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Sphinx Gripoix Jeweled Maltese Cross Pin Brooch in Gold, 20th Century
By sphinx
Located in Milford, DE
This glamorous 20th century Maltese cross pin is decorated with ruby, aquamarine, and topaz
Category
20th Century Retro Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
Sphinx Gripoix Jeweled Maltese Cross Pin Brooch in Gold, 20th Century
By sphinx
Located in Milford, DE
This glamorous 20th century Maltese cross pin is decorated with ruby, aquamarine, and topaz
Category
20th Century Retro Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
1980s Escada Maltese Cross Drop Crystal Earrings, Never Worn
By Escada
Located in Wallkill, NY
Huge Maltese Cross Dangle earring made by Escada/ Gold Gilt with large crystal center. New old
Category
1980s Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Gilt Metal
Elizabeth Locke Bomarzo Large Citrine Gold Maltese Cross Brooch Pendant
By Elizabeth Locke
Located in Bethesda, MD
A rare and highly collectible 19 karat carved glass cameo and citrine brooch/pendant by Elizabeth Locke. Each of the five cameos are inspired from Italian architect Pirro Ligorio's M...
Category
1990s Unknown Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Citrine, Gold
Chanel Vintage
70s-
80s Goldtone
Gripoix Maltese Cross Brooch/Pendant
By Chanel
Located in New York, NY
Chanel Vintage '70s-'80s Gold & Gripoix Brooch
Features burgundy, green and pruple gripoix throughout intricate goldtone design. Hook at back allows brooch to also be worn as a pen...
Category
1970s French Vintage Jewelry Malta
Tiffany
Co. Malachite Yellow Gold Pin Pendant Maltese Cross Brooch Clip
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Colorful and elegant Maltese cross pin/pendant created by Tiffany & Co. in Italy.
It is made of 18
Category
1970s Italian Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Malachite, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Yves Saint Laurent YSL Vintage Resin Cabochon Maltese Cross Brooch Pendant
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Nice, FR
YVES SAINT LAURENT vintage gold toned textured Maltese cross brooch/pendant featuring a light topaz
Category
20th Century French Vintage Jewelry Malta
Factory Vintage Gold Toned Jewelled Maltese Cross Pendant Necklace
Located in Nice, FR
FACTORY vintage gold toned Maltese cross pendant necklace with crystal embellishement.
Great
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20th Century French Vintage Jewelry Malta
YVES SAINT LAURENT YSL Vintage Resin Cabochon Maltese Cross Brooch Pendant
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Nice, FR
YVES SAINT LAURENT vintage gold tone textured Maltese cross brooch/pendant featuring a light
Category
20th Century French Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Gilt Metal
Yosca Gilt Gold Maltese Cross Cuff New Old Stock
By Gerard Yosca
Located in Wallkill, NY
Maltese Cross Gerard Yosca 1980s
Gilt Gold Cuff
Black Enamel
Faux Pearls
Crystals
The
Category
1980s American Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Gilt Metal
Verdura 18K Yellow Gold Maltese Cross Jadiate Cuff Bracelet
By Verdura
Located in New York, NY
Featuring a Maltese cross with pearls, rubies, and emerald in the center fo the jadiate cuff this
Category
20th Century American Modern Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Yellow Gold
Sarah Coventry Gold Red Easter Cabochon Maltese Cross Pin Brooch, Late 1900s
By Sarah Coventry
Located in Milford, DE
A stylish pin brooch by Sarah Coventry. Features red Easter cabochons set in a gold-plated Maltese
Category
20th Century Retro Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Gold Plate
Vintage gold tone faux turquoise amethyst maltese cross designer runway brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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CONDITION
• very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear
Sku 51
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1980s Vintage Jewelry Malta
Vintage SWAROVSKI swan signed gold plated crystal Maltese cross designer brooch
By Swarovski
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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1980s Vintage Jewelry Malta
