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Art Deco Black Enamel Coral Beaded Bracelet, Japanese Style Engravings
Located in Antwerp, BE
its rare combination in craftsmanship of goldsmithed 18K yellow gold, of delicately engraved coral
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold, White Gold, Gold

Art Deco Emerald Onyx Pearl Platinum Bead Twin Bracelets or Choker Necklace
Located in Milano, IT
fabric that alternates emerald beads, natural pearls, kite-shaped elements with onyx and diamonds
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Onyx, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Platinum

Edwardian Suffragette Chalcedony Moonstone Amethyst Gold Necklace
Located in Boston, Lincolnshire
Rose Gold chain with a Moonstone and Gold tassel drop pendant. Green for Give, White for Women, Violet
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Amethyst, Chalcedony, Moonstone, Gold

18k Gold Natural Angel Skin Pink Coral Pearl Necklace
Located in Versailles, FR
composed of 55 pink coral beads measuring from 5mm in diameter the smallest to 10mm in diameter the biggest
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Early 20th Century French Retro Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Coral, Pearl, 18k Gold

Ancient Egyptian Jasper, Lapis, and Amethyst Hippopotamus God Pendants, 20k Gold
Located in Bloomington, IN
One hundred 20k gold tube beads with nineteen hard stone amulets. Nine of them are red jasper jar
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15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Amethyst, Lapis Lazuli, Jasper, Gold

Edwardian Amethyst and Gold Necklace, circa 1920
Located in St. Catharines, ON
amethyst beads grouped in clusters of three, alternating with oblong gold filigree links. Suspending two
Category

1920s American Edwardian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Amethyst, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Coral Pearl Gold Victorian Locket
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exceptional 15K yellow gold Victorian locket embellished with 12 alternating coral trapezoid shapes
Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Coral, Natural Pearl, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Coral and 18 Karat Gold Necklace, Early 1900
Located in Bologna, IT
A very elegant antique ring, decorated with red coral beads and with a 18K gold clasp. The
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Coral, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pearl Necklace 14 Karat Gold Brooch
Located in Jackson Heights, NY
white gold that connect to a gold brooch, midline, to add elegance to your spirit, soul, and body. The
Category

1680s Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold

Antique 21k Gold Floral Earrings with Coral Accent Beads
Located in Arcata, CA
These unique, antique earrings are from Pakistan. The 21k gold beads feature a delicate flower
Category

Early 1900s Pakistani Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Coral, Gold

Ancient Necklace with Figurative Pendant
Located in London, GB
. This remarkable necklace is composed of spherical garnet beads, interspersed alternately with gold
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15th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Garnet, 18k Gold

Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Bird Apple Green Jade Necklace
Located in Chesterland, OH
silk thread. The beads knotting is traditionally done with silk thread, placing a knot between each
Category

1910s Chinese Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Jade, 14k Gold, Enamel

Red Agate, Carnelian and Gold Ancient Necklace
Located in London, GB
made of gold. Semi-precious stones from conquered regions would be worked and mixed with gold elements
Category

15th Century and Earlier European Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Gold

Antique Victorian Coral Necklace 18 Carat Gold, circa 1900
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
A beautiful antique Victorian graduated Coral necklace made up of polished Coral beads with smaller
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Early 1900s British Late Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Lapis Lazuli and Gold Necklace with Large Lapis Pendant
Located in London, GB
Bactrian necklace consists of impressively sized lapis lazuli tubular beads, interspersed with ancient gold
Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Antique Angel Skin Coral Necklace 19th Century
Located in Chesterland, OH
). Coral beads vary in size. The smallest bead is 4mm, and the largest bead is 16mm. The actual hue is
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Coral, 10k Gold

Vintage Chinese Turquoise Nugget Necklace Gold Plated Clasp
Located in Hove, GB
This lovely turquoise nugget bead necklace is from China. The necklace has pretty decorated clasp
Category

1920s Chinese Artisan Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Turquoise, Gold Plate

