Antique French Sterling Silver Tea Strainer, Rococo / Louis XV, Gabert & Conreau C 1900

About This Piece

An antique French sterling silver over-the-cup tea strainer in the Rococo or Louis XV style, c. 1900. Floral and shell work decorate the edges of the handle and around the bowl — a beautifully ornate and generous-sized strainer. A perfect gift for the tea lover.

Hallmarks & Provenance

French sterling silver, .950. Marked with the Minerva 1st Titre mark and maker’s punch for Gabert & Conreau, 24 Rue Beaubourg, Paris (active 1901–1906).

Details & Dimensions

• Origin: Paris, France
• Date: c. 1900
• Maker: Gabert & Conreau, 24 Rue Beaubourg, Paris (1901–1906)
• Material: French sterling silver, .950
• Style: Over-the-cup; Rococo / Louis XV — floral and shell motifs
• Length: 6¼"
• Bowl diameter: 2⅝"
• Weight: 41 grams
• Item ID: 120058

Condition

Very good.

Shipping & Handling

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