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Painted Evil Eye Mother of Pearl Drop Earrings
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
gold plated for a lasting shine. The centerpiece is a genuine iridescent mother of pearl shell, painted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Drop Earrings
Materials
Pearl, Topaz, Gold Plate, Silver
$355 Sale Price / item
50% Off
Painted Purple Field Flowers Mother of Pearl Earrings
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
piece features a genuine, iridescent mother of pearl shell, meticulously painted with a miniature scene
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Dangle Earrings
Materials
Amethyst, Pearl, Gold Plate, Silver
$355 Sale Price / item
50% Off
Damascus Mother of Pearl Inlaid Chest of Drawers
Located in Dallas, TX
decorated throughout with mother of pearl and shell in intricate floral and geometric designs along the
Category
20th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Pre Colombian Choker Necklace with Mother of Pearl and Beads
Located in Dallas, TX
the pendant. The pendant is a radiant flower shaped mother of pearl shell with inlaid circles of
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Middle Eastern Moorish 19th Century Folding Chair
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
and mother of pearl, shell inlays.
Arabian Syrian style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl
Category
Antique 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Side Chairs
Materials
Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Ocean, sea themed Mother of Pearl Earrings with quartz briolettes
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
earrings. Each piece features a genuine, iridescent mother of pearl shell, meticulously painted with a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Stud Earrings
Materials
Pearl, Quartz, Gold Plate, Silver
$355 Sale Price / item
50% Off
19th Century Moorish Egyptian Pearl Inlaid Folding Chair
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
of pearl, shell inlays.
Moroccan Moorish style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl stars
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
1960s William De Lillo Shell Earrings
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
pieces of mother of pearl shell dandling from the bottom. Both pieces signed Dellio, drops down 3.5
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Dangle Earrings
Materials
Coral
Painted Sun and Clouds Mother of Pearl Earrings - Unique Sky-Themed Jewelry
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
Mother of Pearl Earrings Mini Sun and Cloud Painting Earrings Unique Sky Themed Gift Sunny Day
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Drop Earrings
Materials
Pearl, Topaz, Gold Plate, Silver
$355 Sale Price / item
50% Off
Painted Mona Lisa Mother of Pearl Drop Earrings with quartz briolettes
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
earrings are a masterpiece of miniature art, featuring a genuine, iridescent mother of pearl shell
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Drop Earrings
Materials
Pearl, Quartz, Gold Plate, Silver
$355 Sale Price / item
50% Off
Vintage Turbo Shell Emerald Gold Earring Mother of Pearl Clip on Earring
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Turbo Shell Emerald Cabochon Gold Earring Mother of Pearl clip on earring
This exquisite
Category
Early 2000s Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Emerald, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold
Painted Rainy Day Story Earrings - Girl with Umbrella Mother of Pearl Drops
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
utterly unique and whimsical earrings. Each piece features a genuine, iridescent mother of pearl shell as
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Drop Earrings
Materials
Pearl, Topaz, Gold Plate, Silver
$355 Sale Price / item
50% Off
Geometric and Floral Painting on Mother of Pearl Earrings with amethysts
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
iridescent mother of pearl shell, painted with a captivating miniature design blending intricate geometric
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Dangle Earrings
Materials
Amethyst, Pearl, Gold Plate, Silver
$355 Sale Price / item
50% Off
Citrine, mediterranean ornament, lemon painting, mismatched earrings studs.
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
Mother Of Pearl Shell Stud Earrings with citrine, mediterranean ornament and lemon drawing
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Stud Earrings
Materials
Citrine, Pearl, Gold Plate, Silver
$355 Sale Price / item
50% Off
18ct Yellow &White Gold Diamond Set Earrings
Pendant, Set With 0.45ct Diamonds
Located in London, GB
-tone design. The set is adorned with 0.45ct of sparkling natural diamonds, and mother of pearl shell
Category
2010s Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Capiz Shell Pendant Lamp, Italy 1960s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Placuna placenta shells, which are appreciated for their pearly appearance.
Mother-of-pearl shell panels
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Shell
Andrianna Shamaris St. Barts Teak Wood Console with Shell Inlay
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
of mother of pearl shell are carefully inlayed into the teak wood.
