Antique Bat Jewelry
George Shiebler Bat Moon Brooch Pin Homeric Pendant Sterling Silver
By George Shiebler
Located in New York, NY
This is an extraordinary Brooch by George W. Shiebler and Company in the form of a moon with a bat
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Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Bates and Bacon Antique Rose Gold Filled Leaves Engraved Bangle Bracelet
Located in London, GB
Bates and Bacon wonderful antique rose gold filled engraved bangle bracelet. It opens with a push
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Early 20th Century American Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Gold-filled
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H 0.4 in W 2.1 in L 2.3 in
Victorian Bates and Bacon Gold Filled Bracelet with Diamonds and Emeralds
Located in New York, NY
border of a twisted rope design.It is signed Bates and Bacon 12k gold filled.
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Gold Plate
Antique Chinese Bat Carved Jade Earrings Rare Art Deco Art Nouveau Silver
Located in New York, NY
earrings are each hand carved in the form of a winged Bat.
They are absolutely fabulous. In Chinese
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Jade, Silver
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H 0.67 in W 0.87 in
Antique Chinese Jade Good Fortune Pendant Plaque, Guan Yin, Qilin, Lotus, Bat
Located in New York, NY
stylized rice sheaths in her left. A bat flies above her left shoulder beside a wisp of an S shaped cloud
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19th Century Chinese Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Jade
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W 1.66 in L 2.37 in
Charles Boutet de Monvel Art Nouveau Opal Diamond Gold Bat Maiden Ring
Located in London, GB
Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 6
A superb and
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Gold, 18k Gold
Chinese Bat and Peach Charm Ring, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
luck and malevolent spirits. The ring is decorated in relief with a large bat surrounded by swirling
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Victorian Pearl Rose Cut Diamond Silver 18 Karat Gold Kitten Stickpin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Depicting a crouching kitten playfully batting a 3.2 mm pearl
Cream in body color with very good
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1860s Victorian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver
Victorian Diamond Ruby 14 Karat Gold Chimera Stickpin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as a creature with a demon face, bat wings, and serpent body
Clutching a claw set old
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
French Bulldog Dress Cilp
Located in New York, NY
structure, a smooth coat, a short face and trademark "bat" ears. Prized for their affectionate natures and
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bat Jewelry
Chinese Silver Charm Ring, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
luck and malevolent spirits. The ring is decorated in open relief with a large bat surrounded by
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Émile Gallé “Bats and Iris” Table Lamp
By Emile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite Galle bat lamp is crafted from three-color cameo glass, featuring a delicate
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Bronze
Large Japanese Marquetry Table Cabinet, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and unusually large Japanese table cabinet or jewelry chest with yosegi marquetry work and
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Brass
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H 24.5 in W 17.5 in D 8.75 in
17th Century Nuremberg, German Iron Strongbox Jewels Casket
Located in Soquel, CA
made and they were broken into and destroyed. As well as gold and jewelry, documents were kept in
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17th Century German Jacobean Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Wrought Iron, Iron
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Stunning Rose Cut Diamond Cuff Made In 18k Yellow Gold & Silver
By Artisan NYC
Located in New York, NY
Jewel up your evening with this Rose Cut Diamond Bangle in Gold & Silver with open work. This bangle is openable with a very smooth and safe closure and with 2 safety clasps on both ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Rhodium, Silver, Yellow Gold, Gold
Italian Double Square Link Bracelet 22.8 Grams 14 Karat Yellow Gold
By Harbor Diamonds
Located in New York, NY
Made in Italy, this bracelet features 21 double square links weighing 22.8 grams.
Stamped Italy 14k AND
More link bracelets available
Search Harbor Diamonds
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Early 2000s Italian Contemporary Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1960's 14k Yellow Gold Bamboo Bypass Style Bangle Bracelet
Located in Boston, MA
Vintage 1960's 14K Yellow Gold Bamboo Bypass Style Bangle Bracelet - There are 9 single cut diamonds set in each bamboo link , one oval garnet bezel set on the end, and a tassel on t...
