How can you tell silver from silver plating?

To tell silver from silver plating, try holding a strong magnet near the item. If the magnet is attracted to the piece, it is most likely silver-plated, as solid silver is unlikely to be magnetic. You can also check the hallmarks. Markings that say silver plate, EP, EPNS, EPBM or BP indicate plating. Alternatively, you can have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer evaluate the piece. Explore a large selection of silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

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 Sheffield silver plate?

Sheffield silver plate usually refers to electroplated silverware produced in Sheffield, England. Prior to electroplating, Sheffield silver was associated with a particular process of layered construction which consisted of copper and silver. Today, this older form of silver is usually referred to by collectors as “Old Sheffield Silver Plate.” Shop a collection of Sheffield silver from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is triple-plated silver?

Triple-plated silver is silverware manufactured with a certain technique. Specifically, the manufacturer has applied three layers of silver plating to the base metal during the production process to ensure its durability. You will sometimes see triple-plating described as "Treble Plate." Find a large selection of silverware from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.

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.

What is the hallmark for silver plate?

The hallmark for silver plate depends on the manufacturer. Most often, companies do not place hallmarks on silver plate. This differs from sterling silver, which usually bears a 925 mark. In some cases, companies may stamp "plated" or a similar term, but this is uncommon. On 1stDibs, find a range of silver plate serveware and decorative objects.

What was silver plate called?

The silver plate commonly used during the 18th century is Sheffield plate. It is a combination of silver and copper. By the mid 19th century, most silver plate pieces featured electroplating. Find a collection of Sheffield plate silver ware on 1stDibs.

What is the mark for silver-plated?

The mark for silver plating varies. In the U.S., the most common markings are EP, EPNS, A1 and B1. A UK silver plate may feature a wide range of markings. You can find pictures of these identifying marks on trusted online resources and use them to determine if a particular piece is silver-plated. Alternatively, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can assist with identification. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of silver wares.

How do I tell if a teapot is silver or silver plated?

To tell if your teapot is silver or silver plated, look for markings. Sterling silver teapots often show some type of markings, while silver plate pieces rarely have hallmarks. An expert licensed appraiser can assist with identification. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of expertly vetted silver teapots.

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.

Is silver plate worth any money?

Silver plate is generally not worth very much because the silver is simply coating a base metal. Therefore they do not hold any monetary worth.

How can you tell if silver is solid or plated?

To tell if silver is solid or plated, try holding a magnet near it. Solid silver is not magnetic, but the base metals used in silver plating often are. As a result, if the magnet sticks strongly, the piece likely features silver plating. Another way to determine the materials is to look for markings. On silver wares produced in the U.S., the markings “STER,” “925” or “.925” usually indicate solid silver, while “EP,” “EPNS,” “A1” and “AA” typically indicate silver plating. When in doubt, seek the opinion of a knowledgeable expert, such as a certified appraiser or experienced dealer. Find a variety of silver wares 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 do you read silver plate hallmarks?

How you read silver plate hallmarks depends on the origin of the piece. Makers in different countries utilize varying systems for hallmarking their silver plate pieces, and these systems have evolved over time. For example, some British makers indicated the highest quality of silver plate with an A1 hallmark and the second highest with an A. Since there is so much variation, the best way to interpret hallmarks on a particular piece is to consult trusted online resources, a certified appraiser or a knowledgeable antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a range of silver plate pieces.

Does silver-plated flatware tarnish?

Silver-plated flatware does tarnish.

Are silver-plated items hallmarked?

No, silver-plated items will not have a hallmark or ‘925’ stamp. Silver-plated refers to when an item, usually brass, has been coated in a thin layer of silver. You can shop a collection of authentic silver-plated items from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

How do you clean something that is silver plated?

Set the silver-plated item line glass bowl lined with aluminum foil. Mix boiling water with baking soda and pour over the item. After 5 to 10 minutes, remove the item, rinse under warm water, and dry.

Are silver-plated items worth anything?

