Is silver better than gold?

While both silver and gold are precious metals, gold is considered a better investment. The price of gold tends to be less volatile than that of silver.

Is Taxco silver real silver?

Yes, Taxco silver is real silver. Pieces bearing the Taxco mark come from silversmith workshops located in Taxco, Mexico. The region has been known as a major center for silver production since the 1920s. Find a diverse assortment of Taxco silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

Is Gorham silver real silver?

Yes, Gorham silver is real silver, however, the silver content changes depending on the item. Some Gorham items are sterling silver, which isn’t pure silver, but a mix of mostly silver and a small amount of another alloy, likely copper. Some other Gorham items are silver-plated. Shop a collection of Gorham silver jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Is Russian silver real silver?

Yes, Russian silver is real silver, but it gets a little confusing because they do not have the same sterling silver standards that Europe, Australia, Canada, the United States and other countries associated with the British Commonwealth have. Russian silver is roughly 94.79% pure silver and the rest is copper or other alloys. The British Commonwealth silver standard uses 92.5% pure silver and the rest is copper or other alloys. Shop a collection of authentic Russian silver from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

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.

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.

Is Thai silver sterling silver?

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.

Is Sheffield silver real silver?

Yes, Sheffield silver is part real silver, part copper. Sheffield manufactured what is known as a Sheffield plate, which is a “double sandwich” form of plating—it has a sheet of silver on each side of a piece of copper. Shop a selection of Sheffield pieces on 1stDibs.

Is silver cutlery real silver?

It depends on the make and model whether or not silver cutlery contains real silver. Some flatware contains a percentage of sterling silver, however, not all silvertone flatware contains silver. Shop a wide collection of flatware, including silver, on 1stDIbs.

Is Poole Silver real silver?

Yes, Poole Silver is real silver. However, the American silversmith didn't produce all of its pieces out of solid silver. Poole developed an electro-plating technique that allowed a thin, durable layer of silver to be applied over sturdy base metals. On 1stDibs, find a range of Poole Silver Co. silver wares.

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.

Can Neil Lane make one of its silver rings gold?

Whether or not Neil Lane can make one of its silver rings gold or not depends on the piece. The brand allows you to design your own ring in a choice of silvertone platinum, gold or rose gold. Pieces from the curated couture collection and those made for third-party retailers may only come in one metal option. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Neil Lane jewelry.

What's the difference between silver and sterling silver?

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.

Is the International Silver Company real silver?

Yes, the International Silver Company produced real silver products. The marking IS, or International Silver, does not indicate the purity of the silver. In order to determine if the piece is real silver, look for the mark “925,” which indicates sterling silver.

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.

Are sterling-silver spoons solid silver?

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 world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

What is a silver tazza?

A tazza is a popular kind of plate — it means “cup” in Italian. Antique silver tazzas were common in the Georgian era. They are essentially dishes positioned atop a stem with a wide base. A tazza could be used in a functional way and can save space on a dinner table given that it is an elevated surface but can also be used as a merely decorative piece in the living room, perhaps to hold collectible items for display. Shop a range of antique and vintage silver tazzas on 1stDibs.

What is oxidized silver?

When sterling silver is exposed to sulfur-containing gases in the air, its top layer can turn a blackish gray color. This is called oxidation. It's easy to clean if you have a silver-polishing kit.

What is Silver Sapphire?

Silver sapphire is an opaque gemstone with a blue-gray to silver-gray color. While opaque sapphires are usually lower quality gemstones, the same is not true for silver sapphires.

What is a silver epergne?

Silver epergne is a type of table centerpiece that is usually made of silver. An epergne generally has a large central "bowl" or basket that sits on a three to five-foot stand. Shop a range of silver epergnes on 1stDibs.

