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English Sterling Silver Repousse Frame, circa 1895
Located in Aspen, CO
Fine repousse work of a woman reaching out to flying birds and a within a flower garden, this turn
Category

Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

T. Foree Sterling Silver Luggage Tag Repousse Earrings
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage T. Foree Sterling Silver Luggage Tag Repousse Earrings- These lovely repousse earrings are
Category

20th Century Unknown Drop Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Repoussé Acorn Compartment Pendant Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
An unusual pendant necklace from the Victorian (ca1880s) era! Crafted in sterling silver, this
Category

Antique 1880s Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Large Sterling Silver Engraved Repousse Desk Ink Well Sheffield 1899
Located in Portland, OR
A very elegant antique English sterling silver desk lidded inkwell, Sheffield, 1899. This very
Category

Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

German Imperial 1890s Victorian-Art Nouveau Repousse Box Solid Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Gorgeous German box in sterling silver. An impressive highly decorated north European piece
Category

Antique 1890s German Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tiffany Co Sterling Silver Reticulated Tazzas with Repoussé Floral Decoration
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This matched pair of early 20th century Tiffany & Company sterling silver tazzas have been finished
Category

Early 20th Century American Rococo Revival Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rose by Stieff Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 118 Pieces Huge
By Kirk-Stieff
Located in Big Bend, WI
Rose by Stieff sterling silver repousse flatware set with many servers, 118 pieces. This set
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20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

EXQUISITE 1891 HALLMARKED STERLING SILVER REPOUSSE VICTORiAN SCENT BOTTLE
Located in GB
collectable solid Sterling Silver full hallmarked scent bottle with the original period stopper with gold gilt
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mexican 1940 Taxco Studio Repousse Bracelet in .925 Sterling Silver
By Taxco
Located in Miami, FL
. This bracelet has been crafted with the repousse technique in solid .925/.999 sterling silver and
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Baroque Revival Link Bracelets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

European Victorian Sterling Filagree Flask with Portable Cup
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Victorian Sterling Silver Flask. The cap twists and has a cork as protection against
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gorham Birmingham 1948 American 4.5 Pints Classic Water Pitcher Jar 925 Sterling
By Gorham
Located in Miami, FL
large water pitcher crafted in solid .925/.999 sterling silver, back in the 1948. Designed with a full
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Mid-20th Century North American American Classical Pitchers

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

C1920 S. Kirk Sons Inc. Sterling Silver Repousse Bangle Bracelet
Located in Baltimore, MD
Floral chased S. Kirk & Sons Inc. silver bracelet each end of the bracelet punctuated by a
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Vintage 1920s American Art Nouveau Bangles

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Export Silver Repousse Chrythanthemum Cocktail Shaker circ 1900
By Wang Hing Co.
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese export silver repousse cocktail shaker with chr.ythanthemum decoration. Marked for
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Repousse Signet Silver Ring
By Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection
Located in Stamford, CT
, it is ours. Made in sterling silver, it can be worn by men and women and is a worthy addition when
Category

Antique 1680s British Victorian Signet Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany Co. 1893 Charles L. Tiffany English King Pattern Sterling Server Tray
By Charles L. Tiffany, Tiffany Co.
Located in Miami, FL
in New York city. It was carefully crafted in solid sterling silver .925/.999 under the directory
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Antique 1890s American Art Nouveau Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century British Sterling Silver Picture Frame with Repoussé Baroque Designs
Located in New York, NY
by Baroque detailing in sterling silver repoussé. The back is composed of midnight blue velvet. This
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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Henryk Winograd 999 Silver Large Repousse Cameo Pendant
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage sterling silver pendant by Henryk Winograd featuring a repousse cameo of a lady's head
Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Large South American Repousse Silver Frame, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An usually large Spanish Colonial silver frame (possibly originally for a religious saint) with a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century South American Spanish Colonial Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Silver Repousse Islamic Talisman Miniature Holder
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
19th century three part, silver repousse, octagonal talisman miniature Koran case which would have
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Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Islamic Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Mexican Sterling Silver Hand Vanity Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mexican sterling silver hand vanity mirror - hand crafted in Mexico, the mirror is repousse silver
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Early 20th Century Mexican More Mirrors

