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Art Deco Jade and Silver Bead Graduated Beads
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Art Deco Jade and Silver Bead Graduated Beads from the 1920's. Elegant design with
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1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

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Jade, Silver

Vintage Nephrite Jade Silver Beaded Necklace
Located in Rotterdam, NL
some space between the beads, the thread is nicely knotted between each bead. The silver worked barrel
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Early 20th Century European Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Jade, Silver

Vintage Indian large Silver beaded necklace Darjeeling Tribal
Located in London, GB
Vintage Indian large Silver beaded necklace large silver beads on woven cord Darjeeling India
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Early 20th Century Indian Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver

Dominick & Haff Charles II Pattern Sterling Silver Beaded Cocktail Forks, set/6
By Dominick and Haff Silver
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A set of six sterling silver cocktail forks in the Charles II pattern, from Dominick and Haff
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1890s American International Style Antique Silver Beads

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Sterling Silver

4 John Polhamus for Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Bead Tablespoons
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
4 John Polhamus for Tiffany & Co. sterling silver tablespoons in the 1850 Bead pattern. Marked: J
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1850s American Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Sterling Silver

Austrian Beaded Flapper Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Striking deco hand beaded necklace of patinaed silvered beads with ruby, black and yellow accents
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

Vintage cinnabar pendant , cinnabar beads, and sterling comprise this unique pie
By Lorraines' Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Vintage Chinese cinnabar and silver pendant,with red cinnabar beads,black onyx and sterling silver
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Early 1900s Chinese Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

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Onyx, Sterling Silver

Lorraine’s Bijoux offers a handmade, one of a kind, necklace of Bakelite beads.
By Lorraines' Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
(in several different shapes) are strung on copper leather cord.Silver beads are used as spacers and
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

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Sterling Silver

4 John Polhamus for Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Bead Forks 7 3/4"
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
4 John Polhamus for Tiffany & Co. sterling silver forks in the 1850 Bead pattern. Marked: J*P
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1850s American Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Sterling Silver

7 Eye Ancient Dzi Bead Collar Necklace W Carnelian Beads, Silver Clasp, 18.5"
Located in Milford, DE
Ancient Himalayan 7 Eye Dzi Bead Collar Necklace With Carnelian Beads and Sterling Silver Clasp. A
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19th Century Tibetan Artisan Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Carnelian, Sterling Silver

Silver Dollar Coin and Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
necklaces were rather simple with the tri-petal silver beads interspersed with rather plain beads. In time
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1920s American Native American Antique Silver Beads

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Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian Citrine Bead Necklace Silver Chain
Located in Kendal, GB
A marvellous antique Edwardian chain adorned with five large briolette cut citrine beads with
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Early 1900s European Edwardian Antique Silver Beads

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Citrine, Silver

Louis Rousselet ArtDeco Glass FloralLampwork Beaded Silver Toggle Necklace
By Louis Rousselet
Located in Chicago, IL
With a distinct silver twisted toggle clasp and multiple kinds of nubby rondelles dating to the
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century Hudson Bay Silver Trade Bead Cross Necklace
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Native American silver trade cross with Russian glass trade beads. Came from a small Michigan
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19th Century American Native American Antique Silver Beads

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Silver

Arts & Crafts Agate Bead Necklace
Located in Southbury, CT
beads measuring 10mm to 14m, linked with hand-twisted silver wire. The spring clasp appears to be
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Early 20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Antique Silver Beads

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Agate, Silver

Rare Antique 3 Strand Coral Beads
Located in New York, NY
Rare 3 strand Antique Genuine Coral Beads with silver filigreed clasp. Hard to find natural
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Early 1900s Italian Late Victorian Antique Silver Beads

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Coral, Silver

Antique Belle Époque Long Guard Chain Silver Wire Corallium Rubrum Beads
Located in Munich, Bavaria
corallium rubrum beads. Each bead is threaded onto pieces of silver wire, both ends of the wires are bent to
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1890s European Belle Époque Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver

