Antique Paste Jewelry
1910s Art Nouveau Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1860s British Early Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver, Enamel
1860s British Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
19th Century British Georgian Antique Paste Jewelry
9k Gold, Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century Unknown Belle Époque Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver
Early 19th Century French Georgian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1810s French Georgian Antique Paste Jewelry
Quartz, Silver, Yellow Gold
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Paste Jewelry
14k Gold
1920s Unknown Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver
1880s American Late Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Vermeil, Silver
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1880s American Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1920s French Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1920s French Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1820s British George III Antique Paste Jewelry
Other, Sterling Silver
1880s French Antique Paste Jewelry
Vermeil, Silver
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1870s French Edwardian Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver
1770s Portuguese Georgian Antique Paste Jewelry
Quartz, Silver
1770s Portuguese Georgian Antique Paste Jewelry
Quartz, Silver
Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
20th Century French Edwardian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1890s French Edwardian Antique Paste Jewelry
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
1880s French Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Early 1900s European Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver
1920s French Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1920s German Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1880s British Late Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver
19th Century European Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
1770s French Napoleon III Antique Paste Jewelry
Gold, Silver
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1830s British Georgian Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver
Early 1900s American Edwardian Antique Paste Jewelry
Pearl, 14k Gold
1920s French Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century European Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver
Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Paste Jewelry
Yellow Gold, Silver
1920s American Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Crystal, Silver Plate, Brass
Late 19th Century American Edwardian Antique Paste Jewelry
Gilt Metal
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1780s French Georgian Antique Paste Jewelry
Quartz, Gilt Metal, Sterling Silver
1890s French Edwardian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1920s German Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver
1890s American Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Paste Jewelry
Gold, Silver
19th Century British Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver, Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century Hungarian Edwardian Antique Paste Jewelry
Sterling Silver
1870s French High Victorian Antique Paste Jewelry
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
1920s British Art Deco Antique Paste Jewelry
Silver
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Antique Paste Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs
How Much is a Antique Paste Jewelry?
- What is antique paste jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Paste jewelry is made out of a special type of flint glass that emulates several gemstones. Paste is a hand-cut glass that is polished with metal powder until it gleams like a gem. Paste jewelry was popular as a cheaper alternative to diamonds during the Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian eras, as well as the Art Deco period. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage paste jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In antique jewelry, the term “paste” means glass finished in a way that allows it to resemble natural gemstones. To produce paste, artisans polish it for long periods of time with metal powder. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique paste jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024To tell if jewelry is antique, look for its hallmarks. You will usually find them in inconspicuous areas, such as on clasps, the backs of pendants or the insides of bracelets and rings. Once you have located the hallmarks, use trusted online resources to identify the maker and find out when they were active. Pieces produced more than 100 years ago are antique. If you need assistance dating a particular piece, enlist the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Find a large collection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Jewelry is considered antique once it is 100 years old. Pieces that are 20 to 99 years old are vintage. Contemporary is the term used to describe jewelry that is less than 20 years old. Explore a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary jewelry from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023To tell if antique jewelry is real, first look for hallmarks that may signify the maker. You can then use trusted online resources to find out what to look for to verify authenticity. If the jewelry doesn't have hallmarks, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or licensed dealer. An expert can evaluate your jewelry, tell you whether it is a genuine antique and provide information about its materials and approximate value. Explore a large selection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if jewelry is antique gold, take it to a licensed appraiser experienced in evaluating jewelry. It is difficult to identify jewelry materials using only the naked eye and online resources. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To know if your antique jewelry is valuable, you can consult trusted online resources to see what similar pieces have sold for in the past. It is important to note that the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. Jewelry of a certain historical period will be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with a precious gemstone may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and give you a price estimate. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. Shop a collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, some antique jewelry does go up in value. It is important to note that demand as well as the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. A certain historical period’s jewelry may be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with precious gems may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and estimate its value. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023To tell if jewelry is vintage or antique, first look for any hallmarks that signify its maker. You can use trusted online resources to research when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours to roughly estimate its age. Jewelry is vintage if it's between 20 and 99 years old, and antique if it is 100 years old or more. If you're unable to locate a maker's hallmark, becoming familiar with the materials and other characteristics used during different eras of jewelry can help you date your piece. When in doubt, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage and antique jewelry.