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Antique Mother-of-Pearl Christian Icon of the Last Supper from Jerusalem
Located in London, GB
This impressive and large antique mother-of-pearl icon, made in Jerusalem, has been carved
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Israeli Renaissance Revival Religious Items

Materials

Foil

Mother of Pearl and Diamond Necklace and Earring Set
Located in Miami, FL
consists of 28 beautiful tear drop mother of pearl cabochon motifs, framed in white gold with a white gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern More Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold

18kt Gold, Amethyst and Mother of Pearl Ring with Frame of 0.20 Carat Diamonds
Located in Neguri, Vizcaya
18 karat rose gold, amethyst and mother-of-pearl ring The beautiful multifaceted amethyst measures
Category

20th Century Spanish Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold

Elizabeth Locke Silver Sasanian Roman Coin Sea Pearl 18k Gold Frame Pin Brooch
Located in Plainview, NY
Coin depicting Xusro I (circa 300 AD), framed in solid 18K yellow gold. The central hand-hammered coin
Category

20th Century Baroque Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Beautiful 1970s Capiz Lotus Shell Mother-of-Pearl Ceiling Light with Brass Chain
Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW
pendant lamp consists of many groupings of thin mother-of-pearl leaves individually framed in metal. The
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

John Hardy Legends Naga Mother-of-Pearl Ring Silver Size 7
By John Hardy
Located in Fairfield, CT
angle. The silver setting follows the organic contours of the mother of pearl, framing it with clean
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Pearl, Sterling Silver

Van Cleef Arpels Vintage Alhambra Mother of Pearl Pendant Necklace 4.62g
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in SYDNEY, NSW
This iconic Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra necklace features a delicate mother of pearl clover
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pink Gold and Black Mother-of-pearl Ring
Located in Vannes, FR
Pink Gold and Black Mother-of-pearl Ring 18 Carat pink gold ring surmounted by a black mother-of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Diamond Mother of Pearl and Onyx 18K White Gold Cocktail Ring
Located in Chevy Chase, MD
carved Mother of Pearl, and framed in a single row of Onyx and Diamonds. The ring is made in 18K white
Category

Late 20th Century American Art Deco Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Onyx, Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold

Vintage BVLGARI 18K Yellow Gold ring with mother-of-pearl center stone
By Bulgari
Located in Miami, FL
-of-pearl center framed by the brand’s signature double logo in 18K yellow gold. Inspired by ancient
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Cocktail Rings

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Kabana Pink Mother of Pearl Greek Key Ring Rose Gold, 14 Karat Women s
By Kabana
Located in Greensboro, NC
piece is fashioned in beautiful 14k rose gold and features a ring of pink-toned Mother of Pearl. A
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Pearl, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Kabana Mother of Pearl and Diamond Pendant Yellow Gold, 14k Round Cut Accents
By Kabana
Located in Greensboro, NC
features bezel-set Mother of Pearl framed on the top and bottom with sparkling diamonds. A generously-sized
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown More Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Van Cleef Arpels Vintage Alhambra Mother of Pearl Earrings
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in Miami, FL
embellished in mother of pearl and are framed in gold beads. This piece is accompanied by box and paperwork. A
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Nike, Winged Goddess of Victory, Carved in Mother of Pearl 24K Gold Pendant SS
Located in Bozeman, MT
Nike, Winged Goddess of Victory, Carved in Mother of Pearl, Framed Pendant Necklace with Three
Category

2010s Turkish Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 24k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

Pomellato Pom Pom 18k Rose Gold Mother of Pearl Diamond Stud Earrings
By Pomellato
Located in Feasterville, PA
refined Italian craftsmanship. Each earring features a luminous mother of pearl disc framed in warm rose
Category

2010s Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Van Cleef Arpels Mother-of-Pearl Lucky Alhambra Butterfly Pendant Necklace
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in Miami, FL
& Arpels, designed as a butterfly of carved mother-of-pearl within a gold frame and supported by a delicate
Category

Late 20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mother of Pearl and Glass Intaglio Diamond Ring in 14K Gold
Located in Houston, TX
14K yellow brushed gold ring with a reverse intaglio in glass backed Mother of Pearl framed with
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown More Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Mother of Pearl Kabana Ring, 14 Karat Rose Gold, Greek Key
Located in Greensboro, NC
piece is fashioned in beautiful 14k rose gold and features a ring of pink-toned Mother of Pearl. A
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Signet Rings

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold

Intartia of Lapis Lazuli coral marble on iron frame
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Intartia of Lapis Lazuli coral marble, malagite and mother of pearl, on iron frame. Total height 45
Category

