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Antique Georgian Gold
Silver Old Cut Diamond Petite Pendant Adjustable Chain
Located in Montclair, NJ
Gold w/ Silver Top Pendant - 14k Yellow Gold Chain
Weight: 2.8 Grams
Chain Type: Adjustable 16 or 18
Category
19th Century Georgian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver
Antique Belle Époque Long Guard Chain Silver Wire Corallium Rubrum Beads
Located in Munich, Bavaria
guard chain. The chain is impressed on an both oval loops near the bolt ring with the Austrian silver
Category
1890s European Belle Époque Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver
CHANEL Metal Silver CC Chain Link Choker Necklace
By Chanel
Located in Bellevue, WA
DETAILS:
Hallmark: CHANEL
Made in Italy
2013 collection
The necklace is in good condition showing minimal wear
Measurements approx.: Length: 15.5 in
Comes with box
IMPORTANT INFORMA...
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Early 20th Century Silver Chain Antique
Fine Antique Cuernavaca Reticulated Sterling Silver Ruby Glass Cross on Chain
Located in New York, NY
Intricate and unusual antique Cuernavaca reticulated sterling silver and ruby glass cross on chain
Category
Late 19th Century Mexican Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Figural Bird Chatelaine Vinaigrette and Long Link Chain
Located in Montreal, QC
intricate scroll filigree design. Suspended from a Sterling Silver Link Chain, measuring approx. 60” long
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique c1910 English Silver Albert Chain , with Shield Shaped Pendant
T-bar.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Magnificent English Necklace,
meticulously crafted in 925 Sterling Silver,
featuring an intricate
Category
1910s English Edwardian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
20th Century Diamonds Silver 18 Karats White Gold Chain Cross Pendant
Located in Poitiers, FR
Cross in silver, swan hallmark.
Beautiful antique cross it is openworked and decorated on all its
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Belle Époque Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Silver
Art Deco Flower Necklace Rock Crystal Pearl Marcasite Sterling Silver Rare Chain
Located in New York, NY
SURMOUNT WITH A MARCASITE SET BALE. THE PENDANT HANGS FROM ITS ORIGINAL STERLING SILVER LONG CHAIN WHICH
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Deco Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Marcasite, Rock Crystal, Crystal, Pearl, Silver, Sterling Silver
Belle Époque Silver Long Guard Chain Rose Quarz Cabochon Facetted Crystal Glass
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This silber guard chain was made in the 1st decade of the 20th century. It. is made out of silver
Category
1910s Belle Époque Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Silver
Piel Freres Art Nouveau Silver Plated and Turquoise Glass Chain Buckle Belt
By Piel Frères
Located in London, GB
Art Nouveau Piel Freres silver plated chain belt, stamped PF on the buckle. The stunning panels are
Category
Early 20th Century French Silver Chain Antique
1925 Silver Austrian Charivari or Watch Chain Necklace with Hunting Charm Fobs
Located in Haarlem, NL
Late 19th-early 20th century silver Austrian charivari or watch chain necklace with Hunting charm
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Folk Art Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver
$1,160 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Crescent and Heart pendant necklace, Sapphire, Diamond and Pearl
Located in NEWARK, GB
inch sterling silver chain necklace.
It is adorned with old cut diamonds, pearls and rich dark blue
Category
19th Century British Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Sapphire, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
$2,411 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese Antique Qing Carved "Mutton Fat" Nephrite Plaque Pendant Certified
Located in Northampton, MA
hands from a 1920s silver chain that is 32" in length.
Prior to the discovery of and appreciation for
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Artisan Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Jade, Silver
$5,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Locket Pendant Chain Necklace Sterling Silver Dog Clip Greek Key 29 In.
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A WONDERFUL ANTIQUE ART DECO FANCY LINK CHAIN NECKLACE IN STERLING SILVER WITH A MINIATURE
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rare Wiener Werkstatte Arts
Crafts Multi Gem Statement Pendant Necklace
Located in Montreal, QC
-back. Suspended from a 15.75" long Sterling Silver chain. Pendant measures approx. 2” long x 1" wide
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Arts and Crafts Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Citrine, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Sterling Silver
A Silver Drachm [coin] Bee Pendant (no chain) w 18K Trim
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Bronze Drachm [coin] minted at Ionia, Ephesos, Circa 50-27 BC. This bronze Drachm coin weighs 4.17g, and is 17.1mm without the 18 karat gold trim. On the obverse side of this coin,...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Silver Chain Antique
Materials
18k Gold, Bronze
![Antique A Silver Drachm [coin] Bee Pendant (no chain) w 18K Trim](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/a-silver-drachm-coin-bee-pendant-no-chain-w-18k-trim-for-sale/j_38882/j_276159621760379310668/j_27615962_1760379310998_bg_processed.jpg?width=240 "A Silver Drachm [coin] Bee Pendant (no chain) w 18K Trim")
Natural Transparent Green Emerald 1.50 Carat Pear Cut Loose Gemstone from Swat
Located in Peshawar, PK
silver ring. Besides this one can also wear this gem in a locket with a silver chain or green thread.
