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Antique 12.50 Carat Amethyst and Seed Pearl Yellow Gold Brooch, circa 1890
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
representation of this fine example of antique amethyst jewelry/estate jewelry. Amethyst Quality Cut Hexagonal
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1890s Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Pearl, Yellow Gold

Antique 8.50 Carat Amethyst and Pearl 9 Carat Yellow Gold Lapel Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
amethyst jewelry. Condition This antique Victorian brooch is excellent quality, set with an impressive
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Pearl, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 6.56 Carat Amethyst and Pearl Yellow Gold Pendant
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
gold chain; part of our antique jewelry collections. This fine and impressive antique amethyst pendant
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1890s Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Pearl, Natural Pearl, 15k Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 6 Carat Amethyst, Pearl and 18k Yellow Gold Cross Pendant Circa 1880
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
antique amethyst jewellery/estate jewelry. Amethyst Quality Cut Square Faceted Content 6.00 carats
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1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Pearl, Yellow Gold

Victorian Diamond and Amethyst Yellow Gold Ostrich Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
may detract from the true representation of this fine example of antique amethyst estate jewelry
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1890s Unknown Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 9.10Ct Amethyst Pearl and 0.20Ct Diamond 14k Yellow Gold Necklace
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
gold and silver set necklace; part of our antique amethyst jewelry collections. This stunning, fine
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Early 1900s Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, Pearl, Yellow Gold, Silver

Carved Amethyst Medallion, Tourmaline and Diamond Platinum Necklace Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Captivating Carved Amethyst Medallion Pendant Necklace depicting a Beautiful
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, Tourmaline, Platinum

Antique Victorian Amethyst Heart Pearl Gold Vintage Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautifully! Victorian Amethyst Hearts and Seed Pearl Gold Necklace. Hand set with 3
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Krementz Amethyst Pearl Pendant Brooch 14k Yellow Gold Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed antique Victorian amethyst & seed pearl pendant/brooch (circa 1880s to 1900s
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

AJD Rose of France Cubes and 6MM Amethyst in a 21 Inch Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
Shades of Amethyst create this unique and gorgeous 21-inch necklace. The beautifully polished 10mm
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15th Century and Earlier American Artisan Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Sterling Silver

Vintage Art Deco Amethyst Diamond Ring Square Sz 7.25 Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Art Deco amethyst & diamond ring (circa 1920s to 1930s) crafted in 14k
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold

Antique Diamond Amethyst Pin
Located in New York, NY
Silver top gold back diamond and oval amethyst pin, amethyst meausres 21 mm x 24.8 mm weight approx
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19th Century Unknown Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond

Antique Victorian Amethyst Diamond Ring 7.2ct Amethyst
Located in Kendal, GB
An impressive antique Victorian statement ring built around a large oval cut amethyst in the centre
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1880s English Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold

An Antique Amethyst & Diamond Brooch
Located in London, GB
An antique silver on gold, amethyst and diamond brooch. Set with an oval cut amethyst in an
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1850s Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond

Gold and Amethyst Cufflinks
Located in Darnestown, MD
Gold double ball cufflinks suitable for either a lady or gentleman. One ball has a faceted amethyst
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Early 1900s American Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, 14k Gold

Antique Gold Amethyst Brooch Pin
Located in New York, NY
18k yellow gold antique brooch, set with approx. 21.5 x 18.2 x 13.5mm amethyst. Brooch measures
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19th Century Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Gold

Outstanding Antique Amethyst Gold Cufflinks
Located in New York, NY
Big and beautiful double-sided cufflinks. Octagonal faceted amethysts, with brilliant saturated
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Early 1900s Unknown Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, 18k Gold

Antique Gold Amethyst Pearl Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Antique 14k gold brooch, with center amethyst (with small chips present) surrounded with pearls
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19th Century Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Pearl, Gold

Antique Gold Amethyst Pearl Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Antique 14k gold brooch with pearls (multiple are damaged/have glue residue) and 19.8mm amethyst
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19th Century Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Pearl, Gold

Victorian Amethyst Ring
Located in New York, NY
Victorian ring in yellow gold and silver showcasing an oval cut amethyst. Made in Italy, mid 19th
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1870s Italian Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, 14k Gold, Silver

