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Sterling Silver, Crystal and Green Guilloche Enamel Powder Jar
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver, crystal and green guilloche enamel powder jar, Birmingham, England, 1931. Enamel
Category
Vintage 1930s English More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
English Sterling Silver
Guilloche Enamel Pill Box, 1916
By Turner
Simpson Ltd
Located in Bath, GB
A beautiful antique box made from English sterling silver fully hallmarked on the underside
Category
Vintage 1910s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Norwegian Sterling Silver Blue Guilloche Enamel Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine antique sterling silver and guilloche enamel vesta case: part of our enameled silver
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Other Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Guilloché Mauve Enamel Cabochon Ruby Card Case
Located in New York, NY
20th-century sterling silver Guilloché mauve color enamel card case
Cabochon ruby weighing 0.45
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Ruby, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Guilloché Black Enamel Ruby Minaudière Limited Edition
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind, 20th-century sterling silver Guilloché black enamel Minaudière
Cabochon rubies
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Ruby, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Rhodium
English Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Jewelry / Ring Box
By Henry Matthews
Located in Bath, GB
A pretty little jewelry box made from English sterling silver and topped with a wonderful Turquoise
Category
Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Guilloché Green Enamel Emerald Picture Frame Case
Located in New York, NY
20th-century sterling silver Guilloché blue enamel picture frame case
Round emerald weighing 0.40
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Emerald, Rhodium, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Guilloché Enamel Cabochon Ruby Picture Frame Case
Located in New York, NY
20th-century sterling silver Guilloché enamel picture frame case
Round cabochon ruby weighing 0.60
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Ruby, Rhodium, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Guilloche Enamelware Brooch, France
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Sterling silver guilloche enamelware brooch from France with family crest center and lotus flowers
Category
Antique 1890s French Late Victorian Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
ALBERT SCHARNING Sterling Guilloche Cuflfinks
By Albert Scharning
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A stunning and lightweight pair of sterling silver guilloche cufflinks designed by Albert Scharning
Category
Vintage 1950s Norwegian Cufflinks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Guilloché Purple Enamel Diamond Minaudière Limited Edition
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind, 20th-century sterling silver Guilloché purple enamel Minaudière
Pave set with 0.30
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, Freshwater Pearl, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Guilloché Enamel Diamond and Ruby Mirror Case
Located in New York, NY
20th-century sterling silver Guilloché pink enamel mirror case
Cabochon rubies weighing 1.16 carats
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Ruby, Diamond, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Rhodium
Sterling Silver Guilloché Purple Enamel Diamond Minaudière Limited Edition
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind, 20th-century diamond sterling silver Minaudière
Guilloché Purple Enamel frame
Clasp
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, Silver, Enamel, Sterling Silver, Rhodium
Sterling Silver Guilloché Enamel Diamond and Ruby Mirror Case
Located in New York, NY
20th-century sterling silver Guilloché pink enamel mirror case
Cabochon rubies weighing 1.16 carats
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Rhodium, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
English Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Box, Gold Stars
Located in Bath, GB
An exquisite and unusual box made from English sterling silver with a full hallmark for Birmingham
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Nouveau Sterling Silver/Gold Guilloche Watch Pin/Pendant
Located in Narberth, PA
Nouveau (ca1910s) era! Crafted in sterling silver and gold fill, the face of this unique watch is white in
Category
Vintage 1910s Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Sterling Silver and Lilac Guilloche Enamel Pill Box
Located in Bath, GB
A pretty little continental pill box made in 935 silver which leads it's origin to perhaps Austria
Category
Early 20th Century European Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage English Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Lidded Box
By Henry Matthews
Located in Bath, GB
sterling silver lid hallmarked for Birmingham 1928; the makers mark is also present for the well renowned
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Guilloché Blue Enamel Sapphire Minaudière Limited Edition
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind, 20th-century sterling silver Guilloché blue enamel Minaudière
Cabochon sapphires
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold Plate, Rh...
Antique English Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Pill Box, 1912
By Miller Bros. 1
Located in Bath, GB
100 years.
