What is antique silver?

What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.

Is antique silver real silver?

Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.

What is the difference between silver and antique silver?

The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.

What is antique silver plating?

Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.

What is antique sterling silver?

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 world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What does antique silver mean?

Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.

What is antique silver made of?

What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.

What is an antique silver plate?

Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Is antique silver plate valuable?

While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.

How can I tell if a silver spoon is antique?

To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.

Does antique silver plate have any value?

Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.

How can I tell if sterling silver is antique?

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.

Antique Brazil Silver

Lalique Dog

Orrefors Orion

Vanadium Chrysoberyl

Finn Juhl Fireplace Chair

Christofle Pepper

Hans Wegner Fruit Bowl

Michel Boyer Chair

Lalique Lion

Category

Late 19th Century Brazilian Chinoiserie Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Brazilian Signed Vieira De Castro Rio Porcelain Chinese Noble Figure

H 7.09 in W 3.94 in D 4.73 in

Brazilian Midcentury Organic Bowl in Rosewood, c. 1970

Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ

Organic bowl piece carved in Brazilian rosewood of unknown authorship.

Category

Early 17th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Rosewood

Brazilian Midcentury Organic Bowl in Rosewood, c. 1970

H 1.19 in W 7.88 in D 11.03 in

EXQUiSITE RIO DE JANEIRO BRAZILIAN HARDWOOD BUTTERFLY WING BUTLERS SERVING TRAY

Located in GB

made Brazilian Rosewood butlers tray with pressed butterfly wings retailed in Rio De Janeiro for the

Category

Early 20th Century Brazilian Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Hardwood

EXQUiSITE RIO DE JANEIRO BRAZILIAN HARDWOOD BUTTERFLY WING BUTLERS SERVING TRAY

H 1.78 in W 20.67 in D 13 in

19thc Brazilian Rio Art Nouveau Signed Butterfly Wing Art- Serving Tray - Signed

Located in Opa Locka, FL

19thc Brailian "Rio" Hand Crafted Butterfly Wing Art Serving Platter. This piece is signed by the maker.

Category

1890s Brazilian Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Wood

19thc Brazilian Rio Art Nouveau Signed Butterfly Wing Art- Serving Tray - Signed

H 5 in W 8.5 in D 11.5 in

Vase (Applications in silver) (French), Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

By Muller Frères

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Silver

Vase (Applications in silver) (French), Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 14.18 in Dm 7.88 in

Valentine Munden’s Prize Money Silver Salver, London, 1792

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

This small oval George III silver salver is raised on four scroll feet with a plain field and

Category

1790s English Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Silver

Valentine Munden’s Prize Money Silver Salver, London, 1792

H 1 in W 8.5 in D 6 in

Vase Muller Freres with Silver

By Muller Fres Luneville

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase Muller Freres with Silver

H 36 in Dm 20 in

Antique Silver Plated Hors d'oeuvres Stand by Christofle 19th C

By Christofle

Located in London, GB

A top quality French Christofle silver plated layered hors d'oeuvres stand. The wrythen finial

Category

1890s French Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver Plated Hors d'oeuvres Stand by Christofle 19th C

H 13.39 in W 9.45 in D 6.7 in

Ashtray 1920, Silver Plated Bronze

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect who worked with Le Corbusier in Paris, arrives in Argentina

Category

1920s German Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Bronze

Ashtray 1920, Silver Plated Bronze

H 25.6 in Dm 8.27 in

Pitcher WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

: silver plated and red glass Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums. We have specialized in

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Metal

Pitcher WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 7.88 in W 7.49 in D 5.12 in

Vase Muller Freres with Applications in Silver, Sign: France

By Muller Fres Luneville

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Vase Muller Freres with Applications in Silver, Sign: France

H 25 in Dm 21 in

Silver Plated Iron and Ceramic, France

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Material: silver plated iron and ceramic Louis Auguste Dage We have specialized in the sale of

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Silver Plated Iron and Ceramic, France

H 4.34 in Dm 10.63 in

Centerpiece, Sign Gallia, in Silver Plated, Art Nouveau, Liberty, France, 1900

By Gallia

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect who worked with Le Corbusier in Paris, arrives in Argentina in

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Metal

Centerpiece, Sign Gallia, in Silver Plated, Art Nouveau, Liberty, France, 1900

H 5.12 in W 19.69 in D 10.63 in

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

: silver plated and crystal Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Page 142 of the book Art

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Crystal

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil

H 14.57 in Dm 5.52 in

Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

: silver plated and crystal Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Stamps WMF G: The so

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Crystal

Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil

H 11.82 in Dm 4.73 in

Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

: silver plated and crystal Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Page 138 = of the book Art

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Crystal

Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil

H 13.39 in Dm 5.52 in

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated and enamel, Art Nouveau