Antique Diamond Amethyst Gold Brooch Pin
Located in New York, NY
Antique 14k gold brooch, set with center 9.5mm amethyst, surrounded with approx. 3.40ctw diamonds
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19th Century Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, Gold

Antique Russian Amethyst Diamond Cluster Earrings
Located in Chicago, IL
). The earrings are bezel-set with two oval amethysts (approximately 4.46 ct and 4.78 ct) surrounded by
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Early 20th Century Russian Edwardian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst

Vintage Amethyst Diamond Gold Brooch
Located in Chicago, IL
crafted in 18K yellow and white gold. The brooch features seven amethysts of excellent deep purple color
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1920s Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Amethyst “Jewellery Box” Formation
Located in London, GB
in the prestigious mines of Uruguay, South America. Uruguayan amethyst is internationally recognized
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15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Amethyst “Jewellery Box” Formation
Amethyst “Jewellery Box” Formation
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H 35.83 in W 18.9 in D 18.51 in
Large Amethyst and Gold Cross
Located in New York, NY
Large and beautiful cross. Approximately 12 carats of lush oval, faceted amethysts, set in a fine
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1920s Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, 14k Gold

Victorian Amethyst Gold Locket
Located in New York, NY
Victorian amethyst gold locket Oval shaped locket with an oval cut amethyst (11 x 14 mm), 14 karat
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian 15k Amethyst Pearl Gold Brooch
Located in Boston, Lincolnshire
A Spectacular Victorian c.1880 15 Carat Gold, large 22.9 Carat Amethyst and split seed Pearl brooch
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Pearl, 15k Gold, Gold

Victorian 15k Amethyst Pearl Gold Brooch
Victorian 15k Amethyst Pearl Gold Brooch
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H 0.91 in W 1.11 in
Victorian amethyst and citrine brooch, circa 1860.
Located in London, GB
Victorian amethyst and citrine brooch. Set to centre with one round old cut citrine in an open back
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1860s Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Citrine, Yellow Gold

Victorian Amethyst and Seed Pearl Beetle
Located in New York, NY
oval amethysts are set in high crown settings and form the body, with a smaller round amethyst featured
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1860s American Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Pearl, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Victorian Amethyst and Seed Pearl Beetle
Victorian Amethyst and Seed Pearl Beetle
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W 0.75 in L 2.75 in
Antique Amethyst Russian Gold Bracelet
Located in Cairo, EG
Antique Russian 14k gold cuff bracelet centered with siberian amethyst stone in cushion cut flanked
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Early 1900s Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, 14k Gold

High Relief Georgian Diamond Amethyst Cameo Brooch
Located in Winter Springs, FL
Pieces like these transcend being a piece of jewelry alone; this is history. Made some time between
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Mid-18th Century Georgian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold

Amethyst and Jade "Forget Me Not" Brooch
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1920s, 18k, Swiss. Spring has sprung for this lovely brooch! Vivid amethyst flowers cheerily
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1920s Swiss Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, Jade, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Amethyst and Jade "Forget Me Not" Brooch
Amethyst and Jade "Forget Me Not" Brooch
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H 3 in W 1.5 in
Gorgeous Antique Amethyst Sterling Cross
Located in New York, NY
Outstanding amethyst cross. Seven large faceted cushion-cut amethysts, with glorious color, create
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1910s American Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Sterling Silver

Antique Art Nouveau Carved Amethyst Brooch Pin
Located in Chicago, IL
hanging bezel-set amethyst and accented with a green demantoid garnet. The amethyst is carved to
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Early 20th Century Russian Art Nouveau Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst

Amethyst and Diamond Ring
Located in New York, NY
French Amethyst and Diamond Ring This ring is featuring a hexagonal mixed-cut amethyst with weight
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, Platinum

Antique Arts & Crafts Amethyst and Gold Cufflinks
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Antique arts and crafts faceted amethyst round 14k yellow gold cufflinks that have a later add "t
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Early 20th Century Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Arts & Crafts Amethyst and Gold Cufflinks
Antique Arts & Crafts Amethyst and Gold Cufflinks
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W 0.58 in D 0.9 in Dm 0.58 in L 0.58 in
Victorian Amethyst Gold Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
purple foiled back elongated amethyst measured to weigh approximately 12 carats. The center gem is bezel
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1870s Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, 15k Gold

