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Beatrice Large Ear Cuff Silver by Cocoerow Fine Jewelry
Located in Brooklyn, NY
of fine jewelry. Whether worn alone or stacked, the Beatrice Silver Ear Cuff is the ultimate
Category
20th Century Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Beatrice Large Ear Cuff Gold by Cocoerow Fine Jewelry
Located in Brooklyn, NY
effortlessly onto the ear, delivering a bold, sculptural silhouette that redefines the versatility of fine
Category
20th Century Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Gold
Beatrice Mini Ear Cuff Gold by Cocoerow Fine Jewelry
Located in Brooklyn, NY
versatility of fine jewelry. Whether worn alone or stacked, the Beatrice Silver Ear Cuff is the ultimate
Category
20th Century Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Gold
Beatrice Mini Ear Cuff Silver by Cocoerow Fine Jewelry
Located in Brooklyn, NY
versatility of fine jewelry. Whether worn alone or stacked, the Beatrice Silver Ear Cuff is the ultimate
Category
20th Century Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Beatrice Mini Textured Ear Cuff Red by Cocoerow Fine Jewelry
Located in Brooklyn, NY
versatility of fine jewelry. Whether worn alone or stacked, the Beatrice Red Ear Cuff is the ultimate
Category
20th Century Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Beatrice Mini Textured Ear Cuff Pink by Cocoerow Fine Jewelry
Located in Brooklyn, NY
versatility of fine jewelry. Whether worn alone or stacked, the Beatrice Pink Ear Cuff is the ultimate
Category
20th Century Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Beatrice Mini Textured Ear Cuff Silver by Cocoerow Fine Jewelry
Located in Brooklyn, NY
redefines the versatility of fine jewelry. Whether worn alone or stacked, the Beatrice Silver Ear Cuff is
Category
20th Century Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Diamond Leaf Eternity Ring Platinum Band Vintage Fine Jewelry Estate
Located in Torrance, CA
worn alone or stacked with your other fine jewelry from any era.
The ring is in very good condition
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Beatrice Mini Textured Ear Cuff Gold by Cocoerow Fine Jewelry
Located in Brooklyn, NY
silhouette that redefines the versatility of fine jewelry. Whether worn alone or stacked, the Beatrice Gold
Category
20th Century Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Yellow Gold, Vermeil
Beatrice Mini Textured Ear Cuff Gold by Cocoerow Fine Jewelry
Located in Brooklyn, NY
redefines the versatility of fine jewelry. Whether worn alone or stacked, the Beatrice Gold Ear Cuff is the
Category
20th Century Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Silver, Yellow Gold, Vermeil
Frog Pendant Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Emerald Eyes Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
pendant is great worn as a standout piece or layered with your fine jewelry from any era. The bale
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Emerald, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Cartier Diamond Ring 18k Tri Gold Signed Fine Jewelry
By Cartier
Located in Torrance, CA
of a low dome mount. The ring is great worn alone or layered with your fine jewelry from any era
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Buckle Ring 9k Yellow Gold Wide Band Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
with your fine jewelry from any era. The buckle motif represents the joining of two lives together. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Alligator Pendant Charm Estate 18k Yellow Gold Emerald Eyes Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
or layered with your fine jewelry from any era. The bale measures 5mm and can accommodate a thin to
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Half Diamond Band 18k White Gold Estate Fine Jewelry Wedding Ring
Located in Torrance, CA
stacked with your fine jewelry from any era. The low rise band (2mm - 0.07 inches) sits comfortably on the
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Vintage Capricorn Medallion Pendant 14k Yellow Gold Large Zodiac Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
elaborate and bold design is a great example of 70s era zodiac jewelry. Weighing 19.5 grams the pendant has
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Love Necklace 18k Yellow Gold 17" Heart Fringe Medallions Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
the neck. The necklace is great worn alone as a statement piece or layered with your fine jewelry from
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Capricorn Agate Pendant 14k Yellow Gold Large Zodiac Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
layered with your fine jewelry from any era.
The pendant is in very good condition. We have not
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Agate, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Oscar Heyman Ruby Diamond Ring 18k Gold Platinum Vintage Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
diamonds. The statement band is great worn alone or stacked with your fine jewelry from any era. Also makes
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Vintage 80s Diamond Curb Link Necklace 14" Choker Estate Fine Jewelry 40.2gm
Located in Torrance, CA
makes a great statement on the neck! Wear it as a single piece or layered with your fine jewelry from
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Fancy Cut Diamond Halo Necklace Estate 14k White Gold 16" Chain Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
alone or layered with your fine jewelry from any era.