Antique coral bracelet and clasp in 18 karat gold
Located in PARIS, FR
Antique coral bracelet and clasp in 18 karat gold. Antique bracelet formed of three rows of coral
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1870s European Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Coral, Gold

Ancient Greek Gold and Agate Beads Necklace
By Bactrian
Located in Lugano, CH
interspersed with textured gold beads. The larger central gold bead is hollow and made from two halves. The
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15th Century and Earlier Classical Greek Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Agate, Gold

Fresh Water Pearl Whit 14 Karat Gold Brooch
Located in Jackson Heights, NY
white gold that connect to a gold brooch, midline, to add elegance to your spirit, soul, and body. The
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1640s Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Freshwater Pearl, 14k Gold

Antique Königsberg Baltic Amber Necklace
Located in Chesterland, OH
thin craquelure graduated beads. Weightless! Genuine Baltic amber hand-cut. Such amber is no longer
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Amber, Gold Plate

Antique Victorian Amethyst Necklace 18 Carat Gold Clasp, circa 1900
Located in Lancaster , GB
26 inches BEADS MEASURE: Width 10mm x Height 10mm x Depth 10mm METAL: 18ct Yellow Gold STONES
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Early 1900s British Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Amethyst, 18k Gold

Unique Victorian Coral Pearl Gold Locket with Star Design
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exceptional 15K yellow gold Victorian locket embellished with 12 alternating coral tapezoid shapes
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Late 18th Century Unknown Late Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Coral, 15k Gold

Antique Victorian 15ct Gold Bracelet Set with Turquoise dated Circa 1850
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian 15ct Gold Bracelet Set with Turquoise dated Circa 1850 Beautifully hand engraved
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1850s English Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Turquoise, 15k Gold

Antique Carved Lapis Lazuli Necklace
Located in Chesterland, OH
Lazuli beads. The necklace consists of oval twist carved Lapis beads with natural inclusions of gold
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, 14k Gold

Vintage Art Nouveau Pearl Multi-Strand Necklace
Located in Chesterland, OH
An outstanding vintage cream-white ultra baroque freshwater pearl necklace with a unique gold plate
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Pearl, Gold Plate

24 Karat Pure Gold Completely Handcrafted Trojan Necklace from Priam’s Treasure
By Serhat Design
Located in Istanbul, Fatih
ateliers. ( You can also watch our the making of the Trojen Necklace video by searching *Living Gold by
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15th Century and Earlier Turkish Classical Roman Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Gold, 24k Gold

An Art-Déco white gold, amazonite and diamond bracelet
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An Art-Déco white gold amazonite and diamond bracelet. Designed as a series of 6 carved oval
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Gold Beads

Materials

14k Gold

Antique Faceted Mediterranean Sardegna Coral Necklace, 18K Gold Clasp
Located in rijssen, NL
newly laced up for safety reasons and loosened up with small gold lenses. The original old clasp is
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold

Cultured Pearl Necklace Graduated Vintage with 14 Karat Gold, Diamond Brooch
Located in Jackson Heights, NY
14 Karat white gold that connect to a diamond brooch, midline, to add elegance to your spirit, soul
Category

1640s Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Diamond, Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold

Amethyst Garnet Diamond Gold Suffragette Necklace and Pendant in Original Case
Located in London, GB
A rare and beautiful 18ct gold Suffragette necklace which is absolutely original and looks
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, Garnet, 18k Gold, Platinum

Australian Style
By Jada Jo
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Agate, Rosewood, Yellow Gold Filled accents. Available in Yellow and Rose Gold ($165) and Sterling
Category

19th Century American Artisan Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Agate, Gold-filled, Sterling Silver

Australian Style
Australian Style
$165 / item
Golden Tiger and Rose Bracelet
By Jada Jo
Located in Newport Beach, CA
rosewood with 14K gold or rose gold accents. A tiger and rose are known for their beauty but share sharp
Category

19th Century American Artisan Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Tiger s Eye, Gold-filled, Rose Gold, Sterling Silver

