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Ciner Necklace Green Blue Yellow swarovski Crystal New, Never Worn -1980s
By Ciner
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry we have both on fashion
Category

Vintage 1980s American Choker Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Gilt Metal

Ciner Earrings Blue Green Swarovski Crystal New, Never worn
By Ciner
Located in Wallkill, NY
of New Old stock items as well as Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry
Category

Vintage 1980s American Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Crystal, Gilt Metal

14 Karat Gold Diamond Pocket Victorian Watch Chain Fob Pendant
Located in Wallkill, NY
well as Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry, and fine jewelry. Be sure
Category

Antique 1870s Victorian More Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14 Karat Modernist Topaz Gold Ring, 1960s
Located in Wallkill, NY
stock items (jewelry never worn) as well as Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, and fine
Category

Vintage 1960s American Dome Rings

Materials

Topaz, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14 Karat Gold Mabe Pearl Sapphire Bamboo Ring
Located in Wallkill, NY
well as Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and
Category

Vintage 1960s Cocktail Rings

Materials

Pearl, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold

Ciner Bracelet Giraffe Swarovski Crystal Bangle New, never worn 1980s
By Ciner
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry we
Category

Vintage 1980s American Bangles

Materials

Crystal

1.85 Carats Diamond Cluster White 14 Karat Gold Ring 1940s
Located in Wallkill, NY
of Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine
Category

Vintage 1940s Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold, Gold

Antique Victorian 10K Gold Large Coral Ring
Located in Wallkill, NY
, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine jewelry from one collector. Be sure to check our store front for
Category

Antique 1860s American Victorian Cocktail Rings

Materials

Coral, Yellow Gold

1930 s True Vintage Bakelite Catalin Stretch Red Yellow Bracelet
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry from one collector. Be
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Link Bracelets

Kenneth Jay Lane Brooch Earrings Set Crystal Seashell KJL
By Kenneth Jay Lane
Located in Wallkill, NY
collection of Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine jewelry from one
Category

Vintage 1970s American Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Crystal

Heavy Southwestern Wild Horse Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet 7.5"
Located in Webster, SD
This gorgeous Southwestern bangle bracelet is sterling silver. It features 28 square 6x6mm wild
Category

2010s North American Native American Bangles

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Southwestern Signed TOLLE Sterling Silver Turquoise Cuff Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
This vintage Southwestern cuff bracelet showcases a bold and sculptural design, crafted in sterling
Category

Late 20th Century Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Vintage Navajo Southwestern Artist Signed Sterling Silver Turquoise Pendant
Located in New York, NY
triangular turquoise stone rich with intricate black matrix veining. Set in a finely crafted sterling silver
Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

American West Sterling Silver Spiny Oyster Statement Necklace, 18 to 21 Inches
Located in New York, NY
• Double strand of 8 mm Sterling Silver beads with 7 Kingman Turquoise gemstones ; 4 squash blossom
Category

2010s Native American Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Southwestern Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Cabochon Cuff Bracelet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Southwestern bracelet. In sterling silver. In the Navajo style. With a central bezel-set
Category

20th Century Unknown Native American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Ciner Bracelet Swarovski Crystal Bangle New, Never Worn 1990s
By Ciner
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry we have both
Category

1990s American Bangles

Materials

Gilt Metal

Ciner Swarovski Brooch Pendant black Red, New Never worn 1990s
By Ciner
Located in Wallkill, NY
Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine
Category

1990s American Brooches

Materials

Gilt Metal

Carolyn Pollack Sterling Silver Southwestern Inspired Cuff Bracelet #20220
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Carolyn Pollack Sterling Silver Southwestern Inspired Cuff Bracelet - This contemporary wavy edge
Category

20th Century Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Turquoise, Sterling Silver

18 Karat Gold Diamond Parrot Cockatoo Bird Ring
Located in Wallkill, NY
in wide. This is out of a massive collection of Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver
Category

Vintage 1970s French Artisan Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Onyx, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Judith Leiber Hummingbird Bird Brooch and Earrings French Enamel
By Judith Leiber
Located in Wallkill, NY
well as Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine jewelry from one
Category

1990s American Brooches

Materials

Gold Plate, Enamel

Crochet Maxi Dress Pastel Rainbow Vintage 1970s
Located in Wallkill, NY
designer clothing as well as Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine
Category

1970s Maxi Dresses

Swatch Watch 1991 Bonjuhr Artist Series Watch Alfred Hofkunst Bacon New
By alfred hofkunst
Located in Wallkill, NY
, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine jewelry from one collector. Be sure to check our store front for
Category

