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Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Lunt Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament by Lunt Silver dated 1974. It depicts Joseph
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George VI Sterling Silver Boxer Statue/Table Ornament
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
cast sterling silver ornament has been realistically modelled in the form of a male in an orthodox
Category

Vintage 1930s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Tuttle Silver Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are happy to offer you this sterling silver Christmas ornament by Tuttle Silversmiths. It’s a
Category

1990s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Sterling Silver Model of a Bulldog
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage 1980s cast European sterling silver figurine of a
Category

Vintage 1980s European Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Kirk Silver Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament by Kirk Stieff Silver of Maryland. It is a
Category

2010s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Large Pan with Wood Handle
By Argenterie Malagola
Located in VALENZA, IT
Unusual sterling silver ornament with wooden handle in the shape of a frying pan. A tube, also in
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1990s Italian Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Christmas Ornament
By Lunt Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are delighted to offer this sterling silver Christmas ornament by Lunt Silversmiths. With the
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1990s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Christmas Ornament
Sterling Christmas Ornament
H 2.5 in Dm 2.5 in
Sterling Christmas Ornament
By Lunt Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are delighted to offer this sterling silver Christmas ornament just in time for the holidays
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Christmas Ornament
Sterling Christmas Ornament
H 2.5 in Dm 2.5 in
Sterling Christmas Ornament
By Lunt Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are happy to offer you this sterling silver Christmas ornament from 1978 by Lunt Silversmiths
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver Football Presentation Trophy
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
features and ball. The sterling silver ornament surmounts a grass terrain textured silver plateau and is
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Golf Presentation Trophy
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
details of the golfer's attire, facial features and equipment. The sterling silver ornament surmounts a
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Vintage 1910s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage 1948 Sterling Silver 'Tennis' Presentation Trophy
By Joseph Gloster
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
conjoining the body to the base. The base is surmounted with a cast sterling silver ornament modelled in the
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Vintage 1940s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Sterling Christmas Three Wise Men Ornament
By Lunt Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are delighted to offer this sterling silver Christmas ornament depicting the “Three Wise Men” or
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Vintage 1970s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament by Wallace Silversmiths dated 2015. It shows
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2010s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Reed & Barton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament by Reed and Barton dated 1972. The ornament
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament made by Wallace Silversmiths, circa 2010. It
Category

2010s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament made by Gorham Silversmiths of Providence
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament by Wallace Silversmiths. An angel is
Category

2010s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament made by Gorham Silversmiths of Providence
Category

1990s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
H 4.5 in W 4 in D 0.5 in
Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament by Wallace Silversmiths signed 1976. On one
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Vintage 1970s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
H 2.5 in W 2 in D 0.4 in
Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Reed & Barton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament by Reed and Barton dated 1982. It is the
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament just in time for the holidays.
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
H 2.5 in W 2.5 in D 0.5 in
Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Reed & Barton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament by Reed and Barton that is gold-washed and
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
By Reed & Barton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament by Reed and Barton dated 1982. It’s a fancy
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
Sterling Silver Christmas Ornament
H 2.5 in W 2.5 in D 0.5 in
Sterling Silver “Liberty Bell” Christmas Ornament
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament by Towle Silversmiths dated 1976. In honor
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Vintage 1970s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Christmas Ornament
By Kirk-Stieff
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are happy to offer you this sterling silver Christmas ornament by the Kirk-Stieff Silver Company
Category

2010s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George V Sterling Silver Bird Ornament (1926)
By Ludwig Neresheimer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique George V cast sterling silver bird ornament; part of
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Vintage 1920s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Sterling Silver Tennis Trophies / Presentation Table Ornaments
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
cast sterling silver tennis trophies/presentation table ornaments have a figural form to a hexahedron
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1990s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1970s Italian Sterling Silver Car Models or Table Ornaments
By UnoAErre
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive pair of vintage Italian sterling silver table ornaments realistically
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20th Century Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Sterling Christmas Ball Ornament
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are thrilled to offer you this sterling silver Christmas ball ornament made by Gorham
Category

