A Victorian silver desk clip by William Comyns, London 1896,...

Hammer

£70

A Victorian silver desk clip by William Comyns, London 1896, in the shape of a heart decorated with Reynolds angels within a scrolling foliate border, 10.5cm x 8.5cm, weight 3.26ozt

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Overall fair. Moderate scratching and general wear. Moderate amount of denting, mostly concentrated to the highpoints of cover and the reverse. Resoldering marks present around the hinge. Some bending to the top of the clip, just behind the hinge (see pictures for illustration). No splitting. Hinged mechanism opens smoothly and closes to a point. Moderate wear to the tip of the heart.