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Monumental Japanese Shibayama Lacquer Shrine Cabinet, Meiji period
Located in Tarzana, CA
, lacquer, gilt, and inlaid panels of bone, and mother-of-pearl. The cabinet is arranged in two levels, each
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Furniture

Materials

Other

Japanese Lacquer Tray with Maki-e and Inlay Hara Yoyusai Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Many broader water crest leaves with exquisitely inlaid with raden (mother of pearl) and reflects the
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Deer Image, Ojime, Wood Frog Netsuke, Makie Box
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The Inro is comprised of three stacked compartments and features a deer motif with mother of pearl
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

JAPAN 1880 Meiji Period Tebako Box In Red Lacquered Wood With Abalone Inlaid
Located in Miami, FL
linings of mother-of-pearl or of abalone shells are cut into designs and either glued onto or inserted
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Abalone, Wool, Lacquer

Lacquered Korean Low Coffee Table with Elaborate Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
Kang table, and possibly made for the export to the Japanese market. On the dark lacquered surface
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Brass

Japan 1890 Meiji Shibayama Round Urn in Gilded Wood and Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Shibayama urm from the Japan meiji (1858-1912) period. Gorgeous piece of art, created in the
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Gold Leaf

MEIJ JAPANESE EBONISED SHiBAYAMA WALL PANEL DECORATIVE FLOWERS
Located in Pulborough, GB
involves the meticulous inlay of materials such as bone, shell, ivory substitutes, and mother-of-pearl to
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20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Japanese lidded bowl from the Meiji period, lacquer
Located in Hamburg, DE
with delicate mother-of-pearl inlays, which have mostly worn away over time, adding to the piece’s
Category

Antique Early 1900s Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Set of 3 hibachi Incense burner Planters
Located in Fukuoka, JP
are further enhanced with shimmering raden (mother-of-pearl) or lacquer inlay, adding delicate
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20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Copper

Shibayama Pair of Opera Glasses in original case by Negretti Zambra
Located in London, GB
mother of pearl by the Japanese artisan who did the Shibayama work. The pair of glasses and the original
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Antique 1880s English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

1985 Italy Pop Art Multi Colors Print by Ugo Nespolo
By Ugo Nespolo
Located in Brescia, IT
materials (alabaster, ebony, mother-of-pearl, ivory, porcelain, silver), as a sign of a constant tension
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

1985 Italy Pop Art Multi Colors Print by Ugo Nespolo
By Ugo Nespolo
Located in Brescia, IT
materials (alabaster, ebony, mother-of-pearl, ivory, porcelain, silver), as a sign of a constant tension
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

19th Century Large Japanese Shodona
Located in Martlesham, GB
A fabulous quality and impressive large Japanese hardwood Shodona from the Meiji period, the lovely
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

Momoyama Namban Chest
Located in PARIS, FR
(maki-e) and inlaid with mother-of-pearl (raden). Decorated with three main bands of floral motifs
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Lacquer

Inro in black and gold lacquer with a proeminent chrysantemum flower motive
Located in PARIS, FR
lacquer adorned with flowers in mother-of-pearl. Japan, Edo period (1603-1868) Height : 5,5 cm - Length
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Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Gold

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
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Shell, Wood

English Victorian Exhibition Quality Cabinet in the Orientalist Style
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
drawers both above and below, the lower section with two shaped open shelves, finely inlaid in mother of
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Antique 1870s English Cabinets

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet On French Giltwood Regence Stand
Located in Benington, Herts
mother of pearl inlay and gold lacquer on a black ground. As the 17th century unfolded, there was
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Cabinets

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Hibachi in Paulownia Wood with Gold Makie and Raden Floral Des
Located in Fukuoka, JP
(gold lacquer) and Raden (mother-of-pearl inlay) work, which together create a stunning floral design
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Copper

Andrianna Shamaris Century Old Rice Pounder
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
mother of pearl shell into the center of this beautiful rare teak wood. Great as an art installation. All
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2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood, Shell

Ronde by CHEN Yiching, Contemporary Four-Panel Nihonga Screen (Hand-Painted)
By Chen Yiching
Located in PARIS, FR
technique that originated in China during the Tang dynasty and had such an influence on Japanese art that
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2010s French Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper, Wood, Fabric

