1800s Costume Jewelry
14 Karat gold Victorian Carved Agate Cameo Ring 1800s
Located in Wallkill, NY
jewelry as well as our huge collection of costume jewelry. We have been selling this collection since 2013
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Antique 1850s Unknown Early Victorian Dome Rings
Materials
Agate, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Gold Brooch with Micromosaic 'around 1850' Depicting a Woman in a Lazio Costume
Located in Roma, IT
typical Lazio costume,
who has a basket full of bunches of grapes at her feet.
The micromosaicists who
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Antique 1850s Italian Brooches
Materials
Gold
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H 1.78 in W 2.17 in
Hobe Et Co. 1940 Pendant with Brooch in Sterling and 14 Karat Gold with Citrines
By Hobé Jewelry
Located in Miami, FL
and accessories in the late 1800s, their costume jewelry from the 1930-50’s years are my personal
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Vintage 1940s American Retro Brooches
Materials
Citrine, Crystal, Gold, 14k Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
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W 1.85 in L 4.25 in
Antique RareVenetian ArchimedeSegusoStyle HandblownGlass Links Pendants Necklace
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Chicago, IL
be found in Venetian chandeliers by the Seguso glassmakers was imitated for costume jewelry, such as
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Antique 19th Century Italian Artisan Chain Necklaces
Materials
Brass
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D 1 in Dm 5 in L 15 in
Vintage Napier Faux Pearl Necklace, 1980s
By Napier
Located in London, GB
a must-have for any vintage jewelry collection. This simple yet elegant necklace is a great addition
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Vintage 1980s American Beaded Necklaces
Round Gold Snuff Box
Located in New York, NY
representing an interior scene with characters in costumes and armor, sides chiseled with flowers and arches
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Antique 19th Century German Boxes and Cases
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Shooting Gallery
By Kat Flyn
Located in New Orleans, LA
an old arcade shooting gallery. Throughout the 1800s, right up until the 1960s, carnival games often
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
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Tiffany & Co Platinum Diamond Jade Coral Long Necklace
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Platinum Tiffany & Co diamond clasp long necklace, with 6-9.5mm jade beads and 4-9.5mm corals. Weight - 156.3 grams. Diamond is approx. 0.74ct. Necklace is 75" long.
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20th Century American More Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Diamond, Jade, Platinum
Heart garnet ring. 14k Gold Heart Eternity Ring with Heart Garnets!
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14 kt solid gold heart Eternity ring with heart natural garnets. January birthstone.
Heart eternity ring band. Valentines gift jewelry. Full circle of hearts.
Weight: 2.2 g. (depen...
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2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings
Materials
Garnet, 14k Gold
Belle Époque Diamond Tiara
Located in London, GB
A Belle Époque diamond tiara, to the centre three diamond-set clusters with diamond-set foliate decorations and one large diamond-set cluster on each side, all within a waved frame o...
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque More Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Chanel Pearl-embellished double-chain necklace
By Chanel
Located in London, GB
Designing pieces that leave lasting impressions, Chanel leaves no detail overlooked. Adorned with faux pearls, this unique pre-owned chain-link necklace features a large magnifying g...
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Late 20th Century Multi-Strand Necklaces
Antique Gold and Hard-stone Intaglio Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1880 - 1890 14k Yellow Gold Intaglio ring, measuring 15/16 x 3/4 inch and is set with a Carnelian stone with a deep carving depicting a Roman Greco style figure. Thick and heav...
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Antique 1890s American Late Victorian More Rings
Materials
14k Gold
Natural Untreated Australian 10.25ct Boulder Opal Diamond Ring 18K White Gold
By Renata Bernard
Located in Sydney, AU
“Amor de mi Vida” opal ring is destined to be the love of your life. A spectacular multicoloured boulder opal (10.25ct) from Winton is set in a regal 18K white gold crown of fiery di...
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2010s Australian Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, White Gold, 18k Gold
Victorian Garnet and Diamond Pendant/ Brooch
Located in London, GB
A Victorian garnet and diamond pendant/brooch, the heart shaped cabochon garnet surmounted by a floral and foliate spray, set throughout with rose-cut, old brilliant-cut and cushion ...
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Antique 1840s British Victorian Brooches
Materials
Garnet, Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver
Steven Battelle 20.7 Carat Green Tourmaline Cabochon Diamonds 22K Gold Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
A beautiful 15 x 20 mm Brazilian green tourmaline cabochon is set in a signature Steven Battelle
"4 point with bun and jawan" high karat gold setting with two 1.7 mm VS1 diamonds fl...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Tourmaline, Diamond, 22k Gold
CHANEL CC Faux Pearl Crystal beads Gold Long Necklace 2021
By Chanel
Located in Huddersfield, GB
Authentic CHANEL CC Faux Pearl Crystal beads Gold Long Necklace 2021 (P21 C).
This stunning long necklace is in excellent condition.
It is made of exquisite various-sized baroque p...
