Woodbridge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.
The handle is also a delight with a lovely fret pattern to the top.

Clear hallmarks are visible on the back of the handle for the Sheffield Assay office with date mark for 1931 and Lion Passant indicating the finest sterling silver. The maker's mark is also clear: Roberts & Dore Ltd.

The quality of this item is clearly evident, it is delightful to look at and it feels lovely and sturdy to hold in the hand - an exceptional tea strainer.
It comes in the original black leatherette box.

Condition: In lovely antique condition.
Hallmarks: Sheffield 1931 by Roberts & Dore Ltd.
Measurements of Tea Strainer: Length: 15.5 cm
Weight of Tea Strainer: 45 grams
Measurements of case: Height: 3.8 cm Width: 19.5 cm Depth: 9cm
Weights and measurements are approximate
Woodbridge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.
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