Yes, some silver-plated items are worth something. Since silver plating features only a small amount of precious metal, the material itself doesn't have much value. However, silver-plated tableware, serveware and decorative objects may appeal to collectors based on their age and maker. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can provide you with an estimate as to how much a particular piece may be worth. Find a wide variety of silver wares on 1stDibs.

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Art Deco Czech Silver Plated and Amber Glass Drop Necklace

Located in London, GB

Beautiful Art Deco Czech silver plated necklace, featuring seven amber glass ball drops which are

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Vintage 1930s Czech Drop Necklaces

Art Deco Czech Silver Plated and Amber Glass Drop Necklace

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L 16.2 in

12 Pirkenhammer Aesthetic Movement Cabinet/Dessert Plates

By Pirkenhammer

Located in Great Barrington, MA

A uniquely decorated set of 12 dessert plates with the most unusual Aesthetic Movement perspective

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Antique 19th Century Czech Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain, Paste

12 Pirkenhammer Aesthetic Movement Cabinet/Dessert Plates

Dm 9 in

Set of 12 English Victorian Porcelain Plates with Fruit

Located in New York, NY

Set of 12 English Victorian white porcelain square shaped plates with fruit design (peaches

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Antique 19th Century Czech Victorian Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 English Victorian Porcelain Plates with Fruit

H 8.5 in Dm 8.5 in

Porcelain Transfer Decorate / Gilt Dinner Service Plate For 11 People

By Coronet

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Eleven Dinner Plates, a stunning creation from the mid-20th century by Coronet Chinaware Co in the Czech

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Mid-20th Century Czech Louis XVI Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Porcelain Transfer Decorate / Gilt Dinner Service Plate For 11 People

H 1 in Dm 10.6 in

Twelve Parcel Gilt Bohemian Porcelain Dinner Plates by P.A.L.T

Located in London, GB

Twelve parcel gilt Bohemian porcelain dinner plates by P.A.L.T Czech, early 20th century Measures

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Early 20th Century Czech Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Twelve Parcel Gilt Bohemian Porcelain Dinner Plates by P.A.L.T

H 0.99 in Dm 10.63 in

Twelve Antique Pirkenhammer Porcelain Dinner Plates with Hand-Painted Fish

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Twelve antique Pirkenhammer porcelain dinner plates with hand-painted fish and gold decoration

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Early 20th Century Czech Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Twelve Antique Pirkenhammer Porcelain Dinner Plates with Hand-Painted Fish

H 0.79 in Dm 9.45 in

Opulent Set of 12 Gold Encrusted Service Dinner Plates 11 Inches Diameter

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Elegant set of 12 elaborate gold banded service plates with berry trim. The gold encrusted borders

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Vintage 1930s Czech Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Opulent Set of 12 Gold Encrusted Service Dinner Plates 11 Inches Diameter

H 0.5 in Dm 11 in

Set of 12 Antique Bavarian "Bern Lan" Porcelain Dinner Plates, circa 1900-1910

Located in New Orleans, LA

plates, circa 1900-1910.

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Early 20th Century Czech Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 Antique Bavarian "Bern Lan" Porcelain Dinner Plates, circa 1900-1910

H 0.5 in Dm 10.5 in

2 Antique Franziska Hirsch Dresden Porcelain Polychrome Scalloped Floral Plates

Located in Dayton, OH

Pair of scalloped edge plates by Hirsch. Features a magnificent polychrome floral design. Blank

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Early 20th Century Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

2 Antique Franziska Hirsch Dresden Porcelain Polychrome Scalloped Floral Plates

H 1 in W 8 in D 8 in

Czechoslovakian Tea and Coffee Set

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

saucers, cake plates. Cups- 8 total 3" x 4.50" x 4" Saucers- 8 total 5.50" diameter Plates- 12 total

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Vintage 1950s Czech Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

Czechoslovakian Tea and Coffee Set

H 10 in W 9 in D 5 in

Art Deco Czech Glass Domed Cover & Plate, c1930

Located in Devon, England

covers a circular plate underneath. The whole piece is in a good size and perfect for modern say use

