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Oystering Marquetry

Marquetry Cushion Oyster Mirror
Marquetry Cushion Oyster Mirror

Marquetry Cushion Oyster Mirror

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Marquetry Cushion Oyster Mirror

Located in London, GB

The mirror is a 17th century style William and Mary mirror, with original design and hand cut marquetry with yew oyster veneer. The basic construction is done with 18th century mater...

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2010s British Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Yew

20th Century Oyster Olivewood Cushion Mirror with Marquetry Inlay & Bevel Glass
20th Century Oyster Olivewood Cushion Mirror with Marquetry Inlay & Bevel Glass

20th Century Oyster Olivewood Cushion Mirror with Marquetry Inlay & Bevel Glass

Located in North Salem, NY

Step into the past with this enchanting 20th Century Double Cushion Olive Oyster Mirror—a timeless testament to the artistry and elegance of a bygone era.

Category

20th Century Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

17th Century William and Mary Floral Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1685
17th Century William and Mary Floral Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1685

17th Century William and Mary Floral Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1685

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

A fine and rare 17th-century William and Mary olive oyster floral marquetry lace box, circa 1685. England The cross grain olive moulded and holly banded top is centred by an oval of...

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Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Boxwood, Ebony, Oak, Olive, Tulipwood, Holly

William and Mary Oyster Veneered Cabinet on stand
William and Mary Oyster Veneered Cabinet on stand

William and Mary Oyster Veneered Cabinet on stand

Located in Camarate, PT

A William and Mary period (1650-1702 walnut cabinet on stand, the shaped cornice above a pair of doors enclosing a finely fitted interior of ten drawers and a central cupboard.The st...

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Antique 17th Century British William and Mary Furniture

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Highly Important 17th Century Charles II Floral Marquetry table by Gerrit Jensen
Highly Important 17th Century Charles II Floral Marquetry table by Gerrit Jensen

Highly Important 17th Century Charles II Floral Marquetry table by Gerrit Jensen

By Gerrit Jensen

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Important Charles II Olive Oyster Floral Marquetry Table Firmly Attributed to Royal Cabinetmaker Gerrit Jensen, Circa 1680.

Category

Antique 17th Century English Charles II Tables

Materials

Bone, Ebony, Olive, Holly

17th Century Charles II Month-going longcase clock by John Greenhill
17th Century Charles II Month-going longcase clock by John Greenhill

17th Century Charles II Month-going longcase clock by John Greenhill

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Surviving in a remarkable state of originality, the clock combines a highly unusual astronomical complication with an exceptionally elegant olive oyster veneered and floral marquetry...

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Antique 17th Century English Queen Anne Grandfather Clocks and Longcase ...

Materials

Brass

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Small Georgian Burr and Oyster Walnut Marquetry Chest c.1810
Small Georgian Burr and Oyster Walnut Marquetry Chest c.1810

Small Georgian Burr and Oyster Walnut Marquetry Chest c.1810

Located in East Sussex, GB

The side panels with original oval ebonized inlays of foliate marquetry. The top with quartered veneers, bookmatched, with an ebonized central reserve set within deep walnut banding...

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Antique 1810s Great Britain (UK) Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut, Pine

Burlesque Dressing Table
Burlesque Dressing Table

Burlesque Dressing Table

Unavailable

H 58.25 in W 59 in D 23.5 in

Burlesque Dressing Table

By Oyster Studio Furniture

Located in Westhampton Beach, NY

We are proud to present this extraordinary dressing table: Burlesque. Designed and entirely handmade by our longtime friend Ronan Morrison of Romo Fine Furniture, this exquisite piec...

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2010s British Art Deco Vanities

Materials

Brass

Visually Striking Charles II Oyster Veneer and Line Inlay Chest of Drawers
Visually Striking Charles II Oyster Veneer and Line Inlay Chest of Drawers

Visually Striking Charles II Oyster Veneer and Line Inlay Chest of Drawers

Located in New York, NY

The oyster veneers in olive wood with line inlay and banding in Hollywood, the lower molding in cocus wood, with two short and three long drawers all raised on turned bun feet. The d...

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Antique Late 17th Century British Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Drawers

18th Century Oyster Veneer Bibliotheque or Cabinet
18th Century Oyster Veneer Bibliotheque or Cabinet

18th Century Oyster Veneer Bibliotheque or Cabinet

Unavailable

H 77.5 in W 64 in D 16 in

18th Century Oyster Veneer Bibliotheque or Cabinet

Located in New Orleans, LA

Olivewood marquetry oyster veneer two-door cabinet. This piece has been authenticated by an expert as an 18th century work, probably crafted in Grenoble.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Vitrines

17th Century Museum Grade William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Lace Box
17th Century Museum Grade William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Lace Box

17th Century Museum Grade William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Lace Box

By Thomas Pistor

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

17th century Museum Grade William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Lace box, C. 1670-1690. England The ovolo-moulded and holly banded top is centred by an oval of marquetry depicti...

