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Sterling Silver Three Piece Teaset, Hallmarked:-Chester 1926 & Birmingham:-1927
By Barker Brothers Silver Ltd.
Located in York, GB
Sterling Silver THREE PIECE TEASET - TEAPOT, SUGAR & CREAM
All three pieces are by Barker Brothers
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1920s English Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 5.91 in W 4.53 in D 10.56 in
Antique Georgian Vinaigrette Hallmark Birmingham 1834 Sterling Silver John Lilly
Located in Mona Vale, NSW
crafted in sterling silver with gold gilt to the inside.
Back in the day of King George III, the cities
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1830s British George III Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
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W 0.67 in L 1.07 in
Sterling "Ebb Tide" Tazza c1928 International Silver
By International Silver
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1928, Sterling, by Alfred Kintz for International Silver Co., Meriden, CT. This sterling
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1920s North American Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th century Georgian Style Sterling Silver Coffee Server
By Watson Silver
Located in Savannah, GA
. Hallmarked on bottom Sterling Silver B113S 2 Pints Exemplar, circa 1735. See measurements below.
Watson
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1920s American American Colonial Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
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Sterling Silver
Set of 6 Sterling Silver Forks by Watson
By Watson Silver
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 6 sterling silver luncheon or place forks, Mount Vernon pattern of 1907 by Watson. With the
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Lovely Asprey & Co Ltd London Sterling Silver Fully Hallmarked 1914 London Bowl
By Asprey International Limited
Located in GB
Sterling silver fully hallmarked bowl
A good looking and decorative little bowl, fully hallmarked with the
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Sheffield Sterling Silver Mounted Silver Plated Champagne Bottle Coaster
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
English Sheffield Sterling Silver Mounted Silver Plated Champagne Bottle Coaster. Item features
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
H 4.25 in W 10 in D 10 in
Durgin Set of 12 Gilt Sterling Silver Teaspoons in Heraldic Pattern
By Durgin Silver Company
Located in New York, NY
Durgin set of 12 gilt sterling silver teaspoons in the Heraldic pattern, beautifully adorned with a
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19th Century American Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Roger Williams Sterling Silver Floral Plate Dish
By Roger Williams Silver Co.
Located in New York, NY
Stunning Roger Williams Silver Co. sterling silver plate / dish with intricate floral and swirl
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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Durgin Sterling Silver Pitcher Jug in Art Nouveau Style from Early 20th Century
By Durgin Silver Company
Located in New York, NY
Durgin sterling silver pitcher or jug from the early 20th century, in Art Nouveau style
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Durgin Gilt Sterling Silver Salad Serving Set in New Art Pattern Art Nouveau
By Durgin Silver Company
Located in New York, NY
Durgin sterling silver salad serving set in the celebrated New Art Pattern and in Art Nouveau Style
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Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Cigar Compendium, hallmarked 1897
Located in London, GB
separate compartment. Made in hallmarked silver; London 1897 and with the cigar compartment lined in cedar
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1890s English Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
Large German Silver Bowl, Fully Hallmarked
Located in London, GB
Large German silver bowl, fully hallmarked
German, early 20th century
Measures: Height 16.5cm
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Early 20th Century German Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
Repousse by Kirk Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 80 pcs Dinner Old Early
By Kirk Silver Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
handle.
Early Dinner Size Repousse by Kirk Sterling Silver Flatware set - 80 pieces. This set includes
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Late 19th Century Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in
Sterling Silver Golf Putter, hallmarked 1922
By Walker & Hall
Located in London, GB
An extraordinary presentation golf putter with hallmarked Sterling silver head made by Walker
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1920s British Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
Georgian Sterling Silver Ladle Hallmarked, 1802
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Georgian sterling silver ladle hallmarked for London, 1802, the ladle has a pierced shell shaped
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Silver Mounted Claret Jug Birmingham 1876
By Barker Brothers Silver Ltd.
