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Gorgeous Stieff Baltimore Repousse Sterling Silver Bridal Basket, 1914
By The Stieff Co. 1
Located in New York, NY
Gorgeous Edwardian sterling silver flower basket. Made by Stieff in Baltimore in 1914. Cylindrical
Category

Vintage 1910s American Edwardian Decorative Baskets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Antique Gorham Victorian Cut-Glass Sterling Silver Decanters
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in New York, NY
-scroll handle mounted to shoulder and cylindrical faceted neck. Repousse sterling silver collar and
Category

Antique 1890s American Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique American Victorian Classical Repousse Shaving Mug, 1891
By Howard Co., New York
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Classical sterling silver shaving mug. Made by Howard & Co. in New York in 1891. Drum
Category

Antique 1890s American Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Stieff Sterling Silver Tray with Traditional Baltimore Repousse
By The Stieff Co. 1
Located in New York, NY
Traditional sterling silver tray. Made by Stieff in Baltimore in 1956. Round and plain well and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Edwardian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Kirk Baltimore Sterling Silver Oval Tray with Repousse Garland
By S. Kirk Sons
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian sterling silver tray. Made by S. Kirk & Son Inc. in Baltimore. Oval well and wide
Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany Fern Flower Vanity Pair with Hand Mirror Hairbrush
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
Victorian gilt sterling silver vanity pair comprising hand mirror and hairbrush. Made by Tiffany
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sumptuous Tiffany Victorian Classical Sterling Silver Water Pitcher
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
Sumptuous Victorian Classical sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Tiffany Victorian Classical Repousse Covered Vegetable Dishes
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Victorian Classical sterling silver covered vegetable dishes. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Kirk Baltimore Repousse Tower Flower Pictorial Salver
By S. Kirk Sons
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian sterling silver salver. Made by S. Kirk & Son Co. in Baltimore, ca 1910. Round well
Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sumptuous Tiffany Wine Cooler in Beaux-Arts Olympian Pattern
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
Olympian sterling silver wine cooler. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Round with gently tapering
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Beaux Arts Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of 12 Schofield Baltimore Holders with Lenox Bouillon Inserts
By Lenox s Ceramic Art Company, The Schofield Company
Located in New York, NY
Set of 12 Edwardian sterling silver holders. Made by Schofield in Baltimore, ca 1910. Each: Round
Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Repoussé Sterling Silver Mug
Located in Vancouver, BC
A fine quality antique sterling silver mug by Dominick & Haff, New York, circa 1888. Fine repoussé
Category

Antique 1880s American Sterling Silver

Mid-20th Century Francis I Repoussé Sterling Silver Fruit Bowl
By Reed Barton
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
Sterling silver 'Francis I' repoussé fruit bowl by Massachusetts Company Reed Barton. First
Category

Mid-20th Century American Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mexican Repousse Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet 1940 s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional floral designed by Valentin Vidaurreta and made in Cuernavaca at the DORIS shop in the early 1940's. A true work of Mid Century wearable art.
Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gorgeous Pair of Sterling Silver Repousse Dressing Table Jars 19th Century
Located in Redding, CA
These are so beautiful the repousse sterling silver flowers in three dimensions all-over the place
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Picture Frame in the style of Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
A repoussé Sterling Silver picture frame attributed to Ilario Pradella , Milan, late 20th century
Category

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

20th Century Baroque Style Sterling Silver Ice Bucket by Ilario Pradella
Located in New York, NY
An Ilario Pradella repoussé sterling silver ice bucket, Milan, late 20th century (1960/69
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Kennard Jenks Sterling Silver Repousse Water Pitcher
Located in Concord, MA
Spectacular Kennard & Jenks sterling silver repousse water pitcher. Height: 8 3/4 inches, diameter
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Japanese Solid Silver Repoussé Tea Set
Located in Vancouver, BC
A solid 9.25 sterling silver Japanese repoussé tea set. Includes teapot, sugar bowl and creamer
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Bread Tray, Repousse Floral Border, 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sterling Silver Oval Bread Tray, with a wide ornate repousse floral border & twig handles; stamped
Category

Antique 19th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Repousse Powdered Sugar Shaker
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Superior quality - fine English silver with distinctive hand made design - generously scaled
Category

