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Material: Mother-of-Pearl
17th Century Italian Candlestick with Fossil Agate Coral
Pearls on Lucite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
17th century distressed Italian decorated church candlestick with fossil agate coral and natural forming baroque pearls on a lucite base.
The 17th century Italian distressed candles...
Category
Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral, Agate
Continental Silver, Mother-of-Pearl and Jeweled Fantastical Bird, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
In Renaissance Style with various shaped applied stones and strap-like figures in front and back, the silver lid opens as box.
Category
1870s Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Silver
19th Century Boulle Writing Box with Inkwell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century French writing box with inkwell. Boulle and Mother of Pearl.
Category
19th Century French Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Papier Mâché Massive Size Fine Quality 19th Century Sewing Box or Jewelry Box
Located in Westport, CT
Papier mâché circa 1870 English inlaid lacquered sewing box/jewelry box, with many Velvet and mother-of-pearl compartments, hidden area in center. Hand-carved mother-of-pearl, inlaid...
Category
19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
Jewelry Box by Cathrine Horsbøl — Denmark’s First Female Designer, circa 1900
Located in Valby, 84
Rare and important jewelry box in solid mahogany with inlays of lighter woods and mother-of-pearl forming an abstract facial motif, reminiscent of a stylized ape.
Denmark, circa 1900...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
19th Century English Victorian Papier Mache Inlay
Gold Leaf Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This exquisite Papier Mâché box, circa 1870s, has a black lacquered finish with mother of pearl inlays, gold leaf hand-painted floral motifs and embellished decoration.
The Engli...
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
Palais Royal Mother of Pearl Hand Carved Figural Needlecase, France c. 1820
By Palais Royal
Located in London, GB
A rare and very fine quality antique figural Palais Royal mother-of-pearl needlecase, etui or bodkin, hand-carved in the form of a young man wearing a Renaissance style hat, made in ...
Category
Early 19th Century French Restauration Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Large Vintage Die in Mother-of-Pearl and Rosewood, Denmark
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large Danish Paperweight Die in Rosewood and Mother-of-Pearl, Mid-Century Modern. Measures: 2 Inch.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
$380 Sale Price
20% Off
1980s Italian Pyramid Mother Of Pearl Wood Sculpture Decorative Object Fine Art
Located in Miami, FL
Arts And Crafts Periode Italian Pyramid made out of pieces polished Mother of Pearl shells over wood Sculpture.
Reflects the light in a warm and elegant shimmer.
Beautiful crafted wi...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Black and Mother-og-Pearl English Tray
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique wooden and mother-of-pearl English tray, with a particular ancient manufacturing technique.
Very elegant and rare, to be appreciated.
ref. O/1048
Category
Early 20th Century English Other Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Fruitwood
Victorian Necessaire De Voyage
Located in New Orleans, LA
A wonderful English coromandel travel case, or necessaire de voyage, boasts toiletries adorned with Victorian silver, cut crystal, and mother-of-p...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Vintage Italian Rectangular Picture Frame 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Vintage Italian Rectangular Picture Frame from the 1980s, made with mother of pearl, exudes elegance and unique craftsmanship. The frame is adorned with the lustrous iridescence of...
Category
1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Antique Victorian Dinner Bell
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
That's an antique dinner bell with abalone , mother -of-pearl bell on a white marble base. I found this object in France during a vacation, and the...
Category
Early 20th Century French Other Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl
Palais Royal Horse-Drawn Carriage Trinket Box 19th Century
Located in Munich, DE
A ‘Palais Royal’ miniature horse-drawn carriage trinket box made with mother of pearl, silver-plated horses and gold plated metal. 19th century.
Category
Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Gold Plate, Silver Plate
Antique French Mother-of-Pearl
Gilt Bronze Souvenir Notebook, 1836
Located in Braintree, GB
This early Victorian French notebook was made as a luxury souvenir piece rather than a standard writing pad. The covers are veneered in mother-of-pearl, engraved with decorative moti...
Category
1830s French Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
$2,122 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 19th Century English Walnut Writing Box with Inlay
Located in Tampa, FL
This exquisite English walnut writing box is a true testament to 19th century craftsmanship, featuring intricate mother of pearl and satinwood inlay. The elegant floral motif at the ...
Category
1880s English Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Satinwood, Walnut
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. Beautiful designs all over. As is condition.
Category
1750s Mexican Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Polished Golden Crystal Quartz Geode with Baroque Pearl
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
A rare large polished quartz geode with cream and golden hues and naturally forming crystal druzy formations.
