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Cup Cooler, with Marks, Royal Porcelain Factory of Buen Retiro, Madrid
By Real Fábrica del Buen Retiro
Located in Madrid, ES
intermediate stage of the Real Fábrica de Porcelana del Buen Retiro in Madrid, established in the Spanish
Category

Late 18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Other

Pair of Yamanaka Rare Spanish Jade and Sterling Silver Candlesticks
By Yamanaka Group
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Yamanaka rare Spanish jade and sterling silver candlesticks in an elegant design. They
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Jade, Silver, Sterling Silver

"La Crianza" by Aurelio Arteta, Enamel on Porcelain Hand Painted with Silver
By Aurelio Arteta
Located in Braintree, GB
mostly for his murals. Has a silver inner frame of the picture which is hallmarked Spanish silver
Category

Early 1900s Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Placido Zuloaga, an Extremely Rare Spanish Gold and Silver Damascened Frame
By Plácido Zuloaga 1
Located in Queens, NY
Placido Zuloaga, An extremely rare Spanish gold and silver damascened window frame, in the Alhambra
Category

19th Century Spanish Islamic Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Steel, Iron

Spanish Art Nouveau Silvered Bronze by Gustavo Obiols
Located in Dallas, TX
Gustavo Obiols Delgado (1858-1910) – Spanish sculptor Signed in the cast ‘G. Obiols’ Spanish
Category

1920s Art Nouveau Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Bronze

Two perfume fountains, Badalona, Spain, circa 1920
Located in Paris, FR
cap, and the tap are made of silver-plated brass. FROM THE « LA ORIENTAL » PERFUMERY FACTORY IN
Category

1920s Spanish Art Nouveau Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Antique Spanish Colonial Baptismal Font Vessel and Altar Garniture Pair
Located in Forney, TX
Spanish Colonial set of three Mexican religious folk art pieces. Ornate, highly decorative, silver
Category

19th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

19th Century Spanish Framed Repousse Silverplated on Copper "The Last Supper"
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a wall with this antique frame depicting "The Last Supper". Hand crafted in Spain circa
Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver Plate, Copper

Chest of drawers. From Mallorca, Spain; second half of the 18th century.
Located in Madrid, España
embossed silver fittings - Mallorca (Spain) - 2nd half of the 18th century
Category

1740s Spanish Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Baroque Iberian (Spain) Emerald and Diamond Pendant/Brooch 18Th Century
Located in OVIEDO, AS
BAROQUE IBERIAN (SPAIN) EMERALD AND DIAMOND PENDANT/BROOCH 18Th Century. A radiant, ravishing, and
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Late 18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Silver

SPANISH 1900 Barcelona Art Nouveau Enameled Bracelet In Sterling 18Kt Gold
Located in Miami, FL
. This Bracelet The Spanish modernist designers are of the highest quality. The silver work is solid and
Category

Early 1900s Spanish Art Nouveau Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, 18k Gold, Enamel

Antique Iberian (Spain) Colombian Emerald Diamond Earrings late 18th Century
Located in OVIEDO, AS
: Silver/ 18ct Gold (Tested) Stones: Emeralds (Major 6.46mmx 5.38mm, approx. 1.20ct each - 10 carats total
Category

Late 18th Century Spanish Georgian Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Silver

Large Spanish polychrome wood sculpture of Saint Jude Thaddeus, 18th century
Located in Madrid, ES
Large Spanish polychrome wood sculpture of Saint Jude Thaddeus, 18th century, 100 cm This antique
Category

18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Spain Blue Sapphire and Diamond Cluster Drop Earrings "Isabelino" Ca. 1830´s
Located in OVIEDO, AS
Spain Blue Sapphire and Diamond Cluster Drop Earrings "Isabelino" Ca. 1830´s Ca. 1830´s (1833-1868
Category

1830s Spanish Victorian Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Silver

Spain Blue Sapphire and Diamond Cluster Ring "Isabelino" Ca. 1830´s
Located in OVIEDO, AS
"Isabelino" Spain Blue Sapphire and Diamond Cluster Heart Shaped Ring Ca. 1830´s (1833-1868). A
Category

1830s Spanish Early Victorian Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Silver

19th Century Spaniard Silver Chalice
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a 19th century Spaniard Silver Chalice. It depicts a bell shaped cup supported by a a
Category

19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Revival Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Judaica Torah Esther Scroll Pre-Expulsion Iberian Peninsula Spain 1470
Located in Doha, QA
comes together with two 18th century silver Torah Pointers,- each one has an impressive length of 50 cm
Category

15th Century and Earlier Spanish Renaissance Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Antique silver-mounted crucifix
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
An ornate 18th/19th century European silver mounted brass and wood Catholic crucifix. The rosewood
Category

19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver, Brass

Pair of 19th Century Spanish Colonial Exotic Tobacco Leaf 5-Light Candelabra
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of 19th-century Spanish Colonial Exotic Tobacco Leaf 5-Light Candelabra  Peru, mid-19th
Category

Mid-19th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Spanish Colonial 1820 Rare Large Display Amphora with Handles in Solid Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
A Spanish Colonial amphora vase with handles. Gorgeous oversized antique silver piece with
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1820s Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Statuette of Don Quixote in bronze and alabaster, Spain circa 1900
Located in Paris, FR
Statuette of Don Quixote in gilded and silvered bronze, on a high alabaster base.
Category

Early 1900s Spanish Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Virgin and Child in Polychrome Wood on a Cloud with Cherubs, Spanish/Colonial
Located in Madrid, ES
Virgin and Child in Polychrome Wood on a Cloud with Cherubs, Spanish/Colonial School, 18th Century
Category

Early 18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique chain earrings with clip and silver filigree spheres
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
Delicate and refined chain earrings with clip-on backs in 925 sterling silver. Featuring three
Category

Early 1900s Spanish Arts and Crafts Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

18th Century Spanish Virgin Mary of Immaculate Conception, Handcrafted Sculpture
Located in Madrid, ES
Completely hand-crafted in 18th century Spain, this sculpture of the Virgin stands 1.5 meters / 5
Category

18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver, Gold Leaf

Pair of Art Nouveau filigree brooches or pins in sterling silver
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
sterling silver filigree , each brooch has a pendant with two small filigree silver balls. . These timeless
Category

Early 1900s Spanish Art Nouveau Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Votive lamp. Silver in its color. Cadiz, 18th century (1767).
Located in Madrid, ES
Votive lamp. Silver in its color. Cadiz, 18th century (1767). No hallmarks. Inscribed. A silver
Category

18th Century Spanish Rococo Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver, Other

Vintage Great Britain Silver 3 Pill Box "Victoria" 1838 - 1887
By Limoges
Located in Neguri, Vizcaya
Vintage Great Britain Silver 3 Pill Box "Victoria" 1838 - 1887 Measures 5'5 x 3'5 x 2'5 cm / 2,16
Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Louis XVI Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Iberian 14k Gold Chandelier Earrings Silver Topped
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
and silver. Measurements: 3 ½” x ¾” (9 x 2 cm). Weight: 38.6 grams.
Category

19th Century Spanish Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique Solid Silver Inscribed Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
This charming silver mantel clock has a fascinating history, having probably been made as a
Category

19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Early Antique Engraved Silver Crucifix, Reliquary Cross Box Pendant 17th Century
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE SILVER CRUCIFIX/LATIN CROSS A striking and decorative piece made from continental silver
Category

17th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Modernist Angel Musician Enamel Pendant Necklace Sterling Silver
Located in New York, NY
COMBINATION OF THE MAGNIFICENT ANGEL IN SILVER WITH THE GORGEOUS ART NOUVEAU COLORS OF THE ENAMEL CREATES A
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19th Century Spanish Art Nouveau Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Enamel, Silver, Sterling Silver

Modernist Machine Age Art Deco Bracelet Sterling Silver Gold Geometric Barcelona
Located in New York, NY
circa 1920-1930 from Barcelona. The Spanish modernist designs are of the highest quality. The silver
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Modernist Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Gold Plate

Viceregal Chiseled Silver Casket, Decorated with Organic Motifs
Located in Mexico City, MX
This incredible piece is made of silver embossed in the form of floral ornaments. These pieces
Category

1750s Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

19th Century South American Colonial Silver and Leather Belt – Framed
Located in Madrid, ES
"19th Century South American Colonial Silver and Leather Belt – Framed (Bolivia)" Origin: Bolivia
Category

19th Century Bolivian Spanish Colonial Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Silver paddle with vine reliefs
Located in Porto, PT
-shaped elements. Metal: Silver. Origin: Spanish. Brand: Barcelona. Weight: 192.03 grams. Dimensions
Category

19th Century European Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Silver paddle with vine reliefs
Silver paddle with vine reliefs
$1,000 Sale Price
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19th Century, Silver Plated Box with Royal Crest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dramatic, richly embellished, silver-plated, hinge-top box featuring the ancient Coat of Arms for
Category

1890s Spanish Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver Plate, Metal

Felix Pascual Original Oil Painting on Canvas "Woman in Studio", Spain, 1930s
By Felix Pascual
Located in Miami, FL
Felix Pascual Original Oil Painting on Canvas "Woman in Studio", Spain, 1930s Offered for sale is
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Early 20th Century Argentine Art Deco Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Wood

Antique Framed Spanish/Italian Beadwork And Stumpwork Embroidery Panel, 17th C.
Located in Bristol, GB
, glistening silver cylindrical beads have been generously embroidered onto the panel to demonstrate light
Category

1650s European Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Metallic Thread

Peru Mining Mountain of Hualgayoc – Antique Lithograph, 1865
Located in Langweer, NL
site of Spanish silver exploitation as early as the 18th century, producing vast quantities of ore that
Category

1860s French Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Paper

Wrought Iron Gilt Silver Chandelier, Circa 1880
By Addison Mizner
Located in Sarasota, FL
A Mediterranean revival style wrought iron six light chandelier with silver gilt. A round wrought
Category

