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Cartier 18K Gold Lighter
Located in Columbia, MO
Cartier 18K Gold Lighter c. 1990s Gold 2.75 x 1 x 0.5 inches
Category

1990s Modern Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Metal, Gold

Vintage Cartier  18K Gold Lighter
Cartier  18K Gold Lighter
H 2.75 in W 1 in D 0.5 in
18K Gold Floral Drop Earrings
By Deborah Lockhart Phillips
Located in Nantucket, MA
18K gold, hand cast drop earrings with a subtle floral motif. Originally old Indian pendants from
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Mid-20th Century Indian Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

Vintage 18K Gold Floral Drop Earrings
18K Gold Floral Drop Earrings
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W 0.5 in L 1.25 in
Bvlgari 18k Gold Earrings
By Bvlgari
Located in New York, NY
18k gold earrings, signed Bulgari Size/Dimensions: 2.6 x 2.2 cm (1 x 7/8 in) Gross Weight: 36.1
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1970s Italian Contemporary Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

18K Gold Owl Brooch Pin
Located in New York, NY
with over 18 grams of 18k gold. The eyes of this handsome owl are set with cat’s - eye gems.
Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

Hammered 18 k Gold Cuff Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
A vintage modernist Hammered 18 k Gold Cuff Bracelet
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Late 20th Century Italian Vintage 18k Gold

Radiant Citrine 18K Gold Ring
Located in New York, NY
Radiant Citrine 18K Gold Ring Adorn your hand with a captivating glow with our "Radiant Citrine
Category

1990s Art Deco Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Citrine, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Tiger's Eye necklace in 18k gold
Located in PARIS, FR
Stones: 62 Tiger's Eye beads from 8mm to 11mm and 18k gold and tiger's eye clasp 18mm x 14mm
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1970s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Tiger's Eye, 18k Gold

18k Gold Diamond Cocktail Earrings
Located in New York, NY
18k gold earrings with approx. 0.56ctw in diamonds. Earrings are 18mm x 15mm., missing backs
Category

20th Century Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Jade 18K Gold Ring
By G. None
Located in Bronx, NY
This impressive 18K gold & jade ring was designed & custom made by Merrin jewelers of New York in
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1960s American Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Jade, Gold

Vintage Jade 18K Gold Ring
Jade 18K Gold Ring
H 1.38 in W 1 in D 0.75 in
Ilias Lalaounis 18k Gold Ram Pendant
By Ilias Lalaounis
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Ilias Lalaounis 18k gold ram's head brooch circa 1980s, Finely detailed with gold chasing and
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1980s Unknown Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

Ilias Lalaounis 18k Gold Ram Pendant
Ilias Lalaounis 18k Gold Ram Pendant
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W 0.75 in L 2 in
18k Gold, Sapphire & Diamond Ring
Located in London, GB
An 18k gold sapphire and diamond ring set with a round cut diamond and cushion cut sapphire
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1960s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold

18k Gold Vermeil Sapphire Bangles
Located in Nantucket, MA
A pair of faceted, round sapphire bangles in an 18K gold setting. Inside circumference measures
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Late 20th Century Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold, Vermeil

18k Gold Vermeil Sapphire Bangles
18k Gold Vermeil Sapphire Bangles
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W 2.63 in
Van Cleef & Arpels 18K Gold Lighter
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Rare 1970s Dunhill for Van Cleef & Arpels 18K Gold gas lighter. Features a woven basket pattern
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1970s Vintage 18k Gold

Vintage 18K Gold Reticulated Snake Bracelet
Located in Flushing, NY
Vintage 18K Gold Reticulated Snake Bracelet Circa 1980s Solid & hand-worked 18K Gold mounted with
Category

1980s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage 18K Gold Reticulated Snake Bracelet
Vintage 18K Gold Reticulated Snake Bracelet
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W 0.24 in L 8.75 in
18k Gold Beaded Dangle Earrings
Located in Nantucket, MA
A pair of intricately beaded 18K gold balls woven onto a long chain, creating a textural long
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Late 20th Century Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

