Antique Huge Matchbox Silver Mountings by William Comyns (1 of 4)

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Antique Huge Matchbox Silver Mountings by William Comyns (4 of 4)

Larkin & Gallow

Suffolk, UK

From 2013, Larkin & Gallow have been giving new life to elegant, beautiful and 'well loved' antiques, saving items of British hallmarked silver from being scrapped through sensitive restoration, renewal and regeneration.

Antique Huge Matchbox Silver Mountings by William Comyns

Name: Antique Huge Matchbox Silver Mountings by William Comyns
SKU: LA417659
Price: 170 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: P1-16 / LA417659

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Description

This is a large, very rare 19th Century antique William Comyns, Club or Hotel bar matchbox in red Morocco leather, finished with two typically flamboyant corner embellishments from this world-renowned silversmith.

measurements

Height:

75 mm

Width:

300 mm

Depth:

185 mm

Weight:

722 mg

measurements

declaration

Larkin & Gallow has clarified that the Antique Huge Matchbox Silver Mountings by William Comyns (LA417659) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1898

declaration

condition

The outer sleeve is in good condition, with the usual signs of a having led a purposeful life. The inner box and match strike panel maintain their integrity and reflect having been used. Please do make time to review all of the pictures to gain a full appreciation of the item and its condition. Should you have any other questions in respect of either the item or its condition, please contact us and we will be pleased to assist wherever possible.

additional info

Period:

Late 19th Century Boxes

19th Century Boxes

Category:

Boxes

Cigarette Boxes / Tobacco Boxes

Material: