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Continental Brass Ball and Chain Candle Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Continental brass ball and chain candle sconces. Possibly Viennese three-light brass ball and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Candle Sconces
Materials
Brass
Prison Ball and Chain, 1940s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Prison ball and chain shackle. Compelling piece that looks great on a tabletop display, or placed
Category
Vintage 1980s American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
7 Cup Square Plaster Chandelier with Ball and Chain
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
7 cup square plaster chandelier with ball and chain by Tracey Garet of Apsara Interior design.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Steel
7 Cup Square Plaster Chandelier with Ball and Chain
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
7 Cup Square Plaster Chandelier with Ball and Chain by Tracey Garet of Apsara Interior Design.
The
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21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Steel
7 Cup Plaster Chandelier in a Bronze Finish with Full Ball and Chain
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
7 cup rectangular plaster chandelier in bronze finish with ball and chain by Tracey Garet of Apsara
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel, Metal, Enamel
7 Cup Plaster Chandelier in a Bronze Finish with Full Ball and Chain
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
7 Cup Rectangular Plaster Chandelier in Bronze Finish with Ball and Chain by Tracey Garet of Apsara
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Steel
7 Cup Plaster Chandelier Bronze Finish with Half Cup and Chain
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
7 cup plaster chandelier in Bronze Finish with half ball and chain by Tracey Garet of Apsara
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Steel
7 Cup Plaster Chandelier Bronze Finish with Half Cup and Chain
By Tracey Garet
Located in Carpinteria, CA
7 Cup plaster chandelier in bronze finish with half ball and chain by Tracey Garet of Apsara
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Steel
Elegant Sautoir of Gilt Fox Chain and Pave Ball Stations
Located in New York, NY
Elegant sautoir of Gilt Fox Chain and Pave Ball Stations from the 1960's. Beautifully crafted with
Category
Vintage 1960s American Artisan Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gilt Metal
TIFFANY PICASSO Gold Diamond Ball Chain Bracelet
By Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
. Designed as a 12 strand bracelet of fine ball chain, completed by a bar clasp decorated with a row of 11
Category
Vintage 1980s Chain Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum
Authentic Cartier 18k White Gold Ball Chain Necklace
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
This ball chain necklace from Cartier is light as a feather and sits comfortably on the neck. Made
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
14k Gold Ball Chain with Diamond Clasp (15”)
By Series of Eleven
Located in Manhattan Beach, CA
A solid 14k gold diamond cut ball chain featuring a custom pavé double-sided diamond clasp. We love
Category
2010s American Modern Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
14k Gold Ball Chain with Diamond Clasp (18”)
By Series of Eleven
Located in Manhattan Beach, CA
A solid 14k gold diamond cut ball chain featuring a custom pavé double-sided diamond clasp. We love
Category
2010s American Modern Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
14k Gold Ball Chain with Diamond Clasp (16”)
By Series of Eleven
Located in Manhattan Beach, CA
that you helped contribute to.
