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1950s 5.72 Carat Sapphire and 1.10 Carat Diamond 12k Yellow Gold Bracelet
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive 5.72 carat sapphire and 1.10 carat diamond, 12 karat yellow gold
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Vintage 1950s Chain Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Yellow Gold
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H 0.23 in W 0.47 in L 7.28 in
Antique 10.35 Carat Cabochon Cut Moonstone and Yellow Gold Pendant Drop Necklace
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive antique 10.35 carat moonstone and 12 karat yellow gold pendant, 9
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Antique 1890s Unknown Chain Necklaces
Materials
Moonstone, Yellow Gold
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W 4 in L 2.55 in
14K Yellow Gold Ruby Diamond Necklace .50ct Ruby, .50TDW
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Ladies ruby and diamond necklace in 14k yellow gold setting.
Stamped 14k and weighs 12 grams gross
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20th Century Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Yellow Gold
90 Ct Bezel-Set Multi-Sapphire Station Necklace & Tahitian pearl 18kt Gold 50 "
Located in New York, NY
of the sapphires are approximately 90 ct,
12 Tahitian pearls, 5 mm in size
18 K White 46.7gm gold
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2010s Chain Necklaces
Materials
Sapphire, Pearl, 18k Gold
14 Karat Lorgnette Folding Eyeglasses with Gold, Diamond and Seed Pearls Lariat
Located in Tustin, CA
Gorgeous Art Deco 14 karat yellow gold lorgnette folding spectacles or antique reading glasses with
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Chain Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Natural Pearl
Antique 1880 12K Gold Long Chain/Necklace with Tassel Links with Enamel Panel
Located in London, GB
rare 12-carat yellow gold, circa 1880. Beautiful woven gold wire details come together at the panel
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Antique 1880s British Early Victorian Link Necklaces
Materials
Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
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W 0.2 in L 49.22 in
Antique 1.80ct Diamond and 12k Rose Gold Bangle
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive 1.80 carat diamond, 12 karat rose gold and silver set bangle
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Antique 1890s Unknown Victorian Bangles
Materials
Diamond, Rose Gold
14 K Rose Gold "Antiqued" Cross with 12 Round Natural Light "Pink" Diamonds
By Gregory Mikaelian & Sons, Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
14k rose gold "antiqued" cross with 12 round Natural Light "Pink" Diamonds weighing approximately
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pink Diamond, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
Large Antique Victorian 12k+ Gold Oval Hand Painted Portrait Mourning Pendant
Located in Montclair, NJ
MINT condition! Enjoy :)
Material: Solid 12k+ Rosy Yellow Gold
Weight: 46.50 Grams
Chain Type: Not
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Antique 1890s Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, Yellow Gold
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H 3.61 in W 2.47 in
Victorian 2.32 Carat Diamond and 12k Yellow Gold Miniature Portrait Pendant
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian 2.32 cttw diamond and 12 karat yellow gold
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Antique 1890s Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold, Silver
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H 0.25 in Dm 1 in L 18 in
Antique 5.05 Carat Aquamarine 0.30 Carat Diamond and 12k Yellow Gold Pendant
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 12 karat gold and silver, with a 10k gold chain.
This
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Antique 1890s Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Aquamarine, Diamond, Yellow Gold, Silver
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H 0.21 in W 1.1 in L 18 in
12.90 Carat Tanzanite Diamond Pendant with Chain 18k White Gold
Located in Zurich, Zollstrasse
, I color and si clarity. Mounted in 18 K white Gold. The pendant comes with a 18 K white Gold chain
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2010s Unknown Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Tanzanite, 18k Gold, White Gold
Antique 14K Yellow Gold Fancy Watch Fob with Gold Charm
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
later date is a US Naval charm in twelve karat 12K yellow gold measuring 5/8 x 3/4 inch oval. Gift boxed.
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Early 20th Century American Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian 23.40 Carat Moonstone Yellow Gold Necklace
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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The moonstone drops suspend from a 15.5" belcher chain, crafted in 12k yellow gold.
