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Are old silver utensils worth anything?

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Are old silver utensils worth anything?
Yes, some old silver utensils may be worth something. Solid silver generally has value on the scrap market. Some utensils may be worth more than the current scrap rates due to their maker, age, type, style and condition. You can have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer evaluate your utensils and provide you with an estimate as to how much they are worth. Shop an assortment of silver serveware and kitchen utensils on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
Gucci Italy Silver Plate Place Card Holders with Fish Motif, circa 1960
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare Gucci Silver Plate Place Card Holders with Exotic Fish Motif, circa 1960 Add a touch of luxury to your private table setting with this exceptional set of six silver plate place ...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Sterling Silver Vessel, Cornelious Vanderburgh Reproduction, Dutch New York
Located in New York, NY
A sterling silver vessel produced by Gorham for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, in the style of Colonial American / Early American silver, specifically late‑17th‑century D...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Colonial Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Antique Lady Gentlemans Sword English Walking Stick Cane Sterling Silver Wooden
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Superb Rare Polished late Victorian Ebony Wooden Sword Stick of outstanding quality, enclosing its original square tapering polished steel blade of English origin. The polished co...
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

Antique Pair German Silver Master Salts Grotto Shells Putti Dolphins Hannau 1890
Located in Portland, OR
A Beautiful Pair of antique solid silver "Grotto" style Rococo Revival master table salt cellars, Hannau, Germany, circa 1890. These very elegant cellars have a putti figure riding...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

4 Antique Sterling Silver Bourbon Scotch Sherry Rye Liquor Decanter Labels 50g
Located in Dayton, OH
Five antique sterling silver 925 liquor decanter bottle badges / labels / plaques. S. Kirk & Son, Stieff Sterling, Stieff Williamsburg Restoration. Dimensions: 4" x 2" (L x W)...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver Plated Sculptural Snail-Form Wine Cooler / Champagne Bucket
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Striking sculptural wine cooler or champagne bucket crafted in silver-plated metal, designed in the elegant form of a snail, circa 1970. The piece is defined by its organic, flowing...
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Wine Coolers

Materials

Silver Plate

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