silver medal vs silverware

silver medal

noun
  • A medal made of, or having the colour of, silver, given as a prize for finishing in second place 

  • Finishing in second position, being a runner-up 

silverware

noun
  • Trophies, success in a competition. 

  • Anything with a silvery colour. 

  • Anything made from silver. 

  • Knives, forks and spoons. 

How often have the words silver medal and silverware occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )