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Antique English Victorian Coromandel Vanity Box by Lund of London
Located in Northampton, GB
removable tool tray containing mother of pearl handled tools stamped Lund. Beneath the tray is a larger
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Brass

Odiot - 126pc. Antique 19th Century French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set
By Odiot
Located in Wilmington, DE
luxurious dessert knives with Mother-of-Pearl handles is by a different manufacturer and bears the French
Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1980s Italian Sideboard
Located in Antwerp, BE
handles mother of pearl inlay. Measures: L 200 cm D 59 cm H 91,5 cm.
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Lapparra - 327pc. Napoleon III, 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set + Cabinet
By Lapparra Orfèvre Argentier
Located in Wilmington, DE
sterling silver hallmark. The rare Mother-of-Pearl dessert knives with silver blades bears the French
Category

Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Petite Mid-Century Modern Walnut Dresser Nighstand
By Paul Laszlo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
with sculpted, lacquered maple base and mother of pearl inserts on the handles. The 2 interior heights
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut, Maple

Vintage Silver on Copper Pitcher with Bird in the Style of Los Castillo
By Los Castillo
Located in Palm Beach, FL
bird clad in mother of pearl as a handle. Signed Mexico on the bottom.
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate, Copper

Exquisite Black Tab Shell Box with Silvered Inlay with Art Deco Diamond Design
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco diamond design with a raised and faceted mother-of-pearl detail and silvered angular handle
Category

20th Century Philippine Organic Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Empire Mahogany Highboy Dresser Unrestored
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
columns flank the sides of this stately piece. Fine dovetailing and mother of pearl inlay on handles
Category

Antique 1830s Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

Important French ‘Chinoiserie’ Cabinet, circa 1880
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
quality. Tinted maple carved in relief and hollow, engraved on the sides, inlays of mother-of-pearl
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Fruitwood, Lacquer

Silver Flatware Service by Edmond Jamet, Paris
Located in Paris, FR
- a fish set with silver blade and silver handle - 1-piece mother of pearl salad server with silver
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Mother of Pearl Handled Fish Slice and Fork
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a beautiful set of mother of pearl handled fish slice and fork. The stainless steel blade
Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

Sheffield Silver Plated Cutlery with Mother of Pearl Handles
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
hallmarked blades, sterling silver ferrules and real mother-of-pearl handles. In the original wood box with
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Sheffield Plate, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Baby Rattle Whistle Mother of Pearl Handle Birmingham, 1818
Located in Epfach, DE
A very charming sterling silver Baby rattle complete with a whistle and real mother of pearl handle
Category

Antique 1810s English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Baby Rattle Whistle Mother of Pearl Handle Birmingham Circa 1894
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
AN ENGLISH STERLING SILVER BABY RATTLE WITH WHISTLE END AND MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE, MADE IN
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1970s English Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handles
Located in New York, NY
mother of pearl handles in a sophisticated twisted carving, mounted with an engraved sterling silver Art
Category

Vintage 1970s British Edwardian Letter Openers

Materials

Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver

English Victorian Mother of Pearl Handled Place Setting Table Knives, Set of Ten
By Sheffield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Sheffield, England, a set of ten antique mother of pearl handled 9 inches long place setting
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Victorian Tableware

Materials

Stainless Steel, Silver Plate

Crichton Bros. Service for 12 Sterling Mother of Pearl Handle Fork / Knife Set
By Crichton Brothers
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Antique sterling silver and mother of pearl handle fruit service, compromised of 12 fruit forks and
Category

20th Century Unknown Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Era English EPNS Silver and Mother of Pearl Handled Pickle Olive Fork
By Sheffield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An Art Deco era mother of pearl handled pickle or olive fork, made in England, circa 1900-1920
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century English Mother of Pearl Handle Magnifying Glass
Located in Middleburg, VA
magnifying glass made with a 19th century mother of pearl and brass English handle, will help do the job
Category

Antique 19th Century English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Antique Gilt Silver Bamboo Mother-of-Pearl Handle Magnifying Glass
Located in Montreal, QC
and mother-of-pearl decoration that has been made into a fabulous magnifier; dated: 1854-1904
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Paperweights

