What to do when china passed down?
You can donate your china to many of them, or, if you have a good bit, try your hand at renting out a booth and selling it yourself. Check out where you can donate unwanted goods in Birmingham or look into these 5 antique + consignment shops. Make something with it.
What’s the value of a sterling silver set?
Generally, since the crash of 2008, most sterling silver flatware sets have become uncollectible. Generally, the value of coins lies in their silver content.
Is it worth keeping your family’s china collection?
It’s tempting to reason that even if you’re not interested in your family’s china collection on face, it’s at least an investment worth preserving. This probably isn’t the case, says Victor Wiener, director of Victor Wiener Associates LLC in New York City.
Which is the best silver plate to buy?
The bulk of what was produced was silver plate, which is just a micro-thin layer of silver applied to either copper or brass. Look at the bottom of each piece. If it doesn’t say sterling, it is not silver. The best sterling makers are Tiffany, Georg Jensen, Puiforcat and Buccellati.
What did silver pieces used to be stamped with?
Many silver pieces were stamped with elaborate alphabets or symbols to confuse or excite dinner guests.
Generally, since the crash of 2008, most sterling silver flatware sets have become uncollectible. Generally, the value of coins lies in their silver content.
It’s tempting to reason that even if you’re not interested in your family’s china collection on face, it’s at least an investment worth preserving. This probably isn’t the case, says Victor Wiener, director of Victor Wiener Associates LLC in New York City.
Can you sell your China at classic replacements?
At Classic Replacements, it is our pleasure to help you sell your China and Tableware items hassle-free and for the best price. Unfortunately, we have been swamped by many requests that are either irrelevant to what we buy (not tableware for example) or by people not wishing to sell but just want to know the value of their items.
Many silver pieces were stamped with elaborate alphabets or symbols to confuse or excite dinner guests.