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White Jade, Diamond, Sapphire in Gold an Silver Chandelier Earring

Located in Bilbao, ES

classic with contemporary mounting and styles. Sleekly crafted in 18K yellow gold and silver these

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Anglo-Indian Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Jade, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Silver

White Jade, Diamond, Sapphire in Gold an Silver Chandelier Earring

Gold and Silver Indian Ring Flat Diamonds

Located in Bari, IT

Gold an silver indian ring with flat diamonds 1.46ct

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Gold, Silver

Gold and Silver Indian Ring Flat Diamonds

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Valencia by International Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 63 Pcs Gold

By International Silver

Located in Big Bend, WI

Valencia Vermeil by International gold over Sterling silver Flatware set, 63 pieces. The Valencia

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Mid-20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Valencia by International Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 63 Pcs Gold

H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in

Kings by Campenhout French Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 75 PC Fitted Box

By Campenhout Silver

Located in Big Bend, WI

CAMPENHOUT, PARIS STERLING silver KINGS STYLE flatware set (WITH NEW KING BY D&H KNIVES), 75 pieces

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20th Century French Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Kings by Campenhout French Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 75 PC Fitted Box

H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Enameled Oil Cruet

By Silver Fashion Silvan

Located in VALENZA, IT

Sterling silver oil cruet. The conical body of the cruet is smooth and shiny. In the central part

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1990s Italian Other Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Enameled Oil Cruet

H 8.67 in W 8.27 in D 4.73 in

Golden Winslow by Kirk Sterling Silver 18 Flatware Service Set 80 pieces

By Kirk Silver Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

GOLDEN WINSLOW BY KIRK Sterling Silver flatware set - 80 pieces. This set includes: 18 Knives, 9

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Antique 1850s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Golden Winslow by Kirk Sterling Silver 18 Flatware Service Set 80 pieces

H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in

Golden Winslow by Kirk Sterling Silver 12 Flatware Service Set 48 pieces

By Kirk Silver Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

silver with an accent design along the border of each piece. Inspired by a pattern made over a century

Category

20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Golden Winslow by Kirk Sterling Silver 12 Flatware Service Set 48 pieces

H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in

Golden Winslow by Kirk Sterling Silver 12 Flatware Service Set 66 Pieces

By Kirk Silver Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

silver with an accent design along the border of each piece. Inspired by a pattern made over a century

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20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Golden Winslow by Kirk Sterling Silver 12 Flatware Service Set 66 Pieces

H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in

Golden Winslow by Kirk Sterling Silver 8 Flatware Service Set 54 Pieces

By Kirk Silver Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

silver with a zigzag golden accent design along the border of each piece. Inspired by a pattern made over

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20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Golden Winslow by Kirk Sterling Silver 8 Flatware Service Set 54 Pieces

H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in

Dominick & Haff Charles II Pattern Sterling Silver Beaded Cocktail Forks, set/6

By Dominick and Haff Silver

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A set of six sterling silver cocktail forks in the Charles II pattern, from Dominick and Haff

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Antique 1890s American International Style Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Dominick & Haff Charles II Pattern Sterling Silver Beaded Cocktail Forks, set/6

H 0.5 in W 0.75 in D 5.5 in

Sterling Silver Repousse Butter Pat by S. Kirk & Son

Located in Troy, MI

In 1815 Samuel Kirk opened a neighborhood silver store in Baltimore, what would eventually become

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Antique Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Silver Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Repousse Butter Pat by S. Kirk & Son

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H 0.75 in Dm 2.5 in

Antique French Napoleonic Sterling Silver Tableware Regency Empire Fish Slice

By Barbour Silver Co., Gorham Manufacturing Company, Benedict Silver Co. 1, Odiot, Dorlyn Silversmiths

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

silversmith promised under oath that he would not process gold and silver that did not meet the specified

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Antique Early 18th Century French Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique French Napoleonic Sterling Silver Tableware Regency Empire Fish Slice

H 1 in W 13.8 in D 3.1 in

20th Century American Sterling Silver and Gold Biscuit Box

By The Sweetser Co.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique American sterling silver and 14 karat gold biscuit box

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20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

20th Century American Sterling Silver and Gold Biscuit Box

H 6.3 in Dm 5.5 in

Georgian Silver Mustard Pots Blue Glass Liners 1st Empire Tableware a pair

By Barbour Silver Co., Towle Silversmiths, Gorham, Odiot, Sheffield

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

silversmith promised under oath that he would not process gold and silver that did not meet the specified

