Aug
6
2012

A large silver table cigar box of rectangular shape, the lid inset with tortoiseshell and applied corner cartouche.
Hallmark London 1924.
Maker’s mark: Charles and Richard Comyns
24.8cm x 11cm x 5.3cm deep (9 6/8″ x 4.25″ x 2 1/8″)
Gross weight: 800 grams.
Ebay
whitstablebeauty
05/08/12
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Nov
18
2011

An Edwardian silver cedar lined table top cigar box, London, 1908, makers mark of William Comyns & Sons, of rectangular form with two hinged covers either side of a raised lighter section with two detachable tampers, the box with handles at the side,
36cm wide x 20cm deep
Lot 376
Lindsay Burns
Perth
15/11/11
1 comment | tags: cigar box | posted in Boxes & Jewellery Caskets, COMYNS SILVER
Sep
16
2011

A LARGE EDWARD VII SILVER CIGAR-BOX
MARK OF WILLIAM COMYNS, LONDON, 1902
Rectangular and on four scroll bracket feet, the cover and sides boldly cast and chased with putti, birds, scrolls and foliage on a matted ground, engraved with a crest and inscription, marked on flange and cover
14 in. (36 cm.) wide
The crest is that of Pearson for Weetman Harold Miller Pearson, later 2nd Viscount Cowdray (1882-1933).
The inscription reads ‘Presented to W. H. Pearson Esqr. by the servants of Paddockhurst and 16, Carlton House Terrace, on his 21st. Birthday April 18th 1903.’
Lot 184
Christies
Cowdray Park
13/09/11
1 comment | tags: cigar box | posted in Boxes & Jewellery Caskets, COMYNS SILVER
Sep
6
2009

A double compartment rectangular cigar box.wood lined,monogram to handle.
London Hm 1901
25cm wide.Lawrence of Crewkerne
Lot 1083. 21/5/98
1 comment | tags: cigar box | posted in Boxes & Jewellery Caskets, COMYNS SILVER