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Arts Crafts Sterling Silver Tazza, Omar Ramsden, London, 1926
By Omar Ramsden
Located in Glasgow, GB
An Arts and Crafts style sterling silver Tazza by Omar Ramsden, featuring a circular tapering bowl
Category

Vintage 1920s British Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Twin-Handled Bowl, Leslie G. Durbin, London, 1982
By Leslie Gordon Durbin
Located in Glasgow, GB
A sterling silver bowl by Leslie G. Durbin, featuring twin scroll handles adorned with figures of
Category

Vintage 1980s British Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Arts Crafts Sterling Silver Bowl, Omar Ramsden, London, 1928
By Omar Ramsden
Located in Glasgow, GB
An Arts & Crafts style sterling silver bowl by Omar Ramsden. The circular tapering bowl features
Category

Vintage 1920s British Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Elizabeth II Sterling Silver Tumble Fruit Bowl, William Son, 2015
Located in Glasgow, GB
Showcasing the elegance of modern silverware, this Elizabeth II sterling silver tumble fruit bowl
Category

2010s British Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Modernist Hand Hammered Arts Crafts Silver Ladle Millennium Hallmark Date 2000
Located in London, GB
Modernist hand hammered Arts & Crafts silver ladle, Millennium Hallmark, date 2000 The bowl of the
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1990s English Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

George V Sterling Silver Celtic Revival Bowl, Edward Sons, 1915
By George Edward Sons 1
Located in Glasgow, GB
George V sterling silver Celtic Revival bowl, Glasgow, 1915, with spot-hammered finish, Celtic
Category

Vintage 1910s British Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Pen
By Georg Jensen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Georg Jensen sterling silver pen Stylish and chic hammered sterling silver pen with steel nib
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Hand-Hammered Bonbonnière with Stones
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A Georg Jensen oval sterling silver Bonbonnière. Dimensions: Height 7.6 cm / 3 inches Length
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20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Alfredo Sciarotta Sterling Silver Handmade Centerpiece Bowl
By Alfredo Sciarotta
Located in Perchtoldsdorf, AT
Alfredo Sciarotta sterling silver handmade centerpiece bowl. This bowl was hallmarked for Black
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair of 20th Century Sterling Silver Compotes by Carl Poul Petersen
By Carl Poul Petersen
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
A pair of 20th century hand-hammered sterling silver compotes by Danish-Canadian silversmith Carl
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Mid-20th Century Canadian International Style Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Tazza, Designed by Georg Jensen in 1918, Executed 1925-1932
By Georg Jensen
Located in Amstelveen, NL
Gorgeous hammered sterling silver tazza with grapes (model no. 263) designed by Georg Jensen in
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Vintage 1920s Danish Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Ebony Crystal and Sterling Silver Candlestick
Located in Mobile, AL
Very unusual Art Nouveau ebony crystal candlestick with Sterling Silver honeysuckle motif overlay
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Antique Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

20th Century Sterling Silver Ladle with Rosewood Handle by William Spratling
By William Spratling
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
A handcrafted sterling silver, hand-hammered ladle with rosewood handle, by William Spratling
Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Jean Serriere Hammered Silver Bowl, "Monkeys, " Art Deco, 1935
By Jean Serriere
Located in Brussels, BE
Jean SERRIERE Hammered silver bowl "Monkeys" Paris 1935 Silver 950 A hammered silver
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Silver Salver
Located in Perth, GB
A finie Slver Salver London 1749.
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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Set of 4 Arts and Crafts Silver Salts, Omar Ramsden, 1935
By Omar Ramsden
Located in Glasgow, GB
This exquisite set of four Arts and Crafts sterling silver salts crafted by Omar Ramsden in 1935
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Vintage 1930s British Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Baroque Candlestick Silver, circa 1750, with Rocailles and Acanthus
Located in Berlin, DE
Baroque candlestick silver This opulent silver chandelier is richly decorated with rocailles and
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Solid Sterlin Silver Bowl
By Jarosinski Vaugoin
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Handmade, and hand-chased, very heavy (1565 grams) sterling silver bowl. The hammer blow is still
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2010s Austrian Bauhaus Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Allan Adler Handmade Sterling Pitcher
By Allan Adler
Located in New York, NY
An Allan Adler hand-hammered sterling silver pitcher, circa 1955, Studio City California. Mint
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Hammered Sterling Silver Champagne Goblets by Buccellati, circa 1990s
By Buccellati
Located in London, GB
Buccellati, Italy. A set of eight handmade Sterling silver stemmed Champagne or wine goblets by
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1990s Italian Other Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen, Candelabra
By Georg Jensen
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of George Jensen pomegranate pattern silver candelabra.
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20th Century Danish Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Hammered Sauceboat with Wooden Handle
Located in Dallas, TX
Sterling silver hammered sauceboat with wooden handle.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of Hand Hammered Sterling Silver Durgin Servers
By William B. Durgin
Located in Harbor Springs, MI
Rare set of hand hammered sterling silver servers by William B. Durgin
Category

