A SILVER BANK OF ENGLAND PRESENTATION TABLE CIGARETTE BOXWooden lined within, the hinged lid detailed within Presented to Richmond Temple Esq, by The Govrs and Compa of The Bank of England, February 1953, the lid exterior decorated with Britannia and flags, the sides with foliate sprays and with birds and hearts to the front, size 11.4cm x 9cm x 5.5cm, London 1936, maker, maker William Comyns, gross weight 628 grams
An Edwardian silver pot pourri box, in the form of a French style pedestal with pierced hinged cover, the front panel relief decorated with a musical trophy by William Comyns & Sons, London 1901, 7cm high, 4oz
A cased set of enamelled silver place/menu card holders. William Comyns & Sons, Birmingham, 1913 and 1917. The four card holders enamelled with pairs of violets on a pale blue guilloche enamel ground, each within an oval border with reeded foliate decoration, in fitted retailer’s case signed Charles Packer, London, 2.8cm high
A set of six George V silver twin handled finger bowl stands by Charles & Richard Comyns London 1924, all lacking liners, 14cm (5 1/2in) wide, 590g (19 oz)
An Edward VII Silver Bowl, by William Comyns, London, 1905
in the form of a William III monteith-bowl, tapering cylindrical and on stepped spreading foot, the sides lobed with panels and below a notched rim, with a hammered finish 20.5cm diameter,10.5cm high, 21oz 16dwt, 678gr
A Victorian Silver and Tortoiseshell String-Box, by William Comyns, London, Date Letter Worn, Probably 1889; tapering and on three ball and claw feet, capped with ribbon-tied husks, the openwork sides pieced and engraved with foliage and flowers, the detachable cover similarly decorated 12.2cm high
Lot 2331
Tenants, Leyburn.
13/01/24
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An Antique 1906 silver & tortoiseshell ring box with gold & mother of pearl pique work by William Comyns & Sons and retailed by Edwards & Sons (161 Regent St) – 9cm across & 124g total weight ~ no obvious damage
An Edwardian silver shaving mug, of cylindrical form with flared base and large central spout opening, the top section being perforated, with curved angled handle, William Comyns, London 1902, height 9cm, diameter of base 10.5cm, weight 206g/6.62ozt approx
Lot 266
Kinghams
24/11/23
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A George V silver bow front pot pourri/trinket box and cover, the pierced openwork cover cast with merfolk family and sea serpents amongst the waves, 11cm wide, William Comyns, London 1913, 110g