18k Gold Beaded Dangle Earrings
18k Gold Beaded Dangle Earrings
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W 0.25 in L 2 in
18k Gold Dragon Fly Brooch
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Beautiful 18k Gold dragon fly pin/brooch from the mid 20th century. Etched detailing throughout
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

Sidra Abstract 3D Design 18k Gold Pendant
Located in Miami, FL
Sidra Abstract 3D Design 18k Gold Pendant Signed by designer SIDRA made in Italy Measures 21mm X
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1980s Italian Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

18k Gold Ruby Rose Ring
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Rose in 18k Gold ring with Diamonds and Ruby. French This ring can be worn with options
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1980s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

David Webb 18k Gold Enamel Earrings
By David Webb
Located in New York, NY
David Webb 18k gold enamel earrings Size approx. 19.65 mm x 22.12 mm
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1970s Contemporary Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Circular Link 18K Gold Bracelet
Located in Solvang, CA
circular links crafted in 18 karat yellow gold. The 18K link bracelet weighs 77.1 grams. [KIMH 577
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1960s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18k Gold Ram's Head Necklace
Located in New York, NY
18k Gold Ram's Head Necklace Designed as a textured gold ram's head suspended by a ball chain
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1980s French Contemporary Vintage 18k Gold

Bulgari Chrysophrase and 18k Gold Earclips
By Bvlgari
Located in New York, NY
A Vintage pair of Bulgari Chrysophrase Gold Earclips, crafted in 18k gold. Made in Italy, circa
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1980s Italian Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Chrysophrase, 18k Gold

Bulgari Chrysophrase and 18k Gold Earclips
Bulgari Chrysophrase and 18k Gold Earclips
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W 0.79 in L 0.79 in
18k Gold and Citrine Vintage Pendant
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
of a beautiful and vibrant 18k gold with a large citrine stone in the middle of a shape resembling a
Category

1970s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Citrine, 18k Gold

18k Gold and Citrine Vintage Pendant
18k Gold and Citrine Vintage Pendant
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H 1.5 in W 1 in
Ethereal Emerald and Ruby 18K Gold Ring
Located in New York, NY
Ethereal Emerald and Ruby 18K Gold Ring Indulge in the captivating beauty of our "Ethereal Emerald
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1990s Art Deco Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Emerald, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18k Gold and Diamond Link Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
18k Gold and Diamond Link Bracelet . Weight 66.6 dwt and measurement is approximately 7 inches
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1970s American Contemporary Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

18K Gold 1970s Custom Diamond Ring
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Elevate your jewelry collection with this 1970s 18K Gold Custom Diamond Ring. This classic and
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1970s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Art Deco 18K Gold Mirror
Located in Solvang, CA
Vintage Art Deco 18K gold mirror, circa 1930. This charming Art Deco mirror in encased in 18 karat
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1930s Art Deco Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco 18K Gold Mirror
Art Deco 18K Gold Mirror
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H 0.25 in W 3 in D 2.5 in
18K Gold Coral Flowers Brooch
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is an 18K Gold and Coral Brooch. It depicts a yellow gold two branches with leaves and three
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20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18K Gold Coral Flowers Brooch
18K Gold Coral Flowers Brooch
W 1.6 in D 0.5 in L 1.75 in
Henry Dunay 18K Gold Knot Cufflinks
By Henry Dunay
Located in Weston, MA
This substantial pair of Dunay 18K gold cufflinks features swirling hand-hammered knots finished
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1970s 18k Gold Lapis Diamond Ring
Located in New York, NY
1970s vintage 18k gold ring with lapis and approx. 0.24ctw in diamonds. Ring size 6 (EU 54) top is
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20th Century Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

18k Gold Carved Emerald Diamond Ring
Located in New York, NY
18k gold ring with carved emerald and approx. 0.55-0.60ctw diamonds. Ring size 7.75 (EU 56) and is
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20th Century Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold

18k Gold Diamond Sapphire Engagement Ring
Located in New York, NY
18k gold engagement ring with approx. 0.42ctw in diamonds and 6.13 x 6.3mm sapphire. Ring size 5
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20th Century Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold

White corals and 18k gold necklace
Located in PARIS, FR
18k gold Dimensions: Length 90 cm Weight: 209.6g Period: 1970
Category

1970s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold

18k Gold Double Ram Head Bangle
Located in New York, NY
18k Gold Double Ram Head Bangle Most likely Lalaounis or Zolatas, not signed. Total weight 30.6
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1970s Contemporary Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

Modernist 18k Gold .20ct Diamond Brooch
Located in Montreal, QC
Modernist 18k Gold .20ct Diamond brooch pin with ivory color design. Measures 2 inches x 1 7/8
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Mid-20th Century Modernist Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Modernist 18k Gold .20ct Diamond Brooch
Modernist 18k Gold .20ct Diamond Brooch
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W 2 in L 1.88 in
18K Gold and Faceted Amethyst Ring
Located in Nantucket, MA
An elegant 18K gold ring with textured wire work as the basket of the stone. It features a 7 carat
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Late 20th Century Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Amethyst, 18k Gold

18K Gold Pair Of Clip Earrings
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is an 18K Gold Pair of Clip Earrings. It depicts a gold rope enrolled and twisted few times to
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20th Century Unknown Modern Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18K Gold Pair Of Clip Earrings
18K Gold Pair Of Clip Earrings
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Dm 0.63 in
Boucheron Paris 18k Gold Braided Watch
By Boucheron
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The Boucheron Paris 18K gold braided watch from the 1970s epitomizes timeless luxury and French
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1970s French Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

18K Gold Italian Huggie Buckle Earrings
Located in Venice, CA
These 18k gold earrings appear to be “buckled” into your earlobe. A circle at the top of the
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1980s Unknown Contemporary Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18K Gold Italian Huggie Buckle Earrings
18K Gold Italian Huggie Buckle Earrings
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W 0.57 in L 0.82 in
Guy Laroche 18k Gold Diamond Ring
By Guy Laroche
Located in New York, NY
18k gold diamond ring by Guy Laroche, with approx. 1.10ctw in diamonds. Ring size 6.5 ( EU 54), top
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20th Century French Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

18K Gold Flower Cocktail Ring
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a 18K Gold Flower Design Cocktail Ring. It is a dome ring with four different levels. The
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20th Century Unknown Contemporary Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18k Gold Plated Ball Stud Earrings
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Elevate your style with our 18k Gold Plated Ball Stud Earrings – a timeless classic with a touch of
Category

1980s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Gold Plate

Vintage Diamond & Black Onyx 18K Gold Ring
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Diamond and Black Onyx 18K Gold Ring—Meticulously crafted, this vintage ring features a
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20th Century Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, Onyx, 18k Gold

TIFFANY & Co. 18K Gold Vannerie Bracelet
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
TIFFANY & Co. 18K Gold Vannerie Bracelet Metal: 18K yellow gold Weight: 49.20 grams Length: 7.25
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1990s American Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

18k Gold Capricorn Pendant Astrology Jewelry
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A graceful 18k gold Capricorn pendant made of 18k gold, featuring ruby.
This vintage pendant is
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1970s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage 18k Gold Diamonds Retro Syle Brooch
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Vintage 18K Gold Diamonds Brooch French Retro style elegant artistic statement brooch from the
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1950s French Retro Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Vintage 18k Gold Diamonds Retro Syle Brooch
Vintage 18k Gold Diamonds Retro Syle Brooch
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W 1.25 in L 2.25 in
Door Knocker Style 18K Gold Earrings
Located in Solvang, CA
Vintage door knocker style 18K gold earrings, circa 1960-70. These vintage earrings are crafted in
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1960s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18k Gold Green Tourmaline Bee Pin
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Beautiful 18k Gold Bee pin from the mid 20th century with a round cut Green Tourmaline center stone
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Tourmaline, 18k Gold

