Sold: George V Silver Hammered Napkin Ring Bham 1924 Albert Edward

Name: George V Silver Hammered Napkin Ring Bham 1924 Albert Edward Jones
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1233115
Price: 110 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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ObjectNapkin Rings
Period1900 - 1920
StyleArts & Crafts
MaterialSterling Silver
ColourSilver
MotifsPlanished finish, Hand-hammered texture, Wide cylindrical band

This George V sterling silver napkin ring exemplifies the Arts and Crafts style, presenting a wide cylindrical band with a hand-hammered planished texture. The object displays a bright silver colour with polished reflective sections, dark metallic grey shadows, and distinct dimpled indentations across its outer and inner surfaces. Hallmarked in Birmingham for 1924 by Albert Edward Jones, the exterior remains free of engraved initials and shows gentle surface wear appropriate for its age. Measuring 4.5 cm in diameter by 3.2 cm in height, the piece serves as a functional table accessory for a dining table center. In a modern interior, this antique napkin ring provides a practical and traditional accent for formal dining tables, family meals, or display within a dining room cabinet. The robust sterling silver construction ensures durability for regular daily use or special gatherings. The clean, unengraved surface allows it to complement various table linen designs, silver tableware, and dining settings. This functional item brings historical English craftsmanship directly to the contemporary dining experience.

FAQs

Arts and Crafts silver napkin rings are defined by hand-hammered or planished surface textures, visible craftsmanship, and simple geometric or organic forms that reject mass machine production.

During the George V era, silversmiths shaped solid sterling silver sheet into cylindrical bands, soldering the seam before hammering the exterior surface with round-headed mallets to create a faceted light-reflecting pattern.

Authentic British silver from 1924 features a standard mark such as the lion passant for sterling silver, an assay office symbol such as the Birmingham anchor, a date letter, and a registered makers mark.

Antique silver napkin rings can be paired with modern linen or cotton napkins on minimalist stoneware plates to create a textured, layered table setting that bridges traditional and contemporary aesthetics.

Planished sterling silver should be cleaned using a soft cloth and a specialized silver polish, avoiding abrasive scrubs that could wear down the raised hammer marks over time.

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