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Large English Sterling Silver Tea Strainer and Drip Bowl Stand 1946 113g
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Large English Sterling Silver Tea Strainer and Drip Bowl Stand 1946 113g

1920 - 1940
Sold 23 October 2024 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Large English Sterling Silver Tea Strainer and Drip Bowl Stand 1946 113g” found a buyer.

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A super quality large English solid sterling silver tea strainer and drip bowl stand. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1946 with the maker being JBC&SLtd. They have been superbly made and is in superb condition being free from dings splits distortions and repairs. The strainer measures approx. 4.75 inches (12.2cm) across including the handles and 3 inches (7.5cms) across excluding them by 1 inch (2.7cms) tall and combined they weigh 113 grams. A very well made set.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Tea Strainer to the 1940s.

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SA1079427
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36044
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A super quality large English solid sterling silver tea strainer and drip bowl stand. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1946 with the maker being JBC&SLtd.
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They have been superbly made and is in superb condition being free from dings splits distortions and repairs.
The Silver Squirrel

The strainer measures approx. 4.75 inches (12.2cm) across including the handles and 3 inches (7.5cms) across excluding them by 1 inch (2.7cms) tall and combined they weigh 113 grams. A very well made set.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Tea Strainer to the 1940s.

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SA1079427
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36044
The Silver Squirrel
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An overhead shot of a polished sterling silver tea strainer resting inside its matching drip bowl stand, featuring pierced bowl details and decorative handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An overhead shot of a polished sterling silver tea strainer resting inside its matching drip bowl stand, featuring pierced bowl details and decorative handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large English Sterling Silver Tea Strainer and Drip Bowl Stand 1946 113g

Archive II An overhead shot of a polished sterling silver tea strainer resting inside its matching drip bowl stand, featuring pierced bowl details and decorative handles. View II
Archive III An overhead shot of a polished sterling silver tea strainer resting inside its matching drip bowl stand, featuring pierced bowl details and decorative handles. View III
Archive IV An overhead shot of a polished sterling silver tea strainer resting inside its matching drip bowl stand, featuring pierced bowl details and decorative handles. View IV
Archive V An overhead shot of a polished sterling silver tea strainer resting inside its matching drip bowl stand, featuring pierced bowl details and decorative handles. View V
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An overhead shot of a polished sterling silver tea strainer resting inside its matching drip bowl stand, featuring pierced bowl details and decorative handles.
LARGE ENGLISH STERLING SILVER TEA STRAINER AND DRIP BOWL STAND 1946 113g
Ref: SA1079427
An overhead shot of a polished sterling silver tea strainer resting inside its matching drip bowl stand, featuring pierced bowl details and decorative handles.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleMid-20th Century
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPierced drainage holes, Dual side handles, Matching drip bowl

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Tea strainers became widely popular in British households during the 18th and 19th centuries as loose-leaf tea grew in prominence. Initially simpler in design, later examples often included matching drip bowls to protect tablecloths from moisture.

These items are typically crafted from sterling silver, denoted by the lion passant hallmark in British pieces. They often feature assay office marks, date letters, and makers marks stamped directly onto the rim or handle.

Authentic pieces exhibit clear hallmarks indicating sterling standard, alongside appropriate weight and age-related wear patterns such as minor surface scratches. Examining the construction of the pierced bowl and handle joints also helps verify period manufacturing techniques.

Such functional silver objects can be displayed on a sideboard, bar cart, or open shelving as part of a curated tabletop collection. They add metallic sheen and historical interest to both traditional and modern dining spaces.

Antique silver should be washed gently in warm water with mild soap and dried immediately with a soft, lint-free cloth. Harsh chemical dips and abrasive polishes should be avoided to preserve the original patina and fine hallmarks.
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