Skip to main content

Repousse Sterling Silver

to
89
805
113
544
330
275
197
100
62
50
44
41
32
27
26
24
20
19
16
15
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
49
48
42
31
29
Sort By
Sterling Silver Repousse Cat Cufflinks
Located in Stamford, CT
of a silver nickel. The back is the easy to use toggle lever that is easy to insert into a cuff. Late
Category

20th Century American Contemporary Cufflinks

Materials

Silver

Arthur and Bond Sterling Silver Coffee and Tea Service in Japanese Style
Located in New York, US
Yokohama location, circa 1880s-1890s. It features ornate chased and repousse designs of stylized clouds and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Meiji Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Repoussé Flowers and Birds Sterling Silver Framed Table Vanity Mirror
Located in Miami Beach, FL
20th century, large sterling silver repoussé frame decorated in the Aesthetic style with birds
Category

20th Century Table Mirrors

Materials

Sterling Silver

Towle Co. 1930 Art Deco Rectangular Bread Tray in .925 Sterling Silver
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Miami, FL
cushion shaped bread tray was nicely crafted with geometric patterns in solid sterling silver of .925/.999
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique American Sterling Silver Plate, Circa 1929
By S. Kirk Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique American sterling silver plate; an addition to
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Dinner Plates

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Louis Coignet 1895 Paris French Wine Crystal Ewer Pitcher In 950 Sterling Silver
By Louis Coignet 1, Louis Coignet 1
Located in Miami, FL
nouveau style with naturalistic and organic patterns in rich solid .950/.999 silver. It is composed by a
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Pitchers

Materials

Crystal, Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Magnifying Glass, Repousse
Located in NEWARK, GB
A gorgeous antique, Victorian sterling silver handled magnifying glass. It has a decorative
Category

Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gorham Sterling Silver Antique Repousse Hand Mirror C495 #22662
By Gorham
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Gorham Sterling Silver Antique Repousse Hand Mirror - This antique Gorham sterling silver beveled
Category

20th Century Victorian Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Repousse Heart Trinket Jewelry Box William Hutton London
By William Hutton Sons
Located in Portland, OR
A very elegant antique sterling silver heart shaped trinket/jewelry box, William Hutton & Sons
Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Cherub Repousse Sash Buckle or Scarf Slide
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Antique sterling silver sash/belt buckle or scarf slide. Long and thin, featuring a repousse
Category

20th Century Unknown More Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Repousse Chatelaine Heart Scent Bottle Necklace
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
Cressida Necklace. A lovely antique sterling silver repousse chatelaine heart scent bottle is the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Rhodium, Sterling Silver

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR 1899 Vesta Matches Box In Repousse .925 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
been crafted in solid sterling silver with embossed and repoussé of several war heroes. The box depicts
Category

Antique 1890s American Edwardian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Picture Frame with Repousse Wild Flowers
Located in San Francisco, CA
Art Nouveau style sterling silver easel back picture frame with repousse detail of wild flowers and
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver Flask by R. Wallace Sons
By R. Wallace Sons Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This delightful and ornate oval sterling silver flask crafted by prolific American silversmiths R
Category

Antique 19th Century American Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Repousse Clamper Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet Taxco Mexico Circa 1940s
By Taxco
Located in Montreal, QC
Clamper bracelet featuring flowing Repousse lines with recessed ball accents swirl around the cuff
Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Native American Clamper Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

1970s Graziella Laffi Peruvian Modernist Sterling Silver Repousse Cuff Bracelet
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Large scale sterling silver repoussé cuff bracelet created by Graziella Laffi of Lima, Peru, circa
Category

Vintage 1970s Artisan Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany Co. Sterling Water Pitcher or Horse Racing Trophy
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
A Tiffany & Company Sterling Silver Water Pitcher / Horse Racing Trophy. A straight neck with
Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

S. Kirk Son Sterling Silver Floral Repousse Cuff Bracelet 18F #21414
Located in Washington Depot, CT
S. Kirk & Son Sterling Silver Floral Repousse Cuff Bracelet This vintage sterling silver cuff
Category

20th Century Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Graziella Laffi Sterling Silver Peruvian Modern Repousse Handmade Cuff Bracelet
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Important hand made sterling silver cuff bracelet with repousse´ waffle design created by architect
Category

