Sterling silver has been used to create beautiful and timeless jewellery for centuries. The history of sterling silver jewellery is fascinating and spans cultures, continents and time periods. In this blog post, we will explore the history of sterling silver jewellery, from its origins to its enduring popularity today. Origin Sterling silver is an alloy made of 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper or other metals. The addition of copper gives the silver strength and durability, while still maintaining its beautiful shine and lustre. The term "sterling" was first used in England in the 12th century to describe a standard of...