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Taxco Sodalite 950 Sterling Silver Clamper Bracelet
Located in Greenport, NY
Taxco Sodalite 950 Sterling Silver Clamper Bracelet
An amazing genuine Taxco blue sodalite and
Category
Early 2000s American Clamper Bracelets
Materials
Sterling Silver
$440 Sale Price
20% Off
Gruhier - Original French Art Deco 950 Sterling Silver Serving Tureen
Located in Wilmington, DE
the Minerva 1 Hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver as well as the "J. Gruhier
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Puiforcat (Hermes) - 4pc. Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Covered Tureen
By Puiforcat
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from Paris, a Stunning Large 4pc. Covered Louis XVI, Antique 950 Sterling Silver Vegetable
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Odiot - 3pc. French 19th Century 950 Sterling Silver Vegetable Server - MINT !
By Odiot
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from Paris, France; a stunning 19th century antique French 950 sterling silver 3pc. covered
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Christofle (Cardeilhac) - 44pc 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set, Bagatelle Model
By Cardeilhac
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from Paris, A Magnificent 44pc. 950 Sterling Silver Louis XVI Flatware "Starter Set" by
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Puiforcat (Hermes) - 3pc. Louis XVI French 950 Sterling Silver Covered Server
By Puiforcat
Located in Wilmington, DE
Hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver as well as the "Puiforcat" sterling silver
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Henin - 2pc. Louis XVI Covered 950 Sterling Silver Vegetable Server - MINT !
By Henin et Cie 1
Located in Wilmington, DE
antique French 950 covered sterling silver vegetable server (tureen) by internationally known French
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Louis XVI Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Penthievre by Odiot France 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 61 Pc Dinner
By Odiot
Located in Big Bend, WI
prestigious museums in the world.
Outstanding Penthievre by Odiot France 950 sterling silver Flatware set
Category
20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Odiot - 4pc. 19th Century 950 Sterling Silver Louis XVI Gravy Boat, Noble Crest
By Odiot
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from Paris, A Magnificent 4 pc. 19th Century 950 Sterling Silver Louis XVI Gravy Boat with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Japanese Miyamoto 950 Sterling Silver Footed Bowl or Vide-Poche
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique sterling silver footed bowl.
By Miyamoto Shoko.
In .950 sterling silver.
With a
Category
20th Century Japanese Silver Bowls
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Puiforcat French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set Dinner Service 125 Pc
By Puiforcat
Located in Big Bend, WI
Outstanding Art Deco Puiforcat 950 sterling silver flatware set, 125 pieces. This set includes:
12
Category
20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Set of 8 Old or Antique Japanese .950 Sterling Silver Cordials
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine set of 8 Japanese silver cordials.
In .950 sterling silver fineness.
Perfect for an
Category
20th Century Japanese Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Japanese Bamboo Pattern 950 Sterling Silver Reticulated Napkin Rings
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of Bamboo napkin rings.
In 950 sterling silver.
Likely produced in post-war Japan
Category
20th Century Japanese Modern Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Keller - 8pc. Louis XVI 19th Century 950 Sterling Silver Tea Set, Museum Quality
By Gustave Keller Freres
Located in Wilmington, DE
Government's Head of the Minerva 1 Hallmark Certifying a Minimum of 950 Sterling Silver.
The Majestic Coffee
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Tea Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Berthier - 11 Original Art Nouveau 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Serving Pieces
By Philippe Berthier
Located in Wilmington, DE
950 Sterling Silver by Internationally Known French Silversmith "Philippe Berthier, The Trailblazer
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Christofle (Cardeilhac) - 10pc. 950 Sterling Silver Tea Set - Renaissance Model
By Christofle Cardeilhac 1
Located in Wilmington, DE
certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver and is stamped "Cardeilhac Paris" on the underside. It comes with
Category
Vintage 1910s French Renaissance Tea Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Boin Taburet - Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Table Centerpiece + Wrap !
By Boin-Taburet
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from a private chateau near Paris, an amazing Louis XV 950 sterling silver "centre de table
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Centerpieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Bloch & Eschwege - 273pc. Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set, Chest
By Maison Bloch Eschwege 1, Jorgen Bloch
Located in Wilmington, DE
. Privately Commissioned Napoleon III Sterling Silver Flatware Set with Rare Mother-of-Pearl Handled Knives
Category
Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
K. Uyeda Antique Japanese 950 Sterling Silver Mixed Metal Compact
By K. Uyeda
Located in Atlanta, GA
and plates were the main products, but gradually the number of silver tableware and items of an
Category
20th Century Japanese Japonisme Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Puiforcat (Hermes) - 246pc 950 Sterling Silver & Vermeil Flatware Set + Chest !
