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S. WHISKY CONTAINER
Located in Sarasota, FL
Ceramic SCOTCH ? WHISKY Container with spout in brass. With items helping for serving. Red
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Mustard Container
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Glazed ceramic vessel with decoration
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Ceramic
Bronze incense container
Located in Sarasota, FL
Bronze Incense Burner with lid lion dog to the topo of the lid well designed and very heavy
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Bronze
$3,200
17th Century glass "Apothecary" containers
Located in Bronx, NY
This pair of unusual glass probable "Apothecary" containers were passed down from generation to
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18th Century and Earlier German Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Glass, Paint
Assorted Glazed Confit/Storage Containers
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each earthenware piece with top and interior glazing, handles. Pitchers, bowls and jars available
Category
19th Century Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Earthenware
A Pair of Chinese UMBRELLA CONTAINERS
Located in Sarasota, FL
Blue and white umbrella containers, originally used to hold coal to warm the room.
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Silver Containers
19thC BLACK TOLE CONTAINER WITH GALLERY
Located in Atlanta, GA
19thC BLACK TOLE CONTAINER WITH GALLERY
AN ATLANTA RESOURCE FOR FINE ANTIQUES
WE HAVE
Category
19th Century Antique Silver Containers
Shanxi Carved and Lacquered Food Storage Container
Located in East Hampton, NY
Mid 19thC. Q'ing Dynasty Shanxi Black Lacquered Food Storage Container
Category
19th Century Antique Silver Containers
French Glazed Pottery Container for Walnut Oil
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large terracotta glazed oil container with four handles and provincial decoration.
19th. Century
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Pottery
A rare set of 3 "Chicha" containers
Located in Summerland, CA
Three terracotta "Chicha" liquor containers depicting 2 bulls and a ram. Beautiful dark patina.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Bolivian Antique Silver Containers
Collection of 10 Bull
Ram "Chicha" containers
Located in Summerland, CA
A rare collection of Andean "Chicha" liquor terracota containers depicting bulls and rams, used
Category
19th Century Bolivian Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Terracotta
Rare Pair Of Japanese Mari Tureens / Containers
Located in Sarasota, FL
This RARE pair of Imari Soup Tureens / Containers and lids are a pair in reverse rust red dominates
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silver Containers
Set of Nine 19th Century Chinese Painted Containers on Teak Tray
Located in New York, NY
Nine painted porcelain containers and one wooden tray
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Teak
Pair of George 11 Silver Salt Cellars, Dated 1744, London Assay, David Field
Located in London, GB
silver salt cellars by a celebrated London maker of silver
condiment containers.
They have the original
Category
1740s English George II Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Sterling Silver
Bidri Container With Lid
Located in London, GB
An early example of Bidri ware with floral decoration
Category
18th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Silver
$6,184
Beautiful Coco de Mer Container Box on Stand with Silver Mounts
Located in Montecito, CA
Beautiful early Coco de Mer Container form with silver mounts. Placed on custom stand.
New
Category
19th Century Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Silver
Turkmen Gilded Silver Tumar
Located in Fossano, IT
19th century.
Tumar is a small container made from silver or gold that comes in many shapes and was
Category
Late 19th Century Turkmen Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Silver
Parkins
Gotto Silver Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
opened it reveals an assortment of various shaped glass and silver travelling containers as well as a
Category
19th Century British Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Brass, Silver
French Art Deco Jade and Silver Inkwell
By Gustave Keller Freres
Located in New York, NY
With silver ink container with original glass liner mounted in the center of a pale green carved
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Jade, Silver
Silver and Crystal Inkwell from 1920s Denmark Copenhagen, Master Stamp C.H.F
By Cort Hannibal V. Franck
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Inkwell set made of sterling silver 830, and ink container made of Crystal/Glass with silver lid
Category
1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Sterling Silver
Coromandel Silver Dressing Case
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
containers with the silver marked: James Vickery 1861.
The front of the box folds down to reveal a complete
Category
19th Century Antique Silver Containers
French Gentleman’s Sterling Vanity Kit in Ebony Case by Louis Aucoc, circa 1865
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Louis Acoc “L. Aucoc aine a Paris,” and includes nine crystal containers with sterling silver lids
Category
19th Century French Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver, Brass
Traveling Toiletry Set
Located in San Francisco, CA
containers with etched silver tops.
Category
19th Century French Antique Silver Containers
19th Century Tabakobon Japanese Lacquer
Located in Paris, FR
drawers, two metal containers with engraved silver metal flowering cherry branches and openwork caps
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Metal
Vanity Box
Located in Roswell, GA
Fine quality Coromandel (Asian Ebony) Victorian vanity box with original bottles, containers etc
Category
19th Century English Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Brass
$2,995
Coromandel Dressing Case
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
fifteen silver-mounted, cut-glass containers with the silver marked: Thomas Whitehouse 1883.
The front
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Silver Containers
$13,674
Burr Walnut Vanity Box W H Tooke Liverpool
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
. Tooke Manufacturer Liverpool"
This vanity box features nine sterling silver lidded glass containers
Category
19th Century British Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Brass
English Five Gallon Dairy Container
Located in Stamford, CT
Five gallon dairy container in copper and brass from Kent, circa 19th century.
Category
19th Century Industrial Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Brass, Copper
Colourful Orange and Purple Ceramic Portuguese Art Deco Container
Located in Lisbon, IT
Colourful Portuguese Art Deco container, half oval with lid. Signed at bottom of lid "Lusitania
Category
Early 20th Century Portuguese Art Deco Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Ceramic
20th Century American Silver Jug
Located in Palermo, IT
silver plates, cutlery was used
silver, the food was stored in containers
of silver and, in time, of
Category
1910s Central American American Classical Antique Silver Containers
Materials
Silver
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Antique Silver Containers For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of antique silver containers for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and ceramic, all antique silver containers available were constructed with great care. Antique silver containers have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique silver containers bearing Art Deco or Art Nouveau hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique silver containers are appealing in their simplicity, but Horace Woodward
Co. Ltd., Bing
Grøndahl and Christofle produced popular antique silver containers that are worth a look.
How Much are Antique Silver Containers?
Antique silver containers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,475, while the lowest priced sells for $82 and the highest can go for as much as $95,000.
Questions About Antique Silver Containers
- What is antique silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024What 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, 2023The 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.
- Is antique silver real silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether 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.
- What is an antique silver plate?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Silver-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, 2022Antique 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, 2024To 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.
- What is antique silver made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024What 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.
- What is antique silver plating?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Antique 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.
- What is antique sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sterling 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.
- What does antique silver mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021Antique 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 ExpertAugust 20, 2024Whether 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 ExpertAugust 8, 2024Yes, 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 ExpertMay 5, 2023Whether 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, 2022Sterling 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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To 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 ExpertAugust 15, 2024Yes, 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, 2024Yes, 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.
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