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18K Gold Bird Dangle Earrings with Diamonds
By Emre Osmanlar
Located in ISTANBUL, TR
10.5 g 18K Gold 2.65 ct Diamond
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Contemporary Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

18k Gold Bird Brooch Pin - Vintage Animal Gold Brooch
Located in Magenta, IT
An 18 carat yellow gold brooch depicting a bird. Beautiful chiseled decorations all over the body
Category

Mid-20th Century European Brooches

Materials

18k Gold

18k Gold Bird Brooch Pin - Vintage Animal Gold Brooch - Adolphe Chretien, France
Located in Magenta, IT
An 18 carat gold brooch depicting a bird perched on a branch. Two faceted red rubies as eyes. High
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Mid-20th Century French Brooches

Materials

18k Gold

Diamond Gold Enamel Bird Brooch Pin
Located in New York, NY
18k gold bird brooch, decorated with enamel and approx. 0.86ctw in diamonds. Brooch measures 72mm x
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20th Century Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Enamel

Cartier 1960s Diamond Sapphire Gold Bird Brooch
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Vintage, circa 1960s Cartier 18k gold bird brooch, adorned with sapphire cabochon eye and approx
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Vintage 1960s French Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Gold

Italian Carved Ruby Emerald Diamond Gold Bird Brooch Pin
Located in New York, NY
Italian made 18k gold bird brooch, with movable tail. Adorned with carved rubies, emeralds and
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20th Century Italian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Gold

Jean Vitau 3 Brooch Pins Flower Humingbird Bird Sapphire Diamond 18 Karat Gold
By Jean Vitau
Located in New York, NY
hallmarked Jean Vitau, 1991, 18KP (P for Plum, indicating exactly 18K gold). Bird brooch with Ruby and
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20th Century Unknown Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Garnet, Multi-gemstone, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Tsavorite,...

18k Heavy bird Brooch - solid 18 K yellow gold animal brooch
Located in Antwerp, BE
For sale is this very cute colourful bird brooch. This 18k yellow gold animal is set with a lovely
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Late 20th Century Belgian Retro Brooches

Materials

Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

18k Heavy bird Brooch - solid 18 K yellow gold animal brooch
18k Heavy bird Brooch - solid 18 K yellow gold animal brooch
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H 0.99 in W 1.78 in D 0.4 in
Ico & the Bird Baroque Pearl, Ruby, Diamonds 'Caged Bird' 18k Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Perched inside this 18k diamond studded cage is a delicate bird; its body made from a 12mm x 9mm
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2010s Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Baroque Pearl, Ruby, Diamonds 'Caged Bird' 18k Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Perched inside this 18k diamond studded cage is a delicate bird; its body made from a 12mm x 9mm
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2010s American Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Pearl, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Baroque Pearl, Tsavorite, Diamonds 'Caged Bird' 18k Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Perched inside this 18k diamond studded cage is a delicate bird; its body made from a 12mm x 9mm
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2010s American Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Tsavorite, Ruby, Pearl, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Baroque Pearl, Tanzanite, Diamonds 'Caged Bird' 18k Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Perched inside this 18k diamond studded cage is a delicate bird; its body made from a 12mm x 9mm
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2010s American Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Tanzanite, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Tiger Zodiac 18k Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rakhine State of Myanmar. ◆ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ◆ Height: 11.01mm ◆ Length: 6.31mm ◆ Width
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Garuda Zodiac 18k Gold Medallion
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
everyone. ✢ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ✢ 18mm wide In collaboration with Turquoise Mountain, the Garuda
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Tusked Elephant 18k Gold Medallion
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
take on more than they can handle. ✢ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ✢ 18mm wide In collaboration with
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Lion Zodiac 18k Gold Medallion
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
respects dignity. ` ✢ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ✢ 18mm wide In collaboration with Turquoise Mountain, Lion
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Dragon Zodiac 18K Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
In collaboration with The Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Jewellery Project, Ico & the Bird has created
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2010s Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Tiger Zodiac 18k Gold Medallion
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and like to succeed at everything you attempt. ✢ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ✢ 18mm wide In
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Elephant Zodiac 18k Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
from Ramree Island, in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. ◆ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ◆ Height: 14.92mm
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Elephant Zodiac 18k Gold Medallion
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
value your privacy, you are driven by the desire for success. ✢ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ✢ 18mm wide In
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Diamond Peacock 18k Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
freedom fighters, is the national bird of Myanmar and a symbol of pride and resistance. ✢ 18k Matte
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise, Diamond, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird w/ Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Lion Zodiac 18k Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
from Ramree Island, in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. ◆ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ◆ Height: 13.72mm
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Pink Tourmaline, Tanzanite, Diamond, Pearl 18k Gold Earrings
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and Pearls and set in 18k gold. One earring features a 3.08 carat Pink tourmaline pear drop hangs
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2010s American Contemporary Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Tanzanite, Tourmaline, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry Tourmaline Pearl Diamond 18k Gold Earring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, this 18k earring features a screw pearl top with pink tourmalines, tanzanites, Akoya pearls and a
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2010s American Artisan More Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Tanzanite, Tourmaline, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry Tourmaline Pearl Diamond 18k Gold Earring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, this 18k earring features a screw pearl top with pink tourmalines, tanzanites, Akoya pearls and a
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2010s American Artisan More Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Tanzanite, Tourmaline, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Spessartite, Morganite, Peridot, Diamond, Pearl 18k Gold Earring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
garnet, Citrine, Morganite, Peridot, Diamond, and a Akoya Pearls, are set in 18k gold and curved to
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2010s American Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Citrine, Diamond, Morganite, Pearl, Peridot, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry Pearl, Citrine, Peridot, Diamond 18k Gold Earrings
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Peridot, and .06 carats of diamond. Set in 18k yellow high polish gold with butterfly backs on these stud
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2010s American Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Citrine, Diamond, Pearl, Peridot, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry Aquamarine Rubellite Tourmaline 18k Gold Cage Ring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in an amazing way. The ring is finished with a double gold band shank that provides perfect balance
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2010s American Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Aquamarine, Tourmaline, 18k Gold

