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Material: Shell
Late 19th Century Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottles
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th century by Western diplomats. Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynast...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Teak Wood Temple Door with Shell Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Antique temple door in teak wood with remnants of the original color. We added the shell inlay by hand. Great as a headboard, coffee table or simp...
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1930s Primitive Vintage Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Century Old Rice Pounder
Located in New York, NY
The top of an original antique rice pounder taken from my private collection. We added hand cut mother of pearl shell into the center of this beautiful rare teak wood. Great as an ar...
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2010s Organic Modern Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood, Shell

Antique Teak Wood Temple Door with Shell Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Antique temple door in teak wood with the remnants of the original pretty coral color. We added the shell inlay by hand. Great as a headboard, cof...
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1930s Primitive Vintage Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Teak Wood Column Base
Located in New York, NY
A pair of original teak wood column bases found in Sumatra. We added the shell inlay. Glass or Lucite can be added to the top for a small side table. Also great as a candle base. Pai...
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1950s Indonesian Primitive Vintage Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Japanese Contemporary Blue White Porcelain Vase by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Japanese Contemporary porcelain decorative vase, extremely intricately hand painted in underglaze cobalt blue on an elegant bottle shape porcelain body, a signed piece by widely accl...
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Abalone, Porcelain

Antique Temple Door with Shell Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Antique temple door in teak wood with the original pretty coral color. We added the shell inlay by hand. Great as a headboard, coffee table or sim...
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1930s Primitive Vintage Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Burmese Mandalay Seated Buddha, Red Lacquered, Gilt and Embellished, 19th c
Located in Austin, TX
A gorgeous and serene Burmese carved teak wood figure of a seated Buddha, Mandalay style and of the period, late 19th century, Burma (Myanmar). This elegant Buddha is portrayed seat...
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Late 19th Century Burmese Antique Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Shell, Glass, Teak, Lacquer

Vintage Korean Lacquer Box with Inner Tray and MOP inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lovely vintage Korean lacquer box in bright red and decorated with mother-of-pearl inlays circa 1970-80s. The square form box features an auspicio...
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Late 20th Century Korean Arts and Crafts Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

JAPAN 1880 Meiji Period Tebako Box In Red Lacquered Wood With Abalone Inlaid
Located in Miami, FL
Presentation Tebako box from the Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912). Beautiful decorative presentation Tebako box from the Japanese Imperial Meiji period, circa 1880. This box has been meticulously crafted in a squared cushioned shape in wood with kara coating Kobayashi red lacquer, gilding, black lacquer and inlaid decorations of abalone shell, Raden. Tebako literally means "portable box", it is a toilet box containing the objects necessary for washing and make-up, especially blush mirror...
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1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Abalone, Wool, Lacquer

Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquered Low Table
Located in San Marino, CA
An antique Wakasa lacquered low table, inlaid with abalone shells from Japan, circa 1920s. This type of table is extremely labour intensive. They were not made after the 1950s. Under...
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20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Abalone

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Lacquer Penguins
Located in Hudson, NY
Beige ground lacquer with black and grey lacquer penguins with small pieces of shell making up white areas. Lacquer on wood. Writing reads: Lacquer Screen By Izumi Atsuhiko. It was ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Republic Circa 1930's Hardwood Mother of Pearl Inlaid Table & Stools
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
A very good looking and well made suite, the table is rosewood with mother of pearl inlay, the central section has peacocks which symbolised dignity and beauty and was favoured throughout the Republic period. The peacocks are surrounded by hearts and then on the outer edge flowers. We are delighted to offer this lovely suite of Chinese Republic circa 1930's rosewood with mother of pearl inlay dining...
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1930s Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Chinese 3-D Seashell Shell Art Peacocks and Flowers Sculpture
Located in West Hartford, CT
Magnificent, one of a kind, colorful Chinese 3-D artwork with intricate hand seashells depicting two peacocks and flowers. The detail is amazing. Signed upper left. Displayed and ma...
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Mid-20th Century Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood

Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon with Mountain Landscape, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This lacquered box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking accessories. Believed to have evolved from the tradition...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Copper

Female Torso Marble Sculpture by Mart De Houwer, 1990-1999
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Mart de Houwer’s "Female Torso" is a 28 x 17 x 10 inch Carrara marble sculpture created between 1990 and 1999. This minimalist work captures the timeless beauty of the human form wit...
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20th Century Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Abalone

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-pearl inlay of flowering vines. The handle is decorated with plum blossoms and a b...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Mirror, Hardwood, Mother-of-Pearl

Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Box with Old Man and Children Design, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
This is gorgeous and decorative stationary box decorated with "Raden" work with mother of pearl shell shining in seven colors. Raden work using mother of pearl shell shining in seven...
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17th Century Chinese Qing Antique Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box
By Shibayama Factory
Located in Sarasota, FL
Meji period shibayama top box with rosewood body, circ 1890's. Fine carving and application. Unsigned..
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Late 20th Century Japanese Meiji Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Horn, Shell, Abalone, Rosewood

Antique Teak Wood and Shell Inlay Rice Container
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful aged teak wood container originally used to store rice. We have added the shell inlay by hand to the top section. A multiple of uses such as storing towels, magazines, firewood etc etc This antique container...
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Early 1900s Organic Modern Antique Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Original Teak Wood Rice Pounder
Located in New York, NY
This antique teak wood bowl was originally used to pound rice. We added the shell inlay. This bowl was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can be f...
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Early 1900s Indonesian Primitive Antique Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Antique Chinese Lacquer Gaming Box and Counters
Located in London, GB
Antique Chinese Lacquer Gaming Box and Counters Chinese, late 19th century Height 9.5cm, width 32cm, depth 23cm This beautiful Chinese red lacquer box...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

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 shining in seven colors. Raden work using mother of pearl shell shining in seven c...
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17th Century Japanese Qing Antique Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood

Untitled' Steel Sculpture by Cor Van Dijk
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
This steel sculpture by Dutch artist Cor van Dijk (b. 1952, Pernis) reflects his minimalist design language and geometric abstraction. Measuring 15 x 30 x 18 cm, the piece showcases ...
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20th Century Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Abalone

Antique 20th Century Japanese Mother-of-Pearl Bento Box
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Beautiful and antique Japanese Mother-of-Pearl Bento Box with full array of components included. Unique iridescent lacquer finish throughout, with black & gold hand painted details a...
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20th Century Japanese Other Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Exceptional Antique Set of 3 Oriental Chinese Bronze Han Vases
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional, Beautiful set of 3 Chinese Bronze Han Vases, great patina and warm and worn color, exceptional to have a collection of 3 of these vases  
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Shell

Sacred Silver and Conch Shell Trumpet, Tibet, 19th Century
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Conch shell recipient and container for holy water used in ceremonies. Known as “Buddha ears”, they were mounted as a sound instrument. Such shells are important ritual objects in Tibetan Buddhism...
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19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Shell Asian Art and Furniture

Materials

Silver

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