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"Baby Boom" Necklace with Eleven Gold Antique American Baby Rings on Black Chain
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
seed pearls or birthstones, plus a bit of hand-engraving or a simple die-struck design. These were
Category
Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Blue Diamond, Emerald, Garnet, Lapis Lazuli, Pearl, Ruby, Blue Sapphire,...
Antique Swivel Mourning Brooch pendant, 15k gold and black enamel
Located in NEWARK, GB
of a gentleman and the other a spray of Hairwork secured with tiny seed pearls.
Black enamel was
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
15k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
$654 Sale Price
20% Off
A Pair Of 19th Century Shibayama Carved Panels C.1890
Located in London, GB
carved, inlaid and lacquered oval panels.
The oval form set within red lacquer frames, housing black
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
Edwardian Platinum Moonstone
Diamond Bead Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
or black diamond beads, which are all intact and securely strung. The platinum pearl clasp is secure
Category
1910s Edwardian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Black Diamond, Moonstone, Pearl, Platinum
Shibayama Pair of Opera Glasses in original case by Negretti
Zambra
Located in London, GB
A superb and rare pair of mother of pearl Shibayama opera glasses in its original leather carry
Category
1880s English Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
1920
s Colonial coffee table in ebanized wood
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in Milano, IT
COD-2881
Colonial coffee table in ebonized wood and mother-of-pearl.
Italian manufacture, circa
Category
Early 20th Century Italian British Colonial Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Victorian Oval Papier Mâché Tray by Benetfink
Co, London c.1870
Located in Worcester, GB
mâché tray, richly inlaid with mother-of-pearl and decorated with elaborate gilt scrollwork on a black
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
19th Century Antique Bow Front Barometer by J. Somalvico
Co of London
Located in Devon, GB
A good William IV period rosewood and mother-of-pearl bow fronted stick barometer with its original
Category
19th Century English William IV Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Rosewood, Mother-of-Pearl
Couture Chanel Late1920s MadeInFrance WiredPearlLampworkGlass BrassClip Earrings
By Chanel
Located in Chicago, IL
necklaces accented with baroque shapes.
After Chanel's "little black dresses" and pearls fetish had
Category
1920s French Artisan Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Brass
Maurice Dufrene Cabinet for La Maitrise
By Maurice Dufrêne
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Macassar ebony, ebonized sculpted wood, and with marquetry in exotic hardwoods and mother-of-pearl
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Macassar, Ebony, Mother-of-Pearl
19th Century Anglo-Indian Wall Shelf
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Anglo-Indian exotic wall shelf. Mother-of-pearl and metal inlays. Relief carvings
Category
19th Century Unknown Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Metal
Couture Chanel Late1920s MadeInFrance WiredPearl&LampworkGlass BrassClipEarrings
By Chanel
Located in Chicago, IL
necklaces that include baroque shapes.
After Chanel's "little black dresses" and pearls fetish had
Category
1920s French Artisan Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Brass
19th Century "Secret Lover" Brooch
Located in New York, NY
half pearl and persian turquoise. The fan is vibrantly enameled in periwinkle with black cross hatched
Category
1870s French Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Freshwater Pearl, Turquoise, 14k Gold
Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Table from Ryukyu Islands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small square-form table with lacquer and intricate mother-of-pearl inlay design from Ryukyu
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Kang Table from Ryukyu Island
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small low table with lacquer and intricate mother-of-pearl inlay design from Ryukyu Islands
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
Impressive Antique Coromandel Desk Stand
Located in Ipswich, GB
Impressive Antique Coromandel and mother of pearl desk stand dating back to the Victorian era. The
Category
Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
19th Century Boulle Writing Box with Inkwell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century French writing box with inkwell. Boulle and Mother of Pearl.
Category
19th Century French Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Pedestal Box on Stand Table with Gold Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pedestal Box on Stand Table made of Paper Mache and Mother of Pearl with Gold Details.
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Walking stick, rock crystal and gold handle, by Jean Després, France 1930.
By Jean Despres
Located in Milan, IT
small squares in Abalone mother-of-pearl embedded. Brand and signature of the silversmith Jean Després
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Rock Crystal, Gold
Wonderfully Unusual Victorian Memorial Earrings
Located in New York, NY
is a tiny surround of flat cut onyx stones and seed pearls around each cabochon oval crystal. A tiny
Category
1870s British Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Onyx, Pearl, 14k Gold
Antique Victorian Quality Papier-Mache Desk Set
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian Quality Papier-Mache Desk Set inlaid with mother of pearl, pair of original glass
Category
Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Glass
$426 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century English Victorian Papier-Mâché Sewing Table with Gilt Inlay
Located in Dallas, TX
patinated black finish with detailed gilt accents and shimmering mother-of-pearl work.