2010s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Christmas Angel Ornament
By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Christmas ornament of an Angel by Wallace Silversmiths. An
Category

2010s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Christmas Snowflake Ornament
By Kirk-Stieff
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are happy to offer you this sterling silver Christmas snowflake ornament by the Kirk-Stieff
Category

2010s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Christmas Bell Ornament
By Kirk-Stieff
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are delighted to offer you this sterling silver Christmas ornament by the Kirk-Stieff Silver
Category

2010s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of 9 American Sterling Silver Christmas Snowflake Ornaments
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in North Miami, FL
Presenting a captivating collection of nine meticulously crafted American silver snowflake
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20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Buccellati Sterling Silver Village Scene Sleigh 2001 Christmas Ornament
By Buccellati
Located in New York, NY
Charming sterling silver Christmas tree ornament/pendant with an image of reindeer sled flying
Category

Early 2000s Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Sterling Francis I Christmas Ornament
By Reed & Barton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are happy to offer you this sterling silver Christmas ornament in the Francis I pattern by Reed
Category

1990s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Francis I Christmas Ornament
By Reed & Barton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are happy to offer you this sterling silver Christmas ornament in the Francis I pattern by Reed
Category

Early 2000s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Christmas Seven Swans Ornament
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are happy to offer you this sterling silver Christmas ornament by Towle Silversmiths. The shape
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Vintage 1970s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Photo Frame Bordeaux Enamel Empire style ornaments Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Shaped oval photo frame in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on
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Vintage 1970s Italian Louis XVI Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Picture Frame Napoleon III French Empire style laurel ornament Sterling Silver.
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
This exquisite Picture Frame Napoleon III is in 925/1000 sterling silver. it has a Squared Shape
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Napoleon III Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Rare Set of 6 French Sterling Silver Place Cards Table Ornaments in Figural Form
Located in New York, NY
Rare set of six French silver place cards in figural forms. Two in center of image measuring 2.4
Category

20th Century French Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Vintage Asian Silver Warship / Tutle Ship Ornament
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive Asian silver warship / turtle ship ornament; an addition to our
Category

1990s Asian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

19th Century Russian Silver Figural Venus & Swan Chariot Table Ornament
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century Russian Silver Figural Venus & Swan Chariot Table Ornament, 3.9 oz A finely crafted
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Antique Late 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Spirit Kettle
By Creswick & Co. 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
an impressive hallmarked sterling silver scrolling handle ornamented with impressive cast S-scroll
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

1925 Sterling Silver Beer / Water Jug
By William Comyns & Sons 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
silverware is fitted with a sterling silver handle ornamented with a scrolling thumbpiece and lower terminals
Category

Vintage 1920s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

1925 Sterling Silver Beer / Water Jug
1925 Sterling Silver Beer / Water Jug
H 7.4 in W 4.1 in D 6.9 in
1760s Sterling Silver Beer / Water Jug
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sterling silver S scroll handle ornamented with a scrolling leaf thumbpiece. The beak style spout of this
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Antique 1760s English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

George V Sterling Silver Gallery Inkstand
By Charles Boyton & Sons, Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver gallery inkstand; an
Category

20th Century English Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

George V Sterling Silver Presentation Chess Trophy
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
presentation piece is plain and unembellished. The upper portion of this sterling silver chess ornament is
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Vintage 1930s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Tea Tray, 1806
By William Stroud
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
border of this antique sterling silver tray with handles is ornamented with applied gadroon decoration to
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Antique Early 1800s British George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver Cake / Fruit Basket
By Alexander Clark & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
decorated girdle. The rim of this antique sterling silver basket is ornamented with an applied band of egg
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Vintage 1920s English Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of Sterling Silver Glass Art Déco Pinched Black Scotch and Gin Decanters
Located in North Miami, FL
, embody its essence. Their stylized black glass pinched bodies, accentuated with sterling silver ornaments
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Barware

