Silver in the News

Best sterling silver flatware set - Chicago Tribune
Finding a silver flatware set that is actually silver 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 ... continued..
Sterling flatware is a luxury not everyone wants these days. Here are ...
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 ... continued..
The Best Flatware Sets for Your Next Dinner Party, Reviewed by BHG
While dining out is fun, sometimes nothing beats a home-cooked (or takeout) meal. Whether you’re throwing a summer soireé in your backyard or just ordering in with family, the right flatware can take ... 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 ... continued..
The Smart Collector: Silver flatware may be worth more melted down
Some have also learned that their metals, including silver flatware, are worth more melted down than intact. Before readers rush to empty silver chests, know that this is about sterling. continued..
Miss Manners: Sterling silver for everyday use? - The Mercury News
At this point, it is difficult to keep clean and I don’t really like the design. This leaves me with two choices: purchase a new set of stainless steel or use my set of sterling silver flatware. continued..
How to Store Silver Without Tarnishing or Scratching
How to Store Silver Flatware Silver-plated and sterling silver flatware can add a touch of beauty to your table. These heirloom pieces can last for hundreds of years if stored properly. continued..
At Home: You inherited the family silver -- now what?
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, sterling flatware is a luxury few can afford ... continued..
Sterling flatware set fit for a king - Daily Herald
Your sterling flatware is circa 1954 and should be insured for $2,500 to $3,500. Q. This mark is on the base of a porcelain vase that originally belonged to my great-grandmother. continued..

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