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Are silver-plated items worth anything in the UK?

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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
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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette Edward Smith 1884 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Sterling silver vinaigrette, by Edward Smith, Birmingham 1884, the cover, sides and base engraved with scrolled foliate decoration, parcel gilt interior and pierced and engraved gril...
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Antique 1880s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Monumental Wilhelm Kåge Argenta Vase, Gustavsberg, Sweden, circa 1930
Located in Stockholm, SE
An exceptionally rare and monumental Argenta vase designed by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden, circa 1930. This striking example represents one of the largest and most impressiv...
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Art Deco Four-Arm Silver-Plated Candelabra by Just Andersen for GAB 1930
Located in Stockholm, SE
A beautifully balanced pair of four-arm silver-plated candelabra designed by Danish sculptor and designer Just Andersen for GAB (Guldsmedsaktiebolaget), Sweden, circa 1930s. These s...
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Candelabras

Materials

Silver Plate

Wilhelm Kåge Argenta Bowl with Silver Fish Relief, Gustavsberg, Sweden 1930's
Located in Stockholm, SE
A striking Art Deco ceramic bowl designed by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden, circa 1930s. This exceptional example from the celebrated Argenta series features a rich, mottled e...
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Silver-Plated Tea Caddy with Hinged Lid, 20th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Silver-Plated Tea Caddy with Engraved Decoration, England, 20th Century An elegant silver-plated tea caddy featuring a finely engraved body and a hinged lid, beautifully executed in...
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Antique English Novelty Walnut Sterling Silver Box - 1899 by Sampson Mordan
Located in Bath, GB
The box is modelled in the form of a Walnut beautifully crafted to be expected by this venerable silversmith. The box is hinged in full working order and retaining it's lavishly gil...
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Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

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