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How can you tell if crystal is valuable?
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To tell if crystal is valuable, you can either get a rough idea from conducting online research or consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. If you prefer to research your piece yourself, consider the maker, type, age and condition of your crystal wares. You can look at the historical selling prices for comparable crystal to estimate approximately how much your piece may be worth. Find a large collection of crystal wares on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
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Amphorae Idria vase by Mario Cioni & C
By Mario Cioni
Located in Milan, IT
The reinterpretation of the typical Greek shape recalls this vase's name. It wants to enhance the beauty of simple but never obvious shapes, that can fit in any environment. Crystal ...
Category
2010s Italian Vases
Materials
Crystal
$840 / item
French Baccarat Style Crystal Box Signed France, Saks Fifth Ave
Located in Clearwater, FL
A refined French crystal box in the style of Baccarat, crafted with thick, luminous beveled crystal and finished with a beautifully detailed laurel wreath clasp. Signed France and ma...
Category
Vintage 1960s French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Purple Amethyst Crystal Cluster with Flower Stalactite Formation
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
Sparkly, Rare Grape Jelly Amethyst Cluster with Intense Deep‑Purple Druzy on Quartz
▫️ Description
This natural Grape Jelly Amethyst geode cluster is a true masterpiece of nature, ...
Category
2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal
Museum Quality Dioptase With Plancheite on Calcite
Located in New York, NY
This vibrantly contrasting specimen showcases moderate to large sized emerald-green Dioptase crystals crowning a matrix of glassily crystallized and beautifully Calcite, dotted with ...
Category
2010s Congolese Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal
Saint Louis Crystal France Clear Glass Organic Form Decorative Bowl Vide-Poche
By Saint Louis
Located in Torquay, GB
Mid-Century thick walled freeform vide-poche bowl by Saint Louis France.
Large sized decorative crystal glass bowl.
Can also be used as an ashtray.
Etched on the base "Cristal Saint ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Crystal
Azurite With Malachite – 176 Grams
Located in New York, NY
This bold Azurite specimen with accenting Malachite features an abundance of sparkling royal blue Azurite crystals set off by blossoms of vivid malachite. The deep color saturation a...
Category
2010s Moroccan Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Malachite