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Napkin ring

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850

GUSN

GUSN-24650

Description

Silver napkin ring w/ a pressed foliate band around convex center. Oval medallion between band, inscribed. Wider raised edges of band of incised lines.

Details

Descriptive Terms

napkin rings
table linens
silver (metal)
Silver
RING, NAPKIN

Inscription

Engraved at center: ""M.M. Tucker""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.125 (H), 1.875 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5508

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