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A French Antique Silvered Bronze Centerpiece
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French Antique Silvered Bronze Centerpiece with Galeria Artistica Peru 154 VS Hallmarked Circa
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19th Century French Arts and Crafts Silver Vs Antique Silver

Richardson Thistle Decanter, c1900
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
cutting on the Richardson example vs the cheaper acid etching on the Scottish piece is another indicator
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19th Century English Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Glass

Dutch Delft, 1740-1760, Biblical ceramic Plaque with Moses and the Bronze Snake
By Delft
Located in Verviers, BE
accentuated in yellow. In the foreground the Numbers bible book reference ‘Num. 21 Vs 9’ is reserved in a
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Mid-18th Century Dutch Baroque Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Antique Important Diamond Silver on Gold Necklace
Located in New York, NY
necklace has the diamonds set in silver on a base or gallery of yellow gold. The two precious metals having
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1870s British Early Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Brooch with diamonds 14k yellow gold and silver
Located in The Hague, ZH
14k yellow gold with silver brooch set with rose diamonds. 0.30ct - G/H - VS/SI detailed
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Victorian Diamond Gold Silver Bow Engagement Ring
Located in Stamford, CT
. total weight .60cts, H, VS – SI Size 7.75 and sizable 18k yellow gold and silver Tested: 18k & silver
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Late 19th Century Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Gold

Ring with diamonds 14k yellow gold and silver
Located in The Hague, ZH
Gold and silver ring set with single cut and brilliant cut diamonds. 0.75ct - G/H - VS/SI - ring
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Art Deco Diamond 18 Karat Gold Sterling Silver Stud Earrings
Located in Rotterdam, NL
These Art Deco diamond stud earrings are created in 18 karat gold and 925 sterling silver. These
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique GIA Pearl and Diamond Platinum Silver Ring
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
H-I color, VS-SI clarity. Crafted in platinum with a silver top. Circa 1910. The ring is a size 8
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1910s Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Platinum, Silver

Victorian 6.0 Ct Diamond Drop Earrings 18 Kt Silver
Located in Napoli, IT
the time of solid 18 KT gold silver topped They articulate into a distinctive circular shape
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1870s European Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Edwardian Silver Over Gold Diamond Necklace in Original Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Edwardian Silver over Gold, Flexible Diamond Necklace in its original fitted box from A. Leroux, 1
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Early 20th Century French Edwardian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Sterling Silver, Yellow Gold

Pendant set with diamonds 14k yellow gold and silver
Located in The Hague, ZH
14k gold pendant with rose cut diamond 0.25ct set in silver detailed description The pendant is
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique 4.00 Carat Russian Rose Cut Diamond 14k & Silver Necklace
Located in Firenze, FI
rose cut diamond . approximately G color and VS clarity . the central rose diamond surrounded by 15
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19th Century Russian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Silver

Bracelet with blue enamel and diamonds 18k gold with silver
Located in The Hague, ZH
VS/SI bracelet is in good condition hallmark present, guaranteed 18k gold and Z2 silver B14820
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver, Enamel

chain and pendant with diamonds 14k gold and 835 silver
Located in The Hague, ZH
14 kt yellow gold necklace with a gold and silver pendant set with diamonds. 0.30 ct - F/G - VS/SI
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver

