William Comyns & Sons was a London-based silversmith company founded in 1848 by William Comyns and was active from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. When William Comyns died in 1916 the company was passed down to his sons who had joined the business in 1885, who continued to run the business.
The company was known for producing high-quality silverware, including tea sets, candelabras, and tableware. They were particularly known for their Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts designs, which were popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
William Comyns & Sons also produced silver-plated items and were known for their high-quality electroplating. The company was awarded numerous medals at international exhibitions for their high-quality craftsmanship and design.
In the 1940s and 1950s, the company's reputation began to decline and the company changed hands intially in 1953, and again more...
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