Costume Blue Jewelry
Vintage 1950s American Beaded Necklaces
20th Century European Brooches
Crystal, Gold, Base Metal
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry
Vintage 1960s American Modern Clip-on Earrings
Vintage 1950s American Artist Chandelier Earrings
Silver Plate
20th Century More Necklaces
Vintage 1970s More Bracelets
Sterling Silver
Vintage 1960s American Modern Chain Bracelets
Vintage 1950s American Modern Link Bracelets
Vintage 1960s American Modernist Beaded Necklaces
20th Century Clip-on Earrings
Crystal, Sterling Silver
2010s Italian Artist Beaded Necklaces
Sterling Silver
Vintage 1940s American Beaded Necklaces
Base Metal
Vintage 1960s French Link Bracelets
Chrysophrase, Coral, Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Early 2000s Bangles
Vintage 1970s American Link Necklaces
Chrysophrase, Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1950s French Clip-on Earrings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Platinum
Vintage 1980s Unknown Beaded Necklaces
Coral, Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Vintage 1980s French Artist Dangle Earrings
Mixed Metal
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Solitaire Rings
Topaz, Blue Topaz, 14k Gold, White Gold
Vintage 1980s French Art Deco Brooches
Silver
Vintage 1960s German Art Deco Brooches
Gold Plate
Vintage 1980s American Bangles
Crystal
Vintage 1980s German Art Deco Brooches
Gold Plate
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Brooches
Pearl, 15k Gold, Enamel
Vintage 1950s Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Star Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage 1980s German Drop Necklaces
Gilt Metal
Vintage 1980s German Art Deco Brooches
Gold Plate
Vintage 1980s French Chain Necklaces
Mid-20th Century Italian Brooches
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, Enamel
Vintage 1950s British Romantic Link Necklaces
Base Metal
Vintage 1970s Drop Earrings
Early 20th Century Victorian Chain Bracelets
Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel
20th Century Drop Earrings
Gold Plate
20th Century Drop Earrings
Gold Plate
Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Solitaire Rings
Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
20th Century More Necklaces
Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Band Rings
Yellow Gold, Enamel
Vintage 1980s French Drop Necklaces
Gilt Metal
2010s French Modern Clip-on Earrings
Early 20th Century British Art Deco Chain Necklaces
Vintage 1980s French Chain Bracelets
Gilt Metal
20th Century More Necklaces
Vintage 1950s American Modern Choker Necklaces
Vintage 1960s American Modern Link Necklaces
Mixed Metal
21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Gold Plate
21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Drop Earrings
Gold Plate
Vintage 1980s German Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Gold Plate
Vintage 1980s German Edwardian Pendant Necklaces
Gold
Vintage 1980s German Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Gold Plate, Enamel
Vintage 1980s Necklace Enhancers
Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel
Early 20th Century Edwardian Pendant Necklaces
Chalcedony, Gold, 18k Gold
Vintage 1920s Art Nouveau Solitaire Rings
Spinel, 14k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Art Nouveau Stud Earrings
Rhodium
1990s American Fashion Rings
Sterling Silver
20th Century American Retro Clip-on Earrings
Enamel, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Gold
Vintage 1980s American Choker Necklaces
Crystal, Gilt Metal
21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Dangle Earrings
Gold Plate
21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Drop Earrings
Gold Plate
Mid-20th Century French Modern Pendant Necklaces
Gold, Enamel
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Costume Blue Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs
How Much is a Costume Blue Jewelry?
- Is costume jewelry valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Costume jewelry is very desirable on the secondhand market. There are many collectible costume jewelry brands that are quite valuable.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023To tell how old costume jewelry is, first look for identifying marks. You can then use trusted online resources to determine who made the piece. Once you know the maker, you can then research their designs to try and estimate the age. The best way to determine how old a piece of costume jewelry is would be to consult a knowledgeable appraiser or antique jewelry dealer for assistance with dating the accessory. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of vintage and antique jewelry.
- 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022Chanel uses a variety of materials to produce costume jewelry. Most pieces are non-precious metals with resin, glass and crystal used in place of genuine pearls and gemstones. Some designs incorporate real leather or fabrics like velvet. You'll find a variety of Chanel jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Dior costume jewelry will tarnish over time if not properly taken care of. Be sure to avoid getting fragrances and creams on your jewelry, and clean your accessories every so often to help it last. Shop a collection of Dior jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Although costume jewelry is usually more affordable because many Chanel costume pieces have a timeless style as well as good craftsmanship, they hold their value and so can be sold at an expensive price.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 29, 2024You can buy Chanel costume jewelry directly from the brand’s official website as well as in its boutiques. See the site’s store locator in order to find the official Chanel boutique nearest you. You can also find Chanel products on offer at any of the luxury house’s authorized retailers as well as through resellers.
Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel introduced her costume jewelry in the 1920s, when the economy was roaring and fine jewelry was the main mode of adornment among her clients. Fearless about giving offense, Chanel proclaimed, “I love fakes because I find such jewelry provocative, and I find it disgraceful to walk around with millions of dollars around your neck, just because you are rich.” Then, in 1932, in the midst of the Great Depression, Chanel dramatically switched gears and designed her first and only diamond jewelry collection, Bijoux de Diamants.
Find vintage Chanel costume jewelry for sale on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023To know what costume jewelry is worth money, one option is to conduct some online research. You can read articles on trusted websites to find out what types of pieces and makers are highly sought after. Another approach is to peruse the sold sections of reputable online platforms to get a feel for the selling prices of different types of jewelry. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of jewelry from some of the world's top dealers.
- What is blue stone jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021The phrase “blue stone jewelry” likely refers to sapphires. Sapphires — the stone of choice for Napoleon, Princess Diana and Elizabeth Taylor — have been a favorite of aristocrats and the well-to-do since the time of the Ancient Greeks. In 1940, John D. Rockefeller Jr. had Cartier mount a 62-carat sapphire he had bought from an Indian maharajah in a brooch for his first wife, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller; in 2001, the piece sold for a then-record of $3,031,000 at Christie’s New York. The grand dame of jewelry, Elizabeth Taylor had a passion for the gems that her lovers were happy to indulge.Shop a collection of antique and vintage sapphire jewelry from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A bluestone used for jewelry corresponds to the throat chakra, communication, and clarity. It has different meanings, but widely it is used for helping resolve conflict, speak from the heart, and achieve mental focus & clarity. There are a variety of options available Blue Sapphire, Zircon, Lapis, Lazuli, Kyanite, Aquamarine, Blue Topaz. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of bluestone jewelry with different styles and patterns.
- Who owns Blue Nile jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Blue Nile, an online jewelry retailer, was founded in 1999 and was acquired in 2017 by Bain Capital Private Equity and Bow Street LLC. The CEO of Blue Nile today is Sean Kell, who took the helm in 2019. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Blue Nile jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.