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1960s American Retro Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
White Diamond, Garnet, Yellow Gold
22k Yellow Gold & Onyx Bangle
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
22k Yellow Gold & Onyx Bangle
Weighs 23 grams and measures 7" in diameter
Pre-owned but in excellent condition!
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Onyx, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Gilt Chunky Bangle Bracelet by Givenchy, 1980s
By Givenchy
Located in McKinney, TX
- Vintage item
- 2.5" diameter
- Fits small to medium sized wrists
- Gold plated
- By Givenchy (marked on interior)
- Circa 1980s
- Estate acquired
- Good vintage condition, s...
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1980s French Modern Antique Bat Jewelry
An early 20th century diamond-set tiara by Skinner & Co
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century diamond-set tiara/necklace by Skinner & Co, the five principal old-cut diamonds estimated to weigh a combined total of 2 carats, each rub over millegrain-set to...
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20th Century English Modern Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
John Brogden Shell Cameo Brooch and Earrings, English, circa 1870
By John Brogden
Located in London, GB
Antique shell cameo brooch and earrings by John Brogden, English, circa 1870. A yellow gold suite of jewellery, the brooch composed of a horizontally situated oval Bull’s Mouth shell...
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1870s English Victorian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Yellow Gold
Gold Plated Ridged Mesh Link Bracelet circa 1980s
Located in London, GB
Beautiful gold plated mesh link bracelet, with a lovely ridged design, and a safety chain. Measuring length approximately 19.5 cm / 7.6 inches by width 1 cm / .39 inch. The bracelet ...
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1980s English Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Gold Plate
Designer Nolan Miller Signed Vintage Sparkling Crystal Butterfly Brooch Pin
By Nolan Miller
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Signed Nolan Miller Designer Blue and Clear Crystal Dragonfly Brooch. Hand set with a myriad of Sparkling Crystals in blue and clear. Stunning Statement Brooch! Mea...
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Late 20th Century American Modernist Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
Vintage Cherub Hearts and Flowers Askew London Brooch Pin
By Askew London
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Fabulous! Askew London Vintage Brooch featuring a pair of Cherubs amid Hearts and Flowers and an oval Mother of Pearl medallion, suspending seven flexible bars decorated with ...
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Late 20th Century British Modernist Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Gold Plate
Vintage Original 18k Gold Circa 1980s Natural Diamond Decorated Pretty Bracelet
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
In very good condition.
Total weight is 25 grams.
Totally about is 2 ct diamond.
The diamond is has vvs-vs clarity and G color.
Total bracelet is lenght is 18.5 cm.
Box is not includ...
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1980s European Retro Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Certified Jadeite Jade 38.51 Carats & Diamond Pendant Drop Necklace, Apple Green
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Please check out the HD video! This is certified to be natural jadeite jade. The pendant is set in 18k white gold and diamonds. There are a total of 0.42 cts of diamonds in this sett...
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2010s Hong Kong Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Jade, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Vintage 14K Gold Floral Engraved Bangle Bracelet
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A beautiful 14 karat yellow gold bangle bracelet designed with nice floral engravings. The bracelet is detailed with scrolling leaves and a flower pattern, which covers the front of ...
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Mid-20th Century Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
Victorian Silver Buckle Bangle
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Tis wide glossy silver buckle bangle has a chunky and stylish look about it. The design of the buckle is simple yes gorgeous.
Inner Diameter: 56mm
Bangle Width: 25mm
Weight: 34.6g
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1880s British Victorian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Imperial Jade Men's Ring Midcentury Certified Untreated Jadeite Size 8
Located in Southbury, CT
This "imperial" jade ring was originally created in the Midcentury -1940s-1950s- by T. Y. Lee & Co., a highly respected Hong Kong jeweler that first opened in the 1920s. The jewelry ...
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1940s Hong Kong Modern Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Jade, 14k Gold
Art Nouveau Butterfly Pendant Brooch OMC Diamond Enamel 14 Karat Gold
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful and rare early Art Nouveau Brooch Pendant in the form of a Butterfly. The magnificent Butterfly is 14 Karat Gold.
