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Chinese 19th Century Inlaid Alter Table
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th Century Chinese hardwood alter table with inset marble to the top and
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Marble

Chinese Export Lacquered and Mother-of-Pearl Chess Board from 19th with a Table
By Gold China
Located in Madrid, ES
Chinese Export lacquered and mother-of-pearl chess board from 19th with a table carved wood stand
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

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Wood

Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Lacquered Box
Located in New York, NY
Chinese mother of pearl inlaid lacquered rectangular box, depicting in landscape, circa late 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Lacquered Box
Located in New York, NY
Chinese mother of pearl inlaid lacquered long rectangular box, the cover depicting two figures or
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Set of 63 Qing Dynasty Chinese Mother of Pearl Counters
Located in London, GB
Set of 63 Qing Dynasty Chinese mother of pearl counters Chinese, early 19th century Measure
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Games

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Chinese Mother of Pearl Intricately Inlaid Corner Chair
Located in Miami, FL
Chinese Mother of Pearl Fine Intricately Inlaid Corner Chair Offered for sale is a lovely Chinese
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Corner Chairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Padouk

Pair Antique Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Circular Plaques
Located in New York, NY
featuring mother of pearl inlaid figures of female figures dress in colorful robes.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlay Corner Chair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
amazing vintage Chinese lacquered and hand carved corner chair. Features ornate and detailed mother
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Vintage 1970s Corner Chairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlay Corner Chair
Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlay Corner Chair
H 33.5 in W 21.5 in D 27.5 in
Four Chinese Hardwood and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Panels
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A set of four antique Chinese decorative panes with mother of pear inlay. The panels with floral
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Chinese Mother-of-Pearl and Black Lacquer Table
Located in London, GB
A CHINESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND BLACK LACQUER TABLE, 19TH CENTURY. Inlaid throughout with
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Antique 19th Century Center Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

19th Century Pair of Chinese Rosewood Mother of Pearl Inlaid Chairs
Located in Wilson, NC
19th century pair of Chinese rosewood mother of pearl inlaid chairs, each has a C-scroll crest with
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Antique 1860s Chinese Chairs

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Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Round Wood Drum Side Table
Located in Miami, FL
Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Round Wood Drum Side Table Offered for sale is a Chinese mother of
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20th Century Chinese Side Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique Chinese Wood and Mother of Pearl Planter
Located in Toronto, ON
A unique Antique Chinese hexagonal wood planter with inlaid mother of pearl and bronze details.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique Chinese Carved Wood Table with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Toronto, ON
An unusual Chinese antique carved wood table with beautiful mother of pearl inlay.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Pair of Antique Chinese Horseshoe Back Armchairs with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Pomona, CA
/2"W x 18 1/2"D Origin: China Circa: 1900 - 1940 Material: Rosewood with Mother of Pearl inlay
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Chinese Black Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Inlay Coffee Table
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Embrace classic aesthetics with our Chinese Black Lacquer Coffee Table, highlighted by intricate
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Chinese Export Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Glass, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Chinese Qing Mother of Pearl Inset Wooden Glove Box
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine quality antique Chinese wooden glove box inset with decorative mother of pearl panels dating
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl

Chinese Qing Mother of Pearl Inset Wooden Glove Box
Chinese Qing Mother of Pearl Inset Wooden Glove Box
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H 3.55 in W 8.08 in D 4.34 in
Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Rosewood 3-tier Corner Table
Located in Germantown, MD
A Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Rosewood three-tier Corner Table in great vintage condition
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

18th Century Chinese Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Pewter Teapot
Located in Brea, CA
18th century Chinese lacquer mother of pearl inlay pewter teapot, height to handle top 8 inch
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antiquities

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Mother-of-Pearl

Lovely Handcrafted Chinese Corner Armchair Rosewood with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Side chair Chinese solid rosewood corner angle side armchair with carved mother of pearl
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Armchairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Chinese Chinoiserie Dining Table Rosewood & Mother of Pearl Round to Oval
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful vintage Chinese Chinoiserie dining table comprised of Rosewood & Mother of Pearl (m-o-p
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Dining Room Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Lacquered wood and mother-of-pearl antique Chinese screen
Located in London, GB
and mother-of-pearl Chinese screen is a perfect demonstration of the skill, artistry, and
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Screens and Room Dividers

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Very Rare 19th Century Chinese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Cabinet Cupboard Drawers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning exceptionally rare original circa 1820 Chinese
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Antique 1820s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Mother-of-Pearl

