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14K Rose Gold Silver and Amethyst Fob
Located in Venice, CA
reflected kaleidoscopically within the stone. The fob is circa the Arts and Crafts Movement of the early
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Antique Early 1900s Unknown Arts and Crafts Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Amethyst, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver

14K Rose Gold Silver and Amethyst Fob
14K Rose Gold Silver and Amethyst Fob
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W 0.63 in L 1.25 in
Victorian Substantial Hand-Carved Carnelian Seal Pointer Dog Fob Pendant
Located in Narberth, PA
A fob is an adornment or a seal that hangs from the ribbon or chain of a pocket watch. Its purpose
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Antique 1880s Victorian Necklace Enhancers

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Carnelian, 14k Gold

A Gold Watch Fob Chain With Large Crystal Figa Hand
Located in Firenze, IT
Composed of 9 carat yellow gold fancy links and an crystal hand realistically modelled with the
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Vintage 1970s Italian Retro Pendant Necklaces

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Crystal, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Miriam Haskell Pearl and Gilt Filigree Fob Bracelet
By Miriam Haskell
Located in New York, NY
lantern shape fob decorated with hand sewn round faceted round crystal rose montes. Excellent Condition
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Vintage 1950s North American Etruscan Revival Charm Bracelets

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass, Bronze, Gilt Metal

Miriam Haskell Pearl Fob Bracelet
By Miriam Haskell
Located in New York, NY
hand sewn crystal rosemontes. Excellent Condition, Signed. L 7 1/8" W 1" Fob7 W fob
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Vintage 1950s American Charm Bracelets

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass, Gilt Metal, Cut Steel

Miriam Haskell Pearl Fob Bracelet
Miriam Haskell Pearl Fob Bracelet
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W 1 in L 7.8 in
Miriam Haskell Baroque Pearl and Gilt Filigree Fob Bracelet
By Miriam Haskell
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell faux baroque pearl and gilt fob bracelet. Composed of signature faux baroque pearl
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Vintage 1940s American Link Bracelets

Materials

Pearl, Gold Plate, Gilt Metal

Miriam Haskell Baroque Pearl and Gilt Filigree Fob Bracelet
Miriam Haskell Baroque Pearl and Gilt Filigree Fob Bracelet
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H 2.13 in W 0.63 in L 7.5 in
1940s 2.04 Carat Diamond and Platinum Ladies Fob Watch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning vintage Art Deco 2.04 carat diamond and platinum ladies fob watch brooch; part of our
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Vintage 1940s Unknown Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Miriam Haskell Baroque Pearl and Gilt Filigree Fob Bracelet
By Miriam Haskell
Located in New York, NY
fob is decorated with hand sewn round micro pearls. and focal drop baroque pearl. Excellent Condition
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Vintage 1950s American Link Bracelets

Materials

Gold Plate, Gilt Metal

Victorian Carved Bone Fob Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved bone link and metal chain of crosshatched links with a carved fob commemorating the
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Link Necklaces

Waltham American Riverside Pocket Watch with Fob and Charms
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
hand engraved on both the back and the front. Attached is a 14 karat yellow gold watch double fob with
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Antique 1880s American Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Miriam Haskell Baroque Pearl and Silver Gilt Filigree Fob Bracelet
By Miriam Haskell
Located in New York, NY
lantern shape fob is decorated with hand sewn round micro pearls. Excellent Condition, Signed Miriam
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Vintage 1950s American Link Bracelets

Materials

Pearl, Gilt Metal, Silver Plate

Miriam Haskell Baroque Pearl Fob Bracelet
By Miriam Haskell
Located in New York, NY
large baroque pearl and Russian gilt filigrees. The dangling lantern shape fob decorated with hand
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Vintage 1940s American Link Bracelets

Materials

Gold Plate, Gilt Metal

Miriam Haskell Baroque Pearl Fob Bracelet
Miriam Haskell Baroque Pearl Fob Bracelet
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W 0.63 in L 7.5 in
Japanese 14Kt. Gold Watch Fob with Matte Salts Enameled Finish 1920's
Located in Long Beach, CA
excellent and it is entirely hand made. We have never seen a fob like this before. There is a good chance it
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Art Deco Enamel Frames and Objects

1940s Vintage 1.50 Carat Diamond and Platinum Ladies Cocktail Fob Watch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An impressive vintage Art Deco 1.50 carat diamond and platinum cocktail fob watch by 'Helvetia
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Vintage 1940s Unknown Art Deco Pocket Watches

