Description: Sterling Silver Pin Dish - The Green Man - William Comyns - London - 1889Stunning Piece by William Comyns Manufacturing silversmiths, Beak Street, London W1; subsequently (from c1957) Tower Street, London WC2Makers ofAsh tray, basket, bowl, box, brush, button hook, candelabra, caster, chamberstick, claret jug, clock, coaster, coffee pot, cow creamer, cup & saucer, cup holder, decanter label, dish, dressing set, frame, goblet, matchbox holder, mug, napkin ring, salt, salver, skewer, spoon, table lighter, tastevin, tea caddy, tea service, toast rack, tray, vase, vesta etcThe Green Man, and very occasionally the Green Woman, is a legendary being primarily interpreted. as a symbol of rebirth, representing the cycle of new growth that occurs every spring.Shallow fluted edges lead down to a Beautifully repoussed image of Love birds. surrounded by flowers and scrolling foliage. Fully Hallmarked within the image with a four tipped oval in which sits the WC for "William Comyns" London assay Mark and Date letter O in a shield for 1889In excellent condition but a hole in the nose (see Pix) but an easy fix by a good jewellerJust a dab of silver from the backMeasures 11.5cm in length x 6.7cm width x 1cm high.Weight 37.30g and In a lovely Velvet PouchRare collectable and Ready for your collectionHappy To Combine PostageR77V
Price: 159 AUD
Location: Penshurst, NSW
End Time: 2024-11-30T22:43:08.000Z
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Brand: William Comyns
Pattern: The Green man
Composition: Sterling
Originating Region: Great Britain
Product Type: Trays
Era: 1889
Style: Angels & Cherubs
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Silver