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GUCCI Kids white tortoise mother of pearl poodle GG resin hair barette
By Gucci
Located in Hong Kong, NT
GUCCI Kids white tortoise mother of pearl poodle GG resin hair barette
Reference: KYCG/A00139
Brand
Category
2010s Hats
Antique Tortoise Mother of Pearl Veneer Table Lamp, Original Finial
Located in Lomita, CA
An antique tortoise shell lamp with mother of pearl is rare and beautiful. This lamp is a wonderful
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Materials
Tortoise Shell
$1,356 Sale Price
20% Off
H 25 in W 8 in D 5 in
Late 19th Century Tortoise Shell Needle Case with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 19th century tortoise shell needle case with a mother of pearl inlay. A knife box shape with a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
$1,895
H 2.125 in W 1.5 in D 1 in
Antique French Inlaid Brass, Tortoise, and Mother of Pearl Cave À Liqueur
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French inlaid brass, Tortoise, and Mother of pearl cave À Liqueur with Baccarat crystal
Category
Antique 19th Century French Barware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
$8,300
H 12 in W 14.5 in D 10 in
Maitland Smith Vintage Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl lidded Box or Caddy
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
over a mother of pearl bin with a mahogany lining. Signed Maitland-Smith on the bottom.
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
$2,350
H 13.5 in Dm 9.5 in
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy With Inlaid Mother Of Pearl
Located in Dallas, TX
Tortoiseshell tea caddy with inlaid mother of pearl from England. Metal lined under two lids
Category
Antique 1860s English Tea Caddies
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell And Mother Of Pearl Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Circa 1750. Tortoiseshell and mother of pearl box with sliding top from Mexico 18th century
Category
Antique 1750s Mexican Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Wall Decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and very unique Italian 18th century Baroque st. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl wall
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
$24,900
H 0.75 in W 34.75 in D 22.25 in
Faux Tessellated Tortoiseshell Mother-of-Pearl Jewelry Box by Maitland-Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage jewelry box in faux tessellated tortoise shell with mother-of-pearl and Abolone shell edge
Category
20th Century American Hollywood Regency Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
$275 Sale Price
26% Off
H 2.5 in W 9.25 in D 4.75 in
Pair of Ottoman Mother-of-pearl and Tortoiseshell Stands, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This unusual Stands with eight legs and cusped arches, inlaid with mother of pearl, tortoiseshell
Category
Antique 19th Century Turkish Shelves
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
$21,960 / set
H 44.49 in Dm 19.69 in
Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Serpentine Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Serpentine Tea Caddy. The Tea Caddy of rectangular shape
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Turtle Shell with Mother of Pearl and Silver Inlay Purse Mounted in Shadowboxes
Located in Bradenton, FL
Beautiful set of two Mid-Century Modern shell purses. Both have mother of pearl, turquoise and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Bohemian Decorative Art
Materials
Tortoise Shell
$600
H 13 in W 13 in D 2 in
English Georgian Chinroserie Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, C. 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
landscape mother of pearl inlays with flanking pagodas, fences, & foliage trees, central paktong plaque and
Category
Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Tea Caddies
Materials
Foil
$12,500
H 5.75 in W 9.25 in D 5.75 in
Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Maitland Smith tessellated stone box with a mother of pearl finial handle. The interior of the box
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone, Marble, Sterling Silver
$1,840 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9 in W 8 in D 5.5 in
Rare Vintage Cartier Tortue Mother of Pearl & Diamond 18k Rose Gold Ring 54 N1/2
By Cartier
Located in Birmingham, GB
gold tortoise shaped ring. Mother of pearl body with a diamond set in the head, this beautifully made
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Fashion Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Pair of Korean Lacquer Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets with Striking Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
powders. Elaborate inlay work with mother of pearl (MOP), tortoise shell scales (or a material made to
Category
Early 20th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Brass
$30,000 / set
H 53 in W 63.5 in D 14.75 in
English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Dallas, TX
A lovely bow front tortoiseshell tea caddy inlaid with mother of pearl flowers and topped with a
Category
Antique 1870s English Tea Caddies
Materials
Silver
Good Ottoman Scribes Box
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century mother of pearl and tortoiseshell inlaid ottoman scribes box. The box covered in
Category
Antique 18th Century Asian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Lacquered Korean Low Coffee Table with Elaborate Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
-Pearl, golden tortoise shell (or a material that mimics the shell, not tested) and twisted brass wires
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Brass
Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell
Located in Dallas, TX
An exquisite blend of elegance and functionality, this tortoiseshell double inkwell is a true collector's delight. With its stunning glass inkwells, brass accents, and convenient sto...
