925 St. Silver Accessories

Under French law, silver jewelry is required to have a master hallmark and a guarantee hallmark. The Minerva head hallmark is the most commonly used. It applies to silver jewelry weighing 30 grams or more.
Sometimes, the manufacturer adds the 925 hallmark to indicate that the jewelry has been made from 925 Sterling Silver.

To removeoxidation from your 925 Sterling Silver jewelry, you can use specially designed products or natural products we all have at home, such as toothpaste, white vinegar or baking soda. To find out more, follow our tips and advice on how to care for and clean your silver jewelry.

Silver is a precious metal on a par with gold and platinum. By definition, pure silver contains 99 to 100% silver. In the jewelry industry, one or more metals are added to make it harder and easier to work.
The silver used to make jewelry therefore contains a minimum of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals. Hence the name925 Silver or 925 Sterling Silver.
To find out more about the different types of silver, please consult our technical data sheet.