Dance by CHEN Yiching, Contemporary Four-Panel Screen, Hand-Painted, Nihonga
By Chen Yiching
Located in PARIS, FR
during the Tang dynasty and had such an influence on Japanese art that, after numerous Japanese
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2010s French Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper, Fabric, Wood

Rare Japanese-style Pedestal / Gueridon in Carved Wood by Gabriel Viardot
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in MOUGINS, FR
mother-of-pearl inlays. The furniture was subsequently embellished with ornamental bronzes, the models of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Pedestals

Materials

Wood

Mellerio Paris, A French Gold, Diamonds, Silver, and Smoky Quartz Carved Horse
By Mellerio
Located in Queens, NY
Mellerio Paris, A French Gold, Diamonds, Silver-Gilt, Rock-Crystal, Jade, Mother-Of-Pearl and Smoky
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20th Century French Mounted Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal, Jade, Quartz, Gold, Silver

PAIR OF HERMES KELLY WICKER BROWN LEATHER PiCNIC PITCHER JUGS PART OF SUITE
By Hermès
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
mother of pearl spoons would be ready for the preparation of cocktails and various delicacies like caviar
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Pitchers

Materials

Leather, Wicker

PAiR OF HERMES KELLY WICKER BROWN LEATHER PICNIC CHAMPAGNE BUCKETS PART SUITE
By Hermès
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
mother of pearl spoons would be ready for the preparation of cocktails and various delicacies like caviar
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Barware

Materials

Leather, Wicker

PAIR OF HERMES PARIS KELLY WICKER BROWN LEATHER PICNIC WiNE COOLERS PART SUITE
By Hermès
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
mother of pearl spoons would be ready for the preparation of cocktails and various delicacies like caviar
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20th Century French Art Deco Wine Coolers

Materials

Leather, Wicker

Rare Dunhill Salaam Namiki Cigarette Lighter With Arc de Triomphe Motif
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Reading, Berkshire
pens for a few dollars, but the Salaam Namiki is Japanese art at its most technical and detailed. They
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlaid Wheel in Teak Wood, Organic Modern
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Hand cut pieces of mother of pearl shell are carefully inlaid into this antique teak wood wheel
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2010s Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Mellerio Paris, A French Gold, Diamond, Silver-Gilt, Rock-Crystal, Lapis Horse
By Mellerio
Located in Queens, NY
their spectacular series of Art Nouveau jewels, created at the beginning of the 20th century, as well as
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20th Century French Mounted Objects

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Rock Crystal, Gold, Silver

A Highly Important Empire Period Rosso Antico Chimneypiece with Portrait Reliefs
Located in London, GB
twelve mother-of-pearl cameos of Roman Emperors, Southern Italian, early 19th century’ 9. Oliver Impey
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Antique Early 19th Century English Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Fine Important Lady De Rothschild Hermes Paris Farming Wicker Chrome Picnic Set
By Hermès
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
mother of pearl spoons would be ready for the preparation of cocktails and various delicacies like caviar
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20th Century French Country Barware

Materials

Chrome

Two Japanese Bronze Shells
Located in New York, NY
abalone (3 3/4" wide). Inside, it has a mottled-green patination that replicates the mother-of-pearl
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bronze

China Fine Antique Chair With Dream Stones And Mother Pearl Inlay
Located in South Burlington, VT
and mother of pearl" inlays in its hardwood arms and seat, late 19th century. This type of old
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Marble

Japanese Nagasaki Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Display Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Nagasaki lacquer and colored mother of pearl inlaid display cabinet (Kazaridana) on a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Lacquered Handfan Handpainted Landscape Mount Fuji Mother of Pearl Japan 1900
Located in Antwerpen, BE
inlays of mother of pearl are carefully embedded within the lacquer, catching the light with an
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Napoleon III Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Paint

Large Japanese Black Lacquer Hibachi With Inlaid Mother of Pearl
Located in Seattle, WA
Beautiful Japanese hibachi inlaid with mother of pearl on black lacquer ground with metal liner
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20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Japanese Gold Lacquer Wall Plate Onlaid Ivory Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Brighton, GB
Japanese gold lacquer wall plate onlaid with ivory and mother-of-pearl Meiji period, circa 1880
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Other Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