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Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Glass

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Cut Glass

Art Deco Czech Glass Domed Cover & Plate, c1930

H 8.67 in Dm 5.91 in

Early 20th Century Czech Porcelain Passover Seder Plate

Located in New York, NY

Unusual oval shape Seder plate, Karlsbad, Czechoslovakia, circa 1900. Divided into seven wells and

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Early 20th Century Czech Porcelain

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Porcelain

Early 20th Century Czech Porcelain Passover Seder Plate

H 1.58 in W 11.82 in D 9.06 in

Art Deco Czech Glass Decanter Set and Glasses, C 1930

Located in Devon, England

. Glass is an attractive frosted etched design in a warm yellow /amber colour and red enamel with silver

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Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Barware

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Silver Plate

Art Deco Czech Glass Decanter Set and Glasses, C 1930

H 9.45 in W 6.7 in D 2.76 in

Art Deco Cut Glass Silver Plated Drinks Pitcher, Karl Palda, c1930

By Karl Palda

Located in Devon, England

across the whole piece. The handle, collar and strainer are silver plated and in lovely condition. The

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Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Pitchers

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Silver Plate

Art Deco Cut Glass Silver Plated Drinks Pitcher, Karl Palda, c1930

H 9.85 in W 7.88 in D 7.09 in

Small Bohemian Style Opaline Crystal Silver Plate Compote

Located in Guaynabo, PR

This a pearly opaline crystal silver plate compote. It feature a flower shaped crystal bowl with

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Early 20th Century Unknown Bohemian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Small Bohemian Style Opaline Crystal Silver Plate Compote

H 6 in Dm 8 in

Net Plate

Located in NOVÝ BOR, CZ

Hand crafted glass plate, made of ruby red glass. Triangular shape, smooth curves and surface

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21st Century and Contemporary Czech Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass

Net Plate

H 3.94 in W 23.63 in D 19.69 in

Maroon Liqueur Set, Bohemia, Czech Republic, 1960s

By Bohemia Crystal

Located in Chorzów, PL

Ruby glass liqueur set: decanter, 6 glasses and a plate. Produced by Bohemia in Czechoslovakia

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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware

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Glass

Maroon Liqueur Set, Bohemia, Czech Republic, 1960s

H 8.27 in W 3.75 in D 2.56 in

Glass Ruby Painted Plate for the Persian or Ottoman Market 20th Century

Located in Nový Bor, CZ

Hand blown ruby and clear glass plate, made by Czech glassmakers in the 20th century for the

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20th Century Czech Glass

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Glass

Glass Ruby Painted Plate for the Persian or Ottoman Market 20th Century

H 2.76 in Dm 12.6 in

Antique Czech Ruby Cut to Clear Bottle Decanter with Ornate Silver Plated Stand

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Bohemia, now the Czech Republic and dating to the same period, both being done in a Victorian style. The

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Early 20th Century Czech Victorian Bottles

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Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique Czech Ruby Cut to Clear Bottle Decanter with Ornate Silver Plated Stand

H 15.25 in W 4.5 in D 5.5 in

Set of 12 Antique Finely Gilt Neoclassical Cabinet Plates

Located in New York, NY

Set of twelve antique cabinet plates with lovely Decal paitings scenes of Roman nymphs and muses

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Antique Late 19th Century Czech Neoclassical Porcelain

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Porcelain

Set of 12 Antique Finely Gilt Neoclassical Cabinet Plates

H 0.5 in Dm 11 in

Six Unusual Rounded Square Porcelain Plates, 19th Century

By Carlsbad

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Six unusual rounded square porcelain plates, impressed mark for B&D Carlsbad, Bohemian, mid-19th

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Antique Mid-19th Century Czech Bohemian Porcelain

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Porcelain

Six Unusual Rounded Square Porcelain Plates, 19th Century

H 9 in W 9 in D 1 in

Antique Enamelled Cut-Glass Hookah and Plate, Bohemian for Ottoman Market 19th C

Located in Rostock, MV

A Bohemian enameled and cut clear-glass hookah base and its matching plate Mid 19th century Both

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Antique 19th Century Czech Glass

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Cut Glass

Antique Enamelled Cut-Glass Hookah and Plate, Bohemian for Ottoman Market 19th C

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H 13 in Dm 6.5 in

Mid-Century Serving Plate, Bernadotte Porcelain, circa 1960's

Located in Praha, CZ

Made in Czechoslovakia. Made of gilt porcelain. Re-polished. Good original condition.

