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GUCCI Kids white tortoise mother of pearl poodle GG resin hair barette
By Gucci
Located in Hong Kong, NT
GUCCI Kids white tortoise mother of pearl poodle GG resin hair barette Reference: KYCG/A00139 Brand
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2010s Hats

GUCCI Kids white tortoise mother of pearl poodle GG resin hair barette
GUCCI Kids white tortoise mother of pearl poodle GG resin hair barette

GUCCI Kids white tortoise mother of pearl poodle GG resin hair barette

Antique Tortoise Mother of Pearl Veneer Table Lamp, Original Finial
Located in Lomita, CA
An antique tortoise shell lamp with mother of pearl is rare and beautiful. This lamp is a wonderful
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Antique Tortoise Mother of Pearl Veneer Table Lamp, Original Finial
Antique Tortoise Mother of Pearl Veneer Table Lamp, Original Finial

Antique Tortoise Mother of Pearl Veneer Table Lamp, Original Finial

H 25 in W 8 in D 5 in
Late 19th Century Tortoise Shell Needle Case with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 19th century tortoise shell needle case with a mother of pearl inlay. A knife box shape with a
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Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Late 19th Century Tortoise Shell Needle Case with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Late 19th Century Tortoise Shell Needle Case with Mother of Pearl Inlay

Late 19th Century Tortoise Shell Needle Case with Mother of Pearl Inlay

H 2.125 in W 1.5 in D 1 in
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
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Antique 19th Century French Barware

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Antique French Inlaid Brass, Tortoise, and Mother of Pearl Cave À Liqueur
Antique French Inlaid Brass, Tortoise, and Mother of Pearl Cave À Liqueur

Antique French Inlaid Brass, Tortoise, and Mother of Pearl Cave À Liqueur

H 12 in W 14.5 in D 10 in
Maitland Smith Vintage Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl lidded Box or Caddy
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
over a mother of pearl bin with a mahogany lining. Signed Maitland-Smith on the bottom.
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Mid-20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Maitland Smith Vintage Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl lidded Box or Caddy
Maitland Smith Vintage Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl lidded Box or Caddy

Maitland Smith Vintage Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl lidded Box or Caddy

H 13.5 in Dm 9.5 in
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
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Antique 1860s English Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy With Inlaid Mother Of Pearl
Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy With Inlaid Mother Of Pearl

Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy With Inlaid Mother Of Pearl

H 5.5 in W 8 in D 5 in
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
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Antique 1750s Mexican Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell And Mother Of Pearl Box
Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell And Mother Of Pearl Box

Spanish Colonial Tortoiseshell And Mother Of Pearl Box

H 10 in W 17.5 in D 8 in
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
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Wall Decor
Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Wall Decor

Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Wall Decor

H 0.75 in W 34.75 in D 22.25 in
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
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20th Century American Hollywood Regency Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Faux Tessellated Tortoiseshell Mother-of-Pearl Jewelry Box by Maitland-Smith
Faux Tessellated Tortoiseshell Mother-of-Pearl Jewelry Box by Maitland-Smith

Faux Tessellated Tortoiseshell Mother-of-Pearl Jewelry Box by Maitland-Smith

H 2.5 in W 9.25 in D 4.75 in
Pair of Ottoman Mother-of-pearl and Tortoiseshell Stands, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This unusual Stands with eight legs and cusped arches, inlaid with mother of pearl, tortoiseshell
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Antique 19th Century Turkish Shelves

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Pair of Ottoman Mother-of-pearl and Tortoiseshell Stands, 19th Century
Pair of Ottoman Mother-of-pearl and Tortoiseshell Stands, 19th Century

Pair of Ottoman Mother-of-pearl and Tortoiseshell Stands, 19th Century

H 44.49 in Dm 19.69 in
Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Serpentine Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Serpentine Tea Caddy. The Tea Caddy of rectangular shape
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Serpentine Tea Caddy
Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Serpentine Tea Caddy

Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Serpentine Tea Caddy

H 4.72 in W 7.87 in D 4.72 in
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
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Mid-20th Century American Bohemian Decorative Art

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Turtle Shell with Mother of Pearl and Silver Inlay Purse Mounted in Shadowboxes
Turtle Shell with Mother of Pearl and Silver Inlay Purse Mounted in Shadowboxes

