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Napkin Rings for a Holiday Table

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It is small details like napkin rings that really dress up a holiday table. Not that you can't use them at other times of the year, but who has the time to dress up a dinner table on most days?

Metal, wood, crystal, and a variety ofother  materials all serve a purpose with their own special qualities, and cater to different personal tastes and possible themes.

1. Crate and Barrel Silver Napkin Ring with Beaded Rim

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This is a silver napkin ring with a beaded rim and polished finish that shows an antique influence. Made out of silver-plated brass, this napkin ring can be used to dress up a dinner table whether for the holidays or any other time of the year.

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2. Sequoia Napkin Rings

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The Sequoia Napkin Rings come in a set of six decorative rings. Embellished with basket weave designed patterns and antique copper, brass, bronze and pewter tones, each one is slightly different. The rings are brown in color and made out of glass, kikar wood, and resin.

Dimensions: 2 inches in diameter x 1.7 inches wide

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3. Lenox China Holiday Nouveau-Gold Napkin Rings

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Lenox is a company you can count on for traditional looking products and these napkin rings are no exception. Made of fine china, and featuring holly berries or plaid ribbon, these napkin rings have the festive red, green and gold to fit well into a traditional Christmas themed table.

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4. Alessi Ethno Napkin Ring

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Designed by Stefano Giovannoni, the Ethno napkin ring from Alessi, makes a statement because of its size, design and material. Bold and beautiful, it is made of mirror polished stainless steel. It is part of the larger Ethno collection. Alessi has collaborated with numerous well known designers and architects to make beautiful objects for use in the home.

Dimensions: 1.7"W x 2"H.

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5. L'Objet Matte-Gold "Braid" Napkin Rings

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These napkin rings are from L'Objet which produce luxe table ware and home decoration objects. Plated in 14-kt gold and with two of the designs embellished with Swarovski crystals, you have three design choices.

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