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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Cow Creamer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver cow creamer; an
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
John Schuppe Antique Sterling Silver Cow Creamer
By John Schuppe
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Georgian English sterling silver cow creamer made
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Antique 1760s British Georgian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Mappin & Webb Ltd English Sterling Silver Cow Creamer
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver cow creamer made in 18th century
Category
Vintage 1970s English Other Serving Pieces
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique 1880s Continental Sterling Silver Cow Creamers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive pair of antique European silver cow creamers; an addition to our
Category
Antique 19th Century European Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Novelty Sterling Silver Cow Creamer - London 1977 - Jeeves & Wooster
By Richard Comyns
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1977 by Richard Comyns, this handsome, Sterling Silver Cow Creamer, is a
Category
Vintage 1970s English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Cow Creamer - Import Marked London 1896
By Edwin Thompson Bryant
Located in London, London
Silver Cow Creamer, is handsomely modelled.
The cow creamer measures 4.75"(12cm) tall, by 7"(18cm) wide
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 4.73 in W 7.09 in D 1.97 in
19th Century Victorian Sterling Silver Butter Dish with Cow Finial
By Edward Charles Brown 1
Located in London, London
Silver Butter Dish, features engraved decoration to the lid and base, a cow finial, and a frosted, etched
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Period Sterling Silver Statue of a Cow and Her Calf
Located in New York, NY
Victorian period, sterling silver (unmarked, but tested) statue of a cow and her calf, India, Ca
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Antique Early 1900s Indian Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Cow Creamer
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1920s, .800 fineness silver, Germany. This charming cow creamer brings a playfully pastoral
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Vintage 1920s German Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Sterling Cow Creamer
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1890s, .800 fineness solid silver, Hanau, Germany. This charming cow creamer brings a
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Vintage 1920s German Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Sterling Cow Creamer
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1890s, .800 fineness solid silver, Hanau, Germany. This charming cow creamer brings a
Category
Vintage 1920s German Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Sterling Cow Creamer
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1890s, .800 fineness solid silver, Hanau, Germany, with French Import mark. This charming cow
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Vintage 1920s German Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Sterling Cow Creamer
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1920s, .800 fineness solid silver, Germany. This charming cow creamer brings a playfully
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Vintage 1920s German Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Silver Cow Creamer Dutch C.1910
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Antique Silver Cow Creamer Dutch C.1910. The Cream Jug of typical form with hinged cover
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Early 20th Century Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Dutch Cow Shaped Creamer - Early 20th Century
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Dutch Cow Shaped Creamer - Early 20th Century
Made in Netherlands, Circa 1910
Maker: DH
Category
Vintage 1910s Dutch Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Mug, Henry Holland London, 1856
Located in Milan, IT
Sterling silver 925/1000 mug, embossed, depicting grazing cows. Henry Holland sr. Victoria’s head
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Antique 1850s British Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Fine & Rare Antique Sterling Silver William IV London Presentation Cup, 1831
Located in Portland, OR
An important silver and silver gilt engraved and repousse work presentation cup, by London maker's
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Antique 1830s English Georgian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Flatware set for Twelve by George Adams c1869 London
By George Adams
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1869, Sterling, by George Adams, London, England. This fabulous complete set for twelve by
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Antique 1860s British Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
4 Piece Scenic Victorian Silver Tea & Coffee Set Robert Harper 1862/63 London
By Robert Harper
Located in London, GB
4 Piece Scenic Victorian Silver Tea & Coffee Set Robert Harper 1862/63 London.
Each piece has a
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Circa 1870-80 Pair of French Silver & Horn Salad Servers
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A fine pair of salad servers - French 1st standard silver & probably cow horn; c. 1870-80. Post
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Antique 1870s French Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
19th Century Sterling Silver Butter Dish with Cow Finial
By Henry Wilkinson & Co.
