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18K Gold Flat Mesh Petite Purse
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is an 18kt gold flat mesh petite coin purse. It is made of multiples interwoven tiny rings. It
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

18k Gold

18K Gold Flat Mesh Petite Purse
18K Gold Flat Mesh Petite Purse
W 2.56 in D 0.19 in L 3.15 in
18k French Antique Gold mesh purse - Art Nouveau - Petite gold coin purse bag
Located in Antwerp, BE
scratches as clearly visible in the pictures. This 18k solid gold purse is, like most items from this period
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vanity Items

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Louis Vuitton 18K White Gold Purse Charm Pendant
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Simpsonville, SC
The Louis Vuitton 18K White Gold Purse Charm Pendant is a delightful and luxurious accessory that
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21st Century and Contemporary Charm Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Vintage 18K Gold Figural Purse Charm or Pendant
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage figural purse charm or pendant. In 18k gold (with a light rose gold hue). In the
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20th Century Retro Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Boucheron Paris Solid 18k Gold 1920s Flapper Purse
Located in Honolulu, HI
purse, very rare vintage solid 18k gold purse. ​ ​Item Specifications: Necklace Metal: 18k Yellow Gold
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bvlgari Lapis Lazuli 18K White Gold Pendant Charm
By Bulgari
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
which allows you to hook it to necklace chains or handbags. It has been crafted from 18k white gold and
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21st Century and Contemporary Wallets and Small Accessories

18K White Gold Diamond Scull Pendant Purse Charm
Located in New York, NY
Elevate your style with a captivating touch of edgy elegance with our exquisite 18K White Gold
Category

20th Century Unknown Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Hermes Birkin 35 Fuchsia Porosus Crocodile Diamond 18K White Gold Bag
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
Rare beautiful Barbie pink Hermes Birkin 35 porosus crocodile diamond white gold bag. 18K white
Category

2010s French Tote Bags

18K Yellow Gold Women's Diamond Luxurious Purse Pendant
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 18k Yellow gold handcrafted Women's pendant showcases a melee of Round Brilliant & Baguette
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21st Century and Contemporary American Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hermes Birkin 40 Crocodile Shiny Porosus Red Bag with Diamonds 18K White Gold
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
Hermes Birkin 40 Red with Diamonds 18 k white gold. Comes with dust bag, keys,Clochette,locker
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2010s French Tote Bags

Black & White Diamond Purse Pendant Necklace 18K White Gold
Located in Dallas, TX
Purse Pendant Necklace in 18k White Gold. The purse pendant features black and white diamonds, on a
Category

Vintage 1980s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

White Diamond, Black Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Hermes Diamond & 18k White Gold Shiny Crocodile Skin Bearn Wallet
By Hermès
Located in London, GB
Hermes Diamond & 18k White Gold Shiny Crocodile Skin Bearn Wallet Blue shiny Porosus Crocodile
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21st Century and Contemporary Wallets

Hermes Kelly 35 Black Noir Diamond Shiny Crocodile 18K White Gold Hardware
By Hermès
Located in Miami, FL
are crafted from 18-karat white gold, and are adorned with sparkling, flawless diamonds. The
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2010s French Top Handle Bags

Hermes Birkin 35 White Matte Crocodile Diamond Himalayan 18K White Gold Hardware
By Hermès
Located in Miami, FL
from 18-karat white gold, and are adorned with sparkling, flawless diamonds. The combination of radiant
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2010s French Top Handle Bags

Mirabelle Sapphire Tsavorite Garnet Purse Necklace 18" - White Gold 18k 1.57ctw
Located in Greensboro, NC
Brand: Mirabelle Metal Content: 18k White Gold & 18k Yellow Gold & 18k Rose Gold Stone
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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Garnet, Sapphire, Tsavorite, 18k Gold, White Gold

Diana M. Custom 1.30 Cts Diamond Purse Shape Pendant 18K White Gold
By Diana M. Jewels
Located in New York, NY
18 kt white gold diamond pendant with purse shaped design featuring 1.30 cts tw brown diamonds and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Vintage French-Made Diamond Platinum 18k Gold Basket Weave Clutch Purse
Located in Simpsonville, SC
Karat gold basket eave clutch purse, a true masterpiece of mid-century craftsmanship. Crafted in the
Category

