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Antique Sterling Silver Jewellery Box, London 1911 by William Comyns

About the Item

Hallmarked in London in 1911 by William Comyns, this attractive, Antique Sterling Silver Jewellery Box, is kidney shaped, and features a tortoiseshell lid with silver inlay, 4 neoclassical legs, and a lined interior. The jewellery box measures 4"(10cm) tall, by 10" (25cm) wide, by 6" (15cm) deep.
  • Creator:
    William Comyns (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1911
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: L46971stDibs: LU4930231001432

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