Early 20th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1 5/8 in - Sterling Silver S. Kirk Son Vintage Floral Repousse Match Box Case
By Kirk Son
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions: 1 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 5/8 in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver LARGE REPOUSSE LIGHTHOUSE SUGAR CASTOR Hallmarked:-LONDON 1898
By Horace Woodward Co. Ltd.
Located in York, GB
Sterling Silver LARGE, REPOUSSE, LIGHTHOUSE SUGAR CASTOR made by Horace Woodward & Co., Hatton
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Italian 800. Fine Silver Strawberry Pot Repousse Technique, circa 1940
Located in Redding, CA
Exceptional quality workmanship on this lovely and charming strawberry pot all in Repousse 800
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Franz Mayer Sterling Silver Chest
Located in cochabamba, BO
This stunning ornate sterling silver chest is a true masterpiece, handcrafted with exquisite
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Bolivian Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

16" Sterling Silver Baltimore Sterling Silver Stieff Antique Repousse Platter
By Baltimore Silver Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions: 16 x 11.75 x 1 in. Weight: 31.2 toz.
Category

Early 20th Century American Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany Company Sterling Silver Serving Spoon, circa 1875
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Stamford, CT
Tiffany & Company sterling silver kidney form serving spoon, circa 1875. The spoon weighs 4.09 Troy
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Baltimore Sterling Silver Antique Floral Repousse Tea/Coffee Set
By Baltimore Silver Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sterling Silver Co. There is a monogram on the bottom.
Category

Early 20th Century American Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Sterling Repousse Serving Plate Early 20th C
By Heather and Sons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional Heather and Sons Early 20th C plate. This plate was made by artisans in Mexico City in the 1930's for an American store owner and distributor "Heather and Sons". A true...
Category

Vintage 1930s Mexican Sterling Silver

Dominick Haff New York Grand Sterling "Grape" Theme Centerpiece Bowl 1883
By Dominick and Haff Silver
Located in New York, NY
. Glenny & Sons Co. (retailer, New York City) Elaborate hand hammered, chased and repousse sterling
Category

Antique 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Centerpieces

Kirk Son Repousse Rose Point Tongs
By S. Kirk Sons
Located in Seattle, WA
Kirk Son repousse rose point tongs measures: 6.25" L x W 1.5" Marked.
Category

20th Century American Baroque Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Charles II Style Chased Sterling Silver Gilt Ginger-Jar
By William Hutton Sons
Located in London, GB
portraits in silver-gilt. The removable lid applied with cast floral swags fully hallmarked on the base
Category

Early 20th Century English Charles II Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Export Silver Six-Piece Vanity Set with Repousse Worked Chrysanthemums
Located in Singapore, SG
A very complete Chinese export silver (CES) vanity set consisting of a hand mirror, two clothes
Category

Antique Early 1900s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Kirk Repousse Sterling Flatware
By Kirk Silver Company
Located in New Canaan, CT
We have 12 each of the butter knives and the oyster forks. The boullion spoons are SOLD. Each set of 12 costs $600
Category

Early 20th Century American Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Horn Wood Sterling Walking Stick-Horn, Mother of Pearl Inlay, circa 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
handle with a decorative repousse sterling silver collar with Mother of Pearl inlay and a brass second
Category

Early 20th Century Belle Époque Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

5 Piece Tea Set 1922 Coin Silver by Tiffany Co.
By Tiffany Co.
Located in MC Leansville, NC
This ornate coin silver tea/coffee service is designed in the Rococo Revival style, which was
Category

Early 20th Century American Rococo Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Late 19th Century Silver Three Handled Dish Marked London, 1890, John Mappi
By John Newton Mappin
Located in London, GB
A delightful three handled silver repoussé bowl hallmarked London, 1890, silver and J.N.M for John
Category

Antique 1890s English Rococo Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Novelty Italian Silver Pineapple lidded box, circa 1970
By Alessandria
Located in London, GB
Alessandria, Italy An extremely unusual and decorative silver pineapple-form lidded box, or
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver

Chinese Export Silver Three-Piece Tea Set with Chrysanthemum Detail Dating
By Luen Hing
Located in Singapore, SG
A three-piece Chinese export silver tea set, circa 1900. The lightly hammered round bodies have
Category

