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Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail)

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Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2016
Jun. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2016
Dec. 31, 2016
Income Taxes Disclosure [Line Items]          
Net deferred tax assets $ 19,220   $ 19,220   $ 19,989
Net deferred tax asset 19,463   19,463   20,221
Net Deferred tax liabilities relating to non-controlling interests 99   99    
Current tax expense 1,063 $ 741 2,064 $ 1,461  
Corporate tax expense 573   1,127    
Deferred tax expense 476 719 907 1,087  
Provision for income taxes 1,539 1,460 2,971 2,548  
Tax (benefit) expense related to discrete items (29) 338 $ (32) 317  
Income tax settlement     The amount recognized is measured as the largest amount of benefit that is greater than 50% likely of being realized upon ultimate settlement    
Non-controlling Interest          
Income Taxes Disclosure [Line Items]          
Current tax expense 199 152 $ 382 307  
Deferred tax expense 2 0 4 (1)  
Provision for income taxes 201 $ 152 386 $ 306  
Silvercrest L.P          
Income Taxes Disclosure [Line Items]          
Net deferred tax asset 19,463   19,463   20,221
Net deferred tax liability 147   147   128
Corporate tax expense 488   934    
Silvercrest Financial Services Inc          
Income Taxes Disclosure [Line Items]          
Net deferred tax liability 96   96   $ 104
Corporate tax expense $ 2   $ 3