Clarified horn napkin ring

Side view of a napkin ring showing the mounted metal shiled. Side view of a napkin ring showing the smooth surface. Side view of a napkin ring showing the smooth surface. Side view of a napkin ring showing the smooth surface. Side view of a napkin ring showing the smooth surface.
Side view of a napkin ring showing the mounted metal shiled. Side view of a napkin ring showing the smooth surface. Side view of a napkin ring showing the smooth surface. Side view of a napkin ring showing the smooth surface. Side view of a napkin ring showing the smooth surface.

Classification

Description

A clarified horn napkin ring set with a silver shield which is etched with a thistle design and marked 'silver'. c late 19th or early 20th century. This natural plastic item forms part of the Worshipful Company of Horners collection.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown

Object number

WCHL : 449

Date

1880 - 1920

Country

Unknown

Material

plastic (natural)
animal
horn
metal shield
silver
Dimensions
Height
30mm
Diameter
43mm

Colour

brown