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Larger Than Life Extravagant Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
shells, beads, toys, vintage jewelry buttons, and bottle caps (to name a few). There is an obvious
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Shell
$9,900 Sale Price
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Larger Than Life Extravagant Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
shells, beads, toys, vintage jewelry buttons, and bottle caps (to name a few). There is an obvious
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Other Medium
Vintage Trifari Jelly Belly Shell Set
By Alfred Philippe for Trifari
Located in London, GB
the February issue of Harpers Bazar that same year. Beautiful and delicate lucite shells are set into
Category
Vintage 1940s American Brooches
Materials
Rhodium
Vintage MOSCHINO Orange Scallop Fan Shell Novelty Brooch
By Moschino Cheap and Chic
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
Vintage MOSCHINO Orange Scallop Fan Shell Novelty Brooch
Measurements:
Height: 2.63 inches (6.7
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Brooches
Vintage Sea Shell Bracelet by Napier
By Napier
Located in London, GB
A fabulous vintage bracelet by Napier with a double row of gold plated 3 dimentional shell charms
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Charm Bracelets
Materials
Base Metal, Gold Plate
Vintage Silver Camel Design Brooch W/ Abalone Shell
Located in Carlsbad, CA
Vintage
Silver & Abalone Shell
Camel design/carving
Category
20th Century Brooches
Materials
Silver
Vintage Silver Eagle Design Brooch W/Abalone Shell
Located in Carlsbad, CA
Vintage Brooch
Silver W/ Multi Colored Abalone Shell
Category
20th Century Brooches
Materials
Silver
Trianon Vintage Shell Coral Gold Earrings
By Trianon
Located in Lambertville, NJ
14k gold large shell and coral earrings by Trianon. Earrings measure 30mm x 25mm. Weight- 31 grams
Category
20th Century More Earrings
Materials
Coral, Gold
Claire Deve Vintage Shell Vintage Earrings 80s
By Claire Deve
Located in Verviers, Région Wallonne
Love these shell summer vintage earrings made by Claire Deve in the 80s. Ivory resin, burnished
Category
20th Century Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Gold Plate
Vintage Vermeil Shell Woman
s Cameo Brooch or Pendant
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
FEATURES: The brooch/pendant features a carved shell cameo, depicting the Dextral formal profile of a Woman
Category
Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Brooches
Materials
Vermeil
Vintage Navajo Pawn Spiny Oyster Shell Cuff
Located in New York, NY
I love vintage Navajo Pawn jewelry and this is one of the most unusual cuffs I have seen. It has
Category
Mid-20th Century American Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Faux Tortoise Shell Hoop Earrings
Located in New York, NY
These vintage earrings feature a hoop design in a faux tortoise shell/gold-tone setting. In
Category
Vintage 1970s Clip-on Earrings
Special Vintage Silver Brooch W/ Multi Colored Abalone Shell Design
Located in Carlsbad, CA
Vintage Brooch
Silver & Multi Colored Abalone Shell Design (Blues, Greens, Purples, & More...)
