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Sterling Silver Tea Infuser on Chain
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
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Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster

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Sterling Silver Tea Infuser on Chain

1900 - 1920
Description

Silver tea infuser stamped sterling 2276, on a chain with a ring on the end, nicely hinged, in nice used condition.

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Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster has dated this Sterling Silver Tea Infuser to the 1900s.

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Description
Silver tea infuser stamped sterling 2276, on a chain with a ring on the end, nicely hinged, in nice used condition.
Date of Manufacture

Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster has dated this Sterling Silver Tea Infuser to the 1900s.

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SA1217149
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

Heathcote antiques ,a family run business

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A spherical sterling silver tea infuser featuring fine round perforations, a hinged opening, and a chain attached to a finger ring.
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Archive I A spherical sterling silver tea infuser featuring fine round perforations, a hinged opening, and a chain attached to a finger ring.

Sterling Silver Tea Infuser on Chain

Archive II A spherical sterling silver tea infuser featuring fine round perforations, a hinged opening, and a chain attached to a finger ring. View II
Archive III A spherical sterling silver tea infuser featuring fine round perforations, a hinged opening, and a chain attached to a finger ring. View III
Archive IV A spherical sterling silver tea infuser featuring fine round perforations, a hinged opening, and a chain attached to a finger ring. View IV
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Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Verified Since Sep 2010
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Location: West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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A spherical sterling silver tea infuser featuring fine round perforations, a hinged opening, and a chain attached to a finger ring.
Sterling Silver Tea Infuser On Chain
Ref: SA1217149
A spherical sterling silver tea infuser featuring fine round perforations, a hinged opening, and a chain attached to a finger ring.
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A sterling silver tea infuser is a small perforated metal vessel, often spherical, designed to hold loose tea leaves while steeped in hot water. Emerging in popularity during the 19th century, these accessories allowed tea drinkers to brew individual cups without loose leaves remaining in the beverage.

Most high-quality antique tea infusers were crafted from sterling silver, silver plate, or nickel silver due to their non-reactive properties and metallic lustre. The construction typically features a hinged or threaded spherical body with fine perforations and a secure clasp attached to a chain and finger ring.

Authentic sterling silver infusers usually bear official assay hallmarks indicating silver purity, such as the walking lion passant for British silver, alongside makers marks and date letters. Unmarked pieces may be silver-plated base metal, which can be verified using non-destructive testing techniques.

A vintage silver tea infuser functions well displayed on an open shelf alongside contemporary ceramic teaware or glass tea canisters. It can also be incorporated into a curated dining sideboard display, resting in a small silver catchall tray or glass dish.

Clean sterling silver infusers with warm water and mild dish soap after each use, ensuring all tea residue is removed from the perforations. To remove tarnish, gentle polishing with a specialised silver cloth is recommended, avoiding harsh abrasives that could wear down delicate silver surface details.
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