibrant ar...

Category

Late 20th Century Cuff Bracelets

Wooden Octopus Ladle with Abalone Inlay
Wooden Octopus Ladle with Abalone Inlay

Wooden Octopus Ladle with Abalone Inlay

$550

H 4.5 in W 13 in D 5 in

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. Dimensions 13” width x 5” depth x 4.5” height.

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Shell, Wood

1960s Moroccan Side Table Marquetry Abalone Inlay
1960s Moroccan Side Table Marquetry Abalone Inlay

1960s Moroccan Side Table Marquetry Abalone Inlay

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1960s Lovely Moroccan side table Hexagon with Decorative Abalone Accent Abalone with Marketry inlay work.

Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Abalone, Wood

Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver and Abalone Inlay Teardrop Dangle Earrings
Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver and Abalone Inlay Teardrop Dangle Earrings

Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver and Abalone Inlay Teardrop Dangle Earrings

Located in Milford, DE

These vintage Navajo dangle earrings are handcrafted in sterling silver and showcase vibrant abalone shell inlay within an elegant open teardrop design.

Category

Late 20th Century American Artisan Dangle Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian, Tall Secretaire, Black Lacquer, Bronze, Abalone Inlay, Marble, 1880s
Edwardian, Tall Secretaire, Black Lacquer, Bronze, Abalone Inlay, Marble, 1880s

Edwardian, Tall Secretaire, Black Lacquer, Bronze, Abalone Inlay, Marble, 1880s

Located in Stamford, CT

This spectacular Edwardian Bouille inlaid And bronze-mounted Abattant chest desk has been meticulously refinished and hand rubbed French polished to its original form. Having wonderf...

Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Desks

Materials

Wood

Emilia Castillo Silver-Plated Serving Tray with Fish Handles & Abalone Inlay
Emilia Castillo Silver-Plated Serving Tray with Fish Handles & Abalone Inlay

Emilia Castillo Silver-Plated Serving Tray with Fish Handles & Abalone Inlay

By Emilia Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

In this piece, the fish handles appear to emerge organically from the tray, evoking guardianship and balance while framing the vessel with mythic resonance. The shimmering abalone a...

Category

Vintage 1980s Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Mid-Century Mexican Alpaca Silver and Abalone Inlay Water Pitcher, 1950s
Mid-Century Mexican Alpaca Silver and Abalone Inlay Water Pitcher, 1950s

Mid-Century Mexican Alpaca Silver and Abalone Inlay Water Pitcher, 1950s

By Emilia Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This piece represents the era’s celebrated fusion of organic materials and modern design, echoing the influence of Taxco’s most innovative silversmiths—where artists and workshops su...

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Abalone, Alpaca

Mid-Century Mexican Alpaca Silver and Abalone Inlay Water Pitcher, 1950s
Mid-Century Mexican Alpaca Silver and Abalone Inlay Water Pitcher, 1950s

Mid-Century Mexican Alpaca Silver and Abalone Inlay Water Pitcher, 1950s

By Emilia Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This piece represents the era’s celebrated fusion of organic materials and modern design, echoing the influence of Taxco’s most innovative silversmiths—where artists and workshops su...

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Abalone, Alpaca

14K Gold Northwest Coast Totem Pendant with Opal and Abalone Inlay
14K Gold Northwest Coast Totem Pendant with Opal and Abalone Inlay

14K Gold Northwest Coast Totem Pendant with Opal and Abalone Inlay

Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY

The design is framed by vivid abalone shell inlays, which display iridescent blue, green, and violet tones.

Category

Early 2000s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Opal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mid-Century Modern Solid Bronze Belt Buckle Wood Abalone Inlay Cowboy
Mid-Century Modern Solid Bronze Belt Buckle Wood Abalone Inlay Cowboy

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." Dimensions: 3.25" W x 2.25" H x .38" D . It will fit a 1 3/4" belt. Please visit take a l...

Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Brass

Los Castillo Taxco Hammered Brass and Silver Plate Pitcher with Abalone Inlays
Los Castillo Taxco Hammered Brass and Silver Plate Pitcher with Abalone Inlays

Los Castillo Taxco Hammered Brass and Silver Plate Pitcher with Abalone Inlays

By Los Castillo

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

A very fine sample of traditional Mexican silversmith work, an exceptional hammered brass and silver plate pitcher with mother-of-pearl inlays from Los Castillo Taxco. The pitcher i...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Mexican Copper Brass and Abalone Grasshopper Centerpiece Sculpture
Mexican Copper Brass and Abalone Grasshopper Centerpiece Sculpture

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 and legs. Signed underneath, COBRE MEXICO.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Brass, Copper

Vintage Mexican Modernist Abalone & Brass Cordial Shot Set
Vintage Mexican Modernist Abalone & Brass Cordial Shot Set

Vintage Mexican Modernist Abalone & Brass Cordial Shot Set

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Condition: Original Vintage Condition Materials: Brass, Abalone Inlay Dimensions: Tray: 0.25”H x 8.50”W x 6”D Cordial Shot: 3”H x 1.25”W x 1.25”D This vintage Mexican modernist...

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

1950s Jeronimo Fuentes Abalone & Wood Inlay Toucan Pitcher, Taxco Mexico
1950s Jeronimo Fuentes Abalone & Wood Inlay Toucan Pitcher, Taxco Mexico

1950s Jeronimo Fuentes Abalone & Wood Inlay Toucan Pitcher, Taxco Mexico

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The dramatic oversized beak is crafted in solid brass with geometric wood inlay, while the body is meticulously surfaced with hand-cut abalone shell tiles, creating an iridescent mos...

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Silver Plated Pitcher with Attributed to Los Castillo Taxco
Silver Plated Pitcher with Attributed to Los Castillo Taxco

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 marked on the underside Hecho en Mexico, circa 1960.

