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8. A Silver Tea Set
Given to: Elizabeth II, the queen
Given by: Burmese President U Nu Estimated value: $5,000+*
A tea set was an ideal present for Queen Elizabeth II that anyone might give her. Burma's President U Nu gave her a silver tea set in 1955, since he knew that.
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A Silver Tea Set: Elizabeth the Second ©Alessia Pierdomenico | @1stdibs/Pinterest | Shutterstock
The Burmese silver tea set, according to the Royal Collection Trust, includes a sugar basin, a milk jug, and a teapot that are all arranged on a tray. With scenes of Burmese life, animals, and vegetation, every piece in this set is "embossed and chased."