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Diamond, Platinum

Antique Gold Watch Key Fob Bracelet
Located in Chicago, IL
an unusual Clutching Hand lock. some Keys set with Agate and other stones. Most of the Keys measure
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Antique 1850s Unknown Victorian Charm Bracelets

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Gold

Georgian Extra Large Gold-Cased Spinner Fob
Located in Venice, CA
skill. The spinning fob is held in place by a small screw that is incorporated into a hand-engraved
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Antique 1820s Unknown Georgian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Agate, Citrine, Gold

Georgian Extra Large Gold-Cased Spinner Fob
Georgian Extra Large Gold-Cased Spinner Fob
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W 2.25 in L 1.5 in
Lund & Blockley. A Gold Enamel and Pearl Full Hunter Fob Watch C1880
Located in London, GB
Lund & Blockley. A Gold Enamel and Pearl Full Hunter Keyless Cylinder Fob Watch With Matching Pearl
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Antique 18th Century British Pocket Watches

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Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold

Antique Fine Silver Pocket Watch, Fob Watch
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful antique, early 20th century fine silver, ladies fob watch or pocket watch. It has a
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches

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Silver

Nardin Silver Niello Pocket Watch Original Dial & Box & Papers and Matching Fob
By Ulysse Nardin
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ 17 Jewels / 17 Lignes DIAL / HANDS: Original Silvered with Roman Numerals Kiln Fired Enamel Numbers
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches

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Niello

Six Fobs Charm Bracelet 9KT/14 KT Gold
Located in Napoli, IT
The Old Must! Large, dramatic, unique, antique, fob charms bracelet hand crafted of solid 14 KT and
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Link Bracelets

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Carnelian, Rock Crystal, Gold, 14k Gold

Victorian Shiebler Homeric Sterling Silver Graduated Watch Fob
By George Shiebler
Located in Venice, CA
This sterling silver fob features four graduated homeric medallions, dangling from a dog clip
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Antique 1890s American Victorian Pendant Necklaces

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Sterling Silver

Signet Fob Sola Virtus Nobilitat Henderson Society, 1890
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
Cornelian Signet Fob of the Scottish Clan Henderson Society. Created around 1890. A fine
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Antique 1880s British Pendant Necklaces

Antique Victorian Tassel Fob Gold Adjustable Chain Necklace
Located in Miami, FL
into a stunning neck ornament. Crafted with intricate artistry, it features a beautifully hand
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Antique 1890s Victorian Chain Necklaces

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Gold

Silver Enamel Scherbel St. Moritz Ladies FOB Watch
Located in Montreal, QC
White dial and gold hand-stamped 925 Swiss-made watch. With a mechanical movement and in good
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20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique Victorian 9K Gold Chalcedony Intaglio Fox Seal Fob
Located in Rotterdam, NL
An antique early Victorian 9 karat gold seal fob pendant. This gorgeous seal fob with typical
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Antique Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Chalcedony, Gold, 9k Gold

Retro Italian Etruscan Revival Fob Bracelet 18 KT Gold
Located in Napoli, IT
This superb example of Retro Etruscan revival Fob bracelet is of solid 18 KT gold Boasting
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Mid-20th Century Italian Etruscan Revival Retro Bracelets

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Chalcedony, Gold, 18k Gold

Retro Italian Etruscan Revival Fob Bracelet 18 KT Gold
Retro Italian Etruscan Revival Fob Bracelet 18 KT Gold
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H 1.58 in W 0.91 in L 9.26 in
Antique Ladies 9k Gold Pocket Watch, Floral, Fob Watch
Located in NEWARK, GB
This antique ladies 9ct gold fob watch is the perfect combination of style and practicality. The
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Pocket Watches

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9k Gold

Antique Victorian 9k rose gold Fob chain Circa 1890 -1900
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
This unique fob chain features graduated facetted belcher link. Secured with two fitted swivel
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Antique 1890s Victorian Choker Necklaces

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Rose Gold

Art Nouveau 18k Gold Diamond Pocket Watch, Fob Watch, Escasany
Located in NEWARK, GB
A truly spectacular antique Art Nouveau era, 18kt gold and Rose cut diamond pocket watch or fob
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Pocket Watches

