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18 K Yellow Gold Vintage Lion's Head Bangle
Located in Zurich, Zollstrasse
A very solid 18 K yellow Gold bangle bradelet of opposing Lion's heads. The inner diameter is 5.5
Category

Vintage 1970s Greek Hellenistic Bangles

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Lion Ring 18k Solid Gold Lion Ring
By FERRUCCI
Located in New York, NY
The Lion Ring 18k Solid Gold Lion Ring, highly detailed, made to order of your size each time, due
Category

2010s American Art Nouveau Cocktail Rings

Materials

Gold

18K Yellow Gold Greek Inspired Lion Necklace
Located in Old Tappan, NJ
18K yellow gold Greek inspired "Lion" necklace. The necklace features two lions adorned with
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1990s Greek Classical Greek Choker Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18K Yellow Gold Platinum LION Diamond Ruby Pin
Located in Miami, FL
In 18K yellow gold and platinum, this exquisite LION pin features a 0.09 carat diamond and ruby
Category

2010s European Victorian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Zodiac Leo 18K Yellow Gold Lion Charm Pendant
By Ben Rosenfeld
Located in London, GB
An 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as a lion atop a rock within a textured circle
Category

20th Century British Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Zodiac Leo 18K Yellow Gold Lion Charm Pendant
Zodiac Leo 18K Yellow Gold Lion Charm Pendant
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W 1.34 in D 0.24 in L 1.58 in
18K Gold Silver Lion Coins Earring
Located in Arcadia, CA
18-karat yellow gold Ancient, authentic Greek silver lion coins center inset Handmade hammered
Category

2010s Stud Earrings

Bangle, Bracelet, as Lion Heads, 18k Gold with Enamel
Located in Berlin, DE
High quality bangle. 18k gold, finest goldsmith and enemal work. Set with four small emeralds (as
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20th Century Bangles

Materials

Emerald, 18k Gold, Enamel

DAVID WEBB Vintage Emerald 18k Gold Lion Head Cufflinks
By David Webb
Located in New York, NY
Step into the realm of regal elegance with our David Webb Vintage Emerald 18k Gold Lion Head
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Cufflinks

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold

Emerald Diamond & Enamel Lion Ébouriffe Brooch 18k Yellow Gold
Located in MIAMI, FL
Beautiful brooch crafted in 18k yellow gold. This brooch is crafted in the style of the famed VCA
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Retro Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

David Webb 18K Yellow Gold Nephrite, Ruby Lion Ring
By David Webb
Located in New York, NY
Modelled as a lion, the carved nephrite body accented with cabochon ruby eyes, mounted in yellow
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20th Century American Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18K Gold, Ruby and White Diamond Lion Zodiac pendant
By Joanna Dahdah
Located in Beirut, LB
Lion horoscope pendant crafted in 18k gold, white enamel, rubies and white diamonds. The diamond
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2010s Lebanese Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

White Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Enamel

Dimos 18k Gold Lion Ring with Rubies and Diamonds
Located in Athens, GR
Museum inspiration Lion ring in 18 karat yellow gold with an amazing 3-D design and fresh happy
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Greek Revival More Rings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

David Webb 18K Yellow Gold 1970's Lion Pendant Brooch
By David Webb
Located in New York, NY
Unleash your inner queen with the magnificent David Webb Lion 18K Yellow Gold Brooch. This awe
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20th Century American Modern Brooches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Oscar Heyman 18k Gold & Fancy Yellow Diamond 'Prowling Lion' Brooch
By Oscar Heyman
Located in New York City, NY
Oscar Heyman 18k yellow gold 'prowling lion' brooch contains a 0.01ct round emerald eye, 22 round
Category

2010s American Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

Chaumet 18K Gold Round and Baguette Diamonds Lion Pendant Necklace
By Chaumet
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Chaumet 18K Gold Round and Baguette Diamonds Lion Pendant Necklace This state-of-the-art pendant
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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18k Reverse Crystal Lion Cub Pendant
By Diane Griswold Johnston
Located in Cohasset, MA
18K lion cub pendant beautifully detailed hand painted reverse quartz crystal backed with mothher
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Crystal, 18k Gold

Seidengang Athena Diamond 18k Gold Triple Strand Lions Stars Necklace
By SeidenGang
Located in Boca Raton, FL
This is a stunning authentic necklace by Seidengang Athena collection, crafted from 18k yellow gold
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Vintage 1980s German Modern Drop Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Lion Coin 18K Gold Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
texture bezel and hammered band in this delicate 18K gold ring currently sized 6.5. It can be resized
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21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Fashion Rings

Materials

18k Gold

Vintage Boucheron Lion Door Knocker Cufflinks Set in 18k Yellow Gold
By Boucheron
Located in London, GB
A unique pair of vintage Boucheron lion knocker cufflinks set in 18k yellow gold. Each cufflink
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1990s Unknown Retro Cufflinks

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ico & the Bird & Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Lion Zodiac 18k Gold Medallion
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
respects dignity. ` ✢ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ✢ 18mm wide In collaboration with Turquoise Mountain, Lion
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2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Seiden Gang Lion Motif Triple Strand Diamond Necklace 18k Yellow Gold
By Seiden Gang
Located in La Jolla, CA
Lions, Hunters and Stars set in 18k Yellow Gold. The 2 bottom strands can be removed to change up the
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Late 20th Century Unknown Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Vintage 18K Gold Multicolor Enamel Detailed Textured Lion Brooch Pin
Located in Montclair, NJ
This magnificent vintage brooch/pin is crafted in solid 18k yellow gold and features a perfectly
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Vintage 1970s Brooches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Lalaounis Double Lion Head Bracelet in 18k Yellow Gold
By Ilias Lalaounis
Located in Boca Raton, FL
in Greece, this 18k gold masterpiece showcases a unique and bold mythological design. This piece is a
Category

2010s Greek Retro Bangles

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Yellow Gold

18K Yellow Gold Lion Pin with Sapphire Emerald and Diamond Accents
Located in Naples, FL
Lion Pin/Brooch In 18K Yellow Gold Featuring Emerald In The Eyes, A Sapphire Nose, And A Diamond
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1990s Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Madleine Kay 18k Yellow Gold "Lions Head" with Green Garnet Eyes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Madleine Kay 18k yellow gold "Lions Head" with green garnet eyes Specifications: main stone
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21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Garnet, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Edwardian Armorial 18k Gold Lion Crest Pendant, Sampson Mordan, 1906
Located in New York, NY
Fine, rare antique Edwardian 18K yellow gold Armorial pendant medallion/container case by Sampson
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

1970's Vintage Italian Coral Lion Head Diamond 18k Gold Pendant
Located in Miami, FL
sensuality. This Coral Lion's Head Cocktail pendant, with an exquisite carving, is framed around an 18k
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Diamond, 18k Gold

18k Reverse Crystal W Lion Cub Pendant
By Diane Griswold Johnston
Located in Cohasset, MA
18K Lion pendant hand painted reverse quartz crystal backed with mothher of pearl hand painted by
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Crystal, 18k Gold

David Webb 18K Yellow Gold Black Enamel Double Head Lion Bracelet
By David Webb
Located in New York, NY
David Webb 18K Yellow Gold Black Enamel Double Head Lion Bracelet. Wrist size: inner circumference
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20th Century American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum, Enamel

Lion Zodiac Pendant 18k Gold 0.92 Ct Diamonds 0.53 Ct Tsavorites
Located in Pforzheim, DE
Gold with 0.92 ct Diamonds and 0.53 ct tsavorites Reference: 145004/5 Material: 18k yellow gold
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21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Tsavorite, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

18K Yellow Gold Sea Lion Sitting on South Sea Pearl Earrings
By Valentin Magro
Located in New York, NY
an overlapped strand of 18k yellow gold, this connects to a gold sea lion resting on top of a south
Category

2010s American Dangle Earrings

Materials

Natural Pearl, South Sea Pearl, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

18K Yellow Gold Sea Lion Sitting on South Sea Pearl Earrings
18K Yellow Gold Sea Lion Sitting on South Sea Pearl Earrings
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W 0.03 in D 0.03 in L 0.05 in
Zolotas Lion Head 18k Blue Lapis Ring
By Zolotas
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Zolotas Statement Ring 18K deep yellow gold and 2 Lapis Lazuli Beads together , twisted gold cords
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Vintage 1960s Greek Neoclassical Fashion Rings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold

Ico & the Bird w/ Turquoise Mountain Myanmar Lion Zodiac 18k Gold Pendant
By Ico & the Bird Fine Jewelry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
from Ramree Island, in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. ◆ 18k Matte Yellow Gold ◆ Height: 13.72mm
Category

2010s Burmese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels Onyx Lion Brooch in 18K Yellow Gold
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in London, GB
Van Cleef & Arpels Onyx Lion Brooch in 18K Yellow Gold Additional information: Brand: Van Cleef
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Yellow Gold

David Webb 18K Yellow Gold Lion With A Green Emerald Eye Brooch
By David Webb
Located in New York, NY
Celebrate the regal allure of the jungle with the David Webb 18K Yellow Gold Lion Brooch, a
Category

20th Century American Modern Brooches

Materials

Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ancient Greek 4th Century BC Lion Coin Diamond 18K Gold Pendant
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
pendant comes with a laminated coin certificate of authenticity. The woven 18 inch (or 20 inch) 18K gold
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21st Century and Contemporary American Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Carrera y Carrera Lion 18k White Gold Men’s Cufflinks, DA10884
By Carrera y Carrera
Located in North Miami Beach, FL
These Men’s Cufflinks comes in 18k White Gold, featuring lion heads. Cufflinks comes in fashion
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21st Century and Contemporary Cufflinks

Materials

White Gold

DAVID WEBB Lion 18k Yellow Gold Vintage Medium Cuff Bracelet
By David Webb
Located in New York, NY
This authentic timeless David Webb cuff bracelet features a lion motif crafted in polished and
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Vintage 1980s Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Yellow Gold

18K Gold Double Headed Lion & Multi Rope Chain Bracelet with Rubies & Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
diamonds and rubies. The centerpiece is held by two majestic lion heads, crafted in a combination of gold
Category

2010s African Chain Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum

Prescarolli 18K Yellow Gold 1.15ct Diamond and Enamel Lion Bracelet
Located in Southampton, PA
combination of 18K Yellow Gold and white enamel accents set the stage for this piece’s 1.15 carats of
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21st Century and Contemporary More Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold, Enamel

David Webb 18K Yellow Gold Double Lion Vintage Cuff Bracelet
By David Webb
Located in New York, NY
bracelet is made from solid 18K gold, radiating a warm and luxurious glow that enhances the intricate
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20th Century American Modern Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Yellow Gold

Antique Art Nouveau 18k Gold Diamond Pendant Necklace Lion Poppy Oriemtal Pearls
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This elegant pendant has been made out 18 karat gold in the last decade of the 19th century. It is
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Oriental Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage VCA 18k Yellow Gold Lion Earrings, Brilliant Cut Diamonds
Located in New York, NY
eyes and intricate embellishments. Crafted in 18k yellow gold and bearing the signature of VCA NY
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Retro Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Whimsical Lion Enamel Gold Ring
Located in New York, NY
18k yellow gold lion head ring, adorned with multi color enamel. Ring size 7, top of the ring
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Vintage 18K Yellow Gold Detailed Textured Standing Lion W/ Ruby Eye Brooch Pin
Located in Montclair, NJ
This wonderful vintage brooch/pin is crafted in solid 18k yellow gold and features a perfectly
Category

Vintage 1970s Retro Brooches

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Van Cleef and Arpels 18K Yellow Gold Cabochon Emerald Lion Head Bangle Bracelet
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Van Cleef and Arpels 18K Yellow Gold Cabochon Emerald Lion Head Bangle Bracelet This bangle by Van
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20th Century French Modern Bangles

Materials

Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1600's Venice Silver Lion of St Marks Coin Diamonds 18K Gold Pendant
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
within a "wire and jawan" handmade 18K gold with 4 accent 1.8mm VS1 diamonds setting in this Steven
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21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Victorian era 18K gold coat of arms photo locket pendant lion crown flowers
Located in Versailles, FR
is a trace of hallmark on the bale of the locket and it is also acid tested for 18k gold. The head
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Designer Elizabeth Gage Carved Beryl Lion ClIp On Earrings 18k Gold Original Box
By Elizabet Gage
Located in Perry, FL
Authentic designer Elizabeth Gage Carved Beryl Lions Earrings Mounted in 18k Gold with Original
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21st Century and Contemporary Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Beryl, 18k Gold

