fabulous edwardian silver wirework basket by william comyns london 1909

FABULOUS EDWARDIAN SILVER WIREWORK BASKET BY WILLIAM COMYNS, LONDON 1909


Price

£375
| $500 USD | €446 EUR


Item Ref

SEPT92

Description

This impressive Edwardian silver sweetmeat basket or sugar vase was made by the renowned William Comyns and is dated London 1909. Of medium to large size, the wirework silver body applied with exquisite cast silver ribbon-tied trailing flowers. The sides with an articulated wirework handle with conforming decorations. The rim with gadroon border. The solid silver base fitted with the original pale amethyst glass liner. The liner a rather unusual and sought-after colour. It is a very refined piece of silver, the quality is wonderful and it bears the marks of a very collectable silversmith.
Hallmarks:
W.C for William Comyns.
London Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "o" for 1909.
Condition:
Very good condition.
No losses to the pierced decorations.
Wirework in very good condition.
Foot and handle in excellent condition.
Glass in very good condition.
Dimensions:
Height up to handle: 15cm / 6 inches.
Rim diameter: 10cm / 4 inches.
Foot diameter: 6.5cm / 2.4 inches.
Delivery:
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Internal Ref: SEPT92


Dimensions

Height = 15 cm (6")
Width = 10 cm (4")
Depth = 6.5 cm (3")


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