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Rare 18K Gold, Enamel and Diamond Mounted Carved Labradorite Turkey Bird
By Manfred Wild
Located in Queens, NY
on a petrified wood base, attributed to Manfred Wild, Idar-Oberstein, Germany.
Very finely crafted
Category
20th Century German Mounted Objects
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Rare 18K Gold, Enamel and Diamond Mounted Carved Labradorite Turkey Bird
Located in Long Island City, NY
wood base, attributed to Manfred Wild, Idar-Oberstein, Germany.
Very finely crafted of the highest
Category
20th Century German Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Diamond, Labradorite, 18k Gold, Enamel
Victorian 18k Sardonyx Cameo Ring
Located in Narberth, PA
, Italy while the hard stone cameos were cut primarily in Idar-Oberstein, Germany.
An exquisite hard
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Engagement Rings
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Large Solid Quartz Ring Raw Uncut Stone Unisex healing jewelry
Located in Berlin, DE
Large ring made of Solid Quartz
quartz origin - Brazil
gemstone carving - Idar Oberstein, Germany
Category
2010s Artisan Fashion Rings
Materials
Quartz, Crystal
$1,521 Sale Price
60% Off
Slate Pyrite Stud Set in Sterling Silver
By Tateossian
Located in Fulham business exchange, London
pyrite encased in slate which has been cut by a skilled lapidary in Idar Oberstein. This stone is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Cufflinks
Materials
Sterling Silver
$1,520 / set
Gemstone Fine Art Sculptured Clock, Aquamarine Sapphire Carvings Diamond
Located in Mission Viejo, CA
Gold and Sterling Silver. Idar Oberstein - Germany
Immerse yourself in the exquisite beauty of this
Category
Late 20th Century German Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Aquamarine, Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Natural Pearl, Quartz, Blue Sapphire,...
Jacob Bengel Art Deco Chrome and Galalith Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
", W 1.50". Excellent condition.
Jakob Bengel began making watch chains in his factory in Idar
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Drop Necklaces
Materials
Gilt Metal
Australian Chrysoprase in Yellow Gold Round Stud Earrings by Alexander Leyser
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
setters in Idar-Oberstein, Germany, in a bezel setting. A timeless, elegant piece of jewelry with class
Category
2010s German Stud Earrings
Materials
Chrysophrase, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian 14k Sardonyx Hardstone Lady Faces Cameo Earrings
Located in Narberth, PA
, Italy while the hard stone cameos were cut primarily in Idar-Oberstein, Germany.
Lovely cameo earrings
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Drop Earrings
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Biegel Frankfurt, platinum with 18 kt. gold stud solitaire diamond earrings
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
center of Idar-Oberstein. After completing his apprenticeship as a goldsmith and passing his master
Category
Early 2000s German Retro Stud Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Platinum
Talisman IV Rock Crystal Pendant Pure Magic Gemstone protection necklace
By Alexey Gabilo
Located in Berlin, DE
Limited edition - Talisman IV
Necklace with natural Rock Crystal carved by hand - Idar-Oberstein
Category
2010s French Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal
$5,944 Sale Price
50% Off
Talisman III Carved Rock Crystal Pendant Healing Gemstone Magic jewelry necklace
By Alexey Gabilo
Located in Berlin, DE
Limited edition - Talisman III
necklace with natural Rock Crystal carved by hand - Idar-Oberstein
Category
2010s German Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Quartz, Rock Crystal, Crystal
$5,944 Sale Price
50% Off
Talisman II Carved Rock Crystal Pendant Unique Amulet pendant healing gemstone
By Alexey Gabilo
Located in Berlin, DE
One of a kind piece - Talisman II
necklace with natural Rock Crystal carved by hand - Idar
Category
2010s German Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Quartz, Rock Crystal, Crystal
$5,944 Sale Price
54% Off
Poul Havgaard Lapponia Finland Consignment Necklace Sterling and Gold.
Located in Orimattila, FI
, Idar-Oberstein
2006 – Faaborg Museum
2010 – The necklace Pretty Earth selected by Europa Nostra
2015
Category
1990s Finnish Modernist Link Necklaces
Materials
Gold
"YOUNG GRIZZLY BEAR LYING ON A ROCK", A. Zimmermann
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
weight: 1.142 gr.
