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Earrings with coral 10.9 grams 14k yellow gold
Located in The Hague, ZH
14k yellow gold clip earrings set with coral - 1.6 cm detailed description: the top of the clip
Category

1870s Dutch High Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Antique Victorian GIA Carved Red Coral Cameo w/ 14k Gold Open Frame Brooch
Located in Montclair, NJ
. It features a GIA certified, natural coral stone set into an open work and hand etched floral themed
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1890s Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco 18K White Gold Diamond Coral Dangle Earrings
Located in Rotterdam, NL
classic elegance and aesthetic grace that are characteristic of the Art Deco jewelry design. The coral
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1920s Art Deco Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, White Gold, 18k Gold, Gold

Natural Undyed Coral Cameo 1915 Art Deco 16 Karat Ring
Located in Lexington, KY
red coral cameo center. The ring itself is in gorgeous yellow gold engraved with a finely detailed
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1910s Art Deco Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Carved Coral Gold Cameo with Pearl and Diamonds
Located in Chesterland, OH
Skin" coral, depicting the enchanting profile of the goddess Lyra. Set in 16-karat gold, this pendant
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Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, 15k Gold

Coral Onyx Diamonds 14 Karat Yellow Gold Pendant Necklace
Located in Marcianise, IT
finesse. It features a beautifully carved coral woman's face, a traditional cameo that exudes timeless
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Early 1900s Italian Artisan Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Onyx, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 29.00 Carat Coral and 18 Carat Yellow Gold Drop Earrings
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
; part of our diverse antique jewellery and estate jewelry collections. These fine and impressive
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Etruscan Revival Engraved Precious Red Coral 18K Yellow Gold Cross
Located in New York, NY
Very fine antique Etruscan Revival 18K yellow gold engraved precious red coral cross 19th century
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19th Century Italian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Stick Brooch Gold 585 Turquoises Corals Diamonds 0.25 ct, Austria, circa 1860
Located in Vienna, AT
GOLDEN LATE BIEDERMEIER (= HIGH VICTORIAN) Stick Brooch with Turquoises, Corals and Diamonds
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Mid-19th Century Austrian High Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Turquoise, 14k Gold

Antique 9ct gold carved coral horse stick tie pin in original box, Equestrian 9k
Located in Kings Langley, GB
Superb antique stick tie pin featuring a carved coral horse head set in 9 carat yellow gold, in
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Gold, 9k Gold

Victorian Coral Snake Pendant Necklace Antique 14 Karat Gold 1800s Rare
Located in New York, NY
A rare antique Victorian Coral Snake Pendant depicting a snake or serpent wrapped around a gorgeous
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, Gold

Vintage Red Carpet Carved Coral Engraved 2-Tone Gold Bezel Pendant Brooch Pin
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Antique Hand Carved Coral Cameo Brooch Pendant. Featuring the
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Art Deco Platinum Ring with Diamonds, Coral, Onyx and Enamel
Located in Aventura, FL
ct of sparkling accent diamonds, offering an elegant brilliance. Hand-carved coral panels and glossy
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1920s Unknown Art Deco Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Onyx, Platinum, Enamel

Goddess Woman Coral Pendant Necklace Antique Etruscan Victorian Gold Neoclassic
Located in New York, NY
This is a Museum Quality Antique Victorian Etruscan Revival Carved Coral Pendant Necklace or Brooch
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19th Century Italian Etruscan Revival Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Gold, Yellow Gold, 10k Gold

14K Gold Victorian Ring with Diamonds and Pink Coral Cabochon
Located in Venice, CA
This pale pink coral cabochon is elegant and feminine, circa the Victorian era, and set on a 14k
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1880s Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, 14k Gold

Antique Georgian Precious Coral Diamond Cross Pendant Gold Silver 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
Antique Georgian Precious Coral and Diamond Cross Pendant, Italian, Early 19th Century. A
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Early 19th Century Italian Georgian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Art Deco Red Coral and Rose-Cut Diamonds Pendant Earrings
Located in PARIS, FR
colored red coral drop. Stamped with the eagle's head hallmark for 18k gold. Signs of restoration and a
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Red Coral Tutti Frutti Necklace Solid 9 KT Rose Gold
Located in Napoli, IT
Coral Art Antique 1920 ca, artistry made Tutti Frutti Coral full necklace A centre wide panel of
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1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 9k Gold, Rose Gold

Natural Oval Coral Pink Sapphire Rose Gold Dangle Earrings
Located in Stamford, CT
Elegant retro Art Deco coral sapphire dangle earrings. Set with two oval pink coral gemstones with
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Early 20th Century Retro Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Pink Sapphire, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, Gold

Victorian Coral and Rose Cut Diamonds 18 Carat Gold Ring
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Five graduated coral cabochons are perched on a stunning scroll detailed setting. In between the
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1830s British Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, 18k Gold

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Jade, Coral and Pearl Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Finely carved antique Chinese pierced celadon green jade central pendant with three round red coral
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19th Century Chinese Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Jade, Pearl, 14k Gold