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Metal

Japanese Export Lacquer and Abalone Inlaid Tilt-Top Stand, Nagasaki, circa 1840
Japanese Export Lacquer and Abalone Inlaid Tilt-Top Stand, Nagasaki, circa 1840

Japanese Export Lacquer and Abalone Inlaid Tilt-Top Stand, Nagasaki, circa 1840

Located in Kinderhook, NY

An exquisite circa 1840 Japanese export tilt-top table or stand of Nagasaki manufacture having allover abalone inlay in black lacquer, the top with with male and female 'Japanese gre...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Brass

Sterling Silver Greek Key Abalone Cuff Bracelet, Mexico
Sterling Silver Greek Key Abalone Cuff Bracelet, Mexico

Sterling Silver Greek Key Abalone Cuff Bracelet, Mexico

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Multiple sections of abalone inlay are missing -- exposed backing visible in several areas.

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Cuff Bracelets

Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Abalone Inlaid Games Box
Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Abalone Inlaid Games Box

Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Abalone Inlaid Games Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

The fine antique Chinese game board in black lacquered wood and abalone inlays, decorated with architecture, chinoiserie scenes of animals, figures, boats and landscape on the outsid...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Victorian Games

Materials

Abalone, Wood, Lacquer

Vintage 1950s Taxco Mexico Los Castillo Abalone Shell & Brass Bar Service Set
Vintage 1950s Taxco Mexico Los Castillo Abalone Shell & Brass Bar Service Set

Vintage 1950s Taxco Mexico Los Castillo Abalone Shell & Brass Bar Service Set

By Los Castillo

Located in St. Louis, MO

Fabulous 1950s rare complete entertaining bar service set from Taxco Mexico, brass with inlaid abalone shell in the style of Los Castillo. Set consist of water pitcher, cocktail pitc...

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Vintage Mexican Alpaca Pitchers with Inlaid Abalone Tiles Matched Set of Two
Vintage Mexican Alpaca Pitchers with Inlaid Abalone Tiles Matched Set of Two

Vintage Mexican Alpaca Pitchers with Inlaid Abalone Tiles Matched Set of Two

By Salvador Teran

Located in Cincinnati, OH

The pieces bear wide angular strap form handles with abalone inlay on the top. Each handle dives down toward the side and curves out at the base.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Alpaca, Abalone

Marina B. 1984 French Diamond Turquoise Abalone 18K Gold Vintage Cuff Bracelet
Marina B. 1984 French Diamond Turquoise Abalone 18K Gold Vintage Cuff Bracelet

Marina B. 1984 French Diamond Turquoise Abalone 18K Gold Vintage Cuff Bracelet

By Marina B

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed as a flexible cuff bracelet comprised of fitted geometric patterned segments Featuring oval shaped turquoise cabochons measuring approximately 10.0 x 12.0 mm Opaque robin's ...

Category

Vintage 1980s Modern Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Turquoise, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Maitland-Smith Abalone Shell Inlaid Decorative Picture Frame, Handmade
Maitland-Smith Abalone Shell Inlaid Decorative Picture Frame, Handmade

Maitland-Smith Abalone Shell Inlaid Decorative Picture Frame, Handmade

By Maitland Smith

Located in San Diego, CA

An absolutely stunning richly detailed decorative picture frame by Maitland-Smith, featuring shimmering abalone shell mosaic inlay surrounded by an ornate cast bronze frame with scro...

Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Hollywood Regency Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

1960s Mexican Modernist Alpaca Silver & Abalone Pitcher, Los Castillo Style
1960s Mexican Modernist Alpaca Silver & Abalone Pitcher, Los Castillo Style

1960s Mexican Modernist Alpaca Silver & Abalone Pitcher, Los Castillo Style

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Abalone inlay remains vibrant and intact. Origin Mexico, circa 1960s Marked Hecho en Mexico

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Pitchers

Materials

Abalone, Alpaca

Modern Arturo Pani Style Agate Abalone Marble Compass Side Table
Modern Arturo Pani Style Agate Abalone Marble Compass Side Table

Modern Arturo Pani Style Agate Abalone Marble Compass Side Table

Located in Forney, TX

Dating to the late 20th/early 21st century, featuring a spectacular round polished agate geode abalone inlay gold flake specimen style top layered in smooth resin creating a magnific...

Category

Late 20th Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Agate, Stone, Marble, Brass

1960s Mexican Alpaca & Abalone Sugar and Creamer Set, Mexican Modernism, by LHG
1960s Mexican Alpaca & Abalone Sugar and Creamer Set, Mexican Modernism, by LHG

1960s Mexican Alpaca & Abalone Sugar and Creamer Set, Mexican Modernism, by LHG

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

When combined with natural abalone inlay, it became a signature look of 1960s Mexican luxury tableware and barware.

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Pitchers

Materials

Abalone, Alpaca

Los Castillo Taxco Abalone Shell & Brass Pitcher, Mexican Modern 1960s
Los Castillo Taxco Abalone Shell & Brass Pitcher, Mexican Modern 1960s

Los Castillo Taxco Abalone Shell & Brass Pitcher, Mexican Modern 1960s

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This sculptural vessel features a dramatic tapered form crafted in solid brass and fully clad in a mosaic of iridescent abalone shell inlay, creating a luminous surface of shifting b...

