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Korean Mother Of Pearl

Korean Mother-of-Pearl Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
beautiful mother-of-pearl inlay, a decorative technique known as "najeonchilgi." During the Joseon era (1392
Category

20th Century Korean Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer, Paper

Korean Mother-of-Pearl Stool
Korean Mother-of-Pearl Stool
$2,880
H 14.5 in W 19.25 in D 9.5 in
Antique Korean Mother of Pearl Inlay Lacquer Tabletop Accessory Chest Joseon
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Korean lacquered small chest of drawers with Mother-of-Pearl inlays circa 19th century
Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Other Lacquer

Materials

Brass

Antique Korean Sutra Desk Lacquer with Mother of Pearl Inlays Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique lacquered wood desk (Gyeongsang) with mother of pearl inlays from Korea circa mid-19th
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Antique Mid-19th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Korean Lacquered Wood and Mother of Pearl Inlay Chest, Joseon Dynasty, 19th c
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Korean keyaki (Japanese elm), lacquer, and mother-of-pearl inlaid personal accessory
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Korean Scholar s Objects

Materials

Brass

Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Inlay "Longevity" Box, 1930s, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and elegant Korean black lacquer and abalone mother of pearl inlay "longevity" box, circa
Category

Vintage 1930s Korean Showa Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Abalone

Mid-Century Asian Cloisonné Mother of Pearl Peacock Vase
Located in West Chester, PA
A lovely vintage Asian cloisonné vase featuring brilliant mother of pearl accents from the mid-20th
Category

20th Century Korean Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Pair of Korean Lacquer Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets with Striking Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
powders. Elaborate inlay work with mother of pearl (MOP), tortoise shell scales (or a material made to
Category

Early 20th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Brass

Contemporary White Mother-of-Pearl Art Object Vase 13
By Jian Yoo, Arijian
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
Decorative handcrafted vase with mother-of-pearl inlay.
Category

2010s South Korean Vases

Materials

Wood

Contemporary White Mother-of-Pearl Art Object Vase 13
Contemporary White Mother-of-Pearl Art Object Vase 13
$4,500
H 26.19 in W 8.08 in D 8.08 in
Blue Black Mother-of-Pearl Wooden Object Vase 02
By Arijian, Jian Yoo
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
Decorative handcrafted vase with mother-of-pearl inlay.
Category

2010s South Korean Vases

Materials

Wood

Blue Black Mother-of-Pearl Wooden Object Vase 02
Blue Black Mother-of-Pearl Wooden Object Vase 02
$1,500
H 5.71 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in
Modern Black Mother-of-Pearl Wooden Object Vase 04
By Arijian, Jian Yoo
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
Decorative handcrafted vase with mother-of-pearl inlay.
Category

2010s South Korean Vases

Materials

Wood

Korean Wedding Box on Stand Lacquer with MOP Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
box is lacquered black, and the showcase decoration is the mother of pearl inlay on the facade
Category

Early 20th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Musuem Quality Antique Korean Table with superb Inlay Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
finely created with crushed Mother-of-Pearl and golden tortoise shell. The extremely detailed work
Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Lacquered Korean Low Coffee Table with Elaborate Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean black lacquered wood low table with elaborate inlay works circa late Joseon dynasty (late
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Brass

Vintage Korean Lacquer Box with Inner Tray and MOP inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lovely vintage Korean lacquer box in bright red and decorated with mother-of-pearl inlays circa
Category

Late 20th Century Korean Arts and Crafts Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Contemporary Sculptural Object with Black Mother-of-Pearl_Object Vase 12
By Arijian, Jian Yoo
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
Decorative handcrafted vase with mother-of-pearl inlay.
Category

2010s South Korean Vases

Materials

Wood

Floral Design Mother of Pearl Box with Peony Blossoms by Arijian
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
This artwork adopts mother of pearl and lacquer to portray peony blossoms, also known as the king
Category

2010s Korean Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Jjirasi Vase #07. From the series Jjirasi
By Yongwon Noh
Located in Miami Beach, FL
ongoing transformation. Inspired by the traditional Korean decorative technique of mother-of-pearl inlay
Category

2010s Korean Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Resin, PVC

Jjirasi Vase #07. From the series Jjirasi
Jjirasi Vase #07. From the series Jjirasi
$1,400
H 9 in W 7.8 in D 7.8 in
Jjirasi Vase #06. From the series Jjirasi
By Yongwon Noh
Located in Miami Beach, FL
ongoing transformation. Inspired by the traditional Korean decorative technique of mother-of-pearl inlay
Category