Category
2010s American Modern Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
14 Karat Yellow and White Gold Custom Ball Link Chain Necklace
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Material: 14K yellow & white gold
Dimensions: necklace measures 22-inches in length, 4.85mm wide
Weight: 31.64 grams
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
.925 Sterling Silver 0.7mm Slim and Dainty Unisex Ball Bead Chain Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Presenting a feminine classic: a simple and dainty .925 sterling silver Ball bead chain. This thin
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 0.03 in W 0.03 in L 18 in
Monet Gold Plated Curb and Ball Link Chain Collar Necklace circa 1980s
By Monet
Located in London, GB
Monet fabulous 22ct triple gold plated curb and ball link chain necklace. Measuring length
Category
Vintage 1980s American Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gold Plate
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W 1.45 in L 20 in
Vintage 18k Yellow Gold Ball Box Chain Necklace
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Vintage 18k yellow gold box chain featuring hammered gold balls and polished gold rectangular
Category
Vintage 1970s Chain Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
9ct Yellow Gold 18.50 Inch Roller Ball Chain 69.0 grams
Located in Birmingham, GB
Experience the bold statement of our 9ct Yellow Gold Roller Ball Chain, a standout piece designed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Chain Necklaces
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
14k Solid Yellow Gold Chain Round Bead Ball Station Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
14k Solid Yellow Gold Chain Round Bead Ball Necklace Beads Station Necklace Gift
Light weight can
Category
2010s Indian Chain Necklaces
Materials
Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
MARC JACOBS silver-tone bowling pin ball watch chain long necklace
By Marc Jacobs
Located in Hong Kong, NT
MARC JACOBS silver-tone bowling pin ball watch chain long necklace
Reference: ANWU/A00283
Brand
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Silver
Chanel Vintage 1980s Gold Metal Chain Necklace with Metal Ball Beads
By Chanel
Located in Rome, Rome
Vintage gold metal chain necklace with metal beads from CHANEL. Spring ring closure. Necklace
Category
20th Century French Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gold
Square Chain Bracelet with Agates and Lobster Clasp
By Pradera
Located in Bilbao, ES
Square Chain Bracelet with Agates and Lobster Clasp
Bracelet length 16 cm (6,29 inches)
Chain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Contemporary Chain Bracelets
Materials
Agate, Gold Plate
Star Ball Chain Necklace White Diamond Black Diamond Enamel Victorian Style
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Star Ball Chain Necklace White Diamond Black Diamond Enamel Victorian Style
Length: Long 28
Category
2010s Indian Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Black Diamond, Gold, Silver, Enamel
Antique Arts and Crafts Period Sterling and Banded Agate Chain
Located in Stamford, CT
, then 35mm, 31mm, 30mm and 29mm. Evenly dispersed weight makes the chain comfortable and feel weightless
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Chain Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Silver, Sterling Silver
Napier Chain and Crystal Pendant Link Necklace Vintage
By Napier
Located in North Miami, FL
This wonderful great weight signed vintage Napier gold link chain necklace has 5 hanging pendants
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Chain Necklaces
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
Silk Shade Parlor Chandelier
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A pleated red fabric shade with fringe finish supported by three ball and chain drops. Bronze
Category
20th Century Finnish Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Upholstery
Givenchy Vintage ENAMEL Gold Long CHAIN NECKLACE
By Givenchy
Located in PUTNEY, NSW
1980's Givenchy enamel necklace with unique marble print amber, this extra long necklace could be worn multiple ways and easy to mix and match with your outfit.
Feature
Material: Met...
Category
1990s European Etruscan Revival Chain Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Gold
18kt Multi Color Ball Necklace
By Christina Addison
Located in New York, NY
18kt Yellow Gold Long chain Necklace with Amethyst, Rose Cuartz and Crystal Balls surrounded by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Quartz, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Chanel CC Logo Soccer Ball Charm Bracelet
By Chanel
Located in Humacao, PR
*ships about 12/11
The Chanel CC Logo Soccer Ball Charm Bracelet is a playful yet sophisticated
Category
2010s French Chain Bracelets
Materials
Gold Plate
Yellow Gold Beaded Ball Pendant Necklace - 14k Adjustable
Located in Greensboro, NC
Metal Content: 14k Yellow Gold
Chain Style: Flat Cable
Necklace Style: Chain
Fastening Type
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
An Arts and Crafts brass conical shaped lantern with its original conical shade
Located in London, GB
the light. Retaining the original tiny ball and chains to hang it with.
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
H 22.05 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
Buccellati Open Circle Ball Link and Pearl Necklace Solid 18 Karat Yellow Gold
By Buccellati
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant and easy to wear Buccellati solid gold three-dimensional circle link and pearl necklace. Nine pearls alternate with nine 3.25” gold link sections. Not your traditional Bu...
