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Vintage Cobalt Blue and Gold Trim Limoges Porcelain Trinket Box France
Located in East Quogue, NY
Beautiful vintage cobalt blue lidded porcelain trinket jewelry box with gold hand-painted floral
Category

Mid-20th Century Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

12 Stunning Antique Cobalt Gilt Encrusted Dinner Plates Coalport England
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
one of our favorite Gilded Age factories. Raised tooled gilt bracelet design on a rich cobalt blue
Category

Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Dinner Plates

Materials

Gold

Chairs Velvet Blue Cobalt Black and Gold Brass Design Italian, 1950s Midcentury
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Chairs velvet blue cobalt black and gold brass design Italian 1950s midcentury.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair 19th Century Royal Crown Derby Cobalt Pink Heavily Gilt Encrusted Vases
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cobalt blue ground (not black) and heavily raised enamel pink chrysanthemums decorate the vases
Category

Antique 1880s British Vases

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Vintage Correia Art Glass Pulled Feather Vase Cobalt Clear Metallic, 1980
By Steven Correia, Correia Art Glass
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous piece of Correia art glass in cobalt, metallic and clear with a pulled feather design
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Nineteenth Century Cobalt Porcelain Inkstand
Located in Toronto, CA
cobalt ground with glorious, hand-painted floral and gilded decoration, and bronze lids to the pots. A
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Sarah Graham White Diamond Gold Cobalt Chrome Rattlesnake Grass Bracelet
By Sarah Graham
Located in Dallas, TX
over 125 individual rattlesnake grass blades crafted in finely-textured 18k yellow gold, 18k white gold
Category

2010s American Artist Modern Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Mixed Metal, Other,...

12 Vintage Cobalt Blue Dinner Plates by Coalport England, Great Shape
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A set of twelve dinner plates that feature a wonderful scalloped shape, rich cobalt blue wide
Category

Vintage 1960s British Dinner Plates

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Six Custom for Tiffany Cobalt Blue Gilt Encrusted Dinner Plates, English
By Royal Doulton
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Tiffany & Co New York. Great raised tooled gilding on a shaped cobalt blue collar. Crisp white porcelain
Category

Vintage 1920s English Dinner Plates

Materials

Gold, Enamel

8 Art Deco Custom for Tiffany Vibrant Cobalt Coral Color Dessert Plates
By Cauldon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
gilded age retailer of Tiffany & Co., New York. This set features an all-over pattern with rich cobalt
Category

Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Dinner Plates

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Pair of Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Cobalt-Blue Ground Ewers, circa 1893
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Royal Crown Derby porcelain cobalt-blue ground ewers. Date cypher for 1893, iron-red
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Porcelain

Materials

Gold Leaf

22 Pieces Cobalt Raised Gilt Swag Demi Tasse (11) Cups Saucers (11) Custom
By Marshall Fields
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
floral swags on a rich cobalt blue ground. We do have an extra saucer that we will also include. The
Category

Vintage 1910s American Tableware

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Gold Cobalt Blue Enamel Brooch Pendant Pearl Necklace with Diamond Accents
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Antique style estate piece of 10 karat Rose Gold and Cobalt Blue Enamel Pin Pendant with Pearl and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 10k Gold, Rose Gold

Barovier Toso Murano Cobalt Blue Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Paperweight
By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful small vintage Murano hand blown dark cobalt blue and gold flecks Italian art glass
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Gold Leaf

Suite of Four Antique Serving Platters, Antique Limoges Cobalt Blue Hand-Painted
By Theodore Haviland
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A great and hard to find set of four matching platters. Graduating in size from 10.0 inches to 19.0 inches in length. They have a delightful scallop to the edge as well as "handles" ...
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Platters and Serveware

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Antique English Cobalt Blue Hand Painted Floral Creamer circa 1820 Attr Coalport
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A darling piece of hand painted porcelain from one of the major factories of Coalport, Ridgway, featuring a museum deaccession mark. In wonderful antique condition, a generous size a...
Category

