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Pair of Art Deco Sterling Silver and Yellow Guilloche Enamel Candlesticks
By Norsk Solwarreindustri
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Art Deco, sterling silver and bright yellow guilloche enamel candlesticks, Norway, circa
Category
Vintage 1930s Norwegian Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique English Perfume Bottle, Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Top, 1909
Located in Bath, GB
collar and hinged lid are made from English sterling silver fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1909. The top
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Bottles
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Birmingham Circa 1919 Sterling Silver Guilloche Enamel 1 Inch Vesta Case
Located in New York, NY
Birmingham sterling silver guilloche enamel Vesta case from 1919 would likely be considered a valuable and
Category
Vintage 1910s European Early Victorian Boxes and Cases
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage David Andersen Bird Brooch in Enamel Guilloche and Sterling Silver
By David Andersen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
. With a gold washed sterling silver frame. Very well marked backside: Davis Andersen, Norway, Sterling
Category
Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage Sterling 1900 Silver Gilt Pink Enameled Guilloche 4 Inch Salt Cellar
Located in New York, NY
squat ovoid form, pink guilloche enamel
A vintage sterling silver gilt pink enameled guilloche salt
Category
Early 20th Century Norwegian Art Deco Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Silver, Enamel, Sterling Silver
Cut Crystal Perfume Bottle, English Sterling Silver and Pink Guilloche Enamel
Located in Bath, GB
sterling silver, fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1929. The makers mark is also present for the silversmith
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Bottles
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
German Pforzheim 1910 Guilloche Pink Enamel Round Box In .935 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
A guilloche enameled round box.
Fabulous German early 20th century enamel box, created in the city
Category
Vintage 1910s German Edwardian Boxes and Cases
Materials
Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage Austrian Sterling Silver
Guilloche Enamel Dresser Box with a Butterfly
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine old or antique Austrian dresser box.
In .935 silver with guilloche enamel work to the top
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Belle Époque Boxes and Cases
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Large Globe Perfume Bottle, English Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Lid
Located in Bath, GB
crystal beautifully handcut. The collar and hinged lid is made from English sterling silver fully
Category
Vintage 1910s English Art Deco Bottles
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Yellow Guilloche Enamel Hand-Painted Floral and Sterling Silver Powder Compact
Located in Philadelphia, PA
yellow Guilloche enamel over a sterling silver base. The lid's interior is mirrored, the base has an
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Belle Époque More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Enamel, Sterling Silver
French 1905 Edwardian Hexagonal Snuff Box Sterling Silver with Guilloche Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
solid silver and decorated with neoclassical patterns in the manner of Louis XVI. It is entirely
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Deep Blue Guilloche Enamel Sterling Box
Located in Wallkill, NY
Gorgeous Deep Blue guilloche enameled box with a pierced circular sterling inset and white enameled
Category
Early 20th Century German Victorian Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
20th Century Sterling Silver Guilloche Enamel Photo Frame, Birmingham, 1927
By Samuel Mclardy
Located in London, GB
This stunning 20th century Art Deco photo frame is a beautiful shape and is in excellent condition. The enamel has a stunning translucent quality. The photo frame retains its English...
Category
Early 20th Century British Picture Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
DUNHILL 1929 Ball Petrol Desk Lighter In Solid .925 Sterling Silver Guilloche
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
assembled and carefully crafted in the shape of a ball in solid sterling silver with beautiful decorations
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
DUNHILL 1929 Ball Petrol Desk Lighter Solid .925 Sterling Silver With Guilloche
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
carefully crafted in the shape of a ball in solid sterling silver with decorations of engine turned
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
1920s Cartier Sterling Silver and Pink Guilloche Enamel 8-Day Desk Timepiece
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful mechanical desk timepiece by Cartier with an octagonal pink guilloche enamel frame
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Asprey
Co. London Guilloche Wafer Petrol Lighter In Solid .925 Sterling Silver
By Asprey
Garrard Limited
Located in Miami, FL
-war period with a rectangular shape in solid .925/.999 sterling silver The lighted is embellished with
Category
Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Art Deco English Crystal and Sterling Silver / Guilloche Enamel Powder Bowl
By Walker
Hall
Located in Bath, GB
cut underside.
