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Deco Flapper Beads with Ball Chain Tassel
Located in New York, NY
tassel is formed with bakelite, filigree trim and brass ball chains. 82" length. Pendant 5.5" x 1.75
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Brass

Antique Deco Flapper Beads with Ball Chain Tassel
Deco Flapper Beads with Ball Chain Tassel
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H 5.5 in W 1.75 in D 0.8 in L 82 in
Antique Hardstone Intaglio Necklace 14 Karat Gold Ball Chain
Located in Munich, Bavaria
settings are connected by golden balls made out of 18karat . They are threaded on a foxtail chain. The
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1880s American High Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Antique 9ct Rose Gold Edwardian Fancy Knot & Ball, Long Curb Link Chain
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Long Gold Chain 9ct Rose Gold Stamped Circa 1900 Lovely, Edwardian fancy, long chain
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

9k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique Arts and Crafts Period Sterling and Banded Agate Chain
Located in Stamford, CT
, then 35mm, 31mm, 30mm and 29mm. Evenly dispersed weight makes the chain comfortable and feel weightless
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Agate, Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Enamel Rose Locket
Located in New York, NY
condition. Placed on a contemporary sterling ball chain which works really well together. 1.6" width x 29
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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Enamel Rose Locket
Victorian Enamel Rose Locket
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W 1.6 in L 29 in
Georgian 18Kt Snake Chain with Melon Links
Located in Stamford, CT
A smooth 18 Kt snake chain from the Georgian era has beautiful melon ball links here and there. The
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Ball Chain

Materials

18k Gold

Victorian 9k Rose Gold Long Guard Chain Circa 1880
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
Victorian fancy guard chain with double links, bars and facetted ball spacers. This chain is
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1880s Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Rose Gold

Antique 9ct Rose Gold Victorian Fancy Link Chain Necklace
Located in Brighton, GB
. The chain is comprised of paper clip style links each joined by a faceted gold ball link. The colour
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

9k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique 18Kt Yellow Gold Ball and Locket Necklace
Located in Wheaton, IL
Stunning Antique 18Kt yellow gold ball and locket necklace - 16" ball chain 50 7.25mm gold balls
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Louis XVI Brass Round Lantern with Rams Heads and Chain Swags
Located in Brooklyn, NY
ball chain. The four-light candelabra is connected by a sphere to the body of the glazed lantern by
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Early 1900s French Louis XVI Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Brass

Antique Alaskan 14k Yellow Gold Horn Medham Crescent Necklace
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Antique Alaskan gold nugget and carved horn Crescent pendant attached to the Italian ball chain
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Early 1900s Artisan Antique Ball Chain

Materials

14k Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Portuguese Silver Buckle Bracelet With Basket Weave Work Dated C. 1890
Located in London, GB
basket weave texture with intact silver ball edges The buckle has applied pink gold-work.
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1890s Portuguese Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Silver

1910s 2.61 Carat Diamond and Seed Pearl Yellow Gold Bracelet
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
to the center of a lemniscate motif and ball decoration. The bracelet secures with a discreet
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1910s Unknown Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

1910s 2.61 Carat Diamond and Seed Pearl Yellow Gold Bracelet
1910s 2.61 Carat Diamond and Seed Pearl Yellow Gold Bracelet
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H 0.23 in W 0.42 in L 9.06 in
Victorian Gold and Diamond Bracelet Curved Link Etched Detail, 1895
Located in MIAMI, FL
. Bracelet has a catch function which is great for safety, it is unique to the piece with a custom ball fit
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1890s Unknown Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Diamond, Gold

Oversized Skonvirke Brooch, Amber and Green Onyx
Located in New York, NY
including Victorian/Art Nouveau, with the cascading industrial ball chain and triangular amber pendants
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Early 1900s Danish Arts and Crafts Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Amber, Chrysophrase, Sterling Silver

Oversized Skonvirke Brooch, Amber and Green Onyx
Oversized Skonvirke Brooch, Amber and Green Onyx
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W 3.25 in L 5.25 in
Continental Brass Ball and Chain Candle Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Continental brass ball and chain candle sconces. Possibly Viennese three-light brass ball and
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Late 19th Century European Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Brass

Victorian 14k Rosy Gold 19" Faceted Round Bead Ball on Wheat Link Chain Necklace
Located in Montclair, NJ
Material: Solid 14K Rosy Yellow Gold Weight: 34.19 Grams Chain Type: Faceted Bead/Ball on a Wheat
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Early 1800s Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Gold

Antique 1825 English Watch Key Pendant Malachite Ball Silver Gilt Metal
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This beautiful watch key in the shape of an intense green malachite ball has been crafted in
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1820s British George V Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Malachite, Silver, Gilt Metal

Blown Glass Ball Lantern
Located in Marseille, FR
Blown glass ball lantern, height 80 cm for (with chain) diameter 25 cm Additional information
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Early 20th Century Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Crystal

Blown Glass Ball Lantern
Blown Glass Ball Lantern
H 31.5 in Dm 9.85 in
Rare Hidden Key Victorian 18k Ball Pendant
Located in Narberth, PA
A fabulous hidden key ball pendant from the Victorian (ca1880) era! This stylish piece is made of
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

