North American Auction Company
Live Auction

Legends of the West: Western & Native American Sale

Sat, Sep 23, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 651

1920s Dutch Made Sterling Tea Strainer

Estimate: $100 - $200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
For your consideration is this 1920s Dutch made sterling tea strainer. The tea strainer shows the sterling stamp and two other Dutch stamps on the right side of the strainer. The strainer features a beautiful repousse design with images of a ship at the top, a windmill and farm house on the right, a house on the bottom, and a church with a windmill in the background on the left side. The tea strainer shows intricate designs in between the images and four faces looking towards the viewer. The handle features a windmill at the top with working, spinning blades. The tea strainer shows good condition overall with a light patina from its age but no obvious signs of damage are present. The tea strainer measures 5" L x 3" W x 1/2" H. The tea strainer weighs 29.2 grams.

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