Brooch Phoenix Bird Enameled 18K Gold Phoenix Bird
Located in Southbury, CT
Whimsical and eccentric, this magnificent 18K yellow gold brooch depicts a phoenix bursting with
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Modernist Brooches

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold, Enamel

Ico & the Bird w/ Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Guinea Pig Zodiac 18k Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the artists from Ramree Island, in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. ◆ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ◆ 18mm
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Elephant 22k Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
artists from Ramree Island, in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. ◆ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ◆ Height: 12.13mm
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2010s Burmese Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Lotus Gold Earrings
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
leaves. Created in 18k Burmese gold, these were realized by master craftsman, Way Lin Tun, at the
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2010s Burmese Artisan Dangle Earrings

Materials

18k Gold

Walter Schluep 18k Gold Flying Bird Brooch
By Walter Schluep
Located in Montreal, QC
18k gold Walter Schluep flying bird brooch stamped and signed on the back. Measures 45mm long x
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Vintage 1980s Unknown Modernist Brooches

Materials

18k Gold

Walter Schluep 18k Gold Flying Bird Brooch
Walter Schluep 18k Gold Flying Bird Brooch
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W 1.78 in L 1.38 in
Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Lotus Gold Earrings
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the people of Myanmar. It is thought that wearing a lotus will make you feel calm. 18k Gold
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2010s Burmese Artisan Dangle Earrings

Materials

18k Gold

Sapphire 18k Yellow Gold Bird Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Sapphire 18k Yellow Gold Bird Pendant Necklace One round-cut sapphire, set on 18 karat yellow gold
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Late 20th Century Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Sapphire 18k Yellow Gold Bird Pendant Necklace
Sapphire 18k Yellow Gold Bird Pendant Necklace
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W 2.09 in L 1.58 in
Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Bud Gold Earrings
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
In collaboration with Turquoise Mountain Myanmar, Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry has created a new
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2010s Burmese Artisan Drop Earrings

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18k Gold

Estate Enamel Bird Brooch 18k Yellow Gold
Located in MIAMI, FL
are seen in the eyes. The brooch is crafted in 18k yellow gold and weighs 31.1 grams. The brooch is in
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Late 20th Century Unknown Retro Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Estate Enamel Bird Brooch 18k Yellow Gold
Estate Enamel Bird Brooch 18k Yellow Gold
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W 1.25 in L 2.25 in
Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 3.52 carat Morganite Gold Ring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
with jali work and set in 18k matte yellow gold. The soft pink Beryl, also known as 'pink emerald
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2010s American Solitaire Rings

Materials

Morganite, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 4.35 carat Diamond White Gold Earrings
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pave. Set in 18k white gold with lever backs, these spectacular earrings were made by one of our master
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2010s American Artisan Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Rat Zodiac 18 Karat Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Island, in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. ◆ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ◆ Height: 10.55mm ◆ Length: 13.5mm
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Rat Zodiac 18 Karat Gold Medallion
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
lead to great things. ✢ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ✢ 18mm wide In collaboration with Turquoise Mountain
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Vintage French 18K Yellow Gold Emerald Bird Brooch
Located in Henderson, NV
Vintage 18K yellow gold emerald cabochon bird brooch with white gold beak and eye. Emerald: approx
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20th Century French Brooches

Materials

Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 20 carat Aquamarine Diamond Gold Earrings
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
carats of diamonds set in 18k yellow gold. This was part of a limited collection of 2. The other pair
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2010s North American Artisan Drop Earrings

