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Antique Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao).
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). Bronze with bordered silver inlay
Category

Early 1900s Philippine Tribal Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Small 19th Century Bombay Two Drawer Chest
Located in Brooklyn, NY
French two drawer chest of drawers with great color and silver colored ormolu.
Category

Late 19th Century French Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

Dutch silver pill box, 1852
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch silver pill box, 1852 A Dutch silver small cartouche-shaped pill box with engraved symbol
Category

19th Century Dutch Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

Dutch silver pill box, 1863
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch silver pill box, 1863 A Dutch silver small cartouche-shaped pill box with engraved floral
Category

19th Century Dutch Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

Dutch silver pill box, 1869
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch silver pill box, 1869 A Dutch silver small cartouche-shaped pill box with engraved floral
Category

19th Century Dutch Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

Silver Travel Bottle
Located in New York, NY
Handsome small sterling silver travel bottle in traditional twisted swirl pattern. Hallmarked
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19th Century English Small Antique Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver 30" Chain
Located in Narberth, PA
a small sterling silver flower. The links are connected to one another by small ellipse-shaped
Category

1880s Victorian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). Bronze with bordered silver inlay
Category

Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Chinese Export Silver Overlay Decanter
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is charming Chinese Export Silver Overlay small decanter that could be used as either a
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Small Antique Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Silver Gilt Silver Garnet Double Flame Heart Pigeon Wedding Necklace
Located in Munich, Bavaria
. They are surrounded by very small flowers made out of silver wire as well as embossed round ornaments
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1830s German Small Antique Silver

Materials

Garnet, Silver

1937 Belgian Silver Plated Goblet
Located in High Point, NC
features a gently tapered silhouette crowned by a small finial, while the aged silver plating displays a
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Early 20th Century Belgian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Sterling Silver Baby Spoon
Located in New York, NY
baby. Piece would also make a nice gift. Dimensions: 6.32" Long. Small English sterling silver baby
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Early 20th Century English Small Antique Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1920s Small American Classical Sconces With Mirror
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920's American silver plated sconces with mirror backplate and two lights
Category

1920s American American Classical Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Art Deco small vanity guilloche dressing table set, 1920
Located in Delft, NL
Art Deco small vanity guilloche dressing table set, 1920 A fantastic collector's item, possible
Category

Early 20th Century European Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Victorian Sterling Silver Heart Photograph Frame
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive, small antique Victorian English sterling silver heart shaped photograph
Category

1880s English Victorian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Attributed to Max Wiederanders, Small Drawer Cabinet, 1920
By Max Wiederanders
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
The furniture is built in two parts. A corpus with a slanted flap and inside with five drawers stands on a base. The drawers are lined with velvet. A very high quality workmans...
Category

1920s German Art Deco Small Antique Silver

Materials

Metal

Small Pair of Diamond and Fan Cut Hall Lanterns
By F. C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A fine pair of diamond cut-glass shades suspended on silver ceiling mounts.
Category

Early 1900s English Victorian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

American Victorian Silver Picture Frame
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian small sterling silver easel picture frame with scroll design with brown velvet
Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

A Tailor Working at his Desk
Located in Stockholm, SE
, including the small silver medal (1790), the large silver medal (1791), and the small gold medal (1792
Category

Early 19th Century Small Antique Silver

Materials

Ink

English Victorian Silver Oval Picture Frame
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian-style small sterling silver easel picture frame with dark blue velvet backing.
Category

19th Century British Victorian Small Antique Silver

Small Pair of Quality Antique Victorian Sheffield Plated Candlesticks
Located in Suffolk, GB
Small pair of quality antique Victorian Sheffield plated candlesticks having a quality small pair
Category

19th Century English Victorian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Sheffield Plate

LOVELY ANTIQUE VICTORIAN SHAGREEN SHARK SKiN VESTA CASE FOR SMALL MATCHES ETC
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Victorian circa 1880 Shargeen & Silver Vesta case for matches A very good looking, well made and decorative
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1880s European High Victorian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

LOUIS KUPPENHEIM 1925 Trompe L œil Malachite Enameled Box In .935 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
a swan facing to the left inside an oval (Osprey-124), was introduced in 1893 for small silver items
Category

