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Ottoman Writing Case, 17th or 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Ottoman writing case in wood with a chequered and a diamond pattern.
Tortoise shell and mother-of
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Turkish Louis XIV Desk Sets
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
French Art Nouveau Japonisme Secretaire
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A French secretaire in mahogany richly inlaid with mother of pearl. The top features inlay of two
Category
Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Desks
Materials
Brass
Louis XVI-Style Marquetry Inlaid Writing Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Louis XVI-style marquetry inlaid writing table with Neoclassical motif and mother of pearl inlay
Category
Antique 19th Century Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Bronze
Lap Desk 19th Century English Papier Mache Decorated in Mother-of-Pearl
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century English Papier Mache lap desk decorated in mother-of-pearl
opens to desk interior with
Category
Antique 19th Century English Louis XVI Decorative Boxes
Anglo Indian Desk
Located in East Hampton, NY
Turn of the Century Indian Inlaid Slant Front Colonial Desk
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Bone
$5,900
French Sterling Silver
Mother of Pearl Writing Desk Set 5 pc w/box Dragon
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
French Sterling Silver & Mother of Pearl Writing Desk Set 5 pc w/box Dragon
A rare set of truly
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance More Silver, Flatware and S...
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Lap Desk on Stand
Located in Somerville, MA
Late 19th century macassar ebony lap desk with mother of pearl inlay, fitted interior, gold tooled
Category
Antique 19th Century American End Tables
Materials
Brass
French Art Deco Exotic Macassar Ebony Mother-of-Pearl Writing Desk, circa 1940s
Located in Hialeah, FL
A stunning French Art Deco exotic Macassar ebony writing desk. Parquetry wood! With mother-of-pearl
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
20th Century Edwardian Mother of Pearl Magnifying Glass
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A nice small English Edwardian mother-of-pearl and brass magnifying glass, circa 1905.
Weight
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Victorian inlaid Papier Mache Mother-Of-Pearl inkstand
By Jennens and Bettridge
Located in Vancouver, BC
including inlaid mother-of-pearl; with original glass ink bottles; English circa 1870;
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Crystal
Napoleon III Library Desk, Black and Gold Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Seattle, WA
Library desk. Napoleon III, circa 1875.
Black and gold with inlaid mother-of-pearl, bone, and
Category
Antique 19th Century European Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
19th Century Magnifying Glass
Located in Mississauga, ON
A 19th century mother-of-pearl and brass magnifying glass with original case.
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
19th Century Victorian Papier Mache Letter Rack with Gold Leaf Decorations
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Near perfect piece with Mother-of-Pearl bun feet and two dogs painted on the front panel.
Category
Antique 1860s English Early Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Coromandel Writing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Exquisite coromandel writing box with beautiful engraved brass and abalone pearl border running
Category
Antique 19th Century British More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
$1,358
Victorian Coromandel and Satinwood Writing Slope
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Coromandel and satinwood writing box with beautiful floral inlays comprising of mother-of-pearl and
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Satinwood
English Inlaid Lap Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
originally); the lids are inlaid with mother of pearl around the perimeter surrounded on both sides with a
Category
Antique 1850s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
Regency Rosewood Dressing Box with Lap Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa 1825 Regency style Rosewood dressing box with lap desk detailed with mother of pearl inlay
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
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Mother Of Pearl Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal mother of pearl desk for your home. Each mother of pearl desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using shell, mother-of-pearl and metal. If you’re shopping for a mother of pearl desk, we have 104 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a mother of pearl desk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A mother of pearl desk made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made mother of pearl desk over the years, but those crafted by R
Y Augousti, Susse Frères and Andre Loyens are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Mother Of Pearl Desk?
A mother of pearl desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,307, while the lowest priced sells for $145 and the highest can go for as much as $31,000.
Questions About Mother Of Pearl Desk
- What is Korean mother of pearl?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Korean 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.
- What is a mother of pearl spoon?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A 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, 2022Yes, 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, 2022Mother 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, 2022Mother 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, 2022Mother 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, 2024Yes, 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, 2023No, 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.
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