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Björn Weckström Necklace 14Karat Gold Lapponia Finland 1969.
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
silver and acrylic in jewelry. Especially silver-acrylic ring Petrified lake achieved international
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1960s Finnish Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Gold
Björn Weckström Lapponia 14karat Gold Earrings
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
jewelry. Especially silver-acrylic ring Petrified lake achieved international attention when Yoko Ono was
Category
Late 20th Century Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Gold
14 Karat Gold Watches Lapponia Björn Weckström Name Golda
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
radically combined silver and acrylic in jewelry. Especially silver-acrylic ring Petrified lake achieved
Category
Late 20th Century Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Gold
Björn Weckström Wrist Watch, Time Machine Sterling Silver 925
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
acrylic in jewelry. Especially silver-acrylic ring Petrified lake achieved international attention when
Category
1970s Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Lapponia Björn Weckström 14 Karat Gold Necklace Cross of Lapland "Lapinristi"
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
silver and acrylic in jewelry. Especially silver-acrylic ring Petrified lake achieved international
Category
1980s Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Gold
"Mystica" Bracelet in 14K Gold Designed by Björn Weckström for Lapponia
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
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Björn Weckström was the first designer who radically combined silver and acrylic in jewelry. Especially
Category
1970s Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
14k Gold
14 Karat Yellow Gold Björn Weckström 1969 Golden Geranium Ring
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
designer who radically combined silver and acrylic in jewelry. Especially silver-acrylic ring Petrified
Category
1960s Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Björn Weckström Lapponia. Wristwatch Protos
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
designer who radically combined silver and acrylic in jewelry. Especially silver-acrylic ring Petrified
Category
1990s Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Björn Weckström, Gold Nugget Ring 14K Gold Lapponia Finland
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
radically combined silver and acrylic in jewelry. Especially silver-acrylic ring Petrified lake achieved
Category
1970s Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
14k Gold
750 / 18 Karat Yellow Gold Björn Weckström Lapponia 1972 "Arch" Bracelet 71g
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
jewelry. Especially silver-acrylic ring Petrified lake achieved international attention when Yoko Ono was
Category
1970s Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
18 Karat Yellow Gold Björn Weckström 1972 Lapponia Finland "Screen" Bracelet
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
jewelry. Especially silver-acrylic ring Petrified lake achieved international attention when Yoko Ono was
Category
1970s Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Björn Weckströn Lapponia Wristwatch 18 Karat Gold Super Rare Time Adviser
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
Weckström was the first designer who radically combined silver and acrylic in jewelry. Especially silver
Category
1970s Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Gold
Björn Weckström
Bernd Munsteiner Lapponia, 14 Karat Gold Citrine Necklace Rare
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
silver and acrylic in jewelry. Especially silver-acrylic ring Petrified lake achieved international
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1980s Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Citrine, Gold
Lapponia Björn Weckström and Bernd Munsteiner 14 Karat Gold Citrine Necklace
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
radically combined silver and acrylic in jewelry. Especially silver-acrylic ring Petrified lake achieved
Category
1980s Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Citrine, Gold
Pedestal Column Stand Smoked Black Translucent Acrylic
Located in New York, NY
A rectangular smoked black translucent acrylic pedestal column stand, in the modern style, circa
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite
Chanel 18S Transparent Crystal Bead CC Logo Teardrop Necklace / Belt
By Chanel
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
metal hardware encrusted in cut crystal gemstones. A lovely piece of costume jewellery, a real eye
Category
20th Century French Other Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic
Christian Dior Tortoiseshell Lucite Square Italian Decorative Jewelry Box, 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning Mid-Century jewelry or decorative square box in a beautiful combination of tortoiseshell
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass
Christian Dior Tortoiseshell Lucite Italian Decorative Jewelry Box, Italy 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning Mid-Century jewelry or decorative rectangular box in a charming combination of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass
Black Acrylic Pedestal Column Stand or End Table
Located in New York, NY
A modern or Postmodern period black acrylic pedestal column stand display piece or end table, circa
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Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite
Christian Dior Midcentury Lucite Tortoiseshell Effect and Brass Jewelry Box 1970
By Christian Dior
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing midcentury lucite and brass decorative jewelry box. This fantastic piece was designed in
Category
1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Brass
Dior Mid-Century Lucite Tortoiseshell Effect and Brass Jewelry Box, Italy 1970s
By Christian Dior
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing mid-century lucite and brass decorative jewelry box. This fantastic piece was designed in
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Brass
Rare Vintage 1950s Borealis Rhinestone Tiara Wedding Crown
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage borealis rhinestone tiara wedding crown in the style of Renaissance bun holder.
Original vintage tiaras are very difficult to find- there are some good reproductions out t...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic
Decorative Box with lid, Vintage Wooden Brown Jewellery Box, Hand Carved Bronzed
Located in Wembley, GB
A handmade wooden jewellery box with a lid and lock, it is perfectly designed and created in a
Category
1970s Turkish Art Deco Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Bronze
Clock Radio, Pop Art Sculpture by Kenny Scharf
By Kenny Scharf
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Kenny Scharf
Title: Clock Radio
Year: 1981
Medium: Acrylic Paint, Costume Jewelry
Category
1980s Pop Art Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic, Found Objects
Lucite Column Pedestal Stand
Located in New York, NY
A substantial 36 inch tall rectangular Lucite/acrylic Modern style column pedestal stand display
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite
Acrylic Vintage Ring with Circle Blue Plate by Siv Lagerström, 1970s, Sweden
By Siv Lagerström
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very special and unique vintage plexi glass ring designed by Swedish designer Siv Lagerström (1935-) in the period of 1967-1973. Decorative and special suitable for everyday use and ...
Category
1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic
Acrylic Vintage Ring with Round Red Plate by Siv Lagerström, 1970s, Sweden
By Siv Lagerström
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very special and unique vintage Plexiglas ring designed by Swedish designer Siv Lagerström (1935-) in the period of 1967-1973. Decorative and special suitable for everyday use and pa...
Category
1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic
Acrylic Vintage Ring with Circle Green Plate by Siv Lagerström 1970s, Sweden
By Siv Lagerström
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very special and unique vintage plexi glass ring designed by Swedish designer Siv Lagerström (1935-) in the period of 1967-1973. Decorative and special suitable for everyday use and ...
Category
1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic
Acrylic vintage Ring with Square Yellow Plate by Siv Lagerström, 1970s Sweden
By Siv Lagerström
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very special and unique vintage plexi glass ring designed by Swedsih designer Siv Lagerström (1935-) in the period of 1967-1973. Decorative and special suitable for everyday use and ...
Category
1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic
Acrylic vintage Ring with Round Red Plate by Siv Lagerström 1970s, Sweden
By Siv Lagerström
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very special and unique vintage plexi glass ring designed by Swedish designer Siv Lagerström (1935-) in the period of 1967-1973. Sweden. Decorative and special vintage ring, suitable...
Category
1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic
Acrylic vintage ring with Square White Plate by Siv Lagerström 1970s, Sweden
By Siv Lagerström
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very special and unique vintage plexi glass ring by Swedish designer Siv Lagerström (1935-) in the period of 1967-1973. Decorative and special vintage ring, suitable for everyday use...
Category
1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic
Lapponia Sterling Silver "Chunky" Cufflinks by Bjorn Wekstrom, circa 1974
By Bjorn Weckstrom
Located in San Francisco, CA
finish. Fully hallmarked.