20th Century American Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Tea Set by a Jones
By Albert Edward Jones
Located in Singapore, SG
This three-piece English sterling silver tea or coffee set. This is by the famous Arts and Crafts
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Large Sterling Silver Centerpiece Bowl by L. Maciel, Mexico
By Maciel Silver Co.
Located in Papaikou, HI
This is a very impressive sterling silver bowl that measures 25 inches across and weighs 1020 grams
Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Art Deco Centerpieces

Hip Flask, Sterling Silver
Located in Summerland, CA
Sleek and beautiful. Hand-hammered sterling silver flask. Curved and narrow to fit your pocket
Category

Late 20th Century American Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Hand Hammered Sterling Hip Flask
By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a great looking flask, having a wonderful hand hammered finish.
Category

Early 20th Century Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Hammered Silver Dogwood Bowl by Ben Caldwell
By Ben Caldwell
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Ben Caldwell creates by hand copper and sterling silver pieces, bowls, trays and sculptures using
Category

2010s Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Champagne Goblet
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A stemmed Georg Jensen sterling silver champagne or desert goblet. Designed by Harald Nielsen in
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20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Ornate Sterling Silver Ice Pail
Located in Copenhagen, DK
pure, could work as decoration. Sophisticated Hammer marks, a characteristic of the founder, are
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20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Grape Wine Coaster
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A Georg Jensen sterling silver wine coaster. Designed by Georg Jensen in 1917. Dimensions
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20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

James Dixon Sons Hammered Comport
By James Dixon Sons
Located in Vancouver, BC
A beautifully made English sterling silver hammered Comport. A quality production from the famous
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Antique Early 1900s British Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Ornate Sterling Silver Wine Stopper
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A Georg Jensen wine stopper. Design in 1918 by Georg Jensen. Dimensions: Length 5 cm/ 2 inches.
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20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Emilia Castillo Sterling Silver, Copper and Hardstone Table Garniture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Emilia Castillo sterling silver, copper and hardstone table garniture Bowl measures: 15” x 20” x
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Late 20th Century Mexican Tableware

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Sterling Silver, Copper

Pair of Sterling Silver Neoclassical Style Cigarette Urns
By Frank M. Whiting Company
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of Art Deco sterling silver neoclassical style cigarette urns by Frank m. Whiting. Classical
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Sterling Silver

The Kalo Shops Arts Crafts 4pc Silver Tea Coffee Serving Set Hand Hammered
By The Kalo Shop
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
and Crafts 4 piece sterling silver tea & coffee serving set, circa 1915. Hand hammered decoration to
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20th Century Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver hammered Line Swing Earrings
By HSU London
Located in CLYDEBANK, GB
choose the reliable suppliers from London to find the highest quality recycle silver and ethical pearl or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Artisan Drop Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver hammered Line paperclip Earrings
By HSU London
Located in CLYDEBANK, GB
choose the reliable suppliers from London to find the highest quality recycle silver and ethical pearl or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Artisan Drop Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver, Diamonds and Hammer Finish Pendant
By Gabriel Co.
Located in Stamford, CT
Sterling Silver, Diamonds and Hammer Finish Pendant. Black rhodium hammered finish with a gentle
Category

