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Meiji Japanese Sometsuke Arita Arita Plate with Toy Horse Figures, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Type: Plates Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century Japan
Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Miniature Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonne Vases
Located in Ipswich, GB
Offered for sale is this miniature pair of antique Japanese cloisonne vases of good quality with
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Meiji Japanese Satsuma Tea Bowl in the Style of Ninshei Nonomura
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century Japanese
Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Serving Bowl 1800s Edo period Koimari ware AkaeKacho
Located in Paris, FR
. Ko-Imari is Old Imari. It is a name for one of the kind of Japanese porcelain. Porcelain decorated
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Porcelain Flower Tea Cup Bowl Saucer Imari Edo Period, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Type / Colour: Imari Japanese Style: Imari Region of Origin: Japan Period: 18th century Japan Dynasty
Category

18th Century Japanese Edo Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 19th Century Japanese Scalloped Imari Plate
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Pearland, TX
A striking 19th century antique Imari plate with a scalloped edge. Featuring vibrant oranges, blues, and green. The border features several phoenixes.
Category

19th Century Japonisme Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Green Floral Ceramic Ice Bucket or Vase with Lid and Rattan Handle - Japan
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
, yellow, pink, and green. The bottom of the piece is marked with "Made in Japan" in black. The composition
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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic, Rattan, Paint

Antique Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Serving Dish ko-Kutani, ca 1660-80
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
ground has ajour decoration. Early piece. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Japanese
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16th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Porcelain Edo Period Tea Bowl Floral Hare Imari, c. 1700
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Region of Origin: Japan Period: 17th century, 18th century
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17th Century Japanese Edo Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Antique Japanese Porcelain Edo Period Tea Bowl Floral Bird Imari
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Region of Origin: Japan Period: 17th century, 18th century Condition: Perfect Dimensions: 10.8 & 5.5 cm
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17th Century Japanese Edo Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of quality antique Japanese imari plates
Located in Ipswich, GB
Pair of quality antique Japanese imari plates having a quality pair of antique Japanese imari
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Japanese Chinese Edo Kangxi Period Imari Porcelain Tea Set, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
/Japan Period: 18th century Decoration Type / Colour: Imari Condition: Dish perfect, cup with fritting
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18th Century Japanese Edo Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Nabeshima or Nabeshima Style Serving Dish flowers, 19/20th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Japan, Nabeshima style or Nabeshima serving Dish, 19/20C period; Rare and very beautiful serving
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19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of antique Japanese quality imari plates
Located in Ipswich, GB
Pair of antique Japanese quality imari plates with unusual hand painted decoration in blue, red
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 10 Antique Japanese Meiji Period Chawan Tea Bowls Porcelain Eggshell
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century, 20th century Meiji Periode
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19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Edo Period Japanese Porcelain Dish Kakiemon or Arita Animal Flowers, 1680-1710
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Category: Kakiemon Japanese Style: Arita, Kakiemon Region of Origin: Japan
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18th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 2 Antique Japanese Porcelain Tea Bowl Polychrome, 18/19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 17th century, 18th century Condition: 1 set perfect, 1
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18th Century Japanese Meiji Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 Antique Japanese Meiji Period Chawan Tea Bowls Porcelain Eggshell
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century, 20th century Meiji Periode
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19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Large Antique Victorian Quality Japanese Imari Plate
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large antique Victorian quality Japanese imari charger having fantastic quality hand painted panels
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Early 19th Century Victorian Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Meiji Period Japanese Igezara Transferware Plate with Phoenix and Foliage Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Meiji period Igezara transferware plate from the late 19th century, with phoenix and
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Pottery

15pcs Antique Japanese Porcelain Tea Set Pot Richly Decorated Marked Base, 19thC
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: Meiji Periode (1867
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19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 6 Antique Japanese Meiji Tea Bowls Porcelain Straits Ennamels Eggshell
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century, 20th century Age: Pre-1800 Condition
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19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Arita Frederik Van Frytom Style Porcelain Tea Cups, ca 1700
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: Edo period Age: 17th century
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17th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 10 Antique Japanese Meiji Period Chawan Tea Bowls Porcelain Eggshell
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century, 20th
Category

19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari Oval Scalloped Platter Dish
Located in Pearland, TX
A gorgeous 19th-Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari porcelain oval platter with a hand painted
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Japanese Hand-Painted Blue and White Porcelain Plate with Roosters
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese porcelain plate from the 19th century, with hand-painted blue and white floral décor
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19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Meiji Period Late 19th Century Bronze Teapots with Weathered Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
Six Japanese Meiji period bronze teapots from the late 19th century, sold individually. Created in
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Imari Porcelain Small Plate, Blue, Red and White, Japanese 1800s
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Worcester Park, GB
The image shows a piece of Imari ware, a style of Japanese porcelain produced in Arita and exported
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Victorian Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese tea service for 10 in fine mid-19th century porcelain
Located in Catania, IT
Japanese tea service for 10 in fine porcelain from the mid-19th century Hand painted of excellent
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 2 Antique Japanese Porcelain Eggshell Tea Bowl Rare Black Ground Marked
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Meiji Japanese Porcelain Eggshell Tea Bowl Rare Black Ground Marked. Egg Shell Tea cups
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese by Tiffany Co. Sterling Kettle on Stand with Birds and Foliage
Located in Big Bend, WI
history of Tiffany silver, and Audubon is still one of the most popular of all Tiffany patterns. Japanese
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Late 19th Century American Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Meiji Japanese Satsuma Tea Bowl in the Style of Ninshei Nonomura, 19C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century Japanese
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Lovely collection of five antique Japanese imari plates
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely collection of five antique Japanese imari plates having five quality antique Japanese imari
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 5 Japanese Edo Period Gold Imari Porcelain Rooster Tea Bowls Saucers
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
overglaze other enamels. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan
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18th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Kutani Eggshell Large Tea Cup Weird Size, Early 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Type: Chargers (Large Plates), Plates Region of Origin: Japan
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Outstanding quality trio of antique Japanese imari plates
Located in Ipswich, GB
Outstanding quality trio of antique Japanese imari plates, having a quality trio of antique
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Outstanding quality pair of antique Japanese imari chargers
Located in Ipswich, GB
Outstanding quality pair of antique Japanese imari chargers, having a outstanding pair of quality
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Antique Momo Dishes, Japanese, Serving Tray, Meiji, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique momo dishes. A Japanese, bronzed serving tray, dating to the late
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Late 19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Metal

