A Norwegian silver seven-piece tea set, Marius Hammer, Bergen, circa 1900

Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton

A Norwegian silver seven-piece tea set, Marius Hammer, Bergen, circa 1900

spirally fluted spherical comprising: teapot, three sugar bowls and three cream jugs together with A George III silver teapot, possibly Edward Fernell, London, 1799, of compressed circular form, later profusely chased with flowers and crested and an Edwardian silver tea kettle and stand with two chained pins, and a teapot en-suite, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd, London, 1905), later electro-plated stand

Edwardian Kettle 26cm, 10¼in.; high overall

3916gr, 125oz all in excluding plated stand