The chain secures
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Moonstone, Yellow Gold
Vintage 2.75 Carat Diamond White Gold Bracelet
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive 2.75 carat diamond, 12 karat white gold and silver bracelet; part
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Link Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Gold, White Gold
Antique Victorian Solid Gold Curb Link Padlock Heart & Key Lock Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
Material: 12K Solid Yellow Gold
Weight: 28.1 Grams
Chain Type: Hand Engraved Curb Link
Chain Length
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Antique 1890s Victorian Link Bracelets
Materials
Gold, Yellow Gold
Red Cyclamen Flower 12 Karat Yellow White Gold Enamel Love Charm Pendant
Located in London, GB
A 12 karat (12K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as a disc depicting a red enamel cyclamen
Category
Antique 19th Century British Pendant Necklaces
Materials
10k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel, Gold
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W 0.56 in D 0.04 in L 0.63 in
Victorian Natural Pearl and Rose Gold Pendant
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive, large natural pearl and 12 karat rose gold pendant; part of our
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Natural Pearl, Rose Gold
14 Karat White Gold Diamond Drop Pendant Necklace
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage 14 Karat White Gold and Diamond Pendant Necklace-
This sparkling pendant features 12
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20th Century Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Gold
Antique Art Deco Diamond and Yellow Gold Pendant
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique 1920s 0.16 carat diamond and 12 karat yellow gold Art Deco pendant
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Vintage 1920s British Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold
14 Karat White Gold Diamond Heart Pendant Necklace
Located in Washington Depot, CT
features 30 round single cut diamonds set in elegant 14K white gold. Suspends from a classic box chain
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20th Century Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Gold
Antique Victorian 35.22 Carat Cabochon Cut Coral and Yellow Gold Necklace
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
set round cabochon cut coral, surrounded by a bead decoration.
The 12k gold 18" belcher chain secures
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Antique 1870s Victorian Drop Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 0.55 in L 2.64 in
4.52 Carat Garnet and Diamond and Yellow Gold Pendant Antique
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique 4.52 carat garnet and 0.61 carat diamond and, 12 karat yellow gold
Category
Antique 1890s Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Garnet, Gold, Yellow Gold
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H 1.81 in W 1.5 in D 0.09 in L 16 in
Antique 3.96Ct Aquamarine and 9k White Gold Pendant Circa 1930
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
the apex, totalling 3.96cts.
The pendant is suspended from a 12k white gold 43.18cm/17' chain via two
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Vintage 1930s Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Aquamarine, White Gold
Antique 2.96 Carat Garnet and Diamond Yellow Gold Pendant, circa 1880
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
pendant has been crafted in 12 karat yellow gold with a 9k yellow gold chain.
The millegrain decorated
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Antique 1880s Unknown Drop Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Garnet, Gold, Yellow Gold
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H 0.18 in W 0.8 in L 14.5 in
Antique Natural Pearl and 1.48 Carat Diamond Yellow Gold Pendant
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning antique 1890s Art Deco natural pearl and 1.48 carat diamond, 12 karat yellow gold and
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Antique 1890s Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Natural Pearl, Gold, Yellow Gold
Yellow Gold Flashed Silver 1/4 Carat Champagne Diamond Cross Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Gram Weight: 0.78 Grams
Metal Type: 10K Yellow Gold Flashed .925 Sterling Silver
Chain Type: Rolo
Chain
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, 10k Gold, Gold Plate, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterl...
