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Is antique sterling silver valuable?

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Is antique sterling silver valuable?
Yes, some antique sterling silver is valuable. Sterling silver of any age has value as a material because it is a precious metal. Some pieces may be worth even more than the going rate for sterling due to their maker, style, type and condition. Some silversmiths whose pieces are often in demand among collectors include Tiffany & Co., Georg Jensen, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Towle. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique sterling silver wares.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
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Amazing Antique Russian Enamel Silver Flask With Gorgeous Workmanship
Located in Media, PA
This is a gorgeous beautiful antique Russian enamel silver flask. The workmanship and details on the flask is fantastic with beautiful blue, green, yellow enamel work etc. it is extr...
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Vintage 1930s Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Vintage Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Table Bell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage silver table bell. By Tiffany & Co. In sterling silver. Marked to the clapper. Simply a wonderful Tiffany design! Date: 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in ...
Category

20th Century American Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Ring with Unknown Stones, Vintage CLOSING SALE
Located in Warrenton, OR
Sterling Silver Cocktail Ring, Vintage. CLOSING SALE. *****NOTICE: OUR 1ST DIBS SHOP CLOSES AT THE END OF MAY***** This classic cocktail ring bears the "925" stamp. We do not know w...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Baroque Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Kiddush Cup W/Hand Chased Linear Detailing & Star of David Motif
Located in New York, NY
This elegant sterling silver Kiddush cup, crafted in America circa 1960, features refined hand-chased linear detailing and a subtle Star of David motif. Thoughtfully integrated, the ...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Table Cigarette Case “Venus with Cupid” miniatures and citrine quartz Salimbeni.
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table cigarette box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with slightly rounded lid with perforation and fine hand engravings. In the center, a beautiful rectangular mi...
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Baroque Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Quartz, Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Sterling Silver Salt Pepper Shakers Gorham
Located in New York, NY
A pair of sterling silver salt and pepper shakers from Gorham Silversmiths, circa early-20th century, America. Classic sterling silver shakers with finial top and footed base. Beauti...
Category

Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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