18k Gold

Antique 1875 French 18 Karat Red Gold Natural Pearl Locket and Watch Chain
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This exquisite watch chain used to grace a french gentleman's waistcoat, the locket in the shape of
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1870s Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold

Victorian 18k Onyx Gold Ball Festoon Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
gold chain. At the center of the necklace are 22 teardrop shaped onyx stones, each of which hang from
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Onyx, Gold, 18k Gold

Art Deco Pools of Light Crystal Orb Sterling Silver Box Chain Pendant Necklace
Located in London, GB
tone bail decorated with domes. It is held on a sterling silver box chain. Measuring length 43.7 cm
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Rock Crystal, Sterling Silver

Rose Gold Crystal Ball Pocket Watch Pendant Necklace
Located in Stamford, CT
circa 1880-1890 Crystal ball watch with a 20-Inch-long solid rose gold chain with a swivel catch
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Late 19th Century Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Crystal, Rose Gold, Gold, 14k Gold, 24k Gold, 9k Gold

French Red Murano Ball Drops Chandelier, circa 1920
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
drops. Adding 12 inches of original chain still intact. Free priority UPS shipping from Italy, no custom
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1920s French Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Crystal

Art Deco Ball Chandelier in Molded Glass and Wrought Iron
Located in BARSAC, FR
Art Deco period ball chandelier composed of a square hammered iron pavilion, a chain with two large
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Wrought Iron

Polo Locket Necklace Blue Enamel Art Deco Polo Mallet Ball
Located in New York, NY
Polo including the mallet and ball in Royal Blue Enamel over a Gold Filled repousse engraved locket
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19th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Gold-filled, Enamel

Polo Locket Necklace Blue Enamel Art Deco Polo Mallet Ball
Polo Locket Necklace Blue Enamel Art Deco Polo Mallet Ball
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H 1.25 in W 0.9 in L 17 in
Antique 19th Century Davis & Galt Philadelphia Sterling Silver Repousse Tea Ball
Located in Philadelphia, PA
chain link chain. Simply a top-level American tea ball! Date: Late 19th Century Overall Condition
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Gilt Metal Enamel Hair Comb Buckle Motif Suspended Ball
Located in Munich, Bavaria
a ball and a cone suspended from fine snake link chains.
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1870s English Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Gilt Metal

Antique 9ct Gold Edwardian Garnet Pendant Set with a Gold Ball Drop
Located in Brighton, GB
. Set with Garnet Centre & Gold Ball Drop Pendant Measures Approx 40mm x 20.4mm (inc bail) *chain sold
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Garnet, Gold, 9k Gold

Antique gilt pendant necklace, Green paste, Fancy link chain
Located in NEWARK, GB
brass, the chain intercepted with fancy bar and ball links. It has a small gilt metal pendant suspended
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Early 20th Century Antique Ball Chain

Antique Sterling Silver Victorian Book Chain & Rectangular Locket Necklace
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Book Chain Necklace Sterling Silver Circa 1880 A fabulous, Victorian silver book chain
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

14 Karat Gold Black Jet Pocket Watch Chain Fob
Located in Wallkill, NY
1880's to 1890's Jet Watch Chain Fob. Lovely piece in lovely condition. 16.08 mm in diameter on
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1890s Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

14k Gold

Antique Etruscan Revival Cannetille 18k Yellow Gold Chain Necklace Swivel Bail
Located in Montclair, NJ
! Material: 18k Solid Yellow Gold Weight: 50.26 Grams Chain Type: Detailed Station Link, with Dangle Balls
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1890s Etruscan Revival Antique Ball Chain

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Edwardian Rock Crystal and Silver Pool of Light Charm
Located in Stamford, CT
worn at the neck on a chain or added to a bracelet. Around 1900, the Chinese created rock crystal
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Rock Crystal, Sterling Silver

Antique Necklace Beads Link Bracelet Blue Chalcedony 18 Karat Gold
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This elegant chalcedony bracelet has been joined to a length of 18 karat gold chain in an absolute
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1880s Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Chalcedony, Gold, 18k Gold

Antique Necklace Natural Seed Pearls solid 18K Gold / 37cm/ 1.8 gr
Located in SE
used for ceremonial or religious purposes. A linked chain with repeating floral pattern and double
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Early 1900s European Art Nouveau Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold

Cat'sEye 21 BallCut Moonstones Antique Victorian 14KGoldFill TubularLinkNecklace
Located in Chicago, IL
delicate extension chain that ends in a gold ball and that fastens with a spring-ring clap, which is
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Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Moonstone, Cat’s Eye, 14k Gold, Gold-filled

Antique Rococo style crystal chandelier
Located in SON EN BREUGEL, NL
decorative vases. At the bottom of the chandelier is a large facetted ball. This wonderful chandelier has
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19th Century Swedish Rococo Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Vintage American Art Nouveau Silver Mesh Purse
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Ladies evening purse in 870 silver mesh with cable chain handle. Intricate pattern silver with floral and
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1920s American Art Nouveau Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Silver

