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18th Century Baroque Style Baptismal Charger in Brass
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
". Gift that could be in form of coins or bread etc... This antique European gilted dish can be wall
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century European Baroque Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Copper, Gold Plate

Baroco Mirror in Solid Mahogany Wood
Located in Paris, FR
bevelled mirror glass. Also available in antique gold paint or antique silver paint or natural tobacco
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Mahogany

Baroco Mirror in Solid Mahogany Wood
Baroco Mirror in Solid Mahogany Wood
$14,267 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Vintage Chanel LAGERFELD Gold Crystal Pearl Bow CC Brooch 2006
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A fabulous Vintage Chanel Bow Logo Brooch. Crafted in antiqued gold hammered metal with full faux
Category

Early 2000s French Brooches

Gucci Gold Black Brocade Princetown Loafers - EU 37
By Gucci
Located in Amman, JO
antique gold-tone hardware, this slip-on mule blends timeless sophistication with a bold, artistic edge
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Slippers

Pair Of 19th Century Ormolu Bronze Ewers In The Renaissance Style
Located in Dublin, IE
pair of Renaissance style antique French patinated bronze ewers depict Bacchanalian putti playing. A
Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Urns

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Hardstone and 0.78 Carat Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold Black Cameo Brooch Circa 1880
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive antique hardstone and 0.78ct diamond, 18 karat yellow gold and
Category

Antique 1880s Unknown Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold, Silver

Italian Rococo Style Carved Gold Gilt Mirror With Floral Decorations
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
. Finished in a glowing antique gold gilt, the frame reflects light with a soft radiance, adding depth and
Category

20th Century Unknown Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Wood

Monumental Pair of Porcelain Plaques of Orientalist or Turkish Women in Castle
By KPM Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A pair of monumental and rare Antique German hand-painted polychrome enamel and raised gold
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Moorish Porcelain

Materials

Gold

19th Century Jules Moigniex Sculpture of Patridge Family in Polished Bronze
By Jules Moigniez
Located in Essex, MA
Antique French bronze sculpture of a partridge family by Jules Moigniez, 19th century. Exquisitely
Category

Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Hexagonal White Gold Glass Shaded Chandelier by Kaiser Luchten
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in New York, NY
quality of the antiqued white gold and diffusing light elegantly. The complexity of the geometric shades
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Gold

Pair of Gold Floral Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of elegant floral sconces in a Antique polished gold finish with a single centre light source
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Pair 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass Candlesticks in Empire Style
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique bronze candlesticks in the Empire style crafted from cut glass with bronze candle
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Chinese Green Carved Jade (Jadeite) Buddha 14k Gold Dragon Ring
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine old or antique Chinese ring. In 14k gold. Consisting of a twin band ring prong-set with a
Category

20th Century Chinese Signet Rings

Materials

Jade, 14k Gold

19th Century Gilt Bronze 16-Light Chandelier in French Louis XVI Style
Located in New York, NY
Lovely antique (late 19th century) gilt bronze chandelier in the French Louis XVI style with basket
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

AJD Vintage Ring 14k Gold Sunflower Setting for Round Citrine Size 5.5
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
Stunning 10MM Citrine Ring in Antiqued 14K Yellow Gold Discover the elegance of our beautiful round
Category

Late 20th Century American Artisan Cocktail Rings

Materials

Citrine, 14k Gold

21st Century Pleasure Nightstand in Wood and Brass
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
decorative elements and drawer in erable bird's eye maple with details with antique gold finishing. Pleasure
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Night Stands

Materials

Brass

21st Century Rivoli Executive Chair in Brown Nabuk
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
upholstery and antique gold finish base help make this chair the perfect complement to prestigious offices
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Swivel Chairs

Materials

Poplar

Vintage Table Lamp “Fish” With Shade In Onyx and Bronze
Located in Bastogne, BE
detailed fish are made of bronze with a decorative coating under antique bronze, the lampshade is made of
Category

Vintage 1970s Table Lamps

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Jill Garber Antique Goddess Cameo, Amethyst with French Medals Drop Necklace
By Jill Garber
Located in Saginaw, MI
• 2" x 1 3/4" Very Fine Antique Carved cameo in 14 karat gold mounting • Five Mid nineteenth century
Category

2010s American Victorian Drop Necklaces

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver

21st Century Grandcamée 3-Seater Sofa in Fabric
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
precious fabric of the collection meets the decorative charm of the structure with a finish in antique gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Modern Drancy Wall Mirror Set of 2, Gold Lacquered, Handmade Portugal Greenapple
By Lusitanus Home, Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
. Drancy is a mirror in a modern style that reflects it's graceful personality, lacquered in antique gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Lacquer

Rare Gem 22k Gold Armlet Bazuband Mughal India 18th-19th Century
Located in Scotts Valley, CA
Details: A stunning unique antique pendant in 22K yellow gold with 11 gemstones, and studded with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Indian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Tiger s Eye, Turqu...

