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40 Piece Minton Antique Dinner Service, Raised Gilt Bead Swag Design, Circa 1900
40 Piece Minton Antique Dinner Service, Raised Gilt Bead Swag Design, Circa 1900

40 Piece Minton Antique Dinner Service, Raised Gilt Bead Swag Design, Circa 1900

By Minton

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A collection and service for 10, 40 pieces total by the re known Gilded Age porcelain firm of Minton, England. This set was custom ordered through the fine retailer Davis Collamore N...

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Early 1900s British Neoclassical Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Gold

English pewter plate with beaded rim and touch mark on the reverse, 1700's
English pewter plate with beaded rim and touch mark on the reverse, 1700's

English pewter plate with beaded rim and touch mark on the reverse, 1700's

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Pewter plate with beaded rim and touch mark "F.W." over a rose on the underside. England, late 1700’s.

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Late 18th Century British Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Pewter

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Period Crystal and Silver Plate Compote, Dish
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Period Crystal and Silver Plate Compote, Dish

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Period Crystal and Silver Plate Compote, Dish

Located in Fayetteville, AR

The crystal bowl is detailed with etched knotted ribbons and flowers. A beaded silver plate border surrounds the rim with garlands and knotted ribbons below.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

LB offers Magnificent French Buckle Bakelite Glass Sterling pendant necklace
LB offers Magnificent French Buckle Bakelite Glass Sterling pendant necklace

LB offers Magnificent French Buckle Bakelite Glass Sterling pendant necklace

By Lorraines' Bijoux

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

The other side consists of vintage matte glass yellow beads and frosted vintage glass beads, vintage African bone beads, and Mexican sterling silver beads.

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Early 1900s French Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

Handmade Silver Filigree Bezalel Necklace, Jerusalem, ca. 1920
Handmade Silver Filigree Bezalel Necklace, Jerusalem, ca. 1920

Handmade Silver Filigree Bezalel Necklace, Jerusalem, ca. 1920

Located in New York, NY

A central silver bead crowns each heart, surrounded by petal-like filigree elements, radiating outward in a starburst pattern.

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Early 20th Century Israeli Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver

Antique 1920’s Glass And Enamel Perfume Bottle
Antique 1920’s Glass And Enamel Perfume Bottle

Antique 1920’s Glass And Enamel Perfume Bottle

Located in New Orleans, LA

A circa 1920 Czechoslovakian red stained glass fluted perfume bottle, pedestal base with raised enameled floral and beaded decoration.

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1920s Czech Bohemian Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Gold Leaf

Superb Native American Squash Blossom Necklace With Spider Web Turquoise
Superb Native American Squash Blossom Necklace With Spider Web Turquoise

Superb Native American Squash Blossom Necklace With Spider Web Turquoise

Located in Media, PA

The necklace consists of two main design elements: 1. The Squash Blossom Beads – These are the silver beads along the necklace, interspersed with decorative silver petals extending ...

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Early 1900s Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

A French Flapper Dress in Veil Embroidered with Pearls Circa 1925
A French Flapper Dress in Veil Embroidered with Pearls Circa 1925

A French Flapper Dress in Veil Embroidered with Pearls Circa 1925

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1925 France Beautiful ball gown known as flapper dress in silver beaded cotton veil, from the Art Deco period, circa 1925.

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1920s French Antique Silver Beads

French Beaded and Silver Gilt Basket Form Chandelier
French Beaded and Silver Gilt Basket Form Chandelier

French Beaded and Silver Gilt Basket Form Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Elegant early 20th century French silver gilt, crystal and bronze chandelier. The canopy with leaf spray adornments draped with beaded crystal and large tear-drop crystal prisms.

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1920s French Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Crystal, Silver, Bronze

Sterling Silver and Pink Bead Bar Brooch
Sterling Silver and Pink Bead Bar Brooch

Sterling Silver and Pink Bead Bar Brooch

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Bar pin brooch with pink cabochon plastic bead bezel set in a sterling vine frame with a Greek key design on the bar pin section. Marked: Sterling. Age wear, bent pin.

