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Japanese Sterling Silver Pan Tray
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese sterling silver pan tray Meiji Period (1868-1912). Stamped Arthur & Bond, Yokohama
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Antique Early 1900s Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Japanese Sterling Silver Pan Tray
Japanese Sterling Silver Pan Tray
H 2 in W 6.38 in D 4.38 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Brandy Pan
By Roberts & Slater
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine antique Victorian English sterling silver brandy pan; an addition to our diverse silverware
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Georgian Sterling Silver Small Brandy Warming Pan
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Georgian sterling silver small brandy warming pan. The pan has a wooden handle. Maker
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Antique Early 1800s British Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Brandy Warming Pan, 1806
Located in London, GB
A Classic antique George III solid Silver Brandy Warmer with a wooden handle. The Brandy Pan has a
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Brandy Warming Pan, 1806
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Brandy Warming Pan, 1806
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H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
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

Peter Pan Engraved Sterling Silver Armada Dish by R. E. Stone
By R E Stone
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1945 by R. E. Stone, this charming, sterling silver armada dish has been
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Vintage 1940s English Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George I Sterling Silver Brandy Warmer / Saucepan / Pan 1725 18th C
By William Spackman
Located in London, GB
An elegant Antique George I solid silver Brandy Warming Pan with a plain baluster shape and a
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Antique 18th Century English George I Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver Brandy Pan Peter and Ann Bateman London 1804
By Peter and Ann Bateman
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Sterling silver brandy pan by Peter and Ann Bateman Date : Hallmarked in London 1804
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Antique Early 1800s British George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Chamber Candlestick
By John Septimus Beresford
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver chamber candlestick in the George I
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Antique 1880s English George I Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of Large Vintage Sterling Silver Three-Light Candelabras
By Emile Viner
Located in London, GB
A high quality pair of sterling silver three light, two branch candelabra by highly regarded
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Vintage 1960s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Candelabra - Pair Sheffield 1910
By George Edwards
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
pans. There is a further central elevated capital again with detatchable sconce and decorative urn
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Vintage 1910s British George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Modern Silver 4-Light Candelabrum
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in London, GB
panelled round base holds four elegantly curved arms, each surmounted by a silver candleholder and drip pan
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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Modern Silver 4-Light Candelabrum
Modern Silver 4-Light Candelabrum
H 9.25 in W 14 in D 14 in
Contemporary Design Style 1973 Swedish Silver Candlesticks
By Markströms Guldsmeds Ab K G
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive pair of vintage Swedish silver candlesticks in the contemporary Design style
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Vintage 1970s European Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Set of Four Louis XVI Style Silver Candelabra by André Aucoc
By A. Aucoc
Located in London, GB
, the stems are similarly fluted, and from their tops hang three loops of drapery, cast in silver. Each
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Henry Chawner Brandy Pan
By Henry Chawner
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine antique George III English sterling silver brandy pan made by Henry Chawner
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Antique 1810s English George III Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Scottish Sterling Silver Brandy Pan
By James McKay
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian Scottish sterling silver brandy warmer / pan
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Antique 1850s Scottish Victorian Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Russian Silver Pavel Ovchinnikov & Ivan Khlednikov Gilt Cloisonné Enamel Casket
By Ivan Khlebnikov, Pavel Ovchinnikov
Located in GB
Cloisonné enamel casket box made from solid silver with gold gilding by the highly coveted Pavel Ovchinnikov
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Antique Late 19th Century Russian Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique William III Britannia Standard Silver Brandy Pan
By Alexander Roode
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine antique William III English Britannia standard silver brandy pan; an addition
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Antique 1690s British More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Britannia Standard Silver

Pair Swedish Modernist Sterling Silver Dishes by Helge Lingren for Kay Anderson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of Mid-Century Modern sterling silver and wooden handled dishes. Possibly designed as
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Modernist Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Salt Cellars
Located in VALENZA, IT
festoons and lion heads. The feet of the salt cellar are lion's paw. The crystals of the salt pans are of
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1990s Italian Other Platters and Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

English Silver Plated Crumb Catcher
By Harrison Brothers & George Howson 1
Located in Bradenton, FL
An antique English Sheffield silver plated crumb catcher. A flat pan-like knife has plume-like
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Antique Late 19th Century British Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

