Solid gold pieces come in five karat types: 10K, 14K, 18K, 22K, and 24K. This refers to the amount of pure gold in a piece, the rest being metal alloy. For example, 24K gold is 100% pure gold. The ...

For instance, some jewelry might be 18-karat gold, which means it's only 75% pure gold, with 25% alloy content. In that case, the price you'll fetch for that 18-karat jewelry won't be as high as ...

At Lylie, a fine jewelry brand in London founded by Eliza Walter in 2017, one solution to gold’s rising price came out of a circularity initiative introduced in 2020, when Ms. Walter began ...

Here's what experts say about selling gold jewelry for cash By Jessica Dickler, CNBC and Greg Iacurci, CNBC • Published April 30, 2025 • Updated on April 30, 2025 at 10:25 am ...

Gold vermeil jewelry is less expensive than the purer stuff, but it's just as good. Here's what to look for—and where to buy it—according to the experts.

The history of gold, and the deep and enduring interest in the value of gold, began over 6,000 years ago in Eastern Europe, when it was used as jewelry and decoration according to the National ...