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A Handsome Set of 6 Boxed and Numbered Silver Napkin Rings
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A Handsome Set of 6 Boxed and Numbered Silver Napkin Rings

1900 - 1920
Sold 10 October 2024 · Jeff Sims Antiques
This “Handsome Set of 6 Boxed and Numbered Silver Napkin Rings” found a buyer.

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A superb set of six boxed silver napkin rings from the end of the Edwardian era. These napkin rings are round in shape with waisted centers and applied decorated rims. They are presented in the original plush and satin lined box. Each napkin ring is numbered. Surviving boxed sets of six are very sought after and these are handsome examples. A practical and attractive gift idea. Dimensions below.

Postage and Packing :- £12.00 UK

£20.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits to the silver. The box is in excellent condition.

Hallmarks :- Clear, readable and matching.

Date :- Sheffield 1911.

Maker :- Cooper Brothers & Sons.

Diameter :- 4.8 cms.

Height :- 3 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Silver Napkin Rings Set to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1065257
Dealers Internal Reference
13635
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Description
A superb set of six boxed silver napkin rings from the end of the Edwardian era. These napkin rings are round in shape with waisted centers and applied decorated rims. They are presented in the original plush and satin lined box. Each napkin ring is numbered. Surviving boxed sets of six are very sought after and these are handsome examples. A practical and attractive gift idea. Dimensions below.
fig 1. A set of six polished silver napkin rings, numbered one to six, presented in a fitted case with blue satin and velvet lining.
fig 1. A Handsome Set of 6 Boxed and Numbered Silver Napkin Rings

Postage and Packing :- £12.00 UK

£20.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits to the silver. The box is in excellent condition.

Hallmarks :- Clear, readable and matching.

Date :- Sheffield 1911.

Maker :- Cooper Brothers & Sons.

Diameter :- 4.8 cms.

Height :- 3 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Silver Napkin Rings Set to the 1910s.

Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1065257
Dealers Internal Ref
13635
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Antique silver, glass, jewellery and object de vertu.

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A set of six polished silver napkin rings, numbered one to six, presented in a fitted case with blue satin and velvet lining. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A set of six polished silver napkin rings, numbered one to six, presented in a fitted case with blue satin and velvet lining. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Handsome Set of 6 Boxed and Numbered Silver Napkin Rings

Archive II A set of six polished silver napkin rings, numbered one to six, presented in a fitted case with blue satin and velvet lining. View II
Archive III A set of six polished silver napkin rings, numbered one to six, presented in a fitted case with blue satin and velvet lining. View III
Archive IV A set of six polished silver napkin rings, numbered one to six, presented in a fitted case with blue satin and velvet lining. View IV
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Archive VI A set of six polished silver napkin rings, numbered one to six, presented in a fitted case with blue satin and velvet lining. View VI
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Location
Suffolk,
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Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 4,500
Jeff Sims Antiques
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Verified Since Jan 2010
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Location: Suffolk,, United Kingdom
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A set of six polished silver napkin rings, numbered one to six, presented in a fitted case with blue satin and velvet lining.
A handsome set of 6 boxed and numbered silver napkin rings
Ref: SA1065257
A set of six polished silver napkin rings, numbered one to six, presented in a fitted case with blue satin and velvet lining.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSilver, Velvet, Satin, Leatherette
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsNumbered engraving, Beaded rims, Fitted presentation box
  • SizeH 3 cm (1 in) x W 5 cm (2 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

Numbered napkin rings became popular in the Victorian and Edwardian eras as formal dining expanded. They allowed households to ensure guests retained the same napkin throughout multi-course meals or multi-day house parties.

Antique napkin rings were commonly crafted from sterling silver or silver plate, frequently featuring fitted presentation cases lined with silk satin and velvet to protect the polished metal.

Authenticity is verified by examining hallmarks for sterling silver standards, maker marks, and date letters, alongside observing traditional construction methods such as soldered seams and hand-engraved numbering.

They can be integrated into contemporary table settings by pairing them with minimalist white porcelain and crisp linen napkins, creating a contrast between traditional craftsmanship and modern simplicity.

Preservation requires regular dusting with a soft microfiber cloth and periodic cleaning with a specialized non-abrasive silver polish. Items should be stored in a dry environment, ideally within a tarnish-resistant lined box.
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