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H 1.03 in W 0.08 in L 0.44 in
Antique 2.71 Carat Diamond and Yellow Gold Pendant
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning antique 2.71 carat diamond and 12 karat yellow gold, platinum set pendant; part of our
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Vintage 1910s Unknown Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold
Rock Crystal Quartz Brooch Pendant Enamel 14K Gold Antique
By Estate Jewelry
Located in East Brunswick, NJ
brooch is finely crafted in solid gold. The gold test showed something between 12K and 14K. The center
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Brooches
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
1900s Antique 1.12 Carat Diamond and Yellow Gold Pendant
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive antique 1.12 carat diamond and 12 karat yellow gold, silver set
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Antique Early 1900s Unknown Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold, Silver
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H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in Dm 1 in L 1 in
Antique Diamond Pearl and Enamel Yellow Gold and Silver Pendant
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning antique Victorian 0.55 carat diamond, pearl and enamel, 12 karat yellow gold and silver
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Antique Early 1900s Unknown Victorian Drop Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum, Silver, Enamel
Antique Victorian 6.22 Carat Diamond Yellow Gold Pendant, circa 1880
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive antique Victorian 6.22 carat diamond, 12 karat yellow gold and
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Antique 1880s Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold
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H 1.69 in Dm 1.18 in L 18 in
Antique 0.30 Ct Diamond and Yellow Gold Cufflinks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An impressive pair of antique 0.30 carat diamond, 12 karat yellow gold and platinum cufflinks; part
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Vintage 1930s Unknown Cufflinks
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold
Antique 2.38 Carat Opal and Diamond Yellow Gold Pendant Brooch, 1880s
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
stunning versatile antique Victorian pendant/brooch has been crafted in 12k yellow gold with a silver
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Antique 1880s Unknown Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Yellow Gold
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H 0.66 in W 1.06 in L 1.69 in
Antique Diamond and Seed Pearl Yellow Gold Pendant, circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive 0.30 carat diamond and seed pearl, 12 karat yellow gold and
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Antique Early 1900s Unknown Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
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H 1.02 in W 0.75 in L 18 in
Yellow Gold Flashed Silver 1/4 Carat Champagne Diamond Cross Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
: Natural Brown Diamonds
Diamond Count: 12 Round-Cut Diamonds
Diamond Color: K-L
Diamond Clarity: I1-I2
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, 10k Gold, Gold Plate, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterl...
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H 1.03 in W 0.08 in L 0.44 in
Antique Ruby and Diamond 12 Karat Yellow Gold Pendant / Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, fine and impressive Victorian ruby pendant/brooch has been crafted in 12k yellow gold with a silver
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Antique 1890s Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Yellow Gold
Antique Natural Pearl 1.42 Carat Diamond Yellow Gold Pendant, circa 1880
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
verified as 12 karat gold and silver, with an 18k gold chain.
This impressive antique pearl pendant is
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Antique 1880s Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Natural Pearl, Yellow Gold, Silver, White Gold
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H 0.27 in W 0.66 in
Antique 1.48 Carat Diamond Yellow Gold Pendant, circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive antique 1.48 Carat diamond and 12 karat yellow gold, platinum and
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Antique Early 1900s Unknown Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold, Platinum, Silver
Antique Gemstone and Yellow Gold Bracelet and Pendant Suite
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive antique multi-gemstone and 12 karat yellow gold, silver set pendant
Category
Antique 1890s Unknown Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Garnet, Moonstone, Opal, Quartz, Ruby, Yellow Gold
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H 0.28 in W 0.37 in L 6.65 in
2.32 Carats Total Round Diamond Star Pendant in 14 Karat Yellow and White Gold
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
: 14K Yellow and White Gold
Natural Diamonds: 2.32 ctw
Diamond cuts: Round Brilliant
Diamond color: I-K
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, White Gold
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W 1.26 in L 1.7 in
150 Carat Custom-Cut Golden Quartz & Diamond Pendant in White Gold
By Eytan Brandes
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
white gold or platinum chain or a pearl necklace for this piece, just let us know.