The necklace is in very good condition and was
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Vintage 70s Nugget Ring 24k Gold Diamond 14k Stacking Band Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
color. The ring is great worn alone or stacked with your fine jewelry from any era. The low-rise band
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, 24k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Natural Red Coral Lariat Bead Necklace, Estate Fine Jewelry, 42 " Long
Located in New York, NY
Red Coral lariat slider Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Length 42"
Weight: 133 Gm
Small beads woven
Category
1990s Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Coral
Vintage Natural Red Coral Strand Bead Necklace Silver Clasp, Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in New York, NY
Red Coral and Silver Strand Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Vintage Natural Coral Bead Necklace
Category
1990s Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Coral, Yellow Gold, Silver
Mixed Cut Diamond Ruby Band Vintage Ring 14k White Gold Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
stacked with your fine jewelry from any era. The low rise band (3mm - 0.11 inches) sits comfortably on the
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, White Gold
Retro Diamond Gold Cufflinks Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Handsome pair of Rectangular Cuff Links, Diamond set in 14kt yellow gold; hand engraved; marked: 14K. Classic and Stylish as you are!
Category
1950s Retro Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold
Diamond Gold Fly Brooch Pin Estate Fine Jewelry
By Coach House
Located in Montreal, QC
Adorable Gold Fly Pin with Bulbous Gold Body and Diamond set Wings. Hand Crafted in 14K Yellow Gold. Approx. size: 0.50" Add Sparkle to any outfit with this Chic and Timeless piece!
Category
1990s Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
Outstanding Jade Gold Pendant Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful Jade Beads Necklace composed of 32 Jade Beads approximately 9.3mm inter-spaced with 18k Gold Beads, approximately 9.7-9.9mm, suspending a circular Jade disc, necklace compl...
Category
1950s Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Jade, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
Fine Men’s Diamond Gold Vintage Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Handsome Gents Diamond Gold Vintage Mid Century Modern 1960s Cluster Ring. Centering 7 Diamonds, weighing approx. .22tcw. Ring size 7.75, we offer ring resizing. Hand crafted 10K Yel...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold, 10k Gold, Gold
Sugarloaf Sapphire and Diamond Platinum Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Vintage Blue Sapphire and Diamond Platinum Statement Cocktail Ring. Centering a securely nestled 12 Carat Sugarloaf Sapphire, surrounded by 0.72tcw Diamonds and 0.7...
Category
Late 20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Diamond Cluster Platinum Vintage Stud Earrings Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Vintage Diamond Cluster 10mm Platinum Stud Earrings. Hand set with Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds, weighing 1.00tcw. Measuring approx. 0.6”l x 0.3”w. ...
Category
Late 20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Sapphire and Diamond Platinum Vintage Earrings Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Blue Sapphire and Diamond Platinum Vintage Stud Earrings. Each centering a securely nestled Hand set Oval Sapphire, weighing 2.00tcw. Surrounded by ...
Category
Late 20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Art Deco Diamond Platinum Statement Bracelet Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Art Deco Diamond Platinum Oscar Worthy Statement Bracelet. Hand crafted Filigree design. Hand set with Old Mine Cut weighing approx. 3.50tcw and Old...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Red Coral and Gold Strand Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Red Coral Necklace, comprising 95 Coral beads, each approx. 3.9mm-9.3mm, held by a 18K Yellow Gold clasp. Hand strung with matching silk cord. The necklace measures...
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Coral, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Diamond White Gold Semi-Articulated Bracelet Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Elegant and finely detailed Art Deco Revival Diamond Semi-Articulated White Gold Bracelet. Decorated with 10 square links, each adorned with 4 round Brilliant-cut D...
Category
Late 20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Mid-Century Modern Diamond Gold Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Chic and Stylish! Beautiful Diamond 18K Gold Mid Century Modern Collar Necklace. Hand set with 47 Diamonds, weighing approx. 2.00 total Carat weight. Necklace measures approx. 16.5” ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Retro Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Opal Diamond and Sapphire Pendant Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Elegant and finely detailed Opal, Diamond and Sapphire Pendant Necklace suspended from a 15” long 18K Yellow Gold Chain. Securely Hand set with Opals, weighing appr...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Heavy Rope Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry Estate
Located in Montreal, QC
Handsome Sterling Silver Rope Necklace. Hand crafted in Sterling Silver. Measuring approx. 18"long. Classic and Chic…illuminating your look with Timeless Beauty!
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
Yin Yang Peridot Gold Statement Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
By Coach House
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Fabulous handmade Moi et Toi Ring intertwined in the Yin and Yang form; in brushed 14k yellow gold, set with a checkerboard-cut Peridot, measuring approx. 11mm x 11mm and wei...
