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Mid-Century French Silver plated copper Champagne Bucket, 1890s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1900 / silvered champagne bucket / silver plated, copper / Mid-century / Vintage / Antique
Category

Late 19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Copper

A Prospect of Lincoln s Inn; A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster
By Johannes Kip
Located in Middletown, NY
London: John Stow & John Strype, 1720. Copper plate engraving on fibrous, white laid paper, 8 1/3 x 13 3
Category

Early 18th Century English School Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Handmade Paper, Engraving

View of La Verna - Etching by Thomas Lupton - Early 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
. The copper plates formerly used were very soft and could produce only around fifty prints of similar
Category

1850s Modern Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

View of Vallombrosa - Etching by Thomas Lupton - 1833
Located in Roma, IT
excellent quality. The copper plates formerly used were very soft and could produce only around fifty prints
Category

1850s Modern Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

View of Vallombrosa - Etching by Thomas Lupton - 1833
Located in Roma, IT
excellent quality. The copper plates formerly used were very soft and could produce only around fifty prints
Category

1850s Modern Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

View of Camaldoli - Etching by Thomas Lupton - 1833
Located in Roma, IT
. The copper plates formerly used were very soft and could produce only around fifty prints of similar
Category

1850s Modern Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

View of Camaldoli - Etching by Thomas Lupton - 1833
Located in Roma, IT
. The copper plates formerly used were very soft and could produce only around fifty prints of similar
Category

1850s Modern Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

The Holy Family, 1509, Old Masters Etching by Jacopo de Barbari
Located in Long Island City, NY
praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by van Dyck
Category

1870s Old Masters Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Le Supplice du Garrot, Old Masters Heliogravure Etching by Francisco de Goya
By Francisco Goya
Located in Long Island City, NY
praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by van Dyck
Category

1870s Old Masters Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

96: Labrus julis, Indented-Striped Wrasse
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Naturalistic Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

91: Salmo cambrius, Sewen
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Naturalistic Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

93: Cyprinus brama, Bream
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Naturalistic Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

54: Petromyzon fluviatilis, Lampern, or Lesser Lamprey
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Naturalistic Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

50: Clupea encrasicolus, Anchovy
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Naturalistic Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

48: Salmo eperlanus, Smelt
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

43: Perca labrax, Basse
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

40: Cyprinus erythropthalmus, Red Eye Abdominales
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

38: Gobius minutus, Spotted Goby
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

36: Gadus merlangus, Whiting
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

28: Gadus merluccius, Hake
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

32: Gasterosteus pungitius, Lesser or Ten Spined Stickleback
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

17: Squalus squatina, Angel Shark
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

18. Cyprinus alburnus, Bleak
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

10: Cyclopterus lumpus, Lump Sucker
By Edward Donovan
Located in Columbia, MO
highlights, albumen overglazes and metallic paints. These covered the engravings from his own copper plates
Category

Early 1800s Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Color, Etching

Pair of 19th Century French Silver Plated Copper Repousse 3-Light Wall Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
of the original copper material, which leave the sconces with a unique color palette of both copper
Category

19th Century French Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate, Copper

Antique Bird Print of a Turtle Dove from the East Indies
Located in Langweer, NL
Birds illustrated with an Hundred and One Copper Plates (..)' by Eleazar Albin. Published 1740
Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Paper

Hand Colored Antique Print of a Black Game Hen or Grouse
Located in Langweer, NL
hundred and five copper plates, curiously engraven from the life. And Exactly Colour'd by the Author
Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Paper

Nouvelle Mappe Monde, dediee au progres de nos connoissances.
Located in New York, NY
re-issued Santini's "Atlas Univ." in 1784. "Nouvelle Mappe Monde" is a copper plate engraving
Category

18th Century Other Art Style Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving

large Antique Silver plated on Copper Serving Tray France
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice large and heavy silver plated and Brass serving tray . Decorated Rim and handles with
Category

1880s French Victorian Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Silver Plate

Saint Pierre Guerissant le Paralylique (B94), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
) is recognized and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Portrait de Jean Wtenbogardus (B279), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
recognized and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Saint Francois a Genoux (B107), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Rembrandt au Chapeau Rond (B7), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
recognized and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Portrait de Jean Corneille Sylvius (B266), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
recognized and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Portrait de Jean Lutma (B276), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Abraham Francen, Apothecary - Old Masters Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
-1905) is recognized and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate
Category

