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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Horse and Huntsman Table Centrepiece 1869
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver horse and huntsman table
Category
19th Century British Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 13.5 in W 6.34 in D 12.99 in
Antique Sterling Silver Horse Case
Located in New York, NY
Solid heavy gauge sterling silver hinged box with white enamel horse head portrait. Original lemon
Category
1910s German Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver
Antique 20th Century Edwardian English Solid Silver Horse Trophy On Stand c.1908
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century Edwardian solid silver horse trophy. Featuring a charming design of a
Category
Early 1900s British Other Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver
H 10.24 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
English silver horse racing snuff box, Birmingham 1829
Located in Delft, NL
English silver horse racing snuff box, Birmingham 1829
A silver snuff box with a scene from horse
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver
Scottish Brass and Nickel Silver Horse Hobble, Bide A Blink, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Scottish brass and nickel silver horse hobble with an eagle heads horse shoe handle and resting on
Category
1830s Scottish Folk Art Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Brass, Iron, Nickel
Reed & Barton Silver Horse Head Letter Opener
By Reed & Barton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Reed and Barton letter opener in silver plate with a horse head.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver
Monumental 19th Century Chinese Sterling Silver Horse Sculpture Censer 45 Ounces
Located in San Diego, CA
Monumental 19th century Chinese sterling silver horse statue sculpture censer. Weighs 44.95 troy
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 14.5 in W 13.5 in D 4.5 in
Magnificent Art Deco 1925 Sterling Silver Horse Racing Trophy Pimlico Cup
Located in Lauderdale by the Sea, FL
Details: We are proud to offer this magnificent early American solid sterling silver trophy which
Category
1920s American Art Deco Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Victorian English Silver Horses
Located in New York, NY
Marked: London, 1847, maker: Robert Garrard.
Category
1840s English Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver
English Victorian Umbrella Cane with Horse Head
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian carved umbrella design cane with silver horse head handle.
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver
Fine Antique Chinese Sterling Silver and Enamel with Coral Beads Horse Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Fine antique Chinese sterling silver and enamel horse sculpture mounted on a lacquered wood stand
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 9 in W 11.5 in D 2.5 in
Horse Racing Trophy - Sterling Silver - Art Nouveau Design - Walker & Hall 1925
By Walker & Hall
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1925 by Walker & Hall, this handsome, Sterling Silver Trophy Cup
Category
1920s English Art Nouveau Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 14.97 in W 10.24 in D 7.09 in
English Regency Trophy Cup Silver Plated Laurel Course Horse Race Award Samovar
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Regency Twin Handle Trophy Cup Silver Plated Award Beverage Dispenser Samovar. Item
Category
Early 1900s Regency Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver Plate
H 20 in W 13 in D 11 in
Art Deco Silver Polo Player / Horse Wine or Champagne Cooler 1920´s Trophy
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Silver and Ebony Polo Player Wine or Champagne Cooler 1920´s.
Perfect to use as a Trophy
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver
Rene Lalique Glass 'Longchamp B' Horse Head Mascot
By René Lalique
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Rene Lalique clear and frosted glass 'Longchamp B' mascot. Features the head of a horse. The piece
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Glass
Fine Pair Sheffield English Silver Plated Lion Unicorns Horse Shield Sconces
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Roslyn, NY
A fine pair of sheffield English silver plated lion, unicorns, horse shield back 3 candelabra light
Category
Early 20th Century English Regency Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver Plate
Ceramic Barware Horse Mug by Dorothy Kindell
By Dorothy Kindell
Located in San Diego, CA
A fun ceramic barware horse mug by Dorothy Kindell, circa 1940s. This hard to find piece is in good
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Ceramic
Ormolu-Mounted Porcelain Horses by Samson Manufactory
By Samson & Cie
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of 20th century white porcelain horses on clouds, above rocaille bases richly decorated with
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
19th Century Spanish Talavera Glazed Ceramic Horse And Rider
Located in Stamford, CT
horse and rider. The top of the riders conical hat is open and the body is hollow to hold liquids This
Category
Early 19th Century Spanish Folk Art Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Ceramic
Doulton Cider Pitcher, Draft Horse Decoration Arts and Crafts
By Royal Doulton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
horses, decorated all around the body.
