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Emma Chapman Sterling Silver Gold Plated Onyx Flower Pendant Necklace
Emma Chapman Sterling Silver Gold Plated Onyx Flower Pendant Necklace

Emma Chapman Sterling Silver Gold Plated Onyx Flower Pendant Necklace

By Emma Chapman

Located in Frome, Somerset

made in sterling silver with gold micron plating and comes with an 18 inch chrysoprase beaded chain

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Chrysophrase, Onyx, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Silvorra Pink Zircon Blooming Flower Stud Earrings in 925 Sterling Silver
Silvorra Pink Zircon Blooming Flower Stud Earrings in 925 Sterling Silver

Silvorra Pink Zircon Blooming Flower Stud Earrings in 925 Sterling Silver

Located in New York, NY

These elegant earrings are crafted from 925 sterling silver and adorned with brilliant pink zircon

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Stud Earrings

Materials

Zircon, Silver, Sterling Silver

January Birthstone Natural Garnet Flower Sterling Silver Pendant Gift for Women
January Birthstone Natural Garnet Flower Sterling Silver Pendant Gift for Women

January Birthstone Natural Garnet Flower Sterling Silver Pendant Gift for Women

Located in New York, NY

January Birthstone Natural Garnet Flower Sterling Silver Pendant in sterling silver studded with

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Garnet, Silver, Sterling Silver

Pave Lotus Flower Stud Zircon Sterling Silver Earrings for Valentine Jewelry
Pave Lotus Flower Stud Zircon Sterling Silver Earrings for Valentine Jewelry

Pave Lotus Flower Stud Zircon Sterling Silver Earrings for Valentine Jewelry

Located in New York, NY

Pave Lotus Flower Stud Zircon Sterling Silver Earrings in sterling silver. You shall need these

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Zircon, Silver, Sterling Silver

Yellow Gold-Plated Sterling Silver Contemporary Brooch with Quartz Flower
Yellow Gold-Plated Sterling Silver Contemporary Brooch with Quartz Flower

Yellow Gold-Plated Sterling Silver Contemporary Brooch with Quartz Flower

By Polya Medvedeva Jewellery

Located in Berlin, DE

This contemporary brooch is part of the Freesia collection and is made of yellow gold plated silver

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Plate, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling...

Gucci Sterling Silver Interlocking G Flower Band Ring Sz 6 1/2
Gucci Sterling Silver Interlocking G Flower Band Ring Sz 6 1/2

Gucci Sterling Silver Interlocking G Flower Band Ring Sz 6 1/2

By Gucci

Located in Feasterville, PA

A Gucci ring, crafted in aged sterling silver. Features rope borders framing alternating flower

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Band Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

6.70 Carat Cubic Zirconia Sterling Silver Designer Natalie Flower Stud Earrings
6.70 Carat Cubic Zirconia Sterling Silver Designer Natalie Flower Stud Earrings

6.70 Carat Cubic Zirconia Sterling Silver Designer Natalie Flower Stud Earrings

By Lustre of London

Located in London, GB

cubic zirconia, cleverly set to look like petals on a delicate flower. Composed of 925 sterling silver

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Art Deco Stud Earrings

Materials

Sterling Silver, Platinum, Silver

Silvorra Natural Citrine & Zirconia Flower Halo Pendant in 925 Sterling Silver
Silvorra Natural Citrine & Zirconia Flower Halo Pendant in 925 Sterling Silver

Silvorra Natural Citrine & Zirconia Flower Halo Pendant in 925 Sterling Silver

Located in New York, NY

This elegant pendant by Silvorra is crafted in solid 925 sterling silver and adorned with 15

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Citrine, Zircon, Silver, Sterling Silver

Multi Gemstone Encrusted Flower Pendant in  Sterling Silver for Anniversary Gift
Multi Gemstone Encrusted Flower Pendant in  Sterling Silver for Anniversary Gift

Multi Gemstone Encrusted Flower Pendant in Sterling Silver for Anniversary Gift

Located in New York, NY

This Multi Gemstone Encrusted Flower Sterling Silver Pendant dazzling floral pendant necklace is a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Silver, Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen 'Heritage' Flower Clip Earrings 2002 in Sterling Silver
Georg Jensen 'Heritage' Flower Clip Earrings 2002 in Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen 'Heritage' Flower Clip Earrings 2002 in Sterling Silver

By Georg Jensen

Located in Esbjerg, DK

relaunched in 2002. Floral design with silver-beads. Original box. Fully hallmarked. Measurements: 19x19x10

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Antique 20" Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Trumpet Flower Vase
Large Antique 20" Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Trumpet Flower Vase

Large Antique 20" Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Trumpet Flower Vase