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Early Victorian 14kt Carved Mother of Pearl Spinner Fob + Chain Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
, this spinner fob has an ornate double-sided hand-carved design. One side depicts a bear surrounded by
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Antique 1860s British Victorian Pendant Necklaces

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14k Gold

Georgian Early Victorian 18k Double Sided Watch Fob Pendant with Alexandrite
Located in Hummelstown, PA
Dating to the early to mid 19th century, this substantial double sided watch fob is a rare and
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Pendant Necklaces

14Kt White Gold & Black Enamel Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Chain & Masonic Fob
Located in Long Beach, CA
This is a great looking handmade necklace, bracelet, or pocket watch chain. Each link is hand
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Chain Bracelets

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White Gold, Enamel

14Kt White Gold & Black Enamel Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Chain & Masonic Fob
Located in Long Beach, CA
This is a great looking handmade necklace, bracelet, or pocket watch chain. Each link is hand
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

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White Gold, Enamel

"Beehive Medusa" Thimble Fob with Zoisite on Steel Chain with Gold Fittings
By Eytan Brandes
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
set in a 14 karat yellow gold bezel made by Eytan specifically for this fob. The top loops are hand
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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

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Other, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Steel

Emerald & Tahitian Pearl "Snaky McSnakums" Fob in Gold on Zoisite Necklace
By Eytan Brandes
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
recycled stock; the pendant's simple top loop is hand-pulled wire of recycled 18 karat gold; the little
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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

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Emerald, Pearl, Black Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Gold, 10k Gold, 14k Gold, 1...

15mm Barrel-Shaped Tahitian Pearl Fob in Gold with Aquamarine & Zircon Chain
By Eytan Brandes
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
karat lobster clasp. If you prefer something simpler, we have on hand a 16" 3mm black rubber cord
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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

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Aquamarine, Pearl, Black Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Zircon, Gold, 14k Gold, ...

"Chinese Lantern" Tahitian Pearl Tassel Fob in 14k & 18k Gold with Chain
By Eytan Brandes
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
years; we think this one probably dates from the 1940s or 1950s. The bale is simple 18 karat hand
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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

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Pearl, Black Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Yellow Gold, Gold, 14k Gold, 18k Gol...

1909 Antique Intaglio Fob wax Seal Glass Crystal 18K Gold Seed Pearls/ 6.8gr
Located in SE
Fine early 20 century fob Crystal glass and 18K Gold brooch with suspended pendant of 3 cast seals
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Antique Early 1900s Swedish Renaissance Revival Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Pearl, 18k Gold

Antique von Aminoff 3 Intaglio Fob wax Seal Citrine solid 18K Gold / 8.7gr
Located in SE
, giving it a prism-like effect and each side has a different, intricately hand carved intaglio. This fob
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

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Citrine, 18k Gold

"Mr. Big Snake" Figural Pendant or Fob in Textured Yellow Gold w Diamond Eye
By Eytan Brandes
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
) and has been laboriously hand-textured by Eytan in 14 karat yellow gold. The oversized jump ring is
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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

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Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Champlevé Green Enamel Diamond Châtelaine and Watch Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
, suspending fob, key and watch with white enamel dial and Roman numerals. Champlevé Green Enamel, Hand set
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian More Jewelry

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Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

6.61 carat blue moonstone, Akoya pearls on a handmade 14k necklace by G&G Studio
By Glitter and Gold Studio
Located in Seattle, WA
delicate rose gold wire wraps. The off centered “centerpiece” was hand fabricated from 14k rose and white
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2010s Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

Moonstone, Cultured Pearl, Pearl, Rose Gold, White Gold

18k Hand Chased Pendant of Cupids, Salve Casa Dei Vettii Pompei
Located in Hummelstown, PA
This 18k gold plaque was once a fob that has been reimagined as a pendant. The plaque contains an
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Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Pendant Necklaces

14Kt White Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain 1930's Hand Constructed
Located in Long Beach, CA
This is a great looking hand made Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain. Each link is hand
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Vintage 1930s American Chain Bracelets

Materials

White Gold

14Kt White Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain 1930's Hand Constructed
Located in Long Beach, CA
This is a great looking hand made Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain. Each link is hand
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Vintage 1930s American Chain Necklaces

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White Gold

Art Deco Platinum and Gold Watch Chain c.1920s
Located in Stamford, CT
watches inserted into the small pocket on the other side for easy access to time. A fob would often hand
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Link Necklaces

