What is the difference between silver and antique silver?

The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.

Is antique silver real silver?

Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.

What is an antique silver plate?

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.

What is antique silver plating?

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.

What is antique sterling silver?

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 world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What does antique silver mean?

Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.

What is antique silver made of?

What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.

Does antique silver plate have any value?

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.

How can I tell if sterling silver is antique?

Sterling silver is considered antique if it was made over 100 years ago. Many antique sterling silver items will have a mark or stamp. First, clean the item and check for marks. A “925” mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent, which is the composition of sterling silver. If you don’t see a mark, work with a certified appraiser to acid test the item and determine the silver content. You’ll find expertly vetted antique sterling silver items on 1stDibs.

Is antique silver plate valuable?

While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.

How can I tell if a silver spoon is antique?

To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.

Antique Hotel Silver

Edwardian Silver Tea And Coffee Service

Gorham Silver Soldered

Michel Boyer Chair

Oneida Tea Set

Category

19th Century French Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer

H 4 in Dm 2 in

Hotel Silver Creamer

Located in Houston, TX

Enjoy your coffee or tea with this adorable little 19th century Hotel Silver creamer. Elevate your

Category

19th Century French Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer

H 3.75 in Dm 3 in

Hotel Silver Creamer

Located in Houston, TX

Enjoy your coffee or tea with this adorable little 19th century Hotel Silver creamer. Elevate your

Category

19th Century French Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer

H 3.5 in Dm 2.5 in

Hotel Silver Creamer

Located in Houston, TX

Enjoy your coffee or tea with this adorable little 19th century Hotel Silver creamer. Elevate your

Category

19th Century French Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer

H 3.5 in Dm 2.38 in

Hotel Silver Creamer

Located in Houston, TX

Make your coffee or tea time a luxury experience with this adorable Hotel Silver creamer. This

Category

19th Century French Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer

H 4 in Dm 2.38 in

Hotel Silver Pitcher 19th Century

Located in Houston, TX

Charming 19th Century Hotel Silver Pitcher. Sourced in the South of France. 3" Diameter 5 1/2

Category

19th Century French Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Pitcher 19th Century

H 5.5 in Dm 3 in

12 Vintage Hotel Silver Plate Dinner Forks by Oneida

By Oneida

Located in Sheffield, MA

The 12 vintage hotel silver plate dinner forks are decorated with leaves and are marked "Oneida Ltd

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

12 Vintage Hotel Silver Plate Dinner Forks by Oneida

H 0.5 in W 1 in D 7.25 in

Vintage Hotel Silver-Plate Teaspoons by Oneida/Priced Individually

By Oneida

Located in Sheffield, MA

The vintage hotel silver plate teaspoons are decorated with leaves and are marked "Oneida Ltd

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Hotel Silver-Plate Teaspoons by Oneida/Priced Individually

H 0.5 in W 1.25 in D 6 in

Nine Vintage Hotel Silver Plate Seafood Forks by Oneida

By Oneida

Located in Sheffield, MA

The nine vintage hotel silver plate seafood forks are decorated with leaves and are marked "Oneida

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Nine Vintage Hotel Silver Plate Seafood Forks by Oneida

H 0.38 in W 0.5 in D 6 in

Early 20th Century Hotel Silver Silverplate Tea Pot, Grimm's Park Hotel

Located in Burton, TX

This Early 20th Century B. Bohrmann Hotel Silver Silverplate Tea Pot was manufactured by B

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Early 20th Century Hotel Silver Silverplate Tea Pot, Grimm's Park Hotel

H 4.25 in W 5.5 in D 2.25 in

Hotel Silver Tea Pot

Located in Houston, TX

Enjoy this charming 19th Century tea pot from Le Grand Cercle, France. 2 5/8" Diam. x 3" H

Category

19th Century French Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Tea Pot

H 3 in Dm 2.58 in

Hotel Silver Tea Pot

Located in Houston, TX

Enjoy this charming 19th century tea pot from France while entertaining or enjoying a cup of tea for yourself. Measures: 4" diameter 4.5" height.