chain and pendant with diamonds 14k gold and 835 silver
chain and pendant with diamonds 14k gold and 835 silver
No Reserve
H 1.58 in W 0.52 in L 17.72 in
Early Victorian 1.40 CT Diamond Flower Brooch 18 KT Silver
Located in Napoli, IT
and accuracy of workmanship combined with gorgeous design, made of solid 18 KT silver topped Set with
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1840s European Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Art Nouveau 2.90 Ct Diamond Drop Earrings 18 KT Silver
Located in Napoli, IT
gold and silver portions Long Diamond line leading to the main drop of naturalistic shape Holding 2.90
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Edwardian Old Cut Diamond Foliate Scroll Tiara in Silver and Gold
Located in London, GB
A truly elegant Edwardian old cut diamond tiara set in silver and gold, circa 1910. This
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1910s Swedish Edwardian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Georgian 4.50 Ct Diamond Long Pendant Earrings 18 KT/silver
Located in Napoli, IT
rendered from 18 KT rose gold topped by silver – 1820 ca Intricate openwork enhanced by lots of Rose cut
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Early 19th Century European Georgian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique Diamond and Natural Pearl Pendant Silver on Gold
Located in Lucerne, CH
This cute Victorian pendant is held in silver on gold 750 which is a typical combination for that
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1880s Unknown Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Natural Pearl, Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

15 Karat Yellow Gold, Silver, Natural Pearl, and Diamond Brooch Pendant
Located in Brisbane, QLD
gold piece is silver topped and is set with old mine and rose cut diamonds of G/H colour and VS-SI
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Natural Pearl, Gold, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling Si...

Antique 1800s GIA Blue Sapphire Diamond Fine Silver Collectible Perfume Bottle
Located in Miami, FL
Bottle, Crafted in solid Fine Silver, with a center composed of a GIA certified Blue Sapphire, No Heat
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1850s Edwardian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Silver

1.84 Carat Rose Cut Diamond Silver Gold Victorian Brooch Pendant
Located in Stamford, CT
, approx. total weight .19cts, H – I, VS – SI 14k yellow gold Tested: 14k & silver 21.3 grams Opening
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Mid-19th Century Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Circa 1900s 18k Gold Top Silver Natural Diamond Decorated Earring
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
is brilliant cut diamond 0.59 ct. The diamond is has G-H-I color and vvs-vs-s1 clarity. Acid tested
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Early 1900s European Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Floral French Antique Bracelet with Old Cut Diamonds in Silver & Gold
Located in London, GB
of the old-European cut diamonds against the dark silver that overlays the gold. Featuring linked
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1890s French Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Victorian Diamond Silver Front Gold Backed Oval Brooch or Pendant
Located in Venice, CA
single cut diamonds. The front of the brooch is made of silver; its tarnished patina creates a gorgeous
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold, Silver

Chain with Pendant set with diamonds 14k yellow gold and silver
Located in The Hague, ZH
gold with silver pendant set with rose cut diamonds 2.00ct on a 14k yellow gold necklace - 45 cm
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Victorian 1.63 Ct Old Mine Diamond Solitaire Stud Earrings Silver/Gold
Located in Napoli, IT
gold with silver tops, backs have been remade for a safe use Set with a twin of old mine cushion cut
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Late 19th Century European Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique Ring 1ctw Diamonds solid Silver Ø US5.5 /2.5 gr
Located in SE
Unusual Antique Diamond ring with all metal parts in solid Silver. Very likely Russian made, I got
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Silver

Antique Circa 1900s 18k Gold Top Silver Natural Diamond Decorated Brooch
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
has H-I color and vs-s1-s2-s3 clarity. Acid tested to be 18k Gold. Dimention is brooch 8x0.3 cm. Box
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Early 1900s European Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Brooch set with ruby and diamonds 14k yellow gold and silver
Located in The Hague, ZH
14k gold and silver brooch set with ruby ​​and rose cut diamonds. 0.10ct - G/H - SI detailed
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique Victorian Brooch with Old European Cut Diamonds in Silver and Gold
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian filigree brooch with old European cut diamonds set in silver and gold. This
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Early 1900s British Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Victorian Era, Silver, 15 Karat Gold, Natural Pearl, and Diamond Brooch Necklace
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A very beautiful Victorian brooch pendant crafted from gold and silver, set with a natural pearl
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19th Century English Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

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Diamond, Natural Pearl, Sterling Silver, Gold, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold, Si...

