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Antique "World's Columbian Exposition Chicago" Napkin Ring - 1893

Antique "World's Columbian Exposition Chicago" Napkin Ring - 1893

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Antique "World's Columbian Exposition" Napkin Ring - 1893

Description:
A charming antique napkin ring from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago, an event commemorating the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas. The Exposition was a landmark event showcasing innovation, art, and architecture, including the famous "White City." This napkin ring features detailed engravings of the exposition's buildings and figures, making it a fascinating piece of history.

Key Details:

  • World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893
  • Engraved architectural and portrait designs
  • Material: Unknown, I suspect it was silver plated when made

Dimensions:

  • Height: 35mm
  • Diameter: 40mm

Condition:

  • Some wear and patina due to age
  • Slight surface scratches 

Summary:
A great collectible for those interested in World's Fair memorabilia or vintage metalware. This piece celebrates one of the most significant events in American history, a symbol of the country’s progress and artistic achievements.

As usual, this item will be packaged carefully and dispatched with tracking. International shipping is available upon request.

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