Lot 524 , A George V silver pique and tortoiseshell trinket box, sundry decorative silver and other items

A George V silver pique and tortoiseshell trinket box, sundry decorative silver and other items

A George V silver pique and tortoiseshell trinket box, sundry decorative silver and other items, the box of rectangular form inset tortoiseshell top with pique swag and bellflower design, on tall cabriole legs, London 1911, maker William Comyns, W 7cm, other items including an oval engine-turned box with blue enamel and gold wire top (a.f.), a silver-mounted cranberry glass jar, two silver-mounted glass scent bottles, a circular silver box with pierced top, a miniature silver hand mirror, five thimbles (two silver), a vintage ballpoint pen and a silver screw top
Estimate £150-250

Gross weight of items marked silver (to include fine glass, tortoiseshell, enamel etc) is 321 grams


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Sold for £240