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Is antique sterling silver valuable?

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Is antique sterling silver valuable?
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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Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Cactus Set for Twelve
Located in Hellerup, DK
A  Georg Jensen sterling silver Cactus silverware service for twelve persons. It was created by sculptor Gundorph Albertus in 1930. The lines are simple and strong and with stylized ...
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Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Pyramid Sterling Silver Service For Six
Located in Hellerup, DK
A vintage art deco Georg Jensen sterling silverware service in the Pyramid pattern, designed by Harald Nielsen in 1926. This service is for six persons and includes many serving piec...
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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Vintage Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Table Bell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage silver table bell. By Tiffany & Co. In sterling silver. Marked to the clapper. Simply a wonderful Tiffany design! Date: 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in ...
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20th Century American Modern Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

MARIO BUCCELLATI 1960 Scalloped Center Ovoid Vase In Solid .925 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Scalloped center vase designed by Mario Buccellati (1891-1965). This is a gorgeous vintage scalloped center vase created in Milano Italy by the jewelry house of Mario Buccellati bac...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Christofle Cutlery Flatware Malmaison Solid Sterling Silver 233 Pieces
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Exceptional "Malmaison" cutlery set made in solid sterling silver First Title 950/1000th by Christofle. Usually, this set is offered in plated silver but the one I am offering is in ...
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20th Century French Renaissance Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Kiddush Cup W/Hand Chased Linear Detailing & Star of David Motif
Located in New York, NY
This elegant sterling silver Kiddush cup, crafted in America circa 1960, features refined hand-chased linear detailing and a subtle Star of David motif. Thoughtfully integrated, the ...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

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