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AJD Perfect Rose Quartz and Purple Czech Bead Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
translucent Rose Quartz accented with 3 MM sparkling purple Czech beads. A hammered Sterling Silver hook and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Quartz, Sterling Silver
AJD Glowing Pink Kunzite Necklace Accented with Teal Czech Beads
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
a kind handmade necklace sits gracefully just below your neckline. The hammered Sterling Silver hook
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Kunzite, Sterling Silver
16 Inch Sparkling Two tone Amethyst Choker Necklace February Birthstone
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
! Both of these are accented with 4 MM fully faceted Amethyst. A hammered Sterling Silver toggle clasp
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Sterling Silver
AJD Stunning Black Opera Length Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
necklace is secured with a hammered Sterling Silver toggle clasp.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artist Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Other, Sterling Silver
Double Strand Necklace of White Keshi Pearls and Black Opal
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
secured with a hammered Sterling Silver hook and eye. See more from this designer by entering 'Gemjunky
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Opal, Pearl, Sterling Silver
Articulated Fish Sculpture by Graziella Laffi
By Graziella Laffi
Located in Atlanta, GA
last detail photo. Executed in hand-hammered copper and sterling silver. Wonderful original verdigris
Category
Vintage 1950s Peruvian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver, Copper
Gemjunky Luscious Purple Multi-Strand Choker Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
Fabulous, handmade purple seven strand choker necklace with hammered Sterling Silver toggle clasp
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
Oren Blue Sapphire Ring, Men
s Unisex Ring, Edgy, Torn, Expressive, Alternative
By German Kabirski
Located in Bozeman, MT
Oren Blue Sapphire Ring, Men's and Unisex Ring, Size 10 and 11 US, by German Kabirski elk & HAMMER
Category
2010s American Contemporary Band Rings
Materials
Blue Sapphire, Rhodium, Silver, Sterling Silver
Gemjunky Elegant Peruvian Opals
Bright Amethyst
Pink Rose of France Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
purple gem cut Amethysts. The clasp is hammered Sterling Silver and it is approximately 17.5 inches
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Opal, Sterling Silver
Pair of Articulated Fish Sculptures by Graziella Laffi
By Graziella Laffi
Located in Atlanta, GA
hand-hammered copper and sterling silver. Wonderful original verdigris patina. The longer fish measures
Category
Vintage 1950s Peruvian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver
AJD 26 Inch Graduated, White, Keshi Pearl Necklace June Birthstone
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
. This one of a kind, handmade necklace is secured with a hammered Sterling Silver hook and eye type
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Topaz, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
AJD Choker Necklace of Black Onyx and Silvery Biwa Pearls
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
piece sits at the base of the neck. It is secured with a Sterling Silver hammered hook and eye clasp
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Choker Necklaces
Materials
Onyx, Pearl, Sterling Silver
AJD 24 Inch Magnificent Elisa Turquoise Necklace with Gemstone Accents
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
hammered Sterling Silver toggle clasp.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Carnelian, Sapphire, Turquoise, Sterling Silver
AJD Orange Branch Coral with Fringe Front Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
hammered Sterling Silver hook clasp. The necklace is 17.5 inches in length.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
AJD Rose Quartz and Green Czech Bead 16 Inch Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
translucent Rose Quartz accented with 3 MM sparkling brilliant green Czech beads. A hammered Sterling Silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Quartz, Sterling Silver
AJD Elegant Dragon Skin Jasper 2-Strand Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
with a hammered Sterling Silver toggle clasp. It's Springtime colors will combine with all your warmer
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Spinel, Jasper, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
AJD 19 Inch Exotic Graduated Turquoise Rondelles
Colorful Felted Wool Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
-16 MM. The entire 19 inch necklace is secured with a hammered Sterling Silver hook and eye clasp.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Turquoise Matrix, Turquoise, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
AJD Graduated Round Chrysocolla and Black Smooth Polished Onyx Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
secured by a hammered Sterling Silver hook and eye clasp.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Onyx, Other, Chrysocolla, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
Gemjunky Unique Green Turquoise and Blue Lapis Lazuli Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
