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925 Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Nature Cute Labrador Golden Retriever Ring
By Galt Bro. Jewelers
Located in Oakton, VA
925 Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Nature Cute Labrador Golden Retriever Ring -Dog Fever sterling
Category

2010s Italian Art Deco Fashion Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Frank M. Whiting Victorian 10 Karat Gold Sterling Silver Animal Antique Brooch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as a sterling silver crescent form with one organically rough edge Featuring raised yellow
Category

Antique 1880s Victorian Brooches

Materials

Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

925 Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Nature Cute Pomeranian Spitz Statement Ring
By Galt Bro. Jewelers
Located in Oakton, VA
925 Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Nature Cute Pomeranian Spitz Statement Open Ring Dog Fever
Category

2010s American Art Deco Fashion Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

925 Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Nature Cute Brown Corgie Statement Ring
By Galt Bro. Jewelers
Located in Oakton, VA
925 Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Nature Cute Corgie Statement Hug Open Ring Dog Fever sterling
Category

2010s American Art Deco Fashion Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Brown Pitbull Statement Open Hug Enamel Ring
By Galt Bro. Jewelers
Located in Oakton, VA
Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Nature Brown Pitbull Statement Open Hug Ring -Dog Fever sterling
Category

2010s Italian Art Deco Fashion Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

925 Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Nature Cute Chihuahua Statement Open Ring
By Galt Bro. Jewelers
Located in Oakton, VA
Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Nature Chihuahua Statement Open Hug Ring -Dog Fever sterling
Category

2010s Italian Art Deco Fashion Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

925 Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Nature Basset Hound Unique Open Hug Ring
By Galt Bro. Jewelers
Located in Oakton, VA
925 Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Nature Cute Basset Hound Open Hug Statement Ring -Dog Fever
Category

2010s Italian Art Deco Fashion Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

925 Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Nature Bichon Frise Statement Open Hug Ring
By Galt Bro. Jewelers
Located in Oakton, VA
Dog Fever sterling silver Hug ring faithfully portrays the iconic Bichon Frisé dog breed. Enamel
Category

2010s American Art Deco Fashion Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

925 Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Smile Cute Akita Shiba Inu Hug Open Ring
By Galt Bro. Jewelers
Located in Oakton, VA
925 Sterling Silver Dog Puppy Animal Smile Cute Akita Shiba Inu Hug Open Ring -Dog Fever sterling
Category

2010s Italian Art Deco Fashion Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver3-D Charm Bracelet Animals Susan Cummings 1980s
By Susan Cummings
Located in Wallkill, NY
Squirrel, Owl, Rabbit, Raccoon and more Sterling silver Susan Cummings 1980s Bracelet Tree
Category

Vintage 1980s American Charm Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Paul Eaton Sculpted Spaniel Heads on Sterling Silver Twisted Bangle Bracelet
Located in Charleston, SC
customized with any breed or animal in Sterling Silver, 9ct, 18ct or any combination of metal. Paul Eaton’s
Category

2010s Artist Bangles

Materials

Sterling Silver

American West by C Pollack Jody Naranjo Sterling Silver Symbols Ring
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver animal symbols ring designed by Jody Naranjo from Carolyn Pollack's American West
Category

20th Century Fashion Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Baccarat Crystal Asprey Sterling Silver Collar Harcourt Whisky Decanter
By Asprey International Limited, Asprey Garrard Limited, Baccarat
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
versions of these decanters retail for around £5000 they have sterling silver animal heads The base and
Category

1990s British Modern Bottles

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Pair of Antique Stag Hoof and Silver Plate Electrified Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique stag hoof and silver plate electrified sconces. Two taxidermy stag hooves on oval
Category

Early 20th Century European Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Muti-Stone Inlay Rosewood Interior Sterling Box Taxco, Mexico
By Taxco
Located in Chicago, IL
A fine multi stone lapis, malachite, turquoise, sodalite with brass, copper and sterling silver
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Brass, Sterling Silver, Copper