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Aquamarine, Diamond, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 11.46 carat Moonstone Diamond Gold Ring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
accents and is set in 18k matte yellow gold. An eye-catching piece. The ring has a satin finish with a
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2010s American Artisan Dome Rings

Materials

Moonstone, Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold

Ico & the Bird Spessartite, Morganite, Peridot, Diamond, Pearl Gold Earring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
garnet, Citrine, Morganite, Peridot, Diamond, and a Akoya Pearls, are set in 18k gold and curved to
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2010s American Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Citrine, Diamond, Morganite, Pearl, Peridot, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 17.73 carat Peridot Aquamarine Gold Ring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
entirely by hand. The ring is finished with a double gold band shank that provides perfect balance to this
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2010s American Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Aquamarine, Peridot, 18k Gold, Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 11 carat Amethyst Diamond Gold Ring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An elegant and dramatic ‘Open Cage’ ring with asymmetrical diamond clusters surrounding a large center 12 carat Amethyst gem. The concept for this piece came from a cage collection a...
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2010s Artisan Cocktail Rings

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 9.5 carat Rubellite Tourmaline Diamond Gold Earrings
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
One of a kind Rubellite Tourmaline Cabochon Diamond Earrings set in 18k Rose Gold. These
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2010s American Artisan Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Tourmaline, Rose Gold, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 4.29 carat Mint Tourmaline Diamond Gold Ring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dreaming ring featuring a 4.29 carat Mint Green, Paraiba colored tourmaline set in an 18k gold
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2010s Artisan Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Tourmaline, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 7.89 carat Aquamarine Diamond Wave Gold Ring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A 7.89 carat light blue shimmering aquamarine ring set in 18k yellow gold with .08 carats of
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2010s American Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 11 carat Smokey Topaz Diamond Gold Ring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An elegant and dramatic ‘Open Cage’ ring with asymmetrical diamond clusters surrounding a 12 carat large Smokey Topaz gemstone and .21 carats of white diamonds randomly spaced. Sm...
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2010s Artisan Cocktail Rings

Materials

Quartz, Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold

18k Yellow Gold Diamond and Emerald Bird Brooch
Located in London, GB
A unique 18k yellow gold diamond and emerald brooch. The brooch comprises of a bird motif with
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21st Century and Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18k Yellow Gold Diamond and Emerald Bird Brooch
18k Yellow Gold Diamond and Emerald Bird Brooch
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Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 14m South Sea Pearl 1.33 carat Diamond Bird Ring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
grams. Inverse black diamonds are set in a collar around the birds, and a double gold band balances the
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold

18K Solid Gold Diamond Blue Bird Brooch
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Celebrate mid-century vintage elegance with the 18K Solid Gold Diamond Blue Bird Brooch – a truly
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Vintage 1960s Lebanese Brooches

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Diamond, Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 3.84 carat Rubellite Tourmaline Diamond Gold Ring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
bezel surrounding it. Eight diamonds weighing .21carats decorate the waves along the gold bezel holding
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2010s American Artisan Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Tourmaline, 18k Gold

Amethyst Tsavorite Sapphire Carved Ring in 18k Gold
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
One of a kind Carved Amethyst with Tsavorite Garnet and Sapphire gemstones set in 18k gold. The
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2010s North American Artisan Cocktail Rings

Materials

Amethyst, Sapphire, Tsavorite, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 5 carat Spessartine Garnet Diamond Gold Earrings
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Raw Spessartite Orange Garnet gemstone diamond earrings. Designed as part of the Wave Collection, the bright orange centers are framed in diamonds with a diamond clover at the top. ...
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2010s American Artisan Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Garnet, 18k Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage 18K Yellow Gold Bird Brooch
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Southampton, PA
. The intricate design is crafted from 18K yellow gold and beautifully depicts a bird in flight. It
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21st Century and Contemporary French Brooches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry 9.96 carat Orange Garnet Diamond Gold Ring
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Featuring a large orange, rough cut Fanta Orange Spessartite Garnet center stone and surrounded by diamonds, this ring was inspired by the reflections of the sun on ocean waves. Fea...
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2010s American Artisan Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Garnet, 18k Gold

Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson Yowah Opal and Star Ruby 18 Karat Gold Earrings
By Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson
Located in New York, NY
Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson 18 karat mix and match gold earrings with Yowah opal and star ruby
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20th Century American Native American Lever-Back Earrings

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Opal, Ruby, Star Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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18k Gold Bird For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the 18k gold bird you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold. You can easily find a 656 antique edition and 264 modern creations to choose from as well. Finding the perfect 18k gold bird may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic 18k gold bird over the years, but those made by Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry, Cartier and Tiffany & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful. While most can agree that any 18k gold bird from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a Diamond version from the 460 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. 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 brilliant cut and cabochon alternatives. When shopping for a 18k gold bird, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a 18k Gold Bird?

