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Sterling Silver Bordados Thin Rigid Bracelet
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
men's and women's jewelry in sterling silver, 23 karat gold vermeil, and 18 karat gold. The company, has
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Anklets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Bordados Long Bird Pendant
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
men's and women's jewelry in sterling silver, 23 karat gold vermeil, and 18 karat gold. The company, has
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Tulum By TANE Sterling Silver Necklace
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
with natural stones, and a pendant with exquisite marine shapes sculpted in silver. Handmade in Mexico.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Chain Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
$289 / set
Sterling Silver Dalia Pearl Earrings
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
Inspired on the Dalia, Mexico's beautiful national flower, these earrings are handmade in sterling
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Drop Earrings
Materials
Pearl, Silver, Sterling Silver
Mexican Sterling Silver Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
This monumental bracelet is a work of art. No other jewelry is necessary when wearing this sterling
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Bangles
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Snake Ring, size 80
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
pieces, all handmade by the most talented craftsmen in the country, executed in sterling silver, 23 karat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Fashion Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Snake Ring, size 70
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
pieces, all handmade by the most talented craftsmen in the country, executed in sterling silver, 23 karat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Fashion Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Bordados Flower Ring - Size 5.5
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bordados Flowers Necklace from the Bordados Collection by TANE is handmade in sterling silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Band Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
Sterling Silver Bordados Fan Ring - Size 60
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bordados Fan Earrings from the Bordados Collection by TANE are handmade in sterling silver by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Band Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Bordados Flower Ring - Size 6
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bordados Flowers Necklace from the Bordados Collection by TANE is handmade in sterling silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Band Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Bordados Fan Ring - Size 80
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bordados Fan Earrings from the Bordados Collection by TANE are handmade in sterling silver by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Band Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Bordados Flower Ring - Size 6.5
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bordados Flowers Necklace from the Bordados Collection by TANE is handmade in sterling silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Band Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Bordados Fan Ring - Size 90
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bordados Fan Earrings from the Bordados Collection by TANE are handmade in sterling silver by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Band Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Bordados Flower Ring - Size 7.5
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bordados Flowers Necklace from the Bordados Collection by TANE is handmade in sterling silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Band Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Bordados Fan Ring - Size 70
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bordados Fan Earrings from the Bordados Collection by TANE are handmade in sterling silver by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Band Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Bordados Flower Ring - Size 7.0
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bordados Flowers Necklace from the Bordados Collection by TANE is handmade in sterling silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Band Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Bordados Fan Ring - Size 75
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bordados Fan Earrings from the Bordados Collection by TANE are handmade in sterling silver by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Band Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Tulum By TANE Sterling Silver Double Necklace
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
pendants with exquisite marine shapes sculpted in silver. Handmade in Mexico.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver With Vermeil Bésame Circular Necklace
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bésame Circular Vermeil Necklace from the Bésame collection by TANE is made in sterling silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Dalia Petals Ring, size 70
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
handmade in sterling silver.
Inspired by the Dahlia, Mexico’s beautiful national flower, this collection
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Fashion Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Dalia Petals Ring, size 65
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
handmade in sterling silver.
Inspired by the Dahlia, Mexico’s beautiful national flower, this collection
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Fashion Rings
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Modernist Sterling Silver Martini Pitcher
Located in Chicago, IL
This piece has great design featuring a silver and rosewood handle.
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver And Gold Vermeil Turtle Pendant
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Turtle Vermeil Pendant from the Animales Collection by TANE is made in sterling silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver And Gold Vermeil Beetle Pendant
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Beetle Vermeil Pendant from the Animales Collection by TANE is made in sterling silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver And Gold Vermeil Snake Pendant
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Serpiente Vermeil Pendant from the Animales Collection by TANE is made in sterling silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver And Gold Vermeil Quetzal Pendant
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Quetzal Pendant from the Animal Collection by TANE is made in sterling silver and 23 karat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver And Gold Vermeil Jaguar Pendant
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
quilates. Hecho a mano en México.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Mexican Sterling Silver Jade Brooch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sterling Silver Jade Pin- Jade carved face with beautiful fanned surround -
Mexican Silver
Category
20th Century Mexican Brooches
Materials
Jade, Sterling Silver
Hector Aguilar Sterling Silver Salad Set, Aztec Pattern
By Hector Aguilar
Located in New York, NY
Being offered are a pair of sterling silver salad servers by Hector Aguilar of Taxco, Mexico. In
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Spratling Sterling Silver Cocktail Shaker, 1950, Taxco
Located in New York, NY
Fine, circa 1950 sterling silver cocktail Shaker by William Spratling of Taxco, in the shape of a
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver With Nanoceramics Bésame Red Color Ring - Size 70
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bésame Red Color Ring from the Bésame collection by TANE is made in sterling silver and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Fashion Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver With Nanoceramics Bésame Red Color Ring - Size 65
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bésame Red Color Ring from the Bésame collection by TANE is made in sterling silver and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Fashion Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver With Nanoceramics Bésame Red Color Ring - Size 90
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bésame Red Color Ring from the Bésame collection by TANE is made in sterling silver and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Fashion Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver With Nanoceramics Bésame Red Color Ring - Size 80
