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Who first wore jewelry?
Cro-Magnons were the first people to wear jewelry. Archeologists have discovered bone bracelets and necklaces produced roughly 40,000 years ago by the predecessors of Homo sapiens. On 1stDibs, you can find a large selection of antique and vintage jewelry.
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Chimento Long Gold Necklace
By Chimento
Located in Darnestown, MD
Chimento 18 karat necklace that is 50 inches long. It can be worn as one long chain; doubled or tripled. The circular gold beads spaced every two inches are slightly flattened - not ...
Category

1990s Italian Modern Link Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Chimento Long Gold Necklace
$10,500
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Chimento necklace necklace 18kt yellow gold
By Chimento
Located in Guidizzolo, IT
Chimento 18K yellow gold choker necklace: A masterpiece of Italian design and craftsmanship, this signature Chimento choker necklace expresses luxury and exclusivity in every detail....
Category

2010s Italian Choker Necklaces

CHIMENTO Bracelet in white and yellow gold with Diamonds
By Chimento
Located in Bologna, IT
CHIMENTO is synonymous with quality and excellence in the creation of uniquely designed jewelry, timeless classics featuring Italian Gold. The company's history began in 1964 in the...
Category

2010s Italian Art Deco Link Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Chimento Two-Tone Polished 18 Karat Yellow and White Gold Choker Necklace
By Chimento
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
We absolutely love this chic choker necklace by Italian jeweler, Chimento. Since 1964, the Chimento brand has been a leader in Italian goldsmith mastery. Their creations are exquisit...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Choker Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Chimento Two-Tone Polished 18 Karat Yellow and White Gold Flexible Link Bracelet
By Chimento
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
We absolutely love this chic bracelet by Italian jeweler, Chimento. Since 1964, the Chimento brand has been a leader in Italian goldsmith mastery. Their creations are exquisitely Ita...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Link Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Chimento 18 Karat White and Yellow Gold Diamond Bar Link Bracelet 2.52 Carats
By Chimento
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
You will absolutely love this strikingly beautiful bracelet by Chimento. It is stunningly simple in design, with curved lines and glittering pave diamonds, making the piece absolutel...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Link Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

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