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Silver Partridge with Fossil Coral Egg
By Alcino Silversmith
Located in Porto, 13
This Partridge by Alcino Silversmith 1902 is a handcrafted piece in sterling silver (925/1000) with
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver Partridge with Fossil Coral Egg
Located in Porto, 13
This Partridge by Alcino Silversmith 1902 is a handcrafted piece in sterling silver (925/1000) with
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Chinese Floral Gilt Sterling Enamel Filigree Egg Shaped Dangle Earrings
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Stunning early 20th century Chinese gilt sterling silver earrings are in the form of eggs. They
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Early 20th Century Chinese Dangle Earrings

Materials

Jade, Tourmaline, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Mid-Century Italian Silver Candlestick with Ostrich Egg, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning Italian candlestick in silver 925 with ostrich egg. This incredibly stylish piece was
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Metal, Silver, Sterling Silver

Tavannes Tonneau Sterling Silver Porcelain Dial Watch
Located in New York, NY
. Encased in sterling silver with a distinctive egg-shaped design, this vintage masterpiece boasts a
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Artisan Sterling Baltic Egg Yolk Amber Beetle Bug Ring Adjustable Size 9
Located in Webster, SD
comprised of natural, egg yolk colored amber. The amber measures 30x33mm. The face of this ring measures 1
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Arts and Crafts Fashion Rings

Materials

Amber, Sterling Silver

Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Egg Pendant
Located in Chesterland, OH
This exquisite vintage Chinese gilded silver egg pendant, adorned with stunning cloisonné enamel
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Late 20th Century Chinese Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Enamel, Gilt Metal, Sterling Silver

Unique, Ostrich Egg Container on Amethyst Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sterling silver pedestal with a multifaceted, amethyst crystal base.
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2010s Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver

Genuine Royal Egg-Yolk Baltic Amber Necklace, 20 Round Beads, 18″, 101.5 Grams
Located in Chesterland, OH
measure a total length of 18 inches (45 cm). The color of the amber is a stunning egg yolk hue
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21st Century and Contemporary Russian Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Amber, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

X-Small Egg style Faberge Yellow Enamel hand painted wreaths Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
X-Small egg in 925/1000 gilded silver with translucent enamel on fire on guilloché and hand-painted
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Vintage 1960s Italian Empire Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Enamel, Sterling Silver

Ovo 925
By Delfina Delettrez
Located in Roma, IT
an engraved, antibacterial sterling silver egg holder rendered precious and everlasting.
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2010s Italian Silver Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ovo 925
Ovo 925
$1,331 / item
Sterling Silver Decorative Egg
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this stunning sterling silver decorative egg. This egg is done in a geometric diamond
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20th Century American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Decorative Egg #2
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this stunning sterling silver decorative egg. This egg is done in a geometric diamond
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20th Century American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

George III English Silver Egg Cruet
By Edward Edwards II
Located in New York, NY
With two Old English pattern egg spoons dated 1812 by Eley, Fearn & Chawner.
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Antique 19th Century English George III Sterling Silver

Silver Gilt Stuart Devlin Egg, Dated 1976, London Assay
By Stuart Devlin
Located in London, GB
Silver gilt Stuart Devlin egg, dated 1976, London Assay Textured in a matt finish with enamelled
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Vintage 1970s English Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver Gilt Stuart Devlin Egg, Dated 1979, London Assay, in Fitted Box
By Stuart Devlin
Located in London, GB
Silver Gilt Stuart Devlin egg, dated 1979, London Assay, in fitted box Lovely hammered finish with
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Vintage 1970s English Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Pierced Chinese Silver Egg Cup, Kwong Man Shing, Hong Kong circa 1900
By Kwong Man Shing
Located in London, GB
Pierced Chinese silver egg cup Made by Kwong Man Shing of Hong Kong. Good gauge of silver
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Victorian Silver Egg Shaped Sewing Etui Viscounts Cypher by H W Dee, 1891
By Henry William Dee
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A very fine Victorian silver egg shaped Sewing Etui, the plain silver body engraved with a
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Victorian Silver Egg Shaped Scent Bottle, Exotic Birds by S Mordan Chester, 1906
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good Victorian silver scent bottle of egg shape with attached suspension clip and chains, the
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Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

English Mappin Webb Sheffield Sterling Egg Warmer, Art Deco
By Mappin Webb
Located in Cookeville, TN
spirits burner. Inside there is a removable ring that hold four eggs. It is marked on the bottom with the
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Sterling Silver