The Finnish sculptor and jewelry designer Ragnar Björn Weckström was born on
Category
1970s Finnish Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
Lapponia Sterling Silver Cuff by Björn Weckström
By Bjorn Weckstrom
Located in San Francisco, CA
the 1970s, Weckström began experimenting with acrylic plastic in his jewelry designs. John Lennon and
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1980s Danish Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
MOST ELEGANT BLACK
WHITE ITALIAN CHOKER
Located in Miami, Miami Design District, FL
BY WELL KNOW JEWELRY DESIGNER ANGELA CAPUTI
FROM A SUMMER COLLECTION
Category
20th Century Italian Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic
Pendant Necklace by Lanvin Circa 1960
Located in Richmond, VA
A stunning large acrylic pendant necklace by the famed fashion house of Lanvin. The piece has the
Category
20th Century French Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Acrylic, Resin
Vintage Acrylic Earrings, 1980s
Located in London, GB
Vintage Acrylic Earrings, 1980s
Super cool and vibrant tropical vintage earrings for pierced ears
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1980s Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
1980s JUDITH HENDLER Clear Acrylic Drop Circle earrings
By Judith Hendler
Located in Palm Springs, CA
These glamorous and fun acrylic 1980s Judith Hendler pierced earrings are simple cut out circles of
Category
1980s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
1980
s Judith Hendler Black Acrylic Drop Earrings
By Judith Hendler
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Judith Hendler Black Acrylic Circular Drop clip-on earrings. Tailored glamorous and super space
Category
1980s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Mid-20th Century Gilt Filigree Ormolu Butterfly Musical Casket Jewelry Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mid-20th century gold gilt filigree ormolu "Butterfly" casket musical jewelry box. This hinged and
Category
Mid-20th Century Victorian Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Ormolu
Vintage Massive GERDA LYNGGAARD MONIES Lucite Acrylic Earrings Necklace Set
By Monies Gerda Lynggaard
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
Vintage Massive GERDA LYNGGAARD MONIES Lucite Acrylic Earrings Necklace Set
Measurements:
Height
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20th Century Danish Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Judith Hendler Customized Acrylic Stretch Bracelet ON HOLD for JOYCE
By Judith Hendler
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Frosted matte acrylic triangles strung together on elastic make this stretch bracelet wearable by
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1980s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Scandinavain Modern necklace by Bjorn Weckstrom in acrylic and silver.
By Bjorn Weckstrom
Located in New York, NY
Bjorn Weckstrom "Kilimanjaro" necklace and pendant in silver and acrylic. Made at
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Silver
1970s William DeLillo Pink Purple Acrylic Adjustable Size Fabulous RING
By deLillo
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Always fun, always fashionable, this 1970s William DeLillo Pink Purple Acrylic Adjustable Size
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1970s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
1980s JUDITH HENDLER Acrylic and Rhinestone Drop Earrings
By Judith Hendler
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This lovely and elegant drop clip on earring set by acrylic master jewelry designer Judith Hendler
Category
1980s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Sterling Silver and Lucite/Acrylic Link Bracelet Bayanihan 1980
s
By Bayanihan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Modernist, W. Thomas Burns, Founder Of Bayanihan Jewelry. Founded In 1974 And Based In Massachusetts, Burns
Category
1980s American Modern Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
1980
s Judith Hendler Brilliant Topaz Acrylic Neckring with Geometric Pendant
By Judith Hendler
Located in Palm Springs, CA
and glowing amber acrylic polygonal pendant drop. Always worn with the closure on the wearer's left
Category
1980s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Vintage Massive VIVIENNE WESTWOOD SS 1999 Prototype Cameo Acrylic Bow Choker
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
Vintage Massive VIVIENNE WESTWOOD SS 1999 Prototype Cameo Acrylic Bow Choker
From 1999 Summer
Category
1990s French Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
1980s JUDITH HENDLER Navy Acrylic Pearl Drop Clip On Earrings
By Judith Hendler
Located in Palm Springs, CA
RARE Navy blue acrylic drop earrings by Judith Hendler are from the 1980s and have domed pearl
Category
1980s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
1970s-1980s Judith Hendler Acrylic Long Log Clip On Drop Earrings
By Judith Hendler
Located in Palm Springs, CA
These 1970s-1980s Judith Hendler Acrylic Long Log Clip On Drop Earrings are long, linear and
Category
1980s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
1980s JUDITH HENDLER Black Acrylic Clip On Earrings Red Faceted Rhinestones
By Judith Hendler
Located in Palm Springs, CA
These fun clip earrings in black acrylic by Judith Hendler date from the 1980s and are very much
Category
1980s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
1980s JUDITH HENDLER White Acrylic Clip on Drop Earrings with Rhinestone Detail
By Judith Hendler
Located in Palm Springs, CA
These lovelywhite acrylic earrings with white disc tops with circular rhinestone detail suspend
Category
1980s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
1980s JUDITH HENDLER Black Acrylic with Pearl Accent Clip on Drop Earrings
By Judith Hendler
Located in Palm Springs, CA
These lovely fingernail pearl style earrings in black acrylic with oval pearl accents, Fingernail
Category
1980s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
1950s MAJESTIC Acrylic and Confetti Lucite Hardbody Plastic Purse
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This very period handbag, a 1950s MAJESTIC Acrylic and Confetti Lucite Hardbody Plastic Purse, is a
Category
1950s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
1950s Reverse Carved Painted Acrylic Double Dauber Perfume Bottle Set
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This fabulous reverse carved and painted acrylic mount holds twin glass daubered perfume bottles
Category
1950s American Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Lapponia Sterling Silver "Darina" Cuff Bracelet by Bjorn Weckstrom
Located in San Francisco, CA
FREE shipping included.
