Presented is a fabulous set of 4 Chinese export silver napkin rings in the original box. The set is from the mid-1800s, circa 1845 to 1870s. The box is a highly decorated lacquered wood with gilding that displays a genre scene with men standing among trees and a small building. The inside has painted decoration on pith paper and 4 compartments for the napkin rings. The silver napkin rings displays 3 hand-chased genre scenes of men with a deer surrounded by trees. One scene has a small oval cartouche above it with no monograms. This set is in excellent overall condition, especially considering age. The napkin rings have some wear to the high points, especially the faces. The box has some flaking to the paint and a few chips in the wood on the corners. There are no breaks and no repairs. Measurements: Box: 13 inches long, 2 3/4 inches wide, and 2 1/4 inches tall Napkin Rings: 1 3/4 inches in diameter. Total Weight of Napkin Rings: 74.5 grams or 2.6 ounces. Powered by SixBit’s eCommerce Solution.