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Antique Victorian 1899 Silver Heart Trinket Jewellery Box
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian sterling silver heart shaped jewellery box. The box was hallmarked in Chester
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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Vanity Items
Materials
Silver
Antique Sévres Bleu Celeste Porcelain Jewelry Casket with Gold Ormolu Details
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Toronto, ON
A stunning and ornate Sévres Bleu Celeste jewelry casket with gold ormolu details. Delicately hand
Category
Early 20th Century French Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Bespoke Antique Diamond Floral Pendant 6.20ct
Located in SYDNEY, NSW
An Antique Diamond Floral Pendant, with 72 Old Cut Diamonds set in Platinum and 9ct Yellow and Rose
Category
Antique 1880s Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold, Platinum
Antique 18K Yellow Gold & Diamond Art Nouveau Cufflinks
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique 18K Yellow Gold & Diamond Art Nouveau Cufflinks. Each with an oval face of an embossed
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Cufflinks
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Antique 2 Carat Rose Cut Diamond Brooch c1850
Located in Hummelstown, PA
, foil-back setting (J/SI1). A pristine all original antique jewel. Dutch. Circa 1850.
Diamonds
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Antique 1850s Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver
Antique Equestrian Carved Carnelian Jockey Cameo Stickpin - C 1890
Located in Hummelstown, PA
sapphires.
Weight: 4.6 grams
Length: 2 3/4"
Head: 17.44 x 11.35 mm wide
Markings: none
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Antique 1890s Brooches
Materials
Carnelian, 14k Gold
Antique 9K Opal Cluster Necklace
Located in Hummelstown, PA
beautiful colors from within. Feminine and lovely.
Markings: Birmingham, “375”
Measurements: 15 3/4
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Vintage 1910s English Drop Necklaces
Materials
Opal, 9k Gold
Antique 14 Karat Yellow Gold Cameo Carved Stone Pin, Handmade
Located in Great Neck, NY
Antique Cameo Carved Stone Pin - Handmade - Amazing!
Metal: 14K Yellow Gold
Weight: 17.1 grams
Category
Vintage 1910s Edwardian Brooches
Materials
14k Gold
Antique French Yellow Gold Bracelet, circa 1910
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
of our diverse antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections
This exceptional, fine and impressive
Category
Vintage 1910s French Link Bracelets
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique French Art Nouveau 18k Yellow Gold Bracelet
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
; part of our diverse antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections.
This exceptional, fine and
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Link Bracelets
Materials
Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Antique Natural Cabochon Garnet and Seed Pearl Ring
Located in Denver, CO
This beautiful antique Victorian ring features a natural oval-shaped cabochon garnet accented by
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Fashion Rings
Materials
Garnet, Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 14k Art Nouveau Fire Opal Ring
Located in Hummelstown, PA
mm north to south
Weight: 7.5 grams
Markings: LF, 14K
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Cocktail Rings
Materials
Opal, 14k Gold
Antique Yellow Gold Opal Diamond Bangle Bracelet
Located in Palm Desert, CA
chain. The only marking on the bracelet is a hand engraved b71. The total gold weight of the bracelet is
Category
Vintage 1910s Unknown Art Nouveau Bangles
Materials
Opal, Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Georgian Blue Enamel and Diamond Ring
Located in Hummelstown, PA
mm north to south
Markings: none
Notes: some wear to the blue enamel surround
Category
Antique 1820s English Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Enamel, 18k Gold
Antique Edwardian Rose Cut Ruby and Diamond Bow Earrings
Located in Hummelstown, PA
7/16" wide
Pearl: 6.25 mm wide
Weight: 3.5 grams
Markings: none
Category
Antique Early 1900s Drop Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver
Antique 18K Gold Signet Ring with Garnet Intaglio of a Horse
Located in Hummelstown, PA
purposes. All jewelry will be shipped in Park Avenue Antiques packaging.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Signet Rings
Materials
Garnet, 18k Gold
Antique 5.50ctw Fine VS F-G Diamond Heart 14k White Gold Large Brooch or Pendant
Located in St. Petersburg, FL
to the direction will need an additional bail / jump ring to hang correctly. Type of Jewelry: Vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century Brooches
Materials
Diamond, White Gold
18ct 750 Gold French Antique Cameo Glass Drop Earrings
Located in London, GB
18ct 750 Gold French Antique Cameo Glass Drop Earrings
Cameo Glass Drops are Black in colour with
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Drop Earrings
Materials
Gold
Antique Central European 18 karat Gold and Opal Earrings
Located in Jerusalem, IL
Gold.
There are no markings or hallmarks.
