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Persian Silver Set, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This Persian silver set is a beautiful group of manufacts realized in Iran in the beginning of the
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Early 20th Century European Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Antique Persian Silver Set, Early 20th Century
Persian Silver Set, Early 20th Century
H 3.55 in W 10.24 in D 12.6 in
19th Century French Silver Set of Teaspoons with Goat Hooves Handles
Located in Sofia, BG
19th century French silver set of teaspoons with goat hooves as handles. France, circa 1880.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Set of Place Card Holders, Scottish Interest, Bagpipes
By Hamilton & Inches Ltd.
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Edinburgh, 1912-1918 by Hamilton & Inches, this charming, sterling silver set of six
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1910s Scottish Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Set of 4 Chased Salt Cellars with Spoons
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Edwardian sterling silver set of 4 chased salt cellars with spoons. Maker: William Hutton
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

19th Century English Silver Set
Located in Opole, PL
We present you this set made of 0.958 silver. Legible assay marks of the Assay Office in Chester
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19th Century English Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Antique 19th Century English Silver Set
19th Century English Silver Set
H 3.94 in W 11.82 in D 7.88 in
Portuguese Silver Set of Four Identical Snuffer Trays
Located in London, GB
Portuguese silver set of four identical snuffer trays Portuguese, 19th Century Height 3cm, width
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19th Century Portuguese Neoclassical Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Dutch Silver Set by Gerritsen and van Kempen, 1945
By Gerritsen & van Kempen
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch silver set by Gerritsen and van Kempen, 1945 A jam spoon and 16 large teaspoons with long
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Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Set of Four Novelty Menu Holders Modelled as Card Suits
Located in London, London
Made in London between 1909 and 1914 by C. E. Nixon, this novel George V, antique, sterling silver
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1910s English Arts and Crafts Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Shreve & Co. Sterling Silver Set of 4 Candlesticks with Floral Motifs
By Shreve & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Shreve & Co., sterling silver set of 4 candlesticks from the 20th century, with fluted stems. The
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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Set

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Coasters Silver Set , Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Set of 8 silver coasters. Two larger ones with a diameter of 14 cm. ( coaster) 6 small ones with
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Early 20th Century European Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Set of 6 Unusual Napkin Rings
By Martin Hall & Co.
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Victorian sterling silver set of 6 unusual napkin rings. Decorated and engraved with
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1880s European Antique Silver Set

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Silver

750 Silver Set of 6 Fiddle & Thread Large Teaspoons European
Located in York, GB
750 silver set of 6 fiddle & thread teaspoons Quality mark on the back - 750. This means that the
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1920s German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

750 Silver Set of 6 Fiddle & Thread Large Teaspoons European
750 Silver Set of 6 Fiddle & Thread Large Teaspoons European
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H 0.79 in W 1.19 in D 5.91 in
Extensive Georg Jensen Beaded Silver Set
By Georg Jensen
Located in Hellerup, DK
. This is one of the most extensive sets we have had including 49 serving pieces, many large and rare
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1910s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Naturalistic 'Leaf' Antique Sterling Silver Set Of Six Clip-On Plates from 1903
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1903 by Grey & Co., this unusual, Edwardian, Antique, Sterling Silver
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Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver, Set of 5 Kings Pattern Teaspoons, Hallmarked, Edinburgh 1847
Located in York, GB
Sterling silver - set of 5 - large kings pattern teaspoons The hallmarks show that they were made
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1840s Scottish Victorian Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

400 Oz Edwardian Sterling Silver Set of 12 Plates & 12 Soup Plates London 1910
Located in London, London
Silver Set of Plates, comprises 12 dinner plates and 12 soup plates, all with gadroon borders and each
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Set of 6 Napkin Rings by Gorham Manufacturing Co.
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique sterling silver set of 6 napkin rings, decorated and engraved with wreaths and ribbons
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1910s British Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Tea and Coffee Silver Set, Silver 800 by Enrico Messulam for Bolli Milan
Located in Roma, IT
Set composed by teapot, coffee pot, milk jug and sugar bowl with wooden handle and hinged lids with
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Sterling Silver, Set of 3 Sweetmeat Dishes, Hallmarked, Birmingham, 1898
By Henry Williamson Ltd
Located in York, GB
Sterling Silver - Set of 3 Sweetmeat Dishes. The following details refer to the left hand larger
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Puiforcat French Sterling Silver Set of 24 Dessert Compote Bowls & Underplates
By Puiforcat
Located in New York, NY
Puiforcat, French 0.950 (higher purity than sterling) silver set of 12 dessert / compote bowls with
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Early 20th Century French Antique Silver Set