This specimen is from the Appalachian region of Kentucky. This was dug by hand and includes golden druzy crystal formations. This is a particularly large geode specimen...
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal
Pair of Antique Amber Glass Liquor Decanters with Mother of Pearl Stoppers
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique amber blown glass bottle flasks, or decanters were made in circa 1870 in the period Victorian style and originate from England. These decanters are hand formed, ...
Category
Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Blown Glass
Antique English Rosewood and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Box on Stand, Circa 1860
s.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Rosewood and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Box on Stand, Circa 1860's.
Stand:
13 1/4" H x 24 1/4" W x 14" D
Box: (Closed)
8" H x 23 1/2" W x 13 1/4" D
Box: (Open)
19 1/4" H...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
19th Century Charles X Gilt Bronze and Mother-of-Pearl Box
Located in Paris, FR
Small, oval Charles X box in mother-of-pearl and gilded bronze with a flower-shaped key. The lid has a white nacre plate and is decorated with a central medallion that displays color...
Category
Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
18th-century Dutch-colonial Peranakan mother-of-pearl casket with silver mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An Indonesian Peranakan mother-of-pearl inlaid mastic sirih casket with silver mounts
Jakarta (Batavia), circa 1720-1730, the silver hinges marked for Batavia, maker’s mark HS or SH...
Category
Mid-18th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
18th Century Italian Fragment with Baroque Pearls on Optical Calcite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian fragment adorned with baroque pearls and mounted on a optical calcite base. The fragment originally came from a historical church in Italy. It is adorned with na...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal
Palais-Royal Mother-of-Pearl Perfume Box and Flasks
Located in New Orleans, LA
This mother-of-pearl inlay perfume box is a rare and complete treasure from the famed Palais-Royal of France’s Second Empire. The box is a work of art, meticulously fashioned to deli...
Category
19th Century French Other Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Ormolu
$22,850 / set
Vintage Italian Pietra Dura Marble Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout vintage Italian white marble box decorated on a classic pietra dura technique in elaborate floral designs with mother of pearl, marble and semi precious stones.
Category
20th Century Italian Rococo Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Marble
Napoleon III Porcelain Basket
Located in New Orleans, LA
A delightful French basket mounted in doré bronze which provides the framework for the six panels veneered in mother-of-pearl and set with French porcelain plaques...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Mid-19th Century British Empire Burled Yew and Amboyna Travel Jewelry Box
Located in Middleburg, VA
A rare and exquisitely crafted British Empire travel jewelry box, made in England circa 1840. The exterior is richly veneered in burled yew wood and amboyna, prized for their deep fi...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Silver, Brass
Mother of Pearl or Nacre Box with Bronze Frame, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Mother of pearl box with bronze frame, 19th century.
Box made of mother of pearl plates joined thanks to a bronze structure decorated with simple plant elements and which still has ...
Category
19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Amethyst and Mother of Pearl Lidded Box by Antony Redmile
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Anglo Indian style hinged box ambitiously covered in a mother of pearl geometric mosaic and featuring a fixed cluster of amethyst stones on top. Stamped "redmile London".
Category
20th Century English Anglo-Indian Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Amethyst
Mother of Pearl Vinaigrette, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
This delightful gold and mother of pearl vinaigrette is ripe with 19th-century charm. Emblazoned with the initials "E.L" for its original owner, the book-shaped vinaigrette almost ce...
Category
19th Century French Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
Victorian Silver Mounted Mother-of-Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in Astoria, NY
Victorian Sterling Silver Mounted Mother-of-Pearl Tea Caddy, struck with maker's mark for Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings, London, 1895, with silver "Tea" la...
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Black lacquered wood sewing box on lyre base stand. Both the work box and stand are decorated with abalone and Mother-of-Pearl inlays in a floral compo...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
$3,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Paolo Traversi Photo Frame Mother of Pearl with Brass Design Gold Italian, 1970
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Paolo Traversi photo frame mother of pearl with brass design gold, Italian, 1970.
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$1,247 Sale Price
30% Off
19th Century French Palais Royal Mother of Pearl Gallery Glass
Located in London, by appointment only
A large scale brass mounted gallery glass with a mother of pearl veneered handle.
Probably Palais Royal
France, circa 1840
Measure: Length 12 inches.
