Skip to main content
Questions & Answers
Our trusted network of 1stDibs sellers answer common questions

Are silver-plated items worth anything in the UK?

1 Answer
Are silver-plated items worth anything in the UK?
Yes, some silver-plated items may be worth something in the UK. Because silver plate contains only small amounts of genuine silver, its value usually comes from the maker, age, style, type and condition of the pieces. Trends in collecting do vary over time, so you may want to peruse the selection of antique shops and online platforms in the UK to get an idea of how much items similar to yours are currently selling for. An appraiser or antique dealer can also provide information about the potential selling price of your silver-plated items. On 1stDibs, find a collection of silver decorative objects.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
Shop for Silver Decorative Objects on 1stDibs
Superb Large Sterling Silver Photo Frame Asprey & Garrard London 2014 30x25cm
Located in London, GB
A truly superb  high quality large photo frame in sterling silver by the world renowned retailer Asprey, bearing the engraved inscription and makers mark of Asprey & Garrard with hal...
Category

2010s Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

1980s Christian Dior Style Silver Plated Shell Jewelry Box
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Beautiful jewelry box designed in Italy in the 1980s. Silver plated box depicting a shell symbol of love and beauty since antiquity. Superb design object that will decorate your inte...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Pair of Christofle Silver-Plated "Poison" vases after Émile Reiber, ca 1874
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stylized fish standing upright on their crossed tails. The details are rendered in relief, allowing the silver-plated surfaces to alternate between strong reflections and deeper area...
Category

Vintage 1980s French Japonisme Vases

Materials

Silver Plate

Hermes, Paris - Novelty Horse Head Vide Poche / Dish c.1960
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful vintage vide poche (empty pocket) in silver plate comprising two parts, the dish itself and the removable horse head on a stand. The dish is fully signed by the iconic F...
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Asprey Sterling Silver Figural Pekingese Dog Model or Paperweight
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed English silver dog figurine. By Asprey. In sterling silver. In the form of a Pekingese dog. Marked to the base and hallmarked to the dog's flank. Simply wonderful ...
Category

1990s British Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Art Deco 925 Sterling Silver Import Malachite Enamel Cigarette Case 111g
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A striking Art Deco cigarette case dating from the early 20th century, crafted in 925 sterling silver and decorated with vivid green malachite-effect enamel. The gently curved recta...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Malachite, Metal, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Shop All