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Is sterling silver a good quality?

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Is sterling silver a good quality?
Sterling silver is a very good quality alloy because the added metals make it very durable, even more so than gold. Because it is also lightweight it can be great for everyday wear.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Georg Jensen "Cactus" Salad Set in All Silver, Sterling Silver
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Georg Jensen "Cactus" salad set in all silver. Sterling silver. Designer: Gundorph Albertus
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20th Century Danish Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Cactus. Long carving fork in all silver, sterling silver.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Georg Jensen Cactus. Long carving fork in all silver, sterling silver. Hallmarked after 1944. In
Category

20th Century Danish Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Solid Silver Sterling tankard James II london 1685 Anthony Nelme
By Anthony Nelme 1
Located in London, GB
A rarely seen solid silver sterling lidded tankard. Dating from the reign of King James II
Category

Antique 17th Century English James II Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Solid Silver Sterling Georgian Wine Goblet London 1818 William Eaton
By William Eaton
Located in London, GB
A magnificent Georgian Solid Silver Sterling Wine Goblet in very good condition, with an applied
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Queen Anne Solid Silver Sterling Candlesticks London 1705 John Barnard I
By John Barnard
Located in London, GB
A magnificent pair of solid silver sterling candlesticks Hallmarked for london 1705 Silversmith
Category

Antique Early 1700s English Queen Anne Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Parallel, Set of 8 Butter Knives in All Silver, Sterling Silver
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Georg Jensen Parallel. Set of 8 butter knives in all silver. Sterling silver. Measures 15 cm
Category

20th Century Danish Art Deco Sterling Silver

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