2010s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver hammered Line Swing Earrings
By HSU London
Located in CLYDEBANK, GB
choose the reliable suppliers from London to find the highest quality recycle silver and ethical pearl or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Artisan Drop Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver hammered Line paperclip Earrings
By HSU London
Located in CLYDEBANK, GB
choose the reliable suppliers from London to find the highest quality recycle silver and ethical pearl or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Artisan Drop Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver hammered Line hoop Earrings
By HSU London
Located in CLYDEBANK, GB
choose the reliable suppliers from London to find the highest quality recycle silver and ethical pearl or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Artisan Drop Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ursula Hammil Hand Hammered Sterling silver Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
hammered. This piece measures approximately 15 inches in legnth. The drop is 2 3/4 inches.
Category

American Chain Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

William Spratling Sterling and Rosewood Pitcher
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
A pitcher in sterling silver and rosewood by William Spratling (1900-1967). Called the "Ranch
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Vintage 1930s Mexican Modern Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Hans Hansen Art Deco Sterling Silver Bonbonnière from 1937
By Karl Gustav Hansen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Gustav Hansen. Rare design. Hand-wrought heavy gauge sterling silver. Visible hand hammering throughout
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Silver

Acorn Pattern by Georg Jensen, Sterling Silver, Large Cake or Pastry Server
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
sterling silver. Measures: 10.5" long We have a huge selection of Jensen acorn serving pieces, place
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20th Century Danish Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver hammered Line Swing Hoop Earrings
By HSU London
Located in CLYDEBANK, GB
choose the reliable suppliers from London to find the highest quality recycle silver and ethical pearl or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Artisan Drop Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Very Rare Georg Jensen Sterling Compote
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A vintage sterling silver compote #446, designed in 1924 by Georg Jensen. Measures 7 5/8" in height
Category

20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Soup Tureens

Materials

Sterling Silver

William Spratling Set of Eight Sterling Goblets, circa 1960s
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
A set of eight goblets, perfect for champagne or ice cream by master silver designer, William
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Modernist 1970s Studio Hammered Sterling Silver Bowl
Located in Washington, DC
1970's Hand Hammered Studio Made Sterling Silver Bowl
Category

Vintage 1970s American Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

John Hardy Sterling Silver Dot Hammered Interlink Hoop Earring
By John Hardy
Located in Rochester, NY
Sterling silver hammered interlink hoop drop earrings from the Dot collection. 35mm diameter
Category

2010s Indonesian Drop Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italian Hand-Forged Silver "Corset" Bowl
Located in New York, NY
A circular low bowl with a cut to one side "laced" with a heavy silver rope chain. A
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Vintage 1960s Italian Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver, White Sapphires and Hammered Finish Stud Earring
By Gabriel Co.
Located in Stamford, CT
Sterling Silver, White Sapphires and Hammered Finish Stud Earrings. Earrings contain 0.12 ctw of
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2010s Stud Earrings

Materials

Sapphire, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver and Diamonds Fashion Ring with Hammered Finish
By Gabriel Co.
Located in Stamford, CT
Ladies' Sterling Silver and Diamonds Fashion Ring. Stylish hammered finish is offset by feminine
Category

2010s Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sterling Silver

Hammered Sterling Silver and Black Onyx Cabochon Square Ring
Located in New York, NY
Handmade hammered sterling silver ring with a square band with large black onyx cabochon center
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Vintage 1980s Unknown Contemporary Solitaire Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

American .9584 Solid Silver Martele Bowl
By Gorham Manufacturing Company, Charles Gottlieb Uhde 1
Located in Charleston, SC
aesthetics produced by the primarily tool used: the hammer. Martele masterfully illustrates the
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

John Hardy 22K 925 Sterling Silver Hand Hammered Pendant
By John Hardy
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
John Hardy 22K & 925 Sterling silver hand hammered pendant. This fashionable piece of jewelry is
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Modern More Jewelry

Materials

22k Gold, Sterling Silver

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Sterling Hammered Silver For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of sterling hammered silver available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of sterling hammered silver, we have 342 options in-stock, while there are 18 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of sterling hammered silver — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of sterling hammered silver is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. A well-made option in this array of sterling hammered silver has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Georg Jensen, Tiffany Co. and Gorham Manufacturing Company are consistently popular.

How Much is a Sterling Hammered Silver?

Prices for a piece of sterling hammered silver can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $75 and can go as high as $75,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,250.
Questions About Sterling Hammered 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.