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Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Empire Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Georgian Silver Mustard Pots Blue Glass Liners 1st Empire Tableware a pair

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H 5 in W 3.7 in D 2.5 in

Set of 12 Jocelyn Burton English Sterling Silver Nautilus Dinner Service Plates

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. Each with an embossed silver nautilus to the center surrounded by a gold wash, a motif of apparent

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Late 20th Century British Modern Silver Chargers and Plates

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal

Set of 12 Jocelyn Burton English Sterling Silver Nautilus Dinner Service Plates

H 0.63 in Dm 12 in

MOISEIKIN Silver Gold plated Giraffe Fork Gift

By MOISEIKIN

Located in Hong Kong, HK

are also available in different pose. Please inquire for the availability. *Caring our silver gold

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21st Century and Contemporary Russian Contemporary Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver

MOISEIKIN Silver Gold plated Giraffe Fork Gift

H 5.24 in W 1.02 in

Web Sterling Silver Gold Wash Interior Kiddush Cup with Monogram #16813

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Sterling silver with gold wash interior kiddush cup by Web with monogram. Monogram appears to be

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20th Century Dinnerware and Flatware Sets

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Web Sterling Silver Gold Wash Interior Kiddush Cup with Monogram #16813

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H 4.38 in W 2.31 in

Sterling Silver Handcuffs Key Holder

By Alex Jona

Located in Torino, IT

Alex Jona design collection, hand crafted in Italy, Sterling Silver Handcuffs key holder. Alex Jona

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2010s Italian More Silver, Flatware and Silverplate

Materials

18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Handcuffs Key Holder

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W 1.15 in D 0.23 in L 3.51 in

Large Hammered Silver&Gold Decanter

Located in Milan, IT

red wines thanks to the layer of gold applied to the interior, while the exterior is offered in a

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2010s Italian Barware

Materials

Copper

Large Hammered Silver&Gold Decanter

H 10.24 in W 6.89 in D 6.89 in

Vintage Britannia silver and 9k gold wine coaster, bottle stand

Located in NEWARK, GB

A very fine vintage Britannia silver wine or bottle coaster. Made from 958 silver with a hardwood

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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Britannia Standard Silver

Vintage Britannia silver and 9k gold wine coaster, bottle stand

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H 1.1 in

Alex Jona Sterling Silver Key Holder

By Jona

Located in Torino, IT

Alex Jona design collection, hand crafted in Italy, rhodium plated Sterling Silver key hole key

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2010s Italian More Silver, Flatware and Silverplate

Materials

18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Alex Jona Sterling Silver Key Holder

D 0.06 in Dm 1.7 in

Odiot - 17pc Napoleon III Gold Plated Sterling Silver (Vermeil) Decanter Set

By Odiot

Located in Wilmington, DE

vermeil (gold plated 950 sterling silver) border, decanter holders and serving handles; is stamped on the

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Antique 1890s European Napoleon III Barware

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Odiot - 17pc Napoleon III Gold Plated Sterling Silver (Vermeil) Decanter Set

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Antique Luxurious Bejeweled dessert 18K Gold Filled Coin Silver Porcelain set

Located in SE

Antique Luxurious Bejeweled dessert 18K Gold Filled Silver flatware set in Renaissance style

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Antique 1890s Austrian Renaissance Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Garnet, Turquoise, Silver, 18k Gold, Gold-filled

Antique Luxurious Bejeweled dessert 18K Gold Filled Coin Silver Porcelain set

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Antique 9k gold and Amber cheroot holder with sterling silver case

Located in NEWARK, GB

A stylish antique sterling silver cheroot holder case and 9ct gold and amber cheroot holder. The

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Antique 9k gold and Amber cheroot holder with sterling silver case

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H 3.1 in W 0.6 in

Art Deco Continental Inlaid Gold & Sapphires Silver Cartier Style Compact

By Cartier

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

Art Deco very fine quality Continental silver with gold inlaid compact with inset cut sapphire blue

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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Gold

Art Deco Continental Inlaid Gold & Sapphires Silver Cartier Style Compact

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H 0.4 in W 2.47 in D 2.56 in

An opulent set of 12 gold encrusted floral service plates

Located in Lambertville, NJ

A set of 12 heavy gold encrusted service plates by Hutchenreuther, Germany, Circa 1920's, measuring

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Vintage 1920s German Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

An opulent set of 12 gold encrusted floral service plates

H 0.5 in Dm 10.5 in

Antique Arabesque Steel Plate with Gold and Silver Inlay

Located in London, GB

Antique Arabesque steel plate with gold and silver inlay. Continental, 19th century Dimensions

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Antique 19th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Gold, Silver, Steel

Antique Arabesque Steel Plate with Gold and Silver Inlay

H 0.79 in Dm 12.8 in

21st Century, Wine K-OVER, Solid Pure Silver, Gold, Italy

By K-OVER

Located in Firenze, IT

, sentences (picture 1 /2/3/7): 400 € 2) Letters in solid silver, gold plated (picture 8/9): 80 € each 3

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dinnerware and Flatware Sets

Materials

Silver

21st Century, Wine K-OVER, Solid Pure Silver, Gold, Italy

H 129.93 in Dm 35.44 in

21st Century, Wine cover, Solid pure silver, Gold, 2019, Italy

By K-OVER

Located in Firenze, IT

This pure silver 999/°° K-OVER belongs to our wine collection. It has been designed to enhance the

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dinnerware and Flatware Sets

Materials

Silver

21st Century, Wine cover, Solid pure silver, Gold, 2019, Italy

H 129.93 in Dm 35.44 in

Set of 2 Russian 84 Zolotnik Imperial Silver Gold Wash and Enamel Spoons #16819

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Set of 2 Russian Imperial silver gold wash and enamel spoons. A pair of Russian spoons made of 84

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Antique 19th Century Russian Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Gold, Silver, Enamel

Set of 2 Russian 84 Zolotnik Imperial Silver Gold Wash and Enamel Spoons #16819

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W 1.44 in L 6.75 in

Chrysanthemum by Tiffany Sterling Silver Bouillon Cup with Gold Liner Hollowware

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Big Bend, WI

Chrysanthemum by Tiffany & Co. sterling silver bouillon cup with gold chrysanthemum liner. The cup

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Antique 19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chrysanthemum by Tiffany Sterling Silver Bouillon Cup with Gold Liner Hollowware

H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in

Antique Imperial Russian Silver Gold Cloisonne Enamel Napkin Ring Moscow 1896

Located in Portland, OR

Antique Russian Imperial silver gilt cloisonne enamel napkin ring holder, silversmith; M.F. Sokolov

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Antique 1880s Russian Late Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Silver, Enamel

Antique Imperial Russian Silver Gold Cloisonne Enamel Napkin Ring Moscow 1896

H 1.5 in W 1.75 in D 1.75 in

Antique Italian 800 Silver Gold Vermeil Hand Painted Enamel Round Compact

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Antique Italian 800 silver with gold vermeil and hand painted enamel compact. This round compact

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Italian 800 Silver Gold Vermeil Hand Painted Enamel Round Compact

H 0.5 in Dm 2.75 in

Alex Jona Double Shackle Sterling Silver Key Holder

By Alex Jona

Located in Torino, IT

Alex Jona design collection, hand crafted in Italy, Sterling Silver double shackle key holder. Alex

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2010s Italian More Silver, Flatware and Silverplate

Materials

18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Alex Jona Double Shackle Sterling Silver Key Holder

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D 0.23 in L 3.51 in

Alex Jona Sterling Silver Tennis Racket Key Holder

By Alex Jona

Located in Torino, IT

Alex Jona design collection, hand crafted in Italy, Sterling Silver Tennis Racket key holder

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2010s Italian More Silver, Flatware and Silverplate

Materials

18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Alex Jona Sterling Silver Tennis Racket Key Holder

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W 0.85 in D 0.11 in L 21.09 in

An Italian Murano Etched Glass

Located in Lambertville, NJ

design depicting a Venetian scene with courting couple. The gold tone metal handles with dolphin motif