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20th Century Italian Chain Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 0.38 in L 29 in
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Gold Ball Statement Necklace/Belt
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Phenomenal vintage Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche chunky woven gold chain and ball belt/necklace
Category
Mid-20th Century French Artisan Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gold
Iridescent Grey Silverite Sapphire with Pave Diamond Ball Paradizia Necklace
By Paradizia
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
ball on each side for a contrasting effect, makes a dramatic statement. The individual hand wire
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Chain Necklaces
Materials
14k Gold, White Gold, Rhodium, Sterling Silver
Star Ball Pendant Necklace Black Diamond White Diamond Black Enamel
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Star Ball Pendant Necklace Black Diamond White Diamond Black Enamel
Material Gold plated Brass
Category
2010s Indian Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Black Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold Plate, Brass, Enamel
Woven Ball 18 Karat Yellow Gold Diamond Lariat Necklace
By Valentin Magro
Located in New York, NY
The glistening motion of gold is emitted by several 18k yellow gold openwork spheres. A swan hook clasp connects to a large orb bestrewed with round brilliant cut diamonds for a spar...
Category
2010s American Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
White Diamond Black Diamond Star Ball Necklace Victorian Style Black Enamel
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
White Diamond Black Diamond Star Ball Necklace Victorian Style Black Enamel
Chain Gold plated Brass
Category
2010s Indian Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Black Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold Plate, Brass, Enamel
White Diamond Black Diamond Star Ball Necklace Black Enamel Victorian Style
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
White Diamond Black Diamond Star Ball Necklace Black Enamel Victorian Style
Material Silver
Chain
Category
2010s Indian Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Black Diamond, Silver, Enamel, Brass
1990's Gianni Versace ball bracelet with cut out detailing
By Gianni Versace
Located in Nottingham, GB
ring fastening
thin snake chain
Category
1990s Italian Chain Bracelets
Black Diamond White Diamond Star Ball Necklace Victorian Style Black Enamel
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
White Diamond Black Diamond Star Ball Necklace Victorian Style Black Enamel Gold
Material Gold
Category
2010s Indian Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Black Diamond, Brass, Enamel, 14k Gold, Gold Plate
White Diamond Black Diamond Star Ball Necklace Black Enamel Victorian Style
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
White Diamond Black Diamond Star Ball Necklace Black Enamel Victorian Style
Length: Long 28
Category
2010s Indian Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Black Diamond, Gold, Silver, Enamel
Vintage 1980s Gerard Yosca Golden Ball Cluster Statement Necklace, Signed
By Gerard Yosca
Located in McKinney, TX
- 40" length
- Gold tone
- Clasp closure
- By Gerard Yosca
- "Yosca" tag near clasp
- Circa 1980s
- Excellent vintage condition
PROVENANCE:
From the estate of a Manhattan socialite,...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Chain Necklaces
Vintage Two Colored Resin 3 Row Ball Necklace on Wire
Located in North Miami, FL
Orange-Amber and black purple resin balls make this fun vintage necklace eye catching. It is on a wire and connected to 3 staggered rows. The colors are perfect for all seasons Au C...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Chain Necklaces
Star Ball Pendant Necklace White Diamond Black Diamond Black Enamel Memento Mori
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Star Ball Pendant Necklace White Diamond Black Diamond Black Enamel Memento Mori
Material Silver
Category
2010s Indian Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Black Diamond, Silver, Brass, Enamel
Pearl Necklace with Gold and Silver Plated Rectangles and exclusive Closure
By Pradera
Located in Bilbao, ES
Pearl necklace with gold and silver plated rectangles and exclusive closure
Neck measurement 42cm (16,53 inches)
Weight 94 grams
Pradera Fashion Division is specialized in Euro...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Gold Plate
Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Slice Pendant Chain Necklace
By Paradizia
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
ball on diamond cut chain necklace. Item # N3790. Check out matching earrings, item: "Sleeping Beauty
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Turquoise, 14k Gold
Antique 15ct Yellow Gold, Victorian Curb Link Ball Bracelet with Bolt Ring Clasp
Located in Brighton, GB
piece is further accentuated by a unique 5mm gold ball that moves along the chain, adding a playful
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Chain Bracelets
Materials
15k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Donna Karan Logo Charm Chain 1990s
By Donna Karan
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A spectacular and rare late 1980s - 1990s Vintage Donna Karan Logo Charm Chain. The scale and
Category
1990s Chain Necklaces
Rigid Choker with Tubes and Capri Blue Crystals
By Pradera
Located in Bilbao, ES
Rigid Choker with Tubes and Capri Blue Crystals
All in 18 Karat Matte Gold Plating. It has a Carabiner Closure.