Mid-20th Century Enamel Frames and Objects

Materials

White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum

Mid-Century 18K Gold & Ruby Set Figural Purse Charm or Pendant
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage figural purse charm or pendant. In 18k gold. Bezel-set with 8 round cut rubies
Category

20th Century Italian Modern Charm Bracelets

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold

Vintage 1950s Sterle Gold Purse
By Pierre Sterlé
Located in New York, NY
Finely crafted in 18k yellow gold with Round Brilliant cut Diamonds. Signed by Sterle Circa 1950s 4
Category

Vintage 1950s Boxes and Cases

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Vintage 1950s Sterle Gold Purse
Vintage 1950s Sterle Gold Purse
H 0.87 in W 5.5 in L 4 in
Mirabelle Pave Diamond Purse Pendant Necklace 18" White Gold 18k .55ctw Handbag
Located in Greensboro, NC
Brand: Mirabelle Metal Content: 18k White Gold & 18k Yellow Gold Stone Information Natural
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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

1960's Diamond Ladies Italian 18K White Gold Clutch Purse
Located in Miami, FL
, crafted in solid with 18K White Gold. Topped with (15) round cut, pave set, genuine diamonds, weighing
Category

Vintage 1960s Boxes and Cases

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

Superb 18K gold "Sur plateau" musical snuff box purse form
Located in Zonhoven, BE
A superb gold music box, made by the craftsmen of Jean-George Remond & Co in Geneva between 1804
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Swiss Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron, Gold

Antique Gold Mesh Coin Purse Circa 1890s
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
gilded 18k yellow gold featuring a fine mesh chain-mail body with ball pendant details at the base and
Category

Antique 1890s French Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Paris Diamond Gold Evening Purse
By Cartier
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A special piece made in Cartier's Paris workshops, a diamond studded gold evening purse. In
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Vintage 1960s French More Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

500 GM OF 18K Yellow Gold Woven Mesh Clutch Handbag NO MIRROR, JUST GOLD PURSE
Located in New York, NY
ART DECO TIME was designed with a soft textured woven style, crafted in solid 18K yellow gold
Category

Vintage 1960s French Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian 18k Sapphire Chatelaine Mesh Purse Pin or Pendant
Located in Narberth, PA
An absolutely gorgeous and unique chatelaine purse from the Victorian (ca1880) era! Crafted in 18k
Category

Antique 1880s French Victorian Brooches

Materials

Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Vintage Bvlgari 18 Karat Yellow Gold Mini Purse
By Bulgari
Located in London, GB
A vintage Bvlgari 18 karat yellow gold mini purse, circa 1950 This 18 karat yellow gold mini purse
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Vintage 1950s Italian Retro Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mirabelle Sapphire Diamond Purse Necklace 17 3/4" White Gold 18k 1.60ctw Satchel
Located in Greensboro, NC
Brand: Mirabelle Metal Content: 18k White Gold Stone Information Natural Sapphires Treatment
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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, White Gold

Mirabelle Diamond Purse Pendant
Located in Bethesda, MD
its surface. ♦ Designer: Mirabelle ♦ Circa: 2020s ♦ Metal: 18 Karat Gold ♦ Width: 1inch ♦ Gemstones
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2010s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Antique Purse Micromosaic Painting Gilt Metal Gold, France
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This unique and extremely rare antique purse is made out of fire guilt metal. The pouch is
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Antique 19th Century French Empire More Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

18k Gold, Gilt Metal

Antique French 18 karat Yellow Gold Mesh Coin Purse Pendant
Located in Esch sur Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette
This Antique French 18 karat Yellow Gold Mesh Coin Purse Pendant is a charming and unique piece of
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

ENGLAND 1900 Victorian Pendant Mesh Pendant Purse In Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
made up in solid yellow gold of 18 karats, The purse is fitted with double pressure thumbs for closing
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Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage Italian 18 Karat Yellow Gold Ladies Clutch Purse 408.6 Grams
Located in Miami, FL
This exquisite Vintage Italian 1960's Clutch Purse was inspired with a soft textured 18k rope chain
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Vintage 1960s Italian Retro More Jewelry