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vaso in Argento Sterling Vintage ovale martellato con malachite e ametiste
By Silver Fashion Silvan
Located in VALENZA, IT
Vaso in argento Sterling 925 prodotto in Italia dall'argenteria Silver Fashion Silva di Firenze
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Vintage 1980s Italian Other Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Amethyst, Malachite, Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau English Floral Repoussé Sterling Cut Crystal Perfume Scent Bottle
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Beautiful English cut crystal perfume bottle with a sterling silver hinged top. The silver mount
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Bottles

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Scottish Sterling Silver Georgian Style Tea Caddy
By Hamilton Inches Ltd.
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
rectangular bombe shaped lidded box features repousse floral motifs, and a domed lid.
Category

Early 20th Century Scottish Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver "Stampato" Picture Frame
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Sterling silver picture frame with velvet easel back. The sterling detailed border is 1.25" wide
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Vintage 1960s Italian Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Spanish Colonial Sterling Silver Mirror Frame
Located in Stamford, CT
A Peruvian silver repousse picture frame or table top mirror. Hand worked in the Spanish Colonial
Category

Mid-20th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Table Mirrors

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Beveled Hand Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautifully designed Sterling Hand mirror with Art Nouveau design. The patination is wonderful
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20th Century French Art Nouveau Table Mirrors

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Card Case by Comyns of London, circa 1959
Located in valatie, NY
Sterling silver card case by Comyns of London, circa 1959. Comyns is one of the oldest and most
Category

Vintage 1950s English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Japan Antique Sterling Silver "Blooming Chrysanthemums" Treasure Box FREE SHIP
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese antique sterling silver Blooming Chrysanthemum treasures box would make a perfect gift for
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Match Safe, Indian Head, American, circa 1905
By Unger Brothers
Located in Incline Village, NV
Listed is a fine quality American, Art Nouveau sterling silver match safe in repousse relief
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Decorative Biscuits Box
By Mario Poli
Located in VALENZA, IT
Extravagant and very particular sterling silver biscuit jar depicting a lady reminiscent of the
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Late 20th Century Italian Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine Antique Sterling Silver Blooming Iris Treasures Bowl Prestigious FREE SHIP
Located in South Burlington, VT
Give a gift fit for a King or Queen. Japanese Antique sterling silver Blooming Iris treasures bowl
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gorham Antique Sterling Silver Victorian Inkwell
By Gorham
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
decorative hinged silver repousse ball cover, sterling silver neck and chased silver floral base garland. The
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Antique 1880s American Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Shiebler Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Rose Pattern Hand Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Shiebler Art Nouveau sterling hand mirror in the rose pattern. The repoussé work is in high relief
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Antique Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Table Mirrors

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau "Nude" Sterling Silver Match Safe, circa 1890s
Located in Incline Village, NV
Listed is a fine quality Art Nouveau sterling silver match safe in repousse relief. It is typical
Category

Antique 1890s American Art Nouveau Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver

18th Century French Carved Sterling Silver and Gilt Catholic Monstrance
Located in Dallas, TX
from sterling silver and gilt, and is in excellent condition. Measures: 12.5" W x 5.5" D x 22" H.
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Religious Items

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gold Leaf

Art Nouveau "Nude" Sterling Silver Match Safe, circa 1890s
Located in Incline Village, NV
Listed is a quality Art Nouveau sterling silver match safe in repousse relief. It is typical of
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Antique 1890s North American Art Nouveau Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver

DEAKIN FRANCIS 1888 Victorian Ivory Letter Opener In .925 Sterling Silver
By Deakin Francis
Located in Miami, FL
silversmith’s atelier of Deakin & Francis in solid .925/.999 sterling silver and carved ivory. The design of the
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Letter Openers

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Scottish Sterling Silver Cairngorm Snuff Mull Ram s Horn Edinburgh 1884
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique Scottish sterling silver mounted ram's horn snuff mull, set with a large cairngorm
Category