Category

19th Century French Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Tea Pot

H 4.5 in Dm 4 in

Four-Piece Coffee and Tea Service Hotel Silver and Black Handles

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Four piece early 20th-century American hotel silver service for coffee and tea. The teapot and

Category

Early 1900s American Edwardian Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver

Four-Piece Coffee and Tea Service Hotel Silver and Black Handles

H 5 in W 4 in D 4 in

Vintage Hotel Silver Plated Teapot

Located in Sheffield, MA

Vintage silver plated tea pot, 5 in x 7 in at widest point, some scratches and dents, marked Grace

Category

Late 19th Century North American Victorian Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Hotel Silver Plated Teapot

H 5 in W 7 in D 5 in

Hotel Silver Pitcher from Baumette Nice

Located in Houston, TX

This charming 19th Century pitcher is from the Baumette District in the South of France. Use this pitcher for coffee, tea, creamer, or fresh cut flowers your choice to show off this ...

Category

19th Century French Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Pitcher from Baumette Nice

H 5 in Dm 3.25 in

Antique Hotel McAlpin International Silver Co Silver Soldered Serving Meat Dome

By International Silver

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Large Antique "Hotel McAlpin" International Silver Co Silver Soldered 21” Serving Platter Dome

Category

Late 19th Century Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Hotel McAlpin International Silver Co Silver Soldered Serving Meat Dome

H 8 in W 21 in D 13.75 in

Drake Hotel 'Chicago' Hollywood Regency Silvered Soldered Group

Located in Bridgeport, CT

This group includes two large entree lids and five liners. Lids are stamped Drake Hotel Chicago

Category

Early 20th Century Hollywood Regency Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Drake Hotel 'Chicago' Hollywood Regency Silvered Soldered Group

H 7.76 in W 19 in D 10 in

Silver-Plate Dish from the Iconic Hollywood Rosevelt Hotel

By Gorham CO.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Oval Gorham silver-plated dish made for the iconic Hollywood Rosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles. The

Category

Early 20th Century European Other Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Silver-Plate Dish from the Iconic Hollywood Rosevelt Hotel

H 2 in W 11 in D 5.5 in

Gorham Silver Soldered Plate with Carlyle Hotel Logo, circa 1930

By Gorham

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Gorham silver soldered plate with Carlyle Hotel logo, circa 1930. Period Hollywood serving piece

Category

Early 20th Century English Hollywood Regency Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Gorham Silver Soldered Plate with Carlyle Hotel Logo, circa 1930

H 1.25 in Dm 10.25 in

Art Deco Silvered Tea Pot from" Cafe du Grand Hotel" France

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Antique silver plated on brass collectible French Tea Pot from" Cafe du Grand Hotel" France. Art

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Deco Silvered Tea Pot from" Cafe du Grand Hotel" France

H 4 in W 6.5 in D 4 in

Wallace Silver Soldered Entree Lid with Carlyle Hotel Logo, circa 1930s

By Wallace Silversmiths

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Wallace silver soldered entrée lid with Carlyle Hotel logo, circa 1930s, oblong, inset handle with

Category

Early 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Wallace Silver Soldered Entree Lid with Carlyle Hotel Logo, circa 1930s

H 3.25 in W 10.25 in D 7 in

19th Century French Silver Hotel Dome Serving Piece Food Warmer Dish Cover

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This elegant French hotel dome is lavishly adorned with a band of scrolling grape vines and hanging

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century French Silver Hotel Dome Serving Piece Food Warmer Dish Cover

H 8.5 in Dm 10.25 in

Hotel Marchal Fish Platter

Located in Houston, TX

Hotel Marchal fish platter adorned in pink line decoration, early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Ironstone