Artist: Alfred Zimmermann (Idar-Oberstein, Germany)
Carving Is A Passion
Following
Category
Early 2000s German Contemporary Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Sapphire, Quartz
Antique Stick Pin with Carved Opal Bust of a Man attributed to Wilhelm Schmidt
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wilhelm Schmidt.
Wilhelm Schmidt was a renowned Idar-Oberstein gemstone cutter. Having trained as a
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Brooches
Materials
Opal, Gold, 14k Gold
1 Carat Vivid Green Emerald with Diamond and Sapphire in Gold Engagement Ring
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
been masterfully set in bright-cut pave setting by our experts in Idar-Oberstein, Germany.
Although
Category
2010s German Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
24.95 Carat Rock Crystal with Iron Inclusions Gold Ring Atelier Munsteiner
By Atelier Munsteiner
Located in Berlin, DE
: Bernd Munsteiner built the studio in Stipshausen (near Germany´s „gemstone town“ Idar-Oberstein) in 1973
Category
2010s European Modern Cocktail Rings
Materials
Rock Crystal, Crystal, 18k Gold, Gold
4.04 Carat Tourmaline Yellow Gold Earrings by Atelier Munsteiner
By Atelier Munsteiner
Located in Berlin, DE
Germany´s „gemstone town“ Idar-Oberstein) in 1973, which has been an oasis of creativity ever since
Category
2010s European Modern Stud Earrings
Materials
Tourmaline, Yellow Gold
7.58 Carat Zircon Diamond Pink Sapphire 18k Gold Black Rhodium Cluster Ring
Located in Woodstock, GA
cluster ring features a blue zircon oval from Cambodia, cut in Idar Oberstein, Germany. The blue zircon is
Category
2010s American Art Deco Cluster Rings
Materials
Diamond, Pink Sapphire, Blue Zircon, Zircon, 18k Gold, Rhodium, Gold
Art Deco Bakelite Necklace By Jacob Bengel, c1930
By Jacob Bengel Company
Located in Devon, England
Jakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar
Category
Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Chrome
11.52 Carat Peridot Gold Ring By Atelier Munsteiner
By Atelier Munsteiner
Located in Berlin, DE
´s „gemstone town“ Idar-Oberstein) in 1973, which has been an oasis of creativity ever since
Category
2010s German Modern Solitaire Rings
Materials
Peridot, Gold
8.57 Carat Sea of Cortez Pearl, 39.62 Carat Rock Crystal, Diamond, Gold Brooch
Located in Woodstock, GA
. The flower on this brooch was hand-carved in Idar Oberstein, Germany from 39.62 carats of rock crystal
Category
2010s American Contemporary Brooches
Materials
Crystal, Diamond, Pearl, South Sea Pearl, Rock Crystal, Gold, White Gold
Antique 2.30 Carat Black Opal and 18k Yellow Gold Cameo Ring Circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
.
* Attributed to Wilhelm Schmidt of Idar-Oberstein, this opal exemplifies the master carver's pioneering
Category
Antique Early 1900s Unknown Cocktail Rings
Materials
Opal, Black Opal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Bakelite 1930s German ArtDeco GoldRinged Green Ball Pendants ChainLink Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
-specialist Jakob Bengel, who founded his business in Idar-Oberstein in 1873. Due to WWII, the Bengel factory
Category
Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Chain Necklaces
Materials
Yellow Gold, Base Metal, Gilt Metal
Talisman VII Carved Rock Crystal Pendant Amulet Natural Quartz
By Alexey Gabilo
Located in Berlin, DE
.
Limited edition - Talisman VII
Necklace with natural Rock Crystal carved by hand - Idar-Oberstein, Germany
Category
2010s German Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold
$5,944 Sale Price
54% Off
Talisman V Rock Crystal Pendant Gem Mens Necklace gift Unisex birthday
By Alexey Gabilo
Located in Berlin, DE
Crystal carved by hand - Idar-Oberstein, Germany
with black 100% silk cord - Japan
rock crystal origin
Category
2010s German Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal
$9,463 Sale Price
33% Off
Antique 1.07 Carat Diamond and Natural Saltwater Pearl Yellow Gold Twist Ring
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
German Foundation for Gemstone Research (Deutsche Stiftung Edelsteinforschung) of Idar-Oberstein.