Turtle Shell with Mother of Pearl and Silver Inlay Purse Mounted in Shadowboxes

H 13 in W 13 in D 2 in
English Georgian Chinroserie Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, C. 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
landscape mother of pearl inlays with flanking pagodas, fences, & foliage trees, central paktong plaque and
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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Foil

English Georgian Chinroserie Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, C. 1800
English Georgian Chinroserie Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, C. 1800

English Georgian Chinroserie Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, C. 1800

H 5.75 in W 9.25 in D 5.75 in
Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Maitland Smith tessellated stone box with a mother of pearl finial handle. The interior of the box
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Late 20th Century Philippine Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Marble, Sterling Silver

Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box
Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box

Maitland Smith Tessellated Marble and Tortoise Shell Box

H 9 in W 8 in D 5.5 in
Pair of Korean Lacquer Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets with Striking Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
powders. Elaborate inlay work with mother of pearl (MOP), tortoise shell scales (or a material made to
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Early 20th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Brass

Pair of Korean Lacquer Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets with Striking Inlays
Pair of Korean Lacquer Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets with Striking Inlays

Pair of Korean Lacquer Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets with Striking Inlays

H 53 in W 63.5 in D 14.75 in
English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
Located in Dallas, TX
A lovely bow front tortoiseshell tea caddy inlaid with mother of pearl flowers and topped with a
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Antique 1870s English Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

English Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

H 5.25 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
Good Ottoman Scribes Box
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century mother of pearl and tortoiseshell inlaid ottoman scribes box. The box covered in
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Antique 18th Century Asian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Good Ottoman Scribes Box
Good Ottoman Scribes Box

Good Ottoman Scribes Box

H 9.06 in W 12.6 in D 7.88 in
Lacquered Korean Low Coffee Table with Elaborate Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
-Pearl, golden tortoise shell (or a material that mimics the shell, not tested) and twisted brass wires
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Brass

Lacquered Korean Low Coffee Table with Elaborate Inlays
Lacquered Korean Low Coffee Table with Elaborate Inlays

Lacquered Korean Low Coffee Table with Elaborate Inlays

H 12.75 in W 44 in D 28.5 in
Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell
Located in Dallas, TX
An exquisite blend of elegance and functionality, this tortoiseshell double inkwell is a true collector's delight. With its stunning glass inkwells, brass accents, and convenient sto...
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Antique 1870s English Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell
Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell

Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell

H 8 in W 9.25 in D 11 in
Louis XV Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by St Martin, Paris, circa 1720
Located in Norwich, GB
‘mother of pearl’ and coloured floral decoration. Gilded top surmounted by a cherub feeding through a
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Antique 1720s French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XV Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by St Martin, Paris, circa 1720
Louis XV Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by St Martin, Paris, circa 1720

Louis XV Tortoiseshell Boulle Clock by St Martin, Paris, circa 1720

H 18.75 in W 10.25 in D 5.25 in
French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Vitrine Cabinet, Signed Pretot
By Hippolyte-Edme Pretot
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, brass, pewter, Lapis Lazuli, mother of pearl, and black Belgian marble vitrine cabinet, signed Pretot
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vitrines

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Belgian Black Marble, Brass, Ormolu, Pewter

French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Vitrine Cabinet, Signed Pretot
French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Vitrine Cabinet, Signed Pretot

French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Vitrine Cabinet, Signed Pretot

H 43 in W 68.75 in D 18 in
Wedding Chest with Bronze Inlay on a Custom Stand-France, c. 1860
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
rosewood chest has gilt bronze stringing and Boulle style inlay of mother-of-pearl and bronze. The military
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Bronze

Wedding Chest with Bronze Inlay on a Custom Stand-France, c. 1860
Wedding Chest with Bronze Inlay on a Custom Stand-France, c. 1860

Wedding Chest with Bronze Inlay on a Custom Stand-France, c. 1860

H 18 in W 29.5 in D 19.75 in
Cartel and its Console in Boulle Marquetry and Gilt Bronze, Louis XV Period
Located in Paris, FR
shell, copper, brass, mother of pearl, inside wood. More specifically, Boulle marquetry is a veneer of
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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Cartel and its Console in Boulle Marquetry and Gilt Bronze, Louis XV Period
Cartel and its Console in Boulle Marquetry and Gilt Bronze, Louis XV Period

