A late Victorian silver basket by William Comyns, London 1898, of oval shape, the extensively pierced body decoratively engraved below a flared and beaded rim, raised on four bun feet and applied with festoons, 20.75cm diameter, 18.5oz
An Edwardian swing handle basket
by William Comyns, 1906
With latticework, bird and foliage pierced and engraved decoration to the body and foot, scroll and latticework pierced handle, clear glass liner, height with handle raised 29cm, weight 16oz.
Lot No: 318
Bonhams Chester
A Silver basket with original glass liner.
Known as ‘The Gainsborough Basket’.
Wirework body with Birds and foliage and overhead handle.
Donna Middough
Hawaii
21/05/06
A Victorian Basket of shaped oval form, the border pierced with flowers and trailing leaves above a pedestal base, the whole on four pierced feet, by William Comyns, London 1897, (38oz),
10.5in wide
H.Y.Duke
Dorchester
27/4/06
Lot 123
A Silver fretwork basket with undulating rim on 4 cast scroll feet.
Andrew Hartley
Ilkley
10/05
A Fine Silver Basket in the George 11 style. With ball and claw feet, cast silver border, pierced body and removable handle.
Percys(Silver)
11/01
An Edwardian novelty fruit basket in the form of a crystal and silver framed wheelbarrow
William Comyns, London 1907-08
the engraved glass liner with scalloped edge, the openwork frame and supports of flower head and scroll designs, the handles and wheel frame of simple form with foliate scroll terminals, the wheel with foliate, scroll and flower-head spokes
40cm long, 17cm high
Lot 95
Chen Sale
Lyon and Turnbull
Caledonian Club
23/11/08
An oval pierced silver basket, William Comyns, 1905, the pierced sides worked with birds, flowering foliage and trellis work, the handles cast with ‘C’ scrolls,
approx 32oz, 39cm long
Sworders 08 February 2005
A large swing handled basket with tapering body decorated with piercing and with engraved bird motifs C scrolls and foliage.
46 cm high
58 oz
Lot 10
Bonhams Chester
17/03/04
A Pair of blue glass lined sweetmeat baskets, with cast flowers and egg and dart border.
London 1910 13 cm high
Lot 693
R A Fenner & Co
8/9/2003