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Colonial Theme by Lunt Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 92 Pieces
By Lunt Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
Colonial Theme by Lunt sterling silver flatware set - 92 Pieces. This piece has a simple fiddle
Category

20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

British Colonial Antique 1910 Cheltenham Silver Coffee Service Sheffield England
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Miami, FL
1910 English silver coffee service by Cheltenham & Company, Ltd. Sheffield, England. All 3 pieces
Category

Vintage 1910s English British Colonial Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver, Steel

Colonial Fiddle by Watson Sterling Silver Flatware Service for 8 Set 42 Pieces
By Watson Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
Colonial Fiddle by Watson sterling silver Flatware set, 42 pieces. This set features a classic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th century Georgian Style Sterling Silver Coffee Server
By Watson Silver
Located in Savannah, GA
Sterling silver coffee server made by Watson Silver featuring a truncated cone on a spread base, S
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Vintage 1920s American American Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Colonial a Engraved by Whiting Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 39 Pc S Mono
By Whiting Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
Colonial A Engraved by Whiting circa 1907 sterling silver hand engraved Flatware set featuring a
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20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Eighteen Ten 1810 by International Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 156
By International Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
Colonial die owned by International Silver. Simple lines, generous proportions, and graceful balance
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Heavy Cast Williamsburg William de Matteo Sterling Silver Grape / Flower Shears
By Colonial Williamsburg Licensed Reproduction Co. 1, William De Matteo
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of grape shears. By William Dematteo (or de Matteo). In cast sterling silver. With
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20th Century American American Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Dutch Colonial Silver Dish with the Von Pfeffel Coat-of-arms, 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An unusual Indonesian lobbed silver dish Jakarta (Batavia) or Coromandel coast, third quarter
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Signed Red Gem-Set American Sterling Silver Serving Spoon
By Campbell Metcalf Silver 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique sterling silver serving spoon. In sterling silver. By Campbell-Metcalf. Pattern
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine 17th Century Dutch Colonial Armorial Tortoiseshell & Silver Box, Dated 1691
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A dutch tortoiseshell box with two engraved silver plaques Amsterdam, 1691, with maker's mark of
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Antique 17th Century Dutch Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Colonial by Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 184 Pcs Fitted Chest
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
Outstanding Colonial by Tiffany & Co. sterling silver Flatware set in large vintage Tiffany fitted
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20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Grand Colonial by Wallace Sterling Silver Flatware Service 8 Set Gold Vermeil
By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
Grand Colonial by Wallace Sterling Silver flatware set - 32 pieces. Gold flatware is on trend and
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20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Grand Colonial by Wallace Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 8 Service 48 Pieces
By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
silver to the fullest. Grand Colonial By Wallace sterling silver Flatware set - 48 Pieces. This set
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20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Old Colonial Gold by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Set For 8 Service Vermeil
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
Old Colonial Gold by Towle Sterling Silver flatware set - 32 pieces. This set is vermeil
Category

20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Colonial by Tiffany Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 179 Pcs Fitted Chest
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
his time, before leaving Tiffany in 1908. Outstanding COLONIAL BY TIFFANY & CO. sterling silver
Category

20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

American Colonial by Oneida Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 8 Service 40 Pieces
By Oneida
Located in Big Bend, WI
American Colonial by Oneida, circa 1975, sterling silver Flatware set, 40 pieces. This scarce
Category

Mid-20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Colonial by Tiffany and Co Sterling Silver Wine Cooler Tankard Massive '#7034'
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
The pattern Colonial was introduced in 1895 but did not get patent until 1896. This contradicts the
Category

20th Century Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Old Colonial by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 90 Pieces
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
expression of sophistication in sterling. Old Colonial by Towle sterling silver flatware set - 90 Pieces
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Old Colonial by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 94 Pcs Dinner
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
sophistication in sterling. Dinner Size Old Colonial by Towle sterling silver Flatware set, 94 pieces. This
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20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

ANTIQUE INDIAN ELEPHANT COLONIAL SOLiD SILVER TEA SERVICE OOMERSI MAWJI & SONS
By Oomersi Mawji & Sons
Located in GB
original circa 1870 Indian Repoussé Colonial Solid Silver tea service attributed to Oomersi Mawji & Son’s
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Antique 1870s Indian High Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Old Colonial by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 8 Service 70 Pcs Dinner
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
Old Colonial by Towle sterling silver flatware set, 70 pieces. This set includes: 8 dinner knives
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Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Old Colonial by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 88 Pieces
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
Exquisite Old Colonial by Towle sterling silver flatware set - 88 pieces. This set includes: 12
Category