Amethyst and Diamond Bangle Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Amethyst & Rose Diamond Bangle Bracelet 14K Yellow Gold 26.9 Grams 85 diamonds total 2.5" in
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Early 1900s American Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, 14k Gold

Amethyst & Diamond Cocktail Ring 10kt Yellow Gold Light Purple Amethyst Gemstone
Located in Jupiter, FL
Amethyst & Diamond ring in 10KT yellow gold. Stunning cocktail ring, estate. GRAM WEIGHT: 4.23gr
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Early 19th Century North American Modern Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

Amethyst Diamond Gold Bangle Bracelet
Located in Berlin, DE
Italian design with 5 oval shaped amethysts and 20 rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately 0,36 ct
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, 9k Gold

Carved Amethyst and Diamond Bluebell Flower Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Created in the 1920s-1930s, this flower brooch is composed of amethyst, enamel and diamonds, all
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Enamel

Victorian Amethyst and Gold Parure
Located in New York, NY
An English Victorian 18 karat gold and amethyst parure of a rivière necklace and drop earrings. The
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1880s English Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, 18k Gold, Gold

Antique in Box Gold and Amethyst Leaf Brooch
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Antique in Box Gold and Amethyst Leaf Brooch the prettiest amethyst leaf brooch, truly excellent
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Early 20th Century Unknown Artist Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Gold

Antique in Box Gold and Amethyst Leaf Brooch
Antique in Box Gold and Amethyst Leaf Brooch
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W 5.52 in L 14.18 in
Antique Amethyst Flower Silver Tie Pin
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Charming late 19th century stick pin in the shape of a flower set with an intensive purple amethyst
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1880s High Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst

Antique Georgian Rose Cut Sapphire Amethyst Pin Brooch
Located in Plainsboro, NJ
Antique Dutch Georgian /early Victorian Rose cut white Sapphire Amethyst Pin / Brooch set on an
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Late 18th Century European Georgian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Sapphire, Silver

Victorian Era Antique Russian Amethyst Gold Brooch Pin
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated 1873 A 14K yellow matte gold brooch features an oval Russian amethyst (24 x 21 x 12.4 mm
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Mid-19th Century Russian Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst

Victorian 6.00ct Amethyst and Diamond Brooch, c.1880s
Located in London, GB
Dating back to the 1880s, this unique Victorian brooch holds an impressive 6.00 carat amethyst as
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1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold

Antique Natural Amethyst Cocktail Ring
Located in Denver, CO
amethyst measuring approximately 10x17.5mm presented in a 10K white gold mounting embellished with hand
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, 10k Gold, White Gold

Antique Siberian Amethyst Russian Gold Earrings
Located in Cairo, EG
Antique Russian siberian amethyst earrings centered with oval cut amethyst with a length diameter
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1890s Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, 14k Gold

Antique earrings. Gilded silver and amethysts.
Located in Stockholm, SE
These gilded silver earrings are adorned with cabochon cut amethysts. The framing of the amethysts
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Late 19th Century Swedish Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Silver

Antique earrings. Gilded silver and amethysts.
Antique earrings. Gilded silver and amethysts.
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H 0.99 in Dm 0.71 in
14Y Lovely Sculpted Oval Amethyst Estate Brooch
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This striking amethyst brooch is an estate piece originating from the late nineteenth to early
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14Y Lovely Sculpted Oval Amethyst Estate Brooch
14Y Lovely Sculpted Oval Amethyst Estate Brooch
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H 0.44 in W 0.67 in L 0.99 in
Antique 1860s Amethyst Fringe Earrings
Located in New York, NY
amethysts. The flexible pendant earrings in the archaeological style are designed as circular tops
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Mid-19th Century Italian Early Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 1860s Amethyst Fringe Earrings
Antique 1860s Amethyst Fringe Earrings
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W 0.5 in L 2.5 in
Antique Amethyst Diamond Gold Ring
Located in New York, NY
An antique dome shaped 18kt yellow gold ring, showcasing four oval cut amethysts on its side
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Late 19th Century Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, White Diamond, 18k Gold

10.00 Carat Amethyst Platinum Ring
Located in Atlanta, GA
Details: Type: Amethyst, Natural GIA REPORT # 2205851670 Weight: Approximate 10 carat Cut: Sugarloaf
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1920s Unknown Art Deco Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, White Diamond, Platinum