2010s Korean Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Resin, PVC

Jjirasi Vase #06. From the series Jjirasi
Jjirasi Vase #06. From the series Jjirasi
$1,000
H 3.5 in W 3.5 in D 6.6 in
Jjirasi Vase #05. From the series Jjirasi
By Yongwon Noh
Located in Miami Beach, FL
ongoing transformation. Inspired by the traditional Korean decorative technique of mother-of-pearl inlay
Category

2010s Korean Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Resin, PVC

Jjirasi Vase #05. From the series Jjirasi
Jjirasi Vase #05. From the series Jjirasi
$1,000
H 3.9 in W 4.7 in D 4.7 in
Jjirasi Vase #04. From the series Jjirasi
By Yongwon Noh
Located in Miami Beach, FL
ongoing transformation. Inspired by the traditional Korean decorative technique of mother-of-pearl inlay
Category

2010s Korean Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Resin, PVC

Jjirasi Vase #04. From the series Jjirasi
Jjirasi Vase #04. From the series Jjirasi
$800
H 6.6 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Jjirasi Vase #01. From the series Jjirasi
By Yongwon Noh
Located in Miami Beach, FL
ongoing transformation. Inspired by the traditional Korean decorative technique of mother-of-pearl inlay
Category

2010s Korean Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Resin, PVC

Jjirasi Vase #01. From the series Jjirasi
Jjirasi Vase #01. From the series Jjirasi
$1,200
H 9 in W 7.8 in D 7.8 in
Jjirasi Vase #03. From the Jjirasi series
By Yongwon Noh
Located in Miami Beach, FL
ongoing transformation. Inspired by the traditional Korean decorative technique of mother-of-pearl inlay
Category

2010s Korean Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Ceramic, PVC, Resin

Jjirasi Vase #03. From the Jjirasi series
Jjirasi Vase #03. From the Jjirasi series
$1,000
H 6.3 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
Jjirasi Vase #02. From the Jjirasi series
By Yongwon Noh
Located in Miami Beach, FL
ongoing transformation. Inspired by the traditional Korean decorative technique of mother-of-pearl inlay
Category

2010s Korean Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Resin, PVC

Jjirasi Vase #02. From the Jjirasi series
Jjirasi Vase #02. From the Jjirasi series
$1,200
H 7.8 in W 8.6 in D 8.6 in

Recent Sales

21st Century "Bird Chair 2" by Kim Da Eun, Mother of Pearl, Unique Piece
Located in madrid, ES
Material: frp, resinm mother of pearl Unique piece Chair with affection for birds , preparing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Resin

19th Century Low Korean Lacquered and Inlaid Coffee Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a Korean lacquered low coffee table with mother-of-pearl and brass inlay, circa 19th
Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Mother of Pearl shelf by Kang Myung Sun, 2013
By Myung Sun Kang
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Kang Myung Sun From the Glitter 2013-02 2013 Mother-of-pearl, Korean lacquer on wood layered
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2010s Shelves

Mother-of-Pearl Mermaid Bench Model 2011-02 by Myung Sun Kang, 2011
By Myung Sun Kang
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Mother-of-pearl, Korean lacquer on wood layered with linen, red clay, charcoal.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Benches

Bench or Table Made of Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid on Wood by Kang Myung Sun, 2013
By Myung Sun Kang
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Mother-of-pearl, Korean lacquer on wood layered with linen, red clay and charcoal.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Benches

Vintage Korean Mother of Pearl Oriental Black Lacquer Oriental Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Korean Mother of Pearl oriental black lacquer oriental cabinet. Item features stunning
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Furniture

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Wood, Lacquer

Vintage Korean Mother of Pearl Oriental Black Lacquer Oriental Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Korean Mother of Pearl oriental black lacquer oriental cabinet. Item features stunning
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Vintage Korean Mother of Pearl Oriental Lacquer Low Vanity Table with Mirror
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Korean Mother of Pearl Oriental Lacquer Low vanity table with Mirror. Item features a low
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Vanities

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Wood

Korean Black Lacquered Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Astoria, NY
frieze drawers and mother-of-pearl landscape inlay. 10.75" H x 8.25" W x 9.25" D. The style of the
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Early 20th Century Korean Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Paint

Korean Table Chest with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
beautiful mother-of-pearl inlay, a decorative technique known as "najeonchilgi." During the Joseon era (1392
Category