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Antique Late 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Boxwood, Ebony, Olive, Holly

17th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Escritoire, circa 1680
17th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Escritoire, circa 1680

17th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Escritoire, circa 1680

By Thomas Pistor

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

A remarkable and extremly rare William and Mary olive oyster and floral marquetry escritoire, concealing eight secret drawers, circa 1680.

Category

Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Secretaires

Materials

Walnut, Bone, Oak, Olive, Pine

17th Century William and Mary Floral Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, circa 1680
17th Century William and Mary Floral Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, circa 1680

17th Century William and Mary Floral Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, circa 1680

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

A fine and rare 17th century William and Mary olive oyster marquetry lace box, circa 1670-1690. England The ovolo-moulded and holly banded top is centred by an oval of marquetry d...

Category

Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Oak, Olive, Boxwood, Ebony, Tulipwood, Holly

Important 17th Century Charles II Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1680
Important 17th Century Charles II Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1680

Important 17th Century Charles II Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1680

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

A fine and rare 17th century William and Mary olive oyster marquetry lace box, circa 1670-1690. England Attributed to Gerrit Jensen.

Category

Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Boxwood, Ebony, Oak, Olive, Tulipwood, Holly

Charles II Olive Oyster Floral Marquetry Table
Charles II Olive Oyster Floral Marquetry Table

Charles II Olive Oyster Floral Marquetry Table

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H 28.5 in W 38.5 in D 36.5 in

Charles II Olive Oyster Floral Marquetry Table

By Gerrit Jensen

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Charles II olive oyster floral marquetry table, attributed to Gerrit Jensen in Association with Gole.

Category

Antique 17th Century English Charles II Tables

Materials

Bone, Ebony, Holly, Olive

17th Century William & Mary Period Marquetry Inlaid Oyster Chest of Drawers
17th Century William & Mary Period Marquetry Inlaid Oyster Chest of Drawers

17th Century William & Mary Period Marquetry Inlaid Oyster Chest of Drawers

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

The top is beautifully inlaid with an opulent display of flowers, complemented by delicate marquetry and framed in a broad oval band of oyster veneers.

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Antique 17th Century British William and Mary Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Walnut

17th Century Charles II Olive Oyster Floral Marquetry Table, Circa 1690
17th Century Charles II Olive Oyster Floral Marquetry Table, Circa 1690

17th Century Charles II Olive Oyster Floral Marquetry Table, Circa 1690

By Gerrit Jensen

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Floral marquetry inlaid olive oyster and ebony side table, attributed to Gerrit Jensen (fl.1667-1715), London, circa 1680.

Category

Antique 17th Century English Charles II Tables

Materials

Bone, Ebony, Olive, Holly

William And Mary Style Marquetry And Oyster Veneer Table
William And Mary Style Marquetry And Oyster Veneer Table

William And Mary Style Marquetry And Oyster Veneer Table

Located in Essex, MA

With beautifully inlaid top over a drawer raised on barley twist legs joined by an X form stretcher. Bun feet.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English William and Mary Tables

Materials

Walnut

Fine Charles II Oyster Olivewood Walnut Marquetry Cabinet on Stand
Fine Charles II Oyster Olivewood Walnut Marquetry Cabinet on Stand

Fine Charles II Oyster Olivewood Walnut Marquetry Cabinet on Stand

Located in Lymington, GB

A rare Charles II period (1630-1685) oyster olivewood and walnut marquetry cabinet on stand, of good rich color.

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Antique 17th Century English Charles II Cabinets

Materials

Olive, Walnut

William III Period Antique Oyster Olivewood and Marquetry Chest of Drawers
William III Period Antique Oyster Olivewood and Marquetry Chest of Drawers

William III Period Antique Oyster Olivewood and Marquetry Chest of Drawers

Located in Devon, GB

An extremely fine William III period oyster olivewood and marquetry chest of drawers, consisting of two short and three long oak lined long drawers and raised on bun feet.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier William and Mary Commodes and Chests of...

Materials

Olive

18th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Arabesque Marquetry Lace Box, C.1690
18th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Arabesque Marquetry Lace Box, C.1690

18th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Arabesque Marquetry Lace Box, C.1690

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

An extremely rare late 17th-century arabesque marquetry and olive oyster lace box of large scale, from the reign of William and Mary, circa 1690.

Category

Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Olive

Dutch Marquetry Press Cupboard
Dutch Marquetry Press Cupboard

Dutch Marquetry Press Cupboard

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H 83.08 in W 70.48 in D 22.84 in

Dutch Marquetry Press Cupboard

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

A fine Dutch walnut and seaweed marquetry press cupboard, late 17th-early 18th century, the doors opening to three open shelves, two with drawers, three further drawers above arched ...

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Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Ivory, Kingwood, Tulipwood, Walnut

Oyster Veneer and Inlaid Mirror
Oyster Veneer and Inlaid Mirror

Oyster Veneer and Inlaid Mirror

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H 37.5 in W 29.5 in D 1.75 in

Oyster Veneer and Inlaid Mirror

Located in Stamford, CT

Beautiful cushion-form mirror frame with detailed fruitwood marquetry inlay on the four corners and exquisite oyster veneer.