The lid is made form silver-gilt (gold on silver) and is hallmarked for Sheffield
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Mini Sterling Silver
Guilloche Enamel Picture Frame Circa 1920 Italy
Located in London, GB
A wonderful Antique miniature Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enamel photo frame, circa 1920. Origin
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Picture Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Russian Guilloche Enamel Silver Box
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Russian Guilloche cloisonné enamel
Length: 4.5 inch
Width: 2.5 inch
Height: 1 inch
Category
Mid-20th Century Russian Russian Revival Boxes and Cases
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Art Deco Blue Guilloche Enameled Sterling Silver Sewing Thimble by Simmons Bros
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique American thimble.
By Simmons Brothers.
In sterling silver with a band of guilloche
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Vanity Items
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Albert Carter 1928 Art Deco Enamelled Guilloche Pills Box In 925 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
/.999 standard silver with a twist lid. Engine turned guilloche decoration topped with applications of
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Boxes and Cases
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
20th Century Art Deco Sterling Silver
Guilloche Enamel Frame, circa 1929
By Henry Clifford Davis
Located in London, GB
This frame is in excellent condition the enamel has an iridescent quality. The silver has a good
Category
Mid-20th Century British Picture Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Jewel Box Fire Enamel Guilloché Hand Painted, Engraved Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular box with concave corners in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fire
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Empire Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Swiss 1915 Art Deco Guilloche Blue Enamel Desk Clock In Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
, "Sterling".
Guilloché
This technique is used in fine jewelry to enhance the appearance of brooches
Category
Vintage 1910s Swiss Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Tiffany
Co 1920 Art Deco 8 Days Desk Clock Sterling Silver
Guilloche Enamel
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Miami, FL
WATCH CO. STERLING SILVER ARGENT 0.935 CONCORD W. CO SWISS 1608".
Concord Watch Co, was founded in Biel
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
NILS ERIK ELVIK 1930 Norway Art Deco Guilloche Enamel Brooch In Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
patterns in solid sterling silver and fitted with a hinged pin bar with a security lock. The design is
Category
Vintage 1930s Norwegian Art Deco Brooches
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Juvenia 1925 Travel Pendant Desk Clock In Sterling Silver With Guilloche Enamel
By Juvenia
Located in Miami, FL
mark, the serial numbers and signed, "JUVENIA MFG SWISS.925 STERLING SILVER FAB. SUISSE ARGENT DORE
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Heart-Shaped Snuff Box, Fire Enameled on Guilloche Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Large heart-shaped snuff box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Rare Pair of Art Deco Sterling Silver and Blue Guilloche Enamel Candlesticks
By A.L. Davenport Ltd.
Located in New York, NY
Rare pair of Art Deco, sterling silver and blue guilloche enamel candlesticks, Birmingham, England
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
20th Century Art Deco Aqua Marine Sterling Silver
Guilloche Enamel Photo Frame
By John Wakelin
William Taylor
Located in London, GB
This stunning vibrant aqua marine Art Deco photo frame retains its translucent color. This piece is in excellent condition, the hall marks are in good condition, however the makers m...
