Antique Brass Tea Strainer

Hand-Perforated Vintage Chai Infuser | Rustic Heritage Kitchen Collectible

A beautifully aged antique brass tea strainer featuring hand-punched perforations and a solid circular ring handle. This lightweight yet sturdy piece reflects traditional Indian kitchen craftsmanship from the early to mid-20th century.

✨ Key Highlights

• 🟤 Solid Brass Construction

• 🔨 Hand-Perforated Straining Bowl

• 🫖 Traditional Tea / Herbal Infuser

• 🕰 Approx. 50–80 Years Old (Estimated)

• 🟢 Original Natural Patina

• 🖐 Lightweight & Easy to Handle

🏛 Historical Use

Traditionally used in Indian households for:

• Straining loose leaf tea

• Filtering herbal decoctions

• Ayurvedic preparations

• Small kitchen liquid straining

Before modern mesh strainers, such brass tools were a common sight in heritage kitchens.

💎 Craftsmanship Details

The bowl shows manually punched perforations — slight natural variations confirm handwork rather than modern machine precision.

The ring handle provides stable grip while pouring hot liquids.

The natural aged surface enhances its antique authenticity and rustic appeal.

📏 Approximate Details

• Material: Brass

• Weight: Lightweight (exact weight can be added)

• Condition: Structurally strong with visible age patina

• No modern polish — original finish retained

🎯 Ideal For

• Antique Brass Collectors

• Rustic Kitchen Decor

• Vintage Photography Props

• Café / Restaurant Heritage Display

• Traditional Indian Interior Styling