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

: silver plated and Crystal with enamel Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Stamps WMF G

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Crystal, Enamel

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated and enamel, Art Nouveau

H 13 in Dm 5.12 in

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated and Red Crystal, Art Nouveau

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

: silver plated and red glass Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Stamps B. (Britannia

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated and Red Crystal, Art Nouveau

H 16.54 in W 4.34 in D 7.49 in

Antique silver toothpick or cocktail stick holder Brazil or Portugal circa 1850

Located in Toronto, ON

Antique silver toothpick or cocktail stick holder, Brazil, or Portugal circa 1850. The holder in

Category

19th Century Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique silver toothpick or cocktail stick holder Brazil or Portugal circa 1850

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Vase , Italian, 1925, Art Deco

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Murano Glass

Vase , Italian, 1925, Art Deco

H 7.88 in Dm 9.06 in

Vase Loetz sign: Czecho Slovakia , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1920

By Loetz Glass

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

beautiful silver spots were employed on a wide array of models and quite effective on the gooseneck (water

Category

1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Loetz sign: Czecho Slovakia , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1920

H 11 in W 14 in D 12 in

Bookend Sign: Czechoslovakia , 1900, Style: Art Nouveau

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect who worked with Le Corbusier in Paris, arrives in Argentina in

Category

Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Bookend Sign: Czechoslovakia , 1900, Style: Art Nouveau

H 4.93 in W 7.88 in D 2.76 in

Vase pink , circa 1920

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase pink , circa 1920

H 18 in Dm 12 in

Box in glass, Style: Viennese secession, made in France

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect who worked with Le Corbusier in Paris, arrives in Argentina in

Category

Early 1900s French Vienna Secession Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Box in glass, Style: Viennese secession, made in France

H 7 in Dm 11 in

Box Sign: J. Viaro, Made in France

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect who worked with Le Corbusier in Paris, arrives in Argentina in

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Box Sign: J. Viaro, Made in France

H 6 in Dm 10 in

Vase Loetz sign: Czecho Slovakia , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1920

By Loetz Glass

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

beautiful silver spots were employed on a wide array of models and quite effective on the gooseneck (water

Category

1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Loetz sign: Czecho Slovakia , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1920

H 12 in Dm 12 in

Vase Loetz , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1900

By Loetz Glass

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

between. Around the same time the dotted Papillon decor was introduced. The beautiful silver spots were

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Loetz , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1900

H 26 in Dm 10 in

Vase Sign: Schneider Design (Marbrines), France, 1924, Style: Art Deco

By Charles Schneider

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Sign: Schneider Design (Marbrines), France, 1924, Style: Art Deco

H 10.24 in Dm 9.06 in

Vase Sign: Schneider ( Decoration Jade), France, with iron, 1922

By Charles Schneider

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Sign: Schneider ( Decoration Jade), France, with iron, 1922

H 17.33 in Dm 6.7 in

Vase Sign: Schneider with Application (Jade decoration), France, 1925, Art Deco

By Charles Schneider

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Sign: Schneider with Application (Jade decoration), France, 1925, Art Deco

H 12.41 in Dm 6.3 in

Vase Sign: Schneider (Design: Cordée) , France, 1928, Style: Art Deco

By Charles Schneider

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Sign: Schneider (Design: Cordée) , France, 1928, Style: Art Deco

H 11.82 in Dm 9.85 in

Vase Sign: Schneider with Applications, France, Style: Art Deco, Design: Marbré

By Charles Schneider

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Sign: Schneider with Applications, France, Style: Art Deco, Design: Marbré

H 19.3 in Dm 8.67 in

Vase Lorrain, Made in France, 1926

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase Lorrain, Made in France, 1926

H 25.5 in Dm 17 in

Jars in murano and gold, Italian, 1920, Style: Art Deco

By Charles Schneider

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Gold

Jars in murano and gold, Italian, 1920, Style: Art Deco

H 9.06 in Dm 3.94 in

Vase Sign: Muller Fres Luneville, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, liberty

By Muller Frères

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Sign: Muller Fres Luneville, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, liberty

H 9.45 in Dm 5.52 in

Vase Sign: Muller Fres Luneville, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, liberty

By Muller Frères

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Sign: Muller Fres Luneville, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, liberty

H 5.91 in Dm 11.82 in

Vase with application Sign: Degué, Made in France, Style : Art Deco, 1926

By Degué

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase with application Sign: Degué, Made in France, Style : Art Deco, 1926

H 23 in Dm 7 in

Vase, Sign: Le Verre Francais ( Flowers Bluebells ) Art Nouveau, Liberty

By Le Verre Francais

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase, Sign: Le Verre Francais ( Flowers Bluebells ) Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 18.12 in Dm 6.7 in

