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C-Plate the Alphabet, Erté 'after', 1986
Located in Roma, IT
C-plate, the alphabet is a beautiful color ceramic plate realized after Erté in 1986, as the back
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Alphabet Plates

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Porcelain

Hieroglyphics Alphabets - Etching by Domenico Klemi Bonatti - 1850s
Located in Roma, IT
Hieroglyphics Alphabets is an Etching realized by Domenico Klemi Bonatti in the 1850s. Signed on
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1850s Modern Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Old Original Engraving Print of the Chinese Alphabet, 1665
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of the Chinese Alphabet, showing letters and numbers. This print originates from
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17th Century Antique Alphabet Plates

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Paper

Letter of the Alphabet D - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet D, from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet L - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet L from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet N - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet N from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet A - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet A from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet N - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet N from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet Q - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet Q from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet P - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet P from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet D - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet D from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet F - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet F from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet L - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet L from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet E - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet E from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet T - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet T from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet D - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet D from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet O - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet O from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet Q - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet Q from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet U - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet U, from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an original etching on
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet A - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet A, from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet V - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet V, from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet C - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet C from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet A - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet A from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet U - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet U from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Letter of the Alphabet E - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet E from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet I - Etching by Carlo Nolli - 18th Century
By Carlo Nolli
Located in Roma, IT
Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet , from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet Q - Etching by Carlo Nolli - 18th Century
By Carlo Nolli
Located in Roma, IT
Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet Q, from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet L - Etching by Carlo Nolliy - 18th Century
By Carlo Nolli
Located in Roma, IT
Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet L from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet A - Etching by Carlo Nolliy - 18th Century
By Carlo Nolli
Located in Roma, IT
Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet A from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an
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18th Century Modern Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Modernist silver plated tea service, 1910s.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Modernist silver-plated tea service comprising a teapot, a milk jug, a sugar bowl and six cups
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1910s French Space Age Antique Alphabet Plates

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Silver

Modernist silver plated tea service, 1910s.
Modernist silver plated tea service, 1910s.
H 4.73 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
Set of Three 19th Century Children ABC Plates
By Staffordshire
Located in New York, NY
This is a glorious set of three child transferware alphabet or ABC plates dating from the early to
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19th Century English Antique Alphabet Plates

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Porcelain

Set of Three 19th Century Children ABC Plates
Set of Three 19th Century Children ABC Plates
H 0.5 in W 5.125 in D 5.125 in
Rare Antique Engraving of Stenography Incl The Lords Prayer, c.1810
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Plate DVII Stenography'. Old print depicting the alphabet, abbreviation marks
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19th Century Antique Alphabet Plates

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Paper

English George III Mahogany & Leather Pedestal “Rent” Writing Desk ca. 1800
Located in Shippensburg, PA
period writing desk features a wonderful series of alphabetized "rent" compartments in the upper drawer
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19th Century English George III Antique Alphabet Plates

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Brass

Copperplate Set 5 Gentlemans Recreation in Two Parts Richard Blome SRoycroft L35
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
BLOME, Richard (d. 1705). A set of 5 framed plates from the first part of The gentlemans
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17th Century English Baroque Antique Alphabet Plates

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Paper

Letter of the Alphabet B - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet B, from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

English Staffordshire Transferware Child’s ABC Clock Teaching Plate, Brown
By Staffordshire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
plate is printed in a dimensional, geometric fan pattern, showing the entire alphabet, numbers one
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1890s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Alphabet Plates

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Stoneware

1844 drawing by British artist Edward Lear of Tramonti in Campania, Italy
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
reworked later, sometimes as plates for his travel books; and as a (minor) illustrator of Alfred, Lord
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19th Century Academic Antique Alphabet Plates

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Paper, Ink

Rare Set of 19th Century Lithograph Posters
Located in London, GB
to Epinal). In 1880, Imagerie began to print flyers for businesses and political parties, alphabet
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Early 19th Century Unknown Antique Alphabet Plates

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Paper

D-Plate the Alphabet
Located in Roma, IT
D-plate the alphabet is a beautiful color ceramic plate realized after Erté in 1986, as the back of
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Alphabet Plates

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Porcelain

D-Plate the Alphabet
D-Plate the Alphabet
H 0.79 in Dm 8.86 in
Original Engraving Showing the Syrian, Phoenician and Egyptian Alphabet, 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Syrisch Alphabet (…)' - This original old antique print shows the Syrian
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1690s Antique Alphabet Plates

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Paper

Letter of the Alphabet A - Etching by Luigi Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Letter of the Alphabet A from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an etching on paper
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet C - Etching by Carlo Nolli - 18th Century
By Carlo Nolli
Located in Roma, IT
Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet C from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet G - Etching by Carlo Nolliy - 18th Century
By Carlo Nolli
Located in Roma, IT
Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet G from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an
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18th Century Modern Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet R - Etching by Carlo Nolli - 18th Century
By Carlo Nolli
Located in Roma, IT
Antiquities of Herculaneum - Alphabet R, from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

Bundle of 4 Letters of the Alphabet - Etchings by L. Vanvitelli - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Bundle of 4 Letters of the Alphabet (1 B, 1 R, 2 A), from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Alphabet Plates

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Etching

English Staffordshire Transferware Child’s ABC Clock Teaching Plate, Blue
By Staffordshire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Staffordshire, England, a children’s teaching plate, circa 1880-1900. This charming ABC plate
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1890s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Alphabet Plates

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Stoneware

Thomas Goodwin English Staffordshire Child’s ABC Bad Manners Plate, Spying
By Staffordshire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An English Staffordshire child’s ABC plate by Thomas Goodwin, Canal Works, Navigation Road, Burslem
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Early 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Alphabet Plates

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Stoneware

Thomas Goodwin English Staffordshire Child’s ABC Bad Manners Plate, Snuffing
By Staffordshire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An English Staffordshire child’s ABC plate by Thomas Goodwin, Canal Works, Navigation Road, Burslem
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Early 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Alphabet Plates

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Stoneware

Thomas Goodwin English Staffordshire Child’s ABC Bad Manners Plate, Laughing
By Staffordshire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An English Staffordshire child’s ABC plate by Thomas Goodwin, Canal Works, Navigation Road, Burslem
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Early 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Alphabet Plates

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Stoneware

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Antique Alphabet Plates For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique alphabet plates is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique alphabet plates was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, ceramic and porcelain. There are all kinds of antique alphabet plates available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique alphabet plates have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Staffordshire are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Alphabet Plates?

Antique alphabet plates can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $433, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $1,107.
Questions About Antique Alphabet Plates
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    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 ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.