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Ancient Bactrian Agate and Carnelian Bead Necklace, 3rd-2nd Millennium B.C.
Located in New York, NY
Ancient amulet necklace composed of twenty one well matched graduated banded agate biconical beads
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Carnelian
Ancient Green Glass and Yellow Gold Beads Necklace
Located in New York, NY
A remarkable necklace comprised of ancient green glass and yellow gold beads from an archaeological
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Yellow Gold
Patti Cadby Birch Ancient Persian Bead Neckace
Located in Cincinnati, OH
delighted her and she made multiple trips to Iran and surrounding areas to acquire ancient beads and jewelry
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Garnet, 22k Gold
Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry Chrysoprase Bead and Peridot 22 Karat Gold Necklace
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
necklaces or wear on its own. Chrysoprase beads graduate from 7mm to 9mm.
Measures 16" long.
Finished
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2010s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Peridot, 22k Gold
7 Eye Ancient Dzi Bead Collar Necklace W Carnelian Beads, Silver Clasp, 18.5"
Located in Milford, DE
Ancient Himalayan 7 Eye Dzi Bead Collar Necklace With Carnelian Beads and Sterling Silver Clasp. A
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Carnelian, Sterling Silver
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Dm 0.38 in L 18.5 in
AJD Distinctive Smoky Quartz and Golden Czech Bead Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
Custom made necklace of Beautifully Polished Oval Smoky Quartz Balanced with Gold tone Czech Beads
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21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Quartz, Other, Mixed Metal
Ancient Bronze Cross, 22 Karat Gold and Pink Rhodonite Beaded Pendant Necklace
By Vicki Orr Designs
Located in Naples, FL
Ancient Byzantine bronze cross pendant contemporarily set with 22k yellow gold on a pink tone
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2010s American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Tourmaline, Rhodocrosite, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold, B...
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L 22.5 in
Ancient Roman Bronze Ring, 22k Gold and Ombré Spinel Beaded Pendant Necklace
By Vicki Orr Designs
Located in Naples, FL
Authentic ancient Roman bronze ring artifact and 22k yellow gold cross charm pendant on an ombré
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Classical Roman Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Spinel, Bronze, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold
Ancient Roman Glass and Bronze Key 22 Karat Gold Garnet Beaded Pendant Necklace
By Vicki Orr
Located in Naples, FL
Authentic ancient stamped Roman glass and authentic ancient Roman bronze key 22k yellow gold dangle
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Garnet, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze
Ancient Roman Bronze Coin and Ocean Jasper Beaded Pendant Necklace
By Vicki Orr
Located in Naples, FL
Authentic ancient Roman bronze coin (Maximianus AE Antoninianus, Heraclea Mint, 286 to 305 AD) and
Category
2010s American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Chalcedony, Silver, Sterling Silver, Bronze
Ancient Hellenistic Necklace with Banded Agate and Gold-Charm Beads
Located in London, GB
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This necklace composed of ancient elements, including 10 gold beads with hanging charms, 28 large
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Garnet, Gold, 18k Gold
Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry Rainbow Moonstone 22k Gold Necklace
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
known as ‘Adularescence,’ which causes the extraordinary glow on its surface. Ancient cultures coveted
Category
2010s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Moonstone, Rainbow Moonstone, 22k Gold
Ancient Style Pearl and Multicolor Jade Beaded Necklace with Diamond Spacer
By Artisan NYC
Located in New York, NY
This necklace features a beautiful combination of pearls and multicolor jade beads, carefully
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Medieval Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Jade, Pearl, Silver
Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry Chrysoprase and Peridot 22 Karat Gold Necklace
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
necklaces or wear on its own. Chrysoprase beads graduate from 7mm to 9mm.
Measures 18" long.