Hotel Marchal Fish Platter

H 2.38 in W 27.5 in D 9.5 in

Antique Art Deco Grand Hotel de Paris 1921 Silver Serving Tray Platter European

Located in Greer, SC

Marvelous antique Grand Hôtel de París serving tray with engraving, marked " Grand Hôtel de París

Category

1920s Spanish Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Metal

Antique Art Deco Grand Hotel de Paris 1921 Silver Serving Tray Platter European

H 26 in W 15.5 in D 1 in

Europe and USA Collection 5 Tea Baby Spoons Marked Sterling Silver Plate Spoons

By T R Sterling, Meriden Silver Plate Co., Oneida

Located in Miami, FL

U.S.A. Next is Silver Plate marked Oneida Hotel Plate Teaspoon. Number 3 is the real Sterling Baby

Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Europe and USA Collection 5 Tea Baby Spoons Marked Sterling Silver Plate Spoons

H 0.75 in W 5.75 in D 1.75 in

Twelve Bing & Grøndahl Blue Fluted Hotel Coffee Cups with Saucers

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Twelve Bing & Grøndahl Blue Fluted Hotel coffee cups with saucers. 1920s. Model number 167. The

Category

1920s Danish Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Porcelain

Twelve Bing & Grøndahl Blue Fluted Hotel Coffee Cups with Saucers

H 1.97 in Dm 2.37 in

Art Deco Restaurantware Bowl from the Hotel Baltimore Kansas City MO, 1800s

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

created for the Baltimore Hotel in Kansas City MO. Just imagine the conversations that were had in the

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Paint, Ceramic

Art Deco Restaurantware Bowl from the Hotel Baltimore Kansas City MO, 1800s

H 3 in Dm 7.5 in

Vase (Applications in silver) (French), Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

By Muller Frères

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

transformed into museums, hotels and embassies. In the year 1936, the Kavanagh building was inaugurated, it

Category

1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver

Vase (Applications in silver) (French), Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 14.18 in Dm 7.88 in

Victorian English Sterling Silver Cream Sugar Presentation Set

By James Wakely & Frank Clarke Wheeler

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver cream jug and sugar

Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian English Sterling Silver Cream Sugar Presentation Set

H 3.1 in Dm 3.7 in

Vase Muller Freres with Silver

By Muller Fres Luneville

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

transformed into museums, hotels and embassies. In the year 1936, the Kavanagh building was inaugurated, it

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Glass

Vase Muller Freres with Silver

H 36 in Dm 20 in

Savoy Plaza Large Silver Tray

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in New York, NY

Savoy Plaza large silver tray. Louis XVI style large oval platter / tray with neoclassical banded

Category

1920s American Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Savoy Plaza Large Silver Tray

H 1.5 in W 15 in D 20 in

20th Century Japanese Silver Cocktail Shaker & Beakers by Samurai Shokai c.1900

By Samurai Shokai

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique early 20th Century Japanese solid silver cocktail shaker and six beakers. Each tapered body

Category

Early 1900s Japanese Japonisme Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver

20th Century Japanese Silver Cocktail Shaker & Beakers by Samurai Shokai c.1900

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H 9.45 in Dm 3.35 in

Cluny by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service Massive Set with Vintage Chest

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

significance: The Hôtel de Cluny.. For nearly two centuries, Gorham has been a leading manufacturer of premium

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Cluny by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service Massive Set with Vintage Chest

H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in

Florentine by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service with Provenance 426 Pieces

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in Big Bend, WI

Monumental figural Florentine by Gorham sterling silver Flatware set - 426 pieces. This pattern was

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Florentine by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service with Provenance 426 Pieces

H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in

Ashtray 1920, Silver Plated Bronze

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

. Today some of these palaces have been transformed into museums, hotels and embassies. In the year 1936

Category

1920s German Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Bronze

Ashtray 1920, Silver Plated Bronze

H 25.6 in Dm 8.27 in

Pitcher WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

: silver plated and red glass Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums. We have specialized in

