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Chinese Hardwood Jewelry Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
delicate floral mother-of-pearl inlay and small quadrilobe mirrors. The box opens to reveal a large
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique English Mother of Pearl Inlaid Table Cabinet Jewelry Box with Lap Desk
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Japanese Mother of Pearl inlaid jewelry box w lap desk This item includes restricted
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Decorative secretary box with hand painting and mother of pearl inlay, 19 th c.
Located in Houston, TX
mother of pearl. It is finely painted and has an interior with defined Spaces for writing implements and
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Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

1880s Mother of Pearl Hand Painted Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s Hand painted box with mother of Pearl adornment. Purchased from an East Hampton estate.
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Antique 1880s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautifully crafted mother of pearl tea caddy from circa 1860 is a true testament to English
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Antique 1860s French Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880
Located in Kenilworth, IL
abalone and Mother-of-Pearl inlays in a floral composition reflecting the aesthetic taste. Japan, made
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Line Vautrin Mother-of-Pearl Powder Compact
By Line Vautrin
Located in New York, NY
Powder compact in silvered bronze with incised mother-of-pearl top. Signed.
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20th Century French Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Chinoiserie Box with Mother of Pearl
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique Chinese Chinoiserie Wooden box with Handpainted inserts. Mother of Pearl decorative buttons
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Anglo-Indian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Jewelry Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Anglo-Indian Mother of Pearl Inlaid jewelry Box. 1940s Victorian Anglo Indian box in silver, bone
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

English Petite Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
mother-of-pearl inlay. The inlaid decoration depicts a spray of various flowers which catches the light
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Pair of Knife Boxes With Mother of Pearl
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A most unusual pair of knife boxes. Beautiful decoration.
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Antique 19th Century British Knife Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Paint

19th Century French Gold Mounted Mother of Pearl Etui Set, c.1870
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century French gold mounted on mother of pearl, extensive traveling etui set, of
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Palais Royal Mother of Pearl Hand Carved Figural Needlecase, France c. 1820
By Palais Royal
Located in London, GB
A rare and very fine quality antique figural Palais Royal mother-of-pearl needlecase, etui or
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Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Victorian Silver Mounted Mother-of-Pearl Tea Caddy
By Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd
Located in Astoria, NY
Victorian Sterling Silver Mounted Mother-of-Pearl Tea Caddy, struck with maker's mark for Cornelius
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

Middle Eastern Moorish Mother of Pearl Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Middle Eastern Moorish Mother of Pearl Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box. Exquisite middle Eastern
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century Painted Dome Top Box With Mother of Pearl
Located in Tarrytown, NY
19th century painted dome top box with mother of pearl.
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Antique 1880s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Silverwire Wooden Box Mother of Pearl Design
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese silverwire wooden box with mother of pearl design from the Qing Dynasty
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy With Inlaid Mother Of Pearl
Located in Dallas, TX
Tortoiseshell tea caddy with inlaid mother of pearl from England. Metal lined under two lids
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Antique 1860s English Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Victorian Rosewood Lotto Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Victorian Rosewood Lotto Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay C1890 Measures- 3.5"H x 12.75"W x
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Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Victorian Traveling Desk With Ebony and Mother-of-Pearl Banding
Located in Morristown, NJ
Victorian English bird's eye maple lap desk, with ebony and mother-of-pearl inlay. The dome shaped
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Birdseye Maple, Ebony

Mid-19th Century Wooden Coffer Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Paris, FR
Sizeable rectangular, wooden coffer with its key. The blackened wood is inlaid with mother-of-pearl
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Louis XV Mother-of-pearl Snuffbox
By Louis Robin
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Louis XV-period gold-mounted snuff box features lustrous panels of inlaid mother-of-pearl. The
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold

English Papier-mâché Spectacle Case with Mother-of-pearl Inlay, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century spectacle case has an elegant design of lacquered papier-mâché with mother
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer, Paper

Antique Inlaid Mosaic Jewelry or Cigarette Box with Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Miami, FL
Antique Middle Eastern Inlaid Mosaic Jewelry or Cigarette Box with Mother-of-Pearl, Early 20th
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut, Birch

R Y Augousti Shagreen Covered and Mother-of-Pearl Covered Box
Located in Queens, NY
R & Y Augousti Shagreen Covered and Mother-of-Pearl Covered Box
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20th Century Unknown Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shagreen

Japanese Lacquer Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay and Parquetry Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
shimmering mother-of-pearl inlay and delicate gold maki-e work adding dimension and elegance. The birds
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mother Of Pearl Game Pieces in Wooden Box in Chinese Style
Located in Greven, DE
Numerous finely engraved mother-of-pearl game pieces in a wooden box in Chinese style. The game
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20th Century Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

bowl
Located in Brussels, BE
small mother-of-pearl box
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21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal

bowl
bowl
$213
4 Panels of a Wooden Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay, Chinese Scenes.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
4 Panels of a Wooden Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay, Chinese Scenes, 19th Century. 4 panels of a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique French Palais Royal Mother of Pearl Clam Necessaire Etui Sewing Box
By Palais Royal
Located in Northampton, GB
Mother of Pearl and Ormolu From our Sewing collection, we are delighted to offer this Palais
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Antique Early 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Syrian Intricately Inlaid Wood and Mother of Pearl Jewelry Box
Located in Queens, NY
accented with pieces of mother of pearl, with patinated brass hardware and a hinged lid that opens to
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20th Century African Moorish Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Fantastic quality antique Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid work box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Fantastic quality antique Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid work box having a quality
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Antique Early 19th Century Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie s
Located in Morristown, NJ
. Decorated with gilt, mother-of-pearl and polychrome paint, opening to cloth-lined interior. Christie's
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Austrian Mother of Pearl Etui Sewing Box with London Scene by Balthasar Wigand
Located in Northampton, GB
market this exceptional Mother of Pearl Sewing Box with painted panel by Balthasar Wigand. The Sewing Box
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell

