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Victorian 14k Gold Pen
Located in Montreal, QC
Victorian 14k yellow gold pen with elaborate chiselled work No monogram, stamped 14k, metal
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

14k Gold

Vintage 1960s Montblanc Meisterstück 14k Yellow Gold Fountain Pen
By Montblanc
Located in Stamford, CT
Monteblanc Meisterstück #94 solid 14k fountain pen with solid Monteblanc solid gold nib. Piston
Category

Mid-20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Montegrappa Reminiscence Fountain Pen 925 Silver & 14k Gold Nib
By Montegrappa
Located in Montreal, QC
Montegrappa reminiscence fountain pen made in solid sterling silver marked. Nib is marked 585, Made
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver, 14k Gold

Waterman's 14K Fountain Pen with Original Box and Papers, c. 1915.
Located in Aspen, CO
Antique Waterman's Ideal 14K, 585, gold fountain pen made at the beginning of the 20th century, c
Category

Vintage 1910s Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

14k Gold

Tiffany Gold Fountain & Ball Point Pens
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
14K Y/gold pen set in original box. pens measures 5 1/4 long. weight 30.5 dwt.
Category

20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold

Cartier Gold Pen Holder Ink Tray
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Cartier 14k solid gold ink tray and pen holder accessory. Measuring 2 5/8" x 2 5/8". Depth
Category

20th Century French Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold

Solid 18kt Yellow Gold Dunhill Ballpoint Pen, with French Hallmarks
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in valatie, NY
Solid 18kt Yellow Gold Dunhill Ballpoint Pen, with a rich patina. This was special order, and is
Category

Mid-20th Century French Modern Desk Accessories

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold.
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold. Opal earrings studs. Opal cabochon earrings. Animal
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Tsavorite, Gold, 14k Gold

14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold.
Located in Istanbul, TR
14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold. Opal earrings studs. Opal cabochon earrings. Animal
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Tsavorite, 14k Gold

14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold.
Located in Istanbul, TR
14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold. Opal earrings studs. Opal cabochon earrings. Animal
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Tsavorite, 14k Gold

14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold.
Located in Istanbul, TR
14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold. Opal earrings studs. Opal cabochon earrings. Animal
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Tsavorite, 14k Gold

14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold.
14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold.
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W 0.63 in L 0.71 in
Set of 3 Vintage Dunhill Pens, German, Fountain, Fibre Tip, 14k Gold Nib, Desk
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Parallel Line pattern Both dressed with 14 carat gold '585' hallmarked nibs Accepts a short international
Category

Late 20th Century German Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold.
Located in Istanbul, TR
14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold. Opal earrings studs. Opal cabochon earrings. Animal
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Tsavorite, 14k Gold

14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold.
Located in Istanbul, TR
14k gold Fish earrings studs set in 14k gold. Opal earrings studs. Opal cabochon earrings. Animal
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Tsavorite, 14k Gold

1910s Russian Imperial-era Enamelled Dip Pen with Gold Nib
Located in St. Catharines, ON
A rare Russian enameled silver-gilt dip pen from the Romanov era, period of Tsar Nicholas II, of
Category

Vintage 1910s Russian Russian Revival Desk Accessories

Materials

14k Gold, Silver, Gold, Enamel, Vermeil

14k gold Fish pendant and earrings set in 14k gold.
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14k gold Fish pendant and earrings set in 14k gold. 14k Gold Fish pendant and earrings studs
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Tsavorite, 14k Gold

14k gold Fish pendant and earrings set in 14k gold.
Located in Istanbul, TR
14k gold Fish pendant and earrings set in 14k gold. 14k Gold Fish pendant and earrings studs
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Tsavorite, 14k Gold

1890s Russian Imperial-era Gold Dip Pen by Friedrich Köchli St. Petersburg
Located in St. Catharines, ON
by the renowned Russian imperial court jeweler, Friedrich Köchli. The reeded gold fountain pen is
Category

Antique 1890s Russian Russian Empire Desk Accessories

Materials

14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Genuine opal 14k gold ring.
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
Genuine opal 14k gold ring. Opal engagement ring. Opal vintage ring. Opal gold ring. October
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Gold, 14k Gold

14k Gold Ring with Opal
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14 kt solid gold ring with natural opal. Total weight 2.00 g. Gemstone: Natural opal Weight
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Opal, 14k Gold

Genuine Opal 14k Gold Ring.
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
Genuine opal 14k gold ring. Opal engagement ring. Opal vintage ring. Opal gold ring. October
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, 14k Gold

Montblanc Meisterstück Classique Fountain Pen
Located in Columbia, MO
Montblanc Meisterstück Classique Fountain Pen c. mid 20th century Resin, metal; Nib: 14K solid
Category

