Were pearls popular in the 1950s?

Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is 1950s furniture called?

1950s furniture is called vintage furniture. Some pieces produced during this period may be considered mid-century modern based on their characteristics. Mid-century modern design refers to the variety of modernism that rose to prominence in the 1940s and ’50s. It displays many of the characteristics of the earlier versions of modernism, including simple forms and a focus on functionality. Other traits common in mid-century modern furniture include unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and mixed materials, emphasizing wood, wool, steel and plastic. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of 1950s furniture.

What watches were popular in 1950s?

Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.

What was the clothing style in the 1950s?

The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.

What diamond cuts were popular in the 1950s?

In the 1950s, several diamond cuts were popular. They included the brilliant round cut, the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. Rings that featured a large central stone flanked by smaller baguettes were also trendy during the decade. Find a collection of vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.

How much was a Chanel bag in the 1950s?

In the 1950s, a Chanel bag was priced between $200 and $300. The iconic Chanel 2.55 bag cost $220 when first introduced in February 1955. Accounting for inflation, that works out to around $2,536 in today's money. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques.

What were the popular diamond cuts in the 1950s?

There were a few popular diamond cuts in the 1950s. One was the brilliant round cut, which is still common today due to its simple shape and prominent sparkle. Other favorite cuts of the decade included the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of engagement rings.

What is the 1950s furniture style called?

The best-known 1950s furniture style is called mid-century modern. Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three phrases that describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style emerged primarily in the years following World War II through creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Mid-century modern designers combined natural and human-made materials, such as teak, rosewood and oak woods as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. Some well-known mid-century modern designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of mid-century modern furniture.

Which artist became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s?

Frank Stella is the artist who became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s. These works featured bands of black paint separated by thin, precise stripes of bare canvas. At a time when contemporary painting was all about wild gestures, thick paint and formal abandon, the “Black Paintings” created a sensation. Explore a range of Frank Stella art on 1stDibs.

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1950's 14 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Globe Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Suspending from a jump ring bale Stamped for 14 karat gold Circa: 1950s Measures: 13/16 x 1 3/16 inch

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Vintage 1950s Retro Charm Bracelets

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Gold, Yellow Gold

1950's 14 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Globe Charm

1950's Diamond 10 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Hourglass Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed as a tapered bale suspending a glass hourglass With yellow gold twisted rope columns and

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Vintage 1950s Modern Charm Bracelets

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Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950's Diamond 10 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Hourglass Charm

W 0.5 in L 1 in

1950's Multi-Gem 14 Karat Yellow Gold Motif Vintage Dearest Acrostic Bell Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

is eye clean and bright Suspending from jump ring bale Tested as 14 karat gold Circa: 1950s Measures

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Vintage 1950s Modern Charm Bracelets

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Amethyst, Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, Topaz, Gold, 14k Gold, Yello...

1950's Multi-Gem 14 Karat Yellow Gold Motif Vintage Dearest Acrostic Bell Charm

W 0.75 in L 0.87 in

9ct 375 Gold Vintage Cat Charm dated 1950s

Located in London, GB

9ct 375 Gold Vintage Cat charm Dated 1954 Cat is holding a ball - glass bead Size - Length 2.3 cm

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Mid-20th Century British Retro Charm Bracelets

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Gold, 9k Gold

9ct 375 Gold Vintage Cat Charm dated 1950s

L 0.91 in

1950's Diamond 14 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Wishing Well Pendant Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

surround Suspending from tapered bale Stamped for 14 karat gold With partial maker's marks Circa: 1950s

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Vintage 1950s Pendant Necklaces

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Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

1950's Diamond 14 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Wishing Well Pendant Charm

1950's Ruby Pearl 14 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Poodle Pendant Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

karat gold Circa: 1950s Measures: 1 1/16 x 1 5/16 inch Total Weight: 21.7 grams Stock Number: We-14662

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Vintage 1950s Pendant Necklaces

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Pearl, Ruby, Gold, Yellow Gold

1950's Ruby Pearl 14 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Poodle Pendant Charm

W 1.07 in L 1.32 in

1950s 14K Yellow Gold Mechanical Camera Pendant and Charm

Located in Hicksville, NY

Year: 1950s Item Details: Metal Type: 14K White Gold [Hallmarked, and Tested] Weight: 5.5 grams

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Vintage 1950s Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

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14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s 14K Yellow Gold Mechanical Camera Pendant and Charm

