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Ruin I Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Montréal, CA
The Ruin I ring is hand carved and reproduced in solid sterling silver with oxidized details. The
Category

2010s Canadian Artisan Fashion Rings

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Ruin I Ring
Ruin I Ring
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Ring Diamonds Round Cut White Gold 18 Karat
By Hand Made
Located in Vannes, FR
Prepare to be dazzled by this sumptuous ring in 18-carat white gold, featuring a dazzling
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

GIA Certified 1.92 Natural Pink Sapphire Three Stone Diamond Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Experience timeless elegance with our captivating GIA Certified 1.92 Carat Round Pink Sapphire Ring
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 0.55 Ctw Curved Half Halo Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elevate your proposal with our exquisite Curved Halo Diamond Ring, a stunning testament to love and
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 2.55 Ct. Round Natural Yellow Sapphire Diamond Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ring in 18K yellow gold. The centerpiece is a dazzling 2.55 Carat round yellow sapphire, GIA certified
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

GIA Certified 2.55 Carat Natural Round Yellow Sapphire Diamond Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing our breathtaking GIA Certified 2.55 Carat Round Yellow Sapphire Ring, adorned with
Category

2010s Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

GIA Certified 2.31 Carat Oval Natural Pink Sapphire Diamond Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Diamond Cluster Ring, exquisitely set in 14k rose gold. The centerpiece features a captivating purplish
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 2.34 Carat Rare Natural Padparadscha Sapphire Diamond Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sapphire Ring. The centerpiece, an ultra-rare unheated and completely natural radiant-cut Padparadscha
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Padparadscha Sapphire , 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 3.29 Carat Natural Oval Pink Sapphire Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Celebrate your love story with our enchanting GIA Certified Oval Pink Sapphire Engagement Ring
Category

2010s Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold, White Gold

GIA Certified 5.22 Ct. Natural Pink Oval Sapphire Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
diamond engagement ring. The centerpiece boasts a delicate, light pale pink hue, radiating love and
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 7.11 Ct. Natural Yellow Sapphire Diamond Split Shank Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Discover the timeless allure of our GIA-Certified 7.11 Ct. Cushion Cut Yellow Sapphire Ring
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

GIA 2.34 Carat Natural White Sapphire Three Stone Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing our stunning GIA Certified 2.34 Carat Radiant Cut White Sapphire Ring, adorned with
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 4.50 Carat Oval Natural Pink Sapphire Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing our exquisite GIA Certified 4.50 Carat Oval Pink Sapphire Ring, adorned with Round
Category

2010s Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 1.39 Carat 3-Stone Oval Pink Sapphire Diamond Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Diamond Ring. At its heart lies a captivating oval-cut light pink sapphire, weighing 1.39 carats and
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 4.29 Carat Oval Natural Yellow Sapphire Diamond Halo Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sapphire cluster diamond engagement ring. Crafted in lustrous 18k yellow gold, the vibrant yellow sapphire
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

GIA Certified 4.03 Carat Natural Yellow Sapphire Diamond Halo Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dazzle with sophistication in our stunning 18K yellow gold yellow sapphire ring, a true marvel of
Category

2010s Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

GIA Certified 1.41 Carat Natural Oval Pink Sapphire Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This elegant 14K rose gold knife-edge style ring features a stunning and unheated 1.41-carat oval
Category

2010s American Modern Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold

GIA Certified 2.46 Carat Cushion Pink Sapphire Diamond Halo Engagement Ring.
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing our breathtaking GIA Certified 2.46 Ct. Cushion Cut Pink Sapphire Ring, adorned with a
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

18kt White Gold Ring 21.4ct Natural Tourmaline 137 Diamonds 3.30ct CGL Certified
By Hand Made
Located in Antwerp, BE
18kt Solid White Gold Ring 21.4ct Natural Tourmaline 137 Diamonds 3.30ct CGL Certified. Splendid
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Tourmaline, 18k Gold

GIA Certified 2.28 Carat Cushion Cut Natural Ceylon Sapphire Diamond Halo Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Diamond Halo Ring, set in lustrous 14K White Gold. This stunning piece features a captivating blue cushion
Category