Do
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Mid-17th Century Pakistani Arts and Crafts Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Emerald
Red
Black Enamel Art Deco Powder Compact by Deere The Reich-Ash Corp 1920’s
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
design in silver. A lipstick is attached to the main body by a dainty red and silver chain. There are
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Enamel
$630 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Dance Chain, Europe, 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Antique dance chain is a precious decorative object realized in the 18th century.
Precious
Category
18th Century European Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver
$399 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique hand-knitted beaded bag with hallmarked silver hanger + chain from 1850s
Located in Stuttgart, DE
flaws in the leather lining.
Bag hanger and carrying chain made of 800 silver. Hallmarked with crescent
Category
1850s German Silver Chain Antique
$846 Sale Price
24% Off
Art Deco Silver Tone Chain Necklace with Square Rouge Pink Glass Crystals
Located in London, GB
Art Deco silver tone chain necklace featuring beautiful square rouge pink crystals in open back
Category
1920s Art Deco Silver Chain Antique
Art Deco Silver Tone Chain Necklace with Square Azure Blue Glass Crystals
Located in London, GB
Art Deco silver tone chain necklace featuring beautiful square azure blue crystals in open back
Category
1920s Silver Chain Antique
Athena Necklace Coin Pendant Genuine Ancient Greek Athenian Silver Tetradrachm
By Hasbani Diamonds
Located in London, GB
frame and a solid sterling silver belcher chain.
Weight: 25 grams
Height: 4.00cm
Width: 3.5cm
Period
Category
15th Century and Earlier European Classical Greek Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Longines Silver
Niello Watch from 1915 Dial by Stern Freres Matching Chain
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ MATERIAL: Silver and Niello
CIRCA / YEAR: 1915
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Diameter 45mm
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual
Category
1910s Swiss Art Deco Silver Chain Antique
Art Nouveau Moonstone Locket on Chain
Located in New York, NY
Art Nouveau Moonstone Locket on Chain from the late 19th Century. Assembled with gunmetal chain set
Category
Early 1900s European Art Nouveau Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Moonstone, Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal
19th C. Nickel Silver Métal Extra Blanc French Adjustable Book Chain Dog Collar
Located in Haarlem, NL
An impressive antique white metal or nickel silver adjustable book chain linked collar, probably
Category
19th Century French Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Nickel
$600 Sale Price
20% Off
English Silver Pair Cased Chain Driven Fuzee with Original Dial and Blued Hands
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: English Chain Driven
STYLE / REFERENCE: Pair Cased Pocket Watch
METAL / MATERIAL
Category
1840s British Silver Chain Antique
Early Victorian 14k/Mixed Metal Shakudo Chain
Located in Narberth, PA
combination of gold, bronze, silver, and gunmetal, creating a wonderful alternating pattern. Both chains meet
Category
Late 18th Century Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Bronze, Mixed Metal
Antique Niello Double Sided Locket Pendant with 2 Bales, circa 1890
Located in Baltimore, MD
enamel and silver. This most unusual locket would look wonderful hanging from your silver chain. The
Category
1890s British Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Niello
Antique Bohemian Garnet Cross Crucifix Garnets solid Gilt Silver/ 9.9gr
Located in SE
arrangement.All stones are Rose cut, foiled under.Silver chain is 44 cm long (not original to the cross
Category
1870s Austrian Arts and Crafts Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Garnet, Silver
Victorian Ruby Diamond and Enamel Chain Slider
Located in London, GB
crafted from silver into an extravagant slider. The term is used for bracelets consisting of slides on two
Category
19th Century Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Silver, Enamel
Antique Bohemian Austrian - Hungarian Bracelet Garnets Silver /18cm /37gr
Located in SE
Silver chain.
Each section measures 12 mm x 8 mm x 4 mm deep.
