A rare sterling silver tea set by William Maurice Carmichael, Victoria BC c. 1930, comprising a teapot, coffee pot, cream jug and sugar bowl. Oblong with gadroon border, hand engraved decoration and tau shaped handles. Height of coffee pot 9" (22.9cm), capacity of teapot is 4.6 cups (1300ml), 66.2 troy oz (2059g). For more information on William Carmichael please see our article on https://www.justinteeantiques.com/news-info/canadian-silversmiths-of-the-20th-century/#carmichael">20th Century Canadian Silversmiths.