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Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Overlay Candle Guard
Located in Riverdale, NY
Sterling Silver overlay candle guard from the early 20th century. Art Nouveau sterling violet
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
American Sterling Silver Overlay Black Fan Shaped Vase
Located in Miami Beach, FL
American sterling silver overlay black fan shaped vase featuring a foliate design on the top area
Category
Early 20th Century Glass
Materials
Sterling Silver
Cambridge Floral Sterling Silver Overlay Glass Lemonade Pitcher w/ Ice Caddy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Cambridge Art Nouveau Floral Sterling Silver Overlay Glass Lemonade Pitcher w/ Ice Caddy
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Pitchers
Materials
Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel
H 11.5 in W 7.5 in D 5.5 in
Vintage Art Nouveau Floral Sterling Silver Overlay Glass Footed Water Pitcher
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Cambridge Art Nouveau Floral Sterling Silver Overlay Glass Footed Water Pitcher. Item
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Pitchers
Materials
Glass
Bohemian or American Sterling Silver Overlay Coral Art Glass Centerpiece Bowl
Located in Gardena, CA
Bohemian or American Sterling Silver Overlay Coral Art Glass centerpiece bowl
circa 1920. Finely
Category
20th Century Centerpieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Set of Six Sterling Silver Overlay Service Dinner Plates
By Lenox's Ceramic Art Company
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A set of elegant sterling silver overlay service plates with the pre-1930 Lenox green mark. This
Category
Early 20th Century American Edwardian Dinner Plates
Materials
Sterling Silver
Loetz Glass Vase with Sterling Silver Overlay, circa 1900
By Loetz Glass
Located in New York, NY
Loetz Glass vase with sterling silver overlay, circa 1900.
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Cambridge Blown Glass Flower Petal Sterling Silver Overlay Trinket Candy Dish
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Cambridge Blown Glass Flower Petal Sterling Silver Overlay Trinket Candy Dish. Item
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 3 in W 12 in D 10.5 in
Loetz Green Glass Vase with Alvin Sterling Silver Overlay
By Loetz Glass
Located in Miami, FL
municipality of Austria featuring Alvin Sterling
Silver overlay. Overlay in form of open and horizontal
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Sterling Silver
Siam Sterling Silver Overlay Shell Dancing Goddess Pendant
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage Siam Sterling Silver Overlay Shell Dancing Goddess Pendant-
This lovely dancing goddess
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Heisey Sterling Silver Overlay Lidded Glass Candy Jar Compote Dish 9"
By Heisey Glass Company
Located in Dayton, OH
pedestal base, baroque sterling silver overlay and lidded top with finial.
Dimensions:
4.25" x 9.25
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Glass
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 9.25 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in
Mid-Century "Haig & Haig Scotch" Glass Decanter with Sterling Silver Overlay
By Haig & Haig Scotch
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-century "Haig & Haig Scotch" three-sided glass decanter with sterling silver overlay, circa
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Overlay Glass Fruit and Flower Basket Bowl Ice Bucket
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Lovely clear glass sterling silver overlay basket with leaf design in 4 areas along the bucket base
Category
Mid-20th Century Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver, Brass
Cambridge Gyro Optic Ball Glass Swirl Water Pitcher w/ Sterling Silver Overlay
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cambridge Gyro Optic Ball Glass Swirl Water Pitcher w/ Sterling Silver Overlay. Item features
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Pitchers
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 8.5 in W 9.5 in D 7 in
Lattice Flower Floral Sterling Silver Overlay Black Amethyst Glass Vase
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Elegant with sterling silver overlay black glass vase featuring a lattice flowers and leaves design
Category
Early 20th Century Vases
Materials
Sterling Silver
Stepped Art Deco Candelabra with Sterling Silver Overlay by Lenox
By Lenox's Ceramic Art Company
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Stepped Art Deco ceramic candelabra with sterling silver overlay by Lenox.
Circa 1930.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Candlesticks
Materials
Ceramic
Spanish .915 Silver & Crystal Wine Decanter w Sterling Silver Overlay Stopper
Located in Gardena, CA
Spanish .915 Silver & Crystal Wine Decanter w Sterling Silver Overlay Stopper
Spout cover and
Category
20th Century Barware
Materials
Crystal
H 10.75 in W 11 in D 10 in
Sterling Silver Overlay Glass Vessel Lidded Vessel Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
The sterling silver design overlay over the clear glass makes this container perfect for serving or
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Glass
Antique Etched Floral Sterling Silver Overlay Wedding Bride's Basket Vase
Located in Miami Beach, FL
area and a garland scroll sterling silver overlay design on the top part. It is completed by a highly
Category
Early 20th Century Decorative Baskets
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 13 in W 8.75 in D 5.25 in
Antique Bohemian Large Green Glass Vase with Grape Sterling Silver Overlay
Located in Toronto, ON
A large green antique Bohemian vase with sterling silver overlay and grape motifs. A perfect size
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Vases
Materials
Silver
12 Minton Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Overlay Service or Dinner Plates
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This set of 12 Minton service plates is a rare example of Minton's sterling silver overlay. Most
Category
Early 20th Century British Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain, Paste
Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Overlay Amber Glass Decanter Whiskey Scotch Bottle
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Antique early 20th century Art Nouveau amber glass bottle decanter with engraved sterling silver
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Barware
Materials
Glass
Two-Piece Sugar Bowl and Candelabra with Sterling Silver Overlay by Lenox
By Lenox's Ceramic Art Company
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Stepped Art Deco ceramic candelabra and matching sugar bowl with sterling silver overlay by Lenox
Category
Vintage 1930s American Candle Stands
Materials
Ceramic
Fine American Sterling Silver Overlay Cut Glass Vase, circa 1900
Located in Gardena, CA
Fine American sterling silver overlay cut glass vase, circa 1900.