It is set with a central gorgeous Old Mine Cut Diamond...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel
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H 0.75 in W 1.25 in
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Art Nouveau Pearl Gold Bat Necklace
Located in Portland, ME
Art Nouveau 18k yellow gold bat necklace. The fancy link chain is set with small seed pearls
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Early 1900s Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Pearl, 18k Gold
Bates and Bacon 10k Gold Cuff with Ametrine 14k Gold Capped Baguette
By The Artemisian
Located in Marlton, NJ
Be mine forever, dear
10k gold Original Bates and Bacon bangle circa 1860 USA,
ametrine baguette
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Late 19th Century American Belle Époque Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Amethyst, Citrine, 10k Gold, 14k Gold
Silver Art Nouveau Buckle in the Form of a Bat by Ferdinand Erhart, 1908
By Ferdinand Erhart
Located in Amstelveen, NL
Beautiful worked silver buckle in the form of a bat by Ferdinand Erhart, circa 1908. Similar
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Silver
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H 2.76 in W 5.52 in D 1.19 in
Art Nouveau MC signet ring in 18k gold
Located in PARIS, FR
entire ring, depicting two winged figures, one with angel wings, the other with bat wings. They support a
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
18k Gold
Art Nouveau Medusa Belt Buckle by Albert Holbein
By Albert Holbein
Located in Chicago, IL
Medusa's head on bat's wings by Albert Holbein.
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Late 19th Century German Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Nouveau Bats Necklace
Located in New York, NY
plaque, and a smaller bat sits at the closure. The evocative moon and stars are set in 18K gold with
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold
Massive Czech Art Deco Egyptian Revival Painted Glass & Crystal Necklace 1920s
Located in Burbank, CA
spheres; beyond that are swooping elements in a stylized bat-wing design, embellished with large square
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1920s Czech Egyptian Revival Antique Bat Jewelry
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W 4 in L 24 in
Art Nouveau Gold and Diamond Bat Brooch
Located in New York, NY
An Art Nouveau 18 karat gold brooch with diamonds. The dimensional bat brooch has 10 old European
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
THEODOR FAHRNER Jugendstil Bat Choker
By MS
Located in London, GB
A Jugendstil Fahrner Japoniste silver choker with enamel bats in the Japanese style denoting good luck, wealth & happiness.
Marks: TF' '935' & 'Depose'
Our price is fully inclusive...
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Late 19th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Nouveau Gold, Platinum and Ruby Bat Brooch
Located in New York, NY
An Art Nouveau 15 karat gold and platinum bat brooch with two ruby eyes.
Accompanied by a fitted
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Ruby, 15k Gold, Platinum
1819 Georgian 22 Carat Gold Enamel John Bates Mourning Band Ring
Located in St Helens, GB
to the outside to read; John Bates, Ob 17, Mar 1819, AE56.
A pretty design with rope twist edge to
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19th Century British George III Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
22k Gold
Marie Zimmerman Gilded Copper "Bat" Motif Champagne Cooler
By Marie Zimmermann
Located in Litchfield, CT
bronze. The form is serene with bat motif handles in the Chinese taste. Very good condition.
