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Creator: Sheffield
1930s Sheffield Art Deco Pearlized Yellow Bakelite Flatware, Service for 12
1930s Sheffield Art Deco Pearlized Yellow Bakelite Flatware, Service for 12

1930s Sheffield Art Deco Pearlized Yellow Bakelite Flatware, Service for 12

By Sheffield

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A service for twelve, Pearlized Bakelite handles and stainless steel flatware set, in the Art Deco style, circa early 1930s. Marked Firth-Sterling Stainless Steel. Firth-Sterling wa...

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1930s English Art Deco Vintage Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Stainless Steel

Antique four piece silver tea set, Sheffield, England, 1930s
Antique four piece silver tea set, Sheffield, England, 1930s

Antique four piece silver tea set, Sheffield, England, 1930s

By Sheffield

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Antique four piece silver plate tea set made in Sheffield, England in the 1930s. Of plain form, on four claw feet, all with egg and bead rim the teapot and water pot with wooden hand...

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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Antique English Sheffield EPNS A1 Silverplate 6 Butter Knives
Antique English Sheffield EPNS A1 Silverplate 6 Butter Knives

Antique English Sheffield EPNS A1 Silverplate 6 Butter Knives

By Sheffield

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Antique English Sheffield EPNS A1 Silverplate Six Butter Knives Decorative Pattern & Faux Bone Hallmarked at collar EPNS A1 Tea cheese butter knives approxim...

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Early 20th Century English Victorian Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Vintage Sheffield Carving Knife and Fork Set with Porcelain Handles
Vintage Sheffield Carving Knife and Fork Set with Porcelain Handles

Vintage Sheffield Carving Knife and Fork Set with Porcelain Handles

By Sheffield

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Sheffield carving knife and fork set, stainless steel, pink Floraine porcelain handles. This vintage set of fine Sheffield carving knife and...

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Mid-20th Century English Chinoiserie Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Stainless Steel

English Sheffield Engraved Interior Silver Plate Barware Serving Tray
English Sheffield Engraved Interior Silver Plate Barware Serving Tray

English Sheffield Engraved Interior Silver Plate Barware Serving Tray

By Sheffield

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Immerse yourself in the refined elegance of the 19th century with this exceptional English Sheffield Engraved Silver Plate Barware Serving Tray. Meticulously crafted, this tray encap...

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Large Antique English Silver Plate Tableware Armorial Cloche & Warming Tray
Large Antique English Silver Plate Tableware Armorial Cloche & Warming Tray

Large Antique English Silver Plate Tableware Armorial Cloche & Warming Tray

By Sheffield

Located in Tarry Town, NY

This impressive antique English silver plate tableware set combines elegance and functionality, perfect for grand dining occasions. The two-piece set includes an oval cloche cover an...

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Late 19th Century English Antique Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Set of 4 Antique English Sheffield Silver Candlesticks, Circa 1860's
Set of 4 Antique English Sheffield Silver Candlesticks, Circa 1860's

Set of 4 Antique English Sheffield Silver Candlesticks, Circa 1860's

By Sheffield

Located in New Orleans, LA

Set of 4 antique English sheffield silver candlesticks, Circa 1860's.

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Mid-19th Century English Antique Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Late 19th Century English Fish Flatware TNB Sheffield 1896 Sterling+Silverplate
Late 19th Century English Fish Flatware TNB Sheffield 1896 Sterling+Silverplate

Late 19th Century English Fish Flatware TNB Sheffield 1896 Sterling+Silverplate

By Sheffield

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Usable Fish Cutlery. Sheffield, England, Late 19th century. Showing wear. Some loose sterling ferules and cracked handles. A beautiful and usable complete set in original box, no key.

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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Vintage Sheffield Baroque Silver Plated Long Narrow Serving Platter Bar Tray
Vintage Sheffield Baroque Silver Plated Long Narrow Serving Platter Bar Tray

Vintage Sheffield Baroque Silver Plated Long Narrow Serving Platter Bar Tray

By Sheffield

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Sheffield Baroque Silver Plated Long Narrow Serving Platter Bar Tray Raised on Feet. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 1.5" H x 32.5" W x 12.5" D.

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Mid-20th Century Victorian Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Sheffield Victorian Silver Plated Twin Handle Bar Serving Platter Tray
Vintage Sheffield Victorian Silver Plated Twin Handle Bar Serving Platter Tray

Vintage Sheffield Victorian Silver Plated Twin Handle Bar Serving Platter Tray

By Sheffield

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Sheffield Victorian Silver Plated Twin Handle Bar Serving Platter Tray. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 1" H x 23.5" W x 14" D.

