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Mother of Pearl Floral Motifs Inlay Desk
Located in New York, NY
Introducing our exquisite black mother of pearl inlay desk, a statement piece that seamlessly
Category

2010s Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Large English Papier Mâché Inkwell with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Troy, MI
black lacquer finish, elaborate hand painted gilt details mother of pearl inlay and two cut crystal
Category

Antique 19th Century English Inkwells

Materials

Crystal

Piero Zen Small Desk with Maple and Mather of Pearl Inlays, Italy Milan
By Carlo Zen
Located in Sacile, PN
Piero Zen small desk with nickel silver feet and frezies, maple and mather of pearl inlays, circa
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Alpaca, Wood

Victorian Inkwell with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in NYC, NY
Fine mid-19th century inkwell with inlaid mother-of-pearl decoration surrounding pen trays, a
Category

Antique 19th Century English Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Aesthetic Movement Moorish Style Inlay Writing Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Moorish style carved details and inlay. The small desk features a rectangular top centered by a mother of
Category

Antique 19th Century English Moorish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Victorian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Inkwell
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lovely Victorian mother of pearl inlaid inkwell with cut glass ink containers. It's likely
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Antique 19th Century English Inkwells

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Wood

Victorian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Inkwell
Victorian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Inkwell
H 3.75 in W 13.63 in D 8.5 in
Antique Moorish Style Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Desk and Chair Set
Located in Miami, FL
breathtaking mother-of-pearl inlay adorning both the desk and chair. Imagine composing letters or indulging
Category

Early 20th Century Syrian Moorish Desks

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Magnifying Glass with Mother of Pearl Inlaid Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
mother of pearl. It is a great finishing piece in your library or fun coffee table décor. Dimensions
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Metal

19th Century Japanned English Victorian Papier Mâché Mother of Pearl Desk Set
Located in Forney, TX
An English Victorian Japanned papier mache desk set with mother of pearl inlay and elaborate rich
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Other

Walnut Stationary Box Inlaid with Ebony and Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Port Chester, NY
Antique travel writing slope in well figured walnut. Original faded blue gray velvet. Piece measures 15 inches long when open.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Desk Sets

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony, Walnut

French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Early 20th C. Lady's Desk. Mahogany. Slant Lid Embellished With Mother-Of-Pearl And Colored Wood
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Early 20th Century Unknown French Provincial Desks

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk
French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk
H 36 in W 28.75 in D 16 in
Portable "Laptop" Desk with Storage Compartments and Inkwell
Located in Soquel, CA
pearl inlays. No key. 4.5"H x 12"W x 9"D
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Art Nouveau Standing Desk /Reception Table Around 1890, After Carlo Bugatti
Located in Berlin, DE
First class Art Nouveau standing desk /Reception table around 1890, mother-of-pearl and silver
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Silver, Brass

Antique Victorian Traveling Desk With Ebony and Mother-of-Pearl Banding
Located in Morristown, NJ
Victorian English bird's eye maple lap desk, with ebony and mother-of-pearl inlay. The dome shaped
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Birdseye Maple, Ebony

Art Nouveau Octagonal Palisander Table with Mother of Pearl Inlays, AT ca. 1905
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
inlayed brass stripes and unusual designed burl wood fields with round, different shimmering mother of
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

IMPORTANT ANTiQUE GABRIELD VIARDOT 1830-1906 ATTRIUBTED JAPONISME PEARL DESK
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in GB
important, museum quality Gabriel Viardot 1830-1906 attributed writing desk with sublime mother of pearl
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Oak

Louis XVI-Style Marquetry Inlaid Writing Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Louis XVI-style marquetry inlaid writing table with Neoclassical motif and mother of pearl inlay
Category

Antique 19th Century Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Bronze

Vintage 1950s Persian Khatam Hand Painted Pen and Letter Desk Set
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage 1950s Persian Khatam desk set in solid wood Mosaic inlay with brass tips pen holder. The
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Mid-20th Century Asian Islamic Desk Sets

Materials

Fruitwood

Japanned 19th Century Pedestal Desk, Attributed to Viardot
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Brighton, Sussex
reverse with engraved mother of Pearl inlaid doors, raised on carved cabriole legs. Attributed to
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Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Desks

Materials

Fruitwood

Fine French Napoleon III Period Porcelain Plaque Mounted Ebonized Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
throughout with elaborate hand incised parcel gilt decorated foliate scroll pattern and mother of pearl inlay
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Porcelain, Oak, Wood

Edwardian, Tall Secretaire, Black Lacquer, Bronze, Abalone Inlay, Marble, 1880s
Located in Stamford, CT
bronze mounts with an overwhelming inlay of satinwood and mother-of-pearl design this chest that opens to
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Desks

Materials

Wood

1800s Antique French Oromlu-Mounted, Burlwood, 3-Piece Set, Desk, Office Suite!!
Located in Austin, TX
drawers to each side, side panels with mother of pearl accents, rising on tapered legs, ending in foliate
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Antique 19th Century French Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Victorian Letter Holder
Located in Forney, TX
decorated, polychromed, hand painting, mother-of-pearl inlays and gold leaf floral foliate scroll motif
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Other

