Tea strainer, silver, beige bone, Germany, 19th century
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This German tea strainer from the late 19th century is a refined example of historicist utilitarian luxury, crafted in 925 sterling silver and carefully selected animal bone. The bowl is mirror-polished, cool-toned, and hemispherical, with evenly spaced perforations and a subtle spout for precise pouring. The handle, in a creamy ivory shade, is smoothly polished and elegantly tapers with a gentle curve, joined to the silver body by a sleek silver ferrule. The proportions are harmonious; at 17 cm in length and 6.5 cm in diameter, the strainer fits comfortably in the hand. Traditional German hallmarks—925 silver, maker’s mark, crescent moon, and crown—confirm its authenticity. The silver is smooth, free of scratches, and the bone handle shows no cracks or discoloration. Preserved in very good condition with no visible signs of use or restoration, it retains a fresh, collectible character.This petite object echoes the refined tea rituals of the late 19th century, when every detail was invested with meaning. The cool gleam of silver evokes serene afternoons where light played across fine tableware, while the warm, tactile bone handle recalls gentle hands and quiet conversations over porcelain cups. The strainer seems to tell the story of a world where daily acts became a cultivated ceremony and attention to detail marked a sense of taste.It can be paired with a classic porcelain tea set to underscore its collectible aura, or contrasted with minimalist contemporary wares for a dialogue between eras. It would suit display in a collector’s cabinet alongside silver sugar bowls and creamers of the same period, or serve as a functional accent at intimate tea gatherings. It brings a note of refinement to traditional, eclectic, or historically inspired interiors where detail and heritage are valued.
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Height6.5 cm
Length17 cm
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Length17 cm
Height6.5 cm
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