Cartel and its Console in Boulle Marquetry and Gilt Bronze, Louis XV Period

H 44.89 in W 14.97 in D 7.49 in
Venetian Demilune Console, Hand Carved Solid Mahogany, Restored
By Eugenio Quarti
Located in Vigonza, Padua
"embedding" of metal, ivory, tortoise and mother of pearl; now it is totally freed from the stylistic
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Console Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Venetian Demilune Console, Hand Carved Solid Mahogany, Restored
Venetian Demilune Console, Hand Carved Solid Mahogany, Restored

Venetian Demilune Console, Hand Carved Solid Mahogany, Restored

H 34.65 in W 35.44 in D 16.54 in

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Vintage 1960s PIERRE CARDIN Tortoise Mother of Pearl Sunglasses
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
Vintage 1960s PIERRE CARDIN Tortoise Mother of Pearl Sunglasses Measurements: Frame Height: 2.12
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1960s French Sunglasses

Vintage 1960s PIERRE CARDIN Tortoise Mother of Pearl Sunglasses
Vintage 1960s PIERRE CARDIN Tortoise Mother of Pearl Sunglasses

Vintage 1960s PIERRE CARDIN Tortoise Mother of Pearl Sunglasses

18th Century Peruvian Tabernacle in Tortoise Shell and Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Lisbon, PT
Exotic wood, tortoise shell and mother-of-peal tabernacle.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Peruvian Religious Items

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

18th Century Peruvian Tabernacle in Tortoise Shell and Mother-of-Pearl
18th Century Peruvian Tabernacle in Tortoise Shell and Mother-of-Pearl

18th Century Peruvian Tabernacle in Tortoise Shell and Mother-of-Pearl

H 18.9 in W 16.93 in D 13 in
Antique Tortoise Shell Mother of Pearl French Cigar Case Etui
Located in San Marcos, CA
A while back we had a tea caddy done in this mother of pearl inlay against tortoise shell, and it
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Jewelry & Watches

Materials

Natural Pearl

Antique Tortoise Shell Mother of Pearl French Cigar Case Etui
Antique Tortoise Shell Mother of Pearl French Cigar Case Etui

Antique Tortoise Shell Mother of Pearl French Cigar Case Etui

H 5 in W 2 in D 1 in
Antique Calling Card Case Etui Tortoise Shell Mother of Pearl
Located in San Marcos, CA
The height of elegance, the engraved marquetry of mother of pearl against the mottled chocolate to
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Jewelry & Watches

Materials

Natural Pearl

Antique Calling Card Case Etui Tortoise Shell Mother of Pearl
Antique Calling Card Case Etui Tortoise Shell Mother of Pearl

Antique Calling Card Case Etui Tortoise Shell Mother of Pearl

H 4 in W 3 in D 1 in
Stunning Victorian Tortoise Shell Card Case with Mother of Pearl
Located in San Marcos, CA
The height of elegance, the engraved marquetry of mother of pearl against the mottled chocolate to
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Jewelry & Watches

Stunning Victorian Tortoise Shell Card Case with Mother of Pearl
Stunning Victorian Tortoise Shell Card Case with Mother of Pearl

Stunning Victorian Tortoise Shell Card Case with Mother of Pearl

H 4 in W 1 in D 3 in
Fine Regency George IV Period Tortoiseshell & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The top is crisply inlaid with floral mother of pearl patterns and sterling silver borders. The tea
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Antique 1810s English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Tortoise Shell

Fine Regency George IV Period Tortoiseshell & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy
Fine Regency George IV Period Tortoiseshell & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy

Fine Regency George IV Period Tortoiseshell & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tea Caddy

H 5.91 in W 7.49 in D 4.73 in
Antique Tortoise Shell Inlay Tea Caddy, 2 Well - Tortoiseshell
Located in South Coast, CA
the surrounding ornamentation of inlaid mother of pearl and abalone shell and tiny silver pique work
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Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Wood, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Tortoise Shell Inlay Tea Caddy, 2 Well - Tortoiseshell
Antique Tortoise Shell Inlay Tea Caddy, 2 Well - Tortoiseshell