Chinese Oval Hand Mirror with Mother of Pearl Inlay, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century oval hand mirror is set in a fine hardwood frame decorated with mother-of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Mother-of-Pearl, Mirror, Hardwood

Chinese Oval Hand Mirror with Mother of Pearl Inlay, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
This large, early 20th-century hand mirror is set in a fine hardwood frame decorated with mother-of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Mirror, Hardwood, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Chinese Carved Teak Wood and Mother Of Pearl Table Screen, Circa 1890.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Chinese Carved Teak Wood and Mother Of Pearl Table Screen, Circa 1890.
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Teak, Mother-of-Pearl

Mid-Century Chinese Coffee Table with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautifully hand-carved coffee table features a marble inset top with mother-of-pearl inlay
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Marble

A Pair of Chinese Rosewood Circular Drum Side Tables with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A vintage pair of very well made Chinese side tables with mother of pearl inlay.  These are a
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Side Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Antique Chinese Coromandel Black Lacquer Screen with White Mother of Pearl
Located in Toronto, ON
This antique Chinese screen features intricate inlaid mother of pearl goddesses. What makes this
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Early 20th Century Chinese Lacquer

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Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer, Wood

Chinese Republic Circa 1930's Hardwood Mother of Pearl Inlaid Table & Stools
Located in GB
offer this lovely suite of Chinese Republic circa 1930's rosewood with mother of pearl inlay dining
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Chinese Oriental Black Lacquer Mother of Pearl Figurine Decorated Liquor Cabinet
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Chinese Oriental Black Lacquer Mother of Pearl Figurine Decorated Liquor Cabinet MINT. Lots of neat
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Dry Bars

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Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Stunning Antique Chinese Warrior Mother of Pearl Inliad Paper Mache Dinner Tray
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this absolutely exquisite circa 1880 Chinese Export warrior paper mache
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Platters and Serveware

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Mother-of-Pearl, Paper

Chinese Large Mother of Pearl Mounted Armorial Tea Caddy for MacPherson
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare, incredible and large antique Chinese carved mother of pearl mounted tea caddy with armorial
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Antique 1770s Chinese Qing Tea Caddies

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Mother-of-Pearl

Chinese Panel Art Depicting Birds and Branches in Raised Mother of Pearl Pieces
Located in New York, NY
Chinese panel art featuring a raised bird perched on a flowering tree branch detailed in pieces of
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

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Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Vintage Chinese Carved Hardwood Corner Lounge Chair with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinese Carved Hardwood Corner Lounge chair with Mother of Pearl Inlay. Item features
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Corner Chairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique Chinese Cameo Carved Mother-Of-Pearl MOP Snuff Bottle PRoC 5/6/7 period
Located in Richmond, CA
This vintage Chinese snuff bottle, exquisitely crafted from mother of pearl (MOP), is a fine
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Mother-of-Pearl

Lacquered Wood Mother of Pearl Chinese Oriental 4 Panel Room Divider Screen
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Lacquered wood Mother of Pearl Chinese oriental 4 panel room divider screen.
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20th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

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Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Chinese Hardwood Jewelry Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
delicate floral mother-of-pearl inlay and small quadrilobe mirrors. The box opens to reveal a large
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Jewelry Boxes

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Brass

Antique Chinese Hardwood Wedding Cabinet with Mother of Pearl Inlay 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Chinese wedding cabinet offers hardwood construction with double doors having arched mirrors, inlaid
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Antique Early 19th Century Asian Cabinets

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Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Chinese Black Lacquer Mother of Pearl Oval Nesting Coffee Table Set 6 Stools - A
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinese Black Lacquer Mother of Pearl Oval Nesting Coffee Table Set - 6 Stools - A. Item
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Late 20th Century Chinese Export Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Chinese Mother of Pearl Mounted Box with Four Boxes and Counters, 18th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and rare Chinese mother of pearl mounted games box with four matching interior boxes
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Antique 1770s Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl

Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese mother-of-pearl inlaid chair with linen cushion with hand-carved details.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Armchairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Chair
Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Chair
H 39 in W 27 in D 20.5 in
Chinese Hardwood Melon Shape Garden Seat Side Table with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Chinese curved melon shape hardwood garden stool or side table with mother of pearl inlay
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Stools

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Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Pair of Mother of Pearl Inlay Chinese Armchairs
Located in Brea, CA
20th century pair of mother of pearl inlay Chinese armchairs. Decorated all over with intricate
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20th Century Chinese Furniture