Measurements
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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Quartz, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
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W 1.23 in D 0.83 in L 2.45 in
Victorian Black Onyx 3.50 Carat Coral and Demantoid Garnet Yellow Gold Locket
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
from an 18' 18k yellow gold curb chain via a stylised fleur-de-lis bale ornamented with black hot
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Antique 1890s Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Garnet, Onyx, Yellow Gold
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H 0.61 in W 1.57 in D 0.61 in Dm 1.57 in L 2.87 in
3 Carat Tanzanite and 1 Ct Diamond Pendant or Necklace 14 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in New York, NY
15 inch 14 K yellow gold chain
Pendent is 1.5 Cm wide and 2 .2 Cm tall
Please look at all the
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2010s Drop Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Tanzanite, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
1100 Ct 6 Layer Natural Aquamarine Bead Necklace 14 Kt Gold and Diamond Necklace
Located in New York, NY
give it an adjustable length
CONDITION: Pre-owned
METAL: 14 K gold 12 gm
Diamonds 1.12 ct
STONE
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2010s Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Aquamarine, Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold
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L 30 in
5 ct Sugarloaf Emerald drop necklace with Rose Cut and Brilliant Cut Diamonds
By Ri Noor
Located in Houston, TX
round diamonds on a solid gold 20 inch 14 k yellow gold link chain.
Pendant comes with chain.
Drop is
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2010s Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold
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H 0.79 in W 0.48 in
18 Karat GIA 10.41 Carat Natural Pink Sapphire Diamond Cross Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
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.40ct. Round diamonds.
Si-1 clarity
H-color.
18kt. Rose gold Cross &
18kt. white gold chain
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2010s American Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold
2.36ct Aquamarine, 3.72ct Citrine, 2.10ct Amethyst Peridot and Pearl Necklace
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
in 12k yellow gold with a 15k yellow gold chain.
The medial point of the necklace is embellished
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Antique 1890s Drop Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Aquamarine, Citrine, Pearl, Peridot, Gold, Yellow Gold
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H 0.25 in W 0.38 in L 18 in
Antique Victorian Circa 1880s Natural Rose Cut Diamond Decorated Necklace
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
s1-s2-s3-Pique clarity and H-I-J-K-L-M color.
Total chain is lenght 38 cm.
Acid tested to be 12k real
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Antique 1880s European Victorian Drop Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Rose Gold
Abalone Gemstone and Art Glass Necklace
Located in Miami Beach, FL
glass, glass, and quartz beads with 12K gold-filled accents and jump ring clasp. Abalone shell, 2"L x .5
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Late 20th Century Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Quartz, Gold-filled
Antique Celestial Star Pendant - Brooch Necklace Set in Fitted Case
Located in Danvers, MA
period "paperclip" style gold chain in 15K gold, as well as a pearl station 12K gold safety chain to use
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 15k Gold, 18k Gold
GIA Certified Carved, Unheated Sri Lankan Sapphire Pendant
Located in Hong Kong, HK
of 0.20 cts.
1.73 grams of 18 K white gold have been used in the pendant. The chain itself is 18 K
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21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold
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H 0.29 in W 0.49 in L 0.45 in
4.40 Carat Basaltic Sapphire 3.14 Carat Diamond and Pearl Pendant / Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, fine and impressive Edwardian pendant has been crafted in 12k yellow gold with a platinum setting.
The
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Antique Early 1900s Unknown Pendant Necklaces
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Diamond, Pearl, Sapphire, Gold, Platinum
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W 0.95 in L 1.74 in
Antique ArtDeco Meets BelleEpoque WWI WhiteGold Openwork Link Choker Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
clasp is stamped "1/20 12k G.F.". Low-carat white gold, which was patented in Germany in 1912, was first
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Early 20th Century American Belle Époque Choker Necklaces
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White Gold
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W 0.75 in D 0.13 in Dm 4.5 in L 13.5 in
Victorian 4.40 CT Old Mine Cut Diamond Daisy Pendant
Located in Napoli, IT
Ct (7.72 mm. X 7.32 mm. – J/K-SI) – 12 old mine cut diamonds totaling approx 2.50 Ct ( H/I/J-VVS/I
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Antique 1860s European Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver
Vintage Blue and Pink Crystal with Grey Stones Brooch Circa 1940s
Located in New York, NY
very well made brooch. The petals are stacked on top of two tiers of a rose gold color star shaped
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Vintage 1940s American Modern Brooches
Materials
Gold-filled, Mixed Metal
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H 1.75 in W 1.75 in D 0.5 in Dm 1.75 in L 1.75 in
Antique Double Heart Pendant with Diamond & Rubies - approx 1.04 tcw
Located in Danvers, MA
removing the old pin stem and clasp.
