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Four Panel Tropical Underwater Scene with Mother of Pearl Inlays on Wood Panel
Located in Soquel, CA
. Each panel has several sea creatures that have been created out of abalone (mother of pearl) inlays
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Abalone, Acrylic, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Middle Eastern Mosaic Wood Box with Inlays Shell, C. 1950s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Middle Eastern Mosaic Wood Box with Inlays of Bone and Abalone Shell, C. 1950s. Exquisite
Category

Mid-20th Century Egyptian Moorish Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood, Shell, Abalone

1950s Fine Handcrafted Syrian Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1940s Fine Handcrafted Syrian Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Box. Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern
Category

Vintage 1940s Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

Handcrafted Mexico Brass Rosewood Abalone Shell Desk Stash Trinket Cigarette Box
By Los Castillos
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful decorative handcrafted brass and natural abalone shell tessellated tile inlay cigarette
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Alpaca

Handcrafted Mexico Mixed Metal Abalone Shell Desk Stash Trinket Cigarette Box
By Los Castillos
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful decorative handcrafted mixed metal and natural abalone shell tessellated tile inlay
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Alpaca

Mexican Abalone Shell Sterling Silver Pendant/Brooch/Pin, Taxco, Circa 1960s
By Taxco
Located in Milford, DE
This accessory features an abalone shell inlay in a round sterling silver setting. Excellent
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Black Lacquer Papier Mache Chair with Mother-of-pearl Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Featuring finely executed mother-of-pearl inlaid floral sprays and butterflies and foliate gilt banding.
Category

Antique 1850s English Rococo Revival Side Chairs

Materials

Abalone

Modernist Fish Door Pull
By Los Castillo
Located in Pasadena, CA
Vintage Modernist fish door pull made of copper, silver overlay, abalone and floating amethyst eye
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Modern More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Silver

Moorish Handcrafted Middle Eastern Mosaic Inlaid Decorative Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
abalone and fruitwoods. Middle Eastern, Syrian, Lebanese style wood jewelry box Great craftsmanship
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Shell, Fruitwood

19th century English Black Lacquer and Gilt Papier-Mache Tray on Stand
Located in Savannah, GA
Oval shaped papier mâché tray table featuring inlaid abalone in a delicate floral design with gold
Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Abalone, Wood, Paper

Mother of Pearl and Lacquered Wood Backgammon and Chess Set, Vietnam, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Backgammon, chess and checkers game set Lacquered wood Mother of pearl and abalone shell inlay
Category

Vintage 1960s Vietnamese Japonisme More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bone, Horn, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Pair of Japanese Embellished Lacquer Tray Tables Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
-e (low relief), hiramaki-e (high relief), and abalone shibiyama (embellishment), all on a nashiji
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tray Tables

Materials

Lacquer, Abalone

Middle Eastern White Mosaic Moorish Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern Lebanese mosaic marquetry wood box. Small vintage walnut Syrian style box intricately decorated with Moorish motif designs which have been pains...
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Shell, Fruitwood

Middle Eastern Mosaic Moorish Box Inlaid
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern Lebanese, Egyptian mosaic marquetry wood box inlaid. Small vintage walnut Syrian style box intricately decorated with Moorish motif designs whic...
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Fruitwood

Moorish Mother of Pearl Inlaid Table
Located in Norwood, NJ
Specimen wood and mother of pearl Syrian/Turkish square side table with lower shelf.
Category

1990s Moroccan Moorish Side Tables

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Boxwood, Ebony, Rosewood, Zebra Wood

Early 20th Century Italian Mandolin with Original Case
Located in Dallas, TX
original strings. The plate on the front has a lovely floral inlay of boxwood on faux tortoiseshell and
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Musical Instruments

Materials

Abalone, Boxwood, Ebony, Walnut, Spruce

Victorian Papier Mâché Stationary Box
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
and abalone inlaid designs as well as painted and gilt decoration. The hinged top with a molded edge
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf

Early 19th Century Irish Mahogany Single Tea Caddy with Armorial Crest
Located in Dallas, TX
abalone chevrons. The escutcheon is silver and the cartouche on the lid has a solid silver insert
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Irish George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Sterling Silver

