23rd Wedding Anniversary Gifts Your Partner Will Love
Spoil your other half on your 23rd wedding anniversary with these stunning silver-plated and imperial topaz gifts.
If your 23rd wedding anniversary is on the horizon and you're looking for the perfect gift, you've come to the right place.
There are no traditional gifts associated with the 23rd wedding anniversary however, in modern times, couples have been gifting items made from silver plate. The good news is, silver plate is a very versatile material, easily found in many different forms. The main suggestions given for this anniversary are photo frames, silver-plated dishes, trays and serving spoons - items that represent togetherness. While we love the sentiment, we also reckon it's totally fine to think outside the box and gift your partner a silver-plated something that's personal to them.
With that in mind, we've curated a selection of the finest silver-plated 23rd wedding anniversary gifts around, incorporating everything from serving essentials to jewellery and unique pieces guaranteed to delight and surprise your spouse.
We've also included a selection of imperial topaz - the wedding anniversary gemstone associated with the 23rd wedding anniversary - to mix things up a bit and give you a few more options.
Whether you choose to stick to silver plate or select a dazzling imperial topaz show-stopper, we're sure your partner will have a very happy 23rd wedding anniversary indeed!
Silver-Plated 23rd Wedding Anniversary Gifts
Silver-plate is a super versatile material and we've found plenty of gorgeous gifts that would suit all kinds of spouses! From luxe homewares to tiny trinkets and jewellery, you're bound to find something just right below.
1. Audley Silver Salt and Pepper Grinders - £275, Soho Home
We think these silver-plated salt and pepper grinders from Soho Home would smarten up any dining room table! Presented in a gorgeous purple gift box, your other half will love this useful and stylish anniversary present.
2. Circle Lariat Bar Pendant - £43, SilverFearn
Handmade from sterling silver, this is a contemporary piece with a classic feel. The minimalistic necklace can be worn alone or doubled up with another chain necklace - layering is so on-trend right now.
3. Personalised Silver Plated Cheese Knife - £20, Not on the High Street
If your partner would choose the smelly stuff over a dessert every time, then why not treat them to a personalised cheese knife? They can enjoy their favourite cheeses and read a quote, message or joke chosen by you at the same time with this piece from Vintage Candy at Not on the High Street.
4. Vera Wang @ Wedgwood With Love Nouveau Pearl Photo Frame - £65, Wedgewood
Got a recent pic of the two of you that you reckon deserves to be framed? Or perhaps it's time to dig the wedding album back out after 23 years and frame one of your fave snaps? We think this Vera Wang photo frame is a great choice and your spouse will love how personal this gift is.
5. Kendra Scott Presleigh Love Knot Silver Stud Earrings - £37.04, Kendra Scott
You tied the knot 23 years ago and so what better gift than silver-plated love knot jewellery? Simple and chic, these Kendra Scott earrings are definitely every day staple material.
6. Personalized Silver Plated Heart Compact Mirror - £20, The Alphabet Gift Shop
A compact mirror is a handbag essential so this silver-plated heart mirror from The Alphabet Gift Shop is guaranteed to go down well. Useful, romantic and in-keeping with the 23rd wedding anniversary theme - a winner!
7. Arthur Price Embossed Silver Plated Tray - £199, Arthur Price
Ok, so this gift is a little on the pricey side, but imagine how fancy your other half will feel serving drinks to guests on this gorgeous Arthur Price silver plated tray? VERY fancy is our guess.
8. Caran D'Ache Silver Plated Ballpoint Pen - £350, Caran D'Ache
A good quality pen is a timeless gift that's worth the investment. Whether this gorgeous Caran D'Ache beauty lives on your other half's desk or in their suit pocket, it'll remind them of your special anniversary whenever they use it.
9. Personalised Sixpence Money Clip - £19.95, Not on the High Street
Help your partner organise their cash and stop them from losing a note with this smart silver-plated money clip from The Little Boys Room at Not on the High Street. You can even personalise it with your OH's name to make it super personal.
10. Arthur Price Old English Silver Plated 44-Piece Cutlery Set - £1,196, Havens
Ok, so this is on the seriously spenny side, but this is a timeless gift that will last a lifetime. With a classic shape and mahogany storage box, this Arthur Price set will never go out of fashion and will always have a place on your family table.
11. Personalised Silver Plated Vintage Cake Knife - £40, Not on the High Street
Relive the moment you cut your wedding cake with this adorable personalised vintage cake knife from La De La! Living! Invest in your partner's favourite bake and watch their face light up as you produce this beauty to go with it.
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12. Silver-Plated Personalised Wine Coaster - £49, Not on the High Street
Avoid spills and ring marks with this gorgeous silver-plated personalised wine coaster from Hersey Silversmiths. For extra brownie points, pop it in a gift bag along with a bottle of your partner's favourite tipple.
13. Culinary Concepts Silver Plated Hammered Wine Chalices - £79 for 2, Farrar & Tanner
We're loving these contemporary silver-plated hammered wine chalices from Culinary Concepts at Farrer & Tanner. Available as a set of two, they're the ideal for making your 23rd anniversary toast that bit more special!
14. Personalised Special Location Cufflinks - £24, Not on the High Street
Simple and sophisticated, these silver-plated location cufflinks from Hurleyburley man at Not on the High Street are ideal for everyday wear. Whether worn in the office or to your anniversary meal, they'll set off any shirt nicely!
