Birks Melon Pattern Sterling Silver Tea Service

A large and heavy sterling silver tea service by Henry Birks and Sons, Montreal 1966. "Original Hallmark Series - 1829" Melon pattern, comprising a teapot, coffee pot, hot water pot, cream jug, sugar bowl and a kettle on stand. Total weight: 164 troy ounces (5103g), kettle is 13" (33cm) high.