Is Godinger silver Real silver?

Founded in 1973 by Arnold Godinger and William Lefkowitz of New York, the family-owned Godinger Silver company takes great pride in offering the highest quality silver-plated, crystal, stainless, and alternative metal giftware to customers around the globe.

Is Godinger still in business?

Godinger showcases their superior craftsmanship and by combining innovative design and attractive packaging, Godinger has maintained its customer-first focus, making it one of the most successful manufacturers of giftware in the world today.

How old is Godinger?

Since 1973 Godinger has specialized in handcrafted silver, pewter, crystal, stainless, and alternative metal giftware. 

From wedding gifts, candlesticks, barware, bakeware, tea sets and frames, you are sure to find the perfect item for any special occasion.

Is silver plate worth anything? 

Silver plate cannot be melted down and re-sold as sterling silver can, which makes it less valuable than sterling silver. 

However, there is value in silver plated items which comes less from the value of the silver content than the age, maker and quality of the item.

Does Godinger crystal have lead?

Our Dublin collection celebrates the long history of lead-free crystal glass. 

The elegance paired with a brilliant-cut pattern creates timeless pieces in design and refined additions to your home.

What is the history of Godinger?

Founded in 1973 by Arnold Godinger and William Lefkowitz of New York, the family-owned Godinger Silver company takes great pride in offering the highest quality silver-plated, crystal, stainless, and alternative metal giftware to customers around the globe.

How old is crystal glass?

Crystal was invented by George Ravenscroft, entrepreneur and glazier from London, who in 1674 patented a new formula to produce a glass with particular brilliance and transparency: this product led England to dominate European markets where the demand for crystal items increased.

How long has Godinger been in business?

For over 49 years, The Godinger Group has been the innovator in both tabletop and giftware products. 

Godinger carrys beautiful, sophisticated, and elegant crystal, glassware, metals, porcelains, and wood products that are charmingly packaged. 

Products are produced to the highest quality standards.