Late 19th Century Old Masters Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Haring Le Jeune (B275), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
recognized and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

The Artist s Mother (B343), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by Rembrandt
Category

Late 18th Century Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

The Great Jewish Bride (B340), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
recognized and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Saint Gerome Ecrivant (B103), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

An antique rococo plate made of silvered copper, 18th c.
Located in Stockholm, SE
A highly decorative large plate made of silvered copper. The plate has a motive that is chased into
Category

18th Century European Rococo Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Copper

Art Deco copper, brass serving plate vienna around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Diameter without handles 32cm Diameter with handles 37cm Polished
Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Brass, Copper

Canal with a large Boat and Bridge – after Rembrandt van Rijn
By Charles Amand Durand
Located in Middletown, NY
renewing original copper plate designs made by Rembrandt. It is by Amand that many of Rembrandt's works
Category

17th Century Old Masters Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Laid Paper, Photogravure

Beggar man and woman coming from behind a bank – after Rembrandt van Rijn
By Charles Amand Durand
Located in Middletown, NY
task of renewing original copper plate designs made by Rembrandt. It is by Amand that many of
Category

17th Century Old Masters Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Laid Paper, Etching

L Obelisque (B227), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by Rembrandt
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Portrait de Jean Asselyn (B277), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Portrait du Bourgmestre Jan Six, Heliogravure Etching by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
recognized and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

L Homme au Lait Paysage, Old Masters Heliogravure Etching by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Vieillard au Bonnet Fendu (B265), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Portrait de Jean Corneille Sylvius (B280), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
) is recognized and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Le Canal aux Cygnes (B235), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by Rembrandt
Category

Late 18th Century Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Le Canal (B221), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by Rembrandt; It is by Amand
Category

Late 18th Century Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Le Bouquet de Bois (B222), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 18th Century Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

La Mort de la Vierge (B99), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by Rembrandt
Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Le Paysage au Dessinateur (B219), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 18th Century Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Faust (B270), Heliogravure on Laid Paper by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 18th Century Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

Les Musiciens Ambulants (B119), Heliogravure by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Long Island City, NY
and praised for accomplishing the difficult task of renewing original copper plate designs made by
Category

Late 18th Century Antique Copper Plates

Materials

Etching

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Antique Copper Plates For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique copper plates for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique copper plates was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, copper and silver. Antique copper plates have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique copper plates are generally popular furniture pieces, but Art Deco, Victorian and Georgian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique copper plates over the years, but those made by Dodge Inc., Basilius Besler and Gladys Brown are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Copper Plates?

Prices for antique copper plates start at $47 and top out at $94,505 with the average selling for $1,500.
Questions About Antique Copper Plates
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Copper plates are often preferred by chefs as the cookware of choice because copper is an excellent heat conductor. For dinnerware, the aesthetics are a bonus, with the copper of the plate giving off a rustic, earthy appeal. You can shop a selection of copper dinnerware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique copper finish refers to the natural tarnishing or ‘patina’ that a copper piece acquires over time. It also refers to the green color some vintage copper pieces take on. You’ll find a large collection of antique copper from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Unless a copper piece has a heavy green patina indicating advanced age or bears a maker’s mark identifying it, the best way to tell whether a copper piece is antique is to take it to an appraiser. Find a collection of antique, vintage and modern copper pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    Yes, some antique silver plate is worth something. However, any value that a piece has usually comes from its rarity rather than from the cost of its materials, because silver plate contains very little pure silver. There is generally a demand for certain older pieces by Christoffle, Elkington Co., Mapp Webb and other well-known manufacturers. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can evaluate the condition of your piece and give you an idea of how much it is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver plate tableware, serveware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    Yes, some silver-plated antique silverware may be worth something. Antique pieces are 100 years old or older, and because of their age, pieces in good condition may be sought after by collectors due to their rarity. The maker, style and type will also impact the potential resale value. In terms of value as scrap metal, antique silver-plated silverware usually isn't worth much because silver plate is made only from a small amount of pure silver. To get an estimated value for your silverware, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a wide range of antique silverware on 1stDibs.