Antique Brass Beads
Late 19th Century Italian Antique Brass Beads
Brass
1880s European Victorian Antique Brass Beads
Agate, Silver, Brass
Early 20th Century American Baroque Revival Antique Brass Beads
Crystal, Brass, Gilt Metal, Yellow Gold
Early 19th Century Antique Brass Beads
1920s French Art Deco Antique Brass Beads
Brass
Early 20th Century German Late Victorian Antique Brass Beads
Gold, Brass, Gilt Metal
Early 20th Century Dutch Edwardian Antique Brass Beads
Coral, Brass
19th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique Brass Beads
Bronze
Early 1900s Italian Arts and Crafts Antique Brass Beads
Gold, Gilt Metal, Brass
1920s French Art Deco Antique Brass Beads
Gilt Metal, Silver Plate, Brass, Bronze
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Brass Beads
Carnelian, Moonstone, Freshwater Pearl, Turquoise, Vermeil, Sterling Sil...
Mid-19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Brass Beads
Agate, Amethyst, Gold-filled, Brass
Late 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique Brass Beads
Amber, Coral, Gold Plate
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Brass Beads
Marble, Brass
1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Brass Beads
Brass
19th Century English Regency Antique Brass Beads
Brass, Other
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Brass Beads
Carrara Marble
1920s British Art Deco Antique Brass Beads
Lacquer
1920s French Napoleon III Antique Brass Beads
Brass
Mid-19th Century English Directoire Antique Brass Beads
Wood
19th Century English Antique Brass Beads
Brass
1880s British Aesthetic Movement Antique Brass Beads
Brass
Early 20th Century Ecuadorean Artisan Antique Brass Beads
Silver
19th Century English Georgian Antique Brass Beads
Brass
19th Century American George III Antique Brass Beads
Wood
19th Century French Antique Brass Beads
Marble, Brass, Bronze, Ormolu
Late 19th Century French Antique Brass Beads
Brass
Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Brass Beads
Brass
Early 20th Century French Antique Brass Beads
Brass, Bronze
Early 20th Century Asian Moorish Antique Brass Beads
Brass
19th Century Unknown Moorish Antique Brass Beads
Brass
Late 19th Century French Antique Brass Beads
Bronze
Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Brass Beads
Brass
19th Century Indian Antique Brass Beads
Brass
1910s Antique Brass Beads
Crystal, Brass
Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Brass Beads
Crystal, Brass
Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Brass Beads
Crystal, Bronze
1910s Antique Brass Beads
Crystal, Brass
Early 20th Century French Artisan Antique Brass Beads
Brass
Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Artisan Antique Brass Beads
Brass
Early 18th Century English Regency Antique Brass Beads
Brass
1890s Czech Folk Art Antique Brass Beads
Brass
Early 1800s English George III Antique Brass Beads
Brass, Wire
1910s American Victorian Antique Brass Beads
Brass, Copper
Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Antique Brass Beads
Amboyna
1920s French Artisan Antique Brass Beads
Pearl, Moonstone, Topaz, Citrine, Amber, Gold, Gilt Metal, Brass, Silver
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Brass Beads
Brass, Bronze
Early 20th Century Neoclassical Antique Brass Beads
Crystal, Brass
1920s American Antique Brass Beads
Crystal, Brass
Early 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Brass Beads
Crystal, Brass, Bronze, Gold Leaf, Metal
Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Brass Beads
Marble, Brass, Bronze
Early 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Antique Brass Beads
Crystal, Brass, Iron
1920s Art Deco Antique Brass Beads
Coral, Brass
1920s French Belle Époque Antique Brass Beads
Crystal, Brass
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Brass Beads
Brass
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Brass Beads
Carnelian, Pewter, Brass
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Brass Beads
Crystal, Brass
Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Brass Beads
Crystal, Brass
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Brass Beads
Turquoise, Brass
1780s English George III Antique Brass Beads
Brass, Gilt Metal
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Identifying an antique bead is a careful art. First inspect the bead for any seams that could indicate it was molded in a contemporary fashion. Antique beads tend to have a larger center hole. Inspect the bead for signs of natural age. An expert can help you confirm the approximate age of your bead. Shop a range of antique beads from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell if a beaded purse is an antique, first look at the frame. Antiques will usually have die-stamped frames, so you should be able to see the pattern on both sides of the metal. The frame is typically cast with newer bags, resulting in the pattern only being on one side. Next, examine the clasps. If your bag is antique, you should be able to detect a gap or seam where the maker soldered on the clasp, while a newer reproduction will frequently have a one-piece clasp and frame with no seams. Finally, look at the interior lining. Antique purses often have a ribbon sewn onto the seam where the lining meets the frame, but this detail will usually not be present on a reproduction. If you have doubts about your bag's age, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of beaded bags.
- What color is antique brass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021Antique brass color is a shade mix of a rich, deep brown with golden undertones. The warm, low-luster finish is similar to natural brass. Check out 1stDibs for a range of antique brass decorative objects, furniture, pendants, and much more.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Most antique brass items are solid brass. A great way of identifying solid brass antiques is by using a magnet. If you feel a pull, then the item is brass plated and not solid brass. Additionally, few brass antiques display stamps or maker's marks to depict the place and year of manufacturing. Find antique and vintage brass furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022You can tell if brass is treated to appear antique by looking at the patina. Because real aged brass is often made of copper, the older it gets the more likely it is to have a greenish or bluish patina that you’d expect from copper. Modern brass that’s designed to look antique will have a brownish hue, not a blue-green one. Shop a collection of antique brass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is antique brass strong?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, antique brass is strong because it is made with zinc and copper. Brass is considered a strong and durable metal crafted to be long-lasting and withstand rust and corrosion. Shop a selection of antique and vintage brass items on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a couple points to check in determining if your chandelier is antique. The drops were faceted on both sides, and there also may be daisy-shaped glass buttons. You can also shop a range of chandeliers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021The price of an antique brass bed depends on the period it belongs to. For example, if your brass bed is from the 1970s and has the least amount of ornamentation, it can cost between $300 to $500. Find antique and vintage brass beds on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To tell if a candle holder is solid antique brass, you can try placing a magnet on it. Brass is not magnetic, so if there is any attraction, the piece is unlikely to be solid brass. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of candle holders.