Some silver "tea-sers"

Author

Nowell, Peter; Nowell, Helen

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Silver. 1991, Num. 1, Vol. 24, p. 12-14, 11 ill.

ISSN

0899-6105

Abstract (en)

Presents several objects ca.18th-19th cs. whose original function is uncertain. What appears to be a tea strainer or infuser may have had another purpose altogether such as a sugar sifter or pomander.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Decorative arts -- Metalwork
• Silver (objects)
• Utensils
• 1700-1900
• Tea

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Arts décoratifs -- Arts du métal
• Argenterie
• Ustensile
• 1700-1900
• Thé

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920701-00429040

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