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Hardwood

Antique Victorian Chinese Black Lacquered and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Games Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Victorian Chinese export black lacquered wood and mother of pearl inlaid folding games box
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Early 20th Century Chinese Victorian Games

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Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Handcrafted Walnut China Cabinet with Mother-of-Pearl/ Nacre Inlay and Handle
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Handcrafted Walnut China Cabinet with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay and Handle. If you are looking for an
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2010s Egyptian Modern Cabinets

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Brass

Walnut China Cabinet with Brass Framing and Mother-of-Pearl/ Nacre Handle
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Walnut China Cabinet with Brass Framing and Mother-of-Pearl Handle. A sleek and modern cabinet
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2010s Egyptian Modern Cabinets

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Brass

Chinese 20th Century Black Laquer & Mother Pearl Inlaid Low Coffee Table
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this gorgeous Chinese black lacquer low coffee table with
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th Century Pair of Mother of Pearl Inlay Chairs
Located in Pasadena, CA
A pair of 19th century Chinese mother of pearl inlaid rosewood chairs. Embellished arms, legs and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Armchairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Asian Mother of Pearl Rosewood Cherry Lg China Cabinet Curio Display Wall Unit
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Asian mother of pearl rosewood cherry large China cabinet curio display wall unit. Item features
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Late 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Cabinets

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Glass, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Walnut Wood China Cabinet Hand-Inlayed with Brass and Mother-of-Pearl Artwork
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Walnut Wood China Cabinet Hand-Inlayed with Brass and Mother-of-Pearl Artwork. Our PEARLY IBIS
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2010s Egyptian Modern Cabinets

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Brass

Pair of Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Stands
Located in London, GB
These excellent wooden antique Chinese stands are each decorated on two out of their four faces
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Pedestals and Columns

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Pair of Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Stands
Pair of Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Stands
H 39.77 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
Unusual Mother of Pearl Chinese Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Mother of Pearl Chinese Earrings made from 19th Century antique gaming chips. Meticulously rendered
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Vintage 1930s American Drop Earrings

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Gilt Metal

Unusual Mother of Pearl Chinese Earrings
Unusual Mother of Pearl Chinese Earrings
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H 2 in W 1.4 in
Pair of Antique Asian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Panels
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Antique Asian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Panels. A pair or Vietnamese works Each one
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

A Chinese huanghuali, wumu and mother-of-pearl watch holder
Located in Amsterdam, NL
wumu, also known as ebony, is delicately inlaid with mother-of-pearl. This technique, which can also be
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Wood

A Chinese huanghuali, wumu and mother-of-pearl watch holder
A Chinese huanghuali, wumu and mother-of-pearl watch holder
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H 8.86 in W 4.93 in D 4.93 in
China Corner Chair antique with Mother of Pearl Inlays hardwood
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful chair with a fantastic mother of pearl inlays. Solid tropical wood.
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Armchairs

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Hardwood

Incredible Set of 4 Red Chinoiserie Panels with Mother of Pearl Relief
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Incredible Asian artwork consisting of 4 rectangular vertical panels having meticulous mother of
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Art

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th Century Chinese Silverwire Wooden Box Mother of Pearl Design
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese silverwire wooden box with mother of pearl design from the Qing Dynasty
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

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Wood

18th Century Black Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Plate
Located in Brea, CA
18th century black lacquer mother of pearl inlay plate, decoration as expected for age and use
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

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Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century Chinese Ebonized Letter Rack with Mother of Pearl
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese ebonized letter rack with mother of pearl from the Qing dynasty. Beautiful
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

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Wood

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Mother Of Chinese For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of mother of Chinese available for sale. Each of these unique mother of Chinese was constructed with extraordinary care, often using shell, mother-of-pearl and wood. Mother of Chinese have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Mother of Chinese made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many mother of Chinese are appealing in their simplicity, but Tutti Frutti Jewellery produced popular mother of Chinese that are worth a look.

How Much are Mother Of Chinese?