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Mid-20th Century Italian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

An Italian Murano Etched Glass

H 4 in W 18 in D 13 in

Sterling Silver Whiting Oval Twist Gold Wash Salad Servers

By Whiting Manufacturing Company

Located in Stockton, NJ

An antique set of sterling silver salad servers by Whiting Manufacturing Company, late 1800s. The

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Antique Late 19th Century Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Whiting Oval Twist Gold Wash Salad Servers

H 7.5 in W 2 in D 1 in

Vintage Silver Plate Gold Wash Sugar Scuttle Scoop Server Pitcher, Sweden

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A beautiful silver plated sugar scuttle server, vintage Sweden. Nice addition to every table. Some

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Early 20th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Tableware

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Vintage Silver Plate Gold Wash Sugar Scuttle Scoop Server Pitcher, Sweden

H 4.5 in W 3 in D 4.75 in

Moiseikin Silver Gold Plated Giraffe Cutlery Gift for Baby and Children

By MOISEIKIN

Located in Hong Kong, HK

adorable gift for your own child, grandchild or relatives. *Caring for silver gold plated tableware Please

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21st Century and Contemporary Russian Contemporary Coffee and Tea Sets

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver

Moiseikin Silver Gold Plated Giraffe Cutlery Gift for Baby and Children

Rare South American Mate Cup 18k Gold Inlay on Silver with Horse Motif

Located in New York, NY

Rare South American, silver mate cup with 18k gold inlay on silver, showcasing highly intricate

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Early 20th Century South American Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Silver

Rare South American Mate Cup 18k Gold Inlay on Silver with Horse Motif

H 5.25 in Dm 2.5 in

Silver Gold and Gem-Set Clutch with Black Silk Carrying Case, Mario Buccellati

By Mario Buccellati

Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL

Rare and one of a kind important Mario Buccellati clutch. Gold, silver and carved Emeralds evening

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Vintage 1960s Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Silver

Silver Gold and Gem-Set Clutch with Black Silk Carrying Case, Mario Buccellati

H 1.6 in W 6.5 in D 3.6 in

Edgemont Gold by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set 8 Service 38 Pieces Dinner

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

Edgemont gold by Gorham sterling silver flatware set - 38 pieces. This set includes: eight dinner

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20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edgemont Gold by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set 8 Service 38 Pieces Dinner

H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in

19th Century Sterling Silver / Gold Wash Interior Barware Champagne Cooler

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Behold an extraordinary find from the early 19th century – an Italian Sterling Silver and Gold Wash

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Antique 1820s Italian Georgian Wine Coolers

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

19th Century Sterling Silver / Gold Wash Interior Barware Champagne Cooler

H 9 in W 13 in D 13 in

Customized, Wine K-OVER, Solid Pure Silver, Silver, Italy

By K-OVER

Located in Firenze, IT

, sentences (picture 1 /2/3/7): 400 € 2) Letters in solid silver, gold plated (picture 8/9): 80 € each 3

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dinnerware and Flatware Sets

Materials

Silver

Customized, Wine K-OVER, Solid Pure Silver, Silver, Italy

H 129.93 in Dm 35.44 in

Acorn by Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 102pc Gold Vermeil

By Georg Jensen

Located in Big Bend, WI

Exceptional dinner size vermeil (lightly gold-washed) acorn by Georg Jensen sterling silver

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20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Acorn by Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 102pc Gold Vermeil

H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in

Solid Sterling Silver Gold Gilt Georg Jensen 1977 Denmark Spoon Irish Flower

By Georg Jensen

Located in GB

solid sterling silver Georg Jensen annual spoon A good looking and decorative piece, fully gold gilt

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Vintage 1970s British Modernist Flatware and Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Solid Sterling Silver Gold Gilt Georg Jensen 1977 Denmark Spoon Irish Flower

H 5.91 in W 1.66 in D 0.79 in

Gucci Italy Silver Plate and Gold Plated Decor Barware Serving Tray

By Gucci

Located in Atlanta, GA

silver plate metal with an all-around carved rope decor with a 24K gold plated application. The company's