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Early 20th Century Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Circa 1860 English Victorian Needlepoint Tea Cozy
Circa 1860 English Victorian Needlepoint Tea Cozy

Circa 1860 English Victorian Needlepoint Tea Cozy

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

The exterior is entirely needlepoint with each flower, leaf, stem & border of beadwork. Thousands of beads were hand woven into the facings, both opaque & translucent.

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1860s English Victorian Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Wool, Silk, Beads

English Victorian Mother of Pearl Handled Place Setting Table Knives, Set of Ten
English Victorian Mother of Pearl Handled Place Setting Table Knives, Set of Ten

English Victorian Mother of Pearl Handled Place Setting Table Knives, Set of Ten

By Sheffield

Located in Philadelphia, PA

From Sheffield, England, a set of ten antique mother of pearl handled 9 inches long place setting knives with silver plated collars showing beaded borders and floral garlands tied wi...

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Late 18th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Stainless Steel, Silver Plate

Antique Tibetan Silver Opium Pipe with Coral Beads
Antique Tibetan Silver Opium Pipe with Coral Beads

Antique Tibetan Silver Opium Pipe with Coral Beads

Located in Spring Valley, NY

Beautiful, rare and elegant, this antique Tibetan silver opium pipe is hand chased with classic a motif, embellished with coral beads and has a bamboo heat barrier.

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Early 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Coral, Silver

George III Oil and Vinegar Cruet Made in London in 1777 by Thomas Daniel
George III Oil and Vinegar Cruet Made in London in 1777 by Thomas Daniel

George III Oil and Vinegar Cruet Made in London in 1777 by Thomas Daniel

Located in London, GB

This piece has two original heavy cut glass bottles which have beaded handles and silver collars decorated with swags.

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1770s European Neoclassical Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver

Antique 61-inch Hardstone Bead Silver Filigree Necklace
Antique 61-inch Hardstone Bead Silver Filigree Necklace

Antique 61-inch Hardstone Bead Silver Filigree Necklace

Located in Litchfield, CT

Circa 1900, .800 Fineness Silver, Atttributed Austria. This superbly detailed silver necklace is punctuated by small balls, silver filigree motifs, silver filigree balls and hardston...

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Early 1900s Austrian Victorian Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Silver

Antique Limoges Fish Platter and Twelve Serving Plates
Antique Limoges Fish Platter and Twelve Serving Plates

Antique Limoges Fish Platter and Twelve Serving Plates

By George Borgfeldt Co.

Located in New Orleans, LA

This is an antique early 20th century French Limoges porcelain George Borgfeldt Co. fish platter and plates serving set of thirteen. One large platter and twelve plates in fantastic ...

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Gold

Silver and gold filigree rosary, onyx beads, 19th century
Silver and gold filigree rosary, onyx beads, 19th century

Silver and gold filigree rosary, onyx beads, 19th century

Located in VALLADOLID, ES

Silver and Gold Filigree Rosary, Onyx Beads, 19th century Precious and delicate 19th century rosary made in delicate silver filigree.

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Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Onyx, Gold, Silver

19th Century French Louis Philippe Silvered Mirror with Beaded Trim
19th Century French Louis Philippe Silvered Mirror with Beaded Trim

19th Century French Louis Philippe Silvered Mirror with Beaded Trim

Located in Dallas, TX

Enhance a powder room or hallway with this charming petite antique silvered mirror. Crafted in France circa 1870, the frame features the characteristic rounded top corners and clean,...

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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver Leaf

Tiffany & Co. Sterling SIlver Cross Pendant Necklace on Bead Chain
Tiffany & Co. Sterling SIlver Cross Pendant Necklace on Bead Chain

Tiffany & Co. Sterling SIlver Cross Pendant Necklace on Bead Chain

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Baltimore, MD

Tiffany & Co. Sterling SIlver Cross Pendant Necklace on Bead Chain Metal: Sterling silver 925 Weight: 13.79 grams Cross: 17 x 17mm Chain length: 15.5 inches Chain width: 2mm Signed:...