1920s German Art Deco Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Small Antique Giltwood Mirror, French Restauration Style, circa 1890
Located in Paris, FR
Small French Restauration-style gilded wood mirror, circa 1890. Frame decorated with rais-de-coeur
Category

1890s French Restauration Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver Leaf

Baldwin Gleason Co. 1893 Silver Perpetual Calendar
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Small, pocket sized ornate silver plate Victorian perpetual calendar. Holder clip with ivory color
Category

1890s American Small Antique Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Japanese Lacquered Maki-e Fubako Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
decorated with hiramaki-e (low relief maki-e) and Takamaki-e (high relief) in gold with small silver inlays
Category

19th Century Japanese Edo Small Antique Silver

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Georgian Diamond Earrings Gold Silver Floral Design
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
century. Made of gold and silver, they feature a delicate openwork design that highlights the natural
Category

Early 19th Century Unknown Small Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Silver

Silver Dish with Leaf Decoration, Late 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Small, finely crafted silver dish in an asymmetrical, dynamic form, inspired by shell and leaf
Category

Late 19th Century German Late Victorian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

Italian Silver and Tortoiseshell Frame
Located in New York, NY
Italian silver and tortoiseshell frame. Antique small rectangular silver Milanese frame with inset
Category

Early 1900s Italian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Czech Republic Vase Glass and Silver
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Small glass and silver vase. Circa 1900 Origin Czech Republic. Perfect condition. Hand carved
Category

Early 1900s Czech Art Deco Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

Extraordinary Art Nouveau Silvered Brass Dish, Stockholm, ca. 1900
Located in Knivsta, SE
richness. Originally silver-plated, the dish has acquired a charming patina over time — in a few small
Category

Early 1900s Swedish Art Nouveau Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver, Brass

Pair of 1920 s Caldwell Diamond Shape Mirror Small Sconces
By Edward F. Caldwell Co.
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1920 small Caldwell silver plated diamond shape sconces with mirrored backplate
Category

1910s American American Classical Small Antique Silver

Materials

Bronze

Silver Sugar Bowl, Gebrüder Gerike, Berlin, 1830–1840
Located in Greding, DE
Small and finely crafted silver sugar bowl resting on paw feet with an octagonal body. The lid
Category

1830s German Victorian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

18th Century Green Shagreen and Silver Eyeglass Case with Monogram
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
discreet clasp. The front of the case bears a small engraved silver cartouche with the flowing monogram “MD
Category

18th Century European Georgian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

Vintage Silver Plate Horseshoe Jockey Catchall, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous silver plated, 1920s small pot with a horseshoe and some horse race related items. Think
Category

1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Small Antique Silver

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Moroccan Berber Silver Bracelet with Green and Orange Enamel
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Moroccan Berber Silver Bracelet with Green and Orange Enamel. A 1920s handcrafted Ethnic bracelet
Category

Early 20th Century African Byzantine Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver, Enamel

19th Century Carved Wood Italian Urn Mounted as Lamp, Charming small scale.
Located in Buchanan, MI
19th century carved wood Italian urn mounted as lamp, silver leaf finish with nice old patina
Category

19th Century Italian Baroque Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver Leaf

Antique 1st Half 19th Century French Silver Hair Comb Hair Ornament
Located in Munich, Bavaria
the minerva second title on the two outer teeth, second title meaning small guarantee ie 800 silver
Category

1830s French Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Orthodox Icon of Jesus Pantocrator in silver and enamel, 1890s
Located in Beograd, RS
some signs of time and use, such a small dents and chips on silver oklad, as well as patina. When
Category

1890s Baltic Belle Époque Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Baroque Statue of Silver Cherub on Rose Quartz
Located in Milano, IT
Gorgeous small statuette depicting a silver cherub from the Baroque period, late 1700s. The statue
Category

Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Small Antique Silver

Materials

Quartz, Silver

Pair of Art Nouveau filigree brooches or pins in sterling silver
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
sterling silver filigree , each brooch has a pendant with two small filigree silver balls. . These timeless
Category

Early 1900s Spanish Art Nouveau Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Photo Frame by Liberty Co 1904
Located in London, GB
A superb small Liberty sterling silver photograph frame with turquoise cabochon decoration, bearing
Category

