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no Silverware is a "catchall" phrase to describe items made of silver including cutlery, decanters, bon-bon dishes etc, so, yes, silverware IS silver. Some items of tableware are, however, made from plated silver and are normally stamped "EPNS" or plate. These items are NOT silver - only silver plated
The word "plate" is the answer. Community Plate is silver plated and has no silver value but many of the patterns have a collectible value. There is a link in the related links with a list of some of the more popuular Community patterns with links to replacement values.
What percentage of silver is Rogers&bro silverware
You don't. It costs more to recover the silver from a plated item than the value of the silver.
Absolutly NOTHING. I just gave away a 12 peice set of plated silverware. The silver shop was not interested.
Sterling means that an item is solid silver of a certain quality, not plated.
Mine is Silver Plated.
Community Silver is a brand of silverware that was manufactured several years ago. Products stamped with Community Silver are considered antique.
Before 1840 "silverware" was made of silver, but now we use the word to refer to both real silver utensils and everyday flatware, which may be silver plated or, more commonly, stainless steel.
coated with silver 3 times but still only silver plated !
Stephen Helliwell has written: 'Understanding antique silver plate' -- subject(s): Silver-plated ware, Silverware 'Small silver tableware' -- subject(s): Catalogs, Silverware