Category
19th Century French Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Glass
Antique English Rosewood Mother of Pearl Cribbage Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Rosewood Mother of Pearl Cribbage Box
Category
Early 20th Century English Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
19th Century Charles X Gilt Bronze and Mother of Pearl Box with Flowers
Located in Paris, FR
Delicate rectangular mother of pearl box engraved with garlands of leaves. The box is mounted in gilt bronze and intricately sculpted with interlacing, garlands and baskets of flower...
Category
Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Period French Mother-of-Pearl Jewelry Boxes
Located in Roma, IT
A splendid and rare jewellery box completely covered in mother-of-pearl.
On the top is an antique hand-painted miniature with a bucolic subject by a follower of François Boucher.
The...
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet
Maitland Smith Box
Located in Tampa, FL
Vintage Maitland Smith mother-of-pearl box from the 1980s. This is a larger example, fully clad in luminous mother-of-pearl tiles that create a soft, reflective surface. The thin bla...
Category
1980s American Vintage Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Chinese Mother of Pearl Mounted Box with Four Boxes and Counters, 18th Century
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and rare Chinese mother of pearl mounted games box with four matching interior boxes containing gaming counters and dating from the 18th century. The rectangular shape...
Category
1770s Chinese Qing Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Early 19th Century English Regency Rosewood Mother-of-pearl Tea Caddy
Located in Forney, TX
An elegant fine quality English Regency period tea caddy. Circa 1815
Born in the early 19th century, exquisitely hand-crafted from the finest exotic rosewood, rectangular sarcopha...
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
Hand-Crafted Candelabra with Genuine Mother-of-Pearl and Massive Oak Wood
Located in Cairo, EG
Hand-crafted candelabra with genuine Mother-of-Pearl and massive Oak wood.
With the core shaped like a twirling tornado, this candelabra is an embodiment of the winds of change and t...
Category
2010s Egyptian Modern Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Oak
$1,080 Sale Price / item
10% Off
Maitland Smith Mother Of Pearl Box
Located in Houston, TX
Maitland Smith Mother Of Pearl Box.
Offered is a very large decorative box of tessellated mother of pearl in the geometric Art Deco styl...
Category
1980s Philippine Post-Modern Vintage Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Musical Jewelry and Sewing Casket
Located in New Orleans, LA
This charming musical jewelry and sewing box is a work of sublime artistry. Almost certainly German or Austrian in origin and crafted of deep, ebonized...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Other Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Multi-gemstone
18th Century Italian Giltwood Base with a Chesapecten Fossil Shell Formation
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 18th century Italian hand-carved and gilded base with a Chesapecten fossil shell formation and natural-forming baroque pearls.
The Chesapecten shell cluster was found fro...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl, Giltwood
$2,625 Sale Price
25% Off
Japanese Nagasaki Export Lacquer Box with Depiction of the
Trippenhuis
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese Nagasaki export lacquer box with mother-of-pearl depiction of the Amsterdam ‘Trippenhuis’
Edo-period, circa 1830
H. 12.5 x W. 24...
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
Cigarette box, unusual opens on both sides
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Cigarette box, unusual - opens on both sides
Unsure of maker or age. Likely Mid Century.
No breaks or repair.
One side is slightly less in height than other side.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
$328 Sale Price
32% Off
19th Century Japanned English Victorian Papier Mâché Mother of Pearl Desk Set
Located in Forney, TX
An English Victorian Japanned papier mache desk set with mother of pearl inlay and elaborate rich polychrome painted flower decoration.
The charm...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Bronze, Other
Mahogany Jewelry Box with Mirror
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mahogany box with inlaid mother of pearl and mirror, on small round brass feet.
Category
Early 19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mahogany, Mother-of-Pearl
$312 Sale Price
26% Off
Geometric Mother-of-Pearl and Horn Inlay Decorative Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This elegant rectangular box showcases a striking geometric design created from alternating strips of dark horn and shimmering mother-of-pearl inlay. The pattern forms a mesmerizing ...
Category
1960s Italian Modern Vintage Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Antique 19th Century Mother of Pearl Inlaid Games Box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique 19th Century Mother Of Pearl Inlaid Games Box, the lid inlaid with ornate flower decoration to the edges and a set of aces to the middle. The lid opens to reveal a red interi...
Category
Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
French Silver Mounted Mother of Pearl Engraved Box, circa 1800
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional and fine antique French silver mounted mother of pearl box and with an exquisitely carved ducal with a maiden holding a coronet, elaborate monogram and a rod of Caduce...
Category
1790s French Napoleon III Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
19th Century English Victorian Letter Holder
Located in Forney, TX
An English Victorian black and gilt decorated mother-of-pearl and papier mâché stationary letter / card holder or desk stand with stunning, exceptionally executed city scape hand painting portrait.