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Vintage Paper Mache Inlay Chair
Vintage Paper Mache Inlay Chair

Vintage Paper Mache Inlay Chair

$1,650

H 33.25 in W 17.5 in D 14 in

Vintage Paper Mache Inlay Chair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Featuring a stately balloon-back silhouette, the frame is meticulously finished in rich ebonized lacquer and adorned with luminescent mother-of-pearl (abalone) inlays and delicate ha...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Chinoiserie Side Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Vintage Paper Mache Inlay Chair
Vintage Paper Mache Inlay Chair

Vintage Paper Mache Inlay Chair

$1,650

H 33.25 in W 17.5 in D 14 in

Vintage Paper Mache Inlay Chair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Featuring a stately balloon-back silhouette, the frame is meticulously finished in rich ebonized lacquer and adorned with luminescent mother-of-pearl (abalone) inlays and delicate ha...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Chinoiserie Side Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Mid 19th Century Dutch Indonesian Cabinet
Mid 19th Century Dutch Indonesian Cabinet

Mid 19th Century Dutch Indonesian Cabinet

$2,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 48 in W 44.5 in D 20 in

Mid 19th Century Dutch Indonesian Cabinet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

It's made of special Rosewood with a Mother of Pearl Abalone inlay. The textures and colors between the wood and the abalone bring a dancing energy to this piece.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indonesian Other Cabinets

Materials

Abalone, Wood

SS Stewart Orchestra Banjo
SS Stewart Orchestra Banjo

SS Stewart Orchestra Banjo

$3,450

H 37 in Dm 13 in

SS Stewart Orchestra Banjo

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

It is marked with the trademark "SSS Trademark #9757" with abalone inlay and original case. This model is highly sought after by collectors due to its unique design and historical si...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Makrana Marble Box from Agra, India with Abalone & Carnelien Inlay
Makrana Marble Box from Agra, India with Abalone & Carnelien Inlay

Makrana Marble Box from Agra, India with Abalone & Carnelien Inlay

$6,960Sale Price|20% Off

H 3.25 in W 9.75 in D 9.75 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 reddish tones.

Category

2010s Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble, Carnelian

1970s Artisan Compass Table with Abalone & Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
1970s Artisan Compass Table with Abalone & Mother-of-Pearl Inlay

1970s Artisan Compass Table with Abalone & Mother-of-Pearl Inlay

Located in Charleston, SC

Artisan Crafted Specimen Compass Table A stunning table inlaid with abalone shell, mother of pearl, and marble to form a compass rose on the table top. Satin wood and teak, zebra wo...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Adirondack Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Abalone Shell Inlay Sterling Silver Vintage Cuff Bracelet
Abalone Shell Inlay Sterling Silver Vintage Cuff Bracelet

Abalone Shell Inlay Sterling Silver Vintage Cuff Bracelet

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

This stunning vintage cuff bracelet features a exquisite abalone shell inlay set in high-quality 925 sterling silver.

Category

Late 20th Century Cuff Bracelets

Silver Pitcher with Abalone Shell Inlay, Mid 20th Century, Mexico, Signed LHG
Silver Pitcher with Abalone Shell Inlay, Mid 20th Century, Mexico, Signed LHG

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 in the 1960s More than a utilitarian piece, this pitcher is more of a sculpture, t...

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Abalone, Alpaca

Antique Gold and Abalone Shell Inlay Agate Snuff Box
Antique Gold and Abalone Shell Inlay Agate Snuff Box

Antique Gold and Abalone Shell Inlay Agate Snuff Box

$3,040Sale Price|20% Off

H 1.2 in W 2.13 in L 1.54 in

Antique Gold and Abalone Shell Inlay Agate Snuff Box

Located in New York, NY

A beautifully crafted antique snuff box featuring exquisite gold piqué and abalone shell inlaid on the lid, depicting a stylized architectural scene bordered with scrolling foliage. ...

Category

Antique 19th Century European Early Victorian Boxes and Cases

Materials

Yellow Gold

Alpaca Silver Fish Bottle Opener
Alpaca Silver Fish Bottle Opener

Alpaca Silver Fish Bottle Opener

Located in Coeur d Alene, ID

Featuring Blue Pacific abalone inlay, contrasted nicely against the black backdrop of the piece and large white and black shell eyes.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern Barware

Materials

Silver

Los Castillo Taxco Pelican Creamer, Sugar & Serving Tray, Mexican Silversmithing
Los Castillo Taxco Pelican Creamer, Sugar & Serving Tray, Mexican Silversmithing

Los Castillo Taxco Pelican Creamer, Sugar & Serving Tray, Mexican Silversmithing

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The fish features iridescent abalone shell inlay, adding color and movement against the luminous silver-plated surfaces.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Brass, Silver Plate, Silver

Los Castillo Silver Pitcher with Abalone & Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Taxco Mexico
Los Castillo Silver Pitcher with Abalone & Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Taxco Mexico

Los Castillo Silver Pitcher with Abalone & Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Taxco Mexico

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A beautifully crafted silver-plated pitcher by Los Castillo, one of Taxco’s most iconic silversmithing families. This piece features stylized cut-out bird and floral motifs inlaid wi...

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Set of Six Mexican Brass and Abalone Shell Inlay Teacups with Saucers, 1950s
Set of Six Mexican Brass and Abalone Shell Inlay Teacups with Saucers, 1950s

Set of Six Mexican Brass and Abalone Shell Inlay Teacups with Saucers, 1950s

By Emilia Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Each piece is beautifully made of solid brass with abalone shell inlay, showcasing the refined artistry and natural iridescence characteristic of mid-century Mexican design.

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1970s Reversible Abalone Shell and Wood Inlay Crescent Necklace
Vintage 1970s Reversible Abalone Shell and Wood Inlay Crescent Necklace

Vintage 1970s Reversible Abalone Shell and Wood Inlay Crescent Necklace

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

The Shimmer Side: Showcases the iridescent, ethereal green and blue glow of genuine mosaiced abalone shell inlay, perfect for catching the light.

