Is Silverware From The Thrift Store Safe To Use? Here's How To Tell
Discovering an antique silverware set at the thrift store seems like a great find, but you shouldn't eat with these utensils until you take a closer look.
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Sterling flatware is a luxury not everyone wants these days. Here are some ideas on what to do with it
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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Best sterling silver flatware set
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 gift for their new home, you’ll want something impressive and ...
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Century-old sterling silver flatware set is a family heirloom. What is it worth?
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 ...
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How to Clean Silverware So It Sparkles and Shines (and Say Goodbye to Stubborn Stains)
Stubborn stains can be removed from silverware with household staples such as baking soda, lemon juice, vinegar, or toothpaste.
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How To Tell If Your Silver Is Real, According To An Expert
The real deal is sterling silver, which is made from 92.5% silver. Sterling silver will likely be marked with a “925” or “sterling” stamp or a lion or thistle to identify it. Use household items to ...
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I Use Silver-Plated Flatware Every Day – Here's What I've Learned
Had you ever thought to use your good silverware every day? Neither had I. That is until my grandma offered for me to use her silverware when I was getting ready to move into my first apartment. As a ...
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The Smart Collector: Silver flatware may be worth more melted down
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 ...
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How to Clean and Polish Silver
We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Michael Sullivan Michael Sullivan is a writer covering kitchen equipment and tableware. He ...
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