1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

1920s 14 Karat White Gold Blue Synthetic Spinel Ring, GIA Certification
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry we have both
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Nouveau Solitaire Rings

Materials

Spinel, 14k Gold, White Gold

14 Karat Gold Ring Butterfly Leaf Wrap Tri-Colored Victorian
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Southwestern, sterling silver, and fine jewelry we have both on fashion and the fine jewelry platforms. Be
Category

Antique 1890s More Rings

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Aquamarine 14 Karat White Gold Ring 13.75 Carat Emerald Cut GIA Certified, 1940s
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry we have both on fashion and
Category

Vintage 1940s Post-War Cocktail Rings

Materials

Aquamarine, 14k Gold, White Gold

Red Ruffled Dress Flamenco Dancer Party 1950s -60s
Located in Wallkill, NY
items as well as Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn
Category

1950s Casual Dresses

Dominique Aurientis Orange and Gold Hand Painted Earrings 1980s, New Never worn
Located in Wallkill, NY
massive collection of Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine jewelry
Category

Vintage 1980s French Dangle Earrings

Dominique Aurientis Gripoix Orange Gold Hand Painted Necklace, Never worn- 1980s
Located in Wallkill, NY
. This is out of a massive collection of Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume
Category

Vintage 1980s French Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Gilt Metal

1990 s Karl Lagerfeld Enamel Floral Disc Pendant Necklace New Never Worn
By Karl Lagerfeld
Located in Wallkill, NY
collection of Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and
Category

1990s French Chain Necklaces

Materials

Gilt Metal

1930 s True Vintage Bakelite Catalin Stretch Yellow Black Bracelet
Located in Wallkill, NY
is out of a massive collection of Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Link Bracelets

Southwestern Deer Fawn Jasper Ring Size 7 Sterling Silver
Located in Webster, SD
This gorgeous Southwestern ring is sterling silver. It features a stunning deer fawn jasper
Category

2010s American Native American Solitaire Rings

Materials

Jasper, Sterling Silver

Vintage Southwestern Artist Signed Sterling Silver Turquoise Inlay Belt Buckle
Located in New York, NY
character. The turquoise is framed in a polished sterling silver bezel, giving the piece both durability and
Category

Late 20th Century Brooches

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Antique Southwestern Style Sterling Silver Turquoise Cabochon Clip Earrings
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of Southwestern style earrings. In silver and set with small turquoise cabochons
Category

Late 20th Century Native American Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Southwestern Kenny B Bracken Sterling Silver Red Jasper Ring
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver and red jasper ring by Kenny B. Braken. Size 7 3/4 This piece features a very
Category

20th Century Fashion Rings

Materials

Jasper, Sterling Silver

Southwestern Vintage Sterling Bead Necklace
Located in Webster, SD
This beautiful Southwestern estate necklace is sterling silver. Measurements: 10mm at its widest
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Native American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Southwestern Zuni Turquoise Cabochon Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine turquoise Zuni Pueblo cuff bracelet. In sterling silver. Bezel set with 3 row of small
Category

20th Century North American Native American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Vintage Southwestern Sterling Inlay Earrings
Located in Webster, SD
These gorgeous earrings are sterling silver. They feature inlay in lapis, jet, turquoise, mother of
Category

1990s American Native American Dangle Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Southwestern M.M. Rogers Sterling Silver 14K Gold Storyteller Link Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
A finely crafted M.M. Rogers Southwestern link bracelet made of sterling silver and 14K gold
Category

20th Century Link Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Sterling Silver

Southwestern Sterling 14k Cuff Bracelet
Located in Webster, SD
This gorgeous vintage cuff bracelet is a combination of sterling silver and 14k gold. Measurements
Category

Late 20th Century American Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Sterling Silver

Dominique Aurientis Blue gripoix Intaglio Necklace, Never Worn -1980s
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine jewelry from one collector. Be
Category

Vintage 1980s French Drop Necklaces

Materials

Gilt Metal

Pauline Trigere Wrap Blue Maxi Dress Bolero Jacket 1990s
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Wallkill, NY
massive collection of Contemporary designer clothing as well as Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling
Category

1990s American Evening Gowns

Dominique Aurientis Lizard Gilt Gold Pin Brooch, Never worn 1980s Made in France
Located in Wallkill, NY
massive collection of Contemporary designer clothing as well as Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling
Category

Vintage 1980s French Brooches

Materials

Gilt Metal

Dominique Aurientis Brown Green Rhinestone Earrings, Never Worn 1980s
Located in Wallkill, NY
Contemporary designer clothing as well as Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry
Category