Category

Vintage 1970s Link Necklaces

Sterling Silver Abalone Link Bracelet 6 1/2" - 925 Inlay Leaves
Sterling Silver Abalone Link Bracelet 6 1/2" - 925 Inlay Leaves

Sterling Silver Abalone Link Bracelet 6 1/2" - 925 Inlay Leaves

Located in Greensboro, NC

Metal Content: Sterling Silver Stone Information Abalone Cut: Inlay Color: Green/Blue/Pink Bracelet Style: Link Fastening Type: Tab Box Clasp Theme: Leaves Measurements Chain Wi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Link Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid-20th Century Sterling and Abalone Cufflinks
Mid-20th Century Sterling and Abalone Cufflinks

Mid-20th Century Sterling and Abalone Cufflinks

$2,000 / set

H 3 in W 1.5 in D 0.75 in

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-garde artist Miguel Garcia Martinez. Martinez was an appretince to William Spratlin...

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Rancho Monterey Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Bird Sculpture in Carved Mahogany with Abalone Shell Inlay – Los Castillo, Taxco
Bird Sculpture in Carved Mahogany with Abalone Shell Inlay – Los Castillo, Taxco

Bird Sculpture in Carved Mahogany with Abalone Shell Inlay – Los Castillo, Taxco

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

The bird’s streamlined form conveys a sense of movement and lightness, while the wing is adorned with a striking natural abalone shell inlay, introducing vibrant iridescent tones tha...

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Set of 6 Cabinet Pulls in Brass & Abalone Shell Inlay by Peñoles, Mexico 1950s
Set of 6 Cabinet Pulls in Brass & Abalone Shell Inlay by Peñoles, Mexico 1950s

Set of 6 Cabinet Pulls in Brass & Abalone Shell Inlay by Peñoles, Mexico 1950s

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Each pull features a stunning combination of solid brass and vibrant abalone shell inlay, creating a luxurious and eye-catching design.

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Set of 6 Cabinet Pulls in Brass & Abalone Shell Inlay by Peñoles, Mexico 1950s
Set of 6 Cabinet Pulls in Brass & Abalone Shell Inlay by Peñoles, Mexico 1950s

Set of 6 Cabinet Pulls in Brass & Abalone Shell Inlay by Peñoles, Mexico 1950s

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Each pull features a stunning combination of solid brass and vibrant abalone shell inlay, creating a luxurious and eye-catching design.

Category

Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Jonathan Adler “Kismet” Brass & Abalone Shell Side Table
Jonathan Adler “Kismet” Brass & Abalone Shell Side Table

Jonathan Adler “Kismet” Brass & Abalone Shell Side Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The “Kismet” design reflects that playful luxury, using abalone shell inlay to create a luminous, almost jewelry-like surface.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Other Side Tables

Materials

Brass, Steel

A Pair of Mid Century Modern Abalone and Mother of Pearl Inlay Tile End Tables
A Pair of Mid Century Modern Abalone and Mother of Pearl Inlay Tile End Tables

A Pair of Mid Century Modern Abalone and Mother of Pearl Inlay Tile End Tables

By Maitland Smith

Located in Waxahachie, TX

Elevate your interior with this striking pair of Mid Century Modern end tables, each showcasing a dazzling inlay of abalone and mother of pearl tiles. The natural iridescence of the ...

Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Shell

R & Y Augousti Shagreen Abalone and Bronze Round Decorative Lidded Box France
R & Y Augousti Shagreen Abalone and Bronze Round Decorative Lidded Box France

R & Y Augousti Shagreen Abalone and Bronze Round Decorative Lidded Box France

By R & Y Augousti

Located in Troy, MI

Decorative lidded box by R&Y Augousti Paris France circa 1990s Circular shagreen box with a sunburst lid of bronze framed agate radial elements centered by a domed mosaic of abalon...

Category

Late 20th Century French Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Urushi Eggshell Lacquer with Abalone Shell Large Pebble Box by Alexander Lamont
Urushi Eggshell Lacquer with Abalone Shell Large Pebble Box by Alexander Lamont

Urushi Eggshell Lacquer with Abalone Shell Large Pebble Box by Alexander Lamont

By Alexander Lamont

Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon

Refined and sensual small accessories for the desk or vanity have been loved and enjoyed by collectors or aesthetes for many centuries. Examples of beautiful, delicate workmanship ca...

Category

2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Abalone, Eggshell, Wood

The Taj Mahal Black Marble Box with in Shell Inlaid Agra India 1950's
The Taj Mahal Black Marble Box with in Shell Inlaid Agra India 1950's

The Taj Mahal Black Marble Box with in Shell Inlaid Agra India 1950's

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage 1950's Agra Indian Shell and Black Marble Box with The Taj Mahal Inlays.Onyx Black Marble Box with Pietra Dura Intricate Abalone Inlay of the Taj Mahal.Fine Quality Shell Inl...

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble

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Mexican Brass and Abalone Inlay Pitcher Circa 1950
Mexican Brass and Abalone Inlay Pitcher Circa 1950

Mexican Brass and Abalone Inlay Pitcher Circa 1950

Located in New York, NY

Handmade brass object with panels of abalone inlay on the body and handle; resting on three curved feet.

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Jupiter End Table with Mosaic Claro Walnut Top Abalone Inlay by Newell Design
Jupiter End Table with Mosaic Claro Walnut Top Abalone Inlay by Newell Design

Jupiter End Table with Mosaic Claro Walnut Top Abalone Inlay by Newell Design

By Newell Design Studio, Jeff Newell

Located in Orange, CA

Our Jupiter series mixes art cast bronze bases with hand turned wood orbs and tops. Each base is cast by a foundry that specializes in sculptural bronze work and is hand chased and p...

Category

2010s American Modern End Tables

Materials

Composition, Bronze, Metal, Other

Jacqueline Rose Core Inlay Abalone Cuff Bracelet
Jacqueline Rose Core Inlay Abalone Cuff Bracelet

Jacqueline Rose Core Inlay Abalone Cuff Bracelet

By Jacqueline Rose

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Core cuff with vibrant abalone inlay. An elevated, modern cuff bracelet for layering or on its own.

