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Vintage Mother of Pearl Apple Trinket Box and Plate

Materials: Mother of pearl (MOP), brass and white metal.

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world.class.antiques Toronto, ON CA
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Available for purchase today are two objects with inlaid mother of pearl (MOP). Both vintage, probably in their 1970s, they are:

  •  A captivating vintage trinket box crafted from brass, adorned with exquisite and intricate mother of pearl inlays. This charming apple-shaped box serves as a delightful storage option for your trinkets or jewelry, showcasing the timeless allure of mother of pearl craftsmanship. In great condition, with a great patina, with a screw off top, labeled made in India. Dimesions: 4 inches tall and 3 inches wide. Feels great in your hand
  •  A fascinating and compact dish designed to hold your cherished trinkets and small jewelry pieces. This intriguing piece is crafted from white metal and features beautiful inlaid mother of pearl, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to your keepsakes. In great condition with a few small bumps. Dimensions: 5 inches in diameter and 1 inch tall. Solid and heavy for its size.

Collectors of mother of pearl items appreciate the beauty, craftsmanship, and historical value of these decorative objects. The delicate shimmer and unique colors of mother of pearl make these objects highly desirable among collectors who appreciate the elegance and artistry.

Mother of pearl, also known as nacre, is the iridescent inner lining of certain mollusk shells, such as abalone and pearl oysters. It has been used for centuries in the creation of various decorative objects and trinkets due to its lustrous appearance.

Are you as passionate about mother-of-pearl decorative objects as we are? Explore our marketplace for an extensive selection of additional pieces available for purchase.
 

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