Category
Early 20th Century English Picture Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage David Anderson Norwegian Sterling
Guilloche Enamel Necklace
By David Anderson
Located in Eagan, MN
The necklace is 17" long. This is such a beautiful, colorful and classy necklace. Beautiful panel link bracelet featuring blue enamel rectangle links alternating with square links ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Norwegian Art Deco Drop Necklaces
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
20th Century Art Deco Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Frame Birmingham 1929
Located in London, GB
The translucent green coloured enamel & silver are in excellent condition also a mark of quality is
Category
20th Century British Picture Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Art Deco Geometric Guilloche Enamel and Sterling Silver Gents Cufflinks
Located in Devon, England
geometric Art Deco design in blue, white and silver Guilloche enamels all of which is set on a sterling
Category
Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Enamel
Rare 1938 Asprey Solid Sterling Silver Art Deco Guilloche Enamel 8 Day Clock
By Asprey International Limited, Charles
George Asprey
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this absolutely stunning handmade in England Asprey sterling silver art
Category
Vintage 1930s British Georgian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
20th C Sterling Silver Guilloche Enamel Photo Frame David Andersen circa 1950-60
By David Andersen
Located in London, GB
A wonderful Mid 20th Century Sterling Silver and Beautiful Green Guilloche Enamel Miniature photo
Category
Mid-20th Century Norwegian Picture Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling
Blue Guilloché Enamel Floral Cut Glass Perfume Bottle
By T. G. Hawkes
Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
perfume bottle is a fine example of a sterling silver and blue guilloché enamel piece from the 1920s
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Bottles
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Vintage N. M. Thune Sterling Blue Guilloche Enamel Link Bracelet
By N.M. Thune
Located in Wallkill, NY
N. M. Thune
Scandinavian and Modernist Enamel Bracelet
measures 7 1/2"x 1" wide
5 panels decorated with 4 Viking ships 1 sled scene
Category
Vintage 1950s Norwegian Link Bracelets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Museum Quality 1920
s Guilloche Enamel Sterling Silver Small Minaudiere. Deco.
Located in University City, MO
Museum quality Sterling Silver minaudiere style evening bag with unique melon colored guilloche
Category
1920s British Evening Bags and Minaudières
Art Nouveau Insect Moth Cicada Brooch Pin Iridescent Guilloche Enamel Sterling
Located in New York, NY
set in Sterling Silver. The hand painted enamel work is the creation of a master Art Nouveau artisan
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver
I T Holth Norway Sterl Silver White Guilloche Enamel Link Necklace
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage sterling silver white guilloche enamel link necklace by Ivar T Holth, circa 1960s.
This
Category
20th Century Chain Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Sterling and Carnelian Guilloche Enamel Cufflinks by Ansel Holmsen
By Aksel Holmsen
Located in New York, NY
These very elegant pair of Art Deco sterling Silver and carnelian guilloche enamel cufflinks are
Category
Vintage 1930s Norwegian Art Deco Cufflinks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Art Deco Silver and Guilloche Enamel Makeup Compact Dated 1929
Located in New York, NY
for eye shadow
Continental rectangular sterling silver compact, with blue guilloche enamel lid, gilt
Category
Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage Guilloche Enameled Silver Bud Vase in Blue Translucent Enamel
Located in New York, NY
Vintage guilloche enameled bud vase in light blue translucent enamel over a wavy ground
Stamped 925
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Art Deco Webster Company Sterling
Guilloche Bookmark
Located in Montreal, QC
Art deco Webster company sterling silver & guilloche enamel bookmark circa 1925. Measures 3 1/2
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Boxes and Cases
Tiffany Co Vintage Sterling Blue Guilloché Enamel Shoe Horn and Button Hook
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in New York, NY
this Vintage Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Blue Guilloché Enamel Dresser Set, comprising a matching
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Vanity Items
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Belle Époque Silver Locket Pendant Basquet of Roses Guilloché Enamel
Located in Munich, Bavaria
fine condition.
The eyelet is market 935, 925 stands for sterling silver, so the silver content of this
Category
Antique 1890s European Belle Époque Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Austrian 1910 Guilloche Turquoise Green Enamel Round Box In .900 Silver
Located in Miami, FL
A guilloche enameled round box made by Alexander Krauss
Beautiful Austrian early 20th century
Category
Vintage 1910s Austrian Edwardian Boxes and Cases
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
NILS ERIK ELVIK 1930 Norway Art Deco Guilloche Enamel Bracelet In Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
in solid sterling silver and fitted with a concealed spring ring lock. The bracelet is composed by
Category
Vintage 1930s Norwegian Art Deco Link Bracelets
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage 1924 Silver Guilloche Translucent Yellow Enamel Cigarette Case 3.65 Inch
Located in New York, NY
A vintage, 1924, measuring 3.65" x 1.85", silver guilloche, rounded rectangular form with
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Boxes and Cases
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage 20 Century Rare Silver Guilloche Translucent Red Enamel Cigarette Case
Located in New York, NY
intricate detailing in both sterling silver and enamel.
