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Antique George V Sterling Silver Napkin Ring - 1915
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Antique George V Sterling Silver Napkin Ring - 1915

1900 - 1920
For Sale by S & A Marsh
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An attractive antique George V sterling silver napkin ring which is circular in shape with engine turned detailing to the body with a vacant cartouche in the centre and a particularly pretty border with bead decoration. This well made silver napkin ring would be perfect to use and would make an ideal gift. It remains in excellent condition.

Height: 3 cms (1.2")

Diameter: 4.7 cms (1.9")

Weight: 1.1 troy ounces (35 grams)

It was hallmarked in Birmingham 1915 by E . S. Barnsley.

Complimentary postage is included within the price of this napkin ring for UK only.

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us. Please visit www.marshantiquesilver.com for a wider selection of items.

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S & A Marsh has dated this Sterling Silver Napkin Ring to the 1910s.

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SA1171721
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Description
An attractive antique George V sterling silver napkin ring which is circular in shape with engine turned detailing to the body with a vacant cartouche in the centre and a particularly pretty border with bead decoration. This well made silver napkin ring would be perfect to use and would make an ideal gift. It remains in excellent condition.
fig 1. A George V sterling silver napkin ring featuring engine-turned line engraving, beaded borders, and a blank circular central cartouche.
fig 1. Antique George V Sterling Silver Napkin Ring - 1915

Height: 3 cms (1.2")

Diameter: 4.7 cms (1.9")

Weight: 1.1 troy ounces (35 grams)

It was hallmarked in Birmingham 1915 by E . S. Barnsley.

Complimentary postage is included within the price of this napkin ring for UK only.

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us. Please visit www.marshantiquesilver.com for a wider selection of items.

Date of Manufacture

S & A Marsh has dated this Sterling Silver Napkin Ring to the 1910s.

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SA1171721
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6537
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Antique George V Sterling Silver Napkin Ring - 1915

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A George V sterling silver napkin ring featuring engine-turned line engraving, beaded borders, and a blank circular central cartouche.
Antique George V Sterling Silver Napkin Ring - 1915
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A George V sterling silver napkin ring featuring engine-turned line engraving, beaded borders, and a blank circular central cartouche.
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  • ObjectNapkin Rings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorge V
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngine turning, Beaded border, Circular cartouche, Reeded lines

This George V sterling silver napkin ring dates from the 1910 period in the English Country House style. The piece is rendered in a bright silver colour with a polished metallic finish, featuring a circular body embellished with engine-turned reeded lines and a blank central circular cartouche. Both the top and bottom rims display distinct raised beaded mouldings, while the inner surface shows a pale reflective sheen. The object measures 3 cm in height and 4.7 cm in diameter. In a modern home, the napkin ring sits on a dining table centre during meals to hold fabric or paper napkins neatly in place. It also serves as a decorative tabletop accessory when displayed in a dining room cabinet or sideboard. The item operates as a functional tableware piece for everyday dining or formal occasions.

Introduced in early nineteenth-century Europe, silver napkin rings were created to identify individual cloth napkins between laundering cycles in domestic households.

These items are typically crafted from sterling silver, comprising 92.5 percent pure silver alloyed with copper, featuring engine-turned engraving and beaded or cast borders.

Genuine British pieces carry official assay marks, including the lion passant mark for sterling silver, a town mark, a date letter, and a makers mark stamped on the body.

They can be paired with neutral linen napkins and modern stoneware plates to create a refined contrast between historic silverware and modern textures.

Silver should be cleaned gently using a specialised silver polishing cloth or a mild silver foam, avoiding abrasive cleaners that strip delicate surface details or patination.
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