Traditional Kundan Polki Rose Cut Diamond 18 Kt Gold Chand Bali Enamel + Emerald
Located in New York, NY
Maharajas & Mughal Magnificenct Heavy Antique Gold Chand Bali Earrings , extra large Chandelier
Category

2010s Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Gold, Enamel

Mounted Sculpture Bust in Bronze on Base Bibelot Decorative Object Center piece
Located in West Hollywood, CA
your office desk . Antique Dealer West Hollywood CA Melrose Ave La Cienega Blvd. in you elegant space
Category

20th Century European Busts

Materials

Bronze

21st Century Pegaso 2-Seater Sofa in Velvet
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
. Pegaso 2-seater sofa with structure in beechwood finished in antique gold J288O. Padding in foam
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Beech

21st Century Enigma Bench in Wood and Fabric
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
. Enigma Bench with structure in hand-carved beechwood finished in antique gold with patina J288O. Seat in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Benches

Materials

Fabric, Beech

21st Century Yoshi Armchair in Metal and Fabric
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
natural world, such as flowers and leaves. Yoshi armchair with structure in iron finished in antique gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Armchairs

Materials

Iron

21st Century Burton 3-Seater Sofa in Fabric
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
the backrest. Legs in hand-carved wood finished in antique gold with patina J288O. N° 2 pillows 50x30
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Beech

21st Century Enigma Armchair in Wood and Fabric
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
armchair with structure in hand-carved beechwood finished in antique gold with patina J288O. Padding in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Vintage Mid Century Modern Style Faux Bamboo Gold Color Side End Table Set
Located in Seattle, WA
hand-wrought metal frame with a faux bamboo motif, finished in an antiqued gold tone that adds warmth
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Faux Bamboo

Beautiful 1940s Solid Bronze Chandelier with Fishes in the Center
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We have over 3000 antique sconces and over 1000 antique lights, if you need a specific pair of
Category

Vintage 1940s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

CHANEL black gold wool silk JEWELLERY XL Shawl Scarf
By Chanel
Located in Zürich, CH
striking jewelry-inspired print in antique gold, red, and green. The design features ornate chains
Category

1990s Scarves

Pair 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Tables Lamps in the Louis XV Style
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique bronze lamps in the French Louis XV style, 36.5 by 8 by 8 inches including the lamp
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Hollywood Regency Gold flower shaped floor lamp 1980s
By Hans Kögl
Located in Den Haag, NL
flowers . comes in a antique Gold color . Halogen ,comes with a good working dimmer .
Category

Vintage 1980s French Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Victorian Era Rose Cut Diamonds Silver and 18kt Pink Gold Navette Ring
Located in Cattolica, IT
antique condition. Gold weight gr. 5.65 Diamonds weight ct. 0.63 Measures: mm 190 x 135 Ring size: 15
Category

Vintage 1930s European Victorian Dome Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Small Naturalistic Appian Lantern in White Plaster by Benediko
By Benediko
Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
small and large model. Available in Antique Gold or White Plaster Finish. DETAILS MINIMUM DROP 830mm
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Organic Modern Lanterns

Materials

Metal

Hollywood Regency Style, Round Wall Mirrors, Eglomise Glass, Gold Leaf, 21st C.
Located in Manhasset, NY
versatile pair of Art Deco-inspired mirrors, beautifully framed in antiqued gold and silver gilt, with black
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror

Vintage Samuel Heller "Face in Motion" Picasso Style Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Framed in a Gold Antique Victorian Frame, Signed. Artist: "NY listed artist Samuel S. Heller (1902 - 1997
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas, Paint

21st Century Etoile Sideboard in Wood and Marble Top
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
structure is enriched with natural maple inserts and details with antiqued and patinated gold leaf finish
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sideboards

