What does amethyst do?

An amethyst is believed to have healing properties. It is a stone of spiritual protection and purification that many believe has the power to cleanse one's energy of negative influences.

What is Siberian amethyst?

Siberian amethyst is a gemstone prized for its dark purple color. The gemstones are much rarer than the redder variety commonly used to produce jewelry and decorative objects. Most come from mines in Uruguay, Siberia and the U.S. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Siberian amethyst gemstone jewelry.

Are amethyst rings durable?

Whether or not amethyst rings are durable is largely a matter of how you define the term. Amethysts have a hardness rating of 7, making them resistant to scratching. However, you can still damage an amethyst ring if you wear it while performing household chores or engaging in intense physical activity. Shop a selection of amethyst gemstone rings on 1stDibs.

Can Amethyst be worn in gold?

Amethyst can be worn in gold and the two combine well together given their complementary coloring. Because amethyst is a hard stone, it is also safe for everyday wear.

Can Amethyst be different colors?

Yes, amethyst can be different colors. They occur in primary hues such as pale violet, light lavender and deep purple. Amethyst may also exhibit the secondary hues of blue and red. Find a variety of amethyst jewelry and other gemstones on 1stDibs.

What is the rarest type of amethyst?

The dark purple Deep Russian amethyst is largely considered one of the rarest high-grade amethysts. However, rare does not always equal sought after. The value of the amethyst may depend on the labor needed to facet the semi-precious stone. You can shop a collection of expertly vetted amethysts from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is amethyst crystal good for?

Not many stones are as beautiful as amethyst. Indeed, vintage and antique amethyst jewelry has innumerable fans, and February’s birthstone has many unique attributes. Ancient Greeks and Romans believed this wine-colored quartz would keep them from getting drunk. Amethyst is a purple quartz, its beautiful violet hue — which can range from a light pink to a deep purple — is the result of irradiation, trace elements and iron impurities. Find amethyst jewelry on 1stDibs.

What is amethyst used for jewelry?

Amethyst has also been used to make jewelry such as beads, cabochons, tumbled stone, faceted stones, and many other ornaments. As it is believed, amethyst jewelry helps to reduce rage and keeps you calm. Find an exquisite collection of antique and vintage amethyst jewelry from different periods on 1stDibs.

How much is an amethyst ring worth?

How much an amethyst stone ring is worth depends on the origin, cut, color, clarity, shine, shape and certificate it carries. In general, the price of an amethyst gemstone can range from $2.74 per carat to $16.44 per carat and much more depending on the quality combination specified. Find a collection of antique and vintage amethyst rings on 1stDibs.

How much is amethyst crystals worth?

Amethyst crystals have little worth. The labor that goes into faceting the stone accounts for the bulk of the stone's price. Typically, amethysts are worth anywhere from $2 to $10 per carat.

Is Amethyst good for engagement ring?

An amethyst ring is good for an engagement ring. Its Mohs hardness of 7 means it's good for everyday wear, but will show wear over the years. The choice in engagement ring stone is a personal choice.

What bad effects does amethyst stone have?

Amethyst stones are not commonly associated with any bad effects. Instead, these stones are said to have healing properties. Specifically, amethysts are adored for enhancing the immune system, improving endocrine function, and enhancing the skin's appearance.

How much is a piece of amethyst worth?

Amethyst price per carat usually starts from $2 and can go up to $7. Typically, with amethyst, the labor that goes into faceting the stone is going to represent the bulk of the price of the cut gemstone. A range of amethyst jewelry can be found on 1stDibs.

How can I spot a black amethyst glass?

One way to tell if your glass is black amethyst is to hold it up to the light. Black amethyst will appear black until light hits it, and then it will appear as dark purple. You’ll find a large collection of amethysts from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a vintage watch?

