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Antique Edwardian 925 Sterling Silver Box
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Edwardian 925 sterling silver box. Made in England, London, 1908 Maker: Goldsmiths
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Edwardian 925 Sterling Silver Box
Antique Edwardian 925 Sterling Silver Box
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H 3.08 in W 4.14 in D 5.71 in
Italian 925 Sterling Silver Tea Set, Late 19th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian 925 Sterling Silver Tea Set, Late 19th Century
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late 20th century 925 sterling silver bowl
Located in Braintree, GB
Late 20th century 925 sterling silver bowl by Victoria Silverware Ltd. Made in England, Birmingham
Category

1990s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Late 20th century 925 sterling silver bowl
Late 20th century 925 sterling silver bowl
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H 5.24 in Dm 6.5 in
Pair of Antique Candlesticks, Each Three Arms, 925 Sterling Silver
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of antique candlesticks, each with three arms, 925 sterling silver.
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Queen Anne style Teapot, 925/- sterling silver, London
Located in Münster, DE
Teapot, Queen Anne style, 925/- sterling silver, London 1898, hallmarked Height 13.5 cm, width 25
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Antique 1890s British Queen Anne Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mario Buccellati Italian 925 Sterling Silver Fallow, Deer Figurine
By Mario Buccellati
Located in Braintree, GB
Mario Buccellati Italian 925 sterling silver fallow - deer figurine. Made in Italy, circa 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Large Silver Candlestick 925 Sterling Silver
Located in Berlin, DE
Large candlestick 925 sterling silver. Multi-profiled candlestick made of 925 sterling silver
Category

Early 20th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Taxco 925 Sterling Silver And Blue Grey Stone Perfume Bottle
By Taxco
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a 925 sterling silver and blue grey stone perfume bottle. It depicts a wide silver
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid-Century Modernist .925 Sterling Silver Serving Spoon Signed G. Amara
Located in New York, NY
"This beautifully made Mid-Century Modernist .925 Sterling Silver Serving Spoon W/ Foliate
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Vintage 1960s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bvlgari , Bulgari , 925 sterling silver "Cerniera" corkscrew "Butterfly
By Bulgari
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Traditional butterfly design , in this corkscrew opener by Bulgari, marked and also .925 Sterling
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian 925 sterling silver Japan inspired card case
By George Unite & Sons
Located in Braintree, GB
A beautifully embellished Victorian 925 sterling silver card case that intricately captures the
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Antique 1880s British High Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Vintage 925 Sterling Silver Engine Turned Cigarette Case with Initial 'K', 1934
Located in Braintree, GB
Vintage 925 Sterling Silver Engine Turned Cigarette Case with Initial 'K' Crafted in England
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Vintage 1930s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Neckring 29A by Anne Ammitzbøll 925 Sterling Silver From 1945s
By Georg Jensen, Anne Ammitzbøll
Located in Lejre, DK
Georg Jensen, dates back to circa 1945. Crafted from 925 Sterling Silver, this piece of jewelry
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Green glass chocolate or sweets jar with 925 sterling silver lid
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Green glass chocolate or sweets jar with 925 sterling silver lid in the shape of an embroidered
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Early 2000s Italian Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

925 Sterling Silver Konstantino Round Lattice Cufflinks
By Konstantino
Located in Houston, TX
Brand: Konstantino Gender: Mens Metal Type: 925 Sterling Silver Width : 16.34 mm Length: 18.24 mm
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21st Century and Contemporary Cufflinks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

925 Sterling Silver Guilloche Enamel and Cut Glass Compact Powder Jar, 1963
Located in Braintree, GB
Mid-20th Century 925 Sterling Silver Guilloche Enamel and Cut Glass Compact Powder Jar. The cover
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Vintage 1960s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Italian 925 Sterling Silver Enamel Three Matches Pendant
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is an Italian 925 Sterling Silver Enamel Three Matches pendant. It depicts three 925 sterling
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20th Century Italian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

6 Cute Antique Salt Shaker 925 Sterling Silver Lion, England
Located in Berlin, DE
6 Cute Antique Salt Shaker 925 Sterling Silver Lion All 6 pieces weigh 72 grams
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Antique 19th Century English Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Natural Blue Topaz .925 Sterling Silver Adjustable Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Natural Blue Topaz .925 Sterling Silver adjustable Bracelet
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