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Sterling silver and glass claret jug
Date : Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1876 for Barker
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1870s British Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Cut Glass
English Sheffield Victorian Silver Plated Lidded Food Warmer Serving Platter
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Sheffield Victorian Silver Plated Lidded Food Warmer Serving Platter. Item features
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver Plate
H 7.5 in W 13.25 in D 8 in
Vintage EPC Sheffield English Victorian Silver Plated Hinged Lid Silent Butler
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage EPC Sheffield English Victorian Silver Plated Hinged Lid Silent Butler. Item features is
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver Plate
H 4 in W 10.5 in D 6.25 in
Small Dutch Silver Octagonal Bowl, 1918
Located in St. Catharines, ON
Netherlands in the 18th century, on an octagonal pedestal stand, made in 1918, together with a tiny silver
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1910s Dutch Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
Pair of Hallmarked Arts & Crafts Silver Candlesticks
Located in Port Chester, NY
A pair of Arts & Crafts silver candlesticks on circular stepped bases with short rounds columns
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Early 20th Century English Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique English Sterling Silver Pap Boat
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Antique sterling silver pap boat from London, England, circa 1803.
No monogram
Pap boats are a
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Early 19th Century Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Woodside Sterling Silver Water Pitcher/ Ewer in Art Nouveau Style Early 20th C
By Woodside Silver Co., Woodside
Located in New York, NY
Woodside, sterling silver water pitcher, from the early 20th century, in Art Nouveau style
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Pairpoint Mfg Victorian Silver Plated Tea Pot Coffee Pot w/ Wood Handle
By Pairpoint Silver Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Pairpoint Mfg. Victorian Silver Plated Tea Pot Coffee Pot. Item features a wooden handle
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver Plate
H 10 in W 8 in D 5 in
Antique English hallmarked sterling silver hip flask Birmingham 1921
By A&J Zimmerman Ltd.
Located in Toronto, ON
Antique English hallmarked sterling silver flask, Birmingham 1921 A and J Zimmerman. The flask of
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Barker Ellis, Menorah Hallmark Silverplate Oval Bowl, Early 20th c
By Barker Ellis Silver Co.
Located in valatie, NY
Large Barker Ellis, Menorah Hallmark Silverplate Oval Bowl. Barker Ellis silver, Birmingham England
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Early 20th Century English Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver Plate
H 1.75 in W 18.25 in D 13.5 in
French Empire Sterling Silver Salt Cellar Blue Glass Liners Return from Egypt
By F.B. Rogers Silver Co., Barbour Silver Co., Gorham CO., Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
French Napoleonic Empire table set "return from Egypt"
Made of sterling silver and cobalt blue
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 5 in W 2.7 in D 2.7 in
Barbour/ International Sterling Silver Set of 12 Plates/ Chargers Orange Blossom
By International Sterling, Barbour Silver Co.
Located in New York, NY
manufacturer of silverware. One of those silversmiths was Barbour Silver Co., whose hallmark is visible
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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique 1718, Britannia Silver Mug with London Hallmarks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English Britannia standard silver mug; an
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1710s English George I Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Sterling Silver Centrepiece Bowl Hallmarked in 1927
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1927 by P. Ashbury & Sons, this handsome, sterling silver centrepiece
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1920s English Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Elegant Silver 925 Wine Cooler, by Barker Brothers, Chester, England, 1910-1911
By Barker Brothers Silver Ltd.
Located in Vienna, AT
walls and two large, raised volute-shaped handles.
925 Silver
Hallmarks:
Master's sign 'MEB FEB
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1910s English Art Nouveau Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
H 10.63 in W 11.82 in D 6.89 in
Pair Of Art Nouveau Carafes With Silver Mount by Barker Brothers Birmingham 1901
By Barker Brothers Silver Ltd.
Located in Vienna, AT
, hinged slightly domed lid with curved spout cover and ball as a knob.
925 Silver
Hallmarks:
Anchor
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Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
H 10.63 in W 5.71 in D 3.75 in
Large Antique Barker-Ellis English Oval Silver Plated Serving Tray
By Barker Ellis Silver Co.
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very large oval silver plated serving tray was made by the renowned Barker-Ellis Silver Co. of
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver Plate
Barbour Sterling Silver Wine Chiller / Centerpiece Punch Bowl with Shell Motifs
By International Sterling, Barbour Silver Co.
Located in New York, NY
Barbour sterling silver impressive wine chiller or centerpiece punch bowl, beautifully adorned with
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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Pair of Antique Barker-Ellis Silver Plated Convertible Candelabras/Candlesticks
By Barker Ellis Silver Co.