Vintage 1980s French Clip-on Earrings

Pink Silk Dress Hand Beaded "Gatsby" Flapper Dress 1920s
Located in Wallkill, NY
, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry we have both on fashion and the fine
Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Sheath Dresses

1970s Lilli Ann Silk Dress Polka Dot Black Cream Cat
By Lilli Ann
Located in Wallkill, NY
, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry we have both on fashion and the fine
Category

1970s American Casual Dresses

Victorian 14K Gold French Brooch Jet onyx Seed Pearl Mourning Pin
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry we have both
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Brooches

Materials

Onyx, Cultured Pearl, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold

Judith Leiber Lizard Leather Evening Bag Handbag Clutch - Semi - Precious Stones
By Judith Leiber
Located in Wallkill, NY
, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine jewelry from one collector. Be sure to check our store front for
Category

1980s Italian Clutches

1990s Stephen DWECK Citrine Bronze ring New Never worn
By Stephen Dweck
Located in Wallkill, NY
massive collection of Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not
Category

1990s American Fashion Rings

Materials

Citrine, Base Metal

14k Gold lorgnette tortoise handle opera glasses
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine jewelry. Be sure to check our
Category

1930s Unknown Visors

Dominique Aurientis Earrings Dangle Gold Gilt 1980s
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine jewelry. Be sure to check our store front for more
Category

Vintage 1980s French Dangle Earrings

Southwestern Sterling Inlay Feather Brooch Signed
Located in Webster, SD
This stunning southwestern brooch is sterling silver with turquoise, lapis lazuli, coral and spiny
Category

Late 20th Century American Native American Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Southwestern Sterling Cuff Bracelet Bruce Morgan
By Bruce Morgan
Located in Webster, SD
This beautiful Southwestern cuff bracelet is sterling silver. It is a creation of Navajo
Category

Early 2000s North American Native American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Southwestern Sterling Cuff Bracelet Bruce Morgan
By Bruce Morgan
Located in Webster, SD
This beautiful Southwestern cuff bracelet is sterling silver. It is a creation of Navajo
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American Native American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Dominique Aurientis Gold Gilt Crystal New, Never Worn Necklace 1980s
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry, and fine jewelry from one collector. Be
Category

Vintage 1980s French Link Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Gilt Metal

Southwestern Sterling Topaz Turquoise Bangle Bracelet
Located in Webster, SD
This gorgeous Southwestern bangle bracelet is sterling silver. It features 3 round 6mm topaz and 3
Category

2010s American Native American Bangles

Materials

Topaz, Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Unusual Contemporary Southwestern Sterling Inlay Ring
Located in Webster, SD
This stunning, unusual contemporary inlay ring is sterling silver. It features inlay in jet
Category

Vintage 1970s American Native American Cocktail Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Philippe Ferrandis Studded Bone Necklace New Old Stock 1990s Never worn
By Philippe Ferrandis
Located in Wallkill, NY
out of our massive collection of Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry
Category

1990s French Drop Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Southwestern Sterling Silver For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage or contemporary piece of southwestern sterling silver you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Many people prefer Black, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find more options on these pages. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of southwestern sterling silver among the distinctive accessories we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Making an accessory such as this has likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Helen and Lincoln Zunie are consistently popular. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Southwestern Sterling Silver?