Category

2010s American Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Pearl, Natural Pearl, Sterling Silver

Highly Decorative Los Castillo Silver Plate & Abalone Pair of Candlesticks 1980
Highly Decorative Los Castillo Silver Plate & Abalone Pair of Candlesticks 1980

Highly Decorative Los Castillo Silver Plate & Abalone Pair of Candlesticks 1980

By Los Castillo

Located in New York, NY

Hand-wrought pair made of silver plate with abalone inlay on the tall, elegant stems. Dimensions: 11 1/2 inches tall; 3 inches diameter.

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Candlesticks

Materials

Silver Plate

Zuni Native American J. Beyuka Sterling Multi-Inlay Gem Drummer Pendant Brooch
Zuni Native American J. Beyuka Sterling Multi-Inlay Gem Drummer Pendant Brooch

Zuni Native American J. Beyuka Sterling Multi-Inlay Gem Drummer Pendant Brooch

Located in BLOOMINGTON,, MN

Made of sterling this charming drummer pendant/brooch features mother of pearl, turquoise, coral and abalone inlay. The Zuni are known for their impeccable inlay skills.

Category

Late 20th Century American Native American Pendant Necklaces

English Papier Mâché Game Table on Stand
English Papier Mâché Game Table on Stand

English Papier Mâché Game Table on Stand

Unavailable

H 22.5 in W 20 in D 20 in

English Papier Mâché Game Table on Stand

Located in Kirkland, WA

The game board is chess a pattern with gilt and abalone inlay. The base is faux bamboo with gilt accents.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Game Tables

Teal Aquamarine 14mm Round Beaded Necklace with Handmade Toggle Clasp
Teal Aquamarine 14mm Round Beaded Necklace with Handmade Toggle Clasp

Teal Aquamarine 14mm Round Beaded Necklace with Handmade Toggle Clasp

By Rocat Designs

Located in Tucson, AZ

A gorgeous rare teal aquamarine necklace comprised of top quality 14mm round aquamarine beads, tiny sterling silver accent beads, and an elegant handmade sterling silver toggle clasp...

Category

2010s American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Aquamarine, Sterling Silver

Mexican Abalone and Brass Crab Sculpture Dish
Mexican Abalone and Brass Crab Sculpture Dish

Mexican Abalone and Brass Crab Sculpture Dish

Unavailable

H 4 in W 17 in D 10 in

Mexican Abalone and Brass Crab Sculpture Dish

By Los Castillo

Located in Atlanta, GA

Comprised of Brass and silver plate with finely detailed Abalone Shell inlay throughout.

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Abalone and Diamond Band
Abalone and Diamond Band

Abalone and Diamond Band

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This beautiful ring showcases stunning peacock colors from the abalone shell inlays and alternating white diamond rows.

Category

2010s American Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Vintage Sterling Ablaone Inlay Bracelet Mexico
Vintage Sterling Ablaone Inlay Bracelet Mexico

Vintage Sterling Ablaone Inlay Bracelet Mexico

Unavailable

H 0.625 in Dm 7.5 in

Vintage Sterling Ablaone Inlay Bracelet Mexico

Located in Seguin, TX

Vintage mid 20th century sterling and abalone shell inlay panel link bracelet by Talleres de Los Ballesteros.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Claro Walnut Wood Sculpture Lapis Tanzanite Amethyst Jasper Inlay Danna Weiss
Claro Walnut Wood Sculpture Lapis Tanzanite Amethyst Jasper Inlay Danna Weiss

Claro Walnut Wood Sculpture Lapis Tanzanite Amethyst Jasper Inlay Danna Weiss

By Danna Weiss

Located in Jersey City, NJ

This amazing handmade crystal and gemstone work is set into a stunning Claro Walnut specimen. It is a standout, one of a kind piece including the finest of crystal and gemstone speci...

Category

2010s American Other Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Amethyst, Malachite, Opal, Crystal, Quartz...

Mexico Santoyo Sterling Silver Abalone Bracelet -Unique Fish Design-circa 1940
Mexico Santoyo Sterling Silver Abalone Bracelet -Unique Fish Design-circa 1940

Mexico Santoyo Sterling Silver Abalone Bracelet -Unique Fish Design-circa 1940

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A beautiful unique circa 1940 Mexican Modernist Artisan Hand-Crafted branded sterling silver and abalone bracelet in a Fish Design. Featured is a Diaz Santoyo bracelet inlaid and cha...

Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Modernist Modern Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Unique John Bauer Table and Bench with Marquetry Inlay, circa 1970
Unique John Bauer Table and Bench with Marquetry Inlay, circa 1970

Unique John Bauer Table and Bench with Marquetry Inlay, circa 1970

By John Bauer

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Massive scale bench and table commissioned for client's home on Pfeiffer Ridge in Big Sur, California. The purpose of the table and bench was for drinking wine and looking out at the...

Category

Vintage 1970s American American Craftsman Dining Room Sets

Materials

Abalone, Cherry, Ebony

19th Century European Inlaid Decorative Lap Desk Box
19th Century European Inlaid Decorative Lap Desk Box

19th Century European Inlaid Decorative Lap Desk Box

Located in Richmond, VA

Offered is an exquisite, 19th Century European lap desk box with abalone and wood inlay. Brass escutcheon and felt velvet lining.

Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

French Art Deco Period Server with Removable Mirror
French Art Deco Period Server with Removable Mirror

French Art Deco Period Server with Removable Mirror

Unavailable

H 63 in W 58.75 in D 19.75 in

French Art Deco Period Server with Removable Mirror

Located in Hudson, NY

Well sized and striking server having a removable mirror with canted corners resting on a cabinet in book-matched rosewood with Italian marble top, pair of drawers and pair of doors ...

