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Antique Meriden Bird and Wishbone Napkin Ring 0293 Silver Plate Co. USA

Sale price: $AU 95.00 Make an offer
Last update: 14.07.2016

Item location: Victoria, Australia

Technical specifications, photos and description:

:	“Overall very good condition. Plate appears mostly intact aside from a patch on the base. Some tarnish which will remove. Some light markings to the napkin ring top curve which possibly could be remnants of polished out inscription as the marks border a highly polished area - but I may well be completely wrong there! Bird's left toes are curled upwards, unsure if original or not. See pics as they form a very important part of the description.”
Original/Reproduction:	Original
Era:	1900s
Originating Region:	North America
Product Manufacturer:	Napkin Rings
:	“Overall very good condition. Plate appears mostly intact aside from a patch on the base. Some tarnish which will remove. Some light markings to the napkin ring top curve which possibly could be remnants of polished out inscription as the marks border a highly polished area - but I may well be completely wrong there! Bird's left toes are curled upwards, unsure if original or not. See pics as they form a very important part of the description.”
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Antique Meriden Bird and Wishbone Napkin Ring 0293 Silver Plate Co. USA for sale

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Antique Meriden Bird and Wishbone Napkin Ring 0293 Silver Plate Co. USA for Sale

Collectable Meriden Silverplate Co. novelty napkin ring featuring bird with open beak, and wishbone.
Pattern number 0293
Signed as pictured with Meriden marks
Overall very good condition. Plate appears mostly intact aside from patch on the base. Mostly bright silver with some light tarnish which will remove. Some light markings to the napkin ring top curve which speculate could be remnants of polished out inscription but may well be completely wrong there! Bird's left toes are curled upwards, unsure if original or not. See pics as they form very important part of the description.
Highly collectible item
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