Topaz, Blue Topaz, Sterling Silver

Huge Mystic Topaz .925 Sterling Silver Adjustable Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Huge Blue Mystic Topaz Adjustable Pure.925 Sterling Silver Bracelet
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Retro Modern Bracelets

Materials

Topaz, Sterling Silver

Huge Mystic Topaz .925 Sterling Silver Adjustable Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Huge Blue Mystic Topaz Adjustable Pure.925 Sterling Silver Bracelet
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

Topaz, Sterling Silver

Natural Golden Rutile Garnet .925 Sterling Silver Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Natural Golden Rutile and Garnet Pure .925 Sterling Silver Adjustable Chain Bracelet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Retro Chain Bracelets

Materials

Garnet, Other, Sterling Silver

.925 Sterling Silver Oval Bracelet by Manart
Located in New Orleans, LA
Our .925 sterling silver bracelet feels like an heirloom in the making. The tapered oval shaped
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Bangles

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Green Quartz 925 Sterling Silver Retro Necklace
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Lavishly set with gemstones: natural quartz (x 18) set in 925 sterling silver Gem-set part is
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Vintage 1960s Australian Retro Choker Necklaces

Materials

Quartz, Sterling Silver

Hermès Rare Bracelet in 925 Sterling Silver
By Hermès
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Hermès - Rare bracelet in 925 sterling silver. There is a hallmark. Additional information
Category

Vintage 1970s More Bracelets

Mario Buccellati's 925 Sterling Silver Figurine of a Squirrel
By Mario Buccellati
Located in Braintree, GB
Mario Buccellati's 925 sterling silver figurine of a squirrel Made in Italy, circa 1950s Fully
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Vintage 1950s Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mario Buccellati's 925 Sterling Silver Figurine of a Squirrel
Mario Buccellati's 925 Sterling Silver Figurine of a Squirrel
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H 3.75 in W 4.53 in D 6.82 in
Seahorse Family 925 Sterling Silver - Enamel
Located in ROTTACH-EGERN, DE
Seahorse Family 925 Sterling Silver - 516,9g Size: High 12,5cm Baby 6,5cm The silver figurines
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Early 2000s Italian Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Tiffany & Co. 925 Sterling Silver Horseshoe Charm
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in London, GB
scratches to the surface on this used Tiffany & Co. designer resale item. Details Silver 925 Sterling
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21st Century and Contemporary British More Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Swedish Art Déco Centerpiece / Bowl 925 Sterling Silver, Gothenburg 1920s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Swedish Art Déco centerpiece / bowl 925 Sterling Silver, Gothenburg 1920s The puristic and light
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Centerpieces

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Sterling Silver

Judith Ripka 925 Sterling Silver & CZ Hinged Cuff Bracelet
By Judith Ripka
Located in Endwell, NY
Beautiful Judith Ripka 925 sterling silver and cz hinged cuff bracelet. 63mm diameter.
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Modern Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

925 Sterling Silver 1995 Vaasa Finland Spectrolite Cufflinks
Located in Orimattila, FI
925 Sterling Silver 1995 Vaasa Finland Spectrolite Cufflinks Unused new Cufflinks. Stock of an old
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1990s Finnish Modernist Cufflinks

Materials

Sterling Silver

925 Sterling Silver 1995 Vaasa Finland Spectrolite Cufflinks
925 Sterling Silver 1995 Vaasa Finland Spectrolite Cufflinks
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H 0.52 in W 0.6 in D 0.95 in
Sleek Labradorite 925 Sterling Silver Ring
Located in Hua Hin, TH
Beautiful cabochon Labradorite set in 925 Sterling Silver. At the heart of this ring lies the
Category

2010s Thai Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Labradorite, Sterling Silver

Natural Untreated Garnet .925 Sterling Silver Rhodium Plated Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Natural Untreated Red Garnet set in Pure .925 Sterling Silver Rhodium Plated Bracelet
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21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Modern Bracelets

Materials

Garnet, Rhodium, Sterling Silver

Natural Untreated Emerald .925 Sterling Silver Rhodium Plated Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Natural Afghan Untreated Emerald Set in Pure .925 Sterling Silver with Rhodium Plating
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21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Clamper Bracelets