Images
Category
Vintage 1910s Unknown Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Talisman V Rock Crystal necklace Mens Christmas gift Unisex birthday Japan silk
By Alexey Gabilo
Located in Berlin, DE
Brazil. Chosen for its absolute purity, the stone was carved entirely by hand in Idar-Oberstein, Germany
Category
2010s German Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal
$9,463 Sale Price
60% Off
John Brogden Shell Cameo Brooch and Earrings, English, circa 1870
By John Brogden
Located in London, GB
shell over hardstone. In addition to Rome, hardstone cameos also became a specialty of Idar Oberstein
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Brooches
Materials
Yellow Gold
Natural Sculptural Geological Agate Slice Specimen On Marble Stand
Located in Forney, TX
and the cutting industry in Idar and Oberstein, Germany was developed to take advantage of the quartz
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Marble
Necklace in chrome and galalith, Jakob Bengel, Idar-Oberstein, c. 1910/20
By Jakob Bengel
Located in Berlin, DE
Necklace in chrome and galalith, Jakob Bengel, Idar-Oberstein, c. 1910/20
Necklace of the famous
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Chain Necklaces
Smoky Quartz &Agate Snail Lady Figurine Manfred Wild Emile Becker Idar-Oberstein
By Manfred Wild
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
Smoky Quartz &Agate Snail lady figurine Manfred Wild emile becker Idar-Oberstein
Smoky quartz
Category
20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Carnelian
10.20 Imperial Topaz Idar Oberstein-cut Cognac color 3.64cts. 18k Diamond Ring
Located in Birmingham, MI
DiMaggio features, an Idar- Oberstein commissioned, fancy cushion cut 10.02 carat Imperial Topaz. The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Fashion Rings
Materials
Diamond, Imperial Topaz, 18k Gold, White Gold
Hand carved pair of black druzy agate moon faces by Idar Oberstein masters.
By Glitter and Gold Studio
Located in Seattle, WA
moon faces were hand crafted by the master carvers at Hans Jakob Klein in Idar Oberstein, Germany, a
Category
2010s German Loose Gemstones
Materials
Agate, Druzy
Bengelcollier red with bakelite balls, Art Deco, Germany 1920, Bakelite, Chrome
Located in Berlin, DE
from Idar-Oberstein, chrome elements with balls of red bakelite.
Chain length: 42 cm
D of the big
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Beaded Necklaces
Jakob Bengel necklace in chrome and bakelite, c. 1920
By Jakob Bengel
Located in Berlin, DE
manufacturer Jakob Bengel from Idar-Oberstein, chrome elements with red-transparent elements of bakelite
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Link Necklaces
Reverse Intaglio Rock Crystal Gold Horse Cufflinks
Located in London, GB
A good pair of reverse intaglio rock crystal cufflinks. They were most likely carved in Idar
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Cufflinks
Materials
Rock Crystal, 18k Gold
Collier in Chrome and Galalith by Jakob Bengel, around 1920/30
By Jakob Bengel
Located in Berlin, DE
manufacturer Jakob Bengel from Idar-Oberstein, black galalith elements on a chrome chain.
The middle elements
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Pearl Ruby Diamond Silver Gold Bird Shaped Dangle Earrings
Located in Berlin, DE
Bird design. Idar Oberstein ( Germany ). Pave Set with diamonds weighing circa 3,5 ct. The eyes
Category
20th Century Modern Dangle Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
Bloodstone Intaglio Jumping Horse Ring
By Helen Ringus
Located in TRYON, NC
The intaglio was carved in Idar-Oberstein, Germany from Scottish bloodstone. It depicts a horse and
Category
Late 20th Century American Signet Rings
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
14 Karat Yellow Gold, Yellow, Golden and Aquamarine Beryl Bead Necklace
By Michael Engelhardt
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Brought in from our factory in Idar-Oberstein, Germany, this necklace blends together three
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Beryl, 14k Gold
18 Karat Yellow Gold, Tourmaline
5.82 Carat
and Diamond
1.40 Carat
Ring
By Michael Engelhardt
Located in Boca Raton, FL
carats. The center Tourmaline was cut in our factory in Idar-Oberstein Germany, to guarantee the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Tourmaline, 18k Gold
Collier in Chrome and Galalith by Jakob Bengel, around 1920/30
Located in Berlin, DE
manufacturer Jakob Bengel from Idar-Oberstein, chrome elements with brown applications from brown galalith
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Chain Necklaces
Aquamarine Polarbear Carved Figurine Sculpture Objets d
Art
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
crystal is originating from Brazil, carved in Idar-Oberstein - Germany.