Antique 1820s British Tea Sets

Materials

Gold, Enamel

12 Antique English Cobalt Blue Dessert or Cabinet Plates, Great Shape Details
By Copeland Spode
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A custom set of gorgeous dessert plates by Copeland Spode of England. These ornate plates were custom ordered through the fine Gilded Age Retailer of Davis Collamore Fifth Ave New Yo...
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Pair of Ormolu-Mounted Sèvres Style Cobalt Blue Lamps
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Norwood, NJ
Pair of French 19th century Louis XVI style cobalt blue Sèvres Porcelain, and ormolu garnitures
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Gold Plate, Bronze

Richard Ginori Designer Italian Coffee or Tea Cup and Saucer in Blue and Gold
By Richard Ginori
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful mid-20th century Italian white porcelain, cobalt blue and gold gilt, coffee or tea
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Classical Roman Porcelain

Materials

Gold

Czech Blue and Gold Bohemian Crystal Vessel, ca. Early 20th Century
By Moser Glassworks
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful Bohemian crystal 'beaker' vessel in a sapphire or cobalt blue overlay and heavy
Category

Early 20th Century Czech Bohemian Vases

Materials

Crystal, Enamel, Gold

Rare Largest Sized Herend Rooster Figurine. Cobalt Porcelain Hand Painted
By Herend
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A collectible figurine from the world's most charming manufacturer, Herend. This is their largest size made and also has the distinction of being hand painted on a rich blue ground i...
Category

1990s Hungarian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Hermes Tray Mega Chariot Bleu Cobalt / Acier Porcelain
By Hermès
Located in Miami, FL
Mightychic offers an Hermes Mega Chariot ashtray. Bleu Cobalt and Acier colorway. Hand painted gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Ashtrays

Antique Slate French Style Mantel Clock, Figural Bronze Mounts, Cobalt Enameling
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique slate French style mantel clock features figural bronze mounts and cobalt blue enameled
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

Stylish Art Deco Bronze in Sparkling Cobalt Entitled "Paris" by Paul Braslow
By Paul Braslow
Located in San Diego, CA
Very stylish and elegant deco style bronze of a woman named "Paris" in a cobalt blue and gold plate
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sèvres Porcelain Box, Cobalt Blue With A Fencers Decor
By Keramos Sèvres
Located in Bilzen, BE
A cobalt blue and gold leaf porcelain box with gilt metal mounts and a decoration of fencers on the
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Alfredo Barbini Murano Sommerso Cobalt Blue Italian Art Glass Fruit Bookends
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
light blue over cobalt blue art glass pear and apple fruit bookends. Documented to designer Alfredo
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Gold Leaf

Rare Meissen Cobalt Blue Hand Painted "Shoe" Slipper of Castle Moritzburg C 1890
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Moritzburg in the district of Meissen in Saxony. Rich cobalt blue background and hand painted 24 karat gold
Category

Antique 1890s German Baroque Paperweights

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Blue Murano Glass Gold Plated Pair Sconces, Mazzega Style, Vintage Italy 1980s
By AVMazzega
Located in Dallas, TX
. The vintage pair of sconces is made of cobalt blue transparent Murano glass and gold plated frame
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Gold Plate

Ercole Barovier Toso Murano Gold Relievi Aurati Italian Art Glass Flower Bowls
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful set of Murano handblown cobalt, blue, green and gold flecks Italian art glass raised
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold Leaf

Tiffany Co. Schlumberger Gold and Enamel Cufflinks
By Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 2000 Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Company 18K Yellow Gold and Cobalt Blue Enamel
Category

Early 2000s American Cufflinks

Materials

18k Gold

Chinese Imari Porcelain Plate or Bowl Qing Kangxi Mark and period, Ca 1700
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
flowing style, characteristic of the period, in varying shades of a clear cobalt blue, iron red and gold
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Archimede Seguso Murano Blue Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Seashell Ring Dish
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown cobalt blue and gold flecks Italian art glass seashell dish or
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Gold Leaf