Vintage 18k Yellow Gold Diamond Large Detailed 3D Lion Head Brooch Pin Pendant
Located in Montclair, NJ
gold, and features a LARGE lion head design with remarkably outstanding workmanship and texture that
Category

Vintage 1980s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victoria Strigini: Ancient Roman Lion Chevalière Ring in 18k Gold and Agate
Located in New York, NY
Victoria Strigini (b. 1991) A handcrafted contemporary 18k yellow gold chevalière ring, featuring
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Diamond Emerald Enamel 18k Yellow Gold Lion Brooch
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
This iconic Van Cleef & Arpels brooch features a fabulous lion design crafted in 18k yellow gold
Category

Vintage 1980s Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Gold and Diamond Lion Brooch
Located in New York, NY
A gold and diamond lion brooch set with fifty-four round brilliant-cut diamonds.
Category

20th Century American Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Gold and Diamond Lion Brooch
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W 2.5 in D 1.25 in L 2.1 in
Ancient Roman 1st Century BC Cybele Chariot Lions Coin Diamond 18K Gold Pendant
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
goddess Cybele driving a chariot pulled by 2 lions. Cybele, also known as Magna Mater or the Great Mother
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Double Lion Ring Sz 10 18k Yellow Gold Enamel Eyes Bypass Band Animal Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Stylish vintage double Lion ring crafted in 18 karat yellow gold (circa 1980s). The elaborate
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Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Band Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

8.26 CTW No Heat Ceylon Sapphire 18K Gold Lion Crown Unisex Intaglio Ring
Located in Philadelphia, PA
and crown Bezel set with a contoured gold surround Completed by high polish finish Stamped for 18
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Mid-20th Century Retro Signet Rings

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold

David Webb White Enamel Lion Cufflinks and Stud Set in 18K Yellow Gold
By David Webb
Located in Houston, TX
David Webb lion cufflinks and 4 piece stud set in 18K yellow gold and white enamel. The cufflinks
Category

Late 20th Century American Cufflinks

Materials

Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Vintage 1980's Tiffany & Co. Emerald Lion Head Cufflinks Set in 18k Yellow Gold
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in London, GB
A rather beautiful pair of vintage Tiffany & Co. emerald lion head cufflinks set in 18k yellow gold
Category

Vintage 1980s German Retro Cufflinks

Materials

Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18 Karat White Gold Lion Earrings
By Thomas Kurilla
Located in New York, NY
18K White Gold Lion Pierced Earrings, The king of the jungle made especially for the ears now
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2010s American Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

18 Karat White Gold Lion Earrings
18 Karat White Gold Lion Earrings
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18 Karat Yellow Gold Lion Earrings
By Thomas Kurilla
Located in New York, NY
18K Yellow Gold Lion Pierced Earrings, The king of the jungle made especially for the ears now
Category

2010s American Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18 Karat Yellow Gold Lion Earrings
18 Karat Yellow Gold Lion Earrings
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Lion Gold 18k For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate lion gold 18k for your needs in our varied inventory. Frequently made of Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold, this item was constructed with great care. Find an antique version now, or shop for 480 vintage or 146 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. Making the right choice when shopping for a lion gold 18k may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. As it relates to this specific piece, our collection includes designs that are universally popular, but .5 Carat and 1 Carat carat weights, specifically, are sought with frequency. Creating a lion gold 18k has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Thomas Kurilla, David Webb and Van Cleef & Arpels are consistently popular. While most can agree that any lion gold 18k from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a Diamond version from the 232 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. A round cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also brilliant cut and mixed cut versions for sale. Most of our lion gold 18k for sale are for women, but there are 250 pieces available to browse for men.

How Much is a Lion Gold 18k?