20th Century Modern More Art

Materials

Gold, Metal

Vintage Pelikan M585 Souveran Green Striped Fountain Pen Fine 14K NIB 90's
Located in Toronto, CA
For your consideration a very nice he pen was manufactured in Germany and has a 14K FINE NIB. The
Category

Late 20th Century German Desk Accessories

Dunhill Gemline Gold Plated Boxed Fountain Pen With Engine Turned Decoration
By Dunhill
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Dunhill Gemline 14k Gold Plated Fountain Pen With An Engine Turned Decoration With Enamel Inset
Category

20th Century Swiss Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Gold Plate, Enamel

Round cabochon opal ring in 14k gold.
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
Round cabochon opal ring in 14k gold. Elephant gold ring. Earth on elephant ring. Animal gold ring
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Opal, 14k Gold, Gold

Arco Blue Bee Fountain Pen
By Pineider
Located in Milan, IT
activates the piston filler. The 14K gold nib with proprietary Iperflex technology for exceptional fluidity
Category

2010s Italian Desk Sets

Materials

Resin

 Arco Blue Bee Fountain Pen
 Arco Blue Bee Fountain Pen
H 5.52 in W 0.63 in D 0.63 in
14k Gold Mens Ring with Opal, Gold Ring for Men with Opal
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14 K Gold Mens Ring with Opal. Gold ring for men with opal. Opal cabochone gold ring. Unisex ring
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Signet Rings

Materials

Opal, 14k Gold

14k Gold Starhorse Pendant with Opal, Emerald and Diamonds
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14 kt solid gold starhorse pendant with natural opal, emerald and diamonds. October birthstone
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Opal, 14k Gold

Montblanc StarWalker UltraBlack Doué Fountain Pen 126364
By Montblanc
Located in Wilmington, DE
Black Writing System Fountain Pen Nib Hand-crafted Au585 / 14 K ruthenium-coated gold nib 126364
Category

2010s Desk Accessories

Chameleon pendant with opal, emerald and diamonds in 14k Gold.
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
Chameleon pendant with opal, emerald and diamonds in 14k Gold. Reptile gold Charm. Gold Lizard
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Opal, Gold, 14k Gold

14k Gold Elephant Ring with Opal, Sapphires and Diamonds
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14 kt solid gold Elephant ring with natural opal, sapphires and diamonds. This mesmerizing ring
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Sapphire, 14k Gold

14k Gold Pendant with Opal, Emerald and Diamonds, Chameleon Pendant!
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14k solid gold chameleon pendant with natural opal, emerald and diamonds. Size: 19.3 x 13.5 mm
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Opal, 14k Gold

14k Gold Pendant with Opal, Emerald and Diamonds, Chameleon Pendant
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14k solid gold chameleon pendant with natural opal, emerald and diamonds. Size: 19.3 x 13.5 mm
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Opal, 14k Gold

Montblanc Meisterstück Platinum-Coated Classique Fountain Pen 106522
By Montblanc
Located in Wilmington, DE
resin cap. It features a rhodium-coated 14K gold nib with rhodium-coated inlay. Nib Size: M 106522
Category

2010s More Jewelry

Black Opal, Sapphires, Peridots, Diamonds 14k Gold Ring, Genuine Opal Ring
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
Black opal, sapphires, peridots, diamonds 14k gold ring. Genuine opal ring. Opal 14k gold cocktail
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Black Opal, Sapphire, Peridot, Opal, Diamond, 14k Gold

Montblanc Muses Marilyn Monroe Special Edition Fountain Pen 116066
By Montblanc
Located in Wilmington, DE
resin NIB Hand-crafted Au585 / 14 K gold nib with special engraving Writing System Fountain Pen 116066
Category

2010s More Jewelry

Cartier Solid 14k Yellow Gold and Glass Very Rare Vintage Lidded Ice Bucket
By Cartier
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Made in the USA in the 1970s Made of 14k Yellow Gold and Glass Hallmarked with '14 KT' and signed
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern More Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Thermos Flask/Bottle 14k Yellow and White Gold Very Rare Vintage Piece
By Cartier
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Made in New York in the 1970s Made of 14k Yellow and White Gold and Glass Hallmark on the bottom
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern More Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Montblanc Fountain Pen Great Characters Walt Disney Special Edition 119834
By Montblanc
Located in Wilmington, DE
NIB Handcrafted Au 585 / 14 K gold nib rhodium-coated with special nib design Writing System TYPE
Category

2010s More Jewelry

Parker 75 Custom Insignia writing set with case, 14k gold plated, 70's
By James Parker
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
Parker 75 Custom Insignia writing set with case, 14k gold plated, 70's. Excellent Parker writing
Category

1970s North American For The Desk

Mens Gold Ring with Opal.
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
opal. Natural opal ring. Casual opal ring. Metal: 14k solid gold Total weight: 1.8 g. depends from
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2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Opal, Gold, 14k Gold

Mens Gold Ring with Opal.
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
opal. Natural opal ring. Casual opal ring. Metal: 14k solid gold Total weight: 1.8 g. depends from
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Opal, Gold, 14k Gold

Seahorse pendant with opal.
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
Seahorse pendant with opal. Multicolor Ethiopian Opal 14k gold pendant. Sea Animal Cute Horse Fish
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Opal, Gold, 14k Gold

Seahorse pendant with opal.
Seahorse pendant with opal.
No Reserve
W 0.54 in L 1.23 in
1930 Art Deco Macassar Wood & Bone Detail Handmade 5 Piece Desk Ink Set France
Located in Miami, FL
out of 2 square Ink well container, Letter Opener, 1 Fountain Pen with 14K Gold nib and the display
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Natural Green Carved Jadeite Jade “GIA Report Certified” Diamond, White Gold Pen
Located in Pleasant Hill, CA
impregnation. Known in the trade as “A Jade”, completed by a 14k white gold bail, accented by (5) full-cut and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Jade, 14k Gold, White Gold

Yellow Gold White Diamonds Stud Earrings
By JT Jewellery Theatre
Located in Kowloon City District, HK
- 2 Round Diamonds - 0.04 ct, E-F/VS - 14K Yellow Gold - Weight: 3.73 g This delicate pair of
Category

2010s Hong Kong Stud Earrings

Materials

White Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14 Karat Yellow Gold and Diamonds Stud Earrings
By JT Jewellery Theatre
Located in Hong Kong, HK
- 2 Round Diamonds - 0.04 ct, E-F/VS - 14K Yellow Gold - Weight: 3.84 g This delicate pair of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14 Karat Yellow Gold White Mother of Pearl Stud Earrings
By JT Jewellery Theatre
Located in Kowloon City District, HK
- 2 White Mother-of-pearl - 14K Yellow Gold - Weight: 4.75 g This delicate pair of studs in 14k
Category

2010s Hong Kong Stud Earrings

Materials

Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14 Karat Yellow Gold White Mother of Pearl Stud Earrings
By JT Jewellery Theatre
Located in Hong Kong, HK
- 2 White Mother-of-pearl - 14K Yellow Gold - Weight: 4.51 g This delicate pair of studs in 14k
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

14k Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels Travel Clock and Pen Set
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Dallas, TX
Van Cleef & Arpels Travel Clock and Pen Set - 14K gold pen set with gold basket weave texture. Pen
Category

20th Century Swiss Desk Accessories

Vintage 14K Yellow Gold Cross Pen
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage 14K Yellow Gold Cross Pen Beautiful 14K gold cross pen with black detailing. Presently
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Desk Accessories

Materials

Yellow Gold

Vintage 14K Yellow Gold Cross Pen
Vintage 14K Yellow Gold Cross Pen
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L 5.25 in
TIFFANY & CO. 14K Gold Diamond "T" Clip Pen
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Elegant and collectible 14K yellow gold and diamond "T clip" roller ball pen from Tiffany & Co. It
Category

American More Jewelry

Materials

14k Gold

Montblanc Meisterstuck 14k Gold Black 4810 Fountain Pen Germany
By Montblanc
Located in Dayton, OH
3 available – vintage Montblanc meisterstuck cartridge filled fountain pen with 4810 14K gold nib
Category

Late 20th Century More Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold

Sheaffer "1924" Nostalgia Limited Edition 14k Gold Overlay Fountain Pen w/ Box
Located in Bellmore, NY
style of that era. The fountain pen is equipped with a 14k gold nib, renowned for its smooth and
Category

Vintage 1970s Art Deco Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Antique Gold and Diamond Nib Pen
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful antique nib pen. 14K slightly satin finish. Set with a rose diamond flower and other
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Desk Accessories

Materials

14k Gold

Montblanc Meisterstuck 14k Solitaire Gold Nib 4810 Barley Fountain Pen 585
By Montblanc
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Montblanc Meisterstuck Solitaire Barley cartridge filled fountain pen with 4810 14K Gold
Category

Late 20th Century More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Gold

Bamboo Motif 14 Karat Yellow Gold Ballpoint Pen
Located in New York, NY
Fine 14K yellow gold bamboo motif ballpoint pen. Hallmarks: 585
Category