About the designer:
The Finnish sculptor and jewelry designer Ragnar Björn
Category
Late 20th Century Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
Lapponia Sterling Silver Pair of "Darina" Earrings by Bjorn Weckstrom
By Lapponia
Located in San Francisco, CA
1970s, Weckström began experimenting with acrylic plastic in his jewelry designs. John Lennon and Yoko
Category
1970s Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
Lapponia Sterling Silver Pair of "Galactica" Earrings by Bjorn Wekstrom
By Lapponia
Located in San Francisco, CA
experimenting with acrylic plastic in his jewelry designs. John Lennon and Yoko Ono purchased some of these
Category
Late 20th Century Finnish Modernist Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
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Vintage Acrylic Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the piece of vintage acrylic jewelry you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Silver, Sterling Silver and Gilt Metal. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of vintage acrylic jewelry may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Creating a choice in our collection of vintage acrylic jewelry has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Judith Hendler, Bjorn Weckstrom and Björn Weckström for Lapponia are consistently popular. Finding an object in our assortment of vintage acrylic jewelry for sale for women should be easy, but there are 30 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.
How Much is a Vintage Acrylic Jewelry?
The price for a piece of vintage acrylic jewelry starts at $42 and tops out at $6,756 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $495.
Questions About Vintage Acrylic Jewelry
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Jewelry that is 20 to 80 years old is considered vintage. Pieces that are 100 years old or older are antiques. Vintage jewelry includes rings, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, brooches and even hair accessories like combs. Shop a range of vintage jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Yes, some vintage jewelry has markings. Makers may have stamped pieces with hallmarks to represent the types of metals used in them and/or to signify that they came from certain brands. However, not all vintage jewelry is marked. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of vintage jewelry from some of the world's top dealers.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023To tell if jewelry is vintage, first look for hallmarks that may indicate the maker. Then, consult trusted online resources to research the markings and find out when the jewelry house produced pieces that are similar to yours. Anything made at least 20 to 80 years ago is vintage. Because there are many contemporary pieces inspired by vintage designs, you may want to consider taking your jewelry to a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer who can inspect and date it. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of vintage jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024To identify vintage jewelry, look for a maker's hallmark. You'll usually find it on a necklace, pin or earring clasp; the back of a pendant or earring or the inside of a bracelet or ring. Try snapping a photo of the hallmark and doing a reverse image search to quickly determine who produced it. If that doesn't work, you can look up the hallmark using trusted online reference resources or have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer assist you. Shop a large collection of vintage jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023To tell if jewelry is vintage or antique, first look for any hallmarks that signify its maker. You can use trusted online resources to research when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours to roughly estimate its age. Jewelry is vintage if it's between 20 and 99 years old, and antique if it is 100 years old or more. If you're unable to locate a maker's hallmark, becoming familiar with the materials and other characteristics used during different eras of jewelry can help you date your piece. When in doubt, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage and antique jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024It's not possible to say for sure which vintage jewelry is worth the most money. Trends in collecting vary over time, and because the term vintage refers to pieces that are between 20 and 99 years old, what's considered vintage changes each year as well. However, collectors are often on the hunt for vintage jewelry produced by notable makers, such as Cartier, Tiffany Co., Van Cleef Arpels, Harry Winston, Chanel, Miriam Haskell, David Webb and Georg Jensen. Vintage jewelry may also have value due to its materials, such as gold, platinum and diamonds. To find out how much your vintage pieces may be worth, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of vintage jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Yes, nearly all vintage Tiffany jewelry is stamped. However, the stamp on older pieces may not include the maker's name. You should still find a hallmark that represents the metal’s purity. Examples include 925, AG925 or STER for sterling silver. Find a variety of Tiffany Co. jewelry from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify vintage Tiffany jewelry, see if you can find either a “Tiffany Co.” or “T&Co.” stamp, as nearly all pieces produced by the luxury jewelry maker will display one or the other. Engagement rings made during the late 1960s and beyond will also usually have a serial number, which you can research. However, it is usually inscribed onto the gemstone's girdle in characters too small to be read with the naked eye. If your piece is a diamond ring, you can take it to an authorized Tiffany Co. repair center to have the serial number read and researched to learn more about it. For all other types of jewelry, you can either conduct online research to determine if it is between 20 and 99 years old, making it vintage, or you can have a certified appraiser or experienced dealer help you with the identification process. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of vintage Tiffany Co. jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify vintage rhinestone jewelry, look at the back, clasp and other inconspicuous areas in search of a maker's mark. By definition, vintage jewelry is between 20 and 99 years old, so you'll need a rough idea of when the maker produced your item to determine if it is vintage. You can begin the dating process by researching the maker using trusted online resources and looking at images of its pieces from over the years. Alternatively, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can help you with the process. Shop a large collection of vintage costume jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify vintage costume jewelry, you'll need to determine if your piece is between 20 and 99 years old. To do so, see if you can locate a maker's mark. You're most likely to find it in an inconspicuous area, such as an inner edge or a clasp. Using trusted online resources, search for the mark to learn who the maker is, then read more about it to get an idea of when it produced items similar to yours. Alternatively, you can consider having a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer help identify your costume jewelry. On 1stDibs, find a selection of vintage costume jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell quality vintage jewelry, examine its details carefully. Ensure that any clasps or fasteners operate smoothly and stay securely fastened. Quality vintage jewelry will also feature sturdy hardware, such as the posts on a pair of earrings, the prongs securing a gemstone in a ring or the o-rings connecting a pendant to a chain. You can also research the maker to learn about the manufacturer's reputation when evaluating vintage jewelry. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Vintage costume jewelry refers to costume jewelry that is 20 to 80 years old. Jewelry, costume or otherwise, that is 100 years old is referred to as antique. The big design fair in Paris in 1900 inspired jewelers to work with inexpensive materials, and Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel and others helped popularize costume jewelry during the 1920s. The roots of costume jewelry, however, took shape at least as far back as the 18th century, when paste jewelry that featured hand-cut glass instead of gemstones first emerged. Shop a variety of vintage costume jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024To tell if vintage jewelry is valuable, consider its maker, age, materials, style, type and condition. Using these criteria, you can identify similar pieces previously sold on trusted online platforms and get a rough idea of your jewelry's value. However, the best way to find out how much vintage jewelry is worth is to seek an expert's opinion, such as a certified appraiser, experienced jeweler or knowledgeable antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of vintage jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023The way to tell if vintage jewelry is real depends first on determining what you mean by "real." If you want to know if a piece is actually made by a particular brand or is a reproduction, you can consult trusted online resources to see what hallmarks and other details are present on genuine pieces. Then, you can examine your jewelry using these criteria. You can also find tests to determine whether precious metals and gemstones are real or not. However, use caution, as some tests can damage jewelry. A simple way to tell if vintage jewelry is an authentic example of a particular maker's work or made of real materials is to take the piece to an experienced appraiser or dealer. Find a large selection of vintage jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023Many people would argue that vintage jewelry isn't making a comeback because it has never faded in popularity. Although what's considered vintage changes from decade to decade, the demand for jewelry that is between 20 and 99 years old generally remains high. There are collectors who look for pieces featuring specific materials or that were made by certain brands, and many men and women find vintage jewelry appealing because it is unique and has history. Shop a variety of vintage jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023To find out how much your vintage jewelry is worth, you can conduct online research using trusted sources. By seeing what similar pieces have sold for in the past, you can estimate the value of your jewelry. For a more precise valuation, enlist the services of an appraiser or knowledgeable vintage jewelry specialist. Find a wide range of vintage jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Yes, vintage Tiffany jewelry may be worth something. Due to the popularity of the American jewelry maker and the quality of the pieces that Tiffany Co. produces, accessories often hold or appreciate in value over the years. The house is celebrated for its range of partnerships with the likes of Elsa Peretti, Jean Schlumberger and others, which can also contribute to how collectible a given bracelet or necklace might be. However, the style, type and condition of the jewelry will impact how valuable it is. A certified appraiser or experienced dealer can let you know how much a specific piece is worth. Find a diverse assortment of vintage Tiffany Co. jewelry on 1stDibs.
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