Materials

Emerald, Rhodium, Sterling Silver

Judith Ripka 925 Sterling Silver & CZ Hinged Cuff Bracelet
By Judith Ripka
Located in Endwell, NY
Judith Ripka 925 sterling silver and cz hinged cuff bracelet. 64mm diameter and 12mm band thickness.
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Modern Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

2.7Cts Natural Peridot .925 Sterling Silver Rhodium Plated Ring
Located in Los Angeles, CA
2.7 Cts Natural Untreated Brazilian Peridot set in .925 Sterling Silver Rhodium Plated Ring
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Art Deco Cocktail Rings

Materials

Peridot, Rhodium, Sterling Silver

Mario Buccellati Italian 925 Sterling Silver St Bernard's Dog Figurine
By Mario Buccellati
Located in Braintree, GB
Mario Buccellati Italian 925 sterling silver St Bernard's dog sculpture. Made in Italy, circa
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Vintage 1950s Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

925 Sterling Silver Franco Wheat Chain Necklace 21”
Located in Houston, TX
Gender: Ladies Metal Type: 925 Sterling Silver Length : 21.00 inches Width: 8.00 mm Total
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Chain Necklaces

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Natural Untreated Sapphire 925 Sterling Silver Rhodium Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Natural Untreated Thai Kanchanaburi Sapphire Sapphires set in Solid 925 Sterling Silver Rhodium
Category

2010s Unknown Art Deco Link Bracelets

Materials

Sapphire, Rhodium, Sterling Silver

Natural Citrine 6 Stone .925 Sterling Silver Adjustable Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Natural Citrine 6 Stone Pure .925 Sterling Silver Adjustable Chain Bracelet Total weight of the
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Retro Chain Bracelets

Materials

Citrine, Sterling Silver

925 Sterling Silver Chevron Herringbone Post Earrings - Italy
Located in Eagan, MN
Vintage Italy 925 Sterling Silver Chevron Herringbone Post Earrings. They are 1.5 inches long. It
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2010s Unknown Art Deco Stud Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver

925 Sterling Silver Anchor Agate Cameo Carving Cufflinks
By Vaibhav Dhadda
Located in Jaipur, Rajasthan
925 sterling silver anchor agate cameo carving cufflinks These high quality cufflinks exhibit
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Cufflinks

Materials

Agate, Sterling Silver

Auth Lois Hill 925 Sterling Silver Filagree Necklace
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sterling Silver Stone Type: None Hallmarks: Lois Hill 925 Total Weight: 38 Grams Estimated Retail Price
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2010s American More Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

925 Sterling Silver Swan Cameo Carving Agate Pendant Necklace
By Vaibhav Dhadda
Located in Jaipur, Rajasthan
925 Sterling Silver Swan Cameo Carving Agate Pendant Necklace This sterling silver pendant
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Agate, Sterling Silver

Snake Link Fancy Link 925 Sterling Silver Chain Necklace
Located in Fairfax, VA
Snake Link Fancy Link 925 Sterling Silver Chain Necklace • 18 Inches Length • 10.20 grams • 2.6 mm
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2010s American Modern Chain Necklaces

Materials

Rhodium, Silver, Sterling Silver

Natural Golden Rutile Citrine 925 Sterling Silver Adjustable Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Natural Golden Rutile with Citrine set in Pure .925/Sterling Silver Adjustable Chain Bracelet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Retro Retro Bracelets

Materials

Citrine, Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co. 925 Sterling Silver Cushion Bangle Bracelet
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Houston, TX
Brand: Tiffany & Co. Material: 925 Sterling Silver Length: 7.75 inches Width: 9.00mm Weight
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Bangles

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Italian 925 Sterling Silver Torsade Vase by Mario Buccellati
By Mario Buccellati
Located in Braintree, GB
20th Century Italian 925 sterling silver torsade vase by Mario Buccellati Made in Italy, 20th
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20th Century Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gucci Interlocking G Pendant Necklace 925 Sterling Silver
By Gucci
Located in New York, NY
. Designed in 925 sterling silver. Secured with lobster clasp. Chain length: 17.5 inches. Pendant size
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2010s Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

21st-century English Silversmith Brian Asquith 925 sterling silver goblet
Located in Braintree, GB
21st-century limited edition English Silversmith Brian Asquith 925 sterling silver goblet with
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Early 2000s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Louis Vuitton 925 Sterling Silver Lockit Pendent Necklace
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
Silver 925 Sterling Silver Necklace Padlock pendant Engraved logo detail Clasp fastening
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Drop Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