Category
Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Porcelain
English Porcelain Plate or Wall Art with Horse Scence
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful black and off-white English porcelain plate depicting a country scene with horse
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Faience, Pottery, Ceramic, Delft, Porcelain
A Dutch Engraved Wine Glass, The White Horse of Hanover, Mid 18th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
pointed round funnel bowl decorated with the White Horse of Hanover rearing up on a sward, over a six
Category
Mid-18th Century Dutch Rococo Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Glass
Minton Porcelain Dessert Service, Turquoise, Equestrian Horses, Victorian, 1871
By Minton
Located in London, GB
border, and each item is painted with a unique equestrian horse scene.
Minton was one of the pioneers
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1870s English Victorian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Porcelain
Glass drinking Tankard Hand Blown with Pewter Horse Head Hinged Lid, 19th C
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality hand blown glass tankard with a hinged cover or lid having a pewter horse
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Pewter
H 6.75 in W 5.63 in D 3.75 in
Set Fifteen Framed Wedgwood Blue Jasper Stoneware Horse Medallions after Stubbs
By Wedgwood
Located in Asheville, NC
medallions, each depicting an individual horse in a unique pose, modeled by Edward Birch (1730-1814) after
Category
1910s English Neoclassical Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Stoneware
Rare Empire French Fire Gilded Center Piece Tazza Warrior Horses Harp
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire, Thomire & Cie.
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
veined marble. Beautiful horses with a warrior and mythological figures with harp and triangle around the
Category
Early 1800s French Empire Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Worcester Porcelain Deep Plate, Aesop Fable Horse and Donkey, ca 1780
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in London, GB
a very charming image of the Aesop fable of the horse and the donkey in the centre. The image is
Category
1780s English George III Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Art Nouveau Figurine, Boy On Wooden Horse, by Konrad Hentschel, 1905
By Julius Konrad Hentschel, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Boy in a white shirt with a newspaper cap riding on a wooden horse with wheels.
Modeling and
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Porcelain
H 6.7 in W 3.15 in D 2.76 in
1911 Tiffany & Co. Diamond-Encrusted Sterling Silver Polo Trophy
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
impressively sized silver polo player atop his horse, fully encrusted in black diamonds. The trophy is
Category
1910s English Adam Style Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Sterling Silver
Art Deco Decorated Plates with Horses, Italian, Late 1920s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, stylized horses, one ridden by a blue-coated man in a bicorn hat and another pair standing regally by a
Category
1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Ceramic
19th c Old Paris Hand Painted Porcelain Planter with Portraits of Horses
By Manufacture Le Vieux Paris
Located in Great Barrington, MA
features two hand painted "portraits" of horses heads alternating with 2 sides of hand painted star-like
Category
1880s French Aesthetic Movement Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Porcelain
H 8.5 in W 7.25 in D 7.25 in
20th Century Big KPM Berlin Louis Tuaillon Sculpture Figure Amazoness on Horse
By Louis Tuaillon
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful figure of the famous Royal Porcelain Manufacture Berlin (KPM). Very naturalistic presented from high quality porcelain. Very decorative and noble. A timeless piece of jewel...
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Porcelain
H 19.3 in W 16.93 in D 5.12 in
Bohemian Ruby-Stained Goblet with Engraved Horses, Karl Pfohl, 1850-1860
Located in CANNES, FR
exquisite depictions of horses and natural scenes. Goblets of this style and quality are part of renowned
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Crystal
18th Century Rotterdam Dutch Delft Tiles Framed Pictures of Rearing Horses
By Delft
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th Century Dutch Delft Manganese Tiles Pictures of Rearing Horses,
Rotterdam,
Circa 1780
The
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Late 18th Century Dutch Georgian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Delft
H 20.25 in W 15.13 in D 1.75 in
Meiji Japanese Sometsuke Arita Arita Plate with Toy Horse Figures, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Nice plate with interesting scene. Also seem toy horses where figures are riding on.
Additional
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Porcelain
Silver Plated Horse Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 English silver plated horse sculpture.