White Mother of Pearl Inlaid Middle Eastern Mirror
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Lebanese Middle Eastern Moorish white mother of pearl inlaid mirror. Antique Middle Eastern Moorish mirror in the Lebanese, Syrian style. Sensational large Levantine finely inlaid ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Japanese Rosewood Marquetry Box
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique Japanese rosewood box with fine abalone and mother-of-pearl inlay.
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

19C French Napoleon III Ladies Vanity Table - RARE
Located in Dallas, TX
brass, ormolu mounts, light walnut inlay, abalone and mother of pearl inlay. The table top, is simply
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Vanities

Materials

Ormolu

Anglo Indian Mother-of-Pearl Backgammon, Chess and Checkers Box with Game Pieces
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
abalone shell inlay that creates this very special and highly collectable box. The handcrafted backgammon
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Games

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Fruitwood

Exquisite English Mother of Pearl Inlaid Amboyna Backgammon Board, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
the intricate and highly decorative Mother of Pearl and Abalone shell inlay that creates this very
Category

Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Amboyna

Faceted Blue Flash Labradorite Statement Necklace
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
with a lovely abalone and pearl inlay sterling silver toggle and is designed to nestle against the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Labradorite, Cultured Pearl

Set of Two Antique Japanese Lacquer Trays Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
green abalone shells (Aogai inlay). Both gold and silver maki-e were used on autumn grasses (some were
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

1870 s Sampson Mordan Abalone Inlay Box
Located in Treasure Island, CA
quality. Features abalone inlay and enameled surface treatment by the Sampson Mordan Co. of Bond St
Category

Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Brass, Enamel

1980s Stone and Abalone Inlay Mask Sculpture, Set of Three
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a beautiful, set of three, 1980s stone and abalone inlay masks.
Category

20th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Paul Iribe Porters Chair with Abalone Inlay
By Paul Iribe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A museum quality example.
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Armchairs

Pair of Syrian Side Tables Mother of Pearl, Abalone Inlay
Located in Montecito, CA
Lovely pair of Syrian inlay side table. Intricate inlay designs throughout. Excellent condition.
Category

20th Century Side Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Bone, Abalone

Stunning Pair of Mother of Pearl, Abalone Inlay Moroccan or Syrian Side Tables
Located in Montecito, CA
Gorgeous pair of tables with amazing intricate inlay. These tables are in perfect condition and
Category

20th Century Side Tables

Materials

Abalone, Shell

1950s Mexican Grasshopper Bowl in Abalone and Mixed Metals
Located in North Hollywood, CA
silver plated centre lining. The legs are solid brass, with abalone inlay. The head is made of copper
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass, Copper

Los Castillo Taxco Silverplate Abalone Centerpiece Bowl
By Los Castillo
Located in New York, NY
; bowl is covered entirely with exceptional abalone inlay as well as mother of pearl daisies with brass
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Centerpieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Los Castillo Taxco Brass Abalone Centerpiece Dish
By Los Castillo
Located in New York, NY
dish with abalone inlay at the shoulders & handle. Dimensions: 13 1/2" x 10 1/2". Marked as illustrated
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Centerpieces

Materials

Brass

Large Centerpiece by Los Castillo
By Los Castillo
Located in Mexico City, DF
Made by brass with abalone inlay. Mexico circa 1970s
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Centerpieces

Materials

Brass

Beautiful Mid Century Mother of Pearl Moroccan Coffee Table
Located in Montecito, CA
storage. Intricate mother of pearl and abalone inlay. Wood beads in between base stretchers.
Category

Vintage 1960s Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Abalone, Wood

Syrian Mother of Pearl Tables, Pair
Located in Montecito, CA
Excellent Mother of Pearl, bone and abalone inlay tables. Beautifully done and hard to find
Category

20th Century End Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Bone

Tiger Lilly
By Laura Ann Jacobs
Located in Lake Worth, FL
a little moccasin made from sea shells and Abalone inlay. antique glass beads surround a ceramic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Mother of Pearl Brass Grasshopper
Located in Atlanta, GA
+ Brass body + Mother of Pearl (Abalone) inlay on eyes + Beautiful yet quirky
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Syrian Tall Octagonal Inlaid Sewing Box Table
Located in Southampton, NY
star motif in mother-of-pearl and abalone inlay. Plus dark and pale wood arabesque inlays. The top is
Category

Antique 19th Century Syrian Side Tables

Antique Victorian Figured Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Jewellery Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
mother of pearl and abalone inlay including escutcheon surround. The interior is lined in green silk
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Rosewood Jewellery Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique Rosewood Jewellery Box with exquisite intricate brass, Mother of Pearl and Abalone inlays
Category

