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A Rare William Comyns Silver String Box London 1902
A Rare William Comyns Silver String Box London 1902
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A rare and desirable item of Edwardian silver. This is a superb two part string box by the great William Comyns. The rounded box stands on 3 ball feet. The pull off lid has an aperture for the string to emerge from. The fluted pattern is a popular design by the great maker and silver string boxes are always in demand, due to their scarcity. A wonderful decorative and practical piece. Dimensions below.
Condition :- very good condition, with a couple of very small dings on the lid (see photographs), commensurate with its age. No splits.
Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.
Date :- London 1902.
Maker :- William Comyns.
Height :- 7.5 cms.
Diameter :- 6.5 cms.
Weight:- 78g