Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Casket by William Comyns & Sons, 1890s

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This is an elegant antique Victorian sterling silver casket with hallmarks for London, 1898 and the makers marks of the … Read more This is an elegant antique Victorian sterling silver casket with hallmarks for London, 1898 and the makers marks of the renowned silversmith William Comyns & Sons. The shaped casket feaures a hinged cover with repousse Reynolds Angels portrait and gilded underside, enclosing a blue cushioned lined interior, with figural cartouche decoration to the sides. The quality and craftsmanship throughout are truly second to none. Condition: In excellent condition with clear hallmarks and no dings, dents or signs of repair. Please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 8 cm x Width 21 cm x Depth 18 cm Weight 0.72 kg This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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