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Were can you find nice sterling silver silverware?
Sterling silver silverware can be found at many antique shops. Pawn shops, estate sales and even rummage sales frequently have sterling silver silverware.
Was community silverware sterling or plate?
plate
Is community silverware real silver?
Community silverware, often referred to in the context of flatware and serving pieces, is typically made from stainless steel or other alloys rather than real silver. It is designed to mimic the appearance of silver while being more durable and easier to maintain. True silverware, on the other hand, is made from sterling silver, which contains 92.5% silver. Therefore, while community silverware may look similar to real silver, it is not composed of actual silver.
How do you know if silverware is sterling silver?
Sterling silverware is typically marked with the number "925" or "Sterling" on the back of the item, indicating that it is made of at least 92.5% pure silver. You can also use a magnet to check if the item is magnetic, as sterling silver is not magnetic. Additionally, sterling silverware will often have a maker's mark or brand stamp for identification purposes.
Does IS stamped on William A Rodgers silverware indicate sterling silver?
no it means international silver
What is International Silver Company XII silverware worth?
Do these two silverware companies use sterling silver or silverplate: Internationl & co., and Imperial.
Is Rodgers Nickel Silver Sterling silver?
No, Rodgers nickel silver is silver plated. In fact, 99 times out of 100, sterlingware (sterling silverware, platters, and tea sets) are marked "Sterling", "Ster", or "925". Other silver markings also indicate silver plate, such as "Community Silver", "Oneida", and "Triple Silver". Visit the link below to learn more about various silver markings.
What is community silver?
Community Silver is a brand of silverware that was manufactured several years ago. Products stamped with Community Silver are considered antique.
Is antique silverware that is only marked sterling plated?
Sterling means that an item is solid silver of a certain quality, not plated.
Is Sterling Silver a metal or alloy?
Sterling silver is an alloy made of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. It is considered a precious metal and is commonly used in jewelry and silverware.
Is silverware real silver?
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
Is 925 silver as good as sterling silver?
Yes, 925 silver is the same as sterling silver. Sterling silver is also known as 925 silver because it contains 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, making it a high-quality choice for jewelry and silverware.
