Mar 10 2015

A Circular Ink Well

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A circular inkwell with a hinged inlaid tortoiseshell lid.

6 ” Dia
London Hm 1910

David Simons
10/03/15


Jul 8 2014

A silver inkwell and stand

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noveltyINKmk
A silver inkwell and stand.

London 1901

Length 16.7 cm

Depth 12.6 cm

Height 9.5 cm

Weight approx 391 grams

Silver stand 154 grams

Ebay
06/07/14


Oct 2 2013

An Edward VII Inkstand

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An Edward VII Inkstand in the form of a sofa with floral and scroll engraving on slender scroll supports, fitted hexagonal cut glass ink bottle with silver lid, London 1901, maker: Wm Comyns, 8in

Lot108
Brightwells
02/10/13


Oct 9 2012

A Victorian brass and silver inkwell

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A Victorian brass and silver inkwell; circular, with a lift-out, mounted clear glass ink bottle inside, the hinged cover incorporating the cover of a Russian Imperial seal box, mounted by William Comyns.
London 1889; 5.25″ (13.4 cms) diameter.

Lot 327
Lawrences,
Crewkerne
09/10/12


Aug 15 2012

A sterling silver and shell inkstand

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A sterling silver and shell inkstand with hinged ink reservoir, hinged nib pot and detachable shell pen rest. On ‘mythical dolphin’ feet.
All the silver is fully hallmarked except the pen rest.
London 1859
15cm high
Wax Antiques,
Camden Passage,
Angel, N1
15/08/12


Jun 22 2012

A silver two piece writing set

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A silver two piece writing set comprising of an inkwell and pounce pot,
Rococo style four footed form with shell and ribbon decoration.
90mm high,
Hallmarks for 1901 and 1902.
Lot 90
The Estate of the Late Miss Margaret Davis
Biddle and Webb,
Birmingham
22/06/12


Mar 3 2012

A Silver novelty inkstand

noveltyINK
A Silver novelty inkstand modelled as a classical urn and salver.
Original glass liner.
London 1905

Gross weight : 92 Gms
Salver : 10.5 cms x 10.5 cms
Urn height : 7.5 cms

Ebay
edmarg87
02/03/12


Feb 3 2012

An Edwardian silver capstan inkwell and watch holder

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An Edwardian silver capstan inkwell and watch holder, by William Comyns, with reeded borders, the hinged lid inset with pocket watch with Roman dial and subsidiary seconds, London, 1908, (lacking well), width 4.5in.

Lot 770
Gorringes
Lewes
2/2/12


Sep 16 2011

A George V Treasury Inkstand

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A GEORGE V SILVER TREASURY INKSTAND
MARK OF CHARLES AND RICHARD COMYNS, LONDON, 1924
Oblong on bun feet, with drop-ring handles and double-hinged covers, with two silver-mounted glass bottles, with an associated pen engraved with the Pearson crest, marked on side, underneath, on feet, covers, handles and bottle mounts
9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm.) wide
weight of silver 48 oz. (1,485 gr.) (4)

Saleroom Notice

Please note this lot contains 4 items.

Lot 183
Christies
Cowdray Park
13/09/11


Apr 20 2011

A silver mounted tortoiseshell inkstand

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A late-Victorian silver mounted tortoiseshell inkstand,
by William Comyns, London 1891,
heart form, foliate border, the handle pierced with cornucopias, with a silver mounted cut glass inkwell, length 19cm, plus a similar smaller version, same date and maker.

Woolley and Wallis
Silver and Collectors Items
Lot 874
20/4/11