The guilloche pattern is a decorative technique that
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Art Deco Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Pair Art Deco Sterling
Guilloche Enamel Cufflinks by Ansel Holmsen of Norway
By Aksel Holmsen
Located in New York, NY
These very elegant pair of Art Deco sterling Silver and lapis blue guilloche enamel cufflinks are
Category
Vintage 1930s Norwegian Art Deco Cufflinks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Zenith 1910 Edwardian Miniature Travel Clock Guilloché Enamel in Gilt Sterling
By Zenith
Located in Miami, FL
period, back in the 1910. It was crafted with gorgeous details in solid sterling silver .925/.999 and
Category
Vintage 1910s Swiss Edwardian Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Birmingham 1910 Art Nouveau Silver Guilloche Enamel 2.5 Inch Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Antique Birmingham 1910 Art Nouveau Silver Guilloche Enamel Pendant - Exquisite Vintage Jewelry
Category
Early 20th Century British Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage Scandinavian Peace Dove Pin Brooch in Silver and Enamel guilloche, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
White enamel dove brooch by A. Skolem, Norway, circa 1950. Made from sterling silver with a gold
Category
Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
TIFFANY
CO. 1910 Edwardian Enameled Guilloche 8 Days Desk Clock .925 Sterling
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Miami, FL
and has been carefully crafted in solid sterling silver .925/.999 and embellished with engine turned
Category
Vintage 1910s American Edwardian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Silver
Antique Cartier Silver-Tone Purple Guilloché Enamel Compact Watch 20th Century
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
world of early 20th-century elegance with this Antique Cartier Compact, showcasing purple guilloché
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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Guilloche Sterling Silver For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of guilloche sterling silver available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of guilloche sterling silver — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. There are 727 variations of the antique or vintage choice in our collection of guilloche sterling silver you’re looking for, while we also have 13 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. 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 21st Century. An object in our assortment of guilloche sterling silver is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Art Nouveau and Empire styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of guilloche sterling silver over the years, but those crafted by Franco Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni and David Andersen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Guilloche Sterling Silver?
Prices for a piece of guilloche sterling silver start at $49 and top out at $80,921 with the average selling for $1,138.
Questions About Guilloche Sterling Silver
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024Opinions differ as to why sterling silver is called sterling. Some scholars believe that the name comes from the term Easterlings, referring to coin makers who relocated from Germany to England in the 12th century. Others say that sterling is a derivation of Starling, the name of the one-penny silver coin in circulation in 1300 when King Edward I issued a decree that all silver articles were to be at least 92.5% pure silver. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
- Is Thai silver sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Most thai silver has more pure silver in it than standard sterling silver. Most sterling silver is 92.5% silver with another alloy, typically copper, making up the rest of the metal. Thai silver often falls in the range of 97.5-99% pure silver, so a significantly higher percentage of it is pure silver, making it softer and less likely to tarnish. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary silver jewelry from top sellers around the world.
- Why is sterling silver so cheap?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 6, 2024Sterling silver is so cheap because of two main factors. First, it contains just 92.5% pure silver, so the cost of raw materials to produce it is lower than that of other types of silver. Second, the supply of silver is generally greater than that of other precious metals like gold and platinum, leading to lower prices. Explore a collection of sterling silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What is sterling silver made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Sterling silver is made of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloy. Depending on the composition, the alloy may be nickel, copper, brass or other metals. On 1stDibs, find a variety of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
- What is bad for sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The worst substances for sterling silver are chlorine, chlorine bleach, and ammonia, all of which will cause tarnish and accelerate corrosion. You should also avoid household cleaners, rubber, and perspiration. Rinse your sterling silver pieces thoroughly after coming into contact with those substances. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of sterling silver pieces from top sellers worldwide.
