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Art Nouveau Peacocks Bronze Plate Key Ormolu c1920 Belle Epoque
Located in Mimizan, FR
Peacocks Bronze Plate Art Nouveau Ormolu c1920 Decorative plate Key Plate for the hall Chinese
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1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Key Plate

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu, Gold

Antique German Greek Key Rimmed Luncheon Plates by Kpm, 1920s
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Elkhart, IN
A gorgeous set of ten Greek key rimmed luncheon plates By KPM Porcelain Germany, Circa 1920s
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1920s German Neoclassical Antique Key Plate

Materials

Porcelain

Antique German Greek Key Rimmed Luncheon & Salad Plates by C. Tielsch Altwasser
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning set of antique Greek Key rimmed Luncheon & Salad Plates, service for six By C
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Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Antique Key Plate

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Plate With Noble Men
Located in Tampa, FL
An early 19th century Chinese blue and white plate with five noble men, and a wonderful border of
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1820s Chinese Antique Key Plate

Materials

Porcelain

12 Pirkenhammer Aesthetic Movement Cabinet/Dessert Plates
By Pirkenhammer
Located in Great Barrington, MA
A uniquely decorated set of 12 dessert plates with the most unusual Aesthetic Movement perspective
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19th Century Czech Antique Key Plate

Materials

Porcelain, Paste

PH Choisy French Creamware Neoclassical Palais à Paris Architecture Plate
By Choisy-le-Roi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French neoclassical faïence transfer printed creamware plate, circa 1820-1830. A black
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Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Key Plate

Materials

Creamware

19th Century French Oak & Boulle Marquetry Jewelry Box, Lock & Key, circa 1880
Located in Pearland, TX
brass inlaid flowers, scrolls, foliate design, and brass stringing on the lid, brass key plate and
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Late 19th Century French Antique Key Plate

Materials

Brass

Louis XV Commode
Located in Vista, CA
Lovely Louis XV period commode in red and green with beautiful and detailed carving around the key
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Key Plate

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Louis XV Commode
Louis XV Commode
H 38 in W 45 in D 21.5 in
Early 19th Century Painted Store Counter
Located in Vista, CA
key plate iron pull handles (probably added later). Metal border to top of counter new.
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Key Plate

Materials

Wood

18th Century Walnut Panetiere from Provence
Located in Vista, CA
key plates and hinges and spindle bars. On the apron rests a basket of fruit flanked by open
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Mid-18th Century French Antique Key Plate

Materials

Walnut

French Renaissance Style Carved Oak Armoire
Located in Asheville, NC
plate with key and interior oak shelves.
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19th Century Renaissance Revival Antique Key Plate

Materials

Oak

Narrow chest of drawers, early 19th century
Located in Greding, DE
Narrow chest of drawers on straight legs with three drawers and a gray stone top. The key plates
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Early 19th Century European Empire Antique Key Plate

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Narrow chest of drawers, early 19th century
Narrow chest of drawers, early 19th century
H 37.01 in W 22.25 in D 16.15 in
Biedermeier Chest of Drawers, South Germany, circa 1820
Located in Greding, DE
chest of drawers is veneered in cherry and thuja burl. The key plates are ebonized. The chest of drawers
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Key Plate

Materials

Brass

French Carved Art Nouveau Inspired Buffet Deux Corps
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
, and lovely gilt bronze pulls and key plates. C. 1900
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Early 20th Century French Antique Key Plate

Materials

Bronze

Dutch Antique 19th Century Baroque Revival Bombe Chest of Drawers in Walnut
Located in Miami, FL
front, brass pulls and key plates, resting on carved ball and claw feet, Holland, circa 1880. Measure
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19th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Key Plate

Materials

Oak, Walnut

19th Century Louis XV Oak Buffet
Located in Vista, CA
paneled doors. Paneled Doors have Double hinges and an ornamental key plate over a scalloped and molded
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Mid-19th Century European Antique Key Plate

