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Victorian Large Antique Sterling Silver Trophy - Alexander Clark Sheffield 1898
By Alexander Clark & Co.
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1898 by Alexander Clark, this very handsome, Antique Sterling Silver
Category
1890s English Neoclassical Revival Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 19.69 in W 13.39 in D 7.88 in
Art deco sterling silver trophy made in London in 1927
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in London, London
, Sterling Silver Trophy, is in the art deco taste, with reed borders around the handles, and a shaped border
Category
1920s English Art Deco Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Classical 2-Handled Sterling Silver Trophy Cup by Whiting
By Whiting
Located in New York, NY
Two-handled sterling silver trophy cup. Made by Whiting, C 1890. Baluster body with 2 bracket
Category
Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large antique sterling silver trophy made in 1923 by Charles Stuart Harris
By Charles Stuart Harris
Located in London, London
Sterling Silver Trophy, features sunken fluting, acanthus detailed loop handles, and a Neoclassical frieze
Category
1920s English Neoclassical Revival Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 20.87 in W 13.98 in D 7.88 in
Large Edwardian sterling silver trophy on original plinth made in London in 1901
By Charles Stuart Harris
Located in London, London
Sterling Silver Trophy, is of traditional form, with harp handles, and is presented on its original plinth
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 17.72 in W 18.9 in D 11.03 in
19th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Trophy Cup, Woshing Shanghai circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-19th Century Chinese export solid silver trophy cup, impressive and exceptionally fine
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver
H 10.44 in W 10.24 in D 6.3 in
Antique 19th Century Indian Colonial Solid Silver Trophy Cup & Cover c.1860
By Charles, Nephew & Co. 1
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Indian Colonial solid silver trophy cup and cover, exceptionally heavy and
Category
19th Century Indian Other Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver
H 17.72 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in
Edwardian Sterling Silver Trophy Cup and Cover
By Charles Stuart Harris
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive large antique Edwardian English sterling silver cup and cover
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
20th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Trophy Cup, Woshing, Shanghai c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century Chinese export solid silver trophy cup, impressive and exceptionally
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver
H 9.85 in W 7.68 in D 4.53 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 Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 14.97 in W 10.24 in D 7.09 in
Antique Sterling Silver Presentation Tennis Trophy
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
George V sterling silver trophy cup has a bell-shaped form onto a pedestal spreading foot.
The plain
Category
1920s British Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
German Continental Silver and Onyx Monumental Trophy in Art Deco Style
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century, German 0.800 continental silver trophy commemorating the price of the yacht
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Art Deco Trophy Cup by Frederick Elkington & Co. C. 1874
By Frederick Elkington
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Antique Sterling Silver Trophy Cup by Frederick Elkington Nice Condition! C. 1874
Gorgeous
Category
1870s American Art Deco Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 4.75 in W 4.75 in Dm 3 in
Antique Russian Silver Imperial Hunting Trophy by Fabergé
By Fabergé
Located in Chicago, IL
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The silver trophy is decorated in neo-classical taste with ribbon tied laurel garlands, ribbon
Category
Early 20th Century Russian Antique Silver Trophy
Larchmont Yacht Club Silver Racing Trophy
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An American silver trophy bowl from the Larchmont Yacht Club, New York State, presented to the
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Silver Trophy
Suite of three Edwardian silver cups and covers
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in London, GB
A spectacular set of three silver trophy cups in the George III style, one larger and a pair of
Category
Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique English Victorian "Goldsmiths & Silversmiths" Sterling Trophy Salts
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Atlanta, GA
This rare set of Victorian sterling silver trophy-form salts was crafted by the renowned English
Category
Early 1900s British Victorian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 3.25 in W 9.25 in D 6.25 in
Antique Sterling Silver Golf Presentation Trophy
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
exceptional antique George V English cast sterling silver trophy has a square, rounded form.
The trophy is
Category
1910s English Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Unusual Victorian silver equestrian trophy vase
By Carrington & Co
Located in London, GB
Unusual antique two-handled silver trophy cup with cast and hand chased detail including a cavalry
Category
Late 19th Century British Art Deco Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
A Rare Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver and Mixed Metal Python Snake Trophy Vase
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A Rare Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Python Trophy Vase: A Masterpiece of Mixed Metal Artistry
Category
19th Century American Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Presentation Cup and Plinth (1906)
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
& Silversmiths Company Ltd, 112 Regent St'.