A vintage watch is any watch that is at least two decades old. A model number can usually be found on a watch's movement for identification purposes, and date marks on the back of a watch can usually tell you if it is vintage. Vintage timepieces have made a comeback for serious collectors as well as casual enthusiasts all over the world. Find a collection of vintage watches on 1stDibs today.

What is a vintage purse?

A vintage purse is a purse which is at least 20 years old. The appeal of vintage bags has broadened over time, and today, vintage purses from Chanel, Hermès and other luxury fashion brands are in high demand. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide variety of vintage and designer purses and other bags.

What is a vintage diamond?

A vintage diamond — as in, “a vintage diamond engagement ring” — refers to a ring that is at least 20 years old. Antique rings were made more than 100 years ago. Vintage diamond jewelry is not old enough to qualify as antique but it is at least two decades old. Find a collection of antique and vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.

What is vintage cloisonne?

In jewelry terms, a piece that is between 50 and 100 years old is considered vintage. Cloisonne jewelry is made by filling in tiny pockets or cloisons with ground glass, oxides and colorful enamels. This means that a piece of cloisonne jewelry that is 50-100 years old would be considered vintage. Shop a collection of vintage cloisonne from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is vintage pewter?

The difference between vintage and antique is age. Vintage is typically defined as anything between 50 and 100 years old, while antique items are more than 100 years old. Vintage pewter would be any pewter that is between 50 and 100 years old. Shop a collection of vintage pewter from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is vintage photography?

Vintage photography are the earliest prints that photographers could make from negatives. Yet even later copies from the same negative are considered original vintage prints. Find a collection of photography today on 1stDibs.

The Amethyst Vintage

Amethyst Clip On Earrings

Amethyst Baguette

Amethyst Estate

Vintage Gold Ring Size 4

3 Carat Amethyst Diamond Ring

18k Gold And Amethyst Rings

14k Yellow Gold Purple Amethyst Ring

Mid Century Amethyst Ring

Category

20th Century Italian The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Wire

Vintage Italian Beaded 5-Lite Chandelier Rewired from Private Palazzo in Milan

$2,800

Stunning 20thC Chinese Export Solid Silver Filigree Gem Set Cup Cover c.1950

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

gilded and applies with jade and amethyst cabochons stones. The cup stands proudly on a sexafoil base

Category

1950s Chinese Chinese Export The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Gold Plate, Silver

Stunning 20thC Chinese Export Solid Silver Filigree Gem Set Cup Cover c.1950

$10,099

Midcentury Table Lamp by Romeo Rega in Lucite, Chrome and Brass, Italy 1970s

By Romeo Rega

Located in Roma, IT

chromed brass, golden brass and amethyst-colored perpex. The structure of this Lamp is incredibly

Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Brass, Metal, Chrome

Midcentury Table Lamp by Romeo Rega in Lucite, Chrome and Brass, Italy 1970s

$3,849

Modern Multicolored Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier

Located in Rome, IT

, amethyst, and ice color precious Murano glasses. Each chandelier with 78 glass blown tronchi elements

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

Modern Multicolored Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier

$5,211

Estate Designer Art Glass Gemstone Biwa Pearl Bracelet

Located in Webster, SD

peacock biwa pearl, tourmaline, onyx and amethyst. It is the creation of Aurora Glass Jewelry artist Patti

Category

1990s American Artisan The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Sterling Silver

Estate Designer Art Glass Gemstone Biwa Pearl Bracelet

$345

Bitte Ahlgren Vintage Swedish Scandinavian Röllakan Rug, 05 06 x 08 00

Located in Dallas, TX

, woven in delicate shades of robin’s egg blue, soft blossom pink, budding green, and gentle amethyst. The

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Wool

Bitte Ahlgren Vintage Swedish Scandinavian Röllakan Rug, 05 06 x 08 00

$4,480 Sale Price

20% Off

Brutalist Owl Sculpture Attributed to French Sculptor Claude Barbat

Located in Mt Kisco, NY

stained quartz. The wings are clusters of quartz crystal, and the eyes are amethyst stalactites. The brass

