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Antique 1911 Sterling Silver Tea Strainer Patented

$ 15.19

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Wear. Please see full description and review photos for information on appearance and condition.
  • Age: 1900-1940
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Type: Tea Strainer
  • Composition: Sterling Silver

    Description

    Antique
    sterling silver
    tea strainer.
    Hallmarked on underside handle.
    Sterling
    Pat'd Apr. 11. 1911
    F Co in diamonds.
    Maker uncertain.
    Closest maker mark is Fessenden of Providence RI but not exact match so not sure.
    I found online exact same strainer with patent,
    with an additional hallmark for
    James Blake & Co. Providence RI
    Strainer swivels on a rivet (not silver) to one side.
    Dimensions (approx.):
    2-1/4 inches diameter lower tray.
    4-1/4 inches long.
    1-1/2 inches tall.
    Weight:
    40.3 grams
    Condition:
    Numerous dents and dings.
    Wear to finish.
    When strainer is swiveled fully to side, it tips over.
    Please view photos for best information on appearance and condition.