February 05, 2022

What You Need to Know About Sterling Silver Jewelry

Sterling silver is a precious metal that is starting to become more and more popular over time. The fine piece of metal is becoming more popular due to affordability versus other precious metals. If you are thinking about purchasing your first piece of sterling silver jewelry or currently own a few extraordinary pieces we have included some tips for keeping your pieces in top notch condition.

Tips for cleaning your sterling silver jewelry- A polishing cloth is a must have to keep your sterling jewelry in pristine condition. Also silver-dip is a must have to keep your jewelry looking like new, you can purchase online or at your local jewelry store.

Where to store your sterling jewelry? - It’s always a great idea to store your sterling jewelry in a nice cool place away from direct sunlight.
Knowing the purity of your sterling jewelry - Most of the sterling jewelry circulating is 92.5%, which means the amount of silver in the piece versus alloy.
Nickel Allergies? - You can most definitely wear sterling silver jewelry if you are allergic to nickel.

If you are sourcing sterling silver jewelry pieces, we offer vintage and modern sterling jewelry. Shop our fine jewelry using the link to the right. https://swiftthriftshop.com/collections/precious-metals