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Early 20th Century Italian Modern Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Sterling Silver

1920s Silver Mesh Beaded Art Deco Cardigan
1920s Silver Mesh Beaded Art Deco Cardigan

1920s Silver Mesh Beaded Art Deco Cardigan

Located in New York, NY

This fantastic sheer mesh vintage 1920s top boasts intricate silver beading detail throughout. The sharp, angular beading pattern exemplifies the typical designs seen of the jazz era...

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Early 20th Century Antique Silver Beads

Art Deco Vintage Silver Peacock Feather Beaded Handbag
Art Deco Vintage Silver Peacock Feather Beaded Handbag

Art Deco Vintage Silver Peacock Feather Beaded Handbag

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Art Deco Vintage Silver Peacock Feather Beaded Handbag. This bag is in excellent vintage condition and only has slight discoloring on the fabric under the beads from its age.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Silver Beads

Pair of Italian Silver Over Brass Floral Beaded Candelabras . Circa 1830
Pair of Italian Silver Over Brass Floral Beaded Candelabras . Circa 1830

Pair of Italian Silver Over Brass Floral Beaded Candelabras . Circa 1830

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of Italian silver over brass five arm candelabras with beaded swags , grape vine motif, & terminating on hand chase beaded fluted bases.

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1830s Italian Neoclassical Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Brass, Silver Plate

1920s Silver Lamé Evening Dress Beaded with Chinese Garden
1920s Silver Lamé Evening Dress Beaded with Chinese Garden

1920s Silver Lamé Evening Dress Beaded with Chinese Garden

Located in New York, NY

A luxurious Chinese garden scene embellishes this exotic dress from the art deco era. The bead and crystal work is all in fantastic condition. The fabric as well is very strong for i...

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Early 20th Century Antique Silver Beads

French Louis-Philippe 19th Century Silver and Gold Mirror with Petite Beads
French Louis-Philippe 19th Century Silver and Gold Mirror with Petite Beads

French Louis-Philippe 19th Century Silver and Gold Mirror with Petite Beads

Located in Atlanta, GA

A small French Louis-Philippe silver and gold mirror from the 19th century with etched motifs on the silver gilding and petite carved beads.

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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver Leaf

Antique Victorian Silver Gray Beaded Collar Choker Necklace on Black Ribbon
Antique Victorian Silver Gray Beaded Collar Choker Necklace on Black Ribbon

Antique Victorian Silver Gray Beaded Collar Choker Necklace on Black Ribbon

Located in Miami Beach, FL

This finely made Victorian necklace is made of French cut steel beads. This Victorian beauty features hundreds of cut steel seed beads in two tones, gray and silver, creating a very...

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19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Beads

Bead-Set Diamond Ring
Bead-Set Diamond Ring

Bead-Set Diamond Ring

Located in New York, NY

Dating from the 1890s, this Victorian ring is composed of diamond melee and a silver-topped gold mount. Designed as a wide band, the thirty-one old mine-cut diamonds, together weighi...

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1890s Victorian Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver, Gold

French 1900s Gold and Silver Louis-Philippe Style Mirror with Carved Beads
French 1900s Gold and Silver Louis-Philippe Style Mirror with Carved Beads

French 1900s Gold and Silver Louis-Philippe Style Mirror with Carved Beads

Located in Atlanta, GA

Alternating gold and silver tones and adorned with petite beads on the inner molding, this Louis-Philippe style mirror circa 1900 will bring a touch of elegance to any wall, perhaps ...

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Early 20th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Mirror, Wood

VINTAGE VICTORIAN Pink Silk Gown with Silver Hand Beaded Applique Size 2 4
VINTAGE VICTORIAN Pink Silk Gown with Silver Hand Beaded Applique Size 2 4

VINTAGE VICTORIAN Pink Silk Gown with Silver Hand Beaded Applique Size 2 4

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This Victorian gown is composed of a pink silk with lace trim and a beaded applique throughout. Features a drape style with chiffon. There are hook and eye closures with snaps. In an...

