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Art Deco Platinum Stick Pin with Natural Pearl - Late 19th Century Elegance
Located in Miami, FL
jewelry; it's a piece of history that encapsulates the elegance of the late 19th century. Whether worn as
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Natural Pearl, Platinum
French 19th Century Natural Pearl 18 Karat Yellow Gold Pin Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
jewel.
Specialized in antique and creation jewelry since 1975, we deliver all our jewel with their
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 19th Century Red Brown Sardonyx Natural Pearls Cameo Brooch Yellow Gold
Located in Lisbon, PT
will be pleased to assist you.
GENERAL NOTES
Specialized in Fine Jewelry, Wristwatches, and Rare
Category
19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Agate, Chalcedony, Natural Pearl, Gold, Yellow Gold
French 19th Century Fine Pearls 18 Karat Rose Gold Belt Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
the jewel : 10,4 g approximately.
Authentic antique jewelry - French work from the second half of the
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Victorian Onyx and Half Pearl Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Charming Victorian Onyx and Half Pearl Brooch set in 14k gold from the late 19th Century. High quality manufacture. 1.5 x.25". 1880's USA.
Category
1880s American Late Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Onyx, Pearl, 14k Gold
RIKER BROS Victorian 14k and Platinum Diamond and Topaz Cufflinks
By Riker Brothers
Located in Narberth, PA
14k yellow gold and platinum, each cufflink face features a stone, which is held within a bead setting
Category
19th Century Late Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Blue Diamond, Topaz, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
French, 1900s, Turquoise Enamelled Flower Natural Pearl 18K Yellow Gold Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
antique jewelry - French work circa 1900.
Our opinion : The pansy is a very symbolic flower which often
Category
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
French 20th Century Fine Pearl 18 Karat Yellow Gold Clover Collar Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
approximately.
Antique jewel - Early 20th century French work.
Specialized in antique and creation jewelry
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Circa 1875 Victorian Lingerie Pin with Seed Pearls in 18K Gold
Located in Hicksville, NY
Item Details: This unique lingerie pin or brooch has an intricate repousse floral design with graduated seed pearls. This pin has an engraved date "May 5, 1875".
Circa: 1875
Metal T...
Category
1870s Late Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, 18k Gold, Steel
Antique Yellow Gold Pearl Floral Starburst Pendant/ Brooch
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Antique Yellow Gold Pearl Floral Starburst Pendant/ Brooch
the most exquisite floral brooch, i’m obsessed!
The item comes without the box in the photos but will be presented in a...
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Yellow Gold
Vintage Angel Skin Coral Grapes Brooch
Located in Chesterland, OH
Introducing our exquisite Angel Skin Coral Grapes Brooch that is sure to add a touch of elegance to your collection.
Measuring 2 inches (5 cm) tall with a leaf span of just under 7/...
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Coral, Silver, Vermeil
Estate Pearl &Enameled Brooch Pendant 18k Yellow Gold Miniature Portrait
Located in Bernardsville, NJ
This beautiful piece can we worn as a brooch or on a chain as a pendant. This unique piece features a hand-painted portrait of a beautiful young woman with rose colored gown and gems...
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Coral Yellow Gold 9 Karat Brooch
By SCALA GIOIELLI
Located in Marcianise, IT
For any problems related to some materials contained in the items that do not allow shipping and require specific documents that require a particular period, please contact the selle...
Category
Early 1900s Italian Artisan Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Coral, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Unusual Victorian Amythest and Enamel Stickpin
Located in Riverdale, NY
safety holder to hold in place.
.75" amythest bead set with 6 enamel and 18k gold plaques. White enamel
Category
1890s French Late Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Amethyst, 18k Gold, Enamel, Gilt Metal
Vintage Cognac Amber Necklace with Blackened Silver
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
silverwork. This necklace features hand-polished, organic-shaped genuine cognac amber beads, each one imbued
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Amber, Silver
Art Deco Crystal Sautoir
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Crystal Sautoir from the 1920's France. Silk cord with crystal rondels, faceted beads and
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Crystal
Victorian 18 Karat Gold Hand-Painted Porcelain Mythical Bar Brooch
Located in Wallkill, NY
Stunning Gold Victorian Bar Pin with wonderful hand-painted porcelain Mythical Depictions on each end. They are surrounded by Turquoise.