Retro Style 14 Karat Yellow Gold 1950s Style Charm Bracelet with Custom Links

Located in Mount Kisco, NY

The fabulous workmanship of this quality 1950's Retro style bracelet is displayed by the intricate

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Vintage 1950s American Retro Retro Bracelets

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14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Retro Style 14 Karat Yellow Gold 1950s Style Charm Bracelet with Custom Links

1950s Yellow Gold Charms Bracelet

Located in Torino, IT

An exquisite and timeless 1950s very special Charms Bracelet in Yellow textured Gold. Charms can

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Vintage 1950s American Charm Bracelets

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Garnet, Cultured Pearl, Ruby, Sapphire, Turquoise, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Yellow Gold Charms Bracelet

L 7.21 in

1950s Carnelian Chrysophrase Coral Opal Gold Charm Bracelet

Located in Verona, IT

This wonderful venetian bracelet features 7 charms, included a box with coral, a little house, an

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Vintage 1950s Italian Charm Bracelets

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Carnelian, Chrysophrase, Coral, Opal, 18k Gold

1950s Carnelian Chrysophrase Coral Opal Gold Charm Bracelet

1950s 14 Karat Charm Bracelet

Located in Roxbury, CT

1950s-60s 14k gold charm bracelet with various unique charms. Most have movement, which is rarer

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1950s 14 Karat Charm Bracelet

Joseff of Hollywood 1950s Vintage Gold Rush Charm Bracelet

By Joseff of Hollywood

Located in Wigan, GB

chain suspended from which is a selection of Gold Rush themed charms - a stetson, a pan, a pick axe and

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Vintage 1950s American Charm Bracelets

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Gold Plate

Joseff of Hollywood 1950s Vintage Gold Rush Charm Bracelet

L 7.49 in

Vintage 1950s 9 Karat Yellow Gold Loaded Charm Bracelet 98 Grams

Located in London, GB

note. Material: bracelet is 9K gold marked, charms are 9k the most marked. Sizes: Length 6 7/8", size

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20th Century British Retro Charm Bracelets

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Yellow Gold, 9k Gold

Vintage 1950s 9 Karat Yellow Gold Loaded Charm Bracelet 98 Grams

L 6.88 in

Vintage 1950s Italian 18 Karat Yellow Gold Etruscan Revival Charm Bracelet

Located in London, GB

1 1/8" by 6/8" excluding the bail. Material: bracelet is 18k gold marked on the clasp, charms are

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20th Century Italian Retro Charm Bracelets

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Tiger's Eye, Lapis Lazuli, Jade, Turquoise, Topaz, Garnet, 18k Gold, Yel...

Vintage 1950s Italian 18 Karat Yellow Gold Etruscan Revival Charm Bracelet

L 7.38 in

Gubelin Hallmark #189156 Ski Charm Pendant, 18 Karat Yellow Gold, circa 1950s

By Gubelin

Located in Aliso Viejo, CA

Gubelin Ski Charm Pendant, 18 Karat Yellow Gold, Circa 1950's, Marked, Hallmark #189156, Gubelin

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Mid-20th Century German Modern Charm Bracelets

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18k Gold

Gubelin Hallmark #189156 Ski Charm Pendant, 18 Karat Yellow Gold, circa 1950s

W 0.4 in L 0.62 in

Vintage 1950s Italian 18k Yellow Gold Etruscan Revival Charm Bracelet 130 Grams

Located in London, GB

, charms are 18k gold marked on their attachment link, the only one, the big ball, with the missed gold

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20th Century Italian Retro Charm Bracelets

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Tourmaline, Turquoise, Lapis Lazuli, Garnet, Opal, Topaz, Yellow Gold, 1...

Vintage 1950s Italian 18k Yellow Gold Etruscan Revival Charm Bracelet 130 Grams

L 9.26 in

Large 14K Gold and Pearl 50 Anniversary Charm/Pendant made in the late 1950s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Large 14K yellow gold charm/pendant made in the late 1950's. Applied rope rim and inset pearls

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Mid-20th Century Pendant Necklaces

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Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold

Large 14K Gold and Pearl 50 Anniversary Charm/Pendant made in the late 1950s

W 1.19 in

1950's, Pearl Glass 14 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Juggling Clown Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

ring bale. Stamped 14k for 14 karat gold. Circa: Late 1950's. Measures: 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches. Total

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Vintage 1950s Retro Charm Bracelets

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Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950's, Pearl Glass 14 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Juggling Clown Charm

