Object Timeline

1930

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1994

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2024

  • You found it!

Tea Strainer And Tray (Austria)

This is a Tea strainer and tray. It was manufactured by Berndorf. It is dated ca. 1935 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is silver-plated metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Gertrude Fehl. It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

tea strainer: 4 x 9.4 x 7.5 cm (1 9/16 x 3 11/16 x 2 15/16 in.) tray: 1.8 x 9.2 cm (11/16 x 3 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

"E P N S" in squares/ "ART.KRUPP" in rectangle/ "BERNDORF" in rectangle/ image of an alpaca in a diamond

Cite this object as

Tea Strainer And Tray (Austria); Manufactured by Berndorf; silver-plated metal; tea strainer: 4 x 9.4 x 7.5 cm (1 9/16 x 3 11/16 x 2 15/16 in.) tray: 1.8 x 9.2 cm (11/16 x 3 5/8 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1994-54-2-a,b

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