China Furniture and Arts -- Mother of Pearl Inlay: The Process

China Furniture and Arts has had over 50 years of experience in creating authentic Mother of Pearl furniture. Although modern technology has made furniture crafting easier, we remain true to traditional techniques that date back to the Ming dynasty in China. From raw materials to finished products, we strive for excellence in every step of the process.

China Furniture and Arts, based out of Chicago, but with roots in the carpentry of Shanghai, is a premier provider of Asian home decor. We have a large variety of selections. From complete room settings to fine collectible accessories, we constantly inventory more than 4,000 items and over 2,500 of them are available online. We can also custom design to meet your unique needs.

Our 28 years of experience in the North American market has allowed us to create award-winning designs, combining beautiful traditional Chinese styles with functions for today's modern lifestyle. We at China Furniture and Arts not only understand the beauty of Chinese art and the delicacy of the work, but also the stories behind each piece. We insist all of our handcrafted products to be manufactured with traditional techniques. All pieces we select are from its origin and our Chinese inspired product designs are truthful to its original.

Visit China Furniture and Arts' showroom at:
35 S. Cass Avenue
Westmont, IL 60559
T: 1-888-786-6888

or visit us online at http://www.ChinaFurnitureOnline.com .

For more information on our Mother of Pearl inlay furniture, visit http://www.ChinaFurnitureOnline.com/mop.htm .

Video filmed on location in China and our showroom in Westmont, IL. ©2010.

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[escottproductions]

i was given a mother of pearl box as a gift by 2 koreans. i am amazed by it.

[datzfast]

@catnip i was in Tulsa for 2 hours and the air burned my throat. these folks work outdoors in clean air. i would be more concerned for a city dweller than him.

[boardertotheline]

*currently covered in mother of pearl dust with achey hands* Doing this by hand using carving tools is a pain in the ass...

[axe2see]

just amazing truly beautiful master of inlay

[alanex017]

True craftsmanship, very rare nowadays.

[cattnipp]

Wonderful work. I sure hope that they are wearing a dusk mask.

[MustardMonkeyLtd]

Thanks for an amazing video, I found it so interesting. I am fascinated by anything related to furniture. Can't wait to see more!

[DonErection]

Wow, amazing and beautiful work!!!!!!!!!!!!