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Mid-20th Century Victorian Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Antique English Sheffield EPNS A1 Silverplate Five Forks
Antique English Sheffield EPNS A1 Silverplate Five Forks

Antique English Sheffield EPNS A1 Silverplate Five Forks

By Sheffield

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Antique English Sheffield EPNS A1 Silverplate Five Forks Floral Design Silver plate with faux bone handle. Difficult to see hallmarks. approximately 7 x .75 ...

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Early 20th Century English Victorian Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Revolving Old Sheffield Silver Plate Epergne
Revolving Old Sheffield Silver Plate Epergne

Revolving Old Sheffield Silver Plate Epergne

By Sheffield

Located in New Orleans, LA

This Old Sheffield silver plate epergne showcases a refined Georgian-period scalloped motif embellished with acorns and foliage. It rotates with ...

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18th Century English Georgian Antique Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Sheffield Entree Dishes
Sheffield Entree Dishes

Sheffield Entree Dishes

By Sheffield

Located in Atlanta, GA

A fine pair of Sheffield entree dishes with hot water reservoir.

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Early 1900s English Antique Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver

Post War Pair Silver Plate Salad Spoons in Original Case.
Post War Pair Silver Plate Salad Spoons in Original Case.

Post War Pair Silver Plate Salad Spoons in Original Case.

By Sheffield

Located in Incline Village, NV

Beautiful pair of Sheffield silver plated salad spoons (marked) with gold fill bowl (see images) mounted in the original silk lined interior case. Bowl of the spoon is decorated in ...

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1960s English Other Vintage Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Pair Antique Sheffield Candelabra
Pair Antique Sheffield Candelabra

Pair Antique Sheffield Candelabra

By Sheffield

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A large, elegant pair of silver plated Sheffield 3 arm candelabra with beautiful movement.

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1880s British Georgian Antique Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Sheffield Silver Co. Clam Shell Silver Plated Footed Serving Dish
Vintage Sheffield Silver Co. Clam Shell Silver Plated Footed Serving Dish

Vintage Sheffield Silver Co. Clam Shell Silver Plated Footed Serving Dish

By Sheffield

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Sheffield Silver Co. Clam Shell Silver Plated Footed Serving Dish. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 4" H x 13.5" W x 16" D.

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Late 20th Century Victorian Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Old Sheffield Three Piece Meat Dome Warmer
Old Sheffield Three Piece Meat Dome Warmer

Old Sheffield Three Piece Meat Dome Warmer

By Sheffield

Located in Norwood, NJ

Lamb and venison meat dish is masterfully crafted of fine Old Sheffield silver plate. This dish is crafted with the utmost intricacy in a manner one would expect from a sterling coun...

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1820s English Regency Antique Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Sheffield Plate

Vintage Sheffield Sugar Tongs, 1970s
Vintage Sheffield Sugar Tongs, 1970s

Vintage Sheffield Sugar Tongs, 1970s

By Sheffield

Located in New York, NY

This charming piece is from the midcentury. The stainless steel sugar tongs are an elegant accompaniment to your next coffee or tea service. Lovely elegant floral and trailing leaves...

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1970s British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Stainless Steel

Pair of Sheffield Sterling 925 Wine Bottle Holders
Pair of Sheffield Sterling 925 Wine Bottle Holders

Pair of Sheffield Sterling 925 Wine Bottle Holders

By Sheffield

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Antique English sterling silver 925 wine cradle holder or caddy / Made in Sheffield in 1922 Original stamps on the body Measures: Height 12 inches, width 4 inches, depth 5.5 inches 1...

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Early 20th Century British Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Sterling Silver

Sheffield Silver Co. USA Silver Plated Butlers Crumb Catcher Tray w/ Broom
Sheffield Silver Co. USA Silver Plated Butlers Crumb Catcher Tray w/ Broom

Sheffield Silver Co. USA Silver Plated Butlers Crumb Catcher Tray w/ Broom

By Sheffield

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Sheffield Silver Co. USA Silver Plated Butlers Crumb Catcher Tray w/ Broom. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 2" H x 9" W x 6" D.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century Old Sheffield Plate Armorial Tureen
19th Century Old Sheffield Plate Armorial Tureen

19th Century Old Sheffield Plate Armorial Tureen

By Sheffield

Located in Atlanta, GA

19th century old Sheffield plate armorial tureen English, early 19th century. Old Sheffield plate silver covered tureen in the Rococo taste having a s...

