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Doll’s House Miniature Chinese Porcelain Teapot, Kangxi Period
Located in Delft, NL
A doll’s house miniature Chinese porcelain teapot, Kangxi period 5.5 cm high A Chinese blue and
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17th Century Chinese Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Dolls House Miniature Chinese Porcelain Teapot, Kangxi Period
Located in Delft, NL
A dolls house miniature Chinese porcelain Teapot, Kangxi period 4,5 cm high A Chinese blue and
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17th Century Chinese Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

19th Century Bronze Miniature Portrait Frame
Located in Delft, NL
A 19th century bronze miniature portrait frame. A French oval hand-painted portrait of a lady
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19th Century French Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Antique Early 19th Century Portrait Miniature Marcasite Pendant
Located in Skelmersdale, GB
This beautiful portrait miniature pendant was most likely created in France. Condition Report
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Early 19th Century French Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Marcasite, Silver

Miniature Automaton Industrial Lighthouse Clock with Duplex Escapement
By Andre Romain Guilmet
Located in London, GB
tier, in silvered bronze, a further gilt bronze base, before again rising up to the silvered bronze
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1870s French Industrial Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

Mughal miniature of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal, Late 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The Mughal miniature painting, created with a single-hair brush on delicate rice paper, is a fine
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver Plate

Very Fine Antique Georgian Miniature depiction Gold and Gem set Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1810 - 1820 Georgian, possibly Vienna Silver top and Gold back and Shank Ring with miniature
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1810s European Georgian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Natural Pearl, Gold, Silver

Zenith 1910 Edwardian Miniature Travel Clock Guilloché Enamel in Gilt Sterling
By Zenith
Located in Miami, FL
A miniature travel clock designed by Zenith. Gorgeous miniature travel-carriage clock, made in
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1910s Swiss Edwardian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Indian Miniature Perspective Painting in a Hand Carved Ebony Frame
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This exquisite miniature is hand painted in a perspective style. As you look closely your eye will
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver, Brass

Valme 1920 Miniature Travel Clock With Guilloché Enamel In Sterling With Box
Located in Miami, FL
A miniature travel clock designed by Valmé. Stunning miniature travel-carriage clock, made in
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1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Miniature Toy Replica Flintlock Pistol Rifle Powder Flask Case
Located in Dayton, OH
, wood stock, and red gemstone in the butt, with an ornate floral miniature silver powder flask and a
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Early 20th Century Federal Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Diamond Emerald Stone Rose Gold and Silver Earrings
Located in Marcianise, Marcianise (CE)
Very special earrings in 9 kt rose gold and silver, enamelled with a miniature depicting Artemis
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1910s Italian Retro Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 9k Gold, Silver

Russian Imperial Gilt Silver Egg Chrysoprase Pendant
By Fabergé
Located in Chesterland, OH
in the form of a miniature gilt silver chick, charming and detailed, and a gorgeous droplet of pure
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Early 20th Century Russian Empire Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Ruby, Silver, Gilt Metal

Antique Imperial Silver Gilt Helmet Lapis Lazuli Egg Pendant
Located in Chesterland, OH
We present a fabulous lapis lazuli egg pendant, made of 84 imperial gilt silver, in a miniature
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Early 20th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Gilt Metal

ANTIQUE ANDREW BARRETT SON S STERLING SILVER MOUNTED 1927 MATCH STRiKER
By Andrew Barrett Son
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning miniature
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Faberge Imperial Gilt Silver Egg Puppy Pendant, Workmaster Theodore Ringe
By Fabergé
Located in Chesterland, OH
We present an adorable egg pendant in the form of a miniature carved gilt silver puppy's head with
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Late 19th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Jade, Ruby, Silver, Gilt Metal

Faberge Imperial Gilt Silver Egg Chrysoprase Pendant, Workmaster Alfred Joseph
By Fabergé
Located in Chesterland, OH
in the form of a miniature gilt silver chick charming and detailed and a gorgeous droplet of pure
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Early 20th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Chrysophrase, Gold Plate, Silver, Gilt Metal

Faberge Ruby Agate Turtle Julius Rappoport Workmaster .875 Silver Tortoise 1910
By Fabergé
Located in New York, NY
Faberge's extraordinary miniature animals in silver and adorned with gemstones. The turtle has an
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Early 20th Century Russian Art Nouveau Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Agate, Ruby, Silver

Faberge Imperial Silver Owl Egg Pendant, Workmaster Karl Gustav Hjalmar Armfelt
By Fabergé
Located in Chesterland, OH
We present an adorable egg pendant in the form of a miniature silver owl with carved wings and a
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Mid-19th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Jade, Ruby, Silver, Gilt Metal