The St. Barts collection features
Category
2010s Organic Modern Console Tables
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlaid Wheel in Teak Wood, Organic Modern
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Hand cut pieces of mother of pearl shell are carefully inlaid into this antique teak wood wheel
Category
2010s Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Walnut Contemporary Console with Gold Leaf and Mother of Pearl Inlays
By Alexander
s Collection, Alexander Anisimov
Located in Hong Kong, HK
-laid Mother of Pearl shell pieces catch the light with an ethereal shimmer, forming delicate, bespoke
Category
2010s Hong Kong Art Deco Console Tables
Materials
Gold Leaf
Oval Cufflinks - 18k Yellow Gold - White Mother of Pearl Inlays - 12.2 x 16.5 mm
By Victor Mayer
Located in Pforzheim, DE
secures the elegantly designed toggle on the back.
About white Mother of Pearl:
Mother-of-pearl shell in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Cufflinks
Materials
Pearl, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Shagreen Tray with Mother of Pearl and Brass Inserts by R&Y Augousti
By R
Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
for the large size inlaid in the light colour way: mother of pearl shell, cream + white shagreen and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Tray Tables
Materials
Brass
Moorish Egyptian 19th Century Folding Chair Inlaid
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
of pearl, shell inlays.
Moroccan Moorish style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl stars
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Moorish 19th Century Folding Chair Inlaid
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
and mother of pearl, shell inlays.
Arabian Syrian style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Moorish Moroccan 19th Century Folding Chair Inlaid
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
of pearl, shell inlays.
Moroccan Moorish style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl stars
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Hand Painted Early Victorian Brass Rococo Handled Papier Mache Tray
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
the castle. The scene is finely painted with the castle created from inlaid mother of pearl shell. The
Category
Antique 1850s European Early Victorian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Brass
Art Deco English Tortoise Shell
Mother of Pearl Box, circa 1920
Located in Pearland, TX
A stylish antique Art Deco English tortoise shell and mother of pearl tessellated box with a hinged
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Zuni Multi-Strand Fetish Bird Necklace on Sterling Silver Wire, Coral
Shell
Located in Milford, DE
multi-strand wear
MATERIALS
Hand-carved mother-of-pearl shell birds
Natural red Mediterranean coral
Category
Late 20th Century American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Sterling Silver
Andrianna Shamaris Century Old Rice Pounder
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
mother of pearl shell into the center of this beautiful rare teak wood. Great as an art installation. All
Category
2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood, Shell
$5,900 / item
Constellation Mirror in Cream Shagreen Shell
Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
of pearl shell is hand-selected before it is inlaid creating a one of a kind piece each time. This
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Convex Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Japanese Inro by Koma Koryu Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
takamaki-e and raden (mother-of-pearl) shell inlay were used in combination to create the textured scenery
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Large Holy Land Mother-of-pearl, Abalone Shell and Olive Wood Icon
Located in London, GB
A large Holy Land mother-of-pearl, abalone shell and olive wood icon
Jerusalem, early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Israeli Modern Religious Items
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Olive
Set of 3 Turbo Sea Shells Mother of Pearl
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Set if 3 organic modern turbo sea shells, half polished so the pearl layer can be appreciated.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy With Inlaid Mother Of Pearl
Located in Dallas, TX
Tortoiseshell tea caddy with inlaid mother of pearl from England. Metal lined under two lids
Category
Antique 1860s English Tea Caddies
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Shagreen Tray with Blue Pen Shell and Brass Inserts by R&Y Augousti
By R
Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
light colour way: mother of pearl shell, white + cream shagreen and bronze-patina brass.
