Fine Mother of Pearl Sweetmeat Box with 9 Trays

Handcrafted rectangular tray carved from wood, with six compartments covered in natural mother-of-pearl, whose pearly sheen provides an elegant contrast with the black-painted frame ...

The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines. The Lunar light...

Antique wooden and mother-of-pearl English tray, with a particular ancient manufacturing technique. Very elegant and rare, to be appreciated. ref. O/1048

Sharing with you this very nice sweetmeat set of Kosometsuke dishes. Japanese vintage/modern copy after Chinese ming example. All with stamp mark to the base. Pictures of the origina...

Bohemian ruby-flashed footed covered sweetmeat ; cut to clear; with engraved reserves, depicting a stag, a goose, and a crane; knop on lid with cut star...

Pair of Blackened Wood Bowls with Rattan Rim and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay - 1980s Set of 2 handcrafted wooden bowls or dishes from Southeast Asia, most likely the Philippines. Each pi...

A rare and fantastical example of French decorative whimsy, circa 1890, this highly worked doré bronze basket is rich with symbolic and ornamental detail. The body features reticulat...

Black lacquered plater in mother of pearl by Curoc of Monterey decorated with speckles of mother of pearl, egg shell, fish and coral.  

Tray is a small basket whose raised edges are simple folds of the side flaps: secured with a metal button, turn a layer of leather into a low, almost tray-like container. Technical ...

Sterling silver navette basket with handle. Elegant sweetmeat basket tray with a fixed handle, crafted with an oval navette shape in solid .925/.999 sterling silver, back in the 1920's. This tray is decorated with fluted scalloped patterns and mounted in four stylized legs. The side panels are decorated with pierced perforations to recreate organic patterns. Weight: 369.5 Grams, (236.85 Dwt). Measurements: 292 mm by 178 mm by 205 mm (11.5 x 7.0 x 8.1 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark of an armor with a 6, the model numbers, the silver assay mark and signed, "STERLING C 3705". History: When silver baskets first appeared around the 17th century they resembled the original, practical and rudimental woven straw or wooden baskets used...