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Arthur King Multi-Strand Seed Pearls Mother of Pearl Shell Emerald Necklace
By Arthur King
Located in New York, NY
Arthur King Multi-Strand Seed Pearls Mother of Pearl Shell Emerald Necklace
Multiple strands of
Category
Late 20th Century Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 1.19 in L 20.08 in
Gilt Bronze and Mother-of-pearl Shell Shaped Box, Palais Royale, circa 1810
Located in New York, NY
Gilt bronze and mother-of-pearl shell shaped box, Palais Royale, circa 1810.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
H 2.5 in W 7.75 in D 6 in
AJD Spectacularly Magnificent Mother of Pearl Shells & Agate 18 1/2" Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
This necklace is Wow ! Beautiful polished natural Mother of Pearl Shells surround these glowing
Category
2010s Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Pearl, Silver
Trianon Multicolor Gemstone Mother-of-pearl Shell Yellow Gold Clip-On Earrings
By Trianon
Located in New York, NY
These fabulous nautical clip-on earrings are crafted out of 18k yellow gold and mother-of-pearl
Category
Vintage 1980s American Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Amethyst, Peridot, Blue Topaz, Yellow Gold
Fish Nº2 with mother-of-pearl shell and eye of the tiger by Alcino Silversmith
By Alcino Silversmith
Located in Porto, 13
Fish with mother-of-pearl shell and eye of the tigerstone.
This fish is a contemporary sculpture
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 7.49 in W 2.17 in D 7.09 in
Huge Capiz of Mother of Pearl Shell Floor Lamp
By Rausch
Located in Berlin, BE
Huge and rare capiz shell or mother of pearl floor lamp from the 1960s. The light of the lamps
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Late 19th Century Antique Jerusalem Mother of Pearl Shell Carved Plaques
Located in London, GB
A beautiful collection of five shells engraved from the Holy Land depicts a religion scenes, three
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Israeli Mounted Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Vintage Mother of Pearl Shell Lady Oval Carved Cameo Pendant 18k Gold
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Morher of Pearl Shell Lady Oval Carved Cameo Pendant made in 18k Gold bezel. The pendant
Category
Vintage 1980s Pendant Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold
Mother of Pearl Decorative Box
Located in New York, NY
Decorative box with hand inlaid mother of pearl shell rectangular tiles.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell
Mid-Century Modern Handmade Nautical Mother of Pearl & Seashell Decorative Box
Located in Miami, FL
Tiffany Style handcrafted Mid-Century Modern nautical décor mother of pearl shell box or keepsake
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
H 3.5 in W 10.25 in D 8.5 in
Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Box with Old Man and Children Design, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
shell shining in seven colors. Raden work using mother of pearl shell shining in seven colors is quite
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Shell
H 2.56 in W 8.27 in D 10.44 in
Mother of Pearl Shimmering Expandable Bracelet
Located in Laguna Hills, CA
6.5 mm wide. The mother of pearl shells are set in a double row of elastic to expand this bracelet
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Anglo-Indian Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Pearl
Xl Moorish Abalone Shell, Black Resin Tray
Located in New York, NY
Hand Made Mother of Pearl shell and resin oversized tray depicting traditional Turkish/Moorish
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Moorish Platters and Serveware
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Epoxy Resin
Shell and Parrots Cup
Located in Paris, FR
Cup Shell and Parrot with mother of pearl shell,
structure in silvered plate brass and on black
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Serving Pieces
Materials
Brass
Chinese Antique Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Tea Tool Box, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
This is gorgeous and decorative instrument box decorated with "Raden" work of mother of pearl shell
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Shell, Wood
Danish Modern Divided Tray in Rosewood with Mother of Pearl Inlays, c. 1960's
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
, the tray features geometric inlays in exotic mother-of-pearl shells. Features three hand-carved
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
H 1 in W 12 in D 5.75 in
Set 2 Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Fiberglass and Mother of Pearl Floor Lamps
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern pair of sculptural fiberglass and mother of pearl shell floor lamps with copper
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Copper
H 73 in W 17 in D 11 in
1980s Italian Pyramid Mother Of Pearl Wood Sculpture Decorative Object Fine Art
Located in Miami, FL
Arts And Crafts Periode Italian Pyramid made out of pieces polished Mother of Pearl shells over
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
H 14.25 in W 13 in D 11.25 in
Middle Eastern Miniature Painting on Shell
Located in North Hollywood, CA
miniature painting on mother of pearl shell depicting a Polo match
Beautiful piece of Islamic Art.