John Hardy 925 Sterling Silver Tiga Chain Mesh Link Bracelet
By John Hardy
Located in Houston, TX
Brand: John Hardy  Gender: Men's Metal Type: 925 Sterling Silver Length: 8.50 Inches Width
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Link Bracelets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Gucci Double G Pendant Necklace 925 Sterling Silver
By Gucci
Located in New York, NY
This gorgeous GUCCI pendant necklace is designed in 925 sterling silver with an aged finish. It
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2010s Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Natural Untreated 4.5CT Sapphire .925 Sterling Silver Rhodium Plated Pendant
Located in Los Angeles, CA
4.5 Ct Natural Thailand Untreated Blue Sapphire Pendant set in .925 Sterling Silver Rhodium Plated
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sapphire, Rhodium, Sterling Silver

Judith Ripka 925 Sterling Silver & CZ Heart Hinged Cuff Bracelet
By Judith Ripka
Located in Endwell, NY
Gorgeous Judith Ripka 925 sterling silver and cz heart hinged cuff bracelet. 62mm diameter and 11mm
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Modern Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Authentic Scott Kay 925 Sterling Silver Basket weave Cufflinks
By Scott Kay
Located in Los Angeles, CA
100% Authentic, 100% Customer Satisfaction Height: 19 mm Width: 18 mm Metal: 925 Sterling Silver
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2010s American Cufflinks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Cushion Shaped Cufflinks Structured Lines 925 Sterling Silver
By Victor Mayer
Located in Pforzheim, DE
Cushion shaped Victor Mayer Structured lines Cufflinks 925 Sterling Silver, dimensions approx. 17
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21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Cufflinks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Konstantino 925 Sterling Silver & 18K Gold 15.50ctw Rhodolite Bracelet
By Konstantino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
100% Authentic, 100% Customer Satisfaction Width: 41 mm Size: 6" Metal: 925 Sterling Silver
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2010s Greek Bangles

Materials

18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Natural Peridot Cubic Zirconia .925 Sterling Silver Rhodium Plated Pendant
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Natural Peridot and cubic zirconia in pure .925 Sterling Silver Pendant Please see other listings
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Peridot, Rhodium, Sterling Silver

Box Fancy Thin Dainty Link 925 Sterling Silver Chain Necklace
Located in Fairfax, VA
Box Fancy Thin Dainty Link 925 Sterling Silver Chain Necklace • 1.75 Grams • 16 Inches Length • 1
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2010s American Modern Chain Necklaces

Materials

Rhodium, Silver, Sterling Silver

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925 Sterling Silver For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of 925 sterling silver you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Silver, Sterling Silver and Gold. Our collection of these items for sale includes 161 vintage editions and 357 modern creations to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of 925 sterling silver may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Finding an appealing choice in our collection of 925 sterling silver — no matter the origin — is easy, but Betony Vernon, Tiffany & Co. and Cameo Italiano - Diluca S.R.L each produced a popular version that is worth a look. An object in our assortment of 925 sterling silver of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring Diamond, from our inventory of 44, is particularly popular. A round cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also oval cut and mixed cut versions for sale. Finding an option in this array of 925 sterling silver for sale for women should be easy, but there are 212 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.

How Much is a 925 Sterling Silver?