Finished
Category
2010s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Chrysophrase, Peridot, 22k Gold
Ancient Egyptian Beads Necklace in 20K Yellow Gold with 5.95 Carat Diamonds
By Coomi
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Ancient Gold Necklace Set in 20 karat Yellow Gold with 5.95-carat Rose-Cut Diamonds and Ancient
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Ancient Necklace with Figurative Pendant
Located in London, GB
An ancient Hellenistic period necklace from, 3rd-1st Century B.C., South Arabia, possinly Yemen
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Garnet, 18k Gold
Castellani Coral Bead 18kt Gold Necklace
By Castellani
Located in New York, NY
Jewellery". In the mid 1800's in Rome, Castellani had the entree to visit the Ancient Etruscan ruins. He was
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Etruscan Revival Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Gold, 18k Gold
1950s Natural Marbled Jade Graduated Beaded Necklace
Located in Maywood, NJ
Graduated Jade meet at either end of a barrel closure to create the imperial beaded necklace
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Art Nouveau Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Jade
1950s Natural Marbled Jade Graduated Beaded Necklace
Located in Maywood, NJ
Graduated Jade meet at either end of a barrel closure to create the imperial beaded necklace
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Art Nouveau Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Jade
Lapis Lazuli and Gold Bead Necklace 31"
Located in Southbury, CT
-polished Lapis Lazuli beads, punctuated with a dozen fluted 14K yellow gold beads. A 14k yellow gold
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 14k Gold
AncientRevival Gold MotifRondelles Carnelian Beads Knotted BlackSilk Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
Featuring yellow-gold sinuous-pattern rondelles and carnelian rock-crystal round 8mm beads, this
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Antique 19th Century American Early Victorian Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Carnelian, 14k Gold, Gold-filled, Gold
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W 0.4 in D 0.4 in Dm 7.49 in L 22.05 in
Large Classic Antique Butterscotch Baltic Amber and 14K Gold Bead Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Substantial 72.6 gram natural yellow amber and 14K yellow gold bead necklace composed of twenty
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Antique 19th Century Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Amber, 14k Gold, Gold
Antique early 20th century opal bead and pearl necklace
Located in Malmö, SE
42 beautiful, gently graduated, multi-chromatic opal beads imbued with lightening flashes
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Antique 1890s European Late Victorian Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Opal, Pearl, 18k Gold, Platinum
Green Russian Amazonite Bead Knotted Necklace w Sterling Silver Clasp, Vintage
Located in Milford, DE
heart of Russia, each bead radiates a lush green color, reminiscent of ancient seas.
Sterling Silver
Category
20th Century Russian Retro Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Amazonite, Sterling Silver
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L 18.75 in
Egyptian Revival Royal Purple Amethyst Bead Necklace, 14k Gold Bamboo Clasp
Located in New York, NY
stones.
For an example of an Ancient Egyptian Poppy Bead necklace, please see Metropolitan Museum of Art
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20th Century Unknown Egyptian Revival Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, 14k Gold
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W 0.8 in L 17.5 in
Emerald Medal Beaded Necklace
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Virgin Mary Bronze White Bead Necklace J Dauphin
Exclusive piece with Virgin Mary pendant
Category
2010s American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Emerald, Bronze, 14k Gold, Gold Plate
Red Agate, Carnelian and Gold Ancient Necklace
Located in London, GB
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Much of the jewellery in Ancient Greece, the Hellenistic Period specifically (c. 323 BCE–31 BCE), was
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Carnelian, Gold
AJD 17 Inch Autumn Tone Polished Quartz Nugget Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
bronze tone Bali beads and smoky quartz. Smoky Quartz is a variant of the Quartz mineral family which
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Quartz, Vermeil
AJD Highly Polished Citrine Chip Infinity Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
stand of Citrine long or doubled. The lovely golden color enhances your entire wardrobe. In ancient
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Citrine, Mixed Metal
Vintage Mediterranean Coral Necklace with Diamond 14k Gold Clasp Estate Jewelry
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
coral beads and a 14 karat white gold clasp embellished with diamonds. The central bead measures 17.9 x
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Coral, 14k Gold, White Gold
AJD 19 Inch Polished Nuggets of Pink and Blue Beryl Necklace March Birthstone
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
protected the sea going ancient mariners, carry it with you today for good fortune, health, fidelity, and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Aquamarine, Beryl, Mixed Metal
AJD 19 Inch Triple-Strand of Sparkling Faceted Smoky Quartz and Silver Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
. Hecate, the ancient Greek goddess was also associated with Smoky Quartz. Smoky Quartz is thought to help
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21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Quartz, Silver, Mixed Metal
AJD 17 Inch Emerald Chips and Gold Czech Nugget Necklace Great Gift!!