Antique Belle Époque Long Guard Chain Silver Muff Chain Chrysoprase Beads
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This elegant long guard chain is made was crerated towards the end of the 19th century. from long narrow oval links joined by smaller oval links. Ten pebbles made out of chrysoprase...
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1890s Belle Époque Antique Silver Beads

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Silver

Antique Victorian Festoon Hand Cut French Jet Bead Cameo Necklace Silver Clasp
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian festoon faceted french jet bead necklace with a sterling silver clasp, featuring
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Beads

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Silver

Art Deco Carved Chinese Amethyst Beaded Choker Necklace
Located in Plainsboro, NJ
Antique handmade Art Deco Chinese export necklace with carved Shou amethyst beads with a large
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

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Amethyst, Sterling Silver

1890s Navajo Sterling Squash Blossom Necklace
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
. Initially the necklaces were rather simple with the tri-petal silver beads interspersed with rather plain
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1890s American Native American Antique Silver Beads

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Gold and silver lock set with diamonds on a pearl bead necklace
Located in The Hague, ZH
14k yellow gold with silver clasp set with rose diamonds. 0.30ct on a two-row pearl necklace - 38
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Antique Silver Beads

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Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Silver

Art Deco Carved Chinese Rose Quartz Turquoise Beaded Choker Necklace
Located in Plainsboro, NJ
Art Deco Chinese export hand carved rose quartz and turquoise pendant beaded necklace . Beads
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

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Quartz, Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Young Girls Bead Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Sterling Young Girls Bead Necklace. Sterling beads in marquise and round shapes. Small
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1880s American Late Victorian Antique Silver Beads

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Sterling Silver

Vintage Indian large Silver Gilt beaded necklace Tribal
Located in London, GB
Vintage Indian large Gold plated Silver beaded necklace Large wax filled silver beads on woven
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Early 20th Century Indian Antique Silver Beads

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Gold, Gold Plate

Georgian Blue glass beads necklace with pendant
Located in Boston, Lincolnshire
A rare Georgian handmade blue glass beads necklace with pendant. Pendant in silver mount, complete
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Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Silver Beads

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Rose Gold, Silver

Antique George 111 Silver Coffee Pot, London, George Smith 11, Dated 1782
By George Smith
Located in London, GB
bead edge coffee pot, on collet foot, with lovely scroll and bead spout Lovely gauge of silver
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1780s English George III Antique Silver Beads

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Sterling Silver

Victorian Diamond Pin/Pendant and Natural Coral Beaded Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
topped in sterling silver, the pendant/pin displays an elaborate foliate design, encrusted with
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1880s English Victorian Antique Silver Beads

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Coral, Diamond, 15k Gold, Sterling Silver

Antique Chinese Carved Natural Green Nephrite Jade Pendant Beaded Necklace 32"
Located in Richmond, CA
This late 19c carved green nephrite jade pendant and beads necklace, with a total length of 32
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Late 19th Century Chinese Artisan Antique Silver Beads

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Jade, Silver

Art-Deco c1920's Mediterranean Natural Salmon Red Coral Bead Necklace, 10mm-5mm.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Fine & Rare Natural Salmon Red Coral Bead Necklace I s dating back to Art-Deco period Composed of
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1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

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Coral, Silver

Joe Delgarito Sterling Silver 925 Necklace Multi Strand Liquid Silver Kokopelli
Located in New York, NY
Joe Delgarito Sterling Silver 925 Necklace Multi Strand Liquid Silver Kokopelli Bear Total weight
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19th Century Antique Silver Beads

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Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver & Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Native American squash blossom turquoise and sterling silver necklace. Weighs 190 grams gross
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Early 20th Century Antique Silver Beads

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Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Vintage Sterling Silver Amber Hinged Cuff Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
A Mexican 925 Sterling Silver bracelet. The bracelet is made in an Ethnic design, and encrusted
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19th Century Unknown Antique Silver Beads

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Sterling Silver

Yakov Heller Silver Mabe Pearl 3 Piece Jewelry Set
Located in New York, NY
A vintage electroform sterling silver and mabe pearls three-piece jewelry set by Yakov Heller, an
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19th Century Antique Silver Beads