Category
20th Century Brooches
Materials
Silver
Vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR DUNE by Robert Goossens Shell Pendant Brooch
By Christian Dior
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
Vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR DUNE by Robert Goossens Shell Brooch
Limited edition Christian Dior brooch
Category
Vintage 1980s French Brooches
Vintage Massive HANNA BERNHARD Shell Starfish Rhinestone Necklace
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
Vintage Massive HANNA BERNHARD Shell Starfish Rhinestone Necklace
Measurements:
Height: 3.93
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Pendant Necklaces
Vintage Signed Boucher Goldtone Shell Faux-Pearl
Rhinestone Fur Clip, 1947
By Marcel Boucher
Located in Easton, PA
Gold plated sterling with resin faux-pearl and pavé rhinestones shell fur clip. Marked sterling
Category
Vintage 1940s American Retro Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate
Dominique Aurientis Vintage Pearl Encrusted Shell Earrings
Located in New York, NY
, Chanel and Lanvin before opening her own company in 1986. Her jewelry which is known for its intricate
Category
Vintage 1980s French Clip-on Earrings
Vintage 10k Gold Ladies Cast
Hand-Crafted Shell Cameo Brooch/Pendant
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Bright Finish
Features a Carved Shell Cameo, Depicting the Dextral Formal Profile of a Woman
Category
20th Century Unknown Brooches
Materials
10k Gold
Vintage 9k Gold Victorian Shell Cameo Hand Carved Statement Present Cufflinks
Located in Benfleet, GB
A set of vintage 9ct yellow gold cufflinks made with handcrafted shell cameo's
The cameo depicts a
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Cufflinks
Materials
Other, 9k Gold
Vintage YVES SAINT LAURENT Seahorse Charm Sea Shells Bracelet
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
Vintage YVES SAINT LAURENT Seahorse Charm Sea Shells Bracelet
Measurements:
Seahorse: 1.96 inches
Category
20th Century French Charm Bracelets
Vintage Shell Shape Brooch- 3.5ct Diamonds
White Pearl
14k Rose Gold Brooch
Located in Ramat Gan, IL
Vintage pearl and diamonds brooch for women, Shell Brooch, Rose Gold 14K Brooch, Estate jewelry
Category
Mid-20th Century European Victorian Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Rose Gold
Vintage Trianon Shell Cufflinks, 18 Karat Gold, Citrine
Enamel, USA circa 1960
By Trianon
Located in London, GB
An eye catching pair of cabochon citrine and striated enamel shell cufflinks in yellow gold. Double
Category
Vintage 1960s American Contemporary Cufflinks
Materials
Citrine, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Vintage 1960s Silver Minimalist Modernist Geometric Square Abalone Shell Ring
Located in Champions State Gate, FL
.
• Measurements •
- This piece of vintage abalone shell jewelry measures approximately .36 inches (9.1mm) wide
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Fashion Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Signed Pennino Clear Crystals Half Shell Earrings
Located in New York, NY
These vintage signed Pennino earrings has a half shell design with a cluster of clear crystals at
Category
Vintage 1960s American Clip-on Earrings
Vintage Signed Yves St. Laurent Shell Dangling Earrings
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
These vintage signed Yves St. Laurent earrings have a shell design with a blue melon seashell top
Category
Late 20th Century French Clip-on Earrings
Vintage Carnelian and Gold Beads with Shell Shaped Carnelian Pendant
Located in Sydney CBD, AU
Vintage 14ct Yellow Gold and Carnelian beads with Shell shaped Carnelian pendant;
Fluted 14k
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Carnelian, 14k Gold
Vintage Shell Cameo 10 Karat Yellow Gold with Safety Chain and Safety Clip
Located in St. Louis Park, MN
This gorgeous vintage 10 karat yellow Gold shell Cameo features a woman with intricately carved
Category
20th Century Brooches
Materials
10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Gold Tortoise Shell Citrine Pearl "Sweet Nothing" Dangle Earrings
By JERI SENA
Located in Northglenn, CO
Crafted of vintage elements and gemstones. Approximately 7”
Vintage gold beads, pearls, tortoise
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Dangle Earrings
Materials
Carnelian, Chalcedony, Coral, Natural Pearl, Quartz, Brass
Vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR DUNE by Robert Goossens Shell Earrings
By Christian Dior
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
Vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR DUNE by Robert Goossens Shell Earrings
Limited edition Christian Dior
Category
20th Century French Clip-on Earrings
Vintage 18ct Gold Large Shell Cameo Brooch Pin c1970s Heavy 7.9g 750 Purity
Located in Camelford, GB
HEAVY GOLD GOLD CARVED SHELL CAMEO BROOCH
DETAILS
Material: 18ct (750/000) Solid Yellow Gold - thick
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Victorian Brooches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
Vintage 9ct Gold Large Shell Cameo Brooch Pin c1970s Heavy 6.2g 375 Purity
Located in Camelford, GB
HEAVY GOLD GOLD CARVED SHELL CAMEO BROOCH
DETAILS
Material: 9ct (375/000) Solid Yellow Gold - thick and
Category
Mid-20th Century British Victorian Brooches
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold
Vintage GOLD
RHINESTONE CONCH SHELL CLIP ON EARRINGS
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lovely conch seashell gold tone rhinestone earrings
1.5" long x 1" width
For our other items, you can visit us at www.vintagealamode.com
We now provide alteration services fo...
