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18th Century Italian Gilded Fragment on a Hematoid Slab with Tangerine Crystals
18th Century Italian Gilded Fragment on a Hematoid Slab with Tangerine Crystals

18th Century Italian Gilded Fragment on a Hematoid Slab with Tangerine Crystals

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

The date of manufacture reflects when she created the piece and the period shows that the Italian hand-carved gilded fragment is originally 18th century. The Italian gold artifact ha...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Geometric Roman Artifact Pendant (only)
Geometric Roman Artifact Pendant (only)

Geometric Roman Artifact Pendant (only)

Located in Atlanta, GA

A unique bronze geometric artifact from the Ancient Roman Empire, fashioned into a pendant trimmed with 21 karat gold bail accent.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Pincer-like Roman Artifact Pendant
Pincer-like Roman Artifact Pendant

Pincer-like Roman Artifact Pendant

Located in Atlanta, GA

A truly unique ancient Roman artifact fashioned into a pendant with an 18 karat gold bail.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Necklace Enhancers

Materials

18k Gold, Bronze

Decade Solid Cast Bronze Raw Polished Pendant Indoor/Outdoor Square Lantern
Decade Solid Cast Bronze Raw Polished Pendant Indoor/Outdoor Square Lantern

Decade Solid Cast Bronze Raw Polished Pendant Indoor/Outdoor Square Lantern

By Atelier de Troupe

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Indoors or outdoors, wired with a twisted natural or black cloth cord, the Decade will age like a precious gold artifact. It is also available in a silver patina.

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21st Century and Contemporary North American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Emerald & Gold Charm Artifact Beaded Necklace with Provenance
Ancient Emerald & Gold Charm Artifact Beaded Necklace with Provenance

Ancient Emerald & Gold Charm Artifact Beaded Necklace with Provenance

By Bracken Jewelers

Located in Santa Monica, CA

The vibrant and smooth natural emerald beads add yellow gold charms are genuine artifacts, which come with provenance dating back to the 1920s as part of an archeological find.

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2010s American Drop Necklaces

Materials

Emerald, Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Ancient Greek "Taras" Artifact Coin Diamond Pendant
Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Ancient Greek "Taras" Artifact Coin Diamond Pendant

Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Ancient Greek "Taras" Artifact Coin Diamond Pendant

Located in New York, NY

The historic coin is framed by a halo of sparkling diamonds, adding a touch of luxury to its archaeological significance. The warm gold setting enhances the intricate details of the ...

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20th Century Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ancient Roman Bronze Handle or Artifact
Ancient Roman Bronze Handle or Artifact

Ancient Roman Bronze Handle or Artifact

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An antique or ancient Roman bronze element. This piece was an element of a vase or possibly handle to something larger. It has the head of a wolf or lion mounted on a curved ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Yellow Gold Nuestra Senora De Atocha Framed Coin Pendant 14k Spainish Artifact
Yellow Gold Nuestra Senora De Atocha Framed Coin Pendant 14k Spainish Artifact

Yellow Gold Nuestra Senora De Atocha Framed Coin Pendant 14k Spainish Artifact

Located in Greensboro, NC

Metal Content: 14k Yellow Gold & Fine Silver Style: Framed Coin Theme: Nuestra Senora De Atocha, Shipwreck Artifact, Spanish Galleon Coin Information Atocha 1985 TSI Number: CH4-23...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Unique Bronze Roman Artifact as Pendant (no chain)
Unique Bronze Roman Artifact as Pendant (no chain)

Unique Bronze Roman Artifact as Pendant (no chain)

Located in Atlanta, GA

An unique bronze artifact from the Ancient Roman Empire, fashioned into a pendant trimmed with 21 karat gold bail accent.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Set of Assorted Ancient Gandharan Bronze Artifacts / Objects
Set of Assorted Ancient Gandharan Bronze Artifacts / Objects

Set of Assorted Ancient Gandharan Bronze Artifacts / Objects

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine set of assorted ancient tools Likely Gandharan in origin. In verdigris covered bronze. Comprising 2 scalpels, 2 razors, 2 razor handles with broken blades, 7 wax seals of ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Set of Assorted Ancient Gandharan Bronze Jewelry Artifacts
Set of Assorted Ancient Gandharan Bronze Jewelry Artifacts

