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Silver :

Sterling Silver is a silver alloy with a fixed level of purity and consists of 925 parts silver (out of 1000) & 75 parts copper. Sterling Silver is often used to plate other metals. All silver sold by The Warehouse is stamped 925.

The history of silver jewellery

For thousands of years silver has captivated and intrigued men and women with its splendour. Historians claim that by 3100BC ambassadors to the Egyptian king from Crete brought silver vases as gifts. As early as 700BC Mesopotamian merchants used silver as a form of exchange.

Its main asset is its diversity of use. Its unique properties include beauty, strength and sensitivity to light, ability to be hammered flat and pulled into thing wire.

Silver is second only to gold in its uses and traditions in jewellery. It is harder and more plentiful than gold therefore it is an affordable alternative to gold.

It does tarnish and will need a polish from time to time but its cool colouring makes it a very popular jewellery metal. Silver has long been cherished for is use within jewellery.