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Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Vesta Case
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver vesta case; an
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Sterling Silver Vesta Case, Chester Races, Hallmarked:-Sheffield 1898
By William Neale & Son Ltd
Located in York, GB
English sterling silver - VESTA CASE - CHESTER RACES.
A full English hallmarks for Sheffield 1898
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
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H 2.13 in W 1.14 in D 0.56 in
George Houston Antique Edwardian 1906 Sterling Silver Vesta Case
By George Houston
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and collectable antique Edwardian English sterling silver vesta case with billiard interest
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Vesta Case with Enamel Portrait of Dog, W J Myatt & Co
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique sterling silver vesta case with enamel portrait of dog
Made in Birmingham 1913
Maker: W J
Category
Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 0.32 in W 1.19 in D 1.42 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
By George Wilkinson
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver and enamel vesta case; an
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Victorian 1900s Sterling Silver and Enamel Flag Vesta Case
By Joseph Walton
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver and enamel flag vesta case
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mussel Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver Vesta case in the
Category
Antique 1860s Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Suitcase Vesta Case
By S. Blanckensee & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta case in
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Boar Vesta Case
By Deakin & Francis
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta case
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver Horseshoe Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta case in the form of a
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Edwardian 1901 Sterling Silver Pig Vesta Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver vesta box modelled in
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Edwardian English Sterling Silver Golf Vesta Case
By George Houston
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver vesta case with golfing interest
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
By Rolason Brothers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian sterling silver and enamel vesta case; an
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Victorian Thomas Johnson II Sterling Silver Tortoise Vesta Box
By Thomas Johnson II
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta box
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century, Antique Victorian 1880 Sterling Silver Boar Vesta Box
By James Barclay Hennell
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta box
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Combination Vesta and Tobacco Box
By Smith & Bartlam
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver combination vesta and
Category
Vintage 1910s English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Box (1889)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and enamel vesta box
Category
Antique 1880s English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Bear and Ragged Staff Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta case
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Glass and Sterling Silver Combination Vesta Box and Match Striker
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Victorian sterling silver and glass combination vesta box and match striker has a globular form.
The
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Owl Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta case modelled
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and enamel vesta case
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Victorian Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Vesta Case
By B&S, Birmingham 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and erotica enamel vesta case; an
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Continental Sterling Vesta Case Modeled as a Shoe
Located in Montreal, QC
. In addition to the rubbed marks it has British import marks for 1896. We believe it is German.
Vesta
Category
Antique 1890s German Late Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
By Steinhart & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian sterling silver and enamel vesta case; an
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
19th Century, 1897, Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and enamel envelope style vesta
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Victorian English 1886 Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sterling silver vesta box has a rectangular, scalloped shaped form.
The body of the vesta box is
Category
Antique 1880s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Dutch Silver Vesta Case in the Shape of an Officers Boot, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
Antique Dutch silver vesta case in the shape of an officers boot.
Dated circa 1870.
833 standard
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 2.56 in W 1.19 in D 0.4 in
Antique Petite Bronze Dragon / Griffin Pattern Repousse Match Safe / Vesta
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique petite bronze dragon / griffin pattern repousse match safe / vesta with an ornate all-over
Category
Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver
Materials
Bronze
H 1.75 in W 1 in D 0.25 in
Antique Punch and Judy Book Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Victorian sterling silver vesta case has been realistically modelled in the form of a book.
The anterior
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Shiebler Silver Match Safe in Gold Vermeil
By George W. Shiebler & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Shiebler sterling silver match safe / vesta case in gold vermeil in beautiful leaf design
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Vermeil
Victorian or Edwardian Pair of Silver Desert Cutlery Pieces
Located in Leesburg, VA
small works in silver, notably silver vestas (or match boxes), small pendants and brooches. His works
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver Taperstick and Vesta Box Compendium
By Deakin & Francis
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver taper candle holder
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Candlesticks
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Combination Sovereign or Vesta Case
By Thomas Hayes
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Victorian English sterling silver combination vesta or sovereign case has a subtly domed rectangular
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver Table Snuff/Vesta/Trinket Barrel Box
By Frederick Edmonds & Edward J.W. Johnson
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver table snuff
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case by Lawrence Emanuel
By Lawrence Emanuel, Birmingham 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and enamel vesta case
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
H 1.58 in W 0.36 in D 1.26 in
Austro-Hungarian Empire 1880 Budapest Vesta Tinder Box In .900 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
An Austro-Hungarian mechanical vesta tinder case.
Beautiful antique fusee vesta tinder case
Category
Antique 1880s Hungarian Empire Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 2.28 in W 1.3 in D 0.51 in
Peter Hertz 1857 Denmark Vesta Cigar Cutter Lighter Box In .925 Sterling Silver
By Peter Hertz
Located in Miami, FL
Multifunctional vesta lighter box designed by Peter Hertz (1811-1885).
Beautiful antique vesta
Category
Antique 1850s Danish Early Victorian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 2.83 in W 1.26 in D 0.47 in
Markowitsch & Scheid 1875 Mechanical Vesta Case In .900 Sterling With Niello
By Georg Adam Scheid
Located in Miami, FL
silver. All parts are secured in the settings. This vesta case has been carefully inspected to guarantee
Category
Antique 1870s Austrian High Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 1.84 in W 1.26 in D 0.43 in
Antique English Onyx, Lapis Lazuli, Silver Gilt Table Vesta by George Betjemann
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Bath, GB
Lazuli.