English Silver Plated Crumb Catcher
English Silver Plated Crumb Catcher
H 1.5 in W 13.75 in D 2.75 in
Hermes Navy Calf Pan Clutch with Sterling Silver Hardware
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
-lock closure of sterling silver signed Hermes and is made around 1930-1940's. Attractive tufted edge
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1940s French Clutches

Antique Sterling Silver Candle Holders
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
These exceptional antique Edwardian English sterling silver candlesticks have a plain square form
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver  Candle Holders
Antique Sterling Silver  Candle Holders
H 8.6 in W 3.9 in D 1.2 in
Vintage Scottish Sterling Silver Dog Paperweight
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II Scottish cast sterling silver and wood
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Vintage 1980s Scottish Paperweights

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Sterling Silver Three Light Candelabra
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver three
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Vintage 1950s English Candelabras

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Candelabra
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of versatile antique Victorian English sterling silver
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Antique 1890s British Victorian Candelabras

Materials

Sterling Silver

1840s Antique Sterling Silver Harlequin Taperstick
By Joseph Angell & Son
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English cast sterling silver taperstick; an
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Sterling Silver Three Light Candelabrum (1962)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver three light
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20th Century English Candelabras

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Two Light Candelabrum
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver two light candelabrum
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Antique 1840s English Candelabras

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Sterling Silver Three Light Candelabra
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver three
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Vintage 1980s British Candelabras

Materials

Sterling Silver

Estate Complete Mid-Century Sterling Silver Charm Bracelet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Mid-Century charm bracelet. In sterling silver. Including 23 charms that among others
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Mid-20th Century Modern Charm Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Estate Complete Mid-Century Sterling Silver Charm Bracelet
Estate Complete Mid-Century Sterling Silver Charm Bracelet
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W 0.75 in D 0.5 in L 7.13 in
Antique Sterling Silver Four Light Candelabrum Centrepiece
By Benjamin Smith II
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George III English sterling silver four light
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Antique 19th Century English George III Candelabras

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Three-Light Candelabrum Centrepiece
By William Ker Reid
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique George IV English sterling silver three-light
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Antique 1820s British George IV Candelabras

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique William Cafe 1760s Sterling Silver 'Harlequin' Taperstick
By William Cafe
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George III English cast sterling silver taperstick made
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Antique 1760s English George III Candlesticks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver Candlesticks by Walker & Hall
By Walker & Hall
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive pair of antique George V English sterling silver candlesticks in the Arts
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Vintage 1910s English Arts and Crafts Candle Holders

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Four Light Candelabrum Centrepiece
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, large antique Victorian English sterling silver four light
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Antique 1830s English Candelabras

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of Four 18th Century Sterling Silver Corinthian Candlesticks
Located in Milano, IT
A set of four Richard Hodd and Son sterling silver Corinthian English candlesticks circa 18th
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Antique 18th Century British Candlesticks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Walker & Hall Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Glass Desk Standish
By Walker & Hall
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver and glass desk
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Danish Sterling Silver Two Light Candelabra by Georg Jensen
By Georg Jensen
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, rare pair of antique Danish sterling silver two light
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Vintage 1930s Danish Arts and Crafts Candelabras

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georgian Style English Sterling Silver Two-Light Candelabra or Centrepiece
By Richard Comyns
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine pair of vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver two-light candelabra in the George I
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Vintage 1950s English George I Candelabras

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver Plate Candlestick Candelabra Hans Jensen
By Hans Jensen
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Danish / Scandinavian Modern / Organic Modern sterling silver plate candlestick or
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Candelabras

Materials

Silver Plate

Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver Plate Candlestick Candelabra Hans Jensen
By Hans Jensen
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Danish / Scandinavian Modern / Organic Modern sterling silver plate candlestick or
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Candelabras

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Art Deco English Sterling Silver Fruit Bowl Centerpiece Cut Crystal 1924
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stylish Art Deco English Sterling Silver heavy gauge circular footed Centerpiece, Fruit Bowl
Category

20th Century English Art Deco Urns

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Antique German Silver Candelabra
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique German 800 standard silver six-light candelabra
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Antique Early 1900s German Candelabras