2010s Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, White Gold

GIA Certified 2.39 Ct. Heart Shaped Natural Pink Sapphire Twist Diamond Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ring. The star of the show is a dazzling 2.39Ct heart-shaped pink natural sapphire, GIA certified and
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 1.85 Ct. Natural Oval Pink Sapphire Diamond Halo Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Embrace elegance with this 1.85 carat GIA certified oval unheated pink sapphire diamond halo ring
Category

2010s American Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold, White Gold

GIA Certified 0.52 Ctw 3-Stone Diamond Engagement Ring in 14K Rose Gold
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elevate your proposal with our stunning Three Stone 14K Rose Gold Diamond Engagement Ring, a true
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

GIA Certified 0.55 Ctw 3-Stone Diamond Engagement Ring in 14k Yellow Gold
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ring. Its petite design adds to its charm, making it perfect for everyday wear. Each GIA-certified
Category

2010s Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

GIA Certified 1.56 Ct. Natural Rare Padparadscha Sapphire Diamond Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sapphire diamond ring in 14k rose gold. The center stone boasts this rare sapphire's unmistakable
Category

2010s Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Padparadscha Sapphire , 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 2.22 Carat White Sapphire 3-Stone Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Engagement Ring, accentuated with Trillion Diamonds. The centerpiece boasts a GIA certified 2.22 carat white
Category

2010s Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

GIA Certified 3.28 Ct. Natural Light Purple Sapphire Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Indulge in elegance with our 14K Rose Gold GIA Certified 3-Stone Cushion Cut Pink Sapphire Ring
Category

2010s Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 7.56 Carat Natural Light Pink Sapphire Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Discover understated elegance with this GIA Certified 3-Stone Light Pink Sapphire Ring featuring
Category

2010s American Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 1.98 Ct. Natural Light Pink Sapphire Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step into elegance with our GIA Certified 1.98 Ct. Radiant Cut Pink Sapphire Ring. At its heart
Category

2010s Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 1.01 Carat Natural Pink Sapphire 3-Stone Diamond Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pink Peach Sapphire 3-Stone Ring. The enchanting center stone, measuring 5.88x5.05x3.77mm, radiates
Category

2010s Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 2.54 Carat 3-Stone Natural Pink Sapphire Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing our exquisite 14K Rose Gold 3-Stone GIA Radiant Cut Peach Sapphire Ring, a mesmerizing
Category

2010s Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 4.73 Ct. Radiant Natural Yellow Sapphire 3-Stone Diamond Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
diamond ring. The centerpiece, a completely natural and rare unheated sapphire weighing 4.73 carats
Category

2010s Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, 18k Gold

GIA Certified 1.31 Carat 3-Stone Natural Pink Sapphire Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Adorn yourself with elegance in our GIA Certified 1.31 Carat Radiant Cut Pink Sapphire Ring, a
Category

2010s Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 1.72 Ct. 3-Stone Natural White Sapphire Diamond Engagement Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sapphire Ring in 14K Rose Gold. The centerpiece, a pristine white sapphire measuring 7.28x5.24x4.28mm
Category

2010s Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

GIA Certified 1.65 Ct. Rare Color-Change Unheated Montana Sapphire Diamond Ring
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-Stone Ring. The centerpiece, an ultra-rare natural untreated Montana sapphire weighing 1.65 carats
Category

2010s Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold

GIA Certified 0.51 Ctw 3-Stone Diamond Engagement Ring in 14K White Gold
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step into forever with our breathtaking 14K white gold diamond engagement ring, a radiant symbol of
Category

2010s Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold

GIA 1.63 Carat Natural Yellow Sapphire Diamond Engagement Ring in 14k White Gold
By Hand Made
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Embrace eternal love with our enchanting 14K White Gold 3-Stone Wedding Ring. At its heart shines a
Category

2010s Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Sapphire, 14k Gold, White Gold

Hand-Crafted 14 Karat Yellow Gold Ring with a Diamond Circle Motif
By I. Reiss
Located in Great Neck, NY
14 Karat Yellow Gold Hand-Crafted 8mm Matte and Hammer-Finished Ring, Centered with 0.12 Carats of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14K Rose Gold Hand Wrought Ring with a large 6.05 carat Australian Opal
Located in Big Bend, WI
all colors. The ring is hand wrought hand made wire work, twisted rope design. The ring fits a size
Category

Vintage 1940s Cocktail Rings

Materials

Opal, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Victorian Coral Cameo Pearl Goddess Woman Ring 14 Karat Gold Antique Neoclassic
Located in New York, NY
This is an absolutely stunning and rare antique Victorian - Belle Epoque Coral Cameo Ring with a
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Cocktail Rings

Materials

Coral, Pearl, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Ancient Roman Carnelian Intaglio Ring with Clasped Hands
Located in Stamford, CT
oval shaped intaglio"dextrarum lunctio" on the carnelian. This translates to clasped hands. Each hand
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Band Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 22k Gold

14K Gold Hand Engraved Lucky Nail Ring with Diamonds
Located in Venice, CA
head. The ring was then hand engraved, inspired by the motif on the original Edwardian era pendant. In
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco Inspired 14 Karat with Diamonds Ring with Hand Engraving
By Gregory Mikaelian & Sons, Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Deco inspired 14k with diamonds ring with hand engraving, containing diamonds weighing
Category

Late 20th Century American Retro Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Hand Engraved Hobo Coin Ring with Black Diamond Halo
Located in Phoenix, AZ
A one of a kind hand carved hobo coin with black and white diamonds, and ruby accent, all set in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Black Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver

Yellow gold diamond ring with hand cut colored stones
Located in Surfside, FL
Stylish and super cool diamond ring with hand cut colored stones with a total of 0.32 carat in
Category

20th Century Fashion Rings

Materials

Yellow Gold

Invisible set butterfly Ruby ring with a diamond
Located in Bangkok, TH
Butterfly ring made using natural hand picked rubies in mystery set making sure they are placed
Category

2010s Thai Arts and Crafts Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

14K White gold Ring featuring a Specialty Cut Aquamarine Hand Engraved
Located in Big Bend, WI
14K white gold aquamarine and diamond ring featuring a specialty cut aquamarine weighing 1.18
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold

14k Gold "Hamsa Hand" Ring Hand with Tanzanite in the Center and Diamonds
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14k gold "hamsa" ring hand with tanzanite in the center and diamonds Weight: 2 g. Central stone
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, Tanzanite, 14k Gold

Hand Chiseled in Platinum Cocktail Ring set with Diamonds
By Rosior
Located in Porto, PT
Rosior Cocktail Ring, hand chiseled in Platinum and set with 444 G color, VVS clarity Natural
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum

Hand Chiseled in Platinum Cocktail Ring set with Diamonds
By Rosior
Located in Porto, PT
Rosior Cocktail Ring set in 950 Platinum with 240 G Color, VVS Clarity Diamonds weighing 3.40 ct
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum

Hand Chiseled in Platinum Cocktail Ring set with Diamonds
By Rosior
Located in Porto, PT
Rosior Cocktail Ring set in 950 Platinum with 157 G Color, VVS Clarity Diamonds weighing 1.60 ct
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum

14k Gold Ring Hamsa Hand Ring Natural Blue Sapphire Ring Hand of Fatima Ring
By Oshi Jewels
Located in Bangkok, TH
Brilliant 14k gold hamsa hand Sapphire ring. An Sapphire gemstone in its natural, sparkling state
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Thai Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

18k Gold Ring Hamsa Hand Ring Natural Blue Sapphire Ring Hand of Fatima Ring
By Oshi Jewels
Located in Bangkok, TH
Brilliant 18k gold hamsa hand Sapphire ring. An Sapphire gemstone in its natural, sparkling state
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Thai Modern Solitaire Rings

Materials

Blue Sapphire, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

14K White Gold Hand Engraved Lucky Nail Ring with Diamonds
Located in Venice, CA
touching the head. The ring was then hand engraved, inspired by the motif on the original Edwardian era
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