Antique Gilt Silver and Mother of Pearl Handle Magnifying Glass, circa 1908
Located in Montreal, QC
Mother-of-Pearl decoration that has been made into a fabulous magnifier; Dated: July 29 ’08; approx. size
Category

Antique Early 1900s Victorian Paperweights

Early 20th Century Mother-of-Pearl Straight Razors
By J.A. Henckels 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
Solid stainless steel straight razors with mother of pearl handles. Each razor is engraved with a
Category

Early 20th Century German More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Stainless Steel

Set of Twelve Silver Mother of Pearl Dessert Knives and Forks
By Frederick C. Asman
Located in Montreal, QC
Set of twelve silver dessert/fruit knives and forks with mother of pearl handles, in original blue
Category

Early 20th Century English Tableware

Materials

Silver

Fish Set for Eight in Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl, Chawner Co. 1857
By George Adams, Chawner Co.
Located in Torino, IT
Fish set for eight in sterling silver, mother of pearl handles. CHAWNER & Co. George William Adams
Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mother-of-Pearl Fish Set, 6 Settings
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a Classic mother of pearl handled fish knives and forks. All 12 pieces are in overall very
Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate, Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

Victorian Sterling Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Letter Opener
By Joseph Gloster
Located in New York, NY
for 1862, Joseph Gloster - maker. Mother-of-Pearl handle is swirled in design. Measures 8 inches long
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Maleham Yeomans Sheffield Silver Plated Cutlery with Mother of Pearl Handless
By Maleham Yeomans
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
decorative engraved blades, long reeded ferules and real mother-of-pearl handles. In the original wood box
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Victorian Sterling Silver-Mounted Mother of Pearl Letter Opener/Paper Knife
By William Warr
Located in New York, NY
- maker. Lovely etching on sterling silver mount. Lower portion of mother of pearl handle is pierced in
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1920s Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit / Dessert Service for 12 Persons
By John Sanderson Son Ltd
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
measurable as mother-of-pearl handles. Maker: John Sanderson & Son Ltd. Date: 1925. Origin: Sheffield
Category

Vintage 1920s English Tableware

Materials

Silver

Complete Mother Of Pearl and Silver Boxed Dessert Set
Located in Great Barrington, MA
caps are elaborately decorated, setting off the glistening mother-of-pearl handles. All together this
Category

Early 20th Century English Tableware

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

S. Kind Sons Mother-of-Pearl and Sterling Silver Fruit Knives, a Set of Six
By Samuel Kind Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Samuel Kind & Co., founded in Philadelphia, 1872, a set of six fruit knives. Mother-of-pearl
Category

Antique 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Antique French Mother of Pearl Sewing Necessaire Etui Propelling Pencil Case
Located in Portland, OR
needle Corkscrew Tweezers All the tools are original with engraved mother of pearl handles, condition of
Category

Antique 1840s French Louis Philippe Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver, Steel

Set of Six English Victorian 19th Century Mother of Pearl Silver Plate Knives
Located in New York, NY
feature mother of pearl handles with neoclassical stylized floral detailing in Sheffield silver on the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Sheffield Plate

Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fish Service for Twelve Persons - Antique
By Harrison Brothers George Howson 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
service is fitted with impressive sterling silver ribbed handle ornamented with panels of mother of pearl
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Vintage Los Castillo Sterling Silver Vase
By Los Castillo
Located in Pasadena, CA
Mexican sterling silver vase with fish mother-of-pearl handles. Taxco, Los Castillo.
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit / Dessert Cutlery Service
By Harrods Ltd (Richard Woodman Burbridge)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, impressive and finely carved mother of pearl handle, accented with vertical flutes and a shell motif to the
Category

Vintage 1910s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Silver, Silver Plate Mother Of Pearl Dessert Set - Sheffield 1912
By John Biggin
Located in London, London
, comprises 12 knives and 12 forks with baluster shaped mother of pearl handles and hallmarked sterling silver
Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Sheffield Silver Pearl Handle Antipasto or Hors d’Oeuvre Spreaders, Set of 12
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
plate. Silver plated collars join the stainless steel blades to the mother of pearl handles, circa 1920s
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Sterling Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Fish Service for 12 Persons, Antique
By Crichton Brothers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
handle ornamented with panels of mother of pearl. The handles incorporate a fine and impressive
Category

