United Kingdom. A Silver Tea Set, By William Hunter, C.1855 Auction measuring 110 mm (w) x

measuring 110 mm (w) x 52 mm (h)

issued 5 March 1917

In the spring of 1898

Conferred on heads of state and royalty only

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United Kingdom. A Silver Tea Set, By William Hunter, C.1855 Auction measuring 110 mm (w) x(Silver). Antique. A teapot constructed of silver. The base of the teapot features an alternating flower and leaf pattern on a pebbled background. The belly of the pot bears a motif of leaves, flowers and simple acanthus designs. The center of either side of the belly bears a circular field, one of which is blank, the other bears the image of a lion rampant with a scrolling banner under it with the inscription AMICUS OMNIBUS (Friend to All). The