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Signed Tancer Floral Christmas Tree Brooch
Located in Milford, DE
Signed Tancer II Floral Christmas Tree Brooch
Gold-Tone Holiday Pin • Openwork Daisy Design
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Late 20th Century American Retro Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
Vintage Openwork Gold Tone Christmas Tree Brooch
Located in Milford, DE
Vintage Openwork Gold-Tone Christmas Tree Brooch
Rhinestone Accents • Mid-Century Style • Filigree
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Late 20th Century American Retro Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
LIA Retro Vintage Jewel Tone Christmas Tree Brooch
Located in Milford, DE
Vintage Jewel-Tone Christmas Tree Brooch
Baguette Crystals • Enamel Green • Gold-Tone Holiday
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Late 20th Century American Retro Vintage Christmas Jewelry
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Crystal, Gold Plate
Vintage gold tone rhinestone Christmas candle brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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1980s Vintage Christmas Jewelry
$100 Sale Price
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Miriam Haskell Rare Holiday Christmas Tree Brooch
By Miriam Haskell
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell's rare Holiday Christmas Tree Brooch. The naturalistic form Christmas Tree is hand
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1950s American Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Gold Plate, Brass, Gilt Metal
Vintage Butler
Wilson Large Enamelled Father Christmas Brooch 1980s
By Butler
Wilson
Located in Wilmslow, GB
One for the serious Christmas addict. A rare and early and huge Vintage Butler
Wilson Father
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1980s Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage gold tone rhinestone Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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1980s Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage matte gold tone rhinestones Christmas tree designer brooch
By Swarovski
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone citrine glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
EISENBERG vintage gold rhinestone Christmas tree designer brooch
By Eisenberg
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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1980s Vintage Christmas Jewelry
$220 Sale Price
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Christmas tree broch by Hollycraft USA, rhinestones, prong set, 1960s
By Hollycraft
Located in Stuttgart, DE
About
Nice Christmas tree brooch by Hollycraft USA with purple candles and red and green glass
Category
1960s American Romantic Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Crystal, Gilt Metal
14 Karat Yellow Gold Christmas Tree Charm #23925
Located in Washington Depot, CT
14 Karat Yellow Gold Christmas Tree Charm-
This 14 karat yellow gold Christmas tree charm features
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20th Century Contemporary Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage gold tone red enamel rhinestones Christmas stocking designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage gold tone red enamel crystals Christmas stocking designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone citrine blue glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage gold rhinestones enamel Christmas holiday candy cane designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Gorham 1974 Sterling Silver Christmas Snowflake Ornament #22524
By Gorham
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Gorham 1974 Sterling Silver Christmas Snowflake Ornament-
This rare Gorham 1974 vintage ornament
Category
1970s Contemporary Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
MONET signed vintage gold tone rhinestone Christmas stocking designer brooch
By Monet
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
14 Karat Yellow Gold Christmas Tree Charm #23172
Located in Washington Depot, CT
14k Yellow Gold Christmas Tree Charm-
This 14 karat yellow gold Christmas tree charm sparkles with
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20th Century Contemporary Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
1973 Gorham Sterling Silver Christmas Dove Ornament #22537
By Gorham
Located in Washington Depot, CT
1973 Gorham Sterling Silver Christmas Dove Ornament -
This vintage 1973 Gorham sterling silver
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20th Century Contemporary Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
B.A. Ballou Sterling Silver Christmas Tree Pin Brooch #20497
Located in Washington Depot, CT
B.A. Ballou Sterling Silver Christmas Tree Pin Brooch -
This vintage Christmas tree pin brooch is
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
Christmas Tree Charm in 14 Karat Gold
Located in Hicksville, NY
Item Details:
Circa: 1970s
Metal Type: 14 Karat Yellow Gold
Weight: 1.6 grams
Length: 23.5mm
Category
1970s Unknown Retro Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
14k Gold, Gold
Christmas tree brooch by Dorothy Bauer Calif. Austrian crystal stones, 2000s
By Dorothy Bauer
Located in Stuttgart, DE
About
Christmas is coming soon!
A Christmas tree brooch made by D. Bauer California, also standing
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1990s American Romantic Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Brass
Vintage gold tone red enamel Christmas Santa designer brooch earrings set
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone jewel red clear glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone jewel sapphire topaz glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone sapphire blue pink glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage gold tone rhinestones enamel Christmas holiday bells bow designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone ruby red blue glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone sapphire blue pink glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage Eisenberg Designer Signed Faux Gemstone Christmas Tree Brooch Pin
By Eisenberg
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Vintage Designer Signed Eisenberg Classic Christmas Tree with Faux Multi
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Late 20th Century American Modernist Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
Vintage AVON signed gold tone rhinestone Christmas tree designer brooch
By Avon
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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1980s Vintage Christmas Jewelry
$124 Sale Price
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925 Sterling Huge Christmas "Snowman and Candy Cane" Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This wonderfully whimsical huge 925 sterling "Snowman
Candy Cane" optional brooch and pendant is detailed with detailed etching. The length measures 3 1/2 inches, wid...
