1940s Gold Chain
Vintage 1940s French Retro Chain Bracelets
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Chain Necklaces
Yellow Gold, Enamel
20th Century French Retro Chain Necklaces
Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Vintage 1940s Chain Necklaces
Early 20th Century Chain Necklaces
Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
Mid-20th Century American Post-War Chain Necklaces
14k Gold
Vintage 1940s American Modern Chain Bracelets
Mixed Metal
Vintage 1980s American Chain Necklaces
Gold Plate
2010s French Modern Chain Necklaces
Mid-20th Century Chain Necklaces
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1940s Unknown Chain Bracelets
Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Platinum
Vintage 1940s Unknown Victorian Chain Bracelets
Moonstone, Gold, 14k Gold
Mid-20th Century Egyptian Revival Chain Bracelets
Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Vintage 1940s French Retro Chain Necklaces
Diamond, 18k Gold
Vintage 1940s American Retro Chain Necklaces
18k Gold
Mid-20th Century American Retro Chain Bracelets
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mid-20th Century Retro Chain Bracelets
Amethyst, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Mid-20th Century American Retro Chain Necklaces
Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mid-20th Century Italian Retro Chain Bracelets
Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Chain Necklaces
Gold Plate
Mid-20th Century French Retro Chain Bracelets
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold
Vintage 1940s American Chain Necklaces
20th Century Italian Chain Bracelets
Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold
Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Chain Necklaces
White Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Platinum
Mid-20th Century English Link Bracelets
Gold, 9k Gold
Early 2000s French Chain Necklaces
Silver Plate
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Link Bracelets
Yellow Gold, Enamel
Vintage 1940s German Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Gold
Vintage 1940s American Retro Pendant Necklaces
14k Gold
Vintage 1940s North American Retro Pendant Necklaces
Opal, 14k Gold
Vintage 1940s Retro Wrist Watches
Rose Gold, 18k Gold
Mid-20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Metal
Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Link Bracelets
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1940s European Retro Wrist Watches
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Vintage 1940s Pendant Necklaces
Garnet, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1940s American Modern Pendant Necklaces
Mixed Metal
Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Link Bracelets
Pearl, Gold Plate
Early 20th Century American Retro Retro Bracelets
Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, White Gold
Vintage 1940s American Drop Necklaces
1940s Evening Dresses
Mid-20th Century Retro Retro Bracelets
White Gold, Rose Gold, 18k Gold
Vintage 1950s French Retro Retro Bracelets
18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1940s American Brooches
Vintage 1940s French Retro Link Necklaces
Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
20th Century French Retro More Necklaces
Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Mid-20th Century Unknown Brooches
White Diamond, 14k Gold
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Ruby, Gold, Sterling Silver
Mid-20th Century American Retro Choker Necklaces
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1940s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Crystal
Vintage 1940s Unknown Cufflinks
Platinum, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Brass
Vintage 1940s French Retro Retro Bracelets
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1940s English Retro Cufflinks
Opal, 18k Gold
Vintage 1940s Belgian Pendant Necklaces
Pearl, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1950s Pendant Necklaces
Opal, Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Pocket Watches
Gold-filled
Vintage 1940s American Retro Choker Necklaces
Diamond, 18k Gold
1940s American Top Handle Bags
Vintage 1940s Unknown Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
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1940s Gold Chain For Sale on 1stDibs
How Much is a 1940s Gold Chain?
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A gold chain can often be worn to symbolize class and social status, as over time, gold personal ornamentation has long been a signifier of wealth and prosperity. Today, a gold necklace is a piece of jewelry that can complement any sort of attire, owing to its minimalist yet elegant look. Find a wide range of gold chains and other gold jewelry on 1stDibs today.
- Is a 14K gold chain real gold?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, a 14 karat gold chain is real gold and made of 14 parts gold and ten parts other metals. A 14 karat gold is usually mixed with copper, zinc, silver, palladium and nickel to increase durability. Browse a range of 14 karat gold jewelry, including chains, on 1stDibs.
- How much does a gold chain cost?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The cost of a gold chain is dependent on brand, condition, and type of gold. On 1stDibs, a gold chain costs anywhere between $185 and $430,000.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The best gold chain for a pendant is a matter of preference. While choosing a chain make sure that the chain is not too thick for the size of the pendant, and it is strong enough. Wheat chains and box chains are good choices due to their sturdiness and flexibility. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of gold chain and pendant options to choose from.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Some people like to DIY gold chain belts by acquiring a chain then making it into a belt with lobster claws and jump rings. The only tool you need is a pair of pliers to put it all together. These projects get their inspiration from iconic brands like Chanel who made chain belts extremely popular from the 1990s onward. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage and contemporary gold chain belts from designers like Chanel, Gucci and Versace.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What style of gold chain is the strongest is largely a matter of personal opinion. Generally, chains formed of interlocking links are strong because they do not bend. Examples include Cuban, mariner, figaro, rope and cable chains. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of gold chains.
- Why do guys wear gold chains?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Gold chains have been popular among men for centuries. In some cultures, it's a sign of wealth or status, and in others, it's just a fashion choice.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024To tell if a gold chain is real, first try placing it near a magnet. If you sense a strong attraction between the magnet and the chain, it is unlikely to be solid gold. Another way to test is to gently scratch an old ceramic plate with your chain. A black streak will usually indicate that the piece is made of a metal other than gold. Alternatively, you can have a jeweler or certified appraiser inspect your chain. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of gold chains from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024To tell if your gold chain is real, hold a magnet close to it. Since gold is non-magnetic, any noticeable attraction will likely indicate that your piece is a gold-toned metal or features gold plating over a layer of magnetic base metal. You can also have an experienced jeweler or appraiser inspect your chain if you wish. Shop a variety of gold chains on 1stDibs.
- Are thick gold chains in style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes. Thick gold chains are in style, but whether they’re the right style for you depends on your personal preferences and the way you choose to dress. Thick gold chains look great with t-shirts, suits and sweaters, and you can layer them with other chunky or slim gold chains. Gold chains come in different link types, including Cuban, mariner and cable links and wheat and Figaro chains. Shop a selection of vintage and modern gold chains from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The value of a 14k gold chain is dependent on its weight, craftsmanship, brand name, condition and the market value of gold. The gold price per gram fluctuates but it was approximately $61 in early 2021. On 1stDibs, you can purchase a 14k gold chain at a variety of price points.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A typical gold chain usually costs around $1,000. However, the price can fluctuate depending on charms, length and designer.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023What a good size of gold chain is for a man varies. The average length of men's chains is around 20 inches. However, men may choose to wear longer chains, such as if they intend to sport a pendant. Layering short and long chain necklaces is also a popular fashion choice. Shop a selection of chain necklaces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Real gold chains are supposed to be heavy. Pure gold is heavy due to its high density. If you are unsure about the gold content in your piece, you can take it to be appraised. You can also shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024There is no standard for how much a 14K gold rope chain should weigh. The thickness of the chain will contribute to its weight, since thicker pieces have more mass than thinner ones. In addition, the length of the chain will impact how much it weighs, with longer chains generally weighing more than shorter ones of the same thickness. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of gold chains.