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GEORGE WILKINSON 1890 London Mechanical Vesta Matches Box In 925 Sterling Silver
By George Wilkinson
Located in Miami, FL
A sterling vesta matches box by George Wilkinson
This is a very rare vesta box for matches created
Category
19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
$1,598 Sale Price
20% Off
Austro-Hungarian Empire 1880 Budapest Vesta Tinder Box In .900 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
An Austro-Hungarian mechanical vesta tinder case.
Beautiful antique fusee vesta tinder case
Category
1880s Hungarian Empire Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$1,080 Sale Price
20% Off
GEORG ADAM SCHEID 1905 Austria Mechanical Vesta Wick Case In 900 Sterling Silver
By Georg Adam Scheid
Located in Miami, FL
A mechanical vesta case designed by Georg Adam Scheid.
This is a fabulous mechanical vesta case
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$1,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique English Onyx, Lapis Lazuli, Silver Gilt Table Vesta by George Betjemann
By George Betjemann
Sons
Located in Bath, GB
A very smart antique English table vesta beautifully executed from white onyx inlaid with Lapis
Category
1910s English Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Onyx, Sterling Silver
$1,529 Sale Price
20% Off
Kellner Brothers Vienna 1885 Austrian Vesta Tinder Box In .800 Silver With Knife
Located in Miami, FL
Mechanical vesta case designed by the Kellner Brothers
Beautiful antique fusee vesta tinder case
Category
1880s Austrian Late Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$1,480 Sale Price
20% Off
Louis Kuppenheim 1900 Germany Neo Classic Vesta Oval Box In .900 Silver Pill Box
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
this vesta box is impeccable. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the silver. All
Category
Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$708 Sale Price
20% Off
Karl Rössler 1890 Austrian Vesta Tinder Box In .800 Silver 18Kt Gold And Niello
By Karl Rössler 1
Located in Miami, FL
the silver. All parts are secured in the settings. This vesta case has been carefully inspected to
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Late Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
$1,320 Sale Price
20% Off
FRENCH 1920 Art Deco Sterling
18Kt Gold Cigarette Vesta Striker
Located in Miami, FL
An art deco French cigarette & vesta-box compendium striker
This is a very rare compendium luxury
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
MASONIC 1890 Art-Nouveau Enameled Vesta Matches Box In Repousse .925 Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
An antique vesta box with enameled Masonic motifs.
This is an amazing and rare vesta matches box
Category
1890s North American Art Nouveau Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
$798 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique French Gold and Enamel Vesta Case, circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
striker to the underside.
Vesta cases of this style are typically crafted in silver and it is rare to
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette / Vesta by Hilliard
Thomason
By Hilliard
Thomason
Located in San Diego, CA
A fine quality Victorian sterling silver miniature vinaigrette by Hilliard & Thomason of Birmingham
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver
$600 Sale Price
29% Off
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette / Vesta by Nataniel Mills
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in San Diego, CA
A fine quality late Georgian sterling silver vinaigrette of rectangular form with raised foliate
Category
Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver
$1,800 Sale Price
28% Off
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette or Vesta by Thomas Shaw
By Thomas Shaw
Located in San Diego, CA
A fine quality late Georgian sterling silver vinaigrette of rectangular form with richly engraved
Category
Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver
$1,150 Sale Price
23% Off
Antique Dutch Silver Vesta Case in the Shape of an Officers Boot, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
Antique Dutch silver vesta case in the shape of an officers boot.
Dated circa 1870.
833 standard
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
English Sterling Silver Vesta Case, Chester Races, Hallmarked:-Sheffield 1898
By William Neale
Son Ltd
Located in York, GB
English sterling silver - VESTA CASE - CHESTER RACES.