After extensive research and advise from fellow jewelers i
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Dangle Earrings
Materials
Opal, Gold, 18k Gold
Antique Art Noveau 14 karat Coral and Diamond Earring
Located in Jerusalem, IL
I call this Ring Art Noveau even though there are no hallmarks or markings
you can see the period
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Cocktail Rings
Materials
Coral, 14k Gold
Antique Art Deco French 10.16 Carat Diamond and Platinum Bracelet
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
bracelet; part of our diverse antique jewellery and estate jewelry collections.
This magnificent, fine and
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Antique 18ct White Gold 1920’s Round Diamond Cluster Ring
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Cluster Ring
18ct Gold Tested
Circa 1920’s
Beautiful, French round cluster ring. Set
Category
Early 20th Century French Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Victorian Wedding Ring Band Ladies Antique Yellow Gold Original 1874 London
Located in Dearborn, MI
Trademarks Will Be Touched
Circa 1874
The Victorian Era in Jewelry Design
Genuine Antique, Not a
Category
Antique 1870s Victorian Wedding Rings
Materials
Yellow Gold
Antique 18K Rock Crystal, Turquoise and Diamond Star Locket Pendant
Located in Hummelstown, PA
Markings: French import mark - owl
Category
Antique 1880s Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Crystal, Diamond, Rock Crystal, Turquoise, 18k Gold
Antique GiltFiligreeSet FauxEmerald Chrysoberyl Pearl Gold Link & Chain Bracelet
Located in Chicago, IL
Possibly as old as the 1800s or a later Baroque-revival imperceptible reproduction, this antique
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Baroque Revival Link Bracelets
Materials
Zircon, Chrysoberyl, Beryl, Pearl, Emerald, Silver, Gilt Metal, Gold
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W 1.5 in D 1.5 in Dm 2.5 in L 6.5 in
Antique 14 Karat Yellow Gold Guilloché Green and Blue Enamel Ring
Located in Fairfield, CT
This antique 18 karat yellow gold ring showcases intricate braided metalwork, suggesting skilled
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Fashion Rings
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Antique 18k French Pocket Watch with Bowl of Hygieia
Located in Hummelstown, PA
French eagle's head marking, indicative of a 18 karat gold. On the inside of the main cover is the same
Category
Vintage 1910s French Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond
Antique 14 Karat Yellow Gold and Enamel Merry Christmas Holiday Charm
Located in Guilford, CT
Antique 14k Yellow Gold and Enamel Merry Christmas Holiday Charm
Condition: Good Condition
Metal
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Pendant Necklaces
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
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W 0.65 in L 0.75 in
Antique 19c Chinese Russet Jade Carved Concentric Bi Disc Pendant Necklace 18"
Located in Richmond, CA
This 19th-century Chinese russet jade bi-disc pendant is a stunning piece of jewelry that
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Jade
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D 0.28 in Dm 1.38 in L 18.04 in
Antique Chinese Celadon Jade Thumb Ring With Golden Russet Inclusion Size 13.25
Located in Richmond, CA
item, perfect for aficionados of fine jade and antique jewelry.
Circa 1850, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Artisan Band Rings
Materials
Jade
Antique 18 Karat Yellow Gold Watch Chain Dog-Clasp Stackable Choker Necklace
Located in Fairfield, CT
This 18 karat yellow gold chain exemplifies Victorian era jewelry design, characterized by its
Category
20th Century Victorian Choker Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
22K Yellow Gold Antique 1567 AD Venezuelan Coin Pendant Necklace
Located in Miami, FL
This coin is an uncirculated commemorative coin marking the 400th anniversary of the founding of
Category
Antique 16th Century Venezuelan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold
20ct Gold Antique Enameled Limoges Portrait Pendant
Located in London, GB
manufacturer markings
with hand painted inscription of the reverse
"Legendre Limoges"
Category
Early 20th Century French Baroque Necklace Enhancers
Materials
Gold, Enamel
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H 1.19 in W 0.4 in D 1.38 in Dm 0.4 in L 1.19 in
Circa 1900 Antique Star Sapphire Ring, 3.5 Carats, Set in 12 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in Fairfield, CT
: 5.25
Condition: Is great antique condition. The back of the stone displays some markings and cracks
Category
20th Century Unknown Victorian Solitaire Rings
Materials
Star Sapphire, Gold, Yellow Gold
1917 Antique Signet Carnelian Stone Cameo solid Ring 18K Gold ØUS 7.75 / 2.8gr
Located in SE
. Hallmarked 18K &,maker is E. Mandal , Helsinborg, year markings R7 = made in 1917
Stone : 12 mm x 6 mm x 3
Category
Vintage 1910s Swedish Art Nouveau Signet Rings
Materials
Carnelian, 18k Gold
Antique Chrysoberyl and Diamond Three Stone Flush Set Ring
Located in Hummelstown, PA
gorgeous old mine-cut diamonds in this exceptional antique ring. The trio is mounted in tapered 14k yellow
Category
Antique 1890s Victorian Three-Stone Rings
Materials
Chrysoberyl, Diamond, 14k Gold
Antique 5 Stone 3 Carat Ultra Fine Old Mine Cut Diamonds 18k Gold Enamel Ring
Located in Miami, FL
& calculated while mounted
Type of Jewelry: Antique ring
Approx. Measurement or Weight of Stones: (1-GIA) 4.99
Category
Vintage 1920s Art Nouveau Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel
Large Antique Rhinestone Belle Epoque Belt Sash Buckle
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique circa 1890's gilt brass with rhinestones belt or sash buckle. Two rows of prong set stones
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Belle Époque Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Metal
Antique Sterling and Enamel Horse Case
Located in New York, NY
facial markings, on a luminous white guilloche enamel background, which shades to gray. 3 1/4" x 3
Category
Antique Early 1900s Unknown Boxes and Cases
Materials
Sterling Silver
1958 Vintage Grosse Gold Tone Minimalistic Design Pin Brooch
By Grosse
Located in Vilnius, LT
for your consideration.