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique large trumpet form silver flower vase. By Tiffany & Co. In sterling silver

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tiny Ruby Flower Pushback Earrings Gift for Graduation in Sterling Silver
Tiny Ruby Flower Pushback Earrings Gift for Graduation in Sterling Silver

Tiny Ruby Flower Pushback Earrings Gift for Graduation in Sterling Silver

Located in New York, NY

Tiny Ruby Flower Pushback Earrings in sterling silver to make a statement with your look. You shall

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Stud Earrings

Materials

Ruby, Silver, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Multicolor Flower Pendant Chain Necklace Birthday Gift for Wife
Sterling Silver Multicolor Flower Pendant Chain Necklace Birthday Gift for Wife

Sterling Silver Multicolor Flower Pendant Chain Necklace Birthday Gift for Wife

Located in New York, NY

Multicolor Flower Pendant Chain Necklace in sterling silver. You shall need this floral pendant

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Zircon, Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Deco 14k/Sterling Silver Diamond and Enamel Flower Pin
Art Deco 14k/Sterling Silver Diamond and Enamel Flower Pin

Art Deco 14k/Sterling Silver Diamond and Enamel Flower Pin

Located in Narberth, PA

) era! Crafted in both 14k yellow gold and sterling silver, this flower-shaped pin is both substantial

Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Gucci Sterling Silver Interlocking G Flower Band Ring Sz 5 3/4
Gucci Sterling Silver Interlocking G Flower Band Ring Sz 5 3/4

Gucci Sterling Silver Interlocking G Flower Band Ring Sz 5 3/4

By Gucci

Located in Feasterville, PA

A Gucci ring, crafted in aged sterling silver. Features intricate daisy-like florals alternating

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Band Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Amethyst, Citrine and Topaz Flower Dangle Earrings in 925 Sterling Silver
Amethyst, Citrine and Topaz Flower Dangle Earrings in 925 Sterling Silver

Amethyst, Citrine and Topaz Flower Dangle Earrings in 925 Sterling Silver

Located in New York, NY

Amethyst, Citrine and Topaz Flower Dangle Earrings in sterling silver to make a statement with your

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Dangle Earrings

Materials

Amethyst, Citrine, Topaz, Silver, Sterling Silver

Pave Diamond Flower Pendant 925 Sterling Silver Spinel Gem Locket Pendant Gift.
Pave Diamond Flower Pendant 925 Sterling Silver Spinel Gem Locket Pendant Gift.

Pave Diamond Flower Pendant 925 Sterling Silver Spinel Gem Locket Pendant Gift.

Located in Chicago, IL

Pave Diamond Flower Pendant 925 Sterling Silver Spinel Gem Locket Pendant Gift. Pendant Shape Leaf

Category

2010s Indian Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Spinel, Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Enamel Flower Maiden Brooch Gold Sterling Silver Museum Quality
Art Nouveau Enamel Flower Maiden Brooch Gold Sterling Silver Museum Quality

Art Nouveau Enamel Flower Maiden Brooch Gold Sterling Silver Museum Quality

Located in New York, NY

A very rare museum quality Art Nouveau flower maiden brooch in hand painted enamel over Sterling

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Brooches

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Art Deco Locket Guilloche Enamel Flower Basket Pendant Brooch Sterling Silver
Art Deco Locket Guilloche Enamel Flower Basket Pendant Brooch Sterling Silver

Art Deco Locket Guilloche Enamel Flower Basket Pendant Brooch Sterling Silver

Located in New York, NY

Enamel flower basket motif on a delicate pale blue-green Guilloche Enamel background over Sterling Silver

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Art Deco Pink Flamingo Enamel Flower Brooch Sterling Silver Marcasite 1920 Bird
Art Deco Pink Flamingo Enamel Flower Brooch Sterling Silver Marcasite 1920 Bird

Art Deco Pink Flamingo Enamel Flower Brooch Sterling Silver Marcasite 1920 Bird

Located in New York, NY

green enamel and marcasites set in Sterling Silver. The magnificent pieces date to the 1920s. The

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco More Jewelry

Materials

Marcasite, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Blue Sapphire Poppy Flower Unisex Brooch Crafted in 925 Sterling Silver
Blue Sapphire Poppy Flower Unisex Brooch Crafted in 925 Sterling Silver

Blue Sapphire Poppy Flower Unisex Brooch Crafted in 925 Sterling Silver

Located in New York, NY

Blue Sapphire Poppy Flower Brooch Pin in sterling silver which is a fusion of surrealism and pop

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Silver, Sterling Silver

Retro Sterling Vermeil Flower Brooch
Retro Sterling Vermeil Flower Brooch

Retro Sterling Vermeil Flower Brooch

Located in New York, NY

Large Retro Sterling Vermeil Flower Brooch from the 1940's. Openwork petals with a central bud of