Antique 19th Century French Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Lapis Lazuli Mother of Pearl Earrings Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Teardrop Clips
Located in Torrance, CA
lapis lazuli measure 13mm x 9mm. Mother of pearl frames the lapis. The lapis is in very good condition
Category

Late 20th Century Hong Kong Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Van Cleef Arpels 18 Karat Gold Alhambra Earrings Mother of Pearl
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in Manhasset, NY
symmetrical design inspired by the clover leaf. The clovers are embellished in mother of pearl and are framed
Category

2010s Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

18k Gold

Mazza Rock Crystal Mother-of-Pearl and Diamond Ring in 14K White Gold
By Mazza
Located in Houston, TX
Mazza ring composed of 14K white gold with a faceted oval rock crystal backed with mother-of-pearl
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Rock Crystal, Crystal, 14k Gold, White Gold

New Pink Mother of Pearl and Diamond Kabana Pendant, 14 Karat Rose Gold
By Kabana
Located in Greensboro, NC
14k rose gold, this NEW piece features natural Mother of Pearl in a teardrop frame. A ribbon of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Elorborate Inlayed Syrian Frame with Mirror
Located in San Francisco, CA
Splendid architectural and intricately decorated framed mirror from Syria. The frame is inlaid with
Category

20th Century Syrian Islamic Wall Mirrors

Materials

Horn, Mother-of-Pearl, Bone

Pair of Black Lacquer Panels Mounted in a Shadowbox Frame, Japanese
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Meiji period work. Gilt painted, overlaid & inlaid with abalone & mother of pearl. One features Mt. Fuji
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Folk Art Frame with Inlay Design
Located in Nantucket, MA
With a Tramp Art carved edge and mixed wood parquetry border, also with mother of pearl inlay, all
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Fruitwood, Mahogany

19th Century Illustrated French Hand Fan in Gilt Shadow Box Frame
Located in Madrid, ES
additional hand painting. The sticks are mother-of-pearl with pierced and inlaid metal details. It is
Category

Antique 19th Century French Mounted Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Paper

Esther Lewittes Pearl Sterling Necklace
By Esther Lewittes
Located in Palm Springs, CA
mother of pearl within a sterling frame. Necklace has about 18" of wearable neck length. The pendant
Category

Vintage 1950s American Drop Necklaces

Materials

Natural Pearl, Sterling Silver

18th Century circa 1730 Watercolor Volvelle the Geographical Clock Gilt Frame
Located in Lowestoft, GB
centre circle is moved from the reverse via a turned bone knob, the front center is mother of pearl
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George II Drawings

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood, Paper

Antique 19th Century Hand Painted Fan in Frame
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century Hand Painted Fan in Frame. Mother of Pearl.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Gold

Miami Beach, Florida by Niek van der Plas, Well Listed Dutch Impressionist
By Niek van der Plas
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
. including frame. Oil on panel. Signed in lower right corner. Housed in a Mother of Pearl inlaid gilt wood
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Paintings

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Paint

Small Armoire by Jules Leleu, circa 1948
By Jules Leleu
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
-of-pearl decor framing the doors. Mahogany inside with eight sliding shelves and six fixed shelves
Category

Vintage 1940s French Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Bronze

Moroccan Carved Inlaid Armoire
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Carved frame. Mother-of-pearl inlay.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Moroccan Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Chinese Four Panel Screen
Located in Dallas, TX
bottom panels, people doing various tasks in the center panels and vases of flowers. Mother of pearl
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Stone

Marquetry Secretaire a Abattant by Andre Gilbert
Located in New Orleans, LA
detailed marquetry that includes inlays of rare green wood and mother of pearl. The scenes are framed by
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Secretaires

Materials

Rosewood, Mother-of-Pearl

Moroccan Carved Inlaid Bookcase
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Carved frame. mother-of-pearl inlay.
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Moroccan Carved Inlaid Bookcase
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Carved frame. Mother-of-pearl inlay.
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Ornate Secretary by André Gilbert
By Andre Gilbert
Located in New Orleans, LA
in rosewood, amaranth, stained holly, and mother-of-pearl. It is further embellished by a white
Category

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Exotic Wood Marquetry Box Signed Tahan
By Tahan Paris
Located in Fayetteville, AR
, and bronze frames the thuya wood as well as the central inlaid plaque of mother of pearl which is
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Scandinavian Midcentury silver cuff, Palle Bisgaard, Denmark, 1960s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Silver cuff by Palle Bisgaard, in heavy quality. Beautiful framed mother of pearl square in the
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Modernist Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Pearl, Silver

Tablet Case in Gold with Enamel, Late 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
-pearl framed with gold. The delicate gold cage mounting is intricately worked and is embellished with
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Desk Accessories

