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Repousse Sterling Silver

Have you ever wondered how some antique silver pieces can contain such detailed and extravagant designs? It is through a metal working process known as Repousse /rəˌpo͞oˈsā/. It...

Where can I Look For the Silver Markings to Determine the Value

Nowadays, silver’s applications in the world are beyond measure. But silver is not an inexhaustible resource. In recent years, mines have been unable to meet the current demand....

4 Quick Ways to Identify “Real Silver” v/s “Fake Silver”

When you purchase a piece of antique silver, you want to make certain it’s a true antique and that it’s really made out of at least 92.5% silver. Some pieces may look like true ...

Henry Moore Biography, Art, and Analysis of Works | The Art Insight

Henry Moore was born and raised in Yorkshire but traveled far and wide, learning all that he could about art in all its forms and the world around him. From an early age, he kne...

Christofle Sterling Silver Marks & A History of Christofle Sterling Silver Marks

Christofle is a French manufacturer of fine silver flatware and other home accessories. The company was founded in 1830 when Charles Chri...

Silver Appraisal: Know the Current Market Value of Your Silver

If you have silver, it is important that you know exactly what it is worth. This is especially important if you are contemplating selling the item. There are silver flatware col...

Antique Silver & Vintage Silver – Differences you need to know before you look to sell?

Do you know the different between an antique silver flatware set and a vintage silver set? Unfortunately, many people assume that the terms “anti...

Exploring the Legacy: Profiles of Three Renowned Antique Silver Smith

Craftsmen specialize in a trade. They work for many years to perfect their skill and develop their own personal style. Throughout history some craftsmen or craftswomen stand out...

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