Category

Late 20th Century American Brutalist The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Brutalist Owl Sculpture Attributed to French Sculptor Claude Barbat

$3,200

Pair of Italian Crystal Beaded Sconces

Located in Los Angeles, CA

-iron frame decorated with clear and amethyst glass beading. The sconces are wired and working

Category

1960s Italian Louis XVI The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Iron

Pair of Italian Crystal Beaded Sconces

$1,695 / set

Stunning 2.80 Carats Natural Loose Yellow Citrine Fancy Trillion Cut Ring Gem

Located in Peshawar, PK

rare, and most commercial citrine available on the market is often amethyst or smoky quartz that has

Category

20th Century Brazilian Arts and Crafts The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Citrine

Stunning 2.80 Carats Natural Loose Yellow Citrine Fancy Trillion Cut Ring Gem

$144 Sale Price

20% Off

Vintage European Purple Art Glass Modern Bowl Sculpture w/ Holes

Located in Palm Springs, CA

amethyst and the pics don’t do the actual color justice. Unsigned. More pieces from this estate on separate

Category

1970s European Organic Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

Vintage European Purple Art Glass Modern Bowl Sculpture w/ Holes

$556 Sale Price

20% Off

Asch Grossbardt Multi Color Gemstone Inlay Frog Cufflinks

Located in New York, NY

mesh of multi color gemstones mother of pearl, onyx, malachite, coral, amethyst and lapis. The head of

Category

20th Century The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

18k Gold

Asch Grossbardt Multi Color Gemstone Inlay Frog Cufflinks

$3,250

Midcentury Multicolored Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier

Located in Rome, IT

, amethyst, and ice color precious Murano glasses. Each chandelier with 78 glass blown tronchi elements

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

Midcentury Multicolored Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier

$5,211

Striking Pair of Modern Multicolore Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier

By Toni Zuccheri

Located in Rome, IT

, amethyst, and ice color precious Murano glasses. Each chandelier with 78 glass blown tronchi elements

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

Striking Pair of Modern Multicolore Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier

$9,948

Mid-Century Multicolored Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier

By Toni Zuccheri

Located in Rome, IT

, amethyst, and ice color precious Murano glasses. Each chandelier with 78 glass blown tronchi elements

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

Mid-Century Multicolored Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier

$5,211

Moorish Style Pierced Embossed Copper Brass Pendant Light Made in India

Located in Topeka, KS

natural patina on the brass and all but 4 original glass amethyst jewels have been replaced with new

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Moorish The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Brass, Copper

Moorish Style Pierced Embossed Copper Brass Pendant Light Made in India

$2,295

Vintage Brass and Glass Oil Lamp Designed by Hans Agne, Jakobsson Ab, Markaryd

Located in Doraville, GA

amethyst glass shade. The lamp has the manufacturers sticker on the bottom denoting the model as L 47. The

Category

1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Brass

Vintage Brass and Glass Oil Lamp Designed by Hans Agne, Jakobsson Ab, Markaryd

$880 Sale Price

41% Off

Striking Pair of Modern Multicolored Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier

By Toni Zuccheri

Located in Rome, IT

, amethyst, and ice color precious Murano glasses. Each chandelier with 78 glass blown tronchi elements

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

Striking Pair of Modern Multicolored Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier

$9,948

Designer RV 55 Carat Multi Gemstone Diamonds Hoop Stud Earrings 18k Rose Gold

Located in Miami, FL

earrings feature beautiful tourmalines, amethyst, Garnet & Diamonds weighting a total of approx 55 carats

Category

1990s The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

Designer RV 55 Carat Multi Gemstone Diamonds Hoop Stud Earrings 18k Rose Gold

$18,300

Six Vintage, Jewel Colored, Double Sided Martini/Wine Glasses, Three Pairs

Located in Nantucket, MA

Amethyst/turquoise Amber/smokey blue.