Materials

Onyx

1920s German Ring Sapphire solid 14K Rose Gold Ø 7.25 US/1.7gr
Located in SE
Antique German Ring in Rose Gold featuring old cushion cut natural Sapphire 4 mm x 3 mm / ca 0.2 ct
Category

Vintage 1910s German Art Deco Cluster Rings

Materials

Sapphire, 14k Gold

Vintage Italian Rococo Style Carved Gold Gilt Mirror
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
finished in antique gold gilt, lending a warm, luxurious glow and enhancing the depth of each carved detail
Category

20th Century Unknown Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Large Appian Lantern in White Plaster Finish by Benediko
By Benediko
Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
small and large model. Available in Antique Gold or White Plaster Finish. Alternative finishes available
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Organic Modern Lanterns

Materials

Metal

21st Century Madine Chaise Longue in Wood and Fabric
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
antiqued gold leaf finish make Madine a luxurious and sophisticated piece of furniture. Madine Chaise
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Vintage Limoges Porcelain Inkwell Napoleon III Style Made in France
Located in Rome, IT
century Before 1890, 1890 to 1919. This vintage/antique Limoges porcelain piece colored in gold, rose and
Category

20th Century French Napoleon III Desk Accessories

Florenza Green Rhinestone Faux Pearl Gold-Tone Clip-On Earrings, 1960s
Located in Milford, DE
navette cabochons. The intricate settings are finished in Florenza’s signature antique gold-tone metal
Category

Late 20th Century American Artisan Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Pearl

21st Century Sophie Chaise Lounge in Fabric and Wood
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
. Sophie Chaise longue with structure in beechwood finished in antique gold with patina J288O. Padding in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric, Beech

21st Century Guery Armchair in Fabric and Solid Beechwood
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
with structure in solid beechwood finished in antique gold with patina J288O. Padding in foam
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Pair of French Art Deco Wall Sconces in the Style of Degue
By Degué
Located in Miami, FL
Deco wall sconces are in great antique condition, ensuring they'll be a cherished addition to your home
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Tiger s Eye Locket Man in the Moon Sun Apollo Victorian Rare Hand Carved
Located in New York, NY
This is a rare and wonderful antique Belle Epoque, Victorian locket pendant with a beautiful hand
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Tiger s Eye, Gold-filled

Pair 19th Century French Silvered Bronze Ewer Form Vases in Louis XVI Style
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique (19th century) French silvered bronze ewers in the French Louis XVI style, after
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Vases

Materials

Bronze

21st Century, Hand-Carved Clear Crystal and Golden Bowl in Classic Style
By Oggetti D Arte
Located in Calenzano, FI
colorated in antique gold. Each object is handcrafted and the care for every detail makes each item unique
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Art Deco Flute Bar Stool, Blue Leather, Handmade in Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
. Metal base lacquered in antique gold with patina effect and satin varnish. The Flute bar stool can be
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Pair of Italian Rococo Style Carved Gold Gilt Mirrors
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
frames are finished in a radiant antique gold gilt, exhibiting the flowing curves, scrolling acanthus
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Wood

Fine English Letter / Postal Scale in Malachite by Sampson Mordan, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
A very fine and rare antique English desk or letter scale, the base covered in stunning green
Category

Antique 1850s English Early Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

Joseff of Hollywood Green Glass and Rhinestone Gold-Tone Chandelier Clip-On
Located in Milford, DE
chandelier earrings by Joseff of Hollywood evoke the opulence of vintage film glamour. Set in antique gold
Category

Late 20th Century American Artisan Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Crystal

21st Century Toulouse Night Table in Wood and Marble Top
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
finished in antique gold with patina JG294. Decorative elements in metal are finished in gold. Statues with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Night Stands

Materials

Marble

21st Century Verveine Dormeuse in Fabric and Hand-Carved Beechwood
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
addition to the base in hand-carved wood with patinated antique gold finishing, Verveine is characterized
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Louis XVI Chaise Longues

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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Antiques In Gold For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of antiques in gold for your needs in our varied inventory. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold — can elevate any look. Find an antique version now, or shop for 460 vintage or 48 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of antiques in gold 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 21st 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 antiques in gold over the years, but those made by Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection, Natkina and MOGULDIAM INC are often thought to be among the most beautiful. An object in our assortment of antiques in gold of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring Diamond, from our inventory of 194, is particularly popular. See these pages for a round cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also old european cut cut and antique cushion cut cut versions available here, too. Most of our antiques in gold for sale are for women, but there are 171 pieces available to browse for men.