Russian Egg Shaped Samovar with Ebonized Wood Handles
By Peter Carl Fabergé
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Russian Egg Shaped Samovar with Ebonized Wood Handles, Sterling Silver with Gilded Interior
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Antique Late 19th Century Russian Russian Empire Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal

Natural Egg Yolk Baltic Amber and Sterling Silver Statement Drop Earrings
Located in Tucson, AZ
amber beads set on sterling silver ear wires. These stunning earrings were handcrafted in the USA by
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2010s American Drop Earrings

Materials

Amber, Sterling Silver

Egg Pendant
Located in Lezica Melilla, UY
necklace with a delicate gold-plated silver pendant threaded on a black silk lace with gold-plated silver
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2010s Uruguayan Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Egg Pendant
Egg Pendant
$190 / item
Vintage Chinese Butterscotch Egg Yolk Amber Silver Gilt Pendant
Located in Hove, GB
Vintage Silver Gilt Chinese Amber Filigree Pendant. Hallmarked. Item Specifics Height: 3cm (approx
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Amber, Sterling Silver

Vintage Chinese Butterscotch Egg Yolk Amber Silver Gilt Pendant
Located in Hove, GB
Vintage Silver Gilt Chinese Amber Filigree Pendant. Hallmarked. Item Specifics Height: 2.7cm
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Amber, Sterling Silver

20th Century Art Deco Silver Egg Flower Vase Italy, 1930s
Located in Florence, IT
1944. Egg shaped, the opening is made like a the edges of a broken egg shell. Hallmarked silver
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Theo Faberge "New world egg", St. Petersburg Collection, Silver 925/1000, 17/30
Located in Heukelum, NL
occurrence of the word 'America'. Theo Fabergé created his New World Egg in sterling silver with 24-carat
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Early 2000s English American Classical Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver

Robin s Egg Blue Nacozari Turquoise Beaded Necklace with Inlay Toggle Clasp
By Rocat Designs
Located in Tucson, AZ
20mm to 16mm x 13mm), tiny sterling silver accent beads, and finished with a handmade sterling silver
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2010s American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Egg Cruet
By Rebecca Emes Edward Barnard 1
Located in London, London
, this handsome Antique, Regency, sterling silver egg cruet comprises of four gilt interior egg cups and
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Antique 1810s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Egg Cruet London 1831
By Edward Edwards II
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Sterling silver egg cruet Date : Hallmarked in London in 1831 for Edward, Edward junior
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Antique 1830s British William IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Pair of Sterling Silver Egg Cups by Paul Storr
By Paul Storr
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique George IV English sterling silver egg cups made
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Antique 1820s British George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Novelty Cooking Tripod Sterling Silver Egg Cruet from 1894
By John Round Son Ltd. 1
Located in London, London
silver egg cruet, takes the form of a lashed cooking tripod, with a silver rope fastening the egg cups in
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Egg Cruet Set (1869)
By George Fox
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Victorian English sterling silver egg cruet set made
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gothic Revival Antique Sterling Silver Egg Cruet Hallmarked in 1845
By Joseph Angell Son
Located in London, London
Silver Egg Cruet is in the Gothic Revival Style. The six gilt egg cups stand on an hexagonal star point
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Antique 1840s English Gothic Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian 1891 Sterling Silver Egg Cruet Set for Four Persons
By John Aldwinckle Thomas Slater
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Victorian English sterling silver egg cruet set for
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Finnish Gilt Sterling Silver Egg Stand
Located in Long Island City, NY
An early 20th-century Finnish gilt silver footed egg stand. Broken egg shell design. Gilt interior
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Early 20th Century Finnish Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georgian Sterling Silver Egg Cruet Set for Six Persons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Georgian English sterling silver egg cruet set for six
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Antique 1810s British Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tiffany Co. Sterling Silver Egg Vermeil with Applied Cherry Blossoms
Located in Big Bend, WI
Tiffany & Co. Tiffany & Co. vermeil (completely gold washed) sterling silver jewelry casket in the
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20th Century Italian Sterling Silver