Measures: 48.5
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Tray Tables
Materials
Brass
Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell And Mother Of Pearl Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Circa 1750. Tortoiseshell and mother of pearl box with sliding top from Mexico 18th century
Category
Antique 1750s Mexican Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Banded Mother of Pearl and Abalone Shell earrings
By Aracheli Studio
Located in Monrovia, CA
Gorgeous artisan made round mother of pearl and iridescent abalone shell with brass banding. The
Category
2010s American Contemporary Hoop Earrings
Materials
Pearl, 24k Gold, Gold-filled, Brass
Nature’s Beauty- 3 Brown Mother of Pearl Turbo Shells
Located in Boca Raton, FL
3 pcs Splendid Natures Beauty turbo shells , polished to relieve inner beauty of texture, colour
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Taxidermy
Materials
Shell
Art Deco Style Console in Pen Shell, Mother of Pearl, and Red Coral, 1970s
By Maitland Smith
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Art Deco style console table, base in tesselated pen shell with mother of pearl and brass
Category
Vintage 1970s Philippine Art Deco Console Tables
Materials
Coral, Brass
Mother-of-Pearl Line Pendant, Sterling Silver, White Shell
Located in McLeansville, NC
This stunning Mother-of-Pearl Line Pendant is perfect for adding a unique touch to any outfit
Category
1990s Necklace Enhancers
Materials
Pearl, Sterling Silver
Mother of Pearl Caviar Forks, Nice Alternative to Spoon
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful set of four (4) Mother of Pearl seashell caviar or appetizer forks. Last image shows
Category
Late 20th Century Organic Modern Barware
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Shell
14k White Gold Shell, Mother of Pearl
Onyx Bag Charm Pearl Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Pearl square purse, 2.93g for the Onyx and Mother of Pearl purse, and 2.4g for the Shell and Diamond
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Onyx, Pearl, 14k Gold, White Gold
Mazza Mother of Pearl and 14K Yellow Gold Shell Earrings
By Mazza
Located in Derby, NY
Estate Earrings, Mother of Pearl, 14K Yellow Gold 12.68g
Jewelry Type : Earrings
Metal Type : 14K
Category
20th Century Stud Earrings
Materials
Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Wall Decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and very unique Italian 18th century Baroque st. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl wall
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Mid Century Inlaid Lacquer Shell and Mother of Pearl Tray, Couroc
By The Couroc Company
Located in Riverdale, NY
Mid Century Inlaid Lacquer Shell and Mother of Pearl Tray made by Couroc. Made with lacquered
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Shell, Lacquer, Resin
Faux Tessellated Tortoiseshell Mother-of-Pearl Jewelry Box by Maitland-Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage jewelry box in faux tessellated tortoise shell with mother-of-pearl and Abolone shell edge
Category
20th Century American Hollywood Regency Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
$275 Sale Price
26% Off
Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Serpentine Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
and domed lid. The Mother of Pearl with finely engraved decoration and Abalone shell iridescent dots
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Handcrafted White Mother of Pearl Inlaid Moorish Octagonal Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Exquisite handcrafted white mother of pearl inlaid and hand carved lidded box.
Small octagonal
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell, Fruitwood, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl
Large Damascus Mother of Pearl Inlaid Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
geometric and floral designs in mother of pearl and shell with the intarsia method. With panels of
Category
20th Century Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Vintage Beautiful Mother of Pearl Irredescent Large Mussel Clam Half Shell
Located in San Diego, CA
As found Beautiful Mother of Pearl Irredescent Large Mussel Clam Half Shell , circa 1970's nice
Category
20th Century American Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls
Materials
Shell
$140 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Coconut Shell Chairs with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Pair of coconut shell chairs with curved backs and mother-of-pearl inlay detail at top. Paris
Category
Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Coconut
FOUR ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN MOTHER OF PEARL
STERLING SILVER TESTED SHELL TEA SPOONS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
four mother of pearl sterling silver tested shell tea spoons
A good looking well made and decorative
Category
Antique 19th Century Scottish Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique French Inlaid Brass, Tortoise, and Mother of Pearl Cave À Liqueur
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French inlaid brass, Tortoise, and Mother of pearl cave À Liqueur with Baccarat crystal
Category
Antique 19th Century French Barware
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Constellation Mirror in Cream Shagreen Shell
Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
of pearl shell is hand-selected before it is inlaid creating a one of a kind piece each time. This
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Convex Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Turtle Shell with Mother of Pearl and Silver Inlay Purse Mounted in Shadowboxes
Located in Bradenton, FL
Beautiful set of two Mid-Century Modern shell purses. Both have mother of pearl, turquoise and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Bohemian Decorative Art
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Judith Ripka 925 Sterling Mother Of Pearl Nautilus Shell Omega Back Earrings
Located in Eagan, MN
the mother of pearl stone. They are stamped with "Judith Ripka". The earrings measure 1 x .90 inches
Category
2010s American Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Materials
Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
$285 Sale Price
28% Off
Antique Japanese Inro by Shigehide Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
which different shades of gold were used to create contrast. Raden (mother of pearl) shells were also
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Blister Mother of Pearl
Dark Shell 14k Gold Earrings circa 1970s
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
These stunning Double-Sided Blister Mother of Pearl
Dark Shell 14k Gold Earrings from the
Category
Late 20th Century Drop Earrings
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Mother Of Pearl Shells For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of mother of pearl shells for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct mother of pearl shells — often made from shell, mother-of-pearl and metal — can elevate any home. Find 126 antique and vintage mother of pearl shells at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 33 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Mother of pearl shells have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Georgian mother of pearl shells are consistently popular styles. Mother of pearl shells have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Interi, R
Y Augousti and Maitland Smith are consistently popular.
How Much are Mother Of Pearl Shells?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,000, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $92,017 highest priced.
Questions About Mother Of Pearl Shells
- 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, 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 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 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, 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 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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