This Swedish tea strainer from the 1930s is crafted from silver-plated brass, giving it a cool, silvery hue with a subtly matte finish. The bowl is deep and round, pierced with closely spaced, fine holes for effective tea leaf straining. The elongated handle is ergonomically shaped, ensuring comfortable and precise use. Both the handle and the opposite end are adorned with delicate, flowing lines and a stylized floral motif, referencing late Art Deco and early Scandinavian classicism. The surface displays a gentle patina and minor traces of use, while subtle surface wear highlights its authenticity. The construction remains solid, with visible casting marks and no modern repairs. The piece is preserved in very good condition, showing only minimal signs of age and careful handling.The design of this strainer evokes the atmosphere of Swedish parlors in the 1930s, where the silvery sheen of metal and decorative details reflected a thoughtful approach to daily rituals. The ornamentation on the handle tells the story of a transitional era—between the geometric discipline of Art Deco and the softer contours of Scandinavian classicism, where simplicity met understated embellishment. Each encounter with the silver-plated brass carries an echo of bygone tea gatherings, a time when everyday objects could embody a sense of quiet refinement.The strainer may be used in a traditionally furnished dining room or as part of a vintage collector’s set on a minimalist tray with porcelain and glassware. It pairs well with a period Art Deco tea service or as a counterpoint to simple, modern tableware. One might combine it with a linen napkin and a white ceramic teapot to highlight its historical character, or arrange it alongside other metal accessories on a wooden tabletop to bring out
DIMENSION
Height5 cm
Depth6 cm
Width17 cm
Dimension details
Width17 cm
Height5 cm
Depth6 cm
Weight0.1 kg
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