Category

Vintage 1940s American Retro Brooches

Materials

Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Modernist Rachel Gera Sterling Flower Pendant
Modernist Rachel Gera Sterling Flower Pendant

Modernist Rachel Gera Sterling Flower Pendant

By Rachel Gera

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Sterling silver double-flower pendant designed by Israeli artist Rachel Gera. Signed on back

Category

20th Century Israeli Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Vintage Georg Jensen Rare Coral Sterling Silver Orchid Flower Brooch Number 97
Vintage Georg Jensen Rare Coral Sterling Silver Orchid Flower Brooch Number 97

Vintage Georg Jensen Rare Coral Sterling Silver Orchid Flower Brooch Number 97

By Georg Jensen

Located in New York, NY

Materials: 925 Sterling Silver Gem or Stones: Coral Cut: Cabochon Dimensions: Height: 1 3/4

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Brooches

Materials

Coral, Silver, Sterling Silver

Amy Kahn Russel Sterling Silver, Mother-of-Pearl, and Prasiolite Flower Brooch
Amy Kahn Russel Sterling Silver, Mother-of-Pearl, and Prasiolite Flower Brooch

Amy Kahn Russel Sterling Silver, Mother-of-Pearl, and Prasiolite Flower Brooch

By Amy Kahn Russell

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. Mounted in sterling silver. By Amy Kahn Russell. In the form of a 5 petaled flower with a silver rim

Category

20th Century Unknown Modern Brooches

Materials

Pearl, Sterling Silver

Yellow Gold-Plated Sterling Silver Contemporary Cocktail Ring with Quartz Flower
Yellow Gold-Plated Sterling Silver Contemporary Cocktail Ring with Quartz Flower

Yellow Gold-Plated Sterling Silver Contemporary Cocktail Ring with Quartz Flower

By Polya Medvedeva Jewellery

Located in Berlin, DE

sterling silver. It has been featured in Vogue UA magazine. The Freesia flower is elegant with a rich

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Plate, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling...

Vintage Sterling Silver, Amethyst And Citrine Flower Pin Or Brooch Hallmarked
Vintage Sterling Silver, Amethyst And Citrine Flower Pin Or Brooch Hallmarked

Vintage Sterling Silver, Amethyst And Citrine Flower Pin Or Brooch Hallmarked

Located in North Miami, FL

of the width at top of the 2 flowers is 2.25" W. The depth where the sterling silver leaf form is

Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Modern Brooches

Materials

Amethyst, Citrine, Sterling Silver

Trollbeads Daisy Charm - Sterling Silver 925 Yellow Gold 18k Flower 41816 Bead
Trollbeads Daisy Charm - Sterling Silver 925 Yellow Gold 18k Flower 41816 Bead

Trollbeads Daisy Charm - Sterling Silver 925 Yellow Gold 18k Flower 41816 Bead

Located in Greensboro, NC

Silver & 18k Yellow Gold Theme: Flower Measurements Tall: 5/8" (15.6mm) Wide: 9/16" (14mm) Interior of

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Charm Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver

Redcolor Zircon Flower Pushback Stud Earrings in 925 Sterling Silver for Her
Redcolor Zircon Flower Pushback Stud Earrings in 925 Sterling Silver for Her

Redcolor Zircon Flower Pushback Stud Earrings in 925 Sterling Silver for Her

Located in New York, NY

Cubic Zirconia Redcolor Flower Pushback Stud Earrings in sterling silver. You shall need these

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Zircon, Silver, Sterling Silver

Denmark Sterling Silver Modernist Flower Pin & Clip-On Earrings Set #5853
Denmark Sterling Silver Modernist Flower Pin & Clip-On Earrings Set #5853

Denmark Sterling Silver Modernist Flower Pin & Clip-On Earrings Set #5853

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Vintage sterling silver modernist design flower pin and earrings set with black enamel centers

Category

20th Century Modern Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Yellow Gold Plated Sterling Silver Botanical Pendant Necklace with Quartz Flower
Yellow Gold Plated Sterling Silver Botanical Pendant Necklace with Quartz Flower

Yellow Gold Plated Sterling Silver Botanical Pendant Necklace with Quartz Flower

By Polya Medvedeva Jewellery

Located in Berlin, DE

plated silver. It has been featured in Vogue UA magazine. The Freesia flower is elegant with a rich

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Artist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Yellow Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver,...