Pair of Ring Holders in Mother of Pearl and Gilt Bronze, Palais Royal Work
By Palais Royal
Located in Paris, FR
backing of mother-of-pearl joins a small, ormolu bowl featuring openwork interlacing and teardrop-shaped
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Antique 1820s French Charles X Jewelry Boxes

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Ormolu, Bronze

Early 19th Century Regency Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy of Sarcophagus Form
Located in Long Island City, NY
The body and hinged lid with mother of pearl and brass-line inlay. The fitted interior is lined
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Antique 1820s Irish Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

19th century English Rosewood Tea Caddy with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Savannah, GA
Tea Caddy made of rosewood with extensive mother-of-pearl decoration to the top and front. Special
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Antique 1810s English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

French Black Lacquer, Mother of Pearl and Brass Inlay Tea Caddy
Located in Tampa, FL
A beautiful tea caddy with original key and original interior it is black lacquer, mother of pearl
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Antique 19th Century French Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Serpentine Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Serpentine Tea Caddy. The Tea Caddy of rectangular shape
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Chinese Large Mother of Pearl Mounted Armorial Tea Caddy for MacPherson
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare, incredible and large antique Chinese carved mother of pearl mounted tea caddy with armorial
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Antique 1770s Chinese Qing Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Modern Box in Mother of Pearl with Polished Stainless Steel by R&Y Augousti
By R Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
mother of pearl, is a striking piece that balances modern sophistication with artisanal luxury. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel

19th Century French Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Travel Vanity Trinket Case
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful, antique jewelry box set was crafted in France, circa 1870. The box has a mother of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of 3 Shagreen Boxes with Mother of Pearl and Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
By R Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
zig-zag pattern intricately inlaid with bronze patina brass and mother of pearl, creating a geometric
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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century English Regency Rosewood Mother-of-pearl Tea Caddy
Located in Forney, TX
stunning mother-of-pearl inlay, wooden ring handles, the locking hinged lid top with original key opening
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Antique Early 19th Century Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

19th Century English Victorian Cormandel Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy, circa 1850
Located in Banner Elk, NC
English Victorian cormandel tea caddy decorated with mother of pearl and brass studs, circa 1850s
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

Set of 2 Boxes in White Shagreen with Mother of Pearl and Bronze Patina Brass by
By R Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
offers a tactile experience that enhances the design's opulence, while the mother of pearl top and bronze
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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Victorian Gold and Mother of Pearl Handled Butter Knife
By George Unite Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
pearl handled butter knife, boxed, an addition to our diverse flatware collection. This exceptional
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Knife Boxes

Materials

Gold

Mother of Pearl and Lace Fan Gilt Wood Display
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a delicate mother of pearl sticks and Lace fan enclosed in a fan shaped gilt wood & glass
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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Set of knives with mother-of-pearl. Cardeilhac for Christofle, France 1950.
Located in Milan, IT
mother-of-pearl slightly expanded at the base and rounded. The hinge element with blade, in Christofle
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Mid-20th Century French Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver

Group Of Tunbridge Ware Victorian Table Top Boxes
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Bridgeport, CT
complete. Rectangular Tunbridge Ware box with pin hinged lid, mother of pearl knob, paper lined interior
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Fabric, Wood, Paper

Japanese Woven Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Japanese decorative woven box. Late Edo/Early Meiji Japanese box, with mother-of-pearl and ceramic
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Antique 1790s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Mother-of-Pearl

Silver snuff box with mother-of-pearl cutouts and guilloche surround
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver snuff box with mother-of-pearl cut-out on the hinged lid, guilloche pattern on
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Antique 19th Century European Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

19th Century English Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A 19th century English box that has inlaid mother of pearl and silver. Box has a removable tray
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Antique 1890s English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Good Ottoman Scribes Box
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century mother of pearl and tortoiseshell inlaid ottoman scribes box. The box covered in
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Antique 18th Century Asian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Regency Amboyna Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Writing Slope, c.1830
Located in Worcester, GB
Antique Regency Amboyna & Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Writing Slope, c.1830 A fine early 19th-century
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Antique Early 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Amboyna

Silver-gilt dessert knives mother-of-pearl handles, 19th, Cardeilhac, set of 24
By Cardeilhac
Located in Paris, FR
elements, highlighting every detail with remarkable finesse. The abalone mother-of-pearl handles display
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Antique 19th Century French Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Vermeil

Inlaid Faux Tortoiseshell And Mother-Of-Pearl Card Case With Floral Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
intended for pocket or handbag carry. The use of tortoiseshell combined with mother-of-pearl inlay aligns
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Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell

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Mother Of Pearl Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the mother of pearl box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each mother of pearl box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using shell, mother-of-pearl and wood. There are 446 variations of the antique or vintage mother of pearl box you’re looking for, while we also have 26 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect mother of pearl box — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A mother of pearl box, designed in the Victorian, Georgian or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made mother of pearl box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Maitland Smith, R Y Augousti and Palais Royal are consistently popular.

How Much is a Mother Of Pearl Box?

Prices for a mother of pearl box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $94 and can go as high as $68,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,268.
Questions About Mother Of Pearl Box
  • 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
    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 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 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.