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Delightful George V Solid Silver Napkin Ring by Henry Griffiths & Sons, Birmingham 1929
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Delightful George V Solid Silver Napkin Ring by Henry Griffiths & Sons, Birmingham 1929

1900 - 1920
Sold 10 November 2024 · Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Description

This elegant cased George V sterling silver napkin rings is dated Birmingham 1929. Of slender form with fine engine-turned decorations surrounding a vacant roundel. Presented in its orignal maroon Morocco leather box lined with blue velvet and satin. A lovely cased napkin ring in great condition.

Hallmarks:

HG&S for Henry Griffith & Sons Ltd.

Birmingham Assay mark

Date letter "E" for 1929.

Lion Passant

Condition:

Very good.

Dimensions and Weight:

Diameter: 4.5cm / 1.6 inches.

Height: 2cm / 0.6 inches.

Weight: 13g / 0.4 oz.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail 24 Tracked..

Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.

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To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
4.5cm (1.77")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Silver Napkin Ring to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1026851
Dealers Internal Reference
NOVE94
Description
This elegant cased George V sterling silver napkin rings is dated Birmingham 1929. Of slender form with fine engine-turned decorations surrounding a vacant roundel. Presented in its orignal maroon Morocco leather box lined with blue velvet and satin. A lovely cased napkin ring in great condition.
fig 1. An ornate engraved sterling silver napkin ring resting inside a hinged presentation box lined with blue satin and velvet.
fig 1. Delightful George V Solid Silver Napkin Ring by Henry Griffiths & Sons, Birmingham 1929

Hallmarks:

HG&S for Henry Griffith & Sons Ltd.

Birmingham Assay mark

Date letter "E" for 1929.

Lion Passant

Condition:

Very good.

Dimensions and Weight:

Diameter: 4.5cm / 1.6 inches.

Height: 2cm / 0.6 inches.

Weight: 13g / 0.4 oz.

fig 2. An ornate engraved sterling silver napkin ring resting inside a hinged presentation box lined with blue satin and velvet.
fig 2. Delightful George V Solid Silver Napkin Ring by Henry Griffiths & Sons, Birmingham 1929

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail 24 Tracked..

Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
4.5cm (1.77")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Silver Napkin Ring to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1026851
Dealers Internal Ref
NOVE94
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Julie Cartwright Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I An ornate engraved sterling silver napkin ring resting inside a hinged presentation box lined with blue satin and velvet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Delightful George V Solid Silver Napkin Ring by Henry Griffiths & Sons, Birmingham 1929

Archive II An ornate engraved sterling silver napkin ring resting inside a hinged presentation box lined with blue satin and velvet. View II
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Archive IV An ornate engraved sterling silver napkin ring resting inside a hinged presentation box lined with blue satin and velvet. View IV
Archive V An ornate engraved sterling silver napkin ring resting inside a hinged presentation box lined with blue satin and velvet. View V
Archive VI An ornate engraved sterling silver napkin ring resting inside a hinged presentation box lined with blue satin and velvet. View VI
Archive VII An ornate engraved sterling silver napkin ring resting inside a hinged presentation box lined with blue satin and velvet. View VII
Archive VIII An ornate engraved sterling silver napkin ring resting inside a hinged presentation box lined with blue satin and velvet. View VIII
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Julie Cartwright Antiques

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An ornate engraved sterling silver napkin ring resting inside a hinged presentation box lined with blue satin and velvet.
DELIGHTFUL GEORGE V SOLID SILVER NAPKIN RING BY HENRY GRIFFITHS & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1929
Ref: SA1026851
An ornate engraved sterling silver napkin ring resting inside a hinged presentation box lined with blue satin and velvet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialSterling silver, Leather, Velvet, Satin
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngine-turned geometric bands, Blank cartouche, Hinged presentation case
  • SizeH 2 cm (1 in) x W 4.5 cm (2 in) x D 4.5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

Silverware produced during the reign of George V reflects traditional craftsmanship combined with emerging early 20th-century geometric design influences, maintaining high standards regulated by British assay offices.

These items are typically crafted from solid sterling silver using techniques such as spinning, stamping, hand-engraving, and engine-turning, often presented in velvet-lined leather cases.

Authenticity is determined by checking for a complete set of British hallmarks, which typically include a makers mark, the lion passant for sterling silver, the town mark for the assay office, and a date letter.

Antique silver pieces add tactile contrast and heritage charm when paired with contemporary minimalist crockery, linen tablecloths, and simple glassware.

Silver should be cleaned periodically using a non-abrasive microfibre cloth and specialised silver polish, and stored in a dry, tarnish-resistant environment when not in use.
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