Reinventing Silver
Silver in the 21st century can have a whole new life. Below are some amazing ideas for reinventing expectations for your silver.
Reinvent Your silver on the dining room wall
At Blossom Restaurant in New York City they displayed silver on the wall. What a fabulous way to use your silver in a modern context!
Sterling silver cigarette cases make a stylish business card holder
The cigarette case below was a family treasure but never used. After polishing it makes the perfect business card holder because of it’s slim profile.
A silver plate Urn can be a fabulous lamp
A leaking spout or worn silver plate doesn’t matter when the urn is used as a decorative lamp with shabby chic style.
Turn of the Century Lighting in Toronto makes wall scones and chandeliers from silverlate teapots, coffeepots, sugars and creamers.
Cornelia Park installation of antique sterling and silver plate hung from the ceiling
This installation of silver was shown at the TATE in London. I have seen this same exhibition in person in Boston. The silver moves lightly with the slightest bit of movement in the air clicking together.
Cornelia Parker Installation close up of silver hung as an art installation
Jayden Moore combines antique and vintage silver plate in contemporary artwork
Platter/Chatter 2018 found silver-plated platters, 55 x 63 x 2”