Vintage KJL AVON signed gold pearls rhinestones maltese cross designer brooch
By KJL
Located in Palos Hills, IL
47
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1980s Vintage Jewelry Malta
KJL Kenneth Jay Lane Crystal and Coral Colored Maltese Cross in Gold
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Milford, DE
Kenneth Jay Lane maltese-cross style pin/brooch. Carved & polished coral-colored accents, decorated
Category
1990s American Retro Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Crystal
Vintage maltese cross pearls gold choker designer runway necklace
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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1980s Vintage Jewelry Malta
Vintage gold huge Maltese cross pendant necklace designer runway
Located in Palos Hills, IL
"
CONDITION
• very good vintage condition with some signs of wear
sku 11
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20th Century Vintage Jewelry Malta
Vintage matte gold cameo Maltese cross designer runway necklace
Located in Palos Hills, IL
signs of wear
Sku 40
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1980s Vintage Jewelry Malta
Signed KJL Kenneth Jay Lane MALTESE CROSS Pin Brooch Pendant Estate Find
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Montreal, QC
Stunning Vintage Kenneth Jay Lane MALTESE CROSS Pin Brooch Pendant encrusted with CZ Rhinestones
Category
1980s American Modernist Vintage Jewelry Malta
Sphinx Jeweled Maltese Cross Pin Pendant Chain Necklace in Gold, 20th Century
By sphinx
Located in Milford, DE
This glamorous 20th century Maltese cross pin pendant chain necklace is decorated with ruby
Category
20th Century American Retro Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
HAR Hargo Creations Vintage Pin Brooch, Maltese Cross in Brass with Peridot
By Hargo Creations
Located in Milford, DE
1950s. Features an accented Maltese cross design, decorated with round-cut peridot crystals. Perfect to
Category
20th Century American Retro Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Crystal
Kenneth Jay Lane Signed KJL MALTESE CROSS Pin Brooch Pendant Estate Find
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Montreal, QC
Stunning Vintage Kenneth Jay Lane MALTESE CROSS Pin Brooch Pendant encrusted with CZ Rhinestones
Category
1980s American Modernist Vintage Jewelry Malta
Kenneth Lane KJL Couture Faux Coral Turquoise Byzantine Maltese Cross Brooch Pin
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Montreal, QC
Exquisite Kenneth Lane Couture 3" Tiered Byzantine Maltese Cross Brooch set with Faux Coral
Category
1980s American Modernist Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Gold Plate
Kenneth Jay Lane Signed KJL MALTESE CROSS Pin Brooch Pendant Estate Find
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Vintage Kenneth Jay Lane MALTESE CROSS Pin Brooch Pendant encrusted with CZ
Category
Late 20th Century American Modernist Vintage Jewelry Malta
A multi -coloured paste and gilt
Maltese Cross
brooch, Coro, USA, 1950s.
By Coro
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
A striking and highly decorative brooch , in the form of a Maltese Cross, designed and manufactured
Category
1950s American Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Gilt Metal
Dominique Aurientis Maltese Cross Gripoix Glass Necklace or Brooch 1980s
Located in Wallkill, NY
Stunning 1980s Aurientis Maltese Cross Necklace. This is both a Necklace Pendant which you can
Category
1980s French Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Gilt Metal
David Webb Gold and Enamel Harlequin Maltese Cross Brooch and Pendant
By David Webb
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A ladies 18K yellow gold brooch/pendant, beautifully enameled in a cranberry color, contrasting with white enamel. measuring 2 1/4 inches by 2 1/4 inches it is a substantial piece we...
Category
Late 20th Century American Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
18k Gold
Chrome Hearts 1998 Sterling Silver Square Maltese Cross Band Ring
By Chrome Hearts
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver square Maltese Cross band ring by Chrome Hearts, circa 1998.
