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English Georgian Serpentine Tortoise Shell Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy, C. 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
English Georgian serpentine tortoise shell and mother of pearl hinged tea caddy with four flanking
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Foil

Antique English Regency Rosewood Inlaid Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy Box 1820
Located in Portland, OR
is made from the hinged lid is finely inlaid with mother of pearl, and the base with corresponding
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Rosewood

English Tortoise Shell and Mother-of-Pearl Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English Tortoise shell, Ivory, and Mother-of-pearl inlay serpentine tea caddy with a paktong hinged
Category

Antique 1810s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Steel, Foil

Chinese Carved Rosewood and Mother-of-Pearl Set, Tea Table and Four Stools
Located in West Hartford, CT
Intricately carved Chinese inlaid mother-of-pearl tea table, crafted from high quality rosewood
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Moroccan Liberty s London Moorish Mother of Pearl Folding Tea Table, circa 1880
By Liberty of London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
mother of pearl inlaid folding tea table A very collectable table, I’ve never seen this size before
Category

Antique 1880s Moroccan Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Fine English tortoiseshell mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine English tortoiseshell tea caddy, the pagoda top beautifully inlaid with mother of pearl over
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl

Vintage Olivewood, Mother of Pearl, and Bone Moroccan Tea Table
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Vintage Moroccan tea table. Olive wood in laid with mother of pearl, ebony, and camel bone . Circa
Category

Early 20th Century Moorish Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood

French Thuya Wood Brass and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good quality French Napoleon III thuya wood tea caddy with mother-of-pearl and brass inlay all
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Georgian Rosewood Tea Caddy with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in San Marino, CA
A 19th century English Georgian tea caddy of rosewood and mother-of-pearl inlay. The inlay creates
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

English Regency Mother of Pearl, Abalone, and Tortoise Shell Double Tea Caddy
Located in Bradenton, FL
English Regency Mother of Pearl, Abalone, and Tortoise Shell Double Tea Caddy. With ivory veneered
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Tea Caddy
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Mother of Pearl Inlay Tea Caddy
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Tea Caddies

English Mother of Pearl and Papier Mâché Tea Caddy with Lidded Interior, C. 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English black lacquered Papier mache and mother of pearl inlaid hinged tea caddy with scalloped
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Antique 1810s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Foil

19thC English Mother of Pearl and Abalone Tea Caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
Extraordinary tea caddy with mother of pearl and inlaid abalone. Beautiful shape and detail in
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Vintage 1930 s Olivewood, Mother of Pearl Bone Moroccan Tea Table
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Vintage 1930s Olivewood, Mother-of-Pearl & Bone Moroccan Tea Table A beautifully handcrafted
Category

Early 20th Century Moorish Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Softwood

Antique Georgian Mother of Pearl Bow Fronted Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Mother of Pearl Bow Fronted Tea Caddy. The Tea Caddy of beautiful bow fronted form with a pagoda style
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Shell

Antique Tea Tin Canisters with Mother of Pearl Scenes of Victorian Follies
Located in London, GB
Exceptional pair of antique 19th century tea tin canisters highly decorated with mother-of-pearl
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Tin

Syrian Walnut, Mother of Pearl, Bone, and Copper Inlaid Table, Circa 1900
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Syrian Rosewood, Mother-Of-Pearl, and Copper Inlayed Table, Circa 1900 Sourced from London, England
Category

Early 20th Century Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

1950s Carved Asian Tea Table With Mother Of Pearl And 4 Matching Wedged Stools
Located in Monrovia, CA
Beautiful Vintage Black Lacquered Wooden Tea Table / Coffee Table With Mother Of Pearl Figural Inlay And
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique English Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Inlaid Mother of Pearl circa 1870s
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English tortoise shell tea caddy with inlaid mother of pearl, Circa 1870-1880.
Category