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2010s Beaded Necklaces
Victorian 1870 Festoon Drop Necklace 18Kt Yellow Gold with 96.65 Cts Turquoises
Located in Miami, FL
Victorian 19th century Festoon drop Necklace with Turquoises.
A magnificent and exceptional piece of jewelry, most probably British created during the mid Victorian era (1840-1901),...
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Antique 1870s British Victorian Drop Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Turquoise, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 2.04 in L 15 in
Antique Belle Époque Platinum Diamond Swag Necklace
Located in New York, NY
A very pretty antique Belle Époque diamond swag necklace dating to about 1910. This necklace has jack knife platinum sections that suspend half moons secretions of diamonds and diamo...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Belle Époque More Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Byzantine Style Emerald Green Cabochon Tourmaline, Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Ring
Located in New York, NY
Large, ornate Byzantine style cushion shaped emerald green tourmaline, diamond and 18K yellow gold statement ring.
High quality, impressive ring very similar to the Elizabeth Gage T...
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20th Century Byzantine Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Art Nouveau 1905 Edwardian Enamel Flower Pendant Brooch 14kt Gold Diamond Pearls
Located in Miami, FL
Edwardian enameled white Orchid convertible brooch.
Beautiful three-dimensional piece, created in America during the Edwardian and the Art Nouveau periods, between the 1901-1910. Th...
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
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W 1 in D 0.12 in L 1.02 in
Steven Battelle 8.2 Carats Green Tourmaline Granulated 22K Gold Silver Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
A light and lively 12 x 14 mm Brazilian green tourmaline cabochon is held a horizontally oriented signature "4 point with jawan" granulated high carat setting atop a matte-finish tap...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Tourmaline, 22k Gold, Silver
Late Georgian Aquamarine and Gold Parure
Located in London, GB
A late Georgian gold aquamarine parure of a necklace, a pair of drop earrings, a bodice brooch, a brooch, a hair ornament and a stick pin, the collar necklace with graduating oval-cu...
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Antique Early 19th Century British George III Drop Earrings
Materials
Aquamarine, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Carved Cameo Ring
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Elegantly presented in a fancy fourteen karat 14k white gold filigree antique ring setting, this hand carved natural shell cameo ring romantically portrays the bust of a fine lady of...
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Antique Early 1900s American Cocktail Rings
Materials
14k Gold, White Gold
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Victorian French Jet Pendant Necklace
Located in Wigan, GB
a prevelant feature in costume pieces since the invention of jewellery. An easily accessible
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gilt Metal
Delicate Mexican Filigree Gold Necklace 19thC
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Conquest in the 16th C until the first half of the 20th C. During the 1800's in Yucatan, socialites wore
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Antique Early 19th Century Mexican Georgian Link Necklaces
Vintage Napier Bracelet in in Gold Plated Metal and Crystal, 1980s
By Napier
Located in London, GB
the world's most famous costume jewellers. Made in the USA in the 1980s, this bracelet is crafted for
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Vintage 1980s American Link Bracelets
Materials
Gold Plate
Vintage Napier Faux Pearl Gold Plated Choker Necklace, 1980s
By Napier
Located in London, GB
renowned costume jewellery brands, beloved by icons such as Marilyn Monroe and Grace Kelly. Throughout the
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Vintage 1980s American Choker Necklaces
Materials
Gold Plate
WHITING & DAVIS 1970s Vintage Cuff Bracelet
By Whiting & Davis
Located in London, GB
Whiting & Davis, America's oldest costume jeweller. Established in the late 1800s, Whiting & Davis
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Vintage 1970s Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Estate 1800's 14K Gold Ruby Diamond Cross, Mine cut Diamonds
Located in Wallkill, NY
massive collection of Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not
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Antique 1830s Unknown Georgian Drop Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold
Antique Natural Seed Pearl Lacy Crochet Tassel Runway Necklace
Located in Montreal, QC
in the early 1800s when women wore delicate classically styled Grecian costumes. Unique and Fabulous
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Natural Pearl
Vintage Ciner Grey Crystal Crab Brooch 1990s
Located in Wilmslow, GB
the late 1800s and continue to the current day making high quality costume jewellery. Their vintage
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20th Century Brooches
Jade Ring Hand Carved Antique from China
Located in Southbury, CT
The markets are flooded with faux-antique jade jewelry, artifacts, amulets, and collectibles. Some
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Art Nouveau Band Rings
Materials
Jade
Victorian French Jet Star Necklace
Located in Wigan, GB
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Glass beads have been a prevelant feature in costume pieces since the invention of jewellery. An easily
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces
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Questions About 1800s Costume 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 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 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 ExpertNovember 2, 2023During the 1800s, necklaces, earrings, brooches and hair accessories were popular jewelry pieces in styles ranging from Georgian with enamel details to Victorian with floral flourishes. The commonly used gemstones of the 19th century included diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphires, garnets and amethysts. Gold was the dominant metal for jewelry, but silver became sought-after during the 1880s and 1890s. Explore an assortment of antique jewelry 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.
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