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1980s American Artisan Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Christmas tree brooch with matching clip-on earring by Hollycraft USA 1960s
By Hollycraft
Located in Stuttgart, DE
A lovely Christmas tree brooch with matching ear clip by Hollycraft from the 1950s. This produce
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1950s American Romantic Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Crystal, Base Metal, Gilt Metal
Vintage Green Enamel Christmas Tree Brooch with Rhinestone Ornaments in Gold
Located in Milford, DE
A stylized Christmas tree design, crafted in green enamel and adorned with seven bezel-set
Category
20th Century American Retro Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Crystal
Vintage silver tone jewel green blue pink glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone jewel black blue topaz glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone jewel green blue topaz glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone jewel ruby topaz citrin glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage Aurora Borealis Icy White
Blue Rhinestone Christmas Tree Brooch, Gold
Located in Milford, DE
This dazzling vintage Christmas tree brooch features a modern, geometric silhouette, crafted with
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20th Century American Retro Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Crystal
Vintage silver tone jewel green red blue glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone ruby red blue pink glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone jewel green red pink glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone jewel green red pink glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage silver tone jewel green red blue glass Christmas tree designer brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage gold red green rhinestones Christmas Holiday present gift massive brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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1980s Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Vintage Weiss Geometrical Crystal Christmas Tree Pin in Green Red Yellow
White
By Weiss
Located in Milford, DE
The most well known and most highly sought after Weiss Christmas tree pin, in its largest variant
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Mid-20th Century American Retro Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Crystal, Brass
French Christmas Book 18k Yellow White Gold Charm Pendant
Located in London, GB
gold clasp. Engraved to the front cover ‘Noel 1948’ for Christmas 1948, and inscribed to the second
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1930s French Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage B.J Green Enamel Christmas Tree Brooch w Floral Ornament Crystal Accents
Located in Milford, DE
Capture the essence of the holiday season with this beautifully detailed Christmas tree design by
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20th Century American Retro Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Crystal
Circa 1940 Platinum .50ct Diamond Engagement Ring with Christmas Date Engraved -
Located in Hicksville, NY
Circa 1940 Platinum .50ct Diamond Engagement Ring with Christmas Date Engraved - VHK#976
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1940s Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Vintage 14K Gold
Enamel Christmas Fireplace Charm for a Bracelet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage figural gold & enamel charm for a bracelet.
In 14 karat yellow gold.
In the form of a fireplace with a mantel clock & andirons in relief, and decorated with enameled...
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20th Century Retro Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
14k Gold, Enamel
Towle Sterling Silver 1975 Christmas Ornament #22634
By Towle
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Towle Sterling Silver 1975 Christmas Ornament -
This vintage sterling silver 1975 Towle Christmas
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1970s Contemporary Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Bilston
Battersea Enamel Christmas Box 1979
Located in Wilmslow, GB
The perfect keepsake. A Vintage Bilston
Battersea Enamel 1979 Christmas Box. Crafted in glass
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1970s Vintage Christmas Jewelry
14k Yellow Gold 1960s Mid Century Merry Christmas Tree Pendant w/ Ruby
Emerald
Located in Lexington, KY
This is a cheerful Christmas tree pendant from the 1960s, made in 14k yellow gold with ruby and
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1960s Modern Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Emerald, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Ruby, Emerald and Diamond "Merry Christmas" Ring in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
By Terrell and Zimmelman
Located in Wailea, HI
Ruby, Emerald and Diamond "Merry Christmas" Ring in 18k Yellow Gold
You May Ask What's a "Merry
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Late 20th Century American Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Materials
Ruby, Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Christmas tree gold tone red green rhinestones designer clip on earrings
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Vintage Christmas Jewelry
Exquisite Rare French Limoges Colorful Christmas Drum Jewelry Holder Box
By Limoges
Located in New York, NY
Christmas Drum Stamped Porcelain and Bronze Jewelry Holder / Pill Box. Outstandingly done with Magnificent
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20th Century French Vintage Christmas Jewelry
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Porcelain
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Vintage Christmas Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the piece of vintage christmas jewelry you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Frequently made of Gold, 14k Gold and Yellow Gold, this item was constructed with great care. Finding the perfect item from our selection of vintage christmas jewelry may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic choice in our collection of vintage christmas jewelry over the years, but those made by Tiffany
Co., Bing
Grøndahl and Anton Michelsen are often thought to be among the most beautiful. An object in our assortment of vintage christmas jewelry can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but Ruby rings, from our inventory of 16, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. Today, if you’re looking for a round cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes mixed cut and oval cut alternatives. If you’re browsing our inventory for an option in this array of vintage christmas jewelry, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and men.
How Much is a Vintage Christmas Jewelry?
On average, a piece of vintage christmas jewelry at 1stDibs sells for $550, while they’re typically $99 on the low end and $29,500 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Vintage Christmas Jewelry
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Generally, a hanging decoration suitable for decorating a tree is considered a vintage Christmas ornament if it is at least 40 years old. Ornaments made over 100 years ago are usually classified as antiques. You'll find a range of vintage Christmas ornaments on 1stDibs.
- 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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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