Antique Tortoise Shell Inlay Tea Caddy, 2 Well - Tortoiseshell

H 5.25 in W 6.5 in D 4.25 in
Collection of Tortoise Items
Located in Washington, DC
first is a Tortoise with Mother-of-Pearl inset and ivory feet domed snuff box 2" x 1 1/4" x 1 1/8
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Antique 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Collection of Tortoise Items
Collection of Tortoise Items

Collection of Tortoise Items

Miniature Tortoiseshell Casket in the Shape of a Cassone, circa 1650
Located in GB
decorated with brass and mother of pearl pique work; Spanish or Spanish Colonial, circa 1650.
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Antique 1650s Spanish Spanish Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Miniature Tortoiseshell Casket in the Shape of a Cassone, circa 1650
Miniature Tortoiseshell Casket in the Shape of a Cassone, circa 1650

Miniature Tortoiseshell Casket in the Shape of a Cassone, circa 1650

H 3.2 in W 6.4 in D 3.2 in
Very Rare Ottoman Table Box, circa 1600
Located in GB
; decorated throughout with differing patterns of tortoiseshell and mother of pearl; measures: approximate 17
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Antique 16th Century Unknown Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Very Rare Ottoman Table Box, circa 1600
Very Rare Ottoman Table Box, circa 1600

Very Rare Ottoman Table Box, circa 1600

H 12.5 in W 17.5 in D 11.5 in
Antique French Writer's Chest, Boulle Lap Desk, Ecritoire, Box
Located in South Coast, CA
Serpentine form and a stationery stack interior that is so beautiful, you'll find it difficult to decide if you want it displayed closed or open to view. A fine writer's slope (as th...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique French Writer's Chest, Boulle Lap Desk, Ecritoire, Box
Antique French Writer's Chest, Boulle Lap Desk, Ecritoire, Box

Antique French Writer's Chest, Boulle Lap Desk, Ecritoire, Box

H 6.25 in W 12.25 in D 10.25 in
Spanish Colonial Mirror, Mexico, 17th Century
Located in GB
A Spanish Colonial mirror, rosewood with tortoiseshell and mother of pearl decoration; 17th century
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Antique 17th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Wall Mirrors

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Spanish Colonial Mirror, Mexico, 17th Century
Spanish Colonial Mirror, Mexico, 17th Century

Spanish Colonial Mirror, Mexico, 17th Century

H 14.57 in W 13 in D 0.4 in
Very Rare Ottoman Table Box from the Ottoman Empire, 1600
Located in Bewdley, Worcestershire
; decorated throughout with differing patterns of tortoise shell and mother-of-pearl; approximately 17 1/2
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Boxes

Very Rare Ottoman Table Box from the Ottoman Empire, 1600
Very Rare Ottoman Table Box from the Ottoman Empire, 1600

Very Rare Ottoman Table Box from the Ottoman Empire, 1600

Syrian Mother-of-Pearl and Tortoise Sideboard
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fabulous large Syrian mother-of-pearl inlay, bone and tortoise chest of drawers. Sideboard buffet
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Late 20th Century Syrian Moorish Sideboards

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Tortoise Shell

Syrian Mother-of-Pearl and Tortoise Sideboard
Syrian Mother-of-Pearl and Tortoise Sideboard

Syrian Mother-of-Pearl and Tortoise Sideboard

H 31 in W 59 in D 20 in
A Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Patchwork Dining Table
Located in North Miami, FL
Impressive patchwork of rich tortoise and mother of pearl tiles in the Asian style. PRICED TO SELL
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Vintage 1960s American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Tortoise Shell

A Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Patchwork Dining Table
A Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Patchwork Dining Table

A Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Patchwork Dining Table

H 30.75 in W 72 in D 48 in
Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl Wall Mirror
Located in Cheshire, GB
Large glass wall mirror composed of mother pearl and tortoise shell inlay
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Wall Mirrors

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl Wall Mirror
Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl Wall Mirror