A full English hallmarks for Sheffield 1898
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Edwardian Silver Vesta Case with Unusual Articulated Mechanism, Asprey, 1907
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A very unusual Edwardian silver Vesta Case of plain rounded rectangular form, the interior fitted
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Patriz Huber for Martin Mayer Art Nouveau Green Agate Silver Vesta Case Pendant
Located in Dusseldorf, NRW
Patriz Huber for Martin Mayer Art Nouveau Green Agate Silver Vesta Case Pendant
Silver 800, green
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Agate, Silver
George V Novelty Silver Beaded Golf Ball Vesta Case, Henry William Sparrow, 1920
By William Henry Sparrow
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
An early 20th century novelty silver Vesta case made in the form of a beaded golf ball, the centre
Category
1920s English Other Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Continental Edwardian Novelty Silver Sleeping Pig Vesta Case, 1905
By Marks
Cohen
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good Edwardian Continental novelty silver vesta case made in the form of a flat sleeping pig
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Victorian Novelty Silver Figural Horses Head Vesta Case, H B S, Birmingham, 1884
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare Victorian novelty cast silver vesta case made in the form of a horses head with hinged lid
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Victorian Novelty Silver Shot Gun Cartridge Vesta Case
By Brownett
Jones
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare Victorian novelty silver Vesta case made in the form of a shotgun cartridge with leather
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Miniature Small Silver Piano Vesta, circa 1900
Located in London, London
Miniature silver piano shaped vesta.
Made in 1900.
Category
Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
19th Century Victorian Travelling Silver and Glass Vesta Box
By Thomas Whipham I
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A stunning English Victorian travelling silver and glass Vesta box. The top is nicely engraved with
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
George V Silver Combination Opisometer, Vesta Case and Compass
By J. C. Vickery
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A fine and unusual George V silver Opisometer map measuring tool combined with a Vesta case and a
Category
1910s English Other Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Sterling Silver Edwardian Novelty Soccer Football Vesta Case Match Holder, 1907
Located in Perth, AU
Rare sterling silver novelty vesta case with striker used for wax matches in the shape of a
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century Silver and Enamel Pheasant Vesta Case, Chester, 1913
By John Millward Banks
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A fine quality early 20th century silver and enamel vesta case of flat-top rectangular form with
Category
1910s English Other Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silk
Early 20th Century Silver and Enamel Pheasant Vesta Case, Chester, 1913
By John Millward Banks
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A fine quality early 20th century silver and enamel vesta case of flat-top rectangular form with
Category
1910s English Other Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silk
Early 20th Century Silver and Enamel Pheasant Vesta Case, Chester, 1913
By John Millward Banks
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A fine quality early 20th century silver and enamel vesta case of flat-top rectangular form with
Category
1910s English Other Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silk
Victorian Silver
Enamel Golfing Vesta Case by Sampson Mordan
Co London, 1892
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A very fine Victorian silver and enamel Vesta Case of rectangular form with flat hinged lid, the
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Victorian Silver and Enamel Horses Head Vesta Case by George Heath London, 1890
By George Heath
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good quality Victorian silver and enamel Vesta case of rounded rectangular form with sprung
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Rare Victorian Silver Patent Bi-Valve Vesta Case, by Moritz Wolfsky London, 1889
By Moritz Wolfsky
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
An unusual Victorian patent silver Bi-Valve Vesta case of plain rounded rectangular form, hinged
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
George V Shagreen Mounted Silver Double Table Vesta Case By A W Hardiman 1923
By Arthur William Hardiman
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good quality early 20th century shagreen mounted silver double Table Vesta Case of "binocular
Category
1920s English George V Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Victorian Baby in Swaddling Clothes Figural Vesta Case, S Mordan, London, 1881
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare Victorian novelty silver figural vesta case modelled as a baby in swaddling clothes holding
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
19th Century Victorian Novelty Brass Vesta
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A fabulous English Victorian novelty brass vesta in the shape of a knife sharpener with bucket for
Category
1880s English Late Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century French Gold and Enamel Vesta Case ‘Sappho’, circa 1900
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A late 19th century French gold and enamel Vesta case of rectangular form with sloping sprung
Category
Late 19th Century European Other Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Victorian Silver and Essex Crystal Dog Kennel Vesta Case
Bull Dog
, London 1881
By Thomas Johnson, London 1
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A very fine Victorian novelty silver and Essex rock crystal vesta case, modelled as a slatted
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Vesta Case
By William J. Holmes 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and collectable antique Edwardian English sterling silver vesta case with golfing interest
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Vesta Combination Sovereign Case Birmingham 1886
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Sterling Silver Vesta Combination Sovereign Case
Date : Hallmarked in Birmingham 1886
Category
1880s British Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Sterling Silver Vesta Case - Antique Edwardian
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive, unusual antique Edwardian English sterling silver vesta case depicting
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Silver Vesta Birmingham 1893 Rolason Bros
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Antique Silver Vesta Birmingham 1893 probably Rolason Bros. Oval shape, beautifully engraved and
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Silver Vesta Whistle Combination, Birmingham, 1886
Located in Toronto, ON
Antique Victorian Silver Vesta Case and Whistle combined, Birmingham 1886, SM. Whistle tubular
Category
19th Century Antique Silver Vestas
Silver Vesta Match Case Locket, Birmingham 1903 C
Co
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Rare combination silver Vesta locket, Birmingham 1903 C & Co. The vesta with hidden hinged front
Category
Early 1900s Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Silver Vesta Case and Whistle Combined, Birmingham, 1886
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Antique Victorian silver vesta case and whistle combined, Birmingham 1886, SM. Whistle tubular
Category
19th Century English Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver Vesta Case, Compass
By A&J Zimmerman Ltd.
