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Antique George V Sterling Silver Bird Ornament (1926)
By Ludwig Neresheimer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique George V cast sterling silver bird ornament; part of
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1920s English Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Paste Silver Bird Pendant or Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This antique French Paste silver bird pendant is very collectible It has touch marks which are
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver Bird Pepperettes
By WILLIAM HORNBY, LONDON (1898-1913)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
in the form of birds; an addition to our collectable silver collection These exceptional antique
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Sterling Silver

1920s Continental Silver Bird Peppers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
silver peppers are realistically modelled in the form of birds. The surface of these novelty silver
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1920s Unknown Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Silver

Antique Edwardian Enamel and Sterling Silver Bird Menu / Card Holders (1909)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
surmounted with an impressive silver model depicting individual game birds including: a grouse, a snipe, a
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Early 1900s English Antique Silver Birds

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Set 4 American coin silver bird back tea spoons by Anthony Simmons, c. 1795-1808
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Set of four American coin silver bird back tea spoons, engraved in block letters: R, over E*C, and
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Early 19th Century American Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Metal

Antique Cast Continental Silver Bird Sculpture on a Wooden Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique cast silver bird sculpture is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Europe
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Matched Pair of Czech Glass with Silver Birds Vases / Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Art Deco Matched Pair of Czech Glass with Silver Birds Vases / Lamps Presently these are vases
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Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Art Glass

Victorian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Bird Locket
By Horace Woodward Co. Ltd.
Located in Portland, England
Antique Victorian sterling silver locket dated 1876. This extraordinary silver locket is hallmarked
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1870s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Silver Birds

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Sterling Silver

Russian Imperial Silver Bird Figurine, 6th Artel
Located in Chesterland, OH
We present a unique collectible miniature silver figurine shaped like a bird with ruby ​​eyes on a
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Early 20th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Jade, Ruby, Silver

Antique Kashmiri Silver Bird-Shaped Ewer Vessel Circa Early 20th century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Antique Kashmiri Silver Bird-Shaped Ewer Vessel Circa early 20th century Kashmir Dimensions
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Silver

Antique Diamond and Ruby Yellow Gold and Silver Bird Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, ornamented with a central silver setting, fashioned in the form of a perched bird amongst foliate. The bird
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Early 1900s Unknown Antique Silver Birds

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Diamond, Ruby, Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique Victorian Necklace Collar Locket Pendant Sterling Silver Birds Flowers
Located in Munich, Bavaria
sterling silver. The links of the collar features three different ornaments, a bird on a flower branch, a
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1880s English Victorian Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian 9ct Gold and Silver Bird Brooch with Diamonds and Pearls
Located in Braintree, GB
An antique Victorian brooch featuring two birds perched together on a gold branch, pavé-set with
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1880s British Victorian Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Gold, Silver

Indian silver mythological bird-form jug
Located in London, GB
Indian silver mythological bird-form jug Indian, 19th Century Height 27cm, width 22cm, depth 12cm
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19th Century Indian Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Silver

Pair of Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Turquoise Enamel Silver Birds In Bamboo Vases
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of identical antique Japanese, late Meiji era, Silver wire enamel vases. Each vase has an
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Silver Birds

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Enamel

Pair Antique Silver Pheasants Model Birds Figurines Germany c. 1900
Located in London, GB
of Silver Pheasants has German Silver Stamps on the Tails. The Silver Birds are in excellent
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Early 20th Century European Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Silver

Victorian 12kt Gold and Silver Bird Brooch with Rose Cut Diamonds and Ruby Eyes
Located in Braintree, GB
is crafted in a combination of 12 karat gold and silver. The detailed form captures the bird mid
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1890s European Victorian Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold, Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver Budgerigar Pepper Shakers
By George Bedingham
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
*. These Edwardian silver pepperettes are embellished with details reproducing the birds' feathers and
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Birds

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Silver Jewish Multi-Tiered Passover Seder Tray
Located in London, GB
small silver birds adorn the rim of the upper layer. Despite its unclear origins, the quality of this
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Early 20th Century European Modern Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Silver

Antique Solid Silver Large Partridge/Grouse Bird Model Box - Edwardian 1910
Located in London, GB
era with import marks for Chester, Boaz Moses Landeck, 1910. The silver bird is realistically
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Early 20th Century Antique Silver Birds

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Sterling Silver

Antique Meriden Art Nouveau Silver Plated Bird Engraved Ornate Teapot Tea Kettle
By Meriden Silver Plate Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Meriden Art Nouveau Silver Plated Bird Engraved Ornate Teapot Tea Kettle. Item features
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Silver Birds