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Tea Tray by Elkington & Co.
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
fitted with a fine and impressive pair of cast sterling silver handles ornamented with scrolling leaf and
Category

Antique 1870s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver Three-Piece Tea Service
By Williams Ltd
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
cream jug and sugar bowl have plain angular sterling silver handles ornamented with subtle applied
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Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Sterling Silver Presentation Car Model (1984)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sterling silver presentation ornament has been realistically modelled in the form of a 1910s era car* on a
Category

Vintage 1980s Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Paul Storr Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Salts
By Paul Storr
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
. The flared rims of these Paul Storr sterling silver salts are ornamented with Fine and impressive
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Antique 1810s British George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Mappin & Webb Ltd Antique Sterling Silver Table Bell
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sterling silver cylindrical socket ornamented with further tooled decoration. This impressive table bell
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Vintage 1930s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage 1976 Sterling Silver Bird Ornament
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English cast sterling silver bird ornament
Category

20th Century English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Art Deco period Austrian 935. silver cigarette case with enamel leaf ornaments
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Art Deco period Austrian 935. silver cigarette case with enamel leaf ornaments. Made in
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

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Sterling Silver Ornaments For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of sterling silver ornaments is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and sterling silver, all sterling silver ornaments available were constructed with great care. Sterling silver ornaments have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of sterling silver ornaments to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Deco, Art Nouveau and Mid-Century Modern sterling silver ornaments are of considerable interest. Towle Silversmiths, Gorham and Reed & Barton each produced beautiful sterling silver ornaments that are worth considering.

How Much are Sterling Silver Ornaments?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $440, while they’re typically $35 on the low end and $38,000 highest priced.
Questions About Sterling Silver Ornaments
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024
    Opinions differ as to why sterling silver is called sterling. Some scholars believe that the name comes from the term Easterlings, referring to coin makers who relocated from Germany to England in the 12th century. Others say that sterling is a derivation of Starling, the name of the one-penny silver coin in circulation in 1300 when King Edward I issued a decree that all silver articles were to be at least 92.5% pure silver. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
  • 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 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 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 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 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 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 ExpertJune 6, 2024
    Sterling silver is so cheap because of two main factors. First, it contains just 92.5% pure silver, so the cost of raw materials to produce it is lower than that of other types of silver. Second, the supply of silver is generally greater than that of other precious metals like gold and platinum, leading to lower prices. Explore a collection of sterling silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 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 ExpertMay 30, 2024
    Sterling silver is real silver, not fake. However, it is not solid silver. A piece of sterling silver usually contains 92.5% pure silver, and the remainder of its content comes from base metals. Sterling silver is a popular material for jewelry because it is durable and resists tarnishing. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of sterling silver jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    To tell if Oneida is sterling silver, look for a metal hallmark. Although best known for manufacturing stainless steel, Oneida did produce a limited number of sterling silver-plated pieces. Normally, these items will bear the Oneida name along with the word "plate." Explore a selection of Oneida silverware and tableware on 1stDibs.
  • 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 ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    To tell if something is sterling silver, first search it for purity marks. Makers often indicate sterling silver with hallmarks like “925,” "STER" or "STERLING," but some pieces may feature alternate hallmarks. Researching the markings on your piece using trusted online resources can help you identify its materials. When in doubt, seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of sterling silver jewelry, tableware and decorative objects.
  • 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 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 ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    Yes, Wallace Sterling is real silver. Wallace produced silverware, tableware and decorative objects from sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% base metal. The silversmith introduced the Wallace Sterling collection in 1875. During the 1930s and 40s, Wallace's ornate sterling silver flatware was especially popular. Explore a collection of Wallace Sterling pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    Yes, 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.

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