15. Janson Silver-Plated Tray - £175, Selfridges & Co
If you're thinking of serving breakfast in bed to your beloved on the morning of your anniversary, why not elevate the experience? The bamboo handles on this classic serving tray add a contemporary feel to this traditional design.
16. Silver Plated Piggy Bank - £34.95, Not on the High Street
Why not buy your spouse this silver-plated piggy bank from Chapel Cards? You can vow to pop a coin in every day between now and your 24th wedding anniversary and then spend the lot on a special treat for you both!
17. Silver Plated Candelabra - £116, Newbridge Silverware
How impressive is this silver-plated candelabra from Newbridge Silverware? We can totally see this taking pride of place on the dining table.
18. Arthur Price Silver Plated Tea Strainer - £41.79, Amazon
Does your partner love a good cuppa? Us too! Take their tea up a notch with this fancy silver-plated tea strainer from Amazon.
19. Personalised Message Engraved Silver Plated Wine Stopper - £14.20, Amazon
Keep your spouse's plonk fresh with this silver-plated bottle stopper from Amazon. You can personalise it with a message that will remind you both of your special anniversary every time you uncork a bottle!
20. Open Moon and Stars Bangle - £14, Lisa Angel
Celestial designs are having a moment and we think your partner will adore this subtle take on the trend. This cut out bangle from Lisa Angel will serve as a stunning reminder of your 23rd wedding anniversary every time they wear it.
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21. Personalised Silver Plated Golf Set - £27, Not on the High Street
Struggle to keep your other half away from the golf course? They'll be delighted to receive this personalised silver-plated golf set from Jonny's Sister at Not on the High Street - they'll be the envy of their golfing buddies!
22. Personalised Silver Plated Photo Frame - £30, Not on the High Street
Personalise this silver-plated photo frame from Penelopetom at Not on the High Street with your wedding or anniversary date for an extra-special gift your partner will treasure.
23. Personalised Silver Plated Spaghetti Measure - £39, Not on the High Street
Do you always end up with a mountain of spaghetti at dinner time? We have to admit, we find it pretty tricky to get the portions just right and reckon this personalised spaghetti measure from The Cutlery Commission would be seriously handy for any chefs out there who struggle to size up their spag bol.
24. Karen Blixen Lantern - £29.50, Nordic Nest
This sweet little silver plated lantern from Karen Blixen at Nordic Nest would make for an adorable gift when sat by the fireplace on a cosy night in!
25. Personalised Letter Opener - £136, Not on the High Street
How fancy would your partner feel opening their mail with this gorgeous silver-plated letter opener from Hersey Silversmiths? It would make a stunning and personal desk accessory too!
26. Personalised Silver Plated Dessert Spoons - £20, Not on the High Street
If your other half has a sweet tooth (us too!) then why not treat them to a personalised dessert spoon from Vintage Candy? These charming spoons can be engraved with your own message and will make tucking into their favourite pudding all the sweeter!
27. Engraved Silver-Plated Mother of Pearl Trinket Box - £26.99, Getting Personal
Give your OH somewhere to store their jewellery and precious things with this gorgeous silver-plated trinket box from Getting Personal. Personalise it with 23rd wedding anniversary wishes and they'll think of your celebrations every time they use it!
28. Engraved Photo Heart Locket Keyring - £14.99, Getting Personal
How sweet and romantic is this engraved photo heart keyring from Getting Personal? It's something your other half can use every day, plus you can include a photo of the two of your inside - adorbs!
Imperial Topaz 23rd Wedding Anniversary Gifts
Imperial topaz is classified by most as topaz stones ranging in colour from oranges to pinks and purples and is considered an unusual and precious stone. These handpicked warm-toned beauties are sure to be welcome in your other half's jewellery collection.
29. Pink Topaz Allure Drop Earrings - £140, QP Jewellers
If your partner loves warm hues then these rose gold and pink topaz drop earrings from QP Jewellers are bound to be a hit. The hot pink of the stones looks simply stunning against the warmth of the rose gold!
30. Pink Topaz Drop Earrings in 9ct Gold - £275, QP Jewellers
At the more purple end of the topaz spectrum, these 9ct gold drop earrings from QP Jewellers will add a touch of luxury to any look.
31. Pink Topaz and Rough Diamond Bracelet - £188, Not on the High Street
This pretty and delicate design from Artique Boutique is perfect for every day wear. The sugary pink of the topaz contrasts beautifully with the rough diamonds, making it a unique piece that will stand out in your other half's collection.
32. Imperial Topaz Bracelet - £84, Abiza Jewelry
This statement piece from Abiza Jewelry will stand out for all the right reasons. Its eye-catching gemstones, warm tones, and dainty rose-gold beads make for a beautiful piece that your better half will love.
33. Pink Topaz and Gold Nugget Pull Through Earrings - £59, Not on the High Street
Delicate and modern, these gorgeous purply pink topaz pull through earrings from Yvonne Henderson Jewellery would look seriously elegant on your OH. We definitely think you should book a table somewhere nice if you invest in these - they'll totally want to show them off somewhere special!
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34. Pink Topaz Earrings with Black Lip Oyster - £159, Not on the High Street
Just look at that deep and divine colour! The topaz on these Prisha Jewels creations has been beautifully enhanced with natural black lip oyster shell to create a unique pair of earrings that your partner won't have seen on anyone else.
Ever wondered what the gemstones are for all the other anniversaries? We've created a guide to wedding anniversary gemstones - there's definitely more than a few gorgeous gems to look forward to!