1950's Walter Lampl Enamel 14 Karat Gold Folding Card Table Charm

By Walter Lampl

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Charm is designed as a square table with four legs that fold out Each corner is accented by enamel

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Vintage 1950s Retro Charm Bracelets

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

1950's Walter Lampl Enamel 14 Karat Gold Folding Card Table Charm

1950s Gold Multi Charm Bracelet With Cartier Charm

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

This gorgeous charm bracelet is made of interlocking links of 14k yellow gold . it is fitted with 4

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Vintage 1950s American Charm Bracelets

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Amethyst, Cultured Pearl, Diamond, Emerald, Jade, Ruby, 14k Gold, 18k Gold

1950s Gold Multi Charm Bracelet With Cartier Charm

Dm 7 in

Charm Bracelet 1950s

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Gorgeous 14k Gold charm bracelet from 1959. Bracelet features a variety of five 14k Gold charms

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Vintage 1950s Unknown Charm Bracelets

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14k Gold

Charm Bracelet 1950s

14k Gold 1950s Chain Link Charm Bracelet

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Gorgeous 14k Gold charm bracelet from 1950s/1960s. Bracelet features a variety of eight 14k Gold

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Vintage 1960s Unknown Charm Bracelets

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14k Gold

14k Gold 1950s Chain Link Charm Bracelet

1950s Golden Retriever Dog Charm in 14 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Hicksville, NY

1950s Retro Dog Charm - 14 Karat Yellow Gold Features: Trotting Dog - Labrador Retriever, Golden

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Retro Charm Bracelets

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14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Golden Retriever Dog Charm in 14 Karat Yellow Gold

W 0.6 in L 0.99 in

1950s Midcentury 14 Karat Gold Pressed Flower Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Circular charm is designed as pressed flowers encased in resin Completed by a polished gold

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Vintage 1950s Retro Charm Bracelets

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Midcentury 14 Karat Gold Pressed Flower Charm

1950s Midcentury 14 Karat Gold Dutch Clog Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

With maker's mark and tested as 14 karat gold Circa: 1950s Measures: 3/8 x 7/8 inch (including swag

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Vintage 1950s Retro Charm Bracelets

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Midcentury 14 Karat Gold Dutch Clog Charm

Van Cleef & Arpels 1950s Charm Bracelet

By Van Cleef & Arpels

Located in New York, NY

and Arpels. Circa 1950's. Signed, "Van Cleef & Arpels" French control mark. Dimensions: Each charm

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Vintage 1950s French Charm Bracelets

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Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels 1950s Charm Bracelet

1950s Midcentury 14 Karat Gold Rotating Carousel Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Stamped 14K for 14 karat gold Circa: 1950s Measures: 1/2 x 1 inch (inlcuding bale) Total weight: 3.1

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Vintage 1950s Retro Charm Bracelets

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Midcentury 14 Karat Gold Rotating Carousel Charm

1950s Midcentury 10 Karat Yellow Gold Articulated Fan Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Charm is designed as a retro style fan With slightly articulated propellers within a delicate gold

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Vintage 1950s Retro Charm Bracelets

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Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Midcentury 10 Karat Yellow Gold Articulated Fan Charm

1950s 14 Karat Gold Articulated Candle Birthday Cake Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

14K for 14 karat gold Circa: 1950s Measures: 1/2 x 1/2 inch Total weight: 2.7 grams Ideal

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Vintage 1950s Retro Charm Bracelets

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s 14 Karat Gold Articulated Candle Birthday Cake Charm

Retro 1950s Enamel 14 Karat Gold Realistic Dog Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Circa 1950's Measures: approx. 1 x 7/8 (including bale) inch Total weight: 6.2 grams Loyal. Companion

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Vintage 1950s Retro Charm Bracelets

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14k Gold

Retro 1950s Enamel 14 Karat Gold Realistic Dog Charm

1950's Slide Bracelet Jade Citrine Amethyst Cameo Onyx 14 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Vintage slide bracelet fashioned in 14 karat yellow gold. The slides feature jade, amethyst, onyx

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Charm Bracelets

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Lapis Lazuli, Amethyst, Citrine, Jade, Onyx, Yellow Gold

1950's Slide Bracelet Jade Citrine Amethyst Cameo Onyx 14 Karat Yellow Gold

W 0.5 in L 7.25 in

Retro 1950s 14 Karat Gold U.S. Air Force Fighter Plane Airplane Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

side Completed by jump ring Tested as 14 karat gold Circa 1950's Measures: approx. 1 1/4 x 7/8