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Art Deco Guillotine Purse Watch
By Cartier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Cartier is an extremely rare find and in a class all its own. Crafted of 18K yellow gold, no detail was
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Boxes and Cases

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Cartier Art Deco Guillotine Purse Watch
Cartier Art Deco Guillotine Purse Watch
H 1.66 in W 1.13 in L 1.13 in
Diamond Multi Colored Sapphire Purse Pendant 18 Karat White Gold 0.95 Carats
By Harbor Diamonds
Located in New York, NY
18 Karat white gold pendant featuring a purse motif with round brilliants and multi colored
Category

2010s Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier Sapphire Set Cigarette and Lighter Evening Gold Purse, Circa 1930
By Cartier
Located in London, GB
A Cartier sapphire set cigarette and lighter evening gold purse, circa 1930. Originating from
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18KT Gold Petite Purse Necklace with 1.50 Carat Diamonds & 1.50 Carat Sapphires
Located in New York, NY
This 18 karat white gold 33" pendant necklace is designed with the most elegant petite purse. Round
Category

1990s Italian Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold

18 Karat Gold Petite Purse Pendant w/1.54ct Diamonds & 1.50ct Yellow Sapphire
Located in New York, NY
This 18 karat yellow gold 33" pendant necklace is designed with the most elegant petite purse
Category

1990s Italian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Lana Marks, Limited Edition, Pink Sapphire and Platinum Cleopatra Clutch Purses
By Lana Marks
Located in Chicago, IL
Engraved: Lana Marks Limited Edition Metal: 18K white gold Gemstones: Pink Sapphire Carat weight
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Early 2000s Italian Boxes and Cases

Materials

Pink Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold

Victorian 18kt/Sterling Silver Diamond Chatelaine Mesh Purse Pendant 0.80ctw
Located in Narberth, PA
solid 14kt yellow gold and sterling silver, this ornate coin purse features a beautiful frame that holds
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Antique von Aminoff 3 Intaglio Fob wax Seal Citrine solid 18K Gold / 8.7gr
Located in SE
under the Coronet of Nobility. The fob hangs from a solid 18K Gold purse-shaped spinner, which is
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Citrine, 18k Gold

HERMÈS Himalaya Crocodile Diamond Birkin 35 with 18K White Gold Hardware
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
A RARE & EXCEPTIONAL, MATTE HIMALAYA NILOTICUS CROCODILE DIAMOND BIRKIN 35 WITH 18K WHITE GOLD
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2010s French Tote Bags

Gold and Diamond Purse
Located in Los Angeles, CA
For the woman who has everything, how about a gold purse? It's basically solid gold. Except for the
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20th Century More Jewelry

Materials

White Gold, 18k Gold

Gold Purse Magnifying Glass
Located in New York, NY
Slim allover textured 18K yellow gold magnifying glass. When closed, it looks like a slender
Category

Vintage 1930s American More Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Gold Purse Magnifying Glass
Gold Purse Magnifying Glass
W 1.25 in L 2.5 in
French Hallmarked 18k Solid Gold 3.0ct VS Diamond Floral Filigree Clutch Purse
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
French hallmarked 18k solid gold 3.0ct VS diamond floral filigree clutch purse. This magnificent
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1990s French Contemporary Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

French Woven Gold and Diamond Evening Purse
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Exquisite French woven gold and diamond evening purse. Rope weave border encrusted with diamonds.
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Vintage 1960s French More Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

18 Karat White Gold Diamond Mini Purse Pendant Necklace
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Mini purse pendant on double chain crafted in 18-karat white gold with diamond accents. Signed F
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Circa 1950 Van Cleef & Arpels 18 Karat Gold Evening Purse
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in London, GB
to reveal a mirror, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French assay and maker's marks. Gold 18K
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Vintage 1950s French Retro Vanity Items

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Early 1900s Antique 18 and 14 Karat Yellow Gold and Garnet Coin Purse
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This beautiful antique, circa early 1900's, mesh 18 karat yellow gold purse is a charming piece of
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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Boxes and Cases