Victorian Cushion Amethyst and Oval Topaz Brooch, 18k
Located in New York, NY
A Victorian Cushion Amethyst and two Oval Topaz stones Brooch made in 18k Gold. There is no gold
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1850s Victorian Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Topaz, 18k Gold

Hungarian Amethyst and Pearl Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Unusual amethyst and pearl earrings from the early part of the 20th Century. Fancy cut amethysts
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Early 20th Century Hungarian Art Nouveau Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Sterling Silver

Arts and Crafts Platinum Amethyst, Diamond, and Pearl Brooch
Located in Boston, MA
An Art Nouveau period amethyst brooch accented by natural pearls and European cut diamonds in a
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1920s Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

Pair of Amethyst and 18kt Gold Cufflinks
Located in Firenze, IT
Double-sided: each roud-shaped faceted amethyst with to chain-link connections length 2.4cm.
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1910s British Art Nouveau Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Amethyst Diamond Silver Gold Bracelet
Located in Berlin, DE
Set with 9 oval shape graduating fine amethysts weighing totally circa 42,5 ct. and filigree
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1890s Belle Époque Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold, 9k Gold, Silver

Art Deco Amethyst And Diamond Jabot Pin Circa 1925
Located in London, GB
An Art Deco amethyst and diamond jabot pin, circa 1925. This jabot pin brooch is set each end with
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Early 19th Century French Antique Jewelry Amethyst

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Amethyst, Platinum

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Antique Jewelry Amethyst For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact antique jewelry amethyst you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, Yellow Gold and 18k Gold — can elevate any look. Finding the perfect antique jewelry amethyst 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 20th Century. Creating an antique jewelry amethyst has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Krementz & Co, Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection and Kasturjewels are consistently popular. Today, if you’re looking for an oval cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes round cut and cabochon alternatives. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking an antique jewelry amethyst, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Antique Jewelry Amethyst?

The price for an antique jewelry amethyst starts at $110 and tops out at $69,000 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $2,112.
Questions About Antique Jewelry Amethyst
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    Amethyst has also been used to make jewelry such as beads, cabochons, tumbled stone, faceted stones, and many other ornaments. As it is believed, amethyst jewelry helps to reduce rage and keeps you calm. Find an exquisite collection of antique and vintage amethyst jewelry from different periods on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    To tell if jewelry is antique, look for its hallmarks. You will usually find them in inconspicuous areas, such as on clasps, the backs of pendants or the insides of bracelets and rings. Once you have located the hallmarks, use trusted online resources to identify the maker and find out when they were active. Pieces produced more than 100 years ago are antique. If you need assistance dating a particular piece, enlist the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Find a large collection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Paste jewelry is made out of a special type of flint glass that emulates several gemstones. Paste is a hand-cut glass that is polished with metal powder until it gleams like a gem. Paste jewelry was popular as a cheaper alternative to diamonds during the Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian eras, as well as the Art Deco period. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage paste jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    Jewelry is considered antique once it is 100 years old. Pieces that are 20 to 99 years old are vintage. Contemporary is the term used to describe jewelry that is less than 20 years old. Explore a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary jewelry from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    To tell if antique jewelry is real, first look for hallmarks that may signify the maker. You can then use trusted online resources to find out what to look for to verify authenticity. If the jewelry doesn't have hallmarks, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or licensed dealer. An expert can evaluate your jewelry, tell you whether it is a genuine antique and provide information about its materials and approximate value. Explore a large selection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if jewelry is antique gold, take it to a licensed appraiser experienced in evaluating jewelry. It is difficult to identify jewelry materials using only the naked eye and online resources. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In antique jewelry, the term “paste” means glass finished in a way that allows it to resemble natural gemstones. To produce paste, artisans polish it for long periods of time with metal powder. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique paste jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To know if your antique jewelry is valuable, you can consult trusted online resources to see what similar pieces have sold for in the past. It is important to note that the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. Jewelry of a certain historical period will be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with a precious gemstone may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and give you a price estimate. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. Shop a collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, some antique jewelry does go up in value. It is important to note that demand as well as the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. A certain historical period’s jewelry may be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with precious gems may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and estimate its value. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023
    To 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.