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Vintage 1950s Retro Charm Bracelets

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14k Gold

Retro 1950s 14 Karat Gold U.S. Air Force Fighter Plane Airplane Charm

Deco 1930's to 1950's Enameled Diamond Charm Necklace

Located in North Hollywood, CA

This gorgeous Charm necklace started out life as a Charm bracelet I had this turned into a necklace

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Vintage 1940s North American Art Deco Drop Necklaces

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Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, Enamel

Deco 1930's to 1950's Enameled Diamond Charm Necklace

W 0.5 in L 17 in

1950s Coral and 18 Karat Yellow Gold Figa Charm

Located in Hicksville, NY

1950s Retro Figa Charm - 18K Yellow Gold, Coral Features a beautiful orange-red coral arm and hand

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Retro Necklace Enhancers

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Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Coral and 18 Karat Yellow Gold Figa Charm

W 0.28 in L 0.87 in

1950s Swami Charm Pendant Sapphire Diamond Gold

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mid century swami gold charm pendant set with sapphire and diamonds. The clairvoyant uses a

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Vintage 1950s Modern Pendant Necklaces

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Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold

1950s Swami Charm Pendant Sapphire Diamond Gold

W 0.62 in L 1 in

1950s Perched Woodpecker Bird Charm Pendant, 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Hicksville, NY

1950s Woodpecker Bird Charm - 18 Karat Yellow Gold This richly detailed 18 Karat Yellow Gold Bird

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Retro Necklace Enhancers

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Perched Woodpecker Bird Charm Pendant, 18 Karat Yellow Gold

W 0.32 in D 0.4 in L 0.83 in

1950s Indian Style 18 Karat Yellow Gold Charm Bracelet

Located in Poitiers, FR

Bracelet in 18 carats yellow gold. Curb bracelet, it consists of 6 round openwork and engraved

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Vintage 1950s Unknown Retro Chain Bracelets

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Indian Style 18 Karat Yellow Gold Charm Bracelet

1950s Midcentury Articulated 14 Karat Gold Scenicruiser Greyhound Bus Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

With maker's mark and stamped 14K for 14 karat gold Measures: 7/8 x 1/2 inch (including jump ring bale

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Vintage 1950s Retro More Jewelry

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Midcentury Articulated 14 Karat Gold Scenicruiser Greyhound Bus Charm

Tiffany & Co. Retro 14k Yellow Gold Saint Christopher Charm Pendant circa 1950s

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Tiffany & Co. Retro 14k Yellow Gold Saint Christopher Charm Pendant Circa 1950s Here is your

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Vintage 1950s American Retro Pendant Necklaces

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Yellow Gold

Tiffany & Co. Retro 14k Yellow Gold Saint Christopher Charm Pendant circa 1950s

1950s Vintage 18 Karat Multi Link Charm Bracelet

Located in Miami, FL

Capture your memories as you add trinkets to this Vintage Multi Ring open link Charm Bracelet

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Vintage 1950s Retro Chain Bracelets

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18k Gold

1950s Vintage 18 Karat Multi Link Charm Bracelet

W 0.41 in

Tiffany & Co. Retro 14k Yellow Gold & Enamel Queen of Hearts Charm Rare 1950s

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Tiffany & Co. 14k Yellow Gold & Enamel Queen of Hearts Charm Retro Circa 1950s Here is your

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Vintage 1950s American Retro Pendant Necklaces

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Yellow Gold, Enamel

Tiffany & Co. Retro 14k Yellow Gold & Enamel Queen of Hearts Charm Rare 1950s

1950s Unique Charm Bracelet With Moveable Charms

Located in Cape May, NJ

14K Gold 12 Movable Charms Charm Bracelet Circa 1950's. The piece is in excellent estate condition

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Vintage 1950s American Charm Bracelets

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Pearl, 14k Gold

1950s Unique Charm Bracelet With Moveable Charms

L 7.5 in

1950s Eiffel Tower Charm in 14 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Hicksville, NY

1950s Retro Eiffel Tower Charm - 14 Karat Yellow Gold Features: Tiny Eiffel Tower Sleek, Detailed

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Retro Charm Bracelets

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14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Eiffel Tower Charm in 14 Karat Yellow Gold