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Buffets

Materials

Marble

Wassily Kandinsky Inspired Colorful, Gilded, and Inlaid Round Wenge Side Table
Wassily Kandinsky Inspired Colorful, Gilded, and Inlaid Round Wenge Side Table

Wassily Kandinsky Inspired Colorful, Gilded, and Inlaid Round Wenge Side Table

By Mosart, Inc., Bruce M. Schuettinger

Located in New Market, MD

Secondarily; we wanted to honor the great Russian Abstract painter Wassily Kandinsky for the gift of his genius by selecting one of his painting, in this case “Counter Weight” to ada...

Category

2010s American Expressionist Side Tables

Materials

Silver, Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Black Lacquer and Brass Side Table in the Manner of Jean Royère
Black Lacquer and Brass Side Table in the Manner of Jean Royère

Black Lacquer and Brass Side Table in the Manner of Jean Royère

By Jean Royère

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Very well-made table with brass legs and thick lacquer finish with Abalone shell inlay.

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Vintage French Leleu Macassar Ebony Art Deco Buffet Credenza Cabinet circa 1930
Vintage French Leleu Macassar Ebony Art Deco Buffet Credenza Cabinet circa 1930

Vintage French Leleu Macassar Ebony Art Deco Buffet Credenza Cabinet circa 1930

By Jules Leleu

Located in Houston, TX

In the center the door features a scene of a pair of mermaids at sea created from various inlay including abalone shell or mother-of-pearl notable for its subtle reflective quality.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Buffets

Materials

Iron

Meditation Stool by Bower in Collaboration with Studio Proba, Made in USA
Meditation Stool by Bower in Collaboration with Studio Proba, Made in USA

Meditation Stool by Bower in Collaboration with Studio Proba, Made in USA

By Bower, Studio Proba

Located in Firenze, IT

The Meditation stool is part of the Zendo collection, designed by Bower in collaboration with Studio Proba. A thin layer of Abalone is set into a precision-machined cylinder of HDPE ...

Category

2010s American Other Stools

Materials

Abalone

Victorian Walnut Writing Slope Ebony and Abalone Shell Decoration to Borders
Victorian Walnut Writing Slope Ebony and Abalone Shell Decoration to Borders

Victorian Walnut Writing Slope Ebony and Abalone Shell Decoration to Borders

Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

A mid-19th century early Victorian burr walnut writing slope desk tidy box having an inset silver plated armorial cartouche to the lid with ebony and abalone shell decoration to bord...

Category

Antique 1850s English British Colonial Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

English Mother of Pearl carved casket box with abalone inlay
English Mother of Pearl carved casket box with abalone inlay

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

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay

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 Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Meas...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay

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 Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Meas...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Bowl With Abalone Inlay

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 Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Meas...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

19th Century English Papier Mâché Tea Caddy with Abalone Inlay
19th Century English Papier Mâché Tea Caddy with Abalone Inlay

19th Century English Papier Mâché Tea Caddy with Abalone Inlay

By Jennens and Bettridge

Located in Savannah, GA

There is a lot of detail and carving to the front, top and sides of this special piece done in a floral motif with hand painting and abalone inlay. Tiny brass escutcheon but no key.

Category

Antique 1860s High Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Abalone, Paper

Sterling and Brass Box with Abalone Inlay and Rosewood Interior Taxco, Mexico
Sterling and Brass Box with Abalone Inlay and Rosewood Interior Taxco, Mexico

Sterling and Brass Box with Abalone Inlay and Rosewood Interior Taxco, Mexico

By Taxco

Located in Chicago, IL

A sterling and brass finely crafter box with abalone inlay and brass abstract form inlay box from Taxco, Mexico.

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Charger Plate or Tray With Abalone Inlay
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Charger Plate or Tray With Abalone Inlay

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Charger Plate or Tray With Abalone Inlay

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze charger plate or serving tray with abalone inlay By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Cent...

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Platters and Serveware

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Charger Plate or Tray With Abalone Inlay
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Charger Plate or Tray With Abalone Inlay

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Charger Plate or Tray With Abalone Inlay

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze charger plate or serving tray with abalone inlay By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Cent...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Charger Plate or Tray With Abalone Inlay
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Charger Plate or Tray With Abalone Inlay

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Charger Plate or Tray With Abalone Inlay

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze charger plate or serving tray with abalone inlay By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Cent...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Platters and Serveware

Materials

Bronze

Mixed Metal Angel Fish Ashtray with Abalone Inlay
Mixed Metal Angel Fish Ashtray with Abalone Inlay

Mixed Metal Angel Fish Ashtray with Abalone Inlay

By Los Castillos

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mexican Angel fish ashtray, c.1960s, is made of copper and hammered brass with details of radiant abalone encrusted on it's tail and eye. The dish sits upon three ball feet. It would...

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass, Copper

Butterfly Brass and Silver Plate Dish with Abalone Inlay, Mexico 1960s
Butterfly Brass and Silver Plate Dish with Abalone Inlay, Mexico 1960s

Butterfly Brass and Silver Plate Dish with Abalone Inlay, Mexico 1960s

By Emilia Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This charming piece combines polished silver plate with brass trim and iridescent abalone shell inlay along the butterfly’s body, creating a vibrant play of light and color.