Early 20th Century Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Black Lacquer with Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl Korean Bottle Vase Extra Large Footed
Located in Topeka, KS
with mother-of-pearl birds, butterflies, and flowers. It is in wonderful condition. There is no loss to
Category

Mid-20th Century Korean Chinoiserie Lacquer

Materials

Brass

Modernized Korean Antique Blue Mother of Pearl Cabinet by Arijian
By Arijian
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
. -Modernized Korean Antique Blue Mother of Pearl Cabinet by Arijian    
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2010s South Korean Furniture

Materials

Wood

Vintage Korean Figural Mother of Pearl Inlay Black Lacquer Low Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Korean figural mother of pearl inlay black lacquer low cabinet. Item features stunning
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Brown Lacquered Mother of Pearl Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Borwn Lacquered & Mother of Pearl Inlaid dragon low coffee table
Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Tables

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Splendid Large Mother of Pearl Tray Signed 10.25"
Located in Somis, CA
This extraordinary mother of pearl work of art by artist Park In-Ho is a most splendid creation
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20th Century South Korean Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Young Chang Baby Grand Piano with Decorative Peacock Mother of Pearl Inlay
By Young Chang Pianos
Located in Chattanooga, TN
browse through the photos, you will see why. Covered from top to bottom in mother of pearl inlaid into
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1990s Korean Chinoiserie Musical Instruments

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Handcrafted Mother of Pearl Phoenix Oriental Folding Screen by Arijian
By Arijian
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
patterns. The different types and colors of mother of pearl also convey a sense of beauty fully realized
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2010s South Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

White Mother-of-Pearl Wooden Object Vase 03
By Arijian, Jian Yoo
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
Decorative handcrafted vase with Mother-of-Pearl inlay.
Category

2010s South Korean Vases

Materials

Wood

Mother of Pearl Lacquer Box with Ten Longevity Symbols by Arijian
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
incorporates various craftsmanship skills relevant to mother of pearl, such as the cut-out technique, thin
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2010s South Korean Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Wall Decor Handcrafted Mother of Pearl Rose Painting on Wood Panel by Arijian
By Arijian
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
The rose, forever a symbol of romantic love is expressed multifariously by using mother of pearl
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2010s South Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Blue Mother of Pearl Decorative Wooden Box with Crane Design by Arijian
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
This artwork presents a wooden box inlaid with the image of cranes carved from mother of pearl. The
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2010s South Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

White Mother-of-Pearl Wooden Flower Vase_Object Vase 01
By Arijian, Jian Yoo
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
Decorative Handcrafted Vase with Mother-of-Pearl inlay.
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2010s South Korean Vases

Materials

Wood

Object Vase with Chrysanthemum Geometric Pattern Inlaid with Mother of Pearl
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
- Material: Wood, mother of pearl - Size: Ø20 x H36? - Handcrafted by Master Craftsman.   
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2010s South Korean Vases

Materials

Wood

Floral Design Wooden Lacquer Document Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay by Arijian
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
This artwork enriches its pictorial allure and gracefulness by engraving mother of pearl on a
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2010s South Korean Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mother of Pearl Lacquer Box with Chrysanthemum Flowers Design by Arijian
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
iridescent mother of pearl, to create a wooden box depicting chrysanthemum flowers, one of the four gracious
Category

2010s Korean Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Korean Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Lacquered Hardwood Lidded Bowl
Located in Astoria, NY
Korean shell inlaid hardwood covered bowl, overall with mother-of-pearl medallions and symbols
Category

20th Century Korean Chinese Export Decorative Bowls

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Korean Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarette Box, 1930 s, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
A small and charming Korean black lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid cigarette box, 1930's, Korea
Category

Vintage 1930s Korean Showa Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood, Lacquer

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
Category

Vintage 1930s Korean Showa Lacquer

Materials

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
Category

Vintage 1920s Korean Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood, Lacquer

Antique Korean Bookshelf with Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl, 19th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare antique Korean bookshelf with inlaid mother-of-pearl decoration in the form of various
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Inlay Stationery Box, c. 1930 s, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant Korean black lacquer and mother of pearl inlay stationery box with lion and peony, circa
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Vintage 1930s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood, Lacquer