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Metal

Pitcher WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty

H 7.88 in W 7.49 in D 5.12 in

Vase Muller Freres with Applications in Silver, Sign: France

By Muller Fres Luneville

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

transformed into museums, hotels and embassies. In the year 1936, the Kavanagh building was inaugurated, it

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Vase Muller Freres with Applications in Silver, Sign: France

H 25 in Dm 21 in

Silver Plated Iron and Ceramic, France

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Material: silver plated iron and ceramic Louis Auguste Dage We have specialized in the sale of

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Ceramic

Silver Plated Iron and Ceramic, France

H 4.34 in Dm 10.63 in

Antique WMF Silver Plated Sweets / Visiting Card / Key/ Tray Early 20th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful WMF Art Nouveau silver plated visiting card tray Circa 1900 in date. Depicting

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique WMF Silver Plated Sweets / Visiting Card / Key/ Tray Early 20th Century

H 8.67 in W 13.59 in D 6.5 in

Coaster Silver Plated Champagne Magnum Jeroboam Wine Bottle, circa 1880

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Silver Plated Jeroboam Champagne Magnum wine bottle coaster, circa 1880. The body is

Category

19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Coaster Silver Plated Champagne Magnum Jeroboam Wine Bottle, circa 1880

No Reserve

H 2.76 in Dm 7.09 in

Antique Cake Stand, English, Silver Plate Serving Dish, Afternoon Tea, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique cake stand. An English, silver plated serving dish with engraved Cecil Hotel

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Cake Stand, English, Silver Plate Serving Dish, Afternoon Tea, Victorian

H 8.08 in W 12.21 in D 12.21 in

Centerpiece, Sign Gallia, in Silver Plated, Art Nouveau, Liberty, France, 1900

By Gallia

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

. Today some of these palaces have been transformed into museums, hotels and embassies. In the year 1936

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Metal

Centerpiece, Sign Gallia, in Silver Plated, Art Nouveau, Liberty, France, 1900

H 5.12 in W 19.69 in D 10.63 in

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

: silver plated and crystal Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Page 142 of the book Art

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Crystal

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil

H 14.57 in Dm 5.52 in

Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

: silver plated and crystal Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Stamps WMF G: The so

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Crystal

Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil

H 11.82 in Dm 4.73 in

Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

: silver plated and crystal Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Page 138 = of the book Art

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Crystal

Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil

H 13.39 in Dm 5.52 in

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated and enamel, Art Nouveau

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

: silver plated and Crystal with enamel Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Stamps WMF G

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Crystal, Enamel

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated and enamel, Art Nouveau

H 13 in Dm 5.12 in

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated and Red Crystal, Art Nouveau

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

: silver plated and red glass Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Stamps B. (Britannia

Category

Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated and Red Crystal, Art Nouveau

H 16.54 in W 4.34 in D 7.49 in

Zoomorphic Partridge Ewer Blue French Glass Late 19th century

By Portieux Vallerysthal

Located in Paris, FR

Original zoomorphic pitcher ewer in the shape of a partridge. Beautiful item made of silver plate

Category

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Zoomorphic Partridge Ewer Blue French Glass Late 19th century

H 8.27 in W 7.09 in D 3.55 in

French Champagne Wine Cooler Bucket

By Ravinet D' Enfert

Located in Northampton, GB

With Twin Looping Handles From our Barware collection, we are pleased to offer this Silver-Plated

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate

French Champagne Wine Cooler Bucket

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H 8 in W 9.25 in D 7.7 in

Brock & Company Tall Sterling Art Nouveau Flower Vase, California Poppy

By Brock & Company

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Wilshire Boulevard, in the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. Tiffany and Co. even approached Brock's

Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Silver

Brock & Company Tall Sterling Art Nouveau Flower Vase, California Poppy

H 17.5 in Dm 4.75 in

French Deer Hunting Trophy by Jean-Francois Deniere Circa 1836

Located in New York, US

Our amazing silver-gilt and gilt-metal hunting cup with its original presentation case was designed