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Late 19th Century American Antique Silver Beads

Wonderful French Bagues Style Beaded Eight-Light Crystal Transitional Chandelier
Wonderful French Bagues Style Beaded Eight-Light Crystal Transitional Chandelier

Wonderful French Bagues Style Beaded Eight-Light Crystal Transitional Chandelier

By Maison Baguès

Located in Roslyn, NY

This wonderful Bagues style chandelier is a rustic finish with eight lights. The arms are trimmed with beautiful crystal beading and decorated with drop and pendeloque and almond sha...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Crystal, Silver Leaf

Pair of Italian 19th Century Silver Gilt Hanging Candle Sconces with Bead Chains
Pair of Italian 19th Century Silver Gilt Hanging Candle Sconces with Bead Chains

Pair of Italian 19th Century Silver Gilt Hanging Candle Sconces with Bead Chains

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of Italian, 19th century hanging sconces. This pair of antique Italian sconces have been fashioned from hanging church lanterns of silver gilt and gesso over carved wood. Thre...

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19th Century Italian Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Metal

Pair of French Napoleon III Bead Work Upholstered Footstools
Pair of French Napoleon III Bead Work Upholstered Footstools

Pair of French Napoleon III Bead Work Upholstered Footstools

Located in Hudson, NY

The stools have decorative floral bead wood upholstery tops in an old green color with white, silver black and steel beads.

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Bronze

1920's French Beaded Evening Bag
1920's French Beaded Evening Bag

1920's French Beaded Evening Bag

Located in New Hope, PA

The sides and bottom of the bag are made from silver caviar beads. The snap closure is concealed under a green beaded dot.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

Imperial Gilt Silver Egg Fluorite Pendant, Workmaster Alfred Thielemann
Imperial Gilt Silver Egg Fluorite Pendant, Workmaster Alfred Thielemann

Imperial Gilt Silver Egg Fluorite Pendant, Workmaster Alfred Thielemann

By Fabergé

Located in Chesterland, OH

We present an adorable egg pendant in gilt silver with a green fluorite stone. The egg, carved from green fluorite, appears enclosed in a gilded cage. It is truly an enchanting piece...

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Early 20th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Fluorite, Silver, Gilt Metal

Antique Imperial Silver Gilt Helmet Lapis Lazuli Egg Pendant
Antique Imperial Silver Gilt Helmet Lapis Lazuli Egg Pendant

Antique Imperial Silver Gilt Helmet Lapis Lazuli Egg Pendant

Located in Chesterland, OH

We present a fabulous lapis lazuli egg pendant, made of 84 imperial gilt silver, in a miniature gilt helmet with a double-headed eagle, globus cruciger, and Moscow—Saint George's his...

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Early 20th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Gilt Metal

Russian Imperial Gilt Silver Rose Quartz Egg Pendant, Workmaster Henrik Wigström
Russian Imperial Gilt Silver Rose Quartz Egg Pendant, Workmaster Henrik Wigström

Russian Imperial Gilt Silver Rose Quartz Egg Pendant, Workmaster Henrik Wigström

By Fabergé

Located in Chesterland, OH

We are delighted to present another unique piece from our collection—a miniature egg pendant by the jeweler Henrik Wigström. This exquisite pendant is crafted in the form of a rose ...

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Early 20th Century Russian Empire Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Quartz, Silver, Gilt Metal

Antique Russian Imperial Silver Lapis Lazuli Egg Pendant by Alfred Thielemann
Antique Russian Imperial Silver Lapis Lazuli Egg Pendant by Alfred Thielemann

Antique Russian Imperial Silver Lapis Lazuli Egg Pendant by Alfred Thielemann

By Fabergé

Located in Chesterland, OH

Another unique item from our collection is a simple yet charming silver egg pendant with lapis lazuli, crafted in Imperial Russia by master Alfred Thielemann. The pendant measures 2...