Le Verre Francais ( Plant Rubaniers ) Style: Art Nouveau, Jugendstil

By Le Verre Francais

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Le Verre Francais ( Plant Rubaniers ) Style: Art Nouveau, Jugendstil

H 8.67 in Dm 11.42 in

Vase With apps and gold, Sign: Daum Nancy, France

By Daum

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Gold

Vase With apps and gold, Sign: Daum Nancy, France

H 27 in Dm 23 in

Vase with gold, Sign: Daum Nancy France, Style: Art Deco

By Daum

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Gold

Vase with gold, Sign: Daum Nancy France, Style: Art Deco

H 46.8 in Dm 14 in

Monumental Vase Sign: Le Verre Francais France ( Decoration Halbrans )

By Le Verre Francais

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Monumental Vase Sign: Le Verre Francais France ( Decoration Halbrans )

H 21.26 in Dm 7.09 in

Monumental Vase Sign: Degué

By Degué

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Monumental Vase Sign: Degué

H 46 in Dm 34 in

Vase Sign: Degué, Made in France, Style : Art Deco, 1926

By Degué

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase Sign: Degué, Made in France, Style : Art Deco, 1926

H 29 in Dm 11 in

Vase Sign: Degué, Made in France

By Degué

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase Sign: Degué, Made in France

H 36.5 in Dm 15 in

Vase D argental , Year, 1900, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase D argental , Year, 1900, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 9.85 in Dm 5.52 in

Unusual Vase, Muller Fres Luneville, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

By Muller Frères

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Unusual Vase, Muller Fres Luneville, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 13 in W 11.03 in D 5.52 in

Vase, Sign: Muller Fres, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900

By Muller Frères

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase, Sign: Muller Fres, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900

H 5.2 in Dm 2.56 in

Vase, Sign: Muller frères Luneville, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

By Muller Frères

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase, Sign: Muller frères Luneville, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 9.06 in Dm 5.12 in

Vase, Sign: Muller Fres Luneville, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

By Muller Frères

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase, Sign: Muller Fres Luneville, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 9.06 in Dm 5.12 in

Unusual Vase, Muller Fres Luneville, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

By Muller Frères

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Unusual Vase, Muller Fres Luneville, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 15.04 in W 7.88 in D 5.91 in

Vase D argental , Year, 1900, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase D argental , Year, 1900, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 8.27 in Dm 5.91 in

Vase D argental , Year, 1900, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase D argental , Year, 1900, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 7.88 in Dm 3.55 in

Vase D argental (Rose decoration) , Year, 1900, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase D argental (Rose decoration) , Year, 1900, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 12.6 in Dm 4.73 in

Inusual Vase D argental (France) , Year, 1900, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Inusual Vase D argental (France) , Year, 1900, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 7.88 in Dm 3.15 in

Vase Sign: Degué, Made in France

By Degué

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase Sign: Degué, Made in France

H 25 in Dm 18 in

Vase D argental (French) - Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, DET

By D'argental

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase D argental (French) - Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, DET

H 13 in Dm 9 in

Vase D argental (France) , Year, 1900, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase D argental (France) , Year, 1900, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 7.88 in Dm 4.34 in

Vase, Sign: Daum Nancy, France, 1924

By Daum

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase, Sign: Daum Nancy, France, 1924

H 27 in Dm 24 in

Vase Sign: Schneider with Applications (Jade decoration), France, 1922, Art Deco

By Charles Schneider

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Argentina in 1928 and worked as an architect until que moved to Brazil. Antonio Bonet, a Spanish architect

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Brazil Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Sign: Schneider with Applications (Jade decoration), France, 1922, Art Deco

H 7.88 in Dm 10.83 in

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Antique Brazil Silver For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of antique Brazil silver for your home. An item from our selection of antique Brazil silver — often made from ceramic, metal and silver — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of antique Brazil silver, those designed in Art Deco and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of antique Brazil silver over the years, but those crafted by Chamberlains Worcester, Staffordshire and João Vieira are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Brazil Silver?

Prices for a piece of antique Brazil silver can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $50 and can go as high as $8,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,745.

Questions About Antique Brazil Silver

What is antique silver?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
Is antique silver real silver?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
What is the difference between silver and antique silver?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
What is antique silver plating?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
What is antique sterling silver?
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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.
What does antique silver mean?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.
What is antique silver made of?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
What is an antique silver plate?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Is antique silver plate valuable?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
How can I tell if a silver spoon is antique?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.
Does antique silver plate have any value?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
How can I tell if sterling silver is antique?
1 Answer
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.