Antique Circa 1910s 18k Gold Top Silver ArtNouveau Natural Diamond Brooch
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
-H-I color and vvs-vs-s1 clarity. Acid tested to be 18k Gold. Please contact for any questions.
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1910s European Art Nouveau Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Earrings set with amethyst and pearls 18k yellow gold and silver
Located in The Hague, ZH
18k gold with silver ear clips with a central amethyst and entourage of pearls detailed
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Amethyst, Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique Circa 1900s 8k Gold Top Silver Natural Diamond Decorated Navette Ring
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
is Rose cut diamond about 0.65 carat. The diamond is has H-I-J-K color and vs-s1-s2-s3 clarity. Ring
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Early 1900s European Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

ring set with Sapphire and diamonds 14k pink gold and silver
Located in The Hague, ZH
14k pink gold with silver ring set with sapphire and rose cut diamonds 1.00ct I/J - SI/P - ring
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

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Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, Silver

Edwardian Silver Pendant 2 Carat Natural Old Mine Diamond & Sapphire circa 1910
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Edwardian Silver Pendant set with approximately 2 carats of Natural Old Mine Diamonds (F-G, VS-SI
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1910s Unknown Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Silver

Antique Bracelet 0.7ctw Diamonds solid Rose 18K Gold Silver/ 18cm/ 7.9gr
Located in SE
Silver bezels fused to solid 18K Rose Gold base with 13 old diamond cut Diamonds gradually sized, total
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Early 1900s European Art Nouveau Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Silver and 14kt Gold Flower Brooch, Rose Cut Diamonds, Colombia Emerald, Enamel
Located in Antwerp, BE
Colombian Emerald of ca. 2ct carat Diamonds: Rose cut diamonds G/H VS SI together 6.00 Carat in total, 2
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18th Century Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold, Silver, Enamel

French Victorian Rose Cut Diamond Heart Motif Earrings in Silver, 18 Karat Gold
Located in Boston, MA
leaves. Set with 76 rose cut diamonds of 2.28ctw with VS to SI clarity and G to H color. Hallmarked with
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19th Century Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

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Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Silver

Victorian Circa 1900s 18k Gold Top Silver Natural Rose Cut Diamond Brooch
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
18k real gold. The diamond is has diamond H-I-J-K-L-M color and vs-s1-s2-s3-Pique clarity. Please
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Early 1900s European Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

5.15 Carat Ruby Sapphire Diamond Opal Gold Silver Victorian Moth Brooch
Located in Stamford, CT
gold and silver setting. Pin finding unscrews from the back. Tested 11k to 12k gold and silver
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Late 19th Century Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Opal, Ruby, Gold, Silver, Yellow Gold

Antique Circa 1870s 18k Gold Top Silver Natural Diamond And Sapphire Bracelet
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
diamond is has H-I color and vs-s1-s2 clarity. Totally is sapphire 1.50 carat. Total lenght is bracelet
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1870s European Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique Natural Pearl Diamond Gold and Silver Pendant Brooch, circa 1890
Located in Goettingen, DE
Antique Natural Pearl Diamond Gold and Silver Pendant Brooch circa 1890 Magnificent, antique heart
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Late 19th Century German Late Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Natural Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Victorian Old mine cut Diamond and Persian Turquoise Necklace Silver/18K gold
Located in Chicago, IL
condition considering it's age. It is made from silver and 18K yellow gold (not stamped but tested with
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1880s European Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Turquoise, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique Circa 1910s 18k Gold Top Silver Art Nouveau Natural Diamond Ring
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
diamond. The diamond is has vs-s1-s2-s3-Pique 1 clarity and H-I-J-K color. Ring size is US 9.9 (We offer
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1910s European Art Nouveau Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique French Diamond and Sapphire Silver 14k Yellow Gold Link Bracelet
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
One Antique French Diamond and Sapphire Silver 14k Yellow Gold Link Bracelet. Featuring 100 old
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1890s Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow ...

