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Boxed Fruit Set Forks Knives Nutcrackers, Grape Scissors Etc, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
exquisite shaped mother of pearl handles, with engraved decoration, together with a pair of berry spoons
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Victorian Silver Plate Travelling Dressing Case, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
-glass perfume bottles and is complete with a lift off manicure set with mother-of-pearl handles
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Geometric Tea Caddy
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
surmounted by a flower petal mother of pearl handle upon a satinwood veneer, the interior is finished with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British High Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

1920s Set of Six Fruit Knives in a Large Polished Turbo Marmoratus Seashell
Located in Haarlem, NL
mother of pearl and silvered handles, they stay in place through an ingenious construction inside. The
Category

Early 20th Century Tableware

Materials

Metal

English Regency Tortoiseshell Necessaire Tabletop Toiletry Box, circa 1810
Located in Kinderhook, NY
mother-of-pearl anthemion handled manicure tools, and pearl-knob compartments. Additional search terms
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Early 20th Century Posen Silver Basket Weave Teapot and Tea Caddy
By Koch Bergfeld, Lazarus Posen Witwe
Located in Haarlem, NL
and a with mother-of-pearl rings separated handle. Both of them are marked with several silver
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Jules Leleu, Pair of Armchairs, France, circa 1928
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
patinated metal bases with gilt accents. Mahogany cabinets glimmered with mother of pearl marquetry and
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Jules Leleu, Pair of Side Chairs, France, circa 1928
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
patinated metal bases with gilt accents. Mahogany cabinets glimmered with mother of pearl marquetry and
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Jules Leleu, Set of Four Armchairs, France, circa 1928
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
patinated metal bases with gilt accents. Mahogany cabinets glimmered with mother of pearl marquetry and
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Jules Leleu, Pair of Art Deco Leather Armchairs, France, circa 1930
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
cabinets glimmered with mother of pearl marquetry and gilt­ bronze handles, a proud reissuing of a 1930s
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Jules Leleu, Side Chair, France, circa 1928
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
patinated metal bases with gilt accents. Mahogany cabinets glimmered with mother of pearl marquetry and
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

English Silver and Mother of Pearl Handled Fruit Eaters
Located in London, GB
A good set of twelve pairs of Mother of Pearl handled fruit eaters with silver blades and silver 3
Category

Vintage 1930s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Mother-of-Pearl Handle Silver Plate Boxed Dessert Set
Located in Southampton, NY
Mother of Pearl dessert set service for twelve (12) knives and forks silver plate with mother of
Category

Early 20th Century English Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

20th Century Edwardian Mother-of-Pearl Handled Magnifying Glass, circa 1900
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A lovely English Edwardian mother-of-pearl handled and brass framed magnifying glass. Circa 1900
Category

Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Edwardian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Victorian Boxed Set of Mother of Pearl Handled Silver Eaters
By Henry Wilkinson Co.
Located in Singapore, SG
An early Victorian boxed set of 18 fruit or salad eaters with carved mother-of-pearl handles
Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Framed 18th-19th Century French Hand Painted Fan with Mother of Pearl Handle
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th-19th century French hand painted fan with mother of pearl handle in glass and giltwood display
Category

Antique 18th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Giltwood

Framed 18th-19th Century Hand Painted Silk Fan with Mother of Pearl Handle
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th-19th century hand painted silk fan with mother of pearl handle in glass and giltwood display
Category

Antique 18th Century Decorative Art

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Silk, Glass, Giltwood

Cased Set of Mother-of-Pearl Handled Silver-Gilt Dessert Eaters
By Carrington Co
Located in London, GB
A superb set of 12 pairs (knives and forks) silver gilt dessert eaters with mother-of-pearl handles
Category

Mid-20th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

Boxed Set of Twelve Mother-of-Pearl Handled English Sterling Silver Eaters
By Walker Hall
Located in Singapore, SG
A fine boxed set of mother-of-pearl handled English sterling silver eaters. The quality of the
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