Category

Early 19th Century European Louis Philippe Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Crystal, Metal

French Deer Hunting Trophy by Jean-Francois Deniere Circa 1836

H 11 in W 8.5 in D 3.5 in

Vase , Italian, 1925, Art Deco

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

transformed into museums, hotels and embassies. In the year 1936, the Kavanagh building was inaugurated, it

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Murano Glass

Vase , Italian, 1925, Art Deco

H 7.88 in Dm 9.06 in

Vase Loetz sign: Czecho Slovakia , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1920

By Loetz Glass

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

beautiful silver spots were employed on a wide array of models and quite effective on the gooseneck (water

Category

1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Loetz sign: Czecho Slovakia , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1920

H 11 in W 14 in D 12 in

Bookend Sign: Czechoslovakia , 1900, Style: Art Nouveau

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

. Today some of these palaces have been transformed into museums, hotels and embassies. In the year 1936

Category

Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Bookend Sign: Czechoslovakia , 1900, Style: Art Nouveau

H 4.93 in W 7.88 in D 2.76 in

Vase pink , circa 1920

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

transformed into museums, hotels and embassies. In the year 1936, the Kavanagh building was inaugurated, it

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase pink , circa 1920

H 18 in Dm 12 in

Box in glass, Style: Viennese secession, made in France

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

. Today some of these palaces have been transformed into museums, hotels and embassies. In the year 1936

Category

Early 1900s French Vienna Secession Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Box in glass, Style: Viennese secession, made in France

H 7 in Dm 11 in

Box Sign: J. Viaro, Made in France

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

. Today some of these palaces have been transformed into museums, hotels and embassies. In the year 1936

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Box Sign: J. Viaro, Made in France

H 6 in Dm 10 in

Vase Loetz sign: Czecho Slovakia , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1920

By Loetz Glass

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

beautiful silver spots were employed on a wide array of models and quite effective on the gooseneck (water

Category

1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Loetz sign: Czecho Slovakia , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1920

H 12 in Dm 12 in

Vase Loetz , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1900

By Loetz Glass

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

between. Around the same time the dotted Papillon decor was introduced. The beautiful silver spots were

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Loetz , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1900

H 26 in Dm 10 in

Vase Sign: Schneider ( Decoration Jade), France, with iron, 1922

By Charles Schneider

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

transformed into museums, hotels and embassies. In the year 1936, the Kavanagh building was inaugurated, it

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Hotel Silver

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Sign: Schneider ( Decoration Jade), France, with iron, 1922

H 17.33 in Dm 6.7 in

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Antique Hotel Silver For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of antique hotel silver you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, silver and silver plate, every item from our selection of antique hotel silver was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of antique hotel silver — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An object in our assortment of antique hotel silver, designed in the Art Deco, Hollywood Regency or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made option in this array of antique hotel silver has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by International Silver, Oneida and Reed & Barton are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Hotel Silver?

Prices for a piece of antique hotel silver can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $35 and can go as high as $37,517, while the average can fetch as much as $375.

Questions About Antique Hotel Silver

What is the difference between silver and antique silver?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
Is antique silver real silver?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
What is an antique silver plate?
2 Answers
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.
What is antique silver plating?
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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.
What is antique sterling silver?
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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.
What does antique silver mean?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.
What is antique silver made of?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
Does antique silver plate have any value?
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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.
How can I tell if sterling silver is antique?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Sterling silver is considered antique if it was made over 100 years ago. Many antique sterling silver items will have a mark or stamp. First, clean the item and check for marks. A “925” mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent, which is the composition of sterling silver. If you don’t see a mark, work with a certified appraiser to acid test the item and determine the silver content. You’ll find expertly vetted antique sterling silver items on 1stDibs.
Is antique silver plate valuable?
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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.
How can I tell if a silver spoon is antique?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.