Byzantine Bracelet Italian 18k Gold
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
CIRCA: 1990’s MATERIALS: 18k Yellow Gold WEIGHT: 114 grams MEASUREMENTS: 8 1/2” x 3/4” HALLMARKS
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1990s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

Byzantine Bracelet Italian 18k Gold
Byzantine Bracelet Italian 18k Gold
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W 0.75 in L 8.5 in
18k Gold Nuovi Gioielli Italian Bracelet
Located in Toledo, OH
18K Gold Nuovi Gioielli Italian 7" bracelet. 18K yellow gold Nuovi Gioielli Italian bracelet, X
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20th Century Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Gold

Buccellati 18k Gold Emerald Flower Brooch
By Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
Buccellati 18k Gold Emerald Flower Brooch Flower and leaf design, one round emerald cabochon
Category

1980s Vintage 18k Gold

18k Gold Sapphire and Diamond Earrings
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Impressive ribbon wedged heirloom 18k gold clip-ons featuring a sparkling cluster of Montana
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1970s Italian Art Deco Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold

Vintage 0.50 Carat Colombian Emerald Ring 18k Gold
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage 0.50 Carat Colombian Emerald Ring 18k Gold. Beautiful ring featuring 8 round diamonds and a
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1980s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Emerald, 18k Gold

18k Gold & Diamond Bracelet and Earrings
Located in London, GB
crafted from 18k gold openwork panels in an interlocking textured design set with circle-cut diamonds
Category

1970s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Bulgari Two-Color 18k Gold Necklace
By Bvlgari
Located in New York, NY
A two colour 18k gold designed by Bulgari, showcasing white gold panels joined by gold panels
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1980s Italian Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

18K Gold Plated Crystal Bouquet Ring
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing our exquisite 18K Gold Plated Crystal Bouquet Ring, a timeless piece that captures the
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1970s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

Colorful Enamel 18K Gold Pendant Necklace, 1990
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
A unique 18K Gold Pendant Necklace takes its inspiration from the great Art Nouveau designs with a
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1990s Art Nouveau Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Gucci 18k Gold Multi-Stone Bracelet
By Gucci
Located in New York, NY
Gucci 18k Gold Multi-Stone Bracelet Charm bracelet, Butterfly, Flowers set in Round malachite
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1980s Contemporary Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

18k Gold

Diamond Necklace Choker 18K Gold
By Estate Jewelry
Located in East Brunswick, NJ
Diamond Necklace Choker 18K Gold 15" Long This gorgeous estate necklace / choker is crafted in
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1980s Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18k Gold Vintage Coral Berry Cluster Ring
Located in Venice, CA
This vintage 18k gold ring features a cluster of deep red, faceted coral beads. The beads are held
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1960s Italian Modernist Vintage 18k Gold

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Vintage 18k Gold For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of vintage 18k gold for your needs in our varied inventory. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold — can elevate any look. Our collection of these items for sale includes 9660 vintage editions and 1104 modern creations to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of vintage 18k gold among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. 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. A choice in our collection of vintage 18k gold from Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier and Tiffany & Co. — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. Take a look at an object in our assortment of vintage 18k gold featuring Diamond from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. A round cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also oval cut and cabochon versions for sale. If you’re browsing our inventory for an option in this array of vintage 18k gold, 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 Vintage 18k Gold?

On average, a piece of vintage 18k gold at 1stDibs sells for $3,704, while they’re typically $195 on the low end and $502,552 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Vintage 18k Gold
  • 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 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 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 ExpertFebruary 1, 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 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 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 5, 2022
    The gold content of a vintage watch will depend on the make and model of the watch. Gold is a popular choice for luxury watches due to its finish and yellow-golden hue that can be achieved through gold or gold-plated bands. Shop a wide selection of expertly vetted vintage watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, some vintage Chanel bags have real gold on their chain straps and hardware. Specifically, Chanel utilized 24-karat gold alloy plating on its pieces prior to 2008. After that, Chanel switched to a gold-tone metal that doesn't contain pure gold. Shop a selection of Chanel bags on 1stDibs.
  • 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.