20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Old Colonial by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 64 pcs Dinner
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
sophistication in sterling. Dinner Size Old Colonial by Towle sterling silver Flatware set, 64 pieces. This set
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20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Indian Colonial Silver Jug made in Calcutta, India in c. 1860 Beer Pimms
By Allan & Hayes
Located in London, GB
A magnificent Antique 19th Century Indian Silver Jug. This Jug has a tapered cylindrical form
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Mexico Taxco 1930 Spanish Colonial Revival Charger Chiseled 925 Sterling Sillver
By Taxco
Located in Miami, FL
A Spanish colonial revival charger. Beautiful Spanish revival decorative piece, created in Taxco
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Vintage 1930s Mexican Spanish Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Old Colonial by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 144 Pcs Dinner
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
. Monumental dinner size Old Colonial by Towle sterling silver flatware set - 144 pieces. This set includes
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Antique Late 19th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique American Colonial Period Mustard Pot marked JM with Cobalt Glass Insert
By Paul Revere
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique silver mustard pot. Attributed to John Mcfarlane of Phila., PA., or John McMullin
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Antique 18th Century American American Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

A Dutch colonial ebony box with silver mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
fine scrolling vines and lotus flowers. It has a charming heart- shapes silver lock-plate and
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antiquities

Materials

Silver

A Dutch colonial ebony box with silver mounts
A Dutch colonial ebony box with silver mounts
H 7.09 in W 12.41 in D 9.06 in
Antique English Colonial Pewter Creamer Pitcher & Sugar Bowl Serving Set
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique English Colonial or Renaissance style creamer and sugar bowl set. Marked on base England
Category

Early 20th Century British Colonial Serving Pieces

Materials

Pewter

Handmade Sterling Silver Peacock
Located in cochabamba, BO
Sterling silver peacock. Completely handmade in Bolivia, a country with centuries old history in
Category

2010s Bolivian Colonial Revival Centerpieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Handmade Sterling Silver Peacock
Handmade Sterling Silver Peacock
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H 17.75 in W 24.5 in D 8 in
George IV Indian Colonial Tankard by Hamilton & Company, Calcutta, circa 1830
By Hamilton
Located in London, GB
An exceptionally rare George IV Indian Colonial Drinking Tankard made in Calcutta circa 1830 by
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian George IV Barware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Chilean Sterling Silver Creamer Pitcher
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Chilean sterling silver creamer pitcher, circa mid-20th century, Chile. With maker and
Category

Mid-20th Century Chilean Colonial Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chilean Sterling Silver Creamer Pitcher
Chilean Sterling Silver Creamer Pitcher
H 3.94 in W 4 in D 2.75 in
4 Antique Sterling Souvenir Spoons Gorham Lunt Mechanics Missouri Columbia
By Watson Silver, Lunt Silver, Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Dayton, OH
"Lot of four antique 19th century sterling silver souvenir spoons of Columbia, Missouri
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

4 Antique Baroque Reticulated Sterling Silver 925 Souvenir Tea Spoons 75g 6"
By Towle Silversmiths, Whiting Manufacturing Company, 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

Engraved 'Cape of Good Hope' Colonial Commemorative Glass, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A commemorating glass with an engraving of a farmer ploughing, an East Indiaman and a text reading: Het Lan’s Wel Varen An De Caap (the country’s prosperity at the Cape of Good Hope...
Category

Antique 18th Century South African Glass

Materials

Glass

Dutch Military Silver Snipe Sugar Sifter
Located in Newark, England
The Silver sifter in the form of a Snipe bird with long pointed bill, short wings and short legs
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Dutch Military Silver Snipe Sugar Sifter
Dutch Military Silver Snipe Sugar Sifter
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H 8.27 in W 11.81 in D 4.33 in
Rare Dutch Caribbean Silver Water-Scoop Curaçao, circa 1873
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A rare Dutch Caribbean silver water-scoop Curaçao, circa 1873, indistinctly marked, engraved
Category

Antique 19th Century Caribbean Dutch Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Rare Dutch Caribbean Silver Water-Scoop Curaçao, circa 1873
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H 3.94 in W 13.78 in D 3.15 in
Antique Spanish Colonial Silver Santo Crown
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce 19th century Spanish Colonial style silver saint's crown, to be mounted on the head of a
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Silver

