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Chinese Hardwood Tray with Inlaid Mother of Pearl Scene, 18th-19th Century
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Chinese hardwood tray, beautifully inlaid with mother of pearl scene of figures playing at a table
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Early 19th Century Chinese Export Mother of Pearl Butterfly Wine Label Whiskey
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
An early 19th century Chinese Export Mother of Pearl Wine Label made in the form of a butterfly and
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Antique 1830s Chinese Barware

19TH CHINESE EXPORT MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID TILT TOP TABLE
Located in Essex, MA
, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, and splayed legs, the circular top elaborately inlaid with cut and crushed
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Antique 19th Century Side Tables

Materials

Shell, Wood

Chinese Antique Hardwood Table and Stool Dining Set Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
table, very florid and skilled in crafting. Mother-of-pearl inlay showing various floral motifs and
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Export Dining Room Sets

Antique Chinese Hardwood Dining Set Table and Eight Chairs Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
collectors piece to circa 1920 and are hence expecting a lot of interest. Mother-of-pearl inlay showing
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Dining Room Sets

Mother of Pearl Inlaid Ebony Nesting Tables
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Late 19th century. Four graduated Chinese nesting tables. Tallest measuring 27.5" and the smallest
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Antique 1880s Chinese Furniture

Chinese Cabinet
Located in San Francisco, CA
A black lacquer two door chinese cabinet. The doors decorated with gilt and mother of pearl inlay.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Rosewood Mother of Pearl Inlaid Set of Three Stack NestingTables
Located in Summerland, CA
with mother of pearl on all sides, even through the legs, depicting joyous birds, butterflies and
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Rosewood

19th C Carved Chinese Table
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Very good looking Mother of pearl inlay table with highly carved apron and base.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Center Tables

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

chinese entry table
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very fine inlay with mother of pearl and satin wood for this entry table, the center part is from a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Center Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood, Satin

Chinese Table/Bench
Located in North Miami, FL
Very decorative lacquered Chinese low table or bench with inlaid mother-of-pearl characters on top
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Early 20th Century Chinese Benches

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Chinese black lacquer food box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
multi tiered "giant lunch box" with black lacquer and mother of pearl inlay.
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20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century Chinese Pipe
Located in Pasadena, CA
and vignettes in mother of pearl. Amazingly, all silver and copper fittings are present. This
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Copper

Large Asian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier Mâché Vase
Located in San Francisco, CA
The ripple molded outswept mouth above a straight neck over a tapering ovoid body, inlaid with flowering vines and pheasants on a black and crimson lacquered ground.
Category

20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Shell

Kai-Yin Lo Moonstone Cabochon, Garnet, Mother-of-Pearl Onyx
By Kai-Yin Lo
Located in San Francisco, CA
Kai-Yin Lo Moonstone Cabochon, Garnet, Mother-of-Pearl versatile vermeil jewelry piece. Can be worn
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Late 20th Century Chinese Drop Necklaces

Materials

Garnet, Moonstone, Onyx, Gold Plate

Early 20th Century Oriental Supper Box Inlayed with Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
mother-of-pearl.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Chinese Lac-de-Bergaute Tea Caddy on Stand
Located in Sheffield, MA
escutcheon on later stand, decorated with inlaid mother-of-pearl designs depicting Guan Yin amongst trees and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Brass

Chinese Black Lacquer and Hardstone Mounted Folding Screen
Located in Miami, FL
Chinese black lacquer and hardstone mounted four-panel folding screen, the back with engraved and
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Marble

Table with 17th century panel as top with mother of pearl inlay
Located in New York, NY
, surrounded by intricate mother of pearl inlaid border. This antique panel has been set into contemporary
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Chinese Import Ebonized with MOP Inlay Arm Chairs
Located in Stamford, CT
Offered here is a pair of 19th century Chinese Import Ebonized with MOP Inlay Arm Chairs
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Early 20th Century Chinese Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Carved Chinese Rosewood Stand
Located in Wilson, NC
with mother of pearl stylized shell and floral motifs.
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Antique 1860s Chinese End Tables

