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What does paste mean in antique jewelry?
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In 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.
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Shop for Georgian Paste Jewellery on 1stDibs
Georgian 15ct Rose Gold Green Paste Rivière Necklace Pendant Earring Set 1700's
Located in Kenley surrey, GB
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A collection of Georgian paste jewellery, circa 18th Century. Including a rivière necklace formed as
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Choker Necklaces
$8,826 / set
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Lovely Georgian Paste Corsage Brooch
Located in Riverdale, NY
Lovely Georgian Paste Corsage Brooch with foiled chrysolites from the late 18th Century. Handmade
Category
Antique 1770s Portuguese Georgian Brooches
Materials
Quartz, Silver
Lovely Georgian Paste Corsage Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Lovely Georgian Paste Corsage Brooch with foiled chrysolites from the late 18th Century. Handmade
Category
Antique 1770s Portuguese Georgian Brooches
Materials
Quartz, Silver
Georgian Paste and Silver Buckle
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
This Georgian buckle is set with gorgeous sparkling paste.
Paste Diameter: 3.5mm
Buckle
Category
Antique 1830s British Georgian Bangles
Materials
Silver
Rare Georgian French Paste Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Late 18th Century, Georgian French Paste Necklace. Heavy sterling mounts set with pastes, quartz
Category
Antique 1780s French Georgian Link Necklaces
Materials
Quartz, Gilt Metal, Sterling Silver
Edwardian Silver Paste Georgian Style Necklace
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Stunning Georgian inspired silver paste necklace. The sparkle on this piece is just beautiful and
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Antique Early 1900s Unknown Georgian More Necklaces
Materials
Silver