- 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 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024To identify sterling silver, look for hallmarks in an inconspicuous area, such as the underside of flatware handles, the bottoms of serveware and the interior or clasp areas of jewelry. Pieces made of sterling silver often feature "925" or ".925" markings. Alternatively, they may feature "Sterling" or "STER" stamps. For assistance determining what type of metal a particular piece is, consult a knowledgeable expert, such as a certified appraiser. Shop a diverse assortment of sterling silver jewelry, flatware, tableware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024Sterling silver is real silver, not fake. However, it is not solid silver. A piece of sterling silver usually contains 92.5% pure silver, and the remainder of its content comes from base metals. Sterling silver is a popular material for jewelry because it is durable and resists tarnishing. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of sterling silver jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The difference between silver and sterling silver is its composition. Silver is a general term used to describe metal that is rich in or made completely of the element silver. Sterling silver is a specific alloy with 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals like nickel or brass. Fine silver is the term for 99.9% pure silver. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of silver jewelry, watches, tableware and decorative accents.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A sterling silver spoon is mostly fine silver, but not quite solid silver. Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. You can shop a collection of authentic sterling silver items from some of the worlds top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024Although you can shower with 925 sterling silver jewelry on, it is better to remove it prior to bathing. Exposure to water is unlikely to damage the metal, especially if you dry it off promptly after you shower. However, chemicals found in soap, body wash, shampoo, conditioner and other personal care products could react with the precious metal and cause tarnishing. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of sterling silver jewelry.
- 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 ExpertOctober 12, 2021The most expensive sterling silver flatware is said to be Grand Baroque by Wallace. Sterling silver is a combination of pure silver and copper in a 92.5% and 7.5% ratio. Sterling silver is more valuable because of the silver content. In addition, the age, design, and attractiveness of the silverware may mean its value far exceeds the silver value. Sterling silver flatware with ivory handles is always the most valuable. Find a collection of antique and vintage sterling silver flatware from different creators on 1stDibs today.
- Is Reed and Barton sterling silver?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Yes, Reed Barton pieces are made of sterling silver. The American brand was founded in 1824 and is highly regarded as one of the highest quality silver manufacturers in the world. The brand also makes more affordable silver-plated items too.1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Yes, Reed and Barton sells sterling silver. Reed and Barton is a prominent American silver manufacturer located in Massachusetts that is known for its sterling silver and silverplate. To determine if a Reed and Barton piece is sterling silver, look for the word “sterling” or the number “.925”. Shop Reed and Barton on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Yes, sterling silver is okay for earrings. In fact, many people love earrings crafted out of the precious metal. Sterling silver has an appealing cool color and noticeable shine. Plus, the metal is durable, so it can resist scratching when worn frequently. Keep in mind that sterling silver earrings will need regular cleaning and polishing to fight tarnishing. Explore a diverse assortment of sterling silver earrings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023Yes, sterling silver can be good for earrings. Many people appreciate the appearance of sterling silver due to its cool color. In addition, sterling silver resists wear and tear to help earrings stand the test of time. One thing to keep in mind is that silver can tarnish, so you'll likely need to regularly clean and polish your earrings to keep them looking like new. Shop a variety of sterling silver earrings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, sterling silver, no matter what its used to make, is not solid silver. In most countries, the sterling standard is 92.5% silver with an additive alloy, usually copper, making up the rest of the sterling silver. Sterling silver is harder than pure silver and much more useful as tableware. Shop a collection of sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Sterling silver is a very good quality alloy because the added metals make it very durable, even more so than gold. Because it is also lightweight it can be great for everyday wear.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024Whether it's worth selling sterling silver depends on your personal preferences and the current market conditions. The price of sterling silver fluctuates over time, so it's a good idea to research the current rates before you sell. In some cases, sterling silver jewelry, tableware or decorative objects may be worth more than the market rate for sterling silver due to their age, maker and rarity. As a result, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer before you sell. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of sterling silver pieces.
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