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French Napoleon III Ebonized Marquetry Mother-of-Pearl and Bronze Box
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This exquisite Napoleon III box is ebonized and inlaid with mother-of-pearl and bronze. The natural
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Boxes

Materials

Bronze

1950s Mosaic Mother of Pearl Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage 1950s Mosaic Mother of Pearl Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box. Mosaik Large
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Mid-20th Century Lebanese Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Fruitwood

Exquisite Black Lacquer box w/ Cracqueleur varnish and mother-of-pearl Detailing
Located in New York, NY
This superb box features arrowhead shaped mother-of-pearl inlays in each of the lid corners as well
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20th Century Philippine Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Nickel

Inlaid 19th C. Box w/ Lift Out Tray, Bone Feet Mother of Pearl Knobs
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Inlaid 19th C. Box w/ Lift Out Tray, Bone Feet & Mother of Pearl Knobs Antique 19th century inlaid
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th Century English Carved Walnut and Mother of Pearl Decorative Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Place this elegant antique box on a desk, a vanity or a table to hold small objects and keepsakes
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Decorative Mother of Pearl Inlaid Box
Located in New York, NY
Selection of two-toned wood boxes inlaid with Mother of Pearl from Indonesia. Only the box on right
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20th Century Indonesian Boxes

Rosewood Stationery Box with Fine Inlaid Mother of Pearl Flowers, circa 1840
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Antique rosewood stationery box with fine inlaid mother of pearl flowers, the central inset plaque
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Antique 19th Century English William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Antique Rosewood Letter Box with Mother-of-Pearl Plaques, English, ca. 1860
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Antique rosewood letter box with mother-of-pearl escutcheon and inset plaques, inscribed 'Answered
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Victorian Mother of Pearl Card Case ca. 1870
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition From a private collection Free international shipping Victorian Mother of Pearl
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Napoleon III Boulle Style Marquetry Box Brass, Copper, Mother-of-Pearl, France
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
, copper and burgau mother-of-Pearl ornaments. Monogrammed Medallion in the outside part. The inside
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

French Burl Wood Glove Box with Ivory and Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Troy, MI
, has a tufted light blue satin interior, and a decorative ivory and mother of pearl floral design on
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Early 20th Century French Boxes

Materials

Wood, Satin, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century French Mother-of-Pearl Scent Bottle
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th century French mother-of-pearl dressing table ornament containing scent bottle.
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Antique 19th Century Irish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Vintage Hinged Seashell Box, in Checkerboard Mother of Pearl Mosaic, Brass Trim
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful, unique petite hinged shell box. This is a real shell covered in mother of pearl and made
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Coffret with Mother of Pearl
Located in Opole, PL
ivory. Presented item is in good condition. However, the key and some mother of pearl tiles are
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Antique Late 19th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl

Biedermeier Jewelry Box, Walnut Roots, Mother of Pearl, South Germany circa 1830
Located in Regensburg, DE
Biedermeier jewelry box, walnut roots, mother of pearl, South Germany circa 1830 Walnut roots
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Antique 1830s Biedermeier Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Vintage Stingray Leather, Brass and Mother of Pearl Inlay Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful stingray leather box with nacre, mother of pearl and brass inlay. Perfect keepsake
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Rosewood Jewellery Box with Symmetrical Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Northampton, GB
Behold the stunning Rosewood jewellery box, adorned with an exquisite symmetrical Mother of Pearl
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Antique 19th Century British Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal, Steel

Antique Lacquered Hand-Painted and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Paper Mache Sewing Box
Located in Big Flats, NY
hand scroll and foliate decoration with mother-of-pearl inlay floral design; lift top cabinet sewing
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Antique 19th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Mother-of-Pearl and Bronze Perfume Box with Scenes from the Far East
Located in Paris, FR
openwork floral motifs. The body of the box is decorated with rectangular plates of mother-of-pearl. The
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Antique 1860s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Bronze

English Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother-of-Pearl Hinged Glove Box, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
English Regency hinged tortoiseshell and pie shaped mother-of-pearl glove box, with brass oval
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Antique 1840s English William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Marquetry Game Box, Mother of Pearl
Located in Fayetteville, AR
, and thuya and features a central bronze cartouche detailed with mother of pearl inlay. Inside, five
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Maitland Smith Vintage Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl lidded Box or Caddy
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
over a mother of pearl bin with a mahogany lining. Signed Maitland-Smith on the bottom.
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Mid-20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Mother of Pearl Inlaid Box, Light Wood
Located in New York, NY
Decorative light wood boxes with "Mother of Pearl" inlays. Two sizes available. Price and
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20th Century Indonesian Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in valatie, NY
This beautiful tortoise tea caddy has silver and mother of pearl floral inlay. It's shapely lid
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Silver

Box. Wood, mother-of-pearl. 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Box. Wood, mother-of-pearl. 19th century. Rectangular box with lid made of dark wood and decorated
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Antique 19th Century Asian Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Other

Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Table Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
beautifully decorated with black lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl. The top drawer is patterned with elegant
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Early 20th Century Chinese Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Mother of Pearl and Bronze Perfume Box with Scenes from the Far East
Located in Paris, FR
openwork floral motifs. The body of the box is decorated with rectangular plates of mother of pearl. The
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Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Cuboid Jewelry Box, Walnut, Ebony, Mother of Pearl, Austria/Vienna, circa 1830
Located in Regensburg, DE
inlays of ebony, maple and mother of pearl / nacre. Brass knob. Hand polished with shellac.
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Antique 1830s Austrian Biedermeier Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Silver Mounted Mother- of- Pearl Snuff or Tobacco Holder
Located in San Francisco, CA
An attractive silver mounted mother-of-pearl snuff case.
Materials

Silver

French Jewellery Box from the 40 s in Art Deco Mother of Pearl, F153
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
representing very decorative floral patterns with different wood and mother of pearl. Original lock and mirror
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th Century Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy
Located in Casteren, NL
19th century hand-painted mother-of-pearl inlaid tea caddy with original mixing bowl. Originates
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Victorian Rosewood Mother-of-Pearl Jewellery/Sewing Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
Victorian rosewood and mother-of-pearl jewellery/sewing box having pretty pewter and mother-of
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Document Box with Parquetry Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in NYC, NY
Wooden desktop box featuring Intricate inlaid parquetry design in various woods and mother of pearl
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Early 20th Century Unknown Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique French Mahogany Mother Pearl Jewelry Casket Box Tahan Paris
By Alphonse Tahan 1
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A very elegant large French dark mahogany inlaid with ebony, mother of pearl, Abalone and brass
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Hand-Painted Mother of Pearl Framed Fan
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Antique mid-19th century hand-painted French fan with pierced mother of pearl spokes. Beautifully
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Shadow Boxes

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Glass, Mother-of-Pearl, 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

Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
landscapes. The back is painted with a towering pagoda inlaid with abalone or mother-of-pearl. The tabako-bon
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

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
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Early 20th Century Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Fine Mother of Pearl Sweetmeat Box with 9 Trays
Located in Somis, CA
From a private collection, this extraordinary mother of pearl box is a splendid creation
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20th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Silver Gilt and Mother of Pearl Inkwell
Located in New Orleans, LA
porcelain and, like this lovely inkwell, rare mother of pearl. Boxes sold in the Palais Royal area of
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Early 20th Century English Other Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Gilt Metal Mother-of-Pearl Scent Casket c1870
Located in Altrincham, GB
French Palais Royal Type Gilt Metal Mounted Mother-of-Pearl Scent Casket c1870 - Ecole des Beau
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Antique 1870s French Beaux Arts Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Victorian Mother-of-Pearl Cased Scent Bottles, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Victorian mother-of-pearl parquetry casket containing three glass scent
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

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

Pearl Elegance: Shagreen Treasure Box
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite Mother of Pearl and Shagreen box is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship, measuring
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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shagreen, Mother-of-Pearl

1980s Coconut Shell Box with Mother of Pearl Border
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1980s coconut shell box with mother of pearl border.
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Vintage 1980s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Coconut

Deco Mother of Pearl Inlaid Box with Hidden Drawer
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1930s mother of pearl inlaid box with hidden drawer. Has key.
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Vintage 1930s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Grand Large Antique English Mother-of-Pearl Drinks Cabinet Dated 1885
Located in Bath, GB
The most magnificent cabinet in mother-of-pearl I have had, a large cabinet smothered all over in
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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

European Silver Box Containing Mother-of-Pearl Counter Chips
Located in Essex, MA
mother-of-pearl counter chips.
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Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Other

19th Century Crystal and Mother-of-Pearl Toiletry Box
Located in Paris, FR
, parallel, and diamond patterns. Inside, a complete set of toiletry items in mother-of-pearl and gilt bronze
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Antique Regency Rosewood and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Casket, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant antique Regency mother-of-pearl inlaid rectangular casket, circa 1820 in date
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Antique 1820s English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

French Napoleon III Mother-of-Pearl and Rosewood Liquor Cabinet
Located in LEGNY, FR
Napoleon III style liquor cabinet in blackened wood and mother-of-pearl inlays and rosewood
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

French 18-Karat Gold-Mounted Mother of Pearl Snuff Box, circa 1750
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-18th century French magnificent 18-karat gold-mounted on mother of pearl snuff box, of
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Antique 18th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold

Antique English Silver Mounted Mother of Pearl Card Case, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
A lovely Victorian visiting card case smothered in tiles of mother of pearl or Nacre shell with a
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Antique 1860s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georgian 18-Karat Gold-Mounted Mother of Pearl Etui, London, circa 1760
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-18th century Georgian 18-karat gold mounted on mother of pearl etui, of quiver form
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Antique 1760s English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Mother of Pearl Sterling Silver Dressing Table Box - Birmingham 1923
Located in London, London
Silver Dressing Table Box, features a silver lid decorated with panels of mother of pearl, and a hobnail
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

1940s Inlaid Wood And Mother Of Pearl Middle Eastern Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s inlaid wood and mother of pearl middle eastern box.
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mexican Alpaca Silver Plate Turtle Box with Mother of Pearl
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Mexican silver plate turtle box marked Alpaca, with mother of pearl accents.
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Vintage 1980s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

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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.