Feb 19 2015

An Edward VII silver jewellery box

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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


Feb 16 2015

A Pin Tray

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A die stamped pin tray decorated with a pastoral scene.
12 x 8 cm
Weight :39.5 gms
London 1884
Silver_Antiques_Uk
Ebay
15/02/15


Feb 10 2015

A Mirror

mirrorASMITH

An large Edwardian silver-mounted mirror with foliate and scroll decoration on blue velvet-covered back,

William Comyns & Sons, London 1904

Andrew Smith & Sons
The Auction Rooms, Manor Farm
Itchen Stoke
Winchester
Lot 118
10/02/15


Jan 13 2015

An Art Nouveau tripod vase

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A silver Art Nouveau vase embossed and chased with Lillies and Iris; on three cast silver legs with foliate surmounts.

5 inches / 127 mm in diameter
11-3/4 inches / 298 mm high.
708 grams/25 oz
Corromandel
Ebay
13/01/15


Jan 5 2015

A cased set of six Victorian sterling silver buttons

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A cased set of six Victorian sterling silver buttons depicting the profile of an Art Nouveau Girl with flowing hair and floral garland. No hallmarks but each button tests as sterling and is stamped with the Registered Design Number RD 352928 on the back. This design was registered in 1900 by London silversmiths William Comyns & Sons Ltd formerly of Beak Street, London W1. Each button measures approx. 1.7 cm in diameter and weighs approx. 2.5 grams (ie well below the legal required weight for hallmarking).

The hard red leather covered presentation case measures approx. 17 x 3.5 cm. Lined with purple velvet velvet and blue silk on which is printed the retailing jeweller’s details: EDWARDS & SONS, 161 REGENT ST. (LONDON). Push button catch. Excellent undamaged condition.


Dec 15 2014

A SilverVictorian tea pot

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tpotebay

A Silver tea pot with a pierced rim chased with c scrolls and foliage.

Date. 1893
Weight. 534 Grams
Measures. 25.5 cm by 11cm

Ebay
14/12/14


Dec 5 2014

A silver ring box

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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


Dec 4 2014

An Edwardian silver purse

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AN EDWARDIAN SILVER AND TORTOISESHELL MOUNTED PURSE of rectangular form, with ribbon and reed borders, pique work decoration, leather interior, by William Comyns, London 1908, 4″” long

Lot 129
Dukes
Dorchester
04/12/14


Dec 2 2014

A George I style silver tea set

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A George I style silver tea set, by William Comyns & Sons Limited, London, comprising compressed pear shape tea pot, fluted domed lid, cut-card decoration, wooden handle and finial, 19cms, a pear shaped coffee pot with a wooden handle and finial, 23cms, a milk jug and sugar basin, 64ozs gross in total

Lot 31
Gildings
02/12/14


Nov 26 2014

An Edward VII small silver potpourri box

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An Edward VII small silver potpourri box with elegant pierced lid, the body decorated with stylised foliage, hallmarked London 1908, maker William Comyns, 2 inches diam.

Lot 1078

Keys Auctions
Aylsham
26/11/2014