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Black and Gold Lacquer Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868-1912) lacquer vase with red lacquer sides and mother of pearl inlay. Comes with
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Four-Panel Asian Lacquer and Carved Stone Screen
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A vintage Japanese four-panel lacquer screen, the front with mother of pearl and carved semi
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Gold Colored Wakasa Lacquer Tray
Located in Hudson, NY
make texture (such as pine needles, mother of pearl, egg shells, etc.), and its characteristic
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Shell, Lacquer

SHIBAYAMA Meiji 1880 Imperial Japan Pair Of Lacquered-Gilded Vases With Carvings
By Shibayama Factory
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Shibayama imperial vases from the Japan Meiji period (1858-1912) . This is a gorgeous pair
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Gold, Silver

Asian Two-Fold Lacquered Screen from the 19th c.
Located in Austin, TX
foliate design in mother-of-pearl. With carved, ebonized wood inserts at top and carved, ebonized wood
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Metal

Netsuke in the form of a snake in boxwood with inlaid eyes and signature
Located in PARIS, FR
. Mother of pearl inlay with a signature underneath Japan – Meiji era (1868-1912) Height : 3 cm - Length
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Antique Early 19th Century Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

c.1830 Jennens Bettridge M.O.P. Papier Mache Tray on Stand
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
distinctive range of japanned goods inlaid with slivers of mother-of-pearl; later they included tortoiseshell
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20th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Rare Inlaid Cabinet Signed J. Leleu, France, Circa 1940
By Jules Leleu
Located in PARIS, FR
. The doors are adorned with a luxuriant marquetry of wood and mother-of-pearl flowers. Surmounted by a
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Vintage 1940s French Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Aesthetic Movement Bamboo and Faux Lacquer Coal Scuttle
Located in Astoria, NY
with parquetry, bone and mother-of-pearl inlaid Japanese figure opening to reveal a lead-lined coal bin
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Early 20th Century Aesthetic Movement Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo, Paint

Daisy Makeig-Jones Wedgwood Lustre Bowl
By Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre, Daisy Makeig-Jones, Wedgwood
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A large Wedgwood lustreware octagonal bowl with a mother-of-pearl lustre glazed exterior and an
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Vintage 1910s English Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Important French ‘Chinoiserie’ Cabinet, circa 1880
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
quality. Tinted maple carved in relief and hollow, engraved on the sides, inlays of mother-of-pearl
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Antique Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Cabinets

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Fruitwood, Lacquer

19th Century French Wooden Chinoiserie Table
Located in High Point, NC
inspiration from the art and artisanship of China and Japan. The circular tabletop presents an intricate
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Antique 19th Century French Chinoiserie Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Important 18th Century Nagasaki Lacquer Chest with Marble Top
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
with fine lacquer work and gilt metal. Inlaid with mother of Pearl. We believe this bombe chest was
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Antique 18th Century Cabinets

Materials

Marble

Fine Big Old Danish Vase, Svend Aage Jensen Master in Glazes
Located in South Burlington, VT
glaze of this vase shimmers almost like mother-of-pearl and shows delicate color traces of milky blue
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Japanese Lacquered Panel with Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl Bird Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A Japanese lacquered panel with elaborate designs made from inlaid mother-of-pearl, circa 1900
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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Lacquer

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Japanese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Incense Stand, Edo Period, Early 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely Japanese lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid small side table, Edo Period, Ryukyu Islands
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

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Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood

Japanese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Incense Stand, Edo Period, Early 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely Japanese lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid small side table, Edo Period, Ryukyu Islands
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Scholar s Objects

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Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood

Japanese Fine Antique Samurai Horse Riding Crop, Mother Pearl, Bronze Finishes
Located in South Burlington, VT
finest materials: bronze fittings, leather, and mother of pearl, late Edo period 18th-19th century
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Art Deco Japanese Decor Jewelry Box Black Lacquer and Mother of Pearl
Located in Bochum, NRW
Art Deco Japanese Decor jewelry box black Lacquer and mother of pearl. Jewelry box, black lacquered
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20th Century Chinese Art Deco Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Korean Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarette Box, 1930 s, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful small Korean black lacquer and inlaid mother of pearl "longevity" cigarette box, circa
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Vintage 1930s Korean Showa Lacquer

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Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood, Lacquer

Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Writing Box with Peony, circa 1920, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
A bold Korean Art Deco lacquer and mother of pearl inlay stationery or writing box, circa 1920
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Vintage 1920s Korean Lacquer

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Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood, Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Chest
Located in Austin, TX
in low relief with mother-of-pearl embellishments. The interior lined with silk brocade and featuring
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Superb pair of Shibayama mother of Pearl Opera Glasses
Located in London, GB
A superb pair of late 19th century Shibayama opera glasses in mother of pearl. Wonderfully
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Antique 1880s French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Japanese Black Lacquer Document Box
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A Japanese black lacquer document box decorated with a motif of five flying cranes over a landscape
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Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Box Kobako with MOP Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
with raden (mother-of pearl) inlays. The interior was profusely decorated with hiramaki-e, a scene with
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl

Japanese Shibayama Cabinet, Carved and Black Lacquered, Meiji Period, 1870s
Located in Roma, IT
mother pearl and gold. This incredible and unique piece was made around 1870s in Japan. The structure of
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Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer Stand or Side Table
Located in Austin, TX
Beautiful Japanese Meiji period lacquered Stand or side table. Measures: 17" H x 13" W x 13" D.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Rare 19th Century Japanese Inlaid Lacquer and Tortoise Shell Tea Tray
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
inlaid with birds, butterflies, mushrooms etc. in mother-of-pearl, enamel, gilt metal and other materials
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