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Edwardian Silver Set Made by Mappin Brothers
Located in Palermo, IT
Of the so-called 'chamber silverware' there is news in the inventories at least since the 15th century, but only a few objects (some shaving pot and some water jug) before the eighte...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Edwardian Silver Set Made by Mappin Brothers
Edwardian Silver Set Made by Mappin Brothers
H 5.91 in W 20.48 in D 15.75 in
Barbour/ International Sterling Silver Set of 12 Plates/ Chargers Orange Blossom
By International Sterling, Barbour Silver Co.
Located in New York, NY
International Sterling/ Barbour & Co. set of 12 sterling silver dinner plates or chargers in the
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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Set

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Set of 6 Kings Pattern Dessert Knives Hallmarked, London 1822
By William Eley & William Fearn
Located in York, GB
Sterling silver set of 6 kings pattern dessert knives. All 6 pieces are stamped with a full English
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1820s English George IV Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Antique Silver Set Of Six Teaspoons & Sugar Tongs
Located in Ipswich, GB
Wonderful set of six teaspoons and sugar tongs with ornate decoration in the origional fitted box
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Early 20th Century Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Antique Silver Set Of Six Teaspoons & Sugar Tongs
Antique Silver Set Of Six Teaspoons & Sugar Tongs
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H 6.3 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in
Silver Set Three Bowls Cobalt Blue Glass Liners Master Bubeniczek Vienna ca.1900
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
Silver set of three oblong bowls / centrepieces with original cobalt blue glass liners. Art Nouveau
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

20th Century Tiffany & Co. Demitasse Sterling-Silver Set, Rare
Located in Berlin, DE
Extremely rare Tiffany & Co. demitasse set in sterling silver, Art Deco, circa 1907-1937. The
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Diamond Silver Set Yellow Gold Belle Époque Diamond Pendant, circa 1910
Located in London, GB
18ct yellow gold & Silver Set Belle Epoque Diamond Pendant / Brooch c1900 with detachable 18ct
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Early 20th Century British Belle Époque Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Diamond Silver Set Yellow Gold Belle Époque Diamond Pendant, circa 1910
Located in London, GB
18ct yellow gold & Silver Set Belle Epoque Diamond Pendant / Brooch c1900 with detachable 18ct
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Early 20th Century British Belle Époque Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

19th Century Asian Silver Set of Six Silver Teaspoons with Figures
Located in Sofia, BG
Set of six silver teaspoons, the handles simulating a bamboo branch topped with sinister palace
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Late 19th Century Asian Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

18th Century 1750 Georgian Sterling Silver Set of Two Tea Caddies
By Samuel Taylor
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Georgian English sterling silver tea caddies
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Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Silver Set

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver Set of Cutlery / Flatware Fiddle Thread & Shell
By George Jackson & David Fullerton
Located in London, London
A boxed Single Maker, Singe Year set of Antique, Sterling Silver Fiddle, Thread & Shell Pattern
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1890s English Victorian Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Russian Hallmarked Niello Silver Set: Beaker Cup & Saucer, Moscow, c1860's.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Russian Hallmarked Niello Silver c1865 Saucer: Russian Niello Silver c1865 Circular Dish/Saucer
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1860s Russian Antique Silver Set

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Silver, Niello

Antique Pearl and Diamond Yellow Gold and Silver Set Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An impressive antique pearl and 0.75 carat diamond, 9 karat yellow gold and silver set bar brooch
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Early 1900s Unknown Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, Pearl, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Italian Silver Set of Rare and High Quality 11 Miniature Cars / Automobiles
Located in New York, NY
Extraordinary assortment of Italian silver miniature cars (either continental 0.800 or sterling
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Silver Set