By Emile Puiforcat
Located in Wilmington, DE
sterling silver and vermeil pieces contains the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark as well
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Odiot Henin - 5pc. Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Louis XVI Tea Set + Tray
By Henin et Cie 1, Odiot
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from a Private Mansion in Paris, a Magnificent 4pc. Antique French 950 Sterling Silver and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Tea Sets
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Japanese Modern Classic 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set Dinner Service 118 Pcs
Located in Big Bend, WI
Modern Classic by Lunt) has a higher silver content than standard American sterling flatware, 925/1000
Category
20th Century Japanese Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Signed Japanese 950 Sterling Silver Handled Jewelry Box with Chrysanthemums
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed Japanese silver jewelry box.
In .950 sterling silver.
With intricate engraved
Category
20th Century Japanese Boxes and Cases
Materials
Sterling Silver
French Henin & Cie 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service France 165 Pieces
By Henin et Cie 1
Located in Big Bend, WI
Beautiful monumental French 950 silver flatware set made by Heinin & Cie from 1896, Paris, 165
Category
Antique 1890s French Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 175 Pieces in Large Fitted Chest
Located in Big Bend, WI
Outstanding monumental French 950 silver dinner size high quality Louis XV style Flatware set - 175
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Art Deco Britannia Standard (.950+)Sterling Silver Hump Top Picture Frame
By British Metallising Co, Ltd.
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Period, very large Britannia Standard (950+) sterling silver (having a higher silver
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Picture Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver
Ravinet Denfert - 17pc. Art Deco French 950 Sterling Silver Serving Pieces, MINT
By Ravinet D' Enfert
Located in Wilmington, DE
Government's Head of the Minerva 1 Hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver in addition to the
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Hermes Paris box in 950 sterling silver, French
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Elegant French Art Deco silver box by Hermès Paris, featuring a refined geometric engine-turned
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Cartier / Robert Linzeler Art Deco 950 Sterling Silver Serving Tray / Platter
By Cartier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine, French Art Deco serving tray or platter.
In 950 silver.
Of a six-sided or hexagonal
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Platters and Trays
Materials
Sterling Silver
Small Cartier/Robert Linzeler Art Deco 950 Sterling Silver Serving Tray/Platter
By Cartier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine French Art Deco serving tray or platter.
In 950 fine silver.
Of a six-sided or
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Platters and Trays
Materials
Sterling Silver
Nouveau Leroy & Cie Piault French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 102pc
By Bry & Cie
Located in Big Bend, WI
Outstanding Nouveau by Leroy & Cie / Piault, circa 1886-1897, French silver Flatware set - 102
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Tallois & Mayence 1885 Paris Covered Dish With Plate In .950 Sterling Silver
By A.M. Tallois & Mayence, Paris 1
Located in Miami, FL
the 1885. It was crafted in solid .950/.999 sterling silver and is composed by the round tray, the
Category
Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Serving Bowls
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$4,198 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Tulipe Tulip by Boulenger French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 214 pc
By Charles Boulenger
Located in Big Bend, WI
Exhibition in Paris. The high quality is also exhibited in the high silver content, 950 silver, which is
Category
20th Century Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Louis XVI by Cardeilhac France 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 122 Pcs
By Maison Cardeilhac
Located in Big Bend, WI
revealed in its high silver content, 950/1000, higher than standard 925/1000 sterling silver.
This set is
Category
20th Century French Art Nouveau Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Bardies-Faure 1914 Paris Edwardian Guilloche Enameled Box .950 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
crafted with impeccable details in solid .950/.999 standard sterling silver with gilded interiors finish
Category
Vintage 1910s French Belle Époque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
$2,275 Sale Price
30% Off
Ernest Cambeau Paris 1920 Art Deco Box .950 Sterling Silver with Ceylon Sapphire
By Ernest Combeau
Located in Miami, FL
silver with a finesse of .950/.999. It is designed in the art deco style with a geometric linear pattern
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Silver, Sterling Silver
$1,326 Sale Price
30% Off
Boin Taburet - 322pc Flatware Set + 15pc Platter Set, 950 Sterling & Vermeil
By Boin-Taburet
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from a Private Mansion in St. Tropez, a Stunning 19th Century 950 Sterling Silver and
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Sterling Silver
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
HERMES PARIS 1935 Art-Deco Round Box And Trays Desk Set In .950 Sterling Silver
By Ravinet D' Enfert, Hermès
Located in Miami, FL
. The set was masterfully crafted with horse-stirrups patterns in solid .950/.999 sterling silver and
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
$10,150 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Odiot - 3pc. French 19th Century 950 Sterling Vegetable Server - MINT !