Materials

Wood

19th Century Louis XV Oak Buffet
19th Century Louis XV Oak Buffet
H 35 in W 58 in D 26 in
Extremely Fine George II Folding Tea Table, circa 1750-1760
Located in Lincoln, GB
. Carved shell detail to top of leg and concealed compartment with brass key plate. circa 1750-1760
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Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Key Plate

Materials

Wood

Rare and Beautiful Miniature Chest of Drawers from the Early 18th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
in Walnut with key-plate in brass. All the drawers in the dresser with original locks and with
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Early 18th Century European Baroque Antique Key Plate

Materials

Walnut

French 19th Century Walnut Chest of Drawers with Secretary Drawer
Located in Eindhoven, NL
pullers and fire-plated key plates. Beautifully lived leather. The desk section is large enough to use
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Early 18th Century French Antique Key Plate

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Spanish Unfinished Pine "Mobila" Tall Chest of Five Drawers
Located in Miami, FL
with nickel-plated key plates. The top and bottom drawer have a shaped profile while the middle section
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Late 19th Century European Spanish Colonial Antique Key Plate

Materials

Pine

19th Century Walnut Biedermeier Chiffonier / High Chest of Drawers
Located in Darmstadt, DE
walnut veneer. The key plates are made of brass and the drawers are made of sturdy oak. The furniture is
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19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Key Plate

Materials

Spruce, Oak, Walnut

Small Empire Chest of Drawers in Mahogany with Marble Columns, Sweden, c. 1790
Located in Miami, FL
on tapered square feet. Brass key plates and pulls were added in the late 1800s. French-polish finish
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Late 18th Century Swedish Empire Antique Key Plate

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Dutch Solid Oak Empire or Louis Seize Cabinet
Located in Casteren, NL
plates. All drawers are equipped with a working lock and key. The upper part of the cabinet has two doors
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Early 19th Century Dutch Empire Antique Key Plate

Materials

Brass

19th century French palisander chest of drawers with faux marble top
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
key plates. Later simulated marble top.  Striking matched rosewood veneers. Shaped apron and
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Key Plate

Materials

Rosewood, Paint

Louis XIV Regence Commode Painted Ox Blood Red
Located in Vista, CA
bow and floret motif on the key plates. On the apron, a central scalloped shell with c scrolls theme
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Early 18th Century European Louis XIV Antique Key Plate

Materials

Hardwood

18th century rustic cabinet
Located in Meulebeke, BE
the natural material. The cabinet has a rectangular shape and an elegant key plate. The cabinet is
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18th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Antique Key Plate

Materials

Oak

18th century rustic cabinet
18th century rustic cabinet
H 37.01 in W 44.1 in D 19.69 in
19Th Century Large Tramp Art Box
Located in Hastings, GB
plate, a small handle to the top. The key is not present. Great example of this primitive folk art
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Late 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Key Plate

Materials

Brass

19Th Century Large Tramp Art Box
19Th Century Large Tramp Art Box
H 7.88 in W 16.15 in D 11.82 in
19th Century Buffet Deux-Corps from Normandy
Located in Vista, CA
, embellished with elongated hinges with turned ends and long key plates, elegant of profile. The top section
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Mid-19th Century European Other Antique Key Plate

Materials

Hardwood

Early 19th century Swedish painted baroque revival chest of drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
with later ornate brass handles and key plates.  Original locks and working key. Standing on 4
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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Key Plate

Materials

Oak, Paint

Antique Stylish Swedish Stockholm Gustavian Commode
Located in Kramfors, SE
running up the sides. The drawer pulls are original but the key plates are later. Healthy and solid frame
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Key Plate

Materials

Limestone, Brass

Mid 19th century Swedish birch chest of drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
drawers of equal proportions, fitted with ring handles and hand made metal key plates.   Drawer fronts
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Empire Antique Key Plate