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Organic Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

1980s Mother Of Pearl & Abalone Inlay Necklace With Blue Lace Agate By Lee Sands
1980s Mother Of Pearl & Abalone Inlay Necklace With Blue Lace Agate By Lee Sands

1980s Mother Of Pearl & Abalone Inlay Necklace With Blue Lace Agate By Lee Sands

Located in McKinney, TX

- Vintage item - 26" length - 2.75" x 2" butterfly pendant - Abalone & Mother of Pearl inlay - Blue lace agate gemstones - Moonstone accents - Gold plated accents - Clasp clos...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Beaded Necklaces

Mexican Brass and Copper Abalone Crab Dish
Mexican Brass and Copper Abalone Crab Dish

Mexican Brass and Copper Abalone Crab Dish

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H 3 in W 9.5 in D 5.5 in

Mexican Brass and Copper Abalone Crab Dish

By Los Castillo

Located in Stamford, CT

Hand-wrought brass/copper with abalone inlay. Signed on the underside. Overall unpolished patina.

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Victorian Tilt-Top Game Table
Antique Victorian Tilt-Top Game Table

Antique Victorian Tilt-Top Game Table

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H 27 in W 26 in L 27 in

Antique Victorian Tilt-Top Game Table

Located in Pasadena, CA

Antique Victorian tilt-top game table in black lacquer with abalone inlay and hand-painted detailing (1860-1890).

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Abalone, Lacquer

Antique Coromander Box
Antique Coromander Box

Antique Coromander Box

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H 5.5 in W 13.45 in D 9 in

Antique Coromander Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique English coromander box with Mother of Pearl and Abalone Inlay.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

Pair Syrian Hexadecagon Marquetry Chests
Pair Syrian Hexadecagon Marquetry Chests

Pair Syrian Hexadecagon Marquetry Chests

Located in Houston, TX

Damascus, 1920s or Earlier Monumental sixteen sided star shaped chests with sixteen drawers, hand carved/turned, mother of pearl and abalone inlay.

Category

Early 20th Century Syrian Moorish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique Japanese Lacquered, Enameled, and Inlaid Box With Hinged Lid, c. 1800's
Antique Japanese Lacquered, Enameled, and Inlaid Box With Hinged Lid, c. 1800's

Antique Japanese Lacquered, Enameled, and Inlaid Box With Hinged Lid, c. 1800's

Located in Kenilworth, IL

The lid is decorated in gilt with red enamel and abalone inlays on a burgundy red ground. A motif of birds and apple blossoms are rendered in three over lay vignettes.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

1950s Mexican Modernism Los Castillo Silver Vase Taxco Mexico
1950s Mexican Modernism Los Castillo Silver Vase Taxco Mexico

1950s Mexican Modernism Los Castillo Silver Vase Taxco Mexico

By Los Castillo

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1950s Los Castillo modern silver vase from Mexico Finely crafted hand-wrought silver over copper with abalone inlay detail. Signed Los Castillo Taxco Mexico. 5 tall x 5 diameter ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Silver, Copper

19th Century Twin English Papier Mâché Tray Tables
19th Century Twin English Papier Mâché Tray Tables

19th Century Twin English Papier Mâché Tray Tables

Located in Savannah, GA

Twin papier mâché tray tables with removable trays featuring a floral design of abalone inlay with a gold gilt border. The black ebony simulated bamboo wooden bases were later added ...

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tray Tables

Materials

Abalone, Wood, Paper

Victorian Papier Mache and Japanese Lacquer Buffet
Victorian Papier Mache and Japanese Lacquer Buffet

Victorian Papier Mache and Japanese Lacquer Buffet

Located in Astoria, NY

Victorian papier Mache and Japanese lacquer and wood buffet, in the aesthetic taste, the rectangular top above three drawers and decorated with landscape scenes in hijiki and shin-nu...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Buffets

Materials

Wood

Meiji Period Lacquer Box
Meiji Period Lacquer Box

Meiji Period Lacquer Box

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H 1.75 in W 4.63 in D 3.38 in

Meiji Period Lacquer Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Finely decorated - bits of abalone inlay add sparks in several areas. The recessed circle contains swallows in flight.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Mid-Century Modernist Tessellated Abalone & Sculptural Brass & Copper Crab Box
Mid-Century Modernist Tessellated Abalone & Sculptural Brass & Copper Crab Box

Mid-Century Modernist Tessellated Abalone & Sculptural Brass & Copper Crab Box

Located in New York, NY

Sculptural brass and copper accents shape the crab’s intricate form, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and adding a bold metallic contrast to the organic abalone inlay. A strikin...

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

Large Silver & Abalone Madonna Sculpture by Emilia Castillo for Los Castillo
Large Silver & Abalone Madonna Sculpture by Emilia Castillo for Los Castillo

Large Silver & Abalone Madonna Sculpture by Emilia Castillo for Los Castillo

By Emilia Castillo, Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The circular base, also accented with abalone inlay, visually anchors the sculpture and unifies the composition in both color and texture.

Category

Vintage 1980s Mexican Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Brass

Yoochai Jatoba and Abalone Hand Crafted Chair by Bořek Šípek 1990
Yoochai Jatoba and Abalone Hand Crafted Chair by Bořek Šípek 1990

Yoochai Jatoba and Abalone Hand Crafted Chair by Bořek Šípek 1990

By B. Sipek

Located in Weesp, NL

Made from rich, hand-polished wood and adorned with exquisite Abalone inlays, it marries traditional materials with modern creativity.

Category

1990s Italian Baroque Revival Side Chairs

Materials

Wood, Abalone

19th Century Swedish Fryksdahl Clock with Chinoiserie Decor
19th Century Swedish Fryksdahl Clock with Chinoiserie Decor

19th Century Swedish Fryksdahl Clock with Chinoiserie Decor

Located in Atlanta, GA

This clock is black, with chinoiserie (from 19th century, likely original to this piece) in gold and pearl colors with abalone inlay accents found in various areas. This clock would...

Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Chinoiserie Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...

