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Antique French Continental .800 Silver Tea Strainer

$995
£755.39
€864
CA$1,390.16
A$1,546.16
CHF 807.36
MX$18,815.13
NOK 10,311.18
SEK 9,670.07
DKK 6,448.38
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About the Item

This antique tea strainer is hallmarked by an unknown maker, but originated from France and dates to approximately 1890 and done in a period Victorian style. The strainer is composed of Continental or .800 plus silver and is decorated with a raised lyre on one side and an owl between two torches on the other with a profile on the handle and a stylized vine motif border. The tea strainer is hallmarked in small capital letters on the bottom of the handle as well as the silver content.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver,Molded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some light surface wear to the front and back of the tea strainer as presented in the photos, and consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355232360022

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