Fine used condition. No missing stones or
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Garnet, Silver
Antique GiltSilverFiligree FauxEmeraldChrysoberylPearl Gold Link&Chain Bracelet
Located in Chicago, IL
handcrafted gold gilt-silver vermeil filigree-frame textured-chain link bracelet likely originated in the
Category
1860s European Holbeinesque Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Emerald, Pearl, Beryl, Chrysoberyl, Zircon, Gold, Gilt Metal, Silver
Antique Austrian Set Neckalce + Earrings Citrines Pearls Silver 18K Gold/ 27.7gr
Located in SE
and Earrings.
Gilt Silver,chains of necklace and hook parts of the earrings in solid 18K Yellow Gold
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Renaissance Revival Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Pearl, Citrine, 18k Gold, Silver
Antique Rose Cut Diamond and Coral Bead Bow Pendant With Chain
Located in New York, NY
Length: 18"
Metal: Silver backed with 7k rose gold, 14k YG Chain
Item #: BR-1685-090325-07.
Category
Late 19th Century Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Coral, Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver
Antique Carved Black Nephrite Jade Tablet Qing Dynasty Period Untreated
Located in Northampton, MA
the top. A new 30" oxidized silver chain is included. The tablet has no chips, cracks or damage. The
Category
Early 18th Century Chinese Artisan Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Jade, Silver
19th Century Antique Crescent Diamond Brooch Pendant Necklace Chain French
Located in Geneva, CH
Antique Crescent Rose cut Diamond Brooch/Pendant silver and gold on a Necklace Chain 18K gold
Category
Late 19th Century European Aesthetic Movement Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Silver
Memento Mori chain seal, Saint Petrsburg, Russia, second half of 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Chain seal in silver and jet.
The seal features a rectangular silver plate with a carved noble coat
Category
1860s Russian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver Coin Purse
By William Summers 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sterling silver round link chain, incorporating a ring loop attachment to the apex.
The silver case
Category
1870s British Late Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Heart Carved Moonstone 1.40 Ct Diamond Pearl Pendant Brooch Chain
Located in Napoli, IT
original antique chain made of silver inter-spaced by group of three pearls alternating one Pearl - all
Category
1860s European Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Diamond, Moonstone, Pearl, 10k Gold, Silver
Etruscan Revival Silver Filigree Choker Necklace
Located in Rotterdam, NL
filigree panels many small bells are dangling. The necklace has a silver safety chain to secure the
Category
Early 20th Century European Etruscan Revival Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Victorian silver locket pendant, Floral, large
Located in NEWARK, GB
or lining within the locket and it is empty.
These look great hung on a nice silver long chain or
Category
19th Century British Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$213 Sale Price
40% Off
Victorian Sterling Silver
Amity Eternity Infinity
Locket
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
modelled and styled photographs the locket is pictured with a Victorian sterling silver book chain which is
Category
Late 19th Century American Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Silver-gilt toiletry box with blue cabochons and two compartments
Located in Porto, PT
, decorated with five blue cabochons and a padlock mesh chain. Metal: Silver. Origin: French. Brand: Boar's
Category
19th Century European Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver
$1,250 Sale Price
50% Off
Art Deco Turquoise Mosaic Bead Necklace on Gilt Enamel Bar Link Chain, c. 1920s
Located in Milford, DE
early Art Deco jewelry.
The beads are connected by an original gilt brass bar-link chain, distinguished
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Crystal, Pearl, Turquoise, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian sterling silver locket pendant
Located in NEWARK, GB
look great hung on a nice silver long chain or attached to a book chain necklace.
Marks and era
Category
19th Century British Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Sterling Silver
$273 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Heavy Sterling Silver Ornate Open Faced Pocket Watch
Located in Mumbai, IN
with Attached Sterling Silver Albert Watch Chain, T-Bar and Coin. Hallmark Birmingham 1869. Features
Category
1860s British Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Engraved Locket
Located in Stamford, CT
on a silver choker or chain at your chosen length. Two photographs can be inserted inside.
In the
Category
1860s British Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Large Oval Silver Aesthetic Locket, Circa 1900
Located in Brighton, GB
Large Antique Silver Buckle Locket
Silver
Circa 1900
*chain sold separately
This substantial
Category
Early 20th Century European Edwardian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver
Art Deco Car Mascot, Chained French Bulldog, Hood Ornament, France 1920s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco 'Chained Bulldog' Car Mascot / Hood Ornament designed by Marvel, French, 1920´s, silver
Category
1920s French Art Deco Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Bronze
Edwardian Sterling Silver Heart Locket Pendant Festoon Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
to the sterling silver locket, circular charms, or chain. The locket opens and closes securely, and
Category
1910s Edwardian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Sterling Silver
A 19th Century Dutch silver seal wax stamp
Located in Delft, NL
a silver watch chain. Called a Chatelaine. The stamp impression was used to seal letters or
Category
19th Century Dutch Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver
Vintage American Art Nouveau Silver Mesh Purse
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Ladies evening purse in 870 silver mesh with cable chain handle. Intricate pattern silver with floral and
Category
1920s American Art Nouveau Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver
$440 Sale Price
20% Off
Victorian Silver Gilt Filigree Pomander Locket
Located in New York, NY
Spanish, late 19th Century. Gilded silver. Gilt chain is matched to locket, but is not original.