18th Century Philadelphia Sterling Silver Ladle
Located in High Point, NC
18th century sterling silver large ladle stamped with a bird and what appears to be a WB on the
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Antique 18th Century American American Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Large American Coin Silver '.900' Cake Saw/Knife
By Wood & Hughes
Located in New York, NY
Large, American, coin silver (.900) cake saw/knife, New York, circa 1870, wood and Hughes - makers
Category

Antique 1870s American Colonial Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1830s Antique Indian Colonial Silver Jug
By Hamilton & Co., Calcutta
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Indian colonial silver jug made by Hamilton & Co; part
Category

Antique 1830s Indian British Colonial Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Antique English Copeland Late Spode Toby Jug Pitcher Colonial Englishman
By Copeland Spode
Located in Dayton, OH
asdeated colonial Englishman holding a cup and pitcher. 180288 “Spode is an English brand of pottery and
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Antique 19th Century Federal Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Silver Dutch Girl Salt & Pepper Shakers, Berthold Muller Dated 1910/1912
By Berthold Hermann Muller
Located in London, GB
Pair of silver dutch girl salt & pepper shakers by Berthold Muller. Made of cast sterling silver
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Vintage 1910s Dutch Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

South American Sterling Silver Hand Made Embossed Picture Frame / Mirror 1940´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
South American sterling silver hand made / Embossed picture frame / mirror 1940´s. Marked hand-made
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Mid-20th Century Argentine Spanish Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tane of Mexico Antique Beaker Sterling Silver by J. Marmolejos, ca. 1965
By J. Marmolejos
Located in Andernach, DE
! Stamped: HECHO EN MEXICO STERLING 0.925 JMS (for J. Marmolejos) 925 silver (sterling silver). 113 grams
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican American Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Birks Sterling Silver & wood Tea Set
By Henry Birks
Located in Bronx, NY
This vintage near mid 20th century sterling silver tea set is beautifully designed. The three
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Colonial Revival Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

A 17th century Dutch-colonial ebony two-door VOC cabinet with silver mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Dutch-colonial ebony two-door cabinet with silver mounts Coromandel Coast, probably Masulipatnam
Category

Antique 17th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Neocolonialist Revival Silver Plated Tureen W/ Scalloped Edges & Baroque Detail
Located in New York, NY
This stately sterling silver plated tureen features a reeded handle, scalloped edges with Baroque
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Vintage 1940s Great Britain (UK) Colonial Revival Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Silver Plated Mechanical Gun or Cannon Bottle Trolley Decanting Machine
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
originated from England in approximately 1890 in a British Colonial style. The carriage is composed of
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Antique Late 19th Century English British Colonial Sheffield and Silverp...

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Antique 18th Century Spanish Silver Oval Platter
Located in Torino, IT
Antique 18th century Spanish Colonial silver oval platter decorated in repoussé and chased floral
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Reed and Barton Silver and Cerulean Blue Paul Revere Liberty Serving Bowl, 1945
By Reed & Barton
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Silver and cerulean blue enameled Paul Revere bowl. A lovely piece with a form that is rich in
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver, Copper, Enamel

Set of 6 Vintage Sherry Goblets, Spanish, Silver Plate, Celebration Liqueur Tot
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Our Stock # 18.7882 This is a set of 6 vintage sherry goblets. A Spanish, silver plate
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Solid Silver Hall Marked Brandy Flask and Cup by Mappin Brothers, 1897
By Mappin Brothers
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A solid silver hall marked hip flask and cup by Mappin Brothers, 1897 A lovely rounded piece the
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Antique Late 19th Century English British Colonial Sheffield and Silverp...

Materials

Silver

A Rare Chamberlains Worcester 1798 "Disce Pati" Admiral Duncan Armorial Plate
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An extremely rare late 18 Century Admiral Duncan Chamberlains Worcester porcelain plate, the centre with an armorial crest of a ship in full sail beneath the banner ‘Disce Pati" wi...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English British Colonial Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Spanish Colonial Silvered Metal Vase
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique Spanish Colonial vase with an unusual combination of materials. The vase is silvered metal
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Vases

Materials

Silver

Large Antique Silver Plated Nef or 3 Mast Sailing Ship Sculpture or Centerpiece
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
to approximately 1900 and done in a Spanish Colonial style. This ship is composed of silver plate and
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Early 20th Century German Spanish Colonial Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Castilian by Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 48 Pieces
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Big Bend, WI
Castilian by Tiffany & Co. sterling silver flatware set, 48 pieces. This set includes: 6 knives
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 19th Century Indian Solid Silver Swami Goblet, Madras c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-19th Century Indian Colonial solid silver repousse goblet, the top band is beautifully
Category