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
May birthstone. Emerald is the May birthstone. The ancient Egyptians mined Emeralds nearly 4,000 years
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21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Emerald, Vermeil, Mixed Metal
AJD 23 Inch Necklace Graduated Rondelles of Emerald Matrix May Birthstone
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
better green than Emerald green! . The ancient Egyptians mined Emeralds nearly 4,000 years ago, and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Vermeil, Mixed Metal
AJD 26 Inch Keshi Pearl and Lapis Lazuli Necklace June Birthstone
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
Own the jewelry you wish for
Custom made gorgeous white Keshi Pearl and Lapis Lazuli (12MM
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Pearl, 14k Gold, Mixed Metal
AJD Green and Brown Graduated Rondels of Peruvian Opal Necklace with Silver
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
28.5 Inch Graduated Rondels of Highly Polished Peruvian Opal Necklace. These gorgeous beads are
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Opal, Quartz, Sterling Silver, Silver
Moonstone Black Spinel Smoky Topaz Intricate Beaded Necklace, Estyn Hulbert
By Estyn Hulbert
Located in Dallas, TX
Wild Geese Necklace intricately hand-fabricated by jewelry artist Estyn Hulbert featuring moonstone
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2010s American Artist Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Black Spinel, Moonstone, Spinel, Topaz, Mixed Metal, Sil...
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W 0.9 in L 17 in
Ancient Hellenistic Turquoise Necklace with Black Banded Agate
Located in London, GB
civilizations, lapis lazuli mined in ancient Bactria was brought along trade routes to cities of the western
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Turquoise, Agate, 18k Gold
AJD Elegant 18 Inch Baroque Pearl and Smoky Quartz Necklace Great Gift!!
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
. It is the national gem of Scotland, and sacred to the Druids in Celtic cultures. Hecate, the ancient
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Quartz, Vermeil
Emerald Baguette Medal Carmen Beaded Necklace
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Carmen Bronze White Bead Necklace J Dauphin
Exclusive piece with Spanish Carmen pendant
Category
2010s American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Emerald, 14k Gold, Gold Plate
Egyptian Beads Webbed Necklace and Earrings
By Muzeion
Located in Nuevo Leon, MX
authentic Egyptian beads (Ca. 712-343 BC). Modern new string and clasp.
This piece comes from our "Amuletos
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21st Century and Contemporary Egyptian Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Silver
Pre-Columbian Sinu Gold and Bead Necklace
Located in New Orleans, LA
figural beads represent coatimundi, a much adored pet in many Pre-Columbian societies. In much the same
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Gold
Lapis Lazuli Gold Two-Strand Beaded Bracelet
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A Mid 20th Century lapis lazuli two-strand beaded bracelet set with a gold ball clasp. The lapis
Category
Mid-20th Century European Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 14k Gold
SCAVIA Turquoise Spheres Tanzanite Beads Pearls Necklace
By Scavia
Located in Rome, IT
gold, designed to evoke the splendor of ancient seas and the allure of precious gemstones. The necklace
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2010s Italian Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Tanzanite, Turquoise, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Egyptian Faience Beads with Six Critrine Briolettes
By Muzeion
Located in Nuevo Leon, MX
Antique Egyptain Faience Beads Ca. 712-343 BC (only the green ones) with 6 contemporary Citrine
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21st Century and Contemporary Egyptian Beaded Necklaces
Estate Jean Mahie "Beaute Antique" Bead Necklace Yellow Gold
By Jean Mahie
Located in Dallas, TX
11 glass beads that date back to ancient times. This necklace is featured in the book "The Sculptures
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Vintage 1980s Beaded Necklaces
Materials
22k Gold, Yellow Gold
Carico Lake Turquoise Bead Necklace by Bruce Eckhardt
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Bruce Eckhardt large hand cut and polished Carico Lake Turquoise beads. Each large turquoise is
Category
Late 20th Century Native American Beaded Necklaces
Sapphire Virgin Mary White Bead Necklace J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sapphire Virgin Mary White Bead Necklace J Dauphin
Exclusive piece with Virgin Mary pendant and a
Category
2010s American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Sapphire, Bronze
Sapphire Virgin Mary White Bead Necklace J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sapphire Virgin Mary White Bead Necklace J Dauphin
Exclusive piece with Virgin Mary pendant and a
Category
2010s American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Sapphire, Bronze
Large Ancient Roman Rock Crystal and Carnelian Necklace, 1st-2nd century A.D.
