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Is silver-plated cutlery worth anything?
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Yes, some silver-plated cutlery is worth something. However, any significant value of silverplate usually comes from its age, style, type, make, condition and other characteristics rather than from its materials. This is because silver-plated cutlery consists mostly of base metal and has only a thin layer of silver as its finish. A certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can evaluate any cutlery you own and give you an estimated value. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of silver-plated cutlery.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
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Silver-Plated Cutlery Set for a Child, 19th Century, Napoleon III Period.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Silver-plated cutlery set for a child, 19th century, Napoleon III period.
A Napoleon III period
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Tableware
Materials
Silver Plate
WMF Rare Art Nouveau Silver Plated Cutlery Set for 24 Persons
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare WMF silver plated cutlery set for 18 persons, comprising approximately 256 pieces
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Tableware
Materials
Silver Plate
Box Set of English Silver Cutlery for Six
By Walker & Hall
Located in New York, NY
Boxed English Silver Serving Set for Six. Antique Sheffield Silver Plated Cutlery Set for Six
Category
Early 20th Century English Tableware
Materials
Silver Plate, Stainless Steel
Mappin & Webb Cutlery Set for 12 People. England, Early 20th Century
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Mappin & Webb silver plate cutlery set for 12 people, England, early 20th century.
Complete for
Category
Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Mappin & Webb Cutlery Set for 12 People, England, Early 20th Century
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Mappin & Webb silver plate cutlery set for 12 people. England, early 20th century.
A total
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
2 Cutlery Set, Silver Plated Dinner Spoon & Fork in Wooden Boxes Tableware X12
Located in Wembley, GB
Rare Antique 48-Piece Silver-Plated Cutlery Set with Mahogany Case, c.1940
An exceptional and
Category
Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver


