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Hammered sterling silver rectangular centerpiece with embossed fruit corners
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Rectangular centerpiece in 925 sterling silver, entirely handmade. The piece was crafted from a
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Other Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Signed Sterling Silver Georg Jensen Hammered Tray
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A very rare signed sterling silver Georg Jensen circular tray, similar to design #210 by Georg
Category

20th Century Art Nouveau Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Cartier Sterling Silver Hammered Carafe/Vase with Engraving
By Cartier
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage sterling silver carafe/vase by Cartier with engraving. Engraving says "WILLIAM P. SCHLOTH
Category

20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Brandimarte Firenze Hammered Sterling Silver Large Caddy Spoon
Located in Washington Depot, CT
-crafted hammered sterling silver spoon by renowned Italian silversmith, Brandimarte Firenze. Measures 8
Category

20th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

An Austrian Hanukkah Lamp for Children , Circa 1925
Located in New York, NY
An Arts and Crafts Austrian Hanukkah Lamp made for Children, Circa 1925. The hammered base and
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver European Estate Rococo Hammered Frame with Cherubs
Located in New York, NY
with Hand Hammered Embossed Cherubs holding Wreaths of Garland and Floral Motifs. Signed Sterling 925
Category

20th Century European Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare "Safed" kiddush cup, late 19th century Poland/ Eretz ISRAEL
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
This 84 silver cup was made in Europe, in Poland or parts of Poland that are in modern Russia in
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Antique 1890s Israeli Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Buccellati Sterling Silver Hand-Hammered 4-Piece Tea Coffee Set
By Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
Buccellati, sterling silver, beautifully hand-hammered 4-piece tea and coffee set, made in Italy in
Category

20th Century Italian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Buccellati Sterling Silver Hand Hammered 4-Piece Tea Coffee Set
By Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
Buccellati sterling silver hand-hammered 4-piece tea and coffee set, beautifully adorned with
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20th Century Italian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tiffany Co Hand Hammered Sterling Silver Japanesque 1879 Tureen wth Handles
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
An impressive 1879 decorative sterling silver tureen by the outstanding American maker Tiffany & Co
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Antique 1870s American Japonisme Centerpieces

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Allan Adler Hammered Sterling Silver Cake Server 10" #21298
By Allan Adler
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Hammered sterling silver cake server by Allan Adler. No monogram A handwrought cake server with a
Category

20th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Denmark Sterling Silver Hammered Wine Cup #222 #18392
By Georg Jensen
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Georg Jensen Denmark Sterling silver Hammered Wine Cup #222 This beautiful wine cup by designer
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20th Century Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Allan Adler Hammered Sterling Silver Cake Saw Knife #19929
By Allan Adler
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Hammered sterling silver cake saw knife by Allan Adler. No monogram A handwrought large serrated
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20th Century Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Harald Nielsen for Georg Jensen, a Set of Six Cocktail Glasses Cocktail Picks
Located in København, Copenhagen
sterling silver. Design 479 A and 68 A. In very good condition. Stamped. The cocktail goblet measures
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20th Century Danish Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Champagne Bucket
By Silver Fashion Silvan
Located in VALENZA, IT
Oval shape solid sterling silver champagne bucket. The bucket was made entirely by hand starting
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Early 2000s Italian Other Wine Coolers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Hammered Platter Tray in Continental Pattern #223C
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Georg Jensen sterling silver platter tray in Continental pattern number 223C, beautifully hand
Category

20th Century Danish Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Elon Arenhill, Well-Known Swedish Silversmith, Twelve Modernist Cups
Located in København, Copenhagen
sterling silver. Dated 1974. Measures: 5.5 x 3 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped. Our skilled Georg
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Denmark 529 Sterling Silver Hammered Tray #15339
By Georg Jensen
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver round tray by Georg Jensen Denmark, circa 1928. Pattern # 529, created by long
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20th Century Danish Platters and Trays