———
“Laura Antiques Fine Jewellery” is a successful family-owned business
Category
Mid-20th Century German Modern Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate
Late 19th Century Russian Demantoid and Black Enamel Brooch - AGL
Located in Hummelstown, PA
demantoids inside a border of black enamel. Accompanied by an AGL certificate. A rare and wonderful antique
Category
Antique 1880s Unknown Brooches
Materials
14k Gold, Enamel
Tiffany & Co Giraffe Yellow Gold Brooch
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
antique and estate jewelry you have dreamed of. Beautiful and affordable. We believe in the power of
Category
1990s Contemporary Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian Duo-Tone Euro-Cut Diamond Pendant Mourning Brooch
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Antique Victorian (circa 1850s) Sterling Silver 14 Karat Yellow Gold Euro-Cut Diamond Pendant
Category
Antique 1850s Unknown Victorian Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
Antique Art Nouveau 14k Yellow Gold Engraved Bangle Bracelet
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ANTIQUE ART NOUVEAU 14K GOLD BANGLE BRACELET
With a pierced and engraved floral design; circa early
Category
20th Century American Art Nouveau Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Gold
Antique Luxurious Bejeweled dessert 18K Gold Filled Coin Silver Porcelain set
Located in SE
Antique Luxurious Bejeweled dessert 18K Gold Filled Silver flatware set in Renaissance style
Category
Antique 1890s Austrian Renaissance Flatware and Serving Pieces
Materials
Garnet, Turquoise, Silver, 18k Gold, Gold-filled
Antique Crown New York Standard Philadelphia Case 14k Gold Fill 7J Pocket Watch
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 14k gold filled New York Standard Watch Co, Crown, Philadelphia Watch Case Co pocket watch
Category
Vintage 1910s Edwardian Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Metal
H 1.875 in W 0.375 in D 1.25 in
Vintage Chinese Export Filigree Gilded Silver Bracelet With Bloodstone Cabochon
Located in Chesterland, OH
A beautiful antique silver filigree bracelet with a large natural bloodstone (heliotrope).
The
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal
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L 7.5 in
1980s Vintage Christian Dior Parfums Gold Tone Orange Shell Necklace Pin Brooch
By Christian Dior
Located in Vilnius, LT
with confidence. Thank you for your consideration.
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“Laura Antiques Fine Jewellery” is a
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Late 20th Century French Modern Pendant Necklaces
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W 1.97 in L 3.94 in
Rolex Thunderbird Datejust Men's Wristwatch 16263 Stainless & 18k Gold 1Yr Wnty
By Rolex
Located in Greensboro, NC
dealing in fine new, vintage, antique, and estate jewelry for over 10 years with an eye for the unique. We
Category
1990s Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel
H. Stern 18K Yellow Gold Oval Citrine & 0.35 ct Round Diamond Ring
By H. Stern
Located in Addison, TX
has vintage appeal, though it is not an antique. This beautiful piece of fine jewelry is perfect for
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21st Century and Contemporary Signet Rings
Materials
Citrine, Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 18K Yellow & White Gold 0.60 ct Round Cut Diamond Band Ring
Located in Addison, TX
and antique jewelry collector.
Diamond: 0.60 ct G / VS1
Metal: Yellow & White Gold
Metal purity
Category
Mid-20th Century Band Rings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Rare 19th Century Antique Russian Bronze of a Boy Horse Group Evgeni Lanceray
Located in New York, NY
markings. Beautifully standing on a Green Marble Base.
