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Repousse Chased Continental Silver Plate Grape Leaf Libation Chalice, 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Continental libation cup offers silver plate construction with gold wash interior and
Category

Antique 19th Century European Barware

Materials

Silver

Unusual Victorian Period Hanau Continental Silver (.800) Wager Cup-Form Bell
By B. Neresheimer Sohne
Located in New York, NY
Unusual, Hanau, Victorian period, Continental Silver (.800), wager cup-form bell, Germany, Ca. 1895
Category

Antique 1890s German Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Neo-Classical Continental Silver (.800) Gilt Austro-Hungarian Centerpiece Bowl
Located in New York, NY
Continental silver gilt (.835), Austro-Hungarian, Neoclassic-style, covered, footed, centerpiece
Category

Antique 1870s Austrian Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Antique Copper Jug, Continental 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large handmade copper jug or measure. Shows wonderful character of use and age. Continental
Category

Antique Late 18th Century European Pitchers

Materials

Copper

Continental Antique Perfume Bottle with 14K Gold Cap c1900
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Continental antique perfume bottle with gold cap Date : c1900 Origin : Northern Europe
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Glass

Materials

Glass

Antique Continental Porcelain Oyster Plate, c.1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental Porcelain Oyster Plate, c.1890
Category

Antique 19th Century German Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

Continental Antique Floral Enamelled Glass Decanters, 19th Century
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine pair, but individually made, antique continental clear glass decanters of square form hand
Category

Antique 19th Century European Barware

Materials

Glass

Rare Antique Victorian Jug Beakers Drinks Set 1878 Continental Beakers c 1880
By Henry William Dee
Located in London, GB
An unusual antique Victorian solid Silver Jug and Beaker / Cup set featuring a large Jug and 6
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian set of 12 Austrian Continental .800 Silver Bread and Butter Plates
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian set of 12 Continental (.800) silver bread and butter/salad plates, Austria, circa 1900
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Continental Hand-Painted Porcelain Oyster Plate, circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental hand-painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1880.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand-Painted Porcelain Oyster Plate, circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental hand-painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand-Painted Porcelain Oyster Plate circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental hand-painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand Painted Porcelain Oyster Plate, circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental hand painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand Painted Porcelain Oyster Plate, circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental hand painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1880.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Turkey Pattern Oyster Plate, circa 1890s
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique hand painted Continental porcelain Turkey pattern oyster plate, circa 1890s.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Figural Cherub Porcelain Wall Pocket Signed C1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Continental Figural Cherub Porcelain Wall Pocket Signed C1880. 14" x 7 1/2" x 4 3/8". A
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Pair of Continental Porcelain Double Handled Gilt Vases
Located in London, GB
This is a magnificent antique pair of Continental porcelain double handled gilt vases dating from
Category

Antique 1880s Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Continental Silver .835 Dutch Boy and Girl Salt and Pepper Shakers
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Edwardian Period, Continental Silver (.835) salt and pepper shakers in the form of a Dutch
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Ruby Pedestal Bowl, Continental, Glass, Decorative Ice Bucket, C.1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ruby pedestal bowl. A Continental, coloured glass decorative ice bucket, dating
Category

Early 20th Century Czech Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Glass

Continental by Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 8 Service 63 Pieces
By Georg Jensen
Located in Big Bend, WI
guaranteed! Let Antique Cupboard be your trusted source. We buy silver. Please inquire.
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Pedestal Bowl, Continental, Red Glass, Decorative Ice Bucket, Circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pedestal bowl. A Continental, red glass decorative ice bucket, dating to the
Category

Vintage 1920s Czech Bohemian Glass

Materials

Glass

Antique Continental Hand-Painted Porcelain Oyster Plate, circa 1880-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental hand-painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1880-1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand-Painted Porcelain Oyster Plate circa 1890-1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental hand-painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1890-1900.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand-Painted Porcelain Oyster Plate circa 1880-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental hand-painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1880-1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand Painted Porcelain Oyster Plate, circa 1880-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental hand painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1880-1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Hand-Painted Purple Oyster Plate, Circa 1900.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental Porcelain Hand-Painted Purple Oyster Plate, Circa 1900's.
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand Painted "Honeycomb" Design Oyster Plate, circa 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental hand painted "Honeycomb" design oyster plate circa 1900 with pink wells and
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique KPM Berlin Continental Porcelain Portrait Plaque of Maidens c1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique KPM Berlin Continental Porcelain Portrait Plaque of Genre Scene with Two Maidens, Framed
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Classical Polychromed Bisque Figure of a Woman 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Continental Classical Polychromed Bisque Figure Sculpture 19thC. 16 1/4" x 6 3/8" x 6". A
Category