Measures: 20" W x
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet, Wood, Paper
Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Box from Ryukyu Island
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lacquer presentation box with mother-of-pearl inlays from Japanese Ryukyu Islands circa 17-18th
Category
18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
19th Century Japanese Shibayama Lacquered Inlay Charger, Meiji Period
Located in London, GB
Japanese charger beautifully depicting herons and pine trees detailed in mother of pearl and bone on a
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
Edwardian Green Gold and Enamel Brooch
By Cresarrow
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Edwardian Green Gold and Enamel Brooch of wonderful quality. Taking cues from the decorative arts of the period, a wonderful a mix of French blue guilloche enamel, green go...
Category
Early 1900s American Edwardian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Pearl, 14k Gold
Sampson Mordan
Co 1850’s Calamander
Brass Inlaid Vanity Box Sterling Silver
Located in Palm Springs, CA
firm Sampson Mordan & Co of London. The utensils feature mother of pearl handles and the tops of the
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Sterling Silver, Brass
Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama Charger Featuring Cockerel
Located in Norwood, NJ
shell, mother of pearl and bone to stand in high relief against the black lacquered ground. Presented in
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Shell, Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
19th Century English Papier Mâché Tea Caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lovely old papier mâché tea caddy with inlaid mother-of-pearl and hand-painted decoration, England
Category
19th Century English Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Paper
17th Century Silver Mounted Traveling Box with Key
Located in Dallas, TX
A 17th century silver mounted Coromandel wood with mother of pearl inlay traveling box with a
Category
17th Century French Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Silver
Italian Inlaid Folding Savonarola Chair
Located in North York, ON
Original folding chair with finely carved detailed patterns and mother of pearl inlay.
Price
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
English paper mache tea tray with scalloped edge, 1850
s
Located in Kenilworth, IL
English paper mache tea tray in black with scalloped edge and gilt and bronze powder border in the
Category
Mid-19th Century British Rococo Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Paper
Victorian Diamond Bee Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Late 19th Century rose diamond and ruby bee set on a pearl capped staff. Charming subject matter
Category
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold
Pair of French Art Nouveau Iron and Tole Twin Beds
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French Art Nouveau iron twin beds with green patina and decorated tole trim with pearl
Category
Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Tôle, Iron
$25,000 / set
Four French Early Modernist Wood Dining Chairs with Inlaid Brass Grid Back
Located in New York, NY
with a back splat in the form of perpendicular grid. Brass and mother of pearl are inlaid into the
Category
Early 20th Century French Modern Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Brass
Pair of French 1930s Terrazzo Side Tables
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
swirling, marble-like patterning, and inlaid mother-of-pearl decor. The round gueridon has the monogram LP
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Terrazzo
$9,237 / set
19th Century English Papier Mâché Tilt Top Table
Located in Water Mill, NY
Papier mâché hand-painted and mother of pearl tilt top table
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Iron
19th Century English Victorian Papier Mache Inlay
Gold Leaf Dust Pan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This exquisitely inlaid and gold leafed Papier Mâché Dust Pan circa 1870s, has a black lacquered
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Gold Leaf
Victorian 18 Karat Gold Right Facing Lady Chalcedony Cameo Large Pin Brooch
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
chalcedony cameo depicting a right facing lady. The frame is adorned with seed pearls and black enamel
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Pearl, Chalcedony, Gold, Enamel
19th Century English Victorian Letter Holder
Located in Forney, TX
An English Victorian black and gilt decorated mother-of-pearl and papier mâché stationary letter
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Other
English Ebonized Tilt-Top Tea Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
interior. This table is ebonized and has inlay of mother-of-pearl and paper mache painted flowers. The top
Category
19th Century English Other Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Paint, Paper
Pair of Chinese Floral and Dragon Pedestals
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Asian Chinese style (19th Cent) ebonized wood round 3 section pedestals with pearl inlaid
Category
19th Century Unknown Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Pearl
$7,500 / set
Set of Four English Regency Paper Mâché Painted
Gilt Nest of Tables. C.1800
Located in Charleston, SC
mother-of-pearl inlaid checker board top. Tables are rectangle in shape with turned bulbous legs and
Category
Early 1800s English Regency Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Paint, Paper
Vintage - Victorian Multi Charm Necklace 15ct Gold With Rubies, Sapphires
Pear
Located in London, GB
as a fox with ruby eyes in a horse shoe with rubies, round amulet with black enamel set with a pearl
Category
19th Century Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold, 15k Gold, 9k Gold
19th Century English Victorian Papier Mache Inlay
Gold Leaf Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This exquisite Papier Mâché box, circa 1870s, has a black lacquered finish with mother of pearl
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Gold Leaf
Victorian Memorial Memento Gold Enamel Hair and Gem Set Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
, intricately detailed with woven Hair within the ring, further decorated in Black Enamel and set with Pearls
Category
1880s British Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 15k Gold
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
Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Foil
Victorian Gold Petite Brooch with Hand Painted Enamel Touches
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
with hand painted black enamel and pearl accents bring romance to this 1-3/4 x 1-1/4 inch antique
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Natural Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel
English Victorian Papier Mache Lacquered Console Table
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian papier mache pearl inlaid black lacquered console table with urn stretcher and
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Marble
Magnificent And Fine Chinese Six-Panel Screen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A six panel screen in black paint with overall gilt scrolled and carved and painted wood applied
Category
19th Century Qing Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Pair of Mahogany Chairs, Arab Manufacture, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
by Arab Manufacture.