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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-Century Serving Plate, Bernadotte Porcelain, circa 1960's

H 1.58 in Dm 12.6 in

Ruby Goblet with Plate Engraved Hunting Motif Bohemian Glass

Located in Nový Bor, CZ

animals.In particular, the plate has an interesting cut edge that is gilded. The goblet is also complemented

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20th Century Glass

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Glass

Ruby Goblet with Plate Engraved Hunting Motif Bohemian Glass

H 7.88 in Dm 7.88 in

Art Deco Era Cocktail Shaker Silver Topped Crystal

Located in Oakland, CA

A cut crystal cocktail shaker with deep engraving done in the Czech tradition with a silver plated

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Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Barware

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Metal

Art Deco Era Cocktail Shaker Silver Topped Crystal

H 12 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in

Helga Melnbarde, 'Portrait', Hand Painted Ceramic Plate, Latvia, circa 1988

Located in Chatham, ON

Helga Ingeborga Melnbarde - 'Portrait' - Important contemporary European studio ceramic plate

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Late 20th Century Latvian Modern Ceramics

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Enamel, Gold Leaf

Helga Melnbarde, 'Portrait', Hand Painted Ceramic Plate, Latvia, circa 1988

H 0.75 in Dm 7 in

Vintage Czech Rhinestone, Rhodium, Silver, Green Glass Dangle Pierced Earrings

Located in North Miami, FL

These elegant and stately vintage pierced Czech dangle earrings are rhodium plated, rhinestone

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Vintage 1950s Czech Art Deco Dangle Earrings

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Rhodium, Silver

Vintage Czech Rhinestone, Rhodium, Silver, Green Glass Dangle Pierced Earrings

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H 3 in

Lovely Green Studio Ceramic Plate by Wilhelm & Elly Kuch, 1960s, Germany

By Wilhelm & Elly Kuch

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

Lovely Green Studio Ceramic Plate by Wilhelm & Elly Kuch, 1960s, Germany Very good condition

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Lovely Green Studio Ceramic Plate by Wilhelm & Elly Kuch, 1960s, Germany

H 2.37 in Dm 12.6 in

Lovely Green Studio Ceramic Round Plate by Wilhelm & Elly Kuch, 1960s, Germany

By Wilhelm & Elly Kuch

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

Lovely Green Studio Round Ceramic Plate by Wilhelm & Elly Kuch, 1960s, Germany Very good condition

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Lovely Green Studio Ceramic Round Plate by Wilhelm & Elly Kuch, 1960s, Germany

H 2.37 in Dm 11.42 in

Set of Five Shot Glasses for Liqueur, 1970s

Located in Roma, IT

Set of five shot glasses for Liqueur is an original decorative set of objects realized in the 1970s. Original fumè glass and silverplate. Made in Italy. Dimensions: 9 x 3.3 ...

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Vintage 1970s Czech Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of Five Shot Glasses for Liqueur, 1970s

H 3.55 in Dm 1.3 in

Pair of Huge Ludwig Moser Karlsbad Vases with Gold Mythological Motives

By Moser Glassworks

Located in Weiningen, CH

Pair of huge Ludwig Moser Karlsbad vases lilac with gold Greek mythological motives. The glass is in perfect condition. Some fade of the gold.

