antique english sterling silver tortoiseshell jewelry box by william comyns

Description

A wonderfully elegant example standing on four tall cabriole legs. Made from English sterling silver with a hallmark for London 1908, Edwardian in era. The makers initials WC are present for the top notch London silversmith, William Comyns.
The lid has a lovely raised border with a foliate decoration which surrounds the magnificent and glossy piece of period Tortoiseshell inlaid with the prettiest silver pique inlay featuring an overflowing urn of flowers.
The lid fits well and once opened reveals the original velvet lining. A magnificent box in superb condition standing 2 1/2" tall; the lid measuring 3 5/8" x 2 3/4".
Item ID: 35659
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Antique English Sterling Silver & Tortoiseshell Jewelry Box by William Comyns

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SOLD

Item Ref

35659

Description

A wonderfully elegant example standing on four tall cabriole legs. Made from English sterling silver with a hallmark for London 1908, Edwardian in era. The makers initials WC are present for the top notch London silversmith, William Comyns.
The lid has a lovely raised border with a foliate decoration which surrounds the magnificent and glossy piece of period Tortoiseshell inlaid with the prettiest silver pique inlay featuring an overflowing urn of flowers.
The lid fits well and once opened reveals the original velvet lining. A magnificent box in superb condition standing 2 1/2" tall; the lid measuring 3 5/8" x 2 3/4".
Item ID: 35659
FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly from London, England
FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England
Internal Ref: 35659

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