Category

Late 20th Century European Post-Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Glass

Six Vintage, Jewel Colored, Double Sided Martini/Wine Glasses, Three Pairs

$1,200 / set

Italian Vintage Chandelier, Murano, 1980s

By Venini

Located in Budapest, HU

frame. The glasses: quadriedri amethyst shade Period: 1980s Dimensions: 45,25 inches height (115 cm

Category

Late 20th Century European The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Metal

Italian Vintage Chandelier, Murano, 1980s

$5,684 Sale Price / set

20% Off

Large Gorgeous Flower Sconces Gilt Faceted Crystal Glass Bagues, Palwa, 1970s

By Palwa, Maison Baguès

Located in Aachen, NRW

tranquility. As your eyes travel upward, you'll be enchanted by the delicate transition to mauve, amethyst

Category

1970s German Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Large Gorgeous Flower Sconces Gilt Faceted Crystal Glass Bagues, Palwa, 1970s

$9,237 / set

15 Venetian Bacchus and Grape Vine Engraved Champagne Coupes with Purple Stems

By Antonio Salviati

Located in Great Barrington, MA

contrasting amethyst stems evoke the grape theme with variations of color including pink and purple striations.

Category

1940s Italian The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

15 Venetian Bacchus and Grape Vine Engraved Champagne Coupes with Purple Stems

$4,500 / set

Pauline Trigere Silk Floral Metallic Bell Sleeve Caftan Maxi Dress, 1970s

By Pauline Trigère

Located in Boca Raton, FL

teal, amethyst, ruby, and peridot greens in the floral motif that runs in bands across the dress. The

Category

1970s The Amethyst Vintage

Pauline Trigere Silk Floral Metallic Bell Sleeve Caftan Maxi Dress, 1970s

$1,280 Sale Price

20% Off

Natural loose yellow citrine ring gemstone 3.45 Carats

Located in Peshawar, PK

structure. Natural citrine is rare, and much of the citrine available in the market is heat-treated amethyst

Category

20th Century Brazilian Art Nouveau The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Citrine

Natural loose yellow citrine ring gemstone 3.45 Carats

$176 Sale Price

20% Off

Vintage Gem-Craft Bejeweled Starfish Bib Necklace, Signed CRAFT

By Craft

Located in Topeka, KS

which are surrounded by five bezel set amethyst colored cobochon 1/8 inch rhinestones. Five smaller 1-1

Category

20th Century American The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Metal

Vintage Gem-Craft Bejeweled Starfish Bib Necklace, Signed CRAFT

$595

Pair of Midcentury Colored Murano Glass Scones by Tony Zuccheri for Venini

By Toni Zuccheri

Located in Rome, IT

, pink, amethyst color precious Murano glasses. Each sconce with 12 glass blown elements. Five E 14

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Midcentury Colored Murano Glass Scones by Tony Zuccheri for Venini

$4,145

Magnificent One-of-a-Kind Assortment of Quartz Crystals Necklace

Located in New York, NY

side as well as tiger's eye and coral with a dangling amethyst on the center bottom. The huge pendant

Category

1980s Unknown The Amethyst Vintage

Magnificent One-of-a-Kind Assortment of Quartz Crystals Necklace

$3,885

Italian Carved-Wood Dining Table w/Original Marble Top or Great Kitchen Table

Located in Atlanta, GA

, and has a nice creamy white color with gray, rust, and amethyst veining. The top is presented on wood

Category

20th Century Italian The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Marble

Italian Carved-Wood Dining Table w/Original Marble Top or Great Kitchen Table

$5,500

Pair of Midcentury Colored Murano Glass Scones by Tony Zuccheri for Venini

By Toni Zuccheri

Located in Rome, IT

, pink, amethyst and ice color precious Murano glasses. Each chandelier with 30 glass blown elements

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Midcentury Colored Murano Glass Scones by Tony Zuccheri for Venini