Category
Early 2000s German Contemporary Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Aquamarine
18k Gold/ 6.80ct. Fine Tanzanite Oval/ Tsavorite Garnet 0.50ct/ Diamonds 2.24cts
Located in Birmingham, MI
A spectacular oval Tanzanite weighing 6.80 carats, cut in Idar- Oberstein Germany, sets
Category
21st Century and Contemporary North American Fashion Rings
Materials
Diamond, Garnet, Tanzanite, Tsavorite, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Bauhaus Collier in Chrome and Galalith by Jakob Bengel, around 1920/30
By Jakob Bengel
Located in Berlin, DE
jewellery manufacturer Jakob Bengel from Idar-Oberstein, chrome elements with plastic.
Here, various
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Link Necklaces
14 Karat Yellow Gold, Blue Topaz Beads, Rubelite, Necklace
By Michael Engelhardt
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Brought from our factory in Idar Oberstein, Germany, comes this beautiful necklace made of hand cut
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
18 Karat Yellow Gold, Green Amethyst Bead Necklace
By Michael Engelhardt
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Hand Cut in our workshop in Idar-Oberstein, Germany, comes this unique necklace made of 175 grams
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold
44.84 carat druzy agate, 6.13 carat rhodolite garnet, and 14k rose gold necklace
By Glitter and Gold Studio
Located in Seattle, WA
black spinel and garnet bead strands (also cut in Idar Oberstein) enhance the dark elegance of the black
Category
2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Garnet, Rhodolite, Druzy, Rose Gold
18 Karat White Gold, Green Tourmaline
14.76 Carat
Diamond
0.18 Carat
Ring
By Michael Engelhardt
Located in Boca Raton, FL
green Tourmaline, we had this stone cut in our factory in Idar Oberstein, Germany.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Three-Stone Rings
Materials
Tourmaline, 18k Gold
Spectacular Pink Tourmaline Diamond Gold Fish Pin
By Helen Ringus
Located in TRYON, NC
Idar-Oberstein Germany. This fish is surrounded by other sea creatures in yellow and white gold, a sea
Category
Late 20th Century American Artisan Necklace Enhancers
Materials
Diamond, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Platinum, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Donna Vock 18 Karat Gold Pink Tourmaline and Peridot Stud Earrings
By Donna Vock
Located in New York, NY
. All stones cut to precision in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Signed DV
Category
2010s American Contemporary Stud Earrings
Materials
Peridot, Tourmaline, 18k Gold
Madame Recamier Earrings
By Marilyn F. Cooperman
Located in New York City, NY
Earrings as extravagant as King Louis the XIV. They are the finest Australian opals cut in Idar
Category
American Chandelier Earrings
Materials
Opal, 18k Gold
Carved Intaglio Rock Crystal Gold Dog and Cat Cufflinks
Located in London, GB
is one of the hardest stones to cut, was based in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. The crystals were then
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Edwardian Cufflinks
Materials
Rock Crystal, 18k Gold
18 Karat, Yellow Gold Amethyst Necklace
By Michael Engelhardt
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Brought in from our factory in Idar Oberstein Germany, this necklace made of hand cut Amethyst
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst
Art Deco Clip Earrings by Jakob Bengel in Galalith
By Jakob Bengel
Located in Kent, GB
Jakob Bengel factory in Idar-Oberstein, Germany was abandoned in the Second World War and rediscovered
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Deco Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Bakelite
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Idar Oberstein For Sale on 1stDibs
Find the exact idar oberstein you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of gold, 14k gold and rose gold, this item was constructed with great care. You can easily find a 39 antique edition and 71 modern creations to choose from as well. Finding the perfect idar oberstein may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. A idar oberstein from Diane Griswold Johnston, Jakob Bengel and Polya Medvedeva Jewellery — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. A idar oberstein of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring opal, from our inventory of 1, is particularly popular. An oval cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also cabochon and mixed cut versions for sale. Most of our idar oberstein for sale are for women, but there are 51 pieces available to browse for men.
How Much is a Idar Oberstein?
The price for a idar oberstein starts at $304 and tops out at $132,000 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $6,500.
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