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John Hardy Classic Chain Hammered Bracelet, Sterling Hinged Bangle
By John Hardy
Located in Greensboro, NC
: Classic Chain
Style Number: BB999576XM
Metal Content: Guaranteed Sterling Silver as stamped
Style
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Bangles
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Tone Vigeland Norway Plus Workshop Hammered Sterling Bangle #17878
By Tone Vigeland
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage Tone Vigeland Norway Plus Workshop Hammered Sterling Silver Bangle
This beautiful, vintage
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Bangles
Materials
Sterling Silver
Johan Rohde Candlestick of Hammered Sterling Silver on Round Foot, Georg Jensen
Located in København, Copenhagen
Johan Rohde: Candlestick of hammered sterling silver on round foot.
Georg Jensen 1945-1977
Category
20th Century Danish Art Deco Candlesticks
14K Yellow Gold Plated .925 Sterling Silver 1/6 Cttw Hammered J Hoop Earrings
Located in New York, NY
crafted from .925 sterling silver and lavishly adorned with a 14K yellow gold plating. These exquisite
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Stud Earrings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold Plate, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver, 14k Gold
John Hardy Classic Chain Hammered Slide Pendant Necklace Sterling 925
By John Hardy
Located in Greensboro, NC
Collection: Classic Chain
Metal Content: Guaranteed Sterling Silver as stamped
Slide Pendant: 15/32" (11.2mm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
John Hardy Sterling Earrings, 925 Classic Chain Hammered Drops Pierced
By John Hardy
Located in Greensboro, NC
: Guaranteed Sterling Silver as stamped
Style: Drop
Fastening Type: Butterfly Closures
Measurements: 1 17/32
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Drop Earrings
Materials
Sterling Silver
John Hardy Hammered Dot Moon Phase Pendant Necklace, Sterling Adjustable
By John Hardy
Located in Greensboro, NC
: Guaranteed Sterling Silver as stamped
Pendant: 29/32" (22.4mm) tall (from stationary bail), 13/16" (20.2mm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Hammered Silver Vase by Christofle
By Christofle
Located in NYC, NY
A fine hammered sterling silver vase by Christofle. Unique and wonderful mottling and light blue
Category
Early 20th Century French Vases
Materials
Sterling Silver
Italian Sterling Silver Large Vase
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Sterling silver vase completely handmade with embossing, chiselling and engravings.
The body of the
Category
2010s Italian Other Vases
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Mid-Century Handmade Hammered Silver Bowl
By Asprey
Garrard Limited
Located in London, GB
Really useful, large, decorative, mid-century-style handmade silver bowl, perfect as the
Category
Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Art Deco Vase in Hammered Sterling Silver, 4 Pieces
Located in København, Copenhagen
Georg Jensen Art Deco vase in hammered sterling silver. Designed by Harald Nielsen.
Model number
Category
20th Century Danish Art Deco Vases
20th Century English Sterling Silver Kiddush Goblet
Located in New York, NY
Handmade, sterling silver Kiddush Goblet, Birmingham, England, 1973.
Elegant base connected to a
Category
Vintage 1970s English Religious Items
Materials
Silver
New John Hardy Classic Chain Hammered Drop Pendant Necklace, Sterling Adjustable
By John Hardy
Located in Greensboro, NC
Content: Guaranteed Sterling Silver as stamped
Pendant: 1 17/32" (38.4mm) tall, 3/16" (4.4mm) top width, 9
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sumptuous Sterling Silver Cigar Box
Located in Montreal, QC
A sumptuous sterling silver cigar box, from old Siam, centred by a raised representation of the
Category
Early 20th Century Thai American Craftsman Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Silver
Tiffany Centerpiece Punchbowl with Special Hand Work
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in New York, NY
Hand-hammered sterling silver centerpiece punchbowl. Made by Tiffany in New York, ca. 1920
Category
Late 20th Century American Centerpieces and Tazzas
Materials
Sterling Silver
Lika Behar Blackened Silver
Yellow Gold Labradorite Pompei Hammered Ring
By Lika Behar
Located in Montclair, NJ
- 16.4x11.6mm (approx.)
