Chinese Export Silver Napkin Rings - Antique Circa 1900 / 1930

Description

This exceptional set of antique Chinese Export Silver napkin rings consists of six napkin rings, each with a cylindrical form.

The surfaces of four napkin rings are embellished with applied undulating iconic oriental dragon designs; one is further ornamented with an applied flame bordered vacant cartouche, the second features the engraved inscription 'Mum', the third bears the engraved monogram initials 'CB' and the fourth remains vacant.

Each of the aforementioned Chinese silver napkin rings are encompassed with an applied bamboo stalk style border to the upper and lower rims.

One napkin ring features fine and impressive embossed and pierced decoration depicting an oriental dragon amidst clouds, incorporating a vacant cartouche to one side.

The sixth napkin ring is encompassed with an embossed simplified frieze depicting figures socialising amidst structures and foliate designs.

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