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Wonderful International Sterling Silver Round Regency Centerpiece Bowl on Stand
By International Silver
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful international sterling silver round regency centerpiece bowl on stand.
Category

20th Century American Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Grande Regency by International Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 68 Pcs
By International Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
Exquisite Grande Regency by International sterling silver Flatware set, 68 pieces. This set
Category

Vintage 1960s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Regency Shell by Lunt Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 60 Pieces
By Lunt Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
Regency shell by Lunt sterling silver flatware set, 60 pieces. This set includes: 12 knives, 9
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Vintage 1980s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Grande Regency by International Sterling Silver Flatware Set 8 Service 36 Pc New
By International Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
Gorgeous unused Grande Regency by International pierced handle sterling silver Flatware set, 36
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Vintage 1960s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Grande Regency by International Sterling Silver Flatware Set 8 Service 50 pc New
By International Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
Unused Grande Regency by International sterling silver Flatware set, 50 pieces. This set includes
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Vintage 1960s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Regency Sterling Silver, Silver Salts
Located in New York, NY
With cobalt blue glass bowl inserts and leather presentation case. Dimensions: Box width 7 ½, depth 7”, height 2 3/4” Containers diameter 2”, height 1 1/2”.
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique French Napoleonic Sterling Silver Tableware Regency Empire Fish Slice
By Barbour Silver Co., Gorham Manufacturing Company, Benedict Silver Co. 1, Odiot, Dorlyn Silversmiths
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
French sterling silver Fish slice Finely pierced flowers, engraved dolphin and an ebonized handle
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Antique Early 18th Century French Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Regency Style Sterling Silver Candlesticks
By Joseph Gloster
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of vintage George VI English sterling silver candlesticks
Category

Vintage 1940s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Regency Style Sterling Silver Samovar
By Thomas Whipman & Charles Wright
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique George III English sterling silver samovar made in the
Category

Antique 1760s English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Regency Period 'Fiddle' Sterling Silver Straining Spoon Chawner & Co. 1811
By Chawner & Co.
Located in London, London
sterling silver straining spoon, is in 'Fiddle' pattern, and features a strainer to the bowl which can be
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Antique 1810s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Coffee Pot, French Regency Style by Silversmith Puiforcat
By Emile Puiforcat
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
Tall sterling silver coffee pot, refined 20th century production. Elegant shape ; decorated with
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Antique 1890s French Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine Regency Period Sterling Silver Sugar Sifter, Hallmarked Glasgow, 1826
By John Mitchell
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A fine early 19th century George IV sterling silver sugar sifting ladle, showing a finely pierced
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Scottish Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Wonderful Large Oval Sterling Silver Regency Basket Bowl Centerpiece with Handle
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful large oval sterling silver regency basket form bowl centerpiece with moveable handle.
Category

20th Century American Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Regency Design Pair of Antique Sterling Silver Meat Dishes, London 1822
By William Eley II
Located in London, London
Silver Meat Dishes, are in the Regency taste, featuring shell and gadroon borders and an engraved coast
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Antique 1820s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Regency Period Antique Sterling Silver Tray - London 1813 - 5.44kg Weight
By William Bennett
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1814 by William Bennett, this large, Regency Period, Antique Sterling
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

England Late 18th Century Regency Sterling Silver Toast Rack
Located in Brescia, IT
This elegant silver sterling toast rack is a piece that can't miss in an organized home. The toast
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

  • England Late 18th Century Regency Sterling Silver Toast Rack
  • England Late 18th Century Regency Sterling Silver Toast Rack
  • England Late 18th Century Regency Sterling Silver Toast Rack
  • England Late 18th Century Regency Sterling Silver Toast Rack
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H 6.3 in W 7.88 in D 3.55 in
19th Century Regency Antique Sterling Silver Chafing Dish by William Stroud
By William Stroud
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1813 by William Stroud, this magnificent, Regency period, antique, sterling
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Antique 1810s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Regency Period Old English Antique Sterling Silver Straining Spoon Exeter, 1815
By Joseph Hicks
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Exeter in 1815 by Joseph Hicks, this handsome, antique, sterling silver straining
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Antique 1810s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Regency Period Antique Sterling Silver Meat Skewer by Wallis & Hayne London 1811
By Thomas Wallis II, Jonathan Hayne
Located in London, London
, antique sterling silver meat skewer, is plain in style. The meat skewer measures: 12" (30.5cm) long, by 1
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Antique 1810s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Regency Style Sterling Silver Knife-Box-Form Tea Caddy with Hinged Lid
Located in New York, NY
Regency style, sterling silver, knife-box-form tea caddy with hinged lid, American, Ca. 1910. Has a
Category

