Antique Paye & Baker Silver Plate Gold Washed Tea Strainer (Early 1900s)
This exquisite antique tea strainer dates back to the early 1900s and is crafted by the renowned Paye & Baker silversmiths. Marked prominently with the iconic ‘P & B’ hallmark, this piece exudes timeless elegance. The strainer features a generous bowl adorned with a shimmering gold wash and a fine mesh screen for perfect tea infusion. The handle showcases an Art Deco inspired design, adding to its aesthetic appeal. Weighing approximately 33.5 grams and measuring about 5 1/4 inches in length, this piece is both functional and decorative. It retains its original patina, a testament to its age and history, and is offered in very good condition.