Victorian 3.50 Ct Old Mine Diamond Floral Spray Brooch 18 KT Silver
Located in Napoli, IT
solid 18 Kt yellow gold topped by silver Nature inspired design of a stunning bunch of leaf and flowers
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Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Old European Diamond Silver-on-gold Two Strand Tennis Bracelet 20 Carats
Located in Lakewood, NJ
A remarkable antique style silver-on-gold double row Tennis bracelet with 36 old European diamonds
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique Circa 1900s 18k Gold Top Silver Natural Diamond And Emerald Ring
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
H color and vs-s1-s2 clarity. Totally is emerald 1.55 ct. Ring size is US 7 (We offer free resizing
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Early 1900s European Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Silver

15.10 Carat Oval Aquamarine Diamond Silver Gold Art Deco Pendant Necklace
Located in Stamford, CT
1.16cts, I, VS – SI 18k Yellow, pink gold and silver Chain: Tested 18k Chain stamped: 750 16.4 grams
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Early 20th Century Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, 14k Gold, 18k Gold, Silver, Yellow Gold, Gold

Antique Circa 1900s 18k Gold Top Silver Natural Diamond And Emerald Ring
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
has G-H color and vvs-vs clarity. Totally is emerald 0.90 ct. Ring size is US 9.5 (We offer free
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Early 1900s European Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique German Ring 0.7ctw Diamonds solid 14K Yellow Gold Silver Ø6.75US/2.55gr
Located in SE
. Boat shaped openwork Crown with clusters in Silver holding 13 old European diamond cut and 2 rose cut
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver

Antique Circa 1900s 12k Gold Top Silver Natural Diamond And Turquoise Ring
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
color and vvs-vs-s1 clarity. Ring size is US 7 (We offer free resizing) We can make any size. Acid
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Early 1900s European Late Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Turquoise, Gold, Silver

Antique Circa 1900s 18k Gold Top Silver Natural Diamond And Sapphire Ring
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
-H color and vs-s1-s2 clarity. Totally is sapphire 1.50 ct. Ring size is US 8.2 (We offer free
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Early 1900s European Late Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique Circa 1900s 18k Gold Top Silver Natural Diamond And Emerald Ring
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
has H color and vs-s1 clarity. Totally is emerald 0.17 carat. Ring size is US 7 (We offer free
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Early 1900s European Late Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique Circa 1900s 14k Gold Top Silver Natural Rose Cut Diamond Cocktail Ring
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
color and vs-s1-s2 clarity. Ring size is US 7.3 (We offer free resizing) We can make any size. Box is
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Early 1900s European Victorian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver

Edwardian Pendant, Silver over Gold with Pearl and Diamond on Platinum Chain
Located in Chicago, IL
, H-I color, VS clarity and two natural pearls, center pearl 5mm and tear drop pearl 5.4mm x 4.3mm
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Natural Pearl, Gold, Platinum, Silver

Edwardian Gold and Silver Cluster Ring with Old Mine Cut Diamonds and a Natural
Located in PARIS, FR
Antique cluster ring in 18Kt gold (750°/°°) and silver set in its center with a natural pearl (very
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Late 19th Century Silver Vs Antique Silver

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

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Silver Vs Antique Silver For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of silver vs antique silver for your needs in our varied inventory. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using gold, silver and 18k gold. Finding the perfect item from our selection of silver vs antique silver may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. Creating a choice in our collection of silver vs antique silver has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Hamilton, Bailey, Banks & Biddle and Cartier are consistently popular. See these pages for an old european cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also old mine cut cut and round cut cut versions available here, too. If you’re browsing our inventory for an object in our assortment of silver vs antique silver, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and men.

How Much is a Silver Vs Antique Silver?

Prices for a piece of silver vs antique silver can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $395 and can go as high as $345,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $7,206.
Questions About Silver Vs Antique Silver
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is made up of 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. An antique sterling silver item will have the same silver content and will be over 100 years old. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.