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What does EPNS on silverware mean?
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On silverware, EPNS means electroplated nickel silver. It means that the silverware is an alloy formed out of nickel, copper and zinc and has a layer of pure silver over top. Find a variety of vintage and antique silverware on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Six-Light Silver Plated Candelabra / Centrepiece by Elkington, 1868, Cherubs
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Bath, GB
A most important antique English silver plated centerpiece / six-light candelabra by the top-notch silversmith, Elkington and Co. with a date letter (F) for the year 1868.
In the ...
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Candelabras
Materials
Silver Plate
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Antique Sterling Silver Silver Sugar Shaker Muffineer Elkington & Co London 1912
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Portland, OR
A large & fine antique sterling silver sugar, shaker or muffineer, by Elkington & Co, London, 1912.
This very elegant antique cylindrical silver sugar sifter is by one of England's m...
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Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Tea Tray by Elkington & Co.
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver tea tray made by Elkington & Co; an addition to our silver tray collection.
This magnificent antique Vic...
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Antique 1870s British Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Elkington & Co. Sterling Silver Teapot
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver teapot made in the George I style; an addition to the silver teaware collection.
This exceptional Elizabeth II English sterling silver teapot has a plain oval rounded form onto an oval domed spreading foot, in the Classic George I style.
The surface of this vintage silver teapot...
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Vintage 1960s English George I Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Silver Plated Folding Biscuit Box by Elkington, 19th Century
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Victorian silver plated folding biscuit box, the base bearing the makers mark of the renowned retailer and silversmith Elkington & Co of Birmingham, datin...
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Large English Victorian Silver Plated Salver 19th Century
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
This is a large wonderful antique silver plated Victorian salver bearing the makers marks for the renowned silversmith Elkingon and the date mark for 1888.
It has beautiful embos...
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