This petite pill box is made from English sterling silver with a full hallmark for
Category
Vintage 1910s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair English Sterling Silver
Blue Guilloche Enamel Candlesticks, 1927
By Adie Brothers
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning pair of Art Deco silver and guilloche enamel candlesticks each fully hallmarked for
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Superb Antique English Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Pill Box
By Charles Edwin Turner
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous little pill box made from English sterling silver with a hinged lid and gilded interior
Category
Vintage 1910s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique English Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Pill Box, 1911
By Cohen
Charles
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous antique silver pill box fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1911 together with the makers
Category
Vintage 1910s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Guilloché Blue Enamel Cabochon Sapphire Picture Frame Case
Located in New York, NY
20th-century sterling silver Guilloché blue enamel picture frame case
Cabochon sapphires weighing
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Guilloché Pink Enamel Diamond and Ruby Card Case
Located in New York, NY
20th-century sterling silver Guilloché pink enamel card case
Round cabochon ruby weighing 2.15
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Rhodium
Art Deco Perfume Bottle Vinaigrette Necklace Guilloche Enamel Sterling Silver
Located in New York, NY
A WONDERFUL ART DECO PERFUME BOTTLE VINAIGRETTE NECKLACE IN STERLING SILVER WITH PALE BLUE
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Cufflinks with Blue Guilloche Enamel 9K Gold
Sterling Silver
Located in London, GB
wonderful combined design of a rose gold panel and silver-blue sunburst guilloche enamel.
The rose gold
Category
Antique 19th Century Cufflinks
Materials
9k Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Guilloché Blue Enamel Diamond Faceted Sapphire Mirror Case
Located in New York, NY
20th-century sterling silver Guilloché blue enamel mirror case
Round sapphires weighing 0.50 carats
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Rhodium, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
English Sterling Silver and Pink Guilloche Enamel Lidded Jar, 1927
Located in Bath, GB
around the outside.
The sterling silver lid is topped with the most sought-after color of guilloche
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Guilloché Blue Enamel Diamond Faceted Sapphire Mirror Case
Located in New York, NY
20th-century sterling silver Guilloché blue enamel mirror case
Round sapphires weighing 0.50 carats
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Rhodium, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Guilloché Blue Enamel Diamond and Sapphire Mirror Case
Located in New York, NY
20th-century sterling silver Guilloché blue enamel mirror case
Cabochon sapphires weighing 2.16
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Rhodium
Sterling Silver Guilloché Blue Enamel Diamond and Sapphire Mirror Case
Located in New York, NY
20th-century sterling silver Guilloché blue enamel mirror case
Cabochon sapphires weighing 2.16
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Rhodium, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
MASONIC 1930 Guilloche Blue Enameled Pocket Knife In Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
solid .925/.999 sterling silver, and embellished with engine turned guilloche, which is topped with
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique English Cut Crystal, Sterling Silver
Guilloche Enamel Perfume Bottle
By Mappin
Webb
Located in Bath, GB
, wonderfully tactile.
The collar and hinged lid are made from solid English sterling silver hallmarked for
Category
Early 20th Century English Bottles
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage Sterling Silver Guilloché Translucent Pink Enameled Oval Footed Pin Tray
Located in New York, NY
Vintage sterling silver guilloché translucent pink enameled oval footed pin tray
Norwegian maker's
Category
Early 20th Century Norwegian Art Deco Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Large Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Topped Cologne / Scent Bottle
By Mappin
Webb
Located in Bath, GB
.
The screw top is made from English sterling silver fully hallmarked for London 1948, the makers mark
Category
Vintage 1940s English Art Deco Bottles
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Charming German Sterling Silver Guilloche Enamel Compact Case
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Charming German sterling silver Guilloche Enamel compact case
This delightful piece is enamelled
Category
Early 20th Century German French Provincial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Art Deco Sterling Silver
Guilloché Enamel Compact
Located in Portland, England
Austrian Art Deco sterling silver and yellow guilloché enamel compact was made in Austria circa the
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Enamel
Blue Guilloche Enamel Sterling Cufflinks, Norway
Located in Baltimore, MD
Stunning Blue Guilloche Enamel Sterling cufflinks, Norway c 1930, perfect gift for that guy with
Category
Vintage 1930s Norwegian Art Deco Cufflinks
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Sterling Silver and Yellow Guilloche Enamel Jewelry / Ring Box - 1924
By Henry Matthews
Located in Bath, GB
.
Made from English sterling silver, the hinged lid is smother in the prettiest yellow guilloche enamel
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
20th Century Art Deco Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Frame
By Henry Matthews
Located in London, GB
This vibrant translucent silver and pink guilloche enamel frame is in excellent condition it
Category
Vintage 1920s English Picture Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Guilloché Green Enamel Diamond Minaudière One of a Kind
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind, 20th-century sterling silver Guilloché green enamel Minaudière
Silver clasp pave set
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold Plate, Rhodium
Sterling Silver Guilloché Black Enamel Diamond Minaudière One of a Kind
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind, 20th-century sterling silver Guilloché black enamel Minaudière
Silver clasp pave set
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel, Rhodium
English Sterling Silver and Pink Guilloche Enamel Lidded Powder Box, 1934
Located in Bath, GB
deep handcut design.
The bowl is covered with a sterling silver lid fully hallmarked for Birmingham
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
English Sterling Silver and Pink Guilloche Enamel Lidded Powder Box, 1934
Located in Bath, GB
deep handcut design.