Materials

Marble

A Late 17th Century Chinese Lacquer Cabinet on its 18th Century Silvered Stand
Located in Salisbury Wiltshire, GB
an red brown/aubergine. It is finely inlaid with raden (that is mother of pearl work which has multi
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Furniture

Materials

Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl

Mid-18th Century Chinese Lacquer Coffee Table
Located in Salisbury Wiltshire, GB
A mid-18th century Chinese lacquer centre table, with the legs now reduced in height to form a
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th Century Chinese Red Lacquered Opium Canopy Bed
Located in Richmond, VA
Opt for drama with this late 19th century Chinese opium canopy bed, crafted of elmwood. The
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Giltwood, Mother-of-Pearl, Cane, Wood, Elm

19th-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Bamboo Bookcase with Inlay, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th-20th century Chinese chinoiserie bamboo bookcase with mother of pearl inlay, circa 1900.
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Bookcases

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Bamboo

A 19th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Game Pieces Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
The rectangular box with canted corners and ornate detail in gilt; surmounted by a lid centering a cartouche with a fanciful scene of gardens and pavilions peopled with ladies and sa...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl

Indochinese Cabinet from the Colonial Exhibition of 1931, Signed Dao Huong Mai
Located in Biarritz, FR
mother of pearl panels, butterfly decor, flowers, dragons. Grand central panel decorated with dragons in
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Cabinets

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Silk Embroiderie
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An Antique Chinese silk embroiderie in original rosewood frame, depicting cranes and other birds in
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tapestries

Materials

Rosewood, Mother-of-Pearl

Marble Inlay Coffee Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Marble inlay coffee table in the Asian style, with mother of pearl inlaid border, black lacquered
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Pair of Enamelled brass Vases
Located in Toronto, ON
inlays are mother of pearl.
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Vintage 1940s Indian Vases

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Superb Cantonese Altar Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Finely carved and inlaid with mother-of-pearl. The piece is beautifully proportioned and finished
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Chinese Nineteenth Century Console Table
Located in Charleston, SC
Chinese console table, mother-of-pearl marquetry with copper fillet. Pink marble top.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Early 1800s Ebony Inlaid Asian Box
Located in Summerland, CA
mother of pearl, jadeite, and carnelian.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Ebony, Precious Stone, Mother-of-Pearl

Chinese Lacquer Low Table
Located in London, GB
fascination with the Orient. It is an amalgamation of Chinese lacquerwork, inlayed with mother of pearl, and
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Antique Late 19th Century Tables

A.Jeschel Stunning Blue Lace necklace with a signature clasp.
By A.Jeschel One-of-a-kind
Located in Miami, FL
clasp features a beautifully carved mother-of-pearl Chinese rendering of the myth of the dragon and the
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Agate, Pearl, Sterling Silver

Pair red lacquer round end tables with Chinese style decoration
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair red lacquer round end tables with Chinese style decoration.Mother of pearl inlay decoration
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Vintage 1930s End Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Gaming Counter Custom Earrings
By Cynthia Scott
Located in Logan, UT
mother-of-pearl counters were made for the East India Trading Company and other European merchants who
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artisan Dangle Earrings

Materials

14k Gold

Impressive Elizabeth Locke Gold Charm Bracelet
By Elizabeth Locke
Located in Lambertville, NJ
18k Yellow Gold , include an ancient Roman coin, an antique Chinese mother of pearl gambling token
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20th Century American Charm Bracelets

