1950s Heat
20th Century British Industrial Table Lamps
Iron
Mid-20th Century Unknown Cocktail Rings
White Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Mexican Primitive Pottery
Terracotta
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Plastic
Mid-20th Century Pointillist Landscape Paintings
Oil, Board
Mid-20th Century American Modern Three-Stone Rings
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold
Vintage 1950s Italian More Rings
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum, 18k Gold
Vintage 1950s Italian Retro Cluster Rings
Sapphire, Diamond, White Gold, 18k Gold
Vintage 1950s Italian Brooches
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Aluminum, Metal, Chrome, Brass
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Oil
Mid-20th Century American Figurative Sculptures
Resin
Vintage 1950s Retro Brooches
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage 1950s American Retro Fashion Rings
Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, 14k Gold
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Link Necklaces
Diamond, Star Sapphire, 18k Gold
Vintage 1950s Art Deco Engagement Rings
Diamond, Pink Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary French Fashion Rings
Diamond, Pink Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage 1950s European Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold
Vintage 1950s Link Bracelets
Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Engagement Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Wingback Chairs
Fabric, Wood
Vintage 1950s Cocktail Rings
Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Engagement Rings
Sapphire, Topaz, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Vintage 1950s Engagement Rings
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Retro Cocktail Rings
White Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Vintage 1950s Engagement Rings
Sapphire, Diamond, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Cocktail Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold, White Gold
Vintage 1950s Engagement Rings
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Engagement Rings
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Cluster Rings
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Engagement Rings
White Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Modern Engagement Rings
Blue Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Cocktail Rings
Diamond, Platinum
Vintage 1980s Unknown Art Deco Engagement Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1950s Engagement Rings
Blue Sapphire, Diamond, White Gold, 18k Gold, Gold
Mid-20th Century French Chain Bracelets
Ruby, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Cluster Rings
Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold, Gold
Vintage 1950s Unknown Stud Earrings
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Aluminum
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Brass
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Aluminum, Brass
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Metal, Brass
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Metal, Brass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Murano Glass, Glass, Art Glass
20th Century Engagement Rings
Pink Sapphire, Diamond, White Gold, Gold, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Steel, Silver Leaf
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Decorative Boxes
Porcelain
Vintage 1950s Portuguese Modern More Necklaces
Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, White Gold
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Decorative Boxes
Porcelain
Vintage 1950s Unknown Art Deco Engagement Rings
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage 1950s Australian Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Earthenware, Terracotta
Vintage 1950s Australian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Ceramic, Hardwood
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Metal
Mid-20th Century Brooches
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
Mid-20th Century Engagement Rings
Diamond, Sapphire, Green Sapphire, Platinum
Mid-20th Century Engagement Rings
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Mid-20th Century More Earrings
Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
Mid-20th Century Engagement Rings
Ruby, Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Retro Bracelets
Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
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- What is a no-heat sapphire?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A no-heat sapphire is a sapphire gemstone in its natural state. It differs from sapphires that undergo heat treatment to enhance their surface. Generally, no-heat sapphires are smoother, while heated sapphires are harder and more lustrous. Shop a range of sapphire gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.
- Do sapphires conduct heat?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, sapphires conduct heat. In fact, a real one won't melt until it reaches a temperature of 3,711 degrees F. As a result, one way that experts test sapphires to determine if they are real is to heat them to high temperatures. Find a collection of sapphire gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.
- Are Burmese rubies heat treated?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Burmese rubies are heat treated. Most rubies are heat treated directly at the mines because the treatment enhances the value and quality of the ruby. Shop a wide collection of Burmese ruby pieces as well as other fine jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether or not terracotta pots can withstand heat depends on how well they are made and cared for. A finely crafted pot can usually hold up in the face of high temperatures. If you intend to cook with one, season it with cooking oil to increase its durability. Shop a collection of terracotta pots on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, not all fireplaces need a heat shield. However, a heat shield can enhance the visual appearance of the space while also protecting the room. Carefully measure your fireplace to ensure the best fit. Shop a wide range of heat shields and fireplace inserts on 1stDibs.
- Roman Malakov DiamondsMarch 22, 2021A heated ruby is a ruby wherein 1600 - 1700 degrees centigrade of heat is applied to the stone to improve it's color, luster, and/or clarity. This is a common method for most rubies is not a bad at all. What makes unheated rubies valuable is their rarity. To find a beautiful ruby that does not need heat to improve it's beauty is very rare and highly unlikely.
- Which mugs hold heat best?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023There is no single mug type or brand of mugs that holds heat best. While materials do play a role in determining how well mugs hold hot beverages at temperature, other factors like whether the metal is insulated, how well the mug is crafted and how tightly the lid fits also have an impact. Find an assortment of mugs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023In the 1950s, several diamond cuts were popular. They included the brilliant round cut, the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. Rings that featured a large central stone flanked by smaller baguettes were also trendy during the decade. Find a collection of vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023There were a few popular diamond cuts in the 1950s. One was the brilliant round cut, which is still common today due to its simple shape and prominent sparkle. Other favorite cuts of the decade included the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of engagement rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023In the 1950s, a Chanel bag was priced between $200 and $300. The iconic Chanel 2.55 bag cost $220 when first introduced in February 1955. Accounting for inflation, that works out to around $2,536 in today's money. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques.