Antique French Sterling Silver Napkin Ring, Scrolled Foliage & Rose or Floral Accent
Lovely antique French .800 (nearly sterling) silver 2" napkin ring, 80% pure silver with delightful machined or engraved decoration including frieze style band, foliate accented medallion with interlaced "SC" or "ST" monogram! This one bears the French Minerve or Minerva hallmark, the tiny number "2" within that mark means it's 2nd quality for .800 or better silver content (at least 80% pure so just under the .925 standard for "sterling" silver). The silversmith mark is likely for Victor Demare, Paris circa 1892. YES, a single here but one of several superb antique and vintage sterling silver napkin rings that we're adding today (and in the weeks ahead) so be sure to browse our current offerings to build a collection fit for royalty :). We’ve amassed over 100 great old mostly French sterling napkin rings over the years and I’m working on them now. They're great mixed & matched around your table, wonderful to find a set of twelve or more matching pieces but who could be so lucky. An