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Modernist Sterling Hand Hammered Silver Coffee Service
Located in Montreal, QC
MODERNIST STERLING SILVER COFFEE SERVICE Modernist sterling hand hammered silver coffee service
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare and highly important art deco judaica wine jug made by Bernhard Friedländer
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
, very robust and strong art deco design, with sharp ridges and corners, all the river is hand hammered
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair of Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Hammered Centerpiece Bowls 197A Art Nouveau
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Georg Jensen sterling silver centerpiece bowls, in pattern number 197A, beautifully hand
Category

20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Adler Sterling Silver Hammered Wine Bottle Holder Novelty Bar Mid-Century Modern
By Allan Adler
Located in New York, NY
Allan Adler, sterling silver, beautifully hand hammered, bottle holder; this novelty bar accessory
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Kalo Sterling Silver Hand Wrought/ Hammered Pitcher Jug in Arts Crafts Style
By The Kalo Shop
Located in New York, NY
The Kalo Shop, sterling silver beautifully hand wrought pitcher in Arts & Crafts style in an
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Pitchers

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Hammered Repousse Bowl with Leaves Vine Motifs
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver, hammered 20th century bowl with repousse leaves and vine motifs, standing on 3
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20th Century Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Whiting Sterling Silver Hand Hammered Art Nouveau Liquor or Perfume Flask
By Whiting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A wonderful, antique sterling silver Art Nouveau flask by Whiting. With a hand-hammered finish
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Shreve Antique Hammered Sterling Silver Twist Handle Cocktail Spoon / Stirrer
By Shreve Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
silver. With an elongated twist handle and hand hammering throughout. Hallmarked to the reverse
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Porter Blanchard California Arts Crafts Hammered Sterling Silver Pastry Server
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine, hand hammered sterling silver server by Porter Blanchard. Marked to the reverse
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

F. Novick Chicago Arts Crafts Sterling Silver Hammered Pitcher on Tray
By Falick Novick
Located in New York, NY
Falick Novick, sterling silver handwrought (hand-hammered) sterling silver pitcher on a matching
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Pitchers

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Gorham Hand-Hammered Sterling Silver Mixed Metals Sauce Ladle
By Gorham
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique silver and 'other' metals ladle. By Gorham. In sterling silver copper with applied
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Antique 1880s American Aesthetic Movement Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal

A Large Serving Spoon by Carl M. Cohr Hammered Sterling Silver
By Carl M. Cohr
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A beautiful and elegant, large serving spoon by Carl. M. Cohr Meauring 9.25" long, 3" wide and weighing approx. 106 grams. Handhammered with stylized leaf decoration and complete wi...
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

ANTIQUE SHENG YUAN SIGNED STERLING SILVER HAND HAMMERED CHiNESE COCKTAIL SHAKER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Chinese Sterling Silver Cocktail shaker made in Shanghai by He Ji and retailed through Sheng Yuan It is a
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese Export Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Swedish Modern by Allan Adler Sterling Silver Flatware Set Hammered 90 pc Dinner
By Allan Adler
Located in Big Bend, WI
sterling silver Flatware set with exceptional hand hammered finish, 90 pieces. This set includes: 12
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Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

English Antique Hammered R&B Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 171 Pcs Dinner
Located in Big Bend, WI
Outstanding Arts & Crafts sterling 171 piece flatware set. The hammering on this set is all hand
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Vintage 1910s Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Crichton English Sterling Silver Hammered 1896 Coffee Pot in Arts Crafts Style
By Lionel Alfred Crichton 1, Crichton Brothers
Located in New York, NY
Crichton, English sterling silver coffee pot from 1896, beautifully hand-hammered, and in Arts
Category

Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Tea Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

TANE México Sterling Silver Pitcher
By Tane Orfebres
Located in Mexico City, MX
A Mexican mid-century modern Sterling silver pitcher by Tane Orfebres. The pitcher's body is
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

21st Century italian sterling silver Bowl
By Cesani Virginio
Located in VALENZA, IT
Sterling silver bowl completely handmade. On the band of the bowl an important embossed work was
Category