By Odiot
Located in Wilmington, DE
, their 950 sterling silver vegetable servers (tureens) stand out as exemplary pieces of functional art
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sevigne by Puiforcat Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service French 52 Pieces
By Jean Puiforcat
Located in Big Bend, WI
Puiforcat 950 sterling silver flatware set of 52 pieces. This set includes:
Six dinner size knives, 9 7/8
Category
Late 20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Fontenelle by Odiot France Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 105 Pcs Dinner
By Odiot
Located in Big Bend, WI
Outstanding dinner size fontenelle by Odiot France 950 sterling silver flatware set, 105 pieces
Category
20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Puiforcat (Hermes) - 299pc. Antique French Sterling Silver Flatware Set, Vauban
By Puiforcat
Located in Wilmington, DE
most notable creations is the 950-sterling silver Vauban model flatware set, which epitomizes the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Boin-Taburet & Faberge, - 8pc. 950 Sterling Tea Set + 6 Faberge Espresso Cups
By Boin-Taburet
Located in Wilmington, DE
, certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver, in addition to the Henin Frères sterling silver manufacturer's
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Tea Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Puiforcat (Hermes), Christofle, Faberge - 5pc. French 950 Sterling Tea Set
By Fabergé, Christofle Cardeilhac 1, Limoges, Puiforcat
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from Paris, a Stunning 5pc. Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Tea Set by the World's
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Tea Sets
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Boin-Taburet: 282pc. Antique French Sterling Silver Flatware Set + Chest !
By Boin-Taburet
Located in Wilmington, DE
its 950 sterling silver flatware sets, distinguished by their ebony-handled knives. These sets are a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
1920s Complete Set of 16 Sterling Silver, '950 Silver' Bowls by Tetard Freres
By Tetard Freres
Located in North Miami, FL
A complete set of 16 sterling silver (950 Silver) French bowls by Tetard Freres from the 1920s. The
Category
Early 20th Century French Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Art Deco /Moderne Sterling (.950) & Silverplate Corkscrew, Monogram 'S', 1930
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Streamlined Art Deco Sterling Silver (.950) & Silverplate Corkscrew with Monogram 'S', Circa 1930
Category
20th Century Japanese Art Deco Barware
Materials
Silver Plate, Sterling Silver
Odiot - 17pc Napoleon III Gold Plated Sterling Silver (Vermeil) Decanter Set
By Odiot
Located in Wilmington, DE
950 Sterling Silver (Vermeil) Napoleon III Liqueur Serving Set by the World's Premier French
Category
Antique 1890s European Napoleon III Barware
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
Puiforcat (Hermes) - 170pc. French Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Flatware Set
By Odiot
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from Paris, a Magnificent 170pc. 950 Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Flatware Set with 8 Serving
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Puiforcat (Hermes), 140pc Antique Sterling Silver & Vermeil Flatware Set-Mazarin
By Puiforcat
Located in Wilmington, DE
. Puiforcat is renowned for using 950 sterling silver, a superior alloy that contains 95% pure silver
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Sterling Silver
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Empire Set of Four French Sterling Silver '.950' Footed Open Salt Cellars-Venner
By Isabelle Venner
Located in New York, NY
Set of four Empire, sterling silver (.950), footed open salt cellars with matching spoons and
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Empire Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Gold
Coquille by Puiforcat Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service French 78 Pieces
By Jean Puiforcat
Located in Big Bend, WI
Coquille by Puiforcat 950 sterling silver flatware and unknown maker French sterling set of 78
Category
20th Century Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Henin and Cie French Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 112 Pcs Dinner Size
By Henin et Cie 1
Located in Big Bend, WI
Henin and Cie French 950 sterling silver set with beautiful leaf design - 112 pieces. This set
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Puiforcat (Hermes) - 2pc. Louis XVI Sterling Silver Vegetable Server - MINT !