Category
Antique 1870s English Inkwells
Materials
Brass
Louis XV Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by St Martin, Paris, circa 1720
Located in Norwich, GB
‘mother of pearl’ and coloured floral decoration. Gilded top surmounted by a cherub feeding through a
Category
Antique 1720s French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
$27,534
H 18.75 in W 10.25 in D 5.25 in
French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Vitrine Cabinet, Signed Pretot
By Hippolyte-Edme Pretot
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, brass, pewter, Lapis Lazuli, mother of pearl, and black Belgian marble vitrine cabinet, signed Pretot
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vitrines
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Belgian Black Marble, Brass, Ormolu, Pewter
$68,500
H 43 in W 68.75 in D 18 in
Wedding Chest with Bronze Inlay on a Custom Stand-France, c. 1860
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
rosewood chest has gilt bronze stringing and Boulle style inlay of mother-of-pearl and bronze. The military
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Bronze
$2,800 Sale Price
20% Off
H 18 in W 29.5 in D 19.75 in
Cartel and its Console in Boulle Marquetry and Gilt Bronze, Louis XV Period
Located in Paris, FR
shell, copper, brass, mother of pearl, inside wood. More specifically, Boulle marquetry is a veneer of
Category
Antique 1750s French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze
$15,986
H 44.89 in W 14.97 in D 7.49 in
Venetian Demilune Console, Hand Carved Solid Mahogany, Restored
By Eugenio Quarti
Located in Vigonza, Padua
"embedding" of metal, ivory, tortoise and mother of pearl; now it is totally freed from the stylistic
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Console Tables
Materials
Mahogany
$6,817
H 34.65 in W 35.44 in D 16.54 in
Vintage 1960s PIERRE CARDIN Tortoise Mother of Pearl Sunglasses
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
Vintage 1960s PIERRE CARDIN Tortoise Mother of Pearl Sunglasses
Measurements:
Frame Height: 2.12
Category
1960s French Sunglasses
18th Century Peruvian Tabernacle in Tortoise Shell and Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Lisbon, PT
Exotic wood, tortoise shell and mother-of-peal tabernacle.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Peruvian Religious Items
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
$14,105
H 18.9 in W 16.93 in D 13 in
Antique Tortoise Shell Mother of Pearl French Cigar Case Etui
Located in San Marcos, CA
A while back we had a tea caddy done in this mother of pearl inlay against tortoise shell, and it
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Jewelry
Materials
Natural Pearl
Antique Calling Card Case Etui Tortoise Shell Mother of Pearl
Located in San Marcos, CA
The height of elegance, the engraved marquetry of mother of pearl against the mottled chocolate to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Jewelry
Materials
Natural Pearl
Stunning Victorian Tortoise Shell Card Case with Mother of Pearl
Located in San Marcos, CA
The height of elegance, the engraved marquetry of mother of pearl against the mottled chocolate to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Jewelry
Fine Regency George IV Period Tortoiseshell & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The top is crisply inlaid with floral mother of pearl patterns and sterling silver borders. The tea
Category
Antique 1810s English Regency Tea Caddies
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
$9,264
H 5.91 in W 7.49 in D 4.73 in
Antique Tortoise Shell Inlay Tea Caddy, 2 Well - Tortoiseshell
Located in South Coast, CA
the surrounding ornamentation of inlaid mother of pearl and abalone shell and tiny silver pique work
Category
Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies
Materials
Wood, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl
Collection of Tortoise Items
Located in Washington, DC
first is a Tortoise with Mother-of-Pearl inset and ivory feet domed snuff box 2" x 1 1/4" x 1 1/8
Category
Antique 19th Century British Decorative Boxes
Miniature Tortoiseshell Casket in the Shape of a Cassone, circa 1650
Located in GB
decorated with brass and mother of pearl pique work; Spanish or Spanish Colonial, circa 1650.
Category
Antique 1650s Spanish Spanish Colonial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
$4,460
H 3.2 in W 6.4 in D 3.2 in
Very Rare Ottoman Table Box, circa 1600
Located in GB
; decorated throughout with differing patterns of tortoiseshell and mother of pearl; measures: approximate 17
Category
Antique 16th Century Unknown Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Antique French Writer's Chest, Boulle Lap Desk, Ecritoire, Box
Located in South Coast, CA
Serpentine form and a stationery stack interior that is so beautiful, you'll find it difficult to decide if you want it displayed closed or open to view. A fine writer's slope (as th...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Spanish Colonial Mirror, Mexico, 17th Century
Located in GB
A Spanish Colonial mirror, rosewood with tortoiseshell and mother of pearl decoration; 17th century
Category
Antique 17th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Wall Mirrors
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
Very Rare Ottoman Table Box from the Ottoman Empire, 1600
Located in Bewdley, Worcestershire
; decorated throughout with differing patterns of tortoise shell and mother-of-pearl; approximately 17 1/2
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Boxes
Syrian Mother-of-Pearl and Tortoise Sideboard
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fabulous large Syrian mother-of-pearl inlay, bone and tortoise chest of drawers.