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique silver plated convertible candelabras were made by the renowned Barker-Ellis
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver Plate
H 18.5 in W 13.5 in D 4 in
Sterling Silver Hallmarked Fish Server Set Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
This early Victorian era sterling silver fish fork and knife serving set has multiple hallmarks
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1890s English Early Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Arts and Crafts Silver Bowl by Albert Edward Jones
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
A small, hand-wrought, sterling silver, Arts & Crafts era bowl by English silversmith Albert Edward
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver SUPERIOR VICTORIAN TEAPOT Hallmarked:- Birmingham 1895
By Henry Matthews
Located in York, GB
Sterling Silver SUPERB VICTORIAN TEAPOT
Identified with English Hallmarks, applied by the
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1880s English Art Nouveau Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 4.34 in Dm 5.32 in
1804 Danish Heart Vanity Pill box Sterling Silver / 34 g
Located in SE
letter monogram, back side dated 1804. Bottom of the foot with hallmarks 86 and marks of maker. Parcel
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Early 1800s Danish Arts and Crafts Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Quality antique Victorian hallmarked solid silver sugar sifter
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Victorian hallmarked solid silver sugar sifter having a quality antique Victorian
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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
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H 5.12 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
Antique Barker-Ellis Silver Plated Serving Tray with Berry & Leaf Decoration
By Barker Ellis Silver Co.
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large silver plated serving tray was made by the renowned Barker-Ellis Silver Co. of England
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver Plate
H 2.25 in W 29.75 in D 18 in
Sterling Silver Octagonal Antique Table Candlestick Hallmarked, Sheffield, 1917
By Hawksworth, Eyre & Co. Ltd.
Located in York, GB
Sterling Solid Silver - ANTIQUE OCTAGONAL TABLE CANDLESTICK
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1910s Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
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H 6.58 in W 3.98 in D 3.98 in
Antique Barker Bros. Silver Plated Covered Entree Server with Floral Decoration
By Barker Brothers Silver Ltd.
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique silver plated covered server was made by the well known Barker Brothers of England in
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Late 19th Century Canadian Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver Plate
H 6.5 in W 13 in D 10 in
German Silver Repousse Fruit Bowl/Fruit Sweet Meat Dish, 1880’s
Located in London, GB
oranges. This was most probably made in 1880’s.
Additional Information:
Hallmarked: Crown and Crescent
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19th Century Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
Antique Barker-Ellis Silver Plated Oval Serving Tray with Pierced Decoration
By Barker Ellis Silver Co.
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique silver plated serving tray was made by the renowned Barker-Ellis Silver Company of
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver Plate
H 2 in W 26.25 in D 16 in
Victorian Sterling Silver Dish / Tray, Hallmarked Birmingham 1892
Located in Canterbury, GB
Hallmarked Birmingham 1892, and measures 110mm x 95 mm.
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1890s British Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Silver Jug with Illegible Hallmarks, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Jug with lid and silver handle in its color that has a circular foot decorated and raised with a
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18th Century European Rococo Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
Roger Williams Pair of Sterling Silver Compotes Tazze Footed Bowls Art Nouveau
By Roger Williams Silver Co.
Located in New York, NY
Roger Williams pair of sterling silver compote, tazze or footed bowls, from the early 20th century
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Oval Sterling Silver Hip Flask, Hallmarked London, 1910
By William Hutton & Sons
Located in London, GB
Large shaped silver and glass flask, hallmarked London 1910. The body of the flask is topped with a
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1910s British Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Crab Tobacco Container, Hallmarked London 1902
Located in London, GB
A wonderful silver container modelled as a crab that was originally made to carry tobacco. Made to
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Early 1900s British Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Sterling Silver 'Blackjack' Jugs, Hallmarked 1884
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
Spectacular pair of sterling silver jugs by Elkington & Co. Hallmarked London, 1884. Mimicking the
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1880s British Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Barker-Ellis Ornate Oval Silver Plated Serving Tray with Oak Leaves
By Barker Ellis Silver Co.
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
clearly hallmarked on the back for the Barker-Ellis Silver Co.
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver Plate
H 2.5 in W 25.5 in D 16 in
Antique Barker-Ellis Edwardian Silver Plated Octagonal Gallery Serving Tray
By Barker Ellis Silver Co.
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique serving tray was made by the well known Barker Ellis Silver Company of England and
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver Plate
H 1.5 in W 21.5 in D 13.5 in
Silver Crocodile Skin Pattern Coin Purse, Hallmarked 1907
Located in London, GB
A spectacular silver coin purse and card case hallmarked London 1907, with a crocodile skin pattern
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Early 1900s British Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Octagonal Baluster Sugar Caster Hallmarked:- London, 1903
By Stokes & Ireland Ltd
Located in York, GB
Sterling silver generous sized octagonal baluster shaped.
