Dec 23 2010

A silver mounted box fitted with a magnifying glass

lightbulb
A silver mounted box fitted with a magnifying glass and electrical connections for a battery linking to a lightbulb and switch mechanism.
London Hm 1903.
Height = 15.5cms Length = 12.3cms Width = 10cms.

Ebay
Acetreble99
22 November 2009


Dec 23 2010

A Silver and tortoiseshell jewellery casket

tortCASKETEBAY
A Silver and tortoiseshell jewellery casket inlaid with silver, abalone and mother of pearl.

Length 6″, depth 4 1/2″ and height 2 3/4″.

Pecboy1
Ebay
12/11/09


Dec 23 2010

A silver photograph frame

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A silver photograph frame.
London 1885
The decorative pierced frame is adorned with birds, a cherub face, flowers, leaves and swirls. The cartouche is engraved with a crown and the initials YM.
3 5/8 inches high and 2 3/8 inches across.
Ebay
Sue Raisin Antiques
2/11/09


Dec 23 2010

A heart shaped box

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A heart shaped box with embossed decoration of a Scottish castle with birds, a bridge and hills.
London 1882
The base is hallmarked RM over EH, anchor, lion passant, m showing that it was hallmarked in Birmingham in 1911.
The box measures 4 3/4″ long by 4 1/2″ wide by 1 1/2″ deep.
Bbjohnboy
EBAY
31/10/09


Dec 21 2010

A Victorian silver chatelaine

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A Victorian silver chatelaine by William Comyns & Sons Ltd., the top cast with putti masks and gryphons, the whole hung with seven cast chains with scissors in a sheath, a pen knife, a bodkin case and a smelling salts horn, three of these pieces matching; the scissors sheath by another maker. London 1889

David Lay
Penzance
Lot 2708
6/5/10


Dec 21 2010

A Silver and Glass Dish

tooveyDISH
An early 20th Century silver mounted intaglio engraved clear glass bowl, possibly Webb, the shallow circular body cut and polished with a repeated design of flower buds and stems framing a larger flowerhead to the base, all beneath a silver mounted oval rim applied with a border of scrolling foliage,

London 1911, length approx 24cm

Lot 347
Tooveys
19/5/10


Dec 21 2010

A silver coffee pot

CRCPot
A silver coffee pot,
Charles and Richard Comyns, London 1921,
baluster form, dome cover, wooden scroll handle, leaf capped spout, on a spread circular foot ,
height 25.5cm, weight 22.3oz.

Bonhams
Lot No: 221
Silver & Objects of Vertu inc Post-War
Knightsbridge, 26 May 2010


Dec 21 2010

A George V silver sugar caster

sugarCASTOR
A George V silver sugar castor of inverted baluster form raised on a stepped base,

Richard Comyns,

London 1928, h18.5cm, 9oz

Lot 256
Lock and England
Selected Antique Furniture & Collectors’ Items Walton House, The Parade, Leamington Spa
27 May 2010


Dec 21 2010

A late Victorian glazed silver portrait frame

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A late Victorian glazed silver portrait frame, ornately cast with satyr masks, birds, flora and foliage William Comyns & Sons London 1891 3.75” x 3′
Amersham Auction Rooms
03/06/2010
Lot 171


Dec 21 2010

A Commemorative silver plate & a commemorative 18ct Gold plate

A silver plate commemorating the anniversary of the silver wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip with engraved portraits and dates.

R Comyns

AND

An 18ct gold plate commemorating the silver wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, with engraved portraits and dates, numbered to the reverse 21.

R Comyns,

23cm diameter, 18oz

Lyon and Turnbull

Tue, 8th Jun 2010 11:00
Fine Jewellery & Silver