Antique 1880s Scottish Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bvlgari Bulgari Sterling Silver and Gold Double Cigar Holder in Original Box
By Bulgari
Located in CA, CA
Bulgari sterling silver and gold double cigar holder in original box A magnificent fluted silver
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Gorham Sterling Yo Yo Toy
By Gorham
Located in Los Angeles, CA
For the person who has everything a sterling silver Yo-Yo. Works and is a great conversation piece.    
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late 20th Century English Sterling Silver Frame with Cherubs and Plant Motifs
Located in North Miami, FL
photo frame features a polished repoussé plate made of sterling silver on the front, while the reverse
Category

1990s English Arts and Crafts Picture Frames

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Metal, Silver Plate

Antique Sterling Inkwell by Tiffany Co.
By Tiffany Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare antique hand-hammered sterling silver inkwell by Tiffany & Co., circa 1880s. The piece
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

GEORG JENSEN 1945 La Paglia Rare Art Deco Bracelet In .925 Sterling Silver
By Georg Jensen
Located in Miami, FL
repousse in solid .925/.999 sterling silver with polished finish and fitted with a safety folded hook
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Link Bracelets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tiffany Co. Silver Gilded Box
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Litchfield, CT
spectacular sterling box by Tiffany & Co. features hand-raised repoussé flowers. In the New York style, they
Category

Antique 1880s American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Export Silver Dragon Bud Vase on Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese export bud vase on stand. Singular dragon motif wraps around the vase. Center round medallion is not monogrammed. Unusual spherical shape with a narrow taped neck. Marked...
Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Chinoiserie Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver

Russian Silver Riza Icon of Madonna and Child
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Russian silver Riza icon of Madonna and child, with finely repoused riza, hand painted portraits
Category

Late 20th Century Russian Religious Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ottaviani Silver and Enamel Rosewood Box with Bird Design, 1950s
By Ottaviani
Located in Austin, TX
box features a gorgeous repousseed and hand hammered sterling silver inset plaque with a design of a
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany Co. 1902 New York Art Nouveau Pair of Convertible Candelabras Sterling
By Charles L. Tiffany, Tiffany Co.
Located in Miami, FL
solid sterling silver .925/.999 with a fluted repousse trumpet plain patterns. They are convertible and
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Candelabras

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

One of a kind vintage sterling elephant pendant on turquoise, brass and sterling
By Lorraines Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
string of turquoise,Tibetan brass and silver repousse beads. Sterling silver Mexican rondelles and
Category

Late 20th Century Tibetan Anglo-Indian Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver, Base Metal, Brass

XX Century Italian Steling Silver Basket with handles
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Sterling silver basket in oblong shape. The basket was made entirely by hand starting from a sheet
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Vintage 1970s Italian Other Decorative Baskets

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Swiss Ladies Silver Pocket Watch, Half Hunter – ‘EZ’ Makers Mark
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful ladies Swiss made pocket watch made from solid (sterling silver)…..0.935 standard………half
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian More Clocks

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Sterling Silver

ANDREI ANDREEV ALEKSANDROV 1908 Desk Petrol Lighter In .875 Sterling Gold
By Andrei Andreev Aleksandrov
Located in Miami, FL
sterling silver with repousse and plain patterns. The repousse design has the motifs of flowers and organic
Category

Antique Early 1900s Russian Edwardian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

Collectible Turkish Silver Veil Pin Brooch with Arabic Writing LOVE
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
repousse. Middle Eastern collectible sterling silver jewelry brooch pin in circular Arabic Islamic
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Magnifying Glass Made w/ 19th Century Parasol Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-of-pearl detailing and gold-washed silver repousse. The handle is monogramed "RMC". It would be a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Victorian Letter Openers

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Antique Tiffany Repousse Sterling Silver Classical Centerpiece Kylix Bowl
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
Classical sterling silver kylix with floral repousse. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York
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Antique Late 19th Century American Greek Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Repousse Sterling Silver Tea Strainer by Stieff of Baltimore
By The Stieff Co. 1
Located in New York, NY
Great quality sterling silver tea strainer. All-over floral repousse and gilt and pierced bowl
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Silver Sauceboat by BOINTABURET, Paris Circa 1890
By Boin-Taburet
Located in New York, NY
This is one of the most magnificent French 1st Standard Silver double sauceboats on stand with
Category

Antique 19th Century Sterling Silver

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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 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 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 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.