Tortoise Shell and Mother of Pearl Wall Mirror

H 36 in D 22 in
Exceptional Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in valatie, NY
Exceptional Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy, C1810, of rectangular form with skirted base
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tea Sets

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Exceptional Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy
Exceptional Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy

Exceptional Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy

H 5 in W 8 in D 4.25 in
Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Ink Well
Located in Dallas, TX
a 19th century ink well with small drawer, covered with tortoise shell and mother of pearl, having
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Ink Well
Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Ink Well

Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Ink Well

H 6.5 in W 12.5 in D 10 in
Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy
Located in valatie, NY
This beautiful tortoise tea caddy has silver and mother of pearl floral inlay. It's shapely lid
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Silver

Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy
Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy

Tortoise and Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy

H 5.5 in W 7.75 in D 5 in
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
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl

English Regency Mother of Pearl, Abalone, and Tortoise Shell Double Tea Caddy
English Regency Mother of Pearl, Abalone, and Tortoise Shell Double Tea Caddy

English Regency Mother of Pearl, Abalone, and Tortoise Shell Double Tea Caddy

H 5 in W 8 in D 5 in
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
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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Foil

English Georgian Serpentine Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy, C. 1800
English Georgian Serpentine Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy, C. 1800

English Georgian Serpentine Tortoise Shell & Mother of Pearl Tea Caddy, C. 1800

H 4.75 in W 8.5 in D 5.25 in
Tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl deskstand
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English tortoiseshell mother-of-pearl inlaid desk stand fitted with two bottle flanked by two
Category

Antique 19th Century English Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl deskstand
Tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl deskstand

Tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl deskstand

H 3.5 in W 13 in D 9 in
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

English Tortoise Shell and Mother-of-Pearl Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, Circa 1810
English Tortoise Shell and Mother-of-Pearl Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, Circa 1810

English Tortoise Shell and Mother-of-Pearl Tea Caddy with Ball Feet, Circa 1810

H 5 in W 7.75 in D 5 in
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

Fine English tortoiseshell mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy
Fine English tortoiseshell mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy

Fine English tortoiseshell mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy

H 6.75 in W 8 in D 5 in
Ottoman Mother of Pearl Inlaid Pedestal
Located in North Hollywood, CA
of pearl, tortoise shell, ebony and ivory, very fine craftsmanship that inspired Carlo Bugatti
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Side Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony

Ottoman Mother of Pearl Inlaid Pedestal
Ottoman Mother of Pearl Inlaid Pedestal

Ottoman Mother of Pearl Inlaid Pedestal

H 36 in D 21 in
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.
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Antique 1870s English Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Antique English Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Inlaid Mother of Pearl circa 1870s
Antique English Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Inlaid Mother of Pearl circa 1870s

Antique English Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy with Inlaid Mother of Pearl circa 1870s

H 6 in W 8 in D 5 in
Rare 17th Century Neapolitan Ebony Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Cabinet
Located in Benington, Herts
Rare 17th Century Neapolitan Ebony Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Cabinet From the Perego
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Antique 17th Century Italian Cabinets

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony

Rare 17th Century Neapolitan Ebony Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Cabinet
Rare 17th Century Neapolitan Ebony Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Cabinet

Rare 17th Century Neapolitan Ebony Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Cabinet

H 59.75 in W 50 in D 16 in
Mid-19th Century Wooden Coffer Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Paris, FR
Sizeable rectangular, wooden coffer with its key. The blackened wood is inlaid with mother-of-pearl
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Mid-19th Century Wooden Coffer Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl
Mid-19th Century Wooden Coffer Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl

Mid-19th Century Wooden Coffer Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl

H 5.12 in W 13 in D 9.06 in
Rare Tortoise Mechanical Desk Bell with Mother of Pearl Shell
Located in Bath, GB
collectable is the "shell" being made from a large domed Nacre or Mother of Pearl shell. Dating to circa
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Edwardian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Rare Tortoise Mechanical Desk Bell with Mother of Pearl Shell
Rare Tortoise Mechanical Desk Bell with Mother of Pearl Shell

Rare Tortoise Mechanical Desk Bell with Mother of Pearl Shell

H 2 in W 6 in D 3 in
Large Ottoman Mother of Pearl Rosewood, Tortoise Inlaid Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
vines, elegant and finely crafted with Syrian mother of pearl, rosewood, ebony, horn inlay chest, with
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ebony, Rosewood

