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Deakin & Francis Sterling Silver Charging Rhino Pendant and Chain
By Deakin & Francis
Located in Birmingham, West Midlands
DEAKIN & FRANCIS, Piccadilly Arcade, London This sterling silver rhino is powered up and ready to
Category

2010s British Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Barbour/ International Sterling Silver Set of 12 Plates/ Chargers Orange Blossom
By Barbour Silver Co., International Sterling
Located in New York, NY
International Sterling/ Barbour & Co. set of 12 sterling silver dinner plates or chargers in the
Category

Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Female College Graduation Honor Spoon Mechanics Silver Co
By Watson Silver
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique late 19th century sterling silver spoon with a handle in the shape of a female college
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

International Sterling Silver Pair of Dishes in Mid-Century Modern Jensen Style
By Georg Jensen, International Sterling
Located in New York, NY
Pair of sterling silver stand dishes by International Sterling in Mid-Century Modern Georg Jensen
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

STERLING SILVER TIFFANY & CO ELSA PERETTI STERLING SiLVER CHAMPAGNE BUCKET
By Tiffany & Co., Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.
Located in GB
bucket, fully hallmarked to the base in sterling silver A very collectable solid silver champaign bucket
Category

20th Century English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

English Sterling Silver Realistic Citrus / Lemon
Located in New York, NY
English sterling silver citrus or lemon, made in Birmingham in 1993, exquisitely crafted and
Category

1990s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Gorham Sterling Silver Bowl / Open Tureen
By Gorham
Located in New York, NY
Gorham sterling silver two-handled bowl or open tureen, standing on 4 clawed legs with exquisite
Category

Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Bvlgari / Bulgari Sterling Silver Letter Opener
By Bulgari
Located in New York, NY
Bvlgari / Bulgari sterling silver letter opener with heavy gage silver. This high-quality
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

William Evans Sterling Silver 1881 Victorian Bowl
By William Evans
Located in New York, NY
William Evans sterling silver bowl from 1881 (Victorian era), with ornate floral and geometric
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Mexican Sterling Silver Vase with Aztec Motifs
Located in New York, NY
Mexican, sterling silver vase, showcasing elaborate Aztec motifs, including 3 different ones on the
Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Bateman Sterling Silver 1812 Georgian Pitcher/ Carafe
By Peter & William Bateman
Located in New York, NY
Peter and William Bateman sterling silver Georgian carafe or pitcher from 1812, with fluted motifs
Category

Antique 1810s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Assorted Nautilus Sterling Silver Set of 4 Shells
Located in New York, NY
Assortment of Nautilus sterling silver shells, a pair with mother-of-pearl, standing on 3 smaller
Category

20th Century European Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

מצה Matza Holder Passover Sterling Silver Seder Plate
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver passover seder plate and matza cover with a beautiful, ornate design. There are 3
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Wallace Sterling Silver 3-Piece Coffee Set #8479
By R. Wallace
Located in New York, NY
Wallace, sterling silver 3-piece coffee set, in pattern number 8479, with fine, detailed motifs of
Category

20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Gorham 1875 Sterling Silver Monumental Centerpiece Bowl Stand
By Gorham
Located in New York, NY
Magnificent Gorham, partially gilt sterling silver centerpiece stand from 1875 resting on 3 highly
Category

Antique 1870s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Set of 6 Buccellati Sterling Silver Christmas Ornaments
By Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional assortment of 6 Buccellati sterling silver Christmas ornaments, all made in Italy
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co., Sterling Silver pierced Condiment Dish
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Co., sterling silver pierced condiment dish in pattern number 13835 from 1898. They
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Webster Sterling Silver Butter Dish in Jensen Blossom Style
By Webster & Company, Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
In a style similar to the Blossom pattern by Georg Jensen, Webster sterling silver butter dish with
Category

20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Gorham 1917 Smoking Wood and Sterling Silver Tray
By Gorham
Located in New York, NY
Rare Gorham, sterling silver and oak wood tray from 1917 with an ornate border with hand motifs in
Category

