William Comyns Jewelry Boxes

Antique jewellery box made of solid mahogany with brass straps, corner brackets and ornate engraved initial plate and escutcheon. The interior of this magnificent sturdy jewellery box is lined in blue silk velvet and features a removable jewellery tray with seven compartments, including two specially fitted to hold for securing rings, earrings or cufflinks. Underneath this jewellery tray is a padded velvet storage space. This super quality antique mahogany jewellery box...

A classic antique solid Silver Cigar Box / Cigarette Box with a highly polished silver exterior. The interior of the Silver Box has a cedar wood lined base and the lid is gilded. The interior has a removable wooden...

Highly stylized sterling silver vinaigrette, pill or snuff box by famed English silversmith William Simpson circa 1826 featuring a hand hammered raised floral design along the edges ...

Elaborate workmanship imbues this ornate box shaped like a turtle with indelible character. Entirely handcrafted from sterling silver by Florentine artisan silversmith house Fratelli...

A very elegant antique sterling silver heart shaped trinket/jewelry box, William Hutton & Sons, London, 1888. The hinged dome topped lid ...

A Sterling Silver Hallmarked Engine Turned Cigarette Presentation Box With A Textured Border, by Asprey & Co London. Within an original Asprey & Co fitted case. Weight of silver 475g...

A wonderful antique automated English silver cigar box, date London 1906 . The box is opened by pulling the upper part of the central handle...

Asprey, London Bond Street cufflinks jewellery display box. Dimensions: Length x width x depth: 9.3 x 3.5 x 1.7 cm Weight: 22 grams Condition: Box is pre - owned, with minor sign...

A wonderful Art Nouveau period silver pot pourri box with a detailed pierced and repousse swan lake scene, the two swans sitting within the entwining duck leaves. The hinged lid opens to reveal a interior. Hallmarks: London 1907 William Comyns Retailed: Finnigans Ltd Manchester Weight: 102g William Comyns were a London based manufacturing silversmiths who traded from around 1858 until the 1930s. The firm was founded by William Comyns when he bought the business of Robert Tagg (founded in 1730) around 1858 and entered his first mark from the original Robert Tagg premises in Soho, London. The business expanded rapidly and the firm moved and gradually took up more and more premises on Beak Street, off Regent Street. They became William Comyns & Son in 1885 when his two sons Charles and Richard joined the partnership. They had a significant impact in the 1880s by producing large numbers of decorative items in silver which were retailed through leading London retailers of the time such as Henry Lewis...

Wonderful to have a matching pair of heart shaped frames in solid sterling silver by the top notch silversmith, William Comyns each fully hallmarked for London 1896, a true Victorian...

Mid-Century Modern sterling silver box. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Rectangular with straight sides. Cover flat and hinged with flat molded rim. Box interior cedar lined and p...

Edwardian, sterling silver, neoclassical style tea caddy with hinged lid, London, 1907, Robert Pringle - maker. Lovely fluted design; handles are rings. Measures: Almost 4 1/2 inches...