Large Ottoman Mother of Pearl Rosewood, Tortoise Inlaid Jewelry Box
Large Ottoman Mother of Pearl Rosewood, Tortoise Inlaid Jewelry Box

Large Ottoman Mother of Pearl Rosewood, Tortoise Inlaid Jewelry Box

H 12.5 in W 16.5 in D 11 in
Moorish Syrian Octagonal Pedestal Table Inlaid with Mother of Pearl
Located in North Hollywood, CA
with mother of pearl, tortoise and ebony. Intricate marquetry work in geometric designs inlay. Great
Category

Antique 19th Century Syrian Moorish Night Stands

Materials

Ebony, Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Moorish Syrian Octagonal Pedestal Table Inlaid with Mother of Pearl
Moorish Syrian Octagonal Pedestal Table Inlaid with Mother of Pearl

Moorish Syrian Octagonal Pedestal Table Inlaid with Mother of Pearl

H 29 in W 18 in D 18 in
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
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

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

Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy
Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

H 5 in W 7 in D 4 in
English Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother-of-Pearl Hinged Glove Box, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
English Regency hinged tortoiseshell and pie shaped mother-of-pearl glove box, with brass oval
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Antique 1840s English William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

English Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother-of-Pearl Hinged Glove Box, Circa 1840
English Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother-of-Pearl Hinged Glove Box, Circa 1840

English Regency Tortoiseshell and Mother-of-Pearl Hinged Glove Box, Circa 1840

H 7 in W 12 in D 5 in
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
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Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl

19th C. English Regency Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy
19th C. English Regency Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

19th C. English Regency Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy

H 6.5 in W 8 in D 5.25 in
Inlaid Tortoise Tea Caddy
Located in Charleston, SC
With beautiful floral Mother of Pearl inlay in tortoise with two compartments,this tea caddy is
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Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Ivory

Inlaid Tortoise Tea Caddy
Inlaid Tortoise Tea Caddy

Inlaid Tortoise Tea Caddy

H 5.25 in W 7.5 in D 4.75 in
Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Frame
Located in Stamford, CT
Unusual 18th century Hispano Flemish frame. The tortoiseshell and mother of pearl inlay showing the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Picture Frames

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Frame
Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Frame

Tortoiseshell and Mother of Pearl Frame

H 15 in W 13.25 in
19th Century rare pair of Moorish/ Syrian high pedestal tables
Located in North Hollywood, CA
intricate inlay of tortoise shell, horn and mother of pearl forming geometric panels, has a small opening in
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Antique 19th Century Turkish Moorish Side Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Tortoise Shell

19th Century rare pair of Moorish/ Syrian high pedestal tables
19th Century rare pair of Moorish/ Syrian high pedestal tables

19th Century rare pair of Moorish/ Syrian high pedestal tables

H 36 in W 22 in D 18 in
Syrian Inlaid Table
Located in New York, NY
shell and mother-of-pearl in striking geometric pattern. Detailed and edged in camel bone. Top center
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Islamic Side Tables

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Syrian Inlaid Table
Syrian Inlaid Table

Syrian Inlaid Table

H 24 in W 16 in D 16 in
Fine Early 19th Century Ottoman Scribes Box
Located in London, GB
A fine early nineteenth century Ottoman scribes box inlaid with mother of pearl and tortoiseshell
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Antique Early 19th Century Turkish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Fine Early 19th Century Ottoman Scribes Box
Fine Early 19th Century Ottoman Scribes Box

Fine Early 19th Century Ottoman Scribes Box

H 9.45 in W 12.8 in D 7.68 in
Stunning 19th Century MOP Inlaid Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell
Located in Bradenton, FL
Stunning Tortoiseshell clad double inkwell, inlaid all over with mother of pearl floral motifs
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Stunning 19th Century MOP Inlaid Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell
Stunning 19th Century MOP Inlaid Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell

Stunning 19th Century MOP Inlaid Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell

H 6.5 in W 11 in D 9 in
19th Century Tortoiseshell ‘Boulle’ Marquetry Guéridon
Located in London, GB
, foliage and butterflies of mother-of-pearl, raised by a baluster form shaft supported by a three cast gilt
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Pewter