Material: Blackened Sterling Silver .925 - High Karat Yellow gold
Weight: 12.39 Grams
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Labradorite, Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
Owen
Larsson Sterling Silver Swedish Ring
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Sterling silver 'Hammer of Thor' ring created by Owen & Larsson of Stockholm, Sweden, circa 1965
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Modernist Cocktail Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rare Georg Jensen
228D
Lidded Vegetable Dish, Circa 1917
By Georg Jensen
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This rare piece of hand hammered sterling silver was manufactured by Danish silversmithing firm
Category
Vintage 1910s Danish Art Nouveau Serving Bowls and Tureens
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
1980s Sterling Silver Puzzle Cuff Bracelet
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A sterling silver hand hammered cuff bracelet with puzzle cut out edges. Bracelet has a wearable
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-War Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Sterling Silver
John Hardy Hammered Double Circle Classic Chain Earrings Sterling and 18k Gold
By John Hardy
Located in Greensboro, NC
Content: Guaranteed Sterling Silver & 18k Gold as stamped
Style: Dangle
Fastening Type: Butterfly Closures
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Dangle Earrings
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
John Hardy Classic Chain Earrings Sterling and 18k Gold Hammered Double Circle
By John Hardy
Located in Greensboro, NC
Collection: Classic Chain
Style Number: EZ933131
Metal Content: Guaranteed Sterling Silver & 18k Gold as
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Dangle Earrings
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
John Hardy Classic Chain Hammered Drop Earrings Sterling
18 Karat Gold Pierced
By John Hardy
Located in Greensboro, NC
Sterling Silver & 18k Gold as stamped
Style: Drop
Fastening Type: Butterfly Closures
Measurements: 1 3/32
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Drop Earrings
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
John Hardy Sterling and 18 Karat Gold Necklace Hammered Classic Chain Station
By John Hardy
Located in Greensboro, NC
Hardy
Collection: Classic Chain
Style Number: NZ95140X36
Metal Content: Guaranteed Sterling Silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Chain Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
1930s Art Deco Sterling Silver Vase by Christofle
By Christofle
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1930s. With hammered linear texture that beautifully reflects light. Christofle makers mark stamp
Category
Vintage 1930s Unknown Vases
Materials
Sterling Silver
Samuel Benham BJC Sterling 18K Yellow Gold Hammered Oval Ring Size 7 #14753
By BJC
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver 18K yellow gold hammered oval ring by designer Samuel Benham.
Size 7
Sterling
Category
20th Century Engagement Rings
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
Owen
Larsson Sterling Silver Swedish Modernist Ring
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Sterling silver 'Hammer of Thor' ring created by Owen & Larsson of Stockholm, Sweden, circa 1965
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Modernist Cocktail Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Contemporary Brown Agate Bowl with horse by Alcino Silversmith Sterling Silver
By Alcino Silversmith
Located in Porto, 13
Sterling Silver and natural brown agate, hammered and chiseled horse application handmade by excellent
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver and Gold Enamel Clamp Bracelet
By SOHO
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful SOHO designed Sterling Silver and Hammered-look Gold Enamel clamp bracelet with a Smooth
Category
2010s Italian Modern Clamper Bracelets
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Frog by Alcino Silversmith Handcrafted in Sterling Silver with Green Spherulite
By Alcino Silversmith
Located in Porto, 13
Frog by Alcino Silversmith 1902 is a handcrafted piece in 925 sterling silver with green spherulite
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Heron by Alcino Silversmith Handcrafted in Sterling Silver with Orange Agate
By Alcino Silversmith
Located in Porto, 13
Heron by Alcino Silversmith 1902 is a handcrafted piece in 925 sterling silver with orange agate
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Silver, Sterling Silver
Silpada Sterling Silver Clover Flower Leaf Bracelet # 21463
Located in Washington Depot, CT
hammered sterling silver clovers and leaf charms with a toggle clasp.
