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Is electroplated silver worth anything?

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Is electroplated silver worth anything?
Yes, some electroplated silver is worth something. However, because electroplated silver objects and decor typically feature only a thin layer of fine silver, the value won't likely pertain to its composition. Instead, factors such as the maker, age and condition are what make certain electroplated silver pieces valuable. If you're curious about how much a particular piece may be worth, consult trusted online resources to review the selling prices for similar silver collectibles or decorative objects or have a certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer evaluate it. Explore a diverse assortment of silver objects and decor on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
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Antique Victorian Round Silver Platter by Mappin Brothers
By Mappin Brothers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique English Victorian round silver serving tray or platter standing on three feet, featuring beautifully engraved and embossed foliate with a letter "F" at the center / Made in E...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

20th Century Antique Arts & Crafts Solid Silver Wine Coolers, c.1906
By Mappin Brothers, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th century Edwardian Arts & Crafts solid silver pair of wine coolers, each raised on a circular spreading foot, deep hand hammered...
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20th Century English Arts and Crafts Wine Coolers

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Sterling Silver

Mappin Brothers English Tray Old Sheffield, Victorian Style Engraved And Marked
By Mappin Brothers
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Please read the entire description carefully, as we strive to provide you with detailed technical and historical information to ensure the authenticity of our items. This is an excep...
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Sheffield Plate

Antique Mappin Brothers Regency Style Silverplated Oval Handled Tray
By Mappin Brothers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Mappin Brothers Regency Style Silverplated Oval Handled Tray Encounter a luxurious slice of history with our Antique Mappin Brothers regency st...
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Victorian Era Cut Glass Inkwell with Sterling Silver Lid
By Mappin Brothers
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique Victorian era cut glass inkwell with sterling silver lid and insert by Mappin Brothers of Birmingham, England, circa late 19th century. The inkwell is in great condition with...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare and Magnificent Antique English Travelling Bar, Mappin Brothers, circa 1880
By Mappin Brothers
Located in Bath, GB
A rare and quite wonderful find, and fun too. Victorian in era and dating to circa 1880, this travelling trolley or cart is made to travel down the cent...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Barware

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

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