Vintage Yellow Gold Hand-Made French Ring with 11.00ct Citrine
Located in Esch-Sur-Alzette, LU
The Vintage Yellow Gold Hand-Made French Ring with an 11.00ct Citrine is a testament to the
Category

Mid-20th Century French Artisan Cocktail Rings

Materials

Citrine, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hand Chiseled in Platinum "Three Band Ring" set with Diamonds
By Rosior
Located in Porto, PT
"Three Band Ring" made in Platinum, hand chiseled with floral motives and set with 55 White
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum

Butterfly Ring Yellow Gold White Diamonds Hand Decorated with Micromosaic
By Sicis Jewels
Located in London, GB
Description The decoration of this ring is a tribute to the spectacular colours of the Vanessa
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Romantic Cocktail Rings

Materials

White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18K Gold Hand-Engraved Enamel Signet Ring with Symmetrical Design
Located in Venice, CA
This elegant and bold 18 karat gold ring features elaborate hand-engraved and carved rhythmic
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Signet Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Hand-Ground Titanium Ring with Obsidian Facets and Comfort Fit
Located in Minnetonka, MN
popular hand-ground/distressed rings such as the Charles and Ulrich, this hybrid design in aerospace-grade
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American Contemporary Wedding Rings

Materials

Titanium

Alex Soldier Tourmaline Gold Hand-Textured Butterfly Ring One of a Kind
By Alex Soldier
Located in New York, NY
lovely butterfly ring is finished with Alex Soldier's signature metalwork that creates an intriguing
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Tourmaline, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

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Ring With A Hand For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact ring with a hand you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of gold, 18k gold and yellow gold, this item was constructed with great care. In our selection of items, you can find a vintage example as well as a contemporary version. Finding the perfect ring with a hand 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. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic ring with a hand over the years, but those made by Alex Jona, Meghna Jewels and J DAUPHIN are often thought to be among the most beautiful. While most can agree that any ring with a hand from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a diamond version from the 14589 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. See these pages for a round cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also oval cut cut and brilliant cut cut versions available here, too. When shopping for a ring with a hand, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a Ring With A Hand?

Prices for a ring with a hand can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $0 and can go as high as $4,000,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $3,470.
Questions About Ring With A Hand
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    No, the Irish don't usually wear wedding rings on their right hands. Like Americans, Irish people frequently place their wedding rings on their left hands. However, some people wear Claddagh rings on their right hands to represent an engagement. During the wedding, the tradition is to move the Claddagh ring to the left hand. Shop a wide range of antique and vintage wedding rings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    On which hand people wear engagement rings in different countries varies. Countries where engagement rings typically go on the left hand include the US, the UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, Italy, France, Sweden and Slovenia. Engagement rings commonly go on the right hand in Colombia, Germany, Greece, India, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain and Venezuela. Shop a wide variety of engagement rings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Viking Glass is hand-made. In 1940, the high-end glass company focused on quality Swedish Modern hand-made pieces, celebrated for their vibrant colors. You can shop a selection of Viking Glass pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Heath Ceramics are hand-thrown. Founded in 1911 by Edith Heath, Heath Ceramics is known for its handcrafted ceramics tableware and architectural tile. In 1947, Heath expanded her production to her apprentices, who continued to hand-throw her namesake pieces. Shop a selection of authentic Heath Ceramics on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Hand-woven rugs are called ‘flatweaves’. Because they are woven, the front and back look the same, making the rug reversible. There are also no piles or knots. Shop a collection of flatweave rugs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Rolex watch’s second hand moves mechanically with precision, appearing to sweep the face smoothly without pause or interruption. It takes a very keen eye to spot the eight, slight tick-tock adjustments it makes each second. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Partially. Breguet watches are crafted both by hand and by machine. The process is unique to each kind of watch, though much of the finishing of each timepiece is done by hand by Swiss-bases artisans. Browse a collection of authentic Breguet watches on 1stDibs.