Antique Silver Shaving
Rare George II Period Sterling Silver Shaving Jug, London, 1752, Paul Crespin
By Paul Crespin
Located in London, London
, antique sterling silver shaving jug, is plain in design, with a flattened baluster shape, a hinged lid and
Category
1750s English George II Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
$11,916
H 7.49 in W 5.91 in D 3.15 in
Antique Vanity Shaving Dresser Box/ Travel Set Of 14 Pieces With Original Box
Located in Bernardsville, NJ
shaving set.
Date letters on the sterling silver pieces date the items between the years 1839 to 1842
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Silver Shaving
19th Century French Faience Shaving Bowl
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 19th century French faience shaving bowl, hand-painted with blue flowers. Hairline crack.
Category
19th Century French Country Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Faience
French Porcelain Shaving Dish, “Italien à Moustiers”, Early 20th Century
Located in TEYJAT, FR
French Porcelain Shaving Dish, “Italien à Moustiers”, Early 20th Century
A beautifully hand
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Porcelain
$394
H 2.76 in W 12.8 in D 9.45 in
Signed Antique 18th Century German Tin Glazed Fayence Pottery Shaving Bowl
By Wallendorf
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique German fayence (or faience) pottery shaving bowl.
Marked for Wallendorf.
In a
Category
18th Century German Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Faience
Art Deco Chrome Pedestal Men
s or Ladies Shaving Mirror with Brush Holder
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This chrome or nickel-plated pedestal shaving stand is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Metal
English Hepplewhite Inlaid Shaving Stand with Gilt Lions Paw Feet , Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
English Hepplewhite shaving stand with a satinwood inlaid conch shell paladin cornice, flanking
Category
1790s English Hepplewhite Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Brass
$6,800
H 33 in W 20 in D 11.5 in
Italian Gilt Wood and Painted Floral Oval Dressing - Shaving Mirror, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian gilt and painted oval dressing - shaving mirror with decorative scrolled floral cartouche
Category
1820s Italian Neoclassical Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Gesso, Glass, Wood, Paint
$4,000
H 33.75 in W 17 in D 7.25 in
Art Nouveau (7) Piece Sterling Silver Vanity "Necessaire" Ensemble Circa 1894
Located in Incline Village, NV
is excellent and completely original.
6" x 3/4" x 3/4"
6) Sterling silver handled shaving brush
Category
1890s English Art Nouveau Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
$1,850
H 10 in W 4 in D 0.75 in
Antique American Victorian Classical Repousse Shaving Mug, 1891
By Howard
Co., New York
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Classical sterling silver shaving mug. Made by Howard & Co. in New York in 1891. Drum
Category
1890s American Victorian Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
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Antique barber
s shaving bowl in faience of Nevers France 19th
By Nevers
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
Ancient shaving dish in Nevers faience with floral decoration featuring a lovely bouquet consisting
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Faience
Antique barber
s shaving bowl in faience of Nevers France 19th
By Nevers
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
A stunning French faience barber's shaving bowl. beautifully decorated with monogram in its center
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Faience
Blue and white shaving bowl with flute-playing putto Delft, 1759-1771
By Delft
Located in ROSSUM, GE
Blue and white shaving bowl with flute-playing putto on a fountain
Delft, 1759-1771 The Fortune
Category
Mid-18th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Antique French barber
s shaving bowl with rooster decor 19th Saint Clement
By Saint-Clément
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
This shaving bowl in earthenware of Saint Clément, decor rooster, is an exceptional piece that
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Faience
H 2.76 in W 7.88 in D 10.24 in
Antique barber
s shaving bowl in faience of Nevers with monogram France 19th
By Nevers
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
Ancient shaving dish from Nevers Auxerre with a cartouche at the center bearing the initials
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Faience
H 2.37 in W 9.45 in D 11.03 in
Antique Sheffield Shaving Mirror
Located in Woodbury, CT
The mirror has a wooden back. The glass pivots up and down. The glass is framed with grape leaves and grapes. Two round columns attached left and right. The have urn form finials and...