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Vintage 1910s Czech Jugendstil Glass

Materials

Gold Plate

Pair of Huge Ludwig Moser Karlsbad Vases with Gold Mythological Motives

H 11.82 in Dm 5.12 in

Amber Colored Gilt Art Deco Glass Decanter Set with 6 Shot Glasses, CZ ca. 1920

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

Exclusive amber-colored Art Deco glass decanter set of seven from the Art Deco period in the Czech

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Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Barware

Materials

Gold Plate

Amber Colored Gilt Art Deco Glass Decanter Set with 6 Shot Glasses, CZ ca. 1920

H 9.06 in Dm 4.7 in

Kralik Art Nouveau Iridescent Glass Pedestal Mounted Bowl

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

shaped stepped base with a worn silver plated finish giving a pewter like appearance. The bowl has a

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Antique Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Glass

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Metal

Kralik Art Nouveau Iridescent Glass Pedestal Mounted Bowl

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H 6.89 in Dm 10.24 in

19th Century Bohemian Frosted Glass Dessert Service

Located in London, GB

jugs with ruby serpents for handles. It also includes twelve smaller plates, two larger plates, three

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Antique 19th Century Czech Bohemian Glass

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Glass

19th Century Bohemian Frosted Glass Dessert Service

H 8.27 in Dm 7.09 in

Unusual Bohemian Czech Iris Crystal Sautoir

Located in New York, NY

Bohemian Czech Iris Crystal Sautoir from the 1920's. Extremely unusual necklace with bohemian glass

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Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Link Necklaces

Materials

Silver Plate

Unusual Bohemian Czech Iris Crystal Sautoir

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L 45 in

Ceramic Tray with Metal Montage and Egyptian Motiv from the 1920s

Located in Vienna, Austria

This tray was produced by the ceramic manufacture Jílové near Decín in the Czech Republic

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Vintage 1920s Czech Jugendstil Ceramics

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Metal

Ceramic Tray with Metal Montage and Egyptian Motiv from the 1920s

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H 1.58 in W 15.36 in D 8.27 in

Ceramic Tray with Metal Montage and Oriental Motive from the 1920s

Located in Vienna, Austria

This tray was produce by the ceramic manufacture Jílové near Decín in the Czech Republic

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Vintage 1920s Czech Jugendstil Ceramics

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Metal

Ceramic Tray with Metal Montage and Oriental Motive from the 1920s

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H 1.58 in W 15.36 in D 8.27 in

Ceramic Tray with Metall Montage and Oriental Motiv from the 1920s

Located in Vienna, Austria

This tray was produce by the ceramic manufacture Jílové near Decín in the Czech Republik

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Vintage 1920s Czech Jugendstil Ceramics

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Metal

Ceramic Tray with Metall Montage and Oriental Motiv from the 1920s

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H 1.97 in W 20.08 in D 11.03 in

Art Deco Golden Dragon Glass Centerpiece or Bowl designed by Josef Inwald, 1930s

By Barolac, Josef Inwald

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a breathtaking Art Deco bowl or large serving plate with 3D Oriental

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Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Art Glass

Art Deco Golden Dragon Glass Centerpiece or Bowl designed by Josef Inwald, 1930s

H 2.56 in Dm 13.98 in

Set Porcelain for Tea or Coffee, Carlsbad Porcealin by Company Epiag D.F

Located in Praha, CZ

Made in Czechoslovakia Made of porcelain Kettle 23x14x22cm Kettle on milk 9x11x5cm Plate

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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Set Porcelain for Tea or Coffee, Carlsbad Porcealin by Company Epiag D.F

H 9.06 in W 5.52 in D 8.67 in

Centerpiece in Bohemian Crystal and Sculpted Bronze from the Early XX Century

By Bohemia Crystal

Located in Milano, MI

obtain a plate. Once heated again, it must be worked to give it the desired shape. You can also add

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Vintage 1910s Czech Empire Centerpieces

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Crystal, Bronze

Centerpiece in Bohemian Crystal and Sculpted Bronze from the Early XX Century

H 7.09 in W 15.36 in D 11.82 in

Bohemian Tea Set in Porcelain & Gold, Czechoslovakia 1950s

Located in Zohor, SK

features. The set consists of a tea pot, sugar bowl, milk pot and five cupts with five plates. Excellent