How Much is a Antiques In Gold?

Prices for a piece of antiques in gold can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $195 and can go as high as $185,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $2,763.
Questions About Antiques In Gold
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Whether or not gold watches are real gold depends on the timepiece. Some gold watches simply have a gold-toned finish and contain no real gold. Others feature a thin layer of gold plating over top of other precious metals. Luxury watch makers often use 18-karat gold, an alloy that is 75 percent real gold and 25 percent other metals. Find a large selection of gold watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, rose gold contains real gold. Rose gold is a material composed of gold mixed with copper and silver alloys. A common rose gold annoy is 75% gold and 25% copper, or 18k gold. Since it is an alloy, pure rose gold is non-existent.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    Yes, Clogau gold is real gold, but it is not usually pure. The jewelry maker uses Welsh gold derived from the Clogau St. David's Gold Mine in Bontddu, Wales, to produce its pieces. Normally, Clogau blends this genuine gold with copper, giving it a rosy appearance. Because supplies of Welsh gold are limited due to the mine's closure, most new Clogau jewelry is primarily made of sterling silver, with Welsh gold used as an accent. Shop a range of Clogau jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    While green gold is indeed real gold, it does have to be mixed with another material to achieve the color. Generally, yellow gold is used with an alloy of pure silver to create green gold. The effect is also subtle and may not be noticeable unless compared with another color of gold. Shop a selection of green gold pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, gold leaf contains real gold. Gold leaf is approximately 91.7% pure gold.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, yellow gold contains real gold. The makeup of yellow gold is pure gold mixed with alloys. The karatage of yellow gold determines the amount of pure gold.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Italian gold is indeed real gold. Italian gold is 14-karat, out of a possible 24-karat, which means it is 58% pure gold and 42% alloys. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary gold jewelry pieces from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    It depends on the brand but a Rolex gold watch is made in solid gold, while other brands may use gold capping or gold plating.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A gold Rolex Submariner is crafted to the same standard as all Rolex gold watches. Each watch is made from 18 karat gold that is at least 75 percent pure gold, with the other 25 percent being materials used to increase the strength of the watch. Browse a selection of Rolex watches, including the Submariner, on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Mariner gold is indeed real gold. Depending on the style, Mariner designs are either 10 karat or 14 karat, and come in a range of colors like white gold and yellow gold. Shop a collection of Mariner gold jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    Whether Hermès gold is real gold depends on the piece in question. For hardware on its bags and belts, Hermès has used solid brass and 18-karat gold-plated brass in the past. Most contemporary pieces feature palladium-plated brass hardware. Hermès jewelry with a gold-tone finish is usually 18-karat gold-plated or solid 18-karat gold. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Hermès pieces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Gold plated items contain real gold, but are mostly composed of a different base metal. Generally, gold plated objects are made from copper or silver with a very thin layer of gold over the base metal.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
    How much gold is in a gold wristwatch will vary based on the type of gold and the watch's construction. With solid gold watches, an 18-karat gold timepiece will be 75% gold and 25% alloy metal, while a 14-karat gold watch will consist of 58.3% pure gold and 41.7% alloy metal. With a gold-filled watch, the majority of the timepiece is a base metal, and the watchmaker finishes it with a thin layer of 14-karat or 18-karat gold or another gold alloy. As a result, gold-filled timepieces contain only a small amount of pure gold. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of gold watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, 20-karat gold is indeed real. Karat is a unit used to measure the purity level of a gold item. Pure gold is 24-karat while the makeup of 20-karat gold is 83.3% gold and 16.7% alloy. Shop a collection of expertly vetted 20-karat jewelry from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, 19 karat gold is real gold and is made of 19 parts gold and five parts other metals. 19 karat gold is usually mixed with copper, zinc, silver, palladium and nickel to increase durability. You’ll find a wide variety of 19 karat gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    To tell if a gold bracelet is real gold, examine it closely, looking for purity hallmarks. On real gold jewelry, you will typically find either a number positioned before the letter “K,” which means karats, or a three-digit number that corresponds to the purity. The most common three-digit markings are “750” for 18-karat gold and “585” for 14-karat gold. The magnet test can also help you assess the materials of your bracelet. If a magnet sticks to the metal, your bracelet is likely either gold-plated or constructed out of a different metal. For further assistance, use the services of a certified appraiser or experienced jeweler. Find a wide range of gold bracelets on 1stDibs.