Size : 8" in length
1" at
Category
20th Century Link Bracelets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Ed Levin Sterling Silver Signature Bracelet, Size Small
By Ed Levin
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Ed Levin sterling silver Signature bracelet. Hammered bangle with expandable design.
Signature: Ed
Category
20th Century Bangles
Materials
Sterling Silver
Allan Adler Flatware
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Allan Adler Swedish Modern Pattern
Hand -hammered Sterling Silver
Six piece place
Category
20th Century American Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
$11,000
John Hardy Classic Chain Hammered Drop Necklace Sterling 1/3 18 Karat Lariat
By John Hardy
Located in Greensboro, NC
Collection: Classic Chain
Style Number: NZ90031X32
Metal Content: Guaranteed Sterling Silver & 1/3 18k Gold
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Drop Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
John Hardy Classic Chain Hammered Teardrop Earrings Sterling
1/3 18 Karat Gold
By John Hardy
Located in Greensboro, NC
Content: Guaranteed Sterling Silver & 1/3 18k Gold as stamped
Style: Dangle
Fastening Type: Butterfly
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Dangle Earrings
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
Contemporary Green Agate Bowl with Deer by Alcino Silversmith in Sterling Silver
By Alcino Silversmith
Located in Porto, 13
Sterling Silver, hammered and chiseled by excellent craftsmen, giving this piece a much higher future
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Silver, Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Brooch No. 71 C. 1950.
By Georg Jensen
Located in Toronto, ON
by Georg Jensen. Floral motif brooch in lightly hammered sterling silver measures 1.375 x 1.25 inches
Category
Vintage 1950s Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen "Blossom" Bowl in Sterling Silver, Dated 1915-1930
Located in København, Copenhagen
Georg Jensen "Blossom" bowl in sterling silver. Dated 1915-1930.
Measures: 20 x 14 cm, height 5 cm
Category
Vintage 1910s Danish Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rona Fisher Labradorite Dome Rose Gold White Diamond Hammered Silver Ring
Located in Dallas, TX
sterling silver featuring a cabochon-cut labradorite bezel-set in 18k rose gold and accented with round
Category
2010s American Artist Dome Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Labradorite, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver, ...
Partridge by Alcino Silversmith 1902 in Sterling Silver 925 with Malachite Egg
By Alcino Silversmith
Located in Porto, 13
Partridge by Alcino Silversmith 1902 is a handcrafted piece in sterling silver 925 with natural
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Malachite, Silver, Sterling Silver
Ippolita SS Hammered Knife Edge Hoops
By Ippolita
Located in McLeansville, NC
A pair of Ippolita sterling silver hammered hoop earrings. These medium size earrings feature a
Category
Early 2000s Hoop Earrings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rare Walter Schluep Abstract Sterling Silver Statement Ring
By Walter Schluep
Located in Montreal, QC
hammered in Sterling Silver; note the hand and stylized flower on the sides of the shank; Signed: SCHLUEP
Category
2010s Canadian Contemporary Band Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
John Hardy Classic Chain Earrings, Sterling and 1/3 18 Karat Gold Hammered Studs
By John Hardy
Located in Greensboro, NC
: Guaranteed Sterling Silver & 1/3 18k Gold as stamped
Style: Stud
Fastening Type: Butterfly Closures
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Stud Earrings
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
Crab by Alcino Silversmith Handcrafted in Sterling Silver with Rock Cristal
By Alcino Silversmith
Located in Porto, 13
Crab by Alcino Silversmith 1902 is a handcrafted piece in 925 sterling silver with rock crystal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal, Silver, Sterling Silver
Ancient, Sterling Bee Coin Dome Comfort Fit Ring w/ Diamonds Hammered 24K Gold
By Kurtulan
Located in Bozeman, MT
Ancient Bee Coin Ring with Diamond (Comfort Fit), 24kt Yellow Gold and Silver, by Kurtulan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Byzantine Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 24k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
Partridge by Alcino Silversmith 1902 in Sterling Silver 925 with Malachite Egg
By Alcino Silversmith
Located in Porto, 13
Partridge by Alcino Silversmith 1902 is a handcrafted piece in sterling silver 925 with natural
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Malachite, Silver, Sterling Silver
Rare Vintage Tiffany
Co Sterling Silver Moderne Band Ring
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Montreal, QC
Tiffany & Co. Hand hammered Sterling Silver Band Ring; Hallmarked: "Tiffany & Co. 925 ITALY" The
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modernist More Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Chinese Vintage Carved Jade Bowl with Sterling Silver Base by Alcino Silversmith
By Alcino Silversmith
Located in Porto, 13
handmade sterling silver 925 base by Alcino Silversmith 1902.
