Nov 21 2012

A shallow cast silver mounted cut glass dish

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A shallow cast silver mounted cut glass dish; the mounts featuring mythical sea creatures, Putti, C scrolls, shells, flowers and foliage. The two C scroll handles featuring a Frog on one and a Salamander on the other. The Walsh and Walsh rich rock crystal fluted swirled glass cut with foliage and flowers.
London 1902
Jack Simons Silver
15″ x 9.5″
21/11/12


Nov 19 2012

A Silver Dish

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A large flat silver dish on four cast silver scrolled feet with Salamander surmounts; the lobed swirling centre of the dish surrounded by a cast silver rim decorated with garlands of flowers, C scrolls and foliage. With reclining cherubs, grotesque masks and mythical sea creatures in attendance.

Jack Simons Antiques.
24/10/12


Oct 24 2012

A cut glass and silver novelty pot pourri dish

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A cut glass and silver novelty pot pourri dish formed as a Trug; the ‘rich rock crystal’ body with strawberry cut detail, flowers and foliage. The hinged cast silver and wirework lid and twisted silver handle features sinuous foliage and flower formations.
London HM 1908
6.75″ long
3″ wide at the narrowest point across the hinge.
Jack Simons Antiques.
24/10/12


Oct 24 2012

A cut glass and silver novelty pot pourri dish

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A cut glass and silver novelty pot pourri dish formed as a Trug; the ‘rich rock crystal’ body with strawberry cut detail, flowers and foliage. The hinged cast silver and wirework lid and twisted silver handle features sinuous foliage and flower formations.
London HM 1909
5.25″ long
2.25″ wide at the narrowest point across the hinge.
Jack Simons Antiques.
24/10/12


Sep 25 2012

An Edwardian silver mounted ‘rock crystal’ cut glass dish

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An Edwardian silver mounted ‘rock crystal’ cut glass boat form dish, on an open scroll work base;

William Comyns, London 1904;

25cm (9 3/4in)

Lot 110,
Holloways,
Banbury,
25/09/12


Mar 21 2012

A Pair of Nut Dishes

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Two Edwardian shaped circular nut dishes by William Comyns & Sons, London 1904 and 1905, the plain sunken centres with flat borders pierced and embossed with acorns and oak leaves and with buds and tendrils, 18cm (7in) diameter, 19.5cm (7 5/8in) diameter, 372g (11.95 oz) gross

Lot 39
Dreweatt Neate
21/03/12


Mar 15 2012

A Novelty Bon Bon Dish

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An Edwardian novelty sweetmeat dish, formed as a wheelbarrow, shaped border pierced and embossed with birds and flowering leafy branches.
26cm long,
William Comyns, London 1907
9oz

Bamfords,
Derby,
3 day antique sale
15th March 2012


Feb 28 2012

A novelty bon bon dish

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A novelty bon bon dish formed as a wheelbarrow.
London HM 1908

Percys
16/07/07


Oct 28 2011

A Victorian silver sugar bowl

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A Victorian hallmarked silver sugar bowl with embossed floral decoration and beaded rim, William Comyns, London 1880, diameter 11cm, approx 5oz.

Adam Partridge Auctioneers & Valuers
Two Day Sale of Antiques & Fine Art

Lot 1424
28/10/11


Aug 17 2011

A silver and glass posy bowl

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A silver and glass posy bowl of circular form, having a hinged top with pierced and embossed grille decorated with laurel bars and flower heads, all enclosed by a rope twist border, a plain clear glass liner and pierced and moulded body, raised on acanthus capped hoof feet, marks for William Comyns & Sons, date letter `m` (no city mark but most probably London 1907). 7cm(h) x 11cm(diam) 142grams (without liner)

Lot 158
Penrith Farmers Kidds
17/08/11