The crystals can also be emerald green.
Neck measurement 42cm (16,53...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
Multichain Bracelet with Pearls and Lapis
By Olivo Micheletto
Located in Milano, Lombardia
This exquisite multichain bracelet in 18K yellow gold is a stunning fusion of elegance and vibrant color. It features six lustrous pearls interspersed with six striking lapis beads, ...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Chain Bracelets
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
Short Necklace of White River Pearls with Central Hoop and Trio of Coins
By Pradera
Located in Bilbao, ES
-shaped closure. All in 18 karat matte gold
Neck measurement 42cm (16,53 inches)
Coin chain length 9 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Gold Plate
18Kt Yellow Gold Natural Stones Peridots and Amethyst Fashion Long Necklace
Located in GALLARATE, IT
Long Necklace in yellow gold 18kt . Inique piece with very pretty amethyst stones and peridots .
18kt yellow necklace it's a part of the new 2025 collection created by Designer Gise...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Peridot, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Multi Link Chain 14 Karat Yellow Gold Retro Style Bracelet
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
is accented with a decorative ball- trim creating a beautifully finished and interesting edge
Category
Vintage 1950s American Chain Bracelets
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Whimsical Limoges France Halloween Ghost With Ball & Chain Porcelain Trinket Box
By Limoges
Located in Tustin, CA
orange oval shaped eyes and a black mouth open, with a ball and chain that is hanging on him. The ghost
Category
Late 20th Century French French Provincial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
1.78ct Estate Diamond By the Yard 18k White Gold 16-17" Chain Necklace
Located in New York, NY
1.78ct Estate Diamond By the Yard 18k White Gold 16-17" Chain Necklace.
From our Estate Vintage
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Early 2000s Modern Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Pierre Cardin 1970 Paris Geometric Long Necklace Chain In .925 Sterling Silver
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Miami, FL
Geometric chain necklace designed by Pierre Cardin (1922-2020).
Wonderful necklace chain, created
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modernist Chain Necklaces
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
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L 24.5 in
Diamond Prong Bolo Chain Ladies Necklace in 14 Karat Rose Gold 1.40 Carat
Located in New York, NY
1.40cts of prong set diamonds and a brilliant buffed luster, this chain necklace adjusts up to 30.0 inches
Category
2010s American Modern Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Rose Gold
Picture Pendant Heart with Diamond Bale on White Topaz by the Yard Chain
By Christina Addison
Located in New York, NY
there with a ball chain or diamond "by the yard" style chain - with white topaz or diamonds - and for an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Topaz, Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver, Rose Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
LE BIJOUX DE SOPHIE Lot of 2 gold skull charm silver crystal bow chain bracelet
Located in Hong Kong, NT
: Lobster Clasp
Extra Details: Silver-tone chunky chain with crystal encrusted bow . Metallic gold-tone ball
Category
2010s Chain Bracelets
Materials
Gold, Silver
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024The significance of the Ball chair is that it became an instant commercial success, and its groundbreaking form shook up the modern design world. After its debut at the 1966 International Furniture Fair in Cologne, buyers from 30 countries placed orders for their homes. Celebrities like Sammy Davis Jr. and Grace Kelly were among the early purchasers, as were royal figures like the Shah of Iran. Today, Eero Aarnio Originals makes the Ball chair, and it's featured in movies, magazines and museums all over the planet, even as it appears to have arrived from another solar system. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Eero Aarnio Ball chairs.
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- What is inside a disco ball?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The inside of a disco ball is typically a round piece of foam, plastic or aluminum. Disco balls are made by gluing hundreds of tiny reflective pieces, such as mirrors, onto the outside of the ball. You’ll find a variety of fine disco balls and 1970s nostalgia items on 1stDibs.
- How do ball clocks work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A rolling ball clock works with an electric motor. Every five or 10 minutes, the top rail will deposit a ball onto the next rail to indicate what minute it is in multiples of five or 10. Every hour, the upper and middle rails reset and one ball is transferred to the bottom rail to indicate the hour. Shop a collection of vintage ball clocks on 1stDibs.
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