Vintage 1960s Peruvian Artisan Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century French L Alfénide Christofle Halphen Sterling Silverware and Ladel
By Alfenide, Christofle
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Turn of the Century L'Alfénide Christofle/Charles Halphen Sterling Silverware Serveware Set of
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Stieff Vanity Box - Baltimore Repousse - American Sterling Silver - C 1910
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver vanity box. Made by Stieff in Baltimore, ca. 1910. Squat and bulbous with dome
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sublime 1888 Sterling Silver Repousse Barometer Cherubs Angels Grape Vines
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely decorative sterling silver cherub repousse Barometer
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Repousse Chatelaine Heart Scent Bottle, Cressida II Necklace
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
A lovely antique sterling silver repousse chatelaine heart scent bottle is the focal point of this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Rhodium, Sterling Silver

Pair Antique Stieff Sterling Repousse Candlesticks c 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique Stieff Sterling Repousse Candlesticks circa 1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Candlesticks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany Sterling Silver Repousse Box C 1885
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver repoussé box. Made by Tiffany, ca. 1885. Rectangular with curved corners. Cover is
Category

American Boxes and Cases

Tiffany Co. Sterling Silver Gold Wash Repousse Floral and Fern Canister Box
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Tiffany & Co sterling silver gold wash repousse floral & fern canister box. A beautifully ornate
Category

20th Century Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Charles Boyton 1899 London Wine Ewer Pitcher In Cut Crystal And .925 Sterling
By Charles Boyton
Located in Miami, FL
1899, in cut rock crystal and ornate with frames mounts made up in solid .900/.999 sterling silver
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Rock Crystal, Silver, Sterling Silver

Sweden 830 Silver Repousse Dangle Necklace
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage 830 silver dangle necklace. Beautiful Swedish 830 silver dangle necklace with 1"" safety
Category

20th Century More Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Two-Handled and Lidded Horse Racing Cup by Thomas of New Bond Street
By Charles Henry Townley John William Thomas
Located in Dallas, TX
Sterling Silver Double-Handled and Lidded Horse Racing Trophy / Presentation Cup, by Thomas of New
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Mexican Silver Salt and Pepper Shakers
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Vintage hand hammered repousse and hand chased sterling silver with and formed salt and pepper
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

"Tepazio" Silver Repoussé Egyptian Style Bangle Bracelet
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
This is a Silver Bangle Bracelet done in the Egyptian Revival style. It is ornament is tribute to
Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Irish Waterford Crystal Ships Decanter with Solid Silver Wine Label
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Dallas, TX
(sterling) silver “Wine” Label. The wine label is fully hallmarked, British, Birmingham, letter ‘g’ for
Category

Mid-20th Century Irish Edwardian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Set of 2 Theodore B Starr Sterling Silver Round Repoussé Pill Boxes Monogram MEH
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Set of 2 sterling silver repoussé round pill box by Theodore B Starr. Starr was in business from
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau French Sterling Gilt Repousse Slide Locket
Located in Narberth, PA
gilded sterling and has the wonderful repousse image of a beautiful woman's face on each side. The oval
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Puiforcat Paris French Neoclassical Louis XVI Repousse Oval Pill Box in Sterling
By Puiforcat
Located in Miami, FL
in solid .950/,999 sterling silver and suited with invisible hinges, with a push pressure lock
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacc...

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Style Sterling Silver Magnifying Glass
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a sterling silver and metal magnifying glass. The magnifying glass area is round shaped and
Category

20th Century Unknown Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Tea Caddy Hamilton Co Calcutta
By Colen Hewer Cheshire, Hamilton Co., Calcutta
Located in Northampton, GB
Sterling Silver Tea Caddy. The Tea Caddy of oval canister form with a central band of floral repousse
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Neoclassical Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tortoiseshell Paper Knife with Sterling Repousse Handle Cupid and Lovers
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pretty English tortoiseshell paper knife or page turner, the sterling chased handle hallmarked
Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italian Sterling Silver Large Vase
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Sterling silver vase completely handmade with embossing, chiselling and engravings. The body of the
Category

2010s Italian Other Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italian Sterling Silver Handmade decorative Table Box
By Osvaldo Monti
Located in VALENZA, IT
Decorative box in 925 sterling silver made in Milan - Italy - in the artisan workshop of the
Category

Early 2000s Italian Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver Repousse Lipstick Case or Perfume Scent Bottle Holder
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Antique sterling silver repousse case for lipstick or perfume scent bottle. Tube cylindrical case
Category