Estate Rose Cut Diamond Bow Drop Coral 18K Yellow Gold Earrings
Located in GOES, NL
• Mediterranean Coral Drops These antique earrings have no gold mark, as this is not common for antique jewelry
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Late 19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, 18k Gold

Large Victorian 18 Karat Gold GIA No Dye Carved Coral Cameo Pearl Brooch Pin
Located in Montclair, NJ
during the Victorian era. The brooch features a magnificent piece of natural coral that is bezel set at
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1880s Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco Coral Cameo Pendant Necklace Gold Pearl Neoclassical Goddess Woman
Located in New York, NY
This is an absolutely stunning antique Coral Cameo Pendant depicting a Neoclassical Woman or
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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Pearl, Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

Natural Mediterranean Coral Gold Beaded Bracelet - Enamel Clasp GIA Certified
Located in Wallkill, NY
Special Natural Mediterranean Coral Beaded Bracelet with a lovely enameled slide-in clasp. GIA
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Early 1900s Italian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, Gold, Enamel

ETRUSCAN REVIVAL 1880 Italian Neapolitan Root-Coral Pendant In 18Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
An Etruscan revival pendant with Neapolitan coral. This is a beautiful antique pendant with vivid
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1870s Italian Etruscan Revival Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Antique French Coral Garnet Seed Pearl Gold Bangle Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
round polished burgundy color garnet beads are centrally set with 3 perfectly matched orange-pink coral
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1870s French Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Garnet, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

French Cameo Coral Fine Pearls 18 Karat Yellow Gold Pendant Necklace
Located in Poitiers, FR
horse mesh chain that holds an oval, openwork design in front, with a cameo on coral in the center
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Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Three Strand Red Coral Necklace 14K Gold Clasp
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Stunning antique Coral necklace. A three strand of fine European natural red/salmon coral necklace
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1890s Dutch Late Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, Gold

Antique Art Deco 1920s Carved Black Onyx and Coral Ring with Diamonds
Located in New York, NY
Finely crafted in platinum with carved Black Onyx, Red Coral and Diamonds weighing a total of
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1920s Art Deco Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Onyx, Platinum

Art Deco French Natural Red Coral 2.50 Ct Diamond Platinum earrings
Located in Napoli, IT
Coral Seduction Sensual and distinctive this pair of Art Deco period drop earrings, 1925 ca They
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Platinum

Antique Large Size Coral Cameo of the Goddess Diana in Profile Mounted in Yellow
Located in Wheaton, IL
Exquisite large size coral cameo of the Goddess Diana in Profile mounted in rope-twist design 14kt
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Handcraft Antique 14 Karat Yellow Gold Sicily Coral Choker Necklace
Located in Marcianise, IT
necklace. Handmade by artisans assembled with Sicily coral, made 19th century Coral total weight 50.50
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Early 1900s Italian Artisan Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco 1920 Platinum Ring with Diamonds, Coral and Onyx
Located in Aventura, FL
: 1920 Style: Art Deco  Metal: Platinum Natural Stone: Diamonds, Coral & Onyx Ring size: 7 (sizable
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1920s Art Deco Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, White Diamond, Onyx, Platinum

Antique Victorian Two-Tone Coral, Pearl and Rose Cut Diamond Statement Ring
Located in New York, NY
A striking late Victorian statement ring centering on an oval cabochon coral of vivid, natural red
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Pearl, Yellow Gold

Antique Georgian Hand-Carved Natural Coral Bead Tassel Lariat
Located in Stamford, CT
Each bit of Georgian coral in this lariat has been carved and polished by hand and is buttery soft
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Early 19th Century Italian Georgian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral

Large Mongolian Silver, Coral, Turquoise Lock Charm Necklace, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and fabulous Mongolian silver "spirit lock" necklace with turquoise and coral bead accents
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Early 20th Century Mongolian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Turquoise, Silver

Antique Etruscan Revival Carved Red Coral 18K Yellow Gold Earrings, circa 1870
Located in New York, NY
Very fine quality antique Etruscan Revival carved coral and 18K yellow gold earrings, the cone
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19th Century Italian Etruscan Revival Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Yellow Gold

20th Century Mediterranean Coral Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Ring
Located in Poitiers, FR
setting with a cabochon of Mediterranean coral, in a surround of antique- cut diamonds. The basket is
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

An Antique Victorian Mediterranean Coral Necklace with 18K Yellow Gold Clasp
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
never go out of style Featuring 160 Natural Coral Beads, graduated with the largest being 6-7mm in
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1870s European Late Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

GIA Certified Coral Three Strand Victorian Gold Necklace
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 1800's Victorian Three Strand coral bead necklace. This necklace showcases the radiant beauty
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Late 19th Century Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Victorian Coral Cameo Goddess Woman Ring 18 Karat White Gold Antique Neoclassic
Located in New York, NY
This is an absolutely stunning and rare antique Art Deco - Victorian - Belle Epoque Coral Cameo
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19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Antique Yellow Gold Lady Carved Coral Cameo Diamond Twisted Wire Frame Ring
Located in Montclair, NJ
–Stone(s): – (1) Natural Genuine Coral - Carved Cameo Lady Portrait - Oval Cut - Bezel Set - Salmon
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19th Century Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian necklace with coral beads necklace 40 cm long 84.9 grams 14k gold
Located in The Hague, ZH
14k yellow gold clasp set with a coral on a 9-strand coral bead necklace – 84.9 grams – 40 cm long
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1870s Dutch High Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold