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Antique 19th Century English William and Mary Wall Mirrors

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut

Exceptional Charles II Blond Olive Oyster Lace-Box of Large Scale
Exceptional Charles II Blond Olive Oyster Lace-Box of Large Scale

Exceptional Charles II Blond Olive Oyster Lace-Box of Large Scale

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

An exceptional blond olive oyster ‘lace-box’ of large scale from the reign of Charles II, circa 1675-1685. This box is a showcase of the cabinetmaker's skill, with well-chosen oy...

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Antique 17th Century English Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Olive

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Secretaire with Oyster Veneer, circa 1785
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Secretaire with Oyster Veneer, circa 1785

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Secretaire with Oyster Veneer, circa 1785

By Jean-Francois Hache

Located in Greven, DE

Light-coloured, finely engraved marquetry depicts a torch and musical instruments.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Fruitwood, Olive

A Large William and Mary Kingwood Seaweed Marquetry Cushion Mirror, Circa 1690
A Large William and Mary Kingwood Seaweed Marquetry Cushion Mirror, Circa 1690

A Large William and Mary Kingwood Seaweed Marquetry Cushion Mirror, Circa 1690

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

A Highly Important and Rare Large William & Mary Period Kingwood Oyster and Seaweed Marquetry Mirror. Firmly Attributed to the Royal Cabinet Maker Gerrit Jensen, Circa 1685–1695 A ...

Category

Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Kingwood, Holly, Pine

A Fine 17th Century William and Marry 10 Inch Marquetry Longcase Clock, Signed
A Fine 17th Century William and Marry 10 Inch Marquetry Longcase Clock, Signed

A Fine 17th Century William and Marry 10 Inch Marquetry Longcase Clock, Signed

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

A wonderful late seventeenth century rising hood 10-inch William and Mary eight-day floral marquetry olive oyster longcase clock by Edmund Appley, London, c. 1680-1685.

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Antique 17th Century British Charles II Grandfather Clocks and Longcase ...

Materials

Brass, Steel

18th Century French Provincial Louis XV Period Cherrywood Buffet
18th Century French Provincial Louis XV Period Cherrywood Buffet

18th Century French Provincial Louis XV Period Cherrywood Buffet

Located in Birmingham, AL

Antique French Provincial Louis XV period buffet handcrafted by talented Breton artisans of solid cherrywood with walnut oyster veneering and marquetry, having a rectangular top with...

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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Buffets

Materials

Cherry, Walnut

Oyster Secretaire
Oyster Secretaire

Oyster Secretaire

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H 57.25 in W 39.5 in D 15.75 in

Oyster Secretaire

Located in London, GB

Louis XVI oyster marquetry secrétaire cross banded in King wood and Tulip wood with fitted interior and very rare Porphyry marble top.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Secretaires

18th Century Spice Box
18th Century Spice Box

18th Century Spice Box

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H 14.5 in W 14.5 in D 7.5 in

18th Century Spice Box

Located in Seattle, WA

8 drawer oyster marquetry spice chest.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Boxes

Steinway Oyster Veneer and Inlay Marquetry Concert Grand Piano
Steinway Oyster Veneer and Inlay Marquetry Concert Grand Piano

Steinway Oyster Veneer and Inlay Marquetry Concert Grand Piano

By Steinway & Sons

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

An extraordinary 19th century Steinway concert grand piano with a case that is entirely decorated with butt cut veneer and ornate inlay marquetry designs on all sides, including the ...

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20th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

English Marquetry Chest with Oyster Veneer in Yew
English Marquetry Chest with Oyster Veneer in Yew

English Marquetry Chest with Oyster Veneer in Yew

Located in Pasadena, CA

A fine Edwardian copy of a Wm & Mary Chest with very pretty marquetry inlay. Oyster veneering in yew wood while the inlaid marquetry is walnut, boxwood, laburnum and mahogany on a pa...

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Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

An Antique William And Mary Oyster Veneered Chest.
An Antique William And Mary Oyster Veneered Chest.

An Antique William And Mary Oyster Veneered Chest.

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H 35.5 in W 38.25 in D 22.75 in

An Antique William And Mary Oyster Veneered Chest.

Located in London, GB

A rare William and Mary oyster veneered and marquetry inlaid chest of drawers; the top veneered in oysters of olivewood and crossbanded in olivewood inlaid to the centre with a marqu...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

A Biedermeier style cabinet-on- stand
A Biedermeier style cabinet-on- stand

A Biedermeier style cabinet-on- stand

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H 59 in W 46 in D 21 in

A Biedermeier style cabinet-on- stand

Located in Madrid, Madrid

A Biedermeier style cabinet-on- stand in walnut-wood and Oyster-work marquetry.

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Vintage 1940s Austrian Biedermeier Cabinets

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Oystering Marquetry For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal oystering marquetry for your home. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and olive, every oystering marquetry was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a oystering marquetry — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A oystering marquetry, designed in the Baroque or Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made oystering marquetry has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Steinway & Sons are consistently popular.

How Much is a Oystering Marquetry?

The average selling price for a oystering marquetry at 1stDibs is $23,282, while they’re typically $2,950 on the low end and $165,105 for the highest priced.