Antique 1870s English Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell

George II Mahogany Tea Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
tilting top enhanced by brass marquetry and mother of pearl inlay. This rare and intriguing table is
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

19th c. Dutch Single Drawer Satinwood Tea Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning Early 19th c. Dutch Inlay Satinwood Tea or Occasional Table with Mother of Pearl and a
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Mother-of-Pearl

English Papier Mâché Tea Caddy, circa 1825-1838
By Jennens and Bettridge
Located in Doylestown, PA
Very fine English papier mâché tea caddy, inlaid with mother of pearl, signed by the most high end
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

19th C. English Regency Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th c. English Regency Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Mother of Pearl Inlay and Ivory Bun
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl

English Mahogany Marquetry Tea Caddy
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An English 19th Century mahogany tea caddy with diamond shaped mother-of-pearl inlay surrounded by
Category

Antique 19th Century English Other Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony, Mahogany, Satinwood

19th Century Wood Marquetry Tea Caddy
Located in Paris, FR
mother of pearl. Inside, the wooden-lined interior includes two containers for tea crafted in clear wood
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Brass Inlaid Tea Caddy with Baccarat Canisters
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A richly grained mahogany box with inlay of brass and mother of pearl. The brass edges are
Category

Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Chinese Lacquer Lac Burgaute Tea Table
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Chinese red lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlaid tea table depicting scholars
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Card Tables and Tea Tables

A Rare and Exquisite Chinese Kara-Mono Stand
Located in Bellport, NY
A wonderful example of Mother of Pearl inlay in Japanese laquer applied to a wooden stand
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

c. 1820 English Sarcophagus Form Tea Caddy Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
of pearl escutcheon. Opening to tea wells, velvet lined lid. Treen ring handles. 8.75" x 4.75" x 6" h
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Velvet, Wood, Burl

Napoleon III Tantalus, 19th Century
Located in Astoria, NY
Napoleon III period mother of pearl inlaid Tantalus, opening to reveal fitted interior, fully
Category

20th Century Napoleon III Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

French 19th Century Napoleon III Japanned Salon Side Table with Foxhunting Scene
Located in Berlin, DE
japanned tripod salon or side table with mother-of-pearl inset painted top depicting a fox hunting scene
Category

Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique French Napoleon III Inlaid Card Table
Located in Seaford, GB
mother-of-pearl, the piece centres around a cartouche of classical foliate motifs — a hallmark of high
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

19th Century Hand-Painted Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy
Located in Casteren, NL
19th century hand-painted mother-of-pearl inlaid tea caddy with original mixing bowl. Originates
Category

Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Syrian Wood Tea Table with Mother of Pearl Inlays, 1900s
Located in Naples, IT
Beautiful Syrian coffee table handcrafted by talented artisans, inlaid with mother-of-pearl
Category

Antique Early 1900s Syrian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Chinese Rosewood Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Tea Table with Stools
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Striking intricately inlaid tea table, crafted from high quality hongmu rosewood. This tall table
Category

20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Victorian Black Lacquered Mother-of-Pearl Table
Located in Astoria, NY
Victorian Black Lacquered Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Tea Table, 19th century, with gilt floral
Category

Antique 19th Century Side Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th Century Moorish Tea Table Inlaid with Mother of Pearl
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
19th Century Moorish tea table inlaid with mother of pearl. 19th century Syrian style tea table
Category

Antique 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Side Tables

Materials

Shell, Wood

19th C. Syrian Octagonal Side Tea Table Inlaid with Mother of Pearl
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Syrian octagonal side tea table, hand-graved and inlaid with mother of pearl. Mosaik
Category

Antique 19th Century Syrian Moorish Side Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Victorian Mother of Pearl Inlaid 19th Century Tilt-Top Candle Stand / Tea Table
Located in Manhasset, NY
Victorian mother of pearl inlaid 19th century tilt-top candle stand / tea table IZS Lia.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chippendale Candle Stands