The price for a 18k gold bird starts at $195 and tops out at $250,000 with these brooches, on average, selling for $3,727.
Questions About 18k Gold Bird
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023
    Yes, 18-karat gold can be good for earrings. Because it is an alloy, 18-karat gold is more durable and scratch-resistant than pure 24-karat gold. You can find 18-karat gold in rich warm yellow, cooler white with warm undertones and light pink rose. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of gold earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    The difference between 14K and 18K white gold stud earrings comes down to the content of the precious metal alloy. Stud earrings made of 14-karat white gold are 58.3% gold and 41.7% base metal, while 18-karat gold is 75% pure gold and 25% other metals. As a result, 14-karat white gold tends to be stronger and more resistant to scratching, and 18-karat gold will have a more noticeable warm-glowing yellow tinge. On 1stDibs, shop a range of white gold stud earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    Whether a wedding band should be 14K or 18K depends on your personal preferences. Because it contains more pure gold, 18-karat gold will usually show off a richer color and be less likely to fade over time. On the other hand, 14-karat gold is less prone to scratching and damage because it has more alloy metals. Explore a large collection of gold wedding bands on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    The term 14K gold, or 14-karat gold, refers to a type of gold alloy. The term alloy means a metal made of two or more base metals. In the case of 14-karat gold, 58.5% of the content is pure gold, and the remaining 41.5% is alloy metal. Due to the strength of the metal, many jewelry makers use 14-karat gold in their pieces. Find a wide variety of 14-karat gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    The difference between 10K and 14K gold is how much of the metal's content is pure gold versus alloy metal. 14K gold is 58.3% pure gold and 41.7% alloy, while 10K gold is 41.7% pure gold and 58.3% alloy. Due to the increased amount of alloy metal, 10K gold tends to be stronger than 14K. On the other hand, the increased gold content of 14K gives the metal a richer color and a generally higher value. Explore a large collection of gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Whether 18-karat gold is valuable depends on a variety of factors. The price of gold per gram fluctuates with the market for gold. If the gold in question refers to a piece of jewelry, factors under consideration would include the style of the piece, if the accessory features any gemstones and what the gems are, where it was made, its condtion and more. A certified appraiser can evaluate 18-karat gold jewelry to determine its value. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of 18-karat gold jewelry from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Yes, 12K gold is real, but that doesn't mean that the material is pure gold. 12K gold is actually an alloy that is 50% pure gold and 50% other metals. The resulting alloy is highly durable and resistant to scratching and fading. Its hardness makes it difficult to shape into rings, so most 12K gold jewelry consists of necklaces and earrings. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Yes, 10k gold is good. Its strongest selling point is its durability. Because it consists primarily of alloy metals, 10-karat gold is highly resistant to wear and tear. However, its value is less than alloys that contain more pure gold, like 14-karat and 18-karat varieties. Its color also typically isn't as rich as alternatives that feature more pure gold. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    Yes, you can buy 24k gold jewelry. However, 24-karat gold is a much less commonly used material than 14-karat and 18-karat gold. As 100% pure gold, 24-karat gold tends to be softer and more susceptible to scratching and breakage, making alloys a more popular pick for jewelry makers to use when crafting pieces. Find a large collection of gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    Yes, 14K gold is okay for earrings. In fact, many people opt for earrings crafted out of 14-karat gold. This type of gold is 53.8% pure gold and 41.7% alloy. The high content of base metals makes 14-karat gold strong enough to resist scratches, so earrings made from the precious metal can hold up to the effects of daily wear. Shop a diverse assortment of 14-karat gold earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Yes, 14k solid gold is real. However, it is not pure gold. The term 14-karat describes gold, which is 58.3% pure gold and 41.7% alloy metal. Adding alloy metal helps to make the gold more resistant to wear and tear. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of 14k gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, 14k gold can be good for earrings. The precious metal is rich in color, making it an appealing choice for jewelry. It is also durable and reasonably priced compared to 18-karat gold. The biggest downside to 14-karat gold earrings is that they contain a larger percentage of base metals than 18-karat and may be more likely to cause sensitivity reactions in some people as a result. Explore a large selection of gold earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    Yes, 14-karat gold earrings can be good. One of the biggest benefits of 14-karat gold is that the base metal content provides added strength, helping earrings resist scratching and damage. The downside to 14-karat gold is that its color often isn't as rich as purer alloys like 18- and 22-karat gold. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of gold earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    There 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
    Whether 14-karat or 18-karat white gold is better for a wedding band depends largely on your preferences. If you like the look of white gold with a warmer tone, you may wish to opt for 18-karat gold because it often appears yellower due to its higher gold content. On the other hand, 14-karat white gold wedding bands tend to be durable, making them a good option for people most concerned with keeping their rings scratch-free. Find an assortment of white gold wedding bands on 1stDibs.