A Group of Four Napkin Rings with Children, Various Makers, Late 19th/Early 20th Century comprising an example with a hexagonal ring flanked by a boy with hat and ruffled collar, apparently unmarked, another with a child pulling a sleigh carrying a ring topped by a winged putto with reigns, Manhattan Plate Co., New York, NY, an example with a young girl in a bonnet holding a basket of fruit, the ring engraved with birds on branches, Reed & Barton, Taunton, MA, numbered 1492, and an example with a winged putto next to a ring engraved with running scrolls, on a circular base, James W. Tufts, Boston, MA, numbered 1546 Height of tallest 3 1/2 inches. Estimate $ 500-700 Property from the Crouse Estate, Naples, Florida Tufts example lacking almost all plating, ring and base out-of-round, cherub and ring pushed down into base, wobbles; child in bonnet with hexagonal ring with a rough seam to top f ring behind child; Manhattan Plate Co example not numbered, some light scratches to ring and a little wear to plating; Reed & Barton example with some wear to plating on base and lower ring
A Group of Four Napkin Rings with Children, Various Makers, Late 19th/Early 20th Century comprising an example with a hexagonal ring flanked by a boy with hat and ruffled collar, apparently unmarked, another with a child pulling a sleigh carrying a ring topped by a winged putto with reigns, Manhattan Plate Co., New York, NY, an example with a young girl in a bonnet holding a basket of fruit, the ring engraved with birds on branches, Reed & Barton, Taunton, MA, numbered 1492, and an example with a winged putto next to a ring engraved with running scrolls, on a circular base, James W. Tufts, Boston, MA, numbered 1546 Height of tallest 3 1/2 inches. Estimate $ 500-700 Property from the Crouse Estate, Naples, Florida Tufts example lacking almost all plating, ring and base out-of-round, cherub and ring pushed down into base, wobbles; child in bonnet with hexagonal ring with a rough seam to top f ring behind child; Manhattan Plate Co example not numbered, some light scratches to ring and a little wear to plating; Reed & Barton example with some wear to plating on base and lower ring
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