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bésame Red Color Ring from the Bésame collection by TANE is made in sterling silver and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Fashion Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver With Nanoceramics Bésame Red Color Ring - Size 75
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bésame Red Color Ring from the Bésame collection by TANE is made in sterling silver and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Fashion Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver With Nanoceramics Bésame Red Color Ring - Size 60
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bésame Red Color Ring from the Bésame collection by TANE is made in sterling silver and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Fashion Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Spratling Sterling Silver Rosewood Condiment - Salts
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
Being offered is a fine pair of circa 1955 sterling silver condiment or master salt cellars by
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Serving Bowls
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver With 23 Karat Yellow Gold Bésame Solitaire Earrings
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bésame Solitaire Vermeil Earrings from the Bésame collection by TANE are made in sterling
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Hoop Earrings
Materials
Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver
1980
s Sterling Silver Mexican Earrings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1980's Sterling Silver Mexican Earrings
Category
Vintage 1980s Mexican Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Sterling Silver
William Spratling Sterling Silver Salad Servers
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
These sterling salad servers by designer William Spratling (1900-1967) are shaped to resemble
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
$3,500 / set
Dalia Flower in Sterling Silver
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Dalia Flower is made of sterling silver. This sculptural piece recreates the Dalia, Mexico
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Decorative Objects
Gannet Flower in Sterling Silver
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Gannet Flower is made of sterling silver. This sculptural piece recreates the Gannet, a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Decorative Objects
Carnation Flower in Sterling Silver
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Carnation Flower is made of sterling silver. This sculptural piece recreates the Carnation, a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Decorative Objects
Hector Aguilar Sterling Silver Large Salad Set, Aztec Pattern
By Hector Aguilar
Located in New York, NY
Being offered are a pair of sterling silver salad servers by Hector Aguilar of Taxco, Mexico. In
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Salvador Teran Taxco Sterling Silver Salt
Pepper Shakers, 1955
By Salvador Teran
Located in New York, NY
Being offered is a circa 1955 pair of sterling silver salt
pepper shakers by Salvador Teran
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
William Spratling Sterling Silver Hand-Wrought Serving Dish Tray
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
Being offered is a circa 1940 sterling silver dish by William Spratling of Taxco, Mexico, made
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Spratling Sterling Silver Cocktail Shaker, 1950 Taxco
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
Fine sterling silver cocktail Shaker by William Spratling of Taxco, in the shape of a brandy
Category
20th Century Mexican Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
William Spratling Pair of Sterling Silver Salt
Pepper Shakers
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
Being offered are a pair of circa 1953 sterling silver salt & pepper shakers by William Spratling
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Fish Sterling Silver With 23 Karat Yellow Gold Vermeil Bracelet
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Fish Bracelet from the Animales Collection by TANE is made of sterling silver with 23 karat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Link Bracelets
Materials
Yellow Gold, Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver And Gold Vermeil X Chain Ring, Size 65
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
Inspired on the letter X, this statement ring is handmade in sterling silver and 23 karat yellow
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Contemporary Fashion Rings
Materials
Vermeil, Silver, Sterling Silver
Heather Sterling Silver Vintage Flower Repousse Candy Dish Nice!
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Heather Sterling Silver Vintage Flower Repousse Candy Dish Nice!
Gorgeous Sterling Silver Candy
Category
20th Century Mexican Artisan Serving Bowls and Tureens
Materials
Sterling Silver
Fish Sterling Silver With 23 Karat Yellow Gold Vermeil Necklace
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Fish Necklace from the Animals Collection by TANE is made of sterling silver with 23 karat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Yellow Gold, Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Celsa Modernist Sterling Silver Flatware Set Avanti for Twelve
By Celsa
Located in New York, NY
Being offered is an exceedingly rare, circa 1955 set of sterling silver flatware by Celsa, of
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Spratling Hand-Wrought Sterling Silver Large Serving Spoon
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
Being offered is a fine, circa 1940s sterling silver large serving, stuffing spoon by William
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
William Spratling Sterling Silver "Artesanos" Flatware Set
By William Spratling
Located in New York, NY
butter knives with rosewood handles. The set also includes a large sterling serving spoon, a wood
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Modern Tableware
Materials
Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver
Modernist Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service
By C. Zurita
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a great looking tea and coffee service. The service includes a coffee pot and tea pot, a covered sugar pot a creamer and undertray. The weight is substantial.
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Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Tea Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver With 23 Karat Yellow Gold Vermeil Bésame Medal Pendant
By TANE MEXICO
Located in Mexico City, MX
The Bésame Medal Vermeil Pendant from the Bésame collection by TANE is made in sterling silver with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Yellow Gold, Vermeil, Sterling Silver
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Sterling Mexican Silver For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the piece of sterling mexican silver you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from silver, sterling silver and gold — can elevate any look. In our selection of items, you can find a vintage example as well as a contemporary version. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of sterling mexican silver among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of sterling mexican silver from Antoñio Pineda, TANE MEXICO and William Spratling — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. An object in our assortment of sterling mexican silver of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring amethyst, from our inventory of 128, is particularly popular. Today, if you’re looking for a cabochon version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes mixed cut and round cut alternatives. If you’re browsing our inventory for an option in this array of sterling mexican silver, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and men.
How Much is a Sterling Mexican Silver?
Prices for a piece of sterling mexican silver can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $50 and can go as high as $65,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $954.
Questions About Sterling Mexican Silver
- What is Mexican silver called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mexican silver is sometimes called plata, which is the Spanish word for silver. Pieces produced in the area surrounding the village of Taxco are usually referred to as Taxco silver. You'll find a variety of Mexican silver jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Yes, Mexican silver is generally considered to be of good quality. Most Mexican silver is 925 sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% base metal. Sterling silver has a visually appealing color and luster and resists scratching and tarnishing. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of Mexican silver jewelry.
- 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.
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