Materials

Birch

Antique Chinoiserie Table w/ Painted Landscape Scenes over Black Lacquered Wood
Located in Miami, FL
lift-top exposing lidded compartments and open cubbies, with original key plate in the form of a
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19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Key Plate

Materials

Wood

19th Century mahogany and brass tall chest of drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
edging that has been carried out in brass. Original ornate handles and key plates. Fluted detail either
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Late 19th Century French Directoire Antique Key Plate

Materials

Brass

18th century painted oak Scandinavian baroque chest of drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
key plates.  Due to the size of the chest, when it was made it was designed in 2 sections so it could
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Late 18th Century Swedish Baroque Revival Antique Key Plate

Materials

Oak, Paint

Early 19th Century Swedish Oak Inlaid Chest of Drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
, and key plates Some expected minor restorations to veneer and fading to top surface, but in fine
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Early 19th Century Swedish Baroque Antique Key Plate

Materials

Oak

Fine French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Side Table
By François Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
by François Linke. The foliate key plate with ormolu banding repeated on all sides of frieze with
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Key Plate

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Biedermeier Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
front of the furniture. Four drawers with discreet key plates provide colour contrasts. Four original
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1830s German Biedermeier Antique Key Plate

Materials

Mahogany

Early 18th Century Antique Carved Oak Marriage or Dowry Chest, Dated 1735
Located in Miami, FL
architectural porticos and dated 1735. Offers original side handles, key plate and original iron lock with key
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1730s Danish Baroque Antique Key Plate

Materials

Oak

19th Century Meriden Wilcox Gilt Silver Plate Humidor with Bronze Hunting Dogs
By Wilcox Silver Plate Co.
Located in Haarlem, NL
Silver plate Co' on the bottom places this box in the 1867-1898 period Unfortunately the key is
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Late 19th Century American Antique Key Plate

Materials

Metal, Bronze

18th Century Baroque Chest of Drawers in Burl Walnut with Embossed Gilding
Located in Miami, FL
fire-gilded pulls and key plates, and one working key, Denmark, circa 1770. Measures: 49" wide x 26 1
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Late 18th Century Danish Baroque Antique Key Plate

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

18th Century Curved Oak Chest of Drawers
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
under a slightly overhanging multiple curved, profiled top. All drawers lockable with one key each. Key
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18th Century German Antique Key Plate

Materials

Oak

18th Century Curved Oak Chest of Drawers
18th Century Curved Oak Chest of Drawers
H 31.89 in W 46.66 in D 27.37 in
Swedish Modern by Erik Alström Solid Pine Serving Sideboard
Located in Kramfors, SE
the legs as well as the outer edges of the shelf. A sweet detail is the key plate in the shape of a
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Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Key Plate

Materials

Pine

Antique Swedish Chest of Drawers in Walnut & Burled Walnut with Ebonized details
Located in Miami, FL
storage drawers, offering a shallower one at the top. Sweden, circa 1870. Has beautiful pulls and key
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Late 19th Century Swedish Baroque Revival Antique Key Plate

Materials

Walnut, Burl

American Hepplewhite Chest of Drawers or Bureau in Mahogany, circa 1800
Located in Miami, FL
A Hepplewhite chest in mahogany with four graduated drawers with inlaid key plates and original
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1790s American Hepplewhite Antique Key Plate

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Solid Oak Biedermeier Secretary in Honey Color
Located in Casteren, NL
ornament flanked by two finials. It has all of its original hardware with locks, keys and bone key plates
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Mid-19th Century Dutch Biedermeier Antique Key Plate

Materials

Oak

Louis XV Period Marquetry Stamped Commode with Rouge Royale Marble Top
By Sebastien Vié
Located in Pembroke, MA
lavish key plates. Nicely-variegated burgundy and white (known as "rouge rance") marble top. The
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Key Plate

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Antique English Regency Silver Plated Greek Key Cake Basket Serving Platter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Regency Silver Plated Greek Key Cake Basket Serving Platter. Item features a
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19th Century Regency Antique Key Plate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique 18th Century Northern Swedish Gustavian Commode
Located in Kramfors, SE
exception of the three key plates on the three largest drawers. The commode has some minor marks and traces
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Key Plate