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Victorian sterling silver and glass butter dish hallmarked Sheffield 1859 - 1860 by Henry Wilkinson
Category
Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Flatware and Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique German Sterling Silver Figural Cow Creamer or Milk Pitcher
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine figural sterling silver creamer or milk pot.
In the form of a cow with a loop 'tail
Category
20th Century German Coffee and Tea Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 2.88 in W 1.42 in L 4.41 in
Stephen Webster Tequila Lore Cow Cocktail Strainer with Turquoise Crystal Haze
By Stephen Webster
Located in London, GB
presented in a bespoke leather case.
Cow Cocktail Strainer - Sterling silver strainer with cow skull with a
Category
2010s British Contemporary Barware
Materials
Quartz, Turquoise, Garnet, Silver, Sterling Silver
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H 7.88 in W 1.58 in
Stephen Webster Tequila Lore Cow Engraved Detail Amethyst Tumbler - Set of 2
By Stephen Webster
Located in London, GB
skull design and come inlaid with a sterling silver motif. The complete set, including bar tools and
Category
2010s British Contemporary Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 3.78 in W 3.55 in Dm 3.55 in
Stephen Webster Tequila Lore Cow Engraved Detail Amethyst Shot Glass - Set of 2
By Stephen Webster
Located in London, GB
skull design and come inlaid with a sterling silver motif. The complete set, including bar tools and
Category
2010s British Contemporary Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 3.15 in W 1.97 in Dm 1.97 in
Figa Cow Bone Sterling Silver Amulet Charm Pendant
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A vintage silver mounted carved cow (bull) bone amulet charm, featuring the iconic figa or mano
Category
Mid-20th Century European Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Stephen Webster Tequila Lore Cow Cocktail Strainer with Turquoise Crystal Haze
By Stephen Webster
Located in London, GB
presented in a bespoke leather case.
Cow Cocktail Strainer - Sterling silver strainer with cow skull with a
Category
2010s British Barware
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Jumping Dolphins Pendant - 925 Mama Cow & Baby Calf
Located in Greensboro, NC
Metal Content: Sterling Silver
Theme: Jumping Dolphins, Mama Cow & Baby Calf
Features: Hollow
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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Stephen Webster Tequila Lore Cow Engraved Detail Amethyst Tumbler - Set of 2
By Stephen Webster
Located in London, GB
skull design and come inlaid with a sterling silver motif. The complete set, including bar tools and
Category
2010s British Glass
Materials
Glass
Stephen Webster Tequila Lore Cow Engraved Detail Amethyst Shot Glass - Set of 2
By Stephen Webster
Located in London, GB
skull design and come inlaid with a sterling silver motif. The complete set, including bar tools and
Category
2010s British Glass
Materials
Glass
Nautical Theme Silver Tankard, London, 1933
Located in London, GB
Superb silver tankard with a nautical theme by makers Richard Pringle
and date London, 1933
Category
Vintage 1930s British Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Signed Cartier Sterling Silver Picture or Photo Frame with Engraved Cows
By Cartier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique photo frame signed Cartier.
In sterling silver.
Engraved with 2 cows to the top
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 13.5 in W 10 in D 0.63 in
Stephen Webster Tequila Lore Rattlesnake Engraved Smoke Tumbler - Set of 2
By Stephen Webster
Located in London, GB
skull design and come inlaid with a sterling silver motif. The complete set, including bar tools and
Category
2010s British Contemporary Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 3.78 in W 3.55 in Dm 3.55 in
Stephen Webster Tequila Lore Rattlesnake Engraved Smoke Shot Glass - Set of 2
By Stephen Webster
Located in London, GB
skull design and come inlaid with a sterling silver motif. The complete set, including bar tools and
Category
2010s British Contemporary Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 3.15 in W 1.97 in Dm 1.97 in
Stephen Webster Smoke and Amethyst Colored Tequila Glass Set, Set of 4 Glasses
By Stephen Webster
Located in London, GB
- Sterling silver snake engraved handle with Damascus steel blade
Tequila rabbit salt shaker - Sterling
Category
2010s British Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 3.94 in W 11.82 in D 6.3 in
English Sterling Silver Double Link Charm Bracelet 1960s
Located in London, GB
Delightful English sterling silver double link charm bracelet with safety chain.