Vintage 1910s American Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Regency Period Antique Sterling Silver Honey Skep or Honey Pot from 1810
Located in London, London
, Antique, sterling silver honey skep, is beautifully crafted and stands on three ball feet, with a domed
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Antique 1810s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

4 Piece Very Fine Regency Period Sterling Silver Tea Set London, 1818
By John Wakefield
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
4 Piece Very Fine Regency Period Sterling Silver Tea Set London, 1818 Additional information: Date
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Antique Sterling Silver & Gilt Washed Regency Styled Bottle Coasters
By Daniel & John Wellby
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
1904 and done in the Regency style. These large and heavy coasters are composed of solid sterling
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Early 20th Century English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

English Monumental Gilt Sterling Silver Tea Set w/ Tray, Cups & Saucers Regency
Located in New York, NY
Monumental English gilt sterling silver tea set from the early 20th century in Regency style, by
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Early 20th Century English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Regency Period Antique Sterling Silver Goblet - London 1811 - P. & W. Bateman
By Peter & William Bateman
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1811 by Peter & William Bateman, this stunning, Antique Sterling Silver
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Antique 1810s English Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Sugar Shaker
By Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Large Sterling silver sugar caster, beautiful model with beautiful decorations in Regency style
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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H 9.45 in Dm 3.55 in
Antique English Sterling Silver Vinaigrette, Birmingham, 1814
Located in Lambertville, NJ
English sterling vinaigrette Birmingham 1814 by Samuel Pemberton. Original sponge inside. Age
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Antique 1810s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

4 Antique Baroque Reticulated Sterling Silver 925 Souvenir Tea Spoons 75g 6"
By Whiting Manufacturing Company, Towle Silversmiths, Alvin Corporation, Lunt Silver
Located in Dayton, OH
"Lot of four antique sterling silver souvenir tea spoons – The Montezuma, Las Vegas Hot Springs by
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Early 20th Century Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

John Swift 1765 Antique Georgian English Sterling Silver Sauceboats
By John Swift
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Georgian English sterling silver sauceboats; an
Category

Antique 1760s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Roberts & Belk Vintage Sterling Silver Coasters
By Roberts & Belk Ltd. 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of vintage George VI English sterling silver coasters; an
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Stunning George IV Antique Sterling Silver Soup Tureen - London 1927
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1827 by Benjamin Preston, this incredible, Antique Sterling Silver Soup
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Stunning Sterling Silver Urn or Cup & Cover - London 1928
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1928 by Reid & Sons, this Sterling Silver Cup & Cover, stands on a square
Category

Vintage 1920s English Regency Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Paul Storr Regency Silver Meat Dish
By Paul Storr
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exquisite Regency silver meat dish by master silversmith Paul Storr is a work of sublime
Category

Antique 19th Century English Rococo Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

  • Paul Storr Regency Silver Meat Dish
  • Paul Storr Regency Silver Meat Dish
  • Paul Storr Regency Silver Meat Dish
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H 0.5 in W 13.88 in D 10.25 in
19th Century English Sterling Silver Two-Piece Salt Shaker
Located in Sheffield, MA
The 19th century sterling silver salt shaker stands on three ball feet and separates at the waist
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Scottish 19th Century Sterling Silver Wine Funnel Stand, Edinburgh 1822
By William & Patrick Cunningham
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Edinburgh in 1822 by William & Patrick Cunningham, this attractive, Antique Sterling
Category

Antique 1820s Scottish Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

London Mid-18th Century Pair of Regency Silver Sugar Nips
Located in Brescia, IT
This elegant pair of antique silver nips is composed by two pieces, one is cast with shells and the
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Soup Tureen or Centerpiece
By James Barber & William Whitwell
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, rare antique George IV English sterling silver soup tureen
Category

Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Georgian Sterling Silver Christening Mug by Joseph Angell, London 1825
By Joseph Angell I & John Angell I 1
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good, sterling silver mug or Christening Mug made in the late Georgian, George IVth
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

George III Antique Sterling Silver Pair of Candelabra from Sheffield, 1807-1808
By John Roberts & Co
Located in London, London
Antique Sterling Silver Candelabra, are in the Regency taste, with acanthus and gadroon detailing
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 1912 English Sterling Silver Menu Holders
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive set of four antique George V English sterling silver and wood menu holders in
Category

Vintage 1910s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery, Fiddle Thread & Shell
By George Jackson & David Fullerton
Located in London, London
A boxed single maker set of Antique Sterling Silver Fiddle, Thread & Shell Pattern Flatware
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Antique 1890s English Regency Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