Set of Assorted Ancient Gandharan Bronze Jewelry Artifacts

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine set of assorted ancient jewelry. Likely Gandharan in origin. In verdigris covered bronze. Comprising 1 beaded necklace, 3 bracelets, 1 signet ring, 2 band rings,, 2 pendan...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Coomi 20 Karat Gold Ancient Artifacts Charm Necklace with Multi-Gemstones
Coomi 20 Karat Gold Ancient Artifacts Charm Necklace with Multi-Gemstones

Coomi 20 Karat Gold Ancient Artifacts Charm Necklace with Multi-Gemstones

By Coomi

Located in Secaucus, NJ

ABOUT THE ANCIENT ARTIFACTS Left to right: Scythian, c. 7th-6th century BC.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Artisan Link Necklaces

Materials

White Diamond, Amethyst, Citrine, Peridot, Quartz, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, ...

Antique African Bronze Bracelet Currency Bangle Tribal Artifact
Antique African Bronze Bracelet Currency Bangle Tribal Artifact

Antique African Bronze Bracelet Currency Bangle Tribal Artifact

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique African bronze bracelet currency bangle Tribal art. High quality bronze currency bracelet from west Africa. Traditionally used in monetary functions and exchange as well as...

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Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Artifacts, Coin, Fossil, Turquoise and Carnelian Bohemian Necklace
Ancient Artifacts, Coin, Fossil, Turquoise and Carnelian Bohemian Necklace

Ancient Artifacts, Coin, Fossil, Turquoise and Carnelian Bohemian Necklace

By Vicki Orr

Located in Naples, FL

Unique, one-of-a-kind piece of wearable history with a gorgeous assortment of gemstones and artifacts.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Contemporary Link Necklaces

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Tiger's Eye, Turquoise, Chalcedony, Multi-gemstone, 24...

Vintage LM Classical Mythological Theme 18K Gold Tone Link Necklace and Earrings
Vintage LM Classical Mythological Theme 18K Gold Tone Link Necklace and Earrings

Vintage LM Classical Mythological Theme 18K Gold Tone Link Necklace and Earrings

Located in Honolulu, HI

The set is finished in an exceptionally high-quality 18K to 20K gold-tone plating, showcasing a textured, matte finish that provides a deep, radiant warmth closely mimicking ancient,...

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1990s Italian Baroque Revival Link Necklaces

Materials

Other, Gold Plate

Artifacts of Disharmony Red Pillow Sculpture by Tero Kuitunen
Artifacts of Disharmony Red Pillow Sculpture by Tero Kuitunen

Artifacts of Disharmony Red Pillow Sculpture by Tero Kuitunen

Located in Geneve, CH

Artifacts of Disharmony red pillow Sculpture by Tero Kuitunen Material: Handbuild ceramic, gold plating.

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2010s Finnish Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold Plate

Pair of Tibetan or Nepalese Hindu Bronze Amulets Temple Shrine Figures Artifacts
Pair of Tibetan or Nepalese Hindu Bronze Amulets Temple Shrine Figures Artifacts

Pair of Tibetan or Nepalese Hindu Bronze Amulets Temple Shrine Figures Artifacts

Located in Studio City, CA

A very interesting pair of praying/ offering figures. We are not quite sure what they were used for but they have some age and are quite heavy and solid for their sizes. We believe t...

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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pre-Hispanic Style Artifact Paperweight, Marble Base, Columbia, Circa 1980's
Pre-Hispanic Style Artifact Paperweight, Marble Base, Columbia, Circa 1980's

Pre-Hispanic Style Artifact Paperweight, Marble Base, Columbia, Circa 1980's

Located in Chatham, ON

GALERIA MUSEO DE ORO - Vintage museum reproduction Pre-Hispanic artifact - gold plated bronze - marble plinth - original presentation box - signed MO on the back of the artifact - Co...

