{"product_id":"da4609-green-leather-stationery-box-mounted-in-silver-with-silk-interior-william-comyns-london-1901","title":"Antique William Comyns Green Leather Stationery Box with Sterling Silver Mounts | London 1901 | DA4609","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique William Comyns Green Leather Stationery Box with Sterling Silver Mounts | London 1901 | DA4609\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn exceptional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdwardian green leather stationery box by William Comyns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, hallmarked \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLondon, 1901\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and beautifully mounted with ornate sterling silver decoration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe domed green leather case is richly embellished with pierced and repoussé silver mounts featuring scrolling foliate and floral detail, along with an applied script monogram to the front. The lower section is finished with an elaborate silver key escutcheon, adding to the refined character of this impressive desk accessory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpening to reveal a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esilk-lined interior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the box would originally have been used to organize correspondence, stationery, and personal papers. Today, it makes a striking decorative piece for a library, writing desk, study, or collection of fine English silver and antique desk accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWilliam Comyns was one of London’s most celebrated silversmiths of the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, particularly known for highly decorative silver mounts, vanity wares, and finely detailed pierced work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMaker: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWilliam Comyns\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLondon, England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1901\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdwardian period\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen leather exterior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSterling silver mounts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePierced floral and scroll decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplied script monogram\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecorative silver key escutcheon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilk-lined interior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 11.5” long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 5.5” deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 6.5” high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eInventory: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDA4609\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Excellent antique condition for age, with expected surface wear, patina, and variation to the leather and silver consistent with over a century of use. There is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esome loss to the sterling silver decoration surrounding the lock area\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, as shown in the photographs. Please review all images closely for condition and detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA substantial and beautifully appointed Edwardian desk object with wonderful scale, color, and collector appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GCF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46399856214223,"sku":null,"price":1005.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/8038\/8303\/files\/IMG-4064.png?v=1793134935","url":"https:\/\/www.shoplilliangrey.com\/es-it\/products\/da4609-green-leather-stationery-box-mounted-in-silver-with-silk-interior-william-comyns-london-1901","provider":"Lillian Grey","version":"1.0","type":"link"}