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Art Deco Jadeite Jade Necklace in Soft Muted Tones Certified Untreated
Located in Northampton, MA
thread wrapped with silver wire at the ends and finished with a period-appropriate clasp. The image you
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Diamond, Jade, Platinum

Antique Naval Officers Sword by Wilkinson, Shagreen, circa 1897
By Henry Wilkinson Co.
Located in London, GB
housed in its original leather and brass mounted scabbard with blue and silver wire sword knot
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1890s English Victorian Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Brass

Antique Naval Officers Sword Wilkinson, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
anchor and rope with foliate work with blue and silver wire sword knot. Condition: In excellent
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1890s English Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Brass

Black Crystal Candelabrum Brass Silver Antique Chandelier
Located in Berlin, DE
. Re-wired and ready to hang not one missing Cabling completely renewed. Crystal, hand-knotted
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1920s European Baroque Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Wire

Victorian Diamond Gold Silver Drop Earrings
Located in Greenwich, CT
silver. Shepard's hook wire closure. Height of drop from top of wire to bottom of earring is
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1890s American Victorian Antique Silver Wire

Materials

White Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Pair of Two Arm Silver Sconces, circa 1920s
Located in Savannah, GA
Circa 1920s Pair of Two Arm Silver Sconces. US Wired
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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver

Rare Japanese Meiji Period Moriage Cloisonne Enamel Vase
Located in Newark, England
silver wired polychrome birds in mid flight. The Cloisonne Enamel Vase is finished with silver mounts and
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1910s Japanese Meiji Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Victorian Peridot Pearl Girondelle Dangling Earrings Silver Gold
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Victorian peridot and pearl girondelle earrings mounted in silver with gold wire backs circa 1890
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1890s Victorian Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Pearl, Peridot, 14k Gold, Silver

Russian Blue Enameled Silver Snuff Box by Gustav Klingert
By Gustav Klingert
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
with silver cloisonné wires on a blue enamel ground and a white beaded border both top and bottom. The
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1880s Russian Islamic Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique Georgian Black Dot Paste Flower Earrings, Sterling Silver
Located in NEWARK, GB
silver latch back ear wire fasteners, these are a later replacement and the earrings were probably part
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of 18th Century Italian Gilded and Hand-Carved Angel Lamps on Silver Clouds
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 18th century Italian gilded and hand-carved angel lamps on silver leaf clouds. The complete
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Rock Crystal, Silver Leaf, Gold Leaf, Metal, Wire

19th Century French Louis Philippe Blackened and Engraved Silvered Wall Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
, circa 1860, the rectangular mirror features a blackened border with silver leaf engraved geometric
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

19th Century French Louis Philippe Silver Leaf Mirror with Geometric Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
, sturdy wood backing, and a rich and bright patinated silvered finish. New wire has been installed on the
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

19th Century French Louis Philippe Silver Leaf Mirror with Geometric Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
patinated silvered finish. New wire has been installed on the back for easy handling and installation. This
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

Antique Georgian Rose Cut Diamond Gold and Silver Pendant Earrings
Located in New York, NY
A lovely and graceful pair of classical double leaf design Georgian gold, silver and rose cut
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1820s Italian Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver

19th Century French Louis Philippe Silver Leaf Mirrors with Engraved Decor, Pair
Located in Dallas, TX
silver leaf finish. New wire has been installed on the back for easy handling and installation
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

19th Century French Louis Philippe Silver Leaf Mirror with Engraved Stripe Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
silvered finish. New wire has been installed on the back for easy handling and installation. This Louis
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

19th Century, French Louis Philippe Silver Leaf Wall Mirror with Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
, sturdy wood backing, and adorns a rich and bright patinated silvered finish. New wire has been installed
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

19th Century French Louis Philippe Oval Silver Leaf Mirror with Geometric Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
traditional, timeless lines, the frame is decorated with a luxurious silver leaf finish, further embellished
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

19th Century French Louis Philippe Silver Leaf Mirror with Engraved Stripe Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
bright patinated silvered finish. New wire has been installed on the back for easy handling and
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