Materials

Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold

Chinese Antique Carved Moon Arch with Gold Leaf and Mother of Pearl
Located in SOMIS, CA
decorate the background with large sections encrusted with luxurious, iridescent mother of pearl. Gold
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Carved Mother of Pearl Display Shell, Reticulated with Stand
Located in Milton, DE
I love reticulated mother of pearl. The exact hand that needs to create such a piece takes an
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Carved Panel with Gold Leaf and Mother of Pearl
Located in SOMIS, CA
parts of a Chinese opera. Besides refined carvings of human figures, this panel demonstrates exquisite
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Authentic Vintage Chinese Red Jade and Mother-of-Pearl Bracelet
Located in Sydney CBD, AU
Vintage Chinese Red Jade and Mother of Pearl bracelet with 14ct yellow gold links and concealed box
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Modernist Link Bracelets

Materials

Jade, 14k Gold

Collection of Chinese
Located in Louisville, KY
of varying sizes and shapes, with added mounting rings. $45/ each
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Mother of Pearl Flowers and Dragonfly on Asian Black Lacquer Snuff Box
Located in Cookeville, TN
A dragonfly is flying amongst the inlaid mother of pearl flowers on this Asian black lacquer snuff
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Zinc

Lacquer Jewelry Box with Carved Hardstone and Mother of Pearl
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
This beautiful vintage black lacquer jewelry box is embellished with hardstone and mother of pearl
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Early 20th Century Chinese Taisho Lacquer

Materials

Stone, Multi-gemstone, Metal, Gold Leaf

Pair of Chinese Inlaid Armchairs, 20th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome pair of arm chairs with inlays of Mother of Pearl that could be used separately or
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Armchairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

14k Rose Gold Cocktail Ring w/ Amethyst, Pink Mother of Pearl Doublet Diamonds
By Doves by Doron Paloma
Located in Great Neck, NY
Mother of Pearl, double Diamond Halo, Split, set in 14K Rose Gold. Finger size 6.5, adjustable upon
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Pair of Antique Gilded Finely Carved Archways, Chinese, 19th Century
Located in SOMIS, CA
. Splendid gold leaf highlights the archway's brilliance while mother of pearl encrusted backgrounds add
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Glass, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Chinese Hardstone Trunk on Stand-Camforwood Interior
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
figural and floral decor in ivory, soapstone, mother of pearl, and hard stone on all sides and top-- front
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Soapstone, Brass

Antique Chinese 12 Panel Double Sided Gild and Black Lacquered Coromandel Screen
Located in Pau, FR
, puristic landscape with bamboos and mother-of-pearl blossom inlays. Definitely a very rare, gorgeous
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th Century Asian Floor Screen
Located in Stamford, CT
Early 19th century Asian floor screen with intricate mother-of-pearl and bone details. At the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Chinoiserie Lacquer Plant Stand
Located in Woodbury, CT
Asian design of Japanese or Chinese creation with gold and mother-of-pearl.
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Early 20th Century Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Wood

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Chinese Mother Of Pearl For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Chinese mother of pearl you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Chinese mother of pearl for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using shell, mother-of-pearl and wood. Find 179 options for an antique or vintage Chinese mother of pearl now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a Chinese mother of pearl — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A Chinese mother of pearl, designed in the Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Tutti Frutti Jewellery each produced at least one beautiful Chinese mother of pearl that is worth considering.

How Much is a Chinese Mother Of Pearl?

A Chinese mother of pearl can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,853, while the lowest priced sells for $236 and the highest can go for as much as $169,877.
Questions About Chinese Mother Of Pearl
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Korean 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 ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mother 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, 2022
    Yes, 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, 2022
    Mother 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mother 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 ExpertNovember 22, 2024
    Yes, men can wear mother-of-pearl watches. In fact, there are many men's watches that feature mother-of-pearl dials. Examples include the Rolex Datejust 36 Mother of Pearl, the Breitling Galactic 41 Mother of Pearl Dial, the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Mother of Pearl and the Tissot Le Locle Mother of Pearl. There are no rules when it comes to men's watches, so feel free to wear any timepiece that appeals to you. Explore a variety of mother-of-pearl watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    No, 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.