$4,145

Art Deco Jeweled Sterling Peacock Brooch c 1940s

Located in University City, MO

with amethyst color oval shaped glass crystals combined with glittering diamante crystals The

Category

1940s Unknown Art Deco The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Jeweled Sterling Peacock Brooch c 1940s

$445

Large Vintage Cartier Jewelry Elephant Silk Scarf with Irish Linen Pillow

Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland

. Their eyes are pave set with previous stones of emerald and amethyst and the gold elephants continue

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Textile, Linen, Silk

Large Vintage Cartier Jewelry Elephant Silk Scarf with Irish Linen Pillow

$1,297

Large Spanish Colonial Square Forged and Hammered Iron and Art Glass Lantern

Located in Houston, TX

The square lantern has been newly wired in the US. The glass is a pretty amethyst color. The

Category

20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Iron

Large Spanish Colonial Square Forged and Hammered Iron and Art Glass Lantern

$963 Sale Price

44% Off

Saint Laurent Purple Crushed Velvet Plunge Wrap Dress YSL Runway, 1985

By Yves Saint Laurent, Saint Laurent

Located in Boca Raton, FL

-wrap dress is done in a vivacious amethyst pane velvet. The silhouette combined with the luxurious

Category

1980s French The Amethyst Vintage

Saint Laurent Purple Crushed Velvet Plunge Wrap Dress YSL Runway, 1985

$1,960 Sale Price

30% Off

Vintage Carven Paris Pink Cabochon Sautoir 1960s

By Carven

Located in Wilmslow, GB

set cabochons in amethyst and pink. The sautoir is finished with a pair of dreamy drops and above the

Category

1960s The Amethyst Vintage

Vintage Carven Paris Pink Cabochon Sautoir 1960s

$1,222

Lino Tagliapietra for Effetre, Magia, Opaline Cased Amber, Filigrana Incalmo

By Lino Tagliapietra, Effetre International Company

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

instead has a new feature. White unlit it keeps the beautiful contrast inbetween the deep amethyst of the

Category

1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Lino Tagliapietra for Effetre, Magia, Opaline Cased Amber, Filigrana Incalmo

$3,197 Sale Price

26% Off

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Large Purple Trillion Crystal Ring 1980s

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Wilmslow, GB

impressive amethyst trillion shaped crystal. In very good vintage condition, signed, approx. P 1/2 UK ring

Category

1980s The Amethyst Vintage

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Large Purple Trillion Crystal Ring 1980s

$935

1970s Alex Lee Macramé Rope Belt

By Alex Lee

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

accents which feature details such as quilting and amethyst stones. The buckle is a combination of a disc

Category

1970s American The Amethyst Vintage

1970s Alex Lee Macramé Rope Belt

$550

Massive Sterling Crytsal Butterfly Brooch c 1950s

Located in University City, MO

with an exotic butterfly. The large scale butterfly is designed with a rectangular amethyst crystal

Category

1950s Unknown Native American The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Massive Sterling Crytsal Butterfly Brooch c 1950s

$600

A Late 19th Century Russian Amethyst And Diamond Brooch

Located in London, GB

A late 19th century Russian amethyst and diamond brooch, the oval faceted amethyst measuring 17.8 x

Category

20th Century Russian The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, Yellow Gold, Silver

A Late 19th Century Russian Amethyst And Diamond Brooch

$44,385

In the Manner of Claude Boeltz, Bronze Eclaté Side Table, France, circa 1970s

By Claude Victor Boeltz

Located in New York, NY

bronze base mimicking lightning in hue, form, and arrangement. At the base’s centre lies a large amethyst

Category

Late 20th Century French The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Bronze

In the Manner of Claude Boeltz, Bronze Eclaté Side Table, France, circa 1970s

$28,000

Rose Gold Amethyst Cocktail Ring

Located in Palm Desert, CA

14 Karat Rose Gold Amethyst Cocktail Ring. The ring features an oval-cut 8 x 10mm Amethyst with

Category

1980s Unknown Retro The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Rose Gold Amethyst Cocktail Ring