20th Century Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver vase
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
20th century Italian vase in 925 sterling silver. Classic shaped vase made in 3 parts by padding a
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Other Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Gothic Chalice Jewelled Gilded Silver Holy Goblet
By Maison Odiot Paris
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
with 6 large amethysts. Material: Silver, Gold plated, Amethysts, Vermeil silver, Sterling Silver
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Amethyst, Multi-gemstone, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

20° Century Italian Sterling Silver Vase
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
20th century Italian vase in 925 sterling silver. Classically shaped vase made in 3 parts by
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Other Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

STERLING SILVER PICTURE FRAME
Located in Los Angeles, CA
STERLING SILVER REPOUSSE PICTURE FRAME. WITH FLOWERS DETAILS IN THE CORNERS. AND WOODEN BACKING.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Irish Sterling Silver Ecclesiastical Gothic Style Hanging Lantern / Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Antique Irish hanging lamp in the ecclesiastical neo-gothic style, dated 1911, by John Smith of Dublin. 57 inches tall and 12 inches across, with single candle holder at center and ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Irish Gothic Revival Lanterns

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Vase with Lilies
By Argenterie di Milano
Located in VALENZA, IT
Sterling silver vase completely handmade. The body is rounded with a base of a proportionate
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Other Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian 1900 Clam Shaped Coins Purse Wallet In .900 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
(1837-1901) circa 1900. This is a coins wallet crafted in the shape of a clam conch, in solid silver
Category

Antique Early 1900s Spanish Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Late 19th Century Sterling Silver Skull and Serpent Match Safe Vesta
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick. Late 19th century sterling silver skull and serpent match safe (Vesta
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Austrian 18 Karat Rose Diamond Repousse Ring
Located in Baltimore, MD
Ornate 18K Georgian repousse rose cut diamond ring which likely belonged to someone of nobility
Category

Antique 1840s British Georgian Dome Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Tiffany Co. 1893 Art Nouveau Desk Oil Lamp In Sterling Silver With Roman Coin
By Charles L. Tiffany, Tiffany Co.
Located in Miami, FL
repousse silver. The design have influences of Roman Revival styles and a lot of symbolisms, depicting the
Category

Antique 1890s North American Art Nouveau Desk Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Bronze

Chinese Export Silver Matchbox Cover by Hone Wo, Early 20th Century
By Wang Hing Co.
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful Chinese export silver matchbox holder or cover, by Hone Wo, early 20th century, China
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pedro Duran Sterling 925 Large Rectangular Picture Frame
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Sterling 925 Pedro Duran large rectangular picture frame. The sterling frame is decorated
Category

20th Century Spanish Rococo Revival Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Export Silver Gilt Dragon Snuff Box Wang Hing 1900
By Luen Hing, Wang Hing Co.
Located in Portland, OR
elegant silver box having a hinged lid which is finely decorated with a repousse work dragon, the dragon
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

South American sterling frame
Located in San Francisco, CA
A 19th century Peruvian sterling silver repousse horseshoe shaped frame surrounding an oil painting
Category

20th Century South American Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Jade and Silver Singing Bird Box Mantel Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
. Carved from solid jade and adorned with sterling silver repoussé, it exemplifies the pinnacle of both
Category

20th Century Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Jade, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Art Nouveau Silver Tiffany Furnaces Box by Tiffany Studios
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Englewood, NJ
An extremely rare sterling silver repoussé and turquoise enameled octagonal "Covered Box" signed
Category

Early 20th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

  • 1
  • ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Repousse Sterling Silver", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Repousse Sterling Silver For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of repousse sterling silver on 1stDibs. A piece of repousse sterling silver — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of repousse sterling silver, we have 795 options in-stock, while there are 33 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of repousse sterling silver you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each object in our assortment of repousse sterling silver bearing Victorian, Art Nouveau or neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. A well-made option in this array of repousse sterling silver has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Kirk Son, S. Kirk Sons and Tiffany Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Repousse Sterling Silver?

Prices for a piece of repousse sterling silver can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $40 and can go as high as $168,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,498.
Questions About Repousse Sterling Silver
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024
    Opinions 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Most 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 6, 2024
    Sterling 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, 2023
    Sterling 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The 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.
  • 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A 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, 2024
    To 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, 2024
    Sterling 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, 2023
    The 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, 2022
    A 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, 2024
    Although 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, 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 ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Yes, 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, 2021
    Yes, 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, 2023
    Yes, 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, 2023
    Yes, 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, 2022
    No, 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, 2021
    Sterling 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, 2024
    Whether 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.