W 0.28 in L 0.79 in

English 18k and 9k Gold Charm Bracelet, Birmingham, 1950s

Located in St. Catharines, ON

An English vintage gold charm bracelet, of 9k rose gold swedge links terminating in a 9k rose gold

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Mid-20th Century British Post-War Charm Bracelets

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18k Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold, Gold

English 18k and 9k Gold Charm Bracelet, Birmingham, 1950s

W 0.19 in L 7.5 in

1950s Bunny Rabbit Charm Pendant, 14 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Hicksville, NY

1950s Bunny Rabbit Charm - 14 Karat Yellow Gold This 14 Karat Yellow Gold Bunny Rabbit is in a

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Retro Charm Bracelets

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14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Bunny Rabbit Charm Pendant, 14 Karat Yellow Gold

H 0.67 in W 0.63 in D 0.12 in

1950s German Shepherd Dog Charm in 14 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Hicksville, NY

1950s Retro German Shepherd Dog Charm - 14 Karat Yellow Gold Features: Tiny Seated German Shepherd

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Retro Charm Bracelets

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14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s German Shepherd Dog Charm in 14 Karat Yellow Gold

W 0.6 in L 0.6 in

Cartier 18 Karat Gold French Retro Loaded Charm Bracelet, circa 1950s

By Cartier

Located in Cape May, NJ

Cartier 18K Gold French Retro Loaded Charm Bracelet c.1950's This charming Cartier bracelet comes

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Vintage 1950s French Retro Charm Bracelets

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier 18 Karat Gold French Retro Loaded Charm Bracelet, circa 1950s

L 7.4 in

1950s Diamond Gemstone 14 Karat Yellow Gold Slide Charm Estate Bracelet

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Vintage slide bracelet fashioned in 14 karat yellow gold. The bracelet features slides containing

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Charm Bracelets

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Amethyst, Diamond, Emerald, Opal, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold, Yellow ...

1950s Diamond Gemstone 14 Karat Yellow Gold Slide Charm Estate Bracelet

L 7.5 in

.22 Carat Diamond White Gold Animal Insect Charm Bracelet

Located in Stamford, CT

Vintage mid-century 1950's 14k white gold charm bracelet with 7 Diamond studded charms. Crab

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21st Century and Contemporary Charm Bracelets

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Diamond, White Gold, Gold, 14k Gold

.22 Carat Diamond White Gold Animal Insect Charm Bracelet

L 7 in

1950s Gold and Enamel "Bon Voyage" Nautical Flags Bracelet

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 1950s 14K Yellow Gold and Enamel Nautical Flags Bracelet spelling "Bon Voyage" The bracelet

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Vintage 1950s American Charm Bracelets

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14k Gold

1950s Gold and Enamel "Bon Voyage" Nautical Flags Bracelet

L 7.5 in

1950's Italian Virgin Mary Small Coin 18K Gold Charm Pendant

Located in Rotterdam, NL

An Italian 18 karat gold Virgin Mary coin charm pendant. This 1950's small coin charm has a

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Mid-20th Century Italian Pendant Necklaces

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18k Gold

1950's Italian Virgin Mary Small Coin 18K Gold Charm Pendant

Dm 0.36 in L 0.6 in

Md-Century 1950's Gold Ski and Ski Poles Charm Pendant

Located in Rotterdam, NL

A lovely mid-century gold ski charm pendant. The skis are nicely designed with ski poles ready to

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Mid-20th Century European Pendant Necklaces

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Gold, 14k Gold

Md-Century 1950's Gold Ski and Ski Poles Charm Pendant

W 0.24 in L 0.99 in

1950s Yellow Gold Double Spiral Link Charm Bracelet

Located in Stamford, CT

Vintage 1950's heavy double spiral link 14k yellow gold bracelet, beaded spiral design. Designed

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Mid-20th Century Link Bracelets

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14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Yellow Gold Double Spiral Link Charm Bracelet

L 7.5 in

Vintage Miniature Gold Ice Tongs Charm, 1950s

Located in St. Catharines, ON

Designed as a pair of tiny 14k rose gold ice tongs in the form of scissors clutching a swiveling

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Vintage 1950s American Retro Pendant Necklaces

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Miniature Gold Ice Tongs Charm, 1950s

W 0.38 in L 0.75 in

1950s Poodle Charm in 14 Karat Gold

Located in Hicksville, NY

Adorable standing Poodle Charm Crafted in 14 karat yellow gold with heavy textured details Charm

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Vintage 1950s Unknown Retro More Jewelry