During the second half of the 19th century,...
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1860s Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Turquoise, 18k Gold, Gold
Antique 6.76 Carat Opal and Yellow Chain Necklace, Circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
may detract from the true representation of this fine example of antique opal jewellery/estate jewelry
Category
Early 1900s Unknown Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Opal, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
19th Century Natural Pearl Cameo Yellow Gold Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Brooch in 9 karat yellow gold, cloverleaf hallmark.
Charming antique brooch, it consists of a cameo on two-tone glass surrounded by chiseled arrowhead motifs and bordered by small pe...
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Belle Epoque Natural Pearl and Diamond Flower Brooch or Hairpiece
Located in New York, NY
Belle Époque Natural Pearl and Diamond Flower Brooch or Hairpiece
4 certified natural pearls with pave diamond leaves set in platinum
1 synthetic pearl
Measurements: 4" long
Made...
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1910s Unknown Belle Époque Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Platinum
Antique Seed Pearl Infinity Pendant Locket
Located in New York, NY
Gallery Curator's Notes:
"Sentimental" motifs in jewelry were a favorite theme of the romantic and
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Art Deco 18k Mother of Pearl, Pearl, Sapphire, and Diamond Cameo Pendant
Located in Narberth, PA
bead-cut rose cut-diamonds have an approximate total carat weight of .21ct. The top of the pendant
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Sapphire
Victorian 14k Jet
Pearl Locket Pendant Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
", which is formed by bead-set seed pearls and gold detailing. The back side of the locket features a
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold
Antique Seed Pearl and 14 Carat Yellow and Rose Gold Crescent Brooch
Located in London, GB
and bespoke jewellery since 1980 and is based on London's iconic Hatton Garden.
Category
Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
Edwardian Pearl Basket Stickpin
Located in New York, NY
have chosen to shorten it in the period.
Lovely novelty figural jewelry from the late 19th C, Early
Category
Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, 14k Gold
Antique Lapis Lazuli and enamel croquet brooch, tie pin, 15k gold
Located in NEWARK, GB
is realistically enamelled in crisp white and the croquet ball is a vibrant blue Lapis Lazuli bead
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
$547 Sale Price
20% Off
Spider web brooch
Located in New Orleans, LA
Spider chic? Spiderman’s web? An amusing handmade 14kt. golden spiderweb with accompanying spider in opal, baroque pearl and solitary diamond.
This was a very popular motif in the l...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold
$2,120 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Cream Thermoset and Gold Tone Leaf Link Bracelet, 1950s
Located in Milford, DE
. The fold-over clasp provides secure closure and is typical of costume jewelry from the 1950s.
Style
Category
Late 19th Century American Artisan Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Gold
Georgian Early1800s Cannetille Filigree WiredPearl FloralSpray RedSilk PinBrooch
By Artistian Made
Located in Chicago, IL
Inspired by folk embroidery, filigree jewelry transformed in the early 1800s during the Georgian
Category
Early 19th Century European Georgian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Gilt Metal, Berlin Iron
Antique Pearl Crescent Pendant of 14k Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
Victorian and Edwardian jewelry, the crescent moon was a beloved motif, representing femininity, intuition
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, 14k Gold, Platinum
French, 19th Century Pearl Diamonds Yellow Gold Platinum Charles Templier Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
in antique and creation jewelry since 1975, we deliver all our jewel with their certificate of
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum, ...
Napoleon 3 Diamonds Fine Pearls 18 Karat Yellow Gold Silver Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
, thickness : 16 mm approximately.
Total weight of the jewel : 11,2 g approximately.
Authentic antique jewelry
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gol...
