Description: - A set of six sterling silver wishbone style and gilt washed game bird napkin rings, by the silversmiths C & C Hodgetts, Birmingham 1922. The napkin rings are hallmarked with the makers mark 'C&CH' for C & C Hodgetts, the lion passant, the Birmingham assay office mark, and date letter 'X' for 1922. Stamped 'RD557019'.
Assay: - Birmingham .925 Sterling Silver.
Date: - 1922.
Period: - Early 20th Century.
Engraving: - Unengraved.
Maker: - C & C Hodgetts.
Measurement: - The napkin rings measure approx 6.5cm (length) x 2.0cm (Average height) x 3.5cm (depth).
Weight: - 92.4 grams / 2.97 troy ounces.
Condition: - The napkin rings are in good vintage condition. The napkin rings display minor surface scratches, and light tarnishing commensurate with age. The gilt finish to the game birds is partially worn from polishing but this could be regilded by a competent silversmith. Please see photos for confirmation of condition.
Item No: - 942.