George III Antique Sterling Silver Pair of Entree Dishes by Richard Cooke
By Richard Crossley
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London, 1809 by Richard Cooke, this very handsome, Antique, sterling silver pair of
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 1835 Moses Brent Sterling Silver Whaletail Nut Dish Salt Cellar 90g
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique early 19th century individual nut / bonbon / bone dish / salt cellar by London silversmith Moses Brent, 1835. Features a scalloped boat shape, fluted trim and gold washed int...
Category

Antique 1830s Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Stunning Gilt & Sterling Silver Wine Jug On Stand - Barnards - London 1830/36
By Barnards
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1830 & 1836 by Barnards, this stunning, Antique Sterling Silver Wine Ewer
Category

Antique 1830s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Solid Silver Regency Style Milk Jug/Pitcher, William Hunter
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer this beautiful Georgian solid silver regency style milk jug/pitcher made
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Antique 19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

3 Sterling Silver Wine Bottle Coasters London, 1817
By Charles Fox
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
3 Sterling Silver Wine Bottle Coasters London, 1817 A complete set of three coasters is a rarity
Category

Antique 19th Century English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

George IV Period Pair of Sterling Silver Toast Racks, Hallmarked in London 1823
Located in London, London
, Antique sterling silver toast racks, feature late Regency influenced decoration to the feet and handles
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Antique 1820s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

NEWPORT - Pair of Sterling Silver Candelabra - Weighted - U.S.A. - 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
NEWPORT - Vintage pair of sterling silver candelabra - pattern number 16218 - weighted - classic
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Mid-20th Century American Regency Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Walker & Hall Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Glass Desk Standish
By Walker & Hall
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver and glass desk
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian Queen Anne Style Sterling Silver Four-Piece Tea Service
By Walker & Hall
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver four piece tea service in the Queen
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Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Queen Anne Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Charles Thomas Fox Antique Sterling Silver Three Piece Tea Service '1822'
By Charles Thomas Fox
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine antique George IV English sterling silver three piece tea service / set made
Category

Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1 of 19 King George Auguseue Frederick Arms Sterling Silver Plated 1919 Trays
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer 1 of 19 Sterling Silver plated, fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1919
Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Regency Inlaid Rosewood Silver Perfume Bottle Box Dressing Set 1824
Located in Portland, OR
sterling silver and glass fitted contents, London, 1824. The box having a lift-up hinged lid, finely
Category

Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Silver, Brass

Fine George IV Sterling Silver Coffee Pot by William Bateman 1st, London, 1819
By William Bateman I
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A fine Regency Period / George IV sterling silver coffee pot of baluster form, bearing partially
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Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1 of 4 King George Auguseue Frederick Arms Gilt Sterling Silver Plated Trays
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale 1 of 4 Gold gilt Sterling Silver plated, fully hallmarked for
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Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

William IV Silver Tray by Paul Storr
By Paul Storr
Located in New Orleans, LA
The classical elegance of this stunning Regency period silver tray is the signature of renowned
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georgian Silver Mustard Pots Blue Glass Liners 1st Empire Tableware a pair
By Odiot, Sheffield, Barbour Silver Co., Gorham, Towle Silversmiths
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Museal Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Mustard pots Style: Empire, Georgian, Antique, Regency
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Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Empire Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Rare George IV Silver Combination Apple Corer and Paring Knife
Located in London, GB
Rare George IV silver combination apple corer and paring knife. A rare Goerge IV silver
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Antique 1820s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Grand Regency by International Sterling Silver Flatware Service for 8 Set Gold
By International Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
Grand Regency by International sterling silver flatware set of 32 pieces. Gold flatware is on trend
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Mid-20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Caviar Dish in Crystal and 925 Silver by Hermès Paris
By Hermès
Located in Kelkheim (Taunus), HE
RAR large caviar dish in 925 silver and crystal by Hermès Paris. Production Period 1973-1982
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Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

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Regency Silver Sterling For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic regency silver sterling available at 1stDibs. Each regency silver sterling for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. If you’re shopping for a regency silver sterling, we have 186 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer regency silver sterling, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A regency silver sterling made by Regency designers — as well as those associated with Hollywood Regency — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made regency silver sterling over the years, but those crafted by Paul Storr, Tiffany & Co. and Lunt Silver are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Regency Silver Sterling?