Vintage 1910s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Six 19th Century Silver Salt or Spice Dishes
By Samuel Hennell
Located in Godalming, GB
Six silver circular and partly fluted gilt-lined trenchers or spice dishes, one by Robert and
Category

Antique 19th Century European George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Curved Dragon Bowl with Cranberry Glass Liner
By Wang Hing Co.
Located in Singapore, SG
A finely worked Chinese export silver (CES) flared presentation bowl. The pierced and repousse
Category

Antique 1890s Hong Kong Chinese Export Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Bamboo Motif Art Deco Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Set
By Ye Ching 1
Located in Singapore, SG
A four-piece Chinese export silver (CES) tea set using the bamboo motif. Each piece is in the form
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Pierced Large Presentation Bowl with Dragons by Wang Hing
By Wang Hing Co.
Located in Singapore, SG
A large and finely worked Chinese export silver (CES) presentation bowl. The pierced and repousse
Category

Antique 1890s Hong Kong Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver Duhme Co. Antique Floral Repousse Pitcher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions (H x L x D): 18 3/8 x 10 x 7 3/8 in Weight: 47.2 toz.
Category

Early 20th Century American Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Schofield Antique Grapevine Repousse Handle Pitcher
By The Schofield Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions (H x L x D): 15.25 x 8.75 x 6.25 in Weight: 42 toz.
Category

Early 20th Century American Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Antique American Grapevine Repousse Handle Pitcher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions (H x L x D): 14.75 x 9 7/8 x 6 3/8 in Weight: 46 toz.
Category

Early 20th Century American Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Archibald Knox, Liberty Co. Rare Sterling and Opal Caviar Server, 1904
By Archibald Knox
Located in New York, NY
server 1904 Sterling silver with repoussé Celtic knot motifs and three buttress handles; the handle
Category

Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Opal, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver S. Kirk Son Antique Floral Repousse Serving Plate
By Kirk Son
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Weight: 55 toz. Measure: 15 in. This is a museum-level sterling silver repousse large serving
Category

Early 20th Century Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Kirk and Sons Repousse Pitcher
Located in Mobile, AL
Kirk and Sons Sterling Silver Repousse Pitcher. This absolutely beautiful pitcher was manufactured
Category

Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Pitchers and Decanters

Materials

Sterling Silver

9 in - Sterling Silver Jenkins Jenkins Antique Floral Repousse Pitcher
By Jenkins Jenkins
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions (h x l x d): 9 x 8.5 x 6 1/8 in Weight: 27.7 toz
Category

Early 20th Century American Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver S. Kirk Son Antique Floral Repousse Platter
By Kirk Son
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions: 14 x 1 3/8 in Weight: 36.8 toz.
Category

Early 20th Century American Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Jenkins Jenkins Antique Floral Repousse Serving Bowl
By Jenkins Jenkins
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions: 9.25 x 3.5 in Weight: 21.6 toz.
Category

Early 20th Century American Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Justis Armiger Antique Floral Repousse Footed Bowl
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions (d x h): 10 3/8 x 10 1/8 in Weight: 50.3 toz.
Category

Early 20th Century American Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver S. Kirk Son Antique Floral Repousse Oval Platter
By Kirk Son
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions: 21 x 15.5 in Weight: 68.8 toz.
Category

Late 20th Century Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Stieff Vintage Floral Repousse Sugar Bowl Creamer Set
By The Stieff Co. 1
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sugar Bowl (h x l x d): 6 x 7 1/8 x 4 5/8 in Creamer (h x l x d): 5 x 5 x 3.5 in Total Weight: 27.7 toz Hand chased.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

11 5/8 in - Sterling Silver Mauser Antique Floral Repousse Pitcher
By The Mauser Manufacturing Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions (h x l x d): 11 5/8 x 9 3/8 x 6.5 in Weight: 31.2 toz
Category

Early 20th Century American Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver S. Kirk Son Vintage Floral Repousse Salt Pepper Shakers
By Kirk Son
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions: 4.5 x 1 5/8 in Weight (total): 4.5 toz.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Tableware

Materials

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 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.