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Large Stainless Steel Serving Tray With 24 Carat Gold Decoration Italy 1990s
By MGM Studios
Located in Palermo, IT
Serving tray in 18/10 stainless steel with 24-karat gold decoration. Gold mother-of-pearl handles
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Gold, Stainless Steel

Corona by Dominick Haff Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 36 Pieces D Mono
By Dominick and Haff Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
engraved detailing, 36 pieces (including 6 Mother of Pearl handle knives). This scarce early set includes
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

George III Folding Fruit Knife and Folk, circa 1786-90
Located in London, GB
mother of pearl handles, inset with silver star motifs. The fork and blade of the knife are decorated
Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Tableware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Handcrafted Walnut China Cabinet with Mother-of-Pearl/ Nacre Inlay and Handle
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Handcrafted Walnut China Cabinet with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay and Handle. If you are looking for an
Category

2010s Egyptian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Cleopatra by Schulz and Fischer Sterling Silver Flatware Set 65 pcs California
Located in Big Bend, WI
Schulz and Fischer circa 1878 California Silver Flatware set - 53 pieces (plus 12 Mother of Pearl handle
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Twelve Persons
By Viners 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
original faceted Art Deco style mother of pearl handles; each with plain a ferrule. The bowls of the salt
Category

20th Century English Georgian Tableware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Berry by Whiting Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 36 Pieces Gold Vermeil
By Whiting Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
backgrounds. This set includes: 12 Knives, Mother of pearl handle, 8 1/2" (not Berry/Whiting) 12 Dinner
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Lap over Edge Plain by Tiffany Co. Sterling Silver Flatware Set for Service
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
would use (non-pattern) mother-of-pearl handle knives along with their sterling set. Satisfaction
Category

Antique 1880s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Mother of Pearl and Gold Handle Fountain Pen with 14k Eversharp Tip
Located in Los Angeles, CA
functional. The handle is Mother of Pearl that leads into an elegant Gold design and 14k eversharp tip
Category

Antique 19th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Gold

19th Century Mother of Pearl and Gold Filagree Handle Fountain Pen with 14k Tip
Located in Los Angeles, CA
functional. The handle is Mother of Pearl that leads into an intricate Gold design and 14k tip. The tip is
Category

20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Gold

19th Century Mother of Pearl and Repousse Gold Handle Pen with 14k Tip
Located in Los Angeles, CA
functional. The handle is Mother of Pearl that leads into an elegant Gold design and 14k tip. A
Category

Antique 19th Century Art Nouveau Scientific Instruments

Materials

Gold

Berry by Whiting Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 59 Pieces Rare Multi-Motif
By Whiting Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
intricate, geometric backgrounds. This set includes: 12 Knives, Mother of pearl handle, 8 1/2" (not
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Partial Tiffany Windham Sterling Silver Flatware with 6 Wm Rogers Fish Knives
Located in Hudson, NY
six Wm. Rogers Mother of Pearl handle fish knives and four Tiffany felt bags... This pattern was
Category

Mid-20th Century American Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Mother of Pearl and Repousse Gold Handle Fountain Pen with 14k Tip
Located in Los Angeles, CA
functional. The handle is Mother of Pearl that leads into an elegant Gold design and 14k Waterman tip
Category

Antique 19th Century Art Nouveau Scientific Instruments

Materials

Gold

19th Century Mother of Pearl and Repousse Gold Handle Fountain Pen with 14k Tip
Located in Los Angeles, CA
functional. The handle is Mother of Pearl that leads into an elegant Gold design and 14k Waterman tip
Category

Antique 19th Century Art Nouveau Scientific Instruments

Materials

Gold

19th Century Mother of Pearl and Repousse Swirled Gold Handle Pen with 14k Tip
Located in Los Angeles, CA
functional. The handle is Mother of Pearlwith Gold twisted swirl that leads into an elegant Gold design
Category

Antique 19th Century Art Nouveau Scientific Instruments

Materials

Gold

Antique 19thC English Leather Overnight Case With Six Silver Topped Jars c.1881
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
of scissors alongside mother of pearl handled nail filers, these have their own pocket to be stored
Category

Antique 1880s British Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Important silver flatware in its original case, Tétard Frères
Located in Paris, FR
forks. Length: 21 cm - Weight: 1474 gr. - 12 large knives, handles in mother-of-pearl, blades signed
Category

Vintage 1920s French Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Ancient Travel Toiletry Set, England, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
silver lids. Contains furthermore three instruments with ivory and mother of pearl handles. London
Category

Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Tang by Christian Heise 830 Silver Dinner Flatware Set Service Handmade
By Christian F. Heise
Located in Big Bend, WI
- 30. This scarce pattern displays a unique swirl motif. This set includes: 12 knives, mother of pearl
Category

20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Doublé Art Deco Face-a-Main Lorgnette, 1920s
Located in Delft, NL
-of-Pearl handle. The nose bridge inside is marked double 25. (gilded and shows wear from use) The
Category

Early 20th Century European Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Brass

Byzantine by Wood Hughes Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 45 pc Rare c1875
By Wood Hughes
Located in Big Bend, WI
Flatware set - 45 pieces (including Mother of Pearl knives). This set includes: 6 Knives, Mother of pearl
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Puiforcat (Hermes) - 246pc 950 Sterling Silver Vermeil Flatware Set + Chest !
By Emile Puiforcat
Located in Wilmington, DE
and the Puiforcat sterling silver manufacturer's hallmark. The Mother-of-Pearl handled luncheon knives
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Etoile Chest of Drawers by Chiara Provasi
By Chiara Provasi
Located in Milan, IT
maple inlays on the panels of the three drawers. The mother-of-pearl inserts and brass handle complete
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Brass

19th Century French Palais Royal Mother of Pearl Gallery Glass
Located in London, by appointment only
A large scale brass mounted gallery glass with a mother of pearl veneered handle. Probably Palais
Category

Antique 19th Century French More Desk Accessories

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Glass

Tetard Freres Perles Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service French 72 Pcs Dinner
By Tetard Freres
Located in Big Bend, WI
flatware set, 72 pieces total (including 6 Mother of Pearl handle knives). This set includes: 6 Dinner
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Sterling Silver Flatware Set by Francois Nicoud Lavallee Service 51 Pcs
By Francois Nicoud Lavallee
Located in Big Bend, WI
set includes: 12 mother-of-pearl handle dinner knives, 10" (some wear to blades, as expected with
Category

Antique 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Magnifying Glass in Mother of Pearl and Solid Wood 1920s
Located in Meer, VAN
glass in solid wood and inlaid mother of pearl. Wonderful curved handle and high quality execution. A
Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Scientific Instruments

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Fontainebleau by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 74 Pcs Multi-Motif
By Gorham
Located in Big Bend, WI
w/Mother of Pearl handles, 9 1/8" 10 Luncheon/Dessert Forks, 6 3/4" 10 Salad Forks, 6" 10 Teaspoons
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

A Rare Mughal Indian Gold and Enamel Mother of Pearl Spoon with Diamonds
Located in Queens, NY
lustrous mother of pearl, with a handle intricately adorned in gold and enamel. The handle is further
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Indian Scholar s Objects

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Early 20th C Pair of Indo-Persian Mother of Pearl, Brass and Nephrite Knives
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fine pair of steel knives with single edged curved blade mother of pearl and brass inlaid handles
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass, Steel

Wooden box with briar veneer and mother of pearl inserts, Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
mother of pearl inserts, the handles are in brass. Italy half 19th century.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Puiforcat (Hermes) - 299pc. Antique French Sterling Silver Flatware Set, Vauban
By Puiforcat
Located in Wilmington, DE
-piece set, in near new condition, with extra dinner forks and additional Mother of Pearl handled knives
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Large Oriental-Style Sideboard in carved Wood, with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large oriental-style sideboard in carved wood, with mother-of-pearl inlay; wrought iron handles
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Algerian Islamic Credenzas

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Moresque by Wendt Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 10 Service 82 Pieces Rare
By John Wendt
Located in Big Bend, WI
includes: 10 dinner knives, mother of pearl handles, 9" 10 dinner forks, 7 3/8" 10 luncheon/ salad forks
Category

Antique 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bloch Eschwege - 273pc. Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set, Chest
By Maison Bloch Eschwege 1, Jorgen Bloch
Located in Wilmington, DE
. Privately Commissioned Napoleon III Sterling Silver Flatware Set with Rare Mother-of-Pearl Handled Knives
Category

Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Yerba Buena by Vanderslice Sterling Silver Flatware Set 41 Pcs California Silver
By W. K. Vanderslice Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
includes: Six dinner size knives with sterling ferrules and mother-of-pearl Handles, 9 5/8" (not
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Very Rare 1867 Asprey Co. Coromandel Dressing Table Box Sterling Silver Pearl
By Asprey International Limited
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
mother of pearl handles are all in Fine order throughout Dimensions: Height 17.5cm Width 29cm
Category

