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David Andersen Silver Gilt & Guilloche Enamel Napkin Ring C.1920
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David Andersen Silver Gilt & Guilloche Enamel Napkin Ring C.1920

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Puckerings
Description

A stunning and rarely found Norwegian napkin ring made by the famous silversmith, David Andersen.

The ring is made from sterling silver, stamped 925 (925/1000) and lavishly washed in gold; together with the maker's mark for David Andersen. This mark was used between 1888 to 1925, this piece would certainly date to c.1920.

The guilloche purple enamel is undamaged. 1 3/4" in diameter x 1" and weighing 1.13 Troy Ounces / 35.3 Grams.

Item: 44334

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Physical Dimensions
Height
4.4cm (1.73")
Width
4.4cm (1.73")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this Guilloche Enamel Napkin Ring to the 1920s.

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SA1028214
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44334
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A stunning and rarely found Norwegian napkin ring made by the famous silversmith, David Andersen.
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The ring is made from sterling silver, stamped 925 (925/1000) and lavishly washed in gold; together with the maker's mark for David Andersen.
Puckerings

This mark was used between 1888 to 1925, this piece would certainly date to c.1920.

The guilloche purple enamel is undamaged. 1 3/4" in diameter x 1" and weighing 1.13 Troy Ounces / 35.3 Grams.

Item: 44334

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK

Height
4.4cm (1.73")
Width
4.4cm (1.73")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this Guilloche Enamel Napkin Ring to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1028214
Dealers Internal Ref
44334
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A cylindrical silver-gilt napkin ring featuring a band of vivid cobalt blue guilloche enamel with a wavy engine-turned pattern.
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Archive I A cylindrical silver-gilt napkin ring featuring a band of vivid cobalt blue guilloche enamel with a wavy engine-turned pattern.

David Andersen Silver Gilt & Guilloche Enamel Napkin Ring c.1920

Archive II A cylindrical silver-gilt napkin ring featuring a band of vivid cobalt blue guilloche enamel with a wavy engine-turned pattern. View II
Archive III A cylindrical silver-gilt napkin ring featuring a band of vivid cobalt blue guilloche enamel with a wavy engine-turned pattern. View III
Archive IV A cylindrical silver-gilt napkin ring featuring a band of vivid cobalt blue guilloche enamel with a wavy engine-turned pattern. View IV
Archive V A cylindrical silver-gilt napkin ring featuring a band of vivid cobalt blue guilloche enamel with a wavy engine-turned pattern. View V
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A cylindrical silver-gilt napkin ring featuring a band of vivid cobalt blue guilloche enamel with a wavy engine-turned pattern.
David Andersen Silver Gilt & Guilloche Enamel Napkin Ring c.1920
Ref: SA1028214
A cylindrical silver-gilt napkin ring featuring a band of vivid cobalt blue guilloche enamel with a wavy engine-turned pattern.
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FAQs

Guilloche enamel is a decorative technique where a precise, repetitive geometric pattern is mechanically engraved into metal before being coated with translucent enamel. When light passes through the enamel layer, it reflects off the engraved pattern beneath, creating an iridescent optical effect on objects such as napkin rings, dressing table sets, and pillboxes.

These pieces generally consist of sterling silver electroplated with a thin layer of gold, known as silver gilt or vermeil. The decorative band is created using glass-based vitreous enamel paste fused to the engine-turned silver surface under high temperatures.

Authentic items feature specific maker marks stamped on the metal rim or interior, along with purity marks such as 925S. Precision in the engine-turned pattern and a smooth, glass-like enamel surface without visible air bubbles or modern adhesive fills indicate genuine craftsmanship from established workshops.

These decorative tableware items add accent colour to modern dining spaces when paired with minimalist linen napkins and modern porcelain plates. Alternatively, they can be grouped in a glass cabinet or on a sideboard tray as standalone decorative metalwork.

Wipe gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. Avoid using liquid silver dips, harsh abrasives, or ultrasonic cleaners, as these can strip the delicate gold gilding or cause fractures in the glass enamel.
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