Late 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

Circa 1950 CARTIER 14K Yellow Gold and Enamel Fountain Pen and Calendar Pendant
By Cartier
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Circa 1950 CARTIER 14K Yellow Gold and Enamel Fountain Pen and Calendar Pendant Product details: 3
Category

Mid-20th Century American Retro Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold, Enamel

Montblanc Meisterstuck No 144 Bordeaux Red Maroon Fountain Pen 14K
By Montblanc
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Montblanc Meisterstuck No 144 cartridge fountain pen in Bordeaux red with 4810 14K gold 585
Category

Late 20th Century More Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold

Bamboo Motif 14 Karat Yellow Gold Purse Ballpoint Pen
Located in New York, NY
Elegant 14K yellow gold bamboo motif purse ballpoint pen. Hallmarks: 14kt
Category

Late 20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

14k Gold

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14k Gold Pen For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate 14k gold pen for your needs in our varied inventory. Frequently made of Gold, 14k Gold and Yellow Gold, this item was constructed with great care. Find an antique version now, or shop for 26 vintage or 7 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. Making the right choice when shopping for a 14k gold pen may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. A 14k gold pen from Montblanc, Tiffany & Co. and Cartier — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. A 14k gold pen can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 2 Diamond versions can add an especially stylish touch. Today, if you’re looking for a french cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes rose cut alternatives. Finding a 14k gold pen for sale for women should be easy, but there are 24 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.

How Much is a 14k Gold Pen?

Prices for a 14k gold pen can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $320 and can go as high as $12,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $1,150.
Questions About 14k Gold Pen
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    The 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    The 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    Yes, 14K gold is okay for earrings. In fact, many people opt for earrings crafted out of 14-karat gold. This type of gold is 53.8% pure gold and 41.7% alloy. The high content of base metals makes 14-karat gold strong enough to resist scratches, so earrings made from the precious metal can hold up to the effects of daily wear. Shop a diverse assortment of 14-karat gold earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Yes, 14k solid gold is real. However, it is not pure gold. The term 14-karat describes gold, which is 58.3% pure gold and 41.7% alloy metal. Adding alloy metal helps to make the gold more resistant to wear and tear. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of 14k gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    Yes, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Yes, Montblanc pens have real gold on them. Depending on the piece, the luxury German pen manufacturer uses 14-karat or 18-karat gold for the nibs and trim. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Montblanc pens.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    The difference between 14K and 18K white gold stud earrings comes down to the content of the precious metal alloy. Stud earrings made of 14-karat white gold are 58.3% gold and 41.7% base metal, while 18-karat gold is 75% pure gold and 25% other metals. As a result, 14-karat white gold tends to be stronger and more resistant to scratching, and 18-karat gold will have a more noticeable warm-glowing yellow tinge. On 1stDibs, shop a range of white gold stud earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    There 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 ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    The term "14K earrings" means a pair of earrings that feature 14-karat white, yellow or rose gold. To be labeled 14-karat, a gold alloy must consist of 14 parts gold and 10 parts base metal. This means that 58.3% of the alloy is gold, and 41.7% consists of other metals. Find a wide range of gold earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    Whether a wedding band should be 14K or 18K depends on your personal preferences. Because it contains more pure gold, 18-karat gold will usually show off a richer color and be less likely to fade over time. On the other hand, 14-karat gold is less prone to scratching and damage because it has more alloy metals. Explore a large collection of gold wedding bands on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Yes, 14-karat gold is real. However, it is not pure gold. Instead, 14-karat gold is an alloy made from 58.3% gold and 41.7% other metals. Durable and resistant to fading, 14-karat gold is a popular choice for producing jewelry and watches. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The term 14-karat gold plated means that an item has a thin layer of 14-karat gold applied over a base metal like copper or brass. Fourteen-carat gold refers to metal that is 58.5% pure gold and 41.5% alloy. An alloy could be silver, zinc, copper or another metal. Shop a selection of 14-karat gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Yes, 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 ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Yes, 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 ExpertApril 12, 2024
    Yes, you can buy 24k gold jewelry. However, 24-karat gold is a much less commonly used material than 14-karat and 18-karat gold. As 100% pure gold, 24-karat gold tends to be softer and more susceptible to scratching and breakage, making alloys a more popular pick for jewelry makers to use when crafting pieces. Find a large collection of gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023
    Yes, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
    Whether 14-karat or 18-karat white gold is better for a wedding band depends largely on your preferences. If you like the look of white gold with a warmer tone, you may wish to opt for 18-karat gold because it often appears yellower due to its higher gold content. On the other hand, 14-karat white gold wedding bands tend to be durable, making them a good option for people most concerned with keeping their rings scratch-free. Find an assortment of white gold wedding bands on 1stDibs.