Note
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1920s American Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Copper
Frank M. Whiting Victorian 10 Karat Gold Sterling Silver Animal Antique Brooch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
gold animals and plants
Depicting a bat, a swan, and a plant
Engraved with fur and feather texture
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1880s Victorian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
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W 1.01 in L 2.25 in
Art Nouveau 0.65 CTW Amethyst Natural Freshwater Pearl 14 Karat Gold Pterodactyl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
a saturated purple color
Flanked by two mirrored pterodactyl creatures with highly rendered bat
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Amethyst, Freshwater Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold
French vintage 18K gold “my heart beats for you” charm pendant
Located in Versailles, FR
sentiment "il bat pour toi" graces the piece, translating to "my heart beats for you" in French. This
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
18k Gold
Chinese Jewelry Box Side Table, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Long ago, this little box was used by a Qing-dynasty woman to store her favorite pieces of jewelry
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Brass, Steel
Antique English Chest of Drawers Georgian Carved Oak Large Batwings 7 Drawers
Located in Tyler, TX
bat wing pulls and escutcheons ~~carved bracket feet typical of the Georgian style
A versatile
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1850s English Georgian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Oak
H 50.75 in W 41 in D 20.25 in
Antique English Chest of Drawers Nightstand End Table Georgian Carved Oak 19th C
Located in Tyler, TX
Highly carved drawer fronts with brass bat wing hardware and one original key~~Fine hand-cut dovetailed
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Mid-19th Century English Georgian Antique Bat Jewelry
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Oak
H 30.5 in W 29.75 in D 16 in
Antique English Chest of Drawers Georgian Era Tiger Oak Provenance Large c.1856
Located in Tyler, TX
original brass bat wing hardware ~~carved bracket feet typical of the Georgian style~~exquisite bone
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1850s English Georgian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Oak
H 46.5 in W 48.5 in D 21.25 in
Early 20th Century Silver Mezuzah by Avraham Moshe Sokolka, Jerusalem
Located in New York, NY
petty trader. The boy had bigger aspirations. He became a student and apprentice in a jewelry workshop
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Early 20th Century Israeli Art Deco Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Antique French Sterling Bat Pin
Located in New York, NY
bat.
Alice Kwartler has sold the finest antique gold and diamond jewelry and silver for over forty
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1910s French Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Ruby, Sterling Silver
Bat Platinum Gemset Charm
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous antique find: a figural "bat" with diamond wings, a faceted sapphire body and
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1890s American Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Platinum
Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Bat Brooch
Located in Aspen, CO
A popular Art Nouveau motif, this bat with wings spread is four inches in length. He is well
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
Edwardian Pearl Diamond Bat Stick Pin
Located in Narberth, PA
18kt gold and topped in platinum. A charming bat forms the head of the pin, complete with a pearl body
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1910s Edwardian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Platinum
Garnet Six Heart Locket Charm Pendant Necklace Antique Victorian
By Bates & Bacon
Located in New York, NY
Bacon antique jewelry
Based in Attleboro, Massachusetts, “Bates & Bacon” is one of the oldest and
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Garnet, Gold-filled
Antique Sterling Silver Bat Letter Opener
By Andrew Barrett & Son
Located in New York, NY
Superb antique figural letter opener, a "bat" with spread wings . 7" long. Solid sterling silver
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1910s British Antique Bat Jewelry
Antique and Unique Sterling Bat Case
Located in New York, NY
Fabulous hinged sterling silver case, with an applied gilt brass figural "bat" with attitude
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Early 1900s Unknown Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
Chinese Fruit Bat Charm Ring, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
luck and malevolent spirits. The ring is decorated in low relief with a bat with outstretched wings
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Antique Jewelry Box, Japanese, Leather, Desk Caddy, Meiji Period, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique jewelry box. A Japanese, leather bound desk caddy, dating to the Meiji period in
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Leather
H 3.94 in W 11.62 in D 6.89 in
Art Deco Gilded Silver Floral Carved Green Jade Panel Ring
Located in Rotterdam, NL
characterized by her floral carved motifs featuring bat shoulders. The ring dates from early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Jade, Gold, Mixed Metal, Silver, Gilt Metal
Jade and Opal Necklace Edwardian Era
Located in Southbury, CT
from which is suspended a certified natural and untreated jadeite jade carving of a bat perched atop a
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Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Jade, Opal, 18k Gold, Platinum
Art Deco 14 Karat Gold Smoking Set with Cigarette Case, Card Case and Match Safe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. The interior silk is marked for the Baltimore retailer Henningen, Bates, & Co.
The inner rim card
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
14k Gold
H 1 in W 4 in L 7 in
Antique English Chest on Chest of Drawers Georgian Carved Oak 18th C
Located in Tyler, TX
brass bat wing hardware and two original keys~~carved bracket feet typical of the Georgian era~~ two
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Oak
Jade Gold Purse Charm
Located in Agoura Hills, CA
and scrolls and hand carved green jade bat's on each side.