Etched stripes throughout the
Category
Antique 19th Century Vases
Materials
Glass
Stepped Art Deco Candelabra with Sterling Silver Overlay by Lenox
By Lenox's Ceramic Art Company
Located in Van Nuys, CA
piece is adorned with a sterling silver overlay, adding a touch of luxury to its already refined
Category
Vintage 1930s American Candlesticks
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Dorothy Thorpe Large Round Sterling Silver Overlay Edge Platter/Charger/
By Dorothy Thorpe
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
since it is sterling silver.
There is some scratching on the bottom rim, which would be expected with
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.5 in Dm 15.75 in
Sterling Silver & Glass Four Point Pour Decanter
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th century - amazing & beautiful French sterling silver overlay four-point pour decanter.
Category
20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Art Nouveau Glass Sterling Silver Overlay Floral Water Pitcher Jug 8"
Located in Dayton, OH
silver swag overlay around the rim and at the top of the handle.
Dimensions:
7” x 5.5” x 7.75” (Width x
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Pitchers
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 7.75 in W 5.5 in D 7 in
Set of Three Mexican Floral Sterling Silver Overlay Perfume Bottles with Funnel
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Three mid 20th century Mexican sterling silver and glass perfume bottles with a ross and leaf
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 2.11 in W 1.12 in D 0.52 in
Art Deco Machine Age Translucent Glass Center Bowl with Sterling Silver Overlay
Located in New York, NY
features sculptural translucent scroll form feet; an undulating curved top rimmed in sterling silver and
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Nouveau Bronze and Sterling Silver Overlay Rare Vase by Otto Heintz
By Otto Heintz
Located in San Diego, CA
allium with a sinuously curved stem and leaves is overlayed in sterling silver. Heintz Art Metal Shop was
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Sterling Silver, Bronze
Antique Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Overlay Green Glass Vase with Floral Motif
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
a pie crust edged rim and silver overlay depicting stylized flowers with engraved accents.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Sterling Silver
Substantial Pair of White Glass with Sterling Silver Overlay Table Lamps, 1950's
Located in Bainbridge, NY
silver overlay. With Walnut cap and base. Brass neck. Small footprint. 30 H to top of socket.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Silver
Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Overlay on Bronze Mixed Metals Trophy Loving Cup
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in Miami Beach, FL
beautiful bronze double handled loving cup has a gorgeous sterling silver overlay grape vine leaf design
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Bronze
H 6.88 in W 7.5 in D 4.82 in
Art Deco Ruby Red Cocktail Shaker with Sterling Overlay Steeplechase Scene
Located in Nantucket, MA
Art Deco cocktail shaker in ruby red glass with applied sterling silver overlay steeplechase scene
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Glass Decanter with Sterling Silver Floral Repose Overlay
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
in repose work over a four sided pinched glass bottle, with a sterling silver overlay covered cork
Category
Vintage 1930s American Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
2 Dominick & Haff 720 Reticulated Sterling & Cranberry Glass Nut Dish Pair 86g
By Dominick & Haff
Located in Dayton, OH
"Pair of antique Dominick & Haff number 720 cranberry / ruby glass and sterling silver overlay nut
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.375 in W 3.125 in D 2.375 in
Art Nouveau Silver Overlay Pinch Decanter with Scrolling Leaf Decoration
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Art Nouveau sterling silver overlay clear glass pinch decanter with three dimpled sides and allover
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Ornate Antique Sterling Silver Pink Porcelain Vanity Powder Jar Trinket Box
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Gorgeous trinket box or powder jar featuring an ornate scroll and lattice design sterling silver
Category
Early 20th Century Porcelain
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Thistle Pattern Silver Overlay on Onyx Glass Pinch Decanter
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
" stopper, decorated in sterling silver overlay around the mouth and neck and continuing over the shoulder
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Set of 6 Lenox Art Nouveau Silver Overlay Cup & Saucers
By Lenox's Ceramic Art Company
Located in Great Barrington, MA
shape and feature an Art Nouveau design of allover sterling silver overlay with geometrically placed
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Sterling Silver Floral Overlay Yellow Porcelain Vase by Thomas Ivory
By Thomas Bavaria
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Mid 20th century sterling silver overlay featuring flowers, vines and leaves on a yellow porcelain
Category
Vintage 1940s German Vases
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Venetian Silver Overlay Glass Liquor Set, Italy, 1930s
Located in Bochum, NRW
glasses. Each applied with a sterling silver overlay, decorated with the San Giorgio landscape. The
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Barware
Materials
Glass
Pair Art Deco Silver Overlay Amber 'Scotch' & ' Rye' Decanters, Back Bar Bottles
By La Pierre Manufacturing
Located in Nantucket, MA
Hard to find matched pair of decanters or back bar bottles in amber glass with sterling silver
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 11.5 in Dm 3.25 in
Pair of Pink Miniature Antique Portrait Vases with Silver Overlay Decoration
Located in Miami Beach, FL
sterling silver overlay frame with floral and bird accents.