Antique Mini Sterling Silver Guilloche Enamel Picture Frame Circa 1920 Italy
Located in London, GB
A wonderful Antique miniature Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enamel photo frame, circa 1920. Origin
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Handcrafted Sterling Silver Match Holder Object Decorative Antique Gift LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
silver. The form of a miniature book with fine quality decoration and cartouche hinged lid with a ring to
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Late 19th Century European Art Nouveau Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Russian Imperial Helmet Bowenite Egg Pendant by Anders Nevalainen
By Fabergé
Located in Chesterland, OH
We present a beautiful egg pendant in the form of a miniature carved gilt silver helmet with a
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Late 19th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Garnet, Jade, Silver, Gilt Metal

Russian Imperial Halo Ring 1.85ct Diamond Rubies 56 14K Gold Ø US7.5 / 2.8gr
Located in SE
Rubies set in miniature Silver clusters, all also hand cut, measuring 3 mm x 1.5 mm / 0.025 ct each
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Early 1900s Russian Art Nouveau Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Silver, 14k Gold

Antique German Silver Miniature Rococo Sleigh
Located in New York, NY
German 800 silver sleigh, ca 1900. The vehicle is decorated with Rococo chubby cherubs. The
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Late 19th Century German Rococo Revival Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Faberge Important Red Enamel Double Miniature Picture Frame
By Fabergé
Located in London, GB
A Faberge red enamel double miniature picture frame, with guilloche enamel over an engine turned
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Late 19th Century Russian Victorian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Dutch Silver Miniature of a Farmer with a Cow
Located in Raalte, NL
Antique Dutch silver miniature with representation of a farmer with cow and is marked with fish
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19th Century Dutch Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Antique Dutch Silver Miniature Watering Can Made By H Hooykaas - Schoonhoven
Located in London, GB
Antique Dutch Silver Miniature Watering Can Made By H Hooykaas - Schoonhoven This silversmith was a
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1910s Dutch Edwardian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Antique German Silver Miniature Sideboard With 2 Movable Drawers Simon Rosenau
By Simon Rosenau
Located in London, GB
Antique German Silver Miniature Sideboard With 2 Movable Drawers Simon Rosenau Made in Hanau
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Early 1900s German Edwardian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Antique Dutch Silver Miniature 3 Tier Cake Stand Dated 1901 Samuel Boyce Landeck
By Samuel Boyce Landeck
Located in London, GB
Antique Dutch Silver Miniature 3 Tier Cake Stand Dated 1901 Samuel Boyce Landeck Overmarked in
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Cartier Antique Enamel Silver Miniature Mantel Clock
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful enamel and sterling silver miniature mantel clock. Made and signed by Cartier. All over
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1910s Swiss Art Deco Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian Antique Silver Miniature Travelling Paint Box
By Albert Barker
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare early 20th century miniature silver Travelling Paint Box, of plain narrow rectangular form
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Victorian Antique Novelty Silver Miniature Padlock Vinaigrette 1846
By Francis Clarke
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare Victorian novelty silver Vinaigrette made in the form of a miniature Padlock, with foliate
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1840s English Victorian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Victorian Antique Silver Miniature Twin Pack Playing Cards Box
By Andrew Barrett Son
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
lid and silver gilt interior, complete with the original two complete packs of miniature cards by C L
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19th Century English Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver Miniature Carriage Clock by William Comyns London, 1896
By William Comyns Sons 1
Located in London, GB
A charming diminutive carriage clock, the repoussé case with scroll, foliate and bird motifs, hallmarked William Comyns of London, 1896.   
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Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Rococo Revival Antique Silver Miniatures

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Silver, Brass

Rare 1893 Sampson Mordan Solid Silver Miniature English Dictionary Holder Case
Located in St Helens, GB
A very rare Sampson Mordan solid silver dictionary holder pendant. Designed to hold a miniature
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Miniature Fishing Creel Bank
Located in Sheffield, MA
An antique English miniature brass oval fishing creel bank, the hinged top opens to retrieve the
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Yachting Silver
Located in New York, NY
A. Block And Tackle Pocket Watch Holder: A unique silver plated pocket watch holder in the form of
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Early 20th Century English Antique Silver Miniatures

Victorian Silver Plate Novelty Spirit Barrel Carriage
Located in London, GB
A rare late 19th century novelty silver plated spirit barrel, set upon a carriage and retaining the
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1890s English Antique Silver Miniatures