A regency silver sterling can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,625, while the lowest priced sells for $119 and the highest can go for as much as $106,426.
Questions About Regency Silver Sterling
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Most thai silver has more pure silver in it than standard sterling silver. Most sterling silver is 92.5% silver with another alloy, typically copper, making up the rest of the metal. Thai silver often falls in the range of 97.5-99% pure silver, so a significantly higher percentage of it is pure silver, making it softer and less likely to tarnish. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary silver jewelry from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The worst substances for sterling silver are chlorine, chlorine bleach, and ammonia, all of which will cause tarnish and accelerate corrosion. You should also avoid household cleaners, rubber, and perspiration. Rinse your sterling silver pieces thoroughly after coming into contact with those substances. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of sterling silver pieces from top sellers worldwide.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A Vesta is a type of small case used to carry matches for smoking, while sterling silver is a precious metal made by combining pure silver with an alloy. Therefore, a sterling silver Vesta is one fabricated out of this kind of metal. Find a collection of Vesta containers on 1stDibs.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Sterling silver is made of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloy. Depending on the composition, the alloy may be nickel, copper, brass or other metals. On 1stDibs, find a variety of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A sterling silver spoon is mostly fine silver, but not quite solid silver. Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. You can shop a collection of authentic sterling silver items from some of the worlds top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The difference between silver and sterling silver is its composition. Silver is a general term used to describe metal that is rich in or made completely of the element silver. Sterling silver is a specific alloy with 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals like nickel or brass. Fine silver is the term for 99.9% pure silver. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of silver jewelry, watches, tableware and decorative accents.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean weighted sterling silver, use a cleaning product formulated for sterling silver and a soft lint-free cloth. Keep dust at bay by wiping the object down with a soft cloth dampened with warm water. Always dry the silver with a soft towel after cleaning. Find a collection of weighted sterling silver decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify Gorham sterling silver, study the marks found on the piece. Pieces made after 1848 will have a letter or symbol stamp. You can use an authoritative online reference to figure out the manufacturing year of the piece. Find a variety of expertly vetted Gorham sterling silver on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The most expensive sterling silver flatware is said to be Grand Baroque by Wallace. Sterling silver is a combination of pure silver and copper in a 92.5% and 7.5% ratio. Sterling silver is more valuable because of the silver content. In addition, the age, design, and attractiveness of the silverware may mean its value far exceeds the silver value. Sterling silver flatware with ivory handles is always the most valuable. Find a collection of antique and vintage sterling silver flatware from different creators on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Gorham sterling is real silver. However, sterling silver is not solid silver. Instead, the metal is an alloy formed out of pure silver and another precious metal. You can shop a selection of Gorham decorative objects and serveware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Yes, Reed & Barton pieces are made of sterling silver. The American brand was founded in 1824 and is highly regarded as one of the highest quality silver manufacturers in the world. The brand also makes more affordable silver-plated items too.
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Yes, Reed and Barton sells sterling silver. Reed and Barton is a prominent American silver manufacturer located in Massachusetts that is known for its sterling silver and silverplate. To determine if a Reed and Barton piece is sterling silver, look for the word “sterling” or the number “.925”. Shop Reed and Barton on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, sterling silver, no matter what its used to make, is not solid silver. In most countries, the sterling standard is 92.5% silver with an additive alloy, usually copper, making up the rest of the sterling silver. Sterling silver is harder than pure silver and much more useful as tableware. Shop a collection of sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Sterling silver is a very good quality alloy because the added metals make it very durable, even more so than gold. Because it is also lightweight it can be great for everyday wear.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Tiffany & Co. uses sterling silver. According to their website, they were one of the first American companies to institute the .925 sterling silver standard in 1851. Sterling silver is a precious metal that may require cleaning to retain its beauty and character for generations. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary Tiffany & Co. silver from top sellers around the world.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The value of a sterling silver tea set is based on age, maker, and the pieces included. A set can start at $1,000, but the value can be a wide range. If it is sterling, it should have a hallmark of .925. This indicates that the piece is 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper alloy. The more pieces in the set, the more it is likely to be worth in some cases. Find a collection of antique and vintage sterling silver tea sets on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not 925 sterling silver is good quality is largely a matter of personal opinion. Sterling with this mark is 92.5 percent silver and 7.5 percent copper or another metal. The addition of the alloy metal helps prevent tarnishing. Shop a variety of sterling silver jewelry, decorative objects and serveware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The most popular sterling silver flatware pattern is really a matter of preference because so many exist. Some of the most popular include Chantilly, Rondo, Repousse and Grand Baroque. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and contemporary sterling silver flatware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Sterling silver is a great quality material for rings given its durability and beauty. Because of the addition of copper, pure silver is too soft for an everyday ring, but because sterling silver is alloyed with copper, it is a stronger material and makes a great choice for everyday use in a wedding or engagement ring.

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