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Antique French Continental .800 Silver Tea Strainer

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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