polished gemstones are gorgeous together. This 19 inch necklace is secured with a hammered Sterling Silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise Matrix, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
Shimmering Blue and White Fun in Kyanite and Moonstone Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
necklace is secured with a hammered Sterling Silver toggle clasp.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Moonstone, Other, Kyanite, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
Round Smooth Bright Green Agate Cabochon Dome Ring with Accent Diamonds
Located in Bozeman, MT
Gold - 0.41 grams
Sterling Silver S925 - 4.45 grams
Agate - 3.70 ct
Diamonds - 0.06 ct
Size 6
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Artisan Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Agate, Gold, 24k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
AJD Double Strand Necklace of Peach Coral and Lapis Lazuli
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
Gemjunky necklace is secured with a hammered Sterling Silver toggle clasp.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
AJD Elegant 9 Strand White Seed Pearl Necklace June Birthstone
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
silvery accents. This one of kind necklace is secured with a hammered Sterling Silver hook and eye clasp
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Freshwater Pearl, Pearl, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
Hanedan Mandala Flower of Life Pendant with Diamonds 24kt Yellow Gold
Diamonds
By Kurtulan
Located in Bozeman, MT
and craftsmanship. The materials used are natural diamonds, black rhodium, 925 sterling silver and at
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Byzantine Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 24k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
AJD Two Strand, Iridescent, White Keshi Pearl Choker Necklace June Birthstone
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
neck. It is secured with a Sterling Silver hammered hook and eye clasp. Pearls are Mother Nature’s gift
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Choker Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
Stunning pair of Triple Multi-facet Genuine Blue Topaz Vermeil Earrings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
bezel-set in 18k yellow gold vermeil over sterling silver with hammered texture finish. The unique
Category
2010s American Artisan Lever-Back Earrings
Materials
Blue Topaz, 18k Gold, Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Glowing, Freshwater Pearl Necklace with Black Opal Accents
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
necklace. This unique Gemjunky necklace is secured with a Sterling Silver hammered toggle clasp.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Opal, Freshwater Pearl, Black Opal, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
AJD 16 Inch Glorious White Baroque Pearls
Matte Onyx Black Rondelles Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
this unique piece sits at the base of the neck. It is secured with a Sterling Silver hammered hook and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Onyx, Pearl, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
Gemjunky "Candy Color" Natural Beryl, Morganite
Aquamarine 20" Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
inches long from a hammered gold plated sterling silver (vermeil) clasp. This goes gracefully and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Aquamarine, Beryl, Morganite, Gold Plate, Vermeil
Hans Hansen and Bode Willumsen, Unique Jam Jar with Lid
Located in København, Copenhagen
lid and jam spoon of hammered sterling silver by Hans Hansen.
Signed "BW" and dated 1937
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Jars
AJD TripleStrand Orange Imperial Topaz Peach Pearl Necklace June Birthstone
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
neck. It is secured with a Sterling Silver hammered hook and eye clasp. Pearls are Mother Nature’s gift
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Topaz, Imperial Topaz, Vermeil, Mixed Metal
Buccellati Hand Hammered Sterling Silver Etrog Box
By Mario Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
Hand-hammered sterling silver Etrog box by well-known Italian maker Buccellati. Fluted and bellied
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Creamer and Sugar, circa 1930
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Hand-hammered sterling silver creamer and sugar. Made by Georg Jensen in Copenhagen, circa 1930
Category
Vintage 1930s Sterling Silver
Midcentury Water Pitcher - Jensen Style - Scandinavian - Danish Sterling Silver
Located in New York, NY
Hand-hammered sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Svend Toxvaerd in Copenhagen C 1950. Baluster
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Pitchers
Vintage Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Moonstone Necklace, Number 15
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
moonstones and hammered sterling silver links. Beautiful patina on the sterling silver. Signed Georg Jensen
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Link Necklaces
Materials
Moonstone, Sterling Silver
Japanese Hand-Hammered Sterling Silver Flask
Located in New York, NY
Japanese hand-hammered sterling silver flask, circa 1920. Flask has threaded cap concealed under
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Shreve Craftsman Hand-Hammered Sterling Silver Picture Frame
By Shreve
Co.