Museum
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Moorish Paintings and Screens
Materials
Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlay and Teak Wood Bench
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Minimalist waterfall teak bench with mother of pearl shell inlay. Each piece of white shell is
Category
2010s Organic Modern Benches
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlay Teak Wood Console
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Minimalist waterfall teak wood console with Mother-of-Pearl shell inlay. Each piece of white shell
Category
2010s Indonesian Organic Modern Console Tables
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Haas Tic-Tac-Toe
Located in Irving, TX
facilitate revelry that goes late into the night. Tic-Tac-Toe set crafted from mother of pearl shell with
Category
2010s Games
Materials
Brass
Pair Levantine Inlaid Occasional Round Tables, Early 20th Century
Located in Cypress, CA
Late 19th / early 20th pair of Levantine mother of pearl,shell and horn inlaid round tables.
The
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Early 20th Century End Tables
Materials
Horn, Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
AJD Elegant Natural Highly Polished Spiderweb Jasper & Pearl Shell 18" Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
these marvelous mother of Pearl shells. The largest Jasper is approximately 18mm. The fascinating
Category
2010s Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Jasper
14K White Gold Mother of Pearl & Diamond Pendant #15766
Located in Washington Depot, CT
pendant features one oval light pink mother of pearl shell surrounded by 51 round brilliant cut diamonds
Category
20th Century Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, White Gold
Hand Carved Mother of Pearl Equine Cufflinks & Tie Bar Set c 1950s
Located in University City, MO
a trio of horse figures designed
from mother of pearl shell
Designed with gilt metal bridals & red
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1950s Unknown Neckties
Pearl Emerald Bronze Necklace
By Giulia Colussi
Located in Milan, IT
Japanies pearls emerald and big mother of pearl shells, bronze. Measure 45 cm.
All Giulia Colussi
Category
2010s Italian Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Emerald, Bronze
Middle Eastern 19th Century Moorish Folding Chair Shell Inlaid
Located in North Hollywood, CA
and mother of pearl, shell inlays.
Arabian Syrian style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl
Category
Antique 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Side Chairs
Materials
Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Vintage Moorish Box Mosaic Marquetry
Located in North Hollywood, CA
with mosaic marquetry and mother of pearl, shell and abalone.
Great craftsmanship handmade by artisans
Category
Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Shell, Fruitwood
A "seashell" lamp - French folk art - 1960s
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A seashell lamp, assembled from two real mother-of-pearl shells and electrified. A piece of French
Category
Vintage 1960s French Folk Art Table Lamps
Materials
Shell
Late 19th Century Chinese Petit Taboret, Birds, Branches, Blossoms Motif
Located in San Francisco, CA
details.
Dark hardwood with mother of pearl shell blossoms. Openwork carved branches motif with finely
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Marble
18 Karat Yellow Gold Sterling Silver Konstantino Bracelet
By Konstantino
Located in Dallas, TX
-shaped inlays of dyed mother of pearl shell.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Link Bracelets
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
Verner Panton 8DM Chandelier 1964 White Shells, 1964
By J. Luber Ag, Verner Panton
Located in Dallas, TX
-pearl shells and the repetition of small links of chain produce a shape that captures the glow of light
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Syrian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Chest of Drawers
Located in Dallas, TX
decorated throughout with mother of pearl and shell in intricate floral and geometric designs along the
Category
20th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Teak Wood Rice Pounder
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
The top of an original antique rice pounder. Handcut pieces of mother of pearl shell are carefully
Category
Early 2000s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Middle Eastern Moorish 19th Century Folding Chair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
and mother of pearl, shell inlays.
Arabian Syrian style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl
Category
Antique 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Side Chairs
Materials
Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Pre Colombian Choker Necklace with Mother of Pearl and Beads
Located in Dallas, TX
the pendant. The pendant is a radiant flower shaped mother of pearl shell with inlaid circles of
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
1960s William De Lillo Shell Earrings
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
pieces of mother of pearl shell dandling from the bottom. Both pieces signed Dellio, drops down 3.5
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Dangle Earrings
Materials
Coral
19th Century Moorish Egyptian Pearl Inlaid Folding Chair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
of pearl, shell inlays.
Moroccan Moorish style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl stars
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Vintage Turbo Shell Emerald Gold Earring Mother of Pearl Clip on Earring
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Turbo Shell Emerald Cabochon Gold Earring Mother of Pearl clip on earring
This exquisite
Category
Early 2000s Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Emerald, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold
Chanel Cream 2-Ply Cashmere Crew Neck Pullover
By Chanel
Located in New York, NY
with their signature name engraved on a "Mother-of-Pearl" plate sewn on the lower front near the hem
Category
1990s Italian Camisoles and Shell Tops
English Walnut Center Table
Located in Wilson, NC
-pearl shell. The inlaid images of clouds, thunderbolts, and dragons are composed using a sharp incision
Category
Antique 1870s English Center Tables
Materials
Brass
Shagreen Tray with Mother of Pearl and Brass Inserts by R&Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
pearl shell, cream + white shagreen and bronze-patina brass.