2010s Italian Other Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Bonbonniere 172P
By Georg Jensen, Harald Nielsen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A vintage sterling silver Georg Jensen bonbonniere, design #172P by Harald Nielsen. This elegant
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Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italian Sterling silver centerpiece with embossed flowers
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Sterling silver oval centerpiece on a base with embossed flowers, entirely handmade. The rounded
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

XXI Century Italian Sterling Silver Centerpiece
By Ferrari silversmith
Located in VALENZA, IT
Round pierced centerpiece on feet made entirely by hand. The outline of the centerpiece was hand-pierced with a scroll pattern and finished with a border made with the casting techni...
Category

2010s Italian Baroque Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Danish Sterling Silver Caviar Bowl
Located in Hellerup, DK
A handcrafted Danish sterling silver caviar bowl, meticulously crafted to exemplify the highest
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Crumb Plate 38
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A rare Georg Jensen hand-hammered crumb tray in the Ornamental Pattern #38, designed by Georg
Category

Vintage 1910s Danish Art Nouveau Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Danish Set of Four Sterling Silver Wine Coasters
Located in Hellerup, DK
A set of four early Danish sterling silver ( 830 ) from 1931. Each a low hand hammered bottle
Category

20th Century Art Nouveau Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Hand Hammered Lobed Sterling Bowl by The Kalo Shop
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This hand hammered sterling silver bowl by was made by Chicago firm 'The Kalo Shop'. Completely
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Serving Bowls and Tureens

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver and Crystal Decanter 797
By Georg Jensen, Harald Nielsen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A vintage Georg Jensen sterling silver decanter with ornate stoppers #797 by Harald Nielsen and a
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Vintage 1970s Danish Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Eric Löfman Sterling Silver Coffee Service
By Eric Löfman
Located in Long Island City, NY
A very elegant modern coffee service designed and made by Eric Löfman for MGAB. The hand-hammered
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver and Crystal Decanter 100
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A vintage Georg Jensen sterling silver decanter with ornate stoppers #100 by Georg Jensen and
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Vintage 1980s Danish Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Charger Plate 491B
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
The rare Georg Jensen charger plate from circa 1927 is a sterling silver masterpiece. Design #491B
Category

20th Century Art Nouveau Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Tazza 446
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A Georg Jensen sterling silver stemmed Tazza/bowl, design #446 by Georg Jensen in 1925. This
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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Nouveau Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Blossom Sterling Silver Fish Slice 533
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
Handmade sterling silver Georg Jensen fish serving fork 532 in the Blossom/Magnolia pattern, design
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20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Bowl 238a
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A sterling silver decorative small bowl, design #238a by Georg Jensen from circa 1917. Handcrafted
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Vintage 1910s Danish Art Nouveau Serving Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Ornate Grape Bowl 468A
By Georg Jensen, Gundorph Albertus
Located in Hellerup, DK
A large early Georg Jensen sterling silver ornate grape bowl, design #468A by Gundorph Albertus
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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Allan Adler Sunset Sterling Silver Martini Spoon
By Allan Adler
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Sterling silver martini spoon by Allan Adler. A large and heavy, slightly hammered sterling silver
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20th Century Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Large Sterling Silver Centerpiece Bowl 501
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A large and heavy sterling silver Georg Jensen oval "Cherry" centerpiece bowl. This is one of Georg
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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Hand Hammered Sterling Silver Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
Hand-hammered sterling silver vase, stamped '925' on bottom.
Category

20th Century Greek Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Drinks Tray 251K
By Johan Rohde
Located in Hellerup, DK
A circular sterling silver Georg Jensen drinks tray, design #251K by Johan Rohde from circa 1917
Category

20th Century Art Nouveau Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Extra-Large Sterling Silver “Louvre” Bowl 19C
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
An impressive and highly sought-after vintage Georg Jensen sterling silver centerpiece bowl or
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Vintage 1910s Danish Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Art Deco Sterling Silver Candy Bowl 580A
By Harald Nielsen
Located in Hellerup, DK
A hammered sterling silver Georg Jensen Art Deco candy bowl, design #580A by Harald Nielsen in 1929
Category

20th Century Art Deco Serving Bowls

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, 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.