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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate, Silver Plate

Gucci Italy Silver Plate and Gold Plated Decor Barware Serving Tray

H 0.82 in Dm 14.38 in

Edgemont Gold by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set For 12 Service 77 pc Dinner

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

flatware, flaring in an unmistakable pattern. Edgemont Gold Accent by Gorham sterling silver flatware

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Late 20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edgemont Gold by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set For 12 Service 77 pc Dinner

H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in

Victorian Silver Wine Jug

By Daniel & Charles Houle

Located in London, GB

An extremely elegant Victorian silver claret jug with pear-shaped body decorated with hand-engraved

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Antique 1860s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Silver Wine Jug

H 14.75 in W 6 in D 5 in

Fountain Pen Sterling Silver and 14kt Gold Nib Fire-Enamel Art Deco Salimbeni

By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

Fountain p en in 925/1000 sterling silver and 14 kt gold nib, with fire-enamelled Art Deco design

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Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Fountain Pen Sterling Silver and 14kt Gold Nib Fire-Enamel Art Deco Salimbeni

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H 5.52 in W 0.44 in D 0.44 in

Sterling Silver (Etrog) Box

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Being offered is a sterling silver Etrog box. It is rectangular and stands on four feet. It has

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Vintage 1970s Israeli Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver (Etrog) Box

H 4 in W 6 in D 4 in

Centerpiece, "Hercules as an Atlantean." Bronze and Marble, 20th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Centerpiece, "Hercules as an Atlantean." Bronze and marble. The circular base is decorated with a string of pearls and scrolls. Above it, two half-naked children hold the light ma...

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20th Century European Neoclassical Revival Centerpieces

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Centerpiece, "Hercules as an Atlantean." Bronze and Marble, 20th Century

H 12.6 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in

Rare Sterling Silver Champagne Flutes Designed for Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee

By Robert May

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A truly rare & unique set of four stunningly handsome Post Modern sterling silver champagne flutes

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Vintage 1970s English Post-Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Sterling Silver Champagne Flutes Designed for Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee

H 6.25 in Dm 3.5 in

Large Gold Silver Murano Counch Seashell Centerpiece Bowl

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Rare and monumental scale shell shaped Murano glass bowl. Thick handblown glass has a gold cast and

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Vintage 1980s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Glass

Large Gold Silver Murano Counch Seashell Centerpiece Bowl

H 8.5 in W 14 in D 8 in

Acorn by Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 102pc Gold Vermeil

By Georg Jensen

Located in Big Bend, WI

Vermeil (lightly gold-washed) Acorn by Georg Jensen sterling silver flatware set, 102 pieces. This set

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Acorn by Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 102pc Gold Vermeil

H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in

Edgemont Gold by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set 8 Service 49 pcs Dinner New

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

flatware, flaring in an unmistakable pattern. Unused Edgemont Gold Accent by Gorham Sterling Silver

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Late 20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edgemont Gold by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set 8 Service 49 pcs Dinner New

H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in

Edgemont Gold by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set Eight Service 33 Pcs Dinner

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

flatware, flaring in an unmistakable pattern. Dinner size estate Edgemont gold by Gorham sterling silver

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Vintage 1980s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edgemont Gold by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set Eight Service 33 Pcs Dinner

H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in

Edgemont Gold by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set For 12 Service 52 pc Dinner

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

flatware, flaring in an unmistakable pattern. Edgemont Gold Accent by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware

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Late 20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edgemont Gold by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set For 12 Service 52 pc Dinner

H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in

Tapio Wirkkala Kultakeskus Oy 1967 Finland Sterling Silver Flame Vase

By Tapio Wirkkala

Located in Orimattila, FI

7.3cm Silver 916H Silver Flame Vase designed by Tapio Wirkkala, elected by the Gold Center in 1967. TW

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Modern Vases

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tapio Wirkkala Kultakeskus Oy 1967 Finland Sterling Silver Flame Vase

H 10.24 in Dm 2.88 in

Silver Horse Cigarette Case Asprey

By Asprey International Limited

Located in Newark, England

Stanley Andrews. Silver Gilt is silver which has been covered with an exterior coating of gold

Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Silver Horse Cigarette Case Asprey

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H 0.63 in W 3.35 in D 2.17 in

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Questions About Gold An Silver

Is silver better than gold?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
While both silver and gold are precious metals, gold is considered a better investment. The price of gold tends to be less volatile than that of silver.
Is Taxco silver real silver?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
Yes, Taxco silver is real silver. Pieces bearing the Taxco mark come from silversmith workshops located in Taxco, Mexico. The region has been known as a major center for silver production since the 1920s. Find a diverse assortment of Taxco silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
Is Gorham silver real silver?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Gorham silver is real silver, however, the silver content changes depending on the item. Some Gorham items are sterling silver, which isn’t pure silver, but a mix of mostly silver and a small amount of another alloy, likely copper. Some other Gorham items are silver-plated. Shop a collection of Gorham silver jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Is Russian silver real silver?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Russian silver is real silver, but it gets a little confusing because they do not have the same sterling silver standards that Europe, Australia, Canada, the United States and other countries associated with the British Commonwealth have. Russian silver is roughly 94.79% pure silver and the rest is copper or other alloys. The British Commonwealth silver standard uses 92.5% pure silver and the rest is copper or other alloys. Shop a collection of authentic Russian silver from some of the worlds top boutiques on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between silver and antique silver?
1 Answer
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.
Is antique silver real silver?
1 Answer
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.
Is Thai silver sterling silver?
1 Answer
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.
Is Sheffield silver real silver?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Sheffield silver is part real silver, part copper. Sheffield manufactured what is known as a Sheffield plate, which is a “double sandwich” form of plating—it has a sheet of silver on each side of a piece of copper. Shop a selection of Sheffield pieces on 1stDibs.
Is silver cutlery real silver?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
It depends on the make and model whether or not silver cutlery contains real silver. Some flatware contains a percentage of sterling silver, however, not all silvertone flatware contains silver. Shop a wide collection of flatware, including silver, on 1stDIbs.
Is Poole Silver real silver?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
Yes, Poole Silver is real silver. However, the American silversmith didn't produce all of its pieces out of solid silver. Poole developed an electro-plating technique that allowed a thin, durable layer of silver to be applied over sturdy base metals. On 1stDibs, find a range of Poole Silver Co. silver wares.
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.
Can Neil Lane make one of its silver rings gold?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Whether or not Neil Lane can make one of its silver rings gold or not depends on the piece. The brand allows you to design your own ring in a choice of silvertone platinum, gold or rose gold. Pieces from the curated couture collection and those made for third-party retailers may only come in one metal option. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Neil Lane jewelry.
What's the difference between silver and sterling silver?
1 Answer
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.
Is the International Silver Company real silver?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Yes, the International Silver Company produced real silver products. The marking IS, or International Silver, does not indicate the purity of the silver. In order to determine if the piece is real silver, look for the mark “925,” which indicates sterling silver.
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.
Are sterling-silver spoons solid silver?
1 Answer
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.
What is a silver tazza?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
A tazza is a popular kind of plate — it means “cup” in Italian. Antique silver tazzas were common in the Georgian era. They are essentially dishes positioned atop a stem with a wide base. A tazza could be used in a functional way and can save space on a dinner table given that it is an elevated surface but can also be used as a merely decorative piece in the living room, perhaps to hold collectible items for display. Shop a range of antique and vintage silver tazzas on 1stDibs.
What is oxidized silver?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
When sterling silver is exposed to sulfur-containing gases in the air, its top layer can turn a blackish gray color. This is called oxidation. It's easy to clean if you have a silver-polishing kit.
What is Silver Sapphire?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Silver sapphire is an opaque gemstone with a blue-gray to silver-gray color. While opaque sapphires are usually lower quality gemstones, the same is not true for silver sapphires.
What is a silver epergne?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
Silver epergne is a type of table centerpiece that is usually made of silver. An epergne generally has a large central "bowl" or basket that sits on a three to five-foot stand. Shop a range of silver epergnes on 1stDibs.