Description
This fabulous Victorian solid silver string or twine box is dated London 1892 and was made by the renowned William Comyns. Of spherical form with embossed birds of paradise and foliate scrolls surrounding a vacant cartouche. The plain removable lid with a hole dispensing twine. Raised on three ball feet. These twine boxes do not come by that often and this is a particularly nice example.
Hallmarks:
WC for William Comyns.
Date letter "R" for 1892.
London Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Dimensions and Weight:
Height: 8cm / 3 inches.
Diameter: 98cm / 3inches
Weight: 93 g / 3.2 oz.
Condition:
Very good.
Postage:
PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.
Postage:
PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.
Postage UK: £10 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.
Postage USA (including US import duties): £50.00
You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.
To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.
To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.
Internal Ref: OCT94
Dimensions
Height = 8 cm (3")
Width = 8 cm (3")
Depth = 8 cm (3")
RARE VICTORIAN SILVER STRING BOX BY WILLIAM COMYNS, LONDON 1892
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
OCT94
Description
This fabulous Victorian solid silver string or twine box is dated London 1892 and was made by the renowned William Comyns. Of spherical form with embossed birds of paradise and foliate scrolls surrounding a vacant cartouche. The plain removable lid with a hole dispensing twine. Raised on three ball feet. These twine boxes do not come by that often and this is a particularly nice example.
Hallmarks:
WC for William Comyns.
Date letter "R" for 1892.
London Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Dimensions and Weight:
Height: 8cm / 3 inches.
Diameter: 98cm / 3inches
Weight: 93 g / 3.2 oz.
Condition:
Very good.
Postage:
PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.
Postage:
PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.
Postage UK: £10 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.
Postage USA (including US import duties): £50.00
You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.
To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.
To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.
Internal Ref: OCT94
Dimensions
Height = 8 cm (3")
Width = 8 cm (3")
Depth = 8 cm (3")
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.