Size 4 3/4
Category
Late 20th Century Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage 9kt. Yellow Gold and Enamel Ring, Depicting Maltese Cross
Located in Braintree, GB
Vintage 9kt. yellow gold and enamel ring, depicting Maltese cross and inscribed Letters VD and SA
Category
1970s British Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Yellow Gold, Enamel
ST JOHN vintage signed gold black enamel Maltese cross designer runway brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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1980s Vintage Jewelry Malta
Vintage NLH NAT LANDAU HYMAN gold enamel Maltese cross designer runway brooch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
some signs of wear
sku 11
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20th Century Vintage Jewelry Malta
Stunning Kenneth Jay Lane KJL Faux Coral and Emerald Maltese Cross Brooch Pin
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Montreal, QC
Exquisite KJL for Kenneth Jay Lane Faux Coral, Emerald and Faux Diamond in center Maltese Cross
Category
1980s American Contemporary Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Gold Plate
Yosca Gilt Gold Maltese Cross Earrings New Old Stock
By Gerard Yosca
Located in Wallkill, NY
Maltese Cross Gerard Yosca 1980s
Gilt Gold Earrings
Black Enamel
Faux Pearls
Crystals
Category
1980s American Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Gilt Metal
"Gold Rush" Series Pinecone Texture Maltese Cross Brooch By Crown Trifari, 1960s
By Trifari
Located in McKinney, TX
- Vintage item
- 2.4" x 2.4"
- Gold plated
- By Crown Trifari (signed on verso)
- From the "Gold Rush" series from the Trifari Fall/Winter 1966 Collection
- Estate acquired
- E...
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1960s American Modern Vintage Jewelry Malta
1960
s Vintage Sapphire Ruby Diamond 18 Karat Gold Whimsical Maltese Dog Brooch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brooch is designed as a whimsically styled Maltese dog comprised of coiling gold tendrils
With
Category
1960s Contemporary Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Y...
Great Large Scale Gold Maltese Cross Pendant With Pearls
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This great large scale gold and Mabe Pearl Maltese Cross is designed as a brooch/pendant
Category
1970s Vintage Jewelry Malta
Alexis Kirk Massive Glass Jeweled Maltese Cross Choker Necklace c 1980
By Alexis Kirk
Located in University City, MO
Alexis Kirk Massive glass jeweled maltese cross choker necklace
The wide gilt metal stretch choker
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Gilt Metal
Vintage Chanel Gripoix Glass Maltese Cross Pendant Necklace Victoire de Castella
By Victoire de Castellane
Located in Wallkill, NY
Stunning Chanel Maltese Cross Necklace
Purple and green gripoix glass cabochons
Pendant
Category
1970s French Vintage Jewelry Malta
Vintage 14k Gold Detailed Textured Maltese Dog w/ Leash Circle Frame Pin Brooch
Located in Montclair, NJ
Maltese dog standing on a ledge in a lovely open circular frame. This heavy and well made brooch pin shows
Category
Late 20th Century Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
1980s Dominique Aurientis Pearl Studded Maltese Gold Cross Necklace, Never Worn
Located in Wallkill, NY
most breathtaking pieces and this is no exception.