Category
Antique 19th Century Vases
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 4.5 in W 1.8 in D 2.25 in
Art Deco Smoked Amethyst Decanter with Stylized Sterling Silver Foliate Overlays
Located in New York, NY
foliate detailing in a sterling silver overlay. With its old world craftsmanship- characterized by a
Category
Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco High Style Silver Overlay Glass Serving Bowl Scrolling Handles
Located in Van Nuys, CA
High Style glass serving bowl with sterling silver Overlay/Inlay and scrolling handles and Art Deco
Category
Vintage 1920s Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
Vtg Dorothy Thorpe Roly-Poly Sterling Silver Band Overlay Clear Glass Creamer
By Dorothy Thorpe
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is a nice, classic mid century style Dorothy Thorpe Roly-Poly creamer with a sterling silver
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Vase
By Watson Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Art Nouveau overlay vase in a teal color. The silver Art
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Remarkable Loetz Sintering Silver Overlay Basket
By Loetz Glass
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Remarkable Loetz iridescent sterling silver overlay art glass basket vase. The fan shaped basket
Category
Vintage 1910s Czech Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Perfume Bottle
By Watson Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Art Nouveau overlay perfume bottle. This bottle has cranberry
Category
Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Edwardian Silver Overlay & Glass Floral Wine Coaster or Table Trivet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique wine trivet.
With a thick sterling silver overlay in a floral pattern on a glass
Category
Early 20th Century American Edwardian Barware
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
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H 0.25 in Dm 6 in
Large Antique Edwardian Silver Overlay & Glass Wine Coaster or Table Trivet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique wine trivet.
With a thick sterling silver overlay with a geometric motif on a glass
Category
Early 20th Century American Edwardian Barware
Materials
Silver
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H 0.25 in Dm 7 in
Antique Edwardian Silver Overlay & Glass Wine Coaster or Table Trivet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine wine coaster or trivet.
With a sterling silver overlay on a glass base.
Struck to the side
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Barware
Materials
Silver
Antique Heintz Bronze & Sterling Silver Table Lamp
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in Malibu, CA
Early 20th C vessel in bronze with vines & leaves overlay in sterling silver overlay by renowned
Category
Antique 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Materials
Sterling Silver, Bronze
Antique Edwardian Silver Overlay & Glass Floral Wine Coaster or Table Trivet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique wine trivet.
With a thick sterling silver overlay in a floral pattern on a glass
Category
Early 20th Century American Edwardian Platters and Trays
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
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H 0.25 in Dm 6 in
Mexican Floral Overlay Sterling Silver Stout Jar with Spoon Holder
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Vintage Mexican etched floral sterling overlay glass jar with spoon holder. This wonderful jar was
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Overlay Perfume Bottle and Tray
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Large clear glass perfume bottle with sterling silver overlay. Tray and stopper are made from black
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Bottles
Materials
Glass
1920s Bohemian Sterling Silver and Glass Decorative Jewelry Box
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
sterling silver overlay detail
Hunting scene hand done
Category
1920s Jewelry Boxes
Vintage Sterling Silver Back Bar Bottle
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Vintage sterling silver overlay back bar bottle with five almost matching shot glasses. Very nice
Category
Early 20th Century American Early Victorian Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
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Sterling Silver Overlay For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic sterling silver overlay available at 1stDibs. A sterling silver overlay — often made from metal, silver and glass — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect sterling silver overlay — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A sterling silver overlay made by Art Nouveau designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one sterling silver overlay that is appealing in its simplicity, but Alvin Corporation, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Dorothy Thorpe produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Sterling Silver Overlay?
The average selling price for a sterling silver overlay at 1stDibs is $995, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $12,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Sterling Silver Overlay
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Cleaning a silver overlay on glass or any object can be very difficult as the overlay is a very thin layer of silver that can be worn off over time. Most overlays are covered with a lacquer to protect the finish, but that also can be worn off. The best way to clean a silver overlay is with warm, soapy water and a soft cloth. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary silver overlay glass from top sellers around the world.
- 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 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 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 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, 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 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.
- Does sterling silver turn green?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, sterling silver does sometimes turn green. The discoloration occurs due to a chemical reaction between the precious metal and compounds in the air, sweat and chemicals found in some products. To reduce the risk of discoloration, avoid wearing your sterling silver jewelry while bathing, swimming, applying skin and personal care products or working with household chemicals. Shop a selection of sterling silver jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 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.
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