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14k Gold

1950s Poodle Charm in 14 Karat Gold

1950s Brazil 18 Karat Gold Charm with Multigemstones

Located in Hicksville, NY

Adorable charm, made in Brazil, featuring multi gemstones and crafted in 18 karat yellow gold

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Retro More Jewelry

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Amethyst, Aquamarine, Garnet, Rubelite, Topaz, Tourmaline, 18k Gold

1950s Brazil 18 Karat Gold Charm with Multigemstones

1950s Wading Bird Charm Pendant, 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Hicksville, NY

1950s Bird Charm Enhancer - 18 Karat Yellow Gold This wading bird has a long, pointed beak and a

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Retro Necklace Enhancers

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Wading Bird Charm Pendant, 18 Karat Yellow Gold

H 0.6 in W 0.6 in D 0.32 in

1950s Lobster Charm Pendant in 14 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Hicksville, NY

Charm Details Gold: 14 Karat Yellow Gold Weight: Measures: 2.36 grams Beautiful 1950s lobster

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Vintage 1950s Unknown Retro More Jewelry

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14k Gold

1950s Lobster Charm Pendant in 14 Karat Yellow Gold

1950s Cowboy Boot Charm in 14 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Hicksville, NY

Adorable Cowboy boot charm from the 1950s Crafted in 14 Karat Yellow Gold Details: Gold: 14 Karat

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Vintage 1950s Unknown Retro More Jewelry

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14k Gold

1950s Cowboy Boot Charm in 14 Karat Yellow Gold

1950s Viking Charm Pendant in 14 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Hicksville, NY

Charm details: Gold: 14 karat yellow gold Weight: 6.87 grams Measurement: Beautiful pendant charm

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Vintage 1950s Unknown Retro More Jewelry

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14k Gold

1950s Viking Charm Pendant in 14 Karat Yellow Gold

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1950s Charm Gold For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the piece of 1950s charm gold you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 14k Gold and 18k Gold. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of 1950s charm gold from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic choice in our collection of 1950s charm gold over the years, but those made by Tiffany & Co., Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels are often thought to be among the most beautiful. An object in our assortment of 1950s charm gold can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but Diamond rings, from our inventory of 46, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. Today, if you’re looking for a round cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes brilliant cut and cabochon alternatives. When shopping for an option in this array of 1950s charm gold, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a 1950s Charm Gold?

On average, a piece of 1950s charm gold at 1stDibs sells for $1,500, while they’re typically $85 on the low end and $26,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.

Questions About 1950s Charm Gold

Were pearls popular in the 1950s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is 1950s furniture called?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
1950s furniture is called vintage furniture. Some pieces produced during this period may be considered mid-century modern based on their characteristics. Mid-century modern design refers to the variety of modernism that rose to prominence in the 1940s and ’50s. It displays many of the characteristics of the earlier versions of modernism, including simple forms and a focus on functionality. Other traits common in mid-century modern furniture include unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and mixed materials, emphasizing wood, wool, steel and plastic. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of 1950s furniture.
What watches were popular in 1950s?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
What was the clothing style in the 1950s?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.
What diamond cuts were popular in the 1950s?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
In the 1950s, several diamond cuts were popular. They included the brilliant round cut, the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. Rings that featured a large central stone flanked by smaller baguettes were also trendy during the decade. Find a collection of vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
How much was a Chanel bag in the 1950s?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
In the 1950s, a Chanel bag was priced between $200 and $300. The iconic Chanel 2.55 bag cost $220 when first introduced in February 1955. Accounting for inflation, that works out to around $2,536 in today's money. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques.
What were the popular diamond cuts in the 1950s?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
There were a few popular diamond cuts in the 1950s. One was the brilliant round cut, which is still common today due to its simple shape and prominent sparkle. Other favorite cuts of the decade included the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of engagement rings.
What is the 1950s furniture style called?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
The best-known 1950s furniture style is called mid-century modern. Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three phrases that describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style emerged primarily in the years following World War II through creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Mid-century modern designers combined natural and human-made materials, such as teak, rosewood and oak woods as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. Some well-known mid-century modern designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of mid-century modern furniture.
Which artist became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s?
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1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
Frank Stella is the artist who became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s. These works featured bands of black paint separated by thin, precise stripes of bare canvas. At a time when contemporary painting was all about wild gestures, thick paint and formal abandon, the “Black Paintings” created a sensation. Explore a range of Frank Stella art on 1stDibs.