Pair Antique Sterling Silver Candelabra 1

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This prestigious firm of manufacturing silversmiths was originally established by William Comyns in c. 1859 when he purchased the business of Robert Tagg, an outworker of Rundell, Bridge &amp; Co. William Comyns, silversmith, subsequently moved to 1 Percy Mews, Rathbone Place, then to 16 Silver Street, Golden Square, Soho and to Beak Street, Regent Street. Additional premises were taken from c. 1903 at 54 Marshall Street, Soho.

The firm became William Comyns &amp; Son in c. 1885 when sons Charles and Richard were admitted to the partnership. William Comyns died in January 1916. The business became William Comyn &amp; Sons Ltd in 1930, with R.H. Comyns as permanent governing director.Always fine quality and made silver for other retailers including Tiffany of New York.

In 1953, the company was purchased by Bernard Copping and is now one of the few surviving manufacturing silversmiths in London, with premises at Comyns House, Tower Street, London, WC2.

Charles &amp; Richard Comyns

Pair of Antique Silver Cast Candelabra made for Tiffany of New York in 1917

An elegant and rare pair of antique cast sterling silver three light candelabra in early Georgian style with baluster-shaped stems and incorporating shaped...

An elegant and rare pair of antique cast sterling silver three light candelabra in early Georgian style with baluster-shaped stems and incorporating shaped knops to the upper and lower portions.

Pair of Antique Silver Cast Candelabra made for Tiffany of New York in 1917 - William Walter Antiques

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Date	1917
Made By	Charles & Richard Comyns
Location	United Kingdom
Stock Number	W56x26

Pair of Antique Silver Cast Candelabra made for Tiffany of New York in 1917

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