Sugar caster
Made in Birmingham in
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
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H 6.42 in Dm 2.25 in
Sterling Silver and 'Striker' Glass Decanter, Hallmarked 1900
By Hamilton & Inches Ltd.
Located in London, GB
Fine hand blown glass decanter with silver mounted glass stopper and 'Whiskey' engraved to the body
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Early 1900s British Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Decorative Condiment Set, English, Silver, Hallmarked, Edwardian, 1909
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative condiment set. An English, sterling silver boxed set by Henry
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Early 20th Century British Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 2.76 in W 15.75 in D 9.26 in
Antique Victorian English Sterling Silver Footed Bowl by George Aldwinckle
By George Aldwinckle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Victorian crested English bowl.
In sterling silver.
By George Aldwinckle.
In a George II
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1880s British Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 4.63 in W 7 in D 5.63 in
Antique German Rococo Revival Silver Dresser / Snuff Box by Gebrüder Dingeldein
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique German gilt solid silver hinged dresser or snuff box.
With a shaped body
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Early 20th Century German Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver
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H 1.93 in W 3.67 in D 3.12 in
Wilcox Silverplate Co Silver Plated Victorian Lidded Soup Tureen Bowl B Monogram
By Wilcox Silver Plate Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Wilcox Silverplate Co Silver Plated Victorian Lidded Soup Tureen Bowl - B Monogram. Item
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
Materials
Silver Plate
H 8 in W 12.5 in D 7.5 in
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Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique silver silver hallmarks available for sale. Each of these unique antique silver silver hallmarks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. There are all kinds of antique silver silver hallmarks available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique silver silver hallmarks bearing Victorian or Neoclassical hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique silver silver hallmarks are appealing in their simplicity, but Hukin and Heath, Asprey International Limited and Sampson Mordan & Co. produced popular antique silver silver hallmarks that are worth a look.
How Much are Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks?
Prices for antique silver silver hallmarks can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique silver silver hallmarks begin at $145 and can go as high as $29,335, while the average can fetch as much as $1,200.
Questions About Antique Silver Silver Hallmarks
- Is Indian silver hallmarked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022India introduced hallmark licenses for vendors selling silver artifacts and jewelry in 2005. The stamp should have an oval shape, which indicates that it is made out of silver. A rectangular shape stamp indicates that your item is gold. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted Indian silver products from some of the top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
- Is Georgian silver hallmarked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Georgian silver products are indeed hallmarked. Georgian silver has a date mark, a maker’s mark, a town mark, a duty mark and an assay mark. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic silver pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The hallmark for silver plate depends on the manufacturer. Most often, companies do not place hallmarks on silver plate. This differs from sterling silver, which usually bears a 925 mark. In some cases, companies may stamp "plated" or a similar term, but this is uncommon. On 1stDibs, find a range of silver plate serveware and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Up until 1974, the silver hallmark for Sheffield Silver was the crown, although the origin and connotation of the symbol is not known. You can find a variety of silver products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024To identify silver hallmarks, use trusted online resources. A quick way to learn the meaning of a silver hallmark is to snap a photo of it and then conduct a reverse image search to discover similar markings. You can also type the description of the hallmark into a search engine and then review the results. If you have difficulty making an identification on your own, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Explore a collection of silver wares on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, silver-plated items will not have a hallmark or ‘925’ stamp. Silver-plated refers to when an item, usually brass, has been coated in a thin layer of silver. You can shop a collection of authentic silver-plated items from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024How you read silver plate hallmarks depends on the origin of the piece. Makers in different countries utilize varying systems for hallmarking their silver plate pieces, and these systems have evolved over time. For example, some British makers indicated the highest quality of silver plate with an A1 hallmark and the second highest with an A. Since there is so much variation, the best way to interpret hallmarks on a particular piece is to consult trusted online resources, a certified appraiser or a knowledgeable antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a range of silver plate pieces.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The 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 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether 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 antique silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
- What is an antique silver plate?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Silver-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, 2022Antique 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 made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024What 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.
- What is antique silver plating?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Antique 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?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 does antique silver mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021Antique 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Whether 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022Sterling 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To 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.
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