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Solid Gold Jewelry
Some jewelry is for right now. Solid gold jewelry is the kind you reach for year after year. Shop our curated collection of 14K solid gold jewelry from independent makers and brands we trust, chosen for thoughtful materials, quality craftsmanship, and pieces made to stay with you.
Easy to wear. Lovely to give. Worth keeping.
Gaia 6 Turquoise Ring, 6.5
$950.00
Luna 1 Blue Ring, 5.5/5.75
$1,390.00
14KY Diamond Bezel Stack Ring, size 7
$1,395.00
14KW Diamond Bar Chain Bracelet
$1,295.00
14KY Hummingbird Necklace with Diamond Eye
$1,290.00
14KW Diamond Loop Hoop Earrings
$2,395.00
14KY Prong Set Diamond Baguette Huggie
$1,795.00
14KY Sienna Chain Bracelet- 7in
$2,195.00
14KY Diamond Mini Huggie Earrings
$695.00
14KY Diamond Kate Necklace
$3,695.00
14KY Reversible Diamond and Emerald Mini Huggie Earrings
$1,150.00
14KY Graduated Diamond Arc Necklace
$1,795.00
14KY Mini Mixed Chain Bracelet
$895.00
14KY Rolo Chain Necklace
$2,395.00
14KY Knife Edge Hoop Earrings
$1,395.00
14KY Diamond Mini Bar Necklace
$995.00
14KY Diamond Fleur Necklace
$3,495.00
14K Diamond Cigar Band Ring, White Gold
$2,895.00
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14KY Mini Sienna Chain Necklace 18inch
$2,864.00
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14KY Diamond Compass Stack Ring
$1,228.00
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14KY Emerald Compass Stack Ring
$996.00
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14KY Diamond Fleur Huggie Earrings
$1,410.00
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14KY Diamond Fleur Arc Stud Earrings
$932.00
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14KY 5 Diamond Fleur Necklace
$1,410.00
Classic Ladybug Pendant, Poppy
$295.00
Classic Gigi Bracelet, Turquoise, 6.7in
$285.00
Classic Gigi Necklace, Galaxy, 16.5in
$460.00
Classic Gigi Necklace, Blush, 19.7"
$495.00
Classic Gigi Necklace, Poppy, 19.7in
$495.00
Classic Gigi Necklace, Jade, 19.7in
$495.00
Classic Gigi Necklace, Baby Blue, 16.5in
$460.00
14KY Diamond Mini Maeve Huggie Earrings
$1,695.00
14KY Diamond Mini Cherry Blossom Stud Earrings
$995.00
14K Gold Dome Huggie Earrings
$1,050.00
14k Diamond and Marquise Amethyst Gem Necklace
$1,295.00
14K Diamond Essential Hoop Earrings
$2,750.00
14KY Diamond Loop Hoop Earrings
$2,395.00
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Shop 14K Solid Gold Jewelry
Looking for everyday fine jewelry? Our collection includes 14K solid gold earrings ranging from close-fitting huggies and classic studs to diamond hoops with a little more presence. They’re the sort of pieces that work with almost everything: polished enough for dinner, simple enough for the school run, and easy enough to put on without thinking twice.
Explore earrings, necklaces, and rings designed to be worn often, from simple polished gold to pieces set with diamonds and gemstones.
Shop 18K Solid Gold Jewelry
Looking for a richer gold tone? Explore our select collection of 18K solid gold jewelry, chosen for its beautiful color, fine craftsmanship, and elevated feel.
With a higher gold content than 14K, 18K gold has a deeper, warmer finish that gives earrings, necklaces, rings, and other fine jewelry a distinctive glow. While most of our solid gold collection is 14K, we carry a curated assortment of 18K pieces for those who prefer a higher-karat gold.
Why Choose 14K Solid Gold Jewelry?
14K gold has long been a favorite for jewelry meant to be worn often.
It combines gold with other metals to create an alloy that is stronger than pure 24K gold, while still offering the warmth and character people love about fine gold jewelry. That makes 14K solid gold jewelry particularly well suited to earrings, rings, necklaces, and other pieces that become part of your regular rotation.
It’s an investment, certainly. But it’s an investment you get to wear.
Solid Gold vs. Gold Vermeil Jewelry
We love both. They simply serve different purposes.
Solid gold jewelry is made from gold alloy throughout the piece.
Gold vermeil jewelry uses sterling silver as its base with a substantial layer of gold over the surface. It gives you a beautiful gold finish at a more approachable price point, making it especially good for experimenting with new shapes, larger statement pieces, and pieces you like to rotate.
If you’re looking for an everyday fine-jewelry piece you plan to wear for years, 14K solid gold is a beautiful choice.
If you love the look of gold and want more room to play, browse our Gold Vermeil Jewelry or Demi-Fine Jewelry.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Shop with jewelers and independent retailers that clearly identify pieces as solid gold and provide details such as karat, materials, and gemstone information. At Hometown Mercantile, we choose solid gold jewelry from makers and brands we trust, with pieces selected for quality, craftsmanship, and everyday wear.
Visit Hometown Mercantile at 416 Main Street in Half Moon Bay to explore our jewelry selection in person, including fine jewelry and selected 14K gold pieces.
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Solid gold handles moisture better than plated jewelry, but we still recommend taking it off before showering. Soap, shampoo, and other products can leave buildup on the surface and around gemstone settings, so removing it helps keep your jewelry looking its best.
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Solid gold is highly resistant to tarnish, especially compared with plated or lower-quality jewelry. Gold alloys can still lose some of their shine or develop surface changes over time, but a gentle clean or professional polish can usually restore the finish.
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Well-made solid gold jewelry can last for decades and often much longer with proper care. Because the gold runs throughout the piece rather than sitting on the surface as a coating, it can be polished, repaired, and enjoyed for years.
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Solid gold has lasting material value, but jewelry is best chosen first for its craftsmanship, wearability, and how much you'll enjoy owning it. A well-made piece can hold value over time while also becoming something you wear often, gift, or eventually pass along.