There are thirty
Category
Vintage 1960s English Charm Bracelets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Hey Diddle Diddle Nursery Rhyme Cufflinks
By Deakin & Francis
Located in Birmingham, West Midlands
DEAKIN & FRANCIS, Piccadilly Arcade, London
Hey diddle diddle, these sterling silver nursery rhyme
Category
2010s British Contemporary Cufflinks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Stephen Webster Tequila Lore Rattlesnake Engraved Smoke Tumbler - Set of 2
By Stephen Webster
Located in London, GB
skull design and come inlaid with a sterling silver motif. The complete set, including bar tools and
Category
2010s British Glass
Materials
Glass
Antique Vintage English Walking Stick Cane Wooden Gold Plated Cow Horn Handle
Located in Dublin, Ireland
classical Cow Horn L shaped handle above a finely repousse chased gold plated silver collar with a vacant
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorab...
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 35 in W 4.25 in D 35 in
Antique Vintage English Walking Stick Cane Wooden Gold Plated Cow Horn Handle
Located in Dublin, Ireland
carved classical Cow Horn L shaped handle above a finely repousse chased gold plated collar with a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorab...
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 32.75 in W 4.25 in D 32.75 in
Bali Face Goddess Sterling & 18 Karat Yellow Gold Gemstones
Located in Laguna Hills, CA
Bali Face Goddess Sterling & 18 karat Yellow Gold 2 x 1-1/2 " Gemstones
Happy Goddess has a
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2010s Anglo-Indian Drop Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Garnet, Peridot, Blue Topaz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling S...
Carolyn Morris Bach Moonstone "Moon Dogs" Pendant in 18K Gold & Sterling
By Carolyn Morris Bach
Located in Danvers, MA
magazines and the like.)
Finely crafted of 18K yellow gold and sterling silver (both with lovely patina
Category
20th Century American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Moonstone, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver
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W 1.82 in L 1.75 in
Bucrania Earrings
Located in Brooklyn, NY
recycled sterling silver, finished with 18k gold vermeil.
Crafted with care, expect your earrings to ship
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2010s American Modern Hoop Earrings
Materials
18k Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
Hand-Carved Bone Dragon with Ruby Eyes Pendant
By K. Brunini Jewels
Located in Solana Beach, CA
This dragon pendant is composed of carved cow bone and 18k yellow gold in black oxidized sterling
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver
George II Square Salver Made in London by Matthew Cooper I in 1729
By Matthew Cooper 1
Located in London, GB
January, 1705, at St. Botolph, Aldersgate, London. He was then a Founder in Cow Lane, but when he died in
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Antique 18th Century English George II Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
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H 1 in W 9.1 in D 9.1 in
1920’s Solid Yellow Gold Harwood Bumper Automatic
Located in Raleigh, NC
/30/24, if it has not sold by 4/30/24, it will go in my private collection. I have a sterling silver
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Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Large Antique Dutch Silver Cow Creamer
Located in New York, NY
Large Dutch silver cow creamer, 1910. A sweet beast with stocky body on slender legs and delicate
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique German Silver Sweet Beast Cow Creamer
Located in New York, NY
German 800 silver cow creamer, ca 1910. A sweet beast with flexed ears, stubby horns, and slightly
Category
Early 20th Century German Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique German Silver Cow Creamer with Hanau Marks
Located in New York, NY
German 800 silver cow creamer, ca 1910. A sweet bovine with upturned horns, flexed ears, and smiley
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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Large Antique German Silver Bountiful Bessie Cow Creamer
By Buchholz & Zelt 1
Located in New York, NY
German 800 silver cow creamer, ca 1910. Stocky body with flexed ears, flicked-back tail handle, and
Category
Early 20th Century German Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Stephen Webster Smoke and Amethyst Colored Tequila Glass Set, Set of 4 Glasses
By Stephen Webster
Located in London, GB
- Sterling silver snake engraved handle with Damascus steel blade
Tequila Rabbit Salt Shaker - Sterling
Category
2010s British Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 3.94 in W 11.82 in D 6.3 in
Figural Israel & Son Ltd. Sterling Silver Cow Creamer or Milk Pitcher
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine figural sterling silver creamer or milk pot by Israel Freeman & Son.
