By Sidney J. Sparrow, an Art Deco silver box and cover,
London 1938,
octagonal panelled form, the pull-off cover with an octagonal finial, length 8.8cm, approx. weight 7oz.
Sidney Sparrow was employed in the workshop of R.E Stone and he went on to teach at Gravesend School of Art and work for William Comyns.
Lot 703
Wooley and Wallis
25/04/18
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
An Edwardian silver trumpet shaped vase; art nouveau style with weighted base by William Comyns & Sons London 1905 retailed by J C Vickery Regent Street 20cm high
Lot 1160
David Duggleby
Scarborough
21/04/18
A Victorian silver mounted coconut string holder, maker William Comyns & Sons, London, 1886: of circular form with reeded base, raised on a circular spreading foot, 11cm. high.
Lot137
Bearnes,Hampton and Littlewood
Exeter
10/04/08
A Posy holder, maker William Comyns, London 1911, of urn form chased with a central rosette and husk band, together with matching demi-lune bracket, 7 1/4″ high, 4ozs 16dwts total, possibly a Rolls Royce fitting
Lot 142
Hartley’s
21/03/17
An extremely fine silver gilt presentation cup and cover by Richard Comyns, London 1929, the cover with a figural finial surmounting monopodium serpents, profusely decorated with grapes and vine, the conforming base, 51cm high, approximately 49oz, mounted on an ebonised base with original wooden box with brass carrying handle and key, 62cm high
The estate of actor, Robert Hardy.
Lot 159
Dominic Winter
08/03/18
A sterling silver swing handled basket, William Comyns & Sons Ltd (Richard Comyns), London 1934, having pierced sides in a fan design, raised on four supports, 23 x 23 x 23cm, 565g (18.16 t oz).
lot 330
London Auctions
05/03/17
An Edwardian silver and mother of pearl inlaid tortoiseshell jewellery box by William Comyns & Sons London 1907
Lot 1108
Duggleby,
Scarboro’,
03/03/17
A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER SLEEVED AND CUT GLASS SCENT BOTTLE of square outline, the sleeve embossed with romantic couples in landscapes, on bracket feet.
Morphets
Lot 252
28/02/18
A Belt Buckle with a Satyr motif in a circular centre panel surrounded by flowers, C scrolls and foliage.
1 3/8 inches high x 3 1/8 inches wide.
London 1910
Ebay
19/02/18