A four piece William IV sterling silver tea service, 1837 London, with maker's mark for Edward, John and William Barnard; made prior to Queen Victoria's Coronation hence the William IV duty punch. the service of elegant compressed form with pie crust rims, decorative 'C' scroll handles, with striking reeded spouts to the pots and finely cast flower form finials, all pieces raised on scrolling leaf form rococo styled feet; hallmarked, total weight 2320gr. Height 23 cm and smaller