Located in NEWARK, GB
An attractive and rare antique, Victorian era sterling silver vesta case with an inset compass
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
19th Century English Silver Vesta Case, Pocket Match Safes for Shabbat Lights
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver vesta case, pocket match safes, made in England, 1864.
Engraved on the cover with
Category
1860s English Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vesta Case by Samuel M Levi
By Samuel M. Levi 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta case in the
Category
1890s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Rare Silver Vesta Case in form of clutch Purse Birmingham 1892 Thomas Hayes
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Antique Silver Vesta Case in form of clutch Purse Birmingham 1892 Thomas Hayes. The shaped ovoid
Category
19th Century English Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver
Fine Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Vesta Match Safe William Kerr, circa 1900
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Fine quality Art Nouveau sterling silver vesta match safe, William Kerr circa 1900. Repousse relief
Category
Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Silver Vestas
Archibald Knox Cymric Sterling Silver Vesta Matches Case Liberty
s
Co Enamel
By Archibald Knox, Liberty
Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Sterling Silver and Enamel vesta case
A stunning and very collectable piece of Liberty’s sterling silver
Category
Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Combination Silver Vesta Case and Cigar Cutter, Birmingham 1888 Horton
Allday
By HORTON
ALLDAY OF BIRMINGHAM (1888-1933)
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A rare Victorian silver ‘Unity Patent’ vesta case and cigar cutter, Birmingham 1888 Horton & Allday
Category
19th Century English Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Mistletoe Art Nouveau French Silver Vesta Case By Charles Murat
Located in Portland, England
An exceptionally rare chance to acquire a nineteenth-century French solid silver Art Nouveau
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver
1900s Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
By John Millward Banks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian sterling silver and enamel vesta case; an
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Suitcase Vesta Case
By S. Blanckensee
Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta case in
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta / Cheroot Cutter - Antique Victorian
By H.J. Cooper
Co Ltd
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
vesta and cheroot cutter; an addition to our silver case collection
This fine antique Victorian
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Enamel, Silver, Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel
Ticket
Vesta Box, 1885
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Eastern Railway (GER) ticket vesta box; an addition to our silver case collection.
This exceptional
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Violin Case Vesta by Thornhill, Hallmarked London, 1889
By Thornhill
Located in London, GB
silver vesta case or match safe in the form of a violin case. The case has terrific detailing in sterling
Category
19th Century British Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Austrian Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Austrian silver and enamel vesta case; an addition to our continental
Category
1910s Austrian Other Antique Silver Vestas
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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Antique Silver Vestas For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of antique silver vestas for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique silver vestas — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. Antique silver vestas have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique silver vestas made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique silver vestas are appealing in their simplicity, but Sampson Mordan
Co., John Millward Banks and Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd produced popular antique silver vestas that are worth a look.
How Much are Antique Silver Vestas?
Antique silver vestas can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,172, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $10,601.
Questions About Antique Silver Vestas
- What is a silver Vesta case?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Vesta cases or vesta boxes are small portable boxes to protect matches and make sure they stay dry, which is why they are also known as match safes. They are named after the Roman goddess of the hearth, Vesta.
- What is a sterling silver Vesta?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A Vesta is a type of small case used to carry matches for smoking, while sterling silver is a precious metal made by combining pure silver with an alloy. Therefore, a sterling silver Vesta is one fabricated out of this kind of metal. Find a collection of Vesta containers on 1stDibs.
- 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 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 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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