Antique 1860s English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Mappin Webb Antique Silver Coromandel Vanity / Dressing Box
By James Vickery, Mappin Webb
Located in Northampton, GB
the wings of the box to be opened out, revealing a padded tool pad complete with mother-of-pearl
Category

Antique 19th Century British Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Collection of 11 Sterling Fruit Knives, 1860-1890
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Four with engraved mother of pearl handles, three with added nut picks, two with five hallmarks
Category

Antique 1870s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Lady Washington by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 109 Pcs Dinner
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
dinner forks, 7 1/4" 12 knives, mother of pearl handles, 9 1/4" 12 luncheon/dessert forks, 6 3/4" 12
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Sandringham Pattern Canteen of Cutlery for Twelve Person
By Viners 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
retain the original plain rounded mother of pearl handles; each with plain ferrules. This antique
Category

20th Century English Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Boin Taburet - 322pc Flatware Set + 15pc Platter Set, 950 Sterling Vermeil
By Boin-Taburet
Located in Wilmington, DE
extremely good value for money. Except for the Mother-of-Pearl handled cake knives, each piece bears the
Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Sterling Silver

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Puiforcat (Hermes) - 170pc. French Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Flatware Set
By Odiot
Located in Wilmington, DE
manufacturer's hallmark. The Mother-of-Pearl handled luncheon knives and dessert knives with gold plated (vermeil
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Walking stick, rock crystal and gold handle, by Jean Després, France 1930.
By Jean Despres
Located in Milan, IT
small squares in Abalone mother-of-pearl embedded. Brand and signature of the silversmith Jean Després
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold

Sheffield England Boxed Set for 6 Fish/Dessert Forke Knives MOP Handles
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
mother of pearl. There is some minor scratching, tarnish and other signs of use but this flatware is in
Category

Early 20th Century English Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Georgian Rosewood Vanity Box
By Howell James Co.
Located in Northampton, GB
jars surround a removable fitted tool pad with Mother-of-Pearl handled vanity accessories, including a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Coromandel Inlaid Writing Box by Hausburg with Secret Compartment
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
mother of pearl handles. The top half of the writing box contains a secret compartment which can be
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British High Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Etoile Vanity Table by Chiara Provasi
By Chiara Provasi
Located in Milan, IT
side doors, whose front panels are enriched with an inlaid decoration in maple and mother-of-pearl
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vanities

Materials

Marble, Brass

Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Maitland Smith tessellated stone box with a mother of pearl finial handle. The interior of the box
Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Marble, Sterling Silver

Puiforcat (Hermes), 140pc Antique Sterling Silver Vermeil Flatware Set-Mazarin
By Puiforcat
Located in Wilmington, DE
21.00 cm. 88 grams 12 Dessert Knives - Mother of Pearl Handles, Vermeil Blades 18.80 cm. 35 grams 12
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Sterling Silver

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Set of Desk and Writing Instruments in Fitted Leather Box, 19th Century
Located in Great Barrington, MA
of mother of pearl with agate handle and silver connector and a detailed intaglio engraved seal. Each
Category

Antique 19th Century French Desk Accessories

Materials

Agate, Silver

Elegant Lacquer Ikebana Vase with Maki-e and Raden “Waterwheel” Motif, Showa Per
Located in Fukuoka, JP
century) Materials: Lacquer, gold maki-e, raden (mother-of-pearl), metal handle Dimensions: Width 16.5
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Gold

English Victorian Papier-mâché Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
lidded compartment surmounted by a mother of pearl flower handle with a silver foil lining inside dating
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Paper

Japanese Lacquer Hibachi (Brazier)
Located in Hudson, NY
mother of pearl inlay, handles on two sides, and a copper insert. Family crest of the Matsunaga clan in
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Copper

French Belle Epoque Silver Gilt Mother of Pearl Fruit Set for 12
By Gustave Veyrat 1
Located in New York, NY
in France. This set comprises 24 pieces with 12 forks and 12 knives. Each: Mother of pearl handle
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

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Mother Of Pearl Handles For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of mother of pearl handles available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct mother of pearl handles — often made from mother-of-pearl, shell and metal — can elevate any home. Mother of pearl handles have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Victorian, Art Deco and Neoclassical mother of pearl handles are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made mother of pearl handles over the years, but those made by R Y Augousti, Sheffield Silver Co. and Sheffield are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Mother Of Pearl Handles?

Prices for mother of pearl handles can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, mother of pearl handles begin at $79 and can go as high as $2,950, while the average can fetch as much as $566.
Questions About Mother Of Pearl Handles
  • 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
    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.