Materials

Wood

Antique Walnut Tea Caddy
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Walnut tea caddy with Sterling silver and Mother of Pearl mounts.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy
Located in Atlanta, GA
WITH TORTOISE SHELL LIDS. MOTHER OF PEARL KEY PLATES. LOCKS AND KEYS ARE IN WORKING ORDER. 1
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Ivory, Bone, Mother-of-Pearl

A Victorian Chinoiserie Occasional Tea Table
Located in Austin, TX
painted and gilt garden scene with mother of pearl inlay. The wooden base is also japanned with gilt and
Category

Antique 19th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl, Papier Mâché

English Inlaid Walnut Tea Caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English Victorian burl walnut tea caddy with mother-of-pearl and mixed wood inlay, circa 1860.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Boxes

Materials

Boxwood, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Middle Eastern Turkish Side or Tea Table
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
mother of pearl and moon and stars. Moorish arches on each side. Nice addition for your Moroccan or
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Moorish Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

English 19th Century Tea Caddy Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Outside is hand-painted with flowers and accented with mother-of-pearl.
Category

Antique 19th Century British Boxes

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl, Paint

19th C. Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A tortoiseshell tea caddy of pagoda form with mother of pearl inlay and sterling silver stringing
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Japan Red Lacquered Tea Container Chaire "Flying Geese" with Mop Inlay
Located in South Burlington, VT
with mother-of-pearl inlay, mid-20th century. This is a beautiful example, handcrafted and ready for
Category

20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Antique Serving Tray, English, Teak, Decorative, Campaign, Colonial, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique inlaid serving tray. An English, teak and Mother of Pearl decorative afternoon
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Platters and Serveware

Materials

Teak

Antique English 19th Century Mother-of-Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in Toledo, OH
A beautiful antique English mother-of-pearl tea caddy. It features a Harlequin pattern and twin
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Victorian Papier-Mâché and Mother-of-pearl Tea Caddy
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
An antique papier-mâché tea caddy featuring mother-of-pearl and Abalone. The Mid-Victorian caddy
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Tea Caddies

Antique Mother-of-Pearl Tea Caddy Box with Silver Lock Hinges and Bone Feet
Located in Lisse, NL
. Creating flat pieces of mother-of-pearl and cutting them perfectly and glueing them in perfect patterns
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

19th Century Antique Mother-of-pearl Tea Caddy Box with Silver Lock Hinges
Located in Lisse, NL
. Creating flat pieces of mother-of-pearl and cutting them perfectly and glueing them in perfect patterns
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Mother-of-Pearl Tortoise Shell Tea Caddie, 1860
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique mother-of-pearl tortoise shell tea caddie 1860 in perfect condition. One of the several
Category

Antique 1860s French Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Tortoise Shell

Ebonized Tea Caddy with Mother-of-Pearl and Silver Inlay, English, circa 1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
Ebony tea caddy with mother-of-pearl and silver inlay, sitting on bun feet. The interior fitted
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

19th Century Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century tortoiseshell and mother of pearl floral inlaid tea caddy.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Tea Caddies

19th Century English Regency Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Regency rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy, opening to reveal
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Napoleon III Tea Caddy Inlaid with Copper and Mother of Pearl
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
of mother-of-pearl and copper piping. The interior has two compartments, with mahogany lids.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood

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Mother Of Pearl Tea For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal mother of pearl tea for your home. Each mother of pearl tea for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using shell, mother-of-pearl and wood. There are 275 variations of the antique or vintage mother of pearl tea you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer mother of pearl tea, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right mother of pearl tea, those designed in Victorian, Regency and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. A well-made mother of pearl tea has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Alphonse Debain, Harrods and Henry Clay are consistently popular.

How Much is a Mother Of Pearl Tea?

The average selling price for a mother of pearl tea at 1stDibs is $2,188, while they’re typically $45 on the low end and $78,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Mother Of Pearl Tea
  • 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 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
    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
    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.