19th Century Red Coin Purse Cotton Knotted and Steel Beaded
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful metal and cotton coin purse from the 19th century. Some wear, metal with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal and cotton. A beautiful nice item to wear or ju...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Metal
Vintage Enamel Pansy Charm of 14k Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
A charming vintage pendant (circa 1920–1930), featuring three delicately enameled pansies rendered in purple, blue, and yellow, each accented with a lustrous pearl and nestled within...
Category
1920s Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, 14k Gold, Enamel
Victorian Hourglass Form 14 Karat Gold Filigreed Brooch with Inlaid Turquoise
Located in New York, NY
This elegant victorian brooch was realized in the United States, circa 1920. it features two ovoids that together create an hourglass shape that meet in the center at a diamond form....
Category
1880s American High Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Turquoise, 14k Gold
French 19th Century Fine Pearls Diamonds Shaking Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
has been separated over time.
Specialized in antique and creation jewelry since 1975, we deliver all
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum, ...
Antique Art Nouveau Lily Brooch 14 Karat Yellow Gold Enamel Pearl
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This delicate brooch is designed in the shape of a flower, a little white lily. The little jewel was created around 1900 - 1905 and is made out of 14 karat gold. The flower petals ar...
Category
Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel
Circa 1900s 14K Yellow Gold Pearl
Old Miner Diamond Bar Pin
Located in Hicksville, NY
Year: 1900s
Item Details:
Metal Type: 14K Yellow Gold [Hallmarked, and Tested]
Weight: 4.7 grams
Diamond Details:
Weight: .90ct, total weight
Cut: Old Mine Brilliant
Color: H-I
C...
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Early 1900s Unknown Edwardian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Art&Crafts FiligreeGoldFill ScrollingTwisted DanglingHearts Shell Brooch
Located in Chicago, IL
at the top, the brooch is crowned with three faux-stone enameled glass beads to appear like turquoise
Category
Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Chalcedony, Coral, Turquoise, Gold-filled
Exquisite Hunter-Case Swiss Pocket Gold Watch Courvoisier, 1870
Located in Neguri, Vizcaya
in Spain, with a large track record being official distributers of prime European jewelry brands like
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Ruby, Gold
French 20th Century Natural Button Pearl Diamonds 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
jewelry since 1975, we deliver all our jewel with their certificate of authenticity, written by our
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Natural Pearl, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gol...
Antique 19th Century Agate Natural Pearls Cameo Brooch Yellow Rose Gold French
Located in Lisbon, PT
NOTES
Specialized in Fine Jewelry, Wristwatches, and Rare Antiques Since 1985.
We offer an unparalleled
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Agate, Chalcedony, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 14 Karat Gold Cannetille Lapel Stick Pin
Located in Rotterdam, NL
centimeters
Weight: 4.28 grams
We will wrap your jewel beautifully in a black and gold jewelry box.
Category
Late 19th Century Dutch Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Art Deco Waltham Platinum and Natural Pearl Women
s Watch Ref 3638.
By Waltham
Located in New York, NY
timeless elegance of the era. Its slim silhouette and pearl accents make it as much a piece of fine jewelry
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Natural Pearl, Platinum
Vintage Peacock Ring of 14k Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
is perfect for lovers of statement jewelry, animal symbolism, or revived vintage design with a story
Category
1920s Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, 14k Gold
Vintage Pearl Art Deco Floral Pendant/Pin/Brooch in 14 Karat Gold
Located in Milford, DE
Art deco pearls adorn this 14K gold triangular brooch/pendant decorated with floral motifs. Can be worn as a brooch, or attached to a chain and worn as a pendant.
...
Tags, Marks, ...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold, Gold
Antique Art Nouveau Beauty Art Nouveau Brooch 14 Karat Gold Pendant Pearls
Located in Munich, Bavaria
poppy flower bud and leaf. The brooch is fitted with a large hook from which a pearl, a bead or a
Category
1890s Italian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Gold
Etruscan gold with lapis ball Roma Brooch, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Etruscan revival brooch in 14K gold with lapis ball drops. Revivalist jewelers from the mid to late 19th Century looked to ancient models and techniques to replicate in the modern Vi...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, 14k Gold
Victorian Painted Miniature Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Charming Victorian Painted Miniature Brooch with a surround of half pearls. A finely painted miniature watercolor of a young child playing a harp in the woods is set under glass. The...
