Antique French Sterling Silver Napkin Ring, Rococo – Louis XVI Style, Flowers & Acanthus, Émile Huignard C 1880
Antique French Sterling Silver Napkin Ring, Rococo – Louis XVI Style, Flowers & Acanthus, Émile Huignard C 1880
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About This Piece
A fine French sterling silver napkin ring worked in the Rococo or Louis XVI style, c. 1880, by Émile Huignard. Flowers and vines decorate the piece with an abundant use of acanthus detail. Monogrammed in old script — initials difficult to decipher with certainty. At 48 grams, a substantial and beautifully worked ring.
Hallmarks & Provenance
French sterling silver, .950, 1st Titre. Marked with the Minerva 1st Titre mark and maker’s mark EH (axe) for Émile Huignard.
Details & Dimensions
- Origin: France
- Date: c. 1880
- Maker: Émile Huignard (mark EH with axe)
- Material: French sterling silver, .950
- Style: Rococo – Louis XVI; flowers, vines, and acanthus detail
- Monogram: Old script initials (difficult to decipher)
- Diameter: 2"
- Height: 1⅝"
- Weight: 48 grams
- Item ID: 090170
Condition
Very good. Slightly out of round — not unusual for antique napkin rings of this period and style.
Shipping & Handling
- Ships next business day via USPS Priority Mail
- Complimentary shipping within the US
- Reduced International Rates available
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