Measurements: 11 3/8" W x 7 1/4" H
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Antique 19th Century Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Raymond Weil Maestro Men's Wristwatch 2237-STC-20011 Stainless Automatic 1YrWnty
By Raymond Weil
Located in Greensboro, NC
, vintage, antique, and estate jewelry for over 10 years with an eye for the unique. We believe in getting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Art Nouveau 18 Karat Yellow Gold Handmade Dragon Figural Pendant with Diamond
Located in Fairfield, CT
of any refined jewelry collection.
Condition: In great antique condition with some scratches
Category
20th Century Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Edward VII and Queen Alexandra Coronation Souvenir Bracelet, Agate, c1902
Located in valatie, NY
Botswana Gemstone Agate Ovals. Each piece of polished agate has a different color and internal markings
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Charm Bracelets
Materials
Agate, Silver
Tag Heuer Carrera Ladies Wristwatch WV2450.BD0797 Stainless & 18k Gold 1Yr Wnty
By TAG Heuer
Located in Greensboro, NC
window
Smooth & brushed finishes
Diamonds marking the hours
Luminous hand and hour markers
Accompanied by
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20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Stainless Steel
Capricorn Zodiac Diamond Lapis Gold Pendant
Located in New York, NY
gold marble markings, set in a gold rim. Applied in the center, a three-dimensional "Capricorn
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 18k Gold
Edwardian Moonstone Silver Festoon Necklace
Located in Scotts Valley, CA
Details:
Full of antique charm! Sweet Edwardian Moonstone silver necklace, that drapes beautifully
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Drop Necklaces
Materials
Moonstone, Silver
Fred Davis Sterling Silver Green Onyx Bracelet
By Frederick Davis
Located in Chesterland, OH
good condition.
There is a marking on the bracelet.
Measurements: L 7" (17.7 cm) x W 1.7" (4.3 cm
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Native American Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Onyx, Sterling Silver
Vintage CHANEL Grande Baroque Pearl Collar and Earrings, Early KARL LAGERFELD
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in Wilmslow, GB
of Chanel jewellery markings during the ’70s and 80s as the House lost Coco and Lagerfeld took the
Category
Vintage 1980s European Beaded Necklaces
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Antique Jewelry Markings For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our inventory of antique jewelry markings. All of the items for sale were constructed with extraordinary care, often using gold, silver and platinum. Find a collection of 302 vintage versions or 10 modern creations for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. Our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and pieces in stock date back to the 18th Century while others were produced as recently as the 21st Century. Pieces in our collection of antique jewelry markings made by Art Deco jewelers — as well as those associated with modern — are very popular. Many examples in our inventory of these items are appealing no matter their origins, but Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent and Grosse produced popular versions that are worth a look. Lovers of these pieces agree that it’s a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 78 diamond versions can add an especially stylish touch. Today, if you’re looking for round cut antique jewelry markings and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes old european cut and old mine cut alternatives. There aren’t many items for men in our collection of antique jewelry markings, as most of the options available are for women.
How Much are Antique Jewelry Markings?
On average, antique jewelry markings at 1stDibs sell for $1,500, while they’re typically $50 on the low end and $109,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Antique Jewelry Markings
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023One way to identify jewelry markings is to use trusted online resources. You can enter a description of the markings in a search engine to get results, whether they are serial numbers, a brand’s maker’s marks, or some other inscription that may appear on an accessory’s inner band or clasp. Ultimately, you’ll likely want to work with a certified appraiser who specializes in jewelry to accurately identify your jewelry’s markings. Shop a collection of vintage and designer jewelry from some of the world's top jewelers on 1stDibs.
- Can fake jewelry have markings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Yes, fake jewelry can have markings. Jewelry produced out of materials other than precious metals and real gemstones may still have a brand hallmark stamped somewhere on it, as many fashion jewelry makers add their logos to their pieces. Fake jewelry that is a replica of authentic fine jewelry may also bear a maker's mark to make the reproduction more convincing. However, these fraudulent hallmarks often aren't identical to the genuine markings, and noticing this difference can help you spot fakes being passed off as genuine pieces. Explore a large collection of jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Yes, some vintage jewelry has markings. Makers may have stamped pieces with hallmarks to represent the types of metals used in them and/or to signify that they came from certain brands. However, not all vintage jewelry is marked. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of vintage jewelry from some of the world's top dealers.
- Is Monet jewelry marked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, Monet jewelry is marked, but the hallmark employed by the brand has changed greatly over the years. During the 1920s and 30s, most pieces said "Monocraft." Later, the company used "Monet," "Monet Jewelers," and "Monet Sterling." Pieces after 1955 feature the brand name and a copyright symbol. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of vintage Monet jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Trifari was always diligent in marking its jewelry, and the mark has evolved over the years. There were a few pieces in the early years that went unmarked, but those pieces are extremely rare. Costume jewelry maker Trifari is widely beloved for its fine craftsmanship and complex designs for necklaces, brooches and other accessories. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of authentic Trifari jewelry pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
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