Category
20th Century Clip-on Earrings
Vintage 9ct Gold Large Shell Cameo Brooch Pin c1946 Heavy 6.6g 375 Purity
Located in Camelford, GB
HEAVY GOLD GOLD CARVED SHELL CAMEO BROOCH
DETAILS
Material: 9ct (375/000) Solid Yellow Gold - thick and
Category
Mid-20th Century British Victorian Brooches
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold
Vintage 1920s Shell Art Deco Sterling Silver Ladies Holiday Gift Necklace
Located in Champions State Gate, FL
This silver vintage shell necklace is crafted with 925 sterling silver and features beautiful
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage 9ct Gold Large Shell Cameo Stud Earrings 375 Purity VGC
Located in Camelford, GB
A very special item for you to consider:
9CT HEAVY GOLD CARVED SHELL CAMEO LARGE STUD EARRINGS
Category
20th Century British Art Nouveau Stud Earrings
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1950s Signed Napier Deco Style Silvertone Shell Clip Earrings
By Napier
Located in Easton, PA
necklace is also available for purchase.
Vintage Napier jewelry was made in Meridan, Connecticut and is
Category
Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Silver Plate
Vintage HERMES golden logo embossed genuine shell earrings.Bijouterie Fantaisie
By Hermès
Located in Kashiwa, Chiba
Fantaisie.
Introducing a vintage FAB masterpiece jewelry, golden round earrings with genuine shell from
Category
1990s Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Gold Plate
Vintage YSL Yves Saint Laurent by Robert Goossens Sea Shells Textured Necklace
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
Vintage YSL Yves Saint Laurent by Robert Goossens Sea Shells Textured Necklace
Measurements
Category
20th Century French Drop Necklaces
Vintage Chanel earrings with gold metal shell and black finishes.
By Chanel
Located in Paris, FR
Vintage Chanel earrings with gold metal shell and black finishes.
By Victoire de Castellane.
Good
Category
Vintage 1980s Clip-on Earrings
Vintage circa 1970s White Shell Cameo Screw Back Earrings 9 Carat Yellow Gold
Located in Hamilton, AU
, and conflict-free jewellery. She lives in our carefully curated collection of one-of-a-kind vintage
Category
20th Century Unknown Late Victorian More Earrings
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Kenneth Jay Lane Jeweled Shell Brooches
Located in New York, NY
in our store, RARE vintage, located at 24 West 57th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues on the 5th
Category
Vintage 1980s Brooches
Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Box
Located in Great Britain, Northern Ireland
Vintage hand carved Shell Eyes Wooden Box
A vintage hand carved and inlaid dark wooden trinket
Category
20th Century New Zealand Bohemian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Victorian Era Shell Cameo Wise Man Brooch 15 Carat Yellow Gold
Located in Hamilton, AU
kind vintage jewellery pieces. A vintage piece of jewellery has many stories to tell. Tales of romance
Category
Antique Early 1900s Unknown Victorian Brooches
Materials
Gold, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1990
s Large Sterling Silver Copper Shell Artist Studio Brooch
Located in Seguin, TX
Linda Thompson (20th/21st century). Artistic dimensional copper relief shell with custom copper
Category
1990s American Brutalist Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Agate, Sterling Silver, Copper
Shell pendant with 14ct Yellow Gold beads and Natural Carnelian beads Necklace
Located in Sydney CBD, AU
Vintage 14ct Yellow Gold beads with alternating Natural Carnelian beaded Necklace featuring Shell
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Modernist Drop Necklaces
Materials
Carnelian, 14k Gold
A Huge Superb Vintage Monumental R. Pernice Shell Cameo Solid Gold Frame Stand
Located in Kenley surrey, GB
This is the most amazing quality and designed shell cameo presented in a Victorian style gold
Category
20th Century Italian Early Victorian Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold
Boho Chic Vintage Moroccan Berber Collar Necklace with Tuareg Leather
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
include malachite, turquoise, amethyst, agate, tiger's eye. Cockle shells and coral pieces are
Category
Vintage 1950s Moroccan Tribal Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Onyx
Vintage Colorful Moroccan Amber Copal Bead Necklace, 1980s Boho Chic Wall Decor
