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Victorian silver bud vase by William Comyns

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Victorian silver bud vase by William Comyns
A Late Victorian Silver Bud Vase By William Comyns ,London 1897 ,The Body Pierced With Rococo Style Decoration 15cms High 109g, William Comyns established his silversmith firm in 1859 when he purchased Robert Tagg?s silversmith business. The business was based in London. In 1885,Comyn?s sons Charles Harling Comyns and Richard Harling Comryns joined the family business. The business was renamed William Comyn?s & Sons. Richard Harling Comyns was the last surviving family member to run the business and after his death in 1953 the business was purchased by Bernard Copping. The new ownership marked a shift in the prominence of the firm. William Comyn?s hallmark is a ?WC? inscribed inside a four pointed oval.