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Late 19th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Silver

Faberge Imperial Gilt Silver Egg Puppy Pendant, Workmaster Theodore Ringe
Faberge Imperial Gilt Silver Egg Puppy Pendant, Workmaster Theodore Ringe

Faberge Imperial Gilt Silver Egg Puppy Pendant, Workmaster Theodore Ringe

By Fabergé

Located in Chesterland, OH

We present an adorable egg pendant in the form of a miniature carved gilt silver puppy's head with ruby eyes and a bowenite stone. The puppy's head is 88 imperial silver, and its eye...

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Late 19th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Jade, Ruby, Silver, Gilt Metal

Russian Imperial Gilt Silver Jade Egg Snake Pendant, Workmaster Henrik Wigström
Russian Imperial Gilt Silver Jade Egg Snake Pendant, Workmaster Henrik Wigström

Russian Imperial Gilt Silver Jade Egg Snake Pendant, Workmaster Henrik Wigström

By Fabergé

Located in Chesterland, OH

We are delighted to present another unique piece from our collection—a miniature egg pendant by the jeweler Henrik Wigström. This exquisite pendant is crafted in the form of a jade ...

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Early 20th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Jade, Silver, Gilt Metal

Faberge Imperial Gilt Silver Egg Chrysoprase Pendant, Workmaster Alfred Joseph
Faberge Imperial Gilt Silver Egg Chrysoprase Pendant, Workmaster Alfred Joseph

Faberge Imperial Gilt Silver Egg Chrysoprase Pendant, Workmaster Alfred Joseph

By Fabergé

Located in Chesterland, OH

A fabulous quality, genuine antique Imperial egg pendant charm! We present a fabulous egg pendant in the form of a miniature gilt silver chick charming and detailed and a gorgeous d...

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Early 20th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Chrysophrase, Gold Plate, Silver, Gilt Metal

Imperial Silver Gilt Enamel Egg Locket Pendant Pearl Mesh
Imperial Silver Gilt Enamel Egg Locket Pendant Pearl Mesh

Imperial Silver Gilt Enamel Egg Locket Pendant Pearl Mesh

By Fabergé

Located in Chesterland, OH

Presenting a stunning pendant designed in the shape of a Russian Imperial 88 gilt silver and enamel egg. This exquisite piece showcases a relief image of the cobalt mesh with natural...

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Early 20th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold Plate, Silver, Enamel, Gilt Metal

Pristine 1920's Beaded Cotton Flapper Dress & Jacket
Pristine 1920's Beaded Cotton Flapper Dress & Jacket

Pristine 1920's Beaded Cotton Flapper Dress & Jacket

Located in New Hope, PA

The Art Deco cardigan style jacket is bordered with small silver white bugle beads. There are oval cutouts at the top of each point, and they are edged in beadwork.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

Pair of French Art Deco Beaded Crystal Flush Mounts or Wall Sconces
Pair of French Art Deco Beaded Crystal Flush Mounts or Wall Sconces

Pair of French Art Deco Beaded Crystal Flush Mounts or Wall Sconces

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of French Art Deco beaded crystal flush mounts or wall sconces France, circa 1920s Each one of circular form with silvered engraved frames, with domed continuous clear crysta...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Antique Tibetan Buddhist Ritual Silver Mounted Horned Sheep Skull Kapala
Antique Tibetan Buddhist Ritual Silver Mounted Horned Sheep Skull Kapala

Antique Tibetan Buddhist Ritual Silver Mounted Horned Sheep Skull Kapala

Located in Forney, TX

Tibet, 19th century, used in shamanic Buddhist Tantra, hand-crafted from a real horned cashmere goat skull, elaborately mounted with repousse silver (unknown content) overlay, inset ...