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sheffield Plate
Georgian Sterling Silver Shaving Brush
By Allen Dominy
Located in New York, NY
Georgian, sterling silver shaving brush, London, 1795, Allen Dominy - maker. Armorial on one side
Category
18th Century and Earlier English Georgian Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Silver Shaving Brush / Travelling Shaving Brush 1861
Located in London, GB
An amazing Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Shaving Brush / Travelling Shaving Brush Set that when
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
Silver Shaving Mug Birmingham 1897 by Henry Mathews
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Sterling silver shaving mug
Date : Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1897 – retailers mark
Category
1890s British Victorian Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
Arts
Crafts Sterling Silver Shaving Brush by Ramsden
Carr, London, 1900
By Ramsden
Carr
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1900 by Ramsden & Carr, this stylish and rare, sterling silver shaving
Category
Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Silver Shaving Mug Birmingham 1897 Grey
Co
Located in Toronto, ON
Antique Silver Shaving Mug Birmingham 1897 Grey & Co. In the form of a scuttle. Used by filling the
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Silver
Extremely Rare, Early 19th Century, Spanish Silver Shaving Sponge Box
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
An extremely fine and rare shaving 'sponge box' in silver from the early 19th Century. The footed
Category
Early 19th Century Spanish Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Russian Enameled Silver Plated Shaving Mug 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian Russian enameled silver plate shaving mug offers octagonal form with insert
Category
19th Century Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Silver Plate
19th Century Imari Shaving Bowl
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Savannah, GA
19th century Imari shaving bowl featuring a bird motif, bronze rim and ornate tiger's head handle
Category
19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Bronze
Jug and Shaving Basin Set. Silver. Juan De San Fauri, Madrid, 1768
Located in Madrid, ES
Jug set with basin made in silver in its color. The basin has the usual curve to place it in the
Category
1760s Spanish Neoclassical Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Silver
19th-century Shaving Mirror with European or Swedish origin
Located in Farsta, SE
19th-century Shaving Mirror
with Northen European or Swedish origin.
Silver-gilded frame with old
Category
Late 19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Silver
Dutch Shaving Stand in Mahogany w/ Marquetry in Tulipwood and Kingwood
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
An exceptionally beautiful shaving stand in mahogany with marquetry in tulipwood and kingwood
Category
19th Century Dutch Louis Philippe Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Mirror, Kingwood, Mahogany
Edwardian Antique Sterling Silver Shaving Mug, Sheffield 1904 John Round
Son
By John Round
Son Ltd. 1
Located in London, London
sterling silver shaving mug, is plain in design. The shaving mug measures 5"(12.5cm) tall, by 7"(18cm) wide
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 4.93 in W 7.09 in D 4.34 in
Victorian Travelling Sterling Silver Shaving Brush, London 1856 William Neale
By William Neale 2
Located in London, London
Victorian sterling silver shaving brush!)
The shaving brush measures 6.25"(16cm) in length, by 1"(2.5cm
Category
1850s English Victorian Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.19 in W 6.3 in D 1.19 in
Unger Bros Sterling Silver Shaving Mug in Love
s Dream Pattern
By Unger Brothers
Located in New York, NY
Turn-of-the-century Love’s Dream sterling silver having mug. Made by Unger Bros in Newark
Category
Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
Wonderful English Silver Plated Shaving Dressing Tilt Candelabra Wreath Mirror
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful English silver plated shaving or dressing mirror with a tiltable oval mirror framed by
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Silver Plate
H 26.5 in W 29 in D 6.5 in
Sponge Ware Shaving Mug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century sponge ware shaving mug. This is the piece that is so hard to find in the wash bowl
Category
Late 19th Century American Country Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Pottery
Antique English 1740 Gentleman
s Etul S/S Razor Shaving Grooming Kit
Located in Stamford, CT
Shaving
Grooming Kit. 11 pieces inside the kit. All Sterling Silver tops, Scissors,
Some Razors have
Category
1740s Great Britain (UK) Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Art Deco Chrome Silver Pedestal Shaving Mirror on Stand with Holder
Located in Chicago, IL
Handsome antique chrome shaving mirror on stand with hanging razor holder and inset shaving cup
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Silver
H 14.38 in W 6 in D 5.25 in
Philadelphia Transfer Printed Pot
Lid, Roussels, Xavier Bazin Shaving Cream
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Premium Shaving Cream. Gold & Silver Medals awarded by the Institutes of New York, Philadelphia, and
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Ironstone
Sterling Silver Shaving Bowl and Jug Portugal Porto 1799
Located in London, GB
A magnificent 18th century antique hammered silver shaving bowl and jug with hinged lid.
