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Antique George V Sterling Silver Napkin Ring - 1934
S & A Marsh
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Antique George V Sterling Silver Napkin Ring - 1934

1920 - 1940
For Sale by S & A Marsh
Description

A lovely antique George V sterling silver napkin ring which is hexagonal in shape with a plain body and stylish borders. This heavy silver napkin ring would make an ideal gift and a useful addition to a collection. It sits neatly in a fitted box and remains in excellent condition.

Height: 3 cms (1.2")

Width: 4.3 cms (1.7")

Weight: 1.4 troy ounces (44 grams)

It was hallmarked in Birmingham for 1934 by Roberts & Dore Ltd.

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 1930s.

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SA1229064
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6710
Description
A lovely antique George V sterling silver napkin ring which is hexagonal in shape with a plain body and stylish borders. This heavy silver napkin ring would make an ideal gift and a useful addition to a collection. It sits neatly in a fitted box and remains in excellent condition.
fig 1. An octagonal sterling silver napkin ring with reeded borders presented inside a fitted blue velvet case.
fig 1. Antique George V Sterling Silver Napkin Ring - 1934

Height: 3 cms (1.2")

Width: 4.3 cms (1.7")

Weight: 1.4 troy ounces (44 grams)

It was hallmarked in Birmingham for 1934 by Roberts & Dore Ltd.

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 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229064
Dealers Internal Ref
6710
S & A Marsh
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An octagonal sterling silver napkin ring with reeded borders presented inside a fitted blue velvet case.
Antique George V Sterling Silver Napkin Ring - 1934
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An octagonal sterling silver napkin ring with reeded borders presented inside a fitted blue velvet case.
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Silver napkin rings were introduced in Europe during the early nineteenth century by the bourgeoisie to identify napkin ownership between laundry cycles. By the early twentieth century, they became standard elements of formal dining services and were frequently given as commemorative gifts.

1930s British napkin rings were predominantly constructed from sterling silver, defined by an alloy of 92.5 percent pure silver and 7.5 percent copper for durability. They often featured hand-engraved detailing, engine turning, or reeded borders.

Authentic British pieces bear official assay office hallmarks, including the lion passant mark for sterling purity, a makers mark, an assay town symbol, and a specific date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

Antique silver napkin rings can be paired with neutral linen or cotton napkins on contemporary table settings to create contrast. Placing them atop structured dinnerware adds subtle metallic sheen and texture to modern tablescapes.

Silver should be cleaned periodically using a soft microfibre cloth treated with specialised silver polish to remove oxidisation. Store pieces in low-humidity environments, ideally in plush-lined fitted boxes or anti-tarnish bags, to minimize atmospheric tarnishing.
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