Measurements:W 23.7 mm x 17.6 mm + 10mm
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Jade, 18k Gold
Antique Basque Coat of Arms ZAZPIAK BAK Signet Ring
Located in Sale, Cheshire
Antoine-Thomson d'Abbadie in the late 19th Century from the Basque words zazpiak (the seven) and bat (one
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Silver
Chinese Jewelry or Money Box
Located in Sarasota, FL
pieces, chinese symbols, flowers and handles to the top having a BAT under the handle for good luck and
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19th Century Chinese Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Brass
Fine Mongolia Gilt Bronze Figure Avalokitesvara Shadakshari
Located in Amsterdam, NL
exceptional gilding. Compare with a closely related example in Tsultem, Zanabazar, Ulan Bator, 1982, p.100, no
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1780s Qing Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Bronze
Plique-á-Jour Natural Pearl Bat Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This dramatic pin depicting a bat with a very large sized natural pearl abdomen is meticulously
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Bat Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Natural Pearl, Ruby, Gold
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Antique Bat Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs
Find the exact piece of antique bat jewelry you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of Gold, Silver and Sterling Silver, this item was constructed with great care. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of antique bat jewelry among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Creating a choice in our collection of antique bat jewelry has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Andrew Barrett & Son, Bates & Bacon and George Shiebler are consistently popular. An object in our assortment of antique bat jewelry can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 6 Diamond versions can add an especially stylish touch. Today, if you’re looking for a mixed cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes old european cut and round cut alternatives. When shopping for an option in this array of antique bat jewelry, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.
How Much is a Antique Bat Jewelry?
Prices for a piece of antique bat jewelry can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $875 and can go as high as $22,668, while this accessory, on average, fetches $3,750.
Questions About Antique Bat Jewelry
- What is antique paste jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Paste jewelry is made out of a special type of flint glass that emulates several gemstones. Paste is a hand-cut glass that is polished with metal powder until it gleams like a gem. Paste jewelry was popular as a cheaper alternative to diamonds during the Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian eras, as well as the Art Deco period. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage paste jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024To tell if jewelry is antique, look for its hallmarks. You will usually find them in inconspicuous areas, such as on clasps, the backs of pendants or the insides of bracelets and rings. Once you have located the hallmarks, use trusted online resources to identify the maker and find out when they were active. Pieces produced more than 100 years ago are antique. If you need assistance dating a particular piece, enlist the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Find a large collection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Jewelry is considered antique once it is 100 years old. Pieces that are 20 to 99 years old are vintage. Contemporary is the term used to describe jewelry that is less than 20 years old. Explore a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary jewelry from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023To tell if antique jewelry is real, first look for hallmarks that may signify the maker. You can then use trusted online resources to find out what to look for to verify authenticity. If the jewelry doesn't have hallmarks, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or licensed dealer. An expert can evaluate your jewelry, tell you whether it is a genuine antique and provide information about its materials and approximate value. Explore a large selection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if jewelry is antique gold, take it to a licensed appraiser experienced in evaluating jewelry. It is difficult to identify jewelry materials using only the naked eye and online resources. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In antique jewelry, the term “paste” means glass finished in a way that allows it to resemble natural gemstones. To produce paste, artisans polish it for long periods of time with metal powder. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique paste jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To know if your antique jewelry is valuable, you can consult trusted online resources to see what similar pieces have sold for in the past. It is important to note that the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. Jewelry of a certain historical period will be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with a precious gemstone may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and give you a price estimate. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. Shop a collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, some antique jewelry does go up in value. It is important to note that demand as well as the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. A certain historical period’s jewelry may be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with precious gems may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and estimate its value. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023To tell if jewelry is vintage or antique, first look for any hallmarks that signify its maker. You can use trusted online resources to research when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours to roughly estimate its age. Jewelry is vintage if it's between 20 and 99 years old, and antique if it is 100 years old or more. If you're unable to locate a maker's hallmark, becoming familiar with the materials and other characteristics used during different eras of jewelry can help you date your piece. When in doubt, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage and antique jewelry.
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