Magnificent Triple Strand Natural Mediterranean Coral Necklace
Located in Napoli, IT
, round beads – ranging in measure from 8 mm. to 12 mm. - these sizes are very rare to get in the market
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1870s Italian Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold

Antique Georgian Mourning Bracelet with Pearl Clasp, circa 1800
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
This lovely Antique Georgian gold mourning bracelet is set with a lovely pearl mourning clasp
Category

Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 5-string Pearl Bracelet with Rose Cut Diamond Closure and Real Big Pearl
Located in Antwerp, BE
. Period: ca. 1870 Material: 18k red gold and silver. (touchstone tested) - See also: The silver on gold
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, White Diamond, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Silve...

Indian Ruby, Emerald and Pearl Necklet, Earrings and Bracelet
Located in Malvern, Victoria
, emeralds & pearls set in 22 carat gold. Necklet features a tasselled, fan-shaped pendant set with a deep
Category

1920s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Emerald, Pearl, Ruby, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

OLD BRACELET of 9 SAPHIRETs, mid-19th - early 20th century
Located in SAINT-CLOUD, FR
Very beautiful antique BRACELET made up of 9 large SAPHIRETS (15mm X 10 mm), mounted on gold metal
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Mid-19th Century Czech Edwardian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Gold, Copper

Antique Georgian Bullseye Agate Bracelet 18 Carat Gilt, circa 1800
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
era, Circa 1800. The wonderful piece is made up of six rows of lovely Bullseye Agate beads which are
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Early 1800s British Georgian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold, Gilt Metal

Cultured Pearl Antique Necklace Graduated 14 Karat Lock
Located in Jackson Heights, NY
white gold that connect to a diamond brooch, midline, to add elegance to your spirit, soul, and body
Category

1650s Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold

GIA - Certified Antique Natural Saltwater Pearl and Diamond Necklace
Located in Lewes, DE
: Lightly blemished Luster: High Quality grade:AA Setting/Clasp: 14kt. White gold clasp with added 2.5
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1910s Art Nouveau Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold

Ancient Hellenistic Turquoise Necklace with Black Banded Agate
Located in London, GB
that their value was greater than gold. These stones were traded among neighbouring regions and
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15th Century and Earlier European Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Agate, Turquoise, 18k Gold

1920 s Art Deco Triple Strand Pearl Necklace with Antique Diamond Clasp
Located in London, GB
Art deco triple strand pearl necklace with an antique diamond clasp containing approximately 2carats of old cut diamonds. Circa: 1920
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1920s Unknown Art Deco Antique Gold Beads

Materials

White Diamond, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco, French Enamel Diamond Locket and Seed Pearl Chain
Located in Melbourne, AU
Crafted in 18 carat yellow gold, this circular Art Deco French locket contains a central diamond
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Diamond and Mother of Pearl Bracelet
By Anuj Shah
Located in New York, NY
18K Gold, Diamond( 4.55cts) and Mother Of Pearl (158.95Cts) Bracelet
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19th Century Indian Art Deco Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold

Hammerman Brothers Vintage 50 Carat Diamond Briolette Necklace
By Hammerman Brothers
Located in Houston, TX
14k yellow gold necklace. Brand new condition. Length 15.5 inches. 1 clarity. diamonds not enhanced
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Antique Victorian Suffragette Pearl Necklace Diamond Clasp, circa 1900
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
This fabulous 18ct Yellow Gold antique Victorian Suffragette pendant is absolutely stunning
Category

Early 1900s Unknown Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Pearl, Peridot, 18k Gold

Victorian Citrine Necklace
Located in Houston, TX
Victorian citrine necklace comprised of 29 oval citrines set in 15kt yellow gold. Slight
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Citrine, 15k Gold

An golden enameled diamond bracelet
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine example of an early Victorian (1837-1860) 18K golden bracelet decorated with a large silver applique, bezel set with a large Amsterdam rose cut diamond. On either side of the ...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Delicate Natural Pearl and Jade Necklace
Located in McLean, VA
slightly larger twisted natural seed pearls. Necklace closes via 10 kt. white gold spring ring clasp.
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Early 20th Century Unknown Early Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Jade, Natural Pearl, 10k Gold