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Silver Plate

Chinese Antique mother of Pearl shell silver caviar dish Asian arts
Located in London, GB
A particularly fine Chinese mother of pearl dish with silver bird decoration the underside with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Silver toothpick holder with bird
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver toothpick holder with a bird pecking an egg and four raised supporting elements
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19th Century European Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Large Antique German Sterling Silver Pheasants c. 1890 Continental Model Birds
Located in London, GB
Silver Pheasants comprises of a Cock Pheasant and Hen Pheasant. Each Antique Silver Bird is created with
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19th Century Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Chick Condiment Set
By Robert Hennell IV
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
piece bird condiment set; an addition to our novelty silver cruets/condiments collection. This
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1870s English Victorian Antique Silver Birds

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Sterling Silver

Silver toothpick holder with fishing bird on plinth pedestal
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver toothpick holder with a fishing bird, resting on a plinth on a square pedestal
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Early 18th Century European Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Antique Pair Belgian Silver Grouse Game Birds 19th Century
Located in London, GB
modelling of the birds, bearing the makers mark ZL and the silver mark A835 405g (13.02 oz.t.), for .835
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Late 19th Century Belgian Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Silver ice tongs in the shape of bird claws
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver ice tongs in the shape of bird claws and reliefs involving cards. Metal: Silver
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19th Century European Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Silver

Pair Antique Sterling Silver Pheasants Bird Models Figurines 1921
By Berthold Muller
Located in London, GB
A pair of Antique Solid Silver Pheasants modelled with a lovely attention to detail. The set
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Early 20th Century English Antique Silver Birds

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Sterling Silver

Antique Dutch Solid Silver Model Grouse Bird Figurine c. 1920
Located in London, GB
A lovely and substantial Antique Solid Silver Model of a Grouse. This Bird Figurine is modelled
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Early 20th Century Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Silver Plated Combination Cigar Cutter/Bud Vase by Derby, Connecticut circa 1885
Located in Incline Village, NV
beneath the small bird (Derby Silver, Birmingham, Conn. with it's anchor like logo off to the side
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1880s American Victorian Antique Silver Birds

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Silver Plate

Silver toothpick holder with bird on flower branches on grid base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver toothpick holder with bird perched on a bouquet of flowers and resting on a
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19th Century European Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Silver

Silver toothpick holder with rimmed chalice on acanthus column and bird
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver toothpick holder with rimmed chalice resting on an acanthus column with a bird
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19th Century European Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Silver toothpick holder with bird on acacia branch on square base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver toothpick holder with a bird perched on a branch of acacia tree and resting on
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Early 18th Century European Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Silver milk jug with floral motifs, engraved birds, and flower-shaped knob
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver milk jug with engraved floral motifs and birds, hinged lid with flower-shaped
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19th Century European Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Silver toothpick holder with bird on bouquet on grid base with claws
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver toothpick holder with bird perched on a bouquet of flowers and resting on a
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19th Century European Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Aesthetic Mixed Metals Gorham Sterling Silver Water Pitcher Applied Bird
By Gorham
Located in Big Bend, WI
Gorham Museum quality mixed metals Gorham sterling silver water pitcher #740. It is adorned with
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19th Century Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver toothpick holder with indigenous figure holding bird and peacock on head
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver toothpick holder with an indigenous figure holding a bird and a peacock on its
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Early 18th Century European Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Hammered Brooch #165 with Bird from 1930s
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Georg Jensen sterling silver hand hammered brooch, in pattern number 165, depicting a bird and
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Silver Birds

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Collection of 19th Century Bird-Shaped Silver Gilt Rosewater Sprinkles
Located in London, GB
Collection of 19th century bird-shaped silver gilt rosewater sprinkles Continental, 19th Century
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19th Century European Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

"Grapes and Crested Birds", Art Deco Sterling Silver Bonbonnière, Sweden
By CG Hallberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
covered bonbonnière by C. G. Hallberg features a series of crested birds and grape vines in bas relief
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Antique Kutch or Ottoman Silver Peacock or Bird of Paradise Rose Water Sprinkler
By Oomersi Mawji Sons, P. Orr Sons
Located in Philadelphia, PA
silver. In the form of a peacock or bird of paradise standing atop a bird perch. With a threaded
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Early 20th Century Anglo-Indian Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Silver

Antique Tiffany Co. Sterling Silver Child s Mug with a Squirrel Bird
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique child's mug. By Tiffany & Co. In sterling silver. With acid etched decoration and
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Silver Birds

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Sterling Silver

Japanese by Whiting Sterling Silver Flatware Set 8 Service 58 pc Aesthetic Birds
By Whiting Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
Rare Japanese by Whiting, circa 1874, sterling silver flatware set - 58 pieces. This Japonesque
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Late 19th Century Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique European Pheasant Bird Board Table Decoration solid 835 Silver 271gr
Located in SE
Antique European table pheasant in solid 835 Silver dating to ca. 1930s -1940s . Realistically
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Early 20th Century European Aesthetic Movement Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Silver