Early 1900s Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

Yemenite Jewish Bridal Bracelet – Silver Filigree Dowry Ornament
Located in New York, NY
borders, and punctuated by small clusters of silver granules resembling floral rosettes. The dome-like
Category

Late 19th Century Yemeni Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

19th Century Dutch Art Nouveau silver watch-key, 1890
Located in Delft, NL
pattern. The key is Dutch silver hallmarked with "Boar", an old tax mark for silver for small works and
Category

Late 19th Century Dutch Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair of Louis XVI Style Silver-Plated Candlesticks
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A pair of small, antique Louis XVI style silver-plated candlesticks, with a beaded pearl pattern
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Edwardian Sterling Silver Oval Trinket Box Raphael Angel Heads, Birmingham, 1912
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
one of Britain’s most important centers for silver production, known for its innovation in small wares
Category

1910s English Edwardian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century Silver Charoset Dish for Passover by Felix Horovitz
By Felix Horovitz
Located in New York, NY
Silver Charoset dish, Felix Horovitz, Frankfurt Am Main, Germany, circa 1905. The oval small dish
Category

Early 1900s German Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

LB offers Austro-Hungarian Silver Coin Carved wood Beaded Balls SS Blue Necklace
By Lorraines Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Lorraine’s Bijoux has on offer a large Antique; Silver Austro-Hungarian Empire; Maria Teresa Coin
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Artisan Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate

Alfred Dunhill 1928 Art Deco La Captive Squeeze Travel Clock In .925 Sterling
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
1893 for small silver items imported into France. The silver product need to have at least a standard
Category

1920s Swiss Art Deco Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Steel

Moroccan Berber Silver Bracelet with Green and Orange Enamel
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
. Richly embellished with applied silver spikes and small balls buttons, green and orange enamel. From the
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Victorian mourning cross – gold, silver, diamonds and pearls.
Located in Malmö, Skåne län
A big antique Victorian mourning cross. Ornately decorated with small river pearls around a silver
Category

Late 19th Century English High Victorian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Silver

David Andersen 1910 Art Nouveau Enameled Guilloche Snuff Box In .925 Sterling
By David Andersen
Located in Miami, FL
-124), was introduced in 1893 for small silver items imported into France. The silver product need to
Category

1910s Norwegian Art Nouveau Small Antique Silver

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Silver Crystal Vanity Jar from Thomas Wallis, London 19th century
By Thomas Wallis II
Located in Esbjerg, DK
silver hand-engraved lid. London Hallmarks for Thomas Wallis, Lion for solid silver and a small t for the
Category

19th Century English Early Victorian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Maison Dominique Domin, Genevriére Art Deco Veneer Writing Desk or Vanity Table
By Andre Domin Marcel Genevriere for Maison Dominique
Located in Firenze, IT
finished at the top with a rounded shape and embellished with geometric inserts of small silver metal
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Small Antique Silver

Materials

Metal

French Art Nouveau Antique Mirror, Gilded Silvered, circa 1900
Located in Paris, FR
Antique French Art Nouveau mirror, circa 1900. Small mirror with geometric shapes, silvered and
Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver Leaf

Pair Of 19th Century Solid Silver Candelabras, Austria circa 1860
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
1860 in Austria. Artfully designed with amazing looking small details, these large extraordinary silver
Category

Mid-19th Century Austrian Small Antique Silver

Materials

Silver

French Art Nouveau Period Sterling Silver Pill Box
Located in New York, NY
A small French sterling silver pill box, Art Nouveau period, decorated with flowers and a gold gilt
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Small Antique Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Small Antique Silver For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of small antique silver for your home. Frequently made of metal, silver and ceramic, every item from our selection of small antique silver was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of small antique silver — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An object in our assortment of small antique silver is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Art Nouveau and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made option in this array of small antique silver has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Mason's Ironstone, Coalport Porcelain and Georg Jensen are consistently popular.

How Much is a Small Antique Silver?

The average selling price for a piece of small antique silver at 1stDibs is $686, while they’re typically $30 on the low end and $28,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Small Antique Silver
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    What 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, 2023
    The 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Silver-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, 2022
    Antique 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, 2024
    To 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    What 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Antique 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.
  • 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 ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Antique 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 ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether 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, 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 ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    Yes, 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 ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    Whether 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To 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, 2021
    While 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, 2024
    Yes, 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, 2024
    Yes, 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.