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What is antique silver plating?
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Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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Silver bell with filled background
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bell with filled background. Metal: Silver. Origin: English. Brand: . Weight
Category
Early 20th Century European Desk Sets
Materials
Silver
Rare Victorian sterling silver bell hallmarked in London in 1891
By Aldwinckle & Slater
Located in London, London
Silver Bell, features fluted decoration throughout and reed detailing. The bell measures 5.75”(14.5cm
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Military Interest - Victorian sterling silver bell with military inscription
By E.&E. Emanuel
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1892 by Emanuel Emanuel, this striking, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Silver bell with bows, garlands, pen holder and internal mechanism
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bell with bows, garlands, pen holder, mechanism inside and harlequin standing
Category
Antique 19th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver
$1,000 Sale Price
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Silver bell w/ a barbarian warrior figure on a pedestal w/ reliefs & garlands
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bell with a barbarian warrior figure on a pedestal with reliefs and garlands
Category
Antique Early 18th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver
$1,000 Sale Price
50% Off
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Silver bell with mechanism inside resting on a guilloche cup
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bell with mechanism inside resting on a guilloche cup. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category
Antique 19th Century European Desk Sets
Materials
Silver