Antique 1880s Indian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Silver Cup "Tembladera", 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Without hallmarks. Silver drinking cup with smooth edges, handles in the shape of a crowned animal
Category

Antique 18th Century European Neoclassical More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Silver

Silver Cup "Tembladera", 18th Century
Silver Cup "Tembladera", 18th Century
H 1.78 in W 5.91 in D 4.14 in
Set hand-forged Fiddle Thread & Shell silver cutlery for 12
By Holland, Aldwinckle, & Slater
Located in London, GB
Victorian hand-forged silver cutlery set for 12 people in the Fiddle Thread and Shell pattern
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Silver Colonial A For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the silver colonial a you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A silver colonial a — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a silver colonial a, we have 704 options in-stock, while there are 9 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer silver colonial a, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A silver colonial a, designed in the Baroque, Georgian or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one silver colonial a that is appealing in its simplicity, but Tiffany & Co., Towle Silversmiths and International Silver produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Silver Colonial A?

A silver colonial a can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,373, while the lowest priced sells for $25 and the highest can go for as much as $172,954.
Questions About Silver Colonial A
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    Cushman Colonial was a line of solid wood furniture produced by Cushman Furniture. Their mirrors typically featured rich brown finishes. Shop a selection of Cushman furniture from the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Colonial beds are so high to avoid cool drafts that were close to the ground. Typically, the higher the bed off the ground, the closer it would be to the warmer air.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
  • 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
    Yes, Sheffield silver is part real silver, part copper. Sheffield manufactured what is known as a Sheffield plate, which is a “double sandwich” form of plating—it has a sheet of silver on each side of a piece of copper. Shop a selection of Sheffield pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    It depends on the make and model whether or not silver cutlery contains real silver. Some flatware contains a percentage of sterling silver, however, not all silvertone flatware contains silver. Shop a wide collection of flatware, including silver, on 1stDIbs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Yes, Poole Silver is real silver. However, the American silversmith didn't produce all of its pieces out of solid silver. Poole developed an electro-plating technique that allowed a thin, durable layer of silver to be applied over sturdy base metals. On 1stDibs, find a range of Poole Silver Co. silver wares.
  • 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 ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Yes, Taxco silver is real silver. Pieces bearing the Taxco mark come from silversmith workshops located in Taxco, Mexico. The region has been known as a major center for silver production since the 1920s. Find a diverse assortment of Taxco silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Gorham silver is real silver, however, the silver content changes depending on the item. Some Gorham items are sterling silver, which isn’t pure silver, but a mix of mostly silver and a small amount of another alloy, likely copper. Some other Gorham items are silver-plated. Shop a collection of Gorham silver jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Russian silver is real silver, but it gets a little confusing because they do not have the same sterling silver standards that Europe, Australia, Canada, the United States and other countries associated with the British Commonwealth have. Russian silver is roughly 94.79% pure silver and the rest is copper or other alloys. The British Commonwealth silver standard uses 92.5% pure silver and the rest is copper or other alloys. Shop a collection of authentic Russian silver from some of the worlds top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
  • 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 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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, the International Silver Company produced real silver products. The marking IS, or International Silver, does not indicate the purity of the silver. In order to determine if the piece is real silver, look for the mark “925,” which indicates sterling silver.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A concho is a decorative shell and a silver concho is one that’s made of silver. Concho jewelry was created by Native Americans and the word concho is a Spanish word for shell. Over the years the shape of concho has morphed a bit and is now less like a shell and more like a flat oval or round piece. Shop a collection of authentic concho jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A silver vinaigrette is a kind of decorated silver box that was used to transport perfumes during times of travel. A person would soak a sponge in their desired perfume and then place it inside the vinaigrette, allowing for much easier transport than with glass bottles. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage silver vinaigrettes from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A silver waiter is also known as silver service or French service. This is when the waiters serve the diners directly from a serving dish. The food that is served from a serving dish is presented from the left side of the seated diner. Plated dishes are served from the right side. Shop a collection of vintage tableware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Scandinavian silver is a metal that is 83 percent pure silver and 17 percent copper or other metals. Artisans use it to produce jewelry, tableware and a variety of decorative objects. You'll find a collection of Scandinavian silver jewelry, serveware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.