This is a vintage tea strainer or over the cup tea leaf catcher from Italy in the form of a branch and leaves.

The vintage fugural over the cup tea leaf strainer tea strainer measures 5 inches long by 1.65 in diameter and is made of silver plate.

The tea strainer is in very good ++ used vintage condition whit 2 areas of discoloring in the bowl. 

The silver tea strainer is marked Italy on the back of one of the leaves as shown.

A pretty accessory for your tea table!