Belle Epoque Filigree Multi Strand Seed Pearl Bracelet Set with Diamonds
Located in Warrington, PA
diamonds. The bracelet is marked and tested as 14 karat white gold and has a seed pearl a filigree clasp!
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Early 20th Century Unknown Belle Époque Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold

South Sea Pearl Bracelet, Accented with 0.77ct. White Diamonds Set in 18KW/RG
By Michael Barin
Located in Granada Hills, CA
Introducing the 18 Karat White Gold and 18 Karat Rose Gold South Sea Pearl Bracelet, a timeless
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Early 18th Century American Baroque Antique Gold Beads

Materials

White Diamond, South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold

Antique Mother of Pearl Necklace
Located in Chesterland, OH
) with a rich inner shine. Balamutes - a beaded necklace made from mother-of-pearl of predominantly
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Gold Beads

Coral Horn Cornetto Necklace
Located in New York City, NY
Made entirely of mediterranean salmon colored coral and fitted with gold findings. Beaded portion
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Coral

Ancient Egyptian Amethyst and Garnet Beads with 20k Gold Mounted Scarab
Located in Bloomington, IN
Ancient Egyptian amethyst and garnet beads with an amethyst scarab pendant in a gold mount. There
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15th Century and Earlier American Egyptian Revival Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Amethyst, Garnet, Gold

Antique "House of Bourbon" Gold and Bead Y-Shaped Necklace
Located in Bologna, IT
of the period: the low-karat gold, the floral and foliate decorations, the beads and the general
Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 18 Karat Gold and Garnet Ring, Early 20th Century
Located in Bologna, IT
, surrounded by a circle of gold beads, in their turn surrounded by gold little ropes; the edge is decorated
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Gold Beads

Materials

Garnet, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Antique Gold Beads For Sale on 1stDibs

Find an expansive variety of antique gold beads available on 1stDibs. These distinct designs — crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold — can elevate any look. Our collection of these items for sale includes 150 vintage editions and 55 modern creations to choose from as well. Our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and pieces in stock date back to the 19th Century while others were produced as recently as the 21st Century. There are many different pieces in our collection of antique gold beads to choose from, but Victorian and Art Deco antique gold beads are of considerable interest. Versions of these items have been a part of the life’s work for many jewelers, but those produced by Giulia Colussi, Karen Sugarman Designs and Marina J. are consistently popular. Any of these pieces can lend versatility to your look, but Pearl versions, from our inventory of 58, are particularly popular. A selection of bead, round cut and antique cushion cut can be found today on these pages. When shopping our range of antique gold beads, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for men today than there are for women.

How Much are Antique Gold Beads?

Prices for antique gold beads start at $195 and top out at $77,000 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $2,875.
Questions About Antique Gold Beads
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Identifying 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 15, 2024
    To tell if beads are real gold, you can try placing a magnet near them. If you observe an attraction, your beads are either gold-plated or crafted out of base metal, as solid gold alloys used to produce jewelry aren't usually magnetic. Hallmarks on a clasp may also help you identify real gold. Some makers will use the abbreviation “K” preceded by a number, such as “14K” or “18K,” to signify real gold. Others use a three-digit number representing the gold percentage in the alloy. For example, “585” indicates that a piece is 14-karat gold, while “750” indicates 18-karat gold. If you need further assistance identifying the material, a certified appraiser or experienced jeweler can help. Shop a wide range of gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    To 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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Antique gold is as real as contemporary gold. Pure gold is 24-karats, though few pieces of jewelry are actually made completely of 24-karat gold because it's extremely soft. 14-karat and 18-karat gold jewelry is usually mixed with alloy to make the piece a bit more durable.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not an antique gold finish is real gold or not depends on the item in question. Often, things said to have an "antique gold finish" simply have a gold-toned finish. However, in some cases, the finish may be real gold plating. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of gold decorative objects and jewelry.
  • 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.