Apr 6 2023

A Victorian silver and glass inkwell

A Victorian silver and glass inkwell/paperweight

mark of William Comyns & Sons, London 1900, of semi spherical form, the glass well with starburst cut base, covered with a silver cap featuring four panels, decorated in the Dutch style and featuring a flower seller, plain collar and piano hinged cover, with foliate border and central monogrammed cartouche, 8cm diameter at the base.

Lot 535

Cheffins

06/04/23


Mar 23 2023

A silver desk top combination paperweight and pen wipe

Edward VII novelty silver desk top combination paperweight and black and red pen wipe with a handle in the form of a cavalier soldier by William Comyns. London 1902

Lot 1117

Ewbanks

23/03/23


Mar 9 2019

A Silver and tortoiseshell pique work letter clip

A Silver and tortoiseshell pique work letter clip, mounted on a brown leather base, by William Comyns & Sons, London 1907, 8.5cm in length.

Lot 587

Eastbourne Auctions

08/03/19


Apr 24 2018

An Art Deco silver inkstand


A silver ink stand, by R. Comyns, London 1936,
rectangular form, the hinged cover with a reeded border, the cover opens to reveal two glass inkwells and a hinged stationary compartment, on four bracket feet, length 19.7cm.

Lot 318
Wooley and Wallis
24/04/18


Jan 18 2018

An Edwardian silver novelty pounce pot

An Edwardian silver novelty pounce pot, formed as a watering can, arched handle, pierced top, 6.5cm high, William Comyns, London 1907; an Edwardian silver novelty miniature model, of the Coronation Chair, 5.5cm high, Saunders & Shepherd, London 1901; a filigree miniature ewer; an articulated fish; etc

Bamfords
Lot 832
18/01/17


Nov 20 2017

A Silver mounted porcelain seal

An Edwardian sterling silver and hand painted porcelain letter wax seal. Hallmarked London 1904 by William Comyns & Sons.

Length 11 cm.

Ebay
19/11/17


Oct 11 2017

A Silver mounted inkwell

An Edwardian silver mounted glass circular inkwell by William Comyns & Sons, London 1904, embossed with the cherub heads in clouds pattern, 7.5cm (3in) diameter

Dreweatts
11/10/17
Lot 9


Oct 11 2017

A silver mounted blotter

An Edwardian silver mounted and leather covered desk folder by William Comyns & Sons, London 1906, the central lozenge panel embossed with the five cherub heads in clouds pattern, the spandrels with conforming single heads, green plush lined, 31.5cm (12in) long

Dreweatts
11/10/17
Lot 24


Mar 11 2017

An Edwardian silver and pique tortoiseshell paper clip

An Edwardian silver and pique tortoiseshell paper clip of oval form, hallmarked London 1909, makers mark rubbed, possibly William Comyns, 9.5×7.7cms

Lot 40,
Berkshire AuctinRooms
11/03/17


Apr 30 2016

A Document or Letter Spike

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A silver note or document spike.
London 1892.
Fully Hallmarked on both the base and the spike.
The base is decorated with an embossed acanthus leaf scroll design and the spike has a removable threaded cap that when removed reveals a sharpened point. The base is loaded for extra stability and is covered in a green baize.
260mm tall; Diameter 100mm.
Weight: 212 grams.