Born in the mid 19th century, hand-crafted of ebonized lacquered papier mâché then elaborately decorated, polychromed, hand painting, mother-of-pearl inlays and gold leaf floral foliate scroll motif decoration, high styling with circular border framing the finely hand painted central pastel colored city scape scene.
Dimensions (approx):
8.25" H, 9.75" W, 3.25" D
Provenance:
Acquired from the estate of the late T. Boone Pickens (1928-2019). An American business magnate, billionaire, financier, and philanthropist.
Acquisition:
J. Garrett Auctioneers had the pleasure of presenting Pickens' collection of 18th and 19th Century furnishings and accessories. This piece comes from the iconic Texas and Oklahoma...
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Other
Pair of French Gilt Metal and Mother-Of-Pearl Perfume Bottles, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
With tooled gilt metal scrolls, the mother-a-pearl finely polished exhibiting multi-colored hues.
Category
1870s Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Mid-Century Asian Cloisonné Mother of Pearl Peacock Vase
Located in West Chester, PA
A lovely vintage Asian cloisonné vase featuring brilliant mother of pearl accents from the mid-20th century.
Large scale, having a circul...
Category
20th Century Korean Chinoiserie Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Table from Ryukyu Islands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small square-form table with lacquer and intricate mother-of-pearl inlay design from Ryukyu Islands kingdom circa 17-18th century. Ryukyuan kingdom was used to be an independent is...
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
Herbert Davis Richter, Pair of Arts
Crafts Oak Pictures in the Original Frames
By H.D. Richter
Located in London, GB
Herbert Davis Richter.
'Greetings'. A Pen and ink wash painting,
and 'Christmas wishes', woodblock, both signed.
A pen and ink of a Pre Raph...
Category
Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Oak, Fruitwood, Mother-of-Pearl, Abalone
C. 1860 English Inlaid Burl Wood Lap Desk Writing Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1860 inlaid burl wood lap desk writing box, English. Extravagantly inlaid with silver, abalone & mother of pearl on ebony ground for the strapping, edges & central cartouche. S...
Category
1860s English Antique Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
1950s alabaster Ashtray
Located in LYON, FR
Mother of Pearl ashtray bought in Hawaii in the late 1950's. Since then it has lived in Wollongong Australia. Amazing Lustre. Has a one chip on the botto...
Category
1950s American Organic Modern Vintage Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Maitland Smith tessellated stone box with a mother of pearl finial handle. The interior of the box is lined with a black felt and has a removable lid. The box rests on sterling silver ball and claw feet as well as the entirety of the box is framed with a sterling silver border.
History and craftsmanship for nearly four decades Maitland-Smith has been in the business of creating exquisite and unique decorative accessories, lighting and accent furniture and elegant mirrors from our La Barge Collection. Founded by a London antiques dealer with the eye of a connoisseur, Maitland-Smith has carried on the tradition of creating stunning accents for the home of the highest quality. From the beginning, our many workrooms have been artisan based and employ time-honored techniques developed before the machine age. Many of these skills date back to the world’s earliest civilizations, and are associated with Fine quality furniture and decorative arts. Maitland-Smith is well-known for many handcrafted specialties, including hand carved tropical mahogany, handcut and inlaid exotic wood veneers, lost wax cast metal mounts and decorative objects, as well as, traditional vegetable tanned and hand-tooled leather. Other areas of expertise include finely executed porcelains, sophisticated finishing techniques, and detailed hand painting. Maitland Smith draws inspiration from great works from the 18th, 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries and in collaboration with design partners Tony Duquette Studios and its president, Hutton Wilkinson and also Celerie Kemble, Donald Bustraan...
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Modern Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone, Marble, Sterling Silver
$1,840 Sale Price
20% Off
Ruler Selenite with an 18th Century Italian Fragment
Baroque Pearls on Lucite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Ruler Selenite with an 18th century Italian gold leaf fragment. Mica, and natural forming baroque pearls on a lucite base. Ruler selenite or "selenite logs" are single, prismatic selenite crystals from Morocco that were formed in extensive beds by the evaporation of ocean brine. This mineral is characterized by a silky, pearly luster called satin spar.
The piece is put together by Jean O'Reilly Barlow, the artist and creative director of Interi. The date of manufacture reflects when she created the piece but the Italian fragment is originally 18th century.
Interi transforms Italian artifacts...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Organic Modern Mother-of-Pearl Decorative Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal
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