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Late 20th Century Colombian Pre-Columbian Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Metal, Gold Plate

Ancient Persian 5th Century BC Gold Lion Mounted as Pendant
Ancient Persian 5th Century BC Gold Lion Mounted as Pendant

Ancient Persian 5th Century BC Gold Lion Mounted as Pendant

Located in Chicago, IL

The appliqué, exceptionally well preserved for a 2,500-year-old gold artifact, features five small rings on the reverse used to attach it to royal garments.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter from India Collectible Asian Mughal Artifact
Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter from India Collectible Asian Mughal Artifact

Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter from India Collectible Asian Mughal Artifact

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter from India Collectible Asian Mughal Artifact. Add a touch of cultural and historical significance to your collection with this antique Indian Sarota or...

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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Brass Indian Betel Nut Cutter from Collectible Asian Mughal Artifact
Antique Brass Indian Betel Nut Cutter from Collectible Asian Mughal Artifact

Antique Brass Indian Betel Nut Cutter from Collectible Asian Mughal Artifact

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Brass Betel Nut Cutter from India Collectible Asian Artifact This excellent piece of art from India, made in solid brass, nut slicer or nut cracker which is two halves made w...

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Antique 19th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Lalaounis 18k Gold Rams Head Odyssey Lariat Necklace
Vintage Lalaounis 18k Gold Rams Head Odyssey Lariat Necklace

Vintage Lalaounis 18k Gold Rams Head Odyssey Lariat Necklace

By Ilias Lalaounis

Located in Santa Barbara, CA

Ilias Lalaounis took the helm of his family's Athens goldsmith house in 1940, and the devastation of World War II on Greece inspired him to spend the rest of his life celebrating his...

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20th Century Drop Necklaces

Materials

Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Wendy Brandes Arrowhead Yellow Gold Stud Earrings
Wendy Brandes Arrowhead Yellow Gold Stud Earrings

Wendy Brandes Arrowhead Yellow Gold Stud Earrings

By Wendy Brandes

Located in New York, NY

The asymmetry is intentional, to reflect the original artifact. 18K yellow gold, satin finish. 10 millimeters long; 5 millimeters wide.

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2010s American Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

18K Gold Diamond Medallion Pendant Necklace, Circa 1980, Italy
18K Gold Diamond Medallion Pendant Necklace, Circa 1980, Italy

18K Gold Diamond Medallion Pendant Necklace, Circa 1980, Italy

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

A rare and reverent find, this medallion necklace blends sacred iconography with luxurious materials—ideal for collectors of religious artifacts, vintage gold jewelry, or bold, meani...

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Vintage 1980s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Wendy Brandes 18K Yellow Gold Arrowhead Drop Earrings
Wendy Brandes 18K Yellow Gold Arrowhead Drop Earrings

Wendy Brandes 18K Yellow Gold Arrowhead Drop Earrings

By Wendy Brandes

Located in New York, NY

The asymmetry is intentional, to reflect the original artifact. 18K yellow gold, satin finish. Arrowhead alone is 15 millimeters long; 9 millimeters wide.

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2010s American Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Wendy Brandes Arrowhead Charm Stacking Ring in 18K Yellow Gold With Diamonds
Wendy Brandes Arrowhead Charm Stacking Ring in 18K Yellow Gold With Diamonds

Wendy Brandes Arrowhead Charm Stacking Ring in 18K Yellow Gold With Diamonds

By Wendy Brandes

Located in New York, NY

The asymmetry is intentional, to reflect the original artifact. 18K yellow gold, satin finish. 17 diamond rounds totaling 0.14 carats (E/F, VS1/VS2).