Art Deco Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Rock Crystal Bracelet in Platinum
Located in Boston, MA
A finely made Art Deco period bracelet in platinum. Embellished with elongated coral beads
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1920s Art Deco Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Crystal, Lapis Lazuli, Rock Crystal, Platinum

Art Deco Coral and Diamond Drop Pendant Necklace on Diamond Chain
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This Necklace is incredible. The ART DECO Pendant is platinum on gold featuring coral accents and
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Platinum

Georgian Coral Cameo Pendant Necklace 18 Karat Gold Neoclassical Woman
Located in New York, NY
This is an absolutely stunning early antique Coral Cameo Pendant in 18 Karat Gold dating to the
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19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Medusa Snake Coral Necklace Antique Etruscan Victorian 14 Karat Gold Neoclassic
Located in New York, NY
This is a Museum Quality Antique Etruscan Revival Victorian Carved Coral Necklace depicting Medusa
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19th Century Unknown Etruscan Revival Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Coral Flower Pendant Brooch Hand Carved Circa 1880 Gold Rare Necklace
Located in New York, NY
This is a stunning antique Victorian Pendant Brooch Pin of hand carved Coral with a bouquet of
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Gold, Silver

Bacchus Coral Cameo Pendant Necklace Gold Neoclassical God Dionysus Victorian
Located in New York, NY
This is an absolutely stunning antique Coral Cameo Pendant depicting the God Bacchus dating to the
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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Gold, Yellow Gold, 10k Gold

Red Coral Cameo Oval 10 Karat Gold Ring, Hand Carved
Located in Wallkill, NY
Stunning Hand Carved Coral Cameo bezel set Gold Ring. Wonderful 10K Gold Setting. Ring is a size 4
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1880s American Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Victorian Coral Cameo Festoon Necklace 14 Karat Gold Neoclassical Goddess Maiden
Located in New York, NY
This is an absolutely stunning early antique Coral Cameo Festoon Pendant Necklace in 14 Karat Gold
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco 1920 Hanging Platinum Earrings with Diamonds and Corals
Located in Aventura, FL
four pieces of natural red coral, providing a vibrant contrast to the precious metals and diamonds. The
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1920s Art Deco Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Italian Shell Cameo and Coral Dangling Earrings in 14 Karat Gold
Located in Miami, FL
coral bead stud. Originating in Italy circa 1920-30, the earrings are a piece of the past. They are
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1920s Italian Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

French "Belle Époque" Coral Angel Skin Diamond Yellow Gold "Negligé" Necklace
Located in Poitiers, FR
yellow gold separated from 12 Coral angel skin pearls. The antique chain retains on the front a motif
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Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

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

14K Gold Hand Carved Coral Floral Pendant - Victorian
Located in Wallkill, NY
Stunning Early Carved Coral Flower, Can be worn on a variety of chains. Measures 1.88 in x 1.46 in
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1860s Unknown Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Massive 43.5 TCW Oval Natural Red Coral Antique 14k Yellow Gold Ring
Located in New York, NY
shoulders. Coral has been a sought-after gem in jewelry for thousands of years. It is believed to have the
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19th Century Antique Coral Jewelry

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Antique Coral Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact piece of antique coral jewelry you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of Gold, Yellow Gold and 18k Gold, this item was constructed with great care. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of antique coral jewelry may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic choice in our collection of antique coral jewelry over the years, but those made by Cartier, Dario Ferrara and Georg Jensen are often thought to be among the most beautiful. A cabochon version of this piece has appeal, but there are also bead and mixed cut versions for sale. Finding an object in our assortment of antique coral jewelry for sale for women should be easy, but there are 293 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.

How Much is a Antique Coral Jewelry?

The price for a piece of antique coral jewelry starts at $195 and tops out at $265,416 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $2,789.
Questions About Antique Coral Jewelry
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify your coral jewelry, dip a cotton swab in acetone and rub an inconspicuous area. If you see any color transfer onto the swab, your necklace is a dyed artificial bead. A licensed and experienced appraiser can help you determine the specific type of coral. Find a collection of expertly vetted coral jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Red coral is believed to be the most valuable of the coral that is used in jewelry design. Red coral is found deep in the sea and it is the only coral species that is red in color on its inside as well as its exterior. . It is believed to impart courage and helps in overcoming fear and nervousness in the individual wearing it. Red coral is also believed to have amazing healing effects. Find a collection of vintage coral jewelry on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Red coral jewelry is the term for decorative accessories like necklaces and bracelets that feature a red stone sourced from natural coral. Usually, the coral comes from the Mediterranean sea. On 1stDibs, you can shop a selection of red coral jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To 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 ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Paste 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 ExpertApril 26, 2024
    To 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    Jewelry 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, 2023
    To 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In 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 ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    Yes, 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 ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To 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, 2023
    To 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, 2023
    Yes, 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, 2022
    To 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    To 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.