Late 19th Cent. Multi Crystal & Spire Blackened Bronze Birdcage Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
and subtle, smoky amethyst; including large pendeloques and spires. A large, cut glass final ball. 5
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1890s French Belle Époque Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Large Alabaster Lantern in classic style , 19th century
Located in Paris, FR
Nice large classical Alabaster lantern with carved leaves A central bronze ball , on iron
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1880s Italian Classical Roman Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Alabaster

Italian Green Crystal Prisms Gold Gilt Wood Swags 4 Tier Chandelier, circa 1900
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
. Crystal ball as finial. Adding another 10" of original chain and canopy. Free priority UPS shipping from
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1920s Italian Rococo Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Crystal

Antique English Victorian Tri-Fold Vanity Mirror
Located in Cincinnati, OH
each mirror. Oak frame with brass hardware and brass chain. 8" inch square when folded. 25.5 wide
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Early 20th Century Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Brass

Italian Murano Gold Gilt Multi-Color Drops and Flowers Chandelier, circa 1920
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
flowers. Swags of macaroni beads and florets throughout. Big blue ball on bottom as finial. Adding 8
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1920s Italian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Crystal

Italian Micro-Beaded Pink Prisms Crystal Chandelier Rare c1920
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
. Plate on bottom with crystal ball and pink prism flower finial. Macaroni bead swags and micro beading
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1920s Italian Antique Ball Chain

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Crystal

Empire Style Bronze & Crystal Tent & Basket Chandelier, France, Circa:1910
Located in Alexandria, VA
at the top of the basket plus an amethyst ball at the bottom. Given the placement of the lights, this
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Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Italian Micro-Beaded Purple Lavender Crystal Prisms Chandelier circa 1920
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
bottom with crystal ball finial. Florets with small beaded swags attached throughout. Will be re-wired
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1920s Italian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Crystal

Georg Jensen 20th Century Sterling Silver Seven-Light Chandelier
By Georg Jensen
Located in North Miami, FL
1919, that is electrified for 220 volt. The chandelier hangs on a chain attached to a large ring
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1910s Danish Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

An Arts and Crafts brass conical shaped lantern with its original conical shade
Located in London, GB
the light. Retaining the original tiny ball and chains to hang it with.
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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Brass

Large French 19th Century Brass Chandelier
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
and shaped and ends with a substantial ball finial. There are six curving arms with tall faux candle
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19th Century French Other Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Large Two Tier Colonial Style Brass Chandelier
Located in Canton, MA
18 arms. The central stem is made of turned brass elements with a large but proportional bottom ball
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Early 20th Century American Dutch Colonial Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Brass

American Federal Style Gilt Wood 2 Arm Wall Sconce
Located in New York, NY
candlestick form lights, surmounted by a carved eagle holding in its beak two gilt metal link chains
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19th Century American American Colonial Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Giltwood

First Period French Empire Ormolu and Crystal Chandelier, Early 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
suspends to the hand-pinned faceted oval crystal chain tent that is encompassed with hand pined French
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Sizable Elongated Indian Pierced Brass Pendant Light in the Form of a Gulab Pash
Located in San Francisco, CA
This long, narrow, hanging lamp is in the form of a narrow cylinder ending with a large ball. It
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Early 1900s Indian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Brass

19th century carved gilt convex mirror
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
, surmounted by a right facing carved eagle with chain and ball in it's mouth.  Mirror with ebonised reeded
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

1920s Italian Green Prisms Macaroni Swags Crystal Chandelier
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
throughout. Murano glass and bobeches on top. Adorning green crystal prisms. Ball as finial. Adding another
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1920s Italian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Crystal

A Grand Scale Pair Cut Crystal Georgian Design Sconces in the Waterford Style
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
, swagged chains of graduated almond shaped prisms, and and silvered fittings. The sconces have faceted ball
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

19th Century French Rock Crystal Chandelier, gilded Cage, surface wired
Located in San Francisco, CA
crystal ball. It holds over 70 handcut superb quality pear shaped and trapezoid rock crystals as well as
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1860s French Louis XV Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Rock Crystal

Early 20th century 6 arm brass chandelier
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
for many rooms around the home. Central stem with bulbous ball and hoop.  6 decorative arms which
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Ball Chain

Materials

Brass

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Antique Ball Chain For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the antique ball chain you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, Silver and 18k Gold — can elevate any look. Making the right choice when shopping for an antique ball chain 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 20th Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Finding an appealing antique ball chain — no matter the origin — is easy, but Bucherer each produced a popular version that is worth a look. An antique ball chain can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but Agate rings, from our inventory of 1, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. Today, if you’re looking for a ball cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes alternatives. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking an antique ball chain, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Antique Ball Chain?

On average, an antique ball chain at 1stDibs sells for $1,350, while they’re typically $194 on the low end and $20,843 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Antique Ball Chain
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Antique carpet balls are stone or ceramic balls decorated in bright colored patterns in specific plaids. They were used as a form of indoor carpet bowling, though now are collected for decorative purposes.