Antique 19th Century British Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Calamander Writing Box with Mother-of-Pearl, Abalone and Brass Inlays
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
-of-pearl, Abalone and Brass inlays. Has a secret compartment with three small drawers hidden beneath
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Gold and Abalone Frog Pendant by Gwaai Edenshaw, circa 2016
By Gwaai Edenshaw
Located in Santa Fe, NM
abalone on the bale. Measures: 1 1/8 inch drop.
Category

2010s Native American Native American Objects

Materials

22k Gold

Mexican Mid-Century Abalone and Brass Turtle Serving Bowls
By Los Castillo
Located in North Miami, FL
Rare and unusual Mid-Century Mexican-made turtles. Handcrafted brass bodies with brass inlaid mother-of-pearl "shells" that serve as lids. Likely Los Castillo.
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Serving Bowls

Materials

Brass

Rare Georgian Piqué Inlay Tea Caddy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Magnificently inlaid petite florals adorn this exquisitely fashioned 200 years old caddy. This is an unusual form with scalloped front. Original interior lids.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Velvet, Wood, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

Pair of Tall Syrian or Moroccan Octagonal Mother of Pearl Inlay Tables Pedestals
Located in Montecito, CA
Lovely pair of Mother of Pearl, Abalone, bone inlay side table. Intricate beautiful inlay work
Category

20th Century Side Tables

Materials

Abalone, Bone, Mother-of-Pearl

Hand-Crafted Wood Abalone Side Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Black wood surface with carved wood legs. Metal detailing and inlayed abalone on legs. Side
Category

Early 20th Century End Tables

Antique Coromandel Mother of Pearl Abalone Brass Writing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, delicate engraved Mother of Pearl, abalone and brass inlays depicting two exotic birds perched on a
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Asprey Coromandel Brass Mother-of-Pearl and Abalone Writing Box, 19th Century
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Asprey Coromandel writing box with beautiful mother-of-pearl, brass and abalone floral inlays. The
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Moroccan Games or Console Table with Inlays, circa 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
for playing cards or other games. All the inlay is in tack with no noticeable missing inlays
Category

Early 20th Century South American Other Console Tables

Materials

Abalone, Bone, Mother-of-Pearl

Stunning Pair of Syrian Mother of Pearl Abalone Dressers
Located in Montecito, CA
Gorgeous pair of Abalone, and Mother of Pearl inlay dressers from Syria. Marble top with three
Category

20th Century Dressers

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Bone

Sculpture in Wood with Crystal and Gemstone Inlay
By Danna Weiss
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Wall-mounted sculpture in maple with crystal and gemstone inlay is sold. Custom works in choice of
Category

2010s American Other Contemporary Art

Materials

Rock Crystal, Agate, Amethyst, Carnelian, Crystal, Jade, Lapis Lazuli, M...

Pair of Moroccan Abalone and Mother-of-Pearl Side Tables
Located in Montecito, CA
These can be sold as a pair or individual. Abalone and mother-of-pearl inlay. In geometric designs
Category

20th Century Side Tables

A Inlay Burl Walnut Lap Desk
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful polished walnut lap desk with mother pearl, abalone, and horn inlay border along top of
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Fine Georgian Mother-of-Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Superbly accented with abalone. Outstanding "diamond" pattern. The caddy contains its original
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Abalone

Beautiful Mahogany Art Deco Bed with Marquetry from the 1920s
Located in Oakland, CA
inlay work- a combination of mother-of-pearl, abalone shell and ivoroid. This is the kind of
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bedroom Sets

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Abalone

Satinwood Armchair Attributed to Carlo Zen
By Carlo Zen
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
mother-of-pearl, abalone shell and banded details, with brass caps to front feet, Italy, circa 1900.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Armchairs

Materials

Brass

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Abalone Inlay For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the abalone inlay you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An abalone inlay — often made from shell, abalone and wood — can elevate any home. Find 66 options for an antique or vintage abalone inlay now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer abalone inlay, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An abalone inlay made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. A well-made abalone inlay has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Los Castillo, Danna Weiss and Tiffany Studios are consistently popular.

How Much is a Abalone Inlay?

Prices for an abalone inlay can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $245 and can go as high as $26,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,125.