Mother of Chinese can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,880, while the lowest priced sells for $236 and the highest can go for as much as $169,877.
Questions About Mother Of Chinese
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A mother of pearl spoon is a small spoon made of natural material specially used for serving and eating caviar. These spoons are handmade from mother of pearl shells found near the coast of Vietnam. On 1stDibs, you will find a range of mother of pearl spoons from different periods and in unique designs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Korean mother of pearl is abalone shell that comes from the Republic of South Korea. There, artisans use the shimmering shell fragments to decorate wooden furniture and decorative objects using an inlay technique called najeonchilgi. Shop a variety of wood furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mother of pearl furniture is crafted with pieces of mother of pearl delicately inlaid in the wood. The wood itself is usually overlaid with veneers, often in a rich dark tone to complement the lighter appearance of the mother of pearl. Browse a collection of mother of pearl furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Mother of Pearl can be worn daily, in fact, the natural oils from your skin can help to retain the luster of your piece. However, avoiding excess cosmetics, perfumes or soaps is advisable for the optimal care of your Mother of Pearl. Shop a collection of Mother of Pearl pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What the mother and child represent in the painting Guernica is largely a matter of interpretation. It is widely believed that the artist, Pablo Picasso, intended the pair to communicate the devastating impact of war on innocent people. Shop a collection of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Yes, Whistler's Mother is a real painting. American painter James McNeill Whistler painted the oil-on-canvas work in 1871, and it depicts his mother, Anna McNeill Whistler. Although more well known by the name Whistler's Mother, the painting is actually titled Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1. Shop a range of James Abbott McNeill Whistler art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mother of pearl inlay furniture is a chair, table or case good usually made out of wood and embellished with fragments of oyster or mussel shells called mother of pearl. Furniture makers make carvings into the furniture and then carefully add the cut mother of pearl. On 1stDibs, find a range of mother of pearl inlay furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mother of pearl spoons are made of nacre. Nacre, often referred to as mother of pearl, is a composite material that some mollusks produce as an inner shell layer. Nacre is the same material that pearls are made of. Spoons can be made entirely of mother of pearl, just the handle or additional ornamentation. Find a collection of vintage and contemporary mother of pearl spoons on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese famille is Chinese porcelain characterized by opaque rose colors, in shades of pink and carmine. The colors were introduced to Chinese potters around the time of the Kangxi reign by Western Jesuits. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Chinese famille pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese cinnabar is the art of carving lacquer. The lacquer is the sap that comes from a family of trees found in southern China. It is red in color, and was the base on which intricate designs were carved. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Chinese cinnabar pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese bronzes refer to bronze objects that were cast in China before 1500 BCE. These bronze items were most likely used as ritual pieces for worship of the user’s ancestors, whose names were often inscribed on the bronze. You’ll find a variety of Chinese bronzes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A Chinese gong is a musical percussion instrument in the shape of a circular, flat metal disk. A gong is hit with a mallet to produce a range of sounds. In China, gongs are commonly made of bronze and have long been part of a variety of ceremonial functions. Shop a collection of antique and vintage Chinese gongs from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese lacquer refers to the specific lacquering styles used in Chinese wares. Chinese lacquerware has a tradition stretching back thousands of years, and vintage examples are highly sought after by collectors. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted Chinese lacquerware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A Chinese brush is an ink brush or paintbrush. It was invented in China around 3,000 B.C. and was predominantly used by Chinese calligraphy artists and later on by Japanese and Korean artists. Find Chinese brushes from different periods on 1stDibs.
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    A Chinese scroll is a painting or calligraphy painted on silk or rice paper that has been mounted onto a heavier paper or silk with wooden rollers at both ends. They can be rolled up for easy storage, and can be viewed hung on the wall, or unrolled along a long table.

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2020

    Chinese figurative sculptures vary widely depending on the medium and intended use. Ornate Buddhist figures assisted ritual meditation, wooden ancestor figures embodied the lingering spirit of a relative, ceramic mingqi burial figures accompanied one’s spirit in the afterlife, and decorative export sculptures presented an idealized version of Chinese culture and beauty.

  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    A Chinese screen can refer to a number or things, including standing folding room dividers, architectural window or door screen panels, or even decorative latticework hangings.

  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Chinese rosewood, known as hongmu (红木), is a general term used for a variety of tropical fine grained fragrant hardwoods of deep reddish brown color that is prized for furniture making.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    No, most experts say you shouldn't wear Van Cleef & Arpels mother-of-pearl jewelry or any other fine jewelry in the shower. Although water may not damage a piece, chemicals in soap, body wash, shampoo, conditioner and other toiletries may harm mother-of-pearl and precious metals. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Van Cleef and Arpels jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023
    No, Omega is not a Chinese company. Omega is a Swiss luxury watchmaker. Louis Brandt founded Omega in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, in 1848, and the company continues to produce watches in the country. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of Omega watches from some of the world's top dealers.