In the form of a
Category
20th Century German Gilded Age Coffee and Tea Sets
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 3.13 in W 1.5 in L 5.5 in
20th Century Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Cow Cream Jug Lond 1905 M Freeman
Located in 53-64 Chancery Lane, London
A fine looking early 20th century antique sterling silver cow creamer crafted with realistic detail
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 4.5 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Mid-20th Century Modern Sterling Silver Cow Creamer London 1964 Carrington & Co.
By Carrington & Co
Located in 53-64 Chancery Lane, London
A beautiful sterling silver cow cream jug made by the highly renowned Carrington & Co. The model is
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Vintage 1960s English More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Silver
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H 10 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Italian Silver Cow Creamer
Located in Vancouver, BC
An Italian silver cow creamer (800 standard) by Giulio Coppini, Florence, circa 1930. Realistically
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Vintage 1930s Italian Sterling Silver
Modern English Silver Cow Creamer in Antique Style
By John Schuppe
Located in New York, NY
Designed after an 18th century English creamer by John Schuppe, it is formed as a cow engraved with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
George IV Four-Piece Tea and Coffee Set
Located in London, GB
A magnificent four-piece George IV antique silver tea and coffee service. The service is comprised
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Bent Knudsen Sterling Silver Modernist Brooch
By Bent Knudsen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bent Knudsen Sterling Silver Brooch
Futuristic sterling silver brooch by Danish designer Bent
Category
Late 20th Century Danish Modernist Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver
Superb Soup Tureen Cover and Stand
By Thomas Wimbush
Located in London, GB
The cowes regatta queens cup of 1843,
by Thomas Wimbush, London, 1831.
The stand 28 3/4
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Antique Early 19th Century English William IV More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Sterling Silver
Dutch Silver Case
Located in Southampton, NY
Late 19th century Dutch sterling silver case- Depicting a whimsical view of a dairy farmer milking
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
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- Is Thai silver sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Most 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.
- What is sterling silver made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Sterling 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.
- What is bad for sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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.
- What is a sterling silver Vesta?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A 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.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024To 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, 2023The 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, 2022A 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 ExpertNovember 1, 2023Yes, 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, 2023Yes, 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, 2024Although 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.
- Is Gorham sterling real silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, 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.
- Is Reed and Barton sterling silver?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Yes, 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, 2021Yes, 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, 2022No, 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, 2021Sterling silver is a very good quality alloy because the added metals make it very durable, even more so than gold. Because it is also lightweight it can be great for everyday wear.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Tiffany & Co. uses sterling silver. According to their website, they were one of the first American companies to institute the .925 sterling silver standard in 1851. Sterling silver is a precious metal that may require cleaning to retain its beauty and character for generations. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary Tiffany & Co. silver from top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 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 ExpertOctober 12, 2021The most expensive sterling silver flatware is said to be Grand Baroque by Wallace. Sterling silver is a combination of pure silver and copper in a 92.5% and 7.5% ratio. Sterling silver is more valuable because of the silver content. In addition, the age, design, and attractiveness of the silverware may mean its value far exceeds the silver value. Sterling silver flatware with ivory handles is always the most valuable. Find a collection of antique and vintage sterling silver flatware from different creators on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To 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, 2022To 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.