Stunning Statement made with this massive Maltese
Category
1980s French Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Gilt Metal
60s White Enamel Maltese Cross Brooch With Milk Glass Cabochons By Crown Trifari
By Trifari
Located in McKinney, TX
- Vintage item
- Collectible costume jewelry piece from the mid-century
- 2" x 2"
- Gold plated
Category
1960s American Modern Vintage Jewelry Malta
Vintage Weiss Aurora Borealis
Pink Crystal Maltese Cross Choker Necklace 1950s
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A Vintage Weiss Maltese Cross Collar from the 1950s. Featuring a double strand necklace with a
Category
20th Century Vintage Jewelry Malta
1980s Chunky Pearl Choker With Ruby Glass Maltese Cross Pendant By Givenchy
By Givenchy
Located in McKinney, TX
- Vintage item
- Collectible costume jewelry piece from the '80s
- 14.5" length with additional 3
Category
1980s French Modern Vintage Jewelry Malta
Vintage AK ANNE KLEIN matte gold maltese cross dangle designer earrings
By Anne Klein
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Unknown Vintage Jewelry Malta
Gilded Mughal Maltese Cross Pendant Statement Necklace By Kenneth Jay Lane
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in McKinney, TX
- Vintage item
- Collectible jewelry piece from the mid-century
- 30" chain
- Pendant measures 3
Category
1960s American Modern Vintage Jewelry Malta
Kenneth Jay Lane KJL Jeweled Black Enamel Maltese Cross Runway Cuff Bracelet
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Divine! Vintage Designer Majestic Multi Jewel Black Enamel Maltese Cross Runway Cuff
Category
20th Century American Contemporary Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Enamel
c.1940
s Maltese Cross Brass Ruby Red Faceted Cut Glass Open Work Brooch Pin
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage c.1940's Victorian Revival statement open work Maltese cross brass and ruby red gem brooch
Category
1940s Vintage Jewelry Malta
1950s Maltese Cross Diamond and Ruby Ring in 18 Karat "Live in Truth"
Located in Wailea, HI
1950's Maltese Cross Diamond and Ruby Ring in 18k
Four Cabochon Pear Shaped Rubies weighing 1.40
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
White Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold
Vintage gold Maltese cross black enamel pearl clip on earrings
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Unknown Vintage Jewelry Malta
Vintage Etruscan gold enamel glass Maltese cross designer runway clip on earring
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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20th Century Unknown Vintage Jewelry Malta
Verdura Vintage Maltese Cross 18K Gold Multi Gem Enamel Gold Bangle Bracelet
By Verdura
Located in Miami, FL
"Originally designed for Coco Chanel, Verdura’s cuffs are as bold and stylish today as they were in the 1930s."
The collectableMaltese Cross Motif has inspired this Vintage Verdura ...
Category
1980s European Modern Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
18k Gold, Enamel
Verdura Vintage Maltese Cross 18K Gold Multi Gem Enamel Gold Bangle Bracelet
By Verdura
Located in Miami, FL
"Originally designed for Coco Chanel, Verdura’s cuffs are as bold and stylish today as they were in the 1930s."
The collectableMaltese Cross Motif has inspired this Vintage Verdura ...
Category
1980s European Modern Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
18k Gold, Enamel
Vintage matte gold tone Etruscan Maltese cross designer runway clip on earrings
Located in Palos Hills, IL
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1980s Vintage Jewelry Malta
Vintage matte gold maltese cross dangle designer runway clip on earrings
Located in Palos Hills, IL
• very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear
Sku 44
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1980s Vintage Jewelry Malta
Kenneth Jay Lane KJL Maltese Cross Faux Gem Gripoix Glass Clip-On Earrings
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Montreal, QC
Stunning KENNETH JAY LANE Maltese Cross Gripoix Clip-On Earrings; set with faux pearls, Gripoix
Category
1980s American Contemporary Vintage Jewelry Malta
Materials
Gold Plate
Vintage Signed Art Maltese Cross Brooch and Earrings Demiparure Set Silvertone
By Arthur Pepper
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful and wonderfully rare heraldic Maltese cross demiparure set of brooch and clip earrings in
Category
Mid-20th Century American Vintage Jewelry Malta
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Vintage Jewelry Malta For Sale on 1stDibs
Surely you’ll find the exact vintage jewelry malta you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold — can elevate any look. You’re likely to find the perfect vintage jewelry malta among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Finding an appealing vintage jewelry malta — no matter the origin — is easy, but Chanel, Kenneth Jay Lane and David Webb each produced a popular version that is worth a look. A vintage jewelry malta of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring Diamond, from our inventory of 42, is particularly popular. 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 cabochon and mixed cut alternatives. When shopping for a vintage jewelry malta, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.
How Much is a Vintage Jewelry Malta?
On average, a vintage jewelry malta at 1stDibs sells for $943, while they’re typically $60 on the low end and $105,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Vintage Jewelry Malta
- 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 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 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 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 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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