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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

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Gold

Bohemian Tea Set in Porcelain & Gold, Czechoslovakia 1950s

H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 3.15 in

Royal Vienna Style Coffee Tea Set Dessert Service for 16, circa 1930

By Royal Vienna Porcelain

Located in Austin, TX

cups, 16 saucers and 16 dessert plates. The cups and saucers are marked with the crown and hammers for

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Early 20th Century Czech Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Vienna Style Coffee Tea Set Dessert Service for 16, circa 1930

H 0.75 in W 7 in D 7 in

Art Deco Tea, Coffee, Dessert Set, Porcelain, Victoria, Czechoslovakia, 1930s

By Victoria Czechoslovakia

Located in Bochum, NRW

, Czechoslovakia. Comprising: jug, sugar bowl, milk jug, serving plate, 5 cups with saucers and 5 dessert plates

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Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Art Deco Tea, Coffee, Dessert Set, Porcelain, Victoria, Czechoslovakia, 1930s

H 8.27 in W 10.24 in D 2.76 in

Rotating Mirror Tray in Original Condition, Made in Czechia 1930s

Located in Horomerice, CZ

Well preserved condition with mirrored glass and chrome plated steel.

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Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Rotating Mirror Tray in Original Condition, Made in Czechia 1930s

H 1.97 in Dm 20.87 in

Art Deco Glass & Silver Plate Perfume Bottle by Karl Palda, circa 1930

By Karl Palda

Located in Devon, England

life then this is for you! Made from glass and decorated in etched enamel with a silver plated neck and

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Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Enamel, Silver Plate

Art Deco Glass & Silver Plate Perfume Bottle by Karl Palda, circa 1930

H 4.34 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in

Complete Karlovarsky Porcelain Tableware '229 Pieces' Decorated with Gold

Located in Marbella, ES

1970s Karlovarsky porcelain tableware from Czech Republic. It's Bohemian fine porcelain and it has

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Late 20th Century Czech Platters and Serveware

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Gold

Complete Karlovarsky Porcelain Tableware '229 Pieces' Decorated with Gold

H 4.73 in W 9.45 in D 10.24 in

Vintage Musterschultz Cameo Tea Set in Powder Blue and White

By Musterschutz

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Gorgeous vintage Czechoslovakian tea set consisting of 4 cups, 4 saucers, 6 desert plates, 1 sugar

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Vintage 1970s Czech Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Musterschultz Cameo Tea Set in Powder Blue and White

H 0.25 in Dm 8 in

Pair of Hand Etched Crystal Decanters

Located in Vilnius, LT

Pair of hand etched and cut crystal decanters mounted with silver plated necks. Labeled.

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Late 20th Century Czech Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Pair of Hand Etched Crystal Decanters

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H 11.42 in Dm 3.75 in

Salt & Pepper Shaker In Brass, 1970s

Located in Zohor, SK

oriental looking ornaments on each piece. The set stands on an original brass plate to finish the picture

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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

Salt & Pepper Shaker In Brass, 1970s

H 3.55 in W 5.12 in D 3.55 in

Three Layer Cake Stand In Brass And Porcelaine, Czechoslovakia, Circa 1950

Located in Zohor, SK

plates. Plates are made of white porcelaine with colorful ornaments. The stands is in an excellent

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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

Three Layer Cake Stand In Brass And Porcelaine, Czechoslovakia, Circa 1950

H 12.6 in Dm 9.45 in

Pumpkin-Shaped Opaline Glass Jar - Bohemian Glass 19th Century

Located in Nový Bor, CZ

A beautiful and very interesting jar with a plate made of opaline glass. The pumpkin-shaped jar is

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Antique 19th Century Glass

Materials

Glass

Pumpkin-Shaped Opaline Glass Jar - Bohemian Glass 19th Century

H 7.09 in Dm 7.88 in

Dinner Service, 86 Piece, Flow Blue and White, Classic Onion Meissen Pattern

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Montreal, Quebec

Classic Blue Onion, Meissen Pattern, comprising: 24 dinner plates, 9.5" diameter 12 soup bowls, 8.5