Category
1870s American Late Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Natural Pearl, Gold Plate, Silver
Joan Boyce Black and White Enamel Crystal-Accented Open Cuff Bracelet
Located in Milford, DE
Whether worn solo or layered, this statement bracelet adds a glamorous, modern edge to your jewelry
Category
Late 19th Century American Artisan Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Crystal, Enamel
Victorian Equestrian Amethyst Pearl Gold Brooch by Carter, Gough
Co.
By Carter Gough
Co.
Located in Miami Beach, FL
their hallmark.
Carter, Gough & Co. was founded in the early 1840s. The jewelry firm was based in
Category
19th Century American Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Amethyst, Cultured Pearl, Pearl, 14k Gold, Gold
Mandalian Art Deco Flapper Enamel Mesh Purse with Floral Motif and Drop Beads
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mandalian Art Deco Enamel Mesh Purse with Floral Motif and Drop Beads, USA, Circa 1920s
Category
1920s American Art Deco Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Metal
Antique Carved Coral Snake Coiled Bracelet
Located in Monroe Township, NJ
. The bracelet wraps naturally around the wrist with beads forming the serpent's segments. The snake’s
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Coral
Art Nouveau Maiden Woman Pearl Flower Brooch Pin 14 Karat Gold Pearl Crescent
Located in New York, NY
Indulge in a stunning Brooch in the form of a Maiden Woman with Flowers in her hair and set with Pearls in a crescent moon motif. The Woman Brooch dates to the Belle Epoque - Art No...
Category
19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Belle Époque Angel Goddess Maiden Lyre Mistletoe Flower Brooch Pin Art Nouveau
Located in New York, NY
Indulge in a stunning Brooch in the form of an Angel Maiden with a Lyre and Mistletoe Flower Buds set with Pearls. The Angel Brooch dates to the Belle Epoque - Art Nouveau period, c...
Category
19th Century Unknown Belle Époque Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 10k Gold, Rose Gold
XIX Century Open-Face Gold Pocket Watch R. Stewart
Located in Neguri, Vizcaya
reference in Spain, with a large track record being official distributers of prime European jewelry brands
Category
Late 19th Century Scottish Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Ruby, Gold
Antique 14K Gold Orient Pearl and Cannetille Tassel Brooch
Located in Rotterdam, NL
wires or thinly hammered sheets. Jewelry with cannetille was very popular in the 1900's, particularly in
Category
Late 19th Century Dutch Victorian Antique Beaded Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
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Antique Beaded Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs
Find the exact piece of antique beaded jewelry you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, Yellow Gold and 18k Gold. Find an antique version now, or shop for 921 vintage or 3 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of antique beaded jewelry from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of antique beaded jewelry from Karen Sugarman Designs, Muzeion and Vicki Orr — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. An object in our assortment of antique beaded jewelry of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring Pearl, from our inventory of 248, is particularly popular. A bead version of this piece has appeal, but there are also round cut and mixed cut versions for sale. When shopping for an option in this array of antique beaded jewelry, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.
How Much is a Antique Beaded Jewelry?
The price for a piece of antique beaded jewelry starts at $108 and tops out at $135,771 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $3,375.