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Gold, Platinum

14Kt Pink and White Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain
Located in Long Beach, CA
: 15 Inches in Length This is a great looking hand made necklace or bracelet, pocket watch chain. Each
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Link Bracelets

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14k Gold, White Gold

14Kt Pink and White Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain
Located in Long Beach, CA
: 15 Inches in Length This is a great looking hand made necklace or bracelet, pocket watch chain. Each
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Chain Necklaces

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14k Gold, White Gold

Platinum Gold and Diamond Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain Woven Links
Located in Long Beach, CA
This is a great looking handmade necklace, bracelet, or pocket watch chain. Each link is hand
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Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Chain Bracelets

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Gold, Platinum

Platinum Gold and Diamond Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain Woven Links
Located in Long Beach, CA
This is a great looking handmade necklace, bracelet, or pocket watch chain. Each link is hand
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Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Chain Necklaces

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Gold, Platinum

Victorian Assemblage, Studio VL
By Leslie Chin x Studio VL
Located in New York, NY
replated to create this unusual fob brooch with hand carved penny fob. 6" x 1.5". 1980's NY. One of a kind
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Vintage 1980s American Artisan Brooches

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Silver Plate, Brass

Victorian Assemblage, Studio VL
Victorian Assemblage, Studio VL
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W 1.5 in L 6 in
14Kt Yellow Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain 1920's / 30's
Located in Long Beach, CA
Inches in Length This is a great looking hand made necklace or bracelet, pocket watch chain. Each link
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Link Bracelets

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14k Gold

Antique 15K Gold Chalcedony Intaglio Ring "They Will Flourish" Hurst Family
Located in Hummelstown, PA
Originally a Victorian era fob converted in antiquity to a ring modeled in 15k gold, a luminous
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Signet Rings

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Chalcedony, 15k Gold

14Kt White Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain circa 1920's / 30's
Located in Long Beach, CA
Length This is a great looking hand made necklace or bracelet, or a pocket watch chain. Each link is
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Link Bracelets

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14k Gold, White Gold

14Kt Yellow Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain 1920's / 30's
Located in Long Beach, CA
Inches in Length This is a great looking hand made necklace or bracelet, pocket watch chain. Each link
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Chain Necklaces

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14k Gold

14Kt White Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain circa 1920's / 30's
Located in Long Beach, CA
Length This is a great looking hand made necklace or bracelet, or a pocket watch chain. Each link is
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Chain Necklaces

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14k Gold, White Gold

14Kt Yellow Gold & Blue Enamel Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain 1940's
Located in Long Beach, CA
This is a great looking hand made necklace or bracelet, pocket watch chain. Each link is hand
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Link Bracelets

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Yellow Gold, Enamel

14Kt Yellow Gold & Blue Enamel Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain 1940's
Located in Long Beach, CA
This is a great looking hand made necklace or bracelet, pocket watch chain. Each link is hand
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Chain Necklaces

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Yellow Gold, Enamel

Two Tone 14Kt White & Yellow Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain 1930s
Located in Long Beach, CA
This is a great looking handmade necklace, bracelet or pocket watch chain. Each link is hand
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Vintage 1930s American Chain Bracelets

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14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Two Tone 14Kt White & Yellow Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain 1930s
Located in Long Beach, CA
This is a great looking handmade necklace, bracelet or pocket watch chain. Each link is hand
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Vintage 1930s American Chain Necklaces

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14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

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Hand And Fob For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the hand and fob you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Frequently made of gold, 18k gold and silver, this item was constructed with great care. Our collection of these items for sale includes 195 vintage editions and 31 modern creations to choose from as well. Finding the perfect hand and fob may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. For this particular accessory, there are many different carat weights to choose from, but versions are of considerable interest. Creating a hand and fob has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Karen Sugarman Designs, Dudley VanDyke and Rolex are consistently popular. Take a look at a hand and fob featuring carnelian from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. See these pages for an oval cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also cabochon cut and round cut cut versions available here, too. If you’re browsing our inventory for a hand and fob, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and men.

How Much is a Hand And Fob?