Rare Korean Lacquer Box, circa 19th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare Korean lacquer box with dragon and phoenix motif inlaid with mother-of-pearl (the pearl of
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Antique 19th Century Korean Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Rare Korean Lacquer Box, circa 19th Century
Rare Korean Lacquer Box, circa 19th Century
H 6.7 in W 16.74 in D 12.6 in
Mother of pearl crocodile tray
Located in Austin, TX
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Mother of pearl crocodile tray
H 46 in W 22.5 in D 1.25 in
Blue Mother of Pearl Decorative Wooden Box with Crane Design by Arijian
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
This artwork presents a wooden box inlaid with the image of cranes carved from mother of pearl. The
Category

2010s South Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Wall Decor Handcrafted Mother of Pearl Painting on Wood Panel by Arijian Rose 04
Located in Namyangju-si, KR
The rose, forever a symbol of romantic love is expressed multifariously by using mother of pearl
Category

2010s South Korean Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Brown Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Low Table
Located in New York, NY
The rectangular top elaborately inlaid in mother of pearl with a geometric border enclosing a
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Chinoiserie Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Abalone, Wood, Lacquer

"From the Glitter" lounge by Myung Sun Kang
By Myung Sun Kang
Located in New York, NY
"From the Glitter" lounge chair in mother of pearl inlaid on black lacquered wood. Edition #3 of 8
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21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

"From the Glitter" lounge by Myung Sun Kang
"From the Glitter" lounge by Myung Sun Kang
H 35.43 in W 31.5 in D 34.25 in
"From the Glitter" stools by Myung Sun Kang
By Myung Sun Kang
Located in New York, NY
"From the Glitter" stool in mother of pearl inlaid on black lacquered wood. Designed and made by
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21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Stools

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

"From the Glitter" stools by Myung Sun Kang
"From the Glitter" stools by Myung Sun Kang
H 21.65 in W 23.62 in D 21.65 in
"Coralliform" bookshelf by Myung Sun Kang
By Myung Sun Kang
Located in New York, NY
"Coralliform" bookshelf in mother of pearl inlaid on black lacquered wood with glass shelves
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Bookcases

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Glass

"Coralliform" bookshelf by Myung Sun Kang
"Coralliform" bookshelf by Myung Sun Kang
H 68.11 in W 110.24 in D 16.14 in
A Korean Mother-of-Pearl and Tortoiseshell Inlaid Lacquer Chest
Located in New York, NY
Decorated with serpentine confronting dragons over the flaming pearl, with tossing mane and
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Antique 19th Century Korean Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Korean Two-Door Chest Inlaid with Mother of Pearl
Located in Dallas, TX
Korean Two-Door Chest Inlaid with Mother of Pearl. This rare example of Korean artistry is
Category

20th Century Korean Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Korean Cabinet with mother-of-pearl
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully lacquered and decorated double door cabinet on stand, inlaid with mother of pearl
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Antique 19th Century South Korean Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Royal Blanket Chest w/ Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Royal Blanket Chest from Kangwha Island, Korea. Elmwood with brass and mother of pearl inlay
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Antique 19th Century Korean Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Royal Blanket Chest w/ Shark-Skin, Mother of Pearl Brass Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Exquisitely detailed elmwood blanket chest with floral detailing in shark-skin, mother of pearl and
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Antique 19th Century South Korean Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Ebonized Console with Mother of Pearl and Brass Accents
Located in New York, NY
Korean Black Ebonized Console with mother of pearl doublehappiness symbols on doors and brass
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Vintage 1950s Korean Console Tables

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Brass

Two Tiered Baby Blanket Chest w/ Pearl Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Kangwha Island baby blanket chest in elmwood with mother of pearl inlay and brass fish locks. Two
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Early 20th Century Korean Blanket Chests

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Brass, Iron

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Korean Mother Of Pearl For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Korean mother of pearl available at 1stDibs. A Korean mother of pearl — often made from wood, shell and lacquer — can elevate any home. Find 12 options for an antique or vintage Korean mother of pearl now, or shop our selection of 5 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a Korean mother of pearl — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Korean mother of pearl, those designed in modern and Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one Korean mother of pearl that is appealing in its simplicity, but Yongwon Noh, Arijian and Jian Yoo produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Korean Mother Of Pearl?

Prices for a Korean mother of pearl start at $795 and top out at $1,122,559 with the average selling for $3,850.
Questions About Korean 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 ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Najeonchilgi is a crafting method where colorful pieces of shellfish are inlaid on an object. For more than 2,000 years, Korean artisans have used it to produce furniture like cabinets and tables and small decorative objects like wooden boxes. Find a collection of inlaid wood furniture and decorative objects 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 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 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
    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 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 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.