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19th Century Tibetan Folk Art Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver

American Sunburst Gilt Carved Wood & Gesso Bullseye Beaded Wall Mirror, C. 1880
American Sunburst Gilt Carved Wood & Gesso Bullseye Beaded Wall Mirror, C. 1880

American Sunburst Gilt Carved Wood & Gesso Bullseye Beaded Wall Mirror, C. 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

American Sunburst gilt carved wood and gesso bullseye wall mirror with interior beaded and molded edge rim. Mirror retains the original convex glass and backing. Late 19th Century.

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1880s American American Empire Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Victorian Sterling Silver and Glass Candlesticks
Victorian Sterling Silver and Glass Candlesticks

Victorian Sterling Silver and Glass Candlesticks

By Martin, Hall & Co. Ltd.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Corinthian capital of each candlestick retains the original hallmarked detachable push fit sconce ornamented with a bead decorated border. Each Victorian candlestick has an un...

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1890s English Victorian Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Silver Collar Necklace, Aesthetic, Stork
Antique Victorian Silver Collar Necklace, Aesthetic, Stork

Antique Victorian Silver Collar Necklace, Aesthetic, Stork

Located in NEWARK, GB

Marks and era: Unmarked, tests as sterling silver, c1880s, Victorian era. Condition: Good used condition overall, some light surface wear and patina commensurate with age, a few sma...

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19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Russian Silver-Gilt Cloisonné Enamel Scent Bottle

Russian Silver-Gilt Cloisonné Enamel Scent Bottle

Located in Firenze, IT

Marked 88 Standard, Moscow, 1896/1908 Ovoid with cabochon cut garnet set pull-out mounted stopper, enameled in both sides with swans in the river and flowers, on gilt ground, embell...

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1890s Russian Art Nouveau Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver

Exquisite Beaded Bag Set – 19th Century Drawstring Pouch & Art Deco Clutch
Exquisite Beaded Bag Set – 19th Century Drawstring Pouch & Art Deco Clutch

Exquisite Beaded Bag Set – 19th Century Drawstring Pouch & Art Deco Clutch

Located in Hamburg, DE

The second piece is a stunning Art Deco clutch, featuring a shimmering design crafted from silver and off-white beads arranged in bold geometric patterns, a hallmark of the 1920s Art...

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1920s German Art Deco Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silk, Glass

Wonderful Pair French Rock Crystal Silvered Bronze Two-Arm Jansen Sconces
Wonderful Pair French Rock Crystal Silvered Bronze Two-Arm Jansen Sconces

Wonderful Pair French Rock Crystal Silvered Bronze Two-Arm Jansen Sconces

Located in Roslyn, NY

Wonderful pair of stamped made In France rock crystal silvered bronze two-arm Jansen sconces Measures: 25" H x 11.5" W x 6" D.

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1920s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Bronze

19th Century New York Made Silver Fruit Bowl
19th Century New York Made Silver Fruit Bowl

19th Century New York Made Silver Fruit Bowl

Located in Richmond, VA

19th century New York Made silver fruit bowl stamped "Kidney, Cann & Johnson" Coin silver with beaded borders and loop handles 18.70 troy ozs.   

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Mid-19th Century American Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver

Pair of Louis XVI Style Silver-Plated Candlesticks
Pair of Louis XVI Style Silver-Plated Candlesticks

Pair of Louis XVI Style Silver-Plated Candlesticks

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

A pair of small, antique Louis XVI style silver-plated candlesticks, with a beaded pearl pattern around the upper rim and the gently flared pedestal base.