$610

Antique 10 Carat Amethyst Diamond Spider Insect Pendant Necklace Vintage Gold

Located in New York, NY

This is a wonderful Amethyst Diamond Spider Pendant! The vintage modernist spider is set with a 10

Category

20th Century Unknown Art Deco The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, 10k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 10 Carat Amethyst Diamond Spider Insect Pendant Necklace Vintage Gold

$1,450

Vintage Mid Century 53 Carat Amethyst 14K Necklace

Located in Scotts Valley, CA

Details: Stunning Mid Century Amethyst and 14K gold necklace. This gorgeous piece begs to be worn

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, 14k Gold

Vintage Mid Century 53 Carat Amethyst 14K Necklace

$5,500

Amethyst Rose Quartz Heart Necklace and Earrings 14 Karat Gold Ms. Daves Estate

Located in New York, NY

This is an absolutely stunning Amethyst and Rose Quartz Heart Motif Necklace and Earring Set in 14

Category

20th Century Unknown Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Quartz, Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

Amethyst Rose Quartz Heart Necklace and Earrings 14 Karat Gold Ms. Daves Estate

$6,500 / item

Gorgeous 6 Carat Amethyst 14 Karat Gold Ring

Located in New York, NY

The amethyst on this ring is amazing. It has an emerald faceted cut that is set in a high basket

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, 14k Gold

Gorgeous 6 Carat Amethyst 14 Karat Gold Ring

$875

Amethyst and gold ring

Located in Turin, IT

Amethyst ring in 18 ct gold. If needed it is possible to require a certificate. Pictures cannot

Category

20th Century Italian Retro The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, 18k Gold

Amethyst and gold ring

$6,276

Cushion Cut Amethyst and Diamond Ring

Located in London, GB

This cushion shaped Amethyst is set with 3 small Diamonds on each shoulder. The Amethyst is a

Category

1940s British Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold

Cushion Cut Amethyst and Diamond Ring

$2,970

Rose de France Amethyst Diamond Gold Ring

Located in San Francisco, CA

This little beauty will add just the right touch of pastel color. The amethyst is perfectly

Category

1940s Unknown The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, White Diamond, 14k Gold

Rose de France Amethyst Diamond Gold Ring

$2,200

Oval Shaped Siberian Amethyst Cocktail Ring in 14 Karat White Gold with Diamonds

Located in Warrington, PA

Oval shaped Siberian Amethyst Cocktail Ring in 14 karat white gold. The ring is set with an oval

Category

20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, 14k Gold

Oval Shaped Siberian Amethyst Cocktail Ring in 14 Karat White Gold with Diamonds

$8,950

Antonio Pineda Amethyst Brooch

By Antoñio Pineda

Located in Santa Fe, NM

This brooch is notable for its kinetic quality. The amethyst trumpets are individually articulated

Category

1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver

Antonio Pineda Amethyst Brooch

$2,500

Taxco Sterling Amethyst Necklace / Eagle

Located in Litchfield County, CT

Vintage signed sterling and amethyst Mexican artist made mod choker. Signed and marked with the

Category

1960s The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver

Taxco Sterling Amethyst Necklace / Eagle

$679

Peridot and amethyst trilogy ring in 18 karat gold

Located in PARIS, FR

Peridot and amethyst trilogy ring in 18 karat white gold. Second-hand ring set with two troïda-cut

Category

1980s French Contemporary The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Peridot, Gold, White Gold

Peridot and amethyst trilogy ring in 18 karat gold

$3,908

Vintage Amethyst Cocktail Ring in 20 Carat Amethyst

Located in Kendal, GB

A spectacular Vintage cocktail ring boasting an enormous partial Briolette cut Amethyst held

Category

Late 20th Century The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, White Gold

