Hand mirror
William Comyns & Sons
Category
Glass
Date
1894
Materials
Silver, Silvered glass
Measurements
109 mm (Width); 267 mm (Length)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 885181
Summary
Hand mirror repousse with dolphins, masks and scrolls and engraved ED. Maker's mark William Comyns, London, 1894.
Provenance
Unknown, but Mary Dickinson, Lady Robartes, had an unmarried sister Edith, could this possibly have been hers? Or could this have been part of the bequest from Miss F.M. Dickinson, Ottery St. Mary, as the silver plated cake basket, LAN.S.52, was engraved to Emily Dickinson.
Marks and inscriptions
hallmark
Makers and roles
William Comyns & Sons, silversmith