An Art Nouveau white metal tea service, by A Debain, each of squat bellied form with tapering cylindrical neck stamped in relief with long stemmed fan shaped foliage, the finals in the form of a small flower flanked by two leaves, the body with engraved monogram, comprising: teapot and hinged cover, hot water and hinged cover, twin-handled sugar basin and cover, and milk-jug, stamped maker's marks, French ponçoins -- height of hot water pot 24cm. (4)