Antique Repoussé Sterling Silver Pedestal Bowl Fruit and Flower Motif
Antique Repoussé Sterling Silver Pedestal Bowl Fruit and Flower Motif

Antique Repoussé Sterling Silver Pedestal Bowl Fruit and Flower Motif

By Loring Andrews & Co

Located in Cincinnati, OH

This exquisite early 20th century Loring Andrews sterling silver footed bowl features hand chased

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling silver and 18k rose gold flower pin with ruby cabochon
Sterling silver and 18k rose gold flower pin with ruby cabochon

Sterling silver and 18k rose gold flower pin with ruby cabochon

Located in New York, NY

, this Sterling Silver and 18k Rose Gold Flower Stick Pin with Ruby Cabochon is a true testament to the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Brooches

Materials

Ruby, Sterling Silver, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique 11" Tiffany & Co. Gilt Sterling Silver Floriform Trumpet Flower Vase
Antique 11" Tiffany & Co. Gilt Sterling Silver Floriform Trumpet Flower Vase

Antique 11" Tiffany & Co. Gilt Sterling Silver Floriform Trumpet Flower Vase

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine signed, antique trumpet form flower vase. By Tiffany & Co. In sterling silver with a

Category

Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Freesia Boutonniere Brooch by the Artist in Sterling Silver with Quartz Flower
Freesia Boutonniere Brooch by the Artist in Sterling Silver with Quartz Flower

Freesia Boutonniere Brooch by the Artist in Sterling Silver with Quartz Flower

By Polya Medvedeva Jewellery

Located in Berlin, DE

This contemporary brooch is part of the Freesia collection and is made of sterling silver. It has

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Silver, Sterling Silver

Faceted Emerald Diamond Flower Stud Earrings for Gift Crafted in Sterling Silver
Faceted Emerald Diamond Flower Stud Earrings for Gift Crafted in Sterling Silver

Faceted Emerald Diamond Flower Stud Earrings for Gift Crafted in Sterling Silver

Located in New York, NY

Faceted Emerald Diamond Flower Stud Earrings in sterling silver to make a statement with your look

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Stud Earrings

Materials

Emerald, Diamond, Silver, Sterling Silver

Matte Finished .925 Sterling Silver Diamond Accent Flower Hoop Stud Earring
Matte Finished .925 Sterling Silver Diamond Accent Flower Hoop Stud Earring

Matte Finished .925 Sterling Silver Diamond Accent Flower Hoop Stud Earring

Located in New York, NY

Celebrate your blooming love with these adorable diamond flower earrings made from .925 sterling

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Diamond Accent Double Flower Shape Satin Finish Pendant Necklace
Sterling Silver Diamond Accent Double Flower Shape Satin Finish Pendant Necklace

Sterling Silver Diamond Accent Double Flower Shape Satin Finish Pendant Necklace

Located in New York, NY

perfectly on glinting sterling silver showcasing 15 sparkling pave set single cut diamonds, set on floral

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet 7 1/4" - 925 14k Flowers Wire Wrapped
Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet 7 1/4" - 925 14k Flowers Wire Wrapped

Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet 7 1/4" - 925 14k Flowers Wire Wrapped

Located in Greensboro, NC

Metal Content: Sterling Silver & 14k Yellow Gold Style: Bangle Fastening Type: Hook Closure Theme

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Bangles

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver

BJC Samuel Benham 18K Gold/Sterling Silver Multi Gemstone Flower Earrings #17905
BJC Samuel Benham 18K Gold/Sterling Silver Multi Gemstone Flower Earrings #17905

BJC Samuel Benham 18K Gold/Sterling Silver Multi Gemstone Flower Earrings #17905

By BJC

Located in Washington Depot, CT

BJC Samuel Benham 18K Yellow Gold & Sterling Silver Multi Gemstone Flower Huggie Earrings #17905

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hoop Earrings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver Flower For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact sterling silver flower you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Silver, Sterling Silver and Gold — can elevate any look. In our selection of items, you can find a vintage example as well as a contemporary version. Finding the perfect sterling silver flower may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. A sterling silver flower from Bijoux Num, Rebecca Koven and Georg Jensen — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. A sterling silver flower of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring Diamond, from our inventory of 126, is particularly popular. A mixed cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also round cut and oval cut versions for sale. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking a sterling silver flower, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Sterling Silver Flower?

The price for a sterling silver flower starts at $24 and tops out at $38,250 with these dining-entertaining, on average, selling for $782.
Questions About Sterling Silver Flower
  • 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 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 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
    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 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 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 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
    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 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling 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, 2021
    The 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 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 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 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    Whether it's worth selling sterling silver depends on your personal preferences and the current market conditions. The price of sterling silver fluctuates over time, so it's a good idea to research the current rates before you sell. In some cases, sterling silver jewelry, tableware or decorative objects may be worth more than the market rate for sterling silver due to their age, maker and rarity. As a result, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer before you sell. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of sterling silver pieces.