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Pearl, Silver

Jade glass bead and clear paste lariatt-style necklace/sautoir, French, 1920s
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
from imitation jade glass round beads, and clear paste rondelles, caps and balls, it is gently 'drawn
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

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Base Metal

Antique Amethyst paste riviere necklace, sterling silver, 19th Century
Located in NEWARK, GB
silver and is very comfortable to wear owing to the smooth converse silver settings which rest with ease
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19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Pearl Diamond Silver White Gold Filigree Bracelet
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Four intricate diamond accented Deco Style silver filigree charms with eighteen karat 18k white
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1920s American Antique Silver Beads

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Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, Silver, Gold, White Gold

Victorian 14K Gold Silver Antique 5 Carat Diamond Bracelet US 7.25 Inch 18.9 gr
Located in Santa Monica, CA
say 5 Carat total weight of Old European Cut Diamonds Bead Set on silver and 14 K gold Panels 1/2
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1880s American Victorian Antique Silver Beads

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Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver

Pearl chain with lock set with ruby and diamonds 18k yellow gold and silver
Located in The Hague, ZH
18k yellow gold with silver clasp set with ruby ​​and rose diamonds on a three-strand pearl beaded
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Antique Silver Beads

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Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

necklace of Pearl with a lock with ruby and diamonds 10k yellow gold and silver
Located in The Hague, ZH
10k yellow gold with silver lock set with ruby ​​and rose diamonds on a pearl necklace - 60 cm long
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Antique Silver Beads

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Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Art Deco 1920 Mughal Tutti Frutti Necklace Silver 303.69 Cts Gemstone And Pearls
Located in Miami, FL
either gold or silver and decorated with precious gemstones and quality beads. Note: Keshi Pearls are
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

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Onyx, Pearl, Blue Sapphire, Tourmaline, Fluorite, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow...

Antique Jade Necklace Seemingly Made from Fog Certified Untreated 23"
Located in Southbury, CT
beads may perhaps seem unremarkable to the uninitiated. But for those of you who know and love jade
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Early 19th Century Chinese Art Nouveau Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Jade, Silver

MiriamHaskell Late1920s Hess SignatureGrapeClusterPendant GlassPearl Necklace
By Frank Hess for Miriam Haskell
Located in Chicago, IL
Featuring the earliest white-swirled glass and enameled faux-pearl round beads handcrafted by
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1920s American Baroque Revival Antique Silver Beads

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Pearl, Silver

Chinese Antique Jade Necklace Near Colorless Certified Untreated, Restrung
Located in Southbury, CT
" in the gem lab report, each bead is has its own subtle tone. True, from a distance the beads read as
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Early 19th Century Chinese Art Nouveau Antique Silver Beads

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Jade, Silver

Vintage Art Deco Celadon Jade Necklace
Located in Chesterland, OH
diameter, and each bead is strung through a knot. The necklace is fastened with a vintage filigree silver
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

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Jade, Sterling Silver

Bright Apple Green Jadeite Jade Necklace Certified Untreated
Located in Southbury, CT
of 107 hand-carved and polished natural and untreated Burmese jadeite jade beads. The beads range in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

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Jade, Silver

AJD Rose of France Cubes and 6MM Amethyst in a 21 Inch Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
cubes of rose of france and accented with 6 mm darker amethyst and secured with a sterling silver hook
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15th Century and Earlier American Artisan Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver

French Chinoise Art Deco Beaded Evening Blouse
Located in Sharon, CT
Embroidered mostly silver beads in a Chinoise design, on a semi transparent black ground.
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1920s French Antique Silver Beads

AJD 19 Inch Unique Peridot and Kyanite Necklace Perfect for Winter Great Gift!
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
silver plate toggle clasp. MN2356
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15th Century and Earlier American Artisan Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Peridot, Kyanite, Silver Plate, Mixed Metal

Gold, amethyst and seed pearl Austro Hungarian bracelet
Located in New Orleans, LA
type is made of silver gilt. Only extremely rarely was Austro Hungarian jewelry made of higher karat
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Mid-19th Century Unknown Renaissance Antique Silver Beads

