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Lovely Antique Irish Style Solid Silver Dish Ring – London, 1903
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Lovely Antique Irish Style Solid Silver Dish Ring – London, 1903

1900 - 1920
Description

Lovely Antique Irish Style Solid Silver Dish Ring with graceful garlands connecting decorative medallions, reflecting a style popular during the Edwardian and late Victorian eras, which revisited classical Greco-Roman themes. Hallmarked for London, 1903.

*Dish rings were an integral part of Irish domestic silver, blending utility with aesthetics in everyday life.

Measurements:

Height: 4" (approx. 10cm)

Diameter of base: 8 1/4" (approx. 21cm)

Diameter of top: 7 1/2" (approx. 19cm)

Silver weight: 400g

In good condition – any dark areas are shadows from the photography.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Declaration

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Sterling Silver Dish Ring to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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Lovely Antique Irish Style Solid Silver Dish Ring with graceful garlands connecting decorative medallions, reflecting a style popular during the Edwardian and late Victorian eras, which revisited classical Greco-Roman themes. Hallmarked for London, 1903.
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Dish rings were an integral part of Irish domestic silver, blending utility with aesthetics in everyday life.
Kingsdown Antiques
fig 1. An Edwardian pierced sterling silver dish ring featuring draped swags, vertical slats, oval medallions, and decorative scroll rims on a waisted spool body.
fig 1. Lovely Antique Irish Style Solid Silver Dish Ring – London, 1903

Measurements:

Height: 4" (approx. 10cm)

Diameter of base: 8 1/4" (approx. 21cm)

Diameter of top: 7 1/2" (approx. 19cm)

Silver weight: 400g

In good condition – any dark areas are shadows from the photography.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Sterling Silver Dish Ring to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1138771
Dealers Internal Ref
P51371
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An Edwardian pierced sterling silver dish ring featuring draped swags, vertical slats, oval medallions, and decorative scroll rims on a waisted spool body.
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Archive I An Edwardian pierced sterling silver dish ring featuring draped swags, vertical slats, oval medallions, and decorative scroll rims on a waisted spool body.

Lovely Antique Irish Style Solid Silver Dish Ring – London, 1903

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An Edwardian pierced sterling silver dish ring featuring draped swags, vertical slats, oval medallions, and decorative scroll rims on a waisted spool body.
Lovely Antique Irish Style Solid Silver Dish Ring – London, 1903
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An Edwardian pierced sterling silver dish ring featuring draped swags, vertical slats, oval medallions, and decorative scroll rims on a waisted spool body.
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A dish ring, historically termed a potato ring in Ireland where the style gained prominence in the 18th century, was designed to support hot bowls or serving dishes to protect polished wooden dining tables from heat damage. The hourglass or spool shape allows heat to dissipate while serving as an ornate decorative centrepiece.

Antique dish rings were primarily wrought from sterling silver using hand-piercing, repousse, chasing, and engraving techniques. Artisans fashioned sheets of silver into cylindrical or waisted spools, pierced geometric or intricate foliate patterns into the metal, and hand-finished decorative motifs like garlands, drapery, and masks.

Authentic silver dish rings feature official assay office hallmarks stamped directly onto the outer rim or body, indicating silver purity, city mark, maker mark, and date letter. Edwardian examples often feature revived neoclassical motifs, such as ribbon swags and pierced vertical slats, accompanying early 20th-century date stamps.

In modern interiors, a silver dish ring serves as a structural table focal point, either presented as a standalone piece of hollowware on a sideboard or supporting a glass or ceramic bowl for fruit and floral arrangements. Placing silver on dark timber surfaces or contemporary stone tables highlights the reflective qualities of the metal.

Maintain sterling silver by wiping it periodically with a soft, lint-free cotton cloth and using specialized non-abrasive silver polish to remove tarnish build-up. Avoid harsh chemical dips or abrasive scrubbers, especially around delicate pierced lattice work and raised hand-chased ornamentation.
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