The fittings are made from silver-gilt (gold on sterling silver) by the top notch London
Category
Vintage 1910s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Onyx, Sterling Silver
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H 2 in W 3.25 in D 2.25 in
Kellner Brothers Vienna 1885 Austrian Vesta Tinder Box In .800 Silver With Knife
Located in Miami, FL
Mechanical vesta case designed by the Kellner Brothers
Beautiful antique fusee vesta tinder case
Category
Antique 1880s Austrian Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 2.36 in W 1.42 in D 0.55 in
Louis Kuppenheim 1930 Germany Art Deco Set of Case & Vesta Box In .900 Silver
By Louis Kuppenheim, Hans Christiansen
Located in Miami, FL
the area of silver jewelry only the silver content mark is more often present.
Vesta boxes
Vesta
Category
Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Sterling Silver
H 3.5 in W 3.25 in D 55 in
Napoleon Linder 1890 Paris Hinged Vesta Matches Box in Niello and .900 Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Vesta matches box designed by Napoleon Linder.
Very rare hinged box, created in Paris France at
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 1.97 in W 0.97 in D 0.43 in
Louis Kuppenheim 1900 Germany Neo Classic Vesta Oval Box In .900 Silver Pill Box
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
sterling silver, and on the rare occasion, solid gold. Quite often engraved with the owner's initials
Category
Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 1.81 in W 0.98 in D 0.67 in
Karl Rössler 1890 Austrian Vesta Tinder Box In .800 Silver 18Kt Gold And Niello
By Karl Rössler 1
Located in Miami, FL
the silver. All parts are secured in the settings. This vesta case has been carefully inspected to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
H 2.41 in W 1.42 in D 0.51 in
LOVELY ANTIQUE VICTORIAN SHAGREEN SHARK SKiN VESTA CASE FOR SMALL MATCHES ETC
Located in GB
Victorian circa 1880 Shargeen & Silver Vesta case for matches
A very good looking, well made and decorative
Category
Antique 1880s European High Victorian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 2.56 in W 1.78 in D 0.6 in
Antique Sterling Silver Travelling Or Carriage Lamp - London 1895
By Thomas Wheeler
Located in London, London
Silver Travelling Lamp, is in the Industrialist style, and features an integral vesta case and strike
Category
Antique 1890s English Industrial Candle Lamps
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette / Vesta by Hilliard & Thomason
By Hilliard & Thomason
Located in San Diego, CA
A fine quality Victorian sterling silver miniature vinaigrette by Hilliard & Thomason of Birmingham
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 0.25 in W 1 in D 0.625 in
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette / Vesta by Nataniel Mills
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in San Diego, CA
A fine quality late Georgian sterling silver vinaigrette of rectangular form with raised foliate
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette or Vesta by Thomas Shaw
By Thomas Shaw
Located in San Diego, CA
A fine quality late Georgian sterling silver vinaigrette of rectangular form with richly engraved
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Engraved Sterling Silver Vesta Case, Birmingham, 1915
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
commensurate with age. Fully hallamrked
Engraved sterling silver Vesta Case, Birmingham, 1915
Category
20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Miniature Small Silver Piano Vesta, circa 1900
Located in London, London
Miniature silver piano shaped vesta.
Made in 1900.
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
George V Silver Combination Opisometer, Vesta Case and Compass
By J. C. Vickery
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A fine and unusual George V silver Opisometer map measuring tool combined with a Vesta case and a
Category
Vintage 1910s English Other Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Edwardian Sampson Mordan Solid Silver Vesta Case with Gold Link Chester, 1906
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
commensurate with age. Fully hallmarked
Edwardian vesta case by Sampson Mordan
Solid silver body with
Category
20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.89 in W 1.66 in D 0.32 in
Victorian Silver & Enamel Golfing Vesta Case by Sampson Mordan & Co London, 1892
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A very fine Victorian silver and enamel Vesta Case of rectangular form with flat hinged lid, the
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 2.29 in W 1.23 in D 0.4 in
Victorian Silver and Enamel Horses Head Vesta Case by George Heath London, 1890
By George Heath
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good quality Victorian silver and enamel Vesta case of rounded rectangular form with sprung
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 2.17 in W 1.46 in D 0.48 in
Rare Victorian Silver Patent Bi-Valve Vesta Case, by Moritz Wolfsky London, 1889
By Moritz Wolfsky
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
An unusual Victorian patent silver Bi-Valve Vesta case of plain rounded rectangular form, hinged
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 1.54 in W 1.26 in D 0.36 in
Silver Cigar Compendium
By Joseph Braham
Located in New York, NY
detachable methylated spirit reservoir with silver "match" on one side and a detachable vesta compartment on
Category
Antique 19th Century English Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
English Silver Engraved Chester Hallmarked Vesta Case
Located in Nottingham, GB
English Silver Engraved Chester Hallmarked Vesta Case
Good condition
Free international shipping.
Category
Antique 19th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Vesta Case
By William J. Holmes 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and collectable antique Edwardian English sterling silver vesta case with golfing interest
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Vesta Combination Sovereign Case Birmingham 1886
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Sterling Silver Vesta Combination Sovereign Case
Date : Hallmarked in Birmingham 1886
Category
Antique 1880s British Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the sterling silver vesta you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each sterling silver vesta for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer sterling silver vesta, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each sterling silver vesta bearing Victorian, Georgian or Neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. Sampson Mordan & Co., Rolason Brothers and Charles Edward Soloman, Birmingham each produced at least one beautiful sterling silver vesta that is worth considering.
How Much is a Sterling Silver Vesta?
A sterling silver vesta can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,423, while the lowest priced sells for $159 and the highest can go for as much as $6,500.
Questions About Sterling Silver Vesta
- 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 a silver Vesta case?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Vesta cases or vesta boxes are small portable boxes to protect matches and make sure they stay dry, which is why they are also known as match safes. They are named after the Roman goddess of the hearth, Vesta.
- 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 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 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.
- 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.
- 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 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, 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023Generally, 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 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.
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