1800s Silver Bowl by DRAGSTED for Simon Groth, Denmark. Bird and Snake Handle
By Simon Groth, A. Dragsted
Located in Skien, NO
An exquisite 19th Century Danish Silver Bowl, perfect for serving, snacks, cream, or simply as a
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19th Century Danish Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian silver scent bottle, Sampson and Mordan, Birds and Holly
Located in NEWARK, GB
sterling silver with a glass liner and stopper. It has the prettiest engraving of birds and Holly with
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19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Silver Birds

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Sterling Silver

Japanese by Whiting Sterling Silver Flatware Set 8 Service 53 pc Aesthetic Birds
By Whiting Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
Rare Japanese by Whiting, circa 1874, sterling silver Flatware set - 45 pieces plus 8 Mother of
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Late 19th Century Antique Silver Birds

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Sterling Silver

Silver toothpick holder in the shape of a flower and a bird perched on a branch
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver toothpick holder in the shape of a flower and a bird perched on a branch, base
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19th Century European Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Silver

Antique Mermod Jaccard Co Art Nouveau Bird Crane Silver Plated Butlers Tray
By Mermod Jaccard Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Mermod Jaccard & Co Art Nouveau Silver Plated Butlers Tray with Crane Bird Design to Center
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Silver Birds

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Silver Plate

Antique Elkington Silver Plated Claret Jug with Etched Shore Bird Cattails
By Elkington Co.
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very well executed engraved crystal and silver plated claret jug is hallmarked by the renowned
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Silver Birds

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Crystal, Silver Plate

German 800 Silver Flatware Dessert Set Service 18 Pieces Vintage Bird and Wreath
Located in Big Bend, WI
Unusual partial-gilt German 800 silver dessert set with bird, wreath and bow motif 18 pieces. This
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19th Century Antique Silver Birds

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Silver

Set of 3 bird ashtrays
Located in Nivelles, BE
Set of 3 bird ashtrays in silver or pewter metal, very cute and very well made. They are from the
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Antique Silver Birds

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Silver Plate, Pewter

Antique Simpson Hall Miller 2076 Bird Engraved Silver Plated 4 Pc Tea Set
By Simpson, Hall, Miller Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Simpson Hall Miller Co. 2076 Bird Engraved Silver Plated Tea Set. Listing
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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Silver Birds

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Silver Plate

Rare, 1880 s Sterling Plate Tea Cup Inscribed Stars Bird by West Silver Co.
Located in Louisville, KY
This rare and unique quadruple silver-plated tea cup was created in the late 1880's by the West
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Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Silver Birds

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Silver Plate

Porcelain Vase With Birds
Located in Beaune, FR
Superb porcelain vase decorated with flowers, fruits and birds named "Passerin nonpareil". This
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19th Century French Antique Silver Birds

Materials

Porcelain

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Antique Silver Birds For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique silver birds for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique silver birds was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and metal. Antique silver birds have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique silver birds to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Regency and Art Nouveau antique silver birds are of considerable interest. Antique silver birds have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Coalport Porcelain, Mason's Ironstone and Meissen Porcelain are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Silver Birds?

Antique silver birds can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,101, while the lowest priced sells for $45 and the highest can go for as much as $275,000.
Questions About Antique Silver Birds
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
  • 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 ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify silver antiques, search for a maker's mark on the base, handle, interior and other inconspicuous areas. Using trusted online resources, research the maker to find out when it was in business and browse online catalogues and image galleries, looking for pieces that resemble yours. Doing so can help you get a rough idea of when your silver objects were manufactured. To be classified as antique, an item must be at least 100 years old. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist with the identification process. On 1stDibs, explore a range of antique silver decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is made up of 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. An antique sterling silver item will have the same silver content and will be over 100 years old. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is considered antique if it was made over 100 years ago. Many antique sterling silver items will have a mark or stamp. First, clean the item and check for marks. A “925” mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent, which is the composition of sterling silver. If you don’t see a mark, work with a certified appraiser to acid test the item and determine the silver content. You’ll find expertly vetted antique sterling silver items on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    Yes, some antique sterling silver is valuable. Sterling silver of any age has value as a material because it is a precious metal. Some pieces may be worth even more than the going rate for sterling due to their maker, style, type and condition. Some silversmiths whose pieces are often in demand among collectors include Tiffany Co., Georg Jensen, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Towle. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique sterling silver wares.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    Whether antique silverware is real silverware or not varies. Many antique flatware pieces feature silver plate, so they consist of a base metal beneath a layer of genuine silver. There is also flatware made entirely from sterling silver, which is an alloy that is 92.5% silver and 7.5% base metal. Researching the hallmarks found on your silverware using trusted online resources can help you determine whether the items are sterling silver or silver plate. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist you. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique silverware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.
  • 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.