Crafted of gold testing at 12K to 14K with silver, the pendant
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21st Century and Contemporary American Late Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, Silver
Antique Diamond Dress Clip or Pendant, Old Mine & Rose Cuts, Approx 1.98 Ctw
Located in Danvers, MA
wonderful in person.
Crafted of silver and gold testing at 12K, the sizable pendant - dress clip features
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Gold, Silver
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W 0.63 in L 1.94 in
Art Nouveau necklace with diamonds and sapphires, 1930s.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Silver necklace with a white gold chain with diamonds and sapphires.
It comes from the 1930s
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Silver
.925 Sterling Silver 1/4 Carat Round-Cut Diamond Cross 18" Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
comes with an 18" inch yellow gold plated silver box chain. This is the perfect piece to embrace and
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Pendant Necklaces
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Diamond, White Diamond, Sterling Silver
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H 0.91 in W 0.04 in L 0.71 in
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12k Gold Chain For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the 12k gold chain you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Frequently made of Gold, Yellow Gold and 14k Gold, this item was constructed with great care. In our selection of items, you can find a vintage example as well as a contemporary version. Finding the perfect 12k gold chain may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. Creating a 12k gold chain has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Van Cleef & Arpels, Capucelli and Five Star Jewelry are consistently popular. A 12k gold chain can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but Diamond rings, from our inventory of 55, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. See these pages for a round cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also oval cut cut and pear cut cut versions available here, too. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking a 12k gold chain, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.
How Much is a 12k Gold Chain?
On average, a 12k gold chain at 1stDibs sells for $6,253, while they’re typically $116 on the low end and $290,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About 12k Gold Chain
- Is 12K gold real?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024Yes, 12K gold is real, but that doesn't mean that the material is pure gold. 12K gold is actually an alloy that is 50% pure gold and 50% other metals. The resulting alloy is highly durable and resistant to scratching and fading. Its hardness makes it difficult to shape into rings, so most 12K gold jewelry consists of necklaces and earrings. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of gold jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024There is no standard for how much a 14K gold rope chain should weigh. The thickness of the chain will contribute to its weight, since thicker pieces have more mass than thinner ones. In addition, the length of the chain will impact how much it weighs, with longer chains generally weighing more than shorter ones of the same thickness. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of gold chains.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A gold chain can often be worn to symbolize class and social status, as over time, gold personal ornamentation has long been a signifier of wealth and prosperity. Today, a gold necklace is a piece of jewelry that can complement any sort of attire, owing to its minimalist yet elegant look. Find a wide range of gold chains and other gold jewelry on 1stDibs today.
- Is a 14K gold chain real gold?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, a 14 karat gold chain is real gold and made of 14 parts gold and ten parts other metals. A 14 karat gold is usually mixed with copper, zinc, silver, palladium and nickel to increase durability. Browse a range of 14 karat gold jewelry, including chains, on 1stDibs.