Chain 16
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Vermeil, Silver
Antique Silver and Paste double heart pendant, Bow
Located in NEWARK, GB
the bow top so it looks seamless hung from a nice silver long chain.
Marks and era:
Marked on the
Category
Early 20th Century European Edwardian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Silver
$273 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Georgian era Rose Cut Diamond Silver Star Pendant
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Star Pendant
Silver Tested
Circa 1850
* The chain is sold separately
Step into the
Category
Mid-19th Century European Georgian Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Diamond, Silver
Antique French Diamond, Silver and Gold Curb Links Bracelet, Circa 1890
Located in London, GB
A French antique diamond and silver-upon-gold curb chain bracelet, grain set with rose-cut diamonds
Category
1890s French Silver Chain Antique
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Silver
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Silver Chain Antique For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate silver chain antique for your needs in our varied inventory. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Silver, Sterling Silver and Gold — can elevate any look. If you’re looking for a silver chain antique from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. A silver chain antique from Muzeion, FANCS V by Simona Elia and Georg Jensen — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. A silver chain antique can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 36 Diamond versions can add an especially stylish touch. Today, if you’re looking for a rose cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes round cut and old european cut alternatives. When shopping for a silver chain antique, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.
How Much is a Silver Chain Antique?
The price for a silver chain antique starts at $95 and tops out at $260,000 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $855.
Questions About Silver Chain Antique
- What is antique silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
- Is antique silver real silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024To know how much your silver chain is worth, you may wish to consult an expert. Silver chains often have value simply based on their materials. When sold in this manner, the price will depend on the overall weight of your necklace and the purity of the silver it is made from. However, your chain may be worth more due to its age, style, maker and other factors. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable jeweler can provide you with an expert opinion on your chain's value. Find a wide range of silver chains on 1stDibs.
- What is an antique silver plate?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify silver antiques, search for a maker's mark on the base, handle, interior and other inconspicuous areas. Using trusted online resources, research the maker to find out when it was in business and browse online catalogues and image galleries, looking for pieces that resemble yours. Doing so can help you get a rough idea of when your silver objects were manufactured. To be classified as antique, an item must be at least 100 years old. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist with the identification process. On 1stDibs, explore a range of antique silver decorative objects.
- What is antique silver made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
- What is antique silver plating?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is antique sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sterling 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.
- What does antique silver mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024Whether antique silverware is real silverware or not varies. Many antique flatware pieces feature silver plate, so they consist of a base metal beneath a layer of genuine silver. There is also flatware made entirely from sterling silver, which is an alloy that is 92.5% silver and 7.5% base metal. Researching the hallmarks found on your silverware using trusted online resources can help you determine whether the items are sterling silver or silver plate. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist you. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique silverware.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Yes, some antique sterling silver is valuable. Sterling silver of any age has value as a material because it is a precious metal. Some pieces may be worth even more than the going rate for sterling due to their maker, style, type and condition. Some silversmiths whose pieces are often in demand among collectors include Tiffany Co., Georg Jensen, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Towle. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique sterling silver wares.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sterling 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024Yes, some antique silver plate is worth something. However, any value that a piece has usually comes from its rarity rather than from the cost of its materials, because silver plate contains very little pure silver. There is generally a demand for certain older pieces by Christoffle, Elkington Co., Mapp Webb and other well-known manufacturers. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can evaluate the condition of your piece and give you an idea of how much it is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver plate tableware, serveware and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024Yes, some silver-plated antique silverware may be worth something. Antique pieces are 100 years old or older, and because of their age, pieces in good condition may be sought after by collectors due to their rarity. The maker, style and type will also impact the potential resale value. In terms of value as scrap metal, antique silver-plated silverware usually isn't worth much because silver plate is made only from a small amount of pure silver. To get an estimated value for your silverware, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a wide range of antique silverware on 1stDibs.
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