Vintage 1910s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen by J. Rohde Sterling Silver Bowl #17A
By Georg Jensen, Johan Rohde
Located in New York, NY
Georg Jensen sterling silver bowl, designed by Johan Rohde, in pattern number 17A, beautifully hand
Category

20th Century Danish Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Buccellati Italian Pair of Sterling Silver & Jasper Floral Cufflinks
By Buccellati, Gianmaria Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
Gianmaria Buccellati, Italian, pair of sterling silver cufflinks with red jasper at the center, in
Category

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Mario Buccellati Hammered Sterling Silver Bachelor Size Tea Pot
By Mario Buccellati, Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
A one of a kind sterling silver bachelor's tea pot by the prominent Italian maker Mario Buccellati
Category

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Monumental Sterling Silver Menorah in Mid-Century Modern Style
Located in New York, NY
Monumental, sterling silver menorah in Mid-Century Modern style with an elegant, curvilinear design
Category

20th Century Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Buccellati Italian Pair of Sterling Silver & Turquoise Floral Cufflinks
By Buccellati, Gianmaria Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
Gianmaria Buccellati, Italian, pair of sterling silver cufflinks with turquoise at the center, in a
Category

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

English Sterling Silver 1841 Basket / Centerpiece Bowl in Victorian Style
Located in New York, NY
English sterling silver basket or bowl from 1841, designed an enchanting border with raised scrolls
Category

Antique 1840s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Shreve & Co. Sterling Silver Compote / Dish in Adam Pattern?
By Shreve & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Shreve & Co.,early 20th century, sterling silver compote/ dish with beautiful pierced work, flowers
Category

Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

French, Sterling Silver Dish/ Bowl in Art Deco Style
Located in New York, NY
French, 0.950 (higher purity than sterling) multilobe silver bowl in Art Deco style, from the early
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Wilkinson Pair of English Sterling Silver 1872 Victorian Shell Dishes
By Henry Wilkinson & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Wilkinson & Co., pair of English sterling silver shell dishes, made in Sheffield in 1872 during the
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of Theodore Starr Sterling Silver Centerpiece Compotes Tazzas
By Theodore B. Starr
Located in New York, NY
Pair of sterling silver compotes / tazzas by Theodore Starr. Embellished in a grape and vine design
Category

Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Hand Hammered Sterling Silver and Copper Centerpiece Bowl by Gebelien
By George Gebelein
Located in New York, NY
Hand hammered sterling silver and copper centerpiece bowl by Boston-based silversmith Gebelien
Category

20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Copper

Gorham Sterling Silver Early 20th Century Etched Child's Christening Mug
By Gorham
Located in New York, NY
Gorham sterling silver child's or christening mug, made in the early 20th century, gilt inside
Category

Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Gorham Sterling Silver Child Bowl & Underplate with Children & Alphabet Motifs
By Gorham
Located in New York, NY
Gorham sterling silver child bowl and underplate from the 20th century, beautifully acid etched
Category

20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Martin Hall & Co. 1888 Sterling Silver Victorian Large Gallery Tray
By Martin Hall & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Martin, Hall & Co. sterling silver gallery tray from 1888 (Victorian era), made in Sheffield
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Mt. Vernon Sterling Silver Early 20th Century Compote Centerpiece Dish
By Mount Vernon 1
Located in New York, NY
Mount Vernon, sterling silver compote centerpiece, made between 1913 and 1923, with an ornate
Category

Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Whiting Sterling Silver Late 19th Century Centerpiece Bowl Stand
By Frank Whiting
Located in New York, NY
Whiting, sterling silver centerpiece stand from the late 19th century with exquisite engravings at
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Arthur Stone Sterling Silver Arts & Crafts Hammered Coffee Pot
By Arthur Stone
Located in New York, NY
Arthur Stone, hand hammered sterling silver coffee pot in Arts & Crafts style with a dark wood
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Rare Gorham Sterling Silver Monumental 19th Century Soup / Punch Ladle
By Gorham
Located in New York, NY
Extremely rare Gorham, sterling silver soup or punch ladle with intricate rope handle, and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Garrard English Sterling Silver 1806 Georgian Covered Cheese Warmer Dish
By Robert Garrard II 1
Located in New York, NY
Robert Garrard, 1806 sterling silver cheese warmer dish in Georgian style. It has a rectangular
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Hammered Brooch #165 with Bird from 1930s
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Georg Jensen sterling silver hand hammered brooch, in pattern number 165, depicting a bird and
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