Sideboard buffet
Category
Late 20th Century Syrian Moorish Sideboards
Materials
Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Tortoise Shell
A Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Patchwork Dining Table
Located in North Miami, FL
Impressive patchwork of rich tortoise and mother of pearl tiles in the Asian style. PRICED TO SELL
Category
Vintage 1960s American Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Tortoise Shell
Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl Wall Mirror
Located in Cheshire, GB
Large glass wall mirror composed of mother pearl and tortoise shell inlay
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Wall Mirrors
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Exceptional Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in valatie, NY
Exceptional Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy, C1810, of rectangular form with skirted base
Category
Antique 19th Century English Tea Sets
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Ink Well
Located in Dallas, TX
a 19th century ink well with small drawer, covered with tortoise shell and mother of pearl, having
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Inkwells
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in valatie, NY
This beautiful tortoise tea caddy has silver and mother of pearl floral inlay. It's shapely lid
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
Materials
Silver
English Regency Mother of Pearl, Abalone, and Tortoise Shell Double Tea Caddy
Located in Bradenton, FL
English Regency Mother of Pearl, Abalone, and Tortoise Shell Double Tea Caddy. With ivory veneered
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl
$3,375
H 5 in W 8 in D 5 in
English Georgian Serpentine Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy, C. 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
English Georgian serpentine tortoise shell and mother of pearl hinged tea caddy with four flanking
Category
Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Tea Caddies
Materials
Foil
$10,000
H 4.75 in W 8.5 in D 5.25 in
Tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl deskstand
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English tortoiseshell mother-of-pearl inlaid desk stand fitted with two bottle flanked by two
Category
Antique 19th Century English Inkwells
Materials
Silver
English Tortoise Shell and Mother-of-Pearl Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English Tortoise shell, Ivory, and Mother-of-pearl inlay serpentine tea caddy with a paktong hinged
Category
Antique 1810s English George III Tea Caddies
Materials
Steel, Foil
$12,000
H 5 in W 7.75 in D 5 in
Fine English tortoiseshell mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine English tortoiseshell tea caddy, the pagoda top beautifully inlaid with mother of pearl over
Category
Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl
Ottoman Mother of Pearl Inlaid Pedestal
Located in North Hollywood, CA
of pearl, tortoise shell, ebony and ivory, very fine craftsmanship that inspired Carlo Bugatti
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Side Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony
Antique English Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Inlaid Mother of Pearl circa 1870s
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English tortoise shell tea caddy with inlaid mother of pearl, Circa 1870-1880.
Category
Antique 1870s English Tea Caddies
Materials
Tortoise Shell
$6,200
H 6 in W 8 in D 5 in
Rare 17th Century Neapolitan Ebony Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Cabinet
Located in Benington, Herts
Rare 17th Century Neapolitan Ebony Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Cabinet
From the Perego
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Cabinets
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony
$48,724
H 59.75 in W 50 in D 16 in
Mid-19th Century Wooden Coffer Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Paris, FR
Sizeable rectangular, wooden coffer with its key. The blackened wood is inlaid with mother-of-pearl
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
Rare Tortoise Mechanical Desk Bell with Mother of Pearl Shell
Located in Bath, GB
collectable is the "shell" being made from a large domed Nacre or Mother of Pearl shell.
Dating to circa
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Edwardian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Large Ottoman Mother of Pearl Rosewood, Tortoise Inlaid Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
vines, elegant and finely crafted with Syrian mother of pearl, rosewood, ebony, horn inlay chest, with
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ebony, Rosewood
$3,850
H 12.5 in W 16.5 in D 11 in
Moorish Syrian Octagonal Pedestal Table Inlaid with Mother of Pearl
Located in North Hollywood, CA
with mother of pearl, tortoise and ebony.
Intricate marquetry work in geometric designs inlay.
Great
Category
Antique 19th Century Syrian Moorish Night Stands
Materials
Ebony, Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy
Located in Atlanta, GA
WITH TORTOISE SHELL LIDS. MOTHER OF PEARL KEY PLATES. LOCKS AND KEYS ARE IN WORKING ORDER.
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Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ivory, Bone, Mother-of-Pearl
19th C. English Regency Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th c. English Regency Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Mother of Pearl Inlay and Ivory Bun
Category
Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl
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Tortoise Mother Of Pearls For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of tortoise mother of pearls is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of bone, mother-of-pearl and shell, all tortoise mother of pearls available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of tortoise mother of pearls available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Tortoise mother of pearls bearing Georgian or Louis XV hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Tortoise mother of pearls have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Baccarat, Maitland Smith and Hippolyte-Edme Pretot are consistently popular.
How Much are Tortoise Mother Of Pearls?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,075, while they’re typically $275 on the low end and $92,017 highest priced.
Questions About Tortoise Mother Of Pearls
- What is Korean mother of pearl?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Korean 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.
- What is a mother of pearl spoon?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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, 2022Mother 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, 2022Mother 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, 2022Mother 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 ExpertNovember 22, 2024Yes, men can wear mother-of-pearl watches. In fact, there are many men's watches that feature mother-of-pearl dials. Examples include the Rolex Datejust 36 Mother of Pearl, the Breitling Galactic 41 Mother of Pearl Dial, the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Mother of Pearl and the Tissot Le Locle Mother of Pearl. There are no rules when it comes to men's watches, so feel free to wear any timepiece that appeals to you. Explore a variety of mother-of-pearl watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023No, 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.
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