- What is 14K gold?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024The term 14K gold, or 14-karat gold, refers to a type of gold alloy. The term alloy means a metal made of two or more base metals. In the case of 14-karat gold, 58.5% of the content is pure gold, and the remaining 41.5% is alloy metal. Due to the strength of the metal, many jewelry makers use 14-karat gold in their pieces. Find a wide variety of 14-karat gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
- How much does a gold chain cost?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The cost of a gold chain is dependent on brand, condition, and type of gold. On 1stDibs, a gold chain costs anywhere between $185 and $430,000.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The best gold chain for a pendant is a matter of preference. While choosing a chain make sure that the chain is not too thick for the size of the pendant, and it is strong enough. Wheat chains and box chains are good choices due to their sturdiness and flexibility. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of gold chain and pendant options to choose from.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Some people like to DIY gold chain belts by acquiring a chain then making it into a belt with lobster claws and jump rings. The only tool you need is a pair of pliers to put it all together. These projects get their inspiration from iconic brands like Chanel who made chain belts extremely popular from the 1990s onward. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage and contemporary gold chain belts from designers like Chanel, Gucci and Versace.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What style of gold chain is the strongest is largely a matter of personal opinion. Generally, chains formed of interlocking links are strong because they do not bend. Examples include Cuban, mariner, figaro, rope and cable chains. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of gold chains.
- Why do guys wear gold chains?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Gold chains have been popular among men for centuries. In some cultures, it's a sign of wealth or status, and in others, it's just a fashion choice.
- Are thick gold chains in style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes. Thick gold chains are in style, but whether they’re the right style for you depends on your personal preferences and the way you choose to dress. Thick gold chains look great with t-shirts, suits and sweaters, and you can layer them with other chunky or slim gold chains. Gold chains come in different link types, including Cuban, mariner and cable links and wheat and Figaro chains. Shop a selection of vintage and modern gold chains from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024The difference between 10K and 14K gold is how much of the metal's content is pure gold versus alloy metal. 14K gold is 58.3% pure gold and 41.7% alloy, while 10K gold is 41.7% pure gold and 58.3% alloy. Due to the increased amount of alloy metal, 10K gold tends to be stronger than 14K. On the other hand, the increased gold content of 14K gives the metal a richer color and a generally higher value. Explore a large collection of gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
- Is 10k gold good?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Yes, 10k gold is good. Its strongest selling point is its durability. Because it consists primarily of alloy metals, 10-karat gold is highly resistant to wear and tear. However, its value is less than alloys that contain more pure gold, like 14-karat and 18-karat varieties. Its color also typically isn't as rich as alternatives that feature more pure gold. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of gold jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The value of a 14k gold chain is dependent on its weight, craftsmanship, brand name, condition and the market value of gold. The gold price per gram fluctuates but it was approximately $61 in early 2021. On 1stDibs, you can purchase a 14k gold chain at a variety of price points.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A typical gold chain usually costs around $1,000. However, the price can fluctuate depending on charms, length and designer.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Real gold chains are supposed to be heavy. Pure gold is heavy due to its high density. If you are unsure about the gold content in your piece, you can take it to be appraised. You can also shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023What a good size of gold chain is for a man varies. The average length of men's chains is around 20 inches. However, men may choose to wear longer chains, such as if they intend to sport a pendant. Layering short and long chain necklaces is also a popular fashion choice. Shop a selection of chain necklaces on 1stDibs.
- Is 14K gold good for earrings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Yes, 14k gold can be good for earrings. The precious metal is rich in color, making it an appealing choice for jewelry. It is also durable and reasonably priced compared to 18-karat gold. The biggest downside to 14-karat gold earrings is that they contain a larger percentage of base metals than 18-karat and may be more likely to cause sensitivity reactions in some people as a result. Explore a large selection of gold earrings on 1stDibs.
- Are 14K gold earrings good?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Yes, 14-karat gold earrings can be good. One of the biggest benefits of 14-karat gold is that the base metal content provides added strength, helping earrings resist scratching and damage. The downside to 14-karat gold is that its color often isn't as rich as purer alloys like 18- and 22-karat gold. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of gold earrings.
- Is 18K gold good for earrings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023Yes, 18-karat gold can be good for earrings. Because it is an alloy, 18-karat gold is more durable and scratch-resistant than pure 24-karat gold. You can find 18-karat gold in rich warm yellow, cooler white with warm undertones and light pink rose. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of gold earrings.
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