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19th Century English Antique Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

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Sheffield sheffield and silverplate for sale on 1stDibs.

Sheffield sheffield and silverplate are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Sheffield sheffield and silverplate, although silver editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original sheffield and silverplate by Sheffield were created in the Georgian style in europe during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider sheffield and silverplate by and Matthew Boulton. Prices for Sheffield sheffield and silverplate can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $75 and can go as high as $14,850, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $962.
Questions About Sheffield Sheffield and Silverplate
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Sheffield plate is a layered combination of silver and copper.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Up until 1974, the silver hallmark for Sheffield Silver was the crown, although the origin and connotation of the symbol is not known. You can find a variety of silver products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    Yes, many people say that Sheffield knives are good. Specifically, experts and online reviewers often tout the brand's price-to-quality ratio, stating that its cutlery is well made and durable yet economically priced. The company's history of producing cutlery dates back more than 700 years to its founding in 1297. Explore a range of Sheffield knives on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sheffield silver plate usually refers to electroplated silverware produced in Sheffield, England. Prior to electroplating, Sheffield silver was associated with a particular process of layered construction which consisted of copper and silver. Today, this older form of silver is usually referred to by collectors as “Old Sheffield Silver Plate.” Shop a collection of Sheffield silver from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    On silver, the word "Sheffield" means that the piece features Sheffield plate, a finish made up of layers of silver and copper. Most Sheffield silver items originate from Sheffield, England, where craftsmen pioneered the technique in 1743. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Sheffield silver.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sheffield plates were created in 1742 with production ceasing by the 1870s. The process fused silver and copper together to create utensils and serve ware. Work with a certified appraiser to determine the age and authenticity of your Sheffield plate item. On 1stDibs, you’ll find expertly vetted Sheffield serve ware and collectibles.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    To identify Sheffield hallmarks, use trusted online resources. Most British silver features markings that identify its location of production, its metal purity and its maker. You can find images of these marks on reputable reference websites and compare them to those on your piece. Photographing the marks with your smartphone or tablet and then performing a reverse image search may expedite the process. Another option is to use the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Sheffield silver.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    Yes, Sheffield plate may be worth something. Generally, the maker, age, style, type and condition of silver-plated pieces determine their value. The material itself doesn't have a lot of value on its own, as silver plate contains only small amounts of pure silver. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can give you an estimated value for any items that you own. Find a variety of Sheffield plate dinnerware, serveware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify Sheffield silver hallmarks, look at images published on the Sheffield Assay Office's official website. Most silver objects produced in Sheffield, England, will feature a lion's head marking indicating 92.5% pure silver. In addition, they will usually display a crown, rose or combination of both symbols. For assistance with the identification process, use the services of a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer.

    Sheffield is an English city known to collectors largely for its production of silverplate, not sterling silver. Sheffield silverplate is a durable combination of thin silver sheets and comparatively thicker sheets of copper that was used to create a variety of household objects for years.

    In order to identify authentic Sheffield silverplate, you need to look for one significant attribute of the material. A metalworker had to ensure that all of the exposed edges of a particular piece had to be covered with a rim of silver. If not, the middle layer, which comprised copper, would show through. This would reveal that the piece was not sterling silver.

    Find a collection of antique Sheffield silverplate on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Viners cutlery is made in Sheffield. According to its website, Viners company was established in Sheffield, United Kingdom and in 1912 it established its factory on Bath Street in Sheffield. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Viners pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Sheffield silver is part real silver, part copper. Sheffield manufactured what is known as a Sheffield plate, which is a “double sandwich” form of plating—it has a sheet of silver on each side of a piece of copper. Shop a selection of Sheffield pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    The difference between a silver plate and a Sheffield plate is that one item is a type of the other. Silverplate, which is sometimes spelled silver-plate or silver plate, is the general name for any silver wares made predominantly of a base metal finished with a thin layer of pure silver.

    Developed in the 1700s by Thomas Boulsover in Sheffield, England, Sheffield silverplate is a specific type of silverplate created by fusing silver with copper. This new material felt like silver but was substantially cheaper. It was then used to produce a variety of serveware, candlesticks, buttons, tea sets and more.

    Find antique Sheffield silverplate and other silverplate objects for sale on 1stDibs.