15th Century Japanese Box, Momoyama Period
Located in London, GB
A domed coffer decorated in gold hiramaki-e and inlaid in mother-of pearl on a black lacquer ground.
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Antiquities

Materials

Boxwood, Mother-of-Pearl

Contemporary Black Japanese Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
from my work.” ---- What is urushi lacquer? Urushi is one of Japan’s oldest and most prestigious art
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2010s Japanese Minimalist Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hemp, Bamboo, Lacquer

19th Century, Edo Period Japan, Suzuribako and Bunko Document Box
Located in London, GB
, ceramic and mother-of-pearl inlays on a natural woodgrain (ceder) ground with an owl in a branch and a
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Other Antiquities

Materials

Copper, Silver

Pair of Japanese Reverse Glass Painting
Located in Charleston, SC
Fuji, symbol of Japan. There has been -on both-also collages of mother-of-pearl house roofs and boat
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20th Century Japanese Other Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Wood

Large Japanese Lacquer Drum
Located in New York, NY
A large antique Japanese lacquer drum with inlaid flecks of mother-of-pearl. Late 19th century.
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Antique 1880s Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Japanese Lacquer Box
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully detailed Japanese lacquer box, with Maki-e raised design and mother of pearl accents
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Large and Unusual Japanese Hibachi
Located in New York, NY
. The exterior design had moon, stream and trees in silver and gold lacquer, with some inlaid mother-of
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Contemporary Japanese Urushi Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
become fascinated by the marvel of the material. Japanese Lacquer work (Shitsugei) is an art form created
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2010s Japanese Other Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Contemporary Japanese Urushi Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
become fascinated by the marvel of the material. Japanese Lacquer work (Shitsugei) is an art form
Category

2010s Japanese Other Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese lacquer tray on modern Lucite stand
By Keizan
Located in Fresno, CA
A Japanese lacquer and maki-e gold tray, decorated with fans both open and closed, with mother of
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Lacquer

Gold Lacquer Maki-e Tea Caddy with Gourds and Wines by Ippyosai VII, 1942
By Eizo Ippyosai VII
Located in Berlin, Berlin
gourds shown on the natsume an individual layout with taka- and hiramaki-e, mother of pearl inlays
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1990s Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Contemporary Japanese Urushi Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
colour lacquer and mother of pearl technique called Raden zaiku. I hope you will enjoy the beauty of
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2010s Japanese Other Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Hemp, Paper

Contemporary Japanese Urushi Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
. Japanese Lacquer work (Shitsugei) is an art form created with the tree sap from Urushi trees as its base
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2010s Japanese Other Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Foam, Paper

Contemporary Japanese Urushi Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
become fascinated by the marvel of the material. Japanese Lacquer work (Shitsugei) is an art form
Category

2010s Japanese Other Lacquer

Materials

Foam, Lacquer, Paper

Contemporary Japanese Urushi Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
become fascinated by the marvel of the material. Japanese Lacquer work (Shitsugei) is an art form
Category

2010s Japanese Other Lacquer

Materials

Foam, Lacquer, Paper

Contemporary Japanese Urushi Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
become fascinated by the marvel of the material. Japanese Lacquer work (Shitsugei) is an art form created
Category

2010s Japanese Other Lacquer

Materials

Hemp, Lacquer, Paper

Exquisite Oversized Japanese Ten-Drawer Cabinet Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Clearly commissioned by a proud Japanese person of means, its subtle Chinese and Art Deco design touches
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Gueridon Table Attributed to Gabriel Viardot, Late 19th Century
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Paris, FR
butterflies mother-of-pearl inlays. One drawer on the side with butterfly shape bronze handle. Two
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Antique 19th Century French Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Early 20th Century Shibayamayama Hawk Panels
Located in London, GB
decorated frames, housing black lacquer panels with carved eagles, smaller bird and flowers in mother-of
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Vintage 1910s Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Japanese Mother Of Pearl Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of Japanese mother of pearl art on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using shell, mother-of-pearl and wood. Your living room may not be complete without a piece of Japanese mother of pearl art — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An item from our selection of Japanese mother of pearl art is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made choice in our collection of Japanese mother of pearl art over the years, but those crafted by Kazumi Yoshida are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Japanese Mother Of Pearl Art?

Prices for a piece of Japanese mother of pearl art start at $100 and top out at $68,000 with the average selling for $3,926.