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ANTIQUE #SA552389

Arts & Crafts Silver Tea Strainer & Stand Birmingham 1939

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Woodbridge Antiques

A superb, solid silver Tea Strainer and Stand in the most wonderful Arts & Crafts style. The delightful bowl has twin pierced handles either side in the most handsome iconic arts & Crafts design and the centre of the bowl is pierced in an unusual star burst design. The strainer sits perfectly on a neat polished silver stand. Very clear hallmarks are visible on both the underside of the Tea Strainer and the side of the Stand, for the Birmingham Assay Office with a date mark for 1939, along with the Lion Passant indicating the finest sterling silver and the maker''s marks for Adams & Holman. The base of the stand is a charming solid wood sitting within the silver circular frame.
 
 
 
This is an exceptional item and rare to find both Strainer bowl and stand, and in such great antique condition.
 
 
 
Hallmarks and maker''s marks: Birmingham 1939 by Adams & Holman.
 
 
 
Measurements:
 
Width of strainer (handle to handle): 12.5 cm approx.
 
Diameter width of bowl: 6 ...
Antique SA552389 shown on this page was made in 1940. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1940
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Woodbridge Antiques
Specialists in quality antique silver, fine jewellery & accessories
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Tel: 01394 387 210
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD