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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 Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

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 Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

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 Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

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

Antique Late 19th Century North American Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

Waldorf Astoria Hotel Silver Plated Silver Plated Bowl
Located in New York, NY
Silver plate over brass Art Deco style bowl with a decorative rim and handles from the 1931 NYC
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Antique Hotel Silver Plated Serving Tray St. Francis Hotel
By Reed & Barton
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage silver plated serving tray by Reed & Barton for the St. Francis Hotel San
Category

Vintage 1930s American Neoclassical Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Waldorf Astoria Hotel Silver Plated Beass Serving Tray
Located in New York, NY
1931 silver plated over brass Art Deco oval serving tray. We understand these were re-silver plated
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Cristofle Silver Champagne Ice Bucket
By Christofle
Located in New York, NY
Cristofle silver champagne ice bucket. Neoclassical style hotel silver plate urn form ice bucket
Category

20th Century French Barware

Materials

Silver

Frank Lloyd Wright Imperial Hotel Dinnerware, Tokyo — Designed c. 1922
By Frank Lloyd Wright, Noritake
Located in Chicago, IL
Frank Lloyd Wright Imperial Hotel Dinnerware, Tokyo — Designed c. 1922 Porcelain Set of 64
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

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

Antique Late 19th Century Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Pitcher
Located in Houston, TX
Fluted hotel silver pitcher - 19th century. This stylish classic form harmonizes with both
Category

Antique 19th Century French Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Pitcher
Hotel Silver Pitcher
H 9 in Dm 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

Antique 19th Century French Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer
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

Antique 19th Century French Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer
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

Antique 19th Century French Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer
Hotel Silver Creamer
H 3.75 in Dm 3 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

Antique 19th Century French Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer
Hotel Silver Creamer
H 4 in Dm 2.38 in
Hotel Silver Creamer
Located in Houston, TX
Add a touch of sophistication with a 19th-century hotel silver creamer. This vintage silver plate
Category

Antique 19th Century French Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer
Hotel Silver Creamer
H 5 in Dm 3.25 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

Antique 19th Century French Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer
Hotel Silver Creamer
H 3 in Dm 2.5 in
Silver-Plated Double Butter Dome, from the Hotel Juana
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A rather stylish 1950s double butter dome, its silver-plated cloches mounted on a raised
Category

Mid-20th Century French Crystal Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

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 North American Other Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer
Located in Houston, TX
Enjoy your coffee or tea with this adorable little 19th century Hotel Silver creamer. Elevate your
Category

Antique 19th Century French Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer
Hotel Silver Creamer
H 3.5 in Dm 2.38 in
Christofle 'Grand Hotel Paris' Silver-Plated Oval Tray, circa 1920s
By Christofle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Christofle 'Grand Hotel Paris' Silver-Plated Oval Tray, circa 1920s A gleaming relic of French
Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Hilton Hotel Art Deco Nakazato Japan Silver Plated Coffee Pot
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Hilton Hotel Art Deco Nakazato Japan Silver Plated Coffee Pot. Circa Mid 20th Century
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Art Deco Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate

Silver-Plated Gravy or Sauce Boat from the Hotel Juana
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A handsome silver-plated sauce, or gravy, boat dating from around 1930, and featuring the engraved
Category

Mid-20th Century French Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

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 Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

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

Antique 19th Century French Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Tea Pot
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

Antique 19th Century French Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Tea Pot
Hotel Silver Tea Pot
H 4.5 in Dm 4 in
Vintage "The Windermere Hotel" London Silver Plated Coffee Tea Pot by Gorham
By Gorham
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage "The Windermere Hotel" London Silver Plated Coffee Tea Pot by Gorham. Circa Early 20th
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

19th c. Silver Plate Oval Tray From the Ermitage Elysees Paris Hotel
Located in San Francisco, CA
Plate. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Silver patina. Scratches to top. Some deep
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Hotel Silver Serving Dome
Located in Houston, TX
A vintage hotel silver food dome found in France marked with a crown, dragon and stag as pictured
Category

Mid-20th Century French Other Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Hotel Silver Serving Platter
Located in Houston, TX
Found in France, this vintage hotel silver serving platter with beautifully detailed edge, has a
Category

Mid-20th Century French Other Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Hotel Silver Serving Platter
Located in Houston, TX
Found in France, this vintage hotel silver serving platter with beautifully detailed edge, has a
Category

Mid-20th Century French Other Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Hotel Silver Serving Platter
Located in Houston, TX
Found in France, this vintage hotel silver serving platter with beautifully detailed edge, has a
Category

Mid-20th Century French Other Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Hotel Silver Food Dome
Located in Houston, TX
This vintage hotel silver food dome found in France has a brass art deco handle. Beautiful patina
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

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

Antique 19th Century French Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate

Rare David Citadel Hotel Sterling Silver 925 Wine Coaster Dish Plate 31g
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 925 sterling silver trinket dish or small plate from The David Citadel Hotel in Jerusalem
Category

Late 20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century French Christofle Hotel Silver Silverplate Hotel Provencal Sauce Bo
By Christofle
Located in Burton, TX
, hotel silver is a very heavy silver plate, usually triple plated over another type of metal to make it
Category

20th Century French Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair Hotel Silver Rams' Head Salts
Located in New York, NY
Pair hotel silver rams' head salts. Pair neoclassical style tripod form silver plate salts with
Category

Mid-20th Century American Neoclassical Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Assembled Set of Hotel Silver Serving Pieces
Located in New York, NY
Assembled set of hotel silver serving pieces. Group of plated silver pieces from various New York
Category

20th Century American Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

20th Century French Hotel Silver Champagne Cooler Stand
Located in Burton, TX
This beautiful French hotel silver champagne stand was originally used in a restaurant to hold a
Category

20th Century French Wine Coolers

Materials

Silver Plate

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 More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver Plate

Gorham Silver Soldered Oval Cover with Carlyle Hotel Logo, circa 1930
By Gorham
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Gorham silver soldered entrée cover bearing the logo for the Carlyle Hotel, circa 1930s, oblong
Category

20th Century English Hollywood Regency Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

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 Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century French Silver Hotel Dome Serving Piece Food Warmer Dish Cover
Located in Fayetteville, AR
bunches of grapes. Its top handle is a pomegranate resting on a bed of leaves. Silver plated over copper
Category

Early 20th Century French Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

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 Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Bing & Grøndahl. Five Blue Fluted lunch plates. Hotel/restaurant porcelain.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Bing & Grøndahl, Denmark. A set of five small Blue Fluted lunch plates in hotel/restaurant
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

36 English Hotel Silver coffee/tea pots, Nice Weight And Quality. Priced Per Pot
Located in Buchanan, MI
36 English Hotel Silver coffee/tea pots,Nice Weight And Quality. Priced Per Pot. These came out of
Category

20th Century English George III Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Waldorf Astoria Hotel Art Deco 8 Piece Iced Teaspoon Set
By Oneida
Located in New York, NY
Silver plated steel Art Deco style eight piece iced teaspoon set from the 1980s. From the NYC
Category

Vintage 1980s Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate, Steel

Unused Waldorf Astoria Hotel Art Deco 8 Fish Knife Set
By Oneida
Located in New York, NY
stock on hand to be used as replacements if needed before the Hotel closed down. Silver plated steel
Category

2010s American Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate, Steel

NYC Waldorf Astoria Hotel Fish Flatware Set Art Deco 8 Piece
By Oneida
Located in New York, NY
1990s silver plated steel eight piece used fish knife and fork set. Made by Oneida. This item is
Category

1990s Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate, Steel

Georg Jensen Teapot and Cream Jug, for the Palads Hotel, made by Mappin & Webb
By Georg Jensen, Mappin & Webb
Located in Valby, 84
, indicating its authenticity and connection to the esteemed Georg Jensen brand. Manufactured in silver plate
Category

Antique Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

Gio Ponti Tea / coffee set from the Parco dei Principi hotel in Rome 1960s circa
By Gio Ponti, Calderoni
Located in Roma, IT
numbered and hallmarked with the brand's mark. This is not a simple silver-plated hotel serving piece, it
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate, Nickel

Straw Holder by Broggi Milano for Hotel Europa in the manner of Gio Ponti
By Gio Ponti, Fratelli Broggi, Milano
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Milano. The shape is simple and sleek and elegant. Signed 'Broggi Milano' for Hot. Europa as in Hotel
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

NYC Waldorf Astoria Silver Plated Brass Bowl Dish Shallow Serving Style
Located in New York, NY
This shallow serving bowl is from the famed NYC Waldorf Astoria Hotel. It is silver plated brass
Category

Vintage 1930s American Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

French Early 20th Century Silver Plated Riviera Hotel Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A chic early 20th century silver-plated brass table lamp of classic candlestick form. Reputedly
Category

Early 20th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Silver Plate

Midcentury Extra Large Hotel Candle Holder in Bronze Silverplated by WMF Germany
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Morazzone, Varese
bronze ( 7,5 KG or 17 lbs !) and is silver plated outside. It takes total 9 candle sticks. The item is of
Category

Vintage 1970s Post-Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Lot of Five English Silver-Plated Hotel Style Tea Pots
Located in LAGNES France,, Other
1/2 pint . 2- English silver plated 1 1/2 pints 6 cups 3- Stamped by Elkington of Sheffield 1
Category

Early 20th Century British Tea Sets

Lot of Five English Silver-Plated Hotel Style Water Pots
Located in LAGNES France,, Other
A lot of 5 Hotel Style English Silver Plated Water pots. From left to right 1 - 5 1- Stamped
Category

Early 20th Century British Tea Sets

Antique French Silver Plate Christofle Beef Trolley Server Hotel Carvery
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Stunning antique Maison Christofle silver plate beef trolley Piece features two gravy boats
Category

Vintage 1930s Buffets

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Hotel Silver Plate For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the hotel silver plate you’re looking for. A hotel silver plate — often made from metal, silver plate and silver — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer hotel silver plate, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A hotel silver plate, designed in the Art Deco, Hollywood Regency or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one hotel silver plate that is appealing in its simplicity, but Oneida, Gorham and Wallace Silversmiths produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Hotel Silver Plate?

The average selling price for a hotel silver plate at 1stDibs is $360, while they’re typically $35 on the low end and $12,458 for the highest priced.
Questions About Hotel Silver Plate
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    To tell silver from silver plating, try holding a strong magnet near the item. If the magnet is attracted to the piece, it is most likely silver-plated, as solid silver is unlikely to be magnetic. You can also check the hallmarks. Markings that say silver plate, EP, EPNS, EPBM or BP indicate plating. Alternatively, you can have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer evaluate the piece. Explore a large selection of silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The 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 16, 2024
    The mark for silver plating varies. In the U.S., the most common markings are EP, EPNS, A1 and B1. A UK silver plate may feature a wide range of markings. You can find pictures of these identifying marks on trusted online resources and use them to determine if a particular piece is silver-plated. Alternatively, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can assist with identification. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of silver wares.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The silver plate commonly used during the 18th century is Sheffield plate. It is a combination of silver and copper. By the mid 19th century, most silver plate pieces featured electroplating. Find a collection of Sheffield plate silver ware on 1stDibs.
  • 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sheffield silver plate usually refers to electroplated silverware produced in Sheffield, England. Prior to electroplating, Sheffield silver was associated with a particular process of layered construction which consisted of copper and silver. Today, this older form of silver is usually referred to by collectors as “Old Sheffield Silver Plate.” Shop a collection of Sheffield silver from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    Triple-plated silver is silverware manufactured with a certain technique. Specifically, the manufacturer has applied three layers of silver plating to the base metal during the production process to ensure its durability. You will sometimes see triple-plating described as "Treble Plate." Find a large selection of silverware 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 ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    The difference between a silver plate and a Sheffield plate is that one item is a type of the other. Silverplate, which is sometimes spelled silver-plate or silver plate, is the general name for any silver wares made predominantly of a base metal finished with a thin layer of pure silver.

    Developed in the 1700s by Thomas Boulsover in Sheffield, England, Sheffield silverplate is a specific type of silverplate created by fusing silver with copper. This new material felt like silver but was substantially cheaper. It was then used to produce a variety of serveware, candlesticks, buttons, tea sets and more.

    Find antique Sheffield silverplate and other silverplate objects for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if your teapot is silver or silver plated, look for markings. Sterling silver teapots often show some type of markings, while silver plate pieces rarely have hallmarks. An expert licensed appraiser can assist with identification. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of expertly vetted silver teapots.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
    To tell if a silver plate is real silver, first try holding a magnet close to it. If the magnet sticks, the piece may be silver-plated, meaning that it is primarily a base metal with a thin layer of pure silver over top. Alternatively, a magnetic plate may be crafted out of an entirely different material that simply has a silver-tone appearance. You can also research any hallmarks on the plate using trusted online resources or ask a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer to give their expert opinion on the material. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of silver plates.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, 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, 2024
    How 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 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 ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Silver-plated flatware does tarnish.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Set the silver-plated item line glass bowl lined with aluminum foil. Mix boiling water with baking soda and pour over the item. After 5 to 10 minutes, remove the item, rinse under warm water, and dry.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    To identify silver plate marks, first explore trusted online resources for some of the most frequently used examples. Most silver plate pieces will feature a purity marking, such as “EPNS” or “A1,” and markings corresponding to the maker. Photographing the maker's mark and performing a reverse image search may lead to a quick identification. If your search doesn't yield any results, try entering a description of the mark into the search engine or examining reference guides shared by trusted online resources to determine who produced your piece. From there, you can conduct further research to learn about your piece's age, pattern and other features. Another option is to have a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer help you with the identification process. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of silver wares.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    Yes, some silver-plate silverware is valuable. However, the maker, age and style of silver-plated silverware are usually what make it valuable. From a material standpoint, silver plate contains very little pure silver, so the metal on its own is not very valuable. Find a wide range of silverware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify silver plate hallmarks, try snapping a photo with your smartphone or tablet and then performing a reverse image. Often, this approach will allow you to determine who produced a particular piece. If your search yields no results, try typing a description of the marking into a search engine or browsing image galleries of maker's marks published on trusted online resources. If you run into any difficulty, a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can be of assistance. Shop a large selection of silver deocrative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    What silver plate is worth today varies. Because silver plate pieces contain only minimal amounts of silver, they usually don't have much value on the scrap market. However, silver plate, which is sometimes spelled silver-plate or silverplate, may be worth something due to its style, type, age, maker, rarity and overall condition. Some silver plate makers that are popular among collectors include Reed & Barton, Gorham, Sheffield Cutlers Company, Christofle, Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik, Lino Sabattini, Elkington & Co. and Mappin & Webb. If you'd like a professional opinion on how much items in your collection may be worth, a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can assist you. Explore a large collection of antique and vintage Sheffield silver plate and other silver plate on 1stDibs.

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