This piece was designed and produced in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Jade, Silver, Sterling Silver
12.5 Carat Oval Domed Smooth Garnet Cabochon Ring, 24K Hammered Gold
Silver
Located in Bozeman, MT
Sterling Silver S925 - 6.20 grams
GARNET - 12.50 ct
Size 7 1/2
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Dome Rings
Materials
Garnet, Gold, 24k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
JH 22K/SS Hammered Cuff Bracelet
By John Hardy
Located in McLeansville, NC
A John Hardy 22 karat yellow gold and sterling silver hammered cuff bracelet. This cuff bracelet
Category
Early 2000s Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
Detailed Sterling Silver Pelican Pendant Necklace with Diamond Eye
Located in Bozeman, MT
Detailed Sterling Silver Pelican Pendant Necklace with Diamond Eye by Ashley Childs
Pelican
Category
2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Silver, Sterling Silver
Gorgeous Bergio Hand-Made Vermeil Hammered Collar
Located in Gresham, OR
This is a fantastic Italian made piece from Bergio: Hammered vermeil marked 8.82, this piece is
Category
1990s Italian Choker Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Sterling Silver Hoop Artisan Earrings With 14K Gold Suns
Located in Atlanta, GA
These precious pierced post earrings combine hand hammered flat sterling silver hoops with 14K gold
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Artisan Hoop Earrings
Materials
14k Gold, Sterling Silver
John Hardy Classic Chain Hammered Link Sautoir Necklace
By John Hardy
Located in Feasterville, PA
A necklace by John Hardy featuring 18k yellow gold mixed with sterling silver in this classic
Category
2010s Chain Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold, Sterling Silver
Sterling and Parcel Gilt Silver Apple Form Box
Located in Astoria, NY
Sterling Silver and parcel gilt hammered silver apple-form box, the underside stamped "MSS" and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Adam Style Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Spectacular Sterling Silver Art Deco Clock by Fleming, Sweden, Museum Piece
By Erik Fleming
Located in Philadelphia, PA
black marble base. The clock was made by Erik Fleming's Atelier Borgila in Sweden, whose works in silver
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Silver
Gurhan Lush Stiletto Earrings in Sterling Silver
24k Gold, SE-FL7-GLTT-5SFD
By Gurhan
Located in Carmel, IN
- SKU: SE-FL7-GLTT-5SFD
GURHAN's iconic Lush Collection features hand-hammered Sterling Silver discs
Category
2010s Turkish Dangle Earrings
Materials
24k 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, 2024Opinions 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.
- Is Thai silver sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Most 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.
- Why is sterling silver so cheap?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 6, 2024Sterling 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.
- What is sterling silver made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Sterling 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, 2024To 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.
- What is bad for sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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.
- 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 is a sterling silver Vesta?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A 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, 2024Sterling 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, 2023The 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, 2022A 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, 2024Although 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, 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 ExpertOctober 12, 2021The 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.
- Is Reed and Barton sterling silver?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Yes, 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, 2021Yes, 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, 2023Yes, 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, 2023Yes, 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, 2022No, 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, 2021Sterling 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, 2024Whether 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.
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