The price for a piece of 925 sterling silver starts at $35 and tops out at $36,000 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $500.
Questions About 925 Sterling Silver
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Although you can shower with 925 sterling silver jewelry on, it is better to remove it prior to bathing. Exposure to water is unlikely to damage the metal, especially if you dry it off promptly after you shower. However, chemicals found in soap, body wash, shampoo, conditioner and other personal care products could react with the precious metal and cause tarnishing. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of sterling silver jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    No, not all sterling silver is marked 925. Although all sterling silver usually features hallmarks, these markings do vary. You may sometimes see STERLING or STER used in place of 925. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not 925 sterling silver is good quality is largely a matter of personal opinion. Sterling with this mark is 92.5 percent silver and 7.5 percent copper or another metal. The addition of the alloy metal helps prevent tarnishing. Shop a variety of sterling silver jewelry, decorative objects and serveware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Yes, 925 silver can tarnish. However, it is more resistant to tarnishing than other forms of silver. Tarnishing occurs when 925 silver, also called sterling silver, reacts with compounds present in the environment, causing discoloration. Sweat, chemicals in perfumes and skin care products, chlorine in pool water and salty air can all contribute to tarnishing. To protect your 925 silver jewelry, remove it before you bathe, shower, complete your skin care routine, swim or perform tasks that involve the use of chemicals. Find a wide variety of sterling silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    925 silver, also known as sterling silver, can definitely be valuable. It is called 925 silver because it's 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper or another metal.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Most thai silver has more pure silver in it than standard sterling silver. Most sterling silver is 92.5% silver with another alloy, typically copper, making up the rest of the metal. Thai silver often falls in the range of 97.5-99% pure silver, so a significantly higher percentage of it is pure silver, making it softer and less likely to tarnish. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary silver jewelry from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Sterling silver is made of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloy. Depending on the composition, the alloy may be nickel, copper, brass or other metals. On 1stDibs, find a variety of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The worst substances for sterling silver are chlorine, chlorine bleach, and ammonia, all of which will cause tarnish and accelerate corrosion. You should also avoid household cleaners, rubber, and perspiration. Rinse your sterling silver pieces thoroughly after coming into contact with those substances. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of sterling silver pieces from top sellers worldwide.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A Vesta is a type of small case used to carry matches for smoking, while sterling silver is a precious metal made by combining pure silver with an alloy. Therefore, a sterling silver Vesta is one fabricated out of this kind of metal. Find a collection of Vesta containers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is made up of 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. An antique sterling silver item will have the same silver content and will be over 100 years old. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    To identify sterling silver, look for hallmarks in an inconspicuous area, such as the underside of flatware handles, the bottoms of serveware and the interior or clasp areas of jewelry. Pieces made of sterling silver often feature "925" or ".925" markings. Alternatively, they may feature "Sterling" or "STER" stamps. For assistance determining what type of metal a particular piece is, consult a knowledgeable expert, such as a certified appraiser. Shop a diverse assortment of sterling silver jewelry, flatware, tableware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The difference between silver and sterling silver is its composition. Silver is a general term used to describe metal that is rich in or made completely of the element silver. Sterling silver is a specific alloy with 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals like nickel or brass. Fine silver is the term for 99.9% pure silver. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of silver jewelry, watches, tableware and decorative accents.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A sterling silver spoon is mostly fine silver, but not quite solid silver. Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. You can shop a collection of authentic sterling silver items from some of the worlds top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, sterling silver is okay for earrings. In fact, many people love earrings crafted out of the precious metal. Sterling silver has an appealing cool color and noticeable shine. Plus, the metal is durable, so it can resist scratching when worn frequently. Keep in mind that sterling silver earrings will need regular cleaning and polishing to fight tarnishing. Explore a diverse assortment of sterling silver earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023
    Yes, sterling silver can be good for earrings. Many people appreciate the appearance of sterling silver due to its cool color. In addition, sterling silver resists wear and tear to help earrings stand the test of time. One thing to keep in mind is that silver can tarnish, so you'll likely need to regularly clean and polish your earrings to keep them looking like new. Shop a variety of sterling silver earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Gorham sterling is real silver. However, sterling silver is not solid silver. Instead, the metal is an alloy formed out of pure silver and another precious metal. You can shop a selection of Gorham decorative objects and serveware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Yes, Reed & Barton pieces are made of sterling silver. The American brand was founded in 1824 and is highly regarded as one of the highest quality silver manufacturers in the world. The brand also makes more affordable silver-plated items too.
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Yes, Reed and Barton sells sterling silver. Reed and Barton is a prominent American silver manufacturer located in Massachusetts that is known for its sterling silver and silverplate. To determine if a Reed and Barton piece is sterling silver, look for the word “sterling” or the number “.925”. Shop Reed and Barton on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, sterling silver, no matter what its used to make, is not solid silver. In most countries, the sterling standard is 92.5% silver with an additive alloy, usually copper, making up the rest of the sterling silver. Sterling silver is harder than pure silver and much more useful as tableware. Shop a collection of sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Tiffany & Co. uses sterling silver. According to their website, they were one of the first American companies to institute the .925 sterling silver standard in 1851. Sterling silver is a precious metal that may require cleaning to retain its beauty and character for generations. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary Tiffany & Co. silver from top sellers around the world.