The bowl is covered with a sterling silver lid fully hallmarked for Birmingham
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Guilloché Blue Enamel Diamond and Sapphire Picture Frame Case
Located in New York, NY
20th-century sterling silver Guilloché blue enamel picture frame case
Cabochon sapphires weighing
Category
1990s Italian Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage English Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Jewelry Box
By Albert Carter
Located in Bath, GB
A pretty Art Deco box made from English sterling silver standing on three cabriole legs.
The
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Jewelry Boxes
Antique Guilloché Enamel Cigarette or Card Case Holder in Sterling Silver, 935
Located in Fairfield, CT
This sterling silver guilloché enamel cigarette case holder, over 200 years old, is a magnificent
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Boxes and Cases
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Large Antique English Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Pill Box, 1918
By Henry Clifford Davis
Located in Bath, GB
attractive guilloche enamel decoration incorporating a romantic hand painted pink rose.
The lid lifts and
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Crystal and Sterling Silver Perfume Bottle, Pink Guilloche Enamel
Located in Bath, GB
an unusual geometric cut with angular facets.
The sterling silver lid is hinged and once opened
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Bottles
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Pair of Vintage Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Cologne / Scent Bottles
By Charles Green
Located in Bath, GB
screw caps are made from English sterling silver with a hallmark for Birmingham 1924 together with the
Category
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Bottles
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Art Deco Sterling Silver and Blue Guilloche Enamel Topped Perfume Bottle
Located in Bath, GB
in a variety of designs.
The collar and hinged lid is made from English sterling silver fully
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Bottles
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage Tiffany an Co. Sterling Silver Blue Guilloché Enamel Covered Jars Pair
Located in New York, NY
home décor with this pair of Vintage Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Blue Guilloché Enamel Covered Jars
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Vanity Items
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Eszeha Germany 1920 Travel Pendant Desk Clock in Sterling Silver with Guilloche
By Eszeha
Located in Miami, FL
patterns in solid silver .930/.999 and embellished with applications of navy gray blue, gold and red enamel
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Lecoultre 1920 Travel Pendant Desk Clock Sterling Silver with Guilloche Enamel
By LeCoultre
Cie 1
Located in Miami, FL
numbers and signed, "LECOULTRE BLANCPAIN SWISS STERLING SILVER .92S SWISS MADE 290490 16"
Antoine
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Lecoultre 1920 Travel Pendant Desk Clock Sterling Silver with Guilloche Enamel
By LeCoultre
Cie 1
Located in Miami, FL
serial numbers and signed, "LECOULTRE BLANCPAIN SWISS STERLING SILVER .92S SWISS MADE 290490 16
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Pair of Sterling Silver
Guilloche Enamel Candlesticks by Charles Green
Co.
By Charles S. Green
Co.
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A stunning pair of periwinkle guilloche enamel over sterling silver candlesticks by Charles S
Category
Early 20th Century British Art Deco Candle Holders
Materials
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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 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 ExpertMay 3, 2024No, not all sterling silver is marked 925. Although all sterling silver usually features hallmarks, these markings do vary. You may sometimes see STERLING or STER used in place of 925. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023Generally, most experts agree that .925 or 925 sterling silver is the best sterling silver for earrings. This variety of sterling silver is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloy. As a result, it has the cool color and sleek appearance of silver, with another base metal to strengthen it. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of sterling silver earrings.
- Does sterling silver turn green?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, sterling silver does sometimes turn green. The discoloration occurs due to a chemical reaction between the precious metal and compounds in the air, sweat and chemicals found in some products. To reduce the risk of discoloration, avoid wearing your sterling silver jewelry while bathing, swimming, applying skin and personal care products or working with household chemicals. Shop a selection of sterling silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To identify Gorham sterling silver, study the marks found on the piece. Pieces made after 1848 will have a letter or symbol stamp. You can use an authoritative online reference to figure out the manufacturing year of the piece. Find a variety of expertly vetted Gorham sterling silver on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024To tell if Oneida is sterling silver, look for a metal hallmark. Although best known for manufacturing stainless steel, Oneida did produce a limited number of sterling silver-plated pieces. Normally, these items will bear the Oneida name along with the word "plate." Explore a selection of Oneida silverware and tableware on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024To tell if something is sterling silver, first search it for purity marks. Makers often indicate sterling silver with hallmarks like “925,” "STER" or "STERLING," but some pieces may feature alternate hallmarks. Researching the markings on your piece using trusted online resources can help you identify its materials. When in doubt, seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To clean weighted sterling silver, use a cleaning product formulated for sterling silver and a soft lint-free cloth. Keep dust at bay by wiping the object down with a soft cloth dampened with warm water. Always dry the silver with a soft towel after cleaning. Find a collection of weighted sterling silver decorative objects 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.
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