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Set of Six Silver Napkin Rings,and 6 Placeholders Horses Head and Stirrups
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Set of Six Silver Napkin Rings,and 6 Placeholders Horses Head and Stirrups

1920 - 1940
Sold 16 March 2025 · Country House Fine Art
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Description

set of six silver placeholders and six napkin rings,

by A Wilcox, Birmingham 1931 and 1932,

each menu holder mounted with a horse's head, the napkin rings as stirrups, in a fitted case, with retailer's name 'A S Wigg & Son, High Street, Newmarket',

2.7cm high and 4.5cm high, case 30cm wide, 9.6ozt

silver in very good condition no damages etc

The fitted case is showing signs of age including losses marks as seen in photos and also

a hinge from the rear missing however still closes and clasps at front are present and working so box does close

This is a very charming set ,a must for all equestrian lovers

Date of Manufacture

Country House Fine Art has dated these Silver Equestrian Napkin Rings to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
4.5cm (1.77")
Width
2.7cm (1.06")
Reference Numbers
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SA994996
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Set of six silver placeholders and six napkin rings,

by A Wilcox, Birmingham 1931 and 1932,

“
each menu holder mounted with a horse's head, the napkin rings as stirrups, in a fitted case, with retailer's name 'A S Wigg & Son, High Street, Newmarket',.
Country House Fine Art
fig 1. A set of silver napkin rings and matching placeholder clips featuring horse head and stirrup motifs, displayed in a fitted presentation case.
fig 1. Set of Six Silver Napkin Rings,and 6 Placeholders Horses Head and Stirrups

2.7cm high and 4.5cm high, case 30cm wide, 9.6ozt

silver in very good condition no damages etc

The fitted case is showing signs of age including losses marks as seen in photos and also

a hinge from the rear missing however still closes and clasps at front are present and working so box does close

This is a very charming set ,a must for all equestrian lovers

Date of Manufacture

Country House Fine Art has dated these Silver Equestrian Napkin Rings to the 1930s.

Height
4.5cm (1.77")
Width
2.7cm (1.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA994996
Country House Fine Art
Country House Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2015

Specialists in fine art including portraits from the 17th century onwards, seascapes and landscapes

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United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2015
Items For Sale 95
Items Sold 139
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Verified Since Apr 2015
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Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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A set of silver napkin rings and matching placeholder clips featuring horse head and stirrup motifs, displayed in a fitted presentation case.
set of six silver napkin rings,and 6 placeholders horses head and stirrups
Ref: SA994996
A set of silver napkin rings and matching placeholder clips featuring horse head and stirrup motifs, displayed in a fitted presentation case.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleEquestrian
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHorse head silhouette, Riding stirrup shape, Equestrian hardware
  • SizeH 4.5 cm (2 in) x W 2.7 cm (1 in)

Equestrian-themed silver tableware gained significant popularity in the 19th and early 20th centuries, reflecting the strong cultural ties to horse riding, hunting, and racing among the aristocracy and landed gentry.

These items are traditionally crafted from sterling silver or silver plate, often utilising techniques such as casting, stamping, and detailed hand-engraving to achieve realistic animal and hardware motifs.

Authenticity is typically verified by examining hallmarks, makers marks, the weight of the metal, and the quality of the casting detail on the horse heads and stirrups, which should exhibit crisp definition.

These pieces can be integrated into modern dining setups by pairing them with crisp white linens and minimalist dinnerware to let the metallic sheen and sculptural equestrian details stand out as a focal point.

Antique silver should be cleaned periodically with a non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth to maintain its lustre, and stored in a dry, tarnish-resistant environment when not in use.
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