19th Century French Louis Philippe Silver Leaf Mirror with Engraved Stripe Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
bright patinated silvered finish. New wire has been installed on the back for easy handling and
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Cluster Earrings, Circa 1880, 4.50 Carats
Located in London, GB
, mounted in silver-upon-gold, on wire fittings with later safety clips, circa 1880, with an approximate
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1880s Victorian Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Cluster Earrings, Circa 1880, 4.50 Carats
Located in London, GB
, mounted in silver-upon-gold, on wire fittings with later safety clips, circa 1880, with an approximate
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1880s Victorian Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Pair of 19th Century French Louis Philippe Silvered Mirrors with Geometric Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
and bright patinated silvered finish. New hooks and wire have been installed on the back for easy
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

19th Century French Louis Philippe Silvered Arched Wall Mirror with Leaf Motif
Located in Dallas, TX
traditional, timeless lines with an elegant arched top. The frame is decorated with a luxurious silvered
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

19th Century French Louis Philippe Silver Leaf Wall Mirror with Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
, and adorns a rich and bright patinated silvered finish. New wire has been installed on the back for
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

19th Century French Louis Philippe Silver Leaf Wall Mirror with Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
patinated silvered finish. New wire has been installed on the back for easy handling and installation. This
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Silver Leaf Mirror with Geometric Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
traditional, timeless lines, the frame is decorated with a luxurious silver leaf finish, further embellished
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Leaf

Silvered Solid Bronze Dutch Baroque Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
piece with an antique silver finish. Newly wired. Measures: 24.5” height x 25.5" diameter.   
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Early 1900s Dutch Baroque Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Bronze

Rare Late 19th Century Enamel and 2 Karat Gold Earrings
Located in Nantucket, MA
22K gold work is over silver and the 18K French wires were added. For pierced ears. Very special.
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Late 19th Century Antique Silver Wire

Materials

22k Gold, Silver, Enamel

Unusual Pair of 19th Century Osler Glass Star and Crescent Hanging Lights
By F. C. Osler
Located in London, GB
market in the form of the star and crescent, with scrolling silver tops. Currently wired for the UK.
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Georgian Cushion Cut Paste Earrings
Located in Stamford, CT
regretfully you cannot see the glow of these earrings. Filled with prisms the pastes are silver set with gold
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1820s English George III Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 7 Carat Georgian Cushion Cut Paste Earrings
Located in Stamford, CT
of these earrings. Filled with prisms the pastes are silver set with gold ear wires. The girdle
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1820s British George III Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Fine Paste Drop Earrings
Located in Stamford, CT
. This lovely faceted pair are set in foiled, round, silver settings with gold ear wires. The size makes
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1820s British George IV Antique Silver Wire

Materials

15k Gold, Sterling Silver

Unusual Early Paste Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
green and clear pastes on silver topped 14k gold. The wire bangle is set in gold filled metal. To open
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1830s British Georgian Antique Silver Wire

Materials

14k Gold, Gold-filled, Sterling Silver

Antique Pair 21inch George III Three Light Candelabra by Matthew Boulton 18th C
Located in London, GB
plates of silver, tightly bind it with wire, heat it in a furnace and then mill it out in to sheet, from
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1790s George III Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver

Anglo-Indian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Trunk/Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, shimmers with the profuse inlay including mother of pearl and silver metal wire, of leaves and vines. The
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Metal, Silver

Alabaster Fluted Cone Shape Pewter Pendant Light
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Unique fluted cone shape white alabaster pendant light chandelier with silver pewter finish
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Early 20th Century French Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

Bohemian Garnet Earrings, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
from a further trefoil of rose cut garnets, in closed back settings, mounted in silver-gilt, with gold
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Garnet, Gilt Metal

Antique Grand Pair of Cloisonné Urns with Woodland Scene
Located in Toronto, ON
silver or gold wires in thin strips placed on edge making small compartments. The compartments are then
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Metal