Located in New York, NY
Craftsman sterling silver picture frame. Made by Shreve & Co. in San Francisco, ca 1920
Category
Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen USA Hand-Hammered Sterling Silver Revere Bowl
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Hand-hammered sterling silver Revere bowl. Retailed by Georg Jensen Inc. USA in New York
Category
Mid-20th Century American Colonial Revival Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Antique Tiffany
Co. Hand-Hammered Sterling Silver Jewelry Box
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in New York, NY
Large and shimmering hand-hammered sterling silver jewelry box. Retailed by Tiffany & Co. in New
Category
Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Set of Six Early Georg Jensen Blossom Hand-Hammered Sterling Silver Spoons
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Set of six sterling silver demitasse spoons in Blossom pattern. Made by Georg Jensen in Copenhagen
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Spratling Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver Water Pitcher
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Modern sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Spratling in Taxco, Mexico. Globular with
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Danish Modern Sterling Silver Bowl in Machine Age Style
By Carl M. Cohr
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Modern sterling silver bowl. Made by Carl M. Cohr in Denmark. Curved sides with allover
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Pie Server in Pattern No. 41
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver pie server in pattern no. 41. Curved and triangular blade mounted to curved handle
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Tiffany American Craftsman Hand Hammered Cigar Box
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in New York, NY
American Craftsman sterling silver cigar box, ca 1910. Retailed by Tiffany & Co. in New York
Category
Early 20th Century North American American Craftsman Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Aesthetic Sterling Silver Salt and Pepper Shakers by Dominick
Haff
By Dominick
Haff
Located in New York, NY
Pair of aesthetic sterling silver salt and pepper shakers. Made by Dominick & Haff in New York in
Category
Antique 1880s American Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Scroll Sterling Silver Dinner Set for 12 with 90 Pieces
By Georg Jensen, Johan Rohde
Located in New York, NY
hand hammering . Butter knives have flat handles and sterling silver blades. Dinner knives have
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Scroll Sterling Silver Dinner Set for 12 with 93 Pieces
By Georg Jensen, Johan Rohde
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver dinner service for 12 in scroll pattern. Made by Georg Jensen in Copenhagen. This
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rare Early Spratling Hand-Hammered Punch Ladle
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
Rare sterling silver punch ladle. Made by Spratling in Taxco, Mexico. Round hand-hammered bowl with
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Set of Ten Alan Adler Modern Georgian Sterling Silver Demitasse Spoons
By Allan Adler
Located in New York, NY
Set of ten sterling silver demitasse spoons in Modern Georgian pattern. Made by Alan Adler in Los
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Early Georg Jensen Hand-Hammered Covered Compotes
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Pair of early sterling silver covered compotes. Made by Georg Jensen in Copenhagen. Each: Curved
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Gorham Japonesque Hand-Hammered and Mixed Metal Teapot with Frog and Mouse
By Gorham Manufacturing Company, Bigelow Kennard
Co.
Located in New York, NY
Japonesque sterling silver and mixed metal teapot. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1880. Squat and
Category
Antique 1880s American Japonisme Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Copper
Cartier Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver Hand Hammered Bowl
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Modern sterling silver bowl. Made by Cartier in New York. Hemispheric bowl mounted to
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Danish Art Nouveau Gravy Boat on Stand with Ladle
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Art nouveau hand-hammered sterling silver gravy boat on stand. Made by Georg Jensen in Denmark
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Christmas Gift from Edward VII
Queen Alexandra: Gorham Fish Flask
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in New York, NY
.
Hand-hammered sterling silver. Squarish with hinged and corked-lined cover. On front a finely chased
Category
Antique 1880s American Japonisme Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
John Hardy Palu Sterling Silver Stud Earrings
By John Hardy
Located in New York, NY
John Hardy hand-hammered sterling silver square stud earrings are edged in hand-carved braided trim
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Stud Earrings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Poul Petersen Danish Modern Sterling Silver Lilypad Compotes
By Carl Poul Petersen
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Danish Modern sterling silver compotes. Made by Poul Petersen in Canada, ca 1940. Each
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...
Materials
Sterling Silver
Aesthetic Hand Hammered Tiffany Sterling Silver Set
Located in New York, NY
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A fine circa 1882 sterling silver coffee
Category
20th Century American Sterling Silver
Materials
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.
- 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.
- 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 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 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.
- 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 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 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.
- Is Wallace Sterling real silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024Yes, Wallace Sterling is real silver. Wallace produced silverware, tableware and decorative objects from sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% base metal. The silversmith introduced the Wallace Sterling collection in 1875. During the 1930s and 40s, Wallace's ornate sterling silver flatware was especially popular. Explore a collection of Wallace Sterling pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Yes, some antique sterling silver is valuable. Sterling silver of any age has value as a material because it is a precious metal. Some pieces may be worth even more than the going rate for sterling due to their maker, style, type and condition. Some silversmiths whose pieces are often in demand among collectors include Tiffany Co., Georg Jensen, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Towle. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique sterling silver wares.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024To tell if sterling silver is real, put a magnet close to it. Genuine sterling silver isn't magnetic, so an attraction may indicate one of two things. First, your piece may be made entirely out of a different metal, or, secondly, it may be silver-plated, meaning it is composed of a thin layer of genuine sterling silver over a base metal. For assistance with the identification process, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or experienced jeweler. Shop a large selection of sterling silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
- Is Gorham sterling real silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, Gorham sterling is real silver. However, sterling silver is not solid silver. Instead, the metal is an alloy formed out of pure silver and another precious metal. You can shop a selection of Gorham decorative objects and serveware 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.
- 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.
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