Located in New York, NY
Rare large scale ancient Roman rock crystal and carnelian bead necklace, approximately 2000 years
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Carnelian, Rock Crystal, 14k Gold
Chaumet Amethyst Diamond 18k Gold Vintage Set Estate Jewelry
By Chaumet
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
consists of a beaded necklace and a pair of earrings.
The necklace has an intricate design that includes
Category
Vintage 1980s French Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Amethyst, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1970s Matte Robin's Egg Blue Turquoise Oval Bead Necklace
Located in Maywood, NJ
the rulers of Ancient Egypt, the Aztecs (and possibly other Pre-Columbian Mesoamericans), Persia
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Vintage 1970s Southeast Asian Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Turquoise
White Pearl Diamond Virgin Mary Bead Necklace J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
White Pearl Diamond Virgin Mary Bead Necklace J Dauphin
Exclusive piece with Virgin Mary pendant
Category
2010s American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Freshwater Pearl, Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, Gold Plate, S...
Emerald Virgin Mary Bronze White Bead Necklace J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emerald Virgin Mary Bronze White Bead Necklace J Dauphin
Exclusive piece with Virgin Mary pendant
Category
2010s American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Emerald, 14k Gold, Gold Plate, Bronze
White Pearl Diamond Virgin Mary Bead Necklace J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
White Pearl Diamond Virgin Mary Bead Necklace J Dauphin
Exclusive piece with Virgin Mary pendant
Category
2010s American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, 14k Gold, Gold Plate, S...
Castellani Etruscan Style 18kt Gold Lapis Bulla Bold Bead Necklace
By Castellani
Located in New York, NY
Archeological Revival Jewellery". In the mid 1800's in Rome, Castellani had the entree to visit the Ancient
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21st Century and Contemporary British Etruscan Revival Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 18k Gold
Lapis and Gold Beaded Necklace, with Central Gold-Capped Black Agate
Located in London, GB
large hollow ancient gold cast beads. At the centre is an impressively smooth cut black banded agate
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Gold
White Diamond Black Pearl Bead Necklace Virgin Mary Medal Pendant
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
White Diamond Black Pearl Bead Necklace Virgin Mary Medal Pendant J Dauphin
Exclusive piece with
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2010s American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Black Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, White Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold Plate, Ster...
Recycled 18k Gold Sapphire Briolettes Handmade Chain Necklace and More
By AB Jewelry NYC
Located in New York, NY
years of jewelry design.
Recycled 18k gold, 30g, 18" long
Fancy Color Sapphire briolette cut beads
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Green Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold...
Intertwined Beaded Pink Coral Spheres Necklace, 18K Yellow Gold Closure
Located in Marcianise, Marcianise (CE)
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Very elegant intertwined multi-strands beaded coral necklace
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Vintage 1960s Italian Retro Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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Ancient Bead Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of ancient bead jewelry for your needs in our varied inventory. Frequently made of Gold, 22k Gold and Silver, this item was constructed with great care. Our collection of these items for sale includes 121 vintage editions and 18 modern creations to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of ancient bead jewelry among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Finding an appealing choice in our collection of ancient bead jewelry — no matter the origin — is easy, but Vicki Orr, Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer and Jean Mahie each produced a popular version that is worth a look. An object in our assortment of ancient bead jewelry can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but Carnelian rings, from our inventory of 64, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. A bead version of this piece has appeal, but there are also cabochon and mixed cut versions for sale. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking an option in this array of ancient bead jewelry, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.
How Much is a Ancient Bead Jewelry?
On average, a piece of ancient bead jewelry at 1stDibs sells for $7,000, while they’re typically $258 on the low end and $45,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Ancient Bead Jewelry
- Can I wear ancient jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, you can wear ancient jewelry, however it is recommended to set it in modern gold jewelry to prevent damage. If your ancient jewelry contains lead, be sure to wash your skin or clothing thoroughly after wearing it. On 1stDibs, find a collection of properly vetted ancient pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
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