Category
1990s Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Peridot, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
Amethyst and Diamond Gold Statement Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Stunning Dress ring centering a faceted cabochon checkered Amethyst, surrounded by twenty-four round brilliant-cut diamonds; handmade 14K White Gold lattice-worked mounting; Ring siz...
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Amethyst, Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold, White Gold
Men’s Stylish Classic Onyx Gold Cuff Links Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Elegant and Handsome Finely detailed Gent's Pair of Natural Oval Onyx Slab Cufflinks. Hand crafted in 18K Yellow Gold Bark finish. Approx. dimensions 0.80" l x 0.90" w. In excellent ...
Category
Late 20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Onyx, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Jade Garnet Citrine Diamond Gold Butterfly Brooches Estate Fine Jewelry
By Coach House
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful pair of Moss Green Jade, Garnet, Citrine and Diamond Flying Butterfly Brooches. Featuring fabulous hand carved Jade Wings. Hand crafted in 14k yellow Gold. Each pin ...
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Citrine, Diamond, Garnet, Jade, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage RBC Diamond and Ruby Gold Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Ruby and Diamond Gold Opposites Ring. Hand set with 2.00tcw Rubies, and 1.50tcw Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds. Hand crafted 18K White Gold mounting. Ring size 6.75, ...
Category
Late 20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Alexandrite GIA and Diamond Platinum Crossover Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
you're celebrating a milestone, looking for a Distinctive addition to your Jewelry collection, or seeking
Category
Late 20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Alexandrite, Diamond, Platinum
Sapphire and Diamond Platinum Vintage Drop Earrings Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Blue Sapphire and Diamond Platinum Vintage Drop Earrings. Each centering a securely nestled Hand set Blue Sapphire, weighing 1.45tcw. Surrounded by ...
Category
Late 20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
8.5mm Black Pearl and Diamond Gold Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Black Pearl and Diamond Gold Cathedral Ring. Centering a securely Hand set 8.5mm Black Pearl, enhanced with Diamonds weighing approx. 0.08tcw, set on either side of...
Category
Late 20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Black Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Diamond Citrine Briolette Pearl Gold Festoon Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Fashion, with almost every jewelry period having its own festooned look...adding Style and Glamour to any
Category
Late 20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Citrine, Diamond, Cultured Pearl, Pearl, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
Diamond Designer Mauboussin Paris Gold Band Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
By Mauboussin
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Mauboussin Paris Designer 18K Gold Diamond Cocktail Band Ring, securely Hand set with Diamonds weighing approx. 0.40tcw. Hand crafted in 18 Karat White Gold. Serial...
Category
Late 20th Century French Contemporary Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Mid-Century Modern Coral Beads Gold Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! 36 Round Bead Pacific Coral Necklace, each measuring approx. 11.50mm, held by a 14K Yellow Gold clasp inset with Coral. Hand strung with matching silk cord. The nec...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Coral, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Ruby and Diamond Gold Cocktail Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful Ruby and Diamond Cluster Ring, centering a Diamond weighing approx. 0.17 Carat surrounded by Rubies, approx. 1.36tcw. The ring is Hand crafted in 18K Yellow Gold. Measuring...
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Tanzanite and Diamond Gold Cluster Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Striking! and Finely detailed Tanzanite and Diamond Cocktail Ring. Center Hand set with an oval Tanzanite, artfully surrounded by Tanzanite and Diamonds. Measuring ...
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Tanzanite, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Diamond and Sapphire Open Link Platinum Bracelet Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Diamond set open Link Bracelet inter-spaced with Blue Sapphires. Hand set with 72 Rose cut Diamonds approx. 1.00tcw and 31 round Blue Sapphires approx. 3.25tcw. Bra...
Category
20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Diamond 2-Tone Gold XOX Tennis Bracelet Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful and Stylish XO Diamond 2-tone yellow and white 14K Gold Tennis Bracelet. Featuring "X" and open links for an updated take on a Classic style. Approx. 7". Box Clasp and Safe...
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
18.15 Carat Amethyst and Diamond Gold Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Stunning Modernist Amethyst and Diamond Necklace, hand crafted; horizontally set in 14k white gold with two oval Amethysts and centered by a teardrop Amethyst of the most perfect dee...
Category
20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Amethyst, Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
Diamond and Pearl Gold Vintage Pendant Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
By Coach House
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Diamond and Pearl Cubular design Pendant with nine graduated cubes, Hand set with six high polished and three Diamond set. Suspending a beautiful spherical-shaped p...
Category
Late 20th Century Modernist Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, 18k Gold, Gold, White Gold
Lavender Chalcedony Diamond Gold Drop Statement Earrings Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply beautiful elegant Diamond and Lavender Chalcedony Dangle Earrings; pavé round brilliant cut diamonds set on posts suspending elongated Torpedo shaped Chalcedony stones. Earri...