Anglo-Indian Mughal Mother of Pearl Inlaid Klismos Armchair with Ram Head 1 of 2
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Anglo-Indian Mughal Mother of Pearl Inlaid Klismos Armchair with Ram Head. 1 of 2 available. Anglo
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Armchairs

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl

Classic by Carpanelli Cylinder Inlaid in American Walnut
By Carpanelli
Located in Desio, IT
of pearl details and floral inlays. It has a secret compartmet. This unique witing desk is available
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Antique Pewter Inlaid Burl Amboyne Coromandel Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
unusual Pewter strung inlay and highly ornate Mother of Pearl scroll work inlay decoration, early 19th
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Anglo-Indian Mughal Mother of Pearl Inlaid Side Chair with Ram's Head
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Anglo-Indian Mughal Mother of Pearl Inlaid Side Chair with Ram's Head. very collectable and
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Chairs

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Abalone, Shell

Antique Writing Table by Beurdeley After a Model by Adam Weisweiler
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in London, GB
background. Mother-of-pearl detailing adds a further eye-catching feature to the tabletop. Below is a frieze
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Vintage 1980s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel, Ormolu

Anglo Indian Pietra Dura Inlaid Marble Butterfly Paperweight
Located in Stamford, CT
mother of pearl highlights in the form of a butterfly. Mid-20th century Anglo-Indian, purchased by the
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paperweights

Materials

Marble

A Grand Tour Specimen Marble Paperweight, Late 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
A rectangular shaped paperweight with inset Porphyry, Siena Marble and Mother of Pearl in black
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Antique 1890s Italian Grand Tour Paperweights

Materials

Siena Marble, Porphyry

1940s Mother of Pearl Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
arabesque design. Vintage Moorish style box features geometric inlays in shells, abalone, mother of pearl
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Shell, Abalone, Fruitwood

Antique Quality Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
marquetry and Mother of Pearl inlay throughout this incredible two part bureau The quality of this
Category

Antique 18th Century English Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Papier-mâché Mache Writing Desk and Games Table
Located in Nantwich, GB
background and inlaid with mother of peal. The lid opens to reveal the original velvet lined writing slope
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Game Tables

Materials

Silver

Claro Walnut Wood Coffee Table Quartz Gemstone Inlay Lucite Base by Danna Weiss
By Danna Weiss
Located in Jersey City, NJ
quality include: Rubbies, Pink Tourmaline, Rainbow Opal, Mother of Pearl, Garnet, Rose Quartz, Pink
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2010s American Other Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stone, Carnelian, Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Opal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, T...

Large Moorish Arabesque Inlaid Table Box
Located in Forney, TX
with hinged lid, featuring contrasting mother of pearl, exotic hardwood, and bone marquetry inlay
Category

20th Century Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood, Ebony, Rosewood, Tulipwood

Portuguese-colonial Japanese Namban lacquer Vargueno Cabinet, circa 1600
Located in Amsterdam, NL
x W. 64.5 x D. 36 cm Wood, black lacquered and decorated with gold and inlays of mother-of-pearl
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Antique Early 1600s Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Gold, Brass

Mexican Cabinet with Nacar Shell Inlays, the Base and the Columns are Bronze
Located in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas
, rare and luxurious model being covered with a turtle and mother of pearl shell. A close copy of this
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Antique 1740s Mexican American Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Chinoiserie Ladies Secretaire Writing Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
structures. The painted scenes are decorated with colorful mother-of-pearl inlay. The writing table surface
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Victorian Tunbridge Figured Walnut and Parquetry Lap Desk on Base
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular hinged top with mother of pearl inlay opening to a fitted interior, conforming case
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

1950s Large Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Moorish Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Eastern Islamic Vanity Box. Moorish Mosaic Wood Box with Inlays of Bone and Mother of Pearl, C. 1950s
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Fruitwood

English William IV Stickware Tunbridge & Rosewood Stationery Box c.1835
Located in Bath, GB
smaller note cards and the like. The front is inlaid with a Mother of Pearl escutcheon which houses a
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Antique 1830s British William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Paul Sormani Signed Parisian Napoleon III Period Glove Box
By Paul Sormani
Located in Forney, TX
ebony string decorated top with mother-of-pearl cartouche monogrammed L.P., rectangular hinged-lid chest
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

20th Cent., Vintage, (2) Louis XV Style Black, Upholstered, Nailhead, Fauteuils!
Located in Austin, TX
exotic woods of different colors, as well as ivory and mother of pearl. Louis XV furniture was designed
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20th Century French Louis XV Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Large Antique Moorish Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box Hexagonal Shape
Located in North Hollywood, CA
designs in mother of pearl inlay and marquetry, very fine artwork. Museum piece like the ones in Doris
Category