Condition
This antique sterling silver trophy cup on plinth is an
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
A Rare Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver and Mixed Metal Python Snake Trophy Vase
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A Rare Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Python Trophy Vase: A Masterpiece of Mixed Metal Artistry
Category
19th Century American Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver, Copper
Edwardian English Sterling Silver Presentation Cup and Cover
By John & William Deakin
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sterling silver trophy cup is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
1911 Tiffany & Co. Diamond-Encrusted Sterling Silver Polo Trophy
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This magnificent sterling silver polo trophy was crafted by the estimable Tiffany & Co in 1911. The
Category
1910s English Adam Style Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Sterling Silver
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 Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver Rifle Presentation Cup (1885)
By Charles Boyton II
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver presentation trophy has a plain bell-shaped
Category
19th Century English Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver
Sterling Silver Cricket Trophy, circa 1923
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a handsome sterling silver trophy dating to circa 1923. Detailed in raised relief on the
Category
1920s British Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Silver Large Trophy Cup
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Victorian silver large trophy cup.
Made in England, London, 1886
Maker: Elkington & Co
Category
1880s British Victorian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Edwardian Sterling Silver Football Presentation Trophy
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English cast sterling silver presentation
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Gorham Sterling Silver Harness Racing Trophy Centerpiece
By Gorham, Spaulding-Gorham
Located in New York, NY
Unique sterling silver harness racing trophy by Gorham. Designed with beautiful acid etching of
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Georgian Silver Cup & Cover Lidded Trophy 1773
Located in London, GB
An Antique George III Sterling Silver Cup & Cover embellished with a classic swag and bow chased
Category
18th Century English Georgian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Swedish Art Deco Streamlined Silver Plate Beaded Trophy Bowl
Located in New York, NY
This elegant Art Deco trophy bowl was realized in Sweden in 1924. It offers a sculptural oval body
Category
1920s Swedish Art Deco Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver Plate
Watson Sterling Silver Footed Centerpiece Compote Bowl B223 457g
By Watson Silver
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century Watson number B223 sterling silver footed trophy bowl / serving compote
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Antique 19th Century Indian Solid Silver Kutch Trophy Cup
Located in London, GB
A large antique 19th century Indian Silver Kutch trophy cup with twin cast handles, the body is
Category
1880s Indian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Cup & Cover Lidded Trophy Wine Cooler 1910
By Martin Hall & Co.
Located in London, GB
An impressive Antique Solid Silver Lidded Cup with an elegant octagonal shape. The Trophy has two
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Sterling Silver Football Trophy - Sheffield 1927 - Footballer Model
By John & William Deakin
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1927 by John & William Deakin, this handsome, Sterling Silver Football
Category
1920s English Art Deco Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
Elkington & Co. Silver-Plated Trophy Cup Urn with Neoclassical Figures Repousse
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Gorgeous Neoclassical Silverplated Urn by Renowned Firm Elkington & Co.
Features Female and Male Centaurs with Two Cherubim
Total Mass = 711 grams
Approximate Height = 7.5"
Approxima...
Category
Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver Plate
19th Century Silver Plate Golfing Candelabra Trophy / Centre Piece
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
A fine quality late 19th-early 20th century silver plate centrepiece with central column and three
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Art Nouveau English Sterling Silver Sporting Trophy Cup Bowl Centerpiece
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Magnificent large and rare English Sterling Silver Sporting Trophy Cup Centerpiece of generous
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 10.5 in W 10.25 in D 8.5 in
Vintage FB Rogers Silver Plated Trophy Cup Champagne Bucket Wine Chiller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage FB Rogers Silver Plated Trophy Cup Champagne Bucket Wine Chiller. Item features ornate twin
Category
Early 20th Century Regency Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver
Art Deco Giant Sterling Silver Polo Trophy - Cup - Champagne Cooler. Circa 1920
By Corona
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Giant Sterling Silver Polo Trophy - Cup - Champagne Cooler. Circa 1920. Fantastic Art
Category
Early 20th Century Argentine Art Deco Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 17.52 in W 13.78 in D 11.03 in
A French Silver & Rouge Marble Presentation Trophy By Chrisofle & Cie, C. 1885
By Christofle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French silver and rouge marble presentation trophy
By Christofle & Cie., Paris, Dated 1885
The
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Marble, Silver
H 27.75 in W 12 in D 11 in
Art Nouveau Antique Sterling Silver Three Handled Cup or Trophy, London, 1910
By Holland, Aldwinckle, & Slater
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1910 by Holland, Aldwinckle & Slater, this stylish, Antique Sterling Silver
Category
1910s English Art Nouveau Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 10.24 in W 7.88 in D 5.52 in
A Rare 1859 Elkington Silvered Bronze Victorian "Trophy" Centerpiece
By Elkington Mason & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A Rare and Historic 1859 Elkington Silvered Bronze Victorian Centerpiece with Cut-Glass Bowl
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Metal, Bronze
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 Trophy
Materials
Silver Plate
H 20 in W 13 in D 11 in
Antique Gorham Edwardian Silver Plated Trophy Urn Covered Sauce Boat Soup Tureen
By Gorham
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Gorham Edwardian Silver Plated Trophy Urn Covered Sauce Boat Soup Tureen with Monogram (see
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver Plate
H 8.5 in W 13.5 in D 6.5 in
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 Trophy
Materials
Silver
H 10.24 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
Fabulous Hand Chased English Sheffield Silver Plate Trophy or Loving Cup
By Martin, Hall & Co. Ltd.
