Nov
9
2009

An Edwardian novelty fruit basket in the form of a crystal and silver framed wheelbarrow
William Comyns, London 1907-08
the engraved glass liner with scalloped edge, the openwork frame and supports of flower head and scroll designs, the handles and wheel frame of simple form with foliate scroll terminals, the wheel with foliate, scroll and flower-head spokes
40cm long, 17cm high
Lot 95
Chen Sale
Lyon and Turnbull
Caledonian Club
23/11/08
1 comment | tags: Basket, Rock Crystal Glass, Wheelbarrow | posted in Baskets, COMYNS SILVER, Rock Crystal Glass
Oct
18
2009

A Silver Model of a Leopard one of a limited edition made for the coronation of Edward V11
Barnard Brothers London
Christies, Amsterdam
1 comment | tags: Barnard, coronation, Edward V11, Leopard | posted in Leopard Figure, OTHER SILVERSMITHS
Oct
18
2009

A Stephen Smith Helmet Shaped Jug. 56oz
Percys Silver
1 comment | tags: Helmet Shaped, Jug | posted in Jugs, STEPHEN SMITH SILVER
Oct
18
2009

A heart shaped silver mounted tortoiseshell stationary clip
The cast silver clip decorated with a cherub holding two sea horses c scrolls foliage and grotesque mask.
Ebay
1 comment | tags: Stationary Clip, Tortoiseshell | posted in COMYNS SILVER, Desk & Stationary
Oct
18
2009

A set of novelty liqueur tots
Designed as a small tankard with c scroll handle
5.5cm
London 1907
Ebay 31-05-05
1 comment | tags: liquor, Liquor Tots, tots | posted in COMYNS SILVER, Liqueur Tots
Oct
18
2009

A plain silver double stamp box, mounted and lined with ebony
Bonhams (Bath) 16/05/05
Lot 40
1 comment | tags: double, Stamp Box | posted in Stamp Box
Oct
18
2009


A Set of Six Victorian Tea Spoons each bearing Sterling Silver Hallmarks LONDON 1899, together with Makers’ Mark ’W.C’ – William Comyns & Sons Ltd.
Ebay
9/05/05
1 comment | tags: set, teaspoons | posted in COMYNS SILVER, Cutlery
Oct
18
2009

A Late Victorian Claret Jug with silver C scroll handle, the glass body decorated with flowers and foliage.
Probably walsh and walsh “rich rock crystal”.
Lot445
Batemans
Stamford
7/05/05
1 comment | tags: Claret Jug, Glass, Rock-Crystal, silver | posted in Claret Jugs & Decanters, COMYNS SILVER, Rock Crystal Glass
Oct
8
2009

A Victorian silver teapot,
by Stephen Smith, London 1892,
compressed globular form, reeded moulded girdle, greyhound finial, scroll handle with leaf junction, underside of base incuse stamped “Goldsmiths Alliance Limited, Cornhill London”,
height 15cm, weight 23oz.
Lot No: 497
Bonhams 7/10/09
1 comment | tags: silver, Teapot | posted in STEPHEN SMITH SILVER, Tea & Coffee Wares
Sep
29
2009

A Late Victorian hallmarked silver Teapot, of melon-fluted form, the hinged lid with cast floral knop, on a scrolled handle, shaped spout, on three shell feet,
John James Keith, London 1845, 1,820grms. gross
Gildings
29/09/09
1 comment | tags: John James Keith, Teapot | posted in OTHER SILVERSMITHS, Teapot