Late 19th Century American Spanish Colonial Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Wrought Iron, Silver Leaf

Silver Candlestcik or Candle Holder, Francesc P. Arquer, Barcelona, circa 1825
Located in Madrid, ES
Candlestick with chain. Silver. Francesc P. Arquer, Barcelona, Spain, circa 1825. With contrast
Category

19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Silver and Gold Cross with Marcasites, from the Victorian Era
Located in Esch sur Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette
This beautiful cross in silver and gold is a rare and very old piece. Handmade, this antique
Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Victorian Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Marcasite, Pyrite, Gold, Silver

Rare Modernist Art Nouveau Bracelet Silver 14 Karat Gold Barcelona, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Barcelona, Spain. The Spanish modernist designs are of the highest quality. The silver work is heavy and
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Modernist Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Baroque Polychrome Wooden Statue of Saint Mary Magdalene with Chalice and Silver
Located in Madrid, ES
Baroque polychrome wooden statue of Saint Mary Magdalene with chalice and silver crown, 18th
Category

Early 18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Our Lady of Sorrows “Head and Legs” with Silver Crown Period: 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Our Lady of Sorrows “Head and Legs” with Silver Crown Period: 19th Century Origin: Spanish School
Category

19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

Fernando Wehrle Silver Rose Gold Keyless Lever Minute Repeater Open Face Pocket
Located in Mayfair, London, London
Fernando Wehrle Barcelona. A Silver and Rose Gold Keyless Lever Minute Repeater Open Face Pocket
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver

Silver Candlestich or Candle Holder with Tongs or Tweezers, Barcelona, 19th c
By F. Roca
Located in Madrid, ES
Silver candlestich or candle holder with tongs or tweezers. Silver. F. Roca, Barcelona, towards the
Category

19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver

American Federal Mahogany and Spanish Cedra Sugar Chest on Stand, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American Federal mahogany and Spanish cedra one drawer hinged sugar chest on stand with carved
Category

1820s American Federal Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Silver, Iron

1950s Pair of Silver Plated Metal Candlesticks with Embossed Work and Claw Feet
Located in Marbella, ES
1950s Pair of Silver Plated Metal Candlesticks with Embossed Work and Claw Feet
Category

19th Century Spanish Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Metal

Rare set of six 1920 s brass and silver sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful and rare set of six solid brass or bronze sconces, they have a beautiful quality to it, they are heavy, the patina is so much nicer in person
Category

1920s American Spanish Colonial Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Brass

19th Century Necklace Imperial Topazes Diamonds in Rose Gold and Silver setti
Located in Neguri, Vizcaya
rose gold setting and central topaces in silver ornaments. MATERIAL ◘ Weight 103.8 grams ◘ Size 48cm
Category

19th Century Spanish Arts and Crafts Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Diamond, Topaz, Imperial Topaz, Rose Gold, Silver

Circa 1900 Neoclassical Wooden Frame with Repoussé Silvered Metal Front Plate
Located in North Miami, FL
Circa 1900 Neoclassical wooden frame with repoussé silvered metal front plate By: unknown Material
Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Metal, Silver

Tetradrachm of Mithridates II Silver Coin Pendant and Emerald Necklace 22 Karat
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Ancient silver Tetradrachm of Mithridates II coin pendant necklace paired with stunning emerald
Category

15th Century and Earlier Spanish Hellenistic Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Emerald, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Amazing 16th Cent. Castilian Virgin of Sorrows with an 18th-century Silver Crown
Located in Madrid, ES
Amazing 16th Century Castilian Virgin of Sorrows with an 18th-century Silver Crown, Virgin of
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16th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Wood

MEL FISHER Spanish Colonial 1715 Shipwreck 8 Reales Mount In 14Kt Gold Frame
Located in Miami, FL
fleet was carrying silver, it is also known as the 1715 Plate Fleet (plata being the Spanish word for
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1710s American Neoclassical Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

Victorian Silver Gilt Filigree Pomander Locket
Located in New York, NY
Spanish, late 19th Century. Gilded silver. Gilt chain is matched to locket, but is not original. Chain 16
Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Vermeil, Silver

Antique Three Perfumes Scent Bottles In Mother of Pearl and Silver Metal Heart
Located in Wembley, GB
Vintage Set of 3 Perfume / Snuff Bottles – Handmade Seashell with Silver Inlay, Mother of Pearl
Category

1880s Spanish Arts and Crafts Antique Spanish Silver

Materials

Alabaster, Silver, Sterling Silver, Silver Plate

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Antique Spanish Silver For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of antique Spanish silver on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and silver, every piece of antique Spanish silver was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An item from our selection of antique Spanish silver, designed in the Neoclassical, Baroque or Arts and Crafts style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one choice in our collection of antique Spanish silver that is appealing in its simplicity, but Spanish School, Platerías Martínez and Doulton Burslem produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Spanish Silver?

The average selling price for a piece of antique Spanish silver at 1stDibs is $1,899, while they’re typically $129 on the low end and $327,423 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Spanish Silver
  • 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 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 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 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.