Sterling Silver Antiques

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What Makes Sterling Silver Flatware Special, And How Much Is It Worth Today?

If you have a pile of old tarnished silver flatware sitting in a drawer, it's time to get it out, polish it up and check to see if it's worth a lot of money. continued..

Best sterling silver flatware set

A good sterling silver flatware set can last a long time. Whether you’re picking one up for yourself or want to give a friend a timeless gift for their new home, you’ll want something impressive and ... continued..

How to Spot Rare Antique Silverware Like an Expert—And Start Your Own Collection

Find out when your forks were made—and how much they could be worth—with these tips. Here, an expert guide to antique silverware. continued..

I Use Silver-Plated Flatware Every Day – Here's What I've Learned

Had you ever thought to use your good silverware every day? Neither had I. That is until my grandma offered for me to use her silverware when I was getting ready to move into my first apartment. As a ... continued..

Century-old sterling silver flatware set is a family heirloom. What is it worth?

This month’s submissions all were handed down in families, including a fine set of Reed & Barton sterling flatware, a carnival glass bowl, and a print that hung in a lawyer’s office. Two pieces of ... continued..

Restoring silver’s beauty after it’s washed away

Q: I put my sterling-silver flatware through the dishwasher, and now it looks “too clean.” All the darkness in the grooves and details is gone. What can I do? A: Although you do want flatware to ... continued..

Warman's sterling silver flatware : value & identification guide / Phil Dreis

Revised edition of: Warman's sterling silver flatware / Moran, Mark F. NMAH copy 39088019834001 Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment. Beautiful to behold and exciting to collect, sterling silver ... continued..

How to clean silver jewelry and silverware at home, according to experts

How to clean sterling silver, according to an expert (Getty Images). The price of gold has seen record highs this year, but that’s not the only reason to opt for silver jewelry. “Aside from its ... continued..

Ask Amy: I think a dinner guest lifted a piece of my sterling silver flatware and I’m forking mad!

DEAR AMY: About a month ago my husband and I invited two other couples, who are friends of ours, over for dinner. I had the table laid out nicely with our best china and sterling silver flatware. continued..

Best sterling-silver flatware set

Which sterling-silver flatware set is best? When shopping for flatware, there is a lot to think about, including material, weight, style and ease of cleaning, to name a few. Most households will have ... continued..

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