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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
EDWARDS & BALL - Antique Pair of Sterling Silver Salt Cellars - U.K. - C. 1838
Located in Chatham, ON
EDWARDS & BALL (Henry Edwards and Edward John Ball, Silversmiths, High Street, Birmingham - active late 1830's to 1840's) - Fine quality pair of antique Neoclassical style sterling s...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver Card Case - Victorian - 1899
By Matthew John Jessop
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning and highly decorative Victorian sterling silver card case with a central raised cartouche to the centre, both back and front. Surrounding this cartouche is a plethora of ...
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Antique 1890s Late Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Perfume Holder Handbag Silver Sterling with fired enamel on guilloché Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Parallelepiped perfume holder for handbag in 925/1000 sterling silver with screwed cap with translucent fired enamel on guilloché. English style, early 1900s. Measurements cm. 2.5 x ...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Rare Antique 1921 George Berry Derby Silverplated Golf Bag Cocktail Shaker 13"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare antique 1921 Art Deco silver plate cocktail shaker in the form of a golf bag, designed by George Berry for the Derby / International Silver Co. This design was the first novelty...
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gucci Italy Silver Plate Fruit Figurine Place Card Holders, Six Pieces in Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
These exceptional silver plate place‑card holders are an exquisite example of Gucci's modern design sensibility. Expertly crafted in Italy circa 1960, the set comprises six individua...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

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