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique German Silver Candelabra
Antique German Silver Candelabra
H 20.87 in W 12.09 in D 5.39 in
Extremly Rare Mexican Silver Miquelet-Lock Blunderbuss Belt Pistol Flintlock
Located in Madrid, ES
the pan enclosing the steel-spring, full stocks inlaid with silver panels secured by silver pins and
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Antique 18th Century Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Sterling Silver

European Art Deco 925 Silver Pair of Candlesticks
Located in Oakland, CA
European Art Deco 925 silver pair of candlesticks Formal style with tremendous details, each piece
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Candlesticks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare and Large Mid-Century Silver Candelabrum Centrepiece by Gerald Benney
By Gerald Benney
Located in London, GB
An impressive and unique silver nine-light candelabrum or centrepiece made by the prominent and
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Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of 3-Light George III Cast Silver Candelabras
Located in London, GB
removable snuffer. This pair of heavy gauge candelabra are cast in sterling silver and not filled. They
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Antique Late 18th Century English Candelabras

Materials

Silver

George III Candelabrum Made in London by Edward Fernell in 1793
By Edward Fernell
Located in London, GB
a detachable domed snuffer, with ball finial. The branches are made of solid sterling silver as is
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Antique 18th Century English George III Candelabras

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of George III Cast Neo Classical Two Light Candelabra by John Schofield
By John Schofield
Located in London, GB
. The scroll branches are decorated with leaf capping and rise to a circular beaded drip pan, below the
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Antique 18th Century English Neoclassical Candelabras

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of Antique English Victorian Neoclassical 3-Light Candelabra
By Walker & Hall
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Victorian neoclassical sterling silver 3-light candelabra. Made by Walker & Hall in
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Antique 1890s English Neoclassical Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Traditional American Colonial 3-Light Candelabra by Ensko
By Ensko
Located in New York, NY
Pair of traditional American Colonial sterling silver 3-light candelabra. Each: Knopped baluster
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Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Asprey Traditional English Georgian Sterling Silver 4-Light Candelabra
By Asprey International Limited
Located in New York, NY
Pair of traditional Georgian sterling silver 4-light candelabra. Made by Asprey in London, 1992-3
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1990s English Georgian Candelabras

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Antique Tiffany English Neoclassical Sterling Silver 3-Light Candelabra
By Tiffany & Co., Robert Salmon
Located in New York, NY
Pair of English Neoclassical sterling silver 3-light candelabra. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York
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Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Candelabras

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Antique Tiffany English Neoclassical 3-Light Candelabra
By Tiffany & Co., Robert Salmon
Located in New York, NY
Pair of English Neoclassical sterling silver 3-light candelabra. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York
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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Candelabras

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of George V Antique Sterling Silver Three-Light Candelabra Made in 1912
By Fordham & Faulkner
Located in London, GB
A pair of George V antiques sterling silver three-light candelabra. The stems are of panelled V
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Vintage 1910s English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Set of Four George II Antique Silver Candlesticks
By William Gould
Located in London, GB
with shell motif. The spool shaped sockets have detachable hexafoil wax pans. Two of the candlesticks
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Antique 1740s English George II Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair of George III Antique Silver Candlesticks
By Tudor and Leader
Located in London, GB
A pair of George III Antique Silver Candlesticks with tapering stems and circular stepped bases
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Antique 1780s English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair of George iv Antique Silver Three-Light Candelabra
Located in London, GB
An outstanding pair cast antique silver three-light candelabra with knopped faceted columns to a
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Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Imperial Russian Cloisonné Enamel & Gilt Silver Caddy Spoon, Moscow 19th Century
Located in Brussels, BE
Imperial Russian cloisonné enamel and silver spoon. Finely hand decorated with multi-color enamel
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Antique Late 19th Century Russian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Enamel

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Sterling Silver Pan For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal sterling silver pan for your home. Each sterling silver pan for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. There are many kinds of the sterling silver pan you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A sterling silver pan made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one sterling silver pan that is appealing in its simplicity, but Argenterie Malagola, Henry Chawner and Georg Jensen produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Sterling Silver Pan?

Prices for a sterling silver pan can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $824 and can go as high as $7,380, while the average can fetch as much as $1,835.
Questions About Sterling Silver Pan
  • 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 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 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
    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 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, 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, 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 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.