Collection: Mother of Pearl (MOP) Inlay
Mother-of-pearl inlay sets hand-cut shell into a dark ground, so that nacre does the work. Light entering it is split and recombined, which is why the colour moves as you change angle. No paint reproduces it.
Mother-of-pearl inlay sets hand-cut shell into a dark ground, so that nacre does the work. Light entering it is split and recombined, which is why the colour moves as you change angle. No paint reproduces it.