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
, shells, onyx, ceramic and more. Very unique. The colorful cord is made of camel hair and mixed fabrics
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Agate, Coral, Onyx
Conch Shell Diamond Pendant Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Ocean Marine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage conch shell diamond pendant crafted in 14k yellow gold (circa 1960s to
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage David Webb Shell Earrings 18k Gold Platinum Diamond Estate Jewelry
By David Webb
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A pair of elegant vintage David Webb 18k gold shell earrings with diamond.
The shells are made of
Category
Vintage 1980s American Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Large Egg Shell Blue Turquoise Pendant Vintage 18 Karat Gold Estate Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage egg shell blue large turquoise pendant crafted in 18 karat yellow gold
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Turquoise, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Fluted Lapis Lazuli Shell Earrings Vintage 14 Karat Gold Fine Ocean Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Elegant pair of vintage lapis lazuli shell earrings (circa 1980s) crafted in 14k yellow gold
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Stud Earrings
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Snail Shell Diamond Ring Large Cocktail Vintage 14 Karat Gold Estate Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Stylish vintage snail shell diamond ring (circa 1960s to 1970s) crafted in 14 karat yellow gold
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Cocktail Rings
Materials
White Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Enamel Sea Shell Charm Bracelet Vintage 18k Yellow Gold 8" Ocean Marine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Stylish and finely detailed vintage enameled shell charm bracelet crafted in 18 karat yellow gold
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Link Bracelets
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Tiffany
Co Vintage Paloma Picasso Spiral Shell Yellow Gold Earrings
By Paloma Picasso for Tiffany
Co.
Located in Southampton, PA
18k Yellow Gold Vintage Spiral Shell Earrings by Paloma Picasso made for Tiffany & Co.
These
Category
1990s Italian Drop Earrings
Materials
Yellow Gold
Vintage Snail Shell Ring 14k Yellow Gold Estate Fine Jewelry Sea Life Marine 6
Located in Torrance, CA
Stylish vintage snail shell cocktail ring (circa 1960s to 1970s) crafted in 14 karat yellow gold
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Cocktail Rings
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Gold Vintage Cartier Shell Brooch with Diamonds
By Cartier
Located in PARIS, FR
18Kt gold (750°/°°) Brooch featuring a succession of falling shells placed on a larger pattern
Category
Mid-20th Century Brooches
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Vintage Shell Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of vintage shell jewelry for your needs in our varied inventory. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, Yellow Gold and 14k Gold. In our selection of items, you can find a vintage example as well as a contemporary version. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of vintage shell 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 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic choice in our collection of vintage shell jewelry over the years, but those made by Rolex, Tiffany
Co. and Van Cleef
Arpels are often thought to be among the most beautiful. An object in our assortment of vintage shell jewelry can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 8 Diamond versions can add an especially stylish touch. See these pages for a round cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also cabochon cut and bead cut versions available here, too. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking an option in this array of vintage shell jewelry, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.
How Much is a Vintage Shell Jewelry?
The price for a piece of vintage shell jewelry starts at $176 and tops out at $17,800 with these brooches, on average, selling for $800.
Questions About Vintage Shell 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
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