Rare Victorian Antique Silver Pocket Hour Glass
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare Victorian silver mounted Pocket Hour Glass of cylindrical form, an oval aperture each side
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19th Century English Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Edwardian Novelty Antique Silver Pig Pin Cushion
By Adie Lovekin
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good Edwardian novelty silver Pin Cushion made in the form of a medium size pig. By Adie
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Early 20th Century English Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Victorian Novelty Silver Registered Design Shoe Bonbonniere Seal
By Edward H. Stockwell
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A very unusual Victorian novelty cast silver Box made in the form of a high heeled lace-up Shoe, a
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19th Century English Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Mahogany Presentation Wheelbarrow and Spade with Silver-Plated Mounts
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The wheelbarrow is raised on lion paw feet with scrolling acanthus leaf decoration. The hand engraved inscription on both the wheelbarrow and shovel reads: 'Presented to the ...
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19th Century English Antique Silver Miniatures

Miniature antique silver watering can
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A charming miniature silver watering can depicting putti involved in garden activities.It is fully
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19th Century Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Gilded Silver Renaissance Reliquary Pendant in Book Form
Located in Chicago, IL
Reliquary Pendant in Book Form Southern Germany, probably Augsburg, c. 1550 Gilded silver, verre
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16th Century German Renaissance Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver, Gilt Metal

Antique Silver Table Lighter
Located in London, GB
An unusual Edwardian novelty table lighter in the form of a bomb suspended by a gimble within a rolling gun carriage.
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20th Century English Edwardian Antique Silver Miniatures

Filigrane Miniaturmöbel Handarbeit 8 Teile
Located in Vienna, AT
Filigree miniature furniture handmade 8 parts, doll furniture, rarity, rare, good original
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Early 19th Century Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Miniature Tantalus
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Miniature Betjemann's Coromandel Tantalus with engraved silver plated carrying handle and silver
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19th Century British Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century Stone Encrusted Portrait Minature
Located in Middleburg, VA
Wonderful jade and amethyst encrusted silver framed portrait miniature of a lady. This is very
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19th Century Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Schooner Yacht and Racing Sloop
Located in New York, NY
Left: Silver plated model of a schooner yacht. Length: 8 1/2 in. Height: 12 1/8 in. Right
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Early 20th Century English Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver Plate

Victorian Parcel-Gilt Electrotype Card Case
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good quality Victorian parcel-gilt electrotype Card Case, chased in high relief with a group of four putti playing with a goat amidst trees within a border of various flower heads ...
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19th Century English Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver Plate

Miniature Sterling Silver Flask by Robert Pringle Sons
By Walker Hall
Located in New York, NY
An Art Deco mini flask in sterling by Robert Pringle & Sons. Dated 1902, the flask is slightly curved on one side and is fitted with a hinged lid. Flask is unmarked and free of any e...
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Early 20th Century British Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

A Late 19th Century Silver Dutch Miniature Windmill Wager Cup, Circa 1890
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century Dutch miniature windmill wager cup, circa 1890, bell shaped flat chased cup
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1890s Dutch Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Miniature Tantalus
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Miniature Betjemanns Walnut Tantalus. The miniature Tantalus has a silver plated carrying handle
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Early 20th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Silver Miniatures

Tiffany Co. Sterling Miniature Loving Cup
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
Two handled miniature loving cup. Made and signed by TIFFANY CO. Sterling silver. 3 1/2
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1910s American Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Miniature Salesman s Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
Miniature salesman's chest in bombe form, with decorative paper lined drawers, and a 'B
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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Miniatures

Martin Brothers Miniature Vase
By Martin Brothers
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Edwin Martin for the Martin Brothers. Early Martin Brothers miniature gourd with applied tiny
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Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Pottery

Art Nouveau Emile Galle Miniature Vase
By Émile Gallé
Located in London, GB
Superb Art Nouveau Emile Galle cameo miniature vase, in purple over greeny yellow depicting
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Silver Miniatures

Materials

Art Glass

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Antique Silver Miniatures For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique silver miniatures available for sale. The range of distinct antique silver miniatures — often made from metal, silver and ceramic — can elevate any home. Antique silver miniatures have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique silver miniatures made by Art Nouveau designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique silver miniatures have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Emile Gallé, Meissen Porcelain and Betjemanns Sons are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Silver Miniatures?

Antique silver miniatures can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,278, while the lowest priced sells for $23 and the highest can go for as much as $190,000.
Questions About Antique Silver Miniatures
  • 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 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 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 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 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.