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Antique Late 19th Century Czech Chinoiserie Delft and Faience

Materials

Porcelain

Dinner Service, 86 Piece, Flow Blue and White, Classic Onion Meissen Pattern

H 10 in Dm 13.75 in

1964 Jaroslav Jezek Exlusive Porcelain Tea Set "Nefertiti", Czechoslovakia

By Jaroslav Jezek

Located in Praha, CZ

- Very good condition with minor signs of use - 6 cups with plate and 3 pots - Suggar Pot

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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

1964 Jaroslav Jezek Exlusive Porcelain Tea Set "Nefertiti", Czechoslovakia

H 9.06 in Dm 8.67 in

Tea and Coffee Set "Elka" by Jezek for Brezova-Pirkenhammer, 1960s

By Pirkenhammer

Located in Praha, CZ

Manufactured and marked by Brezova - Pirkenhammer 6 tea cups with plates 6 coffee cups with plates 1 tea pot 1

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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Tea and Coffee Set "Elka" by Jezek for Brezova-Pirkenhammer, 1960s

H 9.45 in W 4.73 in D 9.06 in

Platter, J. Hospodka, Chribska Glasswork, Czechoslovakia, 1960s

By Chribska Glassworks, Josef Hospodka

Located in Chorzów, PL

A plate designed by Josef Hospodka for Chribska Sklarno. Manufactured in Czechoslovakia in the

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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Art Glass

Platter, J. Hospodka, Chribska Glasswork, Czechoslovakia, 1960s

H 5.91 in Dm 12.21 in

Antique Bohemian Cranberry Cut To Clear Crystal Decanter

Located in Forney, TX

silver plate collar, displaying luxurious paneled sides embellished with whimsical naturalistic scence of

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Antique Late 19th Century European Bohemian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Antique Bohemian Cranberry Cut To Clear Crystal Decanter

H 12 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in

Simon Large Silver Plated Seven-Branched Candleholder by Borek Sipek for Driade

By Driade, B. Sipek

Located in Brooklyn, NY

imaginative and versatile artist. He was appointed Prague castle architect by Czech president, Vaclav Havel

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern More Candle Holders

Materials

Silver

Simon Large Silver Plated Seven-Branched Candleholder by Borek Sipek for Driade

H 18 in W 13.7 in D 15.1 in

Custom-Made circa 1950s for Director of One of the Olomouc Company, Czech

Located in Praha, CZ

, shellac polish and protective wax, fabric upholstery: Burberry-furry material and 100% silver plated flax

Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Upholstery, Glass, Wood

Custom-Made circa 1950s for Director of One of the Olomouc Company, Czech

H 31.5 in W 33.08 in D 27.17 in

Modern Silvered Glass Vase with Swarovski Crystals

Located in Lisbon, PT

vases are made of crystal glass and inside silvered with 99.99% liquid silver, a technique which is

Category

2010s Czech Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Modern Silvered Glass Vase with Swarovski Crystals

H 4.73 in Dm 7.49 in

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Czech Silver Plates For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of Czech silver plates for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and glass, all Czech silver plates available were constructed with great care. Find 119 antique and vintage Czech silver plates at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Czech silver plates have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. mid-century modern, Art Deco and Art Nouveau Czech silver plates are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made Czech silver plates over the years, but those made by Moser Glassworks, Chribska Glassworks and Karl Palda are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Czech Silver Plates?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $854, while they’re typically $75 on the low end and $42,250 highest priced.