English 24 Piece Silver Plated Fruit Set with Mother of Pearl Handle
Located in LAGNES France,, Other
Excellent condition in original velvet lined oak box Makers mark W&GS Retailed by: Davidson Henderson Sorley Silversmiths, Glasgow, UK Original key for the box ( See Image)
Category

Antique 19th Century British Sheffield and Silverplate

Georgian Mother of Pearl and Silver Dessert Service
Located in London, GB
A Fine Georgian 12 piece Dessert Service, Silver with Mother of Pearl Handles. Silver Mark for
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Antique 19th Century English Tableware

Materials

Silver

Fine 19th Century Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
with a " bow " front. It is fitted with 2 interior compartments - original lids with mother of pearls
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet, Wood

19th Century Sterling Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Magnifier
Located in Water Mill, NY
Attractive sterling silver and mother-of-pearl handled magnifier
Category

Antique 19th Century Desk Accessories

Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Paper Knife, London, 1933
By Josiah Williams Co.
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A lovely English silver bladed and carved mother-of-pearl handled paper knife. Hallmarked London
Category

Vintage 1930s Great Britain (UK) More Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Magnifying glass with antique umbrella handle
Located in Hudson, NY
A Vermeil and mother-of-pearl handle from a Antique Umbrella
Category

Early 20th Century English Desk Accessories

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Brass and Mother-of-pearl Inlaid Antique Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, thread winder, lidded compartments with mother-of-pearl handles, and a removable tool tray fitted with
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

George III Cased Silver Mother-of-pearl Folding Fruit Knife Fork, circa 1800
By Sheffield
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
unusually carved mother-of-pearl handles incorporating feathers and arrows and inset with silver roundels
Category

Antique Early 1800s English George III Tableware

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl Tussie Mussie
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
ball separators, original mother of pearl handle, with finger ring and pin on chain. As seen in Book
Category

Antique 19th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities

Silverware Set, 24 Engraved Pieces with Mother-of-Pearl in Lined Box
By Mappin Webb
Located in New York, NY
12 knives with mother-of-pearl handles.
Category

Vintage 1910s English Tableware

English Victorian Mother-of-Pearl Veneered Tea Caddy, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
topped by a small circular mother-of-pearl handle. The inside lined with patterned orange silk, circa
Category

Antique 1850s British Victorian Tea Caddies

George III Cased Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Fruit Fork, Sheffield, circa 1798
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A Fine George III cased silver and mother-of-pearl folding Fruit Fork, the mother-of-pearl handles
Category

Antique 1790s English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Edwardian Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Fish Servers
Located in Vancouver, BC
A pair of Edwardian sterling silver and mother-of-pearl fish servers by C W Fletcher & Son
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Sterling Silver

Mother-of-Pearl and Silver 24 Piece Dessert Set, Sheffield, 1903
By Walker Hall
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
, all of which are silver bladed, beautifully engraved and have carved mother-of-pearl handles
Category

Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Edwardian Tableware

Materials

Silver

Antique Coromandel Mother of Pearl Abalone Brass Writing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tray and three compartments with mother of pearl handled lids and two silver plated travelling inkwells
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Jennens Bettridge Papier Mache and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
caddy has two papier mache lids with mother of pearl handles, both compartments have most of their
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Gold Leaf

Vintage Sterling Silver Owl Baby Rattle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-made solid sterling silver hallmarked 925 with mother of pearl handle.
Category

20th Century American Toys and Dolls

Boulle Engraved Brass French Antique Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
interior with a removable tool tray fitted with various sewing tools with mother of pearl handles and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

20th Century Silver Plated Stilton Scoop, Sheffield, 1921
By Walker Hall
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A lovely English silver plated stilton scoop with mother-of-pearl handle and silver ferule dated
Category