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Silver, Sterling Silver

French Sterling Silver Set of 12 Knife Rests in Art Deco Style
Located in New York, NY
Set of 12, French 0.950 (higher purity than sterling) silver knife rests in beautiful curvilinear
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Silver Set

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Edwardian Novelty Sterling Silver Set Of 4 Pepper Grinders Modelled as Weights
By Joseph Braham
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1903 by Joseph Braham, this charming set of 4, Antique Sterling Silver
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Antique English Sterling Silver Set of Four Name Card Holders, Roberts & Belk
By Roberts & Belk Ltd. 1
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1904 by Roberts & Belk, this handsome, Edwardian set of Antique Sterling
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Art Deco Sterling Silver Set of Grapefruit Bowls & Spoons, Walker & Hall 1927
By Walker & Hall
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1927 by Walker & Hall, this very stylish set of 6, sterling silver
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Early 19th Century Antique George IV Sterling Silver Set Twelve Dinner Plates
By John Houle
Located in London, GB
This is one of the finest sets of twelve shaped circular Georgian silver dinner plates available
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1830s British Regency Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

S. Kirk & Son Sterling Silver Set of 2 Sauce Boats in Repousse Pattern
By S. Kirk & Sons
Located in New York, NY
Set of two S. Kirk & Son, sterling silver sauce boats from the late 19th or early 20th century, in
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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Set

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Buttercup Gorham Sterling Silver Set 8 Silverware Service Place Size 32 Pcs New
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
New, unused Buttercup by Gorham sterling silver place size flatware set, 32 pieces. This set
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Late 19th Century Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Antique Britannia Standard Silver Set Of 4 Salt Cellars - L. A. Crichton - 1912
By Lionel Alfred Crichton 1
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1912 by L. A. Crichton, this handsome set of 4 Antique Brittania Standard
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1910s English Antique Silver Set

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Britannia Standard Silver

1920s Antique Diamond and Yellow Gold Silver Set Twist Ring
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique 0.91 carat diamond and 18k yellow gold, silver set twist ring; an
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1920s Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Silver Set Diamond and Yellow Gold Swallow Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
silver set swallow brooch; part of our antique diamond jewelry and estate jewelry collections. This
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1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Silver Set

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Ruby, Diamond, White Diamond, Silver, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Silver Set Diamond and Yellow Gold Swallow Brooch
Victorian Silver Set Diamond and Yellow Gold Swallow Brooch
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H 0.16 in W 1.37 in L 1.65 in
Chinese, Export Silver Set of Three Soy / Salt Cellars, Marked Zhen Hua on Side
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful 3 silver soy , salt cellar, spices with a divider and marking that reads Hua. All pieces
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Antique 4.92 Carat Diamond and Yellow Gold Silver Set Collarette, Circa 1890
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, silver set collarette; part of our diverse necklace collection. This stunning, fine and impressive
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1890s Victorian Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Set of 6 Salts & Spoons, London, c.1876
By Hancock & Co., Daniel & Charles Houle
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
19th century Victorian set of six silver table salts and spoons, each of circular form, on three
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Natural Pearl and Diamond Yellow Gold and Silver Set Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
silver set bar brooch; part of our diverse antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections. This stunning
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1860s Victorian Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, Natural Pearl, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Natural Pearl and Diamond Yellow Gold and Silver Set Brooch
Natural Pearl and Diamond Yellow Gold and Silver Set Brooch
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H 0.26 in W 1.18 in Dm 1.22 in L 1.52 in
1910s 3.58 Carat Diamond and Yellow Gold Silver Set Stud Earrings
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine, and impressive pair of antique 3.58ct diamond and 14 karat yellow gold, silver
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1910s Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique Victorian 1.25 Carat Diamond and Yellow Gold Silver Set Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
stem. The whole design is embellished with a combination of seventy, silver set, well color matched
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1890s Unknown Victorian Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Silver Tea Service, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
20th Century A silver set composed by three teapot and two little bowls. Fair conditions Dimensions
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Early 20th Century European Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Silver Tea Service, Early 20th Century
Silver Tea Service, Early 20th Century
H 9.45 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in
Antique 1.89 Carat Diamond and Yellow Gold Silver Set Floral Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An impressive antique Victorian 1.89 carat diamond and 9 karat yellow gold, silver set floral
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1890s Unknown Victorian Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, Silver, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Turtle Brooch in Yellow Gold and Silver set with Diamond and Ruby
Located in London, GB
A Victorian Turtle Brooch in Yellow Gold and Silver set with Diamond and Ruby This antique turtle
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Early 1900s European Retro Antique Silver Set