Early 20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Art Deco Secretaire Abattant by Jules Leleu Signed, Circa 1935
By Jules Leleu
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
parquetry and marquetry inlaid drop-front secretaire cabinet, with ebony and mother of pearl inlay flower
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Secretaires

Materials

Rosewood

Tall and Narrow Original French Macassar Ebony Inlaid Cabinet
By N.F. Ameublement
Located in New York City, NY
mother of pearl inlay. The case rests on elegant, tapered ebonized legs capped by nickeled bronze tall
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Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Macassar, Cedar

Exceptional 19th Century Marquetry Centre Table, Edward Holmes Baldock
By Edward Holmes Baldock
Located in Benington, Herts
ebony band enclosing a marquetry chain of flowers inlaid in specimen stained woods and mother of pearl
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Center Tables

Materials

Ebony, Maple, Tulipwood

Riviera Dressing Table
Located in London, GB
with mother of pearl detailing and a Whistler leather desktop. The Riviera dressing table is a stunning
Category

2010s British Vanities

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood, Sycamore, Walnut

Riviera Dressing Table
Riviera Dressing Table
H 33.47 in W 51.19 in D 25.2 in
Chinoiserie Back Lacquered Art Deco Mother of Pearl Inlay Desk, Spain, 1940s
Located in Valencia, Valencia
Chinoiserie back lacquered with mother of pearl inlay desk, Spain, 1940s. - Art Deco style with
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Vintage 1940s Spanish Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Napoleon III Inlaid Secretaire Desk Cabinet Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
mother-of-pearl inlay work. Great period piece, every interior designers dream. Top opens down to
Category

Vintage 1910s Napoleon III Desks

Copper, Brass and Wood Box with Mother of Pearl Handle Letter Opener
Located in Cookeville, TN
letter opener with a smoothly finished mother of pearl handle completed with a cast metal piece holding a
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian American Classical Letter Openers

Materials

Metal, Brass, Copper

Black Lacquer Lady's Desk in Two Parts
Located in Woodbury, CT
pearl, the large drawer on the bottom part are wood. The lower part of the desk lifts off to reveal a
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Small Baroque Writing Desk with Inlay and Incrustation, 18th Century
Located in Krakow, małopolskie
mother of pearl, metal, colored stones or ivory are used. These techniques required high skills and
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Baroque Desks

Materials

Ivory, Nutwood

Louis Majorelle French Art Nouveau Table
By Louis Majorelle
Located in Charlevoix, MI
mother-of-pearl decoration on the rounded rectangular top representing stylized plant forms with curing
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Fruitwood, Mother-of-Pearl

Louis Majorelle French Art Nouveau Table
Louis Majorelle French Art Nouveau Table
H 29.25 in W 35 in D 25.5 in
Ladies Desk in Light Cerejeira
Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire
Ladies desk in light cerejeira with fine mother-of-pearl marquetry inlays. Rectangular top with
Category

Antique 17th Century Vietnamese Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Ladies Desk in Light Cerejeira
H 29.93 in W 42.52 in D 20.87 in
Art Nouveau Bureau by Louis Majorelle
By Louis Majorelle
Located in London, GB
An Art Nouveau mahogany drop front writing desk with mother of pearl inlay by Louis Majorelle
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Desks

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

Art Nouveau Bureau by Louis Majorelle
Art Nouveau Bureau by Louis Majorelle
H 42.52 in W 33.47 in D 13.78 in
A 19th Century Louis XV Style French Floral Marquetry Serpentine Bureau Plat
Located in Toorak, VIC
floral marquetry of fruitwood, mother-of-pearl and ivory inlays around a decorative inset of gilt tooled
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Papier-Mâché Pen and Ink Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
Victorian black lacquer papier mache pen and ink stand with gold and mother-of-pearl inlay
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Inkwells

Victorian Papier-Mâché Pen and Ink Stand
Victorian Papier-Mâché Pen and Ink Stand
H 4.5 in W 11.25 in D 8.5 in
Victorian 1860 Beautifully Hand Painted Papier-mâché Photo Album
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
pearl inlay to the front and photos of Coniston in the Lake District to the inside. It measures 23.5 by
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Paper

Fine 19th Century Regency Rosewood Book Stand With A Drawer
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
that is cross banded and decoratively inlaid with mother of pearl and pewter line inlay. The gallery
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Antique 1830s English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Rosewood

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Mother Of Pearl Inlay Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic mother of pearl inlay desk available at 1stDibs. A mother of pearl inlay desk — often made from shell, mother-of-pearl and wood — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a mother of pearl inlay desk, we have 26 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer mother of pearl inlay desk, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A mother of pearl inlay desk, designed in the Victorian, Louis XV or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one mother of pearl inlay desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but R & Y Augousti, Andre Loyens and Carlo Zen produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Mother Of Pearl Inlay Desk?

A mother of pearl inlay desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,800, while the lowest priced sells for $375 and the highest can go for as much as $11,500.
Questions About Mother Of Pearl Inlay Desk
  • 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.