Questions About Czech Silver Plates

How can you tell silver from silver plating?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
To tell silver from silver plating, try holding a strong magnet near the item. If the magnet is attracted to the piece, it is most likely silver-plated, as solid silver is unlikely to be magnetic. You can also check the hallmarks. Markings that say silver plate, EP, EPNS, EPBM or BP indicate plating. Alternatively, you can have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer evaluate the piece. Explore a large selection of silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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 Sheffield silver plate?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Sheffield silver plate usually refers to electroplated silverware produced in Sheffield, England. Prior to electroplating, Sheffield silver was associated with a particular process of layered construction which consisted of copper and silver. Today, this older form of silver is usually referred to by collectors as “Old Sheffield Silver Plate.” Shop a collection of Sheffield silver from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is triple-plated silver?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
Triple-plated silver is silverware manufactured with a certain technique. Specifically, the manufacturer has applied three layers of silver plating to the base metal during the production process to ensure its durability. You will sometimes see triple-plating described as "Treble Plate." Find a large selection of silverware from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
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.
What is the hallmark for silver plate?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The hallmark for silver plate depends on the manufacturer. Most often, companies do not place hallmarks on silver plate. This differs from sterling silver, which usually bears a 925 mark. In some cases, companies may stamp "plated" or a similar term, but this is uncommon. On 1stDibs, find a range of silver plate serveware and decorative objects.
What was silver plate called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The silver plate commonly used during the 18th century is Sheffield plate. It is a combination of silver and copper. By the mid 19th century, most silver plate pieces featured electroplating. Find a collection of Sheffield plate silver ware on 1stDibs.
What is the mark for silver-plated?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
The mark for silver plating varies. In the U.S., the most common markings are EP, EPNS, A1 and B1. A UK silver plate may feature a wide range of markings. You can find pictures of these identifying marks on trusted online resources and use them to determine if a particular piece is silver-plated. Alternatively, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can assist with identification. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of silver wares.
How do I tell if a teapot is silver or silver plated?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To tell if your teapot is silver or silver plated, look for markings. Sterling silver teapots often show some type of markings, while silver plate pieces rarely have hallmarks. An expert licensed appraiser can assist with identification. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of expertly vetted silver teapots.
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.
Is silver plate worth any money?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
Silver plate is generally not worth very much because the silver is simply coating a base metal. Therefore they do not hold any monetary worth.
How can you tell if silver is solid or plated?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
To tell if silver is solid or plated, try holding a magnet near it. Solid silver is not magnetic, but the base metals used in silver plating often are. As a result, if the magnet sticks strongly, the piece likely features silver plating. Another way to determine the materials is to look for markings. On silver wares produced in the U.S., the markings “STER,” “925” or “.925” usually indicate solid silver, while “EP,” “EPNS,” “A1” and “AA” typically indicate silver plating. When in doubt, seek the opinion of a knowledgeable expert, such as a certified appraiser or experienced dealer. Find a variety of silver wares 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 do you read silver plate hallmarks?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
How you read silver plate hallmarks depends on the origin of the piece. Makers in different countries utilize varying systems for hallmarking their silver plate pieces, and these systems have evolved over time. For example, some British makers indicated the highest quality of silver plate with an A1 hallmark and the second highest with an A. Since there is so much variation, the best way to interpret hallmarks on a particular piece is to consult trusted online resources, a certified appraiser or a knowledgeable antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a range of silver plate pieces.
Does silver-plated flatware tarnish?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Silver-plated flatware does tarnish.
Are silver-plated items hallmarked?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
No, silver-plated items will not have a hallmark or ‘925’ stamp. Silver-plated refers to when an item, usually brass, has been coated in a thin layer of silver. You can shop a collection of authentic silver-plated items from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
How do you clean something that is silver plated?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Set the silver-plated item line glass bowl lined with aluminum foil. Mix boiling water with baking soda and pour over the item. After 5 to 10 minutes, remove the item, rinse under warm water, and dry.
Are silver-plated items worth anything?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
Yes, some silver-plated items are worth something. Since silver plating features only a small amount of precious metal, the material itself doesn't have much value. However, silver-plated tableware, serveware and decorative objects may appeal to collectors based on their age and maker. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can provide you with an estimate as to how much a particular piece may be worth. Find a wide variety of silver wares on 1stDibs.

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