Both bowl
Category
Late 18th Century Portuguese Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
Luxurious Silver Shaving Stand or Vanity and Mirror
Located in Essex, MA
A sculptural and useful, adjustable height luxurious silver plated shaving stand with 3-part
Category
19th Century American Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Metal
Antique English Creamware Pottery Shaving Dish, 18th Century
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
. The shape is inspired by silver shaving dishes.
Category
Late 18th Century English Antique Silver Shaving
Exceptional Unger Brothers Native American Sterling Mirror
By Unger Brothers
Located in New York, NY
A superb Native American sterling silver shaving mirror by Unger Brothers. This highly detailed
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Delftware Shaving Bowl, 1735
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
Early 18th century English blue and white delftware shaving bowl profusely decorated with the
Category
Mid-18th Century English Antique Silver Shaving
Rare English Brass Shaving Mug, circa 1875
Located in Ambler, PA
Rare English brass shaving mug, circa 1875.
Original detachable lid.
Measures: Height 5
Category
1870s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Brass
C. 1900-1920 Big European Shaving/ Vanity Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
C. 1900-1920 very unusual big European shaving/vanity mirror. It's hand hammered tin around the
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Nickel, Tin, Brass
Sterling Silver Bullet Shaped Shaving Brush
Located in Chicago, IL
This is an American bullet shaped shaving brush dating to the 1920's. It is great for traveling as
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Gentleman
s Dressing Box
By Thomas Whitehouse
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
seven sterling silver topped jars and bottles and a silver cased shaving brush holder.
The lift out
Category
1860s English Victorian Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
French Brass “Silver Form” Hot Water or Shaving Ewer, circa 1725
Located in Ambler, PA
French Brass “Silver Form” Hot Water or Shaving Ewer. Ex “Casimir Collection” Circa 1725.
Category
1720s French Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Brass
Black Starr and Frost Sterling Repouse Shaving Mug
By Black, Starr
Frost
Located in Atlanta, GA
Black Starr & Frost Sterling Repouse Shaving Mug
Impressed Hallmark of Black, Starr & Frost
Rare
Category
1870s American Early Victorian Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Victorian Mahogany Dressing Box
By David Edward
Located in San Mateo, CA
cologne bottles and jars with etched silver lids, shaving and manicure tools. Under the second removable
Category
19th Century English Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Crystal, Silver, Brass
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Early 20th Century Oil Painting of Circus Dogs
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A sweet little painting depicting two dressed up circus dogs. The dogs are painted against a sober background.
The painting is oil on panel and dates from circa 1900. Presumably of ...
Category
Early 1900s Belgian Other Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Wood, Paint
1676 Friedrich von Arenstorff Intaglio Fob wax Seal Rock Crystal Silver
Located in SE
Unique 17th century fob pendant in silver mount with 3 seals carved in solid rock crystal,in original wood and leather case box that used to belong to Friedrich von Arensdorff (1626–...
Category
1670s Danish Baroque Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Silver
$12,000
W 0.99 in D 0.75 in L 2.09 in
Wonderful French Faceted Cut Crystal Bronze Ormolu-Mounted Casket Jewelry Box
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful French faceted cut crystal casket with engraved scroll bronze ormolu mountings with wreath draped keyhole.
Measures: 5.25" L x 5.25" H x 4" D.
Category
1930s French Belle Époque Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
$2,850
H 5.25 in W 5.25 in D 4 in
19th Century French Glazed Earthenware Alsace Jug
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful piece of Alsace pottery with a very rare green glaze,
France, circa 1850-1900.
Good but weathered condition.
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Earthenware
$209 Sale Price
46% Off
H 5.32 in W 5.91 in D 4.53 in
Fancy Vivid Yellow Diamond Dragonfly Brooch
By Fred Leighton
Located in New Orleans, LA
Enveloped in a sea of 60.26 carats of fancy vivid yellow diamonds is this tour de force of jewelry craftsmanship from the collaboration of jewelry legends Fred Leighton and Carvin Fr...