Vintage Amethyst Cocktail Ring in 20 Carat Amethyst

$4,695

William Spratling s Unmatched Pair of Amethyst Sterling Silver Pins

By William Spratling

Located in Bedford, NY

holding a flower of amethyst- They are made by hand of sterling silver. There are two makers marks on the

Category

1940s Mexican Contemporary The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver

William Spratling s Unmatched Pair of Amethyst Sterling Silver Pins

$1,310

Circa 1950s Engel Brothers Carved Amethyst Bracelet

Located in Long Beach, CA

amethysts. The bracelet measures 7" long by 1.25" wide and the overall condition is very good with only

Category

Mid-20th Century American Retro The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Gold-filled

Circa 1950s Engel Brothers Carved Amethyst Bracelet

$465

Amethyst Table Lamp in the Style of Willy Daro, 1970

By Willy Daro

Located in Wilnis, UT

A rare table lamp with beautiful Amethyst core, in the style of Willy Daro, manufactured in Belgium

Category

1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Crystal, Amethyst, Belgian Black Marble, Brass

Amethyst Table Lamp in the Style of Willy Daro, 1970

$2,374

Vintage Freshwater Pearls and Amethyst Necklace

Located in Chesterland, OH

natural lavender amethyst. The vintage necklace is from about 50-60 years of the last century. The length

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Art Deco The Amethyst Vintage

Materials

Amethyst, Freshwater Pearl

Vintage Freshwater Pearls and Amethyst Necklace

$550

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The Amethyst Vintage For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the the amethyst vintage you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Frequently made of gold, 18k gold and yellow gold, this item was constructed with great care. You can easily find a 6419 antique edition and 2 modern creations to choose from as well. If you’re looking for a the amethyst vintage from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Finding an appealing the amethyst vintage — no matter the origin — is easy, but Bulgari, Tiffany Co. and Cartier each produced a popular version that is worth a look. A the amethyst vintage can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but amethyst rings, from our inventory of 3416, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. A round cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also oval cut and mixed cut versions for sale. Most of our the amethyst vintage for sale are for women, but there are 1267 pieces available to browse for men.

How Much is a The Amethyst Vintage?

Prices for a the amethyst vintage can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $60 and can go as high as $600,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $2,208.