Measures: 24 x 13.5 x 2"
All R & Y
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Tray Tables
Materials
Brass
Andrianna Shamaris St. Barts Teak Wood Console with Shell Inlay
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
of mother of pearl shell are carefully inlayed into the teak wood.
The St. Barts collection features
Category
2010s Organic Modern Console Tables
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Sorted Pixel Seat
Located in Beirute, LB
and contemporary. Damascene wooden chair with intricate foliate carving and mother of pearl, shell
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Syrian Armchairs
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Epoxy Resin, Wood
Mother of Pearl and Multi-Gemstone Hermit Crab 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
. The iridescent Mother of Pearl shell is elegantly curvaceous and bejeweled with 6 colorful cabochon
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Brooches
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 1.26 in L 1.97 in
Oval Cufflinks - 18k Yellow Gold - White Mother of Pearl Inlays - 12.2 x 16.5 mm
By Victor Mayer
Located in Pforzheim, DE
secures the elegantly designed toggle on the back.
About white Mother of Pearl:
Mother-of-pearl shell in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Cufflinks
Materials
Pearl, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
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H 0.49 in W 0.65 in
Mother of Pearl / Abalone Shell Fish Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A vey nice mother of pearl / abalone shell handmade fish sculpture, circa 1990s. The piece is well
Category
Mid-20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl
Moorish Egyptian 19th Century Folding Chair Inlaid
Located in North Hollywood, CA
of pearl, shell inlays.
Moroccan Moorish style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl stars
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Moorish 19th Century Folding Chair Inlaid
Located in North Hollywood, CA
and mother of pearl, shell inlays.
Arabian Syrian style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Moorish Moroccan 19th Century Folding Chair Inlaid
Located in North Hollywood, CA
of pearl, shell inlays.
Moroccan Moorish style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl stars
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Hand Painted Early Victorian Brass Rococo Handled Papier Mache Tray
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
the castle. The scene is finely painted with the castle created from inlaid mother of pearl shell. The
Category
Antique 1850s European Early Victorian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Brass
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H 1.38 in Dm 10.14 in
Mid-19th Century Palais Royale French Mother-of-Pearl & Ormolu Sewing Etui
Located in London, GB
Mid-19th Century Palais Royale French Mother-Of-Pearl & Ormolu Sewing Etui in a Display Case
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire More Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gilt Metal
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H 6.3 in W 2.56 in
Vintage Mother of Pearl Nautilus Shell
Located in New York, NY
Vintage mother of pearl nautilus shell. Beautiful large scale natural nautilus shell, perfect for
Category
20th Century Asian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell
"Tea Caddy" English Tortoise Shell & Mother-of-Pearl Double Compartment 19th-c.
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
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Regency Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy from the 1st quarter of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
H 5.75 in W 7.63 in D 4.75 in
Antique Shell Shape Paper Mache & Mother of Pearl Crumb Tray
Located in Seguin, TX
Circa 1890's black paper mache crumb tray. Scalloped shell shape with mother of pearl inlay in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Platters and Serveware
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Paper
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
Shagreen Tray with Blue Pen Shell and Brass Inserts by R&Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
tray inlaid in the light colour way: mother of pearl shell, white + cream shagreen and bronze-patina
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Tray Tables
Materials
Brass
Constellation Mirror in Cream Shagreen Shell & Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
” shagreen. Each mother of pearl shell is hand-selected before it is inlaid creating a one of a kind piece
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Convex Mirrors
Materials
Brass
H 1.97 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in
English Georgian Serpentine Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy, C. 1800
Located in Hollywood, 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
H 4.75 in W 8.5 in D 5.25 in
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Mother Of Pearl Shells For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of mother of pearl shells for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct mother of pearl shells — often made from shell, mother-of-pearl and metal — can elevate any home. Find 126 antique and vintage mother of pearl shells at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 33 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Mother of pearl shells have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Georgian mother of pearl shells are consistently popular styles. Mother of pearl shells have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Interi, R & Y Augousti and Maitland Smith are consistently popular.
How Much are Mother Of Pearl Shells?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,000, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $92,017 highest priced.
Questions About Mother Of Pearl Shells
- 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.
- 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.
- 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, 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 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, 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 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023No, you generally shouldn't get Van Cleef & Arpels mother-of-pearl jewelry wet. Remove rings and bracelets containing mother-of-pearl before you wash your hands, and take off all mother-of-pearl jewelry before showering, bathing or swimming. You may also want to skip wearing your Van Cleef & Arpels mother-of-pearl pieces if you anticipate being outdoors in heavy rain. Find a wide range of Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry on 1stDibs.
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