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Niello Used

Fleur de Lis Motif Silver and Niello Medieval Ring 1300 - 1400
Fleur de Lis Motif Silver and Niello Medieval Ring 1300 - 1400

Fleur de Lis Motif Silver and Niello Medieval Ring 1300 - 1400

Located in Chicago, IL

Beyond jewelry, niello was also used to embellish arms and armor.

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15th Century and Earlier Medieval Niello Used

Materials

Silver, Niello

Cuervo Y Sobrinos Havana Sterling Silver and Niello Tonneau Shaped from 1915
Cuervo Y Sobrinos Havana Sterling Silver and Niello Tonneau Shaped from 1915

Cuervo Y Sobrinos Havana Sterling Silver and Niello Tonneau Shaped from 1915

Located in Long Beach, CA

This piece done with fixed wire lugs is done in Sterling Silver with a Kiln Fired Niello inlay. Niello is ancient art form used in swords and armament for decoration.

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1910s Swiss Art Deco Niello Used

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Fantastic Extra Long Victorian Niello Chain
Fantastic Extra Long Victorian Niello Chain

Fantastic Extra Long Victorian Niello Chain

Located in New York, NY

Niello is made using inlay with copper and silver.

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1870s British Victorian Niello Used

Materials

Gold, Silver

Gilded Silver Niello Bowl, Thailand, circa 1870
Gilded Silver Niello Bowl, Thailand, circa 1870

Gilded Silver Niello Bowl, Thailand, circa 1870

Located in Torino, IT

Possibly, it was acquired during colonial times from Malaysia where Thai niello work was used and appreciated by local Malays, and then brought to the UK.

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19th Century Thai Niello Used

Renaissance Tabernacle Front - Tuscany, first half of the 16th century
Renaissance Tabernacle Front - Tuscany, first half of the 16th century

Renaissance Tabernacle Front - Tuscany, first half of the 16th century

Located in Bruxelles, BE

This tabernacle was made with the same technique used for the floor of San Miniato al Monte also called “a risparmio” (literally saving technique) in contraposition to the “a campitu...

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16th Century Italian Renaissance Niello Used

Materials

Stone

Antique Russian Silver Floral Niello Snuff Pill Trinket Box Dated 1836 Moscow
Antique Russian Silver Floral Niello Snuff Pill Trinket Box Dated 1836 Moscow

Antique Russian Silver Floral Niello Snuff Pill Trinket Box Dated 1836 Moscow

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Later, Veliky Ustyug in North Russia, Tula and Moscow produced high quality pictorial niello pieces such as snuff boxes in contemporary styles such as Rococo and Neoclassicism in the...

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1830s Russian Niello Used

Materials

Silver

Antique Gold Seljuk 12th Century Ring Carnelian Intaglio Kufic Islamic Signet
Antique Gold Seljuk 12th Century Ring Carnelian Intaglio Kufic Islamic Signet

Antique Gold Seljuk 12th Century Ring Carnelian Intaglio Kufic Islamic Signet

Located in London, GB

Seljuk jewellery was known for its intricate patterns, delicate niello and filigree work, and use of precious gemstones.

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15th Century and Earlier Niello Used

Materials

Carnelian, Gold

Museum-Grade Antique Early Seljuk ‘Selçuklu’ Period Islamic Intaglio Ring
Museum-Grade Antique Early Seljuk ‘Selçuklu’ Period Islamic Intaglio Ring

Museum-Grade Antique Early Seljuk ‘Selçuklu’ Period Islamic Intaglio Ring

Located in London, GB

Seljuk jewellery was known for its intricate patterns, delicate niello and filigree work, and use of precious gemstones.

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15th Century and Earlier Asian Niello Used

Materials

Carnelian, 22k Gold

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Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
Portrait of Lady Caroline Price

Portrait of Lady Caroline Price

By George Romney

Located in Miami, FL

DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...

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1970s Old Masters Niello Used

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Deposition Atala De Roussy-trioson Paint Oil on canvas 19/20th Century French
Deposition Atala De Roussy-trioson Paint Oil on canvas 19/20th Century French

Deposition Atala De Roussy-trioson Paint Oil on canvas 19/20th Century French

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

The deposition of Atala Follower of Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (Montargis, 1767 - Paris, 1824) 19th-20th century Oil on canvas 47 x 65 cm. - Framed 67 x 84 cm The propos...

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Late 19th Century Old Masters Niello Used

Materials

Oil

Baroque Italian painter - Set of four 18th century panel paintings - Evangelists
Baroque Italian painter - Set of four 18th century panel paintings - Evangelists

Baroque Italian painter - Set of four 18th century panel paintings - Evangelists

Located in Varmo, IT

Italian painter (early 18th century) - Four Evangelists. 25.5 x 19 cm without frame, 29 x 22.5 cm with frame. Group of four oils on panel, in wooden frames (not signed). The serie...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Niello Used

Materials

Oil, Panel

Fine Large Oil Painting Portrait of the Lady with the Fan Diego Velazquez
Fine Large Oil Painting Portrait of the Lady with the Fan Diego Velazquez

Fine Large Oil Painting Portrait of the Lady with the Fan Diego Velazquez

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of the Lady with a Fan English School, second half 20th century after Diego Velazquez's (1599-1660) original painting oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas : 36 x 28 inche...

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Mid-20th Century Old Masters Niello Used

Materials

Oil

Hamilton White Gold Filled Art Deco Watch circa 1931 with Original Dial & Hands
Hamilton White Gold Filled Art Deco Watch circa 1931 with Original Dial & Hands

Hamilton White Gold Filled Art Deco Watch circa 1931 with Original Dial & Hands

By Hamilton

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: Hamilton Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Octagon Shape METAL / MATERIAL: White Gold Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1931 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 29mm X Width 34mm...