Questions About Antique Beaded Jewelry
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Identifying an antique bead is a careful art. First inspect the bead for any seams that could indicate it was molded in a contemporary fashion. Antique beads tend to have a larger center hole. Inspect the bead for signs of natural age. An expert can help you confirm the approximate age of your bead. Shop a range of antique beads from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell if a beaded purse is an antique, first look at the frame. Antiques will usually have die-stamped frames, so you should be able to see the pattern on both sides of the metal. The frame is typically cast with newer bags, resulting in the pattern only being on one side. Next, examine the clasps. If your bag is antique, you should be able to detect a gap or seam where the maker soldered on the clasp, while a newer reproduction will frequently have a one-piece clasp and frame with no seams. Finally, look at the interior lining. Antique purses often have a ribbon sewn onto the seam where the lining meets the frame, but this detail will usually not be present on a reproduction. If you have doubts about your bag's age, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of beaded bags.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify antique jewelry, first try to locate any maker's markings. These may be found in a variety of inconspicuous locations, such as the insides of rings, the clasps of bracelets and chains and the backs of clip-on earrings, pendants and brooches. You can find trustworthy online reference guides that make searching for makers using their hallmarks easy. Once you have determined who produced your jewelry, learn about the creator and estimate approximately when they made your item. If your jewelry is at least 100 years old, it is antique. Alternatively, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can assist in dating your jewelry. Find a wide range of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024To tell if jewelry is antique, look for its hallmarks. You will usually find them in inconspicuous areas, such as on clasps, the backs of pendants or the insides of bracelets and rings. Once you have located the hallmarks, use trusted online resources to identify the maker and find out when they were active. Pieces produced more than 100 years ago are antique. If you need assistance dating a particular piece, enlist the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Find a large collection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What is antique paste jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Paste jewelry is made out of a special type of flint glass that emulates several gemstones. Paste is a hand-cut glass that is polished with metal powder until it gleams like a gem. Paste jewelry was popular as a cheaper alternative to diamonds during the Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian eras, as well as the Art Deco period. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage paste jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Jewelry is considered antique once it is 100 years old. Pieces that are 20 to 99 years old are vintage. Contemporary is the term used to describe jewelry that is less than 20 years old. Explore a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary jewelry from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023To tell if antique jewelry is real, first look for hallmarks that may signify the maker. You can then use trusted online resources to find out what to look for to verify authenticity. If the jewelry doesn't have hallmarks, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or licensed dealer. An expert can evaluate your jewelry, tell you whether it is a genuine antique and provide information about its materials and approximate value. Explore a large selection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To know if your antique jewelry is valuable, you can consult trusted online resources to see what similar pieces have sold for in the past. It is important to note that the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. Jewelry of a certain historical period will be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with a precious gemstone may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and give you a price estimate. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany Co., Van Cleef Arpels, BVLGARI and others. Shop a collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023To tell if jewelry is vintage or antique, first look for any hallmarks that signify its maker. You can use trusted online resources to research when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours to roughly estimate its age. Jewelry is vintage if it's between 20 and 99 years old, and antique if it is 100 years old or more. If you're unable to locate a maker's hallmark, becoming familiar with the materials and other characteristics used during different eras of jewelry can help you date your piece. When in doubt, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage and antique jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, some antique jewelry does go up in value. It is important to note that demand as well as the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. A certain historical period’s jewelry may be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with precious gems may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and estimate its value. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany Co., Van Cleef Arpels, BVLGARI and others. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if jewelry is antique gold, take it to a licensed appraiser experienced in evaluating jewelry. It is difficult to identify jewelry materials using only the naked eye and online resources. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry.
- Is antique jewelry worth money?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024Yes, some antique jewelry is worth money. Precious metals and gemstones like platinum, gold, silver, diamonds and emeralds have value on their own. Even costume jewelry made of less expensive materials may prove valuable due to its style or maker. Because the condition also impacts the potential value of antique pieces, you may wish to have your jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of antique jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In antique jewelry, the term “paste” means glass finished in a way that allows it to resemble natural gemstones. To produce paste, artisans polish it for long periods of time with metal powder. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique paste jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024To tell if antique jewelry is real gold, you can first perform a simple home test. Position a magnet near the jewelry. Since gold isn't naturally magnetic, the attraction between the magnet and your piece usually indicates that your jewelry is, at most, gold-plated or crafted out of an entirely different metal. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable jeweler can also help you determine what your antique jewelry is made of. Shop a diverse assortment of antique gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
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