Vintage Sterling Silver, 9kt Rose Gold and Blue Enamel Fob Pendant, 1920s
Located in NEWARK, GB
An attractive vintage, 1920's sterling silver, cobalt blue enamel and Rose gold plated fob pendant
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Rose Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Japanese Giant Imari Export Porcelain Bowl with French Bronze Ormolu Mount
Located in Vero Beach, FL
classic Imari red overglaze, cobalt blue underglaze and gold leaf highlights. It is mounted in a bronze
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Louis XVI Ceramics

Materials

Bronze

Christophe Gallard Massive Lucite Cuff Bracelet with Blue and Gold Decor
Located in Atlanta, GA
transparent Lucite or Altuglas cuff shape embellished with a reverse carved design in cobalt blue, gold, and
Category

Early 2000s French Modern Cuff Bracelets

Royal Crown Derby "Traditional Imari" Pattern 2451 Lozenge Shaped Server
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cobalt blue, iron red and gold. Double acorn handles and gilt feet. Nearly unused condition. 10.25" x
Category

Vintage 1950s English Japonisme Porcelain

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Chinese Porcelain Plate B Finely Hand Decorated, Qing Kangxi, circa 1700
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
period, in varying shades of a clear cobalt blue, iron red, salmon and gold. The central well is
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Cake Plate "Old Imari" Pattern 1128
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
hand decorated in iron red, cobalt blue and 22-carat gold. Created and dated in 1976 with appropriate
Category

Vintage 1970s English Japonisme Porcelain

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Chinese Kangxi Plate or bowl Porcelain hand painted, Ca 1700
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
flowing style, characteristic of the period, in varying shades of a clear cobalt blue, iron red and gold
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Kangxi period Plate porcelain Finely Hand Decorated, circa 1700
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
period, in varying shades of a clear cobalt blue, iron red, salmon and gold. The central well is
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Meiji Period Imari Vases, 19th Century Japanese
Located in El Monte, CA
designs which appear in a traditional mix of cobalt blue, rich red and gold. Scenes of lush floral
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Porcelain

"Air France, " Rare Art Deco Bowl by François Coustère for Marcel Noverraz
By Marcel Noverraz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
-influenced pieces between 1930 and 1960. This example, with its cobalt-blue and gold glazes, is bold and
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Clay

Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Plate "Old Imari Pattern 1128
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
border in cobalt blue and gold. The surface is hand decorated in iron red, cobalt blue and 22-carat gold
Category

Antique 1890s English Japonisme Dinner Plates

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Italian Enamel Diamond Gold Bangle Bracelet
Located in Miami, FL
depicting an enchanting floral decor rendered in a combination of yellow gold and cobalt-blue enamel
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Bangles

Materials

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

Chinese Export Armorial Plate
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cobalt blue and gold enamel. In the central well there is the crest of a shield with the initials D.L.C
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Plate Kangxi mark period Porcelain hand painted, Qing Ca 1700
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
flowing style, characteristic of the period, in varying shades of a clear cobalt blue, iron red and gold
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Archimede Seguso Murano Blue Italian Art Glass Powder Box Perfumes Vanity Set
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful Murano hand blown Sommerso cobalt blue and gold flecks Italian art glass vanity set
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Gold Leaf

1800s Optometrists Store Front Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an original cobalt blue, gold leaf and white reverse painted glass sign. It reads eyes
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Industrial Architectural Elements

Materials

Glass

Murano Glass Bottle or Decanter Attributed to Venini
By Venini
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Venini attributed Murano glass bottle with green, cobalt blue and gold aventurine swirls.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Art Glass

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Blue White Cloisonne Enamel Cuff Links
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
detail, classic oval shape in a bright cobalt blue with white enamel and gold trim. Measures 3/4 inch by
Category

Vintage 1940s British Cufflinks

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

19th Century Pair of Imari Jars
Located in High Point, NC
19th century pair of lidded Imari jars in gorgeous colors of cobalt, orange and gold. The hand
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Enamel