Materials

Metal

Abalone, Mother of Pearl Cheveron Inlay Box
Abalone, Mother of Pearl Cheveron Inlay Box

Abalone, Mother of Pearl Cheveron Inlay Box

Located in New York, NY

Handcrafted keepsake box featuring a cheveron pattern made from abalone and mother of pearl pieces.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Abalone Shell Inlays
Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Abalone Shell Inlays

Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Abalone Shell Inlays

Located in Atlanta, GA

The surface of this pair is completely covered with tiny square abalone shell inlays. The small lustrous abalone shells were mosaiced with black squares forming a rather modern appea...

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Game Table with Angel Wing Abalone and Brass Inlays Attributed Maitland Smith
Game Table with Angel Wing Abalone and Brass Inlays Attributed Maitland Smith

Game Table with Angel Wing Abalone and Brass Inlays Attributed Maitland Smith

By Maitland Smith

Located in Palm Desert, CA

This is a stunning table great as a game table or small dining table most likely designed and made by Maitland Smith. Smith's style is reflected in the use of tessellated natural mat...

Category

Vintage 1980s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Slate, Brass

Collection of Vintage Mexican Brass and Abalone Shell Inlay Boxes
Collection of Vintage Mexican Brass and Abalone Shell Inlay Boxes

Collection of Vintage Mexican Brass and Abalone Shell Inlay Boxes

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A set of six circa 1950's to 60's brass dresser boxes with colorful abalone shell mosaic overlay. Five retain their original wood liners. All are different sizes, ranging from 3 1/4"...

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Boxes

Japanese Round Lacquer Storage Box with Inlaid Abalone Shell
Japanese Round Lacquer Storage Box with Inlaid Abalone Shell

Japanese Round Lacquer Storage Box with Inlaid Abalone Shell

Located in Prahran, Victoria

An elegantly decorated round, black lacquer, vintage Japanese box with a simple design of a moon rise over branches in bud, with the branches depicted using a gold maki e technique a...

Category

20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Early 19th Century Ebonized and Abalone Tilt-Top Games Table
Early 19th Century Ebonized and Abalone Tilt-Top Games Table

Early 19th Century Ebonized and Abalone Tilt-Top Games Table

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

An English early-Victorian tilt-top chess table, the spiral-turned column support with carved bone accents over trefoil base with further inlay. Top with abalone shell and gilt decor...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century William IV Game Tables

Materials

Abalone

Mixed Metal Grasshopper Abalone Inlaid Centerpiece/Bowl
Mixed Metal Grasshopper Abalone Inlaid Centerpiece/Bowl

Mixed Metal Grasshopper Abalone Inlaid Centerpiece/Bowl

Located in Westport, CT

Large grasshooper mixed metals brass cooper abalone inlaid Mexican mixed metal salas.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass, Copper

Mid-Century Modern Brass and Abalone Door Handles
Mid-Century Modern Brass and Abalone Door Handles

Mid-Century Modern Brass and Abalone Door Handles

By Pepe Mendoza

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Rose backplate with 12 brass petals with abalone shell inlay on the exterior, with a large chased rose on the inside.

Category

20th Century Hollywood Regency Doors and Gates

Materials

Brass

Antique Arts & Crafts Tiffany Studios, NY "Abalone" Gilt Bronze Inkwell
Antique Arts & Crafts Tiffany Studios, NY "Abalone" Gilt Bronze Inkwell

Antique Arts & Crafts Tiffany Studios, NY "Abalone" Gilt Bronze Inkwell

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Arts & Crafts inkwell by Tiffany & Co. in "Abalone" pattern offers gilt bronze construction in faceted cube (octagonal) form having relief grapevine decoration and inlaid ...

Category

20th Century American Arts and Crafts Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Two Arts & Crafts Armchairs inlaid with Abalone, Walnut, Boxwood & Sycamore
Two Arts & Crafts Armchairs inlaid with Abalone, Walnut, Boxwood & Sycamore

Two Arts & Crafts Armchairs inlaid with Abalone, Walnut, Boxwood & Sycamore

Located in London, GB

Style of Liberty and Co. Two identical Arts and Crafts mahogany armchairs with stylized floral details to the back inlaid with Abalone, Walnut, Boxwood and Stained Green Sycamore to ...

Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Armchairs

Materials

Abalone, Boxwood, Sycamore, Walnut

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By Maison Baguès

Located in Paris, FR

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Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1960. We offer this Mid-Century Modern Mexican Petite Pitcher sporting an amazing handle in a bird motif by Los Castillo Taxco México. The pitcher Marked Los Castillo Taxco Mex...

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1960. We offer this Mexican metal and malachite pitcher sporting an amazing handle in a parrot motif by Los Castillo Taxco México. This is an exquisite and monumental pitcher s...

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By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Introducing the exquisite Silver Plated & Lapis Lazuli Creamer by Los Castillo, a remarkable artifact hailing from Mexico's artistic heritage of the 1970s. Made in Taxco Guerrero at...

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By Salvador Teran

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this fantastic mosaic and brass pitcher with glasses designed by Salvador Teran in excellent vintage conditions, circa 1960. About Salvador Teran: Born in Taxco, (1920-1974...

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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

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Located in Mexico City, CDMX

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Mid-Century Modern Mexican Los Castillo Silver, Lapis, Malachite Pitcher

Mid-Century Modern Mexican Los Castillo Silver, Lapis, Malachite Pitcher

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mid-Century Modern pitcher/ jug, made by Los Castillo of Mexico, circa 1960. We love the beautiful patinated look of this piece. The silver plate pitcher features an inlaid malac...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Mexican Abalone and Brass Cocktail Pitcher in the Style of Los Castillo
Mexican Abalone and Brass Cocktail Pitcher in the Style of Los Castillo

Mexican Abalone and Brass Cocktail Pitcher in the Style of Los Castillo

By Los Castillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A wonderful cocktail pitcher in the style of Los Castillo - the pitcher is made of brass and covered in Abalone. The mid century piece is a collectable item and has many relative...

Category

20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

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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.