19th Century Tortoiseshell ‘Boulle’ Marquetry Guéridon
19th Century Tortoiseshell ‘Boulle’ Marquetry Guéridon

19th Century Tortoiseshell ‘Boulle’ Marquetry Guéridon

H 32 in Dm 28 in
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Gloves Box, France, 1875
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
style in blackened wood with brass marquetry, copper, mother of pearl and tortoise shell and a lovely
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper, Bronze

Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Gloves Box, France, 1875
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Gloves Box, France, 1875

Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Gloves Box, France, 1875

H 3.55 in W 10.24 in D 4.34 in
Napoleon III Boulle and Baccarat Liquor and Cigar Cabinet, France, 1860
By Baccarat, André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Rare cave à liqueur and Cigar Cabineton Boulle marquetry style with three noble materials and a stunning full set of Baccarat crystal including Three crystal carafe bottles and 16 ...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Boulle and Baccarat Liquor and Cigar Cabinet, France, 1860
Napoleon III Boulle and Baccarat Liquor and Cigar Cabinet, France, 1860

Napoleon III Boulle and Baccarat Liquor and Cigar Cabinet, France, 1860

H 3.94 in W 12.6 in D 9.45 in
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
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th C. Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy
19th C. Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

19th C. Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy

H 5.5 in W 7.75 in D 5 in
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, France 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
of brass threads and multiple cartridges with brass, bone, mother of pearl, Horn and tortoiseshell
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, France 19th Century
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, France 19th Century

Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, France 19th Century

H 3.94 in W 10.63 in D 7.09 in
Louis XV Style Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, France, 1865
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
pearl and pewter with 2 fine delicate golden bronze lingotières, inside the cartouche in mother of pearl
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper, Bronze

Louis XV Style Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, France, 1865
Louis XV Style Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, France, 1865

Louis XV Style Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, France, 1865

H 2.76 in W 9.06 in D 5.52 in
Napoleon III Pedestal Column, France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Marquetry of tortoiseshell, brass, bone and mother-of-pearl, with Mamelucks decorations, foliage, scrolls
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Napoleon III Pedestal Column, France, 19th Century
Napoleon III Pedestal Column, France, 19th Century

Napoleon III Pedestal Column, France, 19th Century

H 47.25 in W 14.97 in D 11.03 in
Napoleon III Pedestal Column, France, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Marquetry of tortoiseshell, brass, bone and mother of pearl, with Mamelucks decorations, foliage, scrolls
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Napoleon III Pedestal Column, France, 19th Century
Napoleon III Pedestal Column, France, 19th Century

Napoleon III Pedestal Column, France, 19th Century

H 47.25 in W 14.97 in D 11.03 in
Late 18th Century Turkish Mosaic Wedding Trunk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
of tortoise shell and mother of pearl. Antique Hand Made Exquisitely detailed 18th/19th century
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Antique 19th Century Turkish Moorish Sideboards

Materials

Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl

Late 18th Century Turkish Mosaic Wedding Trunk
Late 18th Century Turkish Mosaic Wedding Trunk

Late 18th Century Turkish Mosaic Wedding Trunk

H 39 in W 53 in D 22 in
Napoleon III Boulle Baccarat Crystal Liquor Cellar, France, 1860
By Baccarat, André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful Napoleon III Liquor cellar in Boulle Marquetry in gilt Brass, tortoiseshell, mother of
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Dry Bars

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Napoleon III Boulle Baccarat Crystal Liquor Cellar, France, 1860
Napoleon III Boulle Baccarat Crystal Liquor Cellar, France, 1860

Napoleon III Boulle Baccarat Crystal Liquor Cellar, France, 1860

H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
Mirror, Swedish Grace, Stockholmsutställningen 'The Stockholm Exhibition', 1930
Located in Stockholm, SE
sculpted top carved in elm root with inlaid pewter and mother of pearl. Made in Gothenburg, 1930. Designed
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Pewter

Mirror, Swedish Grace, Stockholmsutställningen 'The Stockholm Exhibition', 1930
Mirror, Swedish Grace, Stockholmsutställningen 'The Stockholm Exhibition', 1930

