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Is 14-karat gold real?

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Is 14-karat gold real?
Yes, 14-karat gold is real. However, it is not pure gold. Instead, 14-karat gold is an alloy made from 58.3% gold and 41.7% other metals. Durable and resistant to fading, 14-karat gold is a popular choice for producing jewelry and watches. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of gold jewelry.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
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18K Solid Yellow Gold Uncut Diamond Chain Bracelet for Her
Located in Houston, TX
This Uncut Diamond Chain Bracelet in 18K gold showcases sparkling natural diamonds, weighing 3.95 carats. April birthstone diamond brings love, fame, success and prosperity. Designe...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Modern Bracelets

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Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage 18K Yellow Gold Square Bucherer Swiss Watch with White Face
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
A ladies wristwatch in 18k yellow gold, to form a square watch case, with a silvered dial, sporting baton hour markers and gold Arabic numerals. This Bucherer watch is Swiss made, ...
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Vintage 1950s Wrist Watches

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 1950s 18K Yellow Gold Cortebert Swiss Watch with Black Leather Strap
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
A vintage yellow gold watch, with champagne dial, 18 karat yellow gold watch case, and black leather strap with yellow metal fittings. This elegant vintage cocktail watch is lozenge shaped and crafted in yellow gold. The gold has a soft, slightly rosy hue, and is complete with a champagne dial. The dial sports hour markers by way of dots and batons and has grooved loops at the top and bottom of the watch case, to which the strap is fastened. The black leather cord watch...
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Vintage 1950s Wrist Watches

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Edwardian 9K Yellow Gold 12.5ctw Garnet Cabochon Drop Earrings
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
A pair of Edwardian garnet and yellow gold earrings, each comprising two oval shaped garnet cabochons, set in 9 karat yellow gold. These elegant Edwardian earrings are set with be...
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Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Drop Earrings

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Garnet, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

18K Yellow Gold Everyday Diamond Celestial Necklace
Located in Houston, TX
Everyday Diamond Celestial Necklace in 18K Gold studded with diamond of 0.35 carats. This stunning piece of jewelry instantly elevates a cas...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Drop Necklaces

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Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

1.46 Carat Diamond Drop Necklace in 14K Yellow Gold 24"
Located in Great Neck, NY
Elevated and elegant piece to add to your collection. 1.46 carats all natural diamonds in a drop pendant set in 14K yellow gold. 30 pieces, average I-SI quality, 2.6mm, 5.14 grams, ...
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2010s American Modern Drop Necklaces

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Diamond, Yellow Gold

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