silver tea strainer - Russia
this is a silver tea strainer in the shape of a bucket with swinging handle and gilt interior, bottom
and bands on the body.It was made in Russia by silversmith PJS active in St. Petersburgh between 1886-1908 (unidentidied master: Postnikova-Loseva # 1827).
The tea strainer is 1 1/2 in. high (cm. 3,7) and was bought from an Italian dealer at an Antique market.
This item is not for sale, but most of my pieces were bought through the Internet. On the right bar of this page there are some links to websites of silver and antique dealers
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This is a page of 'The What is? Silver Dictionary' of A Small Collection of Antique Silver and Objects of vertu, a 1500 pages richly illustrated website offering all you need to know about antique silver, sterling silver, silverplate, Sheffield plate, electroplate silver, silverware, flatware, tea services and tea complements, marks and hallmarks, articles, books, auction catalogs, famous silversmiths (Tiffany, Gorham, Jensen, Elkington), history, oddities ...