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Porcelain Fish-Shaped Platter circa 1890-1910
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique late 19th century Japanese porcelain fish-shaped platter, circa 1890-1910.
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Satsuma Coffee or Tea Set Richly Decorated Marked Base, 19th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
This is for 15pcs Marked on base. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Japanese
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19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

English 19th Century Japanned Lacquer Tray
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A stunning papier mache tray from England, 19th century, with “Japanned” black lacquer and parcel
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19th Century English Chinoiserie Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Lacquer, Paint, Paper

Set of 8 Antique Edo Japanese Porcelain Imari Tea Cup Saucer, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely Japanese porcelain 18th c cup & saucer. underglaze blue, overglaze red and gold. Unusual
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18th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Arita Porcelain Imari Tea Pot and Tea sets, ca 1690 - 1710
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
& Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: Japan Age: 17th century Condition: Bowl 1 with hairline en filled
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17th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Imari Blue and White Round Scalloped Japanese Oversized Platter
Located in Vero Beach, FL
This large, beautiful and bold blue and white platter is Japanese Imari from the Edo period (18th
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18th Century Japanese Edo Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Wonderful pair of antique Japanese imari shaped vases
Located in Ipswich, GB
Wonderful pair of antique Japanese Imari shaped vases having a quality pair of antique imari fluted
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 2 Antique Japanese Porcelain Tea Bowl Floral Bird Imari, c. 1700
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Region of Origin: Japan Period: 17th century, 18th century Condition: Condition is 2 cup and 1 saucer
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17th Century Japanese Edo Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Fantastic quality large antique Japanese imari square plate
Located in Ipswich, GB
Fantastic quality large antique Japanese imari square plate, Having a shaped scalloped edge with
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Japanese Porcelain Flower Tea Cup Bowl Saucer Saucer Imari Quails, 18th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Porcelain & Pottery Type: Bowls, Tea/Coffee Drinking: Bowls, Cups & Teapots Japanese Style: Imari Region of
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18th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 Antique Japanese Meiji Period Cups or Tea Bowls Porcelain Eggshell
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century, 20th
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19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 6 Japanese Edo Period Gold Imari Porcelain Butterfly Tea Bowl Saucer
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 18th century Age: Pre-1800 Condition: 4 bowls
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18th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Edo Period Arita Japanese Porcelain Dish Dame Au Parasol, ca 1680-1700
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
base. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Japanese Style
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17th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 5 Japanese Edo Period Porcelain Rooster Tea Bowl Saucer, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Imari Region of Origin: Japan Period: 18th century Condition: Dishes perfect. Bowls some chips and lines
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19th Century Japanese Edo Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Superb Quality Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonné Plates
Located in Ipswich, GB
These are a superb quality pair of early 20th Century antique Japanese cloisonné plates, which have
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 4 Antique Japanese Meiji Period of Chawan Tea Bowls Porcelain Eggshell
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Type: Bowls Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century, 20th
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19th Century Japanese Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Unusual Collection of three antique Japanese imari dishes
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual Collection of three antique Japanese imari dishes having a lovely collection of three
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Unusual antique Japanese imari quality boat shaped dish
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual antique Japanese imari quality boat shaped dish having an unusual antique Japanese imari
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic

A French Japanism Orientalist Mixed-Metal Peacock Centerpiece/Tray, by E. Cornu
By Eugène Cornu
Located in New York, NY
A Marvelous and Quite Unusual French Japanism Orientalist Mixed-Metal Peacock-Form Centerpiece/Tray
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1880s French Japonisme Japanese Antique Silver

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu, Silver Leaf

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Japanese Antique Silver For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of Japanese antique silver for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, metal and porcelain. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of Japanese antique silver you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of Japanese antique silver, designed in the Georgian, Art Nouveau or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of Japanese antique silver that is appealing in its simplicity, but Mason's Ironstone, Satsuma and Coalport Porcelain produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Japanese Antique Silver?

Prices for a piece of Japanese antique silver start at $65 and top out at $150,000 with the average selling for $1,710.
Questions About Japanese 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 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 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 ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    To tell if your Japanese pottery is antique, look for markings, which usually appear on the bottoms of pieces. If you see the word "Nippon," your piece was likely produced between 1891 and 1921, making it an antique. Pieces marked with the words "made in occupied Japan" originated between 1945 and 1952 and are vintage, based on their age. A "made in Japan" marking may indicate a vintage or contemporary piece. If you don't see any of these markings, consult trusted online resources to get a rough idea of when your pottery was produced. Any piece that dates back 100 years or more is antique. Should you encounter difficulty with the dating process, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can assist you. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Japanese pottery.
  • 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 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 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 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 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 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.