Measurements:
Height: 23"
Depth: 10"
Width
Category
Early 1900s English Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Silver Cufflinks Horses Sun
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These charming cufflinks feature on each button a horse in motion and a radiant sun above it. The
Category
1910s European Belle Époque Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver
Victorian Silver Bronze Racing Horse
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian silver plated bronze figure of racing horse with saddle on a yellow oval marble
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Marble, Silver Plate, Bronze
Antique Victorian Split Ring with Equestrian Charms
Located in Rotterdam, NL
are attached to the split ring: an engraved gold saddle, a gold bridle, a silver horse head, a silver
Category
Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver, Gold
Art Deco Style Silvered Brass Etruscan Horse Sculpture
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Art Deco style silvered brass / bronze Etruscan horse sculpture on 12-karat white gold leaf base
Category
1920s American Art Deco Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Brass
Victorian Silver Japanese Menuki Samurai and Horse Cufflinks
Located in Lexington, KY
samurai warriors. The cufflinks are solid sterling silver, marked silver and marked Japan. They are
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Late Victorian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver
Three Sterling Silver Mounted Commemorative Horse Hoof Inkwells
Located in London, GB
-20th century.
The works have been created from horse hooves, applied with sterling silver mounts
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique French Silver, Edwardian Era Rectangular Enamel Horse Locket
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Silver Locket
Silver Tested
Circa 1900
This exquisite French silver locket dates back to
Category
Early 20th Century French Edwardian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver, Enamel
84 Silver Saint Petersburg Russia Turquoise Horse Shoe Brooch
Located in Orimattila, FI
84 Silver Saint Petersburg Russia Turquoise Horse Shoe Brooch
Silver 84 Stamp and AA Stamp.
Width
Category
19th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Turquoise, Silver
Antique European Silver & Enamel Horse Case with Borzoi Dogs
Located in New York, NY
European silver and enamel cigarette case, ca 1920. Rectangular, chamfered, and hinged. On cover, a
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Antique European Silver & Enamel Horse Case with Borzoi Dogs
Located in New York, NY
European silver and enamel cigarette case, ca 1920. Rectangular, curved, and hinged. On cover, a
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Edwardian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Antique European Silver and Enamel Horses with Carriage Figurine
Located in Pasadena, CA
European silver and enamel horses with carriage. Depicting a coachmen and two horses, having
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Other Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Silver and Onyx Horse Racing Sculpture by Mappin and Webb
By Mappin & Webb
Located in London, GB
Silver and onyx horse racing sculpture by Mappin and Webb
English, 1935
Height 39cm, width 62cm
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Onyx, Silver
Antique Victorian Silver Decorative Table Snuff Box 1861 Horse Racing
By George Unite
Located in London, GB
An impressive Antique Victorian solid Silver Table Snuff Box with an ornate chased border and an
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver 'Lucky Horse Shoe' Photograph Frame - London 1907
By William Hutton & Sons
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1907 by William Hutton & Sons, this charming, Antique Sterling Silver
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 4.73 in W 3.94 in D 1.19 in
Pair of Decorative Wooden Horses Covered with Bone Mosaic Silver Plated
Located in Poperinge, BE
Beautiful pair of Indian horse statues covered with pieces of bone, the floral metal trim is silver
Category
1920s Indian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver Plate
H 7.49 in W 8.67 in D 2.37 in
Pair of Metal Mughal Horse Stirrups with Silver Inlay, 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Thepair of metal Mughal horse stirrups with silver inlay, dating back to the 19th century, are
Category
19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Metal, Silver
Early 20th Century Russian Silver 84 Clutch Purse with Horses Moscow
Located in San Mateo, CA
Russian silver clutch or evening purse. This has repousse horse heads with outstanding detail in
Category
1910s Russian Art Nouveau Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Silver
Novelty Edwardian 'Trojan Horse' sterling silver pepper pot made in 1903
By Saunders & Shepherd
Located in London, London
Silver Pepper Pot, is modelled to resemble the Trojan Horse of Greek mythology. The pepper shaker
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.97 in W 1.78 in D 0.6 in
Silvered Table Clock With Two Horse heads. German 1910´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Silvered Table Clock. The clock has a rounded top and a rectangular base. The clock face is
Category
Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Metal
Silver-Gilt and Enamel Austro-Hungarian Horse Drawn Carriage Model
Located in London, GB
A silver-gilt and enamel Austro-Hungarian horse drawn carriage model
Austro-Hungarian, Early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Modern Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Gold, Silver, Enamel
Antique Sterling Silver Polo Horse & Player Sculpture, British Olympics, 1908
By Mappin & Webb
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1908 by Mappin & Webb, this exquisite, Antique Sterling Silver Model of a
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 8.67 in W 8.67 in D 4.34 in
