Identifying antique silverware patterns is tricky. Often, the silver has been passed down for generations, and the name of the design, the manufacturer, and the history have been lost. Fortunately, ...

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Q: I have complete place settings for eight plus many serving pieces in Gorham sterling's Chantilly pattern. What is its value in today's market? A: Smart collectors know that these are high times for ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “Silver is meant to be used, not stored away in a cabinet,” says Todd Sell, vice president and a silver ...

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 ...

Q: I have complete place settings for eight plus many serving pieces in Gorham sterling's "Chantilly" pattern. What is its value in today's market? A: Smart collectors know that these are high times ...

This week on the Strategist, we’re covering all things tabletop: the best plates, yes, and also everything that goes around (and underneath) them. Welcome to Tabletop Week. Flatware is not especially ...

Oh, the family silver. It's the stuff of legends, lore, lust and lawsuits. At least it used to be. Once a requisite on every bride's registry, today, sterling flatware is a luxury few can afford, and ...

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