Materials

Pearl, Gold, Enamel

Antique Essex reverse crystal Dog Brooch
Located in Chicago, IL
Wonderful 3-D Dimentional carved Essex Crystal of a Bull Terrier, Mother of pearl backround and 14K
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Brooches

Materials

14k Gold

Van Cleef Arpels MOP 18K Gold Rope Bar Cufflinks Studs Dress Set
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in Simpsonville, SC
showcasing a single bar of pristine mother-of-pearl framed by sleek gold edges for a cohesive and understated
Category

Late 20th Century Cufflinks

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Tiffany Intarsio Stone Inlaid Gold Cufflinks
By Angela Cummings for Tiffany Co.
Located in Litchfield, CT
by Tiffany & Co. feature a deconstructed checkerboard motif of inlaid onyx and mother of pearl framed
Category

Vintage 1980s American Cufflinks

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Vintage Onyx Marble Brass Coffee Table-Cocktail Table-Lounge Table-60s
Located in Bussiere Dunoise, Nouvel Aquitaine
mother-of-pearl. Massive reinforced brass frame with opulent decoration. A wonderful piece for your
Category

Vintage 1960s French Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze, Steel

Rolex Lady s Yellow Gold Ruby Diamond Datejust Chronometer Wristwatch Ref 69238
By Rolex
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
timeless lady's watch, with a mother of pearl center, framed with pave diamond and rubies at every hour
Category

1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

Van Cleef Arpels 18KY Gold Vintage Alhambra MOP Pendant Necklace box + papers
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in New York, NY
luminous Mother-of-Pearl, framed in 18K yellow gold with the signature beaded edge. The pendant measures
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage American Made Commercial Coffee Bean Dispenser
Located in Round Top, TX
-pearl front is framed in chrome while the galvanized metal case has remnants of grey paint. This is a
Category

Early 20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

French Vintage Set of 3 Onyx Marble Brass Nesting Tables-Style Louis XV-70s
Located in Bussiere Dunoise, Nouvel Aquitaine
Patterns - beautiful Play of colors- jade-orange-brown and mother-of-pearl The frame consists of a sturdy
Category

Vintage 1970s French Louis XV Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Brass

Antique Diamond and Essex Crystal, Yellow Gold Dog Brooch - Victorian
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
reverse intaglio depicts a dog wearing a collar, and is backed with mother of pearl. The horseshoe frame
Category

Antique 1880s Unknown Victorian Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Diamond, 9k Gold

Large White Mother of Pearl Inlay Picture Frame
Located in Toronto, ON
A large picture frame entirely inlaid with white Akoya mother of pearl on a walnut base, backed in
Category

2010s Philippine Picture Frames

Materials

Suede, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Mother-of-Pearl and Silver Photograph Frame London, 1923-1924
By Plante Bannister
Located in London, GB
Mother-of-pearl and silver, photograph frame, London, 1923-1924. This frame is in excellent
Category

Vintage 1920s English Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

1970s Round Silver Plated Mother of Pearl Photo Frame Gabriella Binazzi table
By Gabriella Binazzi
Located in London, GB
A petit yet elegant photo frame in mother of pearl and silver pated trim and stand. The silver trim
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Picture Frames

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Deco Period Photo Frame Mahogany with Mother-of-Pearl Sunburst Inlay
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful photo frame from the Art Deco period, handmade from mahogany with inset mother
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Picture Frames

Materials

Glass, Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

19th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan
Located in Brea, CA
gouache paper. The frames in pierced, engraved and gilded white mother of pearl. Measures: 20" W x 10.5" H.
Category

Antique 1850s French Arts and Crafts Picture Frames

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Picture Frame 5x7” in Mother of Pearl with Brass Details by KIFU Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
handcrafted from the finest materials. The frame’s border is adorned with a shimmering layer of Mother of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

Maitland Smith Tessellated Travertine Pearl Brass Picture or Photo Frame, 1990s
By Maitland Smith
Located in Miami, FL
, inlay, marquetry of travertine stone with mother of pearl and brass, backed in black velvet. Made by
Category

Late 20th Century Philippine Post-Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Stone, Travertine, Brass

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Mother Pearl Frames For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of mother pearl frames for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique mother pearl frames was constructed with extraordinary care, often using shell, mother-of-pearl and metal. There are 56 antique and vintage mother pearl frames for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 4 modern editions to choose from as well. Mother pearl frames have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of mother pearl frames to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Deco, Arts and Crafts and Louis XV mother pearl frames are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made mother pearl frames over the years, but those made by H.D. Richter, Laura G Art With Heart and Paolo Traversi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Mother Pearl Frames?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,125, while they’re typically $227 on the low end and $28,800 highest priced.
Questions About Mother Pearl Frames
  • 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.