Jul 29 2014

A silver filigree pot pourri or pomander box

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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


Jul 23 2014

A Silver Buckle

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A Silver buckle decorated with ropework and reef knot border surrounding flowers and foliage.

Birmingham 1904

11.5CM X 7CM

64Gms

Ebay
lanefoot5
21/07/14


Jul 21 2014

A pair of victorian silver vases

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A pair of Victorian Silver vases, each tapering body is pierced and embossed with a scrolling floral and foliate decoration, wavy rim. Both bearing a vacant cartouche and fitted with blue glass liners, fully Hallmarked, London, year 1892 (R), Maker’s mark W.C

Height (Each): 25.6cm

Width (Each): 11cm

Total Weight: 1576g

Total silver Weight: 600g

Pushkin Antiques
Ebay
20/07/14


Jul 16 2014

A pair of silver mounted tortoiseshell dwarf candlesticks

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A pair of Victorian silver mounted tortoiseshell dwarf candlesticks, William Comyns & Sons, London 1889, the cylindrical columns with removable silver nozzles and raised on reeded tortoiseshell circular domed bases, 12.5cm high

Lot 93
Halls
Shrewsbury
16/07/14


Jul 10 2014

A Sifter Spoon

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A cast silver sifter spoon. Pierced and decorated with C scrolls and foliage.
London hm

Lot 296
Cato Crane
Liverpool
10/07/14


Jul 8 2014

A silver inkwell and stand

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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


Jun 18 2014

A Late Victorian silver and tortoiseshell reception bell

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A Late Victorian silver and tortoiseshell reception bell, London 1897, maker William Comyns & Son Ltd., having domed tortoiseshell body, with silver rimmed and wooden foot, 10cm diameter

Lockdales
Lot 692
18/06/14


Jun 18 2014

A silver and tortoiseshell bottle holder

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A George V silver and tortoiseshell bottle holder, London 1913, maker possibly William Comyns & Son Ltd., having square glass scent bottle and stopper, the holder inlaid with silver garland, 12cm high

Lockdales
Lot 686
18/06/14


Jun 3 2014

An Edwardian Silver Novelty Dish

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AN EDWARDIAN SILVER NOVELTY SWEETMEAT DISH, WILLIAM COMYNS & SONS, LONDON, 1907

formed as a wheelbarrow, the bird and scroll foliate engraved and pierced sides with applied openwork cast scroll foliate rim, the leg brackets and wheel similarly cast

33cm long, 870gr (27oz)

For a similar Comyns wheelbarrow but with glass body, see Christie`s, London, 27 November 2012, lot 572, and for a Comyns wine trolley of very similar form see Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago, 20 November 2012, lot 131.

Matthew Barton
03/06/2014
lot 180
03/06/2014


May 18 2014

A Cast Silver Sifter Spoon

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A Cast Silver Sifter Spoon

London 1897

Ebay
c1902
18/05/14