A fine quality six-piece English sterling silver tea service by Elkington & Co Ltd, hallmarked Birmingham 1924-28. George II style, melon shaped with flat chased decoration in the Baroque style. The set comprising a kettle on stand, teapot, coffee pot, cream jug, sugar bowl and tray. Height of kettle 12.5", (31.8cm), capacity of teapot 4 cups (1000ml), length of tray 28.5" (72.4cm), total weight 235.3 troy oz (7319g).