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Chalcedony, Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold, White Gold
21.5 Carat Citrine Chandelier Gold Statement Earrings Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Sensational Chandelier Earrings set with twenty round faceted Citrine stones mounted in 14k yellow gold hand crafted 4-claw setting with post and butterfly closure; measuring approx....
Category
1990s Contemporary Vintage Fine Jewelry
Materials
Citrine, 14k Gold, Gold
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Vintage Fine Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs
Surely you’ll find the exact piece of vintage fine jewelry you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Frequently made of Gold, Yellow Gold and 14k Gold, this item was constructed with great care. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of vintage fine jewelry from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of vintage fine jewelry from Tiffany
Co., Cartier and H. Stern — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. An object in our assortment of vintage fine jewelry of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring Diamond, from our inventory of 289, is particularly popular. See these pages for a round cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also oval cut cut and cabochon cut versions available here, too. If you’re browsing our inventory for an option in this array of vintage fine 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 Fine Jewelry?
Prices for a piece of vintage fine jewelry can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $292 and can go as high as $65,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $875.
Questions About Vintage Fine Jewelry
- Is fine jewelry real jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024Yes, fine jewelry is generally real jewelry. By definition, fine jewelry is jewelry produced using high-end materials, such as genuine sterling silver, gold and platinum. Gemstones may be natural or lab-created, as both types of stones are considered real based on their identical chemical compositions. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of fine jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between fine jewelry and jewelry is in the specificity of the terms. Jewelry is a broad category of small accessories, most often made of metal, that adorn different parts of the body. Examples of jewelry include necklaces, earrings, rings, bracelets and brooches. Fine jewelry is the term for jewelry crafted out of fine materials. These include precious metals such as silver, gold and platinum and gemstones like diamonds, emeralds and rubies. Find a wide variety of fine jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What is considered fine jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024What is considered fine jewelry is somewhat open to interpretation. Typically, fine jewelry features precious metals like sterling silver, gold and platinum. Any stones featured in pieces are generally genuine gemstones like diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires. The term fine jewelry is different from fashion jewelry, which is usually more modestly priced and typically doesn't feature precious metals and genuine gemstones. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of jewelry.
- Is fine jewelry worth it?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024Many jewelry lovers believe that fine jewelry is worth it. Featuring precious metals and genuine gemstones, fine jewelry often holds or gains value over time, and these materials make it visually appealing. Also, fine jewelry is often crafted by hand using traditional techniques, giving it a high level of quality that can help it stand the test of time. However, vintage and antique costume jewelry can also be attractive and finely crafted. When choosing jewelry, consider where and how frequently you'll wear it, your style, budget and other factors. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of jewelry.
- Is fine jewelry real?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Yes, fine jewelry is real in terms of its materials. By definition, fine jewelry features genuine precious metals, such as gold, platinum and sterling silver. Any pearls or gemstones set in pieces are also genuine, though in some cases, they may be human-made rather than naturally occurring. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of fine jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Quality and rarity define the difference between fine jewelry and high jewelry. Any jewelry that features fine materials, like precious metals and gemstones, may be considered fine jewelry. The term high jewelry usually refers to one-of-a-kind jewelry that is often crafted entirely or partially by hand. Shop a diverse assortment of jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How you define high jewelry versus fine jewelry is largely a matter of personal opinion because the terms do not have formal definitions. Generally, fine jewelry is any piece of jewelry carefully crafted out of precious materials like metal and gemstones. High jewelry is a term used by collectors to describe jewelry of significant value. Exceptional craftsmanship, one-of-a-kind signs and highly sought pieces may fall under the category. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique and vintage jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Yes, fine jewelery is a good long-term investment. Often it takes jewelry up to 30 years to appreciate. Many types of jewelry hold their value quite well.
- Is fine jewelry worth buying?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024Many jewelry lovers believe that fine jewelry is worth buying. Not only does fine jewelry typically feature precious metals and gemstones that have value on their own, but the pieces also often boast exceptional craftsmanship that allows them to stand the test of time. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in fine jewelry is totally subjective. At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Shop a wide range of fine jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between Chanel high jewelry and fine jewelry comes down to exclusivity. The Chanel fine jewelry collection consists of pieces featuring precious metals and gemstones. These are available to purchase through Chanel boutiques and other authorized dealers. Chanel high jewelry is the term for one-of-a-kind Chanel jewelry. These pieces are custom-designed by the luxury fashion house's high jewelry artistic director and made to order for each customer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of Chanel 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 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 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 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 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 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 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.
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