Vintage 1920s Great Britain (UK) Tableware

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate

Early 19th Century English Sterling Fish Service
Located in New Orleans, LA
Boxed English George V period sterling silver fish service with mother-of-pearl handles; 12 forks
Category

Antique 19th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

1880s English Set of Fish Knives and Forks
Located in New York, NY
and safe storage. Utensils have simple elegance with minimal design ornamentation and mother-of-pearl
Category

Antique 1880s English Tableware

Antique Silver Fish Eaters
Located in London, GB
A very good set of twelve pairs of late Victorian silver fish eaters with Mother of Pearl handles
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tableware

Materials

Silver

Antique Scottish Victorian Mahogany Three-Drawer Miniature Chest, Nightstand
Located in Vancouver, BC
Scotland, 1870. Solid mahogany. Original finish. Three dovetailed drawers. Mother of pearl
Category

Antique 1870s Scottish Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Silver Plated Butter Knife Bread Fork Set
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
Lovely set consisting butter knife and bread fork silver plated hand engraved with mother-of-pearl
Category

Antique 1890s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tool kit with mother of pearl handles. This main section lifts out to reveal a large storage
Category

Antique 19th Century British Boxes

Materials

Wood, Silk, Mother-of-Pearl

34 Tea or Fruit Knives
Located in Savannah, GA
34 tea or fruit knives with mother of pearl handles in original box. 17 blades incised with floral
Category

Antique 19th Century French Dinner Plates

Materials

Silver

Cardeilhac French Sterling Silver Mother-of-pearl Dessert Hors D Oeuvre Set
By Cardeilhac
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
sterling silver. Mother-of-pearl handles. The set includes a pierced server, a spoon, a fork and a server
Category

Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Marble and Brass Inkwell and Pen
Located in Sheffield, MA
This Inkwell dates to 1890 and is usable , with a mother of Pearl handle. There are a few small
Category

Antique 19th Century French Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Brass

Coromandel Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
the lids have Mother of Pearl handles. The main section of the interior lifts out to reveal a large
Category

Antique 19th Century British Boxes

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet

Cardeilhac French Sterling Silver 18-Karat Gold and Mother-of-Pearl Knife Set
By Cardeilhac
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Cardeilhac French sterling silver 18-karat gold and mother-of-pearl knife set. Fabulous French
Category

Antique 1850s French Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Edwards Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
including various tools with Mother of Pearl handles. This can also be removed to reveal further storage
Category

Antique 19th Century British Boxes

Materials

Silver, Brass

Shakespeare Book Tea Caddy Box Papier Mache Gold Leaf 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
mother of pearl handle lids. Shakespeares tea caddy comes with a fully working lock and tasselled key.
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tea Caddies

Tunbridge Ware Victorian Sewing Box with a Beautiful Tumbling Block Panelled Top
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
have beautiful mother of pearl handles. Measures: Width 16 cm, depth 8 cm, height 4 cm. Internal
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Edwardian Silver Handled and Mother-of-Pearl Letter Opener, Sheffield, 1908
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A nice English Edwardian silver handled and mother-of-pearl letter opener. The handle has embossed
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Edwardian Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Mother of Pearl Caviar Set
Located in Richmond, VA
Beautiful, carved mother of pearl bowl with curved handle and spoon. May be used to serve caviar or
Category

20th Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Los Castillo Silverplate Mother of Pearl Handwrought Pitcher 1990
By Los Castillo
Located in New York, NY
mother of pearl inlay, curved handle, wide spout. Dimensions 10 1/2 inches high. Marked as illustrated
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Pitchers

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Papier-Mâché and Mother-of-Pearl Table Cabinet, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
surrounded by eight drawers, each with mother-of-pearl borders and carved shell handles. The long top drawer
Category

Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Austin of Dublin Ebony Mother of Pearl Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
A fabulous sewing box attributed to Austin of Dublin with intricate mother-of-pearl and abalone and
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony

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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.