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2010s American Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

3D Powdered Canvas with an 18th Century Italian Fragment and Gold Leaf Shells
3D Powdered Canvas with an 18th Century Italian Fragment and Gold Leaf Shells

3D Powdered Canvas with an 18th Century Italian Fragment and Gold Leaf Shells

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

The Italian artifact, gold leaf shells, and gold-plated crystals are mounted onto the gold powdered canvas and put together to create a 3D sculptural wall piece.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

18th Century Italian Angel Wing with Gold Kyanite on an Aragonite Crystal Base
18th Century Italian Angel Wing with Gold Kyanite on an Aragonite Crystal Base

18th Century Italian Angel Wing with Gold Kyanite on an Aragonite Crystal Base

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

It was once used as part of a decorative motif in angelic depictions in a historic Italian church. The gold-plated kyanite perfectly coordinates with the gold leaf of the artifact an...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Bob Ross Original Painting on Signed Velvet inside Gold Pan
Bob Ross Original Painting on Signed Velvet inside Gold Pan

Bob Ross Original Painting on Signed Velvet inside Gold Pan

By Bob Ross

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Artist: Bob Ross Title: Untitled, Northern Lights Medium: Original Oil on Velvet inside Gold Pan Size: 16" x 16" unframed Year: c. 1971 Inscription: Signed on front lower right Bob ...

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1970s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Fabric

3D Powdered Canvas with an 18th Century Italian Fragment & Gold-Plated Crystals
3D Powdered Canvas with an 18th Century Italian Fragment & Gold-Plated Crystals

3D Powdered Canvas with an 18th Century Italian Fragment & Gold-Plated Crystals

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

The 18th century fragment originally came from a church in Liguria. The Italian artifact and gold-plated crystals are mounted onto the gold powdered canvas and put together to create...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Silver Denarius Coin Antonius Pius Flip Pendant with Cabochon Sapphires
Silver Denarius Coin Antonius Pius Flip Pendant with Cabochon Sapphires

Silver Denarius Coin Antonius Pius Flip Pendant with Cabochon Sapphires

Located in New York, NY

Introducing a captivating piece of history and luxury combined - a remarkable Silver Denarius Coin with an Antonius Pius flip pendant, elegantly presented in an 18k yellow gold bezel...

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2010s American Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

18th Century Indian "Bidri Ware" Hookah Base
18th Century Indian "Bidri Ware" Hookah Base

18th Century Indian "Bidri Ware" Hookah Base

Located in Middleburg, VA

Bidri is a metalworking technique unique to India, which involves inlaying fine geometric and floral patterns in silver, brass, or gold into artifacts made of high-zinc alloy. It is ...

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Antique 18th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver, Brass

Niamh Barry, Blackscape, Suspended Light Sculpture, Ireland, 2023
Niamh Barry, Blackscape, Suspended Light Sculpture, Ireland, 2023

Niamh Barry, Blackscape, Suspended Light Sculpture, Ireland, 2023

By Niamh Barry

Located in New York, NY

The connected forms comprising Blackscape, like those in Barry’s commission for the Central Bank of Ireland, are inspired by the Broighter boat, an Iron Age gold artifact discovered ...

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2010s Irish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Niamh Barry, "Vessel Scape II, " Suspended Light Sculpture, Ireland, 2017
Niamh Barry, "Vessel Scape II, " Suspended Light Sculpture, Ireland, 2017

Niamh Barry, "Vessel Scape II, " Suspended Light Sculpture, Ireland, 2017

By Niamh Barry

Located in New York, NY

The connected forms comprising vessel scape II, like those in Barry’s commission for the Central Bank of Ireland, are inspired by the Broighter boat, an Iron Age gold artifact discov...

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2010s Irish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

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Gold Artifacts For Sale on 1stDibs

Browse a vast assortment of gold artifacts for sale on 1stDibs. All of the items for sale were constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 22k Gold and Yellow Gold. Our selection of items includes 12 vintage examples as well as 5 contemporary versions. 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. Our collection of gold artifacts includes designs that are universally popular, but Contemporary and Revival styles, specifically, are sought with frequency. Versions of these items have been a part of the life’s work for many jewelers, but those produced by Vicki Orr, Coomi and Emily Armenta are consistently popular. Many pieces in our collection are stylish for most occasions, but Multi-gemstone versions, from our inventory of 6, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. There are many round cut and cabochon gold artifacts for sale. There aren’t many items for men in our collection of gold artifacts, as most of the options available are for women.

How Much are Gold Artifacts?

Prices for gold artifacts can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $949 and can go as high as $69,000, while gold artifacts, on average, fetch $3,850.