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Fabulous antique English Sheffield silver plate trophy or loving cup with exceptional crisp hand
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver Plate
Very Large Antique English Silver-Gilt Equestrian Trophy by Paul Storr
By Paul Storr
Located in London, GB
Very large antique English silver-gilt equestrian trophy by Paul Storr
English, 1837
Jug: Height
Category
Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Vermeil
H 34.26 in W 17.72 in D 14.18 in
Thomas F. Garvin Trophy, 1925 Aviation Trophy, by Wilcox Silver Plate Co.
By Wilcox Silver Plate Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Thomas F. Garvin Trophy, 1925 Aviation Trophy, by Wilcox Silver Plate Co.
Measuring approximately
Category
Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Regency Silver Plated Thick Twin Handle Hand Hammered Trophy Cup Bowl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Regency silver plated thick twin handle hand-hammered trophy cup bowl. Item features thick
Category
Early 20th Century Regency Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver Plate
H 5.5 in W 11.5 in D 7.25 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 Trophy
Materials
Silver
Trophy Plate, Wedgwood, circa 1900
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Trophy plates were a particularly Victorian development at Wedgwood, taking the use of classical
Category
Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Stoneware
Trophy Plate, Wedgwood, circa 1880
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Trophy plates were a particularly Victorian development at Wedgwood, taking the use of classical
Category
Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Stoneware
English Silver Plated Handled Trophy Cup Decorative Vase / Urn
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Unveil the epitome of elegance with This English sheffield silver plate two handled trophy cup
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique George II Chased Lidded Cup & Cover / Lidded Trophy, 1749
By William Cripps
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Antique Georgian solid Silver Lidded Cup covered in ornate floral chased designs. The
Category
Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver
French Deer Hunting Trophy by Jean-Francois Deniere Circa 1836
Located in New York, US
Our amazing silver-gilt and gilt-metal hunting cup with its original presentation case was designed
Category
Early 19th Century European Louis Philippe Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Overlay on Bronze Mixed Metals Trophy Loving Cup
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Early 20th century Arts & Crafts mixed metals trophy probably made by Heintz Art Metal Co. This
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Sterling Silver, Bronze
H 6.88 in W 7.5 in D 4.82 in
Antique Victorian Silverplate Wine Chiller Cooler Trophy Urn Ice Bucket Bacchus
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique silverplate champagne or wine cooler. Features classic trophy urn form with chased
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Metal
H 9.25 in W 8.5 in D 10 in
Vintage Silver Plated Golf Trophy
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Silver Plated Hole In One Trophy.
A nice unusual golf trophy, ideal as an hole in one trophy
Category
19th Century English Sporting Art Antique Silver Trophy
Materials
Silver Plate
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique silver trophy you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique silver trophy — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an antique silver trophy — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique silver trophy, designed in the Victorian, Neoclassical or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one antique silver trophy that is appealing in its simplicity, but Elkington & Co., Tiffany & Co. and Gorham Manufacturing Company produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Antique Silver Trophy?
Prices for an antique silver trophy start at $75 and top out at $245,000 with the average selling for $2,658.
Questions About Antique Silver Trophy
- 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 ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
- Is antique silver real silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
- What is 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.