Vintage Sterling Silver Egg Cup by W I Broadway Co Dated 1968 20th C
By W I Broadway Co.
Located in London, GB
A vintage cased silver christening set, comprising an egg cup and spoon, by W I Broadway & Co
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Vintage 1960s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Egg Server in the Cactus Pattern
By Georg Jensen
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This piece of silver flatware is known as an 'egg' server and was made in the 'Cactus' pattern by
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20th Century Danish Art Deco Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

Antique William IV Sterling Silver Egg Cruet Stand 1831 Four Egg Cup Set
By Barnards
Located in London, GB
A gorgeous antique William IV solid Silver Egg Cruet Stand with an ornate handle and standing on
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Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Wimbledon Tennis Interest, Antique Sterling Silver Set of Egg Cups from 1884
By Edward Barnard Sons
Located in London, London
silver egg cups, are plain in style, featuring gilt interiors and an engraved crest. Each egg cup
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Silver Egg Cruet Stand London England 1819 6 Egg Cups
By William Burwash
Located in London, GB
An elegant Antique George III Sterling Silver Egg Cruet with 6 removable Egg Cups. The Cruet Stand
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Stand and Egg Cruet Set for Six Persons 1816
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Georgian English sterling silver egg cruet set for six
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Antique 1810s British Georgian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Ostrich Egg Box
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pretty box in ostrich egg and sterling silver. Italian work around 1970. 925 silver
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Vintage 1970s Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Silver Egg Cruet
By Gibson Langman
Located in London, GB
Pretty antique silver cruet frame with six original removable silver egg cups; each held in its
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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Solid Sterling Silver Liberty London Easter Egg Shell Fully Hallmarked
By Liberty Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely sterling silver Easter Egg from Liberty’s London
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20th Century British Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Antique Sterling Silver Ice Serving Spoon Birds Nest Eggs by Gorham 1865
By Gorham
Located in Portland, OR
A very rare antique American large 'Bird's Nest' Sterling silver ice spoon, by Gorham, 1865. The
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Antique 1860s American High Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

House of Faberge “The Star of the North Jeweled Egg” Sterling Silver 14k Pin
By Modern Fabergé
Located in Atlanta, GA
House of Faberge “The Star of the North Jeweled Egg” Sterling Silver & 14k Pin. The egg
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20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

George Jensen, USA, Sterling Silver and Green Enamel Pair of Egg Holders, 1980s
By Georg Jensen
Located in Braintree, GB
Vintage sterling silver and green enamel pair of egg holders Made in USA, circa 1980 Maker
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Vintage 1980s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Russian Silver Eggs, circa 1915
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, pair of antique Russian silver eggs; an addition to our
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Vintage 1910s Russian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Stuart Devlin Silver Gilt Surprise Chicks Egg, London, 1973
By Stuart Devlin
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Stuart Devlin silver gilt surprise egg, London 1973, opening to reveal three hatchlings (chicks) in
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20th Century English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Ostrich Egg on Silver Stand George Unite, 1887
By George Unite
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful antique English Victorian sterling silver mounted Ostrich egg with hallmarks
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fabergé Style Enamelled Silver Decorative Egg with Miniature, Russia
Located in Vienna, AT
Cobalt blue enamelled decorative egg on a constricted round base with rosette ornaments, the front
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Vintage 1920s Russian Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Stuart Devlin Silver Egg, London, 1980
By Stuart Devlin
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Stuart Devlin silver egg, London, 1980. Part of a series of 'surprise' eggs, the cover opens to
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20th Century Great Britain (UK) Sterling Silver

Stuart Devlin Silver Gilt Surprise Flamingo Egg, London, 1983
By Stuart Devlin
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Stuart Devlin silver gilt surprise egg, London, 1983, opening to reveal a flamingo standing on a
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20th Century English Sterling Silver

Pair of Sterling Silver and Blue Enamel candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
Pair of sterling silver and "robin's egg blue" enamel candlesticks, Oslo, Norway, Ca. 1930's-1940's
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Vintage 1930s Norwegian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

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Sterling Silver Egg For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the sterling silver egg you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each sterling silver egg for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. There are 95 variations of the antique or vintage sterling silver egg you’re looking for, while we also have 5 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the sterling silver egg you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A sterling silver egg is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau, Victorian and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one sterling silver egg that is appealing in its simplicity, but Tiffany Co., Stuart Devlin and Georg Jensen produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Sterling Silver Egg?

Prices for a sterling silver egg start at $90 and top out at $12,000 with the average selling for $993.
Questions About Sterling Silver Egg
  • 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 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 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 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.