The price for a piece of southwestern sterling silver starts at $45 and tops out at $2,450, and on average, selling for $1,123.
Questions About Southwestern Sterling Silver
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024
    Opinions differ as to why sterling silver is called sterling. Some scholars believe that the name comes from the term Easterlings, referring to coin makers who relocated from Germany to England in the 12th century. Others say that sterling is a derivation of Starling, the name of the one-penny silver coin in circulation in 1300 when King Edward I issued a decree that all silver articles were to be at least 92.5% pure silver. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Most thai silver has more pure silver in it than standard sterling silver. Most sterling silver is 92.5% silver with another alloy, typically copper, making up the rest of the metal. Thai silver often falls in the range of 97.5-99% pure silver, so a significantly higher percentage of it is pure silver, making it softer and less likely to tarnish. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary silver jewelry from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 6, 2024
    Sterling silver is so cheap because of two main factors. First, it contains just 92.5% pure silver, so the cost of raw materials to produce it is lower than that of other types of silver. Second, the supply of silver is generally greater than that of other precious metals like gold and platinum, leading to lower prices. Explore a collection of sterling silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Sterling silver is made of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloy. Depending on the composition, the alloy may be nickel, copper, brass or other metals. On 1stDibs, find a variety of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    To identify sterling silver, look for hallmarks in an inconspicuous area, such as the underside of flatware handles, the bottoms of serveware and the interior or clasp areas of jewelry. Pieces made of sterling silver often feature "925" or ".925" markings. Alternatively, they may feature "Sterling" or "STER" stamps. For assistance determining what type of metal a particular piece is, consult a knowledgeable expert, such as a certified appraiser. Shop a diverse assortment of sterling silver jewelry, flatware, tableware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The worst substances for sterling silver are chlorine, chlorine bleach, and ammonia, all of which will cause tarnish and accelerate corrosion. You should also avoid household cleaners, rubber, and perspiration. Rinse your sterling silver pieces thoroughly after coming into contact with those substances. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of sterling silver pieces from top sellers worldwide.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is made up of 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. An antique sterling silver item will have the same silver content and will be over 100 years old. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A Vesta is a type of small case used to carry matches for smoking, while sterling silver is a precious metal made by combining pure silver with an alloy. Therefore, a sterling silver Vesta is one fabricated out of this kind of metal. Find a collection of Vesta containers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    Sterling silver is real silver, not fake. However, it is not solid silver. A piece of sterling silver usually contains 92.5% pure silver, and the remainder of its content comes from base metals. Sterling silver is a popular material for jewelry because it is durable and resists tarnishing. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of sterling silver jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The difference between silver and sterling silver is its composition. Silver is a general term used to describe metal that is rich in or made completely of the element silver. Sterling silver is a specific alloy with 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals like nickel or brass. Fine silver is the term for 99.9% pure silver. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of silver jewelry, watches, tableware and decorative accents.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A sterling silver spoon is mostly fine silver, but not quite solid silver. Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. You can shop a collection of authentic sterling silver items from some of the worlds top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Although you can shower with 925 sterling silver jewelry on, it is better to remove it prior to bathing. Exposure to water is unlikely to damage the metal, especially if you dry it off promptly after you shower. However, chemicals found in soap, body wash, shampoo, conditioner and other personal care products could react with the precious metal and cause tarnishing. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of sterling silver jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is considered antique if it was made over 100 years ago. Many antique sterling silver items will have a mark or stamp. First, clean the item and check for marks. A “925” mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent, which is the composition of sterling silver. If you don’t see a mark, work with a certified appraiser to acid test the item and determine the silver content. You’ll find expertly vetted antique sterling silver items on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The most expensive sterling silver flatware is said to be Grand Baroque by Wallace. Sterling silver is a combination of pure silver and copper in a 92.5% and 7.5% ratio. Sterling silver is more valuable because of the silver content. In addition, the age, design, and attractiveness of the silverware may mean its value far exceeds the silver value. Sterling silver flatware with ivory handles is always the most valuable. Find a collection of antique and vintage sterling silver flatware from different creators on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Yes, Reed Barton pieces are made of sterling silver. The American brand was founded in 1824 and is highly regarded as one of the highest quality silver manufacturers in the world. The brand also makes more affordable silver-plated items too.
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Yes, Reed and Barton sells sterling silver. Reed and Barton is a prominent American silver manufacturer located in Massachusetts that is known for its sterling silver and silverplate. To determine if a Reed and Barton piece is sterling silver, look for the word “sterling” or the number “.925”. Shop Reed and Barton on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, sterling silver is okay for earrings. In fact, many people love earrings crafted out of the precious metal. Sterling silver has an appealing cool color and noticeable shine. Plus, the metal is durable, so it can resist scratching when worn frequently. Keep in mind that sterling silver earrings will need regular cleaning and polishing to fight tarnishing. Explore a diverse assortment of sterling silver earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023
    Yes, sterling silver can be good for earrings. Many people appreciate the appearance of sterling silver due to its cool color. In addition, sterling silver resists wear and tear to help earrings stand the test of time. One thing to keep in mind is that silver can tarnish, so you'll likely need to regularly clean and polish your earrings to keep them looking like new. Shop a variety of sterling silver earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, sterling silver, no matter what its used to make, is not solid silver. In most countries, the sterling standard is 92.5% silver with an additive alloy, usually copper, making up the rest of the sterling silver. Sterling silver is harder than pure silver and much more useful as tableware. Shop a collection of sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Sterling silver is a very good quality alloy because the added metals make it very durable, even more so than gold. Because it is also lightweight it can be great for everyday wear.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    Whether it's worth selling sterling silver depends on your personal preferences and the current market conditions. The price of sterling silver fluctuates over time, so it's a good idea to research the current rates before you sell. In some cases, sterling silver jewelry, tableware or decorative objects may be worth more than the market rate for sterling silver due to their age, maker and rarity. As a result, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer before you sell. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of sterling silver pieces.