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An Unusual George V Silver Napkin Clip
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An Unusual George V Silver Napkin Clip

1900 - 1920
Sold 10 August 2024 · Jeff Sims Antiques
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A delightful early George V silver napkin clip of unusual shape. The body is shield shaped with a central vacant cartouche and has engraved floral and foliar patterns to the front. The back has a hook for attaching to a buttonhole and a sprung clip to hold the napkin in place. An ideal gift idea, being both usable and collectable. Dimensions below.

Postage & Packing £8.00 UK

£14.00 Europe

£18.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits. Spring is strong.

Hallmarks :- Readable and clear.

Date :- Birmingham 1913.

Maker :- William Vale & Sons.

Length :- 2.5 cms.

Width :- 1.4 cms.

Depth :- 1.8 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this George V Silver Napkin Clip to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1071872
Dealers Internal Reference
13567
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Description
A delightful early George V silver napkin clip of unusual shape.
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The body is shield shaped with a central vacant cartouche and has engraved floral and foliar patterns to the front.
Jeff Sims Antiques

The back has a hook for attaching to a buttonhole and a sprung clip to hold the napkin in place. An ideal gift idea, being both usable and collectable. Dimensions below.

fig 1. An ornate George V sterling silver napkin clip featuring engraved geometric and foliate patterns.
fig 1. An Unusual George V Silver Napkin Clip

Postage & Packing £8.00 UK

£14.00 Europe

£18.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits. Spring is strong.

Hallmarks :- Readable and clear.

Date :- Birmingham 1913.

Maker :- William Vale & Sons.

Length :- 2.5 cms.

Width :- 1.4 cms.

Depth :- 1.8 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this George V Silver Napkin Clip to the 1910s.

Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1071872
Dealers Internal Ref
13567
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Antique silver, glass, jewellery and object de vertu.

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Jeff Sims Antiques

Jeff Sims Antiques
Telephone 07711 373 683
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Suffolk,
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jeffsims
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 4,500
Jeff Sims Antiques
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An ornate George V sterling silver napkin clip featuring engraved geometric and foliate patterns.
An unusual George V silver napkin clip
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An ornate George V sterling silver napkin clip featuring engraved geometric and foliate patterns.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHand engraving, Geometric borders, Foliate motifs
  • SizeH 3 cm (1 in) x W 2 cm (1 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

FAQs

Items produced during the reign of King George V (19101936) often reflect traditional British craftsmanship, transitioning from ornate Edwardian designs to more streamlined modernist influences while maintaining high standards of sterling silver manufacturing.

These pieces were typically crafted from solid sterling silver, often featuring hand-engraved motifs, chased details, and spring mechanisms designed to securely hold linen during formal dining.

Authenticity is verified through clear hallmarks stamped into the metal, which typically include a makers mark, a standard mark for sterling silver, a town assay office mark, and a date letter corresponding to the assay year.

Small antique silver pieces can be displayed on dining tables as functional art, placed within glass cabinets as curated collectables, or incorporated into modern table settings to add historical texture and reflective metallic accents.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using a non-abrasive silver cloth and specialist polish, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip away desirable patina and damage delicate engravings.
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