# Mammoth Tusk Tea Sets This Luxury Silver Tea Serving Set is Made with Real Mammoth Ivory By David Ingram | Published 2015-10-15 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mammoth-tusk References: [dezeen](http://www.dezeen.com/2015/10/13/marc-newson-georg-jensen-silver-tea-pot-mammoth-ivory-handles-100000-pounds/) Make your next tea time a prehistoric event with this luxurious limited-edition tea set made with real wooly mammoth tusks. Danish metalware brand Georg Jensen enlisted the duties of industrial designer Marc Newson for this made-to-order tea set limited to only 10 editions. Each individual set consists of five [hand-hammered silver pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handcrafted-julep-cups) including a [tea and coffee pot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-samovar), creamer and sugar bowl, paired with a large serving tray. The handles of each serving piece feature a real piece of extinct mammoth tusk that the manufacturers assure has been "responsibly sourced." Each exclusive mammoth ivory and silver tea set retails for £82,000 and is also made from by a third generation silversmith in the company's Copenhagen workshop. Made from high-quality and rare materials, this tea set definitely makes your daily cup of tea a prestigious occasion. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Luxury Tea Sets:** The trend of luxury tea sets made with rare materials provides opportunities for premium branding and exclusivity. - **Limited-edition Design:** The trend of limited-edition design collaborations in the luxury goods market opens up opportunities for unique and high-value products. - **Sustainable Sourcing:** The trend of responsibly sourcing rare materials, such as mammoth tusks, allows for eco-conscious manufacturing and marketing. ### Where This Applies - **Luxury Goods:** Luxury goods industries can cater to the demand for high-end, exclusive tea sets made with rare materials and limited-edition designs. - **Designer Collaboration:** Designer collaboration industries can explore partnerships with luxury brands to create limited-edition tea sets that attract affluent customers. - **Eco-friendly Manufacturing:** Eco-friendly manufacturing industries can develop sustainable and ethically sourced products using rare materials like mammoth tusks for luxury tea sets. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Teatime-Inspired Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/musical-tea-set-toy.md) - [Authentic Japanese Matcha Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/japanese-matcha-set.md) - [Luxurious Dining Party Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dining-party-set.md) - [Mother's Day Tea Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mothers-day-tea-set.md) - [Opulent Floral Tea Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brew-to-a-tea.md) - [Surrealist-Inspired Tea Pots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tea-for-two-collection.md) - [Ultra-Heavy Mugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oceanus-brass-tankard.md) - [Playful Teapot Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teapot-design1.md) - [High-End Ceramic Japanese Teapots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/japanese-drinkware.md)