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Material: Shell
French 19th Century Ebonized & Inlay Petite Bibliotheque
French 19th Century Ebonized & Inlay Petite Bibliotheque

French 19th Century Ebonized & Inlay Petite Bibliotheque

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This petite, yet stately bibliothèque, was made in France, circa 1870’s. Ebonized and adorned with exceptional brass and mother of pearl inlay, depicting floral-and-foliate scrolls e...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Shell Vitrines

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Mahogany

Chinese Black Lacquer Round Hexagon Pagoda Top Mother of Pearl Showcase Display
Chinese Black Lacquer Round Hexagon Pagoda Top Mother of Pearl Showcase Display

Chinese Black Lacquer Round Hexagon Pagoda Top Mother of Pearl Showcase Display

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Chinese Black Lacquer Round Hexagon Pagoda Top Mother of Pearl Showcase Lighted Two Doors Display Cabinet Shelves MINT!

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20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Chippendale Shell Vitrines

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Hardwood

Late 19th-Century Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Vitrine Cabinet
Late 19th-Century Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Vitrine Cabinet

Late 19th-Century Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Vitrine Cabinet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A remarkable late 19th-century Moorish vitrine cabinet, possibly Moroccan, richly decorated throughout with intricate mother-of-pearl and bone inlay. The tall architectural form feat...

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Late 19th Century Unknown Moorish Antique Shell Vitrines

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Wood

Jugendstil, Liberty, Art Nouveau, Vitrine, 1900 (Shapland & Petter )
Jugendstil, Liberty, Art Nouveau, Vitrine, 1900 (Shapland & Petter )

Jugendstil, Liberty, Art Nouveau, Vitrine, 1900 (Shapland & Petter )

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Logistics and International Shipping We provide a comprehensive export service so that your only concern is enjoying your acquisition. • Door-to-Door Service: Pieces located in our A...

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Early 1900s Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Shell Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Japonisme Mother of Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Display Cabinet after Viardot
Japonisme Mother of Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Display Cabinet after Viardot

Japonisme Mother of Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Display Cabinet after Viardot

By Gabriel Viardot

Located in London, GB

This wonderful display cabinet is designed in a ‘Japonisme’ (Japanese) style, which was popular in Europe in the mid-late 19th century. This craze was kick-started by Japan reopening to trade with the West, and exporting Japanese goods—including furniture and decorative art—to Europe. One craftsmen by the name of Gabriel Viardot (1830-1906) established a name for himself in France producing Chinese and Japanese style furniture...

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Late 19th Century French Japonisme Antique Shell Vitrines

Materials

Metal

Pair of Indochinese Showcases, circa 1930
Pair of Indochinese Showcases, circa 1930

Pair of Indochinese Showcases, circa 1930

Located in Paris, FR

A pair of gorgeous vitrines in carved wood, with numerous incrustations of mother-of-pearl engraved and re-ornamented. The design of the central panels of each showcase are differen...

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1920s Vietnamese Vintage Shell Vitrines

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Vitrine Cabinet, Signed Pretot
French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Vitrine Cabinet, Signed Pretot

French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Vitrine Cabinet, Signed Pretot

By Hippolyte-Edme Pretot

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A stunning and most unique French 19th century Napoleon III Period ebony, ormolu, tortoiseshell, brass, pewter, Lapis Lazuli, mother of pearl, and black Belgian marble vitrine cabinet, signed Pretot. The four door buffet is raised by a beautiful scalloped shaped base with most elegant scrolled movements. The base is adorned with striking richly chased ormolu mounts of lovely rosettes, foliate Rinceaux designs, and a most impressive central mask of a bearded man amidst large acanthus leaves, all set on an ebony background with fine brass fillets. The two central doors are decorated with stunning masterfully executed scrolled foliate brass designs with intricately detailed maiden's faces, birds, and central pewter and colorful pietra dura urns above an exceptional lattice design with a Lapis Lazuli background and a bottom mother of pearl palmette all set on a superb tortoiseshell background. Each outer door retains its original glass pane set within a foliate ormolu band and a sensational inlaid frame with additional brass designs of interlocking geometric patterns, lovely scrolled foliate movements, finely detailed palmettes at each corner, and striking most charming pietra dura inlaid floral reserves. All four doors display foliate ormolu keyhole escutcheons and open to reveal two adjustable upholstered shelves...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Shell Vitrines

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Belgian Black Marble, Brass, Ormolu, Pewter

Tessellated Horn & Mother of Pearl Lighted Display Cabinet with Doors
Tessellated Horn & Mother of Pearl Lighted Display Cabinet with Doors

Tessellated Horn & Mother of Pearl Lighted Display Cabinet with Doors

By Maitland Smith

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Very unique display cabinet. Features 3 lighted display sections across the top & 2 cupboard doors on the base. Tessellated Horn, Tessellated Mother-of-Pearl, & Brass Inlay over Woo...

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1970s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Vitrines

Materials

Brass

Signed J.Groschkus Abalone & Mother of Pearl Figural Bronze Bowed Glass Vitrine
Signed J.Groschkus Abalone & Mother of Pearl Figural Bronze Bowed Glass Vitrine

Signed J.Groschkus Abalone & Mother of Pearl Figural Bronze Bowed Glass Vitrine

By J. Groschkus

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This breathtaking late-19th-century German vitrine, signed by the distinguished cabinetmaker J. Groschkus, represents one of the finest examples of Continental craftsmanship from the...

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1880s German Louis XV Antique Shell Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

French display case with exotic marquetry and mother-of-pearl – 19th century
French display case with exotic marquetry and mother-of-pearl – 19th century

French display case with exotic marquetry and mother-of-pearl – 19th century

Located in Madrid, ES

Elegant 19th-century French display case made of precious wood finely marquetry with exotic geometric motifs, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, and richly adorned with gilded bronze. The...

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19th Century French Other Antique Shell Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Two Indochinese Showcases, circa 1930
Two Indochinese Showcases, circa 1930

Two Indochinese Showcases, circa 1930

Located in Paris, FR

Two gorgeous vitrines in carved wood, with numerous incrustations of mother of pearl engraved and re-ornamented. The design of the central p...

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1920s Chinese Vintage Shell Vitrines

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

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Located in Devon, England

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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Shell Vitrines

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Located in North Canton, OH

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20th Century British Shell Vitrines

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18th Century Italian Wall Mounted Display Cabinet in Carved Foliate Giltwood
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Fine Palissander Vitrine by Jules Leleu
Fine Palissander Vitrine by Jules Leleu

Fine Palissander Vitrine by Jules Leleu

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H 51 in W 30 in D 14 in

Fine Palissander Vitrine by Jules Leleu

Located in New York, NY

Fine Palissander Vitrine by Jules Leleu (1883-1961)
Inlays of mother of pearl and ebony executed by Messager,
gilt bronze ornaments and sabots.
Signed on ivory p...

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Bronze

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Rosewood Art Deco Display Cabinet with Intricate Inlay

Rosewood Art Deco Display Cabinet with Intricate Inlay

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Located in NYC, NY

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Rosewood, Mother-of-Pearl