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Birmingham 1915 Solid Silver Heavy Napkin Ring by Henry Williamson.
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Birmingham 1915 Solid Silver Heavy Napkin Ring by Henry Williamson.

1900 - 1920
Description

Birmingham 1915 English hallmarked solid silver beautifully engraved and heavy napkin ring with rolled edge and foliate border to centre, made by Henry Williamson.

Size-1 1/8 inches thick by 1 7/8 inches diameter.

Weight-35 grams.

A wonderful and lasting gift for a baby, Christening, wedding or anniversary.

Many other napkin rings, including pairs, are listed. Please see the website.

A very nice napkin ring in very good condition.

Declaration

Serpentine Antiques has dated this Sterling Silver Napkin Ring to the 1910s.

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SA55634
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5738
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Description
Birmingham 1915 English hallmarked solid silver beautifully engraved and heavy napkin ring with rolled edge and foliate border to centre, made by Henry Williamson.

Size-1 1/8 inches thick by 1 7/8 inches diameter.

fig 1. A cylindrical sterling silver napkin ring featuring engraved foliate patterns and clear British assay hallmarks on its outer rim.
fig 1. Birmingham 1915 Solid Silver Heavy Napkin Ring by Henry Williamson.

Weight-35 grams.

A wonderful and lasting gift for a baby, Christening, wedding or anniversary.

Many other napkin rings, including pairs, are listed. Please see the website.

A very nice napkin ring in very good condition.

Date of Manufacture

Serpentine Antiques has dated this Sterling Silver Napkin Ring to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA55634
Dealers Internal Ref
5738
Serpentine Antiques
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Archive I A cylindrical sterling silver napkin ring featuring engraved foliate patterns and clear British assay hallmarks on its outer rim.

Birmingham 1915 Solid Silver Heavy Napkin Ring by Henry Williamson.

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A cylindrical sterling silver napkin ring featuring engraved foliate patterns and clear British assay hallmarks on its outer rim.
Birmingham 1915 solid silver heavy napkin ring by Henry Williamson.
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A cylindrical sterling silver napkin ring featuring engraved foliate patterns and clear British assay hallmarks on its outer rim.
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Silver napkin rings became popular in Western Europe during the early nineteenth century to identify individual linen napkins between laundering cycles. During the Victorian and Edwardian eras, numbered or personalised silver napkin rings became standard household tableware items.

Antique napkin rings were commonly crafted from solid sterling silver, silver plate, or electroplated nickel silver. High-grade British examples were stamped with specific purity hallmarks indicating standard sterling silver quality.

Authentic British pieces bear official assay office hallmarks, including the lion passant mark for sterling silver, a town mark, a date letter, and a makers mark. Inspected hallmarks provide evidence of age, origin, and silver purity.

Pair silver napkin rings with contemporary linen napkins on a wooden dining table to introduce texture and historical character. They can also serve as decorative accents on a sideboard or displayed within a glass-fronted cabinet.

Clean silver napkin rings gently using a soft cloth and a specialised silver polish to remove tarnish without scratching the metal. Store them in anti-tarnish cloth pouches or dry conditions to minimise oxidisation over time.
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