Feb
26
2015



A Rare Sterling Silver Mounted Ostrich Egg Box & Cover By William Comyns, London, England, 1900.
The lid with fruit finial, 4 volute feet, foliate ornaments below the rim, applied fleur-de-lis decorations.
Fully hallmarked (lid and body) for London, England, dated 1900, maker mark for William Comyns and Sons.
Height: 19cm / 7.48in.
Diameter: 12.5cm / 4.9in.
520gr / 16.7oz.
Pasarel,
Israel
26/02/2015
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Feb
19
2015

An Edward VII silver jewellery box modelled in the form of a break-front sideboard, the shaped back pierced and cast with figures in a landscape, flowers and scroll ornament, on leaf capped and reeded cabriole legs with scroll toes, 6ins x 2.25ins x 6ins high, by William Comyns, London 1901,
and a George V silver rectangular card case engraved “Wembley 1924”, 2.5ins x 1.75ins, by Cohen & Charles, Birmingham 1924
Canterbury Auctions
Lot 18
17/02/15
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Dec
5
2014

A silver ring box by William Comyns of oval form on four cabriole legs, the lid encircle by a pierced wreath band and embossed with a bouquet of lilies and roses, London, 1912, 3.5oz
Lot 2046
David Lay
Penzance
05/12/14
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Sep
20
2014

An unusual Edwardian silver rectangular ring box in the form of a cushion with rope work edge and daffodil relief design,
London marks 1906 by William Comyns
Lot 602
Truro Auction Centre
17/09/14
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Jul
29
2014


A silver filigree pomander/pot pourri box decorated with C scolls, flowers and fleur de lys motifs
HM Birmingham 1911 with the maker’s mark for William Comyns & Sons Ltd.
Very good used condition
Length: 5.1cm Height: 5mm Weight: 28.2g
Ebay
teacheruk11
24/07/14
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Apr
14
2014

A snuff box by Charles and Richard Comyns.
Hallmarked London 1920
cad-wallander
Ebay
13/04/14
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Mar
11
2014


A silver jewellery box decorated with embossed classical figures and standing on four ornate cast feet. Lined with deep red velvet.
HM London 1906
6.5″ x 5″ and 2″ high.
gross weight : 399.2g / 14 oz
apchchevy
Ebay
10/03/14
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Jun
11
2013

A fine 1920s hallmarked silver gilt and shagreen casket, the rising hinged lid and leading edge decorated with floral ribbon swags and opening to reveal a velvet lined interior, maker: Charles & Richard Comyns (1918-1925).
20 x 10 x 4cm
11/06/13
lot 290
Chiswick Auctions
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May
21
2013

A silver-mounted tortoiseshell box/casket, by William Comyns, London 1889, of oblong form, scrolled pattern drop handles, ornamented shield escutcheon, on scrolled feet, width 22cms, height 8cms.
Lot 149
Gildings
21 May 2013
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Apr
17
2013


An Arts and Crafts silver biscuit box, by William Comyns, also signed with a monogram CF conjoined, of cylindrical form, embossed and chased foliate scroll decoration on a matted background, the pull-off cover embossed with a monogram within a shield, height 11.5cm, approx. weight 14.5oz.
London 1906
Lot 997
Wooley and Wallis,
Salisbury
17/04/13
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