Prices for a hand and fob can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $148 and can go as high as $86,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $1,412.
Questions About Hand And Fob
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Fobs were originally created to attach to a man’s pocket watch, preventing it from falling out of his waistcoat pocket. Eventually, fobs were lengthened to be necklace chains, and women began carrying fobs with lockets and other pendants or jewelry attached. Find vintage and contemporary fob lockets from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A fob is a pendant that can be attached to a chain. Common types of fobs would be a pocket watch, a piece of jewelry or a locket. On 1stDibs, you can find antique fobs from some of the top sellers around the world.
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    A pocket watch fob refers to the chain or ribbon to which a pocket watch is attached. Its purpose was to make the watch more readily accessible to the wearer. You’ll find a variety of pocket watch fobs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    A fob watch is called a pocket watch. The term comes from the fact that people often tuck the compact timepieces into their pockets after attaching them to a fob. On 1stDibs, find a collection of pocket watches from some of the world's top sellers.
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    A watch fob was worn in one pocket of a vest. The wearer would feed the fob through a buttonhole and then drop the attached pocket watch into the opposite pocket. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of pocket watches from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A watch fob is a pocket watch chain. It is used to make the pocket watch more accessible, giving the user something to grab on to when pulling a pocket watch out of a vest or pants pocket. The classic way to wear a pocket watch is at the end of a fob in the waistcoat pocket. Shop a range of antique and designer watch fobs on 1stDibs.
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    An antique fob watch works with the help of a winding mechanism. Turning the winder puts tension on the clockwork gears, allowing them to move. Depending on the watch, you may wind it with a specially designed key or a winding crown located on the stem of the timepiece. You'll find a collection of antique fob watches on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, each and every Fornasetti design is hand made and hand painted. The colors are expertly applied by painters, ensuring no two items are alike. You’ll find a variety of Fornasetti designs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A hand mirror is usually called exactly that — a hand mirror. It’s a small and portable mirror that can be held in hand and carried around conveniently in a purse or bag. Some hand mirrors are considered valuable collectibles and can be quite expensive, depending on the design and period. Find a collection of antique and vintage hand mirrors on 1stDibs.
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    You can wear bracelets on either wrist, but most people prefer to wear bracelets on their non-dominant hand so that the bracelets don't get in the way of doing things like writing.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Surrealist designer and artist Pedro Friedeberg designed the Hand chair. He unveiled the piece in 1962 when he was only 24 years old. Many designers and furniture companies have created similar pieces since. Find a collection of Hand chairs on 1stDibs.
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    A hand hooked rug is handmade using a hook device. As a result they have small knots of hooked wool, differing from hand-knotted or hand-tufted rugs.
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    There are many types of handheld fans – it is a matter of preference. A handheld fan has a flat surface and is used to create airflow by waving it back and forth Typically, these are paper folding fans with slats that may be closed when not in use. They can also be made from quills or feathers. Choose from an assortment of handheld fans on 1stDibs.
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    Rings on the right hand are generally associated with love and creativity. In most Western cultures, rings worn on the left hand indicate that the wearer is married.
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    In pottery, hand-thrown means that an artisan produced it by hand using a certain technique. Specifically, the crafter used a potter's wheel to turn the piece and then used their hands or tools to shape the clay. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of antique and vintage pottery.
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    A hand-tufted wool rug is a hand-made rug using a hand-operated tool. Strands of wool are punched into a canvas that is further stretched on a frame. Then it is removed from the frame and scrim fabric is glued to the back to hold the tufts in place. Find a wide range of antique and vintage rugs on 1stDibs.
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    To tell if a plate is hand-painted, examine it closely and inspect the painting with a magnifier. If the design is hand-painted, there are bound to be irregularities in at least a few places. Transfer prints will look much more uniform. Feel the plate's surface to see if you can detect areas with more texture — an indication of hand painting. Shop a wide collection of hand-painted plates from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    The best way to tell if you have a hand-blown glass vase is to locate the pontil mark. The pontil mark is a scar commonly found on the bottom of the piece where the pontil was broken off of the vase. An absence of this scar may indicate your vase was mold-blown. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary blown glass vases from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, hand-hooked rugs are durable. Thanks to its wool content, hand-hooked rugs are known for being soft and supple yet durable and stain-resistant. Maintaining a hand-hook rug is fairly easy. To keep your rug looking its best, vacuum it for day-to-day cleaning and spot or deep clean it occasionally. Shop a collection of hand-hooked rugs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To tell if wood is hand-carved, first look for small marks in the wood that indicate hand tools were used to cut and shape the material. Hand-carved pieces may also have small irregularities, particularly along curved areas. However, it may be very difficult to tell the difference between machine-worked and hand-carved pieces in some cases. On 1stDibs, shop a range of wood furniture and decorative objects.