Japanese Green Plique-à-jour Enamel or Cloisonne Vase
By Ando Shippo Ten
Located in Philadelphia, PA
enamels depicting stylized flowers with a silver colored wire, rim, and foot. The translucent enamels
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Enamel

Portuguese Iberian 1850 Dangle Drop Filigree Earrings 21Kt Gold With Seed Pearls
Located in Miami, FL
. Filigree is a technique, which entails working with wires of fine silver or gold, twisting and plaiting
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1850s Portuguese High Victorian Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (late 1800 s) Cloisonné Vase Teal w/ Plum Blossoms 7”
Located in Portland, OR
, often copper or silver, with delicate wire partitions, creating intricate compartments known as
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Copper, Enamel

19th Century French Vernis Martin Serpentine Side Occasional Table
Located in London, GB
perfected the process with inclusions in the varnish, sprinkling spangles of silver plated copper wire into
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1880s French Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Vernis Martin Display Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
silver plated copper wire into the wet varnish ground. Highly praised by Voltaire, it was developed to
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1880s French Louis XV Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Vernis Martin Vitrine Display Cabinet 19th Century
Located in London, GB
, sprinkling spangles of silver plated copper wire into the wet varnish ground. Highly praised by Voltaire, it
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1880s French Louis XV Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Louis Revival Giltwood Vernis Martin Four Fold Screen
Located in London, GB
varnish, sprinkling spangles of silver plated copper wire into the wet varnish ground. Highly praised by
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1880s Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

19th Century French Vernis Martin Mahogany Cabinet Vitrine
Located in London, GB
, sprinkling spangles of silver plated copper wire into the wet varnish ground. Highly praised by Voltaire, it
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1880s French Louis XV Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Vernis Martin Display Cabinet, circa 1890
Located in London, GB
, sprinkling spangles of silver plated copper wire into the wet varnish ground. Highly praised by Voltaire
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1890s French Antique Silver Wire

Antique French Vernis Martin Display Cabinet ca. 1880
Located in London, GB
inclusions in the varnish, sprinkling spangles of silver plated copper wire into the wet varnish ground
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19th Century French Antique Silver Wire

French Art Deco Cloisonné Enamel Vase with Fish and Sea Horses, circa 1920s
Located in New York, NY
by soldering or affixing silver or gold wires or thin strips placed on their edges. These remain
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Kingwood Vernis Martin Display Cabinet
Located in London, GB
Martin Brothers perfected the process with inclusions in the varnish, sprinkling spangles of silver
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Kingwood

Antique American Sterling Silver Grapevine Basket
Located in New York, NY
American sterling silver basket, circa 1890. Scrolled wire sides applied with oval medallions of
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Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Sterling Silver

Three Silver Wire Cuff with Rectangular Turquoise Stone, circa 1920
Located in Santa Fe, NM
is constructed of three handmade wires that were pounded into unusual rectangular stamped terminals
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Early 20th Century North American Native American Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver

Rare George III Antique Silver Neck Ring Sauce Label Garlick
By John Touliet
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
surmount joined to a solid silver wire neck-ring by a single suspension hole, incised for Garlick. By
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver

George III Silver Neck Ring Sauce Label Ketchup
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
suspension loop attached to a circular silver wire support, incised for Ketchup. By Robert Garrard I
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Silver

Joseph Heinrich Copper Sterling Silver Arrowhead 1900
Located in New York, NY
sterling silver wire, attaching an arrowhead to the top of copper opener. Dimensions: 5 7/8 inches long
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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Wire

Materials

Copper

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Antique Silver Wire For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique silver wire you’re looking for. An antique silver wire — often made from metal, wire and silver — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique silver wire you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique silver wire, designed in the Art Deco, Georgian or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique silver wire over the years, but those crafted by Gien, Villeroy Boch and Interi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Silver Wire?

The average selling price for an antique silver wire at 1stDibs is $748, while they’re typically $114 on the low end and $15,039 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Silver Wire
  • 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 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 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 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.