DuMouchelles
Live Auction

Sterling Silver, Fine Porcelain, Decorative Objects

Sat, Aug 20, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Tue, Aug 23, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1176

AMERICAN STERLING NAPKIN RINGS & CLIPS

Estimate: $100 - $200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
AMERICAN STERLING NAPKIN RINGS & CLIPS, LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH C., FOURTEEN PIECES:Including 2 late 19th century napkin rings, both are engraved, one is by Gorham, the other bears no manufacturer's marks; 5 early 20th century napkin rings, two are hand-hammered by Lebolt, another is by Watson Co., and another by Webster Co., all are monogrammed; 5 initial napkin clips by Apollo; and 2 other napkin clips, one by Webster Co., the other by Lunt, both are engraved. Fourteen pieces totaling approximately 6.36 troy oz.

Condition

The antique napkin rings are slightly misshapen due to use, one also has a very small and minor split at the rim; other pieces appear to be in good condition.