51238-Antique Silver Plated Tea Strainer with Base

51238-Antique Silver Plated Tea Strainer with Base This exquisite antique two-piece tea strainer set with a matching base is crafted from high-quality silver plate, showcasing the peak of British silver-plating craftsmanship. Both the strainer and the base feature crisp hallmarks from Walker & Hall of Sheffield, including their iconic flag maker's mark and date letters. The strainer features an intricately pierced bowl and beautifully hand-engraved, openwork decorative handles with baroque-inspired flourishes. The coordinating drip base is designed with a delicate pierced geometric gallery rim to prevent tea drips, creating an elegant visual experience in bright silver luster. Used in high society for traditional afternoon tea, this well-preserved piece is ideal for daily tea rituals or as a distinguished antique silver collection display. *Content：1 Piece。 *Size：Strainer W 6 cm, H 2 cm. Base W 7 cm, H 4 cm。 *Weight：90g。 *Material：Silver Plated。 *Origin：UK (Sheffield)。 *Year：Early 20th Century。 *Hallmarks / Markings：Hallmarked with Sheffield Walker & Hall maker's flag mark and date letter C on the bottom of the base and strainer。 ⚠️ Condition：Antique with authentic patina. The silver plated surface shows natural wear, fine scratches, minor rubbing consistent with age, and a beautiful vintage silver oxidation. The structure remains perfectly sturdy and excellent historical condition. ⚠️ Global shipping available with secure packaging. Please feel free to inquire about shipping costs at any time。