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1930s American Art Deco Niello Used

Materials

Gold-filled, White Gold

Roman painter - 18th century Bambocciante landscape with travel scenes
Roman painter - 18th century Bambocciante landscape with travel scenes

Roman painter - 18th century Bambocciante landscape with travel scenes

Located in Varmo, IT

Roman painter (18th century) - Landscape with Wayfarers. 43.5 x 34.5 cm (without frame) - 58.5 x 49.5 cm (with frame). Oil on canvas, in carved and gilded wooden frame (not signed)...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Niello Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

18th Century French Oil Painting Tavern Scene Interior Merry Making Figures
18th Century French Oil Painting Tavern Scene Interior Merry Making Figures

18th Century French Oil Painting Tavern Scene Interior Merry Making Figures

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Merry Makers in the Tavern French School, 18th century oil on canvas canvas: 8 x 11 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: good and sound condition

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18th Century Old Masters Niello Used

Materials

Oil, Canvas

18th century Portrait of a young girl, Miss Cator in a landscape, white dress
18th century Portrait of a young girl, Miss Cator in a landscape, white dress

18th century Portrait of a young girl, Miss Cator in a landscape, white dress

By John Russell

Located in Woodbury, CT

Portrait of a young British Girl, in her white dress with Pink Sash. Choosing to acquire an 18th-century portrait of a young girl by English artist John Russell is an opportunity to...

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1780s Old Masters Niello Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Victorian Tiara with Diamond Star - c.1890
Antique Victorian Tiara with Diamond Star - c.1890

Antique Victorian Tiara with Diamond Star - c.1890

Located in London, GB

We are exceptionally delighted to offer this spectacular Victorian diamond star tiara made c.1890. The tiara will come in a fully fitted presentation case as photographed. Upon pond...

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1890s Victorian Niello Used

Materials

Diamond, Gold

Ancient Byzantine High Carat Gold Cabochon Garnet Amulet Ring with Hidden Cross
Ancient Byzantine High Carat Gold Cabochon Garnet Amulet Ring with Hidden Cross

Ancient Byzantine High Carat Gold Cabochon Garnet Amulet Ring with Hidden Cross

Located in New York, NY

Fine, museum quality unusual early Byzantine 6th-8th Century AD amulet ring with a hidden cross. High circular flower form bezel with a domed top set with a superb cabochon garnet ge...

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15th Century and Earlier Byzantine Niello Used

Materials

Garnet, Gold, 18k Gold

Ancient Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Intaglio of a Peacock c. 200 AD
Ancient Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Intaglio of a Peacock c. 200 AD

Ancient Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Intaglio of a Peacock c. 200 AD

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 200 AD This impressive Roman ring is crafted from solid gold of approximately 21.28 karats and features broad, tapering shoulders – a form popular in the early 3rd century AD ...

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15th Century and Earlier Niello Used

Materials

Garnet, Gold, Silver

Rare Art Nouveau Burmese Spinel Diamond Antique Pendant
Rare Art Nouveau Burmese Spinel Diamond Antique Pendant

Rare Art Nouveau Burmese Spinel Diamond Antique Pendant

Located in Chicago, IL

This rare pendant was made in Saint Petersburg between 1904 and 1908 by Carl Blank, jeweler of the Russian Imperial Court and Tsar Nicholas II. The pendant is finely crafted in matt...

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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Niello Used

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Spinel, Gold, 14k Gold, Platinum

Medieval Sapphire and Emerald Ring, circa 1200-1500
Medieval Sapphire and Emerald Ring, circa 1200-1500

Medieval Sapphire and Emerald Ring, circa 1200-1500

Located in London, GB

Medieval sapphire and emerald ring. Set to centre with a hexagonal cabochon natural sapphire in a closed back rubover setting with an approximate weight of 2.30 carats, further set w...

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15th Century and Earlier Medieval Niello Used

Materials

Emerald, Sapphire, Yellow Gold

Antique 18th Century Georgian Rare Heart Motif Diamond 14K Gold Engagement Ring
Antique 18th Century Georgian Rare Heart Motif Diamond 14K Gold Engagement Ring

Antique 18th Century Georgian Rare Heart Motif Diamond 14K Gold Engagement Ring

Located in New York, NY

Enchanting and romantic, large antique 18th century Georgian period heart motif rose cut diamond 14K gold and silver topped gold engagement ring Composed of a central Rose cut diamon...

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18th Century Georgian Niello Used

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Rare Museum Quality 17th Century Baroque Gold, Cabochon Carnelian Rose Cross
Rare Museum Quality 17th Century Baroque Gold, Cabochon Carnelian Rose Cross

Rare Museum Quality 17th Century Baroque Gold, Cabochon Carnelian Rose Cross

Located in New York, NY

Ornate Baroque period museum quality gold cross with cabochon carnelian rondels on each of the arms and an engraved floral center depicting a stylized rose. 17th Century The Rose is...

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17th Century European Baroque Niello Used

Materials

Carnelian, Gold

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Niello Used For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the niello used you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using silver, gold and niello. You can easily find a 29 antique edition and 16 modern creations to choose from as well. If you’re looking for a niello used from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic niello used over the years, but those made by Longines and Kary Adam are often thought to be among the most beautiful. A niello used of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring tourmaline, from our inventory of 8, is particularly popular. See these pages for a cushion cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also emerald cut cut and mixed cut cut versions available here, too. When shopping for a niello used, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a Niello Used?

The price for a niello used starts at $110 and tops out at $74,500 with these rings, on average, selling for $1,398.