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Amethyst, Pearl, 9k Gold

Antique ArtNouveau European FauxLampwork Glass Flora CherryBlossom Long Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
With a silver clasp that could be as old as the Victorian period and in an Art-Nouveau style with
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1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver

Art Deco French Pottery and Paste Link Necklace
Located in New York, NY
hand made pottery beads are spaced with silverplate links decorated with pave rondels. Period turn
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver Plate

Georg Jensen Pair of Sterling Silver and Crystal Decanters #100
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
chasing involved. Each hand hammered stopper with a series of vine branches connecting to silver beads
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Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Silver Beads

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Sterling Silver

Louis Rousselet Art Deco Necklace
By Louis Rousselet
Located in New York, NY
pate de verre beads, jet and chinese rondelles with round stacked caps of gilt and silver plated metal
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

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Silver Plate, Gilt Metal

Louis Rousselet Art Deco Necklace
Louis Rousselet Art Deco Necklace
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L 15.5 in
Natural Pearl Necklace
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and elegant natural pearl necklace with an emerald and old cut diamond clasp. It comes with a certificate.
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1920s Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

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Diamond, Emerald, Natural Pearl, Silver

Raleigh by Alvin Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 76 pcs Beaded Dinner
By Alvin Silver Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
Rare Dinner Size Raleigh by Alvin c1900 sterling silver flatware set - 76 pieces. This set includes
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Early 1900s Antique Silver Beads

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Sterling Silver

Turquoise Amazonite Pearls Madonna and Child Victorian Mourning Locket
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
stations of pale aqua amazonite, flanked by mixed metals of oxidized silver and gold vermeil crystal
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Silver Beads

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Amazonite, Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Topaz, Turquoise, Vermeil, Sterling Si...

Pink Tourmaline Rose Quartz Georgian Paste Polka Dot Enamel Heart Locket
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
Micheline Necklace. Delicate pink tourmaline has been bezel set in oxidized silver and intercepted
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19th Century American Georgian Antique Silver Beads

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Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Quartz, Tourmaline, Rhodium, Sterling Silver

Natural Saltwater Button Pearl and Diamond Necklace
Located in New York, NY
This antique silver-topped gold necklace is composed of thirty button pearls ranging in size, and
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Beads

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White Diamond, Pearl, Diamond, Natural Pearl, 15k Gold, Silver

Multicolored Moonstone Palais Royal Grand Tour Scent Bottle with Seal
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
Luna Necklace. During the Victorian Era, young American adults often spent a year abroad studying all that Europe had to offer, in order to broaden their horizons. This year of tra...
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Silver Beads

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Carnelian, Moonstone, Freshwater Pearl, Turquoise, Vermeil, Sterling Sil...

Multicolored Moonstone Palais Royal Grand Tour Scent Bottle with Seal
Multicolored Moonstone Palais Royal Grand Tour Scent Bottle with Seal
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Antique Silver Beads For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique silver beads available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and sterling silver, all antique silver beads available were constructed with great care. Antique silver beads have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Georgian and neoclassical antique silver beads are consistently popular styles. Many antique silver beads are appealing in their simplicity, but Georg Jensen, Tiffany & Co. and Elkington & Co. produced popular antique silver beads that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Silver Beads?

Antique silver beads can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,416, while the lowest priced sells for $50 and the highest can go for as much as $351,595.
Questions About Antique Silver Beads
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Identifying an antique bead is a careful art. First inspect the bead for any seams that could indicate it was molded in a contemporary fashion. Antique beads tend to have a larger center hole. Inspect the bead for signs of natural age. An expert can help you confirm the approximate age of your bead. Shop a range of antique beads from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is made up of 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. An antique sterling silver item will have the same silver content and will be over 100 years old. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is considered antique if it was made over 100 years ago. Many antique sterling silver items will have a mark or stamp. First, clean the item and check for marks. A “925” mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent, which is the composition of sterling silver. If you don’t see a mark, work with a certified appraiser to acid test the item and determine the silver content. You’ll find expertly vetted antique sterling silver items on 1stDibs.