Porcelain Jewelry Dish Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
-20th century. Hand with detail wrist cuff is holding decorated egg-shaped vessel with gold and cobalt
Category

Early 20th Century European Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Imari Pair Antique Porcelain Dishes Hand Painted England, Circa 1820
By Spode
Located in Katonah, NY
This pair of fabulous dishes are hand-painted in bold Imari colors of deep cobalt blue, rich iron
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century English Porcelain Tea Set Made by Hammerley
By Hammersley
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
cobalt blue edges and gold accents. The service dates from circa 1920 and is in very good condition. De
Category

Vintage 1910s Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Imari Saucers in the "King s" Pattern Made in England, Circa 1820
By Derby
Located in Katonah, NY
Imari colors of cobalt blue, iron-red, and gold overlay with green, light blue, and true red accents on
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Armorial Porcelain Plate in Blue with Gilt Accents, 18th c.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cobalt blue and gold enamel. In the center there is the crest with the initials D.L.C. under a boar's
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Enamel

Early Davenport Porcelain Plate in Imari King s Pattern 330, English, circa 1820
By Davenport Porcelain
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
enameled in cobalt blue, iron red and gold, probably over an under-glaze light blue printed outline. The
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

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Cobalt And Gold For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of cobalt and gold for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and metal. Find 175 options for an antique or vintage item from our selection of cobalt and gold now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of cobalt and gold, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Neoclassical and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of cobalt and gold over the years, but those crafted by Minton, Meissen Porcelain and Royal Doulton are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Cobalt And Gold?

Prices for a piece of cobalt and gold can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $145 and can go as high as $99,095, while the average can fetch as much as $1,800.
Questions About Cobalt And Gold
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Cobalt blue spinels are the rarest and most valued type of spinel gemstone. They’re very popular in the modern gem industry and sought after by collectors. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of cobalt spinel jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    True cobalt Spinel have a high-quality blue coloring that won’t glow under a UV light. For detailed analysis, consult a jeweler. Shop a collection of expertly-vetted cobalt spinel jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, not all blue glass is cobalt glass. Only those made with cobalt oxide can be called cobalt. In some pieces, the presence of copper oxide accounts for the color, however, cobalt glass is much more common. You'll find a collection of cobalt glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Cobalt spinel is typically an expensive gemstone because it is rare. The gemstones feature a highly saturated blue color that sets them apart from other varieties of spinel. You can shop a selection of cobalt spinel gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, cobalt oxide makes glass blue. Different amounts of cobalt can be used to create more saturated levels of blue or to simply neutralize yellow for a more clear finish. Copper oxide can also be used to create a blue tinted glass. Shop a collection of cobalt glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    If your glass has a blue tint to it, it is likely cobalt blue glass. There are three shades of cobalt glass; dark cobalt, which has a slight purplish hue, light or cornflower blue and medium blue. To verify its authenticity, check with an appraiser. You can also shop a collection of cobalt blue glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How old cobalt glass is varies greatly. Ancient Mesopotamian examples exist from roughly 2000 BC. In China, cobalt glass became common during the Zhou Dynasty, which lasted from 1122 to 221 BC. European cobalt glass may date back to as early as the 15th century. Shop a collection of antique cobalt glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Cobalt blue glass is a deep blue glass that often gets its color by the addition of cobalt oxide in the molten glass mixture when the glass is being formed. The best way to identify cobalt blue glass is by the color. Shop a collection of cobalt blue glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024
    Yes, cobalt can be good for wedding rings. Many people like the sleek silver tone of cobalt, and the metal can be plated with various colors like black and blue, so there are a wide variety of styles to choose from. Cobalt is also a durable option, as it resists scratching, bending and chipping. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of wedding rings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, the cobalt spinel gem is extremely rare and is one of the most desirable gems in the industry. It is found in a single mine in Vietnam and is one of the few gems that occur naturally. Shop a collection of expertly vetted gems from some of the world’s top sellers 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 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
    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 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 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
    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.