By Puiforcat
Located in Wilmington, DE
Government's Head of the Minerva 1 Hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver as well as the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
France Lyon 1838 By Armand Caillat Neoclassical Hoilier Cruet Set .950 Sterling
By Thomas-Joseph Armand-Cailliat
Located in Miami, FL
crafted in the city of Lyon by silversmith Armand Caillat, circa 1838. Made from solid .950/.999 sterling
Category
Antique 1830s French Neoclassical Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$2,089 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Antique Lighter & Cigarette Case original box Tokyo, Japan OKUBO Sterling 950
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique Lighter & Cigarette Case Hand engraved with original box
Tokyo, Japan OKUBO Sterling 950
Category
20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
$912 Sale Price
20% Off
Arts & Crafts by Albert & Andre Calle French 950 Silver Flatware Set Service
By Calle
Located in Big Bend, WI
Incredible 950 French silver flatware service in Arts and Crafts style by Albert Joseph Ernest
Category
20th Century French Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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950 Sterling Silver For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of 950 sterling silver on 1stDibs. A piece of 950 sterling silver — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an item from our selection of 950 sterling silver — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of 950 sterling silver, designed in the Art Deco, Art Nouveau or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of 950 sterling silver that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gorham Manufacturing Company, Jean Puiforcat and Puiforcat produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a 950 Sterling Silver?
Prices for a piece of 950 sterling silver can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $68 and can go as high as $42,995, while the average can fetch as much as $2,250.
Questions About 950 Sterling Silver
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024Opinions differ as to why sterling silver is called sterling. Some scholars believe that the name comes from the term Easterlings, referring to coin makers who relocated from Germany to England in the 12th century. Others say that sterling is a derivation of Starling, the name of the one-penny silver coin in circulation in 1300 when King Edward I issued a decree that all silver articles were to be at least 92.5% pure silver. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
- Is Thai silver sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Most 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 ExpertMarch 13, 2024To 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.
- What is bad for sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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.
- What is antique sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sterling 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.
- What is a sterling silver Vesta?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A 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.
- What is sterling silver made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Sterling 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.
- Why is sterling silver so cheap?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 6, 2024Sterling silver is so cheap because of two main factors. First, it contains just 92.5% pure silver, so the cost of raw materials to produce it is lower than that of other types of silver. Second, the supply of silver is generally greater than that of other precious metals like gold and platinum, leading to lower prices. Explore a collection of sterling silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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 ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The 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 ExpertMay 30, 2024Sterling silver is real silver, not fake. However, it is not solid silver. A piece of sterling silver usually contains 92.5% pure silver, and the remainder of its content comes from base metals. Sterling silver is a popular material for jewelry because it is durable and resists tarnishing. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of sterling silver jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024To tell if Oneida is sterling silver, look for a metal hallmark. Although best known for manufacturing stainless steel, Oneida did produce a limited number of sterling silver-plated pieces. Normally, these items will bear the Oneida name along with the word "plate." Explore a selection of Oneida silverware and tableware on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024To tell if something is sterling silver, first search it for purity marks. Makers often indicate sterling silver with hallmarks like “925,” "STER" or "STERLING," but some pieces may feature alternate hallmarks. Researching the markings on your piece using trusted online resources can help you identify its materials. When in doubt, seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To clean weighted sterling silver, use a cleaning product formulated for sterling silver and a soft lint-free cloth. Keep dust at bay by wiping the object down with a soft cloth dampened with warm water. Always dry the silver with a soft towel after cleaning. Find a collection of weighted sterling silver decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024No, 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 ExpertNovember 14, 2023Generally, most experts agree that .925 or 925 sterling silver is the best sterling silver for earrings. This variety of sterling silver is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloy. As a result, it has the cool color and sleek appearance of silver, with another base metal to strengthen it. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of sterling silver earrings.
- Does sterling silver turn green?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, sterling silver does sometimes turn green. The discoloration occurs due to a chemical reaction between the precious metal and compounds in the air, sweat and chemicals found in some products. To reduce the risk of discoloration, avoid wearing your sterling silver jewelry while bathing, swimming, applying skin and personal care products or working with household chemicals. Shop a selection of sterling silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To identify Gorham sterling silver, study the marks found on the piece. Pieces made after 1848 will have a letter or symbol stamp. You can use an authoritative online reference to figure out the manufacturing year of the piece. Find a variety of expertly vetted Gorham sterling silver on 1stDibs.
- Is Wallace Sterling real silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024Yes, Wallace Sterling is real silver. Wallace produced silverware, tableware and decorative objects from sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% base metal. The silversmith introduced the Wallace Sterling collection in 1875. During the 1930s and 40s, Wallace's ornate sterling silver flatware was especially popular. Explore a collection of Wallace Sterling pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Yes, some antique sterling silver is valuable. Sterling silver of any age has value as a material because it is a precious metal. Some pieces may be worth even more than the going rate for sterling due to their maker, style, type and condition. Some silversmiths whose pieces are often in demand among collectors include Tiffany & Co., Georg Jensen, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Towle. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique sterling silver wares.
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