Materials

Pine

English Minton Plates with Greek Key Design, Pair
By Minton
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful set of two antique English Minton hand painted porcelain plates with a floral and Greek
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Late 19th Century English Antique Key Plate

Materials

Gold

18th C. Hand Carved Wood Walnut Panetiere Cupboard Wall mount Cabinet Bread Box
Located in West Hollywood, CA
key plates and hinges and spindle bars. Antique Dealer Los Angeles CA West Hollywood Melrose Ave La
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Key Plate

Materials

Metal

Tall Chest in Pine with Five Drawers, Northern Europe, circa 1820
Located in Miami, FL
with nickel-plated key plates. The top and bottom drawer have a shaped profile while the middle section
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Early 19th Century Danish Antique Key Plate

Materials

Pine

Early 19th Century Oak Chest of Drawers
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
. Three drawers with later added key plates and brass drop handles. No keys. Exceptionally beautiful
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Early 19th Century Belgian Antique Key Plate

Materials

Oak, Pine

Early 19th Century Oak Chest of Drawers
Early 19th Century Oak Chest of Drawers
H 35.04 in W 50.2 in D 24.61 in
Early 20th Century Carved Oak Chest of Drawers
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
plinth are skilfully carved with floral, volute and rocaille motifs. Original key plates and handles
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Early 20th Century Belgian Rococo Revival Antique Key Plate

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Carved Oak Chest of Drawers
Early 20th Century Carved Oak Chest of Drawers
H 47.05 in W 41.34 in D 23.63 in
Georgian Inlaid Mahogany & Maple English Vanity Table Mirror with Drawers
Located in Leicester, GB
inlay. The mirror plate is in very good order, mounted in parcel gilt frame. Adjustable angle swinging
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Mid-19th Century English Georgian Antique Key Plate

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany, Maple

American Aesthetic Movement Walnut Vanity with Mirror and Marble Top, circa 1870
Located in Miami, FL
bronze pulls & key plates. American, circa 1870. Original marble mirror and drawer pulls. Note: You
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Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Key Plate

Materials

Marble

Swedish Biedermeier Birch Veneered Desk or Console Table, Circa 1880
Located in Atlanta, GA
top drawers are each adorn with decorative escutcheon key plates with bow-ties at their center, while
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19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Antique Key Plate

Materials

Wood

19th Century Petite Rococo Style Asian Dry Bar Chinoiserie Hand Painted
Located in Cookeville, TN
key plate. The inside has a glass shelf and mirror on the back, sides, and bottom. Inside has a 2
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Key Plate

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

18th Century Country French Armoire in Walnut with Arched Bonnet
Located in Miami, FL
original interior shelf, original hardware and key plates. Comes with working lock & key. France, circa
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Late 18th Century French French Provincial Antique Key Plate

Materials

Steel

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Grey/ White Painted Commode/ Chest of Drawers
Located in Miami, FL
& key plates, with original locks and one original key. Pegged mortice and tenon construction with plank
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Key Plate

Materials

Oak

French Marriage Buffet a Deux-Corps in Carved Oak from Normandy, circa 1800
Located in Miami, FL
fruitful union. It features the original hand-blown glass, as well as the original pulls, key plates, locks
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1780s French French Provincial Antique Key Plate

Materials

Blown Glass, Oak

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Antique Key Plate For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique key plate you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique key plate — often made from metal, ceramic and silver plate — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique key plate you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique key plate, those designed in Neoclassical, Victorian and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one antique key plate that is appealing in its simplicity, but Choisy-le-Roi, Minton and Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Key Plate?

Prices for an antique key plate start at $95 and top out at $18,500 with the average selling for $394.
Questions About Antique Key Plate
  • 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.
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    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.
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    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 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.
  • 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.