Category
20th Century American Contemporary Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Yellow Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Plate Platters Serveware Amber Onyx Marble Hand-Carved Italy Collectible Design
By Barberini
Gunnell, Pieruga Marble
Located in Ancona, Marche
Hand carved circular presentation plate in amber onyx. The polished finishing underlines the transparency of the onyx making this a very precious object.
Multiple use as plates, plat...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Onyx
$502 / item
H 0.4 in Dm 8.67 in
Antique Seal Sunflower Sunburst Motto Agate Bloodstone Gold Pendant Italy
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Wonderful example of an Empire gold seal with an Italian motto engraved in an oval bloodstone: "giamai ingrato".
The intaglio depicts a field with a sunflower, a river or a lake, a s...
Category
1810s Italian Empire Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Agate, Gold
George Edwards: 18th Century Engravings of Birds
By George Edwards
Located in Richmond, GB
George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761.
A prominent English naturalist and ornithologist, George Edwards (1694 -1773) is best known for his work, ""A Natural His...
Category
18th Century Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
$1,650
H 15.75 in W 13.75 in
Squirrel Mirror in the manner of Thomas Johnson
By Thomas Johnson, London 1
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
A fine naturalistically carved oval mirror with bird, branch and stylized animal decoration in the manner of Thomas Johnson. An exceptionally fine mirror carved in period old pine wi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English George III Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Wood, Pine
French Louis XVI Barometer
Located in Queens, NY
French Louis XVI (18th Century) barometer with original scientific illustrations and mercury vial framed with gilt foliate carvings & ebonized trim and a perched eagle pediment.
Category
18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Giltwood, Glass
Antique Swivel Seal Pendant/Charm Carnelian
Blood-Stone British Hallmarked
Located in London, GB
Antique swivel seal pendant set with Carnelian and Blood-Stone set in 9-carat rose gold, British Hallmarked Birmingham 1900, Sponsor mark "M&M". Could be able to wear it as a pendant...
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Carnelian, 9k Gold
1913 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Paquerettes Roger
Gallet Glass Blue Patina
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Perfume Bottle Tiara "Pâquerettes" (Daisies) made in clear and frosted glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1913 for Roger and Gallet.
Molded signature.
Perfect condition. Beau...
Category
1910s French Art Deco Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Blown Glass
$7,116
H 3.15 in Dm 0.04 in
Alexander McQueen corset lace and chiffon cocktail dress, c. 2002
By Alexander McQueen
Located in London, GB
An Alexander McQueen corset cocktail dress from the Autumn/Winter 2002 "SUPERCALIFRAGILISTIC" collection. The dress features a ruched bust with flutter cap-sleeves, lace-up detailing...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Antique Silver Shaving
Claude Monet Les Coquelicots 1873 Reproduction Oil Painting With Gilt Frame
By Claude Monet
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Claude Monet Les Coquelicots 1873
A Quality Reproduction Oil Painting In Gilt Frame
Wild Poppies, near Argenteuil painting was created in 1873 by a French painter Claude Monet, in I...
Category
1870s Italian Belle Époque Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Canvas
$2,321
H 19.69 in W 25.6 in D 1.97 in
Coaster or Christmas Tree Decoration White Marble Handmade Italy
By Barberini
Gunnell, Pieruga Marble
Located in Ancona, Marche
This 'Winter wonderland Snowflake' coaster in White Marble, inspired by ice crystals, are the perfect tasteful gift for the winter and Christmas period.
Coaster in polished absolute...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Antique Silver Shaving
Materials
Carrara Marble
$179 / item
H 0.4 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
Alexander McQueen S/S 2005 Unworn Semi-Sheer Lace Ruffled Slip Dress
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Naples, FL
Alexander McQueen S/S 2005 "It's Only A Game" Unworn Semi-Sheer Lace Ruffled Slip Dress IT 44
Category
Early 2000s Antique Silver Shaving
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Antique Silver Shaving For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic antique silver shaving available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and sterling silver, every antique silver shaving was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique silver shaving — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique silver shaving is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Neoclassical, Victorian and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique silver shaving over the years, but those crafted by Allen Dominy, Black, Starr
Frost and John Round
Son Ltd. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Antique Silver Shaving?
The average selling price for an antique silver shaving at 1stDibs is $1,673, while they’re typically $250 on the low end and $12,763 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Silver Shaving
- 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 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 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 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 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 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 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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