Antique 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Ruffled Edge Hand-Painted Oyster Plate
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A scarce continental oyster wall plate, six turquoise ruffled wells with hand enameled “eyes” edged
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Blue Pink Crescent-Shaped Oyster Plate, Ca. 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental Porcelain Blue & Pink Crescent-Shaped Oyster Plate, Circa 1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand Painted Blue White Porcelain Oyster Plate, circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental hand painted blue and white porcelain oyster plate, circa 1890s.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Fan-Shaped Sea Life Oyster Plate circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental porcelain rare fan-shaped sea life oyster plate, circa 1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand-Painted Porcelain Cobalt Gold Oyster Plate Circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental hand-painted porcelain cobalt & gold oyster plate, Circa 1890-1900. Fine gold
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Turkey Pattern Oyster Plate Made for Davis Collamore Co
By Davis Collamore Co Ltd. 1
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental Turkey pattern oyster plate made for Davis Collamore & Co. with gold net
Category

Antique 1890s European Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand-Painted Pink Green Porcelain Oyster Plate, Ca. 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental hand-painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1890-1900. Hand-detailing in colors
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand-Painted Periwinkle Porcelain Oyster Plate, Circa 1880 s
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental hand-painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1880-1890. Beautiful and unusual
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 19th Century Continental Porcelain Crescent Shaped Oyster Plate, c. 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century Continental porcelain crescent shaped oyster plate, circa 1890s. Hand
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand-Painted Peach Porcelain Shaped Oyster Plate, Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental hand-painted shaped porcelain oyster plate, circa 1880-1890. Green, Red and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Blue, Cream Floral Oyster Plate, Circa 1880-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental porcelain blue, cream & floral oyster plate, Circa 1880-1890. Hand-Painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Hand-Painted Leaves Floral Oyster Plate, Ca 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental porcelain hand-painted leaves & floral oyster plate, Circa 1880-1890. Delicate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Hand-Painted Leaves Floral Oyster Plate, Ca 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental porcelain hand-painted leaves & floral oyster plate, Circa 1880-1890. Delicate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Oyster Plate Hand Painted Sea Life, circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental porcelain oyster plate hand painted sea life, circa 1890. Exquisite hand
Category

Antique 1890s European Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Peach Gold Triangle-Design Oyster Plate Ca. 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rare antique continental porcelain hand-painted triangle design oyster plate, circa 1880-1890s
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Art Nouveau Continental Porcelain Crescent Shaped Oyster Plate, Ca. 1910
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Art Nouveau Continental Porcelain Crescent Shaped Oyster Plate, Circa 1910. Hand-Painted
Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Set of 8 Continental Enameled Glass Cordials, circa 1920
Located in New Orleans, LA
These are beautiful little cordials. So very pretty!
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Barware

Materials

Glass

Antique Continental Porcelain Ruby, Gold Green Oyster Plate, Circa 1890-1910
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental hand-painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1890-1910. Colors of ruby, purple
Category

Antique 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Ruby, Gold Green Oyster Plate, Circa 1890-1910.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental hand-painted porcelain oyster plate, circa 1890-1910. Colors of ruby, purple
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Ruby, Gold Green Oyster Plate, Circa 1890-1910
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental hand-painted porcelain oyster plate circa 1890-1910. Hand-Painted with Sea
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Hand Painted Porcelain 12-Piece Fish Set, circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental hand painted porcelain 12-piece fish set, circa 1880. 10 dinner plates: 8-5/8
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Blue Pink Crescent-Shaped Oyster Plate, Ca. 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental porcelain crescent-shaped oyster plate, circa 1890s. Hand-painted in sky blue
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Large Antique Continental Soft Paste Porcelain Serving Bowl, Cupid, 18th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
Large18th century large Continental soft paste porcelain serving bowl features scalloped design
Category

Antique 18th Century European Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Circa 1900 Continental Art Glass Vase
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1900 Art Glass Vase, Continental. Decorated with flowing irridescent pulled feather design on
Category

Antique Early 1900s Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Continental Hand-Painted Porcelain Sea Life Oyster Plate circa 1880-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental hand-painted porcelain sea life oyster plate, circa 1880-1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Hand-Painted Sea Life Oyster Plate circa 1880-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental porcelain hand-painted sea life oyster plate, circa 1880-1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Hand Painted "Sea Life" Square Oyster Plate C-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental porcelain hand painted "Sea-Life, Fishing-Gnome & Egrets," square oyster plate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Continental Porcelain Hand Painted "Sea Life" Square Oyster Plate C-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Continental porcelain hand painted "Sea-Life, Fishing-Gnome & Egrets," square oyster plate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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Continental Antique Silver For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of continental antique silver available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and ceramic, every item from our selection of continental antique 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. Each choice in our collection of continental antique silver bearing Victorian, Art Nouveau or Louis XV hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of continental antique silver that is appealing in its simplicity, but A. Collet, Cohen Charles and Edwin Thompson Bryant produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Continental Antique Silver?

Prices for a piece of continental antique silver start at $200 and top out at $28,000 with the average selling for $985.
Questions About Continental Antique 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 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 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 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.