Jul
7
2010

A silver mounted glass twin handled vase
By William Comyns, 1911,
the baluster body, etched and rock crystal carved with acanthus leaves, on a square stepped base, with leaf-capped scroll handles and fruiting vine rim, height 31cm.
Bonhams Knowle Lot 204
Silver and Plated Wares, 4 Mar 2008
1 comment | tags: Glass, Vase | posted in COMYNS SILVER, Vases
Jul
7
2010

A 3 piece silver tea set, consisting of the pot, creamer and sugar. Designed with repousse and hand chased decor. Flame finial. Made in London, year 1864 by William Comyns. Each piece appropriatly marked. Set is crested with a “lion head atop a crown” crest.
Pot – 8″ long x 5″ wide x 5 3/4″ tall. weighs 337 grams.
Sugar – 5″ wide x 3″ tall, 135 grams.
Creamer – 4″ long x 2 1/2″ tall, 83 grams.
Total weight is 556 grams
1 comment | tags: Tea Set | posted in COMYNS SILVER, Tea & Coffee Wares
Jul
7
2010

A Late Victorian leather and silver mounted Desk Letter Rack, the silver mount with an engraved shield, flanked by putto, scrolls and trellis work, William Comyns, London 1895.
Gildings
26-2-08
1 comment | tags: Letter Rack | posted in COMYNS SILVER, Desk & Stationary
Jul
7
2010

A Modern silver Table Bell, with baluster handle,
maker’s mark R.C. for Richard Comyns, London 1959, 165grms
Lot 138
Gildings
26-2-08
1 comment | tags: Table Bell | posted in Bells, COMYNS SILVER
Jul
7
2010

A Silver Entree Dish, flat base and a cavity with a lid to put hot water in it.
Flattened rim with applied gadrooned pattern and two silver and ivory handles.
The raised domed cover has narrow flared rim that fit inside the rim of the dish.
The cover and the dish are engraved with a small raised elephant trunk.
London 1925
Charles & Richard Comyns
90mm x 240mm wide
1378gm
Elite Stores – EBAY -17-1-08
1 comment | tags: entrée dish | posted in Bowls & Dishes, COMYNS SILVER
Jul
7
2010

A silver basket with amethyst glass liner.
Percys
05/01/2008
1 comment | tags: Basket | posted in Baskets, COMYNS SILVER
Jul
7
2010

A Charles & Richard Comyns Bowl
A Present from Percys Silver
Christmas 2007
1 comment | tags: bowl | posted in Bowls & Dishes, COMYNS SILVER
Jul
7
2010

A silver gilt cast silver table salt c1960.
Made after a design by Paul de Lamerie.
16 oz
Ebay
December 2007
1 comment | tags: table salt | posted in COMYNS SILVER, Condiment Sets & Salts
Jul
7
2010

The oval beveled edged hand mirror is surrounded by a hand pierced border which depicts rabbits ,flowers, peacocks, cherubs and two rustic looking gentlemen.
The handle has a bird on one side and a butterfly on the other, the butt of the handle has a wonderfully detailed head of a bearded man.
There are a set of hallmarks that read..
W.C, Lion, Leopards head, duty mark, M.
Length :29cms Width: 12.5cms. London 1887
1 comment | tags: Hand Mirror | posted in COMYNS SILVER, Mirrors & Frames
Jul
7
2010

A Victorian hallmarked silver posy vase, circular weighted base below foliate decorated heart shaped body terminating in three short crimped necks, 12 cm high, London 1891, William Comyns.
Fieldings 08-12-07
Lot 362
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