This is a gorgeous Gorham, USA sterling silver heavy hexagonal tea strainer to strain out the leaves as loose tea is poured from the teapot with an ebony wood handle.

There is a beaded rim and the hand engraved script initials monogram AMH.

The wonderful over the cup tea strainer dates to 1890-1910 by the mark.

The elegant tea gadget or accessory measures overall 8.75 inches long, the sterling strainer is 4 inches high by 3.5 inches wide and is 1.75 inches deep.

It is in wonderful used vintage condition with no dents or damage.

Perfect for an Edwardian, Victorian or anytime tea party or afternoon tea.