F. Smith Sterling Silver Child Bowl & Underplate with Embossed Animal Motifs
By Frank Smith Co.
Located in New York, NY
Frank W. Smith sterling silver bowl (gilt inside) and underplate, beautifully embossed with natural
Category

20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Italian Gilt Sterling Silver with Enameled Plaques in Buccellati Style
By Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
Italian, gilt sterling silver vase, highly decorative with enameled plaques, standing on 4 feet
Category

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Whiting Round Sterling Silver Tray / Platter in Art Nouveau Style
By Frank M. Whiting & Company
Located in New York, NY
Whiting sterling silver round tray in Art Nouveau style from the early 20th century, adorned with
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Whiting Sterling Silver Set of 4 Open Salts in Weave Pattern
By Frank M. Whiting & Company
Located in New York, NY
Whiting, sterling silver set of 4 open salts, showcasing intricate weave-like pattern, measuring 1
Category

20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Dominick & Haff 1907 Set of 12 Sterling Silver Dinner Plates/ Chargers
By Dominick & Haff
Located in New York, NY
Dominick & Haff set of 12 sterling silver multilobed dinner plates or chargers from 1907, with
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver 1927 Child's Plate / Dish with Animal Motifs
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Co. sterling silver child's plate in pattern number 20960A from 1927, adorned with etched
Category

Vintage 1920s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

New Orleans Silversmiths Human Long Nosed Sterling Silver Creamer / Toby Jug
Located in New York, NY
Toby jug / sterling silver creamer by New Orleans Silversmiths depicting a well-executed, human
Category

20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Gorham Gilt Sterling Silver 1927 Child Bowl & Underplate with Children Motifs
By Gorham
Located in New York, NY
Gorham sterling silver child bowl (gilt inside) and underplate from 1927, beautifully adorned with
Category

Vintage 1920s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Mappin English Sterling Silver 1898 Child's / Christening Mug with House & Mouse
By Mappin & Webb, Mappin Brothers
Located in New York, NY
Mappin, sterling silver child's or christening mug or cup, beautifully adorned with acid-etched
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Buccellati Italian Pair of Sterling Silver & Jasper Cufflinks in Floral Motif
By Buccellati, Gianmaria Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
Gianmaria Buccellati, Italian, pair of sterling silver cufflinks with red jasper at the center, in
Category

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Graff, Washbourne &Dunn Sterling Silver Rose Bowl Centerpiece Early 20th Century
By Graff Washbourn & Dunn
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century Graff, Washbourne & Dunn sterling silver rose bowl centerpiece with grill for
Category

Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Whiting Sterling Silver 1905 Centerpiece/Fruit Bowl in Art Nouveau Style
By Frank M. Whiting & Company
Located in New York, NY
Whiting sterling silver table centerpiece/ fruit bowl decorated with gorgeous, dimensional leaf and
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Set of 12 Exquisite "Gilded Age" Sterling Silver Tiffany Charger Plates
By Charles L. Tiffany
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite set of 12 "Gilded Age" Sterling Silver Tiffany Charges was realized in America in
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Kerr Monumental Sterling Silver Picture Frame in Art Nouveau Style
By J. Kerr & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful monumental Kerr sterling silver picture frame. Art Deco style and original wooden stand
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Rare Child's Bowl & Porringer w/ Original Pouches
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Co. sterling silver rare child bowl and porringer, depicting a patriotic children's
Category

Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Trifid by Crichton English Sterling Silver Flatware Set Dinner 152 Pieces
By Crichton Co., Ltd
Located in Big Bend, WI
Superb Trifid by Crichton (English, London, 1953) Sterling Silver Flatware set, 152 pieces. This
Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Arthur Stone Sterling Silver Arts & Crafts Hammered Kettle on Stand
By Arthur Stone
Located in New York, NY
Arthur Stone, hand hammered sterling silver kettle on stand with burner in Arts & Crafts style from
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen Rare Set of 12 Sterling Silver Beaded Chargers / Plates
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
Georg Jensen set of 12 sterling silver chargers/dinner plates (diameter 11in) with a hand-hammered
Category

20th Century Danish Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Charles S. Harris English Sterling Silver 1888 Rare Victorian Spoon Warmer
By Charles Harris
Located in New York, NY
Charles Stuart Harris, English, sterling silver 1888, two-handled rare spoon warmer with an elegant
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver 1908 Child Mug in Art Deco Style
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Co. sterling silver child mug in pattern number 17270 from 1908 in Art Deco style with an
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Child Bowl & Underplate with Boys Playing Sports
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Co. sterling silver child bowl and underplate, showcasing boys playing various sports
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver Charges For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of sterling silver charges available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct sterling silver charges — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. There are 369 antique and vintage sterling silver charges for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 38 modern editions to choose from as well. Sterling silver charges have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Sterling silver charges bearing Art Deco or mid-century modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made sterling silver charges over the years, but those made by Tiffany & Co., Stephanie Odegard Collection and Georg Jensen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Sterling Silver Charges?

Prices for sterling silver charges start at $50 and top out at $1,000,000 with the average selling for $2,108.
Questions About Sterling Silver Charges
  • 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 ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    To identify sterling silver, look for hallmarks in an inconspicuous area, such as the underside of flatware handles, the bottoms of serveware and the interior or clasp areas of jewelry. Pieces made of sterling silver often feature "925" or ".925" markings. Alternatively, they may feature "Sterling" or "STER" stamps. For assistance determining what type of metal a particular piece is, consult a knowledgeable expert, such as a certified appraiser. Shop a diverse assortment of sterling silver jewelry, flatware, tableware and decorative objects 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 ExpertMay 3, 2024
    No, not all sterling silver is marked 925. Although all sterling silver usually features hallmarks, these markings do vary. You may sometimes see STERLING or STER used in place of 925. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023
    Generally, most experts agree that .925 or 925 sterling silver is the best sterling silver for earrings. This variety of sterling silver is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloy. As a result, it has the cool color and sleek appearance of silver, with another base metal to strengthen it. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of sterling silver earrings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Yes, sterling silver does sometimes turn green. The discoloration occurs due to a chemical reaction between the precious metal and compounds in the air, sweat and chemicals found in some products. To reduce the risk of discoloration, avoid wearing your sterling silver jewelry while bathing, swimming, applying skin and personal care products or working with household chemicals. Shop a selection of sterling silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, sterling silver is okay for earrings. In fact, many people love earrings crafted out of the precious metal. Sterling silver has an appealing cool color and noticeable shine. Plus, the metal is durable, so it can resist scratching when worn frequently. Keep in mind that sterling silver earrings will need regular cleaning and polishing to fight tarnishing. Explore a diverse assortment of sterling silver earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023
    Yes, sterling silver can be good for earrings. Many people appreciate the appearance of sterling silver due to its cool color. In addition, sterling silver resists wear and tear to help earrings stand the test of time. One thing to keep in mind is that silver can tarnish, so you'll likely need to regularly clean and polish your earrings to keep them looking like new. Shop a variety of sterling silver earrings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Although you can shower with 925 sterling silver jewelry on, it is better to remove it prior to bathing. Exposure to water is unlikely to damage the metal, especially if you dry it off promptly after you shower. However, chemicals found in soap, body wash, shampoo, conditioner and other personal care products could react with the precious metal and cause tarnishing. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of sterling silver jewelry.
  • 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.