Materials

Garnet, 18k Gold

Breathtaking 1940's 18k Gold & Pearl Handbag with Sapphires & Diamonds
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This luxury evening bag epitomizes 1940's glamour and post-war decadence. The 18 karat gold frame
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1940s Unknown Evening Bags and Minaudières

Cartier Louis Cartier Limited Series Gold Plated Fountain Pen 18K Gold Nib
By Cartier
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
This Cartier fountain pen is from the Louis Cartier Limited Series and it is crafted from gold
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2010s German Wallets and Small Accessories

1970s Vintage Gucci 18K Gold Clasp Black Crocodile Wallet
By Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This black Crocodile wallet by Gucci features an 18KT gold Franc circa 1922 closure and dust bag
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20th Century Italian Wallets

Gold Woven Evening Purse
Located in New York, NY
Woven Gold Evening purse with Mirror. This purse is made out of woven 18k yellow gold with a mirror
Category

Mid-20th Century British Artist Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Cartier Gold Purse Watch
By Cartier
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1950s, 18k, by Cartier, France. A women's purse can hold many secrets, but who expects a
Category

Vintage 1950s French Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Gold Purse Watch
Cartier Gold Purse Watch
H 0.88 in W 1.63 in
Elsa Peretti Tiffany & Co. 18K Gold, Silk and Hand Woven Bamboo Museum Held Bag
By Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co., Elsa Peretti
Located in New Hope, PA
Elsa Peretti was deeply inspired by a trip to Japan, and this stunning 18 karat gold and 24 karat
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Late 20th Century Japanese Evening Bags and Minaudières

Cartier Woven Gold Purse
By Cartier
Located in Aspen, CO
A hand made woven gold design, this is a purse by Cartier. The interior is finished in brown suede
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Mid-20th Century American Vanity Items

Materials

18k Gold

Cartier Woven Gold Purse
Cartier Woven Gold Purse
H 4.25 in W 6.5 in D 2 in L 4.25 in
CARTIER 2 Tone 18K Gold Sapphire Diamond Platinum Clutch Purse
By Cartier
Located in New York City, NY
design of white and yellow gold, with two tone twisted rope accents as borders. Purse also features a
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Vanity Items

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum, 18k Gold

1970s GUCCI Red Animal Skin and 18K Yellow Gold Card Holder Wallet
By Gucci
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1970s GUCCI Red Animal Skin and 18K Yellow Gold Card Holder Wallet Product details: Red/ burgundy
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Wallets

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Gold Purse 18k For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate gold purse 18k for your needs in our varied inventory. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold. You can easily find a 33 antique edition and 1 modern creations to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a gold purse 18k may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Finding an appealing gold purse 18k — no matter the origin — is easy, but Cartier, Bulgari and Tiffany & Co. each produced a popular version that is worth a look. Take a look at a gold purse 18k featuring Diamond from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. Today, if you’re looking for a round cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes cabochon and brilliant cut alternatives. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking a gold purse 18k, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Gold Purse 18k?

