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Is antique sterling silver valuable?
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Yes, some antique sterling silver is valuable. Sterling silver of any age has value as a material because it is a precious metal. Some pieces may be worth even more than the going rate for sterling due to their maker, style, type and condition. Some silversmiths whose pieces are often in demand among collectors include Tiffany & Co., Georg Jensen, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Towle. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique sterling silver wares.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
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Tiffany and Co. 19th Century Sterling Silver Serving Spoon in "Vine with Grapes"
Located in New York, NY
This elegant sterling silver serving spoon by the legendary Tiffany & Co. is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship and superb design synonymous with the firm's legacy in America...
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Classical Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Vintage Wooden English Walking Stick Dress Cane Sterling Silver 1923
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Fine Quality French polished Ebony Lady’s or Gentleman’s Walking Cane with a highly decorative embossed Sterling Silver Grip.
First quarter of the Twentieth Century.
The Sterling Silver knopped grip above a tapering polished ebony shaft with original polished brass ferrule.
Kendall and Sons...
Category
Early 20th Century British Art Deco Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen Denmark Sterling Silver 925 Money Clip #369
By Georg Jensen
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Georg Jensen, number 369, 925 sterling silver round horseshoe style money clip. Made in Denmark.
Dimensions:
2" x 0.25" (Diameter x Height) / 22.8 g
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
$200 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Art Deco Period Sterling Silver Hip Flask 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A truly superb antique Art Deco period sterling silver hip flask with engine turned decoration, bearing hallmarks for Birmingham 1929 and the makers mark K&L for Knowles & Ladd.
Th...
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Cartier Sterling Silver Bar Measure / Jigger Cup
By Cartier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed vintage bar measure or jigger.
By Cartier.
In sterling silver.
In the form of a handled mug with a gilt interior.
Marked to the exterior with 1/2 oz, 1 oz., 1 1/2...
Category
20th Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Mid-Century Sterling Silver Leaf Necklace by Antonio Castillo for Los Castillo
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant and sculptural sterling silver necklace designed by Antonio Castillo for the renowned Los Castillo workshop in Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico, circa 1950s. This exquisite piece feat...
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Organic Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver