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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Victorian Assyrian revival brooch, sterling silver, Lamassu
Antique Victorian Assyrian revival brooch, sterling silver, Lamassu

Antique Victorian Assyrian revival brooch, sterling silver, Lamassu

Located in NEWARK, GB

The Assyrian empire belief was that Lamassu were protective as they encompassed all life and were reprentatives of the zodiac and constellations. The brooch has a beaded silver bord...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Chinese Theatre Opera Headdress, Turquoise/Silver, Black Pom-Poms
Antique Chinese Theatre Opera Headdress, Turquoise/Silver, Black Pom-Poms

Antique Chinese Theatre Opera Headdress, Turquoise/Silver, Black Pom-Poms

Located in New York, NY

Chinese opera theatre headdress in turquoise and silver colors with black pom poms along with faux pearls, early 20th century, mounted on a custom black painted metal base.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Silver Beads

Materials

Metal

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Find a variety of antique silver beads available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and sterling silver, all antique silver beads available were constructed with great care. Antique silver beads have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Georgian and neoclassical antique silver beads are consistently popular styles. Many antique silver beads are appealing in their simplicity, but Georg Jensen, Tiffany & Co. and Elkington & Co. produced popular antique silver beads that are worth a look.

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Antique silver beads can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,416, while the lowest priced sells for $50 and the highest can go for as much as $351,595.
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    Identifying an antique bead is a careful art. First inspect the bead for any seams that could indicate it was molded in a contemporary fashion. Antique beads tend to have a larger center hole. Inspect the bead for signs of natural age. An expert can help you confirm the approximate age of your bead. Shop a range of antique beads from top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    To tell if a beaded purse is an antique, first look at the frame. Antiques will usually have die-stamped frames, so you should be able to see the pattern on both sides of the metal. The frame is typically cast with newer bags, resulting in the pattern only being on one side. Next, examine the clasps. If your bag is antique, you should be able to detect a gap or seam where the maker soldered on the clasp, while a newer reproduction will frequently have a one-piece clasp and frame with no seams. Finally, look at the interior lining. Antique purses often have a ribbon sewn onto the seam where the lining meets the frame, but this detail will usually not be present on a reproduction. If you have doubts about your bag's age, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of beaded bags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
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    Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify silver antiques, search for a maker's mark on the base, handle, interior and other inconspicuous areas. Using trusted online resources, research the maker to find out when it was in business and browse online catalogues and image galleries, looking for pieces that resemble yours. Doing so can help you get a rough idea of when your silver objects were manufactured. To be classified as antique, an item must be at least 100 years old. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist with the identification process. On 1stDibs, explore a range of antique silver decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is made up of 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. An antique sterling silver item will have the same silver content and will be over 100 years old. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is considered antique if it was made over 100 years ago. Many antique sterling silver items will have a mark or stamp. First, clean the item and check for marks. A “925” mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent, which is the composition of sterling silver. If you don’t see a mark, work with a certified appraiser to acid test the item and determine the silver content. You’ll find expertly vetted antique sterling silver items on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    Whether antique silverware is real silverware or not varies. Many antique flatware pieces feature silver plate, so they consist of a base metal beneath a layer of genuine silver. There is also flatware made entirely from sterling silver, which is an alloy that is 92.5% silver and 7.5% base metal. Researching the hallmarks found on your silverware using trusted online resources can help you determine whether the items are sterling silver or silver plate. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist you. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique silverware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    Yes, some antique sterling silver is valuable. Sterling silver of any age has value as a material because it is a precious metal. Some pieces may be worth even more than the going rate for sterling due to their maker, style, type and condition. Some silversmiths whose pieces are often in demand among collectors include Tiffany & Co., Georg Jensen, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Towle. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique sterling silver wares.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    Yes, some antique silver plate is worth something. However, any value that a piece has usually comes from its rarity rather than from the cost of its materials, because silver plate contains very little pure silver. There is generally a demand for certain older pieces by Christoffle, Elkington & Co., Mapp & Webb and other well-known manufacturers. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can evaluate the condition of your piece and give you an idea of how much it is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver plate tableware, serveware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    Yes, some silver-plated antique silverware may be worth something. Antique pieces are 100 years old or older, and because of their age, pieces in good condition may be sought after by collectors due to their rarity. The maker, style and type will also impact the potential resale value. In terms of value as scrap metal, antique silver-plated silverware usually isn't worth much because silver plate is made only from a small amount of pure silver. To get an estimated value for your silverware, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a wide range of antique silverware on 1stDibs.