Vintage 1910s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Fruit/Dessert Service, Antique George V
By Goldsmiths Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
. Each piece of this silverfruit cutlery set is fitted with the original carved mother-of-pearl handle
Category

Vintage 1920s English Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Sheffield Silver Pearl Handle Antipasto, Seafood or Hors d’Oeuvre Forks- S/12
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
collars join the forks to the mother of pearl handles. Circa 1920s. Perfectly suited for the popular
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Silver Fish Set by François Nicoud, 51 Pcs, Paris, ca. 1880
Located in Torino, IT
Cutlery set consisting of 51 silver pieces by François NICOUD. Mother-of-pearl handles. Paris, ca
Category

Antique 1880s French Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl Canteen of Cutlery for 12 Persons - Art Deco
By Emile Viner
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Art Deco style mother of pearl handles. This canteen of cutlery consists of 189 pieces: Basic
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Flatware Service
By Harrison Brothers George Howson 1
Located in New Orleans, LA
stunning silver and mother-of-pearl flatware service was crafted by the Sheffield firm of Harrison Brothers
Category

Antique 19th Century English Art Nouveau Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver, Sheffield Plate, Brass

French Art Deco Metal Onyx Barware Tray by Couzon, France
By Couzon
Located in Lambertville, NJ
features resin onyx or mother of pearl handles. A beautiful serving or bar ware tray.
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Barware

Materials

Stainless Steel

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit/Dessert Service
By Chawner Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
with the original carved mother-of-pearl handle; such services, with Fine carved detail and large
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Brass and Mother of Pearl Lorgnettes Long-Handled Opera Glasses
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
in iridescent mother of pearl. Lorgnettes, eye glasses held in place by long handles rather than
Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Pair Antique French Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses c.1900, Lorgnette Handle
Located in Bath, GB
lorgnette handle. All is wrapped in wonderful Mother of Pearl or Nacre shell with it's iridescent qualities
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Luxury Victorian French Lorgnette Opera Glasses Marked "Iris, Paris", circa 1885
By Iris, Paris
Located in Incline Village, NV
Lorgnette Opera Glasses; with fancy mother of pearl handle and brass extender with gilt metal mounts
Category

Antique 1880s French Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Sterling Silver Afternoon Tea Service - Antique George V
By Isaac Ellis Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
the original carved mother of pearl handles. Each knife is fitted with the original hallmarked
Category

Vintage 1910s English Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Cutlery Knife Fork Sheffield, Carving Set 3 Mother pearl handle
Located in Wembley, GB
Sterling Silver Carving Set 3 Mother pearl handles, Cutlery, Knife Fork Sheffield with engraved
Category

Antique 1890s British Art Deco Knife Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of 19th Century French Brass Opéra Glasses with Mother of Pearl Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French brass opera glasses from the 19th century, with mother of pearl accents. Created
Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Set of Twelve Mother of Pearl Spoons
Located in London, GB
Ottoman, circa 1920 A set of twelve mother of pearl spoons, with ebonised handles inlaid with
Category

Early 20th Century West Asian Serving Pieces

Materials

Ebony

2 Miniature Mother of Pearl Toy Pin Fire Cap Gun Pistol Keychain Japan Watch Fob
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage miniature pin fire cap gun pair with mother of pearl on the handles, made in Japan with
Category

Late 20th Century American Classical Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Large Brass and Mother of Pearl Magnifying Glass, 19th Century
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large brass magnifying glass with mother of pearl inlaid handle, 19th century. The handle is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Magnifying Glass Made w/ 19th Century Parasol Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A custom magnifying glass made from a Victorian parasol handle by K&H adorned with intricate mother
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Victorian Letter Openers

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Cardeilhac / Christofle - French Sterling Silver Flatware Set, Royal Pattern, !
By Cardeilhac
Located in Wilmington, DE
Christofle anti-tarnish storage wraps, plus 12 Mother-of-Pearl handled dessert knives and a 14pc. vermeil tea
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Louis XVI Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling 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
    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.