What is red coral jewelry?

Red coral jewelry is the term for decorative accessories like necklaces and bracelets that feature a red stone sourced from natural coral. Usually, the coral comes from the Mediterranean sea. On 1stDibs, you can shop a selection of red coral jewelry.

Is Red Coral valuable?

Red coral is the most valuable of all precious coral and is frequently harvested for jewelry. It is a species from the Mediterranean and Pacific Ocean and famous for its intensely red color.

Where does Tibetan red coral come from?

Tibetan red coral comes from the Mediterranean sea. Although the name implies that it is red, many examples of the coral are a dark salmon or bright orange color. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Tibetan red coral jewelry and decorative objects.

How can I tell if red coral is real?

There are several different methods available to test if your red coral is authentic. Red coral beads should be smooth to the touch, not rough, even when examined up close. Another easy test is to drop them in a glass of milk and see if the milk changes to a red color. If the milk turns red, then your red coral is the real deal. Since imitation red coral is often made of glass, you can also give it a tap and see if it feels like glass. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted red coral jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.

How do you know if red coral is real?

To identify if the red coral is real, put your stone in a glass of milk. If the milk changes color, your stone is a real one. Additionally, you can view it through a magnifying glass. If you observe a texture, your red coral is genuine — a fake one will generally be smooth with no texture. Find red coral jewelry on 1stDibs.

Red Coral Horn

Category

2010s Italian Artisan Cufflinks

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold, Gold

Petronilla Natural Red Coral 18Kt Red Gold Cufflinks Anchor Cameo Made in Italy

$1,569

Lucky Horn in Italian Coral 18 Karat Gold Crown and a Ruby Pendant

Located in Roma, IT

This beautiful red coral horn comes from the Italian sea and then was mounted with an 18 Kt gold

Category

2010s Italian Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Ruby, 18k Gold

Lucky Horn in Italian Coral 18 Karat Gold Crown and a Ruby Pendant

$2,623

H 2.37 in

Lucky Horn in Italian Coral 18 Karat Gold Crown and a Sapphire Pendant

Located in Roma, IT

This beautiful red coral horn comes from the Italian sea and then was mounted with an 18 Kt gold

Category

2010s Italian Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold

Lucky Horn in Italian Coral 18 Karat Gold Crown and a Sapphire Pendant

$2,096

H 1.97 in

RAJOLA Napoles Necklace In Black Onyx Red Coral black Horn and 18Kt Gold

Located in Miami, FL

A coral and onyx necklace designed by Rajola. This is a colorful youthful necklace created in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Drop Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Onyx, Gold, 10k Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

RAJOLA Napoles Necklace In Black Onyx Red Coral black Horn and 18Kt Gold

$478 Sale Price

20% Off

W 1.92 in L 41.6 in

Recent Sales

Chantecler Horn Charm Set in White Gold, Red Coral and Diamonds Pavé

By Chantecler

Located in Cosenza, Italia

Horn-shaped charm set in white gold, red coral and Diamonds Pavé. Chantecler interpret the

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Contemporary More Jewelry

Materials

Coral, Diamond, White Gold, 18k Gold

Chantecler Horn Charm Set in White Gold, Red Coral and Diamonds Pavé

Black Agate Turquoise Horn Red Coral Pendant Handmade Chic Boho Beaded Necklace

By Intini Jewels

Located in Milano, IT

charming necklace is made with Turquoise, black striated Agate and a central pendant of Red Coral. If you

Category

2010s Italian Modern Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Agate, Turquoise

Black Agate Turquoise Horn Red Coral Pendant Handmade Chic Boho Beaded Necklace

L 17.13 in

Lucky Horn in Italian Coral 18 Karat Gold Crown and a Ruby Pendant

Located in Roma, IT

This beautiful red coral horn comes from the Italian sea and then was mounted with an 18 Kt gold

Category

2010s Italian Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Ruby, 18k Gold

Lucky Horn in Italian Coral 18 Karat Gold Crown and a Ruby Pendant

H 2.37 in

Lucky Horn in Italian Coral 18 Karat Gold Crown and a Sapphire Pendant

Located in Roma, IT

This beautiful red coral horn comes from the Italian sea and then was mounted with an 18 Kt gold

Category

2010s Italian Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold

Lucky Horn in Italian Coral 18 Karat Gold Crown and a Sapphire Pendant

H 1.97 in

Red Coral Horn Pendant Charm, 24 Karat Gold Adriatic Sea Coral, Petite, Unusual

By Five Star Jewelry

Located in Austin, TX

This unique 24 karat pure gold pendant (or charm) has a piece of red coral set in it. The pendant

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, 24k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Red Coral Horn Pendant Charm, 24 Karat Gold Adriatic Sea Coral, Petite, Unusual

18 Karat Yellow Gold Red Coral Italian Horn Pendant

Located in Troy, MI

stylish while wearing it? Made of exceptional red Mediterranean coral that is set off by the rich 18 karat

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18 Karat Yellow Gold Red Coral Italian Horn Pendant

L 1.25 in

18 Karat Yellow Gold Red Coral Italian Horn Pendant

Located in Troy, MI

stylish while wearing it? Made of exceptional red Mediterranean coral that is set off by the rich 18 karat

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18 Karat Yellow Gold Red Coral Italian Horn Pendant

L 1.25 in

Magnificent Signed Vintage Coral Cornetto Emerald Pendant with Long Chain

Located in Napoli, IT

designer KNIGHT Gems: 3 salmon red natural Mediterranean coral 'horns' of 41 mm. x 8 mm. - 45 mm. x 7 mm

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Emerald, 18k Gold

Magnificent Signed Vintage Coral Cornetto Emerald Pendant with Long Chain

L 35.44 in

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Red Coral Horn For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact red coral horn you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using silver, sterling silver and gold. Find an antique version now, or shop for 1 vintage or 10 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. Finding the perfect red coral horn may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. A red coral horn from Intini Jewels, Elisa Pozza by PETRONILLA and Five Star Jewelry — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. Take a look at a red coral horn featuring agate from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. See these pages for a mixed cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also uncut cut and bead cut versions available here, too. Most of our red coral horn for sale are for women, but there are 5 pieces available to browse for men.

How Much is a Red Coral Horn?

The price for a red coral horn starts at $88 and tops out at $2,647 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $165.

Questions About Red Coral Horn

What is red coral jewelry?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Red coral jewelry is the term for decorative accessories like necklaces and bracelets that feature a red stone sourced from natural coral. Usually, the coral comes from the Mediterranean sea. On 1stDibs, you can shop a selection of red coral jewelry.
Is Red Coral valuable?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
Red coral is the most valuable of all precious coral and is frequently harvested for jewelry. It is a species from the Mediterranean and Pacific Ocean and famous for its intensely red color.
Where does Tibetan red coral come from?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Tibetan red coral comes from the Mediterranean sea. Although the name implies that it is red, many examples of the coral are a dark salmon or bright orange color. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Tibetan red coral jewelry and decorative objects.
How can I tell if red coral is real?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
There are several different methods available to test if your red coral is authentic. Red coral beads should be smooth to the touch, not rough, even when examined up close. Another easy test is to drop them in a glass of milk and see if the milk changes to a red color. If the milk turns red, then your red coral is the real deal. Since imitation red coral is often made of glass, you can also give it a tap and see if it feels like glass. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted red coral jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
How do you know if red coral is real?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
To identify if the red coral is real, put your stone in a glass of milk. If the milk changes color, your stone is a real one. Additionally, you can view it through a magnifying glass. If you observe a texture, your red coral is genuine — a fake one will generally be smooth with no texture. Find red coral jewelry on 1stDibs.

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