This listing is for the photographed Silverplated Victorian Arch Pattern Napkin Ring. Beautiful silverplated Victorian napkin ring featuring a unique arch pattern adorning the piece and signed "Carrie". Napkin rings originated in France around the year 1800, invented by the bourgeoise as a practical way to identify napkins between weekly wash days. This practice quickly spread throughout Western countries, initially serving a functional purpose to distinguish napkins and reduce laundry. Over time, they evolved from purely functional objects to decorative table settings and, in some cases, even gifts

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Silverplated Victorian Arch Pattern Napkin Ring - Tested Silverplated - Signed "Carrie" - Victorian Silverware