Mirror, Swedish Grace, Stockholmsutställningen 'The Stockholm Exhibition', 1930

H 55.12 in W 18.12 in D 1.97 in
19 th Century Octagonal Levantine Syrian Inlaid Side Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
intricate inlay of tortoise shell various woods and mother-of-pearl. We specialise in Moorish
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Antique 19th Century End Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony

19 th Century Octagonal Levantine Syrian Inlaid Side Table
19 th Century Octagonal Levantine Syrian Inlaid Side Table

19 th Century Octagonal Levantine Syrian Inlaid Side Table

H 20 in W 14 in D 15 in
19th Century French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Box with Bronze Inlay
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This French Napoleon III period black lacquer box features an inlaid top with mother-of-pearl
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Box with Bronze Inlay
19th Century French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Box with Bronze Inlay

19th Century French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Box with Bronze Inlay

H 2.5 in W 8.5 in D 3.5 in
Elegant Pair of Levantine Moorish Style Hexagonal Side Tables
Located in North Hollywood, CA
intricate inlay of tortoise shell and mother-of-pearl, rose wood and tortoise shell. All inlayed to
Category

Antique 19th Century Side Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Elegant Pair of Levantine Moorish Style Hexagonal Side Tables
Elegant Pair of Levantine Moorish Style Hexagonal Side Tables

Elegant Pair of Levantine Moorish Style Hexagonal Side Tables

H 17 in Dm 15 in
Korean Lac Burgaute Low Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
mother of pearl tortoise & brass inlaid table
Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Korean Lac Burgaute Low Table
Korean Lac Burgaute Low Table

Korean Lac Burgaute Low Table

H 13.25 in W 29.5 in D 45 in
Anglo Indian Inlaid Trunk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Ebony and walnut trunk with all over parquetry inlay of bone, tortoise, and mother of pearl.
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20th Century Trunks and Luggage

Anglo Indian Inlaid Trunk
Anglo Indian Inlaid Trunk

Anglo Indian Inlaid Trunk

H 18.25 in W 23.75 in D 14.5 in
PAIR SYRIAN SIDE TABLES
Located in New York, NY
tortoise shell and mother-of-pearl.
Category

20th Century Syrian End Tables

PAIR SYRIAN SIDE TABLES
PAIR SYRIAN SIDE TABLES

PAIR SYRIAN SIDE TABLES

H 23.5 in Dm 20.5 in
SYRIAN SIDE TABLE
Located in New York, NY
Graphically patterned walnut Syrian side table. Intricately inlaid with tortoise shell and mother
Category

20th Century Syrian Side Tables

SYRIAN SIDE TABLE
SYRIAN SIDE TABLE

SYRIAN SIDE TABLE

H 23.5 in Dm 20.5 in
Inlaid Syrian Box C. 1940's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Inlaid with ebony, tortoise shell, and mother-of-pearl this stunning box would make a great
Category

Vintage 1940s Syrian Boxes

Inlaid Syrian Box C. 1940's
Inlaid Syrian Box C. 1940's

Inlaid Syrian Box C. 1940's

H 11.25 in W 13.25 in D 8 in
19th century Egyptian hexagonal inlaid pedestal table
Located in Cheshire, GB
One of kind 19th century Egyptian hexagonal inlaid pedestal table inlaid with mother of pearl
Category

Antique 19th Century Egyptian Egyptian Tables

19th century Egyptian hexagonal inlaid pedestal table
19th century Egyptian hexagonal inlaid pedestal table

19th century Egyptian hexagonal inlaid pedestal table

H 24 in W 13.5 in D 16 in

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Tortoise Mother Of Pearls For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of tortoise mother of pearls is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of bone, mother-of-pearl and shell, all tortoise mother of pearls available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of tortoise mother of pearls available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Tortoise mother of pearls bearing Georgian or Louis XV hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Tortoise mother of pearls have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Baccarat, Maitland Smith and Hippolyte-Edme Pretot are consistently popular.

How Much are Tortoise Mother Of Pearls?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,075, while they’re typically $275 on the low end and $92,017 highest priced.
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  • What is Korean mother of pearl?
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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