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Gold Plate

Pair of Japanese Gilt and Mother Pearl Inlay Lidded Rice Lacquer Bowls
Located in Norton, MA
Pair of Japanese gilt and mother pearl inlay lidded rice lacquer bowls with floral patterns and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Carved Dragon Display Cabinet, Shodana, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
throughout, several featuring mother of pearl eyes. The base carved with a pair of twisted karashishi lions
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Four Panel Tropical Underwater Scene with Mother of Pearl Inlays on Wood Panel
Located in Soquel, CA
Four Panel Tropical Underwater Scene with Mother of Pearl Inlays on Wood Panel Elaborate four
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

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Abalone, Acrylic, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Japanese Edo Period Lacquered Wood Medicine Buddha, Yakushi Nyorai
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and sensitively carved Japanese carved wood and lacquered Yakushi Nyorai, the Medicine
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Rock Crystal

Japanese Important Black Lacquer Masterpiece Castle
Located in South Burlington, VT
sections in a rich black and mother of pearl lacquer from famous Wakasa. Photographed indoors and out
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Furniture

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Plate with Superb Decoration
Located in Atlanta, GA
texture and also mother-of-pearl inlay for highlight. Initial on the base. Likely in late Meiji period
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Fine Japanese Suzuribako Box with Storage Box and Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
silver square kirigane. On the lower portion, two raden (mother of pearl) cranes were set to a hill of
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

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Stone, Bronze

Fine Chinese Antique Marble Dream Stone Inlaid Settee Count Haller v.Hallerstein
Located in South Burlington, VT
arts has been dealing in authentic Chinese, Japanese antiquities and fine art, garden ornaments
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Marble

Japanese Antique 86" Samurai Bow, Quiver, Ten Arrows, Meiji 19thc, Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
vermilion lacquer (Japanese lacquer) with bamboo bindings, mother-of-pearl inlaid quiver and with arrows
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bamboo, Wood

Vintage 4 Panel Japanned Screen, Japanese, Room Divider, Fire Guard, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Female figures and a rendition of Mount Fuji shine with inset Mother of Pearl Bamboo tree scenes decorate
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Gabriel Viardot French Nest of 4 tables japanese Art Nouveau
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Valladolid, ES
or Japan and decorated with Tonkin mother-of-pearl inlays. He enlivened his furniture with bronze
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Japanese Hand Painted Cherry Blossom Fan In Gold Shadow Box Frame
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Gorgeous Japanese vintage fan . It features hand-painted Cherry Blossom details and inlaid mother
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20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Shadow Boxes

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Berlin Iron

Cecil Family Collects Four Centuries of Decorative Arts from Burghley House
Located in valatie, NY
Catalog, by O. R. Impey. Art Services International, Alexandria, VA, 1998. 1st Ed Softcover. 231 pp; 29 b
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1990s American Books

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Paper

Daisy Makeig-Jones Wedgwood Green Lustre Bowl
By Daisy Makeig-Jones, Wedgwood
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Hundred Antiques, a collection of objects with symbolic meaning in Chinese culture. The mother-of-pearl
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Vintage 1910s English Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Mother-of-Pearl Hibachi
Located in San Francisco, CA
with Inlaid mother-of-pearl and copper insert. Can be used as a plant holder or for orchids.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Copper

Oriental/ Japanese Midcentury Wall Art Panels Made of Mother of Pearl
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
Are you looking for some magnificent, vintage oriental / Japanese wall art to display in your home
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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Art

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Oriental Midcentury Wall Art Panels Made of Mother of Pearl
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
Are you looking for some magnificent, vintage Oriental / Japanese wall art to display in your home
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Mid-20th Century Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Lacquer

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Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Pair of Japanese Lacquered Stacking Boxes
Located in New York, NY
, the exterior decorated with tiny specs of mother of pearl and the interior decorated with a gold
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Lacquer

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Mother-of-Pearl

Japanese Meiji Wakasa Lacquered Low Table
Located in New York, NY
colored splotches and further embellished with pale bluish flecks of mother-of-pearl. Wakasa-nuri wares
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Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Japanese Edo Red Lacquered Stand
Located in New York, NY
This Japanese Edo period red lacquered stand has mother of pearl inlays and incised brass mounts
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Brass

Antique Japanese Carved Cabinet
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique Japanese, very elaborately carved display cabinet; with carved dragon crest and relief bird
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Art Deco Kimono Tansu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Made late 1940s. Kiri wood with mother-of-pearl inlaid flowers and copper and brass inlaid leaves
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Delightful Standing Woman Figure from Japan
Located in Berlin, DE
, with inlaid mother-of-pearl. Hands, feet, head and a pole are made of ivory. Elaborate surface
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold

Japanese Art Deco Red Lacquer Inlaid Silver Rabbit Tray
Located in Seattle, WA
Exceptional Japanese red lacquer tray executed in an Art Deco style. The tray with a depiction of a
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20th Century Japanese More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Silver

Pair of Japanese Lacquer Hibachi
Located in New York, NY
Very decorative lacquered pair of hibachi, with inlaid lacquer and mother of pearl design of birds
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Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Large pair of antique Japanese hibachis
Located in New York, NY
A large pair of carved wooden hibachi with design on ducks, trees and baskets in mother of pearl
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Japanese Lacquer Abumi
Located in New York, NY
, with inlaid mother of pearl design, gold crests, and red lacquer interior.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Japanese Art Deco Lacquered Mirror with Inlaid Mon
Located in New York, NY
This Japanese early Showa period Art Deco style mirror is rectangular in form with canted corners
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Wall Mirrors

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Wood, Mother-of-Pearl, Mirror

Graceful Japanese Hibachi
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully shaped Japanese wooden hibachi with inlaid design in lacquer and mother of pearl of
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

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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.