A unique pair of mahogany chairs with mother of pearl inlays: black lacquer
Category
Early 20th Century African Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
19th Century Shibayama Four Panel Screen Meiji Period Japan, C.1880
Located in London, GB
19th century Shibayama four Panel screen Meiji Period Japan C.1880
Mother of pearl inlay in
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Antique Ewer Pendant Green Enamel solid 18K Gold / 3.45gr
Located in SE
engravings, Black Enamel and Seed Pearls. All metal parts made of solid 830 Silver. Gilt internal
Category
1920s Greek Greek Revival Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Pearl, Enamel, 18k Gold
Art Deco Reticule Purse in taffeta and beads- France Circa 1925
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1925
France
Beautiful reticule or purse in black taffeta and embroidery with pearls in
Category
1920s French Antique Black Pearl
Long evening dress in embroidered satin and chiffon - Paris Circa 1930
Located in Toulon, FR
Art Deco embroidery in jet pearls, raffia and black sequins. Under-dress in black and cream taffeta
Category
1920s French Antique Black Pearl
Fine 19th C. English Tunbridge Portable Writing Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine larger Antique Travel Desk with fine wood and Mother-of-Pearl inlay. The dark mahogany
Category
19th Century Edwardian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl
Edwardian Crystal Paste and Gold Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Delicate Edwardian faceted crystal paste brooch set in 14k gold with genuine, focal pearl and black
Category
Early 1900s American Edwardian Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Pearl, Crystal, 14k Gold
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
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Black Pearl
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Belgian Black Marble, Brass, Ormolu, Pewter
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Antique Black Pearl For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique black pearl for your home. Each antique black pearl for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using shell, mother-of-pearl and metal. There are many kinds of the antique black pearl you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique black pearl bearing Victorian, Art Deco or Art Nouveau hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique black pearl that is appealing in its simplicity, but LeMaire Paris, Interi and Allen
Darwin Silver produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Antique Black Pearl?
The average selling price for an antique black pearl at 1stDibs is $2,272, while they’re typically $97 on the low end and $280,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Black Pearl
- Are black pearls real pearls?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Yes, some black pearls are real pearls. Genuine black pearls typically come from Tahiti, sourced from black-lip pearl oysters. Some jewelry features synthetic black pearls created in laboratories. Explore a selection of black pearl jewelry from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What do black pearls symbolize?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What black pearls symbolize is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some people associate them with mystery due to their color. Others believe they represent mental strength, wealth or freedom. You'll find a variety of black pearl jewelry on 1stDibs.
- Is a black pearl rare?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Because black pearls only form when sand is trapped in a specific type of oyster, the Tahitian black-lipped Pinctada, they are very rare. Black pearls occur once in every 10,000 pearls.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024The process of telling an antique pearl varies based on whether it is set in jewelry or loose. In the case of jewelry, you can look for a maker's mark and then conduct online research to find out when the company existed and made similar pieces. To be considered an antique, pearl jewelry must be at least 100 years old. In the case of a loose pearl or if you have difficulty performing research on your item, experts recommend consulting a certified appraiser, knowledgeable jeweler or experienced antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of antique pearl jewelry.
- Are antique pearls worth money?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024Some antique pearls are worth money. How much a particular piece is worth depends on its age, style, type, maker and condition. The majority of antique pearls are likely to be uncultured pearls, as Kokichi Mikimoto didn't introduce the world's first true cultured pearl, produced by oysters with assistance from humans, until 1893. Generally, uncultured pearls are worth more than cultured ones. To learn more about your jewelry and find out what it could be worth, consult a certified appraiser, experienced jeweler or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of antique pearl jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Because the dark color of tahitian black pearls makes them so exotic, they can be more valuable. Depending on quality and size a strand can cost between $500 and $25000.
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