Zuni Native American Coral Carved Fetish Necklace
Located in Astoria, NY
turquoise and agate, fetish animals, with sterling silver hook clasp closure struck "STERLING" to each side
Category

Mid-20th Century Native American Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Sterling Silver

Gorham Sterling Silver Etched Child s Christening Mug with Elves Animal Motifs
By Gorham
Located in New York, NY
Gorham sterling silver child's or christening mug, from the early 20th century, adorned with acid
Category

Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Boxed Set of 12 Sterling Silver Art Deco Animal Place Card Holders
Located in Great Barrington, MA
These are sure to put a smile on your face! This set of 12 whimsical sterling silver place card
Category

Early 20th Century Argentine Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid-Century Sterling .900 Silver Sipping Straw Cocktail Spoon Set with Animals
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
spoons are composed of a combination of sterling and .900 silver and the hollow stem is done with a
Category

Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

12 Solid Silver Place Card Holders Animals
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Beautiful set of 12 Solid Silver Place Card Holders and gilt decorated with animals on a wooden
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique sterling silver pig pincushion, Edwardian
By Boots Pure Drug Co. 1
Located in NEWARK, GB
sterling silver, animal themed pincushions were all the rage in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Sandoz for Gallia Silver Plated Animal Knife Rests
By Christofle, Sandoz
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine set six Art Deco French silver plated animal knife rests designed by Sandoz two as pigs, two
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Indian Karachi Silver Lidded Tea Caddy with Animals by J Mankrai
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning antique Indian silver lidded tea caddy decorated with ornate panels, scroll and floral
Category

Antique 1870s Indian Anglo-Indian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Six Silver-Plated Knife-Rests in the Shape of Animals, Edouard Marcel Sandoz
By Christofle, Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
Located in Uccle, BE
the well-known Parisian silversmith Christofle. It represents six animals: a lying cat, a lying dog
Category

Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Set of 6 Unusual Figural Demitasse Spoons, Animal Hooves
Located in Riverdale, NY
Set of 6 Unusual Figural Demitasse Spoons from the turn of the 20th Century with animal hoof
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver Swan
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver swan elegant Italian silver swan table salt or tablescape decor. Vintage graceful
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

12 Italian 800 Silver Animal Place Card Holders
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
12 Italian 800 silver animal place card holders Set of twelve place card holders. Silver tone
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian American Classical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

1967 Sterling Silver Duck Ornament
By William Comyns
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
animal related silverware collection. This impressive vintage cast sterling silver ornament has been
Category

Vintage 1960s British Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Frog / Toad Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool sterling silver frog / toad sculpture, circa 1970s. The frog is 3" deep and 2.25" wide
Category

Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Frog / Toad Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool sterling silver frog / toad sculpture, circa 1970s. The frog is 3" deep and 2.5" wide
Category

Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Pair of Panthers
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a sterling silver 925 pair of panthers sculptures/figurines. The largest one-mother/father
Category

20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Buccellati - Sterling Silver Sea Lion
By Gianmaria Buccellati
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Sterling silver sea lion by Gianmaria Buccellati Italian work circa 1970 Silver hallmark 925
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

1920s Antique Sterling Silver Desk Calendar
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver desk calendar in the
Category

20th Century English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Vintage Sterling Silver Owl Condiment Set
By William Comyns Sons 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver three piece owl
Category

20th Century English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Quail
By Taxco
Located in Hanover, MA
Taxco Mexico 925 sterling silver quail with egg shaped black onyx body, marked TR-104. Standing
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Onyx, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Pheasant Table Ornament
Located in New York, NY
Italian silver pheasant table ornament. Realistically modeled sterling silver pheasant sculpture
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Alligator Paperweight Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sterling silver alligator made in Israel. Alligators symbolize ancient wisdom, primal instincts
Category

20th Century Israeli Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Frog / Toad Sculpture / Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool sterling silver frog / toad sculpture, circa 1970s. Measures: The frog is 3" D x 2.5" W
Category

Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Detailed Owl Figurine, London 1994
By C. F. Hancock
Located in Braintree, GB
many tales featuring these masters of flight that are found throughout the world. Sterling silver
Category

1990s British Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Frog/Toad Sculpture with Stone
Located in San Diego, CA
Sterling silver frog/toad sculpture with stone, circa 1970s. The frog is 3" deep and 3" wide and is
Category

Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian English Sterling Silver Pig Sugar Box
By Berthold Muller
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique Edwardian English sterling silver sugar box
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

21st Century Italian Sterling Silver Rhinoceros Sculpture
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Solid 925 sterling silver rhino. The sculpture was made with the casting technique and then
Category

2010s Italian Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Bird Objet d Art Mexico
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original artwork. Limited. Sterling silver top and legs with marble egg form center. Beautiful
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Sterling Silver

20th century sterling silver octopus figurine
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Silver figure in the shape of an octopus with a signature on the back with a height of 6
Category

20th Century Spanish Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ultimate Big Lobster in Sterling Silver
Located in South Burlington, VT
sterling silver and with bulging big blue-black glass eyes. This finely worked, fully articulated work of
Category

Mid-20th Century Portuguese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Sterling Silver Dog (Red Setter)
Located in Bellport, NY
A beautifully executed Art Deco sculpture of a Red Setter in sterling silver 925. The Lenght is 8
Category

Vintage 1930s Estonian Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid-Century Sterling Silver Dolphin Pod Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice mid-century sterling silver dual dolphin pod sculpture, circa 1970s. The piece is in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Hilliard Thomason Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Swan Pin Cushion
By Hilliard Thomason
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver pin cushion modelled in the form of two
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique George V English Sterling Silver Fox Pepperette 1910
By Callow of Mount St W
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English cast sterling silver pepperette in the
Category

Vintage 1910s English Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Modernist Abstract Bird Sculpture Sterling Silver and Stone
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Modernist Bird Sculpture Sterling Silver and Stone signed 2.75 h x 1.75 w x 3.75 d Preowned
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Sterling Silver

Novelty Sterling Silver Cow Creamer - London 1977 - Jeeves Wooster
By Richard Comyns
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1977 by Richard Comyns, this handsome, Sterling Silver Cow Creamer, is a
Category

Vintage 1970s English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Barry Kieselstein-Cord Belt Buckle, Sterling Silver, Snake, Signed
By Barry Kieselstein-Cord 1
Located in New York, NY
Barry Kieselstein- cord belt buckle, sterling silver, snake, signed. Hallmarked: 234 ©B
Category

1990s American Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Italian Sterling Silver Lion Model Figure Statue, c. 1960
Located in London, GB
An elegant sterling Silver model of a male Lion with an impressive mane and appearing to prowl. The
Category

20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George III Sterling Silver Stork Ribbon Pullers or Threaders
By William Eley William Fearn, William Chawner, William Fearn
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare pair of antique George III English sterling silver ribbon
Category

Antique Early 1800s English George III Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver and Color Stone Inlay Bird, Probably Chinese, circa 1950
Located in Toronto, Ontario
925 sterling silver and multi-color stone bird (possibly a fantail), probably Chinese, circa 1950
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver German Shepherd Dog Sculpture
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
German Shepherd dog sculpture in sterling silver. The sculpture of the German Shepherd dog was
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th C Sterling Silver Hollowed Body Santa Claus and Dog
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th century sterling silver Santa has a silver content of 92.5% and is hollowed. This item
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Silver Animals Sterling For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the silver animals sterling you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A silver animals sterling — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a silver animals sterling, we have 135 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the silver animals sterling you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each silver animals sterling bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made silver animals sterling over the years, but those crafted by Buccellati, Graziella Laffi and Grupo Gal are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Silver Animals Sterling?

A silver animals sterling can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,281, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $75,000.
Questions About Silver Animals Sterling
  • 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.