Tongs & Strainers

A collection of strainers for loose tea brewed in the pot, and the best tea bag tongs we've found! Tea Tidies are small decorative dishes intended as a placed to put used teabags when they are removed from the teacup or teapot.

Royal Patrician Tea Strainer|Summertime Rose...

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Royal Patrician Tea Strainer
Fine bone china tea strainers with bowls in the Royal Patrician patterns Pansy, Summertime Rose, Aurora, and Guinivere (shown clockwise from upper left). 5.25"L x 3.25"w x 2"h.

TRAUR486	royal patrician tea strainer	$18.95

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Silver Strainer
Heavy silverplated tea strainers in three styles. Each includes drip cup. Leeds style (top) is 2.25 inch diameter, 6.5 inches long. Gibson style (center) is 2 inch diameter, 5.5 inches long. Redbridge style (bottom) is 2.25 inch diameter and 4.5 inches long. All are made in India.

SVTSG	silver strainer	$10.95

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Tea Bag Tongs
A good stainless steel tea bag tongs. 6 inches long. Larger and stronger than any other we've seen!

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Stainless Steel Fine Mesh Strainer
Stainless steel fine mesh tea strainer. 3 inch diameter with 4 inch handle. Made in China.

Stainless Steel Strainer with teapot handle...

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Stainless Steel Strainer with teapot handle
Stainless steel fine mesh tea strainer. 2.5" diameter. Overall length 5".

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Silver Strainer
Silverplate serving strainers in two styles. The tip style stands about 3 inches high. The long handled style is about 7 inches long and has a wide rim to sit steadily on almost any teacup. from China.

SV008	silver strainer	$10.95

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Scrolled Tea Strainer
Neatly scrolled handles make this a distinctive tea strainer. Includes drip cup. (stainless steel, 2.5 inch diameter, 4 inches long)

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Bamboo Tongs - 12 inch
Long bamboo tongs are excellent for retrieving teabags from large teapots (and toast from the toaster). 12 inches long.