The price for a lion gold 18k starts at $160 and tops out at $210,000 with these brooches, on average, selling for $4,500.
Questions About Lion Gold 18k
  • 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A gold lion ring can be a symbol of strength and leadership as well as a piece meant to bring protection to the wearer. Wearing it on the right hand can accentuate the meaning of the leadership qualities, while wearing it on the left hand emphasizes its protection qualities. Shop a range of authentic gold lion rings on 1stDibs.
  • 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 ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    Whether a wedding band should be 14K or 18K depends on your personal preferences. Because it contains more pure gold, 18-karat gold will usually show off a richer color and be less likely to fade over time. On the other hand, 14-karat gold is less prone to scratching and damage because it has more alloy metals. Explore a large collection of gold wedding bands on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    The term 14K gold, or 14-karat gold, refers to a type of gold alloy. The term alloy means a metal made of two or more base metals. In the case of 14-karat gold, 58.5% of the content is pure gold, and the remaining 41.5% is alloy metal. Due to the strength of the metal, many jewelry makers use 14-karat gold in their pieces. Find a wide variety of 14-karat gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    The difference between 10K and 14K gold is how much of the metal's content is pure gold versus alloy metal. 14K gold is 58.3% pure gold and 41.7% alloy, while 10K gold is 41.7% pure gold and 58.3% alloy. Due to the increased amount of alloy metal, 10K gold tends to be stronger than 14K. On the other hand, the increased gold content of 14K gives the metal a richer color and a generally higher value. Explore a large collection of gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Yes, 12K gold is real, but that doesn't mean that the material is pure gold. 12K gold is actually an alloy that is 50% pure gold and 50% other metals. The resulting alloy is highly durable and resistant to scratching and fading. Its hardness makes it difficult to shape into rings, so most 12K gold jewelry consists of necklaces and earrings. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Yes, 10k gold is good. Its strongest selling point is its durability. Because it consists primarily of alloy metals, 10-karat gold is highly resistant to wear and tear. However, its value is less than alloys that contain more pure gold, like 14-karat and 18-karat varieties. Its color also typically isn't as rich as alternatives that feature more pure gold. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Whether 18-karat gold is valuable depends on a variety of factors. The price of gold per gram fluctuates with the market for gold. If the gold in question refers to a piece of jewelry, factors under consideration would include the style of the piece, if the accessory features any gemstones and what the gems are, where it was made, its condtion and more. A certified appraiser can evaluate 18-karat gold jewelry to determine its value. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of 18-karat gold jewelry from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, 14k gold can be good for earrings. The precious metal is rich in color, making it an appealing choice for jewelry. It is also durable and reasonably priced compared to 18-karat gold. The biggest downside to 14-karat gold earrings is that they contain a larger percentage of base metals than 18-karat and may be more likely to cause sensitivity reactions in some people as a result. Explore a large selection of gold earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    Yes, 14-karat gold earrings can be good. One of the biggest benefits of 14-karat gold is that the base metal content provides added strength, helping earrings resist scratching and damage. The downside to 14-karat gold is that its color often isn't as rich as purer alloys like 18- and 22-karat gold. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of gold earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    Yes, you can buy 24k gold jewelry. However, 24-karat gold is a much less commonly used material than 14-karat and 18-karat gold. As 100% pure gold, 24-karat gold tends to be softer and more susceptible to scratching and breakage, making alloys a more popular pick for jewelry makers to use when crafting pieces. Find a large collection of gold jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    Yes, 14K gold is okay for earrings. In fact, many people opt for earrings crafted out of 14-karat gold. This type of gold is 53.8% pure gold and 41.7% alloy. The high content of base metals makes 14-karat gold strong enough to resist scratches, so earrings made from the precious metal can hold up to the effects of daily wear. Shop a diverse assortment of 14-karat gold earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Yes, 14k solid gold is real. However, it is not pure gold. The term 14-karat describes gold, which is 58.3% pure gold and 41.7% alloy metal. Adding alloy metal helps to make the gold more resistant to wear and tear. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of 14k gold jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    There is no standard for how much a 14K gold rope chain should weigh. The thickness of the chain will contribute to its weight, since thicker pieces have more mass than thinner ones. In addition, the length of the chain will impact how much it weighs, with longer chains generally weighing more than shorter ones of the same thickness. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of gold chains.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
    Whether 14-karat or 18-karat white gold is better for a wedding band depends largely on your preferences. If you like the look of white gold with a warmer tone, you may wish to opt for 18-karat gold because it often appears yellower due to its higher gold content. On the other hand, 14-karat white gold wedding bands tend to be durable, making them a good option for people most concerned with keeping their rings scratch-free. Find an assortment of white gold wedding bands on 1stDibs.