If you have a pile of old tarnished silver flatware sitting in a drawer, it's time to get it out, polish it up and check to ...

Now that the holidays are over, some are no doubt wondering whether to polish the silver or simply get rid of it. Younger generations are increasingly choosing the latter, according to local antique ...

Would you rather have the money or the stuff? That is a question I often ask myself and my readers. The answer often comes down to a contest between sentimental value and market value ─ the old ...

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 ...

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 ...

Revised edition of: Warman's sterling silver flatware / Moran, Mark F. NMAH copy 39088019834001 Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment. Beautiful to behold and exciting to collect, sterling silver ...

Find out when your forks were made—and how much they could be worth—with these tips. Here, an expert guide to antique ...

Like a lot of American couples in the late 1950s, my parents got a set of sterling silverware for their wedding. And also like many, they have not used it for years. So this spring, with my parents ...

Would you rather have the money or the stuff? That is a question I often ask myself and my readers. The answer often comes down to a contest between sentimental value and market value ─ the old ...

Q. I inherited the 58-piece Towle Silversmiths sterling silver flatware seen in this picture. It is a service for eight, and it includes a matching carving set. Inscribed on each piece are the letter ...