Prices for a gold purse 18k can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $475 and can go as high as $192,774, while this accessory, on average, fetches $23,000.
Questions About Gold Purse 18k
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, 18k is the perfect karatage for jewelry. While 24k is more prized and typically more expensive, it is also less dense and durable than 18k gold.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, 18K gold is real gold. However, it is not pure gold. Something marked 18K is 75 percent genuine gold and 25 percent metal alloy. On 1stDibs, shop a range of expertly vetted gold jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    18K green gold is an alloy created by mixing silver, copper and zinc with normal gold. 18K green gold is greener than 14K green gold. On 1stDibs, shop a wide collection of genuine 18K green gold from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not 18K gold wears off depends on how it's made. The finish will not wear off of a piece of jewelry or another object made entirely out of 18K gold. However, wear can occur on pieces that feature 18K gold plating, a thin layer of gold applied over another type of metal. You'll find a large selection of gold jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An 18K gold watch is a timepiece made from gold precious metal of a specific purity. The term 18K means 18-karat, a precious metal that is 75 percent pure gold and 25 percent alloy. Shop a large collection of gold watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    18K Italy gold is 18-karat gold produced in Italy. Karats tell you how much of a piece of metal is genuine gold. In the case of 18-karat gold, 18 parts are pure gold, and six parts are other metals. This makes 18-karat pieces 75 percent gold. You'll find a large collection of gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
    The difference between 24K gold and 18K gold is how much pure gold the metals contain. Something made of 24-karat gold is 99.9% pure gold, while 18-karat gold items are 75% gold and 25% alloy metals. Generally, 18-karat gold is more durable and scratch-resistant due to the presence of alloy metals. On the other hand, 24-karat gold tends to be more richly colored and expensive. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, gold dipped, also known as gold plated, pieces are considered real gold. The process coats a piece of metal or alloy with a layer of gold for a gold finish. Shop a collection of 18 karat gold jewelry, solid and dipped, on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, 18k gold can tarnish, but it is uncommon. Pure gold does not combine easily with oxygen and therefore does not tarnish. The higher the karat, the less likely a piece of gold will tarnish.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, 18-karat gold can turn green in some circumstances. This type of gold is about 75 percent genuine gold and 25 percent alloy, and the other metal or metals used to produce it may react negatively to acidic substances. When this occurs, 18-karat gold may take on a greenish hue. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    Yes, 18K 750 is real gold. Gold pieces that bear this hallmark are 18-karat gold, a 75% pure gold alloy and 25% base metal. One of the most popular materials for fine jewelry, 18-karat gold shows off a rich yellow, white or rose color and resists scratching more readily than pure gold. Explore a wide variety of 18-karat gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023
    Yes, 18-karat gold can be good for earrings. Because it is an alloy, 18-karat gold is more durable and scratch-resistant than pure 24-karat gold. You can find 18-karat gold in rich warm yellow, cooler white with warm undertones and light pink rose. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of gold earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    Yes, many people believe that 18k gold is worth buying. Due to the metal's durability, jewelry produced from 18-karat gold is often resistant to scratching and damage. In addition, the large amount of pure gold in the alloy gives white, rose and yellow 18-karat gold a vibrant color. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in 18-karat gold is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find a diverse range of gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024
    Many watch lovers believe that 18K gold is good for watches. An alloy, 18-karat gold is 75% pure gold and 25% other metals. The amount of gold makes the color of the alloy, whether it's white, yellow or rose, rich and visually appealing. At the same time, the addition of alloy metals increases the strength of the gold material. Explore a large selection of watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
    On a watch, 18K gold means that the watch features genuine gold. An alloy, 18-karat gold is 75% pure gold and 25% other metals. The high gold content gives the metal an attractive color, while the alloy metals add strength to increase its durability. An 18-karat gold watch may be solid gold or gold-filled, which means it is primarily another metal that the watchmaker finished with a thin layer of 18-karat gold. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of gold watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The difference between 14k and 18k rose gold metal is that the 14k rose gold is less pure than 18k. 14k rose gold has a deeper pink color because of greater amounts of copper, whereas 18k rose gold has 75% gold and appears yellow. 14k rose gold is increasingly popular due to its brighter pink hue and resistance to scratches. On 1stDibs, shop a range of vintage rose gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A piece of jewelry or a decorative object marked 18K gold plated does likely contain real gold. The marking indicates that the item is metal under a layer of gold alloy that contains 75 percent gold and 25 percent other metal. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
    How much your 18K gold chain is worth depends on several factors. As a material, 18-karat gold typically fetches a higher price than 14-karat and 10-karat gold on the scrap market because it contains more pure gold. When selling a piece for scrap, the length, thickness and weight of your chain will determine how much you can expect to receive for it. It's also possible that your chain may be worth more than the going scrap rate due to its style, maker, age and other characteristics. Consequently, you may wish to have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable jeweler evaluate your jewelry before you sell it. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of gold chains.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    The difference between 14K and 18K white gold stud earrings comes down to the content of the precious metal alloy. Stud earrings made of 14-karat white gold are 58.3% gold and 41.7% base metal, while 18-karat gold is 75% pure gold and 25% other metals. As a result, 14-karat white gold tends to be stronger and more resistant to scratching, and 18-karat gold will have a more noticeable warm-glowing yellow tinge. On 1stDibs, shop a range of white gold stud earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The price of gold per gram fluctuates with the market for gold. Today, 18k gold is worth roughly $44 per gram.