Antique Horse Racing Jockey Fred Archer Cigar Cutter, silvered Metal 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s or older silvered Metal Cigar Cutter. Very rare large size cigar cutter in the
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Folk Art Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Metal
H 6.5 in W 1.88 in D 1.75 in
Early 20th Century German Silvered Jockey and Horse Sculpture Signed "Resch"
By Wilhelm Zwick
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate an office or study with this large antique silvered sculpture composition attributed to
Category
Early 20th Century German Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Metal
H 17.25 in W 18 in D 5 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Photo Picture Frame 1884 Hunting Horse Fox
By Frazer & Haws
Located in London, GB
A rare notably large Antique Victorian Photograph Frame with multiple apertures. This Solid Silver
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Horse
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 24.02 in W 18.78 in D 1.54 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique silver horse you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and ceramic, every antique silver horse was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique silver horse — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique silver horse is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Art Deco and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. George Jones, Sampson Mordan & Co. and Hermès each produced at least one beautiful antique silver horse that is worth considering.
How Much is a Antique Silver Horse?
Prices for an antique silver horse start at $78 and top out at $240,013 with the average selling for $2,423.
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- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To tell if a rocking horse is antique, first look for a label or mark that indicates the manufacturer’s name. Some makers of antique rocking horses include F.H. Ayers, Collinsons & Sons, G & J Lines, Crossley Brothers and Stevenson Brothers. If you're unable to find a maker's mark, you may wish to enlist the help of a certified appraiser or antiques dealer who is knowledgeable about rocking horses. Shop a variety of rocking horses on 1stDibs.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To tell if a carousel horse is an antique, consider the construction. True antiques are normally hollow wood and have one-piece designs. Solid wood horses and those that have detachable ears and tails are likely to be reproductions. You'll find a variety of expertly vetted antique carousel horses 1stDibs.
- 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 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify silver antiques, search for a maker's mark on the base, handle, interior and other inconspicuous areas. Using trusted online resources, research the maker to find out when it was in business and browse online catalogues and image galleries, looking for pieces that resemble yours. Doing so can help you get a rough idea of when your silver objects were manufactured. To be classified as antique, an item must be at least 100 years old. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist with the identification process. On 1stDibs, explore a range of antique silver decorative objects.
- 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 ExpertAugust 20, 2024Whether antique silverware is real silverware or not varies. Many antique flatware pieces feature silver plate, so they consist of a base metal beneath a layer of genuine silver. There is also flatware made entirely from sterling silver, which is an alloy that is 92.5% silver and 7.5% base metal. Researching the hallmarks found on your silverware using trusted online resources can help you determine whether the items are sterling silver or silver plate. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can also assist you. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique silverware.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Yes, some antique sterling silver is valuable. Sterling silver of any age has value as a material because it is a precious metal. Some pieces may be worth even more than the going rate for sterling due to their maker, style, type and condition. Some silversmiths whose pieces are often in demand among collectors include Tiffany & Co., Georg Jensen, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Towle. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique sterling silver wares.
- 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 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.
- 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 ExpertAugust 15, 2024Yes, some antique silver plate is worth something. However, any value that a piece has usually comes from its rarity rather than from the cost of its materials, because silver plate contains very little pure silver. There is generally a demand for certain older pieces by Christoffle, Elkington & Co., Mapp & Webb and other well-known manufacturers. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can evaluate the condition of your piece and give you an idea of how much it is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver plate tableware, serveware and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024Yes, some silver-plated antique silverware may be worth something. Antique pieces are 100 years old or older, and because of their age, pieces in good condition may be sought after by collectors due to their rarity. The maker, style and type will also impact the potential resale value. In terms of value as scrap metal, antique silver-plated silverware usually isn't worth much because silver plate is made only from a small amount of pure silver. To get an estimated value for your silverware, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a wide range of antique silverware on 1stDibs.