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Ruby, Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Antique Opal Diamond Sapphire Silver Set Butterfly Pendant/Brooch Circa 1880
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, silver set butterfly brooch; part of our antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections. This stunning
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1880s Unknown Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, Opal, Sapphire, Silver

Sterling Silver Baltimore Sterling Silver Antique Floral Repousse Tea/Coffee Set
By Baltimore Silver Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sterling Silver Co. There is a monogram on the bottom.
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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Set

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Sterling Silver

Antique 6.38 Carat Diamond and Yellow Gold Silver Set Spray Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
silver set spray brooch; part of our diverse antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections. This
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1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, 10k Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Mapping & Webb silver spoon set
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mapping & Webb silver set of twelve spoons with scrolling detail having central sugar nips, in
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Early 20th Century British Antique Silver Set

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Silver

Mapping & Webb silver spoon set
Mapping & Webb silver spoon set
H 1.5 in W 11 in D 8 in
Antique Chrysolite Chrysoberyl Amethyst Brooch Earrings Silver Set Portuguese
Located in Lisbon, PT
earrings demi-parure mounted in closed-back silver, Portuguese, late 1800s, in a fitted case. A popular
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Late 19th Century Portuguese Georgian Antique Silver Set

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Amethyst, Chrysoberyl, Silver

Victorian Silver Set 2.33 Carat Old Mine Cut Diamond Earrings
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1900 Diamond Earrings measuring 1/2 inch in length, silver Basket settings with a Lever
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Early 1900s Unknown Victorian Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, Silver

Antique 1880s 1.12 Carat Diamond and Emerald Yellow Gold Silver Set Twist Ring
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
emerald, 18 karat yellow gold, silver set twist ring; part of our antique jewelry and estate jewelry
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1880s Unknown Antique Silver Set

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Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

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Antique Silver Set For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique silver set for your home. Frequently made of metal, silver and ceramic, every antique silver set was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique silver set, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique silver set bearing Victorian, Art Nouveau or Georgian hallmarks is very popular. A well-made antique silver set has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Tiffany & Co., Gorham Manufacturing Company and Emile Puiforcat are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Silver Set?

The average selling price for an antique silver set at 1stDibs is $2,009, while they’re typically $23 on the low end and $328,330 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Silver Set
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The pieces in a silver tea set vary. Most sets include at least four pieces: a spirit burner, a teapot, a cream pitcher and a sugar bowl. Some sets also contain a matching coffee pot or a small serving spoon for the sugar bowl. Find a range of antique and vintage silver tea sets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects 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 ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify an antique tea set, look for hallmarks on the bottoms of the pieces. Handwritten markings indicate a set produced prior to the 19th century. You can also research the pattern to get a rough idea of when the maker manufactured it. Shop a range of expertly vetted antique tea sets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A basic sterling silver tea set costs around $1,000. However, the older the set is, the more expensive it will be. Some antique silver tea sets are worth up to $400,000.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Silver is a chemically non-reactive metal, so as long as the tea set is clean and has been properly cared for, it is safe to use. However, silver is an excellent conductor of heat, so be careful not to burn your lips or tongue whilst drinking tea. Shop a collection of authentic silver tea sets from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Silver tea sets can range in value depending on a variety of factors. A silver-plated tea set is not usually very high value, though certain pieces and who the maker is plays a large role. A sterling silver set can be worth at least $1000.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 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 19, 2021
    The value of a sterling silver tea set is based on age, maker, and the pieces included. A set can start at $1,000, but the value can be a wide range. If it is sterling, it should have a hallmark of .925. This indicates that the piece is 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper alloy. The more pieces in the set, the more it is likely to be worth in some cases. Find a collection of antique and vintage sterling silver tea sets on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.