Questions About The Amethyst Vintage

What does amethyst do?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
An amethyst is believed to have healing properties. It is a stone of spiritual protection and purification that many believe has the power to cleanse one's energy of negative influences.
What is Siberian amethyst?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Siberian amethyst is a gemstone prized for its dark purple color. The gemstones are much rarer than the redder variety commonly used to produce jewelry and decorative objects. Most come from mines in Uruguay, Siberia and the U.S. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Siberian amethyst gemstone jewelry.
Are amethyst rings durable?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Whether or not amethyst rings are durable is largely a matter of how you define the term. Amethysts have a hardness rating of 7, making them resistant to scratching. However, you can still damage an amethyst ring if you wear it while performing household chores or engaging in intense physical activity. Shop a selection of amethyst gemstone rings on 1stDibs.
Can Amethyst be worn in gold?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
Amethyst can be worn in gold and the two combine well together given their complementary coloring. Because amethyst is a hard stone, it is also safe for everyday wear.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
Yes, you can wear amethyst with gold, but it's not the best metal for this gemstone. The popular choices are silver and platinum. The white metals enhance its bluish undertones, whereas the warm metals help it look more regal. Find a variety of gemstones on 1stDibs.
Can Amethyst be different colors?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
Yes, amethyst can be different colors. They occur in primary hues such as pale violet, light lavender and deep purple. Amethyst may also exhibit the secondary hues of blue and red. Find a variety of amethyst jewelry and other gemstones on 1stDibs.
What is the rarest type of amethyst?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The dark purple Deep Russian amethyst is largely considered one of the rarest high-grade amethysts. However, rare does not always equal sought after. The value of the amethyst may depend on the labor needed to facet the semi-precious stone. You can shop a collection of expertly vetted amethysts from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is amethyst crystal good for?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
Not many stones are as beautiful as amethyst. Indeed, vintage and antique amethyst jewelry has innumerable fans, and February’s birthstone has many unique attributes. Ancient Greeks and Romans believed this wine-colored quartz would keep them from getting drunk. Amethyst is a purple quartz, its beautiful violet hue — which can range from a light pink to a deep purple — is the result of irradiation, trace elements and iron impurities. Find amethyst jewelry on 1stDibs.
What is amethyst used for jewelry?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
Amethyst has also been used to make jewelry such as beads, cabochons, tumbled stone, faceted stones, and many other ornaments. As it is believed, amethyst jewelry helps to reduce rage and keeps you calm. Find an exquisite collection of antique and vintage amethyst jewelry from different periods on 1stDibs.
How much is an amethyst ring worth?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
How much an amethyst stone ring is worth depends on the origin, cut, color, clarity, shine, shape and certificate it carries. In general, the price of an amethyst gemstone can range from $2.74 per carat to $16.44 per carat and much more depending on the quality combination specified. Find a collection of antique and vintage amethyst rings on 1stDibs.
How much is amethyst crystals worth?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Amethyst crystals have little worth. The labor that goes into faceting the stone accounts for the bulk of the stone's price. Typically, amethysts are worth anywhere from $2 to $10 per carat.
Is Amethyst good for engagement ring?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
An amethyst ring is good for an engagement ring. Its Mohs hardness of 7 means it's good for everyday wear, but will show wear over the years. The choice in engagement ring stone is a personal choice.
What bad effects does amethyst stone have?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Amethyst stones are not commonly associated with any bad effects. Instead, these stones are said to have healing properties. Specifically, amethysts are adored for enhancing the immune system, improving endocrine function, and enhancing the skin's appearance.
How much is a piece of amethyst worth?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
Amethyst price per carat usually starts from $2 and can go up to $7. Typically, with amethyst, the labor that goes into faceting the stone is going to represent the bulk of the price of the cut gemstone. A range of amethyst jewelry can be found on 1stDibs.
How can I spot a black amethyst glass?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
One way to tell if your glass is black amethyst is to hold it up to the light. Black amethyst will appear black until light hits it, and then it will appear as dark purple. You’ll find a large collection of amethysts from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a vintage watch?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A vintage watch is any watch that is at least two decades old. A model number can usually be found on a watch's movement for identification purposes, and date marks on the back of a watch can usually tell you if it is vintage. Vintage timepieces have made a comeback for serious collectors as well as casual enthusiasts all over the world. Find a collection of vintage watches on 1stDibs today.
What is a vintage purse?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
A vintage purse is a purse which is at least 20 years old. The appeal of vintage bags has broadened over time, and today, vintage purses from Chanel, Hermès and other luxury fashion brands are in high demand. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide variety of vintage and designer purses and other bags.
What is a vintage diamond?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A vintage diamond — as in, “a vintage diamond engagement ring” — refers to a ring that is at least 20 years old. Antique rings were made more than 100 years ago. Vintage diamond jewelry is not old enough to qualify as antique but it is at least two decades old. Find a collection of antique and vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.
What is vintage cloisonne?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
In jewelry terms, a piece that is between 50 and 100 years old is considered vintage. Cloisonne jewelry is made by filling in tiny pockets or cloisons with ground glass, oxides and colorful enamels. This means that a piece of cloisonne jewelry that is 50-100 years old would be considered vintage. Shop a collection of vintage cloisonne from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is vintage pewter?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The difference between vintage and antique is age. Vintage is typically defined as anything between 50 and 100 years old, while antique items are more than 100 years old. Vintage pewter would be any pewter that is between 50 and 100 years old. Shop a collection of vintage pewter from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is vintage photography?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
Vintage photography are the earliest prints that photographers could make from negatives. Yet even later copies from the same negative are considered original vintage prints. Find a collection of photography today on 1stDibs.